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Sir Charles Lilley
Gold lures magistrate to wrong side of law
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The parliamentary draftsman
Sir Charles Lilley
Gold lures magistrate to wrong side of law
The ghost and the magistrate
The first Crown Solicitor
No bull - jury's verdict saves rogue Redford
Steamer Pearl wins race for New Guinea
The only woman hanged for murder in Queensland*
Telegram to Sir Samuel Walker Griffith
Call out the militia
Queensland’s first Solicitor-General
Roma builds a courthouse
The cost of repairs
What price honour?
Neither attorney nor general
Edward ‘Red Ted’ Granville Theodore
Honour, integrity and office
The Cloncurry election-night robbery
One door shuts, another opens
Filibuster – the sincerest form of praise
The old killer
Someone to live up to
Who paid the fines?
Dress sense
Simple rations
Exhibit one
Handwritten statement of David Bertram Brooks
Brooks's indictment
A two-page journey
Four-letter fury
Colonel Jim and the politician
Verbal remand warrant forms
Des Sturgess – prosecutor or defender?
How to confuse a lawyer
List of Attorneys-General
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19 January 2012
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19 January 2012
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