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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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Sydney, February 15.—Police evidence of an alleged conversation with Douglas Ronald Morris (26) a journalist, in which Morris was claimed to have admitted owing more than £100 to Mrs. Jeanette Wicks the victim of the "kiosk murder" on January 2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ADELAIDE.—A trial which the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Chamberlain) told the jury arose out of what was sometimes called "the abortion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vincent Tumes and George Leonard McKenn II Polland were each charged in the Police Court on Saturday with having onfebruary stolen 69 gallons of petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NUREMBERG, February 16.—A Nazi corporal in the Smolensk area of Russia carried out a one-man extermination campaign. The War Crimes Tribunal was told this today by the Russian prosecutor. On his own admission, the corporal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A man who appeared in the Menindee Police Court yesterday on a charge of stealing a bicycle was remanded to appear in Broken Hill on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Townsville, February 18—A boy who was enaged in a shooting duel with Queensland police and American army officers was today sentenced to five year's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—When the inquest into the death of Mrs. Jeanette Wicks was resumed today before the City Coroner (Mr. Cookson), Detective-Sgt. John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ronald otte Berg. who was charged in the Menindee Police Court on Monday with stealing a bicycle from Springs Station, was remanded to the Broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We are not going to defend any form of stealing, but there are certainly varieties of this crime and some such acts involve more than stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney, February 19.—There was a Vernation at the Coroner's Court today when counsel for Douglas Ronald Morris asked Detective-Constable R. W. Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Police Court before Mr. H. Isles, S.M., this morning, Stanley Garfield Roberts charged James Wilson with assault…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A MAN who came under the notice of the police some months ago with a series of robberies from dwellings on the outskirts of the city, was before the court again today charged with the theft of a bicycle. Defendant as Ronald Otto Berg, and he was sentenced to six…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney, February 20.âAt the Parramatta Coroner's Court today Joe Xuereb (36), a Maltese market gardener, was committed for trial on a charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROME, February 19.—The trial in Rome for the murder of a blonde Roman beauty, Maria Laffi, whose body was found with nine dagger…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY—Following yesterday's announcement by the City Coroner, Mr. Cookson, that he would recall Richard Gadd, of Katoomba,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ottawa, February 20.—It has been learned from a reliable source that attempts have been made to kill the Russian Embassy employee, Gosenko, whose information led to the spy hunt. His safety has given the police considerable anxiety and unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Police Court yesterday Ronald Otto, Berg appeared before Mr. A. H. Isles. S.M. on a charge of unlawfully using a bicycle. He pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, February 20.—Jewellery worth £7,000 was stolen from Minster Lovell the Oxfordshire home of the Duke of Norfolk, first peer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Appearing before M. A. H. Isles, S.M. in the Police Court yesterday James Wilson, was charged with assaulting Stanley Garfield Roberts. Wilson pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two men, who appeared before Mr. A. H. Isles, S.M. In the Court of Petty Sessions last week on charges of stealing were before him again yesterday on…
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