Pioneering Mururundi tale recalls Clarke shooting on Warland Range
A reader corrects 1863 published details of the Warland Range shooting at Clarke, Plough Inn mentions, and subsequent events. The account describes Clarke and Wilson, the ambush, the pistol clash, Clarke’s fatal wound, and Wilson’s capture, burial, and execution context. It notes the monument at Murrurund and calls for clearer memorial inscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murrurundi Times
Ultime
Peter Clarke
Warland
Samuel Partridge
Murruruod Times
Ramwel Partridge
Wilson
Deadwood Dick
James Clarke
Peter
Conroy
Convery
Wrathern
Warland’ Range
Old Plough
Mandford
Nondle
Blandford
Peter Clarks
Warland Range
Russell
Pure
Murrorundi
Russel
Dr. Gordon
Clarke
Ne Temerg Act Sets Offence For Marriage Denial
The Ne Temerg bill becomes law after the governor signs it. It makes it an offence to allege that lawful marriages are not valid or that wedlock is illegitimate. Penalty up to £100 or 12 months in prison. Ministers who certify marriages without noting lawful prior marriages also face penalties. The act punishes officials who celebrate marriages for profit or outside their duties.
The Intercolonial Exhibition Opens in Sydney 1873
A long account recalls the 1873 Intercolonial Exhibition at Prince Alfred Park Sydney with His Excellency Sir Hercules Robinson inaugurating the New South Wales exhibition. Processions, guards, and a large crowd assembled as the Governor arrived and a choral ode welcomed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Soeiery
Prince Alfred Park
Cleveland Street
Mid-Tor
Duke of Edinburgh Highlanders
Moore
Carbett
Wilson
Callen
Mainntrance
Exhibition Building
Moon
Mateway
Aii
Lady Robinson
du Cane
Mos
J. John
de Rot Hk
Aly Eeon
Corwell
Agricultural Society of the Colony
Duis
Wingham Racecourse Meeting Plans Port Action and Show
Sporting committee at Wingham School of Arts discussed allowing a port at the racecourse ground with the Cinb, pending agreement from the Trustees. The group noted Motor and Cycle Club cooperation and a growing membership. A cheque from Mr and Mrs Contle boosted prime money, and improvements to the course were debated including moving the track after April 18. An assistant secretary post for F Schneider was approved. The group urged entries for the 1935 North Coast Exhibition to be held April 30 and 80 at the Wingham Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Clayton
Wingham School of Arts
Messrs
A. W. Smart
W. Chambers
R. Cummings
F. Schneider
B. Vivian
W. Brewer
F. Elbourne
C. Houlehan
Aracecourse
C. Howlahan
Cinb
Wingham
North Coast
Bundy
Baby Friend Teeth Syrup Still Favorite Across Time
The cherished MAG. HARLE O product “Baby Friend Teeth ing Syrup” endures in readers’ memories as a longtime favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mag. Harle O
Worthing Motor Service announces Wingham to Taree run
Wingham and District residents are advised that W R Worthing now operates a daily motor service between Wingham and Taree. The morning trip to Taree begins at 8 15, with the return from Taree to Wingham at 3 50. Fares are 9d single and 3d return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Worthing
Wingham and District
Wingham
Taree
Music Teachers Visit Winghom Weekly for Details
Miss B Schubach L A B Teachers Diploma teaches pianoforte and voice production. Miss Watkins pupil of the late Bignor de Beaupois on his successor Mr L d Hage teaches pianoforte. The above teachers visit Winghom Weekly. For further particulars apply Mrs L Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Schubach
L.A.B
Watkins
Bignor de Beaupois
L. d'Hage
Winghom
L. Ford
Milking by Machinery Gains Ground in Dairying
An article promotes machine milking as faster cheaper and more efficient than hand milking for large herds. It claims plants can scale with herd size and reduce drudgery, offering milking plants on favorable terms to reputable buyers in Sydney Wingham and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waugh and Josephson, Ltd
Sydney
A. J. Edwards
Clothing sale offers military and navy overcoats and suits
Our clothing experts present military overcoats and lightweight waterproof coats, navy gabardine and serge suits, all wool tweed options and dust coats at various prices. English makes and belted cuts emphasize smart styling, with bargains on navy serge suits and men’s seven piece wool gabardine sets. Come and see them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fensny
Fosseys High and Low Trousers and Menswear Prices
Advertisement lists high and low price range for men’s clothing. Wool gabardine and navy serge trousers with values from 17/6 to 20/8, plus canvas and knitwear including shirts, caps, sweaters, blazers, pajamas, socks, and undergarments. Also notes a large selection of caps and khaki shirts.
