Echo of murder of High Commissioner In Malaya
SINGAPORE, Wed.: A number of Chinese employed at the [?] of the British High Commissioner in Malaya, Sir Henry…
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“Racketeer” Sent to Gaol
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A man, whom Judge Curlewis said had lived on rackets in tyres, butter and cement this year,…
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Because of the non appearance of defence [?] three men, charged with having stolen £2000 worth of [?] were remanded until February 12 by Mr. Black more, S.M., at Albury Court yesterday…
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CAIRO, Thurs.: The Government last night announced that the naked body of an unidentified foreigner had been found…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A woman was committed for trial and another woman discharged in the Coroner’s. Court today following…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Promotions in the police force, announced today, include: Sergeants 2nd class to be sergeants 1st class. W. H. Wiggins…
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AUCKLAND, Thurs.: Following an all-night chase of 150 miles, armed police early today arrested William Geovanni Silveo Fioro, 29, mill hand, and charged him with the murder of John Arthur Gabolinscy, 33, mill…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The High Court of Australia today ruled that a claim for damages which was actionable in N.S.W., was [?] actionable in Victoria because of interlocking State laws which establishment the rights of…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A young man was arrested at gun[?] through Canterbury today. Police allege the man had stolen a truck containing £100 worth of tea from Darling[?]…
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DJAKARTA, Sun.: Three planters of the Anglo-Dutch owned Pamancekan and Tjiasem tea plantations in West…
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SIDNEY, Sun.': Two senior CIB detectives investigating the murder of Mrs. Leopoldine Hacker left Sydney today for…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Full Arbitration Court yesterday made absolute an order nisi made by Mr. Justice Dunphy declaring Mr. Laurence Short national secretary of the…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: Police today were set a poser when guards at Pentridge Gaol found a man hiding under a…
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SYDNEY, Wed: More than 40 uniformed police, with special squads of plainclothes men, patrolled the White City today…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A 75-year-old woman told the Central Police Court today that a young man who had stolen money and article from her home had gagged her, tied her hands and…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Sensational developments are expected in the police investigations into the murder of Mrs Leopoldine Hacker. Mrs Hacker (42), was strangled and…
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PARKES, Thurs.: A soldier charged with shooting a 16-year-old youth with intent to murder and with having discharged 2…
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CAIRO, Thurs.: Police again fired on rioting Egyptian students for the second successive day today when riots broke out…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: After 26 years’ service at White City as curator, Mr Dan Ryan would like to plough up the main court after…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: An armed man who broke into a home at Mosman last night was overpowered by another man…
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