Memoriams and notices from Kelso to Bathurst
A set of obituaries and notices: Suenunah Tetipay Ges death February 29 at Kelso. Susannah Lawson death February 20 1908 aged 68, tribute from family. Charles Knoon death February 27 at Victor Hotel Keppel and Unvanish streets. Bathurst Turf Club announces two day racing with £400 prize and ten races plus trotting events and matches, aiming to attract many horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawson
Suenunah Tetipay Ges
Kelso
Ade
Imma
Aurtha
Boneit
Kelana
Victor’ Hotel
Keppel and
Unvanish Streets
Charles Knoon
Bathurst Turf Club
Bethurst Alow
Proposed Duck Pond Draws Sharp Public Critique
The Bathurst Argus condemns a £250 municipal plan to build an embankment at Carcoar Road at Stewart and Lorteye streets to impound water on about 15 acres. It warns of massive costs, potential failure, and municipal liability if flooded properties are damaged, urging full investigation before any funds are spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryden
Dass Ou
Sdes
Itgself
Stewart and Lorteyees
Rlohg Lorstreet
Mp Wielon
Waberg
Alte
Ivere
Machattle Park
Citizan
James Intherford
Aldoman Dryden
Local and General Debris Removal Discussion
A conference with Mr J Miller and Mr Autoshy solicitor to the Anererompla Shire Council is held regarding the agreement between Government and Council for removing debris from the Wale Greek. Parliament approved 245 for clearing Une oreek. funds now available to proceed under council commitment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee J
Miller
Anererompla
Kwep
Eglinton Public School Buildings Under Review
Parente association members wrote to Mr Miller about the Eglinton Public School. He notified the Education Department and visited the site to inspect the buildings. He recommends immediate measures and further communication with the department to address necessary repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eglinton Public School
Parente
A. Miller
SLU
Miller
Education Department
Gedder
Lee
Louesion Department
Public Bank Holiday Proclaimed in Several Districts
Mr G Heebey MLA receives notice from the Office of the Secretary to appoint Wednesday 24th March as a public holiday in the districts of Bathurety Blayneys Careoar Ulthorp e and Orange under the Banks and Bank Holidays Act. The proclamation has been published in the Agricultural Wagerte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlaynhy
Heebey
Lin
Mstéeloney
Bathurety Blayneys Careoar
Multhorpe
Orange
Death of Mr Charles Knoosy in Bathurst at 44
Mr Charles Kaloo of Bathurst died early Saturday morning at age 44. He owned and ran the Victorian Hotel in Bathurst for six years and had a long illness before death. He was born in Stuttgart, Germany, and had lived in New South Wales since age 17. He leaves a widow. The funeral was held with prayers at the morning chapel and graveside, conducted by Mr W Boyd, with many railway workers and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Knoosy
Charles Kaloo
Bathurst
Boen Woangee
Watsagbd
Moos Wes
Btuttgart
Germany
New South Wales
Toner Tool
Anil
Eolegy
Metsea
W. Boyd
Australian stage set for Maggie Moore and H R Roberts company
Maggie Moore and H R Roberts company address Australian audiences with the opening of a new piece “The Prince Chap.” Roberts has starred in London and Moore is a familiar Sydney and Melbourne star. The box plan opens at Slade's Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Moore
Harry Roberts
H.R. Roberts
Maget Moore
School of Arts
Prince
Cleep
Roberts
London
Prince Chap
Uéna
Hoberts
Princes
Misa Mapele Moore
Melbourne
Lely
Sydney
Slade's
Sheldon’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Consumption
A claim promotes a universal remedy by Dr. Sheldon's new discovery that cures coughs and consumption when other medicines fail. Sold by Mockler Bros on George Street Bath and H Morgan Durrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Mockler Bros
George-street
Bathtrut
H. Morgan
Durrage
Minimum Wage Debate Shows Split Over 2s Per Week Plan
The 1907 session saw Wood's minimum wage bill at 2 shillings weekly with overtime, while Labour pushed for 1s and later 2s 6d. Amendments failed. government allies split, and critics accuse Liberals of duplicitous stance as Labour seeks credit for setting a wage for young workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MM. Miller
Dar
Mrr. Wood
Labour Party
Wood
Miller
Hogue
Labour
New South Wales
Mier
MY. Millar
Mr. Miller
Wupparte
Thei
Wade
Bathurst Council Sets 1908 Water Rates and Park Plans
The municipal council schedules a Wednesday meeting to review committee reports on servants, health, parks, bylaws, and water rate resolutions passed in July 1908. It will consider adopting schemes for water and bathurst city lighting and authorize necessary connections. Alderman Perry moves to refer park plans to the Parks Committee for feasibility of a path to Centennial, Princess, and Victoria Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iinante Committee
Works Committee
Heaith V Committee
Parks
Hylaw Committee
Bathurst
Perry
Parke Committee
Fide
Centennial
Princess
Victoria Parka
Modern Remedy Promises Relief From Consumption
An advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery as a cure for consumption. It claims rapid, notable relief and urges readers to obtain it at Mockier Bros Gear jetreel Bathurel and Morgan’s stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sheldon
Filme
Thousads Sponte
Mockier Bros
Rernen
Dairyman John Carrick Hurt by Bull in North Botany
John Carrick a North Botany dairyman was knocked down by a bull yesterday morning and sustained a fractured leg authorities report. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment and is described as steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carrick
