Police Protection Wanted
A COLONIST called in at TRUTH office on Thursday and stated that he was bailed up near the Belmore Markets on Saturday week by about a dozen pushites. The gang…
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New Gaol Regulations. Female Prisoners to Learn Cooking
According to a new gaol regulation, female prisoners are to be taught cooking. This will place them somewhat on the same footing as male prisoners (of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Promotions. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Rumors have for some time been rife regarding contemplated retirements, promotions, and other changes among the high-placed officers of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Port Adelaide Highway Robbery. Two Men Charged and Remanded. Adelaide, Saturday Night
Alfred Lawson, about 33 years of age, appeared at Port Adelaide Police Court this morning on a charge of robbery and attempted murder. Mr. Winter repeated his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Supposed Murder of a Chinese. Presence of Sharks Suggest Disposal of Body
In connection with the disappearance of Ah Wong, a Chinese gardener, on the Clarence River, who is supposed to have been murdered, the police are making every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Misery's Muck Pond. the Ladder to Perdition. the Sweater, the Streets, and the Gaol. The Rent, the Chidi, and the Agent
No man or woman ever goes to the devil all at once. That is not an original phrase, or originally put, but it's true for all that. If there is but one step between the sublime and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge and Jury Club. Raided by the Police. Other City Plague Spots. Dancing and Boozing Kens
FOR some years a so-called "club," frequented by both sexes of all ages, has existed in Union-lane, near George-street, and within 40 yards of the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Assault
A young man named William Joseph Barker was charged at the Parramatta Police Court on Friday with assaulting Rose Ann Wallington, a married woman, at Clyde, on January 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Alleged Assault. a Man Seriously Injured
An. elderly man named Thomas Nolan, lately residing at 339 Wattle-street, Ultimo, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Saturday night suffering from a fracture of the skull, the outcome…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder at Perth. Perth
A serious assault, which terminated fatally, was perpetrated in the busiest portion of Hay-street on Friday night. About 10 o'cloik a man named John Gray was set on by several others, and was knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Widows' Fund
The annual meeting of the members of the New South Wales Police Widows' Fund was held at the Newtown Police Station. The chair was occupied by Sergeant [?]Bradley. The twelfth annual report,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. Assaulting a Constable
Richard Raffety (48) was charged before Mr. King, D.S.M., at the Water Police Court with assaulting Con stable Maber whilst in the execution of his duty, He was fined [?]2, with the option of one mouth. For being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Second Edition. the Port Adelaide Robbery. Two Men Charged. Accused Remanded. Adelaide
In connection with the highway robbery at Port Adelaide on Thursday afternoon, the police now have five men under their care. Two have been identified and have been charged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Notices. District COURT.—Tuesday, January 28, 1902
Before tue Registrar, in No. 2 Court, at 10.30 a.m. Harris v. Fell and another…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Independent Order of Foresters. Opening a New Court
A meeting was recently held in Walkers' Hall, Falcon-street, North Sydney, for the purpose of inaugurating a court or lodge of the Independent Order of Foresters. There was a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Port Patrick. Court of Marine Inquiry. Melbourne
The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day commenced an investigation into acharge of misconduct prefrreed by the Marine Board against John Galloway, master of the ship Port Patrick, which was abandoned at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Port Patrick. Marine Court Inquiry. Evidence of the Captain
MELBOURNE, Saturday Afternoon.—The Marine Court commenced an inquiry to-day into the abandonment of the ship Port Patrick, off Wilson's Promontory, on January 14.. Mr. Panton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Workers' Union. the Annual Conference. Appeal to the Arbitration Court. Rates for Other States
The annual conference of the Australian Workers' Union was resumed at the "Worker" office on Saturday morning, the president (Mr. G. H Spence, M.H.R.), occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Returns. Redfern
Mr. Redgrave, clerk of petty sessions and chamber magistrate at Redfern, has had a return prepared of the amount of business transacted in the Redfern Police Court, and the amount of money received…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murderous Assault
MELBOURNE, Monday Afternoon.—A murderous assault was committed this morning on a Chinese cabinet-maker, named Lie Lee, who lives in Lonsdale-street. When he went to bed…
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