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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1924

Page

5

DROWNING FATALITY AND BUS SAFETY COACH NOTES

Drowning death of Neville M Ginty in Gw River Bundarra area. The report mentions a safety coach service route via Armidale and Inverell with seating for 24 and luggage space. Armidale weather, road conditions, and local council notes accompany race results, dances, cinema listings, and community notices. The document records council allowances, transport details, and upcoming events along with scattered sport scores.

Neville M.ginty Hussell Minty North Bundarra Bundar- Bsam Ahawk Bapety Fagoel Aafety Paaenger Hee Yettalen Inne Inverell Armidale

Local notices and social updates from Armidale region

Personal and social items list movements and events including Mr W Woodward secretary, A A Dibagar hand, Miss Dan oer bre abaring, Mr and Mrs E Parkins away for five days, Walter Malam leaving Armidale for university studies, resignation of bandmaster Mr R Herrun, Mrs Miller visiting Newcastle, Mr Miller on Newcastle Sun staff, Mrs James Nott family departing for Newcastle, clerks transferred to Sydney, Mr W Mitchell elected to fill riding vacancy, week of touring in North towns, Coomey Creek Instruction Association meeting, letter of appreciation to Mr A hiss, St James Church services and anniversary of consecration.

W. Woodward Acrosidade Ballwey Ey Isetitabe Oo Oommitre A. A. “ Dibagar Dan H. Callinan H. Schmuefer Sffice Armidale Sydney Wm. Mitchell Nortane Woolbrook Apeley HE. J. Bloonfield Coomey Creek Wednewlar A.hiss

Armidale Chronicle Letter to Editor on Municipal Progress

A reader expresses candid opinions about municipal lighting, building a new supply, and read construction. The correspondent compares Aurtraks and local towns, praises hotels and boarding houses, and comments on parliamentary representation. The letter closes with a respectful sign-off.

Armidale Chronicle Avatrak Aliwad

Hydro Electric Conference Opens in Glen Innes

Electric Conference opened at Glen Innes on Friday with excellent attendance. Local officials and representatives, including M.P. patron Frise Minister and M.L.A. from the Progressive Party, spoke on unity of hydro electricity for the North. Dr Page highlighted population declines in Armidale Inverell Tamworth and Grafton due to poor communication and facilities. A push to develop 40,000 hp within 150 miles would aid 20 shires and 200,000 people. A separate note mentions awards to an Imperial Air Service Council recipient and to Mr Packer for an aero engine improvement. A charity cake and flower stall was set for tomorrow to aid Travellers' Queen Candidate Hospital Matron, with solicitations for contributions.

Glen Innes Pri J. Paliock Strietary Grafton Chamber of Commerce Fat Ik Armidale ICEM Inverell Tamworth Grafton Tasmania Commonwealth Cymcaneuanen Solomons

Goulburn ram sale eyes diverse consignments

The Goulburn ram sale on Tuesday gathers rams from Bonnoke Mulwala Wongamon and other districts with breeders statewide, as wool markets show steady tone. Catalogue entries include JOM in Diamond Rasburn clip and CB Ellerslie line, with high bids up to 40d for fine wethers and ewes. Our next sale is scheduled for Wednesday 20th with 5080 realinn halen catalog.

Goulburn RAM Bonnoke Bis Mulwala Wongamon Lake Ida Gundarco Gowburn Windhsonahe Carson Teridor Werner Ture New Gealand Loan and Mercantile Ltd New England Dismond Rasburn Realinnhalen Me Een Daal Haroki Berry Uralla Ing

Sensational disclosures in Sydney inquiry

Sensational disclosures were reportedly made at a special inquiry held at Sydney police headquarters yesterday when a plainclothes constable was arraigned on a serious charge. As far as could be ascertained, there was a slight report that funds had been misused, and several constables in plain clothes were present during the briefing.

Sydney

Meat Strike Developments Imperiled Trade Prospects

Unclear OCR text notes possible upcoming meat strike with employers ready to hire free labor if offers for resumption are not accepted by Saturday. Mentions potential stoppage affecting the entire trade early next week and widespread reaction within the industry.

Lang and Lane Clash in Union Hall Harsh Quip

An official from Trades Hall attacked Mr Lang leader of the State Parliamentary Labor Party, calling him a nondefender and provoking Lane to respond. A union official quips that Lang has one foot in his political grave and the other on orange peel.

Sydney Flay Trades Hall Lang State Pariamentary Labor Party Lane

Stele to Feed Children Perth Priday at Police Court

Rene Webb pleaded guilty to shoplifting goods worth £10 and was bound over for six months. Her husband Albert Webb, a laborer, admitted a similar charge and received one month imprisonment after urging the court to punish him only. He claimed his wife was an unwilling accessory. The couple’s three year old daughter stood in the dock as they spoke.

Perth Priday Oer’ Agri Rene Webb Albert Webb

Weather Keeps Flows High Across State Fields

Heavy rains have fallen across much of the state, hampering wheat growers and swelling river levels. Rainfall amounts disrupted harvest plans as farmers report soggy fields and delayed reseeding while weather officials warn of further unsettled conditions in the coming days.

Alleged false pretenses case remanded in Gentral Court

Sydney Friday Francis Langdon was remanded at the Gentral Court today charged with obtaining money by false pretenses. It was alleged he represented himself as the second son of the Earl of Binks.

Sydney Francis Langdon Earl of Binks

Struck by Lightning Near Clop Carry Queensland

William Buckland was struck by lightning while sheltering from a thunderstorm near Clop Carry Queensland. He was struck Friday as he sheltered under a tree during a storm, with medical aid sought thereafter.

