Walgett libel case pits Merrin against rival editor
George Merrin, proprietor of the Barwon Express and Walgett Grazier, sues Frank Adams over a May 2 0 article in the Spectator accusing Merrin of underhand practices and mistreatment of press privileges. The jury awards Merrin damages of one farthing after finding Adams’ piece libellous.
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Yrtterday
Doba George Merrim
Barwon Express
Anit Walgett Stasiok
Adams
Pilyeed Shel
Lu Bie
Arlegances
Straleling
Walgelt
Ghugler
Souther
Lati Bu
Jhohee Owen
Rome
Ivading Paxton
unoUhyr
Yeluse
Emerson
Spencer
Ieee
Amd
Levdad
Enyabbe Wetibe
Peripateti
Windsor
Suymy
Nba
Gefundanl
Anid
Barwon
Pidogvan
Hla
Walcett
Walcete
Walgett
Merrin
Hibel
Spectator
Chark
Thie
Plainlif
John George Mervin
Barnes Ex Bres and
Walgett Grazier
Mie
Thompsom
Parmer
Grasier
Supreme Court
Alsee
Wier
Wiee
Wise
Mukiai
Westgonnia
Gourtushy
Ugusety
Meraly
Brass
Sim
Hercules
Yirwue
Tel Plas
Uta Tool
Macfarlena
Bim
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Wise
Liou
Ta Onawer
Hpingivs
The
Hawkesbury
Tr Auch & Man
Hoser
Lim
Aerosa
England and New England Armidale Play to Draw in Fifty
In Armidale a cricket match resumed at noon with about 16 spectators. England, led by Hayward and Garnett, faced New England captain Braund and teammates. A tense first innings saw England reach 204, then New England replied with 242, before England’s second innings ended 76 for 2 as stumps drew a result.
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New England
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Braund
Kennedy
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Stewart
Toms
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Tolowike
Ursuud
Wil
Agere
Ky Funn
Grifa
Lataysan
Finlayson
Bale
Meusieles
England
Wickess
Alromlasne
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Garnett
Cooper Cormud
Garner
M'Clenaghan
Batesna
W Cienashan
Muaker Grove
Wuabey
Crenashan
Bravo
Wickes
Hayward
Mary
Stewart Ves
MO Garnett
Owl
Ktahson
Cooper
Woofer
Ah M'Gaboy
Shtckoy
Wo Garnett
Braid
Bais
MacLaren
Ibw
M’clenaghan
Blythe
Coolet
Peesey
Sundries
Whittal
PiEmert
Batoann
Scleoughen
Dispute Over Tailoring Business Partnership and Deed
In a case before Chief Judge yesterday Leon Myerson seeks to set aside a dissolution deed or have Emanuel Myerson honor the balance of £900 to £1000 from a tailoring partnership at 682 to 685 George Street Rodney. He alleges inducement and misrepresentation leading to the business collapse with debts around £4000 or £5900 and requests a receiver pending the hearing.
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Anip
Emanuel Myerson
Vis
Eluten
Plaintift
George-street
Eodney
England
Fininli
Atescly- Hobo Jantary
Victoria Maranta
King-etryet
Piaichiit
Hinor
Tha Buty
State Parliament confronts cattle disease and rabbit deaths
In the Assembly Mr Kidd told Dr Rose pleuro pneum onia had broken out among cattle in the Mudgee district. The Premier said an investigation would cover the rabbit deaths in the Wellington district and that an arrangement was under consideration to push official news to the Agent General for the public abroad.
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Yesteriday
Kidd
Rose
Mudgee
Quinn
Eimlemeot Wade
Wellington
Bas
Life Railway Passes and Coal Mine Shaft Progress
The Premier outlined railway officials and named many officers holding life passes for the state railways. A mine shaft at the Halmain Cost Mine has sunk about 26 feet past the Aral coal seam with no main seam indication yet. on Saturday evening the shaft reached a band of good quality coal, suggesting the main seam may be reached within the south town area.
