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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
5
A discussion on the role of paid agitators in industry argues for suspending salaries during strikes and recalls of officials who offend. Proponents claim abolition of paid organizers would reduce unrest, while critics warn against expanding power to recall judges and politicians.
The Town Hall concert drew an near capacity crowd on Thursday as the Ayrvidaty Caledonian Society showcased a varied programme. Miss Vera Parker and Vera Horeton impressed, with encores and a successful finale featuring the National Anthem and a lively encore.
J A Lewis son of Mr and Mrs J Lewis of Mote has three years native service and returns to Bruney by the e g Acting phone on the 10th. FR W Edwards from Tamworth is appointed secretary of the Armidale Repatriation Committee and has arrived to take duty. Constable John Darkworth of Tinda, formerly of Armidale, has received a well observed promotion. Mr BR N Hickson is confined to his room by illness and missed the Hospital Committee meeting yesterday afternoon.
The London Daily Mail discusses how war bred varied criminal types from tainted veterans to emotionally strained fighters. US papers report wood alcohol deaths amid bootlegging, while an Air Ministry inquiry into the Surbhom disaster attributes the crash to loss of control and cockpit visibility factors.
National news notes Labour League unrest as the party's stance shifts amid NSW election signals. Labor figures push for reform while the senate theater in Australia shows political consolidation shaping candidate endorsements ahead of Sunday counting.
Amid chaotic dispatches from London and Petrograd, reports claim the Prince of Wales will delay his tour, with scattered notes indicating a planned visit to Bephoul and possible moves toward Topelin while global nerves tighten over war and diplomacy.
A special meeting of the Armivale Hospital committee discussed Mr Flynn’s report on installing an X ray plant. The sub committee recommended adoption, detailing costs for wiring, room alterations, and a complete X ray system including a new theatre, shed, and power supply totalling about £38.
A mother living in Portsmouth, England hid her son aged six and two daughters aged eight and forty five from birth. The children never left the house and were believed to be entirely deprived. They were discovered when the boy last climbed a fence.
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