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... Condemned Men Ask Leave to Appeal to House of Lords The applications the six young Belfast men. condemned to death for the murder of Constable Murphy on Easter Sunday, for leave to appeal to the House of Lords, were lodged with Attorney-General yesterday ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 191 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MENTAL CONDITION

... Collins is accused of murdering Mrs Margaret Mary Rice, aged 24, W.A.A.F. corporal, who was stationed at Newcastle. Edward Morgan, a motor salesman of Burdon Terrace, Newcastle, said on June 12. the day before the alleged murder, he sold'Collins a Webley ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Shields Daily News
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EXHIBITION

... afternoon. Admission is free. W.A.A.F. MURDER CHARGE William Ambrose Collins, aged 21, ship’s apprentice, of Framlington Place, Newcastle-on-Tyne, was charged at Northumberland Assizes. Newcastle, yesterday, with murdering Mrs. Margaret Mary Rice, aged 24, ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Cost of £6,250,000

... sentence. Midland Murder Appeal Fails No Misdirection The Court of Criminal Appeal, London, yesterday 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 ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 592 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FRENZIED ATTACK

... read statement in which Collins said he had been in the refreshment room at the Central Station about 1 a.m. the night of the murder. Collins went to relate how he had a few days before purchased a revolver for 30s from friend The hearing was adjourned until ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FORMER FASCIST

... Woodfield Avenue, The Hyde, Hendon (Middlesex), at Bournemouth to-day. committed for trial the Central Criminal Court, with murdering two N.C.O.s of his unit, Lance-Corporal Walter Edward Thompson, aged 22, of Balham, London, and Corporal Robert George Jackson ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

W.A.A.F.’s

... of the case in which William Ambrose Collins (21), ship’s apprentice, of Framlington Place, Newcastle, is accused of the murder of a 24-year-old W.A.A.P. corporal. Dr. G. 8., Stephenson agreed with Mr. Harvey Robson (defending) that there was every evidence ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 198 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NAZI NIGHT RAIDS

... The Hyde, Hendon, Middlesex, was at Bourne- mouth to-day committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court. charged with murdering two N.C.O.’s of his unit, Lance-Corporal Walter Edward Thompson (22), of Balham, London, and Corporal Robert George Jackson ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 210 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GESTAPO SCENE F STAGE

... quislings play their tense parts. Double EJEecu The execution of Sz Sydney Dashwood (221. a George William Silverefil for the murder of 1 / 4 1 Moules. 71-year-old 'broker, at his shop in Road. London, will :Ate on September 10 at Per,.. Prison. Prince Bernhard ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

f forts

... sketches of each of the suspects in the filni. A centre circle contained a huge query mark with the wording : Who is the Murderer in the Perfect Crime? Across the bottom, in large lettering, was catchline : You'll ilave the Crime of Your Life 1 For ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

Amput 27, 1942

... Amput 27, 1942 his brother's murder, and Frenchy and Andy are with him. Meanwhile, Bennett, believing that the Army offers the perfect hide-out, joins up. He is attached to Dick's platoon, but soon makes himself disliked. Eventually he arouses suspicion ...

Published: Thursday 27 August 1942
Newspaper: Kinematograph Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 24 | Tags: none