Dying Son Tragedy Follows Car Crash Near Mount George
Mrs Leen of Wingham rushed to aid her dying son Milton Lean 14 after a shooting accident at Cooper's Station. A rifle misfire killed him, and the car carrying Mrs Lean left the road at Norwood Lane, tumbling down a gully. Mrs Lean survived with injuries. Cooper and constable O'Brien helped. Milton Lean died at Wingham Hospital.
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Wards man saves Dungog Cottage Hospital from laundry fire
A wards man at Dungog Cottage Hospital spotted a blaze in the laundry shortly after 10 am on Monday. He raised the alarm and used a garden hose to quell the flames before the brigade arrived, preventing serious damage to the Weatherboard laundry and adjacent building.
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Dungog Cottage Hospital
Police plan wide opossum skin smuggling crackdown
Sydney detectives held a conference to plan a statewide campaign against illegal opossum skins. A special squad will probe city inquiries while country centers supply data to enforce the Wool Hides and Skins Dealers Act and curb wholesale slaughter linked to poison baits. City police expect strong cooperation from wildlife groups amid multi‑million pound export values.
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Sydney
Alford
Buns and
Aldridge
Criminal Investigation Bureau
Wild Life Preservation Society
D. G. Stead
Stack
Keen Trade At Sydney and Maitland Stock Sales
A strong turnout and brisk bidding marked Sydney cattle sales with 2A3 quality up from recent offerings. Bullocks to £13 4s cows £9 12s dealers £8 2s, beef quotations per 100lb 0 to 35s, yearlings 38s to 43s. Maitland fat cattle with a tighter pen showed a 10 to 15s rise, best bulls £9 10s to £11 12s, heavy £14 1s, cows £6 15s to £7 15s, dealers £5 10s to £7, calves about 600 with weighty calves to 34s 6d and bobbies 17s 6d to 22s 6d. Pigs dominated by porkers with bacon scarce. heavy pigs 70s to 90s, bacon 55s to 62s 6d, heavy porkers 37s to 42s, slips 1s 6d to 12s. After notes, sixteen youths under twenty were widowers and nine divorced at the last British census.
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Ikomebush
Sydney
Morida
Maitland
Springtime is Camera Time
Camera prices drop to new low levels as wholesalers promote stock of new models. Films of all sizes including six-sixteen and six-twenty available. The advert highlights developing and printing services for amateur film users.
Church Services Through Trinity Week in Gloucester Area
The notice lists church services across Gloucester Stratford Forbestdale Nabiac and surrounding areas for Christian denominations including Church of England Presbyterian Congregational and Free Presbyterian. Times vary from 8.30am to 7.15pm with multiple locations and ministers named Rev H W Rogers Rev W Griffith Cochrane Rev J Lundie Rev R C Pereira and Rev J A Webster among others. A separate line mentions a German wine treaty-related manifesto affecting the wine industry.
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Church of England
Gloucester
Stratford
Forbesdale
H. W. Rogers
Fairford
H.C . Nabiac
H.C . Dyer
Forster
W. Griffith Cochrane
J. Lundie
M.A
Upper
Trusting rabbit seeks human help in wild encounter
A Queensland rabbit facing a wedge-tailed eagle stops between a motorist’s feet, one eye injured, then earns a rescue as the driver saves it and releases it. The Naturalists column notes such trust in danger is extremely rare and remarkable.
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Courier-Mail
Queensland
Cunnamulla
Premier vows no move against democratic state at new parliament
At the opening of the Czechoslovak Parliament the Premier declared no political movement would be tolerated that aimed to change the democratic form of the state. Waves can be produced artificially in the Wembley swimming pool, measuring about 200ft long and varying from a few inches deep to over 16ft at the deeper end.
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Wembley
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