War Libel Action Brought by Nowra Clergy Figured
In Nowra a libel action valued at 1000 pounds was brought against Father Quoning and publishers of the Nowra Telegraph over a war article in a local paper. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant after deliberation, with witness testimony focusing on whether the wording defamed Father Gunning and Father Dalton and whether it implied disloyalty to the Crown during the Transvaal conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quoning
Nowra
Cuarien
J.B. Watprinter
Publiaher
Transvaal
Wilesias Wallace Harkins
Nowes
Pau Britannica
R.C. Pricets
Fatuar Gunn
Court OF Justice
Dhera
Father Daltoy
Father Gusiing
Justice Cohen
Furs
Father Valley
Farber Gun-huth
Life
Plaintiff Sues Rail Commission Over Damages After Chair Collapse
Annie Matchett of Myall Park Whitton sues the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales for £2000 alleging a chair collapse in Whitton Hall causing permanent injuries. Trial before Mr Justice Fire and a four‑jury panel heard that negligence left the chair in a dangerous state near the fireplace at Whitton station. Verdict awarded £200 to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ja Na
Juifire Btephen
Narrandera
Whittim
Demates
Garbage disposal critique to Darling Island plan raised
A correspondent reports on objections to a central garbage destructor project. Concerns cite rat infestation risks and possible transport of plague infected debris through suburbs, despite care measures at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de ‘Fata
Darling
Rata
Jersey cattle medals awarded at Royal Agricultural Show
The Jersey Cattle Society of Aumiealacia provides gold medals for the best Jersey bull and cow at the Royal Agricultural Society show. Medals, valued at £5 each and crafted by Mr. W. Kerr, were won by Lieutenant-Colonel Wright for the best bull and by Mr. A. Toompies for the best cow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey Cattle Society
Aumiealacia
Jersey
Royal Agricultural Society
W. Kerr
George-street
Wright
MCA
Mr. A. Toompies
St. Marrs
Warren Pastoral and Agricultural Show Opens
Warren Thursday report notes the Werte Pastoral and Agricultural Show opened despite poor road conditions delaying entry. Officials announce major improvements including grand stand upgrades and a new attached pavilion while entries reach around twenty competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Tals Weriing
Leeding
Fragmented Notice Language About Fees and Loans
A damaged OCR snippet mentions fees and loans and a place called Peace Bloom. The readable words are sparse and ambiguous without clear names or dates. The item appears to be a brief public notice or financial update from an unidentified local source.
Federation talks push toward a united Australia on reforms
The report notes Sir William Lyne and Mr Barton discussing federation plans with dates and travel to London and Marseilles. It mentions January 1, 1940 as a potential fixed date and urges starting on the first day of the financial half-year to unite the colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Willem Lyne
Cabie
Barton
London
Marseilles
Promini
Barton Bye
William Lyne
Wilam Lyne
Queensland
Chamberlain
Man Killed by Electric Tram in George Street North
At about 9 40 am two trams opposite each other on George Street north failed to pass safety. A man crossing between them was struck by the tram from the Quay and died shortly after at Syne Hospital. The victim, named George Macfarlane, was aged about 30 and employed by Francisco Chandos. An inquest will be held today by the Coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wextenday
Neval Brieade
George-street
YueEreet
Posioegia
Mami
Syne
Wast
Paler
George Macfarlane
Manly
Covent
Spain
F. B. Frechilly
Woode
Protoust
Death of Captain Breach Report from Aberdeen
Death of Captain W. Philips, master of the Pericles, is noted amid wool trade circles. Captain Mark Breach of the Exchange, Bruges, relays the news from Aberdeen. Philips had commanded the Pericles and left home in good health for a walk, his passing occurring upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Breach
Exchange
