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Newspaper

Bathurst Daily Argus

Location

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 05, 1909

Page

3

White Australia and the Wily Chiner Claims by Mr Catts

Sydney reports claim Federal representative Mr J H Catts promoted white Australia while discussing a sensational Chinese news clipping. He cites opium smuggling methods and lax Australian customs as evidence of the need for stronger measures. The letter’s authenticity is disputed by Catts.

Catts Sydney J. H. Cats Australia China Antern Brass North Thursday Island Faye Miso &Lebler Mr. Calt Austral Astralia Opm East Australis Calts

Reckless driving incident injures woman and child

In Sydney on Thursday night a 21 year old man driving a sulky on Elizabeth Street struck a tram stopped for city traffic. Maria Italiano and a child were knocked down. the woman sustained injuries but refused medical care at the hospital. The offender was arrested and faces charges of driving furiously.

Sydney Elizabeth Street Maria Italiano

Tragic Injuries On Millers Point Wharf And Shipboard Deaths

At Millers Point Wharf John Corbett was struck by falling wool bales and taken to hospital with suspected spine fracture. On the Kyogla voyage from Clarence River to Sydney Miss Catherine Winifred Carr died on board while en route to Sydney for medical care. Both deaths prompt questions at the Industrial Court about worker protection and political creeds. Steamer Burrowing refloated after running aground on Manning Bar and Hastings refloated near Port Macquarie.

Sydney John Corbett Miller's Point Wharf Clarence River Catherine Winifred Carr Dent Maclean Aydney Burrowing Manning Bar Hastings Port Macquarie

Labor Council Cornered and Unions Threaten Breakaway

Sydney Labor Council votes 66 to 41 to rescind a rule requiring member societies to follow council decisions. Delegates warn that the Seamen's Union and others may withdraw if the rule stands. Port Kembla quarry strike case discussed as government demands reemployment.

Sydney Sydney Labor Council Arthur Cooper Seamen's Union Ware Paton Kavanagh Pressers’ Union Fort Kembla Port, Kembla Hogan Vernon

Murder trial ends as jury unable to agree

In Brisbane the case against Billy Wilson charged with the wilful murder of Nellie Daffy at Carpentaria Oval Station ended with a hung jury after eight jurors failed to agree. The crown entered a nolle prosequi in the case against Mrs Wilson and she was discharged.

Brisbane Billy Wilson Mt ‘Er Nellie Dafy Carpentaria Oval

Sensational Shooting Through Bank Window at Forrest Hill

A shooter fired from the pavement at night toward Queensland National Bank managers G. L. McCallum and Russell Stevenson in Forrest Hill, 55 miles from Vristane. The shot pierced the window but caused no injuries as officials worked overtime. Police detained a young former bank employee in Brisbane based on a description, though he is not in custody for arrears.

Brisbane Forrest Hill Vristane Toowoomba G. L. McCallum Russell Stevenson Queensland National Bank

Leichhardt Drain Fatality Inquest Findings

The Coroner held an inquest on Mary Ann Taylor a 66 year old married woman who died after falling into a drain at Halloran Street Leichhardt and being carried to Roselle Bay. He returned a verdict of accidental drowning and urged protective measures to prevent wash-ins to drains to avoid similar deaths.

Sydney Mary Ann Taylor Halloranstrest Leichhardt Roselle Bay

Hoodlums blast residence of Peter Comey in Broken Hill

Last night a gang fired into the home of Peter Comey a shift boss, leaving the yard riddled with holes and windows broken. The Star of the East mine at Ballarat also faces closure after a judicial winding up order.

Broken Hill Peter Comey Ballarat

Balitans Affair Update And Serbia Arbitration Hope

Bervian Cable reports deny abandonment of Wcelaine and say Serbia is besieged but open to arbitration. Stocks rise after the publication of reports. The Russian Foreign Office notes Serbia will avoid provocative steps and prefers arbitration. Novos Vremya opposes Austria’s demand for Serbia to abandon claims before conference.

