Council Adopts Reply to Water Charge Amendments
The Municipal Council debated a Public Works Department report on water charges, opposing a proposed 16 percent retail rate increase and seeking an act amendment for municipal borrowing limits. Aldermen clashed over which report sections to forward, with amendments defeated 4–3 after lengthy discussion.
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Public Works Department
Une
Oficer
Caunell
Mobile Works Department
AW. W. B. Freebody
BR Wy Burke
Begas
Burke
Wemai
Ascunam
T. J Murray
Aldermas Taylor
Ald
Taylor
Richardson
Johnson
Bia
Ald. Taylor
al Johnson Sala
Queanbeyan Pound Show Committee and Council Row
A Gueanbeyan correspondent notes a dispute between the pound keeper and the P and A Association over yard access at the showground. After a meeting last Wednesday the association learned only three yards remain usable and the Town Clerk said the pound should be allocated from Lot 88 frontage.
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Muklchal Council
Yines
Bhow Tay
P. and A
T. J. Murray
Forged Stamps Case Hits Central Dome Police Remand
At the Central Dome in the morning Charles Jackwun and Ernest Helmaley two clerks aged 1 and 14 faced charges for receiving money tied to Meketa in a foreign Ottery Free State. Samued in Christ Jackson faced related forgery charges with 200 counterfeit stamps. Stewart Biderfield another engraver was charged for counterfeiting a stamping plate and remanded to May 5. Police traced stamps from a postal theft to two homes in Mortlake and Xengimgtan where copper plates were found.
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Bydney
Central Dome
Charles Jackwun
Ernest Willam Helmaley
Toole
Helmsley
IL Im
Australia
Gckety
Trinh
Jackson
Helmaley
Stewart Biderfield
New Zealand
Uxam
Ung
Ofien
Tutter
Xengimgtan
Mortlake
Rimn
Mirabeth Street
Revolver Duel Between Police and Suspect in Sydney
In Holdie Avenue a suspected burglar and Constable Hayes exchanged shots as Hayes pursued the man toward Belmore Park. The fugitive fired once, missing, then fled. Hayes fired twice, wounding the man in the thigh as he collapsed near the footpath. The suspect was hospitalized under guard.
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Sydney
Hayes
Holdie Avenue
Renante
Belmore Park
Purault
Hapital
Mollison Plans Solo Transatlantic Flight
London reports pilot Mollison preparing for a solo trans Atlantic flight along the great circle route. He may soon address a rumored engagement to Lady Diana Watson, though her mother has stated Diana is not yet free to marry and must wait until she is 20.
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London
Aleman Mollison
Great Circle
Diana Wat Onlay
Diana
Pve Mollixun
Abi
Agu
Sydney wool sales report shows firm market and Japan support
An auction of 16 lots at the Woolmien market offered mixed results with 0.448 sold at auction and 1.063 privately, market firm at quoted levels. Supports from Japan and the Continent brightened sentiment. clearances were good. Marine wool topped at 14d, with other grades easing to 10d.
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Rydney
Woolmien Medlay
Aue
Vorsatire
Japan
Greany Marine Wold
Comohagha Re
Girls Embrace Waves Over Straight Hair Trend
An odd fragment from a historical page hints at a shift in fashion or styling among women, celebrating waves over straight hair. The text mentions a Hanna Team and a home setting, though details are unclear and partially garbled.
Wy bike pushers face city path rule debate
Queanbeyan report notes the mayor and council discuss banning riding on footpaths to protect public safety. A draft notice urges pedestrians to prefer footpaths where available and push bikes should use the road. The discussion includes concerns from residents and town officials about path use nuisance and potential injuries.
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Queanbeyan
Aid
Shimiowal Cuunen
Sayer
Pullex Xuil Ubud
Yatier Paling
AN Harris Ong Curried
Market Report on Homebush Stock Prices and Quotes
A distorted market summary notes prices and descriptions for Homebush stock sales. It references trading at Fletcher Lane, with bids and asks, and quotes for various lots. The piece mentions quality assessments and general market conditions, though details are garbled.
Auckland rioters jailed after riot incident
A man arrested during rioting in Auckland on Friday received a maximum penalty. He faces imprisonment under the local or national riot laws as authorities prosecute the incident with formal charges and court appearances.
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Auckland
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