Inquest Delivers Incendiary Fire Charges At Cessnock
Inquest into the December 1 fire at a Cessnock business premises resumes. John Carr, 86, died from a falling rack. his wife and child were seriously injured. Bernard Ormand, owner, faces demand for bank books. insurance concerns cited. The coroner notes uncooperative testimony. inquiry adjourned to March 21.
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Cessnock
John Carr
Rick
Cragg
South British Insurance Company
Bernard Ormand
Bbank
Uber
Secorita
Baker
Mr. Cragg
Walters
Brighter prospects for Australian film industry noted
Chief Censor Creswell O Reilly reports brighter prospects for Australian cinema with improvement in locally produced films. He notes British pictures forging ahead while 18 films were rejected, 12 American and 4 British, likely due to cheap quick productions under current laws.
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Sydney
Commonwealth Film
Creswell O'Reilly
Double Tragedy Inquiries Into Deaths Of Wilbows
Coroner inquiries into the February 14 deaths of Clarence Wilbow and Dorothy Wilbow. Testimony from Dorothy’s mother Muriel Mumford says the couple had separated then planned to reunite, and that the husband learned of rivals before a fatal shooting. Inquiry adjourned until tomorrow.
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Sydney
Clarence Wilbow
Dorothy Wilbow
al Tamorrow
Eva Booth rejects war talk during Australia tour
Evangeline Booth, commander of the Salvation Army, arrived in Colombo from London to a civic reception and said she looked forward to her Australia visit. She dismissed the possibility of war, claiming there is too much brain and heart among today’s statesmen to permit it.
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Colombo
Balvation
Evangeline Booth
London
Australia
Ginninderra Tennis Club Elects Officers and Plans Teams
The Ginninderra Tennis Club annual meeting elected officers for the coming season. Patron Dr. Watson. President H. R. Curran. Secretary Ali McClung. Three teams were approved for the pennant competition A B C Grade. A Saturday night meeting elected W. Carney president and W. Gillespie secretary treasurer. Plans mentioned for two C Grade teams. Also noted: Mr J. Brown of Homewood Wallaroo rushed to Queanbeyan Hospital for serious operation. his condition improving but stay expected several weeks. Mr and Mrs A. Rule of Temora visiting Hall district and staying with Mrs L. E. Southwell.
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Ginninderra Tennis Club
Dr. Watson
H.R. Curran
Ali McClung
Ginninderra
Hall Tennis Club
W. Carney
W. Gillespie
J. Brown
Homewood
Wallaroo
Queanbeyan Hospital
A. Rule
Temora
L. E. Southwell
Notts Presidency Declared by Sir Julien Cahn
Sir Julien Cahn said he would accept the presidency of the Nottingham Club despite a censure vote and resignation from the committee. He spoke to a British United Press reporter in Singapore upon arrival.
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London
Nottingham Club
Julien Cahn
United Press
Singapore
Theft at Barton Open House Reported
Thieves entered the back door of Mr J Elliott’s Barton residence early Saturday and stole a watch and various jewellery worth £20 from the bedroom shared by Mr and Mrs Al.
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J. Elliott
Barton
Saturda
Robbery suspects linked to house design in patrol notes
Police officials yesterday stressed the danger of unlocked homes after a burglary where Jett residents were asleep and no other rooms were disturbed. It is believed the thieves knew the house design and targeted open doors during repeated premises checks.
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Jett
Industrial Board opens hearings on Federal Territory claims
The Federal Territory Industrial Board began its outing with unions detailing claims for recreation leave and compensation. Key figures include Chairman A Sin clair and members McDiarmid L Brill L O'Neil Thorpe. The Electrical Trades Union and others seek 12 days yearly leave, with A W U pushing for three weeks for school cleaners. A motor vehicle indemnity clause and a disputed definition of planters were also discussed.
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Federal Territory Industrial Board
Mesar
Halliday
N.8.w. Union
A.W.U. the Electrical Trades Union
Australasian Society of Engineers
Builders’ Labourers’ Union
Toose
A.W.U
Electrical Trades Union
Aw.u
Gurdana
Messrs
W. Dalton
Stewart and Lamond
W. Miller
W. R. Eldridge
T. C. Storey
McNamara and Styles
Australan Society of Engineers
FL R. Gibson
Department of the Interior
Printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare
The fragment notes a publication lineage stating Christopher John Shakespeare as printer for a press in Australia, with a line about the Federal a Press of Australia Ltd andMo likely indicating a printing house or publisher role. The text presents incomplete publisher attribution and corporate name.
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Christopher John Shakespeare
Federal A Press of Australia, Ltd
the Company
Doubles Tennis Entries Close for FCT Tournament
The article notes the closing of entries for an American men and ladies doubles event conducted by the FCT Table variational Munukta next weekend. It mentions six o'clock finish this evening, a world cruise, and Sir Julien Cahn urging peace in sport while Harold Bowden joins the committee.
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FCT
Haw
Julien Cahn
Harold Bowden
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Chance For
Eva Booth
Notts Presidency
Wiadame Chiapareile
Paris
Aner
Tring
Iandinger
Rexona
Etary Limited
Une Burhwlors
O'Malley
Queanbeyan
Syiney
Mysel
Palmalive
P.O
Ake
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