Articles from page 5: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. CHINESE BRIDE MURDER.

    The trial was opened at the Carlisle, Assizes, last month, before Mr. Justice Humphreys, of a Chinese law student, Chung Yi Miao, aged 29, who was charged with murdering his bride, Wai Sheung, aged 29. The couple, who were married in the United States last May, were on ...

    Article : 823 words
  3. REVEALED IN SLEEP.

    There are many parallels to the recent case, heard in the London Divorce Court, in which the . wife, of Mr. Edgar. Willoughby Letbe was stated to have “muttered in her sleep” and so made confession of marital misconduct. Her secret was gives away 10 years ago; and it has now ...

    Article : 991 words
  4. POSED AS LAIRD.

    The hearing was concluded at the Old Bailey last. month of the case in which Edwin Gordon Macr[?]e Short, aged -60, was charged with, obtaining £3,000 from Miss ...

    Article : 583 words
  5. No Title

    Did you ring, sir?” “Yes, Bessie. Turn off that confounded loud speaker at once.” “That isn’t the loud speaker, sir, it’s cook giving the missus notice in the Kitchen!” ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. GIRL’S LEAP.

    A 17-years-old girl of Swiss nationality, named Clara Stettler, who was on her way from London to Bournemouth in a motor-coach; made a sensational jump from ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. MARTIAN LOVE SONGS.

    In the National Laboratory of Psychical Research at Kensington (London) is a dictaphone record of what Dr. Mansfield Robinson, ex-town clerk of Shoreditch, ...

    Article : 325 words
  8. PACHMANN’S MOODS

    M. Vladimir Pachmann, the pianist, now aged 80, danced and sang a little to an audience of nearly 5,000 people during his Chopin recital at the Albert Hall last ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. WIRELESS MARVEL

    The remarkable case of a crane which became electrified by a 2LO aerial and gave severe shocks to workmen is described in The Engineering Gazette, the house ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. CHOIR BOY SHORTAGE

    There is a shortage of choir boys at Cromford, Matlock (England). The vicar states the supply has come to an end for the present, as very few ...

    Article : 77 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$