Brulge-shee
Aberdeen
Sconhd
W. Philips
Pericles Capcalo Phillipa
Pericles
Errivid Nur
Messia
C Thompson and Son
Sowe Br
Canialt Paulips
Phillips
Abebe
Rydalmere Case Convicts Members in Terrain Resistance Plot
At the Criminal Court William Samuel Paul was convicted of conspiring with Launcelot Johnstone Norman Johnstone and Ethel Johnstone to aim a terrain resistance on Marguerite Ethel Johnstone, now deceased. The trio had been convicted previously in the same matter. Paul had no comment and was remanded on sentence to allow character evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Samuel Paul
Launcelot
Ernest Johnstone
Norman Johnstone
Willa Frederick Criht
Marguerite
Ethel Johnstone
Cognestion
Anti. Paul
Eusopy to Reach Australian Station After Long Voyage
The cruiser Eusopy is expected to arrive Tuesday at the Australian Station after a lengthy voyage. The ship carries strategic rellat vernits and is anticipated with great interest as one of the largest vessels of its class to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eusopy
Sim
Candles on the Bench Highlight Court Hearing
In Xo, 2 Jury Court Mr Justice Stoyhen sat with two lit candles beside him while the defendant faced a difficult hearing. The contrast showed the defendant’s strain as the case proceeded yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Stoyhen
Bankrupt's Books of Account Held Up By Delay and Contempt
In a bankruptcy case, Mr L T Lloyd special assignee of George Chalmers Cruickshank seeks absolute order against the bankrupt for contempt for failing to deliver books of account. The delay, blamed on finding a competent preparer and high fees, led to late handover of records to the official assignee. The judge warned that delays by bankrupts imperil the administration and indicated the order nisi may be discharged if proper books are identified and produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Tr. Lloyd
George Chalmers Cruickshank
Henkrun
Rand
Best
Mlonot
Mr. Llayd
Asie Brozst Henderson
Guckiventmn
Seth Sydney
Fiagee Recetas RN
Lnford
Oficial Ausience
David Juba
George Tieleher
SlinAtora Hamas
Yorkstret
Sydney
Dialist
Mir
W. H. Palmer
Cotcal
Frederick Whitltm Wolland
Bodangora
Dae Over
Ally X. Fy Glblin
eMicial
Sesizdee
Jean Paul Tiliert
Auetralia-atraet
William Janes Treasure
Bankrupe Ovary
Frank Gay
Pankriot
Don Rudiell
Essipten
Passengers Arrive on Albany London Voyage
Albany WAJ Thursday afternoon reports the Peninsular ship Penjawular arriving from London. Notable passengers include Mire Davis, Mr Ledingham, Byros, Ma Smith and two children, and Mosera Brey. Twenty seven aboard on second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Penjawular
Poll Tax Incident Report From Daysdale
The report describes Daydsalm officials detaining four men at Mabemgs on suspicion of evading the poll tax. They were brought to Crank for questioning with Constable Haimer assisted by Corglable Hwetable. The men were remanded to custody for further inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daysdalm
Haimer
Hwetable
Crank
Mabemgs
Victoria
Caterpillar Pest In Corowa Alarms Farmers
A local notice reports caterpillar threats in Corowa as farmers seek advice. The article notes possible spread along the Riverine and states the Agricultural Department may deploy experts after field observations.
Newcastle Jockey Club Cup meeting opens amid cold weather
Newcastle Racecourse opens the two day Cup meeting with damp cold weather risking attendance. Opening Handicap results led by Peramore with long odds and a long card of races including matches for Venus and Fiery. Time noted around 1:17 and long odds cited for multiple horses as the meeting proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Thurstar
Newcastle Jockey Club
J. Hortie
Peramor
Tal
Parker
Gimore
Orange
Feramore
Fime
Carnation X
Cash
Bristol
J. Chammon
Manilla
Elwell
San Maron
Morgan
Swaerau
Torbers
Wonarlby
Tank
Ada Dicen
Supe Pasthca
Amie
Cysu'l
la Rubin
Corverra
Woodgate
Napolion
Parkers
Eaneirins
Ciluipro
Slooma
Hualey
Jak 'Ter RE
Amepioe
J. Brew
Scions
E Simons
Seward
LA Morgan
Sabetell
B Clead
Princess Arena
A. Qatay
le Hogue
Harlan
Laearn
Burchis
Nude
UU. Laermer
VE Courtney
