Keep Sydney Tidy: A Wonderful Example It's Murder What they do to this City of ours
IF that section of the Empire of the State Railway Commissioners known as the Tramway Department was to set out deliberately to render…
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Boycott! of Arbitration Court A.C.T.U. Decision Melbourne
A complete boycott of the Arbitration Court by all Australian unions was decided upon by a meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarter Sessions. No. 1 COURT. (Before Acting Judge Rowland.) Crown Prosecutor, Mr. V. H. Treatt. SENTENCES
The following persons, who had either been convicted or had pleaded guilty during the week, were dealt with as stated:- John Stewart, 23, signwrlter, found at 11.30…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →When the Constable Lost His Revolver Story of Savage Affray in Gladstone Park Balmain Man Charged with Assault
A FRACAS in Gladstone Park, Balmain, in which a constable and a special constable were both knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Hot Retort Railway Detective Resents Magistrate's Remarks
AN unusual scene was witnessed in the Control Police Court last week, when a railway detective, considering that certain remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Mystery Man Gaol-breaker and Wonder Worker
SPECIAL interest is attached to Harold Kellock's "Houdini—An Unsolved Mystery" (Heinemann, 12/-), from the fact that the wizard gaol-breaker and…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Court Boycotted Strike Committee Comes to Momentous Decision Police in Readiness Melbourne
THE A.C.T.U. Central Strike Committee this afternoon decided on a complete boycott of the Arbitration Court. This will affect about 600,000 men. THE next move will probably be to declare black big…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Officers May Demand Licences
From information submitted to the N.R.M.A., it would appear that from time to time the production of motorists' licenses has been demanded by municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"Five Bob Quick!" Two Years' Gaol For Hold-Up With Toy Pistol
PLEADING that their action in holding up a Surry Hills shopkeeper and demanding money was "only a joke," James Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →"Don't Sacrifice Me!" Gaol for Ex-prosecutor Bribery Charge Los Angeles
"Don't sacrifice me in this political plot!" was the final plea of Asa Keyes to the jury, but within two hours a verdict was returned that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Too Many Parties with Too Many Foreigners Pretty Sisters Pay for Escapades in Gaol Tears at End of Gay Time
CONVULSED with sobs, two pretty sisters. Mona and Ellae Nicholas, fell into each other's arms when sentenced to two and one month's imprisonment respectively for vagrancy at the Central Police Court last week. "YOU have broken my heart," sobbed…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →This Cesspit Must Be Cleansed! Vice's Unchecked Reign in Purlieus of Sydney More Power for Police
DEMI-MONDE parades, nests of thugs, razor-slashers, thieves, and gunmen, brawling "ladies' parlors" where street women do their hunting; snow-runners, snow depots and agencies; dark lanes and mob attacks on lone citizens;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Unions Ordered to Boycott Federal Court A.C.T.U. Uses Power Possible Extension Melbourne
What is virtually an order to Trade Unions to boycott the Commonwealth Arbitration Court on the ground that it was systematically…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Hunt v Railway Commissioners for N.S.W.; Federated Shipwright[?] etc., Association, v Hughes; s[?]e v Hardiman;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cook Sentenced Dishonored Cheque
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault Youth Is Remanded
Alleged to have committed an act of indecency on a girl of 15 years of ago at Gordon on February 8, Martin Henry Lofberg, aged 19, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Undesirable Character. Sentenced to Six Months
"You are a most undesirable person prowling about the dark places of the city," said Mr. McMahon, S.M., at the Central Court on Saturday, when he sentenced Gerald Eugene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Assault Young Girl at Gordon
Martin Henry Lofberg, 19, was remanded at North Sydney Court to-day to the children's court on £40 ball on a charge of having indecently assaulted a 15-years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fighting Man" Story of Wound Shopkeeper Charged
JOSEPH Gilberto, 33, greengrocer. of Oxford-street, Woollohra, was before the Paddington court to-day on a charge of having inflicted…
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