Estate Tangle Involving Mary Davies Jenkins Estate
A court heard the Public Trustee seek advice on administering the estate of Mary Davies Jenkins who died intestate in 1928. The Wales portion was valued at £4838 with admin granted to Daniel and Ann Davis. Jenkins had come to Australia in 1889, later befriended laborer John Wall in Broken Hill, and returned to Wales in 1920 where an account was opened in Broken Hill Savings Bank in her name for India Wall.
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Bydney
Fridi
Judes
Raul
Hien Langones
Prustes
Mary Davies Jenkins
Legees
South Wales
Misa Jenkins
Wales
New South Wales
Daniel
Ann Davis
D. W. Street
Mise Jenkins
Australia
Broken Hill
John Wall
Walaa
Soha Wall
Mira Jen-kina
Wall
Mary
Taverell
Street
Mary Davies
Postponed Canberra Athletic Club events shift to next Saturday
Rain forces postponement of Canberra Athletic Club programme with plans to stage the events during the hockey match next Saturday. A separate note mentions a £1000 cheque whose origin could not be traced and a tragic case involving Mary Jenkins and a doomed message from Wall Was.
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Canberra Athletic Club
Offenders Lose Leniency Appeal in Violent Crime Case
In Sydney on Friday the Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed appeals by Lionel Collins 17 and Cecil Willson 19 against five year sentences for assault with intent to rob while armed. Justices stressed that leniency for first offences cannot apply to armed violence and noted the prevalence of firearms among criminals. A separate appeal to reduce a two year term for Leale James who broke into a garage was also rejected.
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Sydney
Jordan
Court of Criminal Appeal
O-Day
Lionel Edward Collins
Cecil Chi Jenn
Willson
Halse Rogers
Young
Aen
Leale Arthur James
James
Curlewis
Carriers' Rates Battle Ends With Court Injunction
Equity Court grants injunction against J McMahon Ltd to stop charging higher railway rates than those in the schedule. W. Railway Commissioners accuse overcharging on carriage to customers. defence claims adherence to contract rates and submits to injunction. Hearing continues on restraint from altering delivery sheets to show improper charges.
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Sydney
J. McMahon Ltd
Equity
the .W. Railway Commissioners
Mason
K.C
Henry Herbert Watson
Dar- Harbour
Karoola to Sail With Crew
The crew of the interstate steamer Karoola was secured today without trouble when the call was made and the vessel will sail tomorrow. The report notes the readiness of hands under command Rydney.
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Karoola
Rydney
Canterbury Races Handicaps and Stakes Summary
Racing details list hurdles and flat handicaps at Canterbury. Handicaps include First Division and Second Division events with horses such as Flame, Balloon, Balloon, Emamour, and Post. The program shows Highweight and Campsie Handicap races with multiple entries and penality notes, ending with a publisher acknowledgment.
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Stib
Cordova
Flame
Emamour
Alan Verde
Turbulent
Pantila
Gimover
Post
Caulfield Races Programme For Today
The program lists race times and entrants for Caulfield today including Crime a Trial in First Division at 1:30 and Mornington Welter at 2:30. Notable runners include Hombio Wartany In the Air Dendala Gayail and Greek Chatter among others. The card features bookmaker notes and horse names with starting positions and odds as provided.
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Crimea
Bif
Hombio
Wartany
Hartigan
Casino
Prague
Dendala
Baldplain
Streamline
Gourt Loch
Gayail
Wattmoter
Greek Chatter
King's Mornington Welter
Sif
Grush Hurdle and Paragon 1 in Canterbury Handicap
Grush Hurdle reports Big Boy 1 and Gey Brews 2 with Karm iesen Picot division and Barvign ana Paragon 1, May-1 Ganterbury Handicap showing Pralilla and others in a chaotic entry list.
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Grush Hurdle
Big Boy
Gey Brews
Karm ‘Iehen
Picot
Barvignana
Paragon
Ganterbury
Pralilla
Selections of Trials Across Divisions Reported
A fragmented report lists trial results with multiple divisions and distinct entries. Names such as Pleat Division and Vitasparn Division appear alongside uneven scores and unclear team labels, indicating a regional or archival sports or competition roundup with several participants and outcomes.
Rugby Challenge At Queanbeyan Showground
Rugby action unfolds at Queanbeyan Showground with Canberra facing Queanbeyan in a strong lineup despite missing key players. Rothe Butternan and Moore top the backline while Butterfeld covers wing. North City plans Sunday match against Queanbeyan Reserves with Seton Southwell McNamara Makin Gribble Hawke Makin Cabban Boyd Beadman Collins Price Shepherd Byrne Matthews Heaton Grant and others listed.
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Queanbeyan
Canberra
Gribble
O'Brien
Willig
Grant
Burke
H. Rothe
W. Butternan Binden
R. Moore
Butterfeld
Gieplay
F. Seton
N. Southwell
J. McNamara
Makin
Printers Quarters Cricket Club Holds Annual Meeting
Cricket in preparation for future uses at the Printers Quarters Club held its annual meeting Tiwan chose social matches only with trophies planned for batting bowling fielding and catches Mr Belleck was re elected president and Mr T Wharton secretary The club is financially strained but aims to start arranging upcoming fixtures immediately
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Printers’ Quarters Cricket Club
Tiwan
Belleck
T. Wharton
Wool supply concerns raise prices and demand doubts
Melbourne reports Mr A C Blaxland of New South Wales warns that overproduction of immature wool and insufficiently grown medium and fine wools depress current prices. He fears Australians may lose demand due to excess vitamin rich wools and unpredictable future market conditions.
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Melbourne
A.C. Blaxland
New South Wales
Wheat Pool Proposal Discussed by Cabinet
The State Cabinet will consider proposals for a state wide wheat pool at its meeting. A report by Dr Herbert Gepp and other figures from the Department of Agriculture are to be reviewed. The cabinet will decide if New South Wales should join with other states to pursue a national approach for the wheat industry.
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Acton
Ius
Bydney
Btate
Maida For Agriculture
Hough Bain
Herbert Gepp
Cece
New South Walt
Council Seat Sydney Contested by Wage Earners Group
A section of the N.8.W. Bervante' Associations rallied to defend union representation at the Arbitration Court and pressed for defending living standards. They prepared for council elections on 1 April and reported a defeat in a recent meeting vote on a proposal to sell a vote to boost working expenses, with 84 to 78 against. President T Smith urged keeping strong counsel to combat wage increases while stressing wage earners' desperation.
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Sydney
N.8
W. Bervante
Arbitration Court
AL Yeatarday
T Smith
Fawkner Seat Election Update Delayed
Local election note indicates a postponement or confusion about the Fawkner seat with unclear references to candidates J Ee wl ae yy and Matuniay MMe causing voter uncertainty and scheduling questions.
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Matuniay
Mme
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