Tariff Talk and Honest Bathurst Mistrust
The Bathurst Argus critiques newspaper plagiarism and defends protectionist tariffs. It argues tariffs raise prices for basics while failing to guarantee higher wages, citing local merchants and workers in Bathurst who see no wage gains. The piece questions profits of harvester manufacturers and labor disputes surrounding tariff enforcement.
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Ta Bay
Fies
Bathurat
Bathuretoma
Avery Mone
Uy Hrocey
Evers
Wigea
Australia
Laoir
McKay
Arbitration ‘Court
MelKiony
Kate Rooney to perform in Sydney public concerts
Miss Kate Rooney arrives in Sydney aboard the Mongolia on 1 August after eight years in England and will appear at the Sydney Town Hall. She will also headline flying concerts at Bathurst on 20 August and 23 August, following a tour scheduled for July in regional venues.
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Kate Rooney
England
Sydney
Sydney Town Hall
Bathurst
Rain in Bathurst and Dreadnought fund decision debated
Weather reports show 24 hour Bathurst rainfall totals and unsettled conditions across the northeast with thunder in the southwest. In Forbes, local officials discuss the imperial naval donation fund, with Forbes Mayor and treasurer proposing a meeting of subscribers to decide on allocating the money to the hospital or elsewhere.
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Bathurst
Australia
Forbes
Hutchingon
Jther
Deelie ‘Ag
Forbes Timea
Mr Havel Opens New Hair Dressing Shop Between Hotels
The veteran preprial artist Mr Havel, long the mainstay at Mr Briggs’s shop, opens in the former premises between the Grand and Royal Hotels. Brisk business expected as he brings first class operato on Nema and faces. Meteoric forecast warns of bitter cold, gusty winds, and wintry disturbances this week with snow, squalls, and unsettled conditions.
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Ular
Havel
Briggs
Ants
Mart Ia
Oge
Death of Constable Mac Donald
The death of Constable A. W. Mac Donald occurred early Saturday morning from heat failure with pneumonia on top. Aged 53, he had served in Hathurst for months and was on duty Thursday. Widow Jenyes reports the remains were taken to Sydney for burial at Waverley for a termonth.
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Constanly
A. W. Mac- Bonald
Hathurst
Jenyes
Sydney
Waverley
Printers' Social in Bathurst Fete at Ivanhoe Academy
The Bathurst printers held a lively social at the Ivanhoe Academy on Saturday evening with about twenty couples from the locality dancing and enjoying themselves. Music was provided by Mr D McGee, and the event was organized by Mrs Heath and Mr W Kelly who acted as secretary, ensuring everyone's comfort.
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Bathurst
Ivanhoe Academy
D.mcqee
D.mcqee (Piano) ‘and the Entering Was Attended To Bys Mrs. Heath, Mr. W. Kelly
Waa
Opticians' Visit to Bathurst by Gibb and Beeman
Bathurst is today scheduled for the regular visit by renowned opticians Charles Gibb and J W Beeman of Sydney. The practice operates from 6 Hunt Street with consulting rooms at Park Hotel and hours from morning to evening. Clients with eye troubles or headaches are invited to consult for expert eye service.
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Bathurst
Gibb and Beeman
Hunt Street
Sydney
Park Hotel
Charles Gibb
Charles Gibb and Co
J. W. Beeman
H. A. Barraclough
Gentlemen and Pain Balm Mentioned in Odd Exchange
A humorous fragment notes a quarrel over newspaper payment between two men linked to the press and a patron. It contrasts old chivalry with modern practice and mentions Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a faster healer for burns, praised for immediate relief and rapid recovery. Sold by L. Edglay and Co.
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Chamberlain
L. Edglay
Weather Forecast for Bathurst Area Gloomy Conditions Persist
The Bathurst weather remained gloomy yesterday with continued overcast skies. Rainfall totals for the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Saturday show scattered, light falls across districts including Wellington Walgett and Gulgong with totals inconsistently reported.
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Bathurst
Wellington
Walgett
Gulgong
Church News on Archbishop Elect and Consecration Plans
The Auchbishop elect plans a August 24 consecration with arrival expected before the synod meeting. Archbishops from Canterbury may perform the ceremony at St Paul's Cathedral or Canterbury Cathedral. Also noted are the archbishop's three daughters and clerical appointments in Bathurst, with Chamberlains Tablets advertised for digestion.
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Taro
Sydney
Archbiahop
Canterbury
St.Paul’s
Canterbury Cathedral
Haa
Nora Do. Vesol
Maria‘ Eva Mary
Isabol Fienats
Bertram John Wiennes
H.S. Anderson
Bathurst Presbytery
S. G. Criwford
Evangelist Paton Draws Large Bathurst Meeting
Hugh Paton preached at Bathurst with a male audience in the School of Arts and a crowd filling the venue to overflow. He urged Christian conversion, urging men to take the waters of salvation and noting several converts during the address. Further sermons were planned at the Baptist Church at 3 pm and the Presbyterian Church at 7 20 pm.
