Acted As Man Servant Woman Fined in Court (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, March 22
THE amazing story of a woman's masquerade as a man since 1923 was described in the Marlboroughstreet Court to-day, when Valerie…
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Courts & crime, 1937
723 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 9 of 37
Reporter Sent to Gaol Budget Leakage Case CAPETOWN, March 24
THE question should a reporter tell has been revived by a magisterial inquiry, ordered by the Minister of Justice, into the alleged leakage of…
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WALTER Alexander Martin (20) was charged in the Katanning Police Court yesterday with having attempted to kill Elsa Martha Beeck,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Among the Lodges Court Victoria A.o.f. Meeting
The quarterly meeting of the Court Victoria, No. 8880, Western District, A.O.F. Lodge, was held in the Burke Ward Hall lodge-room on Tuesday…
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ABOUT a fortnight after a disturbance in a house at Brompton, Percival John Alexander (37), single, laborer, of Dry Creek, was charged in…
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ABOUT a fortnight after a disturbanee in a house at Brompton, Percival John Alexander (37), single, laborer, of Dry Creek, was charged in…
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MURDER is suspected following the finding in the Yarra yesterday of two legs and two arms severed from a human body,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Mystery Deepens Police Inquiries Tedious Dragging River Yarra Melbourne
FROM a conference yesterday between the two Government pathologists Dr. Mollison and Dr. Wright-Smith, the police are now in possession of a fairly reliable description of the physical characteristics…
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SPECIAL bail conditions were set down by Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day, when he remanded a man until…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Did Dog Provide Clue In Murder? Police Search River Melbourne
DRAGGING operations were resumed by the police to-day in the hope of finding the torso or head of the woman whose severed arms and…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Arthur Thomas Elliott (26), escaped from the McLeod Prison Settlement at French Island during the night. He…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Police Appeals Board to-day held it had no jurisdiction to deal with the appeals of 13 policemen who were dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bus Driver Fined in Court Vehicle Loitered at Stopping Place
CONSIDERABLE legal argument took place before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day in a case in which a [?] bus driver was proceeded against by the Council traffic authorities for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Police Baffled By Murders (Special to "The Miner.") New York April 2
APPARENTLY baffled by the Gideon murders on March 28, the police have begun a relentless questioning of the fatner, declaring that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Framed by Police, Alleges Witness But Then Swears That Statement Was Untrue Remarkable Turn in Scriven Appeal Melbourne
REMARKABLE statements alleging that two detectives had threatened to "frame" him were made in an affidavit by a North. Melbourne mechanic, John Stevens, in the Scriven murder, appeal case to-day…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—The Premier (Mr. Stevens) officially announced last night the reinstatement in the police force of Sergeant Chuck and…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Thc Premier (Mr. Stevens) officially announced last night the reinstatement in the police force of Sergeant Chuck and…
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Murder is suspected following the finding in the Years Monday of two loge and two [?] covered from a homes body, evidently that of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saw Bag Thrown Into River New Clue in Murder Case Melbourne
POLICE have been told that a man was seen to throw a chaff bag over a bridge into the Yarra near the spot where a bag containing the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Saw Bag Thrown into River New Clue in Murder Case Melbourne
POLICE have been told that a man was seen to throw a chaff bag over a bridge into the Yarra near the spot where a bag containing the…
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