Refused to Murder
New Yor k.—A wharf laborer told the New York Crime Commission investigating dock rackets…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Refused to Murder
New York.—A Wharf laborer told the New York Crime Commission investigating dock rackets…
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London, Friday. — Magistrates at Smethwick (Staffordshire) will pay the fines they impose if offenders…
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London, Friday. — Magistrates at Smethwick (Staffordshire) will pay the fines they impose if offenders…
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Adelaide, Jan. 23.—Police are inquiring into the death today Alfred Robert Brebnor (48), who had been…
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Adelaide.—Police do not believe Alfred Robert Brebner, 48-years-old hotel manager, was murdered. They are however, investigating the theft of a wireless…
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Adelaide.—Police do not believe Alfred Robert Brebner, 48-years-old hotel manages, was murdered. They are however, investigating the theft of a wireless…
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Two warning shots were fired by police early Saturday morning after an alleged thief took to his heels and was called on to halt…
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Cootamundra. — When Stanley David Craig came to the police station on December 23 and reported the…
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The inspector in charge of the Broken Hill Police District (Mr. J. Dogan) will confer with local bodies regarding the city's "privileges."…
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Razor blades, cigarrettes and money to a total value of about £160 were stolen, from a…
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Nairobi, Monday.—A British farmer, Mr. R. E. Ruck, and his wife and young son, and a Kikuyu servant were found slashed on their farm in the Kinangop district of Kenya…
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Melbourne.—Two of three youngsters who escaped from Royal Park Boys' Home were armed with loaded 22…
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Baltimore, Tuesday.—Six minor-ranking Communist leaders were taken into custody by U.S. marshalls…
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The officer in charge of the Broken Hill police district (Inspector J. Dogan), commenting on the prevalence of vandalism, said: "We are determined to stamp…
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Sydney.—Mrs. Kathleen Mass does not know how she will spend the 48 hours she expects to serve in gaol. "Do they let you read or…
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A 25-year-old fetlar who was concerned in an accident on the Stephens Creek road on Saturday night…
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London, January [?]28 (A.A.P.) — Derek William Bentley, 19 years old electrician, was [?]anged today for murder. An eleventh-hour bid by 200 Members of…
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London, Thursday.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) will discount in the Commons the story that Mr…
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Nairobi, Thursday.—European police officers investigating the murder of the Ruck family, shot dead four…
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