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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1967

65 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 4

Immoral War' Youth objects to US 'crimes' Magistrate's "No"

Tribune · Tuesday 10 January 1967 · page 3

SYDNEY: The United States had violated international law by the murder and ill-treatment of civilians and prisoners of war and the destruction of cities, towns and villages in Vietnam, said a young conscientious objector to conscript training in a…

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Police Bash, Kick Woman

Tribune · Wednesday 25 January 1967 · page 1

BRISBANE: While 100 or more "Security", Special Squad and other plainclothes and uniformed police were massed outside Lcnnons Hotel, Brisbane for the arrival of Ky on Friday night, a woman representative of the Anti-Ky Protest Committee…

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Police withdraw traffic charge

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 31 January 1967 · page 1

A speaking infringement notice, issued to a Merrylands motorist, has been withdrawn following action by the State Member for Fairfield, Mr. L. J. Ferguson…

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Letters to the Editor Murder While Police Played Politics

Tribune · Wednesday 1 February 1967 · page 11

BRISBANE police are asking for public support in solving the murder of a man at about 6 pm on Friday, January 20, near one of Brisbane's busiest thoroughfares, Bowen Bridge Road, during the visit…

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Threat to civil liberties charged Q'land Police Face Brutality Outcry

Tribune · Wednesday 1 February 1967 · page 3

BRISBANE: Outraged by the savage behavior of some police towards anti-Ky demonstrators in Brisbane, trade unions have launched a fund for the protection of civil liberties, democratic rights and trade union activity. The fund was started with a…

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Police suspects

Tribune · Wednesday 1 February 1967 · page 11

Australian authorities had police on orders to keep Marshal Ky away from the public, and especially from…

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STATES of the Nation New Year Blast 'Ustashi Work' But police too tolerant

Tribune · Wednesday 1 February 1967 · page 4

MELBOURNE: "The Australian" last week suggested that the New Year's Day bombing of the Yugoslav Consulate in Sydney was the work of Ustashi (Croatian nazi) terrorists anxious to commemorate the anniversary of the death of their…

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Lenno Looks At: a Judicial Murder

Tribune · Wednesday 8 February 1967 · page 5

"NOW... we can take a calm look at the evidence"…

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Court prolongs Qld. stoppage

Tribune · Wednesday 8 February 1967 · page 10

BRISBANE: An Industrial Commission back-to-work order against striking Gladstone workers was served oh the union after agreement en settlement terms had actually been reached between the union and the employer and without the union…

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Car stripped in car park Police warning

The Biz · Thursday 9 February 1967 · page 1

Thieves, working in broad daylight, stole all four tyres, the battery and the petrol pump from a car parked in the Cabramatta swimming pool parking area recently…

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Police 'Chaps' at Pentridge

Tribune · Wednesday 15 February 1967 · page 12

MELBOURNE: "Organised chaos" seems the only apt description of police practice in the Great Pentridge…

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STATES of the Nation Police Spies in Universities? Students' Query on Security

Tribune · Wednesday 15 February 1967 · page 4

MELBOURNE: The activities of security officers in Australian universities were questioned last week by the annual conference of the National Union of Australian…

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En France: La nouvelle organisation de la police d’Etat

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 17 February 1967 · page 2

JE L [ r N ^ l i f è T L ' Z t r e ' T p à . r D e r c o r u n i f i é s ê.e…

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Police Seek Ban on Ndp

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 9 March 1967 · page 16

(JCNS) West Germany’s policemen’s union has told the Federal Chancellor, Dr. Kurt Georg Kiesinger, that it…

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Nazi criminals' gaol sentences

The Australian Jewish Times · Thursday 16 March 1967 · page 6

People protested and there were shouts of “String them up” in a Munich court recently when Dr. Wilhelm Harster…

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Tardy Students to Be Charged

Tharunka · Thursday 30 March 1967 · page 2

The University has announced its intention to charged students who have to use laboratories during…

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Large Crowd at Police Funeral

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 4 April 1967 · page 3

Former colleagues at Merrylands police station were among the hundreds of mourners at the funeral of John Paul Baines last week. Mr. Baines, who was a…

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End police-state powers, say busmen

Tribune · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 4

SYDNEY: Strong protests were made by the Federal Council of the Tram and Bus Employees' Union…

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STATES of the Nation! Conference Confronts Police Snoops

Tribune · Wednesday 5 April 1967 · page 4

BRISBANE: Snooping members of the State Government's police Special Squad found themselves in an absurd position last weekend. This came about after they…

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Paragraphs about people . Police death

The Biz · Thursday 6 April 1967 · page 2

We report the sad passing in hospital on March 23 of Mr. John Paul Baines, of Warwick Farm, at the…

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