W.H. Gorman
Jack
Carbera
Leneine
A. Cusssesepeenersvensee
Galnafond
Flimley
Moravian
Fierroy
Lidl Hay
Hutton Mahel
Ebyoil
Lily Labia
Cw Wi
Profuse
Courtneys
Memvian
Haevess
Sweeman
Lady Lybia
Berry Butter Factory Dr John Hats Annual Dinner
The annual dinner tendered by Dr John May proprietor of the Berry Central Butter Factory to the managers and factors of receiving creameries was held yesterday afternoon in Bar Ty. The chairman spoke of a prosperous year and noted farmers sought to buy interest in the Berry Caniral Factory while the gathering opposed private separators. The meeting closed with an enthusiastic vote of thanks and a firm stance on dairy issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sth
John May
Berry Central Botter
Madera
Atmuers
Ghairman
Ant Bas
Uhres
Prise Et Sol
Wiles
Bir
Alex Wayasa
Bimaniy
Ldzs
Deputations Push Road Work and Drain Repairs
Mr. Morgan introduced a deputation on Milleter Tor Works and grade improvements on the cut rock road. Mr. O'Sullivan pledged to arrange with the Land Department for a deviation and begin when funds allow. A second deputation urged an open drain along Willoughby Falle Creek with ministers to seek amicable owner agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
M.G
Milleter Tor Works
Esterday
Kurra- Jong
O'Sullvan
Lande Department
Devia
Mears
Howarth
Bo M. Clark
Willoughby Falle
Tod
M Renacs
Sie Bestel
O'Sullivan
Eyde
Hayter's Hall
Terry
Ryde
Pittwater
Auken
Calciun Carbide Explosion Injures Young Man in Coolamon
Thursday at Coolamon John Achwood, son of Jameson Ashwood, suffered severe face and arm burns while lighting a calcium carbide cake for a gas generator. The damp weather caused the carbide to ignite when a match was struck, wrapping him in flames. Dr Rabingon attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolamon
John Achwood
Jameson Ashwood
Dr. Rabin
Tamworth Topics and Local Cricket Awards
Tamworth committees raise funds for improvements. last week’s collections exceed £10 with about 100 bags of wheat donated. A £50 instalment is expected to India. The Skewers Shield for the Tamworth Patriot Cricket Union trophy was won by Moonbi Cricket Club. presentation at Pauls Criterion Hotel with Tr. W. Wilson presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Thuralay
Tamworth Commietes
India
Piatriot Cricket Union
Str. W
Mazaire
Waa
Tee Mardering
Among the Boers The British View Slostonvelo Campaign
Julian Ralph reports from Slostonvelo noting British visitors learn about Boer attitudes and loyalties, including claims about mercenaries, leadership, and discipline. The piece recounts Boer behavior at markets and in streets, tensions with English stock, and local impressions of leaders like Albrecht and Cronje.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Ralph
London
Slosma Tonvelo
Capetown
Schumann
All Lite Boers
Fragmented Lecture Echoes on Education and Citizenship
The passage presents a garbled speech praising education and civic awareness. It references figures like Washington and Simon Bolivar and notes reflections on teaching, humility, and the role of youth in society, with an ironic or satirical tone about public schooling and national ideals.
Theft of Brass Castings Leads to Court Charge
John Holendester, 21, faced ReA fern Polis Court on Phuraday for theft of a quantity of half brass valve castings and brass valves. The case cites Royal Valve of Jeabe prunorey of Pong and Maher with dates in Abril and May Southe-eongtake, detailing the alleged shop theft and involvement of other named individuals before the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Holendester
Rea~ Fern Polis
Phuraday
Jeabe Prunorey
Darlineioo
Durins Lac Monthe
Abril
Alenniver
Rivos
William Miner
Moher
Bart Tstiar
Homebush Cattle Sale Noted With Large Lot of Cows
A crowded sale at Homebush featured a large consignment of cows yarded for auction. Prices ranged with prime Welsh ewes and Merino wool lines highlighted by buyers from various districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuyere
Prime
Iim
Prieie
Ewer Rifles
Smi
Patie
Marin Ha
Brink
Eal Volte
Wool Report From Mesa and Nearby Auctions
