Dead-end to Murder Inquiry MELBOURNE
Present channels of inquiry into the murder of Mrs Pauline Thompson, in Spring [?] an May 8. have led to a dead-end. Progress now depends on [?] either the…
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Another Mystery Murder Melbourne Girl the Victim MELBOURNE
A young woman, believed to be Gladys Hosking (20), Park Street, Parkville, and possibly a university student, was found murdered this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Police Ball a Well-attended Function
The Police Rail was held in the Memorial Hall on Friday night. The proceeds were in aid of the Hay Police War Effort…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lieutenant in Court SYDNEY
Allen James Augustus Gross, aged 31. a lieutenant in the AIF, appeared at the Central Police Court today charged with having fraudulently converted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Accept Uniform Tax States Abandon Court Test CANBERRA
The State Governments will abandon their intention to test the uniform tax legislation In the High Court, If It is approved by the Federal Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Woman Victim in Melbourne's Third Brownout Murder MELBOURNE
Miss Gladys Hosking. aged 23 years of Part st, Parkville. was murdered Hast night or early this morning, 20 yards inside "Royal Part, where a abuts on to Gatehouse street, Parkville. librarian at the Melbourne University…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four on Murder Charge SYDNEY
Found [?] on a vacant allotment of land at Darling[?]t on May 4, Ernest [?], aged 56. chef at the Royal Sydney Golf Club, died in hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Are Hopeful. Adelaide
Following the arrest of a gang of nine youths, aged from 26 to 18 years, the police are hopeful of clearing up the theft of at least 15 cars from garages and streets in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Detectives' Hint "Decisive Developments in Murder Mysteries" MELBOURNE, May 20
Detectives investigating the three recent murders of women were uncommunicative tonight, but it was hinted that if ail Interview that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Up Against Brick Wall" Police Allegations Against Army CAMDEN
When (he Inquest into (he death of Private Gordon Evans, which followed an explosion which wrecked a boat du[?]ing exercises on May 1 at an Eastern…
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At the Corowa police court, before Mr. B. J. Rodgers, J.P., F. K. McMillan, 34, military man, was charged with having been drunk in Sanger…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mean Theft
It was disclosed by Mr. G. H. Juleff at last night's meeting of Deniliquin Patriotic Fund that 20 pains of stockings and tobacco were taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Mysteries Baffle Detectives MELBOURNE
Hopes of ah early, definite move by detectives investigating the three murder mysteries were not fulfilled to-night It is understood that they did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Polish Professor LONDON, May 27
Polish circles in London state that Professor Staniszkis, of the Warsaw Agricultural College, aged 62, has been beaten to death at the Oswiecim Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman on Murder Charge BRISBANE
[?] Thompson was remanded at Rockhampton court on a charge of murdering her husband, Alexander Thompson, on March 4, at Rockhampton. Thompson died…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Convicted of Theft “[?]Rable Type Poe Army” Melbourne
Soldiers who committed crimes expecting their uniforms to shield them were undesirable types for the army and should expect no mercy from the [?] declared Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boarding House Pest G[?]led Four Months on Assault and [?] Charges
When William John Jackson, 41, laborer, arrived in Albury five or six months ago, it was with the intention of buying a home. So he said. [?]He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lad, A.I.F. Member, Released On [?]. Another Soldiers Sent to Gaol
A youth if 17 years, a [?] of the A.I.F, was released on a [?] bond by Mr Justice Gavan Daffy In' a result of great courage which [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police to Remain Under Premier SYDNEY
An indication was given in the Government “Gazette” today that the transfer of the control of the Police Department from the Chief Secretary (Mr…
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