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Outlandish NSW Crime and Labor Tales From Dunedoo to Dubbo
A string of terse notes from New South Wales reports include a fire at Manilla destroying ten pubs, Byron Bay’s North Court Nutter Co charter, a publican Edward Hallam jailed for assault, and Edgero Station gifting £15000 plus horses to a patriotic fund. A German in Newcastle faced suspicions over aiding enemy ships with coal, while Nemboida Shire quotes heavy quarry costs and mine strikes at Hetton over a British electrician dispute. The Dubbo stock inspector laments unemployment and suggests government relief via public works and rabbit digging, warning of widespread economic impact.
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Manilla
Ten Hos
North Cort Nutter Co
Byron Bay
Bey Wember
Tone Pubbo
Dubbo
Edward Hallam
Edgero
Patriotic Fund
Newcastle
Pacifics
Nemboida Shire
Hetton
Sa Gortion Electrician