Widespread Disasters and Politic News from Wallsend to Senate
A land slip at Wallsend New Zealand involved 2000 tons and the Terminus Hotel was demolished. Henry Jones allegedly burned his wife as seven children lay buried. A mine accident at Great Bistiar killed five men after a 400ft cage fall. Yearly deaths reach 15 467 the lowest in a decade except 1897. Victoria police arrest McLell over a wife and child death, Deakin and Reid discuss coalition prospects, Senator McGregor readings the Seat Government Bill, and the Chief Justice criticizes the Arbitration Act for excessive litigation.
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Wallsend
New Zealand
Terminus
Wigtrietor
Henry Jones
Bingara Electorate Seeks Mrs Moore Return Support
The Bingara electorate invites supporters to enroll names for Mrs. W. Moore's bid for the forthcoming general election. Cadens McMullen serves as honorary secretary of the gay committee.
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W. Moore
Cadens McMullen
Sec
Gay
Forming a Political Labour League Branch in Guyra
All interested in forming a Political Labour League branch in Guyra are invited to a meeting at Tattersall's Hotel on Saturday night at 8 o'clock. D. McFadyen, acting honorary secretary pro tem, urges attendance.
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Labor E
Guyra
Catholic Ball Planned by Church Ladies
A Saturday meeting at the Catholic Church formed a fund raising effort for a supper with Miss Allsop named secretary and treasurer. A town canvass was planned. Sunday a gentlemen's committee elected Stapleton’s secretary. The ball was set for June 17 after an earlier June 10 date.
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Mies Allsop
Ladie
Stapleton
Tobacco license rule shocks local shopkeepers
The Fall Court ruled that any tobacco license holder may supply children under 16 with a written order signed by a parent. Local storekeepers are warned to note this exemption. Wandsworth races postponed to June 3. Mr Sole holds auction on June 5. W Lauder bought Burling's Bakery. A tennis match at Guyra saw Guyra beat Brockley but scores unavailable. A labor candidate ballot for Gough is set for June. Recent heavy rain continued from Sunday, with 2 inches registered by morning. rein rainfall for the month totals 378 points. Mr W P 0 was appointed poundkeeper before the local Bench.
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Wandsworth
Sole
W. Lauder
Black Mountain
Gough
Traites
W P
Moore’s Gayra Committee Forms for Mr S W Moore
A committee to secure Mr S W Moore’s return at the general election was formed at the Gayra Hotel. Mr W Moore presided and praised his record, with Mr J McMullen named secretary. Members may add their names via the secretary or at the office. list to be published next issue.
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Thoreday
S. W. Moore
Gayra
W. Moore
Moore
J. McMullen
Human Butterfly at Hall of Musions Stuns Sydney Audience
Residents go to see a new act, the human butterfly, a vivid stage spectacle from Shaye alia featuring a multi stage transformation. The show includes martial music, dramatic effects, and a final butterfly dance, with other novelties added by management.
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Vo Eyaney A
Sydney
Shaye Alia
Burman Forwarding Agency Offers Prompt Service
E. B. Purser informs Burma inhabitants he has added a forwarding agency to his business. Clients may rely on careful and prompt attention to consignments entrusted. He solicits a share of local patronage.
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Burma
Monumental Stonework and Railings Prices
Fragmentary notice lists monuments in marble granite and freestone with designs and prices posted on application. Mentions iron railings kerbstones and that management will be carried on by the undersigned.
District News Season Summary and Local Notes
After a period of dry weather, Tuesday brought 23 points of rain benefiting early sown wheat and winter feed prospects. A sharp frost occurred Thursday morning. A dingo was trapped last week by Manuel for damaging Merinos. Baldersleigh beat Cricket on the first innings. Chisholm 57, T Chisholm 26, A Milen 12 for Baldersleigh. P Chisholm 27 not out for Booralong. Booralong Club plans its annual ball soon. Stocks look best to start winter. Roads praised for improvements by Superintendent Everett. Guyra 18 to spend with the B A Association. strong workers among members. Saturday shows continue in New Holland competition.
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Baldersleigh
Derestay
Chisholm
T. Chisholm
A. Milen
P. Chisholm
Booralong
Guyra
B. & A. Association
New Hogland
Black Mountain News Notes Weather and Church Ties
Winter hay set in after mild autumn as steady rain continues. J B Rapkins considered taking Baptist charge. Rev J B Thomas (Methodist) preached to a large Tabernacle crowd May 15. Presbyterians seek a suitable successor to Rev Dr Johnstone. Anglican Rev A W Greville maintains monthly services. Black Mountain public school pupils preparing a cantata. Local butter factory thriving and water supply increasing.
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Rapkins
Hyhan
Thomas
Tabernacle
Presbyterian Church
Johnstone
A. W. Greville
Anglican Church
Black Mountain
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Storer
Tasar
Bistiar
McLell
Yes, Victoria
Deakin
Reid
McGregor
Senate
T. E. Sole
L. Bulling
Bingara
Political Labour League
Catholic Ball
GP School
ABE
Ghee
Starieros
Soerytary
Gayra Committee
E. B. Purser
Escuamp Monufestat
A. McPhee
Wer
District News
Manuel
Atock
Everett
2. And
A. Boolety
Billy
Goldenia
Ceylons
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