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Sydney Miscellany and Police Tales From The Day
A Sydney judge tightens rules on absconding accused and issues warrants for nonappearances. Tales include a naval officer buying champagne, a Gladstone-like bribe at the hotel, a detective locating missing bricks for the Australia, and a confidence man in a Sydney telegraph office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Long Bay
Australia
Albert J. Merry
Naval Dockyard Police
Darling Harbour
Magsman
Denilquin
Hay