Injured by Tram Verdict For Aged Woman
In Sydney District Court Fliea Worthingdon of Lane Cove sought 50 pounds damages from the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways alleging negligence. She claimed she was alighting a tram when it started and was dragged along the platform. Judge Sheridan noted the claimant was a remarkable elderly woman in delivering the ruling and awarded damages of 25 pounds.
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Sydney
Fliea Worthingdon
Lane Cove
Commissioner For
Road Transport and Tramways
Sheridan
Australasians Plan England Road Record Challenge
Australasia cycling team led by Opperman aims to break Britain’s road and track records during a tour of England. Key riders include W F Stuart, S Milliken, J H and M X Smith, and A Turtilli, with hopes to win major British records such as Land’s End to John o’ Groats and the 74 hours ride, previously set by H Snuthall.
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Opperman
England
Britain
W. F. Stuart
Warrmambool
Melbourne
Milliken
Great Britain
H. Snuthall
Opparman
Rubber in Cars Expands Rubber Usage Beyond Tires
The article notes rubber now accounts for about half the weight of rubber used in modern cars, with tires and tubes once 70 percent. It explores future uses such as rubber mounts between engine components and drivetrain parts, predicting continued growth in rubber applications to improve efficiency, comfort, and design.
Great Cough Remedy Money Saver Promoted
An early advertisement touts a cough remedy named Wonderful Money-Saver claiming it saves money and beats throat ailments. The copy references Auxtratite and HIEENZO as ingredients, promises swift relief, and compares its value to traditional medicines while urging purchase.
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Teukine
Romilly. Com
Carr Cup Draw Sets Stage for Goulburn League
Goulburn Football League received Carr Cup draw entries featuring Jambrroo Bowesl Newrs Kiama and Burrown. Bowral and Burrowa had appeared before, others are new to the Cup. Burrowa last played in 1832 at Queanbeyan beating Canberra 20 2, with Bil Brogan noted. Draw date June 9 may shift to week later due to Group eliminations May 12.
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Goulburn Football League
Goulburn
Jambrroo
Bowesl
Newrs
Kiama
Burrown
Rcal
Bowral
Burrowa
Queanbeyan
Mneet
Canberra
Usem
Bil" Brogan
Urbe
Gouburn
Inday
Albury Crime Probe Expands Across Nations
Sydney police widen inquiry into the Albury murder. They seek missing persons from foreign countries and are tracing the Austrian Countess Kalergi and Count Condenhover Zalergi, who were linked to a woman known as the Countess before marriage. The murdered girl’s body remains at Sydney University as investigators pursue leads.
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Sydney
Perrong
Coudennove
Kalergi
Australia
Count Ous
Anna Carola Neuve
Condenhover Zalergi
Darnghurst
Bydney
Owen Lefty
Europe
Byaney
Toot
Hridal
Tin
Girin Atill
Bath
Sydney University
LIGHT HORSE JUBILEE GYMKHANA AT CANBERRA GROUND
The Canberra Light Horse Troop trains on a permanent hunting course at Lieadtua wars ground opposite Gum Leeps grand stand hill. A permanent fence will be erected to meet equestrian standards for the gymkhana. On Monday next the event features four section jumps, with specific spacing and four abreast formations. Spectators are promised a display of high class equestrian jumping and pace.
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Grandstand
Canberra Light Horse
Group 8 v Group 9 Rugby selection for Manilla match
Canberra players feature in Group 8 and Group 9 teams for the Country Week elimination game at Manilla on Saturday. Nine Canberra reps chosen for Group 8 include youth prospects likely to impress selectors, with travel to Leeton May 8, Goulburn May 12, and Forbes May 19. Northern and South teams are strong, with Ned Gribble and J Gibbs among listed forwards.
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Canberra
Manulia
Country Week
Messrs
Oxley
Crakwell
Beiffert
Goulburn
Bingeman
O'Rourke
Queanbeyen
Leeton
Forbes
Ues
Nutt
South Canberra
Radic Hawke
B. Hawke
J Boyd
J. Beadman
T. Gribble
Byrne
C. Byrne
Tax Fines For Grimley At Central Summons Court
Edwin Grimley of Northwood faced three informations for failing to file income tax returns. The defendant pleaded guilty to all charges and a fine was imposed. The case occurred at the Central Summons Court in Wydeny on a Tuesday.
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Wydney
Edwin Grimley
Northwood
Dame Grimley
Mary
Trout Season Locked in Federal Capital Territory
In cold windy weather yesterday the trout season was closed in the Federal Capital Territory. New South Wales rivers stay open. The goal and perch fishing were also halted and will not resume until December 1, with NSW rivers remaining open and a two month clone season proclaimed for end and perch through September.
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Federal Capital ‘Territory
New South Wales
Flying Doctor Darwin Calls To Aid Patients At Roper River
Darwin based flying doctor Darwin Fenton of the Northern Territory medical service flew a borrowed plane toward the Roper River area to reach patients suffering from hemorrhage. He had been asked to fly but the aircraft was under repair. a loaned plane enabled the mission despite the early dawn departure.
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Darwin
de Clyde Cornwall Fenton
Northern Territory Medical Service
Roper River
Fenton
Flo
Gol! Shining Company
Dsuge
Jade in Chinese Treasures Captures Western Awe
Jade holds rare esteem in China and abroad with prized bats and storks carvings symbolizing long life. The Queen and Princess Elizabeth are linked to jade gifts, while Western fascination centers on its texture and supposed protective powers in ancient and modern times.
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China
Bursia
Central Asia
Jude
Han
Elizabeth
Wenpa
George
Greece
Ape
Koturly
Bary
Wien
America
At Home For Girls' Grammar School Fund Event
A successful charity gathering at the Hotel Wellington for the Canberra Church of England Girls' Grammar School. About 120 attendees enjoyed music and a quiz, with Mrs Oldfield winning a pottery rug. Proceeds will fund heating improvements for the Girls’ Show.
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Canberra
Church of England Girls’ Grammar School
Wellington
Wollen
Oldfield
A. Blomfield
Mackeenale
Gairan
Jimmer
Opium Convict Given Long Auckland Gaol Sentence
A jail term of unknown months was imposed on Donwkl Fahy Macdonahl for unlawful possession of prepared opium. The Director of Customs described the defendant as a dangerous criminal, noting his prior privacy carriage and the risk posed by the offence.
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Auckland
Thesday
Donwkl Fahy Macdonahl
Caid
Hia Rae
Canvier
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