Police Blitz On Motor Cyclists
LOCAl police have opened a blitz on motor cyclists who have been the source, of numerous complaints in recent weeks…
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Courts & crime, 1948
1,223 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 62
Man Molesting Women Police Hunt Intensified
Sydney, January 18.—Police have Intensified their hunt for the mysterious night attacker who Friday night, for the third time in five days, molested a…
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SYDNEY.—Robert Edward May (22), was charged at the Redfern Court today with having criminally assaulted Nora Isabelle Carter at…
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BERLIN, January 19.—All German counsel defending the 12 directors of Krupps, now on trial at Nuremberg for war crimes,…
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LONDON, January 20. — Italian police burst into a room of the flat of General ernesto Coop, 57 a member of the Italian Air Force,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Police Make Threat to Leave N.s.w. Police Assn
MEMBERS of the local branch of the New South Wales Police Association have threatened to withdraw from the association on January 27 unless the executive of that body makes application for an…
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Sydney, January 20.—An elderly mon was slashed about the face and battered insensible by three thugs in a daring daylight robbery today. His sister was also viciously assaulted by the bandits who, after forcing her to open the safe, grabbed…
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London. January 20.—Italian police burst into a room of the flat or General Ernesto Coop, 57, a member of the Italian Air Force, and shot him dead…
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SYDNEY. — Use of the old police barracks building at Broken Hill is being considered for the accommodation of school teachers. Mr. R. J. Heffron, Minister for Education,has…
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Sydney, January 20.—No decision has yet been arrived at, but it is considered quite probable that the old police barracks building in Broken Hill, near the High School, will be conditioned by the Education Deportment to house about 12…
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SYDNEY. — People who make false statements to get permits to buy new motor vehicles may be gaoled…
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Sydney, January 21.—Two men. alleged to have been with two other men who criminally assaulted a woman at North Brighton were refused ball by Mr…
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Adelaide, January 26.—To offset the drop in the effective strength of the Adelaide Police Force caused by the introduction of the shorter working week,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Murder Man Charged
Sydney, January 22âArthur Beach (47), steward charged with the murder of Mrs. Annie Kathleen Sturrock (51). whose body was found in a trunk at the…
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Sydney, January 22.âArthur Beach (47), steward, charged with the murder of Mrs. Annie Kathleen Sturrock (51), whose body was found in a trunk at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unlicensed Pistol Costs Man £20 in Police Court Today
A FINE of £20 was imposed on a man charged before Mr. N. C. Hawes, Deputy S.M., in the Police Court today, with having had a Colt revolver in his possession without being the holder of a licence…
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Hongkong, January 22—Rear-Admiral Naomasi Sakonju was hanged today for ordering the execution of 65 British and Australian war prisoners in 1944 on the…
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SYDNEY. — The funeral of Mr. Mackay late Commissioner of Police, will be held tomorrow A service will be held at St…
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Sydney, January 22—The NSW Commissioner of Police, William John Mackey. collapsed and died tonight. Com. MacKay, who was 63 years of age, was…
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