Dress Thefts In Melbourne Court Refer To Parish Costs
In a Kew Melbourne court a miller, E A Sullivan, faced theft charges for taking four dresses from Ellen Mabel Lovett’s wash house on the night of the 12th. Sullivan claimed he intended a mistaken accessories error and only wanted a duster for milk bottles. The case was adjourned for 12 months.
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O'Connor
Armidale
Kew
Melbourne
E A. Sullivan
Ellen Mabel Lovett
Phillpot
Government funds for wire netting across Commonwealth
The Prime Ministers Department informs the Returned Soldiers League that 23,000,000 will be provided over six years to fund wire netting for settlers. Loans will be issued to States and the Northern Territory Administrator to purchase wire and distribute it to applicants. Settlers repay interest up to 6 percent annually and redeem principal via half yearly sinking fund payments for 25 years.
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Returned Soldiers’ League
Commonwealth
Northern Territory
108 Years Old Granny McDonald Celebrates Birthday
Mrs. R. Granny McDonald, aged 108, recently marked her milestone birthday. She has lived in the Goondiwindi district for 74 years and remains largely confined to home activity. Monte Blue stars in The Limited Mail, a Warner Bros production featuring a prison train journey and scenes filmed with government cooperation in Colorado.
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Granny McDonald
Monte Blue
Warner Bros
George Hill
Los Angeles
Port Leavenworth
Colorado Mountains
Cost of living rises in New South Wales in 1925 figures
The State Ministers have not explained Commonwealth land figures for December 1925 revealing a serious NSW situation. Sydney cost of living up 27 points Adelaide down 11 points. Economists expect January February disclosures. The 44 hour week will push costs higher with rent and services such as gas meals laundries raftars bread and fares already rising.
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Commonwealth
Lan
New South
Sydney
Adelaide
State Forestry Fires and Protection Costs Debate
The article discusses the extent of fire damage in state forests, noting abnormal seasonal conditions and uncertain losses. It argues that protecting all forests is impractical and costly, cites 7.5 million acres of forest reserves, and outlines current protection methods and funding limits.
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Captain Cook
Forest Fire Restrictions and Radio Aid Noted in Reports
The Forestry Commission faces seasonal limits on burning in Alpine forests where March to October fires are difficult. Dry winters on southerly highlands are rare, delaying work to late autumn and early spring. Radio programs brighten lives of the blind and homebound. Germany reportedly buys 2000 receiving sets for hospitals and institutions. Sydney hospitals and the Postmaster General workshops showcase radio aid efforts.
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Forestry Commission
Shire Ordinanes
Sydney
Children’s Hospital
Royal South Sydney Hospital Cael
Postmaster General
Sydney Hospital
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Kent Street
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Longcott
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Gunnedah
Baaily
St. Dalrymple-Hay
Queenslland
Forestry Com
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Voco
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