Cutter founders on Tasmanian coast
Hobart story reports a fishing cutter wrecked off the east Tasmanian coast on Tuesday. Survivors T Aldridge of Victoria and Karl Henderson walked fourteen miles through rough country to Swansea after the boat sank as a storm flooded the engine. Seven occupants swam a mile to safety and were guided to Gwansea by prospectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart
Tasmania
T. Aldridge
Victoria
Karl Henderson
Swansea
Mildridge
Gwansea
Contracts Awarded for Hall Creek Culvert Project
The Canberra-Yass road culvert and approaches at Hall Creek were let to Mr. F. Mawson of Canberra for £900. Completion date set for June 30, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra-Yass
Hall Creek
F. Mawson
Canberra
Caretaker killed by lift at Craiginish House Sydney
Sydney reports a 50 year old caretaker Frederick Keers was killed instantly when crushed by a lift at Craiginish House Macquarie Street. A witness saw his head jammed between the lift well and cage and the body was severely mangled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Frederick Keers
Craiginish House
Macquarie Street
Aj 'Quise
County Councils To Take Up Electricity Projects
Sydney reports that the Gas and Electricity Amendment Act passed by Parliament will be proclaimed tomorrow. The act transfers city electricity undertakings to County Councils and enables the Government to appoint a County Council to oversee electricity developments, aiming to provide light and power at cheaper rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wholesale Prices Hit Lowest Point Since 1933
Melbourne wholesale price index numbers issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Statistician show a broad decline across most groups and the lowest figure since 1933. Prices fell for jute, leather, wool, meat, and agricultural products while some items rose including tinned plates, flour, tea, and veal with additional shifts noted in corn, potatoes, onions, and other staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Commonwealth Statistician
T. McPhee
Oregon
Information Sources and Rights Reserved Notice
A fragmentary notice cites special sources of information and asserts that all rights therein are reserved. The text appears as a header or legal disclaimer with no clear event or named entities beyond generic references to information and rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jereeas
Acton Prepares for Opening Match Versus Queanbeyan
Acton completes final training ahead of Saturday clash with Queanbeyan. Most of last season's squad available though Mick Rogers is transferred to Sydney. Young talents Ryan Haslam and Les Robbie praised as developing players. Older players rounding into form for May 11 date with Ainslie. Post practice pie social followed by Leo Sullivan lecture on national football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Queanbeyan
Mick Rogers
Sydney
Ryan Haslam
Les Robbie
Ainslie
Leo Sullivan
Sullivan
Ten Bank Frauds By Brothers
Raymond Bollard aged 20 and his brother Thomas Bollard 26 faced Quarter Sessions on forgery and uttering charges. Police allege they belonged to a gang committing ten frauds that involved five banks for about two thousand pounds in fees. They were each sentenced to three years. Conveyances will leave Hotel Kurrajong at 1:45 pm. In related notes, Manuka Oval prepare events with relay, long distance kicking and Ainslie team selections for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Thursas
Raymond Bollard
Thomas Bollard
O'Sullivan
McNamee
McTivenn
Lyng
Bryan
Leeder
Bourne
Martin
Neil
Atkinson
G. Collins
Millwood
Lofton
Culane
Watson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wunderlich
W. McKerrow
Kingston
Wooderson
Cleveland
Baptist Streets
Redfern
Omote
Dexa
Tasmanian
Immall
Sailp
Insee Feay Setht
Amartcan
Australia
Steere
England
Vauxhall
SAL Motors
Holden
Esmond’s Garage
F.C.T
Foohey
Perry
Gardiner
Ramage
Wade
Tormey
Beton
Beyer
McCount
Samuels
Law
Carter
Wingfield
Redburn
McDonald
Smith
Ryan
Knight
Robbie
Haslam
Cusack’s
Civic Centre
Manuka
Alo
Yans
Tumut
Leeton
Shakespeare
Holbrook
Delick
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!