Quisling's Police Minister Killed STOCKHOLM, December 31
Several newspapers declare that either Russian guerillas or the Gatapo ailed Quisling's Police Minister. Jonas Lie, who left Oslo on September 7 for…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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Murder Inquest
ADELAIDE. — The acting city coroner is expected to reach a finding in the Hindley Street triple murder inquest on Monday. More than…
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Constable M. Walsh, of Railway Town station, has been transferred to Central Station, and Constable J. Rivers, of Central, will take his place…
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WASHINGTON, January 1.—An unsuccessful attempt to assessinate General Nogues, Governor-General of Morocco, was made three days before…
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SYDNEY,—While investigating a wave of robberies in various parts of Sydney during the week-end the police arrested two men during a raid on…
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ADELAIDE.—Murder by a person or persons unknown was the finding of the acting coroner today in the Hindley Street triple…
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Only one "drunk" was charged in the Police Court yesterday, after the New Year holidays. He did not appear, and the S.M. ordered that his recognisance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Triple Murder Inquest Finished Adelaide, January 4
When the hearing of evidence at the triple murder inquest was concluded today a verdict of murder by a person or persons unknown was returned by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and Military in "Dodger" Rad
LONDON, January 4.—Detectives and military police today swept down on London's West End in the biggest raid so far to stop evasion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increase In Cases In Police District
A total of 881 cases was dealt with in courts held in the Broken Hill Police District during 1942. The district also includes Ivanhoe,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Phase Of Papuan Campaign Near Preparations Being Made for Sanananda Assault New Source of Danger in Heavy Enemy Concentrations at Rabaul Somewhere in Australia, January 4
The destruction of the Jop pocket at Buna has freed Allied troops for the lost phase of the Papuan campaign—the development of the Sanananda salient two and a half miles west of Buna Mission…
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The following are the number of cases dealt with during 1942. The second figure represents the 1941 total. These figures are for Broken Hill police…
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SYDNEY.—Scaling a 20ft wall, Lionel Stere (25) escaped from the Albury Gaol. He was serving three months' hard labor for stealing, and…
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CHICAGO, January 5.—It is officially announced that members of the Touhy gang, who were rounded up in their hide-outs in Chicago last week…
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SYDNEY.—Three hours after an inspection had been made and everything was found to be normal a half-inch hole, through which…
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SYDNEY.—Detectives investigating the Albury pyjama girl murder are believed to have discovered some important facts, and a very material…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Order Suspended SYDNEY, January 7
In the Bankruptcy Court today Mr Justice Lukin extended the order suspending Theodore Charles Trautwain to Long Har Gaol until March a to enable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patrol Activity on Sanananda Front Preparations for All-out Assault Continuing at Pressure Somewhere in Australia, January 7
Allied air blows are continuing against the Japs while the lull holds in ground warfare in New Guinea. Only patrol activity was reported from the Sanananda Front yesterday, but this does not indicate that our forces are sitting…
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MELBOURNE.—Police who are investigating the death of Staff Sergeant James Tobin (35). RAAF instructor, have not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing at Baths
A number of cases of stealing at the Baths have happened during the last fow days. On Sunday thieves made merry. One man had his trousers…
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