Australia Prime Progress and Immigration Surge Ahead
An anti gloom essay extols Australia moving forward despite political clashes and taxation. It argues progress stems from national character and a forthcoming large wave of wealth-producing British stock immigrants. The piece notes earlier U Nited States growth through immigration and predicts Australia will surpass past achievements with a new era of arrivals and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aine
Australia
Americs
America
Iesaily
Eorrupts
Teutons
Flanders
Bull
New Sounth
Wales
Australia on the brink of a new land settlement plan
The piece argues that Australia must pursue a vast immigration and internal settlement program to fuel economic growth. It contends the project will create wealth, lower unemployment, and boost land values while requiring taxpayer funding and political support. Critics will arise, but progress should outpace dissent.
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Ure Stutom
Perovision
Jodi Peers
Dimpuin Milo
Che
Theo
Promeck
Australia
Armidale Almanac and Church Service Headlines
Almanac issues and year end notices lead with Armidale Hospital items and regional church events. Special services at Presbyterian Church and a New Year ceremony are noted, alongside a valedictory for Miss Hilda Frizell and a Friendly Society meeting.
Cockatoo Farm event and Caledonian concert in Armidale
Armidale hosts an Austrian musical play Cockatoo Ford at the Town Hall with the Armidale City Band outside and a bumper audience expected. The Caledonian Society plans a New Year Day concert and sports program with a strong line-up of performers and prizes. A farewell to the Presbyterian Sunday School superintendent Mr EB Vines, M A, was held with gifts and best wishes. The Batons include a vacation swimming school setup and a fire at the power house prompt brigade action. A district inter-district cricket match Armidale v Tamworth is set for New Year’s Day with a large public turnout anticipated. The Orphanage Christmas gifts drive yielded over 400 attendees and substantial donations, aided by the City Band. Ambassador Booth’s farewell visit to the Covenanters Convention is announced for January. Industrial losses in Austen Na reach £9,150,000 since October.
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Armidale Hospital
Dloeen
Creek Selina
J. Atchison
Mies C. Hinxland
Presbyterian Church
Pipe Howe
Armidale Caledonian Society
H. 5
Bentine
Presbyterian Kindergarten
Rchool
George Booth
Bro
Miema
Bipec Ee Tonleike
Cockatoo Farm
Len Budrick
Whybrow's
Caledonian Sports
Caledonian Society
Manlay
E. Godson
Messia
R. Mwelland
Ad Cree
W. H. M'‘Bean
Whybrow
Presbyterian Sunday School
Johnstone Memorial Hall
EB. H. Vines
Goose Vanes
Marring
J. A. Mensic
Vines
Armidale
W. Moore
J. Bewell
FE. Hshop
Kerrienn
A Tudley
J. Upson
G. Kelly
J. Doyley
Youmans
Jaundera
A. M'Crossin
C. Post
Foint
L. Preiderick
C. Bolling
Allen
Hickson
McTanes
Quinlin
Fuchs
Brown
Sewell
Bishop
Cameron
Claghan
Jeffery
Owen
Moffatt
Tohnaton
H.O
Arndale
O'Connor
Father Carroll
Father Griffin
Jac Oe
Ml Urnal
Father Christmas
Ambassado
Armidale Holiday Notes and Local Social Roundup
Armidale and districts host a busy Christmas season with numerous visitors and locals traveling from Sydney and beyond. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Solomon of Arucudyle, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson’s son Milford G Wilson, and many relatives visiting families across Armidale, Grafton, Kempsey, and Beardy Street. The district also notes engagements, travels to England, presentations by schools, and a serious accident involving Sydney barrister Mr. Mark KC at Cronulla, with injuries reported and hospital treatment ongoing.
