Cold-blooded Murder. at Motor Service Station. Sydney
Police regard the murder of Robert Stead, aged 28. at the Star Service Station. Darlinghurst, last night as one of the most cold-blooded in…
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Courts & crime, 1936
833 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 42
Sensational Allegations. Accused Youth's Story Of Police Methods
Reminiscent of the stories heard from time to time of police methods in the United States was the evidence given, before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, P.M., at Young on Friday, by an accused youth charged with stealing. On oath, the defendant declared that a confession, which was untrue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Strange Story Man at McHENRY'S Creek. Charged with Setting Fire to Curtains. Committed for Trial
On a charge of maliciously setting fire to curtains in the home of John Waugh, of Mcllenry's Creek, Henry Michael Byrne (40)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dispute Over Lucerne Sowing Agreement Sealed with Hand-shake. Leads to Court. Judge Coyle's Decision
A dispute over an agreement, sealed by a hand-shake, for the sowing of an area of lucerne by a share farmer was the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Ex-policeman Goes to Gaol House-breaking Charges
SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the Quarter Sessions, John Ena Mc Donald Harcombe, 42, a former member of the police force, was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: At the Quarter Sessions, Norman Brown, 42, labourer, pleaded guilty to having assaulted Walter Maynard and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gunnedah Tragedy Men Charged With Murder
GUNNEDAH, Thursday: Thomas Hankinson appeared before the police court this morning on a charge of having feloniously murdered…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: At the City Court to-day Edward Cornelius, 29, mechanic, was charged with murdering the Rev. Harold Laceby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-Policeman Sentenced House-breaking Charges
At the Sydney Quaker Sessions, John Ena McDonald Harcombe (42) a former member of the police force was sentenced to eighteen months'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coupe Utility For Police
During the last week, Messrs. P. L. Kelly and Company, Ford dealers, report having sold six 1936 model V-8 cars and two Fordson tractors…
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At the District Court at Young, before His Honor, Judge W. T. Coyle, Tuesday, R. Howell proceeded against Sterling Southwell on two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brave Youths. Commended in Court
At the Sydney Quarter Sessions, Norman Brown (42) labourer pleaded guilty to having assaulted Walter Maynard and occasioning actual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler's Outburst Funeral of Gustloff German Wave of Anti-semitism Murder Used for Propaganda
BERLIN, Wednesday: Anti-Semitic feeling in Germany was brought to a higher degree of tension to-day when the funeral took place of Wilhelm Gustloff, who was assassinated at Davos, Switzerland, last week, by a Jew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garage Murder Two Men Charged
SYDNEY, Friday: At the Central Court to-day James Leighton Massey, 27, motor mechanic, and Aubrey Potter, 22, mechanic,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Fire Police Court Sequel at Griffith Man Remanded
Henry Lucca was charged at the Griffith Police Court recently with having conspired with Reginald Spray, laborer, and Ernest Green…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Assault Man Remanded
SYDNEY, Monday: At the Central Court to-day Edward Scholtz, 30, salesman, was remanded to February 24 on a charge of having on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Stealing Horse And Equipment Man Released on Bail
In the Court this morning, Ronald Edward Reams (19), was charged with stealing a chestnut horse, saddle and bridle and a pair of hobbles, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thanks of Police Civilians' Help Drowning Fatality
Appreciation for the assistance given the police by civilians, ambulance officers, and scouts in the search for the body of Kenneth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Aliases Youth Goes to Gaol
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Charles Edward Martin, alias Leslie Thomas Tarrant, alias Leo Godfrey, allas Leslie Trevor Tracey, 23, was sentenced at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Sentence Murder of Native
RABAUL, Tuesday: Chief Judge Wanliss found Ludwig Schmidt guilty of the wilful murder of a native in the Sepik district and sentenced him…
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