Local and General News from Armidale and District
A conference with the Oddfellows is planned for 11th inst. A local man attempted suicide New Year’s morning and was treated by Dr Harris and moved to Glen Tones Hospital then transferred to Armidale. The cause is given as excess drinking. The P G Association notes postponement of the Sydney conference due to limited local associations. A team of six horses frightened in Ollera Street caused a mare’s neck to break after a collision with a tree. Stock returns are due to the P P Board by the 16th with a £20 fine for missing. A valuable draught horse was shot in the ribs by a pea rifle. further action on firearms for juveniles is anticipated. Caledonian sports at Armidale drew about 3000 spectators with military events listed. Advertisements announce Jemming as Liberal candidate in New England, Maurice Gerald's Dramatic Company presenting Conn the Shaughraun and East Lynne, plus a Sacred Concert. The first wedding in the new RC Church saw Martin Egan and Sarah McLaren wed, with a best man and bridesmaid named.
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Harris
Glen Tones Hospital
Arcate
Armidale
R. C
Martin Egan
Penge
Sarah McLaren
Tenterfield
P. Egan
Casey
Fr. Stevenson
Guyra Half Squadron heads to Sydney encampment
The Guyra Half Squadron entrained Monday for the Sydney encampment to take part in manoeuvres during Lord Kitchener's visit. A local court case saw a Wandeworth resident fined £2 and jailed for drunkenness. others note progress on the School of Arts building and agricultural trials in the district. Local postal routes adjust service. telephone work proceeds with the Department's attention. The Guardian recalls the death of William Edward McCrossin and notes funeral attendance and condolences.
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Guyta
Sydney
Lord Kitchener
John Pringle
J.P
Armidale
Wandeworth Inorme
D. McFayden
O' Arta
W. BR. Fry
Agricultura
Gertbers
Gayra
King Brow
Llangothlia
Glen
Noes Dietriot
Guyn
Quick
Tenterden
Guyra
Koala
Douglas Moore
W. E. McCrossin
William Edward McCrossin
Wm. McCrossin
Wandsworth
Jack Crosby
Mecsas
S. H
J. McCrossin
Armidale Murder Sanity Question Leads to Medical Inquiry
The case raises doubts about the accused’s sanity and Inspector General Garvin orders medical examination to determine mental state. Victims were taken to the hospital where the assault occurred, revealing local ignorance of the surrounding area.
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Garvin
Polles
Reidale
Ollera News Highlights and Local Happenings
Wool export delays persist as rail issues hinder transport. Guyra Show schedules show higher prize money and strong vegetable entries from Port Ollera Wandaworth. Archdeacon Lewis plans diocese tours to raise funds. Local weather hot, school children enjoyed a Christmas tree event and sports day.
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Reileray
Guyra
Port
Oller
Wandaworth
Archdwcon Lewis
Whels
Inter
Issaca
Childres
Ollera
Wool market and veterinary note from early 19th century reports
The report discusses experiments with live beetles and tansy infusions on infected horses, noting rapid mortality of pests. It also covers the reopening of wool markets in Sydney, with forecasts of a strong second half and a catalogue of about 6000 bales. Grain prices in Winchcombe Carey and Co’s report show firm wheat and maize markets, with shipping resuming and prices per bushel and per cent changes given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchcombe Carson and Do Ltd
Sydnay
Europe
Wineboombs Careen and Co
Lucerne
Hunter River
Anvererth Tragedy at Pamworth Ends in Knife Murder
James Power, a worker at the Gunnedah Freesing Works, killed his wife at the Pamworth residence of Mr. James Goodworth after a dispute over her leaving him. He severed her throat with a butcher knife, then attempted suicide. Police found him near the body. his condition was described as hopeless, but later reports suggest possible recovery.
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Anvererth
Pamworth
James Goodworth
James Power
Bean
Gunnedah Freesing Works
Power
Tamworth
Whoodworth
Har
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North Guyra
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Blech Mountain
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Townend
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Miny
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