Federal Basic Wage. Ten Per Cent. Reduction. Wild Scenes in Court
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Culcairn Tragedy Woman's Story of Assault
Interest has been aroused in the mystery surrounding the death of Ernest Vale (39), whose body was found floating in a dam on Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer Insured Wife the Perth Murder
The story of the murder of Eva Trena McCaskell (20), her 8 months old son, robin and William Halbert (17), farm hand, and the subsequent…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Short Weight Sugar Grocer Fined "Plain Robbery," Says Magistrate Sydney
John Platt, a grocer, of Milson's Point, was proceeded against at the North Sydney Police Court to-day on a charge of having sold for 1 lb. of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two-up Launch Successful Police Raid
In a sensational raid on Sunday afternoon police arrested 36 men on a 20-ton launch elaborately fitted for gambling with a bar and buffet for…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London Girl Murder Jack-the-ripper Aspects London, Jan. 23
A Jack-the-Ripper type of murder was discovered in London to-day when a young domestic servant, Maud Steele was found on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High Court New Chief Justice Sir Frank Gavan Duffy Melbourne
The Federal Cabinet, at its meeting to-day, appointed Sir Frank Gavan Duffy Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia in succession to Sir Isaac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hollywood Theft Clara Bow's Former Secretary Guilty on One Charge Los Angeles
Daisy Devoe was to-day found guilty of having stolen from the bank account of Clara Bow, the film star, to whom she was formerly secretary and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wage Reductions Arbitration Court's Judgment Unions May Appeal Conference To Be Held MELBOURNE
It is "believed in union circles that an appeal will be made to the High Court against the Arbitration Court decision for a 10 per cent. cut in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday, January 22 (Before Mr. D. Parker, P.M.)
E. E. Pattie was charged with obtaining goods and money from, Michael Bashir by means, of false pretence, to wit a valueless cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blackheath Murder Pathologist's Examination Revolting Crime London
The body of Louise Maude Steele, aged 18 years, whose mutilated body was found at Blackheath, was examined by the Home Office pathologist (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legislative Council Bill to Abolish Appeal Case Ends Court Reserves Judgment
Mr. Maughan, K.C., senior counsel for certain members of the Legislative Council of New South Wales, completed argument last week be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Tuesday Before Mr. C. H. Inson, J.P. Alleged Attempted Suicide
Paul Northrop, on a charge of attempted suicide, was bound over for 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newtown Murder Death of Italian Was Revenge the Motive? Sydney
Frank De'Luca, a friend of Giuseppe La Spina, the Italian who was murdered at Newtown yesterday morning, said to-day that he would not rest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting Affray Young Man Wounded Police Make Arrest Adelaide
Suffering from wounds in various parts of the body, Franz Lierch, a young man, was found bleeding to death at a house at Bethany to-day. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Congress Celebrations Police Disperse Crowds Many Persons Injured Calcutta
A Congress celebration on "Independence Day" led to an attempt to hold a mass meeting at Calcutta this afternoon. The crowds were dispersed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unknown Man Burnt to Death in Car Murder Trial Great Public Interest LONDON
The trial of Arthur Rouse, who is charged with the murder of an unknown man whose body was found in Rouse's motor car, was opened at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ormond Murder Death of Hazel Wilson Police Receive Anonymous Letter Melbourne
Superintendent Walsh received an anonymous letter, signed "One Who Knows," suggesting that for £5 he would give the police information of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Police Rule
Chief Secretary Gosling has gazetted a new police rule. Members of the force are now debarred from accepting presents of any kind. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elwood Murder Inquest To-day Melbourne
The inquest concerning the death of Many Dean, schoolteacher, who was murdered at Elwood recently will begin to-day. Sensational evidence is…
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