Sisters Charged With Treason
NEW YORK. May 10.—A Federal grand jury at Denver (Colorado) to-day indicted three Japanese sisters, all American-born, on a charge of…
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Courts & crime, 1944
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Park Murder Inquest
Sydney. May 10.—The victim of the Centennial Park murder on February 10. Joyce Paulson, was drink at the time of her death. This was stated today by…
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In the Wardens Court today, before the Acting Chief Warden (Mr, A. R. Raschke), an application was heard for the suspension of labor conditions…
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Mr. John White, superintendent of police in Newcastle from July 27 1935, until his retirement on December 10, 1940, died in the Mater…
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A MAN who allowed his wife and five children to occupy the same room for sleeping purposes was…
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Mr. John White, who was superintedent of police in Newcastle from July 271 1935 until his retirement on December 10, 1940, died in the Mater…
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NEW YORK, May ll.—A 73-yearold man yesterday walked into a police station in St. Helens (Oregon), and confessed to a murder he had…
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The Central Police Station, which has never had anything but a bare board dooring since it was built, is now having linoleum laid throughout…
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Evidence was token yesterday the Wardens Court, before Mr. C. F. Denton, Acting Warden, in the application for suspension of labor…
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Sydney, May 12.—Convicted at the Darlinghurst Sessions today on a charge of having in company with another man, assaulted Joina Cama, a fijian…
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Auckland. May 12.—A jury in the Criminal Court today found a New Zealand land soldier Thomas Rea Beagle, not guilty of murderous an American…
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LONDON, May 12.—Allied troops have advanced more than a mile at one point of their new assault against the German Gustav line in South Italy. Key heights have been captured, and American troops in the Garigliano…
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On his recent visit Mr. Horsington's attention was drawn to the accommodation at the local Court House for people who desired to see the Chamber…
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The Police Ball, well known as one of the best entertainments of the year, will be held on June 20. In making this preliminary…
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SYDNEY — A police "objection— probably the first of its kind to be made in a court—to the renewal of a licence because beer was allegedly…
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BRISBANE. — Shots were lired by United States Navy police at Newstead wharf last night when waterside workers refused to submit to a…
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Sydney, May 17.—It was alleged at the Quarter Sessions today that Barnard Shaw (24), a waiter had claimed that he had murdered Joyce Pattison, whose…
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The theft of a quantity of clothing and other articles from tents at the Crystal Street station is being investigated by Detective-Sergeant D…
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Melbourne, May 19.—Ronald Charles Anderson, 39 of Hampton, accountant who had been found guilty in General Sessions yesterday of 11 counts of…
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Sydney, May 19.—[?] Elmore (24) an American soldier w[?] been previously remanded on a charge of having stabbed John Peter P[?]ps was at…
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