Reds Win Seats in Japan Two Spent Years in Gaol Tokio
With the count half completed, the race between the three leading parties in the Japanese elections continues close…
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Union’s Hostility Charge Before Court SYDNEY
Tooth’s asked Judge O’Mara in the Arbitration Court today to decide if it and its industrial officer (Mr W, Kencock) had been guilty of union…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woolcott Forbes’ Activities Mentioned in Court Sydney
A cash book and ledger, recording the business activities of John Woolcott Forbes, now serving a five-year gaol sentence for fraud, bad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New High Court Judge Sir William Webb Appointed CANBERRA
The Chief Justice of Queensland (Sir William Webb) has been appointed as a judge of the High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman’s “Faith” In Communism Sentenced On Spy Charge OTTAWA
Sentence of 2¼ years’ imprisonment was imposed yesterday on Mrs Emma Woikin for breaches of the Official Secrets Act, In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Still Searching For Bandit SYDNEY
The search goes on unremittingly for the Como bandit, with the police covering every square yard of scrub and swamp near George’s river…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oaklands Mine Mentioned In Court MELBOURNE
Before the Crown had fully presented its case in General Sessions today embodying a charge containing six counts of obtaining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nurse for Trial on Stealing Charge SYDNEY
In the Central Police Court today nurse was committed for trial on charge of stealing property worth £527 from a patient. She was Helen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sub Commander Before Court- Martial LONDON
The story of the sinking of the submarine Oswald, in the Mediterranean in August [?]9.10 was [?]told before a court-martial at Portsmouth today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brought to Court Under Arrest Sydney
In the Bankruptcy Court today, former law clerk, Duncan Cameron, who failed to appear to give information as a bankrupt yesterday, was brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Daring Theft Quantity of Petrol Stolen
What appears to have been very audacious robbery took place at Mr. Mark O'Grady's Service Station, situated on the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Future Use of Albury Gaol Speculation is Aroused
Speculation is current in Albury as to plans for use of the gaol. One suggestion canvassed has been its use as a home for elderly men. The military…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hanged For Murder And Rape RABAUL
Al 8 o’clock yesterday morning, Sgt Yashio Yaki, of the Japanese Kempl Tai (Gestapo), was hanged for the criminal assault and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killing of “Face” McKEOWN Three Men Charged SYDNEY
After an early morning raid by detectives yesterday three men were arrested and charged with the murder of Miles Henry (“Face”) McKeown,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Charged With Murder SYDNEY
A woman was charged with murder today following the death of Beryl Lange. aged 20. of Eden, on the south coast. Police allege that she was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Murder of Parents LONDON
Kenneth Charles Heald, aged 22, a former radio officer in the merchant service, was today charged at Southport with the murder of his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →250 Gaol Prisoners Revolt Milan
Armed with light midline guns and hand grenades, 2500 prisoners, who began a revolt in San Vitore Goal yesterday, are now in complete…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court-martial for Selling Newspaper
A British RAF corporal is to be court-mort[?]led in Bomb[?] on a charge of soiling “The People’s Age. ” the organ of the Communist Party in India…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman on Murder Charge Sydney
Charged with having murdered Beryl Una Land at Balmain yesterday, Phyllis May Evans, aged 38, was today remanded at the Central police court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fierce Battle Between Gaol Inmates And Police Rioters Armed with Bombs-small Arms Cardinal’s Attempt At Mediation Fails MILAN
Cardinal Schuster’s attempt at mediation in connection with the mutiny of 2500 prisoners in San Vittore gaol has failed in the face bf wild claims made by inmates, who are led by a dangerous Fascist bandit…
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