Local and General Hones Excused and Meetings Noted
Judge Hamilton excused Mrs. F. 2. White and others from attendance at the Querkor Bieshoes. A cattle theft case at Armidale Sessions. attendance and docked appears. Report covers Light Horse camp, special train service, race privileges, a wedding, cricket fixtures, council meeting, and farming equipment demonstrations with local officials and venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juno
Hamilton
White
Deli Moore
Hy. W. Witherdin
Querkor Bieshoes
Yokavilit
Pry
Richard James
Arnciversary Voy
Modelos
Armidale Quarter Sessions Alleged Stealing and Receiving
Margaret Day pleaded guilty amid a London style session for stealing postal items from the Portmaster General and later receiving similar items knowingly. The judge condemned the Post Office staff for temptation and sentenced Day to 12 months in Long Moy prison while noting state responsibility for her children’s welfare.
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Margaret Day
Kenawtip Wanny
Addison
ND. P. Cloverie
Abdie
Lise Hitaed
Fenioney
Rissti
Pintinaster
West Office
Mie
Long Moy
Worusrd
Unusual case arraigned for contract fraud and forgery
At Chinaman's Gully on 8 November 1918 Patrick Sweeney faced arraignment for taking 14 bags of goods from the council’s premises amid a canceled contract. The trial details a disputed contract from 17 September, alleged work delays, and charges of forgery by Frederick MIntosh with a separate cashing of a forged cheque. Witnesses described actions around October and November, including disputes over timber, culverts, and signatures, with evidence of other men handling the office, and the court empanelling a jury to determine guilt or innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Sweeney
Chinaman’s Gully
Watcha
T. BE. . Munair
Bouiaorn Front
W. Jd. Minsk
W.C. McRosin
H. 3. Morar
Tt. G. M‘choughen
N. N. Danger
W. A Moffatt
J. G. Mitchell
J. C. Martin
Hes. Bourke
Mr. Browning
Rover
Arenks
Tiaderiola
Counel
Friscouerd
Councill
Poores Castle
Cowell
Brafford
William Bown
Aoster Shire Gouneal
Momtings Council
Sweeney
Enid
Vind
Acc
Dvb
Madhcine
Frederick M'Intosh
Weal
Gagl
Hover
Browning
Honer
Addisoin
Elyhorien
Wm Igen
Rover Gea
Wilkinson
W. C.crossin
T. Mo
Svanded
Goldssworth
Caldsworth
Mr. Addison
Albert Thomas
Sutcliffisy
Mercer
Uralla
Wee ci
Wickom
Tatow
Goldeworth
Snowr
Buawe
Teld
Ee Rae
Ctintosh
Seenged
Sutcliffe
Sutelife
Brage
Accused Cleared In Timber Logs Case At Trial
Accused objects to log branding and royalty payment. Jury returns not guilty after examining green timber logs from Crown lands. Witnesses including Jomer Lyall and forest guard describe logs for a culvert and branding errors. Court notes jury prevented further evident and discharged Sweeney. judge remarks on trial conduct.
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Hardaker
Forest Guard
Jomer Lyall
Poret
Mr. Down
Sweeney
Goris
Eocweed
Foot
Trimess
Leia
Verdict in forgery case highlights trial inconsistencies
The trial centered on a forged cheque with the defendant denying knowledge of forgery. Key witnesses clashed over signatures and the accused’s honesty as the judge noted contradictions between police statements and court testimony. The jury returned a guilty verdict, with sentencing set for two years hard labour.
Trouble at Canberra and Floods Hit Australia in 1919 Chronicle
Telegrams report Prime Minister Cook planning a Canberra visit to assess men’s grievances while news of heavy rains causes disastrous floods in West Kimberley and Maryvale Queensland. Other items cover school-building plans, railway plans, election inquiry, fingerprint arrest, and a royal commission stance.
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Canberra
Mr. Cook
Commonwealth
Melbourne
West Kimberley
West Australia
Maryvale
Queensland
Education Department
Griffiths
Dubbo
Macquarie
Royal Commissions Act
Gork
Privy Council
Royal Commimions
Wilerty
Northern Territory
Sania
Wirock
Winly Rover
Woloers
Lear Og
Reles Ox
Byrdwey
T. RB. Johoson
Leon Spant
Australian Detective Department
Remail
Streamer Orvieto
Wessel
Colombo
Mest
Thomas
Perth
Boand
Wade
F. Flowers
Moerd of
Cotters Strike Spreads as Bathurst Workers Walkout
The Bathurst district chaffcutters strike widens as about a dozen men walk off today with around 100 more expected to join. A.W.U. members demand wages aligned with the Union's claims. Also note JAN HAMILTON ARRIVES to report on Australian Military Forces conditions. A steamer Moa of 185 tons was set ablaze five miles off Wan ganui Heads New Zealand and crew were rescued.
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Moscatt
Olive Freda
Roper
Cecil Valentine
Dorothy
Gayage
Henry
Tal White
Sidney Jntee
Ursula
Meohat
Madeline Terese
Bathurst
A.W.U
Uniom
Jan Hamilton
Lan Hamilton
Premantle
Moa
Wanganui Heads
New Zealand
Floods and earthquakes loom in global dispatches
The column reports on Brazil floods displacing about 10,000 people and a seismically active Rome, with Milan and Massino mentioned in震 events. It also notes relief funds in Johannesburg for deported workers families and other world affairs.
