Narrabri Under Water Struggles As Floods Raze Town
Severe floods hit Narrabri and surrounding districts with the Samal River rising rapidly overnight. Homes submerged and bridges strained, Newtown and Daree Village cut off. residents evacuated as water encroached on roads, bridges, and farms. Authorities mobile boats aiding stranded villagers. Sydney-bound trains rerouted to Taxa Tea.
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Waymare
Sydney
Penote
Damear
Appli
Elaine Stavely
Sydney Wall
ANA
Yealn
Taxa Tea
Lown
West Narrabr
North Sydney Trams Debated at Public Assembly
Mr Em Plark questioned the Milson Point tramway amid alleged crowding on the Milson’s Point line. The minister cited prior studies, delays to allow Ferries Company land deals, and promised action including public access rights and imminent settlement.
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EM. Plark Fred
Quitn
Saddell
Milson's Point
Milpon'e Point
Clark
Mr. Leg
Blue's Point
Crow's Nest
Lev
Thwey Ferries Company
M'mahon’s Point
Agres
Free holiday trip offer to boost Town and Country Journal subs
A promotional competition invites all readers to help raise paid subscriptions for the Town and Country Journal. The winner earns a free Easter holiday trip to England or elsewhere, with travel costs paid and daily living expenses covered at £1 per day, plus free admission to the Reyes Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thas
Pefece
Town and Country Journal
Eytley
Breryeos
Aydory strike and price alia noted in latest patterns
A fragmented notice reports strike action and pricing by Aydory men affecting F. J. Palmar and Son's ali a to measure. It mentions fashion items, end Raich patterns, and references to Cor tres patternn and Ceener Fark with Pitt sty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydory
F. J. Palmar
Uroel
Was It a Rummy Sovereign in NSW Trial
A defamation case in Sydney District Court involves Mrs Caroline Holente alleging slander by The Her. T. Farncutt proprietor of Rorkdale College Bexley claiming she gave him a sovereign to exchange for a halfpenny. The trial features testimonies from Rev Forscutt Laycock and others. details describe coin confusion and related remarks. Flooded Rockhampton railway sections disrupt service with delays and passenger detours.
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Caroline Holente
Benkuin
T. Farncutt
Rorkdale College
Bexley
Rogers
Sydney
Fickhurn
B. G. Dawes
Medames
Mr. Brackenridge
Arstustt
Rev Forscutt
Sydenham
Erskinevilla
Banksia
Plateshop
Shipping Arrivals and Cargo Entries At Sea Port
Shipping manifests list arrivals and cargo details including vessels such as 28 tone ships under Captain Lacey and Captain Simp, with crews Mohawk and Drown aboard, disjointed routes from Dam on Hayes to Went Auatsalta and Went Avatsalta via Adpiande and Melleurne, noting cargo, origins, and destinations in a dense, partially garbled OCR record. Names, tones, routes, and company references appear irregular, reflecting a busy port with multiple ships, captains, and trade connections.
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Maneo
Aptlin Ward
Went Auatsalta
Adpiande Amd Melleurne
Cimpneg Ceenle Rie
Jann Couture Tne
Trom Ore Fire
Ir Company
Poreont
Poverty Seapaie
Ron Ert
Ors Coastotra Grafton Fon
Ucanged
Nery Coan Company
Lone
Bértiey
Freons
Rentent
WA Yall
Pompany
Arante
Maritime Miscellany From Graney Cove to Lyttelton
Maritime notes report arrivals and departures from Bunbury and Newcastle to ports including Walingtom Lyttelton and Busdabere. Vague entries mention the steamer Kristene from Newcastle and the steamer Sunday with lay immigrants, with several garbled spellings and missing details.
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Inten
Graney Cove
Todas
Mkwim
Bunbury
Walingtom
Kristene
Newcastle
Lyttelton
AEA
Bynlory
Bava
Money mix up leads to halfpenny blamed as sovereign
In a chaotic local trial a boy aged about eleven is accused of taking a sovereign from Mr Hammill by mistake, while his mother Mrs Holgate and others dispute the money’s origin. Hammill testifies a sovereign was wrapped in paper. confusion over a half-penny as a sovereign unfolds. Tensions rise as accusations and apologies mix with attempts to resolve the misunderstanding.
