Police Probe on Death of Bookmaker Melbourne
Two men and a woman have been detained for questioning by detectives investigating the death of 73-years-old bookmaker,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1949
338 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 15 of 17
Buck Rogers, 25th Century, A.D. —Murder on a Platter
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Elderly Man Murdered Police Hunt For Befriended Thief SYDNEY
Berrima police believe that 79-years-old Charles David Lyons was murdered at Three Legs O'Man Creek on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Ward Is Charged with Murder Sydney
Police alleged in the Par-ramatta Children's Court to-day that a 17-years-old youth had admitted creeping up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bankruptcy Court
A Wellington district share-farmer, Norman Ernest Wise, underwent a public examination for bankruptcy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cadet's Honor Vindicated by Civil Court San Francisco
The San Francisco Superior Court has vindicated the honer or a midshipman as British Courts did several decades ago…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Police Superintendent Transferred Superintendent 3rd Class J.
C. N. Devenish lias received official notification of his transfer from the charge of the Dubbo Police District to Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Passion Crime" Suspected Paris Murder Of PARIS
Police believe the murder of wealthy Australian-born Edward de Muralt may have been a "crime of passion." De Muralt, 40, Federation of British Industries…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Dancer in U.S. Court Suit Boston
An attractive 23-years-old Australian dancer, Thelma McLaren (nee McDonald) was the central figure in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poison in Water Tank Police Told Of Second Case MURWILLUMBAH
Detectives investigating the poisoning with arsenic of the water tank of a young banana farmer have been told ol a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke Police Court Offensive Behavior, Threatening Words and Assault
Before the local Justices, Messrs. A. Carmichael and J. P. O'Mara, at the local Police Court on Monday morning last,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Servicemen Charged With Manslaughter PARIS, Friday
Three French servicemen arrested in connection with the death of Australian-born Edward De Murait have been charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Police Superintendent Takes Over
Superintendent 3rd Class C.N. Devenish left Dubbo for Sydney on Saturday to take up duties at Police Headquarters…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Boy, 12, Acquitted on Murder Charge London
George Edward Crick, aged 12, yesterday walked down the granite steps of Old Bailey Central Criminal Court of England acquitted of the murder of Stanley Victor Graves, aged four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.C.T.U. Upset By Court Decision MELBOURNE
The Emergency Committee of the Australian Council of Trade Unions met this morning to discuss the High Court's refusal to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Clash With Land-Grabbers ROME, Wednesday
Land-grabbing Sicilian peasants ran into sharp police resistance yesterday. Fighting flared up in many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Sixer" Subject Of £5000 Court Proceedings LONDON
A sixer hit by a club cricketer last summer has led to court proceedings that will cost at least £5,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jury Revision Court
The local Justices have been summoned to attend a Special Petty Sessions on Wednesday, 7th December, at 11 a.m., at the Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Sentenced to Die Murdered In-Laws LONDON
Daniel Raven, 23, was yesterday sentenced to death by hanging after a jury at Old Bailey had found him guilty of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coonamble Court Sensation Poison Victim's Widow Collapses During Inquiry COONAMBLE
A woman lay thrashing wildly and moaning pitifully on the Coonamble Courtroom floor for 20 minutes tonight while witnesses, legal men and police stood helplessly by…
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