Parliament Talk Faults Highlighted in Bathurst Argus
The Bathurst Argus critiques members of Parliament for constant talk rather than action. It notes the habit of opposition motions to gain gallery debate, praises few doers like John Miller, and laments the focus on talking over work. It mentions pay and the restless talk across houses.
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Ionford
Daily Press
Delega
G. Neild
Webster
Australia
Parlin
John Miller
Cathburnt
Mr. Miller
Sou
Mitch Tal Lual
Mte
Mer
Robatty
Roverts
Federal House of Parliament
Cost of Tea and Hotel Usage Sparks Term Debate
The report notes that tea costs are calculated at the ordinary refreshment bar and the customer pays at a rate of 18 per pound. Judge Murray criticizes the misspelling of hotel and suggests calling a drinking establishment a table house when used as such.
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Murray
Public Service Exam Winners and Notable Shifts
The recent Public Service exam saw W. & Trining of All Saints College rank sixth among junior clerks and cadet drafts. Bathurst and Sydney Training College students A B Patterson and W Shield also passed. A longstanding politician, once penniless, now owns a North Coast station and several country estates, a rice horse, racehorses, and urban land, affording a motor car and an electric tram.
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Puslic
Public Service
W. & Trining
All Saints’ College
Bathurst
Sydney
A. B. Patterson
Successpul
Loletics
Food aid anger at federal Labor lawmakers
The report claims Labor members showed no trace of conscience over proposed subsidies. Critics say they object to £12 weekly pay while pressing for government to provide free suppers and free cab rides home. The piece notes some demanded a free motor car during the debate.
Correction on sports column typographical error
Our sporting writer notes a typesetting error in Saturday's column about Amberila-Brly. It should state she was bred by local gentleman Mr Th G Gilmour, not Mr Re L Glimour as printed.
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Zeno
Dr Sheldon New Discovery for Coughs and Lung Troubles
A reader testimonial proclaims Dr Sheldon s New Discovery as a superior remedy for chest complaints and lung troubles. The advertisement claims cures for coughs with a price of 1 shilling 1 penny and 3 shillings per bottle and notes availability everywhere.
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William Matesy
Ananders
Axotien Tiger Sighted Near Bourke After Village Report
A local report from Bourke notes a sighting after James McMalods, a reliable resident, claimed on Sunday afternoon he saw a tiger cross Wanamling road about 0.9 yards in front while riding a bicycle. No further sign of the animal has appeared.
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Bourke
Sara
James McMalods
Wanamlings Road
Aiorga Uzer
Rand 55 Surrenders to Face Insanity Charge at Police Court
Charles Rand of Trankey appeared in the Police Court on Saturday morning after surrendering himself for alleged insanity. Dr. W P Bassett testified Rand has been under care and may be sent to the Parrainnotta Asylum for confinement. Dr Moc hattile corroborated. The court ordered transfer to the asylum.
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Charles Rand
Miner
Trankey
W. P. Bassett
Rand
Mochattile
Parrainnotta
Newspap folk barter for six months with owl as payment
A quirky colonial notice reports a Penneylian paper accepting a barter list of goods including wool potatoes corn butter onions cabbage chickens lumber and more in exchange for six months of the paper. The vendor jokes about finding a nun out of an owl to complete the trade.
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Penneylyan'ag
Talgway and Tramway Returns Led by Rail Receipts
According to records for the Rail Commissioner for Mall Ways and Tramways the railway receipts for the week ending July 16 totaled £86,800, up £4,489 from the same week last year. Tramway receipts rose to £20,962, up £2,513, signaling improved performance.
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Diel
Mall Ways and Tramways
Extraordinary Accident Injures Brewery Manager Cornwell
Mr Cornwell, manager of the Loverell Brewery, suffered a severe head injury when his carriage ran off the road near Glen Innes. His face and head were badly wounded as the wheel ground into his clothing during the spill. he was rushed to hospital for treatment.
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Cornwell
Loverell Brewery
Glen Innes
Anc
Cornwall
Politician Critiques Legalists in Assembly Address
Norton voices concern over lawyers influencing policy within the party and defends the Premier against Beeby’s criticisms. He warns against pompous rhetoric and asserts no blame on the Premier for potential Chief Justice plans. A clearest note on conduct amid parliamentary clash.
