Murder and Suicide Mother Kills Two Sons "Financial Worry"
"I am afraid that there are tragedies that can be traced back to the difficulty of unfortunate people in obtaining employment," the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Courts & crime, 1939
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Theft From Swimming Pool Young Man Convicted of Illegal Possession of a Pair of Sandal
Sidney Arthur Stuckey, aged 19, was charged, before Messrs. R. L. Blakeney and J. Tod, J's.P., at the Tumut Police Court on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Pyjama Girl" New Light on Murder Mystery Prisoner Makes Statement Newcastle
The Albury "Pyjama Girl" murder mystery was revived during the week-end when detectives visited Maitland Gaol and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pensioned Off a Fit Man Rigours of Police Life Did Not Harm Him
At 50 years of age he was presumed to be beyond the arduous demands of police duties. But was he Read what he says now—five years after he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ready for Bombings Police Hear of Plans King's Personal Guard Increased LONDON
According to the "Sunday Referee." the authorities are ready to meet a huge outbreak of bombing attempts that have been scheduled…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I.R.A. Terrorism Alleged Plan to Resume Bombings Police Guards Increased London
Special precautions, including an increased police guard for Their Majesties, who are at present at Sandringham, and for British and Eire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captian's Flat Explosions Police Theories Murder or Intimidation? Sydney
The police have not yet been able to ascertain whether the explosions of gelignite at the railway bridge and camp near Captain's Flat yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathurst Gaol As Asylum Sydney
There is every possibility that the Bathurst Gaol will be closed this year and become an institution for mental defectives. It is known that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Accused has Delusions SYDNEY
Arthur Frederick Kerr, who was committed for trial at Christchurch, New Zealand, yesterday, charged with, having murdered his wife and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bomb Outrages Police Conduct Many Raids London, Tuesday. Thomas Edward Kelly [?]
[?] tobacconist, was remanded at the Liverpool Police Court on a charge of possessing a quantity of explosives…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lockhart Police Court
At the Lockhart Police Court yesterday, before Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., the Lockhart Shire Council proceeded against William Feeney, ratepayer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Hope in Pyjama Girl Mystery Police See Man in Gaol
A dramatic week-end turn in the Albury Pyjama Girl mystery has given detectives fresh hope of identifying die victim, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Double Tragedy Alleged Murder of Wife and Son
WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Wednesday:—Arthur Frederick [?] as committed for trial on a charge a having murdered his wife and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Dishonest Miners" Resentment in Arbitration Court at Newspaper Action Sydney
Complaints that city newspapers holding shares in the Broken Hill Pty. had reproduced evidence regarding "dishonest miners," without any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Secrecy at Bathurst Gaol BATHURST
Every warder at the Bathurst gaol has been warned that he will be suspended immediately if found guilty of revealing to outsiders anything of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Riots Official Suppression of Information Prisoners' Complaints Bathurst
Following the publication of facts about the recent Bathurst Gaol riots, warders at the gaol have been warned that they will be immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pyjama Murder Mystery Man's Strange Story Perth
William Winchester has told Perth detectives a strange story, which he believes might have some connection with the Albury pyjama girl murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Clothes Hotel Useful Sentenced
Francis Thomas Woodcock, aged 38 years, was charged before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday morning on two counts of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assyrian Hawker Charged with Assault Sydney
Sam Coorey, an Assyrian hawker, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of having maliciously wounded Arthur Aubrey Johnson at Riverstone…
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