Silence In Court
SOLICITOR (to witness in Central Court): How long was this girl engaged to the chap? Witness: Until she found out that…
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6,754 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 250
S.S. Divisions to Police Reich Hitler's Precaution
LONDON, Jan. 9 (A.A.P.).—Reports from Europe suggest that Hitler has ordered the withdrawal of the S.S. (Black Guard)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Murder Fear in Yass case
Police fear that Ida Davis, or Faulder, 38, who left Good Hope, near Yass, on November 1, may have been murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japs murder Dutch ship's crew
BATAVIA, Saturday (A.A.P).--Three survivors from a Dutch freighter, sunk by a Jap submarine, clambered aboard the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grievances of Police
GRIEVANCES of the police are being brought to the notice of the Government by the executive of the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Woman's Death; Murder Charge MELBOURNE
Married only six months ago, Mrs. Eileen Waddell (29) was shot dead at her home on a farm beside the Nicholson River,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Seek Nude Prowler
Police were searching early this morning at North Sydney for a nude man. According to a report received…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Java Sea Murder By Japs BATAVIA
Horrifying story of the deliberate murder by Japanese of all but three of the crew of a Dutch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police rescue man from angry mob
A man allegedly interfered with a 20-year-old girl in a city theatre yesterday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bogus Lieut's Cruel Deception On Society Girls Scoundrel Sent to Gaol for Imposition
BROKEN hearts and shattered romances strewed the crooked path of debonair "Lieutenant-Commander A. I. Ward-Hunt, R.N., D.S.O." as he forged his gallant and bogus career through the unsuspecting ranks of Sydney's society and…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Former Man Friend Faces Murder Charge Coroner's Remarks In Poisoned Powder Case
"THIS is clearly not a case of suicide, nor could death have possibly been accidental. It is, therefore, to my mind a case of murder. I find that Vera Doris Watt died from the effects of a certain poison feloniously and…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Vowed He Would Never Be Taken Alive Gunman Suicides After Duel with Police
A BEER party in a tiny slum house at Leichhardt was at its merriest on Tuesday night when 20 police, with drawn revolvers, surrounded the place. Inside, as…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Suspicious" Says Judge, But Husband Loses Romeo Act Lands Wife And Widower in Court
MR. ROMEO and Miss Juliet in their romantic escapades long ago provided the ideal setting for ardent lovers who feel the overwhelming urge to do their cuddling on the quiet—a balcony with stairs leading up from a courtyard…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sent to Gaol for Perjury
"I could not grant a bond to a man who went into the witness-box, took an oath to tell the truth, and then committed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol for Perjury Over Maintenance
A MAN pleaded guilty in the Quarter Sessions today to committing perjury in an effort to have the rate of maintenance payments to his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol for Perjury Over Maintenance
A MAN pleaded guilty in the Quarter Sessions today to committing perjury in an effort to have the rate of maintenance payments to his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol for Perjury Over Maintenance
A MAN pleaded guilty in the Quarter Sessions today to committing perjury in an effort to have the rate of maintenance payments to his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dope Gang "Master Minds" Refugee Greeks Charged
NEW YORK.-- Two brothers, refugee Greeks, who fled from Athens just ahead of the German invasion, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ghoul Opened Wrong Grave, Police Believe
TAMWORTH, Monday.-- Police believe that a man who opened a grave in West Tamworth Cemetery one night last week ceased operations when he discovered he had uncovered the wrong coffin…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Negro Troops Fight Police New York
At Alexandria (Louisiana), 500 negro soldiers came into conflict with 100 white policemen in the negro residential district…
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