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Norton
Bathurst Municipal Elections Labor Defeated
Voters turnout was low with 166 of 409 ratepayers casting ballots. Labor candidate James Appa A d Harford trailed poorly in the Bathurst council election. Mr Veneas served as returning officer. Both candidates thanked their supporters after the poll.
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LABOR
Aideroma Te
Bathurst
Waa
James Appa
Harford
Veneas
Thasks
Closer Settlement Estates to Be Acquired
Government Gazette lists estates to be acquired under the closer settlement act. Nandillyan Estate spans about 7059 acres in Wellington county with multiple parishes and shires. Larras Lake estate covers about 21025 acres in Wellington near Three Rivers. names and districts include Molong and Wellington.
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Nandillyan
County of Wellington
Gombedlo
Beomo
Molnea
Aturoo
Molong
Lincoln
Borbignl
Hani
Ere
Molong Ani
Wellington
Ambog
United Evangelistic Mission Men Meeting and Service
A large Makoule Hall gathering heard the speaker on prayer and the need to pray. At the School of Art Hall the Rev D S Hammond led an evening service emphasizing God’s endless love and salvation as a gift, with a collection planned for hospital aid.
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B.S. Ueammind
Italy
Lip Aftenehurel
Christ
B. J. Mook
Worun
Mixed rural notes and traveller remarks from Wentworth to Gulgong
The fragment reports on hostel life at AY Hotel Kosciuszko and the Hospice with guests from Melbourne Sydney and England. It notes leisure activities, novelty songs and games. It mentions a new currant vine industry near Wentworth and experimental fruit quality concerns. It adds Berlin dispatches about German engineers at Dover and Gulgong notes on crops and land clearing plus hopeful settlement in the Wilbertree district.
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Kosciusko
Ucco
Gett Vest
Aod
Melbourne
Sydney
New South Wales
Wentworth
Victoria
South Australia
Evilure
Australka
Asmuch
Milduyi
Wagen
Loi Anzeiger
Berlin
Cnsdé
Albion
Dover
Misselon
Germany
London
Borlia
Gulgong
Wilbertree
Gulgoog
Dunedoo
Colozer
Odie Milip
Genuine Sanders Eucalyptus Extract Promised Relief
An advertisement promotes Sanders Eucalyptus Extract as a remedy for cold cough throat and lung troubles and various skin ailments. It claims the product is free from irritating eucalyptus constituents and guarantees soothing, antiseptic benefits when used as directed.
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Atply Bansder
Bnyhact
Bander
Rail noise disruptions disturb Bathurst residents at night
A Bathurst correspondent reports persistent locomotive signals and whistle blasts that rouse sleepers after 10 o'clock, with residents fearing safety lapses and demanding action. The letter describes distant signals, muffled warnings, and potential driver inattention, urging officials to address the disturbance.
Municipal politics: no political question in municipal matters
A letter from South Ward argues that municipal affairs lie outside party politics and that attempts to inject a party agenda into local administration undermine public policy. The writer predicts voters will recognize the absurdity of partisan aims before the next municipal election.
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Glory-Bowkett
Labor Party
Municipal
Melivity
Ho Sconer
Matopayer
Church leadership figures in Australia and England
The report notes Mrs Wright wife of the Archbishop of Sydney and mentions the visit of Woollcombe to Sydney in August with August 10 stay. It describes Woollcombe background from public schools and Oxford House work and his role with Ostend House and later church missions in London and Sydney. The piece also references Hugh Paton launching a lecture series at Lyceum Hall and Presbyterian church mission work.
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Filk “Tathurst
Enys
Ostend House
Woollcombe
Thei
Blepney
Oxford House
Bishan
London
Hugh Paton
Lyceum Hall
Center Y Hall
Sydney
Presbyterian Church
Unis Mission
Jawbone Demonstration Sparks Laughter in House
Dr. Wilson displayed a jawbone in the House on Wednesday afternoon to imitate Mr Webster's speech. The jawbone was wrapped in brown paper and unfolded for the moment, as the Speaker noted that the question did not require an answer.
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Wilson Cvicy
Howes
Representatives
Webster
Woods Great Peppermint Cure Ad Shouts Remedies
An OCR fragment advertises Woods Great Peppermint Cure and Cham berlain's Dain Balm with tonic claims. It mentions sales by L Sigler and Co and promises relief for winter ailments and muscular pains.