Sydney William Buckland Clopcarry Queensland

Agriculture Minister Declines Federal Aid to Tackle Tick Pest

The agriculture minister stated that all feasible steps to eradicate the tick pest were being taken domestically and refused a federal assistance request to stamp out the pest. He cited self sufficiency and national efforts as responsible for the ongoing campaign.

Sallore Desert Project Budget Figure Reported

The Gly Surveyor submitted a read sehen to the City Cowell outlining an expenditure proposal pegged at around £20,000,000. The communicated cost appears to be the total projected outlay for the Sallore Desert project as noted in the submission.

Sydney Gly Cowell

Masquite Pest Bungled Attempt To Stamp Out

Sydney Friday Theily Genesis announced plans to eliminate the maquite pest in households, promising decisive action that would remove the nuisance from homes and streets. Authorities warned residents to stay vigilant as efforts proceed.

Sydney Genesis

Australia set to be represented in Olympics

Fragmentary report indicates Australia will participate in an Olympic event with preparations underway in Sydney. Notes mention a 2250 timeframe and calls to appoint a representative team, suggesting national selection and organization efforts for the Games.

Australia Sydney

Trotting Suspect Arrests Spark Conspiracy Probe

Wellington reports another arrest in a trotting fraud conspiracy. Alfred Tucker and associates were detained as authorities chase a plan to defraud a prominent racing owner using the alias Willie Lineal. Police describe the inquiry as ongoing in Christchurch and Wellington.

Wellington Perest Brethee Christchurch Alfred Tucker Willie Lineal Eula

Railway washaways disrupt line near Bourke and Nyeun

Flood damage to the line between Bourke and Nyeun caused by heavy rain. Sections of track and sleepers were swept away near Wilea Tanks and Cententially. Several miles of line affected with repairs planned for several days.

Nynogan Bourke Sydney Worl Sydnney Hourke Nyeaun Wilea

Armed Man Terrorizes Coulburn. Police Pursue Fugitive

Armed man terrorized Coulburn area as police hunt the fugitive believed to have fled toward Fejan Bridge. Authorities track from a sulky and warn residents to stay indoors while continuing a broad search across dens and reserves near Tiv.

Sydney Coulburn Hreines Menday Ibla Fejan Bridge Tiv

Alleged Confession Reported With Buoyant Demeanor

Sydney police report that Priday Thomas Henry Newton allegedly confessed to Joseph Quinton death at East Chrome. He claimed the weapon was disposed of in a creek and recovered by officers. Despite the gravity of the case, the accused appeared buoyant and hummed tunes in the yard, with a favored melody heard.

Sydney Priday Thomas Henry Newton Joseph Quinton East Crome

Change In Ruhr Policy Adiden Thursday

A Paris message stolen reports a shift in French Ruhr policy. France is no longer pursuing an immediate change and is prepared to abandon its economic system in the Ruhr and Rhineland while maintaining military control. A Franco German commercial treaty is forecasted.

Adiden Paris France Ruhr Rhineland

Dock Strike Likely in England on Saturday

London reports a real probability of a general dock strike as talks conclude. Employers have reportedly opposed concessions, holding firm against more than a shilling per day.

England Heaters Cabia London

Burgey airship scheme faces possible scrapping move

An Australian press viewpoint warns the Burfey airship plan may be scrapped. In a few days the government is expected to be pressed for a clear statement on the position and obstructive factors affecting progress.

London Apg

Trouble in Germany reports high separatist tolls in Palatinate clashes

Reuters Berlin dispatch records heavy fighting as Separatists attacked their headquarters at Daddefholm in Palatinate. Troops dispersed rebels. Berlin quiet. Casualties include 34 separatists and nine civilians. In Stettin a Communist demonstration led to police fire killing one and wounding others. An affray at Kalserelatorn left two dead. Separatists fled Zweizhrucet after news from Pirmasone.

Dandon Thareday Reuter Berlin Sto Daddefholm Palatinate al Pirmasons Stettin Kalserelatorn al ' Zweizhrucet Pirmasone

Albury Shooting Case Near Walwa Reported

Eyewitnesses from Walwa, Laurence and Hannah Wortan, saw a fugitive along the river road yesterday after dark. They described the man as young, with a troubled look, and noted he rode a boat toward the riverbank, prompting police to pursue in the Walwa area.

Walwa Albury Had & ml Laurence Hannah Aytion

Jingellio Shooting Leaves Two Missing Patrolmen At Large

The Jingellio case remains unresolved as two policemen, believed to be Walton and Walters, were last seen entering darkness after a confrontation at the Kelly brothers property. Disorder and stolen items were reported, and the scene extended across the property with a bed disturbed and bullets fired.

Batson Sydney Tintellio Kelly Brothers Fea Ik Borty Murray Myer

Motor Cyoilat Injured While Attempting Road Record

A fragmented report describes an athlete named Thar Heatley attempting a road record. The text mentions Hinton epetish and Galina as participants in the event. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the core note is an injury during a speed attempt on a road course.

Sydney Thar Heatley Ermek Hinton Epetish Seth

Government Action Report Missing Clarity On Key Factors

Fragmentary OCR text references Mr Lae and a state Opposition member, with unclear details on a government decision. Mentions Meader Apracwiltia Kelite and training concerns, plus a focus on the determinant factor for the government’s choice. Weak readability and unnamed places or dates.

Ayaney Lae Maa Eri Meader Arawatta

Will it Come PAYMENT OF ALDERMEN

Alderman Bramston argues aldermen under the Greater Sydney City Council deserve remuneration for time spent on municipal business. The document references a NSW probate matter for Harold Fheskin Mutray of Armidale, involving letters of administration to Vera Jean Munay and notices to creditors and heirs.

Sydney Bramston Lislew Uneek Greater Sydney Civ Council Suphe Mourt New South WA Phobate Harold Fheskin Mutray Armidale New South Wales

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