Seventh Son Trial For Witchcraft In Sherbrooke
Montreal reports on the acquittal of a man deemed the seventh son of a witch accused of practicing witchcraft, fortune telling, and healing. Witnesses testified of cures from hay fever to cancer, while defense and medical witnesses questioned the methods. The trial drew hundreds, with motoring crowds escorting the acquitted man home.
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Montreal
Aanstore
Court of Kings Bench
Sherbrooke
Quesec
Ruuway Gmopa
Canada
Mbracke
Xamiresx
Aif
Leant BO Moore
Emile Rioux
Quabec Coke
Mra. C. J. Davigfoam
Darfones
Higherbrooke
Tarverane
Czech Steel Output Dips Despite December Uptick
December improvements in Crachontovalia skillet iron and steel production contrast with a calendar year drop. Cumulative 1888 figures show 148,000 metric tons of pig iron and 181,000 metric tons of ingots, down 20.5 and 24 percent respectively from 1887.
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Crachontovalia
Exhumation fraud trial opens in Wellington case
In Wellington, Judge Fair presides as Gordon McKay and James Talbot face charges of improper interference with Patrick Rhine's body and defrauding Mutual Life and Citizens Insurance. Prosecution alleges exhumation at Piha and arson at a shack linked to the policy, with evidence of kerosene and a shovel found at the scene. Trial adjourned for jury to view Avondale garage. proceedings resume tomorrow.
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Talbot
England
General Insurance
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Are
Auckland
Avondale
Benzol from Gas for Power Fuel Proposed in Australia
Government explores converting town gas plants to extract benzol by scrubbing gas after refining. Extraction lowers calorific value but cheaper gas units could be produced in high output centers. Trials in Melbourne and New South Wales suggest potential production near 1,000,000 gallons annually with £1,000,000 capital, to be installed in 3 or 4 top cities.
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Cooma Forfeits In Carr Cup Draw Shake Up
Canberra Langue reports Cooma Bay forfeited in the Carr Cup round leaving Bombala Langue to be contacted for the next match. The Cup game will be played at Environa with Canberra’s side set to mirror the recent win over Stain’s Fiat. Stanwell may return to the forward pack while another player misses due to injuries from Wollongong. Sydney officials confirm a new Country Rugby League management basis with equal representation for both bodies to oversee football in the state.
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Sydney
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Hay League
Lenete
O Rourke Wins Queanbeyan 12 Mile Handicap Race
Ron O Rourke wins the 12 mile handicap at Queanbeyan Cycling Club on Sunday with a 99 minute ride. H Hart placed in the junior mile handicap with J O Mara notes. Junior six mile handicap results show H Har and R O Rourke among top finishers in a muddled report of times and positions.
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Queanbeyan Cycling Club
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J. O'Mara
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Detatte
Bensom
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Bent
Hep
Heme
Tsk
Beotting Trade Union Congress Opposes Sona conscription
London reports the Beotting Trade Union Congress at Glasgow resolved to end participation in national service work and urged all unions to oppose conscription. Bettiah Price and Conirone at cinburgh voiced opposition while an alliance of England with France and Italy, America, and allied nations prepared a treaty.
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Glasgow
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Bettiah Price
Conirone
Cinburgh
Reibe
England
France
Rumaly
America
Palestine Plans London Strike Highlights Jerusalem Protests
A Jewish strike began in Jerusalem with an orderly procession culminating in the burning of a white paper. Speeches denounced the government as the Board of Deputies of British Town rejected the paper proposal, signaling unrest and political pressure.
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London
Jerusalem
Board of Deputies
Brittal Town
Opposition to Proposal Circulare Bulletin on Commonwealth Bank
The Country Party rejects propaganda opposing a proposed Bank reform and states no parliament member supports legislation harming security interests. The bulletin notes party members remain unmoved by the Broadside and would not be swayed by Bond subscribers.
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Treach
Commonwealth Bank
Ito
Country Party
Chinese Must Leave Australia After 18 Years
A report from Sydney notes Peter Wong Young, resident of Western Australia for 18 years, has been ordered to leave the Commonwealth by June 2. The Minister for the Interior said Young’s case will receive full consideration before any decision on a possible extension to his stay. It concerns a restaurant operation linked to his family.