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Bathurst Mixston
Stephen's Church
Yesternty Mt
Wogh Paton
Christ
Paton
School of Arts
Miny
Hugh Paton
St. John
Evangelist
Ross
Australia vs Lancashire and Yorkshire ends in drawn innings
The Australian XI, playing in London on a gloomy Sunday, faced a combined Lancashire and Yorkshire side with 3000 spectators. Noble won the toss and batted, Armstrong top scored with 110 not out in a declared 6 for 194, while Hirst and Brearley shared four wickets each for the bowlers.
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London
Australia
Lancashire
Yorkshire
McAlister
Grégory
Hartigan
O" Connor
Carkeek
Noble
Hirst
Brearley
Pardsley
Armstrong
Bardsley
Tyldesley
Ransford
Ronsford
Lh.w. B Rhodes
Tremper
Hornsby
Rhodes
Hopkins
Huddleston
Macartney
Hunter
Sharp
Carter
Huddlestone
Haigh
Yorkehir
Flrat Snivings
Hartley
Nuneford
Whitty
Denton
Floods Cut Off Albury Watson River Areas
Floods suspend business and communication around Albury and Wodonga as Murray and tributaries rise. Rivers breach banks, stock surrounded, roads washed away, and several townships report rapid water spread toward Barwon and nearby bridges. Poor weather threatens several rural districts with ongoing flood risk.
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Sydney
Wagga
Jingellla
Albiry
Albury
Woronga
Bruges
Enlyerts
Munguhareena
Wodongasse
Murray
Asbury Grewery
Woolonga Road
Wodonga Park
Upper
Inuigo
Lyons Creek
Commonwealth to issue own silver coinage in Australia
The British authorities will coin for Australia under a multiyear agreement. About £150000 worth of coins to be struck yearly with Australian designs, one side featuring the King’s head and the other a distinctive Australian motif. Banks will handle the distribution and withdrawals. Sir John Forrest expects excess revenue of around £100000 a year.
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Australa
Commonwealth
John Forrest
Australia
Trappers Report Low Wages in Mo Joeng District
A Sydney correspondent cites trappers in the Mo Joeng district earning little per week while handling about 400 rabbit crates weekly from the Moelong railway. The Argus notes some traders earn fair money, but the average likely falls well short of six pounds weekly and well under 400 crates per week this season.
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Sydney Daily
Mmo Jeng
Moelong
Argus
Racliway
Moorefield Racing Meeting Results and Distances
Numerous races recorded with winners including Tornula Daisy Chain and Dryfte. Horses Torola Agljacent Latroma Volta Emerald Ieie and others placed, with times and betting odds noted for each event across the Moorefield course.
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Moorefield Acs
Corntorp
Dinyah
Solu
Coratorp
Torola
Gunnuroo
Lady Addie
Tornula
Agljacent
Marcotina
Latroma
Wying Handloep
Ce Bors
Daisy Chain
Linners
Master Poote
Moorefield
City Devhays Kelso Triumph in Slippery Senior Match
In a rain soaked Senior Competition clash City beat Kelso 9 to 5 after a tight second half. T Hayes J Hemsworth and J Malett starred for City while Kelso’s Ingersole and Hemtoworth impressed amid drenched ground conditions and erratic play.
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Lewan Salalag
Raglan
Bathurst
Tatter
No Jeans
Colier
Wichurd
Critchley
Anderson
O Cunesa
Guy
Kelso
Brom
City
Enoyes
T. Hayes
Hemeworth
Dt Ayes
J. Hemeworth
Pases
Hughes
Maiders
Ingersole
Tle
BR. Hayes
J. Hemsworth
O. Malett
4. Tend
Sydney Grade Competitions Report
Sydney results show Newtown defeating University 12 to 8 and Glebe beating Sydney by 3. Manly wins over Balmain 11 to 9 while St George defeats Eastern Suburbs 2 to 0. South Sydney edges Western Suburbs 5 to 4 as Australia defeats New Zealand by 10 in Brisbane football test.
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Sydney
Newtown
University
Glebe
Manly
Balmain
St. George
Eastern Suburbs
Western Suburbs
New Zealand
Brisbane
Australia
Chinese Consul Challenges View of Inferior Race at Dinner
Mr Ping Nam rebutted claims of Chinese inferiority at a New Consul dinner on Saturday. He cited China’s early inventions and long uninterrupted history to argue that the idea is historically untenable and that China remains a great nation despite criticism.
