Peak Hill Police Court Indecent Assault Case in Closed Hearing
Reginald Willoughby aged 29 a pianoforte tuner faced charges of carnally knowing two young girls, Phyllis aged 8 and Thelma aged 10. Prosecutor Sergeant Brayne led the case with nine witnesses. charges reduced to indecent assault and assault with intent. Committed for Dubbo Quarter Sessions on 30 January. bail £200 with two £100 sureties, which was not posted.
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Dove
Reginald Willoughby
Carnally
Phyllis L
Thelma Lampe
Brayne
Dubbo
Pianoforte Tuner Advertisement Questioned
Public notice states Reginald Willoughby claimed to represent Nicholson & Co but they deny any employment or authority. Readers urged to require certificates from genuine firm representatives before engaging traveling piano tuners.
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Reginald Willoughby
Messrs. Nicholson &Co
Messrs
Nicholson & Co
Willoughby
Religious Memoranda for Sunday Services Across Town
Anglican Dandaloo service at 11 am with Holy Communion at 3 15 pm led by Rev H G Winter? Rector. Roman Catholic Mass on the second Sunday of the month. Methodist Peak Hill services at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Kadina Ma H Gristoterr and Ma J Jecoaur McPhail mention 3 pm and 1 am 7 80 pm times.
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Anglican
Dandaloo
H.G. Winteos
Methodist
Peak Hill
Ma. H. Gristoterr Kadina
Ma_J. Jecoaur
McPhail
Maniac Jockey Surrenders After Fatal Shot at Glenelg
Hudson Howie, a jockey, surrendered to police in Glenelg South Australia stating he shot Mrs Wortley, housekeeper to his father. Constable found the injured woman with severe head injuries. she died soon after. The murderer used a shotgun and Howie had a past accident that affected him mentally.
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Hudson Howie
Glenelg
South Australia
Tragic Waggon Pole Incident Claims Young Man
Alfred Ward aged 22 of Mulong died at Cudal on Thursday while assisting his brothers to shift heavy poles from a wagon. During lifting he overbalanced and fell, a pole struck his ear and crushed his skull causing instant death.
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Cudal
Alfred Ward
Mulong
Thomas
Ted Taylor
Assembly Question Highlights Prison Labor in Library Furnishings
In parliament, Mr Thrower questioned the Minister for Work about furniture for the new Parliamentary Library allegedly being made by Afisonere under the shadow of the gallows in Darlinghurst Gaol while cabinet-makers in the city were unemployed.
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Thrower
Worka
Afisonere
Darlinghurst
A Lucky Man in Racing and Business
Mr. P. A. Connenty, winner of the Melbourne Cup with Blue Spec, once served as a tanksinker in Bourke district. He moved west to the golden era of the Loom, became part of the fortunate army, amassed wealth, invested in station property, and grew notable as a generous patron of the turk.
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P. A. Connenty
Bourke
Hall of Illusions shines new novelties on stage
The management unveiled startling novelties including Tragedy Drama and Comedy acts with new attractions. A notable change is Attalasion to all One shilling, while Gibson Bros promote harvesting supplies in a bid to compete with Sydney quotes.
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Fromm
Gibson Bros
Sydney
Hillview farmer displays grainy wheat and fine wool samples
Hillview's W McKeown junior reports excellent plump grainy wheat heads cut for hay. Wool samples from ewes and lambs show ewes at 164 lb with 12 lb average fleece. lambs at 54 months average 8 1b. He plans stud breeding using a ram grandson of a renowned President, bred by Jas Gibson of Tasmania.
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W. McKeown
Hillview
Reminiscences Link Kelly Gang to Early Robberies in Victoria
James Skillion, once tied to Ned Kelly’s syndicate, recounts the gang’s start after Mrs Kelly’s arrest for assaulting a constable. He claims £3000 from bank robberies funded travel with Kate Kelly and Kate Byrnes, and says he later joined the Salvation Army in Lithgow. He offers many dates and places but withholds the armor maker’s name.
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Sanc Illion
Lion
Kelly
Victoria
Lithgow
Salvation Army
William Skillion
Maggie Kelly
Ned
James Skillion
Mrs. Kelly
Dan
Skillion
Kate Kelly
Williamson
Benalla
Mra. Kelly
Mrs
Bank of Euroa
America
Great Britain
Kate Byrnes
Joe Byrnes
The
Ned Kelly
Cobar Gold Mines Ltd Reports 1908 Year Outputs
The annual report shows 74,286 tons ore raised and 70,740 tons milled in the year at Cobar. Total gold from all sources 30,227 ounces net worth £101,176. Mining costs 7s 24d per ton, development £8,430 7s 2d.
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Cobar Gold Mines, Ltd
London
Cohar
le Bird
Conscience Money Letter From Aanty To Mudgee Lady
Aanty sent a letter to a Mudgee woman last week with stamps to cover an old debt from twenty years ago in her late husband’s business. The envelope included a 6d stamp and a note on conscience and interest.
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Aanty
Mudgee
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Wwe
Nicholaus
Martin
Meadowbank
Braybrook
Clyde
Sunshine
Massey
Lennan
Boald
Sisson
Mitchell
Hornsby
Robinson
May Bros
Rausey
Tanyard
Parkes
Melbourne
E. W. Venables & Co., Engineers, Ironfounders & Blacksmiths, Parkes
Mingelo Hotel
Parkes Road
Mingelo
Ypais
Wm. Norris
Sun Fire Office
Baesbe
Peak Mill
C. &V. Richards
Flavin
Metcalfe
Clarinda-St. Parkes
Mose
Kelly Gang
Conscience Money
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