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Richard Feidler

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1091 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

I pulled this way and that way.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

But the cops, they were really big men, like rugby players, overweight rugby players.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Yeah, you could smell the alcohol.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

No names, nothing.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

I got thrown into a paddy wagon and then there was another person, another person, and then we got taken down to Darlinghurst Police Station and all the women in one jail, I think there were 23 of us, and then there were about 24 men in another one.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

But we could hear each other.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

I would imagine so because it was Darlinghurst.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Darlinghurst back then, it was very, very corrupt.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Those bars only remained open because a certain person was making sure that they paid protection money.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

So there were lots of envelopes, that's all I'm saying.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Yes.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

We all got queued up and so we could hear.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

The other thing was there were massive crowd people outside.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

They all started fundraising to give us bail money and you could hear them and that was wonderful because I can tell you we were scared in that cell.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

We had no idea what was going to happen.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Up the lezzos.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Unseemly words.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

I said, well, what are you going to charge me with?

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Unseemly words.

Conversations
From drug smuggling and opium dens to marching in the first-ever Mardi Gras—Kate's coming out

Up the lezzos.