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Newspaper

Tamworth Daily Observer

Location

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1913

Page

4

In Memoriam Kathleen Jacob and Other Obituaries

In loving memory of Kathleen Jacob who died at age 11 on August 3. Inserted by her mother and father Dave and Mary. Also memorials to Katharine Jacob and other family members with verses and sentiments from relatives. Memorials note loss and eternal hope with prayers and wish for angels.

Facob Kathleen Jacob Tamworth Dave Mary Aum Fuller Jacob Sinter Kothiers Omar Heer Fovting Weether Willie Ates Kathleen Whiper Kathlers

Liberal rally in Olympia Hall to welcome Mr and Mrs Abhow

Tonight a Liberal rally at Olympia Hall invites full attendance to welcome Mr and Mrs Abhow. AnAutical programme will be given and artistes to perform, with refreshments provided. Land near Barraba offered at 1 15 per acre for various schemes. An unrelated court note records two men fined for public disturbance at Attunga.

Olympia Hall Welccome Ir BP Sarraba Bumner Darling Barraba C.P.L C.L

Case of William Wright described amid public sentiment

A 1913 editorial argues that public sympathy should not spare William Wright, condemned for murdering his sweetheart Myrtin Caldwell. It warns that mob feeling can distort justice and urges the government to uphold the death sentence, describing the case as clear and unforgivable.

William Wright Myrtin Caldwell Johu Emith Jolie Emith Howver Williams Wright Wright

Tamworth Town Band Annual Ball Amid Social Pleasures

The Tamworth Town Band hosts its Annual Ball with therapy for the guests and attendees noted. Committee members and officers are listed as organizers with many names and roles described. Apologies were offered for some absentees while others contributed to arrangements and refreshments.

Rontgen Rays and Radium in Modern Weapons Debate

The article argues that x rays and radium herald more powerful weapons than past discoveries. It mentions Prince Arthur and medical uses while condemning murder and insanity as justifications for violence. The piece asserts Wright’s crime of killing Myrtle Caldwell and condemns any mercy or reprieve.

Prince Arthur Sant Bento

NSW Parliament Debates Land Consolidation Bill Amid Disorder

Sydney session opens with Speaker presiding during a tense debate on the Crown Lands Consolidation Bill. Ministers defend the measure as essential to settlement while critics warn of unrest and possible erosion of property rights.

Deputation to State Treasurer on Newcastle Work

A deputation to State Treasurer Mr. Comm requested establishing wax been repair shops at Newcastle to aid Governor’s decision. The Minister noted no new loan could be issued abroad and the project would need existing stores.

Sydney Thirreday Comm Newranthe Yi 'Feng

Despondent Baker’s Crisis Reported in Clumsy Note

Disjointed transcription describes a master baker named Sydsey Sutherlind in Marefeld, found in a deteriorating state with references to drowning and illness. Fragmentary text mentions a residence and unclear details about health and distress.

Quirindi Polo Carnival Final Includes Fast Muswellbrook Win

Muswellbrook wins the Quirindi Polo Cup in a fast final on a Wednesday. Dindemah beat Boolball 7 goals 17 to 2 goals 3 behinds. Muswellbrook’s lineup included D M Bell and Harold White among others, as the game remained vigorous throughout.

Quirindi Muswellbrook Uml. McDonald Bolo Association Dindemah OHTO Ohio Boolball Ba Ecores Obls Muswellbrook Ary Sydney Muwelbrook D. M. Bell Harold White Bruce White A. Pears Sadeney Frank Osborne Clem Withycombe

Fragmentary notes on a 19th century event in Pau and nearby locales

A garbled report mentions locations such as Pau and Sanuk with scattered names like Landon and Vly Biligarnus. Amidst jumble, it hints at a discussion or incident involving local sellers, placements, and possible charges or evaluations.

Pau Sanuk Herries Landon Bates Peru Ewan

Public praise for Mr Purcell’s Werris Creek railway efforts

A letter to the editor lauds Mr Purcell secretary of the Werris Creek league for his tireless work gathering evidence and testimony to support the Dubbo to Werris Creek railway project. The writer urges public recognition and appraisal of his systematic, energetic, and selfless efforts benefiting landowners and producers along the route.

Public Works Committee Mir J. FL Purcell Werris Creek League Purcell Tubbo Wellington Orange Sydney Armidale Uralla Quirindi Tamworth Publc Works Committee Weerla Creek New South Wales Crogscountry Hem Were Creek Mark Jim Erie Werrle Creek Tiabbo Purcel Reilery Wall Riery Tam “Justice Brdacy

Woman Arrested After Tragic Shooting At Butcher Shop

A young man, William Denne, was fatally shot when a revolver fired through a shop door. Mies Thine Denne, charged with murder, told officials she did not intend to harm him. She was remanded for further hearings as bystanders tended to the wounded.

