Knotty Points of Law in Morrison Theft Case at Goomalling
At Goomalling on March 14, Lindsay Morrison faced a theft charge over a kit bag and switchboard valued at £15, alleged to have been taken from a hall after a dispute over piano hire and cartage. The Resident Magistrate ruled the case complex, weighing whether Morrison believed he had a right to take the goods and whether his act amounted to larceny, ultimately giving him the benefit of the doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goomalling
W. D. Cowan
Lindsay Leslie Morrison
Albert Polain
Vale of
Wongan Hills
Morrison
Squires
Morrisson
Gembling
Wongan
Percival Squires
Ised
Mit
Ant
Plano
Cusack
Frederick Hall
Volain
Tiano
Polaia
Alout
Hall
Tnquires
Ae Hall
Comnor
Pofain
Woods
Vramis
Ernest Crabbe
Courthope
Drnvers
Poluim
Polain
Mortison
Allan Maer
Polatity
Carl
Wis
Lai Pam
Witters
Tor Stij
Hysatiel
Polsin
Witgees
Cribbe
Poluin
Uitaide
Jfhall
Contthope
Cowan
Mrr. Cowan
Winn
Uwe
Wheat Yields Rise in Wongan Hills District Notes
Reports from the Wongan Hills district describe strong wheat yields and improving farming methods. Names such as Messrs JB Ackland and Sens are cited for high per acre outputs ranging from 21 to 36 bushels, with best results from light cultivation and lower seed and fertiliser use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JB. Ackland Ant
Cktar
Ackland
Coomer
Chick
Achat
Ucarty Fire and Road Works Spur Local Notice
A disastrous fire near Ucarty on Friday the 13th damaged Mr J C Watson s stable hay stack and horse works while an engine and farm machinery were saved. Winds shifted, endangering residents including Messrs Watson Thomson F J Erhardt and Olive. Loss estimated at £200. Road works and railway league activity described, with hopes for a Premier visit and future railway developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Watson
Ucarty
Goomalling
Messrs. Watson
Thonsom
F. J. Erhardt
Olive
Olive In Danger. Mr. Watson
Watson
Meckering Race Meeting Declares Weights
Hr M O Rourke sets weights for Meckering races on Monday March 3 including Sapling Stakes for two-year-olds in Eastern Districts, Meckering Handicap over one mile, Galloway Handicap and six furlongs, all for Meckering Race Club members ride by amateurs from the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hr. M. ¥. O'Rourke
Meckering Race Club
Meckering Road Board District
Fragments Hint at Hidden Ad Copy in OCR Text
Odd, garbled lines mention Encrypt ledive and envelopes, a surprise product, and a saloon dressing. The readable phrases hint at mixed advertising copy with nonsensical brand names and misspelled items, reflecting a damaged historical OCR page rather than coherent news.
Racing Meeting Dates Granted by E. D. Association
The E. D. Racing Association lists race clubs approved to hold meetings on specified dates. Newcastle March 25, York Jockey Club March 28, Meckering Race Club March 30, Jennacubbine April 1, Merredin Driving Racing Club April 4, Cunderdin April 6, Goomalling April 15, Beverley April 22, Northam May 6, Kellerberin May 9, Merredin Racing Club May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle Club
York Jockey Chul
Meckering Race Club
Jennacubhine Club
Merredin Dintrigt Raing Club
Cunderdin Club
Goomalling Clu
Beverley Clh
Northam Club
Kellerherrin Club
Merredin Reclag Club
Jennapullin sports and bazaar program planning page
The Jennapullin sports committee led by Mr V ML Bourke and Jas Morris has drawn up a varied program of pedestrian and equestrian events for boys under sixteen with officials named for handicapping measurement and judging. Nominations close April, with entries accepted at Adver tiser and Courier offices, and a bazaar to follow on Easter Monday featuring stalls and a refreshment stand. A sale of farm horses by T G Halbert is advertised with four mares and geldings offered without reserve at Meckering, while town lot sales are planned in Northam and at Dalwallin via government auctioneer. A fire at Collie drew cheers for the brigade’s efforts, prompting reflections on volunteer firefighters’ year-round duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ML Bourke
Jas Morris
I. Oldhim
Mrr
V. Rumble
Mr. A Withnell
Messrs
Hannagan and
McKinnell
Messrs. Melvin and
Whidlow
T. G. Halbert
Rasheed
Green Park
Red Hill
Meckering
Collie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wongan Hill
Northam
Contin Tien Tlons
Connor
Sydney Squires
Crabbe
Jon Currie
Morryson
Mer. Courthope
Ogm Badhalr AL ES
Cockie
Dowerin Road
Vearty-Nambling
Nambling
H. C. Robert
Saveants Nel Mare
Courge
Sand Plain
Yorkrakine
Usarts
Yorkrakine Railway League
A. N. Piesse
Deavour
von Amfle
WW. Au
Anchor
Lily Boy
Jalwood
Polite Lass
Alma
Truglow Orontes
Toydella Waldmere Comet Tradestone Spindoin Sandy Rye
Clarence Breeze Lock Quellington
Uot
Eligi
Murity
Sir Owen Bo Ida Roy
Byron
K.c.alg
Joyal
Romaria Jordella
Greenlea Greenlove Mulga Rose
Sir Mural
Spindoin
Mixs
Kelpie Vo Baize
Ida Roy
Fleetlock
K.C.M.G. Lancewood
Duke
Quellington
Lodextone
Tady & M
Cyptledive
Prisova
Chen
Wacca
Rs. Furnett
E. D. Racing Association
Jennapullin Sports’ and Bazaar
Messrs Rumble and
O'Connor
Advertiser
Courier
F. O'Rourke
Grass Valley
A. Watts and Co
Dalwallinn
Albert Clerk
Wellner
J. J. Golding & Co
E P
Fitzgerald Street
West Australian Wool and Skin Company, Ltd
St. George's Terrace
Perth
Scott Street
Fremantis
Fifegerald Street
THE
GIG Store
Throssell Son & Stewart
Avon Bridge
W. Burrows
Cunderdin
Little's Phenyle
Stoeckerers
Henry Wills & Co
Fremantle
Henry Wills and Co
Henry Wills &Co
Rey
Waltham Watcnes
Jared Wupting Coser
Waltham
Lirias
Sinysn
Walthain
Saeatieinans Sour Siven Huncng
Watt
Nekel Mirreanest
Sivek Keyleaas
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