The latest wool market notes show a quiet session amid low demand. Buyers hold prices below the week’s peak with several lots passing at reduced bids while some sellers seek better terms in limited trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Goblehrouat, Mort, and Company
Vale
Azieina
Seayers
Weis
Clarence works tender plans loom for bridge at Coldstream
The Works Department has intimated tenders will be raised in a few weeks for a bridge at Coldstream on the Lower Clarence. A Water Police Court session saw Joie Stewart jailed for three minutes imprisonment on Bealers Act charges. Public meetings discussed a school of arts. A.A. Audet, long at Santa Omes staff, faces a probable move to head office amid strong local opinions. In other court notes Jamies Keenan received three months hard labor for stealing and related offences, while Thomas Moore faced exposure for theft tied to a coat valued at £229. Offshore, a Samoa harbor incident saw a vessel towed off after stranding on a reef. Court updates include further theft pleas and disciplinary actions in Sydney and Redfern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. MW Farluse
Clarence
Works Department
Coldstream
Lower
L'Ul
A.A. Audet
Santa Omes
Audet
cMeer
Jamies Keenan
Preaderick Newby
Isaac Abrahams
St Sussex-shert
Thomas Moore
Cherafi Tourkday
Joseph Pearson
Sydney Arcade
Moore
Apia
Samoa
Warabiy Corneras
Padidngtoh Court
Yaslerdey
Conala Lilo Rocher
Waverley
Charles Finucane
Sellabury-strest
Waverlex
Vox
Susan Margrave
Sodtern Court
Abehott
Ui Box
Ullner Acleley
Bankruptcy docket notes voluntary sequestrations and hearings
The document records bankruptcy proceedings including voluntary sequestrations for multiple individuals. It notes hearings adjourned, motions for orders, examinations of bankrupts, official assignees, and certificates of authentication. Names include Asie Brozst Henderson and others with references to Sydney and Imperial Arcade restaurant business.
The Wrong House Theft and Jewel Showings
Al bailtern Paurt, William Ads fred Clemunrsam and two others attempted to sell stolen goods valued at 421 pounds from Joh Hunter and Kon in Prince Alfred Park. Constable Whilwhall pursued them to a pole, they fled, were captured, and the items were identified as Hunter and Kon’s property. The accused were convicted and given nine days’ imprisonment with a week to pay the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vem Mey
Aecise
New South Wales Troops Report Illness at Forward Posts
Information from officers of the Lancers and Mounted Rifles indicates several soldiers in Bloemfontein and Winburg are developing enteric fever. Names reflect unit designations and possible dispatch errors, with no confirmed evacuations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Whitung
Av. Lancers
Porter
Bloemfonteim
NSA
Winburg
Doan's Kidney Pills Cited In Backache Relief Advertisement
An old advertisement features testimonials for Doan's Kidney Pills from Mrs F Mar of Exceluorsireet Weallabira and others praising backache and kidney pain relief. It asserts the pills were purchased at Newma's Pharmacy with the product name Doan's Kidney Pills on the wrapper and offers sales details from Foaler-McCillan Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lupeaven
Avery
Sydney
F. Mar
Ahaut
Newma'a
Bacacheim
James Donnan
Chetaieia
Weill
Toura Primore
Foaler-McCillan Go
Sylusy
Doan
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Jersey Cattle
Warren P. and
A. Show
Federation
MR. Barton
Rydalmere
Ilmls, Europa
BMS
Peninsular
Corowa
Thoreday
KDOW
Berry Butter Factory
DR. John Hats
Cadiert
Orter
Tmsk
Free State
Wilemer
Feiles
Asnrsiustifian
Galiptier
Poe
Steve
Mat AlBrecht
Albrecht
Long Ant
Maceretantelu
Villebots
Sehota
Torelen
Cronje
Jacotadal
Villebois
Eid Cronje
Englant
Johannesburg
Fr Nz
Rexchen
Pete Vanderbil
Rome
Bai— Ts
Ato Commando
Piet Joutert
Lindley
Himingtons Carpeet Guides
Newport
Chosen
Holland
New York
Knlckerbockerescendant
la Cesar
Wolfe
Ine Reat
Jabert
Che Washingtsa
Simon Bolivar Sors
Towbert
Aberta
Leo Etupid
Homebush Sales
Wool Report
Forskins
Mgrry
Bamearae
Poorke Formard Mma Reguy Cannan
Sepengadle
Fur
Renita Saker
Emi
Dec
Tiesholm
N.S.W
Puenty
Ayer
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