Penny Post to publish at noon on Anzac Day
The Monday Anzac Day holiday brings a midday edition of the Penny Post. All publication material should be forwarded by V4acm.
22 Apr 1938
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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1938
Page
1
The Monday Anzac Day holiday brings a midday edition of the Penny Post. All publication material should be forwarded by V4acm.
Royal Show woodchopping events feature at least one final and tied results. Competitors include Vaderhund, Myx and Shepherd with top contenders from local teams and sponsors, as crowds gather for the pivotal final rounds and awards.
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The article recounts Karl Bischoff, a Berlin spy victim, lured to execution by a woman met in a London West End cafe. It details complex espionage intrigues, shifting loyalties, and a web of handlers, with mentions of Berli n, police, and court cases shaping the tale.
London police may be armed as attacks on officers prompt reconsideration of arming policemen. The article notes gunmen targeting police and mentions incidents in Hebe town and Langercuss, with fatalities and ongoing security concerns. Police officials express belief that armed officers could deter further violence.
Sir George Rich presides a storied career spanning 25 years on the High Court bench in Australia. Educated at Sydney Grammar and Sydney University, he rose to King’s Counsel and served as Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, later holding roles as Royal Commissioner and Australian delegate liaison during international legal affairs.
At Moss Vale Police Court three defendants Murdo Smith Liselair Pottinger and Louis Kahn were convicted of drunkenness and charged with maliciously setting fire to a railway carriage on the Melbourne Express. They were found not guilty of offensive behaviour and admitted no guilt on other charges regarding Moss Vale station. The trial involved several witnesses and described the arson on the express between Moss Vale and a nearby location.
The Mayer CAL Futlaenrn inform al Bathgow group led by Lillicow and the Hel Workers Association announced a protest day, urging members to refuse work on Monday with promises of other tasks. The Town Clerk noted about 60 men were ready to work tomorrow, warning any absence would cost them pay and urging government permission to make up time on other days rather than Saturdays.
Cattle auction held Thursday at Bush Estate featured Winehcombe Carton’s home herd from Pomeroy Goulburn. Ten cows and heifers averaged fT and 12 steers sold to EN II and Eby for an average of £7 2s 0d per head.
A Premier yesterday stated a prepared bid to prove Commonwealth rules were guiding air trade, aiming to apply certain rates in New South Wales. The move signals alignment efforts between federal standards and NSW regulations affecting aviation policy.
A damages claim arises after a car collision killed a sheep owned by Joeyadenes of Came roo, Mese Yale. He states delivery of the sheep occurred on February 3 and details the sequence of events leading to the crash near Bundan neon Exeter. Eyewitnesses describe the vehicle approaching at speed and the sheep being struck, ending with the animal having to be destroyed. The case includes testimonies about driver behavior, brake tests, and road conditions. officers also investigated a separate matter about a dog found dead nearby. The court discussed negligence and the driver’s duty to control the vehicle.
On Wednesday afternoon members of the Goulburn Rotary Club toured the Goulburn Railway Workshops at the invitation of Resident Engineer Mr Worehurst. He and Mr MacCauley explained workshop uses and topics. The visit surprised members by the extent and importance of the work.
Witness Mr W Perking of Bowenfel a states the empty lorry driven by Mr Morton of The Lagoon overturned on the Geadluck Hellow road. He asserts the vehicle self recovered after impact and that the seven injured men assisted with the wheel task before the lorry righted itself within half an hour.
Albury council announces absorption of workless relief labor into the next phase of the drainage project. A £27,000 loan was raised and Concreters Limited of Sydney has secured the contract after tender. Drainage will affect Elena Olive David Macauley Streets and lower Dean Street with footpaths to follow once drainage work is approved. An unrelated note records war pension figures, noting a rise from £1 1s 9d to £1 0s 2d recently.
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