Man in Murder Trial Blames "Nagging"
LONDON, Tuesday.--Pressed by a "nagging wife," who told him to "rejoin the R.A.F. or else--" Fred Atkinson (33), of Durham, lost…
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Bandit's Carry Out Murder, Suicide Pact
NEW YORK, Tuesday.-- Two members of a bandit gang in Chicago who were trapped while cracking a safe, carried out a…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--Pressed by a "nagging wife," who told him to "rejoin the R.A.F. or else--" Fred Atkinson (33), of Durham, lost…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Victorian Police Association is seeking a Royal Commission to investigate all appointments made and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ship Flies Signal To Police
The water police launch Nemesis went to the English vessel Empire Charmian early this morning in answer to a…
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The water police launch Nemesis went to the English vessel Empire Charmian early this morning in answer to a…
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The water police launch Nemesis went to the English vessel Empire Charmian early this morning in answer to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man on Murder Charge Claims Thugs Bit Hand
BRISBANE, Monday.--Detective-Sgt. S. C. Kerr said today that a man, who was later charged with having murdered a 19-year-old stenographer, claimed that two men who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Called to Control Fight Crowds
Police called for reinforcements to keep order outside Sydney Stadium last night when crowds trying to gain admission got out of control…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--Armed police are making a nightly patrol of Adelaide's southern suburbs in an attempt to capture a firebug who deliberately started fires in two churches during the weekend…
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A WARRANT for the arrest of a ship in Australian waters was issued out of the High Court today. Subject of the warrant is the…
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A WARRANT for the arrest of a ship in Australian Waters was issued out of the High Court today. Subject of the warrant is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Warrant to Arrest Ship
A WARRANT for the arrest of a ship in Australian waters was issued out of the High Court today. Subject of the warrant is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Warrant to Arrest Ship
A WARRANT for the arrest of a ship in Australian waters was issued out of the High Court today. Subject of the warrant is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trouble On Navy Supply Ship--Police Called
Police were called today to the British naval supply ship, Empire Charmian, following disturbances among members of the crew who indulged in a drinking party. The captain afterwards refused to discuss the incident, saving:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Killer Pinioned Girl With Knees, Say Police
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Extensive bruises on the body of 19-year-old Bronia Mary Armstrong were probably caused by her assailant kneeling on her as she lay on the floor, Det-Sgt. S. G. Kerr said at Brisbane Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Story of Letter to P.m
Philip Dudleigh Walker (49), accountant, allegedly wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), directing attention to the taxation, problems of a client from whom he subsequently allegedly obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Story of Letter to P.m
Philip Dudleigh Walker (49), accountant, allegedly wrote to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), directing attention to the taxation problems of a client from whom he subsequently allegedly obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →11 to Die for Horror Atrocities "Black Angel" Reels In Dock Four Others Get Long Gaol Terms
HAMBURG, Tuesday.--Eleven ashen faced Germans--five womenand six men--were sentenced to be hanged yesterday…
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HAMBURG, Tuesday.--Eleven ashen faced Germans--five women and six men--were sentenced to be hanged…
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