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Brazil
Dahia
Brevia
Maany
Rome
Massino
Chrice
England
Transvaal
Hobha
Rhodes
Wilson
Dominione
Edgar Jonss
M.F
AE Pyrliament
Amery
BCP
Australia
Armidale Coursing Club Meeting at Tattersall's Hotel
The Armidale Coursing Club held its Monday night meeting at Tattersall's Hotel with President W D Salomons in the chair. The balance sheet was received subject to audit. Officer appointments were made for the ensuing year including Secretary Treasurer and auditors. A season schedule with dates April 13, May 13, June unspecified, July 8, August 19, and September Ath was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tattersall’s
W. D. Salomons
F. J. Watter
D. Salamone
Perkiss
Seerry
W. D. Solomons
A. B. Arthur
W. Hirschberg
W. Binh R
B. Hard- Martha
G- Highfield
Cameron
Beckhouse
Wallace
D. Meehan
T. Mason
Reg. Colmer
Interior improvements at St Pauls Presbyterian Church
The St Pauls Presbyterian Church has notable upgrades including a modified pulpit arrangement, a fitted sounding board, and a new organ used during special services on Buntley. Rev H S Buntine gave addresses, Miss A Bround sang, and Miss Wharton presided at the organ with Mr J G Monaghan directing the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Presbyterian Church
Ling
Buntley
H. 5
Buntine
A. Bround
Black Mountain Race Draws Local Interest At Armidale Ground
Local ped renforcer Cormeenohdent reports C. Bean defeated Charlie Browne, the Armidale crack, at the Ave dele sports ground yesterday for a £16 wager. About 200 spectators attended. Butter turnover at factors rose by several hundred pounds in the last three disposals, with prices steady. Rev. J. Parker returned from a month in Tasmania and Victoria. C. Bixon visits home from Temara war duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. J. Parker
Feptunday
Tasmania
Victoria
Mo. C. Bixon
Battle of Waterloo crowd urged to view military history exhibit
An Olympia Picture Palace exhibition titled The Battle of Waterloo promises dramatic scenes of Napoleon and Wellington in a carefully staged portrayal. The program highlights bombardment, German attacks, and final French retreat as key moments, with a note on the exhibit’s realism and educational value. Lieutenant Holman, Adjutant of the A.D.A.5, reports visits to Moree and North-West stations. W. T. Cadell of Deepwater donates £50 toward a Glen Innes pipe-band contest, inviting Caledonians to raise the total to £100.
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Old England
Waterloo
Olympia Dicturs Palace
Muntich
Napoleon
Wellington
Holman
Theth
A.D.A
Moree
Werris Creek
W. T. Cadell
Deepwater
Glen Innes
Haxing
Dar
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La.b
Bacher of Music
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Mareli Street
North Avmdale
Vissie Guyra
Winck Mooniain
Ada
Clif
Cyril Monk
Nora Bourke
A.T.N.A
Fuller
Mayvinw
Mirshet
Anmidale
Mummery
Begia
Mann and
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The
Armidale Chronicle
Carasuimey
Ferriaiy
Gaatwrek
Keaves
Moulay
Coloel Carriington
Pyot
Abbott
Wuffmont
Noth
Aruidale
Senate
Esas
J.B. Piteuerard
Armidale Snd
New England Jockey Club
Eed
Carlestoners
Twrein
Glen Ines
Guyr
Dunia
Boech Armidale
Cheay
Mir
J. Hy
Fitegerald
Grivikges
Ue Aonwal Gaeomeetig
Hex
Booth
Benyl
Sarah
Veanie
Mr_ Duncan M'intyre
Annidale
Marek
Mrr
Resvoe
Sydney
Mellenurar Oxnes
Adelaide
St. Peter's
Kelly's
Tilbueler v. College
Collyer Ground
St. Mary’s v. Protestant Alliance
Af Sportsgeround
Dumaresqu
North Armidale
N. Armidale
Ald. H.W
Tuwenlay
Rey Clifford
A. Purkiss
T. Jones and Co
Armidale
Sunshine Mareester
Forst Post
TN Nginds
Smart Shewer
Aim
Tefor
Watson
Cramxie
TT. Farlow
F. J. Shiren
Dr. Ryall
Glen Innes T P
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G. F. Tindal
Romernie
G. F. Attventer
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Tomer
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Oleg
Joe
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Jamet Mackie
Watortwo
Mores
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Eninety
Curlewis
Haaly
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Cooper
Norman Tor
Dever
Richard Duocen
Keys
Rarmand Allison
M'Kensie
Mery Ball
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Rarmand Frederick
London
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Haters M'Dousid
Botsh
Labour Party
Bentry
Dare
Ireland
Freility
Unionist Facty
House of Commons
House of Lords
Homel
Windsor
Duke of Connaught
Sir Henry Pellatt
Toronto
Berd
Omer
Armidale ‘Coursing Club
Presbyterian
Chiroh
Black
Neil's
T. Jonee & Co
T. Neil
Campbell
Holmfield
Wit O
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Mire A Bt
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Baie
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Lear
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Singer
Baginn "Dever
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