Three Men Charged Two with Attempt to Murder Melbourne
Following a chase by the police in a car, three men were charged at the City court yesterday and remanded until May 29. They were Roy Craig, of Macaulay…
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Nazis Murder 500,000 [?] May 23
United States and South American [?] [?] who are [?] that the [?] the war, have killed 500,000 hostages in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl of 15 Charged; Drunk and Disorderly MELBOURNE
Some support of allegations of excessive drinking In the city In recent months was given on Saturday night when a girl, aged 15 years, was arrested in Bourke st at 10.30…
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Despite legislation banning racing in Adelaide, illegal betting is flourishing. The police state. that it is almost impossible to obtain sufficient evidence for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deaths of Women Court-Martial For Soldier MELBOURNE
A high Untied Stales military authority said today (hat an American soldier had been detained In connection the recent murders of women in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will be Charged With Triple Murder American Soldier to Face Court-Martial MELBOURNE
The American soldier who is being held in close confinement will be charged with the murder or all three victims of the recent assaults in Melbourne, United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Charged With Conspiracy SYDNEY
In Quarter Sessions today Sgt Alfred Charles Stokes, aged 50, and Cpl Harold Robert Haslam, aged 49, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allegedly Failed to Stop Car Driver Sentenced: to Appem. Melbourne
A sentence of one month’s imprisonment was imposed bv South Melbourne Court to-day on John Joseph Forbe[?] munition worker, of St Kilda, on a charge of having…
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Albert McCormick, 37, labourer, who appeared before local justices on Thursday last, charged with baying attempted to commit suicide, and who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Military Prosecutions Young Men Before Albury Court
Edward William Day was prosecuted by the military authorities at the Albury Police Court yesterday, for falling to [?] with instructions to proceed to camp on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Triple Murders U.S. Soldier for Court Martial Melbourne
U.S. Army authorities have announced that an American soldier had been detained in connection with the recent crimes in Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Charged with Treason JOHANNESBURG, May 20
Forty-eight men, including 10 detectives, three sergeants and four constables of the South African police, have been charged with treason. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Soldier To Be Tried By State Court Alleged Murder of Three Women MELBOURNE
The American soldier being held in custody in connection with the alleged murder of three women will be tried by ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Retain Police Strength. Melbourne
The Chief Commissioner of the Police (Air Duncan) is working in close co-operation with the army authorities is an endeavor to keep the normal peacetime strength of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Wild Man of the Hills" Comes Before Court
Known as the "Wild Man of the Hills," a man appeared before the Grafton Court recently, charged with haying insufficient means of support. Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back to Gaol
Slightest deviation from the straight and narrow path by an habitual criminal who has been released on licence in sufficient to send him back to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaoled Stealing SYDNEY
Henry James Parsons, aged 38, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having slolen over the past eight years £6468 from his employers, Edward Hill and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder ON Roadside GEELONG
Fatally wounded by it least five bullets from a 45 military revolver, an Australian soldier. Driver Arthur, Boy Willis, aged about 44,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emotional Outburst at Murder Trial New York. May 31
An motional outburst marked the end of a murder trial here today. “You’ve crucified me; my God, my God,” shrieked [?] Webb,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doctor And Two Others Charged MELBOURNE
Dr. Loyal Alan Downey aged 41 of Northcote, was charged In General Sessions today with having as an officer in the AMP made a false entry in a…
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