Body on Beach Mystifies Police
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The body of a man, believed to have been in the water for about two days, was washed up on Bonds Beach early…
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Police Probe 300 Poisonings at French Airport
PARIS, Wednesday: Police and experts have begun a full scale investigation into 300 cases of Poisoning amony Le Bourget airport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Servicemen Obtain Hornet on Application to Wagga Police Court
Two ex-servicemen [?] homes when they applied to the Wagga Police Court yesterday under National Security Regulations. The applications were made…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday Melbourne's "Chinatown" has been subjected to an intense search by many detectives and…
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Since the recent pay rise for New South Wales police, applications to join the force have more than doubled. A police officer on Monday said that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Wednesday, January 2[?] (Before Mr. H. G. Cobley, J.P.) Charges of Vagrancy
Lionel Clifford Thornton (38) was charged with having [?]cient laswful means of support. Plea gulity…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: A man shot by police, who were investigating an alleged attempt to blow a safe at Balwyn Theatre on January…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court to Decide "Just Price" Wheat Acquired by Commonwealth
The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to proceed with its application to the High Court for a decision on what is a just price for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Accident Man Killed on Talbingo Road Two Others Injured Police Making Inquiries
On Monday evening about 7 o'clock a utility truck, driven by Raymond Windley, failed to negotiate a bend in the road…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: Police allege that a Chinese charged last night with the murder of a countryman had been permitted…
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BRISBANE, Sunday: Investigating a complaints that a man was training a 303 rifle on people in busy Victoria street, Warwick, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Police Trace Stolen Car
Smart work by the Gundagai police enabled a car which was stolen from Melbourne last Friday being found…
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Alfred Harpley, drover, who was taking a [?]lock of sheep into Temora, along the Junee road, at about 6.20 p.m. on December 7, knew that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bomb Explodes in German Court
NUREMBERG, Sunday: A bomb exploded in the office of Camill Sach's De-Nazification Court, which is trying Von Papen. The building…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BIG S.P, Raid at Adelong Police Land 54 In Net Cases to Be Heard Next
There was a grand procession at Adelong last Saturday afternoon. Admittedly it was unusual, but nevertheless it created more than ordinary interest. Residents of the mining township were given a treat to see fifty-four of their brothers being marched up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Before Mr. Hardwicke, P.M. (Today) Straying Stock
John Darwin, Sid Haisell, and William John Maher were summoned with regard to their stock straying on the streets…
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MELBOURNE, Monday: Chan Kwan, 31, Chinese stallholder, of Fitzroy, was charged in the City Court to-day with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Police Seek Incendiarist
ADELAIDE, Monday: Armed police are making a thorough search of the northern suburbs of Adelaide for an incendiarist, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol for Offering £1000 to Throw Acid at Couple
SYDNEY, Monday: Frederick Robert Wood, 37, French polisher, was sentenced to six months' hard labor for offering £1000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday, January 30 (Before Mr. H. G. Cobley, J.P.) Charge of Vagrancy
Raymond Thomas McGuire (39) was charged with having insufficient lawful means of support. Plea guilty…
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