The Breelong Blacks
Roy Governor, once released on license from Bathurst gaol after a 12 year sentence for shooting a sergeant, reportedly left the mission station and now lives in Condobolin. He works as a harness maker and is described as a keen, skilled worker by the saddlery owner, though originally notorious in the area.
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Roy Governor
Bathurst
Sergeant Young
Mendoorom
Con
Dobbli
Tan
Condobonn
NSW Recovery Praises Kickstart by Premier Stevens
Sydney reports Premier Stevens labeling New South Wales recovery a remarkable rise in manufacturing and jobs. He cites factory employment up nearly 120 percent in metals and overall wage increases, with building permits and construction growth fueling a widening employment rebound since 1934.
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Sydney
Chamber of ‘Manufacturers
N-Day
Stevens
New South Wales
Vale OF
Sue
Soviet shifts gold to London and seeks five year loan
The Anglo Russian trade authority reports the break down of Russo American talks drives the Soviet to ship gold to London for settlements rather than the United States, with debts to Germany nearly liquidated. London financiers back a five year loan and large orders for British machinery may follow, absorbing unemployed in Britain. Also notes pig market lower at Sydney sales with varied prices and shipper listings.
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Rade
London
United States
Germany
Daily Herald
Russia
Gkvision O
Britain
Lota
Gil
Marooned Party Starve on Desert Island Tragedy
Paris report details a grim episode in which Breton fishermen and a Madagascan supervisor perish after a canning factory on a small Indian Ocean island fails to supply food. Fire destroys stores in 1920, survivors endure famine, sCurvy, and deaths until the Austral arrives with graves found, as diary notes reveal a last plea to survive.
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Paris
Isla
Indian Ocean
la Langouste Francaise
Madagascar
Madame le Brunon
Madagascan
Madame To Brunan
Maitre Campinelli
Herrad An ‘le Bruno
Human Glove case inquest and new alibi claims
Edward Morey, once sentenced to death for Horey Smith’s murder and later reprieved to life in prison, maintains innocence. He alleges another man in police custody committed the crime, with the governor and Prisons Comptroller visiting Gaulaum Gaul after Morey’s request to confront the suspect. The case, linked to a body found in a sack in the Murrumbidgee River near Wagga on Christmas Day, 1930, is known as the human glove case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Morey
Horey Smith
State Cabinet
Morey
Comptroller-Cioneral of Prisons
Goulaum Gaul
Stith
Murrumbidgee River
Wagga
Defectve Shoe 495 Damages In New Trial
Sydney court procedures recount a new trial after a £95 damages award for Mrs. Elizabeth Willis of Paddington against David Jones Ltd over a defective shoe heel causing a leg fracture. Judge Curlewis deemed £95 inadequate and limited the retrial to damages.
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Sydney
Elizabeth Willis
Paddington
David Jones Ltd
Bargains on Dress Materials and Accessories
A print catalog of clearance prices lists 36 in Morocains and Geisha Silk fabrics, rayon spun silks, Leno and crepe materials, linens, damask serviettes, and cottons with sale prices slashed from varied usual rates. Household textiles, towels, napery, calico, and ladies and men's apparel pieces are offered at reduced prices, with bold calls to inspect the rolloff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witc Geisha
Usus
Pier Ali
All Co'ours
Tsa Soi
Hatkoord House
Mrdocks
Cole
Cotion
Chile
Ojd Paik
Chilveen
Sol Wester
Faust
Zephyr
MEMS
Camcon Athletic
Lockitt
Milanese
Manchester
Saxe
Manchester Bargains Bath Towels and Cloths Sale
Manchester shoppers see Dickies Australian bath towels 48 by 24 inches on sale at 2 shillings 6p from 2s 11d with fast colors and designs. Imported stained towels 8 by 24 inches reduced to 1 shilling 9d from 2 shillings. 50 by 50 inch checked cotton tablecloths offered at 1 shilling 6d from 3 shillings 11d.
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Dickie
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Dan’s
W. A. Dan
Bargain Arcade
Gloucester & Taree
W. Batger
Church Street
Gloucester
New Sour
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Jack
Donald Eaydney Ltd
J. J
Ladies & Gentlemen's
Eva Channell
H. Smith
Hide & Skin Buyer
Desert Island
Ordeal
Dorrigs
Chas
Burnett
William Barnier
Rose Bay Golf Links
Barnier
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