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Peter Wong Young
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Australie
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Mentator Polly
Tven
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Sauue
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Queanbeyan Fitting Team Chosen for Massy Cup Prep
In readiness for the Massy Cup clash with Goulburn next Sunday the Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club has selected fitters players to train tonight and Thursday night. The squad includes J. William, A. Griffiths, R. Royal, G. Day, J. Rowley, C. Turvey, F. Pola, C. Maars, A. Williams, T. Norman, A. Corcoran, H K Hibbernon, B. Golser, E. Taylor, and R. Williams with final selection after tonight’s session.
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Pantres
G. Day
J. Rowley
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C. Maars
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Import Ban Declared Invalid by New Zealand Judge
Wellington reports Judge Callen ruled that import restrictions were invalid under the Customs Act and the Reserve Bank amendment, stating no power exists to ban imports entirely. Prime Minister Havage said validating legislation would be passed soon.
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Bronday
Callen
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Air pilots to take navigation tests in Australia
The Minister for Civil Aviation announced arrangements to issue civil air pilot navigation certificates locally. Tests, set by Mr. Fairbairn, will be conducted using navigation instruments for the Royal Australian Air Force. He said applications should be within the testing capacity of the RAAF. previously Singapore was the nearest qualifying site, a plan criticized by pilots.
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Arrangimenta
Farewell to Mr Mellor Before Transfer to Goulburn
A farewell soirée will honor Mr A Mellor at Forrest Bowling Pavilion on Friday evening. He has received notice of transfer from Canberra to Goulburn. A committee led by Ley, Kental, and friends organized the event. Militia and civil services invited as Mellor moves to Goulburnearly next month.
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Forrest
Mellor
Canberra
Goulburn
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Ean
Metlor
Atlantic flight im 26 hours banner confused note
fragmented OCR yields a garbled line about an Atlantic flight of 26 hours and a ribbon phrase. It mentions American aviation, a clipper, and unclear names and actions. No coherent event or persons can be reliably identified from the readable text.
Minister Demonstrates Value Of Air Travel
The Minister for Supply Mr Casey spent four days in the air covering about 1 000 miles. He would have used the Percival Gull plane if available. Departed Canberra on Thursday and kept appointments in Sydney and Brisbane over the weekend, returning Sunday night.
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Sydney
Buisbane
Rifle Shooting at Queanbeyan Club Trophy Matches
Queanbeyan Club held shoots for the Raymond Trophy at 800 yards and the Gallagher Cup at 1000 yards under identical conditions on Sunday. Scores listed include Ward, Monk, Johnston, Lewis, Gregory, Storey, Watson, and Batt among others with various inlined scores and placements.
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Centrayan
Chariton
Hire of Motor Trucks Seeks Bids by June Deadline
Notice from ENT OF WAIN RADE IDEAS endorsing bid call for hire of motor trucks with 2 cubic yard bodies for routine highway maintenance on Btad Highways in Gunning Yum and Sundagal districts. Specifications and forms available at the Delegated Office in Yass. bids due by Monday 6 June 1030. A Hawkine Divisional Engineer.
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Loosl
Yass
A. Hawkine
Cycle record broken from London to Bath in record 17 7h
Richard Kempe set a new cycling record from London to Bath covering the distance in 17 hours 7 minutes, beating the previous mark by seven minutes. The feat occurred as he rode Belgium seds road 410 and improves on the 1086 record.
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Milea
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Bath
Oan
Rosehill Programme Hurdle and Handicaps at 137 start
The Rosehill race card lists the Maidebt Hurdle starting at 137 with horses including Moony, Old Party, Jack Mac, Linnet, Graylee, Flying Talare, and Iriah Biend. Also featured are JUWEWILIE Handicaps for To wart at 300 with Grand Billy leading favorites, and the Granville Stakes Handicap with Sion On, Rookie, Numeral, and Acreas among contenders. The Maiden Handicap shows Firet Division at 248 with The Prench Marlette, Jack Conundrum, Vulpine Bel, and Nana Mercury among entries. Morehill Handicap to start at 7 with Allee springs and Chery Jak among runners.
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Atte Moony
Jack Mac
Bydnry
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Voursome Bion
Jack Conundrum
Vulpine Bel
Nana Mercury
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