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  2. THE GENERAL PUBLIC STANDS FIRM FOR LAW AND ORDER

    Strongly approving of the determination of the State Ministry to tight the police strike to a finish. leading citizens yesterday eagerly answered an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,343 words
  3. KEEP OUT OF THE CITY

    The public is earnestly requested not to come into the City unnecessarily today. It is essential that crowds should not congregate in the centre of the metropolis, and people are Warned against idle ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. SHOT IN CAFE

    Victor Pearce, of 35 Gourley street, Balaclava, who was shot in the stomach in a wino cafe conducted by Robert Blair, in Carlisle street. ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. GO BACK TO BEAT

    The executive of the Police Associamet last night, and decided to appeal to the strikers to return to duty. Mr A. J. Gill, secretary of the ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. GUNS DRAWN

    Revolvers were drawn in many instances by detectives engaged on special patrol work early this morning, and shots were fired after fugitive ...

    Article : 483 words
  7. "INSURRECTION"

    Between 80. and 100 country constables paraded for duty at the Russell street barracks yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. LOOTING PRE-ARRANGED

    Little doubt is now held that criminals incited Saturday's mob to violence with the object of benefiting themselves. Special constables, while ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. INTOXICATED MEN

    Attention was drawn by prominent citizens in Melbourne this morning to the fact that several hotels were open and doing business. Liquor ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. EARLY MORNING FEARS

    Shortly after the dispersal of the mob by the police last night, small parties of predatory men moved about the city, keeping well ahead of ...

    Article : 173 words
  11. STRIKE SURPRISED CHIEFS

    Some members of the Cabinet expressed surprise this morning that the intelligence Branch of the Police Department did not know that the men ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. BROKEN WINDOWS

    Plate glass window exports toured the city early this morning to assess the damage caused, to city shop windows. ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. STEER CLEAR

    At all the theatres and cinemas last night an official warning from Russell street headquarters was issued to the audiences. It slated that in view of ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. BLUEJACKETS IN ACTION

    "Herald" Photo. Sailors from the warships in port made a plucky attempt to clear the streets during the height of the mob rule in Bourke street yesterday afternoon. The photo, shows one of the men punishing a rioter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  15. PORT MELBOURNE CHASE

    Yesterday morning Day street Port Melbourne, was the scene of an exciting chose and street fight, which culminated in the arrest of Frank ...

    Article : 231 words
  16. THE TALE OF A SHIRT

    Shortly before 10 o'clock last night the crowd was surging round the London Stores corner, and looters were carrying off articles of ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. THEATRES OPEN

    The following city theatres remained, open:--Her Majesty's, Royal, King's, Princess, Palace, Playhouse, Tivoli' (with double stuff), Bijou, ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. BAGPIPES CAUSE FIGHT

    When a volunteer constable patrol marched up Flinders street shortly before 11 o'clock last, night and turned into Swanston street, the crowd ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. LOYAL POLICE

    Acting Superintendent Kane, of Russell street, this morning expressed great admiration for the courage, loyalty, resolution and ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. CUP DAY WEIGHTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 492 words
  21. WOEFUL WATCHERS

    All through the long hours between midnight and dawn there still remained solitary watchmen, lying, sleeping or standing before the rules of their ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. CITY COUNCIL'S ACTION .

    Shopkeepers interviewed during the night expressed gratitude at the quick and efficient manner in which the City Council had acted. Mr ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. MAN KILLED

    While the crowd was surging along Swanston street early last evening, a man named Gallaher was knocked down by an unknown motor car. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. SCENE CLEANED UP

    Scavengers' Iabdred far into the early hours of the morning upon the removal of the broken glass and other debris, amounting to many tons, lying ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. SHORTAGE OF BATONS

    The police and "specials" were short of batons last night. Revolvers were in full supply, because they are kept in the armory, and not taken by the ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. FALSE FIRE ALARMS

    The Metropolitan Fire Brigade head station reported this morning having received a number of false alarms from street fire alarms. ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. "BACK OF TROUBLE BROKEN"

    "The back of the trouble is now broken," declared Mr Nicholson, Chief Commissioner of Police, before entering the Cabinet room with Ministers today. "Last night's riot represented a mad impulse, the force of which is now spent. ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. MOTOR CYCLE OVERTURNS

    Skidding at the corner of City road and Montague street. South Melbourne. yesterday afternoon, a motor cycle and side-ear. carrying four men. ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. BRAVE JEWELLER

    While Mr R. W. Heath, of the firm of T. Gaunt & Co. Ltd. watchmakers, with two assistants, was guarding his shop at the Bourke street ...

    Article : 170 words
  30. Girls With Stolen Clocks

    When Mr Albert Cohen's establishment was looted about. 9.30 o'cloek lie was at a card party at East St. Kilda The police rang him up, and he ...

    Article : 88 words
  31. SPORTSMAN JOINS "SPECIALS"

    "Owing to the fact that the Brighton police station was depleted of its force, Cr. H. A. Abbott, a well-known amateur sportsman, hon secretary of ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. INNOCENCE IN IRONS

    Handcuffs do not always make a felon, as Plain-clothes Constable Crawford discovered last night. Walking along Flinders street about ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. PICKPOCKETS

    In the thick of the crowd near Prince's Bridge early last night Detectives Milne and Lambell saw two well-known pickpockets acting in a ...

    Article : 72 words
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