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Newspaper

Armidale Chronicle

Location

Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 03, 1909

Page

4

The Broken Hill stoppage sparks union debate and action

A long controversial piece discusses unionists' views on the Broken Hill stoppage, urging restraint and suggesting wages be held in reserve during arbitration. It notes private misgivings about strikes, calls for solidarity, and cites consequences for workers and families, with local notices on events and a tragedy in Gillies Plains.

Facta Ileel Broken Hill Logit Hkarier Hrnve Sydney Min Hve

The Strike Debate and Political Censure Looms

A wearying public dispute over union influence and arbitration unfolds as leaders clash over cost and strategy. The outlook hints at an end to the strike but warns of possible disturbances incited by agitators. Attorneys General Hughes and Thomas face censure for partisan remarks linked to the arbitration process.

Mr. Hughes Mrr. Thomas Federal Arbitration Court

Northern Show Dates and Regional Meetings

Fragmented list of fair and show dates across New South Wales towns including Tamworth Uralla Maitland and Grafton with various secretaries named WN Glevenson F Will Tosk Tebee and Crossin noted. dates range February through March with multiple venues and organizers.

Guypra P. WN. Glevenson Tamworth Bub KR. Wold Olerield F. Will Tosk W. OG W'Crossin Maitland King Feicha B. Hargrave Boermtary

Obituary of James L Mitchs Mitchs on a Saturday morning last

The New England district mourns the death of James L Mitchs a pioneer pastor and premier settler known for his vast Tovergowrie property and extensive holdings in Warrowyck and Invergowrie He died after a brief illness with pneumonia at the age of 1240 born in Dusdee Scotland his family and district remember his steadfast church loyalty and rugged enterprise He is survived by a wife twelve children and eighteen grandchildren and the funeral was held at Invergowrie then Armidale with a large turnout and many wreaths

Mir A. Basser Spectacla Mater Armidale Bizospel Imperial Hotel Dacor Capbineal College Loodoo New York Foron Berlin Dressen Aleon Walifigl Hamer Igenta Church of England Lewis Vend C.J. Hirschberg FW. Garetang Armidale Preston Mr. Preston Bayond C. Grantham Fitegerald Inca Grifith Haspel Melbourne Australia Sydney Piddig J. L. Mitchell James L. Mitchs New England Tableland Mitchell Dusdee Scotland Mr. Mitchell Samarez Fonds Tovergowrie Iis Warrowyck Aeob Matehell Inter Mitchell Jas Mitchell Borraba Hugh F. Mitchell Kingstown Jno W.F. Mitchell Goodooga T. & Mitchell Strathroy D. G. Mitchell Invergowrie J. A. Parker Sterling Coolstar Mra Brook Glen Orton Coolstai J. M. Moffatt Yarrowyck Win. Wier H. 8 Huntin RG. Matyre

The Cathedral Organ Deserves Prompt Overhaul

A letter to the editor urges immediate repairs to the cathedral organ claiming the current pump failure disrupts worship. The writer urges the Bishop and trustees to raise funds at a Town Hall meeting for a thorough overhaul and new parts if needed, with choir welfare as priority.

The Onmontane Ben Het Tom

Hillgrove Hospital praised for care by patient letter

A letter to the editor from John Crimmins of Hillgrove commends Hillgrove Cottage Hospital for excellent treatment. The writer thanks the hospital staff and matron for kindness and attentive care shown to him and other patients during his time there.

Conowrcue Hillgrove Cottage Hospital Seversl Tevon’ Moothe Hillgesso Fattago H Espital Ate John Crimmins Hillgrove Jenery

Gostwyck Sub-division Sells At Auction To Large Crowd

A crowded Town Hall audience heard Walter J. Hawke Co. auctioneer along with Mre Hugh B. Gordon Co. offer 10 600 acres of Gostwyck sub division under liberal terms. Mr Danger urged buyers to seize times and settle, praising the sturdy yeomanry over socialist groups.

