Granite mining firms warn of discouraging prospects
The Granites serious warning notes three companies Granite Con sols Gold Mining Co N L North Granites Gold N L and White Anchor G M Co NL reported to the Stock Exchange that after a superficial examination the present prospects are very discouraging. They are endeavoring to secure new property and the firms hold options.
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Melbourne
Granite Consols Gold Mining Co. N.L
North Granites Gold N.L
White Anchor G.M. Co. NL
The
Stock Exchange
Ottawa Agreements Act Receives Royal Assent in Lords
London reports the Royal Commission signified assent to the Ottawa Agreements Act as it passed its third reading in the Lords. In Canberra the Ottawa Agreement Bill was railed through the House of Representatives by 42 votes to 18 with only former Postmaster General Fenton opposing.
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London
Royal Commission
Ottawa
House of Lords
Canberra
House of Representatives
Lato
Fenton
Boxing Hintz Defeats Singleton in Sydney Bout
At Leiehardt stadium in Sydney Adolph Hintz from America knocked out Groree Singleton in the second round of a 12 round scheduled bout. The Wednesday card featured Hintz delivering a decisive KO to claim victory.
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Sydney
Leiehardt Stadium
Adolph Hints
America
Groree Singleton
Vandalism Hits St James Church Near Goulburn
Rifle shots fired damaged St James Church of England at Kippi Jaw near Goulburn. Intruders smashed three large windows and fired at walls and altar. Altar crusts and font bowls were smashed and stashed in fragments. Canadian Farmers CHURCH DAMAGED reported from Sydney on Wednesday.
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Sydney
St. James' Church of England
Kippi Jaw
Goulburn
Artery
Agriculturists Press Ontario Quebec Moratorium Demand
Ontario and Quebec agriculturists demand a Dominion moratorium on farm taxes and a National Marketing Board to regulate farm shipments. They press for an inked dollar linkage and warn that Ottawa conference benefits with the United Kingdom could be lost if refused.
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Ottawa
Tuesaday
Dominion
Ontario
Quebec
Canada
United Kingdom
Robbery at Water Board Magazine in Naremburn
Police report an eightieth pound cache of gelignite stolen from a Water and Sewerage Board magazine located in scrub land at Naremburn North Sydney. Detectives consider it unlikely petty thieves would handle such explosives.
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Sydney
The
Water and Sewerage Board
Naremburn
Weather Forecast For Sydney State Warm And Sultry
The forecast calls for warm to hot and sultry across the state with isolated thunderstorms mainly on inland slopes. Fresh northeast to northwest winds shift to cooler west to southwest in southern districts as the day progresses.
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Bydney
Disarmament Debate Stirs Commons Over Air Transport
In the House of Commons Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald refused to pledge Britain to any international civil aviation control scheme during disarmament talks. Baldwin spoke on abolishing military aviation and careful methods to regulate flying without hindering Imperial air transport.
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London
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Britain
Imperial Air Transport
Baldwin
Notlong
Rosebery Park Racecard Summary
Rosebery Park race card lists six day events with Palamon Gay Breeze and Better Sense as notable early contenders. Betting odds are shown for each race and horse, with entries such as Gold Pillar Fun and Fancy, Little Jewel, and Go By. Several horses are scratched and divisions include Family Pride College Lass Lady Cormita Rostile Quick March and Sunny wit with varied betting.
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Palamon
Gay Breeze
Better Sense
Crossledy
Family Pride
College Lass
Lady Cormita
Polly Grey
Conary Jencyle
Ision’ Rostile
Quick Marsh
Blue Jack
So L
Mysterious Death Shrouds Goulburn Girl Case
A confusing fragment reports a Goulburn girl case under investigation with references to an autopsy and unclear statements. Authorities are examining organ details and seeking answers about the death amid sparse, scrambled notes.
Tin price steady despite market uncertainty
Sydney reports tin prices are expected to stay firm into January 1 as market factors and supply concerns keep traders wary and cautious about price movements. Analysts note limited new supply and steady demand from key buyers in Asia and Europe.
New Trial Venue Denied in Newcastle Eviction Riots
Defence sought to move re trial venue for eviction riot case from Singleton to Newcastle. Crown preferred Newcastle but application dismissed in Chambers today.
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Newcastle Riots
Sydney
Tighe'’s Hill
Newcastle
Singleton
Irish Troubles Vote of Censure Defeated in Dáil
A motion of censure on the Government introduced by Mr Cosgrave in the Dáil was defeated by 70 votes. Cosgrave warned that the Prestate issue would worsen appalling suffering and perhaps irreparable harm, saying politics had aroused passions never seen in Ireland and hatreds had become commonplace.
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London
Cosgrave
Ireland
France sets keel for four new battlecruisers
The Daily Telegraph naval editor reports France ends battleship holiday and orders keel laying for four 26,500 ton battlecruisers armed with thirteen inch guns.
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London
Daily
Teleigraph
Savage Alsatian Dog Shot by Police After Attacks
In Rest Bay Sydney constable Dermott shot a snarling Alsatian dog after it savagely attacked several people including Constable Dermott who was later attacked. The dog fled to Bond sandhills before being finally killed by a second shot following a struggle and its grasp of the revolver.
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Sydney
Robinen
Russtreet
Rest Bay
MrDermott
Rose Bay
Bond Sandhills
McGrimnoth
Fenally
Lee Cimstable
Coonstable
Dermott
Britain to announce disarmament proposal after Geneva talks
Sir John Simon has postponed his public unveiling of the new British disarmament proposal until Thursday to allow delegates in the disarmament bureau to meet for general convenience and to study the French plan. A White Paper outlining these proposals will be laid on Parliament's table alongside Sir Jean Bini's remarks from Geneva.
