Typhoid fears and local incidents spark concern in Australia
A mixed Australian 당시 report notes early typhoid concerns at Cobar and stock market turmoil as many banks in America fail. It mentions deaths and accidents including ex-MLA Edward Terry in Sydney, a Glen Innes suicide, a miner killed at Cobar, and injuries to John Jacobs of Coolamon. Also covered are political hopes for a Pure Foods Act, an Orange social gift to A Gardiner, a Ballina Japanese laundry, and property sales in Baldery district.
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Cobar
America
Australia
Edward Terry
M.L.A
Sydney
Glen Innes
Wade
A. Gardiner
Orange
H. Moore
Ballina
John Jacobs
Coolamon
Messrs
Bowen Bros
Trangie
Charles Miller
Baldery
Frank Barnes
Adelaide
Frank
Lucky Coincidence in New Plymouth Purse Find
A New Plymouth couple received an unexpected windfall when a jeweller found a pound note inside a purse brought for mending. The owner, unaware of the money, shared a planned 10s Tattersall’s ticket with the jeweller’s wife. The wives each drew £50 from the sweep, yielding a surprising fortune from a discarded note.
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New Plymouth
N.Z
Qualifications of Aldermen Under Local Government Act
The article notes section 60 of the Local Government Act allows any male on the electors roll to be eligible for alderman or councillor unless disqualified. Disqualifications include unpaid rates before nomination, bankruptcy factors, holding a council profit position, and being a contractor for council work. It also mentions religious strife ongoing among authorities in the district.
Government Savings Bank of New South Wales Mortgage and Deposit Terms
Government Savings Bank of New South Wales in Sydney offers interest on deposits up to £500 and advances on approved securities at existing rates. The Savings Bank Department may lend on freeholds or conditional purchases from £50 to £25,000. The Advance Department provides loans on freeholds, homestead selections, and related leases from £50 to £2,000, with repayment over up to 41 years. Contact the bank or local Lands Agent for forms and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Savings Bank OF New South Wales
Moore Street
Sydney
Savings Bank Department
Ke, Williams
Fom
W. BH. O'M. Woon
Missioners
District Report on Crops and Hay Harvest
Black Inspector of Dubbo Mr Dulhunty reports rains improved crops with some fields yielding two bags per acre. Hay harvesting is under way with fine crops between Trangie and Narromine, many fields likely to reach two tons though most will not reach one ton. Grain hoppers could have boosted yields for both wheat and hay beyond expectations.
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Dulhunty
Dubbo
Hopper
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