Notes and Comments on Sir William Lyne and Defence Plans
The Sathurst Argus discusses Sir William Lyne’s stance on Federal fusion and questions his motives. It notes debate over his conscientiousness and possible Labour opposition influence, then mentions proposed Australian Military Academy as progress toward better warcraft training, urging timely action over prolonged contemplation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lyne
Judas
Wm Lyne
Knight of Protection
Australia
Northern Territory
Manns Position in Unions Sparks Shipment of Wrath
Tom Mann faces censure as Combined Unions replace him as organiser. He resisted their push to halt mining industry and burden unionists, sparking dismissal and a career marked by shifting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mann
Mann
Broken Hill
Wnionists
Australia
Cother
Clement
Local and General Order of Sales for Fork to Day
The document lists the day’s sale order at the Corporation Yards. Names include H W Taylor and Co versus Clements and McCarthy, James Cassidy, Palmer and McPhillaimy, with numbered entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Yards
H.W. Taylor and Co
Parliament ministers mostly lawyers in the Commonwealth
In a police court session yesterday morning an old age pensioner was fined five shillings or the rising of the court for being drunk. The report notes that seven of ten ministers in the Commonwealth Parliament are lawyers and remarks that a country surviving such a condition must be a warlike county.
Doreadnought Fund Plans After Turon Shire Meeting
At Turon Shire Meeting the President ordered collections for the Dreadnought Fund. Circulars will be sent and lists due by the 6th June. Councillors Hodge and McKenzie reported a collection of 4 pounds 9 shillings in Hill Bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turon Shire
Hodge
McKenzie
Uhuy
Hill
Turon Shire Council Backs Valuation Plan
At the Turon Shire Council meeting yesterday Councillors chose to adopt the previous valuation for Agio.t Ty and discussed completing a fresh valuation within two months. A one year duration would apply before a triennial valuation follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turon
Turon Shire
Noxious weed debate at Shire Council meeting
At yesterday’s Shire Council gathering the Progress Association secretary claimed not to quit a weed sample due to a trip to Sydney. Locals argued the weed is a serious menace and the secretary hoped to obtain and send a sample when possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Proziers
Suuar
Ratepayer Invitation to Turon Shire Council over Health Claim
A ratepayer mails a warning to Turon Shire Council about a toad driven demonstration and threats to shake backs and livers. The piece mocks an engineer for delaying action and mentions a plan by Mudiehion Uiot aid mulira. The ad promotes a medicinal spray sold by Le Hdgtey on Coy at Tathurst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turon
Mudiehion Uiot
Mulira
Chamberkiln
Yougy Hemedys
le Hdgtey
Tathurst
Shay Assistans Association Meeting Notes Election Plans
A meeting of the Shay Assistants Association was held last night at Meavis Tis form. There was good attendance though the acting secretary was absent. The main business was officer elections but prior engagements limited sessions to routine matters. A future meeting aims to establish a formal member system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shay Assistans’ Tssociation
Meavis Tis
Rorms
Arting
Leonard Arrives In Custody After Cruelty Conviction
Addne Frances Leonard was sentenced to twelve months in Bathurst Gaol for cruelty to an adopted Sumner child. The judge called the acts dreadful and noted ungovernable fits as the motive. Diamonds and furs were to be stored at the gaol, and the prisoner would reflect on her crime during confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard
Addne Frances Leonard
Bathurst
Bering
Lale
Sumner Bill
Balliurat
Laying Machine Faults Noted in Agricultural Report
Dr Brow reports a laying machine fault caused by defective fieldwork leading to damage. The report notes no injury to the site as workers attempt repairs. The contrivances may operate by electricity steam or manual power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Brow
Oman
Livi
Farmers debate wheat and stock marketing shifts
The speaker laments market uncertainty for wheat and stock and urges direct sale when ready for market. He notes farmers fear price gaps between grain and bags, and advocates bulk handling through new institutions to stabilize value.
