Murder of Young Girl "Suspicion on Innocent Man" Body Found 200 Miles Away Auckland
Evening News · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 10
THE coroner returned a verdict of murder in the case of Elsie Walker, 17, whose body was found in the bush near Auckland on October 1, after she had been missing for four days from her uncle's farm, 200 miles away…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Zealand Coroner Slates Police Hopeless Love Wooed a Widow Man Takes Poison
Evening News · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 10
A TRAGEDY of rejected love was revealed at an inquest held by the City Coroner. Mr. May, to-day, on George Ernest Woosnam, 53, who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Confusion in Voting Victorian Senate. Labor Men Appeal to Court Disputed Returns Melbourne
The Labor Daily · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1
PETITIONS which, in effect, declare that the return of Senators elected for Victoria in the last Federal elections should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Inspector Sentenced. Conspiracy Alleged
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 16
Robert Reeves, 63, a railway inspector, charged before Mr. Camphin at the Central Police Court yesterday with having stolen a golf bag, valued at 15/, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bruhn Charged. Shooting Girl. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 16
Roy Bruhn. aged 24 years, baker, appeared on remand at the City Court to-day. charged with having unlawfully shot Mona Ryan, of Nicholson-street. Fitzroy, with intent to kill…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Theft of Golf Bag Railway Employee Convicted
The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 9
The case in which Robert Reeves 53. railway employee, was charged with having stolen a golf bag from the Sydney station lost property office…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Liverpool Court
The Biz · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 4
At Liverpool Court on Thursday, before Mr. Glbson, P.M., was a long list of cases. Richard Henry Barker, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Discrimination Wanted Better Value Jewellery Theft Melbourne
The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
Snatching three rings and an unset diamond, valued at £102, from the counter, a thief ran out of the shop of W. Shirley, Jeweller, of Riddle Park,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mona Ryan Mystery Second Man Charged Melbourne
The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
A further sequel to the shooting of Mona Ryan, at Fitzroy, on January 21, was heard at the City Court to-day, when Frank Genova, 30, fruiterer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Union President. Fined for Assault. Seamen's Faction Fight. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 16
The former president of the Port Adelaide branch of the Seaman's Union of Australasia, William A. Rigby, was charged at the Port Adelaide Police Court to-day with having…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Magistrate Rates Constable "Not Fit to be in Force," He Says
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Although a charge of having assaulted Reuben Fox, against Constable Blackshaw, in charge of Fawkner station, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Not Kelly" Boonjie Murder Echo Man Discharged Cairns
The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
The man, Gordon Franks, who was brought from Thursday Island on suspicion of being James Maurice Kelly, wanted in connection with the Booni[?]le…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Inquire Pitt-street Blaze Sergeant's Find
Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
DETECTIVE-SERGEANT Thornley and Constable Breen are investigating the circumstances surrounding a for which broke out at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening a Country O.K. Court
The Methodist · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 8
The following interesting story of the formation of a new O.K. Court comes from the Kempsey District Commander, Rev. S. C. Roberts: "A party went to Beechwood in our car…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Robbed While Police Away "News" Special CAPETOWN
Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
WHILE police were occupied to day controlling traffic around Parliament House, on the occasion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J. M. KELLY. Arrested Man. Problem of Identity. Murder Charge. Oairns
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 15
"Is the arrested man the Kelly who is wanted?" That is a question being discussed in Cairns because of an incident that arose when a man…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Court Drama Pretty Girl's Collapse Given a Chance
The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
Drama was enacted at the Central Police Court this morning. "You are charged with being an idle and disorderly person, having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bailiff Shot. Suicide Theory Disproved Police Find Tracks. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 16
A message from Bowen is that an inquiry into the death of John Buchanan, bailiff, on Birralee Cattle Station, near Collinsville, whose body was found in the Bowen River on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Girl's Death. Remains a Mystery. Dilatory Police Methods. Auckland (N.z.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 15
Eight days were occupied by an inquest into the death of Elsie Walker, 17, whose body was found among scrub in an old quarry at Tamaki, near Auckland, on October 5. She…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Pistol Point Bandits in Residential Early Morning Raid Police Patrol Arrest Three Men
The Sun · Saturday 26 January 1929 · page 3
Lodgers at a residential in Goulburn-atreet, city, were terrified shortly after 1.30 a.m. to-day by three men entering bedrooms and with pistols pointed, demanding money of them…
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