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October 1954

FORENSICS
Critical Times in Murder Investigation (Time of Assault, Incapacitation and Death)
POLICE PROCEDURES
Report Writing – Some ‘Do’s’ and ‘Don’ts’
POLICE PROCEDURES
Uniformity in Police RT/WT Message Procedure
FORENSICS
The Government Analyst’s Laboratories and the Police
FORGERY
Mr ‘One by One’ – Forger
HOMICIDE
Murder by Thallium Poisoning – Regina v Caroline Grills
TECHNICAL NOTES
Identification of Instrument Marks
Identification of Tip of Putty Knife
Homemade Pistol
INTERNATIONAL POLICING
Law Enforcement in the United States
FIREFIGHTING
Bush Fire Fighting

April 1954

LEGAL
Restitution of Property in Criminal Cases
EQUIPMENT
The Lie Detector Part II
HOMICIDE
Murder on a Central Pacific Island
LEGAL
Competency of Witnesses
TECHNICAL NOTES
Blood and Urine Alcohol Tests in ‘Driving Under the Influence’ Charges
How Accurate is Pacing?
Cutting Ring
The Effect of Alcohol
HISTORICAL
Police Establishment in New South Wales – Part 2

January 1954

PROFESSIONALISM
Marks of a Good Policeman
EQUIPMENT
Use of Gas and Allied Equipment in Preservation of Law and Order
LEADERSHIP
Command and Leadership
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications Lessons of the Berala Train Disaster
EQUIPMENT
The Lie Detector – Part I
ROAD SAFETY
Going to Crash?
HOMICIDE
The Murder of Mika Marie Minnitt
TECHNICAL NOTES
Sequence of Writings
Hit-Run Traffic Investigations
Broken Headlamp Glass Identification
LEGAL
Witnesses at Coronial Inquiries

October 1953

EQUIPMENT
Making Your Own Equipment – Part II
BOOK REVIEW
The Colonial Police
LEGAL
Traffic Offences – Criminal Responsibility, Civil and Criminal Negligence, Contributory Negligence and Manslaughter
EQUIPMENT
The Telephone in Police Communications
MENTAL DYSFUNCTION
The Straffen Case
FORENSICS
The Functions of the Forensic Science Laboratory in Criminal Investigations
LEGAL
Wilful and Obscene Exposure
TECHNICAL NOTES
A Homemade Pistol
Death from Lightning
Identification of Textile Pattern in Hit-run Investigation
HISTORY
Police Establishment in New South Wales – Part I

July 1953

HOMICIDE
The Mary Eileen Turner Murder Case
POLICE TACTICS
The Agent Provocateur or Policy Spy
EQUIPMENT
Making Your Own Equipment – Part I
LEGAL
Spring Guns and Manslaughter
TECHNICAL NOTES
Proof of Identity of Carbon Copies with Original Signature
Fluorescent Examination of Contents of Sealed Envelope
Memory Development Test
POLICE TRAINING
Taking Statements from Witnesses
LEGAL
Evidence of Similar Facts, the Case of Mrs Fletcher

April 1953

PUBLIC RELATIONS
More About Public Relations
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Advice to Young Detectives
LEGAL
Admissibility of ‘Complaints’
COMMUNICATIONS
Instruction of Probationary Constables in Police Force Communications
STOLEN MOTOR VEHICLES
Investigation Tips in Auto Thefts
ARSON
The West Wyalong Fires
LEGAL
Opinions of Experts
BOOK REVIEW
Crime Investigation – Physical Evidence and the Police Laboratory
TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
The Double Circle Roadblock System
TECHNICAL NOTES
Some Suicide Statistics
Traces of Gloves
Watermarks and the Investigator in Document Cases
LECTURE
Habitual Criminals – Licence Holders – First Offenders etc – Part II

January 1953

HISTORY
A ‘Border Law’ that no longer exists within the Commonwealth of Australia
INTERNATIONAL POLICING
American Police Administration at Mid-Century
HOMICIDE
The Murder of Joseph Edward Fisher
FORENSICS
The Adaption of X-ray Technique to Crime Detection
LEGAL
Stealing by Finding
LEGAL
An Unusual ‘Joyrider’
TECHNICAL NOTES
Fingerprint Identification of Body Five to Six Months Dead
PRESENTATION
Habitual Criminals – Licence Holders – First Offenders etc – Part I

October 1951

LEGAL
Assaults on Police by Trespassers in Private Premises
PROFESSIONALISM
The Professional Status of the Police
HOMICIDE
Ronald Newman Cribben
LEGAL
Issue Estoppel
TRAINING
Studying for that Exam
TECHNICAL NOTES
Radio and Telephone Transmission of Photographs
Tool-mark Identification – Stapling Machine
Ballistics – Identification of Shotgun Wad
Determining the Calibre of a Bullet Embedded in a Human Body
Identification of Tool Marks with Profilograph
MENTAL HEALTH
Mental Abornomality in Relation to Major Crime
BOOK REVIEW
Bignold’s Police Offences and Vagrancy Acts

April 1951

EXPLOSION
A Petrol Vapour Explosion – HMAS Tarakan
HOMICIDE
The Murder of Annie Kathleen Sturrock
FRAUD
Metallurgy in a Coining Offence
TRAINING
Training of Instructors for the Victoria Police Force
COMMUNICATIONS
Police Communications and the Jet Age
TECHNICAL NOTES
A Corpse Torn into Pieces by Elephants
Identification of a Watch-Winder Stem
Obtaining a Print from a Mummified Finger
Identification of Pieces of Headlamp Glass
PROFESSIONALISM
Morale
BOOK REVIEW
Self-Incrimination: What can an Accused Person be Compelled to do?
PROSTITUTION
Prostitution; Procuring; Living on Earnings. A Lecture

