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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1927
Page
11
An NRA furnished return compares motor vehicle taxation across States. It indicates New South Wales charges higher rates across nearly every class, with Queensland following. The detailed list is presented as Testes 2.
Civic Administration summary shows health department figures for the year ended October 11 1920. Notifiable diseases origin within and outside the municipality include diphtheria scarlet fever and typhoid absent. Dairies supervision and licenses issued for public health services detailed with prosecutions and building activity noted. Sanitary contractor praised for satisfactory service.
The article reports a farmer named John Semel Gill, about 40, shooting his wife Bethel Gill and later surrendering to police. A young man, Thomas Maude, lay on the verandah. the couple had two young children. The weapon was found near the house and Gill was charged with wilful murder. The couple were married at Brookhampton earlier that year.
The ashes of Captain Gardner Johnson, who died in Vancouver, are being taken to Sydney by Captain Craeford aboard the Avrase. Johnson served on the Syd nee-Vanenuater line, and his wish was for his ashes and the oakes to be scattered on waters he knew well.
Visitors report in China describe danger and disruption as troops control railways and attacks shake travel. Mr. Cook notes little chance of a long term settlement, while foreigners in Hankow and Pekin face fear and dejection amid ongoing hostilities.
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