Plunkett Swindles with Counterfeit Coin in Newcastle Hotel
A man named Plunkett planked a counterfeit coin on a glass of beer in a Newcastle hotel. The bar girl scratched the coin revealing its white metal, police were called, and Plunkett was arrested. A later tale shows another man finding 19 sovereigns from the same coin set, while police believe the swindler also swindled six Bathurst businesses.
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Plunkett
Newcastle
Plunket
Plankett
Renson
Bathurst
England's Finest Wing Er. Testimonial to F E Chapman
The Times praised F E Chapman as a premier wing three-quarter, noting his all round ability and equating him with England s best wing players, possibly second only to C G Wade in his prime. The reference comes amid discussion on England s year s team versus Wales in a Houston of rugby commentary.
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Wade
N. S. Wales
the Times
London
Wales
F.E. Chapman
Times
Wool Market Quiet Amid Coal Strike Delays London Sales
Dalgety & Co reports a subdued wool market from Sydney noting the prolonged coal strike in England disrupts trade and delays the second London Wool Sale originally set for April 5 with a fixed limit.
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Dalgety & Co., Ltd
Wool Dalemrpen
Sydney
England
London
Wool Auctions and Trade Updates Across Australia and London
The report notes 250 000 bales of new arrivals and a shift of the third series opening from April to June, with limited new arrivals to be fixed later. Auctions are planned in the Hiranbane market next week and in Sydney next month, with tens of thousands of bales offered including 6 000 from a Brisbane house and 2 500 advanced by the company. Wool markets show quiet trade with private inquiries but steady claims. Bradford pessimism and London strikes impact shipping and prices. results vary by item with hides and calf skins showing swings and yearlings selling strongly.
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Hirabane
Brisbane
Sydney
Australia
London
Bradford
Country Men Wanted in Parliament Battle Cry
The Farmer and Settler urges farmers to enter Parliament to defend rural interests after seven country seats fell under redistribution. It says Labour and Liberals betray farmers, and only united farmers in the legislature can push for justice for rural producers, noting a few resolute farmers can win battles.
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Bridge Street
Sudrey
Harris Street
Pyrmont
Athlone Place
Wrrebnelibe Akdooes
Ieisade
GILL
Schute, Bell & 60. Ltd
Towh
Commercial
John Bridge & Co., Ltd
Wool Brokers, &Ydney
Wallaby
Messrs
Hill, Clark & Co. Ltd
Ohinn
Giastware
Mereerh
Medisines
Angus & Coote
George
St. Sydney
Barometer
O.V. Marketa
George Street
EWEST
Bay
Efile
Pachling
Ewe Tery
Watehoe
Clue
Alleine Fletcher
Bealdy ST
Armidale
Mbomuala
Lawrenne
Fou Wright
Felecner
Sovesl
Tleagnew
Courk
Ussum Sucwiters & Snarfrs
Mount Mitcell
Teal Grills
Gayra
T. N. Rae
Kooralbyn
Nash
Cuyra Temporary Common
T. E. Sole
Sec.Com
Tattersall's Hotel
Guyra
J. EE. Scanlon
Pat Votiw
Hein
Hus
Tattersall's
Royal Sheep Dip
Australasian Sheep Dip Co. Ltd
Royal Branding
OTL
Bridge 8St
Samaritan
W. A. Hirschberg
Beardy
Himmelhoch Bros
Beardy Street
Dutty
Lindley, Walker & Co
Mark Lane
Darling Island
Lum
A, A
MacKenzie
Igi. Caber Fav
Inn
Cameron Brs
Wilford
Cnethed, Wa
Rte
Brom
Caan
Wook
PALLO
Marsuplal
Salns Hanser Purces
Avex
Oflce and Storage
MK. T
Belw
Geo. Castleden
Guyra and District
Nicholson & CO
Lit
Sremway Priaxos
Bursemean
Fevaiin Piaxos
Misxon Prasoe
Naxux Prasos
Chet
Pines
Artortasce
Mascoy
Hamits
Tietrametita
Mr. Castieden
Hoop of Gold
Wallis
Geo, Castleden
Tur
Ovrecs Guyra
The
Propret
Fuaye Joan Manx
Iisegistered
Tilloe Cilersatroct
New South Wales
Hearne
D. Mitchell & Co. Ltd
Clarence St
Sydory
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