Bane Hume Lonteler Denne

Dynamite Theft Sparks Fear of Strike Violence

Capetown reports a large quantity of dynamite stolen from a Johannesburg mine. If a general strike widens it could be used by strikers to destroy buildings. Several explosions have already occurred in Germiston as miners attempt to dispose of dynamite, threatening Richesn houses and surrounding areas.

Capetown Johannesburg Germistos

Untitled Notice from Commercial Faith District

ELEN NES Titirealuy Thos abeeth verittenl saadebeary white avtiore pose Mrs Mebiv wife of Mir Th be MeWae at the Cotntercial Faith Mer Tena Sneak farms at Frorteahsid died in the Iscsil desputiel elt aged TF sedges Deceased tend years in the district Representay tive tee tie ef ame titers ob the Sey Beghaid Lacwhowpers Doefonee Ascoemation it was abecidedl to request they Land Tax Commissioner te ee tiblen Ceowrts at Glen lower cud Atiolely ter the jerepese of herra mppeul issaiet the 0 versie bol values Nei weve

Mebiv Mir Lousal Mer Frorteahsid Iscsil Desputiel Elt Glen Lower Herra

Late Market Nie Produce Markets Report

Fragmented OCR summary shows late market notes on produce and staples. Mentions price points, prime lots, and regional sellers including Bore, Meessaeheh, Devtlaail, Newmitighu. Reading indicates mixed demand with some shortages and varied supply levels.

Inexact Market Notes and Grain Prices Listed

A snapshot of late stage market chatter lists limited goods and pricing. Tasmanian red skin potatoes expected Monday alongside varied grain quotes such as wheat at 3/4 to 3/7 per bushel and maize around 3/7 per bushel with additional ranges for barley oats and bran. Prices shown cover butter cheese and bacon with several per unit figures included.

Thun Penh

Untitled note on smallpox and public health conditions

Fragmentary report discusses smallpox exposure and disease control measures. Mentions West aid Sewerage Uae and Greek context with unclear names and dates.

Sydney Uae Ernie

Refusal to Testify Amid Woollahra Robbery Inquiry

A prisoner in an ongoing Woollahra robbery case insists on not providing evidence. The transcript shows fragmented phrases and references to police, court, and legal proceedings with unclear details about suspects and timeline.

Night Officer Run Over on Real Place Incident

Fragmented OCR text describes a night officer being run over near a real place with unclear details. The report mentions a person named Pete and a tram in a confusing sequence of phrases. Local authorities appear involved but specifics are not clear.

Compensation Against Commonwealth

A report details a dispute involving Thomas Thiet and a claim against the Commonwealth. The filing references Minera, Pecumarenbeh, and Pantheon in a case filed at a named court with arguments over damages and restitution.

Syuni Thomas Thiet Minera Gee Pantheon iWoy

unclear OCR fragment about a political or social event

unreadable OCR text fragment with numerous garbled phrases and names. no coherent facts or identifiable entities can be extracted for a reliable summary.

Tasmanian Murder Case Unclear Evidence Emerges

By Therese Wohbjaet the report details questions about evidence in the death of Wo Mallios ae Mmitiang. The narrative cites inconsistencies and failures to be careful in presenting the case while a farmer named Whittle testifies about watches and shots at Jones's place, suggesting uncertainties in the prosecution.

Therese Wo Mallios Jones Mullins

Great personal sacrifice noted by interstate commission

Sydney reports Mr. Cook remarking that members of the Inter-Borne Commission took office without personal sacrifice, stating they were not engaged in any business, interest, or matter conflicting with their duties under the act.

Sydney Thursias Cook

Flogging on trains and harsh punishments raise concern

A parent of a boy aboard a ship reports beating of trainees and notes rare flogging by crews. The correspondent warns that cruel punishment would lead to prosecution and questions government action. Also reports horse sale results with Fieldy buying trotters Dixie Aleo and Molly Whips for 49 ruineas.

Sydney del Murray Mr. Fieldy Ly Dixie Aleo Molly Whips Ruineas

Cattle and Sheep Market Report

Cattle: warded 9700 head, market 6 shade firmer. Hest heel 24, second quality 22, inferior 90 per 100 Tha. Bollocks £4 to £11, cows £8 to £8 15. Sheep: penned 42,000. Market fet to a 1 lower, Wethers 10 to 38, ewes 1 to 30.

