Miscellaneous Victorian Notes On Society And Science
Various briefs note famine in Spain, transport to Australia, old age pensions, suicides, legal system clog, lands commission letters, maritime strike start date, future justices in Peak Hill, expedition anniversaries, newspaper politics, postal uniform penny postage, letter fees, newspapers’ editor role, saloon opinions on lawyers, Baldwin engines to NSW railways, American insurance executive salaries, lung care tonic, Brewarrina machine shearing issues, show attendance, Jockey Club finances, calendar quirks, and optical supply advertisements.
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Woods
Spain
Sydney
N.8
Supreme Court
Lands Commission
Peak Hill
Leidhsherdt
N.S.W
Bishop Barlow
Commonwealth
Molong
Rowan Park
Manildra
Cudal
Curry
Dubbo
Auckland
Mingelo
United Kingdom
United Kingdom. the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Conference
A. Stewart
Parkes
America
N.8.w
Bonnington
Brewarrina
Eden George
Cumnock
Forbes
Warning to Farmers at Narromine Court Case
At Narromine Police Court last week in Campbell v Byrnes the plaintiff claimed £24 for wages. The verdict was £14 4s 4d with £9 deducted for goods supplied. The magistrate noted the dispute could have been avoided with a proper written agreement.
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Narromine
Campbell
Peak Hill Railway Urged To Span Narromine Route
A reader argues for a Narromine to Peak Hill railway across prime agricultural land. The line would cut grain cartage costs, boost cropping and stock farming, and unlock regional development despite existing reserves. Residents are urged to press Parliament for action now.
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Parkes
Peak Hill
Narromine
Aledown
Thies
Anningie
Aline
Iron Horse
Miserly Hermit Dies In hut With £2700 In Bank
An 80 year old man named Joseph Nutt was found dead in his hut at Glendarnel near Clunes Victoria. He lived a lonely life and was known to possess substantial means with about £2709 in loans. It is unclear if he left a will. He acted as caretaker for property at Glendaruel and may have relatives in Ireland.
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Joseph Nutt
Glendarnel
Clunes
Victoria
Glendaruel
Ireland
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Australian Jockey Club
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Ankee
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Ash St
N.S.V
Etectine Medicine Co
Neive Daily
Electiinnee Medicine Co
Bourke Street
Fourherey
J. McDermott
Electine Menterink Co
Mas
D. McDermott
Ourimbah
Muas
J. Bemha
Wurtz