Tullamore Rail Terminus and Local Affairs Stir Debate
In the Dubbo Dispatch report, parliamentary remarks criticize government gifts to Ganannon Brothers and 215,000 pounds tied to railway work at Tullamore. Discussion covers police protests against hotel licensing near the rail terminus, lack of traveller accommodation, and calls for action on foxes and noxious weeds across several shire councils.
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ALP
Gannon Brothers
Lng
Idan
G. Prynn
Tryndle
Fivan
Plyna
Flynn
Fiyon
Iinh
Tien
Iha
Acre
Sale
USA
Gulgong
Slapdash
Legislative Assembly
Tullamore
Davey
Tullamora
Tullaore
Ybyey
Ube
Hat District
Public Works Committee
Bydney
Ltz
Gigantica Shire
Marthnewy
Cornella
Dubbo
Warwick Farm Hurdle Race Results
Sporting brief reports the Warwick Farm hurdle event with Bettings and winners. The race saw Rhoebus and Tabu among notable runners with wins by margins of three lengths and half a length.
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Warwick Farm
Balden Darren
Sove
Tidy
Suupolu
Natit Hauilleap
Football results from Saturday on the Sports Ground and clubs
Mudge defeat as two Ballies played on the Sports Ground last Saturday. Junnies and Jocald scored for their sides with Stoman converting and Rope adding a Meld goal for Mudges. Bathurst with St Stanislaus defeated City 20 nil with Critchley Collier and Cooney scoring tries and Cooney converting. First Grade Glebe beat Western Suburbs 14 nil University beat Manly 10 nil Eastern Suburbs beat North Sydney 14 1 South Sydney defeated St George 12 nil.
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Junnies
Sullivan
Stoman
Mudges
Bathurst
St. Stanislaus
City
Kelso
Critchley
Collier
T, Coonay
Cooney
Forrest
Winnits
Coomay
Ong
Western Suburbs
nils“University Baat
Marly
Eastern Suburbs
Sydney
South Sydney Weat
St. George
Pearce Defeats Mitchell in Easy Sculling Victory
In favorable conditions on the Parramatta River Pearce, holder of the tile, decisively beat Mitchell in the championship race. Pearce led from early, finishing well ahead as Mitchell faded in the first mile. Strong turnout and good weather accompanied the event.
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River
Intel
Aistala
Ant
Contessats
Harry Pearce
Tk Mitchell
Pearce
Fon
Kupths
Tine
Jamin
Diseo
Mitchell
Wreck of the Errol: survivors delayed as inquiry opens
Report on the Errol wreck details survivors kept off oath until weathered physically examined. Palmer walks with help, Norwegian consul Pauss engaged. bell buoy proposed for Widderton Reef to avert future loss. Survivor rescue credited to a carpenter using ship scrap iron and a bolt as hammer.
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Middleton
Palmer
Pauss
Errol
Offedal
Norway
Dean
Porque
Milking outfits prove successful with affordable machinery
Advert says PERFLIT MILKING equipment proves reliable after years of use. It highlights the T.70G Miletus line and the L1G machine milking up to 40 cows per hour, offered at about £47. Agents Wavey and Josephson of Sydney advertise boilers and associated appliances for dairy operations.
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Miletus
Esarntead
Wavet
Tosepheon
Sydney
Rin Minke
Australian batsmen fall short as Surrey draw in chaotic test
Rain ruined play overnight as Australia batted first with Hayward top scoring 80 and Gregory excelling with 3 for 113 before lunch. Surrey replied in the second innings to reach 49 without loss, and the match ended in a draw.
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Hayward
Gontley
Noble
Laver
Tas
Bakine
Hitch
Caup
Carter
Way
Garter
Surrey
Optician Visit to Bathurst by Gibb and Hoeman
August Othe announces a monthly Batburst visit by Gibb and Hoeman Litt. at 97 Hunter Street Sydney with consulting rooms at Park Motel from 10 am to 6 pm. The visiting specialists offer eye trouble consultations and sight examinations for clients in Bathurst and surrounding areas, led by Gibb, former principal of Carlos Gibb and Co. and J W Beocmay.
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Batburat
Gibb and Hoeman
Hunter Street
Sydney
Park Motel
Eure
Bathurst
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