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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1895
Page
7
A May 30 1905 letter from A Grafton and Armidale invites Armidale residents to view the new Diocesan House at Bishopscourt on June 7. Mrs Green will host hours June 6 from 3 to 6 pm. The note thanks Armidale citizens for support toward furnishing the residence.
A late May ball fundraiser supported a local organization with strong town turnout and refreshments. Nearby mining work advances include Rizon’s shaft, Prosperity claim developments, and plans to reach deeper ore. several crews run multiple shifts as new shafts form along the lead with a promising warmers lead name under discussion.
A large Tingha crowd met to protest government action canceling the Tingha population area and resuming the field by naval lease. They urged reinstating the ore area and allowing miners free grazing spaces, warning of further disruption if kept.
Prospectors face water shortages as rain fails to arrive. Taylor and Chalmers crush stone at Wood's reef while Emner Creek find owners plan crushing. The Again party refuses to crush for anyone. Many claims show progress but lack of a public crusher delays full development.
Willie Green faces taunts from James Baana and Bill Jones after a fight. His mother urges self control as a mortgage crisis and a blazing equine bank threaten their home. A crowd debates bravado versus restraint, praising moral courage over brute force.
In a comic back and forth, Mr. W insists on inviting Wigson to dinner despite his wife’s urge to avoid the past. Mrs. W reveals a matchmaking impulse around her former sweetheart, while Mr. W announces a twist: he will instead invite Wigson’s father to the meal.
A long recounting details how railroads enforce sobriety among workers, citing the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific under Mr. St. John. It praises vigilant supervision and notes a conductor who faced warnings after drinking, illustrating the harsh, pervasive surveillance used to curb inebriation among staff.
A promotional text asserts that happiness stems from disposition but health shocks arise from deranged kidneys. It urges early treatment and praises Warner’s Barn Cure as the sole great remedy, claiming it protects and aids in times of illness.
A blind beggar outside Lambeth Palace attacked Archbishop Tait with a stick after a boy offered him decayed vegetables and a halfpenny for a thrill. He was brought before a magistrate and sentenced to one month hard labour.
Time table lists arrivals and closing times at Armidale Post Office for multiple routes and days of the week. It notes mail makeup times such as made up 8 am and due by 10.45 am daily, with variations for Glen Innes, Nundle, Hillgrove, Kempsey, and nearby towns.
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