Experiment in Murder "Herald" Service
LONDON, April 11.—A letter describing an "experiment in murder" was read at the Preston Court when a 20-year-old aircraftman. Frederick…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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Strikers Clash With Police
LONDON, April 11. A.A.P.— Strikers at a spinning mill at 6[?] ford, in County Down, clashed with police last night when…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An unsuccessful search was made by police to-day for a stowaway who walked off the United States Army…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The search for the thug who savagely attacked and robbed two people at Como last night was extended to-day into the…
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In the Wallsend Summons Court yesterday, the charge against Cecil Charles Drinkwater, licensee of the Terminus Hotel, Cowper-street,…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—To drag down the highest' court in the land to make it a football for political parties was not the right way to…
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A verdict for £273/16/ was made in favour of Frederick March, of Mitchell-street, Merewether, against Hubert George Elliott, company…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Another Court action may develop out of the faction fight between the Communist and A.L.P. supporters for…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—Mrs. Joy Florence Duke, 26, alleged at Adelaide Police Court to-day that a former airman had torn off all her…
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SIX MONTHS' GAOL.—Found at 8.30 on Thursday night in a passageway outside the home of Gordon Hector McDonald, in St. James-road, New…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The City Coroner (Mr. Stewart) to-day committed a deaf mute, Michael Courtney Bereyne Allen, 22, for trial on a…
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NUREMBURG, Saturday.—Ernst ("Scarface") Kalten-brunner, Chief of the German Security Police, spluttered with rage as the sworn statement of a former crematorium employee was read at the War Criminal Trials yesterday…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—The Chief Justice of Queensland (Sir William Webb) has been appointed a judge of the High Court. The appointment fills the vacancy…
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A Russian, who was gaoled in England for three months for failure to report to the police as an alien, apologised to the magistrate for his…
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"It is too late when someone is killed or injured," said Mr. Sargeson, P.M., at West Maitland Police Court this morning, when fining John…
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LONDON, Sunday.—For faking a news photograph, thereby bringing disrepute on the newspaper, a cameraman from the Belgrade…
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Police had no evidence to offer at West Maitland Police Court today in the case in which Ronald Thomas Henderson, 48. laborer, was charged…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Mrs. Lila Galbraith, 44, was remanded from Central Police Court to Teralba Court, on April 24, on a charge…
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SINGAPORE, April 15. A.A.P.—After one of Singapore's biggest war crimes trials, a Japanese lieutenant-colonel, warrant-officer, five…
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REMANDS.—Ivan John Milne, 18, labourer, was remanded to April 29, on £10 bail. on charges of having used indecent language in Hunter-street, and…
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