North Botany
Rifle Meeting Trouble and Likely Meeting Funds
The Western Rifle Association faces a threatened disruption to its annual meeting over a government purchase offer for the association’s buildings at 200. Lieutenant Dakin reported the Federal Attorney General advised sure funds would come, indicating the prize money ad would stay. Officials suggest the matter is resolved, predicting renewed support for the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Rifle Association
Association
B.G. Webb
Dakin
N.r.aca
Sil Frars
Liewenant Dakin
Effvct
Rillu- Mén
Alderman Dryden's Dry Lard and Feasible Water Plan
A correspondent mocks council debates on a speculative ornamental water project. The piece imagines future use of a boat, skating in cold weather, and a diverted fishing stock to Sydney, noting feasibility and low cost while lampooning impractical details and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryden
Hla
Trailie
Sydney
DicksArnst
Jack Trost
Sven
Western Line to Sydney Tour by Government Tourist Bureau
Government Tourist Bureau announces an inexpensive Western Line to Sydney excursion from Dubbo with stops at Tarana Oberon Jenolan Caves Mount Victoria and Katoomba. Tour includes coach trips to major sights and a month in Sydney with full cave visits and lodging. fares from Bathurst start at £8 with other origins priced accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burean Inve
Western Plains
Jonolan Caves
Blue Moitafie
Sydney
lBathuret
Dubbo
Targna
Oberon
Jenolan
Acaelve Telco
Mount Victoria
Garrett's Leap
Madlow Bath
Kantoomba “Falls
Katoomba
Bureau
Vonmiin
Bathurst
Bovernment
Tounisil Muvenn
Blayney
Orange
Wellington
SAULTLINE WINS AT MELBOURNE AUTUMN MEETING
In wet conditions at the Melbourne Autumn meeting, Saultline won the Newmarket Handicap and led a list of race results from Flemington. The card included wins by Dynolly and Golden Gate in major event races and detailed placegetters amid tough track conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wavien Amig
Melbourne
Lemington
Surins Go
Tima
Trafalgar
Lord Carlyon
Scotland
Paveoo
Virtu
Muchanteur
Lega- Yon
Ire Beott
Olden Bimpera
Githara
Maitine
Obby
Paterhioe
Kerlie
Curtain Lec
Lolbars
Litahman
Maltine
True Beott
Enchanteur
Soultiine
Irishman
Scot
Martin
Boulttine
Septiond
Trishman
Humolly
Iitingad
I Maia
Imin
Lemle
Endl
Nelth
Ime
L&t
Sydney First Grade cricket results from Sunday play
Sydney reports show North Sydney versus Glebe 9 for 200 at pause with Bardsley 217 and Taylor Sr. out for Glebe. Middle Harbour met Gordon as Gordon struggled early, Waverley beat Paddington with Howard and Sage contributing. Petersham, Burwood, University, and Cumberland matches feature Wooldridge and ONeill scoring big totals while Cumberland posted 416 for the loss of several wickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
North Sydney
Glebe
Bardsley
Taylor Sr
Scorp
Middle Harbour
Gordon
Middleton
Waverley
Paddington
Waverley Iy
Wolien
Howard
Gregory
Gee Ing
Sage
W—traumper
Petersham
Patersham
Frarnsworth
Reilfern
Laie
Iho
Bowls Handicap Draw For Local Bowling Club Events
Handicaps and draws for multiple club tournaments listed with trophy donors L Edgley D Curcan and John Miller. Matches specify four bowls per player and 31 point games, with rounds due by March 20 and March 13. Teams include Suttar Rigby Hayward Cornwall Tinkler Winter Uptold Curtis Downen and others.
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L. Edgley
Euch
Gaim
HL. Shepherd
Ear Vy
Mr. Davie
Tremain
Winter
J. Toukin
B. Suttor
Walk
B. Hayward
H. H. Shepherd
Doy
M. Diesel
Darcivel
Vb. Golsby
G. Itobell
Y Ad. Dowen
J. A. Uptold
Vy. L. Adgley
T. Winter
Punta
John Miller
MDA
Oqyrtio
Freestone
Cornwall
Record of Snake Sightings Near Murrurundi Discovery
Mr William Baker on a station near Murrurundi notes a possible record of snakes found under a slab during boundary patrol. He saw many young snakes after opening the slab, counting 25 juveniles about seven to eight inches long, and later a larger adult. No further snakes located nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Baker
Murrurundi
Mnother
Souke
Weather notes and rainfall update from the region
A fragmented weather report describes showers and cold conditions overnight with rainfall totals around 69 points by last night and a February monthly total near three and a half inches. It lists towns Bourke Condobolin Cowra Forbes Parkes Trunkey Bathurst and notes a disturbance in the eastern quarter bringing rain and gusty coastal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasterday
Tapoon
Bourke
Condobolia
Cowra
Forbes
Parkes
Trunkey
Bathurst
Remarkable Young Artist Without Limbs Showcases Art
A London profile details Shirley Sumner, a limbless prodigy who paints with his mouth and uses brush and pen between his lips. Born with no arms or legs, he travels for exhibitions, describes his art methods, and plans an autobiography while recalling travels to South Africa, Protogia, and Australia. He cites influences like Mr. P Kevanal and notes his extended work in watercolour and other media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Leirestron
Lewabenor
Shiney
Mir
Wy Scott
AdMy Bank
Aly
Shirley
Meuford
Chrishinag Uhia
Clovey
Saul
Wien
Wildierngey
Aldwych
London
C44
Sumoy
IMU
South Africa
Protogia
Kruge
Australia
Fiat
P. Kevanal
Borm
Bynes
Trappers Recruit Amid Hard Work and Rumored Gains
A fragment from Narrautl district notes manual workers join trapper ranks, aided by employers supplying gear and work on credit. Earnings vary from a couple of pounds to thirteen pounds weekly. several experienced trappers boast long service and seek constant hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yunny
Narrautl
Tod
Brown
Alsworth
Syreoxus
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