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Arminalt
Duwilv
Pyles
Perth
Natrulich
Tocumwal
Tamworth
O'Viack
Poluc
Prince Pal
Browne
Bel
Privy Council ruling may shift coal pay by measurement
The article reports the Privy Council decision in the Humbrey case challenging mining pay by weight and urging amendment to coal regulations. It notes implications for standard pay by weight, possible stoppage of current arrangements, and calls for a bill to align pay with windage and measurement practices. Members of the Coal Mining Employees Federation pressed for a meeting at Newcastle to review the situation.
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Privy Council
Cane of Humbrey
Humphereyn
Dudley
Bain
Wadar
Welgut
Ieinbers
Coul Rotion
Kidd
Brat
Culling Employees' Federation
Tederavu
Newcastle
Davis Divorce Granted After Desertion Lawsuit
John George Davis filed for divorce from Logies Ann Davis after a lengthy dispute. The court awarded a divorce nisi with three months to return, following a judgment against the respondent.
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Rqussele
John George Davis
Ann Davis
Jusice
Toger
Stock Conference Notes Cattle Sales and Agreement Changes
An exchange at the Stockowners Association meeting addresses cattle trade and pricing. The minutes show shifts in sale terms and new allowances for cattle from New South Wales and Queensland brands, with emphasis on stock conditions and buyer arrangements.
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Lion
Fac
Atsiejathon
Aswciutit
Vincent Dowling Yrealdal
Tymas
Feez
Kusing Teri
Trayedleil
Sean Cuttle
Elsie
Clean Catechia
Justine
Wales
Queensland
Homebush Stock Sales Report From Yesterday
A brisk market at Mormebualt yesterday showed strong demand for various stock categories. Prices ranged with prime merino ewes and wethers drawing higher bids while general quality improved, indicating solid buyer activity and fair competition.
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Weahyr
Webber
Aboului
Inquest Finds Cause of Burwood Colliery Disaster
The Newcastle coroner's jury finds John Molloy died from an explosion at Burwood Colliery on November 14 caused by gas buildup in Working Place No 4. Neglect by officials led to the unsafe condition. Samuel Selby is arrested on a coroner's warrant and released on bail while awaiting Attorney General guidance on trial location.
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Thureday
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Burrood
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Atkinson
Townafewy
Aumme
John Mollny
Burwood
Paterson
Creese
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Samuel Se
John Follina
Shill
John Brock
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Berwood
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Selby
Ater Pretiuariaries
Brisbane Appetite Aid Story of Selgel's Syrup Cure
A Brisbane man recounts long illness and paralysis of digestion starting in 1893. After extensive hospital care and failed doctors he credits Selgel's Syrup and Pills with restoring health and appetite. He claims full recovery after using about twelve bottles and returning to work.
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Beartad
Uber
Selgel
Rydney
Erivedd
Gueenaport
Weather Chaos Sweeps Through Jackson Area With Storms
Local reports describe a day of fog and thunder storms with rain across the Jackson region. Winds rose and scattered showers persisted, while temperatures hovered around the forecast highs as crews assess damage from gusty fronts and late alerts linger.
Retired Burglar Haunts News Note in Evening Paper
A paragraph in the Evening News titled Nevelca ld Burglars recounts the capture and exposure of a ring of burglars led by Billy the Cracksman. The tale describes retired criminals, past break ins, and a cleaer warning to deter future crimes in Darlinghurst Gaol and surrounding areas.
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Gowis
Darlinghurst
Billy the
Sarglar
Toring
Bax Mosier
Goriel
The Horse and Buggy Trick Chronicle
A garbled report describes a street performance with a horse and buggy act. It mentions performers, dates, and scattered names, but key details are unclear due to damaged OCR text. The piece references audience reactions and a theatrical setting with multiple unidentified individuals.
Harvest record shows muddy notes and scattered names
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and places with unclear context. It mentions individuals such as Mr. Kennedy and Artie, plus references to acres, a trial or event, and scattered numbers and terms. The overall meaning remains obscured by garbled lines and missing connectors.
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged newspaper notice provides partial details for a local sale with readable fragments naming the sale action and local officials.
A Pose Veterinary Book. We Learn Thet Mont Menial
A fragmentary note references a veterinary volume and discusses Mont Menial in a cryptic, minimal fashion. The readable text provides no clear context, dates, or events beyond the noted terms.
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Mont Menial
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