Defence of Australia and aerial defense debate
A Sydney correspondent argues for greater use of air power over navy hulls suggesting dirigibles balloons and aeroplanes could better defend Australia. The writer notes water influence and the ocean as a shield while urging thorough public discussion on aerial strengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Folowlig
Sydney
Talie
Lee
Supa
Turon Shire Council Letters Propose Unsettling Tip
A unique letter read at Turon Shire Council meeting mocks threats and calls for armed guards for councillors. It suggests funding the Dreadnaught Fund with 204 of the Countel's money and ends with a garbled PS note about a senseless remedy. The misformatted text hints at taunting tone about naval power and loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turon
Tambaroura
Eiageg
Hennessie
Syney
The Crisis Meritounnn Ministry List of Ministers
A garbled list outlines a new ministry with Prime Minister and several named ministers including For Customs, External Affairs, and the Senate Vice-President. Several names appear broken like J Cook, Glyn, Joan Quick, and Groom with unclear roles. The fragment hints at a contemporary cabinet reshuffle or government formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan. Quick
Gesy
Tomé
Afvits
Mn. PuLrer
Mr. Groom
Senavor
Dminigny
Corowin Foxtren
Fisher Criticizes Opposition in Commons Debate
Mr Fisher spoke out against the opposition amidst heated clashes over the Dreadnought issue and fusion plans. He urged a three week adjournment while noting ministers and a long address to Parliament, as discussion moved toward June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William Lyne
Deakin
Fisher
Prine
Mir Deakin
Dealdh
Jolingan
Page
Fishat
England
Defence
House
Roe
Rainfall lifts hopes in Western District drought areas
The Western Districts received general heavy rains over the past two days easing autumn drought in streams and pastures. Bathurst records 68 points in 36 hours ending yesterday, a welcome boost though not sufficient to end dry conditions. The telegraph weather data shows 24 hours to yesterday morning and the official forecast expects continued showers in the far west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Bathurst
Telegraph Office
Turon Shire Council Faces Corruption Claims And Investigations
Turon Shire Council debates alleged misbilled freight and surreptitious payments linked to Councillor Hodge and contractor George Collins. Auditor’s inquiry finds no contract for carriage but notes double payment questions and demands for funds refund consideration.
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Turon Bhira Council
Sullivan
Hodgeds
Public Works Department
Sydney
Loon
Examiner Poutey
Department of Fublle Works
Omeé
Turon Shire Council
Conncillor Silvan
Hodge
Geo. Collins
George Collins
Collins
Colina
Wark
Turon
Mie
Loowill
Thins
le Cutler
Busi Fess
Elis
Leame
Cutler's
Tacway
Bnei- Peor
Madge Pould
Counell
Kelso
Cammell
Colling
Department
Investgate
Keleo
Bathurst
Orel
Lam
Alexandria
Ya Mint
Sunny Corner
Muscat
Geo. Colling
Uhal
P. Todge
Te Connell
Cullins
Jet
Keying
Thi
Werner
Railey
Col
Ding
LM End
J. J. Sullivan
Ayallor
Hent
Mr. Sullivan
Cotnell
Sinte
Collins Oyer
Hill End
Collims le A Temmeler
Trainage
Canning
Diary Fragments on 18th Century Travel and Comfort
Excerpted diary notes recount a English traveler and family journey from countryside to London. They describe post boy escorts, inn meals, and horse travel amid rough roads and evolving transit comforts. The writer critiques modern travel and laments rising hotel charges and slower movement.
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Ben Tuan
Landon
Preakfast
Hartstoals
George
Treagolden reader praises Magnetic Linkment remedy
Wingham resident Thames Abbott writes that Dr Ebellon s Magnette Linkinent relieved rheumatism backache and neuralgia with quick results. The advertisement touts rapid cure from repeated applications, priced at 6d and 3s per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames Abbot
National Coursing Association Meet Highlights
The National Coursing Association opened its Waterloo Cup meeting in Sydney on Wednesday amid wary weather. Trials featured Roly and J Carpenter s Clear Light with favor, Watergloo push and Parson defeating Colston Boy. Invergordon over Signorina, Cygnet Leap Frog over Grand Slam. and Merry Willow winning the Pgonrith Stakes with Lay Berle.
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Sydney
Wadnesday
New South Wales
National Coursing Association
Roly Down
J. Carpenter
van Wall Andlig
Pendomus
Iene
Penfold
Watergouse Alpha
Attonson
Bulwark
Waterloo
Ronn
The
Parson
Colston Boy
Invergordon
Signorina
Kert Black Cygnet
Leap Frog
Merry Whlow
Lay Berle Shady
Insolvent Matter and £100 Spree in Sydney Court
Thomas Tichards a Gearly stock and station agent near Dubbo had his estate sequestrated on March 19. In the Bankruptcy Court he admitted debt to Lucas, Lock and Co for over £240 and described a life of gambling and drinking. He confessed he could not read or write beyond his name and had spent large sums on horse racing and hotel bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Thomas Tichards
Agenal
Gearly
Dubbo
Bir
W. H. Palmer
Dankrupi
Lucas, Lock and Co
Limon Po
Dandiloo
Hotallcooper
Haw
Dabbo
Bathurst
Hoe
Agsignes
Wellington
Lucas
Lim
Austell
Case of Meagher Application Continued for Reinstatement
In the case of R. D. Meagher the application for reinstatement to the Roll of Attorneys was adjourned to a later day after the Sandy Commission heard Mir Shand Inventing Show evidence. The court adjourned before concluding the argument as counsel addressed the matter of Meagher with Willig in related transactions amid ongoing testimony.
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Sydney
J. D. Meagher
Mir Shand
Sandy
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Mr. Fisher
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Cowell
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Lie Cornell
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R. D. Meagher
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