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Mes
Mm. W. Solomons
Sear
Arucudyle
Meturies
Manly Bint
KB. Durtingten
Waverly
Stanley C. Wilson
Milford G. Wilson
Berti
Fendictmes
Omernn
Alps
Qlereret Purenta
Mir
Thom
Janos
Grafton Waa
Durige
Or Bk. Altwater
HL. B. Williame
Ss. Betes
Armidale
Hoxham
Beardy-steeet
Alwyn Soecoubt
Kemppey
Haliday Et
Junie Moure
Koatwoul
George Duneer
Farimerky
St. Killa Laxt
Ls. Bure
Sydney
Aronidale
Mischeleb
EL. Cooper
Famili Us Tigh
Tienk Om Dunce
Marion Lowe
Meadc
C. C. Jenkins
Merbore
England
Whomse Jones Link
Howling Association
S. Willeave
New Zealand
Max Cameron
Water Uward
D- Cameron
Marsh-strest
W. J. Csuner
Dumaresq
Cortney
Fev
Olbver
Clineties
Citlen Rlekek
Ta Qheenslinih En Peddie
Ont Mra
F. L. Watkins
Armilide
Traiidruyd Ng
Manly
Bey
Ganon Arelidall
Russell Pater
Fort Maccquirie
Flan Gohon
Inverodl
K. At. Cohen
Copii
Marion
Teddy Ie Wailing
Narrahten
Hunline
Mureau Tantine
Obituary notices for Miss Audrey Martyn and Mr Michael Macnamara
Miss Audrey Martyn daughter of G Martyn of Ananale died after illness. She was a noted tennis player in New South Wales and country events, survived by Maud Martyn and Mrs A R Payne, with other relatives. Michael Macnamara died at Paradise Angarsleigh residence, survived by six children and many grandchildren. His funeral was held at the Catholic cemetery with Rev Father Carrall officiating.
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Elliott
Leiehardt
Prienias
Will
Nellie
Lucy
Jack
Audrey Martyn
Misa
G. Martyn
Thin City
Ananale
Marten
New South Wales
Queen
Armidale
Misa Maud Martyn
Artermon
A. Re Payne
Moanin
Gintera
Martyn
Duotroon Bmc
Dreim
J. G. Marty
Michael Macnamara
Bawater A FE. Walsh
Paradise
Angarsleigh
Dorcas
Mr. T. Crovier
Methodist group visits hospital with fruit for patients
On Sunday last the Methodist O.K. hove and the members of the Gir Comradeship visited the hospital with fruit for the patients. They also have a very happy time. A beautiful photograph of the bride will be sure of appreciation. You can secure it at the Tren Atlidios, 727 George Street, BYDNET, High-pride Portraiture at moderate prices in on feature. Bridal veil, wreath, and bouquet free to sitters, Open all day Saturdays and holidays.
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O.K. Hove
Gir
Tou
George Street
Bydnet
Federal Elections Focuses On Victorian and New England Races
The latest Australian electoral tallies show Richmond’s electorate with a tight race and Cunningham leading in Gwydir with Wilkins close behind. In New England, Thompson leads Kearney by a margin approaching 4,600 after final preference counts, while Ballarat figures place McGroth ahead in the local contest.
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Gwydif
Cunningham
Uta Ashford
Ashford
Cuno Ton Bim
Wilkiten
Willen
Unningham
Rive
M’groth
Haber
Ballarat
Oblham
S. King
Masby Greene Defeat Guards Delicate NSW State Politics
Friday reports show Masby Greene defeated as dynamics shift in Eden Monaro electorate. Cameron eyes a leadership move abroad while Earle Page from Melbourne cites delicate state of national politics. Complete Robert Mit election results reveal Cordner leading Roberts with a decisive majority amid rising informal votes. The federal House party balance projected to hinge on informal Senate ballots.
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Cameron Shoul
Brisbane
Greene
Cameron
Mogsy-Greene
Nationalist
Cimeron
Eden-Monaro
Walely
Earle Page
Sxdotoy
Melbourne
Robert
Mit
Cordner
Roberts
Roberta
Senate
Recent Elections Show Fewer Voters Across Sydney
Sydney voters on Friday saw turnout slip compared with the last election. In North Sydney the drop was about one percent, while West Sydney reported around nineteen percent lower participation. The report traces the trend to a generally reduced turnout across the city.
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Sydney
North Sydney
West Sydney
ALP Executive Likely to Expel More Members
Sydney reports show the ALP executive poised for further expulsions as leaders seek to purge the movement of candidates and reactionary influences. Dooley and others may be summoned to appear before the executive soon.
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Sydney
ALP
Dooley
Othera
Loan Money To Be Expended This Year
Brdney reports that New South Watley will spend loan money this financial year, about 4,000,000 allocated, with remaining funds likely to be routed through London.
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Brdney
New South Watley
London
A Hot Christmas Sees Thermometers Fly High Across Regions
The report notes extreme heat across many towns with temperatures near 90 degrees and above. Armidale led readings with 102 degrees on Christmas Day, while cooler pockets appeared in places like Bourke and Bathurst. Weather markers show persistent heat across Hunter and Manning districts with several towns surpassing hundred marks.
