Sydney Labour Council threat to unify unions debated
A fragment discusses Brisbane era concerns about the Sydney Labour Council adopting a single executive body to include all unions. It warns of potential industrial upheaval, sectarian unionism, and power abuse by a radical leadership, urging workers to resist centralised control and defend collective bargaining and arbitration.
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Sydney
Tom Mnonguy
Ateady
J. C. Mineon
Andrew Pinher
Sydney Labour Council
Industrial Workers of the World
No clear event averted in a tense labor discourse
A fragment discusses labor and capital strains, urging repudiation as a blow against a looming threat. It argues central and hourly workers must find a modus vivendi, warning that statewide strikes threaten capital and offer workers potential leisure or remorse for stubbornness.
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Central
Australian Dry Farming by Peacock at Bythurat Government Farm
Local and general notes discuss Australian Dry Farming in a column by BR Peacock manager of Bythurat Government Farm. The piece aims to educate agriculturists with practical points and references Peacock’s congress presentation in Brisbane on agricultural science. Also mentions Bathurst temperature records with a maximum of 81.6 degrees and a note of 91 degrees vetoed on Thursday.
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BR. W. Peacock
Bythurat
Peacock
Brisbane
Bathurst
Slade
Co-Operative Stores Movement Opens in Bathurst
Reports note town meetings to establish Co-Operative stores in Bathurst with interested locals ready to float the venture. Also covered: cruelty to animals case, a fine in Sofala, mining orders at Wattle Flat, betting with a boy in Sofala, reduced wire netting prices, rabbit destruction notes, and Bathurst elocution classes forming the Bathurst Thespians.
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Flathurst
Tyan Hubao
Weather forecast shows warm inland and rain in north
The Commonwealth Weather Bureau predicts continued warm inland conditions with southeast to northeast winds along the coast and unsettled rain in the northern quarter. Continuous mild weather is expected overall with localized showers in the north.
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Commonwealth Weather T Bureau
Jewet Quarter
Wesettiad
Bathurst Turf Club Anniversary Meeting Preview
A Bathurst Turf Club anniversary meeting described with strong interest in both track and grandstand facilities. Entries for principal events close on Monday the 18th, with pleasant conditions expected for racing and spectator enjoyment. Funeral notices report the death of Mrs. Joan Mortimer in Parramatta, formerly of Bathurst, aged 85, with burial set for this morning at the Church of England cemetery.
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Bathurst Turf Club
A. Wheetal
Enirlea
Joan Mortimer
Catharet
Mortimer
Lnte
John Mortimer
Deceasod
I Bathurat
Seyler
Police
Parramatta
Charles
New Zealand
Bathuratty Mai Trai
Church of England
Hania
Hodge
Municipal Cases and Jewellery Robbery at Local Courts
At Pelle Court the Sanitary Inspector pursued several stock in stream violations with fines paid and negotiations to withdraw Informations. Two youths, James Denmead Doyle and Barney Vincent, faced jewellery theft charges from Thomas Phillips and were remanded for a key witness. A complaint from Orange district residents urged action against rabbits on others lands and a request for names of complainants. Edward Lambert, charged with drunkenness, was fined and briefly imprisoned after a second arrest the same day, with a further chance offered by the magistrate.
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Pelle
Norman Podmore
Caas
James
Denmead Oling Doyle
Barney Vincent
Thomas Phillips
Cole
P.P. Board
Orange District
TP. P. Board
McPhillamy
Stevenson
Edward ‘Lam‘bert
Hrunter
Rink and Tie
Apgeln
Lambert
Bathurst Visit By Gibb and Deeman Opticians
Gibb and Deeman Consulting Opticians plan a return visit to Bathurst from Sydney. They will be at the Park Hotel on February 2 from 10 am, with Mosars Gia and Beeman continuing to visit Bathurst every few weeks for eye defect consultations. One principal will personally visit Bathurst on February 12.
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Gibb and Betman, Ltd
Bathurst
Gibb and Deeman
Hunter-street
Sydney
Park Holter
Ihm
Mosars
Gia
Beeman
Correspondence on Hypnotism and Psycho-Therapeutics
A letter to the Argus defends Geo Gunter and his articles on hypnotism and magnetic healing, claiming many cures including asthma, rheumatism, hearing, and long-term illness. The writer praises public interest while critics label the methods as dubious advertising.
