Police Were Waiting Dramatic Arrest of Two Young Men
Two young men who broke into a house in Foster Street, City, last night, found two policemen waiting for them, and…
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Orchard Labor Reductions in Wages Granted by the Arbitration Court
By an award made in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court in Melbourne on Tuesday there was a slight reduction in wages in the fruitgrowing industry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wept Bitterly in Court Said Father Brained His Pet Dog
Giving evidence for his mother, Eileen Hicks, in the Divorce Court yesterday, 12-year-old Jack Hicks sobbed and sobbed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deportee's Dash Made Dive for Porthole Grabbed by Police French Woman Taken to Hospital
Walking just ahead of a police escort after he had been transferred this morning to the Orsova from the Orvieto, Salvatore Bua, the young italian who has been denied a landing in Australia, made a swift, determined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis Made Easy Lessons on the GAME—No. Xxix. the Left-hand Court
It is a well-known fact that usually the stronger player in a doubles match, is to be found occupying the left court position. This practice is formed, because…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →How Australia Is Kept Free of White Slavery Ever Watchful Preventing White Slavery Police Satisfied Doubtful Foreigners Excluded
ALTHOUGH a few years ago white slavery flourished to a certain extent in Australia, cases of this vile trade are now rare. WHITE slavery if dealt which a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life in Papua Delightful Book by Resident Magistrate's Wife
IN her just published book, "In the Land of Dohori" (Angus and Robertson, price 7/6), Alice Jeannetta Keelan has given the reading public—and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dope Seller Trapped Now in Gaol for Three Months
YOUNG Constable Price, who knocks about in plain clothes, slouching around hotel corners, and frequenting the haunts of all…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Women Murder Their Men More Hungarian Poisonings BUDAPEST
THE police at Szolnok are investigating allegations believed likely to reveal further wholesale poisoning of males by their womenfolk, similar to those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Called Woman a "Stickybeak" Pitt Street Auctioneer Fined for Insulting Words Magistrate's Bombshell
THE next time Beatrice Fox, a prominent official of several Victorian women's associations, spends a holiday in Syd-ney she will give at least one auction room a wide berth. Not that she was "stung." She did not even make a purchase, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Magistrate Moved to Warn Solicitor "Hope You Have Something to Go On, Mr. Moseley," He Said Searing Cross-questions to Witness
JUST how far, how deeply may a solicitor delve in a damning and biting cross-examination of a witness? LAST WEEK at the Central Police Court Mr. Moseley searingly cross-questioned a young woman until the emphatic denials…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →"German John" Sobs in Court "I Love My Dear Little Children," He Cried Unlicensed Pistol
GERMAN - BLOODED John Probm, known on the Sydney waterfront as "German John," for three years suffered…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Not a "Suspected Person" Well-known Official of Big Company Acquitted at Manly Police Watch at "Housie" Game
IN 1913 Reginald Stephen Burvett entered the employ of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company as office boy. His salary was 12/6 a week. To-day he's Chief Clerk of that company's Sydney office, and earns in the vicinity of £590 per annum. LAST week, at the Manly Police Court, Burvett was charged, in rather sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Richards Biffed, Bashed and Battered Carroll Conqueror Bill Was Game, But Police Stopped The Slaughter In 12th. Thrills in Hectic Encounter
IN one of the hardest slugging scraps Sydney has seen in many a day, Jack Carroll punched himself back into the hearts of Stadium patrons last night. TWELVE ROUNDS that were brimful of action, his battle with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Made Home Life Intolerable" Judge's Opinion of Hubby Who Wanted His Wife Back Eb. and Eileen Tell Stories in Court
EBENEZER GEORGE HICKS told a story of alleged wifely neglect in the Divorce Court last week that somehow didn't coincide with his expressed desire to get his Better half to live with him again. HICKS asked the judge to make an order directing his wife to return to him, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Race Crowd Screams Blue Murder After Red Hot Trot Riot Follows Weird Kembla Race Urgers Tossed From Coarse in Wholesale Lots: No. 9 Bookies Shown the Gate Owner's Antecedents Didn't Suit "D."
KEMBLA GRANGE, scene of many sensations, and happy hunting ground for perpetrators of racecourse ramps, was the scene of many thrills yesterday. A SERIES of amazing incidents featured the bundling from the course, neck and crop, of a record number of urgers, questionable No. 9 bookmakers, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agents Charged Conspiracy Story
JAMES LAW [?] and [?] 30 a[?] the Cattel Court to-day to We[?] on Month 12. each on £300 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Don't Blame Me" Over-Worked Magistrate
Mr. C. E. May, S.M., who officiates at the Ryde Police Court, has been finding lately that the business is more than can be disposed of at the fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unconscious in Flinders Street Man Alleges Assault
Strange circumstances surround the finding of a man bleeding and unconscious, by the police, on a vacant allotment of land in Finders Street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →POLICE v. MINERS
Sir,--Being a constant purchaser of your valuable paper, also a unionist, I read of the police dash with the miners, who are fighting for their…
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