Confession Alleged Kidnapping and Murder
LOS ANGELES, Tuesday:--Mr. Edgar Hoover, head of the G men, announced to-day that Peter Anders (30), who was arrested on…
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Courts & crime, 1938
2,031 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 102
Heavy Fines Magistrate's Criticism of Breach of Awards SYDNEY
The case of an employee working 87 hours a week for £5 was mentioned before the Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. Prior) to-day, when…
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The inquest was opened to-day into the death of a young woman whose body was found under a culvert on the Howlong Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strange Request Preferred Gaol to Life With Wife SYDNEY
When Donald Leslie Matthews came before the Central Police Court today on a charge of having assaulted his wife, he urged the Magistrate to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Father and Son Electrocuted Denial That Son Participated In Murder
NEW YORK Tuesday:--In the case of a candymaker, (aged 55, anc his sen, 25, who were electrocuted for muder the father insisted that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →300 CONVICTIONS Woman Sentenced SYDNEY
Stated by the police to have more than 300 convictions against her, mainly for drunkenness and stealing, Rene Spratt (46) was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Murder Clue Proves Worthless SYDNEY
Following the inquest at Albury yesterday into the death of the still unidentified girl, on September 1, 1934, Detective-Inspector Bowie and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Warning Stolen Postal Notes
Lismore police yesterday issued a warning to North Coast businessmen to be wary about cashing postal notes from strangers who may tender them…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Young Pilot on Court Martial Alleged Striking of Superiors
LONDON, Tuesday:--Pilot Officer Frederick Robert McQuire (23), or the 114th Bomber Squadron. Royal Air Force, who stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arab Peasant Sentenced to Death Fired At Police
LONDON, Wednesday:-- From Jerusalem it is reported that a Military Court passed a death sentence on an Arab peasant for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hearing Adjourned Assault Allegation
Two charges were brought against George Harris, of Kyogle, by Jack Klentzos, a cook residing in Walker street, at Casino Police Court this…
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A Military Court passed a sentence of death on an Arab peasant for firing on the police last week during investigations into the murder of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News From All Sources Brutal Assault Shocking Injuries
Severe injuries were inflicted on a man who was left at Sydney Hospital on Saturday night. He was left there by several men who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Arrested Murder Charge ADELAIDE
When discharged from hospital this afternoon, William Hercus Findlay (37), a boiler attendant, of Swansea, war arrested and charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horrible Case Murder of Little Girl by Alleged Pervert
At the conclusion of the inquest on Marcia Hayes, 6, at the Windsor Coroner's Court this week the Coroner (Mr. Johnston) committed Alfred Spicer, 65,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy and Sister Missing Police Search Instituted. Sydney
Considerable anxiety is felt for the safety of Sydney Charles Green (12) and his sister, Marjoric (8), who disappeared from their home on Western…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Law Abiding Kyogle Court Not So Busy Some Comparisons
Kyogle and district is becoming more law abiding as the years go by. Evidence of that fact is contained in the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Starkey Murder Man Sentenced To Death
LONDON, Thursday.--The Jerusalem correspondent of "The Times" says a Military Court has sentenced to death Abdul Kador…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ballina Police Court BALLINA
Charles Thomas Greenaway, of Wardell, and Athol Fay, of Ballina, were convicted on charges of offensive behaviour by Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unique Murder Mystery
ADOPTING a technique of story construction that is entirely new on the screen, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer…
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