Double Fatality The Marulan Airmen
Sydney reports a Gypsy moth aircraft crashed near Marulan fatally injuring Captain E. W. Cornish and Mr. G. K. Wride. Both men, motor salesmen for Dalgety and Roy, died before aid could arrive. Cornish, from Hurstville, had a child. Wride, single, resided at Gordon. The plane dived from 100 to 150 feet after a nose dive on a rocky ridge following a spiral. Witnesses include tram driver and Thoroughgood family on scene.
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Sydney
Goulburn
Marulan
E. W. Cornish
G. K. Wride
Wride
S.C. Pinter
Roads
T. Hall
Thoroughgood
Cornish
Hall
Iris
Marplan
Dalgety
Roy
Lie
Hurstville
Gorlon
Atherton Rifle Club Holds Annual Cairns District Shoot
Five riflemen attended the Cairns and Inland District Union practice day on Sunday. The annual match is planned for about May Day with Cairns meetings on the 23rd and 24th inst to set the programme. Details of last Sunday's shoot follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns and Inland District Union
Cairns
Storm Battering Luggers Ends With Missing Vessel
Darwin reports a fierce storm battered luggers during a voyage from Henedier with six huggers. A hurricane lasting 24 hours tore at sail, four boats were missing, two later found badly damaged. Rescue teams searched Cape Ford area. no casualties across crews except one missing vessel with a coloured crew.
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Darwin
Wis
Vitomit
Avery
Henedier
Reid
Archor
Cape Ford
Peculiar Townsville Jury Draw Delays Criminal Sittings
In Townsville on February 12 the Supreme Court faced an unusual jury empaneling for the final case of the Criminal Sittings. Of 43 jurors, 24 were deemed disqualified, leaving 19 to select from. Amid interruptions the sheriff ordered attendance, and jurors from the gallery were drafted in for swearing, including a proprietor refused for service and several others misqualified. The process proceeded with the twelfth juror chosen after two rounds of selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Supreme Court
Vine Iw
Deans
Service
K. V. Townley
B. A. Ross
Justice Dowyer
W. Hart
Nexce
William Phillips McKenzie
George Cummes
John Hi. Owens
Hiss Prise
Retired Deputy Commissioner Loynes of War Service Homes
Major James Loynes, aged 66, retires from the post of Deputy Commissioner for War Service Homes after eight years of service. He is recovering in Rosemount Military Hospital from war wounds and a nervous breakdown. Commissioner H. Walters praised his gallantry and administrative skill in a public tribute.
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Brisbane
James Loynes
War Service Homes
Rosemount Military Hospital
H. Walters
Loynes
Atherton News and Creek School Transfer Notice
Miss Anne Johns departs Atherton to serve as relieving teacher at Gwynne Creek and will stay with Mrs. Leon Cloutier awaiting transfer back to Atherton State School. Mr P C Raphalt returns from the west in good health after several months away. Sunday accident at a house left W Dunne bleeding when a thumb was cut while carving meat and an ambulance responded with first aid.
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Anne Johns
Gwynne Creek
Atherton
Leon Cloutier
Atherton State School
P. C. Raphalt
West
J. Byrne
W. Dunne
Increase Your Weight With McCoy Cod Liver Tablets
Doctors praise Cod Liver Compound Tablets for flesh and strength. Underweight men and women are urged to try 10 days to fill out hollow chests and cheeks with cod liver oil elements. The maker guarantees gain of at least 3 pounds or a refund of the purchase price if no improvement is seen.
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Sten
McCoy
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The
Catrns and Innisfaits
General Motors (Australia) Pty. Ltd
Noerlich Limited
Amelia Street
Valley, Brisberie
AF Catrns
Alfred Taylor
Wunderlich
Melbourne
Matheson
Seto Chih
Atherton Rifle Club
H. W. McMillan
Johnson
J. Wasmoth
Lennox
J. Bet Do
Wen
James Lyons Ltd
Ioldings
Rosemount
Australis
Ford
Ktlan
Aue, Company OF Aust. Pty. Ltd
Adelaide
Cairns Motors Company
Cairns and District
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