Went To Gaol For A Wash
Louis Edward Thurgood (43) finished 1945 in a police cell. So did a lot of other people, but none of them asked to be there. That was what made the case of Louis Thurgood peculiar…
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Wanted to "Wreck the Place": Now in Gaol
"I HAVE been drinking metho and plonk. I am a rat and I want to be put in the Reception House." Thus, according to the police at Central Court last Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Police Probe Man's Death
Police are investigating the mysterious circumstances in which a well-known Wellington farmer died after allegedly…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Appointment theory; new development in murder case
Police believe that a woman murdered in her York Street tobacco kiosk last Wednesday made an appointment with the man who killed her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bennett May Face Court
CANBERRA, Saturday.—If the Army decides to take action against General Gordon Bennett, as a result of Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Who Killed Jean Wicks? 1946's First Murder
THE ever-smiling red lips of Mrs. Jean Wicks,—brutally murdered and robbed in her York St. tobacco kiosk last Wednesday, and her appearance of irrepressible gaiety, hid secrets which have only now…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Man wouldn't stay 'dead'--sent to gaol NEWARK (New Jersey)
HAROLD DUTCHER, 41, after 11 years absence blithely bounded up the stairs of his home Just as his wife. Mary, was opening up an insurance cheque of about £170 for Harold's death benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Today: Bob Slessor's Court Dramas Americanisms crept into her letters
IN the phraseology of the letters Mrs. Muriel Frances Trudgen wrote to her husband could be traced the influence of her American lover, according to evidence given this week in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Three Youths Charged With Stealing Safe
KEMPSEY. Monday. -- Three youths, one only 16, have been arrested and charged in connection with the theft of a safe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Sentence For Two-up
Two men who, police stated, were the principals in a two up game at Moorefield Racecourse on January 5, were given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Kiosk Murder Arrest Yet Progress In Police Inquiries More Evidence About Victim
ALTHOUGH police ore making progress in the York Street kiosk murder investigation, they soy that a Press report this morning that on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Kiosk Murder Arrest Yet Progress In Police Inquiries More Evidence About Victim
ALTHOUGH police ere making progress in the York Street kiosk murder investigation, they say that a Press report this morning that an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Kiosk Murder Arrest Yet Progress In Police Inquiries More Evidence About Victim
ALTHOUGH police ore mafeiag progress in the York Street kiosk murder investigation, they say that a Press report this morning that an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Kiosk Murder Arrest Yet Progress In Police Inquiries More Evidence About Victim
ALTHOUGH police ore making progress the York Street kiosk murder investigation, they say that a Press report this morning that an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol Sentence on Two-up Charge
Two men who, police stated, were the principals in a two-up game at Moorefield Racecourse on January 5, were given gaol sentences by Mr. Denton, S.M., at Kogarah Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Sentence on Two-up Charge
Two men who, police stated, were the principals in a two-up game at Moorefield Racecourse on January 5, were given gaol sentences by Mr. Denton, S.M., at Kogarah Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flat Allegedly Burgled While Owner in Gaol
PETER WALLACE ELLIOTT NESBITT (19), laborer, said, when fined £100 at the Licensing Court today for selling liquor without a…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Flat Allegedly Burgled While Owner in Gaol
PETER WALLACE ELLIOTT NESBITT (19), laborer, said, when fined £100 at the Licensing Court today for selling liquor without a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiosk Murder Arrest In 24 Hours
Detectives expect to make an arrest in the York Street kiosk murder within 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Scenes At Burial Of Murder Victim
CAIRO, Monday. -- Shouting "Down with Nokrashy, the Unjust!" thousands of youthful demonstrators jammed a mile-long procession at the funeral of Senator Amin Osman Pasha, who was murdered on Saturday…
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