Charged with "Kiosk" Murder
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The police who were investigating the finding of a woman's body in a tobacco kiosk in York Street, city, on…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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Remanded on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — James White, 65, a labourer, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having murdered Elizabeth Rose…
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AMBON, Tuesday: New forms of torture, each even more ghastly than its predecessors, are still being unfolded before the War Crimes Court. A Dutch sergeant - major…
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LABUAN, Wednesday: In the crowded military court-house at Labuan today, two Japanese, escorted by Australian military police and Gurkha troops, were charged with the murder of prisoners of war during the…
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CASTNO, Wednesday.—Charged before Mr. Hammond, Chamber Magistrate, at pasino Court today with having, on January 2, stolen…
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Maxwell James Dunn, 18, appeared before the Police Magistrate (Mr. A. J. Bryant) at the Lismore Police Court yesterday morning,…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Central 'Police Court to-day Douglas Ronald Morris (26), journalist, was remanded until February 13 on a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Charles Alfred Jones, 24, labourer, was committed for trial at the Parranatta Court on a charge of…
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Despite the biggest crime wave on record, Britain's police forces were reduced from January 1 to their lowest strength…
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AMECN, Wednesday (AAP).— Accused and identified as responsible for the beating of Australian P.O.W's. at Ambon, Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Northern Star Published Daily at Lismore Thursday, January 10, 1946. New Assault On Arbitration
HAVING successfully resisted an attack on the arbitration system by the Communists, the Federal Government now finds…
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CASINO, Thursday.—William David Prior, 20, on bail, living with his parents on a farm at Leeville, was charged before Mr…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Joseph Frederick Matthew Wilder, 54, on remand, was charged at Casino Police Court today before Mr. G…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Charged before Mr. G. L. Berry at Casino Police Court today with having, on January 2, stolen the sum of…
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LONDON, Thursday (AAP).— Norman Baillie-Stewart, charged at Old Bailey on two indictments alleging high treason, was today…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Mervyn Francis Reilly, 22. on remand, at Casino Police Court, charged with having assaulted Jessie Stafford,…
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LONDON, Thursday: The former British officer, Baillie-Stewart, was sentenced to five years' imprisonment…
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LABUAN, Thursday: The 6ft. arrogant Captain Hoshijima, commanding officer of Sandakan compound before Takakuwa, was charged at Labuan today with direct responsibility of the deaths of 1100 Australian…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—There was nothing abnormal about the resignations from the New South Wales Police Force since the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazi Kept Details of Murder and Terror in Poland
LONDON, Thursday: Thirty-eight volumes of the diary of Hans Frank, the Nazi Governor of occupied Poland, were produced in evidence before the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. An American, Lieut.-Colonel W. Baldwin, opening…
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