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London
John Simon
Jean Bini
Geneva
Betting Case at Inverell: Bookmaker Pleads Guilty
A bookmaker faced charges over unentered bets in two Inverell races the Flying Welter Handicap and the August Handicap. Witnesses testified that horse names were not listed and clerks omitted entries in a hurried book. The bench fined the defendant and granted a stay of seven days.
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Policn
Witter Fulward Gillen
Harding
Toverell
Oy Lanth
Defendat Mod
Moc
Guty Tisperler Slystebom
Defendunk
Jetl
Tole Lio
Macae
Witnes
Wiless
Mr. Smith
Ife
Dels Ogmbel
Seo Moe
W.S
Smyth
Sussex Street Markets Sydney Prices Today
Wednesday market report from Sussex Street Sydney shows low prices across fresh produce and staples. Bulk wheat potatoes butter cheese honey maize oats onions chat oats and hay lucerne wheaten features varied per bus or weight unit, reflecting discount pricing for the day.
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Sydney
Busses Street
Northern Tigers
Moratorium Act Excludes Societies from Legislation
The Legistative Assembly, at the request of the Minister for Justice Starr Bowkett, excluded Societies and Building Societies from the Moratorium Bill provisions. The Legislative Committee passed the Industrial Arbitration Americanit bill.
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Sydney
Starr Bowkett Societies
Building Societies
Car Crash Fatality at Marrickville In Undersliffe
Daylah Woods of Undersliffe was killed instantly when the car he drove at Marrickville ran off the road, crashed through a fence, and plunged 35 feet into a trench. Police reported the mishap as a fatal motor incident with no immediate witnesses noted.
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Sydney
Daylah Woods
Undersliffe
Marrickville Lant Nett
Drowning Tragedy In Wellington River Attack
Two young brothers Roy and Keith Hume aged 7 were drowned near Takaka river while attempting to cross it. Witnesses say they were swept off their feet and carried away by the current. Authorities urge caution near river crossings and remind families of river dangers in wet conditions.
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Wellington
Roy
Keith Hume
Takaka River
Solicitors Fight in Toowoomba Court House
In Toowoomba police court two solicitors clashed over a breach of contract causing a heated scene. The fracas ended when a reporter and the court clerk intervened as two blows were exchanged during repeated objections.
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Brisbane
Toowoomba Police Court
Alarming Motor Death Toll Reported in Victoria
Melbourne reports alarming motor accident figures with 407 deaths and 14 059 injuries over four years in Victoria. Chief Secretary McFarland presents the toll as a warning on road safety and public health.
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Melbourne
McFarland
Victoria
Rhodes Scholar Taworth Native elected for 1993
Jan Melville McShane a third year engineering student at Sydney University has been chosen as New South Wales Rhodes Scholar for 1993. He is the son of the late T G McShane of Tamworth who died at the front and his mother resides at Cremorne.
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Sydney
Jan Melville McShane
Sydney University
N.S.W. Rhodes
T. G. McShane
Tamworth
Hailstorm Ravages Toogoolawah Town and Crops
A hailstorm struck Toogoolawah causing extensive damage. Crops were shredded and low-lying areas flooded up to three feet. Water entered roofs and the electric light supply went out for several hours. Local reports cite widespread property and agricultural losses.
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Brisbane
Toogoolawlah
Light Horse Bivouac and Prince of Wales Cup at Inverell
The local Light Horse Troop held a successful bivouac at Inverell Station with fourteen members in attendance. Captain Monaghan and Adjutant officiated, delivering instruction on the Prince of Wales Cup running methods. the squadron leader thanked participants and lenders, noting hard times but confidence in winning the trophy with continued practice and extra weekends.
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Inverell
Campbell
Monaghan
Staff Corps
Reiment
Record Aspirants Meet Today In Cape Town
Aviator Victor Smith is expected to pass Amy Johnston near the southern fringe of the Snow Desert at noon today while pursuing the Cape Croydon record and Johnston aims for the Lympne to the Cape record. Smith cables from Buala in West Africa that he is feeling fine.
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Capetown
Tle
Victor Smith
Amy Johnston
Smith
Aw Johnston
England
Cape
Buala
Africa
Fire at Town Hall During Musical Society Concert
A fire broke out at the Town Hall during a Musical Society performance. Exit sign lighting failed and improvised kerosene or candle methods were used to extinguish the flame. the frame was tossed outside and water scarce. The mayor called the fire brigade as a precaution while the audience remained calm. Mr. Selwyn Sweaney and his sister kept the music going, earning praise for composure. Only a smoke mark over the doorway remained. a paint touch will fix it. In other news, the rodeo sheep weighed 73 pounds with D Leslie winning the guessing draw.
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Musical Society
Inverell
Selwyn Sweaney
Wheat Market Decline Presses Prices in Sydney Trade
The Sydney city wheat market showed quiet activity with uneven November bids. Bagged wheat for immediate trucking traded around 21 shillings, December near 9, and late month 2 1 11. Bulk wheat offered at 2 1 11 for December January, while buyers held back. London market steadiness noted with N.6.W bulk wheat December loading around 25 per quarter. North American markets closed quiet.
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Sydney Morning Herald
Wires Sydney
Faree
Sydney
Ldper
London
Liverpool
Birdseed Supply Prices Listed For Bulk Purchases
A local trade listing outlines bulk pricing terms such as each 1/6, B/1L, 10/6, 11/6, 12/6 yard, 1/11 yard, 2/6 yard, and 2/11 yard across product lines. Specific quantities and unit types are given for bulk buyers evaluating yardage and bundle options.
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