Talks on World Police Force
LONDON Dec. 31.—Field-Marshal Sir Harold Alexander will bead the British team at the five power military conference…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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King’s Medal for Police Officers
SYDNEY Tuesday—Award of the King’s Police and Fire Services’ Medal to seven members of the New South Wales Police…
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NEWCASTLE Wed. — AnnGourley (58), on remand was charged in the police Court to-day with having at Wickham on…
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Twin sisters, each of whom was the mistress of the same country doctor, were charged in Paris with having murdered the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Followed Bloodstains Two Arrests Made
Following a trail of bloodstains to a house in Wolloomooloo yesterday afternoon, detectives investigating the shooting of a Royal Naval able…
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NEWCASTLE-Thursday.—Leslie Fullford (35) wool worker, was charged in the police court to-day -with theft of an eighteen…
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Pleading not guilty at West Maitland court to-day, Francis Joseph Callaghan (26), labourer, was convicted on a charge of…
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SYDNEY Thurs.âPolice are to-day questioning a man with regard to the murder of Mrs. Joan Wicks (45) of Macleay-street…
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LONDON Jan.[?] —Fire man who allegedly [?] with John Amery to [?] the enemy by Joining the [?]…
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A message from Labuan (Bornco) says the Allied Court has sentenced to death four Japanese for the murder of British and Australian…
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LABUAN Jan. 3.—An Allied Court sentenced to death [?] Japanese for the murder of Australian and British prisoners at…
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SYDNEY Friday— The police have found no clue to the murderer of Mrs. Jean Wicks, 45, whose body was found in a…
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Five men, alleged to have conspired with John Amery to assist the enemy by joining the "British Free Corps" in Germany,…
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MANILA January 4.— Ten thousand sub-machine guns have been issued to 19,000 Fllipino army military police for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Orders Reinstatement of Man Says Strike Was Futile and Unnecessary
The Industrial Commission yesterday ordered the reinstatement by Australian Iron and Steel Ltd., Port Kembla, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reinstatement of Parker Ordered by Court Valveman’s Work Distinct From Lidman’s
SYDNEY, Friday.— The work of a valveman was distinct from that of a lidman, and [?] Parker’s refusal to transfer to the latter position [?] on a genuine claim of right, stated the judg[?] by the Full Bench…
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SYDNEY Sat.—Vincent Gull[?]no. manager of C. [?] and Company, of Parramatta-road Peteraham; was sentenced to…
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MELBOURNE Sat — In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court . 1085 applications were - lodged last year—287 fewer than in…
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Mr. L. Beavers, police magistrate for the Maitland district, has been promoted to the metropolitan, bench of stipendiary…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.— For using a place at Hexham for betting, Keith Mahen[?] (44) labourer, was fined £20, or £40 days, in the…
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