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Newspaper

Bathurst Daily Argus

Location

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 05, 1909

Page

2

Cuticura Remedies Promoted in Patient Testimonial

A Plymouth Devon reader describes severe skin suffering after a green dye entered a cut. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills for five months the intense pain subsides and the eruption clears, with the testimonial urging others to try the products and requesting a free treatment booklet.

Almast Fiorenca Whittingham Oakfield Terrace Cattedown Ra Plymouth Devon Henry Catienra Arissue Detaials Austinia, Te Toma & Co Upiney Ho Attica Lennon, Lid Game Town Japan Etraja, Ltd Toklat LS Estar Drag & Chem, Corp Selerapa Thoataa

Turon Shire Rate Decision Report

Turon Shire Council plans a new rate based on unimproved capital value effective May 1. Frederick Anderson faces a theft charge for stealing lamps from Thomas Hamerstead and is remanded to Monday. Old age pensioner William Pollett fined for drunkenness. imprisonment in default. District Band concert at MacInce Park shows receipts £23 1s 6d, expenses £4 15s 0d, balance £6 12s 1d retained by the Band and £6 7s given to the Council.

Turon Turon Shire Frederick Anderson Willy Stelalug i Busey Thomas Hamerstead Rockley AtvAhe Polles Court Wall J.P Pill- Blaner William Pollett Mac- Ince Park

Sanitary Overseer Selected by Municipal Council

At Wednesday evening’s council meeting five applicants were considered for the sanitary overseer post after Mr Devens resigned. Robert Evans of Kelso was appointed, a longtime council employee favored by aldermen and the public for fittingly carrying out duties to the satisfaction of rate payers.

Pvaldon of Samiliry Devens Robert Evans Kelso Evans

Controversy Over Argus and Advocate Notices Prompt Debate

A heated exchange accuses the Daily Argus and the Advocate of publishing biased material to attack each other and target sectarian aims. The piece notes military appointments at Sydney University Scouts including Lieutenant J. M. Ede and a transfer pending absorption, dated July 9, 2007.

NSAV Sydney University Scouts J.M. Ede Tey Auetralian Infantry Theghnent Gattallon Prominlon Meutenant Vie

Indecent language case at Police Court and local notices

Samuel Wilson was charged at the Police Court with indecent language after arrest by Constable Griffin. A fine of 408 was imposed or one month imprisonment in default. Also reported: health council notes on diphtheria fever cases and imported disease, a curiosity about anomalous corn growth, optician visits, and a Political Labour meeting with leaders Carr MHR and Beeby addressed by Freely and Beeby.

Samuel Wilson Griffin Saulury Mr. Dodmore Casey Sunny Corner G. R. Sutter Pine Hills

LUMBAGO Lining Grips Bath Firm Adverts Magnetic Liniment

A brief medical advertisement promotes Dr Sheldon s Magnetic Liniment for lumbago a stabbing pain in the small of the back. It claims relief and lists Mockler & Co George Street Bath and Moreau Burraga as suppliers. The copy imitates a 19th century newspaper promo tone.

Dr. Sheldon Mockler Cros George-street Bathuret

The Mayoral Allowance Debate At Bathurst Council

Aldermen clash over paying the Mayor with 15 000 notes discussed at Bathurst council. Alderman James moves to grant an allowance while Alderman Gilmour and Mayor argue readiness to work unpaid. The vote indicates strong opposition and the matter remains unresolved.

Counlu Wennesday Crapleg James Alu Aiemtman Perry Aiea Pen Gilmour Sait White Kenny Bathurst Counel Cowell Gilmour

Opium Seized in Rail Trunk Bound for Mrs Walker

A Rockhampton police report describes an opening trunk sent by rail from Sydney addressed to Mrs. Walker that yielded opium valued at a stated amount.

Rockhampton Sydney Walker

Nature Study Exhibition Expense Dispute Reaches Settlement

The A H and P Association committee debated out of pocket expenses for the Nature Study Exhibition. They agreed to pay caretaker wages 7 14s and sanitary charges 7 16d but rejected the water charge and only paid up to 7 11s 9d, plus 6 for alleged plant damage, totaling an agreement to settle all out of pocket costs.

