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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1903

Page

5

Woolford Confesses in Auburn Murder Case

Telegrams report Woolford denying involvement in the Auburn murder plot he met Digby Grand and Henry Jones hours before the crime and says he refused to aid a burglary. A gunshot followed as Constable Long confronted the thieves, who fled toward their sulky. Woolford implicates Grand and Jones and names an earlier Auburn safe robbery. A £200 reward remains for Jones, believed to be hiding in Sydney.

Woolford Auburn Wolford Digby Grand Henry Jones Constable Long Grand Jones Sydney

Explosion at Brilliant Mine Claims Miner Death

Explosion of dynamite at the Brilliant Mine near Cus on Pearse Road kills miner Richard Boobie and injures James Burke. A separate note reports broader political unrest and local incidents including embezzlement charges, weather forecasts, and wool sale results.

Brilliant Cus Weat Asthetie Pearse Rds Richard Boobie Jame Burke

South Africa Crisis and London News Highlights

Reports cite Mr. Chamberlain defending Mafeking and Boer relations, General Lytleton named to command from Zambesi to Capetown with HQ at Pretoria, and Abbe Wales’ love tragedy near Toulouse. Also notes exhumed body in Southwick murder case, London wool sales firm prices, Venezuela finance talks, Russian maritime activity, tax talks, and Norfolk rail disasters with multiple deaths and injuries.

South Africa Chamberlain Mafeking England Lytleton Zambesi Capetown Pretoria

Holiday Recap Features Races Picnics and Bazaar

Correspondent notes Monday holiday enjoyed by many with good race attendance and several picnics. Roman Catholic Bazaar drew strong crowds each night. Salvation Army tea meeting welcomed Major Bennett and wife Adjutant Royle. No rain, grass abundant nearby. Dredging plant moved to Tingha to salvage tin rather than gold. Local court cases include Frederick Rion junior versus Lonsdale, booths granted for showground dates, debts withdrawn, and mining claim penalty for James at Enmore.

Salvation Army Bennett Armidale Royle Dixon James Enmore

Hillgrove Wedding and Rifle Club Meeting Report

Correspondent notes Miss Witherdin wed Mr. Hardie Jones in Hillgrove amid friends. The Hillgrove Civilian Rifle Club hosted annual shooting at Tonton range with prizes awarded. G Gellings, Moser, and Quine noted among participants. overall event described as a financial success.

Sydney Produce Markets Prices From Friday Trade Report

The market notes varied quotations across commodities including Brun Puliard Hlour and Wheat with multiple bases per bag or ton, Hunter River and Adelaide listings, and colonial butter and factory terms. Local Melbourne and Tasmanian entries appear alongside Algerian and French references, indicating an international mix in the day’s pricing.

Sydney Bydooy Brun City Roller Lucina Hunter Hiver Redfern Melbourne Adelaide Soto Onta Pete Ee Loval Maine Hunter River

Fat Stock Sales Report From Homeshub Market

Fat stock sale at Homeshub featured sheep with 44 000 penned and firmer market. Wethers and ewes varied by quality with prime lambs strong and mid grades steady, cattle prices ranged up to 16 pounds for best beef, with lighter weights and poorer stock trading lower.

Sydney Wool Sales Summary From Goldabrough Company

Wool auction reports from Sydney featuring Goldabrough Mort and Co goods chiefly from Dato centres. Notable prices include high bids for greasy wools, with Armidale and New England lots showing strong demand, and private sales by JLM and other firms.

Goldebrough, Mort, and Co., Ltd Greany Segtom Goldaworth England O Bros Wilford Limbri Armidale Desaide Limbel Oresk New England Woolbrook JLM Invergowrie Lonntuifa Brow Broshy CG Bros Tat Pos Md

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