08 Feb 1938
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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1938
Page
1
At a Goulburn UAP meeting Premier Manfred urged electors to judge the charges against Lang and Tully over a land transfer, saying the duty would soon rest with Goulburn voters to decide whether those making the allegations should remain in office amid party tensions and local political duty.
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Motor thieves face trial at the Western Sessions court with charges including burglary. The proceedings detail alleged thefts across multiple neighborhoods near Sydney and involve several named defendants. Local officials report ongoing investigations and seek public cooperation for further leads.
A motor car driven by Mr H G Lewis struck a horse in Gallamith Street opposite Gau Burn District Hospital at about 9 30 pm on Sunday. The horse was so badly injured it had to be destroyed. The report details injuries and the drivers involved without graphic detail.
The long awaited event materialised as the week railway from Bungendore arrives to start the 21 mile line to Captain's Flat. Hundreds of men will be employed. A heavy work crew lays track and depot preparations proceed. Officials oversee and canvas work sites as workers relocate equipment and materials.
At Goulburn Police Court Douglas MacFadren and Lestie Claude Birth faced a theft charge for stealing 16 fowls. Both defendants pleaded guilty and were fined for the offense after prosecutors presented an exhibit of a chaff bag containing dead fowls. The case highlighted local concerns over poultry theft and prompted discussion of preventive measures.
A fatal incident occurred when a tree collapsed onto a man in Sydney. The report provides limited readable details and preserves the single event without sensational wording. Further specifics are not discernible from the fragment.
Charges against Ames Wim Howe Harris and Bergeatt Turnbull were withdrawn by the Balioe Court with no appearance by Harris. The hearing involved a journey from Melbourne to Canberra on August 11 and related matters, including a later message alleged by a transport owner. The record notes the withdrawal of the case and related transportation accusations.
A woman’s body was recovered from the harbour at Tay yeaten Lay after a witness reported seeing a person fall from the wharf near the steamship Hu Was berthed. Police were notified and transported the body to the wharf for identification and further inquiry.
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