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Argus
Geo. Gunter
Gunter
Gsting
Gunter Indla
Keom
Stc
J. PF. Preeman
Magnetic Liniment Advertise Bright Cures For Burns
The notice promotes Dr Sheldon s Magnetic Liniment with claims of cures for burns wounds and pains. Price 1/0 and 3 with availability through Mockler Bros George Street Bathurst and others. A Postmaster General report notes Melbourne telegrams reach 15000 daily plus 60000 words in press messages and the manager calls the volume surprisingly croall.
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Sheldon
Mockler
George At
Bathurst
Morgan
Burraga
Melbourne
The Barrier's Reign of Terror Explodes in Broken Hill
A blast rocked Broken Hill on Friday night when dynamite was planted under a water main feeding Block 40. Police traced the explosion to a branch from Blephen's Creek mine supply. The fault line lay between the South Broken Hill road and the Block 10 manager's real dance, near Harvey flag. The mill on the hill and mine works were fed by the pipe.
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Broken Hill
Creak
Minors Fortified With Explosive Outrage Shocks Town
A dynamite explosion last night near Block 10 mining caused widespread consternation as police traced the blast to a possible workers’ dispute. The motive remains unclear with union tensions whispered but denied by local leaders. Investigators report a movable dynamite cache on the Zing Corporations’ property broken into recently.
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Waeed
Ming
Voion
Zing
Attempted Bomb Plot At Sulphide And Crystal Streets
An incident after Mann's arrest near Sulphide and Crystal streets involved a man near the Hippodrome wall with a bottle containing an explosive substance. He struck a match to light a fuse twice, were resisted by a crowd and a vigilant policeman, and the man vanished into the throng before capture.
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Mann
Tian Whe Sean
Kven
Lucifer
Block 10 Mine Pickets Tighten Bill for Town
About 64 police are on duty at the Block 10 mine as pickets increase the pressure and the withdrawal of officers weakens the town’s guard. Forty more pickets join the operation while mine officials pull back their presence. No repairs are possible as workers fear being branded black leg, and the Mayor reviews the picket line without incident.
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Becausa
Block 10
Jesse
Motorists Fined for Driving Over Ten Miles an Hour
At Bathurst Police Court two motorists faced charges from Sanitary Inspector Podmore for driving over ten miles per hour. John O Shea pleaded guilty to 22 mph driving while McIntosh argued unfair notice and lapses in timing. The Police Magistrate fined each offender 20 shillings with costs, noting first offences and safety concerns. Dr Brooke Moore also faced an 11 mph allegation with similar issues over delayed information.
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Podmore
John O'Shea
Busby
Cha Read
McMcIntogh
S Doveadmat
Gwilty
McIntosh
Connell
Bathurst
Council
Brooke Moore
Callen
McPhillamy
Polles
McPhilamy
Liefendant
Mr. McPhillamy
P.M
McFhillamy
Aommons
50 Hoolboy Death Reveals Fatal Quarrel Motive
Melbourne report on Edmund Bridges’s death near Elsternwick suggests the boy planned suicide after a quarrel with his sister. Police interview with Miss Chel Bridges recounts the sisterly scolding and a confrontation that ended with him fleeing the yard and crying he would not be seen again.
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Melbourne
Edmund Bridges
Elsternwicke
Harley
Gill
Chel Hridges
Hawthorn-street
Inquest Finds Manslaughter in Child's Bridge Death
The inquest into the death of seven year old John Roberts of Redfern concluded with a verdict of manslaughter against Hugh Fleming a 79 year old cab driver accused of pushing the boy over a railway bridge. Fleming was committed for trial.
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Cadman
Sydney
John Roberts
Redfern
Hugh Fleming
Fleming
Pensions to Judge Foster Total £25,000 in Fourteen Years
A published return shows that Justice Foster received £25,000 in pensions over fourteen years from retirement to death. The Amateur Sports Club of Melbourne promotes a movement to establish a single definition of amateurism for all amateur sports in Victoria.
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Sydney
Justice Foster
Melbourne
Amateur Spors Club
Victoria
Remuneration Dispute Behind English Cricket Tours
Clem Hill in an interview claimed the Board of Control now knows actual profits from past English tours and that these profits were far lower than previously stated, challenging earlier figures.
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Melbourne
Clem Hill
Etasses Today
Board of Control
Fire destroys Geelong bacon curers home
A fire at the residence of J. Hilton of Catron and Hilton bacon curers Geelong consumed the building and its contents, with the occupants narrowly escaping the flames.
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Melbourne
J. Hilton
Catron and
Hilton, Bacon Curers
Geelong
Fire Destroyed Stables at Puncester Killing Two Horses
A blaze at the Puncester stables near Lismore last night killed racehorse Clarence and a Noblemap bolt, with the other horses destroyed in the fire.
