02 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1905
Page
1
A municipal borrowing discussion centers on extending powers for loans and ensuring ratepayer oversight. The bill proposes loans for old debts with a sinking fund, a four year land rate window, and public accountability, amid union payments disputes and arbitration notes.
A young woman was remanded at the Central police court over a planned marriage to a man traveling from New Zealand. A solicitor defended the girl, noting no necessity for liberty, while a sergeant said the letter requesting permission to marry appeared genuine. The intended bridegroom was to meet at a country place on the 28th.
An old Amenean tale recounts a staged miracle by followers near Muskingum Ohio. A muddy creek scene at Mod Creek drew show before a supposed crossing by Joseph Smith. Boys hidden behind stakes and planks created a dramatic, water walking hoax ending with the prophet failing at the center. The piece criticizes mob faith and urges reformers to pursue humane causes.
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