Aboriginal ritual attack under police investigation at Mount Garin
Police probe a centuries old tribal custom case at Mount Garin after Alexander Brown, an Aboriginal man aged five, is hospitalized in serious condition. Reports allege he was forced into a "cleaning" ceremony by a wandering tribe, struck with a tomahawk, stripped, with flesh torn and blood drawn. Five tribesmen have been arrested on bodily harm charges and others pursued.
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Mount Garin
Alexander Brown
Brown
Bollee
Alttruda
Canterbury
Rosehill
Wits
Coursi
I. Altirudo
Maumee
Sucre Wyve
Allando
Bl Kelso
Hipeuusy
Late H A Shaw an appreciation
Herb Shaw elder son of Allan and Mrs Shaw Grenfell West street died suddenly while working in the tower garden. A fine sportsman and secretary of Centrals Club, he was loved for cheerfulness and generosity. The Shaw family mourns a loyal son, brother and friend.
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Herb Shaw
Shaw
Allan Shaw
Weststreet Grenfell
Herb
Tower Garden
Centrals
Lub
Symmathy
Manchester Specials On Linen Towels and Cloths
Manchester specials advertise extra large white bath towels at 2 for 11 cents each and colored roller towel lining with various sizes and prices. Linen bordered pieces include past cloths 52 by 62 and 52 by 72 priced at 8 and 6 cents, plus bordered linen pinsic cloths and a6 by 46 items.
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XTRA
Great Peppermint Co Cough Cure Ad and Local Snippets
A collage of notices and anecdotes notes Woods Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds alongside humorous quips. It mentions Milward road Ryde celebrating a 190th birthday, sisters aged 101 and 190, and a Bathurst Council electricity report linking radio listening to higher power use during a four day Test match.
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Sarah Ann Leig
Milwardroad
Ryde
Isle of Wight
Louisa Ann Tarver
Bathurst Council
Church Notices for Grenfell and District
Sunday services listed for Church of England Presbyterian Bland and Methodist at Grenfell., Caragabal and surrounding communities. Salvation Army conducts meetings with parish rates and times. Next Saturday features Sabbath School at 2:15 and a church service at 8:15 p.m.
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Masonic Hall
Sunday Mass Schedule at St Josephs Grenfell
The new programme lists Masses at St Josephs Grenfell every Sunday at 7:30 and 10 am. Baptisms are held Saturdays at 3 o'clock. Marriages require banns to be published in time.
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Wisorcher
Caragabal
Pullahooka
Secon
Almbl
Pines
Ftange
Qomn
Warraderry
Agunerd
St. Joseph's
Grenfell
Avdoek
Burgess Optometrists Visit Grenfell Exchange Hotel
J B and R Burgess Optometrists of 87 Castlereagh Street Sydney visit the Exchange Hotel Grenfell regularly. Next visit at the Exchange Hotel Grenfell on Tuesday August 8 from 9 am to 2 30 pm.
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Pantry Wilon Optometrists & Opticians
Castlereagh ST
Sydney
Exchange Hotel
Grenfell
Girenfell
New Navy Recruit's Worldview Meets Navy Reality
A youth joins the Navy to seek life at sea but spends two weeks in training digging ditches and filling holes. He complains to his commanding officer that the world he was promised seems to be rearranged instead of discovered. Random quips about neighbors and household tips follow in a scattered collection of anecdotes and advice.
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Navy
Tresilian & Dun (Grenfell) Ltd
Pione
Reg Norris Removalist Offers Wood Moving Service
Reg Norris removalist advertises furniture moving service for any distance. Mentions wood handling, dry or green timber, and invites early booking for winter. Includes contact phone S02.
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Reg Norris
Turbine’s Rosehill win shocks rails critics and backers alike
Racing writer notes Turbine’s win at the Rosehill handicap amid, doubt over form and retrospective steward concerns. Bets were heavy, with major wagers from Hackell, Joe Matthews, and Frank Alldrite. Miss Nottava clears a late challenge, while broadcaster critique draws fire from readers and fans.
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Turbino
Roshi
Weresgon
Turbine
Randwick
Rosehill
Tess
Ramdbwick
Tim
Lee
Hage
Frimeol
Dim Hackell
CNN
Joe Matthews
Frank Alldrite
Ln Vixen
Leila Vale
Wergedr
Britt
Raodwick
Rogilla
Per
Frimsel
Woods Great Peppermint Cure Opens New S220 Bridge
District councils opened a new S220 bridge over Bland Creek at Grogan with gold mounted scissors cutting ribbons in Burrangong and Narraburra. A crowd of 300-plus gathered as officials and locals celebrated, while racing notes and Turf talk followed in the column.
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Thirrangong
Narraburra
Bur- Fangong
Grenfell visit and Sydney Bill debates in local notes
Mr C J Bono of Orange will visit Grenfell on Tuesday in July with appointments possible through Edwards' Pharmacy Royal Hotel consulting room. Wyalong Contell protests the Sydney Corporation Bill fusion plans affecting Wyalong with Bland Shire. Notices mention seed wheat purchases, agriculture talk, and charity gifts. Auction results in Kandos show concrete homes selling for low prices and soldiers league purchases.
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C. J. Bono
Flo
London
Optometris
Optician
Orange
Grenfell
Edwards’ Pharmacy
Royal Hotel
Wsalong Contell
Legislative Council
Sydney Corporation
Wyalong
Bland
Tresilian & Dan
Grenfell) Lp
Firewood Offer Advertised At Threshold Prices
Local notice lists firewood for sale at 1 pound per ton with a 1000 clean box quantity. Publication attributed to Harold Sydney Howarth and Cedric Somerville Howarth,Princed and Grenfell office addresses Mainstreet Grenfell.
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Princed
Harold Sydney Howarth
Forbes Street
Gremte
Cedric Somerville Howarth
Middle-street
Grenfell
Mainstreet
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Knott
Arnotts
Arnott
Aunt Marys
Aunt Mary
Tillock & Co. Ltd
TA Dickson & CO
Geslons
t /Connell Street
Sydany
Vosy
Shaw & Rush
Star Gully
H. A
Manchester
H.C
Sin
Hill & Malls, Ltd
Woods! Great Peppermint Co
Wevina
Church OF England
Presbyterian Church
Brundah
J. Walton
Pam
Bribbates
Ibbine
Methodist Church
Cowra Road
Greenethorpe
Salvation Army
Salvation
Home League
Adjt Unicomb
Seventh Day Adventist
St. Joseph's Church
J. B
R. Burgess
Gadabout
Sandy
Tom Bilis
Miss Notlava
Pradt
Mountain View
Miss Nottava
Jack Pratt
Pratt
Miss Nottawa
Jack King
Held
W.R.C
Joe Thompson
E. W. Abrahams
Mick” Carmody
Culley Glenroth
Carmody
Glenroth
What
Tom Ellis
UKY
2KO
Newcastle
Canberra House
Elizabeth ST
Besbets
Tanking
U.A.P
Agriculture
Thy Princy of Wales
Tas
Child Emigration Society
Thre
Empire Farm Schools
Plano
James
New Zealand
Mount Eden
Kandos
Returned Soldiers’ League
Ebro
Buttbenshaw
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