Police Seek Princess— £500 Reward
A âPrincess of Youthâ competition, to raise funds for the Anti-T.B. Association, is being conducted in the Orange district under the sponsorship of the Orange police…
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Courts & crime, 1946
1,617 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 81
Kiosk Murder Victim Was Strangled "Bloddstained Apparel in Journalist's Home "
SYDNEY, Thursday: Mrs. Wicks 45, whose battered body was found in her York Street kiosk on January 2. died from strangulation and not form a blow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Papers Raise Cry of ‘Murder, Murder’ Calcutta
Casualties in three daysâ rioting total 32 dead and nearly 300 injured. [?]…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Judge Markell was told in the Quarter Sessions today a man whom the police described as an interstate criminal, had persuaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kiosk Murder Startling Developments Alleged Statement by Morris. Admission That he Found Mrs. Wicks Dead SYDNEY
Douglas Ronald Morris is alleged, to have admitted that he visited the kiosk in York Street and had found Mrs. Wicks dead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Destruction Oberon Landholders Address Board Meeting Inspectors Court Statements Disputed
Two Oberon landholders, Messrs. A. and M. H. Stoneman, addressed Bathurst PP Board yesterday on the matter of rabbit destruction on their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers Charged
Two soldiers were arrested in Bathurst at the week-end and charged with offensive behavior. They will appear before the court today…
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CANBERRA, Sunday: Already 68 Japanese had been sentenced to dearth for war crimes in the Pacific area, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap Guards Sentenced Ill-treated Australians
LONDON, Monday: After trials in the Dutch East Indies, a number of Japanese naval guards at a prison camp have been found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GIRL [?] BOND Theft From Hotel SYDNEY
The girl who stole £1700 from the safe at the Hotel Carlton, Sydney, where she had been employed, was placed on bond of £250 to be of good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Waggon Escapees Caught
SYDNEY, Monday: Two men who escaped from a police waggon on January 25 as they were being driven from Central court to Burwood court to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mountbatten Supported Civil Police Singapore
Enforcement of public order in Singapore by civilian police or any other authorised body has had his full support, declared Lord Louie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dangerous Fuses Stolen Warning by Police
SYDNEY, Monday: Police have issued warnings following thefts at the week-end at percussion fuses, containing fulminated mercury, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Room Brawl Man on Murder Charge SYDNEY
Sequel to an alleged drawl in the Pyrmont Hotel last January 30, after which William Emelyn (Taffy") Jones died in hospital, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court in Tenancy Case Wollongong
A Wollongong man Calming priority to a flat as a returned soldier was beaten for possession by the magistrate it was stated in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poked Constable in Stomach Soldier Fined at Bathurst Court
Leonard Bernard Harrison (23), a soldier, was fined £3 at the Bathurst court yesterday on a charge of behaving in an offensive manner in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Years for Boy Gunman Duel With Police and U.S. Officers TOWNSVILLE
A 15 year old boy who carried on a shooting duel with Queensland police and American Army officers was today sentenced to five years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Canadian Theft Ring Halifax (Nova Scotia)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police disclosed the discovery of a huge waterfront theft ring stretching from Halifax docks into inland Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mysterious Lights in Flat on Night of Murder SYDNEY
There was a sensation at the Coronerâs Court today, when counsel for Douglas Ronald Morris asked detective-Constable R. W. Kelly (C.I.B.) if he knew of mysterious lights in the Potts Point flat of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lithgow's Accommodation Lack--Education Official Sleeps At Police Station
Lithgow's accommodation facilities for visitors has been so inadequate that it was recently necessary for an official from the Education Department to obtain a bed for the night at the police station, or otherwise sleep in…
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