Snake Trap Incident and Local Court Plea Summary
An elderly man named Jaman Pools was bitten on his right finger by a sunken trap while inspecting rodent devices in a room near Singleton last week. In Singleton Police Court, Tobn Davis pleaded guilty to a disturbance at a local hall. he was fined 20s with costs and £1 in professional charges or one month imprisonment.
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Ax Oak Range
Singleton
Jaman
Bae
J. W. Fletcher
P.M. Tobn Davis
T. Wenstcott
Alewtown
Molotosh
Aledown
Oomt
Wis
Suicide by jump near riverbank at Hay
A 21 year old woman Lily Bimpell died after leaping from a step bank into the river near the brewery in Hay last week while walking with her mother. A recent operation left her with a missing finger and ongoing health issues.
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Hay
Lily Bimpell
Aiveceh Sin
Yeoval Copper Mine Progress Report at 60ft Shaft
Yeoval Copper Mine on the Dubar syndicate workings shows copper ore at 60 feet with assay returns copper 28 percent, silver 7.2 ounces, and gold not stated. Shaft now 68 feet deep. lode expands to a solid ore body at the south end, while the north end remains 9 inches wide. ore bagged for Lithgow treatment.
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Lithgow
Botfly Eggs Found In Sheep Near Tambaroors
Last week local inspector F H Whyte found peculiar objects in sheep nostrils at Tambaroors. He sent samples to the Stock Department in Sydney and reports the items are eggs of a true botfly.
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Gare
F. H. Whyte
Jocal Brook
Tambaroors
Stock Department
Sydney
Hae
Warwonah Olip Shearing Record At Namwowan Station
Namwowan shed produced 94 000 sheep with 13 000 long to the station. The olip yielded wool at about six pounds per fleece. Womachin stands and toasedale board were noted for the efficient operation. Wool was cleaned by Mr W Robinson and the Nar wonah clip sold to England via Mr Rice directly.
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Namwowan
Rice
Toasedale
W. Robinson
Narwonah
Mr. Rice
England
Avon Downs Station in Northern Territory Promises Vast Sheep Country
Avon Downs station in the Northern Territory depastures 86 000 sheep and 7000 cattle across 400 square miles. It is watered by 14 bores and lies along a railway line that will unlock its potential, with the region expected to carry millions of sheep and up to 80 000 selections, marking grand country ahead.
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Avon Downs
Tragic Joke Ends in Self Inflicted Wounding
At Gunning on Wednesday a boy named Theodore Noble attempted a playful shot with a pea rifle. While out rabbit hunting with others a mile from town, the rifle discharged into his left breast as he said this is how people shoot themselves. He was carried some distance and spoke of dying before losing consciousness.
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Theodore Noble
Anthony Hordern & Sons Ad Promotes Fashion Portfolio
The Home of Anthony Horderna famous low prices serves 30 000 town customers daily and supplies most of the country. Send for Spring and Summer Fashion Portfolio post free on application. Patterns and price lists post free anywhere. New Palace Emporium Brickfield Hill Sydney.
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Anthony Horderna
Anthony Hordern & Sons
New Palace Emporium
Brickfield Hill
Sydney
Medical updates from Other Districts report child pneumonia recovery
Ma C Eton’s two children recover from serious pneumonia while Mian Tyerx returns from Sydney after a major operation at St Vincent’s. Harry Blamey improves at Parkes after a sudden illness in Sydney. Mr Day of the Commercial Bank suffers a broken hand from a bad fall at West’s ball.
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Ma. C. Eton
Mian
Tyerx
Bydney Sows
Ordes
St Vincent's
Harry Blamey
Sydney
Parkes
Mr. Day
Commercial Bank
West
Condobolin News and Local Incidents
The Condobolin report notes a water rate rise and a six week sheep shearing boom at Bugalores Station with 20 machines. At the loosl Hospital a man named James Hickey, aged 50 to 60, died from internal injuries after a fall from a horse. He was assisted by Mesara Eddy and Co and later burial arrangements were handled.
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Condobolin
Dubbo Land Board to Convene on Rabbit Box Matter
A special sitting of the Dubbo Land Board will be held to consider the rabbit box issue in the Dupo district amid reports of increased landholder jobs. Five traps were captured in the district. A sight-hour demonstration is planned for the 28th instant. Thomas Mow nan was admitted to Dubbo Hospital after a fall from a tree caused a spine injury. He plunged about 20 feet to the ground.
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Dubbo Land Board
Dupo
Eamed Thomas Mownan
Dubbo
Narromine Ball Aids Convent Funds In Narromine
The Narromine ball raised funds for the local Convent totaling £65. The Local Land Board will sit at Narromine starting November 4 and continue on subsequent days. D Kilby of Rawsonville built a shelter and shed featuring 1100 lambe, yielding 116 bal.
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Narromina
D. Kilby
Rawsonville
Pellen Read
Shire Councillor Lubra Called to Account Over Absence
The Shire Council moving to compel Dr Lubra to explain his prolonged absence since March 1st. After two meetings missed, he sought a three month leave for travel in Queensland and New Zealand following an unsuccessful Labor ballot bid for Redburnham. Leave expired without return signals, and land selection in the district prompted the council to demand accountability.
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Along
Lubre
Lubrs
Queensland
New Zealand
Redburnham
Thia
Gountil
Chamberisin's Cough Remedy Promoted for Cold and Diphtheria Danger
An advertisement warns that a child’s cold can mask diphtheria and claims Chamberisin's Cough Remedy both cures the cold and reduces germ disease risk. It asserts the medicine is harmless and available from A. Weiraylor & Co. and local shops in Pealie Will and Lee, Lees, uningley.
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Chamberisin
A. Weraylor & Co
Peale Will and LW
Lees, Uiningley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alewtown Cuno
Yeoval Copper Mine
Warwonah Olip
Avon Downs Station
Lyndon Wright
Caswell Street
Peak Hill
Malouf's
A. Stewart
Fa Ae
A. Stewart & Co., Parkes
F.C. Dawes
Tomingley
Western Queen Flour - Mills
Dalilon Street
McGee & Co
Martin O’brien
J. A. Cousens
South
Eak Hill
A. M. Paton
R. J. Parker
Boot and
A. J. Matthews
E. Dunn
Carcass
Underni
Hogine
Horse Vane
Peek Hill
O &O
E. J. H. Farey
General Carrier
T. G McFarland
AuLhn, Bedawin
Marat
Thourum
Herald
Seaon
Alcary
Bedwwin
Melvilla
Penk Mill
Dubbho
Lubra
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