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Courts & crime, 1945

655 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 33

Potts Point Tragedy Broken Seals Police Investigation SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 April 1945 · page 1

Following experiments last night “The Chimes” Guest House, in Macleay Street, Potts Point, where three people yesterday were killed…

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Alleged Murder of 11-year-old Boy

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 April 1945 · page 1

BRISBANE. Thursday.— An eleven-year-old boy is believed to have been murdered yesterday morning at Dundoo Station, 100…

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Police as Auctioneers!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 8

Armidale Police will hold a lost property sale on April 14 at 10 a.m. Articles to be disposed of will include clothing, [?] woman's purse,…

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Queensland Murder Early Arrest Expected BRISBANE

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 1
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

Police expect to make an arrest shortly in connection with the murder of a 11-years-old boy, Warwick Terlein, at Dundoo Station, in…

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Russians Begin Assault on Vienna Street by Street Defence of Capital Expected Important Junction Towns Captured By Malinovsky LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1945 · page 2

With the capture of Bruck, Austrian town 20 miles south-east of Vienna, Marshal Malinovsky burst clean through the gap between Eusiedler Lake and the south bank of the Danube, en route to Vienna,…

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Armidale Court Fine For Offensive Language

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 8

On a charge of using bad language in Beardy-street on Saturday, Frank Frost was fined £2 or four days by Mr. Kelly J.P., in the Armidale…

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Armidale Causes Court Instructions to Jurors

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 5

Jurors who have been notified for the Circuit Criminal Court at Armidale on April 17 are not now required. Those jurors who…

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Hidden Arms Police and Military Co-operate SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 1

While rabbiting near Rowan, six miles from Wagga yesterday; three boys discovered two Owen sub-machine guns hidden among rocks…

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Rabbiters' Find Owen Guns Among Rocks Police and Military to Confer SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1945 · page 2

While rabbiting near Rowan, six miles from Wagga yesterday, three boys discovered, two Owen sub-machine guns hidden…

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Manhunt Ends Charged With Murder MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 2

A police manhunt, which lasted almost two years, ended last night with the arrest of a man whom the police found hiding…

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Double Murder Soldier Remanded SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 2

At the Central Court to-day Francis Alexander Walls (46), Australian soldier, was remanded until April 19 on a charge of having feloniously…

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Murder Charge Soldier Arrested SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 1

At the Central Police Court to-day Francis Alexander Walls, 46, an Australian soldier, was remanded until April 19 on a charge of having…

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Bush Fires—Police Thanks

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 3

It is recognised that during recent times sundry civilians in the Inverell and surrounding districts have rendered valuable assistance in combating…

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Battle for Italy Begins Assault Eighth Army Crosses Senor River LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 1

The Eighth Army has begun the battle for North Italy, ending a four months lull on [?]he Italian front, says…

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Gold Tax High'Court's Ruling SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 6

In the High Court to-day Chief Justice, Sir John Latham, ruled that 25,585 ounces of gold delivered to the Commonwealth Bank by the…

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Apple Ban Continues Police Prevent Unruly Scenes SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 2

Continuing their ban on the sales of apples, fruit retailers again picketed stalls at the City markets today, but the presence of…

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Summons to Appear Issued Manpower Director To Answer Questions Attempted Interference With Function of Court SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 April 1945 · page 6

Judge O'Mara issued a summons out of the Arbitration Court to-day, calling on the Director-General of…

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German Murder British Troops Eye-witness' Story

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 April 1945 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday,— Even when facing certain defeat the German do not appear to have lost their capacity for the…

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£12,000 Pay Roll Theft Bandits' Car Found

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 April 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday— Detectives last night found an abandoned sedan car in which the three…

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