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Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At 12,20 p.m. yesterday Douglas Ronald Morris (26), journalist, entered the witness box to give evidence on his own behalf in the case in which he is charged with having murdered Mrs. Jeanette Wicks (45)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—When the kiosk murder case was resumed again to-day the accused, Douglas Ronald Morris, said that, after finding the body of Mrs. Jeanette Wicks in her York Street tobacco kiosk on January 2 he sat in his car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Wed. — Before a court martial at R.A.N. headquarters to-day, Richard Essex Scott able seaman was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ROME May 8.—Two [?]pple confessed to stealing Mues[?]ni’s body from the cemetery in man says the newspaper “Rlso[?]en…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, May 8. — The military court at Malines sentenced to death 16 members of the staff of Breendonck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stampeding of the State Government into taking action for controlling the coal industry was alleged by critics of the Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Japanese, Lieutenant Takasaki, nick-named "The Frog," and a Korean guard, Kaneshiro, nicknamed "The Undertaker," were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Giving evidence for the defence at the kiosk murder trial in Sydney to-day, an Austrian textile engineer, who is now a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Giving evidence for the defence fence at the kiosk murder trial at the kiosk murder textile engineer, who is now a naturalised Australian working as a commercial photographer declared that the rope found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The War Crimes Tribunal at Nuremburg watched for 20 minutes a film showing stocks of gold-filled teeth and gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY Wednesday—Evidence that Douglas Ronald Morris (26) journalist now on trial on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Jeanette Wicks (45) “a happy type of fellow ” and not given to moods or rages was given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Thurs.—Found guilty by court martial of stealing 72, 674 Dutch coins—part of a shipment of bullion worth £70,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →KURRI KURRI: Before Mr: H. L. Sargeson, PM. at Kurri Police Court, James Hindipan, 82; Pleaded, guilty to a charge of using insulting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson P. M. at Kurri court, Richard Clerke, 28, of Rawson street Extended, Aberhare, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—“The kiosk murder was a foul deed,” declared Mr. J. J. B. Kinkead, counsel for the defence, when he opened his address to the jury to-day in the case in which Douglas Ronald Morris (26), journalist, is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“I do not know why-there has been , a rush to get out of the police force. If I had[?] time over would again join the force…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Recalled in reply after the evidence for the defence had concluded in the kiosk murder yesterday, Detective-constable Raymond Kelly denid that had mentioned the name of Joseph Patrick Morris to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Thursday,—In the Legislative Assembly last it was suggested that the reported disturbance at the Hull meeting on Monday was a “frame-up” and that the convenors of the meeting had paid persons to jump up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The hearing of the case in which Athol Plait was charted with stealing a hydra[?]lic jack was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentence of 14 days hard labour was imposed upon Patrick Oates, a soldier, when he appeared in the local police court before Police…
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