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Article : 215 wordsChristmas, 1923, bids fair to establish a record in holiday traffic for Brisbane. Despite the unsettled and generally forbidding aspect of the weather, ...
Article : 610 wordsThe Summons Court to-day placed its mantle of protection over a tram official conscientiously carrying out his duties. Early in December Robert ...
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Article : 125 wordsMr. C. Raebould's store in Latrobe-terrace, Paddington, was the scene of a robbery between 5.30 o'clock last night and 7 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Canadian method of sending forbidden drugs to the United States by carrier pigeons was adopted to convey large quantities of cocaine from ...
Article : 60 wordsJohn Nelson, alias Gleeson, alias Clarke, on remand from last week, was charged before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., that on November 22, being in ...
Article : 78 wordsThat they stole with actual violence from Stuart L. White, a gold curb chain, was the charge preferred against Ricka Counsell, alias Vincent, ...
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Article : 41 wordsRecently the cash boxes in the public telephone boxes have engaged the attention of a thief, or thieves, and quite a number have been broken ...
Article : 69 wordsA motor car, driven by Walter Townsend, of Marrickvllle, on Saturday afternoon, overturned on the Parramatta-road. There were five ...
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Article : 69 wordsIn the Traffic Court this morning, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M., the following persons were fined, as detailed below, with 3s 6d costs for breaches of ...
Article : 141 wordsBefore Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., this morning, William Owens, 32, laborer, appeared on remand charged that between 1 p.m. on November 24 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsThe State Department intimates that America and Britain are in complete accord regarding the 12 miles limit. ...
Article : 31 wordsFrank Bowes, alias A. Harris, by, clerk, was charged this morning, before Mr. H. L. Archdall, C.P.M., that on January 12, 1923, at Perth (W.A.), ...
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Daily Standard (Brisbane, Qld. : 1912 - 1936), Mon 24 Dec 1923, Page 1
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