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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1903
Page
3
Local ad promotes direct furniture sales with no agent commissions, claiming 10 percent savings on full orders. It touts country orders packed free, late Wednesday hours until 6, and free catalogue postal delivery.
Excerpt indicates a historical tram preservation effort in Liverpool with references to tram 561 and BST operation. The note mentions a plan to treat or save the tram car and the involvement of George in the initiative, reflecting local transport heritage activity.
A Friday night Armidale gathering heard Mr W T Madgwick urging defense of Protestant schooling against Roman Catholic state aid. He warned of Catholic wealth, convent cruelty, and France’s Education Act, urging open convents and preservation of free conscience.
A speech condemns state to Catholic schooling and warns that denominational education threatens social order. Archbishop Vaughan and Bishop Higgins are cited as opposing state schools, while Cardinal Moran’s influence is noted. The speaker urges unity to resist Catholic schooling and avoid revolution and anarchy. Peter Dean moves thanks as audience endorses the view.
Court actions against Maury Snondera and Minnie Sagadera resulted in three months hard labor and fines for each, with additional penalties for assault and obscene language. A fatal accident occurred at Day Dawn Freehold mine after an explosion injuring four men, one of whom died. News notes railway service cuts, wage impacts, and a political-mining controversy in Western Australia.
Court records reveal admissions and disputed facts in an intricate deal involving Great Fingal property, Hicks, and criminal charges. Witnesses in the Mooney Mooney poisoning inquest describe a poisoning linked to Rowley, with Mary Anne Keane’s death ruled a technical poisoning by an unidentified party.
Cablegrams report floods and fires causing widespread destruction and loss of life. North Topeka and burning Amber section遭 flooded, three inches hourly rise on the Kansas River. Thousands homeless, 3000 trapped on upper floors. Indian Territory and surrounding states report unprecedented rains and extensive damage.
The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co Ltd and partners report weekly wool and produce figures ending May 30 1903. Demand remains active for good merino and screenier wools with limited supply. Prices show varied bids across categories with details on merino and crossbred grades and local sale dates noted.
The Farmers and Settlers Co operative Society Limited 349-84 Sussex street Sydney reports for week ending May show shelf shortages in fresh-made lanow and a Victorian market under local basis with all complexes cleared. Prices quoted include various dried goods and brands, with limited lines available.
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