Stratford Parrington Clinches Cracker in Close Win
In Saturday cricket Stratford Parrington won by 2 runs as Tugrabakh drew with Waratsha and Wattles drew with Thistles. Ken Merchant hit 102 for Waratahs after 8 innings. W Martin 5 for 48 and Jim Wratten 5 for 63 led bowling. Gloucester seconds stopped Stratford’s win streak, Doug Young took 67 wickets, Stratford beat Barrington by 156 runs. Leedham 52 top-scored for Barrington. Thistles and Wattles drew as Wilson and Oldfield added 90 for the first wicket. Tugrabakh led by Merchant’s century, Waratahs bowed at 80-5. Second grade: Gloucester beat Stratford 96-76. Ward’s River gain ground. Teams listed for Saturday’s matches.
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Stratford Parrington
W. Martin
Jim Wratten
Jim Farley
Gloucester
Stratford
Ward
River
Doug Young
Barrington
Jack Bignell
Bill Martin
A. Martin
Tom Leedham
Tom Dare
Joe Bignell
Coir
Thistles
Wattles
Thistles lHee
Wilson
Ken Oldfield
Jim Wratter
Thi Tles
G. Conn
Clit Gordon
McAlpin
Glen Baston
C. Webeck
Frank Connolly
Bill Atking
Glen Easton
Cliff Gordon
Tugrabakh
Waratahs
Ken Merchant
Albert Blanch
Bill Ferguson
George Matthewson
Col Johnson
C. Martin
C. Tiedman
C. Brindley
Ray Sansom
Vic. West
Harry McLean
Ward's River
Lightning Strikes Relief Group at Bar Beach Kill Says Report
A flash of lightning during a heavy storm at Bar Beach killed Jack Hogan of King Street Newcastle and badly shocked John Stephen Duthery of Darby Street Cook's Hill and Robert Vale of Kemp Street The Junction. Others escaped injury as they sheltered with shovels in hand. Vale remained under observation at Newcastle Hospital. A doctor attending until the ambulance arrived described the scene. Wireless links France and Manchuria.
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Bar Beach
Jack Hogan
King-street
Newcastle
John Stephen Duthery
Darby-street
Cook's Hill
Robert Vale
Kemp-street
Newcastle Hospital
Premier forecasts balanced budget with steady progress
Sydney reports Premier Stevens telling Cabinet that seven month figures show a potential £1,750,000 deficit- a deficit not to be exceeded- and that at current trends the budget could balance next financial year. Cabinet approves major works through Local Government Amending Act with over £500,000 in projects for water, sewerage, roads and service schemes creating many jobs.
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Sydney
Mr. Stevens
Stevens
Treasury
Cruelty Verdict In Caboolture Horse Case
Henry Bowen Barnes, dairy farmer and Justice of the Peace, found guilty of ill treating a horse at Caboolture Summons Court. Evidence showed a rope tied around the horse’s tongue and being led about 80 yards. The horse was destroyed after days under police instruction. Magistrate imposed a £1 fine plus costs, noting Barnes believed he did not act cruelly.
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Brisbane
Caboolture
Henry Bowen Barnes
Hawkesbury Coltere
Church Services and Miscellaneous Notices
Church services listed by denomination and location across Ash Wednesday to Lent period including Gloucester Nabiac Forster Coomba Bulby Brush Minimbah and northern districts with times. Also notes on MLA Rev J Lunde and Rev R C Pereira with parish listings for Presbyterians Methodists Congregational Stroud Baptist and The Branch Stroud with 11 and 7.30 pm times. Portrait of young Papuans shaving and a Chicago magistrate ordering a 500‑word safety essay. Hull Corporation purchases Marle Staffordshire pottery collection aided by government grant and other contributions.
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Church of England
Gloucester
H.C . Byen
H.C . Bowman
Forbesdale
H. W. Roger
A. H. Venn
Nabiac
Failford
H.C . Nabiac
H.C . Dyer
Ward's River
R. C. Pereira
Tugrabakh
Copeland
Bradock
J. Battle
Stroud Baptist Church
Stroud
The
J. Worboys
Arthur Cooke
Chicago
Hull Corporation
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