First War Crimes Trial by German Court
LONDON, Tuesday: Dr. Friedrich Mennecke, a former SS Lieut. Colonel, was sentenced to death, and…
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Courts & crime, 1947
1,388 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 70
Two on Murder Charges
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Two men were charged with murder in Sydney to-day after New Year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Claim Conspiracy in Hungary
LONDON, Wednesday: Reuter's Budapest correspondent says that Communist-controlled political police allege the discovery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suez Canal Builder's Son Charged With Trying to Destroy It
PARIS, Wednesday: The police arrested Paul De Lesseps (61), son of the man who built the Suez Canal and accused him of having tried to destroy the canal…
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BRISBANE, Thursday: After his arrest for having been under the influence of liquor while in charge of a utility, it was…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Arthur Redvers Hayne, 47, telegraphist, was remanded to January 10 when he appeared in the Burwood Court…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Arthur Redvers Hayne (47), telegraphist, was remanded today until January 10 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Theatres the Star Court
"DOUGHGIRLS." — The hilarious comedy, "Doughgirls," will nead the programme at the Star Court to-night. Ann Sheridan, Jane…
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PERTH, Friday: John Frederick Cuddihy (46) was shot dead last night on his farm near Albany…
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NEW YORK, Sunday (AAP).— Including: President Hery Rathborn, four executive meters of the Dairymen's League O-operative…
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GRAFTON, Sunday.—A youtn, who has been in custody at Grafton gaol awaiting the hearing of a rape charge, was taken to Grafton Base…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A large crowd of hostile people refused to go to the aid of three policemen who were being attacked daring a brawl in…
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HAMBURG, Sunday: Police in the past week, have arrested a thousand coal looters. The police swooped on railway…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Teachers Charged With Assault On Girl Pupils
BRISBANE, Monday: School teachers were involved in a scandal at Mitchelton State School, where little girls were alleged to have been assaulted in their classes, it was revealed in the Police Court today…
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LONDON, Monday: With the Polish election approaching, the Daily Telegraph's Warsaw correspondent interviewed a number of Peasant Party supporters, who described how the Communist-controlled security police,…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Describing the brawl in the city on Saturday night, Sergeant Cavanagh said in Central Police…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Joseph Carpendale, 59, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having stolen £1314 from the A.W.U. while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Theft of Bicycles
Before two owners had reported that their bicycles were missing, Lismore police yesterday arrested a man and charged him with the…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday (AAP). — Tracked to a hideout in the Catskiil Mountains, ex-convict Alphonso Ruocco, aged 28, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Shoot Three in Indian Riot
CAWNPORE, Tuesday (AAP).— Police shot dead two men and one woman when they opened fire to disperse a crowd of mill workers. Troops…
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