Bervia Pacifico London Maren Servia Omlea Ser- Via Novos Vremya Austria

Insult to the Flag and Colonial Questions Rise in Commons

In the British House of Commons on March 3 Colonel Besly states no report of an attempt to haul down the British flag in the Cook Islands. The New Zealand Government has power to handle disturbances. An August episode near Manthik Rink Nanga is deemed a local jealousy incident. A Calabrian voyage from Raratorga to the Cook Islands was to investigate native grievances. Canada plans to raise the Franco Canadian subsidy for a direct steamship line from £15,000 to £40,000 with more sailings. A severe European blizzard disrupts Britain and the Continent. London sees eight inches of snow and many Midland villages are isolated. Berlin is snow bound.

Commons London Besly House of Commons W. Armstrether Grey Cook Islands New Zealand Auckland Mhuradzy Manthik Rink Nanga Raratorga Tradt Mirchi Canada England Berlin

Churchill Warns on Tariffs as Trade Tensions Rise

London speech at the Chambers of Commerce dinner by Mr Winston Churchill warned about the gravest concerns to the trading community over the French tariff revision. The Board of Trade would safeguard the country while noting America's tariff moves might cut duties. Retaliation could be used, but no statement would bind Britain from pursuing lasting trade advantages.

London Muncelt Winston Churchill Commercce Board of Trade America

England Defeats Australian League Team in Snowy Match

In London on March a England defeated the Australian League Team of footballers by 14 to 7. Spectators saw a ground covered with two inches of snow. England led with a penalty goal and two tries in the first half, Marten scored a penalty for Australia, and on resuming England added a penalty and a dropped goal while Morston and Courtenay contributed for the visitors.

London England Marten Morston Courtenay

Dinizulu Sentenced After Lengthy Trial in London

After a 76 day trial with 180 native witnesses and 16,000 cost, Dinizulu chief of the Zulus is found guilty of sheltering Bambaata the Zulu rebel. He is sentenced to four years imprisonment from arrest and fined £100 for the charge of reciting rebellion and murder. another charge was dismissed. The Daily News calls the sentences vindictive and excessive.

London Coo Dinizulu Bambaata Dimaula Daily News

Swindler Dr Pullman Tries Jewel Theft At Savoy Hotel

A Chicago man calling himself Dr Pullman lured a jeweller to the Savoy Hotel suite with a £2500 jewel claim. The victim handed over the goods but the thief attempted escape, drew a weapon, and killed himself rather than be captured. auctioneer Golsby noted the incident and police investigations began.

London Dr. Pullman Chicago Savoy Hotel Jer Ajchine Pic

Harvest Festival at O Connell Church Inducts New Rector

A large parish gathering at O Connell Church celebrated Harvest Festival and the induction of Rev Harris as rector with Rev Creswell and Bishop officiating. Archdeacons Dunstan and Oakes, Canon Thompson attended. Mr McKenzie led a welcome meeting praising Harris and Mrs Harris. A sumptuous tea followed hosted by parish ladies.

Womnedl O'Connell Harris A. G Creswell

Amalgamation Motion Rejected by Shire Meeting

In a Thursday session at the Shire Council the proposal to transfer Pastures Protection and Stock Boards to the Shire Council faced strong opposition. The motion was defeated by a vote of 42 to 16.

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Burns Johnson fight rights lure theatres offer

The New York managers Klaw and Arlender offered Hugh McIntosh £50,000 for exclusive cinematograph rights to the Burns Johnson fight. Wartime business chatter alongside medical endorsements and local commerce notes appear amid a string of varied ads and notices.

Klaw Arlender New York Hugh Mclntosh Tend Fpquinatreot Geelong Vic Chamberlain Haa Neo Luvin Frou Belo Brutsen Vorsale L--Edgley and Co Collins Yona Ghelero George Adams Albury Fortina Tieton L. Edgley and Co Newchistle

Genuine Sander and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalyptol Extract

A historical warning advertises Sander and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalyptol Extract as superior to rival preparations. It cites experiments and a Supreme Court of Victoria ruling on product safety amid testimonies about burns and irritations from inferior extracts, urging consumer caution and authenticity.

Sander & Sons Stig Sander Kelly Supreme Court of Victoria Sander and Sons F. Ucarna Wiliiam

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