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Newspaper
Bundaberg Mail
Location
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
2
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A detailed court report describes Isaac Wilhovech and others facing charges in a long firm fraud case, with Wilhovech pleads not guilty to obtaining goods by false pretences. The proceedings reveal prosecutions by Mr. H. J. Roome and feature accused woollen merchant Aler, who traded as a bankrupt, and the involvement of figures like Fisher and Silver in the larger fraud network. The Recorder notes the broader pattern of long firm frauds, the role of creditors, and the impact on the public trust and legal penalties.
Mrs Leslie Johnston of Wrens NSW was killed on the North Coast railway at Wallareoha when she stepped from a moving Kempsey mail train. She was en route to Dungong for her brother Thomas Aleks funeral, who died Monday in a sulky overturn. The train had just left West Mainland at 12:49 am when she, awakened, mistook Wallarooba for Dungong and fell under the carriage, beheading herself.
The Poultry Club held a meeting with President AL Hrimke and officers present. Topics included show dates, venue issues at Bundaberg, entry closures on February 20, and requests to keep poultry exhibitors separate from dogs in the Poultry Pavilion.
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