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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

11,370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 38 of 250

Manager charged

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 25

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- The acting-manager of a city meat shop, who was found bound and…

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Executive Charged Holdup Story Sequel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday. —The acting manager of the Elizabeth Street store of Moor Meat Co. was to-night…

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Scene Alongside Assault G.p.o

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

The scene of the brutal bashing near the G.P.O. early this morning…

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Navy hero fined £1 for assault

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 3

A World War II hero who dived for magnetic mines and was one of only three survivors from a torpedoed Australian warship was fined in Central Court today. The man, Harry…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). -- Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). — Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). -- Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Murder, suicide at farm

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 9

GASNY, France (B.U.P.). -- Police last week investigated a suicide in Gasny that closed…

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Solicitor Charged £4,704 Fraud Alleged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

Norman Vincent Stewart, 56, solicitor, was charged at Central Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with having…

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Inquiry into girl's murder resumed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

The inquest on attractive 21-years-old Shirley Butler who was murdered at Waverton more than a year ago, was resumed today by the City Coroner…

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4 Sydney Men Charged Over Hold-up

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 6

ARMIDALE, Monday.— Four young Sydney men appeared at Armidale Court to-day on charges of armed…

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Inquiry into girl's murder resumed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

The inquest on attractive 21-years-old Shirley Butler who was murdered at Waverton more than a year ago, was resumed today by the City Coroner…

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Man Charged With Setting Fire To House

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 7

Archibald George Wilson, 43, Shortland Street, Canley Vale, was charged at Liverpool Court of Petty Sessions…

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Police Fear Poison Death

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

The exhumation took more than three hours. Specimens from the remains will be sent to the…

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Police charge shop manager

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Police tonight charged the acting-manager of a city meat shop with larceny of £1469 earlier reported stolen by…

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Police Delay In Making Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 2

It is almost ten days since serious disclosures were made in the "Sun-Herald" concerning the bribery of…

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Court case was costly

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 12

A commercial traveller who claimed £600 in wages not only lost his case at the Chief…

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Peer Accused. Court Story

The Sun · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 20

LONDON, Tuesday. --A 21-year-old airman said in court today he committed a…

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Court case was costly

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 12

A commercial traveller who claimed £600 in wages not only lost his case at the Chief…

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Court case was costly

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 26 January 1954 · page 12

A commercial traveller who claimed £600 in wages not only lost his case at the Chief…

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