Two months' imprisonment with hard labour was the sentence of the Adelaide Police Court Bench on Tuesday in the case of Walter G. Spooner, a young man ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Wed 20 May 1908, Page 5
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