Poignant Letters From Strangeways Prison In Death Row
Catherine Thorpe requests permission to see the widow and parents of Herbert Musgrove, the Bradford musician murdered by Thorpe. In letters to friends and her brother she reflects on loss, guilt, faith, and a hope for reform, urging honesty, churchgoing, and remembrance of love.
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Catherine Thorpe
Strangeways
Manchester
Herbert Musgrove
Bradford
Prion
Thorpe
Sam
Twich
Herbert Mugrove
Spirer
Homes for rent in Solomontown offer varied setups
An extensive listing of rental properties in Solomontown describes 18 to 7 room houses with features such as enclosed verandahs, stables, tanks, and large allotments. Deposits range from 20 to 100 plus, with terms arranged on several four and six room cottages and villas. The ad notes several fire-class engines and invites inspection of the full list.
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Wooee Pictures, Ltd
Bulmury
H. Nogl
Solomontown
L.P
A. Pirie-street
Pirie South
Tom
Asrandall
Good Street
Bath
Babhouse
Haconer-street
Royal Commission Testimony on Wharf Assault Case
A Port Pirie police sergeant and witnesses recount New Year’s Eve events near the Vasso shop and on a steamer. They discuss a baton incident linked to Simpson and Judd, notes on reports, and whether an assault occurred while detailing bystanders and the conduct of officers. The testimony covers who spoke with whom, and whether statements were correctly recorded.
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Nic
Judd
Btt
Simpson
Murph
Davis
Hi 1
A. Murphy
Boelt
Pirlo Asi
Pvidenen
Tor
Mr. Simpson
Strueant Howie
Port Pivi
Leste
Thomas Simpsons
Pilen— Dale
Vasso
Smith
Aloulder
Howly
Gentral
Eld
Siecermack
Barlams
Claxton
Centeat
Wittees
Thires
Tinis
Stimpson
Alexander Street
Witness
McCormack
Ellen
Norman Streets
Mr. Jackson
Lome
Shen
Pam
Tennis reports from Rockhampton tournament
In the Rockhampton tennis meet Miss Boyd from Australia defeated Miss Bruce May 64 62. In ladies doubles Fry and Elly beat St George and Rose 6 8 2 68 in a mixed scoreline.
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Aingies
Rockhampton
Miss Boyd
Australia
Bruce May
Fry
Elly Bes
St. George
Rose
Tennis Exhibition in Honolulu Highlights California and Australia
Snodgrass of California defeated Australian Davis Cup player Gerald Patterson 6 1 in straight sets. Snodgrass and Kingey then beat Patterson and Hawkes 15 62 in doubles action at the Honolulu exhibition.
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Reuter
Honolulu
Snodgrass
California
Gerald Patterson
Smodgrass
Kingey
Patterson
Hawkes
World Sculling Championship Contested in Sydney
In Sydney on Sunday the final line up for the world sculling championship was settled with Paddy Hannon of New Zealand joining rivals Major Gonitsell and Kotter for the Parramatta River race. The prize is £200. The event will be rowed on the Parramatta River on the same day.
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Sydney
Gonitsell
Ty Kotter
Paddy Hannon
Tannams Barker
Tinal
Parramatta River
Moroccan Intrigue Involving Communists Blackmail Plot
The Times Paris correspondent reports elusive proof that the Communist party is active against French interests in Morocco. The government is preparing repressive measures, with antiarists expected soon.
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London
Paris
the Times
Morocco
Arrests in Paris and provinces target Communist propaganda
Le Matin reports 120 arrests across Paris and provinces under measures to suppress Communist propaganda concerning Morocco. The article notes tensions in Tangier and ongoing countermeasures, with anxieties about Western Spanish zone unrest and continued security concentrations.
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der Paris
Saturdas
le Matin
Paris
Morocco
Tangiers
Resignation of Mr ALG Willis from the miners' federation
Mr A C Willis MLC resigns from the miners' federation citing a shift toward Legislative Government role and political activities. He will remain a member of the Coalmining Tribunal and continues as a paid official in limited duties.
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Sydney
Alg. Willis
Feeralinn
Rtuard
Wils
Weeted
Germany and the League Discuss Seeneny Pact Impact
Paris reports French political circles weigh Moscow attempts to shape the League of Nations discuss the Seeneny Pact. Bolshevik critics warn acceptance could curb Germany under British alliance and threaten Polish plans. The Soviet government seeks to disturb Franco British accord and offers France special privileges in the East.
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Hentur
Paris
Moscow
Germany
League of Nations
Poland
France
Britain
Opening of St James Hall with grand masquerade in Jamestown
The new St James Catholic Hall in Jamestown was inaugurated with a lavish masquerade on Thursday night attended by many dancers. Visitors traveled from Peterborough Spaling Clare Pirie Tarcowie and Calowlie as excellent orchestral music filled the event performed by Mrs. O'Brien Miss Mary O'Brien G Norman F Norman Darragh Hunter and Master Pad O'Brien.
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S James
Jamestown
Jamestotyn
Peterborough
Spaliing
Clare
Pirie
Tarcowie
Callowie
O'Brien
Mary O'Brien
G. Norman
A.ls.m
B. Evans
F. Norman
Man jumps into Yarra in Melbourne after failed act
Police rushed to the Yarra river where 48 year old James Wetherall leapt from a bridge in a dramatic attempted death by action. He was found unconscious and treated in hospital with £200 in notes recovered on his person.
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Yarra
Melbourne
James Wetherall
Rose Ana
Wetherall
S. Paul’s Hall Parish Hall Fund Raised
Anglicans in Pirie secure substantial bank backing to build a new parish hall adjoining the church. The parish expects about £3000 in hand at start, with Rev. F. E. Wells praised for his fundraising, and the old hall to be demolished for a new structure on the same site. A Health report notes large England and Wales waste disposal and street cleansing expenditures.
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Paul
Bank of Auotemania
Pirie
Bank of Australasia Pirie Anglivng
F. E. Wells
England
Wales
Minnister of Health
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