Police Court Assault Amid Disturbing Religious Meeting
November 14 1914 in Bowen before P M C H Short Bay Willie Nogar sues Henry Ab Gee for assault and disturbing a Salvation Army service at Miller’s Paddock. Witnesses describe a night confrontation with a revolver fired near the hall causing the meeting to stop. defendant claims alibi while several associates corroborate his movements that evening. The case adjourned to December 9 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Short
Bay
P.M
Willie Nogar
Henry Ab Gee
Mr Woodd
Air Swiss Davies
Bowen
Harry al Gee
About & Pam
Salvation Army
Miller's Paddock
Albert Long
Sid Long
Young Rodgers
Rodgers
Talso
Long
Defendant
Astard
George Palmer
Palmer
Miller
Allen
Davies
Charlie Miller
Sletes
Lan Ao
Jaxi
Army
Albert Wnd
Ant
Willis
Tie
Mr Davies
Henry Tallis
Ab Gee
Swiss-Davies
Jin Ai
Willie
Tallis
Emily Nogar
Herbert Street
Tack
Pal m
Club
Archie Nicolson
Nicolson
Salvation Army Temple
Woodd
Aitken
Salvation Army Hall
Charlie Rodgers
Constable Allen
Sidney Long
Longs
Lita
Claude Martin
Labourer
Discher
Arthur John Long
Albert
Willie Kaka
Army Hall
Johnnie Wilson
Wilson
Tam
Tama
Kassim Sam
Wood Friends
Browe
H. Short
P.M. Oscaraug
Newport
Komeranga Nursery
Distriot
Enya
Babinda
Innfnail
Murray
Tally Rivers
Burdekin
Proserpine
Cairne
Herbert River
Conviction and Fines For Dressed the Bench Offence
The defendant was convicted and fined £5 with an additional 0.03/3 caste in default levy and distress, plus one month's imprisonment for insufficient distress. A second offence carried a £1 fine, $6 costs of court, default levy and distress, and 14 days imprisonment.
Federal Budget Deficit Shelters Massive War Costs
The Budget Statement shows 1913 14 revenue £21 740 423 and expenditure £23 161 327, with a coming year revenue forecast £24 405 407 and total expenditure £37 553 715. The deficit rises to £18 088 314, war expenditure £11 749 000, and loan plans include £104 million from Britain and £2 588 214 in Treasury Bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
A. J. Stephenson
M.L.Q
Tpewich
Melbourne
Treasury
Great Britain
Commonwealth
Amsterdam
Berlin
Germany
Ireland
Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment Ad from 19th Century Ad
An advertisement touts Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment as a powerful, penetrating remedy for sprains, swellings, rheumatism, and neuralgia. It claims rapid relief by soothing nerves, improving blood flow, and aiding injured parts. Sold by The Yo. Ht Companies, 25 LEA Street, Syitany, NAW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benea
China
Cleared Soldiers and Veterans Rally Amid Train Departure
A fragmented report mentions soldiers marching to a train and veterans responding with mixed reactions. The passage suggests questions about who is clearing the crowd and who will stay behind as troops depart.
More shed accommodation at Bowen Jetty extended
Correspondence shows Bowen Chamber of Commerce and member I J Caine pressing for more shed space at the jetty. Treasurer approves extending the South-West side by 110 feet and 16 feet wide with a new 11 by 8 foot shelter, plus dredging to support increased berthage and cargo handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Caine
Brisbane
Shhr Noy
W.H. Bennett
Bary
Ben
Howen Chamber of
Commored
Bowan
Harbowmoul Rivers Department
Treasury
Beichner
Bowen Charbie
Bowen
Bedur
Railway man injured in handcar mishap
A worker on the railway suffered a handcar accident causing foot injuries. The account mentions bleeding, loss of mobility, and treatment with magnetic liniment. The text also references rising Australian factory output reaching £148,000,000 in 1912, up from £99,000,000 in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Isles
Seven Gormans Arrested and Interned by Military on Torrene Island
Seven Gormans detained by the military at Broken Bill were taken to Adelaide and then to Torrene Island for internment. Officials declined to explain the arrests. The report also mentions Bossie Croker's impending marriage to Ming Beulah Edmondson and notes Sequoyah, founder of the Cherokee Indians, and Richard Stokes longtime leader of Tammany Hall as Irishmen by birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gormans
Broken Bill
Adelaide
Torrene Island
eCroker
Ming Beulah Edmondson
Whoar
Sequey
Cherokes Indinos
Richard Stokes
Tammany Hall
Biehb
Marvellous Values At Bowen Timber Yards Newsstand
Timber yard exhibition at the Bowen Timber Yards corner Gregory and Dalrymple Streets features a wide range of goods including Kings Curperturs Keryultites furniture crockery and more at remarkable values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowen
Gregory and
Dalrymple
Also Mentioned on This Page
LHE Defence
Harry Ah Gee
Chile Hotel
Hill
Charles Rodgers
Arthur Long
Interstate News
Sydney
Queen's Hall
Parliament House
Ryrie
Australia
Otheers
Comstock
Caine
Fowles
M.A. Brisbane
Bennett
Sue
Howen Chamber of Commercy
Towen
Duardie
Benon
Prislin
Kowln J
Schnapps
Minlstar
The
Congregational Mission Church
Filarey
Signet
John Hosking
J. Hosking
D.D
Donic
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