Jealousy Theory In Murder Case New York, April 7
It has been revealed that Miss Nancy Frome, aged 28 years, who, with her mother, Mrs. Weston Frome, was murdered as they were driving…
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Courts & crime, 1938
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Double Murder in Texas. Escaped Convict Arrested New York, April 7
A former convict, is now suspected of having murdered Mrs. Western Frome and her daughter, Miss Nancy Frome, aged 23 years, whose bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collision Of Ships Recalled Court Fixes Liability Sydney
Mr. Justice Dixon, in the High Court to-day, decided that James Patrick and Co. Ltd should not be liable to damages exceeding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce Rioting by Parisian Crowds Serious Casualties in Police Charges (Special to "The Miner.") PARIS, April 7
FIVE thousand police and mobile guards drove back an angry mob whick tried to storm the Senate tonight. Shouting "Longlive Blum" and "Caillaux to the gallows" the demonstrators seized chairs from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cyclists Fined In Court To-day
IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., a number of cyclists were fined for riding without lights and for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrong Side of Road Drivers Fined In Court
A NUMBER, of persons were fined by Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day for having driven vehicles on the wrong side of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swastika Angers Crowd Police Save Girl From Injury Keen Supporter of Hitler (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, April 10
ANGERED by the sight of a smartly dressed blonde wearing a Swastika in Hyde Park to-day, the crowd charged her. Police rushed to the rescue, formed a cordon around the girl, and placed her and her male…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acquitted of Murder Tribal Killing Alleged DARWIN
JIMMY. a small but wild-looking Myall from the Minaru district in Arnhem Land, with long, matted,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Alleges Use Of Insulting Words Magistrate Hears of Happenings at Window
INSULTING words which are alleged to have been used by three women to a fourth woman was the subject of a case in the Police Court before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., to-day, in which the three women were each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Startling Evidence Given In Pagewood Murder Case SYDNEY
AN inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of Jules Armour Maltby at Pagewood on March 19. Eric Gregory Chatfield (20), a…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—There was a sequel last night to the discoverey of two young children named Kerrigan dead at their home near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broker Sent to Gaol Sentence Caused Shock (Special to "The Miner.") New York, April 11
RICHARD Whitney, prominent Wall-street broker, has been sentenced to a term of from five to 10 years' imprisonment. Obviously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insulting WordsCase In Court Womin Diny Allegations
A COMPLETE denial of the allegations against three women that they used insulting words to another woman was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Boy" Actor in Court Sues Patents For £1,000,000 Los Angeles, April 12
Jackie Coogan, the child star of the silent films, has filed a suit in the Superior Court accusing his mother, Mrs. Lillian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaoled for Assault on Small Girl
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Convicted of in offence against a six-year-old girl Lionel Benjamin Davis (27), laborer, was sentenced to three years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →G Aol for Two Blacks Found Guilty Of Murder DARWIN
IN sentencing two aborigine murderers to 15 years' imprisonment, Judge Well's said in the Darwin Supreme Court to-day that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →German Secret Police in England
LONDON, April 15.—The fear that German girls, coming to England as companions or holiday makers, were employed as spies, was expressed by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Officer To Be Retired SYDNEY
One of the first official acts of the new Chief Secretary (Mr. Gollan) will be to determine the conditions under which a police inspector is to be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Human Skeletons in Silt Remains Of Victims Of Double Murder? MELBOURNE
TWO human skeletons were found buried in silt in the Waranga basin near Rushworth late yesterday. Rushworth police believe that they are the remains of victims of a double murder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grazier Remanded in Court
Louis Christian Sauerbier (26), grazier, of South Australia, was charged before Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day with…
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