Truck Murder Melbourne Inquest Demsey's Death
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: At the inquest yesterday on John Thomas Demsey, Senior Detective McGuffie denied that he had fired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
643 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 33
Women Spy on Police
LONDON: Widespread discontent is being caused in the Metropolitan Police Force by the employment of women…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Defendant's Outburst in Court
The rising of the court was allowed James Marlow, 49, a stranger, when he was convicted at the Goulburn Police Court…
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A German carpenter, Gustave Kosse, who was arrested in Paris on a charge of coining, was being taken from the Sante Prison for questioning by the…
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SULEIMAN, Tuesday: Ali Elkertki, a nineteen-year-old youth, who was sentenced to death for possessing 81 rifle cartridges, has been reprieved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crookwell News Police Recruit
Mr. Cecil price, of Kialla, left here this week for Sydney, where he will take up duties in the Mounted Police Force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Men for Trial Sequel to Victorian Truck Murder Coroner's Comment
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: The four men charged with having murdered John Thomas Demsey, the driver of a motor transport truck, at Kinglake West, were committed for trial by the City Coroner, Mr. Tingate, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REINSTATED Dismissed Police Officers Cabinet Verdict
SYDNEY, Thursday: Detectivesergeant L. A. Dimmock and Detectives J. W. Law and W. S. Tyler, who were dismissed from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Sent for Trial Police Chief Killed In Collision
PERTH, Thursday: The District Coroner, Mr. T. Y. A. Lang, P.M., yesterday committed Mrs. Margaret Louise Dunlop, an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Golden Rules for Marriage Magistrate's Advice to Girls
Mr. Claude Mullins, the London South-Western Magistrate when presenting the prizes at Rosebery County School for Girls, Epsom, spoke on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hoodoo on Young's Police Inspectors
Of six Inspectors at Young during the last ten years of the Inspectorate, four are dead. There seemed to have been a kind of hoodoo on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →OVERPAID £1 When Money Withdrawn From Commonwealth Bank Burrowa Police Court (Before Messrs. C. W. Kenny and R. F. Kemp, J & P
charged Jasper Fogarty aged 19 years, was charged that on the 8th day of January, 1938, at Bobrowa, did steal the sum of One Pound…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Magistrate and Motorists
It takes courage for a magistrate to define the perfect motorist, but Mr. Dummett did so at the Bow Street Police Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forged Papers in Gaol
The French Surete Nationale, after hunting for months for the source of forged documents with which daring frauds have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girl's Death Cord Tied Round Neck Man Charged
KATOOMBA, Monday: The body of June CleMenger 20 who had been employed at the Hydro Majestic Hotel, Medlow Bath, for about three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arms Dump Found by Police
PARIS, Sunday: In an apartment near the St. Lazare railway station police found a stock of ammunition and equipment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committed for Trial Man Charged With Girl's Death
WINDSOR, Tuesday: The District Coroner, Mr. Johnson, yesterday committed Alfred Spicer, 65, a gardener, for trial on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After Hours Men on Hotel Premises Police Visit
Found on licensed premises without reasonable excuse during prohibited hours, Arthur Pearson, Patrick Tully and George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man's Story to Police Pyjama Girl Case Surprise Clue
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A sudden development has occurred in the investigations that are still being carried out into the Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Tuesday January 18th (Before Mr. Grugeon, P.m.) Offensive Behaviour
Ronald Wardle, William Patrick McInerney, Reginald Watson and Norman Adams were each charged with behaving in an offensive…
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