11,000 Corpses Found Soviet Report on Murder of Poles
More than 11,000 corpses, clad in Polish uniforms, were discovered in graves 10 miles from Smolensk, along the highway to…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 51
To-day’s Leader: The Pacific Straggle Police Puzzled by Tragedy
WAGGA Tues.— Police have now. ascertained that [?] Alice Sinclair shot her husband and: four-year old son yesterday…
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SYDNEY Wed—It was [?] at the special Federal Court to-day that Frederick Paul, Federal President of the Master…
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William Edward Mungovia appeared before Mr. I. Beavers, PM. at West-Maitland police court today on a [?] of having, on…
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SYDNEY Wed.—Arthur Woolley, 42, a Broadway grocer, who Pleaded guilty in the Central Police Court to charges of receiving,…
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Police have now ascertained that Thelma Alice Sinclair shot her husband and four-year old son on Monday before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians Advance In New Guinea Air Assault on Rabaul Continued (From Our Correspondent)
SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA Thursday—Australian forces are continuing their advance north-west along the Rai coast of New Guinea and have now passed Reiss Point, says to-day’s communique…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McGRANE Street Burglary
Cessnock police have been notified that a burglary had taken place at Glenmore, McGrane Street, and that a handbag, £10, and two bottles of wine…
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Raymond Cedric Wilson, aged 26, was sentenced to ten years' gaol by Judge Holt at the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day,…
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SYDNEY Friday — Raymond Cardin Wiseman, 26, was sentenced to 10 years’ gaol by Judge Holt at the Sydney Quarter…
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LONDON Feb 3—Mervin Clare Mc[?] 35 a Canadian solider of Ontario has been executed in Leader prison for the murder of…
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Raymond Cedric Wiseman, 26, was sentenced to. 10 years' gaol by Judge Holt at Sydney Quarter Sessions today following conviction on a charge…
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BRISBANE Friday—Francisco Rosario San Nic[?] 28 Allied sa[?] was to have been present at Brisbane Police Court to…
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Two men were sentenced- to' three months' imprisonment in Sydney for' having failed to comply with 'a direction under the National Securr,…
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CANBERRA Friday.— Rejula[?] issued to-day provide for the appointment of omen Service Police, to be known as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Theft of War Material Five Men on Trial at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE Friday—The hearing was continued in the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day of the charge against [?]men for aliened theft of army property valued at £3772. The acc[?] are Frank Eric Dick (20), AIF, Keith Bias…
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LONDON February 3—Berlin radio-stated , that a[?] was made to-day against the life of the Milan Chief of police [?]…
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Raymond Cedrick Wiseman (26) was sentenced to ten years' gaol by Judge Holt at the Quarter Sessions to-day, following his conviction of a charge of…
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Probationary Constable Reg. Hepper. who has teen acting as inspector’s clerk at West Maitland for the past nine months,…
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Israel Sukiert, a North Carlton (Melbourne) tanner, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment at Caulfield Court on a charge of…
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