Abolition of trial by jury debated in F and S Conferences
The F and S Conferences urged ending jury trials in criminal cases, but reports show unclear reasoning. The debate highlighted jurors' lack of legal knowledge and questioned why such knowledge should shape civil verdicts. Judges ultimately control the law and its application, raising concerns about juror competence and the need for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. and
Pongs
Jase
J.P
Judeng
High Court
Supreme Court
Privy Council
Prospects for Wheat and Wool Prices Favorable
Unbiased forecast on bread and fleece markets suggests a strong wheat harvest potential matching last year and likely higher prices given normal weather. Wool prospects look robust with Manila wool on the rise, while Merino and inferior grades may vary. overall sentiment remains optimistic for farm incomes this year.
Town Property Sale Offered In Estate North Mania
Town property offer advertised for Saturday at late Win Hill estate. Land in Hill subdivision and Strafford Street, with blocks in Namot and Batyaha Streets. Full particulars from selling agent Me W J Byrnes. Exceptional terms. most duty and a cottage available, purchase by a low deposit and balance by rent.
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Win Hill
Hill
North Mania
Strafford Street
Namot
Batyaha
VJ. Byrnes
Uiccip
Local Event Lineup for August and September
Multiple social and community events listed including golf ball gatherings, a memorial alter memorial event, a Connex show, dances in Attunga and town parties. Dates range August 20 to September 25 with venues such as Wongo Greek Hall and Palais Theatre. Names of towns and groups appear but exact details are unclear due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Ualt
Attunga Tall
Peoperti
Dtte
Gold Social
Wongo Greek Hall
Priday
Grand United
Oddfellow
Palais
Britain Faces Critique Over Sacrifices for Peace
The piece argues Britains balance between sacrificing for world peace and resisting further concessions. It notes critics claim Britain would be pressured to concede more if not for the cost already borne. Yet supporters say Britain seeks pacification without obstructing Europe's peace, urging restraint in accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iréles
Brita
Imoney
Britain
Adili
Europe
Manila Golf Club extension approved for 14 years
Lands Department informs Hon. POA Chaffey that the Manilla Golf Club has had its request approved to extend the term of its Special Sense 28/14 Tains worth for 14 years from 1/1/88 as recommended by the Laval Land Board. If not yet done, the club should approach the Manila Municipal Council to obtain leases for intervening streets and lanes.
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Poa Chaffey
Lands Department
Manilla
Tainsworth
Laval Land Board
Manila
Golf Ball Committee Aims for Record Attendance and Value
The committee overseeing the annual event expresses confidence that this year's golf outing will surpass past efforts and deliver significant value to patrons. It emphasizes the union of members and the goal of achieving a record in service and satisfaction for attendees.
Unclear historical remark on legal taint and judgments
The fragment suggests a belief that even the world’s most learned lawyers can be tainted by bias and that some judges are not immune to human influence, though the text is garbled and difficult to interpret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingwledge
Golfing Cup Draw And Upcoming Rounds For Smith Cup
Wednesday and Saturday feature a stroke competition for the Smith Cup with the 61st rounds of the A and s8 championship to be held. Draws list matches including Smith versus O'Neil and Turner versus Anthony. Sunday August 25 witnesses Beribner and Blgsland Cup fixtures at Tamworth. Readers urged to contact Secretary Embury with any travel plans or changes.
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DM. Baskonsib
M. Smith
W.L. Murphy
Ld. O'Connell
Av cDngato
C. Kenedy
W. O'Niell
PL O'Niell
VF. Allen
Meulton
Ree Chapman
J. Roberts
J. C.turner
Anthoney
W. Ganda
W-hitman
Gmelines
Embury
AWB
Donzal
Tungatord
Nest
Beribner
Blgsland
Embry
W. D. Hartley
J. 0. Turner
W. O'Nial
D. M. Lane
Melc-Smith
D.M Muckeheie
Manilla
Adon
Thesadras
Smith
Y-O’brien
Turner Iy Ryan
Mayman Ly Seutn
Roberts Mayare
Scutt Wcnnell Y. Beesley
Grantham-square
Bursills Square
W. Lo'nt
Allen
Mra-W.-D
Endowment Inquiries Probe Forged Endorsements
Police investigate allegations that the Endowment Department was defrauded of large sums via forged endorsements or cheques. Non receipt of endowment cheques in the Bankstown district prompted inquiries, findings show payments were made though signatures differed from the department’s specimen.
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Family Endowment Department
Bankstown
Euchre Night Draws Busy Crowd at An Guild Hall
The monthly euchre party under the An Guild auspices filled nearly every table at Payist Hall on Friday night. Mrs Alan and Hon Scois shone on the social and financial sides of the event, marking another festive evening.
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An: Guild
Wes
Alan
Sco
Premier's Return Creates Stir in Sydney
Mr T R Bavin premier of New South Wales returns to Sydney on Saturday amid a large on board party at Watson's Bay. He comments on Australia's financial standing and industrial troubles while denying reports of alliances to defeat the Bruce Government.
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T. R. Bavin
N. SW
Sydney
Satuday
Mokura
Watson’s Bay
Bavin
Australis
London
Real ity of the Dnsten and Quiet Day at Holy Trinity Church
Church notices invite parishioners and public to a Sunday study on the Real life supreme source, followed by a Wednesday September 4 quiet day of meditation led by Rev Watts of Tamworth. Events include Eucharist, multiple meditations, addresses, and choral evening. Also reports school vacation changes and possible reversal by Teachers’ Federation.
