Death by Coronary Atheroma at Forbes Power House
Coroner's inquest into the death of Richard George Stone aged 44 at Forbes power house on March 10 found death due to thrombus on atheroma of the coronary arteries. Post mortem by Dr JA McLean noted occlusion of coronary arteries with fatty changes and no brain abnormality. Police inquiry recorded no suspicion. Stone collapsed while on duty, with witness Thomas White detailing a sudden onset of illness and collapse.
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Arthur Sam
J.P
Richard George Stone
Forbes Powerhouse
Howlit
Government Trainance Co
Council
R. O. Palmer
O'Neill
Une
Howitt
Palmer
JA McLean
Government Medical
Moday
Demb Fan
Owitnens
Peterkin
B. G. Stone
Porbes Power House
Porbey
Forbes Municipal Council
Metropolitan Life Assurface Co
Thos White
Niladoth
They Shoot Straight and Hit Hard in Coastal Air War
Raiders raiding Germain airfields strike British heavy bombers with accurate fire. The quick, relentless patrols press the enemy as fighters cross the English coast, driving air losses and shaping coastal defense.
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Germain
Eng
South Forbes Plans Replacement Suspension Bridge
The council notes a planned replacement of the South Forbes suspension bridge with a newer structure. Provisos include existing conditions and resident posta for toweraan, cost not exceeding the estimate, with the President recalling prior agreement for the Forsbes Municipal Council to share costs. The new bridge is estimated at £200.
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South Forbes
Forbes Municipal Council
Death in power house prompts coroner to urge safer night shifts
The deceased collapsed at the power house during a night shift and died of coronary atheroma. Witnesses including Detective O'Neil and Power House Superintendent HF P Bain testified the man had recently worked night duties with modifications planned to relieve him. The coroner urged additional staff for night coverage to prevent similar incidents.
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Caw
O'Neil
HF. P. Bain
Power House
Tam
Herm Il
Palmer
Wilhem
Stone
Ea Pers
Expired
Laus
Hho
Soroner
Mr. Howitt
Council
Forbes Council Drops Central Tablelands Water Scheme Push
Forbes Municipal Council will not participate in the Central Tablelands water scheme agitation. It will pursue its own filtration plant with a £10,000 government advance offered before tenders. A meeting notice from Bingney invites communities to Carowhadra on Friday March 21 to discuss the proposal before state elections.
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Forbes Municipal
Central Tablelands
Department of Works and Local Government
Tka Meetiog
Guan
Gandars
Mussolini Offers Moral Support Amid Greek Counterassault
Greek forces repelled Italian attacks across an 18 mile front in the central sector near Kanla. Heavy losses were reported for the Italian army as Greeks counterattacked and captured over 3000 prisoners. A separate city council motion, supported by Ald. Gandara and Ald. Gunn, passed without further action.
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Tialian Josses
Tito
Athens
Mamolini
Ald Gandara
Ald Gunn
No New Development In Balkan Position
London reports no new developments in the Balkan stand with Germany as Yugoslavia resists pressure. A Turkish official allegedly arrived in Sofia with a message to Hitler while Berlin pursues terms with Yugoslavia. The Times Belgrade correspondent notes talk of a non aggression pact but no military concessions.
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Balkan
London
Banday
Yugoslavia
Germany
Sofia
Innovy
Hitler
Balkans
Greece
Tavetkopteh
M. Cinkar-Marcovitch
Hitigg
Belgrade Seradrome
Steven i Iy Seon Rael Panta
Malageresslot
Ares Shannon
Times
Belgrade
Agia
Invasion Risk Warns Britons Across Britain
London dispatch says wind from the north east and calm seas prompt new public instructions. Householders are told to stay at home and church bells ring only where enemy landings occur. The public must remain firm in invaded districts and carry on elsewhere without aiding the foe or giving information.
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London
Britain
Chinese Claim Victory in Yangtse Battle
Chinese military leaders report a major victory on the southern Yangtse bank claiming 20 000 Japanese troops retreated after bitter fighting. The battle is described as a desperate Japanese bid to reach the Chinese capital Chungking with a decisive Chinese defeat of the attackers.
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Chungeing
Yangtse
Chungking
Speech Night at Forbes Intermediate High School
The annual Speech Night of Forbes Intermediate High School will be held tonight in the hall at eight o clock. Headmaster Ebert Kempeter urged punctual attendance and said the evening would feature student orations and musical interludes.
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Forbes Intermediate High School
Eeert Kempeter
British guncraft sinks Italian ship in Po River clash
London reports a British guncraft attack sank an Italian vessel in the Po River area while Signor Musso Lni’s daughter was said to be prevailing. The Countess Cling Wks Ammongea and others are noted in the chaotic wartime broadcasts. Luftwaffe raids over London caused casualties as events across Gren Britain and allies unfolded with large enemy losses and Allied gains, including Belgian troops seizing a town in Abyerini and shifts in the Dalian offensive.
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London
Varona
Mussolni
aMmonga
Londin
Gren
Britain
ELAF
Alttogether
Gree
Allien
Moscow
Lerma
USA
Abyerini
Dalian
Seten
Iit
Waste Paper Submissions Aid Red Cross Drive
The Red Cross Society forwarded 211 bales of waste paper to Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd under an arrangement benefiting the Red Cross. Consignments acknowledged by Mee City include July 18 1940 with 41 bales, August 19 1940 with 40 bales, and multiple later shipments through 1941 totaling 33 bales and about 32 tons 18 cwt with various weights and dates.
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Theed Cross Society
Marph Forbes
Awtralian
Maonwfacterem, Ltd
Red Crem
Mee
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Tom
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Brown
Dad Carroll
Hero
Raiden
Wing
Amend
Department of Information
Forbes
Mussolini
Bundlay
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Ermck
Kanla
Red Cross Society
Traub Dy Rash Ipe
Lee
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