Larrikin from Coonabarabran Pleads Guilty
A Coonabarabran youth, aged about 10, pleads guilty at Dubbo Police Court to stealing a pear-shaped apple valued at £1 5s from Richard Barrett. He is sentenced to two months but suspended on entering into a £15 bond for two years good behavior. The youth, labeled a larrikin by Detective Burke, had prior convictions for indecent language and riotous behavior.
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Dubbo
Richard Barrett
John Cordon Charters
Coonabarabran
Deendanm
Burke
Dubbs
Coonabaranan
de Findant
Scobie
S.M
de Tindant
Australians owe £166 7s 5d per person in debt
A Commonwealth bulletin shows total public debt at £1,295,000,000, with per head amounts over £57. The report notes debt growth in 18-3 and mentions various local obituaries and incidents including injuries at a factory and a deaf mute boy receiving medical care.
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Australia
Commonwealth Statistician
D. Wilson
Modern Travel Flane Chartered for Trip to Newcastle
Miss A Curran of the Royal Hotel with Miss Foggy iWKvefe took a chartered plane from the Newcastle Acro Club to Gilgandra on Wednesday afternoon last. The craft, piloted by Myers, left Newcastle at 11 am and arrived Gilgandra at 1 pm. The main trip lasted Jus over two hours, returning Gilgandra at 3 40 pm and landing Acwartla at 6 60 pm. Mrs P Meehan of Comnick joined both ways, had morning tea in Newcastle, lunch, shopped, met friends in Gilgandra, and returned to Newcastle for tea.
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A. Curran
Royal Hotel
Foggy Iwkvefe
Gilgandra
Newveatle
Newcastle Acro Club
Myers
Newcastle
Jus
Acwcartla
Mra. P. Meehan
Comnock
Mins Curran
Planes to be produced in Australia under £20 million scheme
The Acting Minister for Supply and Development Sir Frederick Stewart announced a major Australian program. He said thousands of aircraft would be manufactured in Australia within the next year or two at a cost of £20,000,000, creating no less than 10,000 skilled and semi skilled jobs.
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Frederick Stewart
Australia
Defence hush: Sixth Division overseas reinforced 20000 yearly
Military circles at Defence Headquarters Melbourne state that when the Sixth Division of the IF goes overseas on active service reinforcements will be sent abroad at the rate of 20000 a year. Special dental units are to be raised for the A.LF in addition to the dental officers already forming part of the Sixth Division medical unit. The Minister of the Army Mr G A Street said the new dental units would be wasted wherever they were required.
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Defence Headquarters
Melbourne
A.lf
Army
G. A. Street
Appointed Shire Engineer to Orara Shire Council
Congratulations are extended to Mr. Keith Lindaly, Assistant Engineer to the Gilgandra Shire Council, on his appointment as Engineer to the Orara Shire Council, South Grafton. He has served as Assistant Engineer at Gilgandra for fourteen months and will begin duties on the 8th of February. Shire Clerk of South Grafton is Mr. L A Donnelly, who qualified in the Gilgandra office.
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Keith Lindaly
Gilgandra
Orara
South Grafton
Lindsay
L. A. Donnelly
Gilgandra Shire
OFF TO CAMP Gilgandra Light Horse to camp at Wallgrove
Several officers of the Gilgandra Light Horse Troop are in camp at Wallgrove and the rest will depart by train next Tuesday. Trooper M McLennan reported to Brigade Head Quarters on Monday. Promoted from corporal to sergeant is A L Meheliar, now transferred to Training Cadre.
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Gilgandra Light Horse Troop
Wallgrove
M. McLennan
Cor Dusy
Daiat
C. G. MeKellar
K. Beverage
A. DV. McKellar
BR. Stanley
W. Sommier
Pv. McGrane
Farrier
Kh. McAlistar
Alb. Meheliar
Rom
Balladoran easy win over Gilgandra in cricket match
Balladoran batted first to 297 while Gilgandra werebowled out for 107. W. Lindsay and T Stanford led Balladoran with 62 and 61 as nine batsmen reached double figures. A Selems top scored for Gilgandra with 31 in a wicket heavy contest. Bowling shared by several players in both innings.
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Balladoran
Gilgandra
Bowers
Lindsay
T. Stanford
A. Selems
Population figures for Gi gandra Police District
Latest returns show Gi gandra Police District residential population about 3 650 with 704 occupied dwellings. The data lists occupied dwellings and population by areas including Al and Balladoran plus Laltches Creek and Breviong with varying counts.
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Gigandra Police District
Giigandra
Curban
Biddon
Balladoran
Laltches Creek
Breviong
Price Listing for 16 oz Bottles and 10/6 Gallon
An advertisement notes price 1/6 per 16 oz bottle and 10/6 gallon E- HOLMES PHONE 18-GILUANDRA appears in the listing.
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Giluandra
Officials Nominate Wide Roster for 30 Positions
The Giigandra P. and A. Association annual meeting re-elected Mr. R Stanley as president unopposed. Nominations to fill three vice president posts and twenty committee seats were announced, listing numerous members including G. Mehellar, HN. d. Nelson, C. Fallon, J. Thompson, J. Parslow, D. Pinner and many others for a twelve month term.
