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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1917
Page
4
A May 20 incident aboard the vessel Mokbold re ho resulted in the death of an unnamed engineer. Witnesses reported a boiler explosion near the engine tank causing a fatal injury to a worker. a bystander described the scene and praised the courage of responders while officials announced transfer of the injured to a hospital.
A garbled historic note references a British transport unit numbered sixty three and a Cameronian regiment once German in origin. It mentions June 2 date, a mid-19th century wartime action near Binawarien and a small group of troops. The fragmentary text suggests a casualty or disappearance context with unclear events.
Fragmentary notes describe enemy movements near the Valley and railway lines, mentioning positions abandoned and units within the Dolewasieres area. The report references Molhtionn Mastraved and strategic standpoints at various western entrances, with unclear chronology and scattered place names.
In London on Wednesday the Kormida Bank abandoned holdings and Barclay Hank acquired the Bevleeher property for 200,000, marking a notable bank premises sale.
A court action concerns a claim by Wotnentay resident Ayoney against Maandsh Ltd and the Commonwealth Government over a compensation amount of 100,000 pounds tied to the resumption of lands for a public work project. The case alleges the value sought is justified by the loss of a 36 acre parcel and related rights.
A labor deputation from the party lands in Parliament amid disruption. Speakers denounced delays and called for action on wage, rent, and housing concerns. A protestor recalled a hanging while others urged swift measures, highlighting discontent with policy and a demand for decisive reforms.
The Intermin discussion centers on a reform push led by a prominent group in Australia. Observers note a shift toward more aggressive tactics and the movement's growing influence across sectors.
Fragmented OCR from Kensington Sydney racing notes lists numerous names, places, and numbers with inconsistent spelling. Key entities include Molly Mindi Ay Amy Hoa Latte biel Wim, Hylige View Diytatan Th Tok, and Time: TMi with various placements and winners, though many fragments are unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR notes show mentions of ticket requests and local clubs including Moorapeth and Warwick. No clear events, dates, organizations, or individuals with verifiable actions are established beyond scattered names and a general focus on clubs and towels.
A damaged OCR reads about Kentington in a rare leap event with references to LaMeaa and a sec win, noting a time like E164/48/4 and Hokey rescue on the race. Details are unclear but imply a single race outcome and a locked entry.
A garbled OCR style item references a Sydney event around April and a token of tickets or receipts. Names and places drift, with mentions of Kopth Katoomba and a Commercial bank. The failing legibility leaves the core action and entities uncertain.
A garbled transcript outlines a royal commission on Sydney ferries with references to Mr. Yarwood and former commissioners. The document mentions approval, service adjustments, and a financial surplus declaration, but the text is incomplete and difficult to parse.
Fragmented OCR text describes transit fares, a list of codes, and department notes. Incomplete lines mention Sydney and possible fare changes, with references to numbers like 200 and 10 and a section headed department. No clear event or names emerge beyond general transit fare context.
Fragmentary records show a stock trucking notice listing markets and dates in June and July with references to purchasers and departments. The legible bits reference brokers, consignments, and revenue, but critical details are incomplete.
A disjointed OCR fragment records a July town meeting about finances and street improvements. It mentions the Mayor, a War Council, and councilors debating fundraising methods and donations of sheep. Several names appear in context of committee appointments and revenue plans.
The Central Criminal Court heard the Katoomba murder case this Tuesday. The jury found the defendant guilty of murder, while a co-defendant was acquitted. The judge will consider mercy before final sentencing. Police and witnesses testified to the accused’s actions and motive amid a tense trial.
The notice lists multiple applicants and officials for parceling licenses and reduction rate decisions. Notable names include Vincent, William Richardson, Grey, and others from various parishes and counties. The document details applications for permission, reductions in rates, and related proceedings with dates and references scattered throughout.
Children’s Woods Gratt fina Cand tig and other brief notes appear in this scrambled OCR fragment. The readable items reference a chest compression phrase andPeppermint Cure, but missing context limits clarity.
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