Theft on Ship Sierra Passenger Robbed of Jewellery and Money
AUCKLAND, Saturday.--A daring theft, involving over £500 in money and jewellery, was reported by Mrs. L. Emly Strait, an American…
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Police Supt. Dead Calcutta
Mr. Bernard Shooter, lately additional superintendent of police at Chittagong, was found dead at the United Service Club in Calcutta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Sympathy Said S.M. For Man Who Imposed On Girl Six Months' Gaol
BEHIND prison bars for six months is Thomas James Muir, a salesman of 30, who "courted" a young woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Murder Mystery Thriller Plot Enacted in Real Life Human Drama Followed Lines of Novelist's Story Grim Crime of Great Outback Revealed in W.A. Sensational Police Investigation
ONE of the most amazing murder mystery stories ever related in an Australian court was unfolded by the Crown at the inquest into the puzzling death of Leslie John Brown, otherwise known as Louis J. Carron. AN astounding theory put forward was that the murderers seized upon a plot for a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Light On Bungendore Mystery Alleged Companion of Fire Victim Gaol Inmate to Be Lined Up for Identification
GOULBURN, Saturday.--The transfer early this morning of two men from Albury Gaol to Goulburn Gaol is believed to have an important bearing on what has become known as the Bungendore bones mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gripped by Sudden Lust for Murder Devoted Husband Kills His Wife Then Suicides Dreadful Double Tragedy What Was Motive For Strange Crime at St. Kilda?
WHAT caused the queer twist in the brain of David Anderson McKenzie and turned him from a devoted husband, living in perfect harmony with bis wife, into a homicidal man, who deliberately planned the murder of his life-partner, and, that accomplished, sent his own life quivering into the Unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Clouds Still Gathering On Police Front Chagrin at Alleged "Cut and Dried" Association Appointment Rush For £500 a Year Job
ANTAGONISED because of what many of them believe to be a deliberate attempt to run an interstate official into the job left vacant by the death of Bert Fortescue, late secretary of the Police Association, police are fighting strongly to stay the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shroud of Silence on Chippendale Shooting Pretty Girl of Sixteen Victim of Revolver Slugs to Hospital From Squalid Tenement Police Arrest and Charge Young Man
STRANGE stories, tinged with a sinister touch, pierce the silence that has settled over Dick-street, Chippendale, following on police activity in the locality concerning the shooting of a young girl there last Thursday morning. REMARKABLE allegations of the life that is typical in the vicinity of the scene of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Chie[?] Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate—At 10 a. m.—For hearing: O'Mara v McIntosh, Barnes v Gibson. O'Doherty v Collier. Carter v Donovan ond another, Gallagher v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Terrorists Attempt to Murder Magistrate. English Girl Attacked. Calcutta, Jan. 24
An attempt was made to assassinate Mr. H.Quinton, District Magistrate at Howrah. A bomb was thrown into his private saloon on a train on the light railway between…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Charge of Theft. Narrabri
Clifford Harold Winsor was committed for trial at the Narrabri Police Court on a charge of stealing. Ball was allowed. Arthur Charles Ritter, a farmer, residing at Spring Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Swift Final Move By Police Line-up Test Bungendore Bones Tragedy MURDER?
The transfer of two prisoners from the Albury to the Goulburn Gaol on Saturday is a dramatic move by the…
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Befors the Deputy Registrar.—At 10.15 a.m., Australian Group and General Assurance Co., Ltd (in liquidation), v Reade; at 10. 20 a.m., same v Lee; at 10. 25 a.m.,same v Mc-Namee. at 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Head-on Crash Sisters Hurt: Man Is Charged
Following a head-on collision between two cars in Liverpool Street, Yagoona, last night, a man was arrested and charged with driving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Driver Charged Two Women Injured in Motor Smash
FOLLOWING a collision between two cars on Liverpool Road, Bankstown, last night, when two women were injured, the driver of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Baffled No Clue to Crime
A thief on a large scale--and the police could not incriminate him! He was known to them; his true profession was known; but he was far too…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theft on Sierra. Passenger Reports Loss of £500 Auckland (N.z.)
The theft of a handbag containing money and jewellery totalling about £500 from the Sierra is reported by Mrs. L. Emily Strait, who was occupying a de luxe cabin on the…
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Causes List.—In the Banco Court, at 10 a.m.: Slocum v Lowe. Patterson v Parsons. Notice to Jurors.—The jurors summoned to attend Banco Court for Wednesday, January 27, are required…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STRYCHNINE In Stomach of Woman Police Inquiries
At the conclusion of an examination by the Government Analyst (Dr. Sheldon) of the contents of the stomach of Miss Elizabeth Morpeth,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →POISON? Police Probe of Clerk's Death Stomach Analysis
Following the death of Percy George Thornton (50), clerk, of Glen-avenue, Randwick, at St. Vincents' Hospital, on Saturday,…
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