Gruesome Climax To Dance Hall Mystery Texas Bluebeard Threw Girls to Crocodiles Callous Don Juan Suicides As Police Net Closes American police have cleared up the mystery of six young dancing girls who had disappeared. They were fed to crocodiles!
The World's News · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 6
THEIR murderer was a modern "Bluebeard," who committed suicide rather than face the consequences of his crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Causes in No. 5 COURT. (Before Mr. Acting Justice K. A. Ferguson and jury.) Verdict for £275
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1941 · page 9
The jury awarded £275 (which includes out-of-pocket expenses), to Elizabeth Noble Foilan, who sued the Commissioner for Road Transport and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Baronet Charged With Murder Of Earl; "Eternal Triangle" Lovely Wife in Kenya Drama London
The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 5
Lady Broughton, a lovely, glamorous blonde, is the feminine interest in a sensational "eternal triangle" murder trial at Nairobi, Kenya. Her 53-year-old husband, Major Sir Delves Broughton,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gunnedah Woman's Death In Surgery DR. & Man Charged
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 23
WHAT brought popular 30-year-old Gunnedah boarding house keeper, Winifred Pretoria O'Brien, all the…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Police Identify Gordon Skeleton
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 8
The skeleton found in a gorge off Rosedale Road, Gordon, on Thursday, has been identified as that of John Pierson Rowe, 58, a returned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swordstick Crook To Gaol B.U.P. Exclusive—LONDON
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 15
ONE of the oldest blackmail plots—the phoney outraged husband type—has cost a young London song-bird crook and his…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Company Condemned In Court
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 17
A SCATHING commentary on the manner in which the Fresh Food and Ice Company abuses industrial awards and exploits its employees, was made by the Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. Prior) last week…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Police Tribute to U.s. Sailors
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 6
"One could hardly, believe that such a large body of men could behave so well. The sailors are fine, well-behaved men, and are a credit to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mean Police Cheque for Mrs. Caesar
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 22
A CHEQUE for 14/- has been sent to Mrs. Freda Caesar by the Police Department. Mrs. Caesar has sent it back, where it came from. MRS. CAESAR was the respondent…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Father Aids Son Matt Charlton In Court Role
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 10
MATT CHARLTON, former "grand old man" of coalfields parliamentarians; for donkey's years a giant among Labor Ms.H.R.; big and burly idol of Sydney and country bowls players, strolled along last week…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Caught in Swell Pubs Police Have a Little Lounge Fishing
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 12
CASTING their net in placid waters which appear to have been closed for many years, the police made a small haul at the fashionable lounges and bars of The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Diary of a Talkie Tourist "The North West Mounted Police"
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 28
PASSING the Plaza to-day, before the afternoon session, noticed the line-up for seats was almost as heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Looking over Racing Jockeys Are Eels Aladdin To Become Over Engagements Police Horse Soon
The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 38
THIS is the "Slippery Eel" season in racing, if you can believe most owners and trainers. They say the season lasts for a month before the spring and autumn racing and that it is easier to grasp one of…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →W. J. Smith Of Aust. Glass Before the Court Charge of Driving Under the Influence
Truth · Sunday 23 March 1941 · page 13
WILLIAM JOHN SMITH, Managing Director of Australian Consolidated Industries, Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Theft of £140 From Hotel
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 6
Aubrey George E[?]rton, manager of the Rose of Australia Hotel, Erskineville, has reported to the police that a canvas bag containing £140 in notes and silver was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Murder Among Friends."
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 3
In Twentieth Century-Fox's Murder Among Friends Marjorie Weaver reveals a gift for a certain type of character parts. As the excitable little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search For Missing Boy
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 10
Police are seeking Harold Albert Ambrose, 13, who has been missing from his home in Lithgow since Saturday, March 15…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →1,000 Traffic Police. Foreshores Invaded
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 9
The hundreds of thousands who swarmed to the foreshores to see the warships go set an unprecedented traffic problem for the police. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Only One Accident Reported to Police
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 March 1941 · page 4
There was only one accident victim among the thousands who watched the U.S. detachment's departure yesterday. Rene Pierce, 15, of Baldwin Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£250 Jewel Theft in City Store
The Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1941 · page 5
Calmly lifting a tray of 14 single-stone diamond rings valued at more than £250 from a King-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →