Burglary in Melbourne. Don't Move, or I'll Stiffen You!" Uses His Revolver. MELBOURNE
Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, of Melbourne, were awakened last Satur-night by a shaft of light from an electric torch playing across their…
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Troops Guard City. Police Strike in Britain Spreads, Shops Looted at Liverpool. Many Districts Without Officers. Twofold Objective. Mass Meeting's Decision. London
At a mass meeting of the London police it was decided to strike immediately, to secure the recognition of the union and enforce the withdrawal of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault at Arms
The local Repatriation Committee have arranged a big Assault at Arms in the Town Hall on Friday night, August 8th. Every provision…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surry Hills Burglary. £300 Stolen. Sydney
Thieves burst open a safe at the premises of Bakeries , Ltd., Surry Hills, and stole £300. The safe was removed to another room and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailors Sentenced. Refused to Work. Newcastle
Three seamen from the steamer Kaituna, were sentenced at the Newcastle Police Court to-day to 14 days' gaol for disobeying the lawful command of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Strike. Demand of Railway Workers. London
The Liverpool railway workers have issued a demand that the National Railway Union support the police strike. The Government has decided to revert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prince Rupprecht. Letter to Bavarian Diet. the Court He Will Accept. London
The Munich "Zeitung" publishes a letter from the ex-Bavarian Crown Prince Rupprecht, to the President of the Bavarian Diet, wherein he has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Men Strike. Sympathy with Police
Six hundred members of the Nine Elms branch of Associated Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, struck work at midnight in sympathy with the Police Union. Consequently the service of the London and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Possession of Opium. Chinese Charged with Having £1100 Worth. Sydney
A Chinese laundryman, Ah Foo, was charged at the police court with having 97 tins of opium, valued at £1100, in his possession, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Strike at Manchester. Men Decide No Strike. London
A mass meeting of the Manchester police decided not to strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
In the Wagga Licensing Court, which was presided over by Mr M. J. M'Mahon, L.M., yesterday morning, Annie Leaver was granted a license to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers Replace Police. London
A section of the troops encamped in London have undertaken the temporary policing of the city. The men patrol the streets in pairs, one armed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stealing. Caught Red Handed. Two Railwaymen Arrested at Flemington. SYDNEY
Two men, Henry Johnson and Vincent Monaghan, employed by the Railway Department at Flemington it is alleged by the police have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trouble in Ireland. Police Attacked. London
An armed gang attacked and killed Constable, Murphy, and seriously wounded Sergeant Riordon, both of whom were on duty at Ennistymon,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempt on Clemenceau. Attempt to Bribe Police. Armed Loiterers Arrested. LONDON
A Paris message reports that two loiterers near Clemenceau's home were arrested and found to possess two loaded revolvers and a dagger…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Labor Crisis Foreign Evil Influence Alleged. Stepping Stones to Revolution. Railwaymen Will Not Join Police. 26,000 Bakers Cease Work. Railway Men Hold Out. Refusal to Support the Police. London
The Railwaymen's Union has decided not to support the police strike. At meetings of the police at Bristol, Atherton, and South Shields, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →English Police Strike. Over 2000 on Strike. Government Convinced the Strike is Financed from Abroad. LONDON
South London tube strikers resolved affirming the determination not to resume until the Police Bill is withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Police Court. Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, P.M.
Five young men appeared for breaches of the Liquor Act. On a plea of guilty, in each case, a fine of ten shillings with costs was imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youthful Offender. a Long List of Crimes at 16 Gets a Month's Gaol for Stealing a Watch and Chain. SYDNEY
Donald Glynn, 16 years of age, who appeared in knickerbockers, was sentenced to a month's gaol for stealing a gold watch and chain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hillston Police Court. Tuesday, August 5Th. (Before Mr. M. Longfield, P.M.)
G. O. Doyle, Acting Stock Inspector for the Hillston P.P. Board, proceeded against O. Hemphill for not travelling sheep the…
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