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Inter-District Summary of Local News Items
A Tumat man was fined 324 for throwing eggs at a speaker at a conscription meeting. A country applicant claimed exemption citing sole support of his mother, two horses, and ten cows. The Casino P.P. Board deferred a rabbit inspector appointment due to district post reductions. Mollombimby town clerk candidates included a woman saying men were needed at the front. In Rock district a landowner spent £186 over four years trying to eradicate Patterson's Curse with no success. At Carcoar three young ladies in a sulky were bruised when the horse bolted and drowned in the Belubula River. A Central Bucca incident saw a young man named Willett struck by a bolt, melting his goose and shattering the roof of his mouth. A Wellington church disturbance involved a drunken man shouting and fighting after claiming it was anti conscription.