Upset the Traffic Police
A sailing best which made its appearance in the main street of Maidenhead, England, during the floods took the local traffic police by surprise…
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Industrial Arbitration Court
Industrial Court-house, Queen's.-sqare.—No. 3 Court.— Before his Honor Judge Curlewis.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Re Mort's Dock and Engineering Co., Ltd., v Federated Ship Painters and Dockers' Union of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greek Meets Greek an Archbishop's Accusers Four Men Charged
The hearinw was resumed at the Central Police Court to-day of the charge against four Greeks that they conspired to accuse Christopher Knetes,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Trapped! How Police Caught 80 Men Two-up
"Heads a dollar!" "A quid talls!" "Fair go!" The man with the kip tossed the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sentence of Death. Chinese Condemned. Charge of Murder. London, Feb. 5
Romarkable evidence was given at the trial at the Chester Assizes of Lock Tam, a Chinese, who was charged with murdering his English wife and two daughters after a…
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Prothonotaiy's Office.—Betore the Prothonotary.—At [?] a.m.: Re gent, one ex parte Eckford. At 2.15 p.m.: Fuveaux s Fovea[?], Wastie V Wastie, Junor v Junor, Williamson v Williamson. Before the Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Revolvers Drawn. Police Threatened. Crowd Helps Prisoners. Melbourne
The police were forced to draw revolvers to keep a crowd at bay at South Melbourne on Saturday night. Shortly after 6 o'clock a constable arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Melb. Bathers Up in Arms Count Out Police Sunbaking Farce Melbourne
BATHERS at Williamstown yesterday rose up against the "Mother Grundy" edicts of the local council, and three policemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate. —At 10 a.m.—For hearing: The United Bank Officers' Association v Miss A. L. Young; Minister v White house; Hutchinson v same; Minister v Honeybones,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Grape Stealing
At Liverpool Police Court on the 4th instant, Albert John Smith (18) pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity of grapes of the value of l/-, the property of Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caught in Hotel Police Inspector's Vigil Magistrate Rejects the Defence
It wasn't just by accident that Inspector Lindfield saw them enter Creasey's Hotel at Parramatta about 9 p.m. on. January 15. For forty minutes he had…
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[?] Sessions to-day [?] Joseph Edmond [?] on December [?] and [?] Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier and Surf Rescuer on Theft Charge
DETECTIVE MILLER told Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M. at the Central Court to-day, that John Norman Grace, 28, dealer, who was charged…
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Left to right: W. H. Ryan (Queensland), R. L. Leane (South Australia)b J. Mitchell (New South Wales), Colonel Lord (Tasmania), T. A, Blarney (Victoria)…
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Before his Honor Judge Cohen, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.; Murray v [?]ll (part heard); McQuitty v Memors (Australia), Ltd; Watt v K[?]ring gal Shire Council; Rich v Collins; Josephson and a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ran Risk of Year's Gaol Articles Worth 18
"YOU have risked your liberty for 12 months for a wretched an of salmon, and a packet of soap." remarked Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M., to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Picture of Bill Sykes Earned Gaol Term
"IT is a picture of Bill Sykes, with a bludgeon in his hand and his dog alongside," remarked Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M., holding up a small plaque…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Woman's Death Two Doctors Charged "Reckless," Says Sergt
Two ships' doctors, David Scott Taylor, aged 50, and Jack Moir Gordon, aged 26, were charged at the Central Police Court to-day, with…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Get Seaman's Body
The body,of Walter Joseph Hardy, aged 55, a seaman, who was drowned in Woolloomooloo Bay on Friday through falling overboard from the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Chiefs in Conference
The police chiefs of five States are in Conference in Sydney. [?] Mr. W. H. Ryan (Queensland), General R. L. Leans (South Australia), Mr. James Mitchell (N.S.W.), Col. J. E. C. Lord (Tasmania). and General T. A. Blamsey (Vic.)…
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