21 Japs Gaoled for Murder
LABUAN, January 22.—Twenty-one Japanese guards have been sentenced to imprisonment for terms of eight years to life for the massacre…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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Disappearance Of Court Documents
SYDNEY—Inquiry by Sydney detectives into the disappearance of certain documents from the Commonwealth Crown Law Department has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Sgt. Grebert Impressed by City Improvements
—Sgt. R. Grebert, of Redfern Police, is visiting here on holidays and is having a look over the city after an absence of 15 years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiosk Murder Man Charged Released On Bail
Sydney, January 23.—In Chambers today Mr. Justice Street granted bad of £1,000 to Douglas Ronald Morris (26), a journalist who has been charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bombay Mobs Clash With Police
LONDON, January 23.—Police at Bombay fired on crowds in a series of fierce clashes with demonstrators who defied the ban against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remanded on Stealing Charge
On Wednesday of last week at the Wilcannia Police Court. Leslie Stewart. (23), was remanded on a change of stealing a bicycle lamp, and other articles, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Committed On Murder Charge
Newcastle, January 24.—The Coroner, Mr. Chiplin, committed Mrs. Ann Gourley for trial on a charge of murdering her husband. Arthur McCluskey Courley, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stole From Roommate At Hotel Man Gets Month's Gaol
Leslie Stewart (23) appeared before the Wilcannia Police Court on Tuesday charged with stealing a bicycle lamp, watch and other articles, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much Sheep Stealing in West Wyalong
WEST WYALONG.—Addressing a meeting of the Graziers' Association, Mr. A. L. Mcinnes, of Weethallie, claimed that sheep stealing in this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stronger Police Force
Sydney, January 29.—More than 260 men had been appointed constables during the last few months or enrolled for training, the Premier, Mr. McKell, said today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police And Workers Clash
Santiago. January 23.—A 60 day state of stage has been declared in Chile, says an American Associated Press correspondent. A censorship was imposed after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Unrest In London
LONDON, January 28.—Unrest is mounting among 20,000 London police, causing uneasiness at the Home Office, says the "Daily Mail."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three German Doctors On 445 Murder Charges
LONDON, January 28.—The murder of 445 persons, including 375 children, will be charged against three German doctors connected with a German…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Police Progress in Human Arm Case
SYDNEY.—The police so far have made little progress in their inquiries to clear up the mystery posed by the discovery of a human arm at Looking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Far East War Crimes N.Z. Appoints Court Member
Auckland, January 29.—In N.Z. Mr. Justice Northeroft has been nominated as a member of the International Military Court for the trial of Far Eastern War…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Morotai Military Court Jap General Charged
Morotai, January 30—The highest ranking enemy military officer so far brought before Morotai Military Court, Maj. Gen. Endo. was charged today with having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bail On Murder Charge
Sydney, January 30.—Edward James White (65), of Darlinghurst, was committed for trinl by the City Coroner today on a charge of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why Jap Officers Laughed When Sentenced To Death
MOROTAI, January 29.—With the indictment at Morotai yesterday of Major-General Endo, highest ranking Japanese Army officer in Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Visiting Police Superintendent
Paying his first visit to Broken Hill since his recent appointment to the charge of the Western Police District, Superintendent W. Morgan arrived on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Limbless Men In Police Car Parking Control
SYDNEY.—Fifty former servicemen, several of them limbless, have begun duty in the city as a special parking patrol unit of the New South…
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