Six to Die For Murdered P.C

... Six to Die For Murdered P.C. In a reserved judgment, the Northern Ireland Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday dismissed the plea of six young Belfast men for remission of the death sentence imposed on them for the murder of P.C. Patrick Murphy in Belfast ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 94 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

2 SALVATION ARMY WOMEN MURDERED

... 2 SALVATION ARMY WOMEN MURDERED Salvation Army women, Brigadier Annie Smythe. aged 60, and her elder sister. Miss Rosamond Smythe, were found, to-day, with their heads battered in at the Salvation Army headquarters at Wairoa, on the East coast of North ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BAIL PLEA IN MURDER , CHARGE FAILS

... BAIL PLEA IN MURDER , CHARGE FAILS RESPITE a special plea by the defence bail was refused by Bedford magistrates to-day in the case of Ernest Robinson, aged 67. charged with the murder of Thomas Astle. aged 32. on 18 August. He was remanded for three ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 196 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MIDLAND MAN LOSES MURDER APPEAL

... MIDLAND MAN LOSES MURDER APPEAL npHE Court of Criminal Appeal, London, to-day dismissed the appeal by Harold Oswald Merry, of Hewell-road, Redditch, who had been sentenced to death, at Birmingham Assizes, for the murder of Joyce Dixon who lived at Rowan-way ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1942
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IRISH MURDER TRIAL BEING HEARD IN CAMERA

... IRISH MURDER TRIAL BEING HEARD IN CAMERA. A King's County murder trial entered its eighth day yesterday with the depositions of 12 of the 112 witnesses now taken. The case, which is being heard in camera, is against a villager charged with the murder of ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1942
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 65 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MURDER CHARGE Stepney Man Sent for Trial

... MURDER CHARGE Stepney Man Sent for Trial Fingerprints and a thumb mark on beer bottles alleged to have been found in a flat in which a woman was discovered lying dead on a bed, were mentioned at Old-street Police Court when Thomas Bragg (44), a labourer ...

ALLEGED MURDER OF W.A.A.F

... ALLEGED MURDER OF W.A.A.F. When William Ambrose Collins (21). Merchant Navy apprentice, of Framlington Place, Newcastle, was accused at Newcastle Assizes yesterday, of the murder of Margaret Mary Rice (24). W.A.A.F. corporal, wife of Lieut. Patrick Rice ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 443 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ALLEGED MURDER OF TWO N.C.O.'s

... ALLEGED MURDER OF TWO N.C.O.'s LESLIE GOODALL (26). soldier, of Woodfield Avenue, The Hyde, Hendon. Middlesex, at Bournemouth was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court with murdering two N.C.O.'s of his unit—Lance- Cpl. Walter Edward Thompson ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 374 | Page: 5 | Tags: none