Man Pleads Not Drunk in Gratton Court Drunkness Dismissed
Harold Charles Hull faced a prohibition offense charge in Gratton Court for alleged drunkenness and indecent language. He claimed sobriety at the scene on Prince Street at 6 pm, while admitting prior drinking and possession of a beer bottle found in an outhouse. The magistrate dismissed the drunkenness and indecent language charges after considering medical and witness evidence.
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Harold Charles Hull
Gratton Court
Prince Street
Braithwaite
P.M
McArthur
Constable Durham
South Africa Irrigation Woes Highlight Reforms Debate
An article reviews South Africa's irrigation program failures amid costly schemes, underinvestment, and mismanagement. It notes insolvent holdings, overestimated yields, wrong crops, and drought scares. Proposals include a permanent expert board, targeted relief, and improved water use to salvage the system.
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South Afric
Irrigation Finance Commission
New South Wales
Bloemfontein
Lucerne
Cate
Commission of Ingurey
Why America Prosper s new Labor pledge to industrial harmony
William Green succeeds Samuel Gouipers as AFL president and urges American labor unity at a Washington banquet for the Trades Union Mission. He emphasizes economic power, cooperation with employers, efficient production, high wages, and eliminating waste to sustain prosperity and rising worker purchasing power.
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William Green
Samuel Gouipers
American Federation of Labor
Australia
Washington
Trades Union Mission
Great Brit Win
Green
Aboriginal Draughts Player Shocks Adelaide Championship crowd
A fullblooded Aboriginal player from Mart Macleay, Tasman Massiva, challenged at the Adelaide draught championship. Harris, a newcomer, defeated former Australian champion Holmes in a landmark showing, with a 28 8 7 drawn record marking an historic performance in the tournament.
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Mielaide
Dacoh Turis
Mart Macleay
Massiva Stijion
Adelaide
Harris Micasnyil
Harris
Mycompsta
New South Wales
R Holmes
West Australia
Wen
Tate
Tl Bean
Emt Richards
Narnerve
Ans Harris
Aetiia
Life of Syd Chaplin A Movie Idol
A historical portrait of Syd Chaplin, famed for The Man on The Box and his rise alongside brother Charlie Chaplin. The article traces Syd from childhood on stage and shipboard performances to key London pantomime roles, early screen work with Karno, and eventual Keystone and Warner Bros contracts shaping his film career.
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Syd Chaplin
Charlie
Bob Wharton
Hys
Charlie Chay Jin
Europe
Actos
Iision
Syd
I Kwekyrboekers Spa
Fae
Lotdy
South Africa
Owith
Wiese
Phiy
Wahoger
Fox
London
Tater
Sid Prines
Wiglar
Sherlock Holmes
Cherie
Page Boy
Edward
Royal Box
Feil Karnie
Karno
Anl
Fale
Anothe
Syd Chapman
Arimerica
Los Angeles
Mack Sennett
Charke
Jie
Keystone Company
Jie Unthen
Ron Reat
Charlies Neinager
Ealing
Charlies
Pierre Ho
Micky Neilan
Piriates
Charles A Togne
Market Report from Goldsbrough Mort on Skins and Hides
Goldsbrough Mort and Co Ltd reports Rabbit skins at 99 tons offered with firmer prices for Welts and other descriptions. Fox skins show improved quality with a 10s per dozen advance. Tallow sees keen competition with a 10s to 15s rise for prime. Sheep skins demand remains strong at best rates, hides show irregular values but strong inquiries for medium and heavy types with prices holding week prior levels.
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co Ltd
The Kelly Days and Jerilderie Siege Recalled
Police-Sergeant Devine recall links to Ned Kelly gang raid at Jerilderie on the NSW side of the Murray River in February 1879. The group seized the town, donned uniforms, and robbed the Bank of New South Wales of £2000 before damaging telegraph lines and horses.
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Perth
Devine
Jerilderie
Kelly
Sydney
Thaide
Bank of New South Wales
Jimmie Defends Self Over Garden Stone Claim
Aunt Jessie asks Jimmie if he threw a stone over a garden fence after a neighbor reports the act. Jimmie insists he did not throw a stone, claiming it was only a brick instead.
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Jimmie
Jessie
Jimmy
Simmie
Aunt Jessie
Jinny
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Victor, Pianos
George St
America
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Stanparnoisen Motors Limited
Cartlereagh Street
Manilla Motors
Manilla
France
Ardens
MM. Dasser
Wrigley’s
Wrigley
Siti
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