Raid on a Gambling School in Castlreagh Street
Authorities led by Sub-Inspector Sherwood and Senior Constables Gallagher and Whilan raided a gambling school on Castlreagh Street. About 100 men were arrested after plainclothes officers surged the doorway and many escaped through windows or a skylight. Police processed the detainees at Central Station and released them on bail with bondsmen.
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Metropolia
Castlreagh-street
Sherwood
Gallagher
Bowral
Whilan
Men Arrested in Court Seizure Face Fines and Imprisonment
At Central Police Station 150 men brought before Judge Wilshire on Saturday. Richard Strong and John Middleton pleaded guilty as chairmen of a gaming house and were remanded for trial. Of the defendants 123 admitted guilt, each fined £2 and ordered 14 days in prison, boosting revenue by £307 10s 3d.
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Central Police Station
Wilshire
Richard Strong
John Middleton
A Nocturne of the Shore in Evening Light
A lyrical shore scene describes sunset and nightfall with Hesperus and the moon rising over a silver sea. The piece praises celestial beauty and the Creator, contrasting earthly splendor with the expiatory work of the Redeemer and the promise of greater glories for believers.
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Heaven
Hesperus
Lyga
Saturn
Romentory
God
Delhi 1903 Verses For King Edward Compiled By Thompson
Governor Clarke forwards Henry Thompson Corowa poetry titled Delhi 1903 to the British government. The poem was presented to King Edward VII in silk on carved blackwood, with other royal verses for the Prince of Wales. The piece lauds loyalty to the empire and the king in grand ceremonial imagery.
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Victoria
Henry Thompson
Corowa
Edward VII
Government House
Melbourne
Georges. Clarke
Delhi
A. Fitzeatricx
Thompson
Fragmented Hymn on Unity and National Destiny
The passage reflects on a 1903 Federation theme praising unity and concord across nations and continents. It mentions a loving bond among people and a shared destiny, with calls to work together under a single purpose despite earlier doubts and divisions. The text attributes the sentiment to HLL, THOMPSON.
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Thompson
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W. Murmay
Puchase
LADY
CABH
Apply
GEO. KK
Weatherill
Harviles Bares
Rabfield
B.D.F.S. Union
Tursay
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Shepherd Street
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Ji.g. Morris & Co
Bowal
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Ibn Grtate
James Whatman
Howl
New South Wales
Parmer
Sheene
Emily Graci Whatman
Towrnd
Emily Grace Whatmen
Henry Molesworth Oxley
Bong Hongstreeu
MR. J. Macmillan
St. Jude's Church
Howral
Distric
School of Music
Albury
Griffiths Brothers
J. McBaron
Braidwood
C. McDonald
GFAR
J. W. Norman
the People's Butcher
Haltels
Gladstone Bags
Ebb. Davis
Wass Pew
Cress General Printing Gidlge
Longpong Street
New South Wale
SPURS
Morrow
Church of England
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Sanday
Ham
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Hector
Mose Vala
Mr & Kraven
Mount Ashby
Wilfred Loman
Morrin
G. Sheppard
B.A
Sutton Forest
Bunidasoon
Exeter
Aoumunion
Jod
Sundey
B.S. Willis
Aires
D. T. Smith
Button Forest
Rav, J. Carroll
Presbyterian Church
Mittagong
Ray
A. Gordon
Salvation Army
Oddfellows’ Hall
Ellinor Weston
United Fellowship Society
Town Hall
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Miss Dupres
Subjest
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Jonathan
Sam
Athera
Phillipa
Bain
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Itutory Declanatior
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L Hgalell Illy
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Sydowr
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Banger
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Sean Bafora
Priness Guih
H. L. Taowrson
Federation
Cash
Rece
Uncle Toby
Toby
Clifford Love & CO
Aganta
Glanence
Sydney
James Fay & CO
Aieronante
Bussex Street
Obiamadla
ESTEY
America
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Lta
George ST
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Eltham
Merrigang St
Free Press
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