Industrial Court Pronouncement Delayed in Cost of Living Case

A battered OCR text reports Judge Legion delaying a decision in the cost of living dispute. The fragmentary narrative mentions living wages, definable decisis, and institutional quotes, but most specifics are unreadable.

Unclear OCR item from Sydney report

Fragmentary text from Sydney desk with garbled names and dates. Reads like a local brief but lacks coherent details or identifiable events or entities to summarize clearly.

Unable to determine headline from garbled OCR text

Fragmented text provides no clear event or identifiable entities. The content appears jumbled with partial words and lacks coherent names, dates, or locations to summarize a meaningful news item.

Chidley Beards the High Court in Odd Petition

In Sydney a peculiar courtroom moment emerges as Chidley confronts the High Court claiming the judge would only read his book. The transcript reveals confusion, scattered phrases, and a search for relevance within the procedural setting.

SVEISNEY Theeday Tale At Tusuedara

Fragmentary text describes a stalker incident and misread names, with unclear dates. The readable bits reference a confrontation or chase and mention a location tied to Tusuedara, Vedethh, and Whe at. No verifiable details or outcomes are present.

Sveisney Tusuedara

Labour party clash over maternity benefit reform

The debate centered on the amendment to the draft law within the Labour party amid strong opposition to the grant option. Conservatives and Liberal Democrats argued for immediate changes while Averill faced scrutiny over allowing Austad to receive benefits if authorized by the wife, shaping a contentious political moment.

Labour Ile Austad

France Nearing Confilet With Germany in Parliament Crisis

Paris reports a growing tension as discussions intensify in the chamber over relations with Germany amid a brinkmanship period. Observers note the stakes include national security and foreign policy direction as parties push for decisive stance.

Paris Weanesday Amy Mill Sines Germany

Explosion injures two at warship yard amidereo violence

A Noumen report says two men were seriously injured by an explosion at a warship yard. In New York a four armed men waited outside a restaurant for Richard Dastle, a relative of the District Attorney, shot him dead and fled in a haste.

Sydney Noumen Toreh New York Richard Dastlc

Local Rumor Denied in Carson Arrest Warrant Report

A notice says rumors of a warrant for Sir Edward Carson's arrest were false. The report notes that Very Rev Dean ONeill and Mr Adams were unintentionally omitted from the list of those present at yesterday morning's farewell arrangement for a member of the community.

Sir Edward Carson Dean O'Neill Adame Marning Menar A. Edwards F. C. Halliday

Also Mentioned on This Page

IM Memoriam Diem Collins Spd Noel Lanely Tees Levis Poe Collins Alnom Logal O. A. Edwards Pony Fraser Attunga Edward Dugan Robert Patrick Craig Altunga O’halloran Tamworth Lands Office Daniel Downes Veness County of Darling Willam Anthon Sheelah Hanging Rock Nundie Cirmalubula Tranty Buckland Eabeeriptini T. T Tamworth Daily Observer Tamworth Town Band Ballinats T. Cwar Jodiegen Builes Moe Clue Eo Preto AL Mace Ani Meulel Ale Ter Tee Presse Messin Weil Dresden London Webula Phillips Myrtle Caldwell Ant Myrtle Caldwell Lane Cove Brin Enid Cod National Library of Australia Crown Lands Consolidation Bil Gaerrilla Wise Pena Ming Pete Alten Tie Tee Varhes Trethe Loco Construction Works Newcastle Baker Sydsey Amesander Bee Bend Marefeld Tae Mel Rutheheland Britain Lantus Peice I Poetorest Roumania Dubbo-Werris Creek Syd Thurnlay Veesactin William Desi RAND Girilhan Bern Glen Innes Federal Land Tax Appeals Elennes. Titirealuy Virsa Glover Chew Lee Temple Eiwlarayl Hervneed Hind Ieeerf Markit Nie Sypsiv. Faas Mellen Bore Sussex-Street Markets Syuneyv Water Guard Woollahra Nf Navy West Telat Woollahea Tieiene Real Jervis Bay Commonwealth Povey Emirate Inte State Commission Boxing Keys Horse Sales Homebush Markets Bydney Thureday Industrial Court Inquary Judge Heydon Td Industrial Court Legion Beateenet Hhoonttei Mehegan Ali Jan Brivis Chidley Beards High Court Aero Vrai Treen WEVER MQOD France Nia.gov
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