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Ping Nam
Caxton
Vasco de Gama
Egypt
Assyria
Babylonia
Parala
Greens
Rome
China
Lons
Yao
Ping Yang
Meeting of Cyclists at Shute's Rooms
A meeting of cyclists is to be held tonight at Shute's Rooms Howick street where an important matter will be considered.
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Shute
Howick-street
Fools and Their Money Dictum in Local Trade Debate
Letter to the editor argues against buying Sydney goods and advocates spending locally in Bathurst. It asserts saving £5 on imports, keeping money in the community, and promotes Protectionist ideas with mock enthusiasm. The writer signs as WEHARY WILLIE.
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Argus
Sydney
Bathurst
Wes
Kerykle
Jove
Bathurst Letters Protest Socialist Influence in Elections
A Bathurst reader protests secret societies and socialist influence in the last election, praising Mr. Miller and denouncing the group backing a socialist candidate. Another letter endorses a Bathurst lake project as essential for the city's commercial future and suggests a water source at Rankin or Dennison bridges. The exchanges reveal local political tension and civic development ideas dated 1909.
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Wdker
Young
He “Bathurst Politica Il Tehour ‘League
Moi
Tits ‘Secret Society
Linattia
Linsie
Bathurst
Mr. Young
Meniker
Mr. Miller
Tam
Erin
Mke Dryden
Rankin
Dennison
Imilue
Land Exhaustion Shows South Australians Taught Better Farming
A Victorian inquiry team returned to Adelaide after hearing evidence in Victoria. The Wimmera farmer speakers claim South Australians led in the 1000 acre scale and soil improvement through thorough cultivation. They credit fallowing, superphosphates and lamb raising with prosperity while noting past sand exhaustion and creditor pressure.
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Victoria
Adelaide
Winumera
Hiteen
Wimmiern
South
Firebomb attempt targets Perth home in suspected arson
In West Australia on Saturday a deliberate arson attempt was made at the home of Mrs. Webb in Perth. A container of kerosene was thrown near the house as Mrs. Webb and her sleeping child were alerted by flames under a bedroom floor. Police say the act was designed to ignite the house and kerosene soaked paper was found under the floor above a levee. The husband was abroad at the time.
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West Australia
Sundy
Webb
Perth
Weob
Wes Mae
Fatal fall from plank at Garden Island kills Ganvil
A 22 year old man named Ganvil, recently discharged, fell from a plank in Sydney harbor near Garden Island. He sustained fatal injuries and died.
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Sydney
Ganvil
Garden Island
Sarbor
Ao Plank
Missing barge Orleans search by trawler Endeavour
In connection with the loss of the barge Orleans off the Tasteantay coast the Minister for Customs has ordered the trawler Endeavour to Strachan to search for the missing crew and recover the remainder of the ship's company.
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aAcibourne
Sundar
Conncelion
Orleans
Tasteantay
Strachan
Billiards Match Details Between Lindrum and Wells
The Sydney billiards contest between Lindrum and Wells at the hotel in Sydney shows Wells leading with breaks of 171 146 109 while Lindrum reaches 184 173 207 180. The match ends with expectations of a fair conclusion and championship terms for Australia.
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Lindrum
Sydney
Sundar
Lfiard
Lindruo
Ealta
Welss
Chit Pionsilo
Australia
Gambling raid on Retreat street Chinese house
At nine o'clock last night Inspector Kelly and four constables raided a Chinese house in Retreat street Alex Widria and surprised a mime De Chinaman gambling. The contents of the bane amounted to £9 and the police secured the lot. The Chinese were playing Pal-w-lu. The accused will appear before the Newtown Police Court on Tuesday next.
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Sydney
Kelly
Alex- Widria
Newtown
Haldane Considers Formation of Cavea Aeronauts
London reports Secretary of State for War Haldane weighing a proposal to form cavea aeronauts if the wire nets place machines at government disposal. A new German airship from Siemens-Schuckert is described as non rigid with 600 horsepower engines and capacity for 54 persons.
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London
Siemens-Schuckert
Germany
Sienne-Schuckerl patent on high candle power searchlight
The Sie nne Schuckerl Company holds a patent for a 428000000 candle power searchlight. It claims capable of detecting a large object at a distance of seven to nine miles.
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London
Sie nne-Schuckerl Company
Potatoes Restricted by Sack Rules in New South Wales
NSW authority restricts potato imports to sacks ported rule of state. Second hand sacks must be dips in disinfectant. sugar sacks used in Victorian trade cannot be reused for Sydney market. Melbourne shippers may bag potatoes for farmers. Australia’s SA reportedly allows trashed sugar sacks if in good condition. Chamberlains Col Remedy advertised as medicine aiding nature. For sale by Lmatey Co Botlurat.
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New South Wales
Sydney
Melbourne
Australia
Chamberlain
L.matey # Co
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