Farm Tragedy Defendants in Inquest Over Garfield Shooting
Melbourne reports an inquest into the death of William Young at Cannibal Hill Garfield last week. His daughter Wilma Young aged 15 is committed for trial on a manslaughter charge after witnesses testify to repeated assaults and a fatal confrontation.
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Melbourne
William Young
Cannibal Hill
Garfield
Willia Gertruda Young
Eileen Noah
Wiing
Wilna
George Knowles
Young
Knowles
Wilna Young
Embezzlement Charge at Sydney Central Court
Cecil Francis Asprey a 41 year old clerk was charged at the Central Police Court with embezzling money from June 1 to last October. The police prosecutor said up to £5000 was involved. Asprey’s lawyer said the funds were invested and he claimed no personal gain, as the money went into an association of which he was secretary.
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Sydney
Central Police Court
Cecil Francis Asprey
Kaga
Holden
Asprey
Gray and Perkins
Home tonic claims to cure catarrh and deafness
A pasted advertisement urges readers with head noises and catarrhal deafness to try Parmint double strength mixed in hot water with sugar. It promises rapid relief of head symptoms and hearing improvement, claiming ninety percent of ear troubles are catarrh. Available from Canberra vendors A. T. Campbell and others.
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Alsen
Lee
Amell
Canberra
A. T. Campbell
G. 8. Pyke
H. Croker
C. T. Campbell
Queanbeyan
J. L. Gallagher
World Berries and Information Rights in Australia and New Zealand
The passage notes a compilation of intelligence published in the town with rights asserted in Australia and New Zealand. It mentions world berries and information through courses of information. The text overall relates to rights and publication in the Australian and New Zealand context.
Mrs Gerrard outlines Canberra policy for council election
Mrs Elsie Gerrard addressed Canberra women at Kingston Friendly Societies Hall outlining independent platform planks. Key aims include cheaper electricity and rents, verandahs at Westhike and The Causeway, a Westlake bus service for schoolchildren, more affordable housing, protection of jobs, and abolition of salary deductions for government arrears. She pledges public amenities, district nurse care, and accelerated church building programs to ease unemployment.
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Canberra
Westhike
Causeway
Westlake
Gerrard
F Creeted
Wentworth Avenue
Kingston
Brassey House
Gorman House
Heauchamp Hiie
Escaped Prisoner Faces Attempted Murder Charge
John McFarlane aged 36 appeared before the City Court on a charge of attempting to murder Hutchinson by shooting him. He was remanded to May 12. The incident allegedly occurred February 2 at Trafalgar during Hutchinson’s arrest when McFarlane escaped from handcuffs and was not recaptured until last Tuesday.
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Sydney
John McFarlane
Onstatle Hutchison
Ripper Tole
McFarlane
Hutchinson
Trafalgar
The Rajah's Body Guarded by Brass Instruments
A northern English brass band instrument maker received an order for 24 tenor trombones from a Lombay correspondent. The Lombay liaison sent a cable for confirmation, and the set was shipped to India. Armjeh, visiting England, admired the trombonists at Queen's Hall and planned a private orchestra for his own edification.
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England
India
Armjeh
Queen's Hall
Stix
Offerings to the Dead during Egypt’s Burial Customs
Dr G A Reisner lectured in Cairo on Ancient Egyptian burial practices. He traced the shift from square pit graves to stone tombs with body deposition and offering chambers. The talk highlighted the economic burden of the cult and the large priestly corps supported by land grants by the fourth dynasty.
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Lfe
Cairo
G. A. Reisner
Prehistoric Derby Days Described In Ancient Inscriptions
An ancient Mesopotamian/Hittite inscription, interpreted by Professor Hronay, details training for long races. It describes dietary control, bathing, and methodical conditioning through trotting and gallops across months, suggesting horse racing history extends to at least 8000 F.C. and 1000 years earlier.
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Mesopotamia
Hronay
University of Prague
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Rae
Pokies
Sound Health
Scott
Policy For Council
Hayes & Russell Ltd
Cash and Carry Departments
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British Motor Spirit
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Commonwealth OF Rit Intrips
Commonwealth
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Ganden
Manston
Drodic's Garver
Pan Shaitch
Ike
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