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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1954

11,370 stories in Sydney's papers · page 57 of 250

Police win cheer for wonderful Royal visit job

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 8

WHAT a truly magnificent Royal visit job the police are doing!…

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Court move on W.A. oil merger

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 15

PERTH, Fri.-- A Supreme Court order restraining a merger of two oil companies caused a stir on the Perth Stock Exchange today…

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Court move on W.A. oil merger

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 15

PERTH, Fri.-- A Supreme Court order restraining a merger of two oil Companies caused a stir on the Perth Stock Exchange today…

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Court move on W. A. oil merger

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 15

PERTH, Fri.-- A Supreme Court order restraining a merger of two oil companies caused a stir on the Perth Stock Exchange today…

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Court move on W.A. oil merger

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 4

PERTH, Fri.-- A Supreme Court order restraining a merger of two oil companies caused a stir on the Perth Stock Exchange today…

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Granville fire charges Bail Refused After Police Express Fear

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 11

A man was refused bail today when the prosecutor said he feared the man would start fires. The man, Alfred Wil-…

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Police Claim on Bribe Offer "Asked to forget by contractor"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 30

NEWCASTLE, Thurs.--A defective alleged today that a contractor charged with conspiracy had offered him £500…

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Law Notices for To-day Bankruptcy Court 119 Phillip Street

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1954 · page 17

Registrar.—10.30.—Taxation [?] costs: Re Ila Jean Young. Mr. Justice Clyne.—10.30.—Debtor's petition: Re Sydney Arthur…

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J.P. Sent to Gaol Fraud, Theft Charges

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 14

Judge Amsberg in Quarter Sessions yesterday sentenced Horace de Coligny Hodgson, a Justice of the…

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Dispute Over Housing Before Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 22

Mr. Justice McLelland, in the Equity Court yesterday, granted an interim injunction against Ian…

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They Can Knit in Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 18

NEWCASTLE, Fri.--Mr. Hardwicke, S.M., yesterday granted several women in the…

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Story of Betting Stolen Money, Say Police

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 22

Detective L. Niall, of the C.I.B., said in Quarter Sessions yesterday that two youths had spent large…

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Court Move To Deregister Union Branch

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 22

The Master Builders' Association and McDonald Constructions Pty. Ltd. have applied to the…

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Oil Stock Flurry in W. AUST. Reaction to court move

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 18

PERTH, Fri.--Oil share prices reacted today to a Supreme Court injunction granted against two companies…

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Arbitration Court Has Full Bench Of Judges By a Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1954 · page 2

THE appointment of Mr. Richard Ashburner, Q.C., to the Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court…

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Woman Charged With Murder

The Sun-Herald · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 16

Detectives yesterday arrested a 29-year-old married woman and charged her with the murder of Mrs. Dorothy…

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Paddington Woman On Murder Charge

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 59

A young married woman was charged with the murder of another young married woman, at Darlinghurst Police Station yesterday afternoon…

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Police Hunt Aristocrat

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 59

PERTH, Saturday.—A bench warrant was issued today for the arrest of a man said to…

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Police Quiz Man After Fatal Smash

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 11

CANBERRA, Sat.— Canberra police tonight questioned a man following a collision…

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Boy's remarks were clue, police say

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 February 1954 · page 46

INFORMATION given to the law by their young son contributed to the appearance of a married couple in Heidelberg (victoria) court this week on a £2728 theft charge…

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