Man Arrested After Farm Tragedy Charged With Theft Of Missing Truck BRISBANE
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
John Trevor Kelly, 25, was arrested today and charged with having stolen a utility motor truck. The truck was the property of Eric Sommerlad 25 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police on Ferries
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 6
Police officers boarded both the Sydney Flying Squadron and New South Wales League ferries on Saturday and yesterday, and took the names of several persons selling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →House on Fire After Theft. Children's Narrow Escape
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 6
Police believe that thieves dellberately set alight to a home in Windsoi Road, Rooty Hill, on Friday night, after stealing £8 from the dwelling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Truck-stealing Charge Man Remanded To Tenterfield BRISBANE
The Sun · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Trevor John Kelly, 24, motor mechanic, was charged in Brisbane Police Court to-day with the theft, at Tenterfield, on February 4, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Intercept Alleged Thief
Daily News · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Called to Moor Abbey Flats, South Yarra, on Saturday night, the police patrol was just in time to intercept a man as he was leaving with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder at Farm Search For Clues TENTERFIELD
The Sun · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Detective J. Rogers, of the C.I.B. scientific branch, is systematically combing the house in which Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baron in Court £400 Bail Given
The Sun · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 8
On charges of alleged, conspiracy, carrying an unlicensed pistol and carrying a razor, Nicola Truda,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wine Bar Fire Started By Thieves Police Say
Daily News · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
A fire in a wine bar at Rooty Hill early on Saturday is thought by detectives to have been accidentally started by drunken thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder on Farm. Woman Killed with Axe. Brother Wounded. Man Detained
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 11
Miss Constance Sommerlad, 38, was found dead, and her brother, Eric, 25, was found seriously injured at a farm at Hillcrest, near Tenterfield, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Doctor Called to Court by Judge Absent Witness's Health
The Sun · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3
Although a doctor's certificate was produced stating that a witness was too ill to attend the Building Costs Inquiry to-day, Mr. Justice De Baun, who is conducting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Man. Police of Two States Co-operate. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 11
An intensive search by the police of New South Wales and Queensland of an area between Tenterfield and Brisbane for a man in a utility truck whom…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bombs Rouse Britain War Basis for Police 1000 In The City's Square Mile Coventry Stir London
The Sun · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Scotland Yard is now organised on a wartime basis owing to the need for coping with further possible bomb outrages. Week-end leave has been stopped and 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Bomb Outrage Starts 10,000 Police On Hunt Disclosures May Cause Diplomatic Sensation Big Check-Up On Irish Sympathisers LONDON
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Following a fresh outbreak of bombing in London on Friday, the British Secret Service is seeking the source from which a campaign of sabotage and terrorism in England is being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plot to Blow Up Buildings. Police Find I.R.A. Plans. Royal Residences and House of Commons. Two New Explosions Reported. LONDON, February 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 11
The police in the course of a raid on the house of adherents of the Irish Republican Army in Belfast are reported to have found plans for the blowing up of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, the House of Commons, and the Bank of England…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →DIPS & Tick-tackers Reaping a Harvest Dirty Work Done Right Under the Nose of Police and Supervisors High Time the Riot Act Was Read To Protect Punters
Sydney Sportsman · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Dips, tick-tackers and bookmakers' runners have been flat out lately and it seems to "Sportsman" that someone will have to read the Riot Act to the police on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Tenterfield Axe Murder
Daily News · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1
TREVOR JOHN KELLY, 24, mechanic, was charged at Tenterfield police court at 6.30 last night with having murdered Constance Sommerlad, 36, last Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged with Tumut Murder
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2
A man was arrested last night at Tumut and charged with having murdered Michael Downing, 38, at Tumut, on January 29…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mechanic Charged With Farm Murder Remanded at Tenterfield Special Court Stealing Utility Truck Also Alleged TENTERFIELD
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 2
John Trevor Kelly, 25, motor mechanic, was charged tonight at Tenterfield Police Court with having murdered Constance Sommerlad, 35…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrested at Fire Charged With Murder Murder TUMUT
The Sun · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 7
Police last night arrested a man fighting, a bushfire at Argalong, 28 miles from here, and charged him with murder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrested at Fire Man Charged With Tumut Murder
Daily News · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 1
TUMUT, Monday.--A man has been arrested and charged with the murder of Michael Dawning, 38, of Niddrle Street, Tumut, on December 28. He will appear…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →