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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 10, 1933
Page
5
A report from Mal Weekend notes a missing purse and notes near Mevative's store in Nisokia Sipwe. A black purse containing unidentified items was found abandoned near a storefront. A reward is offered for safe return of the purse and its contents.
A referendum bill aims to let voters decide on May referendums addressing a reform of the Legislative Council. The proposal, supported by Mr F. Raw, discusses reducing the high number of appointments and preventing further swamping of the chamber while preserving balance.
A damaged OCR read describes a petition to the Municipal Council alleging favoritism in casual work distribution. It notes participation by many unemployed residents and cites concerns about steering contracts and council duties. The item references a boat service and government roles, with no clear dates or named individuals due to garbled text.
A police report cites an alleged plot to blow up an oil depot containing millions of gallons. Two men, including a suspect named Shane, face charges as officials pursue leads and potential conspirators.
Three police officers testified they relied on inconsistent statements in a street betting case involving Jamas Wilken and others. With no corroborating proof and admitted money use for hawking ventures, the magistrate dismissed the charges as no substantial evidence existed.
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