Flesh on History's Bones Prophet for Profit 17Th Century Letters Sketches of the Soviet Scientist at the Zoo Making Scenarios Murder Anatomised Men and Women Talk Across the Centuries
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 8
History is too often a chronicle of unimportant people--foolish kings, dull statesmen, noisy demagogues--and dates. The best way to understand the thought and life of a vanished age is to forget the solemnities of historians and read the everyday letters of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor to Vigorously Campaign for 'No' Vote Action By A.L.P. Exec. Special C'ttee Set Up Crushing Defeat For Govt. Certain Police the Rolls
The Labor Daily · Saturday 16 January 1937 · page 7
FOLLOWING the determination of the Labor Movement in N.S.W. vigorously to oppose the Lyons Government's referenda proposals on marketing and aviation, the Central Executive of the A.L.P. last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Outspoken Magistrate Photographers Get Leniency
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 10
Two street photographers found the next best thing to an ally when they appeared before Mr. McCulloch, S.M., at the Central Summons…
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Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 11
THE proposal to train London's traffic patrol police in the rapid recognition of dangerous or negligent driving is regarded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder Clue in His Pocket? Melbourne
The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 3
Touring somewhere in New South Wales is Mr. P. A. Greenaway, Victorian police want to get in touch with him. In his Docket book Mr. Greenaway is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bath Murder Denied by Negro Another Attack on Woman in Flat New York
The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 16
Three distinguished attorneys, including, a negro, have been appointed to defend Major, Green, a negro porter, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Alleged Remark About a Girl Arncliffe Shooting "Did Not Mean To Murder Him": Youth For Trial
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 20
THE alleged use of offensive words about an Arncliffe girl on December 8 last had a sensational sequel at the Kogarah Police Court last week, when john Joseph Abra hams, 18 years old wood-turner, was charged before Mr. Reed, S.M., at a preliminary hearing with the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Denied She Worked with "View Mat" Strange Arrangement Is Alleged In Court
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 19
A MEETING at a matrimonial agency, an alleged marriage proposal (which was denied by the girl in the case) and a rent free tenancy arrangement for the girl's mother and sister, were the unusual features of a claim for wages and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →How Father Almost Saved Son Ex-Convict Surrenders For Questioning In Kidnap-Murder Case Lorry Accident That Scared Kidnappers Away Vancouver
The Sun · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 1
FRED HAYNES, AN EX-CONVICT, HAS SURRENDERED VOLUNTARILY TO THE TACOMA (WASH.) POLICE FOR QUESTIONING IN THE CHARLES MATTSON KIDNAP MURDER…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Looking for a "Home, Sweet Home" Solicitors Will Help Wife and Husband Peculiar Court Problem
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 17
"BELIEVE it or not," as Ripley says, but a husband and wife appeared before Mr. Justice Windeyer last week each petitioning for restitution of conjugal rights. And all because they could not agree upon the type of flat,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mattson Murder Is Trial of "G" Men Kidnapping Racket a Blot on America U.S. Press and Public To Blame For Condoning Big Crime WASHINGTON
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 14
FOR the moment, America stands impotent before the deed of a brutal killer, who kidnapped Charles Mattson, 10, son of Dr. William Mattson, of Tacoma, and then battered to death the boy when he feared that a trap was being set for him. The kidnapper had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tennis. Vines Turns Tables Perry Goes Down Three Sets To One Crowd Rushes Court Pittsburg (U.s.)
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 6
ELLSWORTH VINES to-day defeated Fred Perry 6-5 5-7, 6-4, 6-1. EXCEPT in the second set the American displayed decided superiority…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →White Slavery in North Q'land Govt Inquiry Into Italian Gang Has Astounding Climax Woman From Sydney Sold for £40 Police Corruption and Graft Alleged
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 1
ASTOUNDING revelations concerning the Black Hand Society, White Slavery, and graft and corruption on the part of public officials in the past, are understood to have resulted from the recent thorough combing by high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Are Police a Law Unto Themselves? an "Old Custom" in Their Lives Limit Of Their Powers Has Been Defined By C.J. Truculent High Officers
Truth · Sunday 17 January 1937 · page 22
WHAT are the police powers? Has usage and long practice led them to assume that they have powers which they do not possess? AND have they adopted and used the assumed power…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Charged with Murder Young Laborer In Court DUBBO
The Sun · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 10
At Dubbo Police Court to-day Clifford Lionel Reberger. 23. laborer, was charged with the murder of Ronald Arthur Peden, 25, a chemist, at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 5
132 George-street North (corner Argyie-street).— Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Macpherson v Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board. Pickering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Miss Murder Informant by One Day
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 2
SYDNEY police missed, by a day, Mr. A. P. Greenaway, who, Victorian police believe, can establish the identity of the Wedderburn murder victim. It is thought that the dead man…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 1
William Edward Hogan (42), at the Parramatta Police Court on Friday, was charged with having stolen a bicycle, the property of Goodlands, Ltd., at…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 5
Three solicitors were charged at Hurstville police station on Saturday night. The charges were of indecent behavior, evading a taxi fare, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Charge. Katoomba
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 January 1937 · page 7
At the Katoomba Police Court, Joseph Chamberlain, 24, labourer, was convicted on a charge of having stolen a bicycle, the property of Ambrose Ware, and was sentenced to one…
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