Interest in Kiosk Murder Case
SYDNEY.—Public interest in the Kiosk murder trial was more pronounced this morning, when the hearing entered on…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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Husband and Wife Found Dead Mother of Wife Surprised at Presence of Police
Sydney, April 29.—When police broke in the door of a house in Haberfield today they found the dead bodies of George Albert Hill (50), a clerk of the…
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Sydney April 30.—A former inmate of of an asylum has been charged with the murder at Yarra Bay on October 23, 1910 of Henry Slater…
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Sydney, April 30.—Joan Josephine Jennings (19) was remanded on £100 ball in the Central Court today on a charge of stealing cheques to the value of £659…
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SYDNEY—When the case in which Douglas Ronald Morris (26), a journalist, is charged with the murder of…
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Sydney, April 30.—The Suggestion that the revolver found in the home of Dougals Ronald Morris (26), a journalist, had been used on the kiosk murder…
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DARWIN—Lieut.-Col. Yujiro Yutani, former commanding officer of the Kempei Tai (Jap Gestapo) on Timor, was sentenced to death by shooting for murder by the Darwin war crimes court…
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LONDON, April 30.—American military police ejected demonstrators who created a disturbance at the first public meeting…
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Sydney, May 1.—As a sequel to the drain of Beryl Una Lang, at Balmain, on April 22nd. three women have now been charged with her murder. It was alleged…
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Manila, May 1.—Convicted of the responsibility for the [?]raths of 2,500 to 3,000 civilians on Panay Island, Japanese Lieut-General Takeshi Kono has been…
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Sydney, May 1 — When the third day's hearing of the Klosk murder case was resumed in the Central Criminal Court today a police witness said that the…
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SYDNEY.—When the trial of Douglas Ronald Morris (26). journalist, on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Jeanette…
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A sale of unclaimed property will be held at the Central Police Station on Saturday at 10 a.m. Sgt. J. Loy, who was to have…
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Sydney, May 1.—While picking passion fruit near the Bulolo wireless station, New Guinea, during the war. Cpl. Frank Reginald Shaw, of the New…
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Sydney, May 2.—A postmortem examination of Mrs. Jeanette Wicks revealed that although she had two depressed fractures of the skukll she died of…
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SYDNEY.—The defence of Ronald Douglas Morris (26), journalist, will probably be entered into late this afternoon…
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The Police issued a warning to motorists yesterday that they intend to enforce Motor Traffic Regulation 67. section 2 and 3. Section 2s states that…
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Number of articles was not large and there was only a small attendance at the sale of unclaimed property held at the…
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Sydney, May 3—William Robert Bathgate, recently convicted of murder, was today granted the right of a new trial, and in granting the right, Mr. Justice Owen strongly criticised both the police and the Crown Prosecutor. The appeal came before the State Full…
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SYDNEY.—The "Kiosk Murder Case," in which Douglas Ronald Morris (26), a journalist, is charged with the murder…
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