January 1951

TRAINING
The Police College
HOMICIDE
A Murder Investigation by the CID of New Scotland Yard
LEGAL
The Law of Consorting
LEGAL
‘Peeping Toms’
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Publice Relations
HEALTH
Arteriosclerosis and Police Duty
HISTORY
A Short History of Criminal Punishment
FIREARMS
A Few Hints on Good Shooting
TECHNICAL NOTES
An Unusual Suicide
Identification of Electric Wire
Bullet Identification
Identification of a Cartridge Case
Bicycle Number Plates
BOOK REVIEW
Gross’ Criminal Investigation
LEGAL
Appeals and Prohibitions: Stated Cases, Law, Procedure, Reports Required – A Lecture

July 1950

ARSON
The Oleinikoffs
LEGAL
Intent to Defraud
HOMICIDE
The Barton Murders
LEGAL
The Coroner and the Police
FORENSICS
Blood Stains
TECHNICAL NOTES
Identification of an Axe
Mercury Poisoning from Fingerprint Powder
Improvised Gaol-Breaking Device
Identification of a Piece of Skin
Fingerprints on Bottles and Jars
Absence of Friction Ridges on Hands and Feet
LEGAL
Extradition Procedure – A Lecture

July 1949

CRIME DETECTION
New Scotland Yard
HOMICIDE
The Inevitability of Homicide
HISTORICAL
Wartime Crime in South Australia
LEGAL
Goods in Custody (Part II)
HOMICIDE
The Hofmann Murder Case
FORENSICS
Soil Analysis Aids Larceny Investigation
TRAINING
The Application of Audio-Visual Aids to Police Training
PROCEDURES
Preparing Criminal Cases – A Lecture
TIP
Weighing Live Cattle by Tape Measure

January 1949

ROAD SAFETY
Report by Select Committee on Road Accident Casualty Rate
LEGAL
Questioning Persons in Custody
FORENSICS
The Restoration of Filed-out Numbers
PROFESSIONALISM
Report Writing
SEX OFFENCES
The Dangerous Sex Offender
HOMICIDE
The Moss Murder Cases
LEGAL
Admissibility of Evidence (II) – A Lecture
FIRE SAFETY
Watch Your Public Halls and Theatres
WILDLIFE
The Terror of Nungilboora

October 1948

FRAUD
Confidence Tricks
LEGAL
Larcenies – Law and Investigation Procedure – A Lecture
FORENSICS
The Textiles Expert in Criminal Investigation
HOMICIDE
The Cable Murder Case
FORENSICS
The Restoration of a Faded Firebrand
HEALTH
Care of the Feet
FORENSICS
Blood Grouping
LEGAL
Admissibility of Evidence – A Lecture

July 1948

THEFT
Gold Stealing in Western Australia
ROAD SAFETY
Can the Police Reduce the Toll of the Road?
ROAD SAFETY
Drunken Drivers
EFFECTIVENESS
The Value of the Policeman on the Beat
PROFESSIONALISM
Homicidal Poisonings
HEALTH
Cancer Research and Treatment
TRAINING
Modus Operandi as an Aid to Crime Detection
COMMUNICATIONS
Police Communications – A Lecture
TECHNOLOGY
Netherlands Police Radio
OPINION
Fantasy Teaches Safety First
TRAINING
Hall Marks, Merchandise Marks, Precious Stones and Jewellery Tracing Section Work – A Lecture

April 1948

CRIME
An Old Murder in NSW – Offender ‘Tried’ in Germany
The Wardrobe Murder
A Car Theft
Stealing Goods from Trains
A Callous Attack
PROFESSIONALISM
The End of Speech
TRAINING
The Police Officer is Cross-Examined
PRECIOUS STONES
Ornamental and Industrial Diamonds
OPERATIONAL
A Bush Patrol
LEGAL
Powers of Arrest; Wrongful Arrest; Police Rights to Detain and Search
PRACTICES
Interviewing Witnesses and Suspects
FIREARMS
Pistols and Firearms

January 1948

COMMUNICATIONS
Compiling Messages for Transmission in Morse Code
FORENSICS
Forensic Chemistry
HOMICIDE
A Case of Murder
LIVESTOCK
Live Stock in Australia
HUMOUR
‘Bonehead College’
ASSAULT
Assaults on Officers
OPINION
Advice to Detectives
CRASH INVESTIGATIONS
Hit and Run Accident Investigations
SUICIDE
An Unusual Case of Suicide
ELECTRICITY
Deaths and Injuries from Electric Currents
OPERATIONAL
Bush Detective

October-December 1947

HOMICIDE
The Concrete Slab Murder
COURTS
A Judge Hits Out at Crime
INVESTIGATIONS
Has the Offence as Alleged been Committed!
COURTS
Our Every Day Problems of Punishment
THEFT
Things are not Always as they Seem
TRAINING
The Training of Policemen
PUBLIC RELATIONS
The Police and Public Relations
Another Angle on Public Relations
The Police of England – and the Public
THEFT
Bicycle Stolen
POLICE/YOUTH
Police-Citizens Boys’ Clubs Activities
COMMUNICATIONS
The Need for a Broadcast Information Policy
ROAD SAFETY
The Investigation of Street Accidents