A. H. and P. Association Out of Netket G. R. Thomas A. H Tess McPhillamy Teukdn Blumer Watt Nature Study Committee Blwmer Thompson Enii Cabaret Society Binmer Orange Society Buthurst Thompson Glimour Webb Waa

Straying Stock Ordinance Debate Ends in Amendments

The Sanitary Inspector reported that a stray stock information was dismissed. Councillors urged amending the ordinance to give greater enforcement power, as current rules cannot easily prevent stock straying. Mayor noted past cases. vote carried 6 to 4 to pursue amendments. G. Watkins elected Mayor of Waverley for the fourth time.

Orlinange Podmore McFbllamy MrLennon Alderman Webb Couvell Craig Lowrie Cort Lolis Follon Council Gartrell Garytrell Beayls Beavis Ornaig NePhillamy James Nic Philemy Perry Ald RK. G. Watkins Waverley

Proposed Sewerage Scheme Urged by Bathurst Mayor Minute

The Bathurst council debates a long history of sewerage plans for the city. Mayor Alderman Kenny urges a special council meeting to consider a comprehensive overhauls, citing health gains and cost estimates around £37,000 with annual rates near £2000.

Alderman Kenny Ballarat Bathurst Spencer Jordan Grose Works Department Davis Engingston Posiile Jordan Creek Sathuret London Newcastle On Tyne Batln Rydney Sydney Sabuylya Standing Committee of Public Works G. H. Cartew Lierour Wade Duetnecht Cardew Suajue

Public Works Committee Sees Support for Mine Site Plan

Debate over adopting a mine site moved toward formal consideration as Alderman James urged it be placed on the next meeting's agenda. Opponents citing cost shifted to support as the proposal gains momentum. Alderman Webb backed the motion and it passed.

Rockley Police Court ejectment and impounding cases

The Rockley Police Court heard several matters including ejectment where plaintiff won possession within seven days after a July lease, and an information under the Impounding Act with verdict for the plaintiff and refunds of fees. Additional cases involved a small debt, and a land rent dispute where verdicts favored the defendant or were adjourned for further proof.

T. A. Smith Bag P.M Hackney Martin Quin Barnes Esquiree J.s.f W. Hi Herlett W. Wright Tallant Effinxwa Almog Mprison Weipall G. Thompson Weigall Thomas Ryan Dee Hanrahan Defongall Defaul Welgall Lewis Doulman Nightingale Arislig Om Nélgibeurs

Sale and Strike Notices Mixed in Scarce Ad Copy

An odd OCR mix advertises Dr Sheldons Magiette Lintment for burns bruises and pains at Bath and Burraga with a price. It also notes the Amalgamated Society of Tram workers in Melbourne striking for better conditions. Further lines praise Chamberlains Pain Balm as a remedy for rheumatism neuralgia and toothache and cite store Gdgley and Co as sellers.

Amalgamated Society of Tronworkers Melbourne

Arbitration Hearings Demand Living Wage in Mining Case

In Broken Hill hearings Justice Higgins pressed for a living wage for miners amid reports that higher wages raise rents. Company directors in Melbourne had not yet decided on resuming work or accepting the award, with a special meeting promised to discuss ongoing operations and wage terms.

Justice Higgins Kelynack Melbourne Broken Hill

Sydney Labour Council Votes 550 for Lockout Fund

At a Sydney Labour Council meeting the delegates report from Wroken Mill was discussed in secret. A sum of 550 was voted to the lockout fund to be sent tomorrow as unions debate their stance on Justice Higgins' findings.

Sydney Sydney Labour Council Wroken Mill Justice Higgins Uni

Council Accounts Pass At Meeting With Odd Mentions

The council approved accounts and payments discussed at Wednesday night’s meeting. The record includes confusing phrases referencing Major General Toad Inspector General and mentions of Commonwealth mutiny, King Raward, and Austinlite military defences, creating a jagged, unclear summary of the deliberations.

Toad Raward Austinllet

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