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Sydney
Itileem
Bowrul
Bree Warrina
Wolfgeti
Mangiedi
Cobar
Wes Taitly
Hunter
Manning
Woleha
Renderer
Bingats St
Singleton
Emmaville
Nondle
Woriards
Vermon
Werris Creek
Koggahrd
Ornella
Inverell
Mundarrm
Manilla
Quirind
Glen Innes
Tenterfield
Armidale
Fragmentary Political Row Angers Prominent Figures
The readable text shows a fragmentary report on a group named Promeds Mision and its leaders Franoh Mission Syelnwy and Neleriirnd Gilly. It mentions a president of a republic and a government body, with unclear connections and several garbled names, suggesting an unsettled political dispute or foundational event.
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Syelnwy
Sheen
Hie
Promeds
Frinog
The
Republic
State Wheat Silos Situation In Cabinet Meeting
A fragmented report notes cabinet members discussing the state wheat program and a commission to assess a proposed port project. The minister indicated ongoing efforts to invest in storage facilities and finalize policy steps amid broader agricultural challenges.
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Syiney
Somatecimillen
Community Settlement Scheme Debated In Sydney
The report outlines a proposed Community Settlement Scheme with emphasis on local governance and rural aid. Details touch on cost estimates, government involvement, and the hoped for economic uplift for countryside residents amid uncertain funding.
Tremor Shakes Dunedin Lands. Fallout Reported
A sharp Earth tremor struck Dunedin causing scattered damage and disrupted routines. Local authorities assess structural impacts and urge caution as residents report cracked walls and fallen debris. Emergency crews respond to affected neighborhoods and monitor aftershocks.
Drought Effect Shifts Rural Voters in South Wales
Fragmentary report notes drought impact on sheep farming and forest resources in South Wales with mention of voter behavior shifts amid economic strain. Names and precise places are unclear in the readable text.
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Rydney
Steamer Delayed Near Vancouver In Labor Standoff
A steamer bound for Vancouver was delayed after crew members who had earlier signaled they would join the voyage refused at the last moment to board. The halt followed a brief stand with authorities as the vessel remained in port pending resolution.
Under-Secretary Appointed as Treasury Official
Friday, Mr. Stevens, inspector on the Public Service Board, has been appointed acting Under Secretary to the Treasury. The move elevates him within the Treasury's senior ranks and signals a shift in oversight of public service matters.
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Mr. Stevens
The
Treasury
Conference to Break Up Abandoned Allied Talks
A United Service message states that Wittens de Turks Honitwir in freeha htitade in the subject it capilitictions. The Allies will break up the conference and end the abandoned talks.
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Sydney
Papal
United Service
Wittens de Turks Honitwir
Freeha Htitade
New Years Day Uralla Picnic at Arding Reserve
A Methodist Church outing will be held at Arding reserve on New Year’s Day with the annual picnic tradition. The schedule includes a programme of events and Cam will depart from Armidale Methodist Church on New Year’s morning. Photographs of mentors and family groups are encouraged for keepsakes and there are studio portrait services advertised for local families. Weather concerns mention rain hail and thunder.
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Uralla
Arding
Cam
Armidale Methodist Church
Land Settlement Comprehensive Scheme Proposals
A fragmentary report outlines a land settlement program with proposals involving Turkish authorities and local committees. Names such as Syilney, Friday Trylle, Wearne, and Lind appear in unclear references, with mentions of a committee, affidavits, and proposed activities related to settlement and governance in the wake of a broader urban plan.
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Syilney
Wearne
Ainedy
Turk
Industrial Dispute Grows In City Council Workforce
A major industrial dispute involves about 3000 city council employees. Leaders warn a general strike could unfold, as unions meet to decide next steps amid mounting tensions and salary/benefits concerns.
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Sydney
Uninag
Anxious Naru Administration Hints at Imperial Ties
Fragmentary report notes the Naru administration weighing ties with Imperial powers amid a Friday gathering. The document suggests a meeting under Great Strium protection, with hints of a broader alliance and caution about a misstep in the new Pipe talks.
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Naru
Fred
Washes
Gut Aly
Lung PeHiy
Brest
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Methodist Church
Armindole
Servier
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Dauhter
J. Martyn
Armidale Chronicle
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Jolnuone Memorial Hall
E. H. Vines
Tennan
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Ambassador Booth
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Yyerren
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Daliver Milic
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Eit
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Mannastreet
Armidale City
Gente
W. Taylor
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Balomot
St Patrick’s Orphanage
Armiele
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