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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1963

93 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 5

Sentenced for Spying

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 24 May 1963 · page 11

Jerusalem (J.G.N.S.) —Eliezer Altschuler, 39, who came to Israel six years ago, was found…

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£1400 Hotel Theft

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 28 May 1963 · page 1

Parramatta detectives late last week were searching for a man wanted for questioning…

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Greek Political Murder Condemned

Tribune · Wednesday 29 May 1963 · page 8

SYDNEY: Greek workers at a special meeting at the Atlas Club last Wednesday morning protested strongly to the Greek Government at the "political murder" of Mr. Gregory Lambrakis, MP, vice-president of the Greek Peace…

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Hotel Robbery: Police Search

The Biz · Wednesday 29 May 1963 · page 3

Parramatta Detectives late last week were still searching for a man wanted for questioning in connection with a £1,400 robbery from the Hotel…

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Work on police branch

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 4 June 1963 · page 1

Workmen l a s t week began excavating the Miller Street sit f o r…

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Wide Protests Over Murder of Greek Hero

Tribune · Wednesday 5 June 1963 · page 1

A great international wave of protest against the brutal political murder in Athens of Gregoris Lambrakis, democratic member of Parliament and fighter for peace and freedom, has been taken up in…

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Police statement angers shopkeepers

The Biz · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 1

Residents and shopkeepers in Villawood this week angrily protested against a police statement that Villawood was free of crime. They were…

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Inquiry into police called for

Tribune · Wednesday 19 June 1963 · page 9

THERE should be a big inquiry into the police in Australia, and the people should protest every time there is a sign of police breaking…

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Temple thief sent to gaol

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 21 June 1963 · page 3

A man who committed sacrilege in the Temple Emmanuel, Woollahra, was sentenced to three years’ gaol…

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Attempted theft Police sergeant bashed in car

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 25 June 1963 · page 1

Two men allegedly bashed a police officer after he investigated an attempted theft from a store shed near his Guildford home…

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Police on the alert

The Biz · Wednesday 26 June 1963 · page 1

Inspector P. H. King, of Bankstown Police, last week, said he was…

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Police Sergeant Bashed by Men

The Biz · Wednesday 26 June 1963 · page 3

Officer-in-charge of Merrylands police. Sergeant E. Cox, was allegedly basked by two men after he went to investigate an attempted theft from a…

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Pumpernickel . "People's Car " Steals Earl's Court Show

Tharunka · Tuesday 2 July 1963 · page 18

London, July 2 (A.P.E.-Reuter) - On -lookers and experts today adjudged the pumpernickel V8 ''People's Car" the star attraction of this year's Earls' Court Motor show…

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Synagogue Murder Alleged by Reds

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 July 1963 · page 1

J.C.N.S. and Jewish Times Special MOSCOW — Communist sources allege that a murder has been committed in a Leningrad synagogue. A Moscow journal reports that a worshipper died in the synagogue following a fight…

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Menacing Dogs — Police Kill 50

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 16 July 1963 · page 1

Merrylands police have destroyed 50 stray dogs in the past four months, a local police official said this week…

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Bank Theft

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 23 July 1963 · page 1

S a l e cracksmen escaped with about £6000 in a daring bank robbery at…

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Added police patrols to protect district

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 30 July 1963 · page 1

Eight additional police radio cars patrolling the Parramatta district, will provide increased night protection in Merrylands and Guildford. Metropolitan Police…

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Political police pester youth

Tribune · Wednesday 31 July 1963 · page 5

POLITICAL police have been pestering peace workers, especially young people, in both Brisbane and Sydney, on the excuse of…

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8 New Police Patrol Cars

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1963 · page 3

Fairfield municipality will not benefit from the release of eight additional police patrol cars for the Parramatta district The patrol cars will…

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No Move Yet on Court House Tenders not called

The Biz · Wednesday 31 July 1963 · page 3

Investigations last week revealed that it may be many years before a court house is established at Fairfield. The Minister of…

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