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R Stanley
Giigandra P. and A. Association
Wallat
Tr. Branley
G. Melkouar
Stanley
Tnere
Sacc Bof
Messrs
G. Mehellar
HN. d. Nelson
Fallon
Gernall
L. K. Lermer
A. Burr
Raymord Reichelt
Th, Harris
C. F. Christiansen
A. McKellar
J. de 8. Hill
J. Christian
K. Gellert
W. Walden
A. McLennan
A. T. Reynolds
J. McClymont
H. V. McEwan
J. Kerr
B. Kerr
Bert Thompson
Rev. Beck
E. A. Reichelt
J. G. Bell
S. Gornall
J. W Wilson
A. E. McKechnie
J. Nelson
E. £. Semmier
N. Chandler
G. Fallon
J. Johna
L. D. Lernster
Feece Stanley
R. A. Tyrrell
E. A. Anderson
J. Christe
D. M. Kennedy
R. E. Ser
Obituary of Eva Frances Giddings at Dubbo
Mrs Eva Frances Giddings wife of W A Giddings, a Mendooran farmer, died at Dubbo District Hospital on Thursday at age 45. Born at Ponto Wellington digfirf she is survived by husband two sons and two daughters. The cortege left Holy Trinity Church and burial followed at Dubbo Cemetery Church of England section.
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Dubbo District Hospital
Eva Francea Ciddinga
W. A. Giddings
Giddings
Ponto
Wellington
Church of England
Dubbo
Grass Fire Threatens Paddock Near Urban Area
A grease fire in Mesars McCarthy Bros paddock spread into the policy paddock near the city. Volunteers fought the flames as two residences were at risk. The blaze burned several acres of grass but caused no damage beyond the paddocks and was extinguished before reaching high grass on the flat.
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Mesars
McCarthy Bros
McCarthy Broa
Gilgandra bowls win pennant clashes with Wellington
Gilgandra bowers beat Wellington in both A and B grade pennant matches. In B grade one rink won 46 to 12, offsetting losses in other rinks as We Creenaune led the victorious side. A grade fixtures saw Gilgandra win two of three rinks with a 19 point margin overall, guests entertained at the club with afternoon tea hosted by President Mr. R. J. Nelson.
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Gilgandra
Wellington
We Creenaune
Wellnaten
Surcesses
Gileandra
Ciaanaes
Che Wit Ing
Resignation of Show Committee Member Markey
Mr T Du Markey resigned from the show committee amid long service since the society's inception. The resignation was accepted with regret for his role as a core worker in the show and sheep sections. A ballot then elected Mr Irwin O’Brien to fill the vacancy after three nominees tied for the position.
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T. DU
Markey
Gileandra P
A. Asser
S.spley
I. L
Itzir u'Hrien
Gilgandra Bowler Trip For Social And Pennant Matches
Gilgandra bowlers depart Sunday for a return social match in Coolah then visit Mudgee on Monday for the and B Pennant matches. Players listed include R. J. Nelson E. S. Lewis B. Adams F. Bengley W. Creanaune G. Christie H. Collison F. Paul J. Christian B. Gould W. Williams I. Collison J. Lindsay L. D. Serisier W. Burrell and F. Lang.
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Gilgandra
Coolah
Mudgee
R. J. Nelson
E. S. Lewis
B. Adams
F. Bengley
W. Creanaune
G. Christie
H. Collison
F. Paul
J. Christian
B. Gould
W. Williams
I. Collis
City papers end country news coverage
The city papers stop publishing country news except sensational items, leaving rural readers to country newspapers. High newsprint costs are blamed, while Sydney papers remain active in publicist industry news.
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Buttney
Sydney
Pleasant Lodge Evening Recap At Gilgandra
The mature gathering for the lodge held at the fortoigoly meet ing and a midnight banquet concluded a pleasant evening. District Grand Master Paul presided as various toasts for The King Grand Lodge Gilgandra Lodge and visitors were given. A welcome was extended to Mercer of Bankstown Lodge and ex-N.G. Benzley was noted for his service and pending return.
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Fortoigoly
Ne Luaw
F. Louge
Bupper
Qucte
Gilgandra
Boul Ag
Liang
Memoer Samp
Vance Shee
Paul
Ledge
Mi Memvers
A.i.b
Financia
Bro
Mercer
Bankstown Lodge
King
Grand Lodge
Ki. Gilson
L'Aul
Piercer
Gilgandra Lodge
W. Marchant
N.G
G. Holland
I. Collison
D. Brown
J. Morris
O'Neil
Britain to buy Australian sheep skins for wartime use
Canberra reports Britain will purchase the entire Australian exportable gunplan of sheep skins for the war. The four month total value of primary produce sold to Britain exceeds £105,000,000. Britain will transport the skins in its own vessels.
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Canberra
Britain
Tis
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W. Creenaune
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Young
F Paul
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B. Linke
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R. Snelling
W. Fulton
TD. Gibson
G. McKellar
F. Long
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