Embezzlement Trial Reveals Wheat Scheme Details
Ed ward Murdy charged with embezzling funds from the South Australian Wheat Scheme. Testimony covers discounts, forged cheques, and payments linked to Port Pirie and Globe Hotel records. Key witnesses include Barbour detective Mundy, mill manager Walker, and Wheat Board officials.
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Thor
Fort Pine
Beott
Edward Murdy
Aha South Anawalian
J. W. Regan
Peter Harbour
Adelaide
Murdy Ophiad
Abe
P.T. Vanstone
Venstone
Ned
Tech Nobiett
Hs Med
Aeswan
Withman
Plese
Poounta
Wheat Board
Cartain
Sevecteaest
Mr Balas
Salex
Murdy
Ansiance
Mare Pirie
Aloe Seo
Golomowlgwe
Port Pires
Millbouss
Port Pirie
al Salsa
Tee Mana
Broek Noblett
Globe Hotel
Wnd
Barbour
Daftivid
Ted
Mundy
Jeury Walker
Bolamontawn
Behave Gvanenens
Moras
Witaen
Vanstone
Dalleld
Samuel Hatch
Wileon
Milla
Adelaide Ofive
Dr Morses Indian Root Pills Promoted as Economy Remedy
An advertisement extols Dr Morses Indian Root Pills as a cheap, effective way to keep the liver and kidneys working and avoid costly medical care. It cites rising production costs but no price rise, noting bottles contain about forty pills and are sold widely at affordable prices.
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Morsé
Dr. Morss
Talon
Mormo
Murdy Bail Set After Bolomtown Hotel Observation
Foreman Lathe Forgan testifies he knows the accused Murdy and recalls seeing him at the Globe Hotel in Bolomtown. The witness describes a scheme to pay Murdy for a job using a wheat purchase worth 2389/6, while the defense notes unresolved charges and pending action. The court grants bail of £100 with one surety.
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Mi Su
Solumonton
Mardy
Vanstone
Dai
Ronaérond
Iemeen
Contaion
Spouut
Barron
Smart
Pheraenia Barron
Theodore Venstona
Taraior
Napetaa Hass
Selomentoen
Cuenee
Sbegun
Huchy
John Abbes Duffield
Murdy
Ieneey
Leo
Deda Elk
H. Watkie
Eller
National Bank
Pork Pirie
Robert Lathe Forgan
Solomiontown
Globe Hotel
Bolom
Witnees
Panaent
Ba Jn
Mion Ind
Millhouss
Wheat Board Prosecutions Involving Malihold Theft Case
Fort Pirie Police Courts heard a case against Timothy McGwin and others tied to the Wheat Harvest Board. Detectives alleged removal of malihold from a yard, with witnesses recounting attempts to take the material. Accused claimed no wrongdoing and asked for leniency citing illness and trial timing.
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Baum
Z .B. Nobles
Fort Pirie
Timothy Jlne McGwin
Ao Carslerk
J. Bond
Apo Keuning
Eilon
McHwin
Witton
Tye
Criies
Wheat Harvest Board
Manel Lotens
Praedia Court
Ahad Gadd
Harvest Board
Permis Raf
Tiga
Aida ‘Milling Company
Cave & Ton
Royal Court Proceedings On March Trial and Amendment
Fragmentary court notes describe a March trial with Mr. J. E. Nobley and others, concerning a Wheat Harvest crime. An objection over the missing feloniously term was resolved by amendment allowing the word feloniously to be added to the information.
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BD. C. Scott
Pat Pirie
J. E
Reese
Barwell
Fabrans
Swielley
Halebary
Millhouse
Sweeney
Mrz
Watactive No P
Berboor
B.A
Wheat Board case unfolds at Port Pirie trial
The Wheat Harvest Board proceedings feature Detective E Noblat's testimony and a Port Pirie hotel context. Key figures include Forward, Mundy, Murdy, and banker W Vanstons with cheques and alleged misappropriation tied to wheat sales and payments. Witnesses describe a complex sequence of receipts and transfers as the court weighs charges and legal questions.
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West
Rial Governmien
E. Noblat
Angost
Wheat Board
Port Pirin
Accured
Wales
Port Piri
Scotia
Munly
Wheat Harvest Board
Murdy
Sxiil
Howe
W. Vanstons
Tarnpr
Wandearah
Man
Mundy
National Bank
Vanutons
Sweansy
Pees
Brocnay
T. W. Vanstons
Sistney
Kidney Pils Ad Promises Quick Cure for Pain and Swelling
A damaged 19th century ad reads that kidney pains, backache, and dropsy could be cured by Ridgey Pills sold by Fouts Meeting Co at 2/8 per bottle. It urges readers to buy promptly from chemists and druggists, warning of relief after taking the stated doses.
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Oller
Menett McLougtlin
Moylea
Meeing Co
Hallivon
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3.A
Chasbara
W. H. Moyle
Pirie
Laura
Suninyside Etats
Bondey
Stein Tee
Fama Amd Hey Inciadal
Pere Uthater
Barclay & CO
Tatloere
EP. P 'Ware
Wil
Frenwick’s
Town Hall
Gladstone
Oakland Six
Bs.& Motor Cycles
H. Bennett & Son
Ace Fe
SMALL
Booyoolee Hotel
A. Leverington
Geel
Hore
Trege
Sixth Street
E. A. Gale
Panerai Condncad
Greve Eee Se Syethern Agourasion A Company
Ilt
Bos
Aur
Iva Aaa
Chas. Geddes & Co., Timber Merchants
Port Augusta
Port Lincoln
Tumby Bay
Redcliffe
Brock
Ascar
Aeabane
Leagh- It
Ketan
Wade
Mtr
Forward
Lew Goures
Bwosusy
Galthegat
Pristing
Osseriptis
Heck Renibons
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