Bomb discovery delays hearings at Broken Hill
News by Telegraph reports Mr Justice Higeins of the Federal Arbitration Court expects to start hearings in Broken Hill next week. An unexploded bomb was found on Block 10 mine with a plaster cast prepared for production. A plug of gelignite was found in a spot used for public meetings, but no fuse was attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Hil
Justice Higeins
Federal Arbitration Court
Broken Hill
Block 10
The Harbor Disaster and Melbourne Fortune Telling Raid
The Marine Court in Sydney concluded an inquiry into a naval disaster blaming coxswain Samuel Bryant and Captain Hansen, with no criminal verdict given. In Melbourne, fourteen people were arrested for practicing fortune telling as detectives used disguised methods to gain access to premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Marine Court Today
Backhouse
Samuel Bryant
Dunemore
Hansen
Dunsmore
Bryant
Melbourne
Inebriate's Enta Burnt to Death in Bed
Melbourne reports Mrs Annis Collins a pensioner at North Melbourne found dead in her smoky room. The bed smouldered and her right hand scorched. she had retired last night in a state of intoxication, and it is believed a candle caused the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Frederick Darley
Melbourne
Annis Collins
North Mel Uourne
Demonstration Farm Meeting Planned by Local Groups
The Progress Association and the A H and P Society arranged a meeting to discuss establishing a commercial demonstration farm following guidance from the Department of Agriculture. An official from the department will investigate within ten days and farmers are invited to attend the conference at the Town Hall Friday at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Ani P. Association
Miller
Perry
Progress Association
A. H. and P. Society
H. CO. L. Anderson
Department of ‘Agriculture
Pan T
Town Hall
A. HL .and
Australian National Party and Imperial Ties Exposed
London reports on the Young Australian National Party manifesto criticizing imperial rhetoric. It urges Australia to claim national powers including treaty making and appointing consuls, with advocates backing Deakin’s defence system and a locally manned Australian navy unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mall’ Gagette
Australia National Party
Australian National Party
Blanke
Deakin
The Australian Wallabies Carded by The Times
The Times sums up the Wallabies performance noting a rough edge over Australian rivals but praise their good record and best moments though not a great side. Wigan defeated The Australian League team with Burdon and De voueaux scoring tries and Messengin converting the latter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallabies
London
the Times
New Zealand
Wigan
Australia
Burdon
Devoueaux
Messengin
English press opinions on Australia and imperial policy
English papers discuss immigration and White Australia aims in tropical northern Australia. They urge imperial inquiries into colonial native policy and labor migration as Britain weighs strategic labor and settlement in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily News
Australia
Anniversary meeting acceptances for AJ.C. turf events
The AJ.C. announces acceptances for Anniversary Day meetings. Sprint and handicap entries list Neith Lord Beauchamp Queen's Court Loyal Blue and many others. Cricket selections show St Carna bas against Lagoon with players named for tomorrow's 2.15 match at the Sports Ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Aj.c
Sinkes
Neith
Beauchamp
Orlnne
Montcalm
Queen's Court
Rose of Lancaster
Trist
Koee Hay
Thurge
Vanadium
Lord Fitzroy
Pols
Plunder
Lady Wilde
Trenimoon
Yabba Gabbe
Fxsul
Floranes
Malteur
Brackenberg
Woolloomedo
Host
Pinfall
St. Carnabas
Lagoon
B. Kenna
G. Collier
A. Graham
A. Barner
W. Kelly
Knoopp
I. Windridge
K. Lindsley
Pettit
Lewis
F. Emmett
H. Perry
Sydney Share Market Update From SHARD MARICHT
Sydney on Thursday reports latest quotations on shares. B H South paid 85s 6d. B H Junction North two months 258. Commercial Bank old 227 163. Bak New South Wales £47 16s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.H. South
B.H. Junction North
Comml. Bank
Bak
N.S.W
Wednesday Storm Destruction Hits Cow Flat and Surrounding Areas
Readable reports from side country districts confirm severe damage from Wednesday’s storm gusting over Cow Flat. Flood waters thirty feet deep swept through, destroying fences, uprooting fruit trees, and carrying away a half-destroyed horse. Bridges were wrecked and roads blocked as crews race to repair and ensure traveler safety. The rainfall record shows generally cool, cloudy weather with showers on the highlands and coast and squally south coast winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cow Flat
Joseph Bell
Bell
Mr Bell
Bath Creek
Bathurst
Dennis Island
We. Renehan's
George's Plains
Ellis Hamer
Vale Road
Orton Park
Council Accounts Show Payments Vetted at Wednesday Session
The council approved a series of payments including Gavneat Fusa Btaf pay sheets and wages for Overseer of Works Gardener Deputy Clerk and other staff. Additional items covered cartage stationery advertising printing and repairs plus salaries and freight charges. The meeting also noted police and public works expenditures and referred to Sander and Sons promotional copy embedded in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gavneat Fusa
Wilkincon
Cartiga
A. Bayliss
Layceck Brov
J. H
A. Doves
W. Robson
Gosernaent
S.M. Herald
Stolf
Gaoaworke
Laycock Bros
Rapulra
Ph OG J. Wright
Worthy Committeeman Honoured After Long Service
At the A H L and P Association meeting a letter from William Hurst of Perth was read indicating his withdrawal from subcommittees. He had served ten years on the Agriation and thirty years on the general committee and felt slighted by not being elected. Mr Webb offered to resign as Vice President and nominate Hurst, but the motion to accept Webb’s resignation failed. A move to appoint Hurst to the vacancy on the committee passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H L. and P. Association
William Hurst
Perth
Ags Elation
Thompson
Hurst
Uch
Aman
Web
Lo Iurst
Mn Webb
Simmons
McIntyre
Webb
Mt. Gilmour
Association
Minuke
Tost
McPhillamy
Wark
Commercial price list and Sydney stock sale notes
A fragmented historical market report lists prices for grain butter potatoes and various livestock. It notes stock terms at Homebush and Sydney Fruit and Produce Sales with figures in pounds shillings and pence and references to multiple regions and commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
Sydney
Chamberlains Optic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
A reader praises Chamberlains Optic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable stomach cramps cure. The letter endorses the product and credits L Moleley and Co. The council orders a well on Mrs. Croaker property 57 and 59 Havannah street to be filled due to water unfit for domestic use after perforation.
