Premiers Plan Pushes Equal Sacrifice Across States
Insurance groups agree to convert bonds at lower rates in a plan expected to cover at least 20 million pounds. Premier Lang notes deep wage cuts in New South Wales and calls for shared reductions, with states urged to adopt a common plan for national salvation. A Treasury-Under Committee report estimates saving from a 22 percent cut in government securities and outlines conversion and tax provisions affecting public and semi governmental bonds.
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Profesor Diblin
Salariga
Hii
Commonwealth
Hele Emsenal
Austrain
Trvamurera
Australia
Treasury
Gietelowne
Footballer hurt as lorry skids on greasy road
Garema footballers returning from Grenfell on Sunday night were shaken when their lorry struck a greasy patch, skidded violently and nearly overturned. Several passengers were thrown clear, and W. Evans was knocked unconscious. He was rushed to Forbes hospital and remained in a coma for about five hours before leaving on Monday night.
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Garema
Grenfell
W. Evans
Forbes Hospital
Horse Smothered In Sewerage Drain Near Hankin Street
Neighs of a dying horse alerted residents of Morth Hill Tuesday night. The animal owned by Mr. Gorman was found smothered in the deep sewer drain behind Hankin Street next morning. It apparently fell in, moved along to find an exit, but the steep drain walls left it unable to escape.
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Morth Hill
Sonat
Hankin Street
Forbes
Johnny Woods
New Buildings Business Before Council
The Municipal Council faces the lowest yearly building applications on record with few items tabled. Building Inspector Prown proposes approving two applications: A H Williams for a brick funeral parlor on Cross Street Lot 4 Section 6 and McGuire for renewal of a weatherboard cottage on Portcothon L087, 1000, LOD. The council is urged to grant building permits to both applicants.
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Prown
A. H. Williams
Cross Street
B. McGuire
Porthony
Open Season Debate in Barbas Barbery
In a barroom discussion about government policy, patrons debate opening an oporsum season. Quips about catching politicians and releasing them on Kangaroo Inland appear, with one man opposing the plan for fear of talk and consequences.
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Fayer
Wheat Pool Poll Ordered Under Marketing Act
A government gazette proclaims wheat as a commodity and orders a poll to establish a compulsory wheat pool, to be held on July 17 under the Marketing Act.
Government plans abolition of boards debated by Agriculture
Mr. Truth tells the assembly that the government will push ahead with the bill to abolish boards. He argues some formality could be secured as part of the process.
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de Wention
Truth
Protest Meeting Adjourned Over Weather
Adjourned meeting of protesters against the Transportation Act due to inclement weather. The session was ruled to resume at 7:90 tonight and adjournment followed on Wednesday night.
Specialist's Visit to Forbes 9 Health Scheme Details
The Forbes branch of the Far Waat Chiidraw Health Scheme schedules a specialist visit for June 11 from 2 15 p.m. to 4 15 p.m. Parents must provide a local doctor certificate and the patient name for the register. A meeting of the committee discussed certificates, funding of £5 5s, and preparation steps with city officials and medical men.
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Forbes 9
Far Waat
Jocal Register
D. P. Dempsey
Forbes
Ald
W. Thomson
Chilr
F. J. Crippin
Frank Weston
L. J. Johnson
Me. J. Bhore
J. Bhore
Jane
Arrival at Singapore by Captain Scott
Captain Scott arrived at Singapore at 11 56 am and departed soon after for Alorstur.
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Singapore
Scott
Alorstur
Flood Threat Grows as Lachlan River Rises Across NSW
Heavy rains across the Lachlan headwaters push flood risk toward Forbes. Crookwell reports nearly three inches, with Cowra and surrounding lagoons swelling. Forbes ferried two boats to Sydney for rescue use as river levels climb past 26 feet at Cowra. Authorities warn of rising floods. towns stock rescue gear and prepare shelters as crews monitor Cowra to Boorowa and beyond.
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Cowra
Lachlan
Forbes
Sydney
Crookwell
Leech Inn
Boorowa
Flood Reports Rise Along Rivers Near Forbes and Cowra
Early morning reports from Cowra and Eugowra indicate rivers rising to 42 feet on the Glass, Mandagery Creek near 40 feet, and floods threatening Forbes and Crookwell. Police prepare for possible food refugees as waters climb while Sydney officials send two constables for emergency service.
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Sydney
Moves
Toyer
Water Police
Arepa
Eugowra
Voluntary Work to Repair Lanes in City
Alderman Mo Farland raised a complaint about drainage in lanes where sewerage trenches were dug causing water to run into backyards. Overseer MecKel lar said lanes had been fixed and pledged action. The works committee will inspect complained sites to resolve the problem. Volunteers offered to supply labor with a horse and dray, accepted for two applicants.
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Ald
Mo.Farland
Mont
MecKellar
Thomson
Clothier
McFarland
Debenham
Balloonists Missing After Balloon Flight Over Lake Como
Professor Piccard and another aeronaut were in a high altitude balloon that failed to land by Wednesday morning. The craft reached about ten thousand feet before disappearing over the Lake Como area. Search efforts were underway with local authorities and aviation teams coordinating to locate the balloon and occupants.
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Professor Piccard
Wage Ching
Nooa
Lake Comstance
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