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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1909

Page

4

Worths of a thief and talk of a capital foe

The column cites Andy Worth accused of stealing over 30 000 pounds with an estimated 2 000 000 pounds in jewelry, while debates swirl about the possible relocation of the Federal capital. It also notes boxing plans from Tommy Burns and Lang, and a Luxembourg heiress bequeathing 75 400 pounds to a poor swineherd.

Andy Worth George Reid Tommy Burns Lang Fussimmons Sam Meyer Ketchell Langford Berlin Daily Mail Luxembourg

Strike Big in Sutvinfay Miner Wages Hit by Walkout

Newcastle district faces a prolonged strike amid mining disruptions. Wage rises to 8 to 9 pounds weekly spill over into coal and meat industries. shops see low stocks and cautious spending. Labour officials push propaganda while miners threaten continued work stoppages across New South Wales.

Newcastle Coopersdire

Market Report from Mayer firm on December 9 trade

The report notes continued restrictions on Wheat-HKailway transit due to coal shortages and limited new wheat arrivals. Prime milling wheat sells readily at 4s 0d, second grades at 5d, with English malting barley in high demand at 3d to 4d8. Maize prices steady with moderate arrivals, chaff glut keeps prices low, and votators bring up to 5s per cwt with rail stock sometimes unsold.

Karley Darling Harbor Cape Mitchews Northern River Melbourne Tasmania

Timber on Private Lands Questioned by Ma. Secretary

Ma. Moone answers that timber poachers on the North Coast have not been shown any right to enter lands under conditional purchase leases or homestead selections to cut timber for sale. He adds that no amendment is needed to grant peaceful possession or timber control to holders.

Ma. Clarx Briner Secretary For Lands Moone

Conversion of Tenures and Inspection Fees Clarified

Ma Conex asked if a holder of homestead selections in the eshpeey district loses per acre value on conversion and whether deposits count toward capital value. Mr Moone replied that a £1 fee plus a provisional deposit per acre accompanies each application and a £3 fee is charged if appraisement is requested with refunds for excess costs. he also stated that the depositor pays per acreage and that the Crown bears no such value transfer.

Darlinghurst Parker J.P Randwick Gincare Fisher Ma. Conex Briner Landa Eshpeey Jeveracre

Royalties on Timber Off Conditional Purchases

Mr. McFaucame asked the Minister for Agriculture about royalties claimed on timber felled from lands with conditional purchases before the Crown Lands Act 1908 and Forestry Act. Praut answered royalties will not be claimed on timber removed unless held under Crown tenure requiring royalty payment.

McFaucame Briner Agriculture Praut Crown

Beware of Unripe Passion Fruit Danger in War Time

The article warns that unripe passion fruit and related berries, common in wild scrub, kill or severely injure small children. Green unripe fruit can be poisonous, while ripe fruits may be edible. instructs guardians to prevent children from eating them. It notes a similar danger from black nightshade, whose unripe green berries are poisonous.

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