Burnings Accident Fatal to Mrs Cosgrove at Burraga
From our Correspondent Mrs David Cosgrove of Porters Retreat dies from burns sustained in a recent fire. She passed away at Burraga Hospital on Wednesday as weather reports note 380 points of run fall. Calico signs may be erected outside the Masonic Hall by Catholic Fair Committee with no fee. New South Wales Government Railways invites applications for a Traffic Bennoh Clerk position at Bathurst salary 30 pounds per year closing February 1 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubraga
David Cosgrove
Porter
Burraga Hospital
J. Rogers
Catholic Fair Committee
Masonic Hall
NEW South Wales Government Railways
Sydney
Bennoh
Bathurst
Tenil
Wryd
Bathurgt
Onder
Achlan
New South Wales
Eveleigh
Ordor
West
Sicily
Chesainm
Alona— Supeane
Jack Johnson
Tommy Burns
Slade's
Ohare
Warren
Mauger
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prom Wow South Wales Country Press Association
Barrier
Grisis
Coxrswain and
Isaster
Chief Justiceship
Bulli
South Bulli
Sylvia Powney
Fiat
Marrickville
Joly
Sheldon
Martin
Mockler Bros
Seorgr-street
Bathureat
I. Morgan
Cable News
General Cable News
Luzon
Philippine
United States
Ttl
East
Middle West
Longs
Earl Sutherland
Stafford House
Luke Michigan
Chicago
Sporting
National Library of Australia
Telegraph Office
Dathapata
Rowkley
Blayney
Gowrn i
Dubie
Gulargumbone
Forbes
Wallington
Walgott
Council Accounts
Sander & Sons
Supreme Court of Victoria
Hearnua
Qhomiat
Williams Velrec’ Bothures
Commercial
Sussex
Whost
N.S. Wi
Land
Islands
WE. W
Chalf
South Australian
Victorian
Ontenhay
Derrick Straw
Tasmanian
Lucerne Lay
Hunter Hire
Hunter River
Sidoe
Aingle
Central Railway
Winter, the Jeweller
A. L. Winter
Jeweller
Hwowick-Streat
Barrack Street
John Broadwood & Sons
Melville-Clark and Broadwood Combin Tion
Allison, Steel
Wagner
Howick ST
Lllison Records
H. i. Shepherd
Western District
Mocker’ Bros
Weorgest
Bathuret
Moregan
Burmge
Mao
General
Aden
Miss Neal
George-atreat
E. Mioormaogic
SLADE
William
Etree. mi
Kamel. Street
Windsor
Man
ALB. Low & CO
Perel
Georgentreets
Tapes
Sanday
Godfrey
Wglinton
ASIO
Mies
D. Makepeace Will Roume
George-vteaut. Irrigation and’ Closer Settlement League
A. HO Newsitam
Aldoom
Wyhe Town Hall
B. Marriott
Hon. Beeretney
A. Jarman
Guild of Organistse
Cathedral Aganist
Pis Woforth
Olga
Linda
Musis
Ware- Louse
George-atreal
L.l.c.mj
B. McLauhlan
Pensonn & 60
Avane
Mae Butt Huts
G. Skardon
Howick-street
Alm
W. Mumray
Willow
O Conrell
Winbool Station
Bys Bros
NELLA
St Ray
Ofelock Sharp
Lord Lovett
Thespian
Gomme de Vergy
Calvas
Merina Stud
Merina Bom
Gores Luke
Husehold Varnitura
Calo and Co
William Shreet
Bathwest
Ian ST
Willman
Willilan
Sile
Thos. W. Willman
Willechmakersdeweil
Avid Optiola
William ST
Watter M. Capes
Williamstreet
Opp
School of Arts
Nla.gov
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!