Hostility to Communists Police Make Arrests
Communists held meetings in many suburbs of Sydney recently. Their speeches aroused such indignation that the police advised them to abandon…
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481 stories in Murray's papers · page 24 of 25
A Parisian Triangle And a Gruesome Murder. PARIS
One of the most gruesome murders for which marital jealousy is responsible was that of a young photographer, Louis Brunet, allegedly the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Staircase of Death Police Officers' Escape in Mystery House
Sensational as any theme conceived by a writer of detective "thrillers" was the story unfo[?] at Calcutta when 52 men—Indians, Chinese, and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Enchanted Peril (Published by Special Arrangement. [COPYRIGHT.] Part 5. CHAPTER V. A Murder Misfires
Sergeant Draper smiled at the remark of his superior officer, then he said—"How does Sennett's behaviour strike you after, that I little outburst?'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Police Court Misappropriation Alleged Against Solicitor
At the Albury Police Court on Saturday Albert Jack Cuneo, aged 29 years, solicitor, was charged with having collected at Albury between April,…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Sheep Stealing at Booligal Two Defendants Fined £20
At the Booligal Police Court, on Monday, before Mr N. L. C Sheridan, P.M., two men, Frederick Honeyman and William Weaver were charged for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, December 7, 1931 (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.m.) Trespassing on Railway
Alfred Prior and Gus. Carroll ware each charged with haying trespassed on railway property on December 4. Evidence was given that accused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Surprise for Robbers Ambushed by Police
The dramatic capture of two men quickly followed an armed hold-up in which a payroll of £150 was stolen at North Melbourne (Vic.) on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Sentence Passed. Attempted Murder of Constable. SYDNEY, Wednesday Noon
Loftus Arthur Johns (45), storekeeper, of Waratah, has been sentenced to death on a charge of shooting Constable D. Smith, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court Monday, December 7, 1931. (Before Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M.)
An application by Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Waters, widow of John Waters deceased, formerly licensee of the Newmarket Hotel, Corowa, to act as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrorism in India. District Magistrate Shot Dead. CALCUTTA
Bengal witnessed a terrible revival of terrorist activity on Monday morning, when Charles Stevens, district magistrate and collector, was shot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutal Murder in Paddington. Sydney, Monday Night
One of the most brutal murders in the State, for many years, was perpetrated at Paddington, this afternoon when two men battered to death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court Hotel Cases
Reginald Ryan, licensee of the Market Hotel, Albury, pleaded guilty to trading after hours. It was stated by Sergeant. Ferris that at 9.45 on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broadcasting a Murder Trial
The correspondent of, tho "News-Chronicle." of New York reports a new wireless entertainment:— Permission to broadcast a murder…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A New Zealand Murder. Wellington (N.z.)
George Errol Coats was execu[?] this morning for the murder of Phyllis Slmonds (17), with whom he had lived. On the scaffold he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commmunists Dispersed Pepper Thrown at Police
During a meeting of Communists at King's Cross, Sydney, at which about 10,000 people were present, the proceedings got out of hand, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Riverina Movement Reported Police Raid Dented
In reply to a report that the police had made a raid on the headquarters the Riverina movement at Wagga, Mr. F. S. Middlemiss, secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Balranald Police Court Wednesday, 23rd DECEMBER (Before Mr .N. L. Sheridan, P. M.)
Alfred Stange, labourer, pleaded guilty on the information of Constable pickup, for having driven a car without a tail light. defendant was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Guard Police Report “To Act Only if Police are Overwhelmed”
A copy of a police report in regard to the New Guard movement and its objects was tables in Parliament by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court Breaches of Liquor Act
When nine persons were charged at the Albury police court on Monday with being on the licensed premises of the Globe Hotel during prohibited…
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