Police Fire On German Looters
BERLIN, Saturday.-- German police fired over the heads of 300 coal train looters near Cologne, in the…
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Arbitration Court May Go
ONE of Mr. Chifley's biggest headaches at the moment is the framing of a new Arbitration Act which he has promised to present during the February session of Federal Parliament…
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CALCUTTA, Saturday. -- Police had to fire eight times yesterday to prevent clashes in the streets of Bombay…
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One man held a constable while another viciously kicked him, the Police Prosecutor (Sgt. Condon) alleged at Central…
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PERTH, Saturday.--Charged with the theft of £6000 worth of gold bullion, two men today appeared in sweltering heat in…
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One man held a constable while another viciously kicked him, the Police Prosecutor (Sgt. Condon) alleged at Central…
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One man held a constable while another viciously kicked him, the Police Prosecutor (Sgt. Condon) alleged at Central…
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One man held a constable while another viciously kicked him, the Police Prosecutor (Sgt. Condon) alleged at Central…
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Police alleged at Central Police Court yesterday that two men charged with armed robbery at the home of jockey Athol (George) Mulley had made statements admitting his…
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LONDON, Jan. 10 (A.A.P.).— Police armed with rifles and bayonets are patrolling the mill area of Bombay, where there was…
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Mr. Goldie, S.M., at Central Summons Court yesterday, adjourned an application for the ejectment of the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) from premises in Boyce Road, Maroubra Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Partly-clothed Girl's Body in Shop Police Discount Suicide Suggestion Throat Bruised; Other Injuries
BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Clad only in a singlet, a pretty 19-years-old girl was found dead in a city medical supplies shop this morning…
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BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Clad only in a singlet, a pretty 19-years-old girl was found dead in a city medical supplies shop this morning…
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BRISBANE; Saturday.-- Clad only in a singlet, a pretty 19-years-bld girl was found dead in a city medical supplies shop this morning…
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BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Clad only in a singlet, a pretty 19-years-old girl was found dead in a city medical supplies shop this morning…
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BRISBANE, Saturday. -- Clad only in a singlet, a pretty 19-years-old girl was found dead in a city medical supplies shop this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King of Gaol-breakers Makes His Last Escape The "King of Gaol-breakers," Roy Gardner, train robber, kidnapper, forger, dope pedlar and extortionist, Has made his last escape. After getting away from a dozen of the toughest American gaols, Gardner found himself imprisoned by fear, and escaped even from that most terrible prison 'by poisoning himself with cyanide. The story of his life will live on, though, a subject for study by all criminologists
ROy GARDNER was convicted or suspected of every major crime in the calendar, with the exception of murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →These Aussies Pay Their Taxes With 15 Days' Hard Labor Set in the blue of the Pacific Ocean, 1000 miles from the Australian coast, is a tiny piece of Commonwealth territory where every able-bodied man between the ages of 21 and 55 years is sentenced to 15 days' hard labor every year. The territory is Norfolk Island, bump of land in the north Tasman Sea. The hard-labor sentence is the accepted way of satisfying the tax gatherer by helping with public works
NORFOLK Islanders are given the option of paying their taxes in cash or working them off at the manual labor rate of 6/- a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian held in Chinese gaol Sydney Engineer Charged Shanghai
HUBERT R. HEATH, 44 year - old Australian, has been charged in connection with alleged…
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BRISBANE, Sat.--Police this afternoon charged Reginald Spence Wingfield Brown, 49, with having murdered a pretty 19-year-old stenographer…
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