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Sydney
Puncester
Lismore
Clarence
Bathurst Anniversary Meeting Progress at Turf Club
Bathurst Turf Club committee reports substantial progress for the Anniversary Meeting. A sub committee handles course improvements including water supply to track and grandstand areas, new grand stand renovations, a large marquee, double booth space, shutters on stair bays, and a detective to manage crowd safety with District Band and tea room hosted by Mrs Heath.
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Bathurst Turf Club
Tale
Coures
Grand Stand
Luhe
Church Services List For Kelso Parish And Nearby Areas
Sunday services are listed for Holy Trinity Duramana Glanmire Peal Methodist and Baptist churches with times ranging from early morning to evening. Congregational charges show worship at Lagoon and other locales with Rev L H W Purnell leading. An advertising note recommends Chamberlains Tablets for liver health with availability from Lyidgley and Go.
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Church OF England
Kelso
Holy Trinity
Pope directs prayers across churches for Italy quake relief
London cable reports list donations from the Mansion House and others totaling £9,000 with £5,000 from Trang yanl and Chinese subscriptions reaching £26,250 while Spain contributes £7,000. King Emanuel praises Victoria's gift for Italy's grief. Mr Taverner sends thanks to Prime Minister Murray.
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London
Italy
Mansion House
China
Spain
Emanuel
Victoria
Taverner
Hes
Pramisr Murray
Amateurism versus Professionalism in Rugby and Swimming
In a London report dated January 24, Scottish Rugby Union actions are cited as J McMahon of the Australian Union notes players received no allowances in 1890s Australia while Bedell-Bivright’s 1900s tour to Australia did. The Wallabies are said to follow the Union rules and deny amateurism infringements. A Hungarian Swimming Association suspension of Halmay for not answering questions is also mentioned as an amateur law issue.
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London
Scottish Rugby Football Union
J. McMahon
England
Australia
M. Molineaux
le Im
Lat Bedell-Bivright
Miglieh Union
Death of Russia’s Tsu Bhima Admiral Reported
Lotven reports the death of Admiral Hthodestvensiy who led the ill fated Baltic Fleet against Japan at the battle of Tsu Silina in a dispatch from St. Petersburg. London reports Serb press gloom over Turkish Austrian accord while noting Bosnia Herzegovina remains a European issue.
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Russia
Tsu-Bhima
Lotven
Reujenty
St. Petensburg
Balkans
London
Bui
Bosnia
Herzegovina
Buil
Servin
Cominn
International Shipping Combination Proposed by English Shipowners
English trade report notes that about 100 northeast coast shipowners met in Newcastle to form an International Combination to regulate tonnage. Walter Runciman claimed nearly 2,000,000 tons were idle and dividends had fallen by about 80 million pounds. A speaker added shipowners faced 4,000,000 in living freight shortfall.
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London
Newcaste
Walter Runciman
Ebagmman
Prince Tio Denounces Japan's Korea Aims in Speech
Tap an and Korda London report Prince Tio rejects any plan by Japan to overthrow Korea. He states the sovereignty of Korea and Japan are mutual and fraternal and would be strained if friction arose between the two nations.
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Tapan and
Korda
London
Prince Tio
Japan
Korea
London Merchant Gaol ed for corruption offer
London report states Samuel Harris a London general merchant was sentenced to imprisonment for offering a cleric a bribe to desgrass goods from Germany with an annual value of £100000 in wedding gifts. The marriage of the Earl of Granard to Beatrice Millis occurred in New York with gifts valued at £100000. A libel action notes Rev Mr Baxter seeks £2500 damages from Mind for describing him as a Charitan.
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London
Ace
Samuel Harris
Barbican
Germany
Betow
Harl of
Granard
Beatrice
Ouden Millis
New York
Baxter
The Ozar Grants Mercy in Rail Strike Executions
London reports the Ozar has reprieved 22 men sentenced to death at Waterinsley for taking part in the October 1905 railway strike. He has also reprieved others under death sentence and reduced penal servitude terms for numerous Parsons.
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London
Ozar
Whaterinosley
Salvation Army Immigrant Agents Protest New South Wales Election
London January 10 The British Passenger Agents Association sent a strong protest to Mr G Wade Premier of New South Wales concerning the election of colonists for New South Wales by the Salvation Army The meeting also viewed consequences to Canada of similar work by the Salvation Army in that Dominion
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London
British Passenger Agents’ Association
Oc. G. Wade
New South Wales
Salvation Army
Canada
Dominion
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