Youth fined for selling beer at Wyangala Dam
Fallon, a Cowra laborer, was fined £30 and costs after being convicted of selling beer at Wyangala Dam without a liquor license. Bryant, identified as the principal, prompted the incident and faced later actions. Police statements described the mid February event, with Fallon claiming he acted under pressure and denial of selling. The case included confessions, testimonies, and a total of 16 bottles seized for forfeiture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defendant
Richmond Beer
Walter J. Bryant
Cowra
Wryangala
Fallon
Wyangala
Burke
Squire Pepper's
Oliver
Bryant
Howard
Constable Job
Job
Pallon
Bathurst
Charge Dismissed After Legal Point Ruling
Fallon and Bryant faced charges of carrying weapons believed to be for sale at Wyangala Dam. They pleaded not guilty. The Magistrate, after a legal point raised by Mr Philippa, dismissed the information against both defendants without any evidence being heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallon
Bryant
Wyangala Dam
Phillipa
Phillpa
Cattle Straying on Public Road Triggers Court Case
Nowra District Court heard Charles Judson sue Thomas Daley over an accident caused by cattle on a public road. Four cows allegedly blocked the sulky, throwing Judson and injuring gear. defense argued no proven negligence or ownership. Judge Sheridan found cattle illegally on the road but ruled no liability for the defendant. the case was dismissed with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nowra
Charles Judson
Thomas Daley
Judson
Sheridan
Economic note on wages and absorption of workers
A fragment outlines that if funds are activated more than 200 men could be employed for 26 weeks, with their wages enabling absorption of labor. It hints at a policy or program to mobilize employment and stimulate income.
District Wools Sales Across NSW Centers
A string of wool auction clips from various NSW centers lists buyers and lots. Names include Winchcombe Carson Sydney catalogue, Baker Bros Burnt Yards, A W Rowlands, Mnan Durama, Garland, Lyndhurst, Mandurama, Greenethorpe, and more. Wethers hoggets and ewes sold at 1d to 14d per head, with come backs and crossbred lots noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe
Carson
Winchcombe Carson Ltd
Winchcombe House
Bridge St Sydney
Sydney
Baker Bros
Hoggets
Ewes
Wethern
T W Alford
Cowrin
Comeback
John Emms
Mandurama
Edward D. Leabheater
Lyndhurst
Wethers
Stanley Broc
Walter Denton
Snr
Miliamolong
T. J. Harris
Burnt Yards
John Barr
Greenethorpe
Holman Aided Widow of Former Canterbury MLA
The World notes W A Holman’s reputation for kindness to friends. Harry Peters, ex MLA for Canterbury, died in native service after forestry work to improve his sight. Holman investigated the death and secured a war pension for Peters’s widow and family, whom the ex MLA had previously supported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Holman
Harry Peters
Canterbury
H. E. Murray
Forestry Department
Mr. Holman
Foot Crushed to Pulp in Cowra Railway Yard Accident
In Cowra, 19 year old Edward Lovett of Orange suffered a left foot amputation after slipping under a moving Harden train in the yards on Monday. Two swaggies fled the scene but Lovett, aided by a mate, reached safety and was rushed to Cowra district hospital. His primary wish was to keep the news from his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra
Edward Lovett
Clinton Street
Orange
Cowra District
Lovett
Harden
Purcell and Grant announce engagement in Canowindra
Gwenyth Maury eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs A P Purcell of Lucerne Canowindra to Alexander Finn Bub youngest son of Mr and Mrs A H Grant Moyne Canowindra in a formal engagement notice from the Canowindra district society pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwenyth Maury
A. P. Purcell
Lucerne
Canowindra
Alexander Finn
Bub
A. H. Grant
The First Farmer lecture by J F P Reid
J F P Reid of the Queensland Department and nephew of Sir George Reid spoke to the Brisbane Rotary Club on Agriculture and the Commonwealth. He argued sericulture is a man's job and claimed Adam was the first farmer after an affair with Eve led to his sacking, leaving him to take to the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. P. Reid
Queensland Agricultural Department
George Reid
Brisbane Rotary Club
Commonwealth
Adam
Eve
A. Lehmann
Tunee
Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Lehmann
Sunday Tragedy at Orange in Shooting Party
A shooting expedition by Orange youths ended Sunday afternoon with the death of Cecil Baker of Orange when a rifle discharged in a paddock near Byng ten miles from Orange. Bede Saunders was charged with manslaughter after a police court appearance. The party stopped near the lorry to shoot rabbits. Baker and Saunders left the vehicle, shots fired, and Baker was killed instantly. Saunders remained in custody as the case began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Cecil Baker
Orange Police Court
Byng
Baker
Bede Saunders
Saunders
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers & Graziers Co-Operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd
STEEL
Cowra Youth
Wattle Bryant
Consable Morgan
Trett Cowra
Walter Bryant
Constable Morgan
Morgan
Phillips
Bottes
Lberty
Sean
Milithorpe
Woodstock
Mr. Phillips
Constable Howard
Faljon
Wyan‘gala Dam
Auxangala
Padgett
To &M
St. John H
Wyan‘ala
Guardian
Sergeant Burke
Palis
Micky Jordan
S.m.u
S.M
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd
Flemington
Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd
Bydney
District Wools
Billy Holman
the Colonial Mutual Fire Insurance Company Ltd
Pitt ST
Coombing Park
the Whitney Pastoral Co. Ltd
Schute
Albury
Crookwell
George David Parker
Mr. Parker
Reaf Carpenter
Johnny Vane
Tains
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