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Newspaper

Bathurst Daily Argus

Location

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1909

Page

2

Wedding Notices and Addresses in Early 1900s Australia

Two marriage notices from 1909 list Kempthorne Knowles tying to Ada Knowles with long family line details and Goulden Wedding to Noulson Gardner at Pitt Street Congregational Church Sydney. The fragment references addresses in Sydney and surrounding suburbs, with clergymen and lineages.

Kempthorne Knowles S. Algmont’s Uulvie Mill Wim Martin H.A Kungs Buckley J. W. Pthorne Sylvcy Mapeon H. Cutler Ithearst Ada Daugltr Air Birs Peter Wea Alberton Lancashire Ng Sud Nievo J. Knowles Allendy Anderton-street Marrickville Gulden Weudln A. Noulsdale—Gardner Pitt-street Clured Sydney Hoy Cuthbertean Willlim John Afouledata Cheshire Ogland Elizabeth Nathatel Gardner Newtown Cuffuth England Veronica Lewinham-street Dulwith Hil

Bathurst Considers Sewerage Scheme for Health

Bathurst municipal council votes to adopt a proposed sewerage plan to modernize sanitation. The scheme, costing about £46,000 before alterations, would raise annual council outlay by roughly £2,000, with residents facing an extra £300 annually for health and cleanliness improvements.

Australia Brisbane Perth New South Wales Bathurec Bathurst Severnagh Chiles Anne Alther Council

Harvest Thanksgiving Services Draw Large Congregations

Vague reports describe harvest Thanksgiving services at Congregational Church with large attendance. Rev L H W Purnell delivered sermons and Mr Hinton led the choir with special hymns and anthems. A similar service was held at Lagoon, and a rainy day preparation note appears in the text.

Hinton L. H. W. Purnell Lagoon

Bathurst Musical Society Entry Notice

The secretary Mr A H Newsham announces entries for exhibits are ready and early applications are urged. At the Bathurst Musical Society concert on Tuesday the competition number for the Sydney Esitledfold will be sung with solos and instrumental items. Final rehearsal at the School of Arts Hall.

A. H. Newsham

Mayor Kenny challenges Miller to Rifle Contest

Mr P B Kenny mayor challenged Mr Miller alias L A to a rifle contest with the loser paying dinner for the Western Rifle Association. Miller promptly accepted the challenge.

P. B. Kenny Miller L.A Miler

Stephen's Literary and Social Union Lecture Postponed

The Stephen's Literary and Social Union announces Mr W F Jackson lecture Grapes from Thorns or Figs from Plistles will be delivered Thursday evening March 25 instead of Tuesday. Mrs Wilkinson of Vale Street dies yesterday, following her husband who died last week and may have affected her health.

W. WF. Jackson G.A L.L Mre. Wilkinson Wilkingon Vale-street

Violent Bathurst Windstorm Damages College Chapel

A violent windstorm swept Bathurst on Friday night and damaged the new Saint Columba College Chapel roof. The collapse was limited, with estimated repairs costing 10 to 18 pounds. No other major damage reported.

Bathurst Sainte’ College

Treat for the orphans at Convent of Mercy

Colonel W. B. Lassetter hosted an afternoon tea for more than 80 orphans in the Convent of Mercy. The event featured sugar treats and festive activities. Attending were The Very Rev. M. J. O'Reilly and several local figures who assisted in entertaining the children.

W. B. Lassetter Sisters of Mercy Convent of Mercy Mr. Lassetter Red Seaf Sydney M. J. O'Reilly G.M St. Blanistang' College DQ. J. Planagan Adm

Bathurst Turf Club Prepares For Show Meeting

The ueral weekly committee meeting reported funds from Duslians and forward progress on Show meeting plans. The track is in grand order with constant staff on it and the course surroundings and grand stand views looking attractive for visitors. Booths and fruit stalls will be sold Thursday at 4 oclock at the Club Rooms Wilhant Street.

