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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1938
Page
3
A police sergeant recalls a moonlit call from a woman living alone who was chased by two naked men. The pair found explosives at a timber camp and built a bomb in a tin to place in a creek hoping to catch fish. A dog retrieved the tin, leading to the men fleeing toward a house as the fuse burned. The blast killed the dog and scared the attackers who vowed never to try again.
The council set a rate of 2/1 in the pound, up 66 percent from last year, with reductions to estimates cited. Postponed sewer repayments prevented 2/9, and the breakdown shows general, water, street lighting, and loan charges. The St Patrick’s dance was postponed and moved to Memorial Hall tonight.
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