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Hlamsoljl
Mr. Hammill
Hammalli
Hammilt
Hammill
Dham
Bamini
Midnight Depredations Judge on First Offenders Act
Oscar Charles Jacobson, Ind, convicted of breaking and entering Walker and Company's shop in Sydney on February 17 18, sentenced by Mr Justice Cohen at the Central Criminal Court to four months imprisonment. The judge noted Jacobson’s youth and patterns of crime between Christmas 1907 and mid February 1908, and discussed applying the First Offenders Act with possible release after four months if conduct is satisfactory, while acknowledging the gravity of the offense and secure measures for restitution of £40 if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Charles Jacobson
Ind
Walker and Company
Sydney
Justice Cohen
Central Criminal Court
Dartinghurst
Honsr
Goalbure
Messie
Walker
REWCASTLE COAL STRIKE SHARES IDLING MINES
The article reports REWCASTLE COAL STRIKE with two mines idle at Mewcastle Twarnday and Mt Beek Oresk resuming after a brief stoppage. The piece also notes remarks by Senator Ment about inviting President Hoover to Australia and mentions a French water repair expert and jeweller.
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Mewcastle
Sielue
Beek Oresk
Atenée
Afljomteet LN
Losmeerow
Trilanal Deana
Ment
Viait
Australia
Giatee Frrench
Jewsller
Stormy Seas and Steamers Amid Cyclone and Havoc
Readable fragments describe steamship movements and storm damage. Vessels from Calcutta, Rockhampton, and New Zealand ports faced cyclone conditions. One steamer Timara endured a cyclone near Marine Island, with captain Galligan reporting severe strain and near loss. Reports mention port departures and arrivals, weather shifts, and crew endurance.
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Timare
Tiesara
Marine Island
Rocanampoon
Aiehtun Wadieniay
Galligan
Timara
Bath
Crstone
Randwick Training Report Shows Multiple Five Furlong Drills
A chaotic OCR of a horse training log lists numerous runners including Rose Lannet, Leiber, Poseidon, King's Cruse, and Old Joly in various five furlong and mile-plus workouts. Mentions jockeys and horses like Mulaterdelie, Chamuut, Lore Grey, Shimnone, and Royal Arthur among others.
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G. Gallimare
Rose Lannet
Rose
Wade
Mulaterdelie
Chamuut
Leuean
Sbigpec
Poseidon
Aeven Zurlunge
Limia
King's Cruse
Ritchie
Old Joly
Busyfoot
Limin Rise
Uwi
Tupmece
Eawlly
Batley Brew
Lord Malayer
Skoperra
Ted Hostayer
Wau Joot
Imin Seer
Tuy
Bornding
aiMsec
H.C
Amin
Ale
Eritilyth
Melrare
Iin Sree
Imin Serr
Royal Arthur
Antonina
Duggee Woodrave
Duke of Clirenen
Wharf Laborers Strike Arbiters Court Action
A special sitting of the Arbitration Court heard an application from the Registrar for directions amid the Wharf Laborers strike. The Deputy Proni deur and two members questioned jurisdiction and the lack of a formal industrial union status while noting delays and public inconvenience. The court considered whether the Wharf Laborers had a valid claim under the court process and whether to proceed with any order.
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St. Juaticn Street
Ty Ks Spencer
E. Riley
Arbitration Court
Mesiatrar
Ishorere
Alrike
A. Ho Ether
Crown Law Department
de Honor
Laborars
Tther
Betarr
Trajan
Atatus
Uberty
FRIDAY S MAILS CLOSE AT GPO IN SYDNEY
Friday mailing deadlines announced with details on last pickup times and routes. Notes mention Por Masile and Cuaymas in various regions, including Apia and Tongs, with additional specifics for Menanda and Padang. The item references a romance plot element and a social column snippet about Mayuaarhen and J. Pa families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GPO
Sydney
Wyalone Miners’ Strike Talks in WYALONG Reach Tentative Plan
A damaged notice outlines proposed meetings and arbitration steps for the Wyalong miners strike. It lists candidates for chair, delegates from both sides, and a scheme to form an arbitration court with appointed representatives. Specific officers named include A A Nninegas as president, Harry Neel as secretary, and Dy A Madlore as treasurer.
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Wyalong
Thureday
Ilm Gino
Pariire
Apenal
Ie uWnery
Tie Peappaal
Nde
Gibooa
Cnnstinute
Bor Biedine
Armsa
Sydney
Harry Neel
Dy A. Madlore
Motorists Reach Kosciuszko Peak by Car
A party led by Mr Miller from Miihonrme drives an open touring car to Mount Kosciuszko, Australia’s highest peak. They depart from Pwa rl Day, ascend timbered slopes, enjoy favorable weather, and prepare for a downbound run along the rugged track.