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West
Dnsten
Evert-Department
Wrorld In
Watts
Tamworth
Holy Trinity Church
Property Sale Report From Manilla District
W J Burney reports selling Hillston View property near Watsons Creek in the Bendemoor district about two miles from Watsons Creek. The sale involved Wright conjunction with R Stresting Watsons Creek area and Mr Shaw.
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W. J. Burney
Silesman Manilla
Wright
R. Stresting
Watson’s Creek
Hillston View
Watson's Crack
Bendemoor District
Shaw
Minister predicts large wheat yield after rain at Condoblin
The Minister for Works Mr A Buttenshaw, after several days in Condoblin, says the country has undergone a remarkable transformation since the rain. He cautions he might be hard pressed to see a yield of 40,000,000 bushels of wheat.
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A. Buttenshaw
Condoblin
Rabbits and Rabbiters Protest Import Ban Comment
A report notes speakers at a gathering criticizing the importation of rabbits into Australia. One speaker labels rabbiters as drunkards blackguards and thieves and condemns politicians. Sir Neville Howse counters that amstralig is the only part of the empire prohibiting the importation. The cabinet will consider the view.
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Neville Howse
Australia
Neville
Amstralig
Customs Seizure Totals £584 603 at Sydney House
A report states that customs duties seized in the Customs House Sydney reach £584 603 for the week. Tobacco and spirits contributed the majority of the sum.
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Customs’ House
Sydney
Tobadco and
Spiritu
Uralla Shooting Inquest Dates Set For October Twenty Fifth
The Uralla Coroner's Court records an accidental death in the shooting case of Don Mar. The inquest body has ordered postmortem examinations and set the date for October twenty fifth for further proceedings.
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Uralla
Uralla Coronier
Don Mar
Ray
Cattle Movements Post Quarantine Warned by Stock Inspector
A reader submits a letter urging publication of cattle quarantine surveillance rules. Purchasers are warned that cattle released from quarantine after pleurisy pneumonia exposure remain under surveillance for ten months and may only move with an inspector order. Careful enquiries are advised to avoid liability for buyers.
Coote's Bronzewing Birds Sweep Brisbane Show
Mr A. E. Coote achieved success with bronzewing fowl at the Brisbane National Show. He sent a cock and two hens. the cock placed first in its class, one hen won first in hers, and the other hen took second.
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Coote
Brisbane
Modern Mothers at the Palais Stars Helene Chedwick and Doug Fairbanks Jr
The Palais presents Modern Mothers with Helene Chedwick and Doug Fairbanks Jr. A daughter hides her mother’s identity to protect her engagement while a budding author enters the scene. The program also features Phantom Pinto, a western drama starring Les Cody.
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Palais
Helene Chedwick
Doug
Lac Fairbanks Jnr
Aequain” Tanga
Europe
Ene
Tinale
Anihor
Pinto
Les Cody
Alleged conspiracy case heard at Central Court
John Gorden and six others face conspiracy charges over alleged intimidation of workers. Hi Ny Bugeel, manager for Gerree Hudson, testified that threats were made to compel behavior and to reveal employee addresses. A violent incident involving smashed heads was linked to the dispute, with witness testimony about bloodied actions and the strike’s duration.
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John Gorden
Sas
Central Court
Hi Ny Bugeel
Sworkas
Gerree Hudson
Hudson's
Attielkim
Roma Gas Project Sees 1,260000 Cubic Feet Daily Expansion
A fragment notes Roma gas production reaching 1,260,000 cubic feet per day and mentions a neighboring story about a facility to be marketed soon. The item hints at forthcoming market deployment and regional energy developments.
Reverence for God Beyond Church Attendance
A reader argues that true prayer and reverence for God aren’t confined to church attendance. He recalls singing to God on the battlefield and praying forOthers, not for himself, noting personal faith persists in work, danger, and hardship regardless of church setting.
Central Division by-election and local notices
Ma 8 H Whitford Labour candidate won central division by-election with rival Labourite as nearest challenger. University footballers vs Tamworth on Wednesday, dance at Attunga Tall Saturday. Notices include cricket union meeting August 24, 7 pm, and Grand United Order of Foresters dance August 30. Investment offer warned as genuine but risky. Royal Hotel Manilla court enquiry about branded horses with sale pending September 7 1929.
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H.whitford
Lab
Central Division
Legislative Council
Nota
Unt
Collier
Royal Hotel
Manilla
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Stoddart & Hayward Ltd
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Ata
Mana
G& Kelly
Phos
Chas
WW. Knoll
Lond
Syd
Knoll and Whitehead
Opticians
Pitt” St
North
Northarest
Persnally
Mechanic's Institute
Moura
Cox
J. A. Rochport
ABTA
ATLS
Public Accountant
Manilla Express
Goly
Qhinsk
Lamanni
Hartley- Hirs
Tane
Meh. Smith
O' Neill
Chayris Mea-Dengate
1D. Hartlay
Mes Pittman
Godiles
Mra. Embury
Brady
W. BE. Hughes
Simson
AAW
Riixpore
Bruce
Donit
Church News
Ghurch
England
Bohoots
Drummond
Teachers’ Federation
F. J Madden
Pactoy
A. E. Coote
the Palais
Roma
Ges
Anta
University
Tamsworth
Mofat
Chasers
Martin
Gricket
Magilla Cricket Union
Mechanic's
Saunday
United Odfellows
Tuchre
Palsy Theatre
Remil
Siip- Dee
Ty Embury
See
Mantlua
Arthur St. Manilla
Hie
Rushes Creek
Ong Hay
J. Blatr
Pnuridloeper
Meswn
James Bardio
Sonsita
Catry
MacKenzie and Gons
Methodist Church
Agmorial Hall
Mantua
Lumchoon
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