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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1920
Page
6
Fragmented local notices cover proposals to apply proportional representation to city elections, tram traffic impacts during the Prince of Wales visit, protection district disagreements, Citizen Forces funding remarks, and a Morpett court case over impounding penalties.
A Sydney based lawsuit in Lyons v Drady led to a £500 verdict against Drady after land access disputes over a supposed proclaimed road through Lyons property near Lyndhurst. The case drew 37 witnesses and was resolved after lengthy hearings with high anticipated costs for both sides.
A local government clash at Waugoola Station centers on alleged arrears and interest for rates. Mr. A W Whitney challenges clerk actions, while the auditor backs Whitney’s stance. The meeting ends with Whitney paying the arrears, provoking council prospects of future legal action.
In the House of Commons on June 24, Lloyd George said Germany would be invited to join the League of Nations once she proves earnest in honoring the Peace Treaty. He criticized Germany’s disarmament efforts and noted extradition delays of the ex Kaiser due to the Netherlands’ refusal, while Captain Tudor Rees and Captain Wedgwood Benn commented.
Guardian report details Wau la Shire Council meeting held Saturday. W C Easdown funded 12 pounds toward Milijuen Creek bridge. complained waggons damaged bridge approach. Engineer noted new approach required for heavy loads. P Edgerton criticized road opposite his residence. work authorized by late council not carried out. W Oxley appointed as window? warden with Woodstock. kerbing plans for Banker Steward and Akon streets adopted. town council suggested street works. kerbing cost to be paid by property owners.
A brief note highlights the discovery or promotion of a product or remedy named Great Peppermint Cure attributed to Jinmacene Gol d Woods. The item presents as a short historical health or patent remedy snippet with emphasis on the remedy and its proposer.
The Newcastle Alatwirs Board reports plans to build a separate slaughter house and treatment plant away from abattoirs to treat stock unfit for food. It would cover injured or killed in transit, diseased, aged or useless horses, with owners paid fat fertiliser value. The board notes the volume of horses destroyed or dying en route justifies the plant and anticipates similar measures at Homebush Bay Abattoirs.
Countess Dudley, widow of a former Ava governor, collapsed while swimming with her maid at Rusmack and drowned. Though an excellent swimmer, she was lost in sight of the maid. The body was recovered within an hour and the coroner, on a doctor’s natural causes finding, deemed an inquest unnecessary.
Listings show upcoming events in Parkes Forbes Murrumbidgee Albury Young Cowra Cootamundra Temora Junee and Allewsnon dates in August September and September weekends. The Taxation Commission grants a higher weekly board allowance to employees from 164 to Ya per week with possible retroactive amendments on justified cases following representations by the taxpayer.
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