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Harvard
SOX
FOSSEY'S FELT HATS Offer Wide Men’s Felt Options
Shop promotes a range of men’s fur felt hats in various shades from 13/8 and wool felt hats from 6/11. Local retailer highlights Felt hats with emphasis on quality and color variety.
Baxter's Boots and Shoes Offer at 19/11
Display of men's boots and shoes in black and tan, including Oxford and Derby styles, Baxter's make, guaranteed at 19/11. Also boots and rubber knee boots from Canadian make at 25 per pair. All goods shown for inspection and claim bargains reign at the gone and only firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Derby
Baxter's
Booth
Uphill climb to success and factory retooling debated
A poem lauds perseverance by James Hungerford as a dairy company meeting reports the Upper Macleay Toorooka Dairy butter factory condemned a year ago with 16 months to remodel. The Appeal Board granted 12 more months and considered converting the bacon plant into a batter factory amid supplier opposition and talks of selling the facility.
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Upper
Macleay
Toorooka
Appeal Board
BACOM FACTORIES CONFERENCE MINUTES AT SYDNEY TABLED RESOLUTIONS
A conference at the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney on April 3 1925 with delegates from Bacon Co operatives discussed weekly pig slaughter figures tariff protection and a join cooperative marketing plan A resolution urged weekly data to Head Office and coop distributing houses a tariff board appeal for higher fresh pork duties a suggested pricing scale for prime bacons and a persistent campaign to promote producer support for local cooperative Bacon Factories
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Board Room
Primary Producers’ Union
Bridge Street
Sydney
Prevent
Moyers
F. H. Bartlett
G. W. Gordon
M. P. Puniop
P.P. Union
J. Connore
Bowraville
W. Tookin
Inverell
G. Kelly
Ulmarra
B. Boller
J. T. Rogers
Merimbula
A. Cameron
Manning Bacon Co
C. B. D. Meares
Coastal Farmers
Barlery
A. Knox
Berrima Co
Upper Macleay Bacon Co
C. E. House
Dorrigo
W. H. Clifford
North Coast Coop, Co
Fachender
Leeton
W. Gordon
Fackender
Consors Inidved
Tariff Board
Commonwealth
Cameron
Co-operative Bacon Pactorien
Connors
Clifford
P.P.U
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Advertisement
An old local advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe family cough medicine. It claims quick relief from various coughs and says the cold disappears after a few doses. Sold by W Moxey and B Chapman in Wingham and Tiscaee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. W. Moxey
Wingham
W. Moxey
B. Chapman
Tiscaee
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Welsing Wilson
Murrurund
White Hart Hotel
Wightman's
McManus
Maltland
Munwellbrook Cemetery
Wurlundy Range
W. Chadban
Murrurond
Warrah Shire
Wingham Chronicle
F. A. Fitzpatrick
Vico-Rossi
Badham
Charles Lascelles
Australia
Carpentaria Strand
Tasman
Beauteoua Lawl
Marie
Suite
Wingham Motor and Cycle Club
Sapport
Si. Thin
Cheoue
Houlahan
Mr. F. Schneider
Smart
A. Somerville
Arthur St. Bendigo
Zam-Buk
Zam-Huk
Howee
Thren
Wallace Mortlake
Abe Chipping Norton
the Hawk
Haw
Windbue
Lilypond
Motor Service
J. Wilson
Beever Nielsen
Blaxby
Joio
Chamberlain
B. W. Moxey
Ghapean, Wingham and
Tinosse
Fossey
Fossey's
A. B. Fosse
Belmore Hall
Prome 178
James Edward Hungerford
Sin
Bacom Factories' Conference
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