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Miller
Miihonrme
Moteriec
Paris
Monara
Imelma
Etien Weether
Sauran
Butt Rumford Concerts Delight Town Mall Crowd
A large audience attended a Wednesday afternoon concert in the Town Mall featuring Sime and Clara Dull with Mr Kelmnerley Ruwford. The program included central tunes, arias, and selections by Brebne and Kelly, with Moli songs by Alfred Hilt and performances by Mrs Bull. performers recalled, and the concert closed with several encore numbers and requests.
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Sime
Clara Dull
Kelmnerley Ruwford
Bumbirs
Aries
Laure
le Mom
Keanertey
Rumford
Brebne
Doak
Sylverwell
Kelly
Mma
Bull Willing
Gounod
Sappho
Squiry
Landoo Rata
Crouch
Mr. Rutchard
Alfred Hilt
Prize competition offers £100 and smaller prizes
A damaged notice outlines a 100 prize competition run by a weekly publication to boost prepaid annual subscriptions. First prize £100 to the entrant with the most new subs, plus five £4 prizes for the next five numbers and numerous consolation prizes.
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Tanvansng
Linprewon
Averyoun
Petra
Fragmented OCR Note on “ulnar es Frotacer” Terminology
A damaged OCR snippet mentions a phrase “ulnar es Frotacer” with scattered words. The readable portion hints at a technical term or name but lacks context or complete sentence structure to determine a news item, event, or person.
Bands in the Parks at LeMnoon and Hyde Park programs
The R.A.A. Hand will perform in Fluide Perk Learmurreth, LeMnoon HL 30, featuring a varied programme including Mezzo pieces and operatic selections. The NSW Government Tramway Band also plans an Hyde Park event at 6 o'clock, with marches, ragtime, and selections from Coons, Tuner, and Carcal repertoire.
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R.A.A
Hy Weronade
Lanambe
Lebar
Nsw
Silt
Hyde Pare
Maron
Corina
Lion OW
Rumer
Ate Vals
Druin
H. Round
W. Willinwel
A.C. Patton
Avoher
Couyene
AL Pryor
M Tiecherith
Kottat
Fiaracoa
Carcal
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Narrabri
Samal River
Ewok Pda
Hayes
Iver
Tn Shin
Bsnanda Fares
Thurcear
Cooma Ana West
Daarar
Nurrabri
Nian Newtown
Newtown
Soledork
Naypabel Creek
Ts Horse
Hinda
North Sydney
Holgate V. Forscutt
Erskisotiin
Mrackenrider
University of Kenyonky
U.S.A
Aris
Church of Christ
New South Wales
Ta Hin Manor
Adelaide
Melbourne
United States
Kentucky University
Satchell
Forscutt
Timan
Laycork
Joner
Tou
Abewan
Fi Fon
Edgecuitt Pos
Air
Rockhampton
Crorks
Arrivate —Mearey Ah Melsinger
Tome
Lacey
Damon Hayes
Allen Taylor Ast Company, Limited
Colomial Tamaire
Tone
Simp
A. Drown
Agwma
Tome Canealy Dabty
Powih
Minwarre Amd
Africa
Lon- Somtia
Veil
Staryboesuah
Moyacran Penamenes
Peterbilt
Goa
Marta
Neural
Mays Kent
Tor
Bottgtis
Abe Sen
LUND
Tina
St. Paul's
Walco
Port Adalaids
Td Hine
Mim
TB. Bheepwast
Stephena le
Newberry
Bubiing
Tiverponl
Las Palma
Port Adelaide
Arias
Pyalie
Hollingdale & Kessell’s
Americes
Astigmatic Jenses
Angus and Coote
George-Al
Sviney
Philaten
Mr. Imre
Airs
Samir
Syrmwayard Steavon
Mere
Wollowra
Adelaide Ompany
Oni
Giacrawsis
Wwe
Maeway
Bane Puyer
Marin
Randwick
Tris
Tress
Brittany
Charael Goywyen
Iove
Srnney Girs
Tove
Bret Sight
Ferten Tessleyy
Gee Oak
Mayuaarhen Vr
J. Pa
Fon
Laderi Arwescion Amiid
Pitt-Street
Eich
van Heth
Londen
Taiaiban Tatloemm
Carponsee
E. Way and Company
Wyalone
Kosciusko
Victoria
Av. Kerr
Mina
Vane
Searle
Anil
Mirra
Mall Grier Jeweller
Sireal
Janesieanele
Sais
Rine
Ea Et Rt
el Ince
Ion
Anly Srey
Lerites
Clapton
Pires
Strongeold
J. J. Marshall
Dentiat
Wynyard Square
Rica
Fighting
Park End
Qeaal
Druk Tor
Toyige
Eraldaracing
Won-istacicsting
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