"Gambling Orgy," Says Magistrate
"The whole city seems given over to an orgy of gambling," said Mr. Hawkins, S.M., after he had fined each of 54 men £5,…
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"Gambling Orgy," Says Magistrate
"The whole city seems given over to an orgy of gambling," said Mr. Hawkins, S.M., after he had fined each of 54 men £5,…
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"The whole city seems given over to an orgy of gambling," said Mr, Hawkins, S.M., after he had fined each of 54 men £5,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap Navy Chief Dies In Gaol
TOKIO, Monday.-- Admiral Osami Nagano, Chief of the Japanese Navy General Staff at the time of Pearl Harbor, died from acute bronchial pneumonia in…
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NEW YORK, Monday. -- Betty Margaret Pitt (23), striking blonde British war bride, was arraigned in the Felony Court yesterday on a £7500 theft charge. IT was alleged that she had stolen…
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NEW YORK, Monday. -- Betty Margaret Pitt (23), striking blonde British war bride, was arraigned in the Felony Court yesterday on a £7500 theft charge. IT was alleged that she had stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Cordon Round Theatre
NEW YORK, Monday. -- Police, remembering former notorious gangster John Dillinger, who was ambushed and killed in a Chicago…
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NEW YORK, Monday. -- Police, remembering former notorious gangster John Dillinger, who was ambushed and killed in a Chicago…
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TWO LONDON POLICEMEN were shot during a chase which ended when detectives dragged a struggling man from a private hotel in Holborn. The chase began two days after Christmas when two plain clothes men saw a man they suspected of being connected with the…
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NEW YORK, Monday. -- Police, remembering former notorious gangster John Dillinger, who was ambushed and killed in a Chicago…
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TWO LONDON POLICEMEN were shot daring a chase which ended when detectives dragged a struggling man from a private hotel in Holborn. The chase began two days after Christmas when two plain clothes men saw a man they suspected of being connected with the…
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NEWARK (Ohio), Monday. -- Mrs. Lora Belle Devlin (72), allegedly told the police yesterday that she had killed her husband,…
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NEWARK (Ohio), Monday. -- Mrs. Lora Belle Devlin (72), allegedly told the police yesterday that she had killed her husband,…
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NEWARK (Ohio), Monday. -- Mrs. Lora Belle Devlin (72), allegedly told the police yesterday that she had killed her husband,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarpaulins for Roofs Police Kept Busy
Police stations in suburbs which were badly hit by the hailstorm last Wednesday had many inquiries on Saturday morning for tarpaulins to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hostility to Police Called 'Worst Ever'
Describing a brawl in the City on Saturday night, a police witness said in Central Police Court today that the people who watched were the "most hostile crowd he had ever seen."…
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One policeman was injured and others threatened when about 500 people collected while a seaman was being arrested at the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Raid by Police Alleged Two-up Ring
Police crept through rough country in the dark last night to, surprise in alleged "two-up" school in the bush off Epping Road, Epping…
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Captain Eric Stuart Sanderson (35), of the Seventh Royal Fusiliers, pleaded guilty at Central Court, today to having…
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Captain Eric Stuart Sanderson (35), of the Seventh Royal Fusiliers, pleaded guilty at Central Court today to having…
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