21 Jun 1938
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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1938
Page
1
Melbourne Tuesday archbishop Mannix condemned the bombings in Spain and elsewhere. He said that in England masks had been provided for the people and warned that without restraint the world would suffer.
Fragmented OCR text hints at multiple Test cricket fixtures with unclear dates and locations. Mentions Friday starts, Tuesday July dates, and references to players such as Tommer Webby and Pavey, but many words are garbled, making the exact schedule, teams, and venues uncertain.
Sydney report notes State Returned Soldiers' League president L. A. Rebb stating the Returned Soldiers' Preference Act has remained unchallenged since 1919 and had never been removed from the Statute Book. He cites that the act was promised to soldiers and remains a concern.
Promising fast private loans from The New South Wales Monte de Piete. Emphasizes quick approval and low rates to ease money worries. Encourages arranging loans for furniture, planes, and everyday needs.
Peter Harrison, 46, was fined £2 and sentenced to four days hard labour for attempting to drive a motor car while intoxicated. His license will be suspended under new regulations. The case marked the third similar incident at Shedbaquabufkation notices in recent weeks.
Police Magistrate Mr WF Britz dismissed charges against two motorists after hearing no defence evidence. One driver, Tah Wankin, was cleared amid a contested claim of road danger, while Hugh Valentine Karmen Sorunn faced a separate speeding charge that was withdrawn as testimonies failed to establish fault beyond doubt. The proceedings unfolded at the Goulburn Police Court with constabulary witnesses detailingMay incidents.
Brie Geant, 21, faced charges after a disorderly incident at Goulburn Mollee Wane where a pie was hurled toward a vendor. Police reported a confrontation escalating to an assault accusation as officers moved to quell the disturbance and document the alleged offense.
In the Supreme Court Justice Maxwell rescinded the declaration of four hotels as common lodging houses. The ruling followed the Licensing Magistrate’s action and addressed objections raised against the hotels by the hotel’s operators and local authorities.
Witnesses describe a vehicle sighting near dusk on the day before Good Friday. Constable Logan observed a car passing a quarter mile in about 16 seconds, estimating 55 mph. Regnall Baldack reported seeing a vehicle approaching from about a mile away, noting its speed and path, while police noted no clear ownership or driver details. The case continues with inquiries into the vehicle and driver.
A Goodradigbee Shire meeting discussed installing electric signs on country roads and criticized the Main Roads Commissioner. The session included firm comments by representatives including Homer Vine and Mr. Tigre, referencing the costly and dictatorial attitude toward rural signaling projects and debate over the plan’s feasibility and control.
Market report outlines weekly sale items with prices for produce and goods including cabbage, carrots, celery, corn, pumpkins, apples, lemons, oranges, limes, and various seafood and meats. It notes forward quotations, successful sales, and upcoming sale dates, with meats and vegetables listed by price per unit and general market activity described.
A quarrel at a boarding house led to injuries to Miss Wright and her mother in April. Witnesses described a heated fight between Miss Wright and Mrs Wilson, with Wilson accused of striking and forcing escape through a window. Detectives testified to threats and a chaotic scene as furniture was moved and injuries were listed. The case centered on who started the altercation and the extent of the injuries reported.
Inquest into the death of Henry Edward Kelly 84 a coffin maker found he fell over a coffin and lay on the floor. He later died after being admitted to hospital with pneumonia. A verdict of accidental death was returned.
SYDMEY Tuesday reports a break in at Sir Mungo and Lady McCallum of Edgecliffe with valuables valued at £500, including a family heirloom water bottle aged 24 years. A second theft at a flat block at Turling Point targeted Dr Edward H. Frager’s apartment, using a duplicate key to steal watches valued at £50, with the intruder locking the door and discarding the key.
Vancouver police evacuated unemployed protesters who had occupied the Post Office and Art Gallery for nearly a month after two hours of street fighting. More than 200000 dollars in art gallery damage and shopfront wreckage were reported amid the clash.
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