“Murder at Pirate’s Head” Chapter XXVIII.—(Continued)
“Of course you don’t, Parker.” Potter whirled on Victor. “What did you call me ?” “I called you Albert Parker —…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Courts & crime, 1939
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Police Desire to Contact Owner of Iron Rod Used by Smash-grab Thief
Albury police, in pursuing their investigations into the smash and grab robbery from Nicholson and Smith’s jewellery shop in Dean street early on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire on Liner Woman Warned Police Heard Conversation in Hotel Le Havre, April 19
Nine cases of art treasures had been removed from the burning Iine[?] Paris, before she turned turtle. It is hoped to save the remaining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Movements of Police Minister Defends Action Germans in S.W. Africa Cape Town, April 19
General Smuts, the Minister for Justice, when introducing a Bill incorporating the South-West African and Union police, told the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bodies of Sheep Recovered From River Police Disappointed Search for Three Missing Men SYDNEY
When tie police who are seeking three missing men in the Narromine districts were informed that a bag containing a bulky object had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Italian Released on Bond Found Guilty of Assault Melbourne
After a retirement of six hours, a Injury in the Criminal Court to-night acquitted Dante Fillieri. aged 41. fruiterer. of North Richmond, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Murder at Pirate’s Head” Chapter XXIX.—Continued
“God, yes! I adored my wife. She —she wanted to go on with Her career as a magazine illustrator. I let her. She did movie stars for covers of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dumosa Dam Murder 2000 Men For Elimination Fruit Picker Now Sought Melbourne
Detectives endeavoring to solve the Dumosa Dam murder mystery are concentrating on locating Frederick Paynter (23), a fruit picker, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Reservists More Than 4000 Enrolled Will Undergo Training Sydney
It is expected that within a few days there will have been secured 5000 police reservists for the metropolitan area and 2500 for the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Loses Watch While Drinking in Park Police Hold Suspect Melbourne
Promot action by police wireless patrols early to-day resulted in the apprehension [?]ension of a man on two charges of assault and robbery arising out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Rescue Man From Precarious Position Told to “Take a Walk” Melbourne
The rescue of a man whose cries for help had been unheeded for several hours led to the arrest of a man on a charge of robbery with violence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Eight-day Walk Man and Wife Turn Up Police Search with Dogs Sydney
While Sydney and country police with two Alsatian dogs were searching for two hikers believed to have been lost in thickly timbered country in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Triple Murder Prisoner Says One Word Hobart
Only one word was said by Cyril Estcourt, aged 22, woodcutter, when he was charged in the police Court to-day with having murdered three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Murder at Pirate's Head" Chapter XXIX.—(Continued)
“Tell me,” Victor said. “You killed Lane the night he came to the Head. didn't you? Rigor mortis must have set in, judging from the way Judy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Impersonation at By-election a Printer Charged Sydney
Michael Doyle, aged 35, printer, was charged at the Paddington Police Court to-day with impersonation in connection with the Waverley by-election on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mock Court Held a Laughable Function
Two hours of fun were provided for the large gallery of spectators who attended the mock court conducted in the Convent School last week as the first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Murder Charge Elderly Han Remanded Bail Not Asked for Dubbo
Albert Andrew Moss, aged 61, was again remanded in the Dubbo Police Court to-day until May 1 on a charge of having murdered Thomas Robinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Short Weight Cases Before Albury Court Fines Are Imposed
John Roy Kennedy, of the Border Mart, Dean street, was fined, a total of £7 and ordered to pay 16/ costs by Albury, Court of ,Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for 3 Men Bones and Teeth Found Police Seeking Cyclist Sydney
Detectives to-day brought to Sydney for analysis bones and teeth believed to be human, which were recovered on Saturday from the remains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worn Tyres on Motor Truck Cost Owner 28[?] in Court Fines
Thomas Frederick Bruggy was fined £1, with 8- costs, at the Lismore Police Court on an charge of having…
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