Murder and Robbery. Tamworth Resident's Fate. Skull Split Open; Body Under Bridge
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 3
During the early hours on Sunday morning Frederick William Thorley, aged 40 years, a single man, was brutally murdered in Anzac Park, Tamworth,…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4
Running, amok with an axe in Caledonia-street, Paddington, a madman wrecked two homes on Friday night. He attempted to cleave one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters to the Editor, Sunday Observance." Defence of Police
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 6
Sir,—I notice where "Citizen" has something to say respecting Sunday observance and breaches of the law, As to the inconsistency of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Tragedy. Murder Charge Preferred
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 9
The most sensational development on Tuesday arising from the finding of the body of Frederick William Thorley in Anzac Park on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court. a Contractor's Claim
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 6
Before his Honor Judge White in the Maitland District Court yesterday afternoon, Charles Henry Joseph Sheen sued Samuel McQueen,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crime in Burma. Murder, Torture, and Robberies. Liberated Slaves. Freedom Not Appreciated. Calcutta, June 28
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 7
Over 800 persons were murderer in Burma last year, and robbery and violence has increased nearly 24 per cent says…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Killed. Car Driver Charged
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 8
George Andrew Arthur, aged 6 years, of West Kogarah, was crossing the road near his home about half-past 2 o'clock on Wednesday…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 1
A man has been arrested by the Tamworth police on a charge of vagrancy, following the murder on Sunday of William Thorley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court
Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2
At tho Singleton Court House yesterday, the following licences were granted by Mr M. H. Cleeve, P.M. The renewal of the license of the post…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court Wednesday, June 29th. (Before Mr M..H. Cleeve, P.M.)
Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2
Albert Edward Honnery proceeded against Henry Price, charging him that on or about May 28th, 1927, lie stole a horse rug, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Sensation Serious Development. Murder Charge Against Thompson
Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 2
At Tamworth Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, Cyril Matthew Thompson, aged 28 years, was charged with feloniously and maliciously murdering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Civilian Injured. Chase Ends in Smash. Run Down by Motor Lorry
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 7
When assisting the police in the pursuit of two suspects, who it is alleged, had caused considerable damage to the United States Hotel at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Petersham Tragedy. Verdict of Murder
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 3
At the Inquest concerning the death of Martha, Quin, aged 23 years, the victim of the shooting tragedy in a laneway at Petersham on the…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 5
The Tamworth district has experienced many distressing shocks, but if is doubtful whether any has been greater than that caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Force. Increased Pay Wanted
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2
A request was made or the police Association to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) for an increase in the pay of members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Sensation Serious Development. Murder Charge Against Thompson
The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 8
At Tamworth Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, Cyril Matthew Thompson, aged 28 years, was charged with feloniously and maliciously murdering…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tamworth Crime. "Malicious Murder." Charge Against Thompson
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 10
"That on June 26,'Cyril Matthew Thompson, aged 28 years, at Anzac Park, Tamworth, in the State of New South Wales, did feloniously and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Petersham Murder. Trial Op Norman Macpherson. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 5
The trial of Norman Clyde MacPherson, who was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having murdered Martha Quin, will take place at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Divorce. District Court Petitions. Cameron v. CAMERON
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2
At the maitland District Court yesterday afternoon, before his Honor, Judge White, Kate Isabella Cameron, of Brunkerville , petitioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & GENERAL Police Court
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 4
For being drunk and disorderly on the Rutherford plumpton yesterday, James Kaye, 46, was fined 15/ and 6/ costs, at the West Maitland…
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