Petrol Ration Tickets. Alleged Forgeries. Man Charged with Possession
Lawrance Anderson Wall was charged at the Central Summons Court yesterday with having had counterfeit petrol ration tickets in his possession in…
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The Case of the mid-day murder
HAD he but known it, the darkhaired young man with the green eye-shade, who sat chewing the stem of a cold pips and checking a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Aluminium Company Charged. New York, Jan. 31. (A.A.P.)
A Federal Grand Jury investigating defence bottlenecks has returned indictments under the anti-trust laws charging the Aluminium Company of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Silence in the Court
MR. McCULLOCH, S.M. (to witness in Central Court): Are you chewing gum, my man?…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Graveyard of Murder "Ring" Found. New York, Jan. 31. (A.A.P.)
Steam shovellers, working on the bank of the Passaic River, Lyndhurst (New Jersey), uncovered a graveyard of the crime organisation known as "Murder, Incorporated," states…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Girl's Death From Poisoning. Brother for Trial. Statement Produced in Court. Melbourne
After an inquest to-day at Nyah West into the death on January 20 of Violet Woodier, 13, the Coroner, Mr. F. M. Morris, P.M., found that she had died…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Scotland Yard "Special" Trails Nazi Murder Plot Guest On Hitler's Spy Ship Detective-Sergeant William East, of the Special Branch of Scotland Yard, studied German and posed as a Nazi in order to learn the secrets of the enemy spy system in England. In this article, he tells how he unmarked the Nazi who tried to secure the murder of 16 refugees in London
UP to a few months before the war, the Special Branch, was a band of fewer than 100 handpicked linguists whose task,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kunze Is Sentenced
WILHELM KUNZE, German-American Bund Leader, and eight Nazi associates, were sentenced to one year's gaol with hard labor as well as being…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →£7300 Is Mentioned; Solicitor Charged
A SOLICITOR who allegedly made statements admitting the appropriation of £7300 belonging to his clients, told a detective who interviewed him in his home at Maroubra that he was glad the police had…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →New Transmitter for Police
THE N.S.W. Police Department is about to instal a new 200 watts radio telephone transmitter at the Bourke-street Headquarters. Sydney, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Irate Police Prepare for Next Elections
DISCIPLINED into accepting what they declare to be an iniquitous and absurd curtailment of their award conditions, and failing to get redress from the State Government, policemen throughout the State are looking to…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Giant Strides Of Police Hurdle Star
S. G. Stenner (Police Club), wins the 220 yards hurdles at the Dunn Shield meeting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Queer Love: Death Climax Girl Poisoned; Brother Charged: Weird Drama On Lonely Mallee Farm
SERAPHIC angels in their flowing robes of chastened white, floated down past the mouldy rafters of a rusted corrugated iron cowshed, on a lonely Mallee farm They had come down from Heaven to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court. Furnishing Trades' Award
The Furnishing Trades Union proceeded against one of its members, Victor F. Clifton, for breach of award. Mr. O. Schreiber, who appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Gives Police a Surprise
Surprise that defendant was still in the country was expressed by the Police Prosecutor (Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Police Arrive in Syria
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).--Two German secret, police (Gestapo) officials have arrived in Syria, says a Haifa (Palestine) message…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Get Rest Day Back on Trial
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. MacKay) has decided to give policemen an extra rest day during February. District Police orders issued yesterday said the concession of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supreme Court. in Divorce. (Before Mr. Justice Edwards.) HADDON v HADDON
Esmee Jemima Haddon (formerly Allen) v Henry Parkes Haddon. His Honor granted a decree absolute to issue forthwith. Mr. A. H. Conlon (instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Political Riots in S. AFRICA. Thousands in Street Fighting. Police Use Tear Gas. Johannesburg, Feb. 2. (A.A.P.)
There were wild scenes in the heart of Johannesburg—the capital of the Transvaal province of South Africa— last night and early this morning, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Women Sentenced for Shop Theft
At the Central Police Court yesterday, May Wilson, 36, and Peggy Thomas, 42, were convicted of the theft of goods, valued at £6/14/7, the property of Mark…
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