Gostwyck Suction Eeera Walter J. Hawke Mere Hugh B. Gordon Mle Haring Danger Gortwyck Ghetevb Evenin Hawke Cox Mr. Hawke P.P Enarchiet

Land Auction Highlights Offers From Armidale Region

A report on land sales by Walter J. Hawke detailing subdivision prospects at Gostwyck and other parcels. Buyers could secure prime blocks, with prices ranging per acre and multiple lots sold to individuals such as H. A. Perrott, W. Daly, and J. Simmons. The sale emphasized land suited to mixed farming and the favorable conditions offered.

Jwen Walter J. Hawke Armidale Danger Hawke H. A. Perrott HA. Perrott Holwheom C. Simmons A. Faint WW. Daly W. Daly Tialy Pimmine Tisoka Pie Sin. Mons Lon J. Siemoen SiGe W. Coshrane Ulosk Kingdom F. Pareons Besiite Ata Seth Titkin B. C. Simpson B.C. Suopnon B.C. Simpson J.B. Wiroth Dinek Donk Tooke Tim T. Batuar Divaks W. Cooper J.A. Coehreno Page AG Brooke J. Pareons W. Willam

Hillgrove Notes Include Tragic Death and Local News

Our Hillgrove correspondent reports heavy morning showers and local events. The Hillgrove Guardlep plant is being rebuilt after a shutdown. Josepth McMahon arrives with family matters. a seven year old girl dies of cholera and her funeral is held. George Galloway resigns to move to America. James Selby narrowly escapes injury from a quarry fall. a substantial community meeting occurs at the Commercial Hotel, with Mr. Pou speaking.

Hillgrove Frenkel Higrove Adition Joseph M'Mahoo Waet Brinbans Halloran Brisbane Nate Taylor Hill Morrow Taylor Galloway America James Selby Mt .the Hospital Bell Commercial Hotel

Local notices and small items from February event

The half year balance sheet shows a credit of £8 6d for the year and £29 14 for the previous year. Last year’s transactions incurred fees of 219 30 94, covered by legal costs. J Baker elected Trustee replacing J Moore. M B H O’Connor appeals to Chief Secretary over hospital committee choices. Wm Morgan buys the business of Milla and Mendeleeohe. Presbyterian church holds a public tea and concert at Oddfellows Hall with expected good attendance.

Roy Fes Individua Elso J. Baker J. Moore

Fatal fall silences steamer Solingen sailor

Tuesday rain drenched Sydney as Sivenson fell thirty feet from a wharf onto the steamer Solingen, dying. The steady rain continued since Sunday night with over an inch recorded, and country centers report a broad rainfall.

Farthur Sivenson Solingen Sydney

Britain's Unpreparedness Plays to Surge of Attention

A Britain war preparedness drama titled Cablegrans by an anonymous author sparks a huge public furor. Fire destroys boats at Cantor, leaving nearly 200 charred hulls recovered. Glasgow Mutual Bank arrests follow embezzlement charges against the manager and five directors amid suspended payments. London wool sales report strong activity as industry faces telegraph interruptions.

Cantor Mutual Bank Glasgow

Rainfall records and notes from the Loon Post Office

Rainfall figures for towns such as Newcastle Tamworth Dubbo and Quirindi are listed with counts, alongside a Med T. M Clenaghan's 1908 total of 116 for the year. The report notes district rainfall will aid pasture growth and mentions over 250 parishes under J J.'s register, indicating widespread data collection and growth expectations.

Loon Instinnog Pre Newcastle Tamworth Honderrs Bovmerille Barrabe Binya Waralin O& Uralls Walohs Quirindi Wigen Med. T. M’clenaghan Green Vale Armidale J. J

Shipping Disaster Near Port Adelaide Claims Many Lives

A 3000 ton Kamp rhaimer, the Bunald, sank off Troubridge South Australia on Sunday after a fire and explosion. Forty plus fires sparked as the vessel overturned near Bt Vincent’s Golf. Of 46 lives lost, only 18 were saved. a lone survivor, dazed, could only report a sinking ship. Search teams later misidentified the tarret-steamer Olou Ronald, carrying 3295 Lent of wheat, as the sinking vessel. the cargo valued at £30,000. The Port Adelaide bound ship had departed Sunday with a wheat cargo, now feared lost.

Kamprhaimer Troubridge Australis Bt. Vincent Buuteiz Boors Zayed Alant Olou” Ronald Adelaide Cmrgo

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