Murder and Suicide in Nazi Camps
NEW YORK, January 17. — Six murders and two forced suicides occurred in German prisoner of war. camps in U.S.A. In all but one the…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Court President In Cairo Theatened
London, January 16.—A letter threatening death has been received by the President of the Court in Cairo that is trying Khahm Hakim and Ellahu Beth…
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On Tuesday at the local Police Court, James Lvnett an old age pensioner residing on the Wilcannia Common was charged with supplying Sadie Irwin, an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murderers of Lord Moyne Sentenced
LONDON, Jan. 18—A Cairo message states that Eliaho Hakim and Aliaho Ben Souri, the two Palestinian Jews charged with the murder of Lord…
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SYDNEY.—Cyril Norman, 32, wa[?] charged in Orange Police Court with havineg murdered Constable Eric George Bailey. 38. at Blayney,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabaret Artist Sings in Paris Court
LONDON, January 18.—Rose Avril, a pretty French cabaret artist, achieved fame by singing in the witness box in a Paris Police court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dancer's Story At Murder Trial
LONDON, January 19.—Strip-tease dancer Elizabeth Marina Jones told how she was forced at gunpoint to go through the pockets of a taxi driver who had just been murdered. The girl, who is 18, and Karl Gustav Hulfen (22), United States paratrooper, are charged at the Old Bailey with the murder of the taxi driver, George Heath, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Sentenced For Begging Alms
A MAN who was in Argent Street on January 18 begging had the misfortune to pick on a police constable in plain clothes. This brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Case Adjourned
The case in which John Francis Boland is charged with having assaulted Kenneth Ellis was further adjourned to February 15 in the Police Court yesterday…
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James Walks Nancarrow was fined £2 in default four days' hard labor in the Police Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to a charge of having behaved…
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After six years as officer in charge of the North Police Station, Sgt, J. Loy has been transferred to the Central Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Joy Riding Three Men Charged
Moree, January 22.—Earnest John Slick, railway employee; William Bray Bartlett end George Boyce, employee in the local wool appraisement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Escapees Fall For Police Trap
MELBOURNE.—Walking into a police trap, two reformatory prisoners who escaped from Beechworth Gaol on Saturday, were captured early on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oodnadatta Betting Case; Police Use Plane
Under a plane as means of transport, Police Inspector N. A. Millowick travelled from Adelaide to Oodnadatta and arrested a local railway cook for unlawful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault of Woman
SYDNEY.—The police are trying to trace a young man who allegedly assaulted an elderly woman with an iron bar in a house in Crown Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Have Money Found in Street
Indicative of the general honesty of Broken Hill people was the fact that a large sum of money found in the street yesterday afternoon was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Manpower Appeal Court Affirms Manpower Decision
THE local Manpower Appeal Court held its first sitting in the Court-House yesterday to deal with the first local appeal to the Court. Murton Bus Company appealed against an order from the Manpower…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Lifer" Sees World After 45 Years' Gaol
NEW YORK, Jan. 24.—An 82-yearold "lifer," who had served 45 years in prison, took one look at the outside world today, and declared that he was…
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BRISBANE.—Following the fatal shooting yesterday of Chief Petty Officer John Daniel McCollom. of the U.S. Navy, at a house at Alderley…
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Sydney, January 24.—Boyd Sinclair, who was arrested in March, 1936 for the murder at John Smillie, a tail driver, is to be examined by two American Army…
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