Milliner Pays Story in Court "Gentleman of Leisure"
"I was anxious to keep company with Miss Mitchell. When I first met her I told her that I was a gentleman of leisure."…
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In Court To-day Bakers' Union Application to De-register
The application of the Master Bakers' Association for the de-registration of the Operative Bakers' Union will come before the Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some Are Favored But Others Are Not Several Police Prosecutors Cot Extra Pay--More Are Only on Bare Salaries
An invidious position exists in regard to police prosecutors engaged in the city and suburban courts. Some of these officers are paid a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Civil Servant on £1000 BAIL Alleged Export of Prohibited Plumes from New Guinea--Police Wait for Warrant Officer Surrenders Himself
Oliver John Thompson (2[?]). who had been in Sydney for some time in a holiday visit from Rabaul, surrendered himself at police headquarters on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Hundred Bakers Firm Against Baking at Night Their Slogan--"fight On"--brings Practical Advances--signs of Weakness Among Masters--men Have Big Co-operative Plans--early Union Carts Have Cold Bread Union Not Flouting Court
THE wheels of bakers' carls may rattle on their daily rounds, the public may be getting bread, the master bakers may say that all is well in the trade, but behind all this a determined struggle is going on by about 500 of the baking employees to resist a return to night baking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paradise Plumes New Guinea Magistrate Charged
"All the birds of Paradise in New [?]iuea would have to be caught to get £10,000 worth of feathers." declared Mr. Harley M'Laugh[?]n at the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →C[?]ef Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate. —At 10 a.m.—For hearing: The Electrical Trades Union of Australia, New South Wales branch, v Nicholls, ditto v Turley, ditto v Oswals, ditto v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valuable Plumes. Alleged Illegal Export. New Guinea Magistrate Charged
Charged with having taken out of the Territory of New Guinea the plumage of protected birds, nemely, plumage of the birds of paradise, Oliver John Thompson, aged 29 years, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Magistrate in a New Role Charged With Taking Feathers of Protected Birds Out of New Guinea
Charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having taken out of the territory of New Guinea the plumage of protected birds -- birds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stealing Charge Ipswich (Q.)
Arrested on a provisional warrant issued in Sydney last week, Arthur Henry Benstead, 40. described as a medical practitioner of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder for Money
If the British Labor Government did no other good, it will always be to its credit that it has ordered the coseation of the practice of bombing Mesopotamian Villages when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Off to Philadelphia After Stealing £5000
William Benjamin, a man in the middle forties, stood in the dock at the Quarter Sessions yesterday, and pleaded guilty to charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Theft of Money and Jewellery
BRISBANE, Monday. -- Arrested on a provisional warrant issued in Sydney last week Arthur Henry Benstead, 40, described as medical practitioner, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Theft of Art Union Ticket
Futher evidence was taken yesterday in the case in which Mark Broadribbm 2[?], and Dorothy Lydia Lunt, 24, were charged with stealing the winning ticket in the Katoomba Thousand art union, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Months in Gaol Accused's Complaint
Mr. Gunn, solicitor, of Darley Chambers, King-street, oily, stated to-day that he had just been consulted by an accused person who bitterly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bluffed Women Crafty Scoundrel Sent to Gaol
A particularly mean theft was described to Acting-judge Edwards of the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day when Albert Roysion Marks, 26,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court
Before his Honor Judge Scholes, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.—In the matter of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1[?]16, and in the matter of the arbitrations between; Grace Dewhurst and Sargents, Limited (part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman to Gaol a Shoplifter S.M. Protects Hubby
"Shep-lifting must be stepped. Married woman are censtantiy coming hare on this charge, and their plea is always, 'I have young…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Backyard Repartee Between Neighbors Women Wage Wordy War While Their Husbands Shake Hands. Police Court Sequel
Gertrude Alice Garel and Rose Bronson, both married women and neighbors, living with their husbands at George Street North, were what was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Shoplifter Gaol Without the Option a Nine-guinea Costume
"Something must be done in these cades of married women who go shoplifting. They should be sent to gaol. If they are lined it is only the…
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