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Hacking Cough at Night and Local News Bits
A scattered pair of notes reports odd items from New South Wales: trains and rail ties, farmers pledging ground for patriotic use, a Bathurst alderman bid, a defendant fined for cooking smoke, a man maimed by a saw, and a fire brigade turbine engine. A fatal car crash near Lismore is logged with one death and two injured. The piece closes with a Woods peppermint medical plug urging readers not to neglect coughs or colds.
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