POLICE CHIEF UNFIT FOR DUTY
' MELBOUHNE, May 3. Superintendent Brophy, Chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch of the police force, after an examination by the Government Medical Board, has been declared medically unfit to return to duty. [Superintendent Brophy, who was shot at and wounded while on duty on May 22, of last year, nas been ill for many months. The AttorneyGeneral recently entered a nolle prosequi in the case against Geoffrey Davis, aged 32, who in March last was committed for trial on a charge of having wounded Superintendent Brophy, with intent to murder him.]
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Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22083, 4 May 1937, Page 9
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