Londonderry Gaol Hunger Strike
BELFAST, March 17 (A.A.P.).— All the 100 prisoners in Londonderry Gaol have been on a hunger strike since Tuesday. They are all Belfast…
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20 Months' Gaol for Army Deserter
AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- Driver Clarence William Wood, who deserted his Unit in the Pacific and was flown back to New Zealand in an…
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LISMORE, Saturday.— Charged in the police court today with the murder of Richard Gwynne, 65. retired council…
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The Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday substituted a sentence of two years' imprisonment for an order made by…
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LISMORE, Saturday. -- Donald Ritchie (28), half-caste aborigine, of Kempsey, was remanded at Lismore court…
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LISMORE, Saturday. -- Donald Ritchie (28), half-caste aborigine, of Kempsey, was remanded at Lismore court…
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LISMORE, Saturday. -- Donald Ritchie (28), half-caste aborigine, of Kempsey, was remanded at Lismore court…
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LISMORE, Saturday. -- Donald Ritchie (28), half-caste aborigine, of Kempsey, was remanded at Lismore court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cassino Under Final Assault N.Z. Men Gain
LONDON, Saturday.—Cassino, through which New Zealand troops are slicing their way, may fall at any hour…
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WASHINGTON, Friday. -- Wild courtroom scenes occurred when British-born film actress Joan Manners claimed the custody of her daughter,…
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Judge Holt, in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court yesterday, reserved his decision on an appeal by Richard Peter Cruise against his conviction for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Rejects Appeal of Vichy Murderer
LONDON, Saturday. -- The French Court of Military Appeal in Algiers has dismissed the appeal of the former Vichy Minister of the Interior (Pierre Pucheux) against his death sentence…
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LONDON, Saturday. -- The French Court of Military Appear Algiers has dismissed the appeal of the former Vichy Minister of the Interior (Pierre Pucheux) against his death sentence…
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Police Sergeant Edward McCrohon, 56, attached to No. 1 Police Station, was killed by a train last night while crossing the railway track between…
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LISMORE, Saturday.—Two days after the battered body of Richard Gwynne, retired council employee, was found under a bridge at…
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ANNOUNCEMENT this week that the State Government has offered a reward of £200 in connection with the Centennial Park murder can mean only one thing—that the police have reached a dead-end in their investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Boy Sent To Gaol For Life Sentence
LIFE for Lester John Turner has been harsh. At the age of 12 most children enjoy the shelter of a good home and the wise counsel of loving parents. When Turner was 12 he was out in the world fighting…
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Forty-eight-year-old company secretary Dorothy Elliott, whose counsel pleaded that she had a split personality, was sentenced…
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A POLICE guard has been placed over Arthur Worthing, 64-years-old rigger, who is in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital with minor head…
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CESSNOCK, Sat.--Forty-four men were arrested when two alleged gambling saloons were raided by police at Cessnock last night…
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