Bathurst Grandstad Wil Hhant Street

Western Rifle Association Hears Officer Slate For Ensuing Year

The Western Rifle Association on Friday proposed a full slate of officers for the next year including Captain A. T. Pringle as President and Colonel Lee as vice president. Other posts cover trustees council and members of the corps with secretary and treasurer to be appointed at the first council meeting.

Western Rifle Association A. T. Pringle Lee Majora Machattie Cassidy G. A. H. Holborrow Duehatel Dakin J. H. Bates T. H. Late BH. Hicks J. Morris J. Miller M.L.A M. Calley J. H. Stinson M. H. Tessimond J. Wilson F. B. Kenny Messrs A. J. Dowse B. G. Webb Counel A. Cutler H. Hannard A. Kofford W. T. Palmer H. Redding W. A. Thomas B. G. Webb BE. A. Wright J. A. Wright Paul

Services Recognised At W A A Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of the W A A Lieutenant Paul secretary, who has served in an honorary role, received a modern Smith Premier typewriter from Captain Pringle. The secretary complimented the association and urged that Mr B G Webb might be more deserving of the recognition.

W.A.A Paul Pringle Lileutenant Paul

Busy Member John Miller In A Week Of Local Duties

The article recounts John Miller's busy week from Bathurst to Sydney with over 60 tasks. It notes interviews with railway officials and politicians, attendance at the Western Tile Association meeting, a rifle event, and a concert. He was elected Vice President of the Riffs Association and sought government action on Kelso school repairs and Holly Brook drinking water.

John Miller Bathurst Sydney Macquaries Vale Creek Thompson Bethuret Western Tile Association Myr. S Kirkcaldle Restar W. H. Cregon

Death of Mr. Bede Mallon at Bathurst

Our Blayney correspondent reports Mr. Bede Mallon, a Bathurst letter carrier with long local post office service, underwent a serious operation on Friday and died that night after intense pain. His death is deeply regretted by the Heath and Bathurst community.

Bede Mallon Blayney

Bathurst Eyesight Visit by Barraglough Opticians

Weak and defective eyesight urges people to seek expert optical help. Hl A Barraglough Ltd offers a complete eye test and properly fitted glasses at the Park Hotel Bathurst tomorrow Tuesday 23rd March from 5 pm to 6 pm.

Bathurst Barraclough Commonwealth Hl. A. Barraglough, Ltd George-street Rydney Park Hotel Bathurat

Bathurst Gun Club Shoots for Native Trophy on Wednesday

The Bathurst Gun Club announces a fortnightly shoot on Wednesday at Chubs grounds. Young and less experienced members are catered for with a trophy limited to natives. About 26 members expected to face the traps. Open sweepstakes follow the main event. The club has abundant birds on hand. shooters to be on ground by 2 PM.

Bathurst Te Bathurst

Gibb and Beeman to Visit Bathurst in May

Gibb and Beeman consulting opticians from Sydney will return to Bathurst in May at the Park Hotel. The firm known for alert testing will visit Bathurst every few weeks and may be consulted for all eye defects requiring correctly adapted glasses. Sufferers with long sight should consult this reliable firm during the visit. Society tonight at St Stephen's.

Gibb and Beeman LID Bathurst Git Beeman Hunterstreat Sydney

Australia Faces Naval Crisis Dreadnought Proposal Stirs Melbourne

In Melbourne a growing public debate over defense and a proposed Australian gift of a dreadnought sparks mass interest. Politicians and business figures call for united action as public meetings are debated and plans for a large demonstration are discussed amid Britain’s naval peril.

Melbourne Minlulera Oe Sonsenl Rafweed Johu McWhee The Stock Exchange Australia Commonwealth Empire Britain Albianck Murwillumbah Hig Dentin England

Durack Leaves Pastures Protection Board After Recognized Service

The Pastures Protection Board met Friday as Chairman Mir Thomas Day announced his resignation to join the Government Savings Bank. Directors praised Durack for his leadership and noted the board would elect a successor, reflecting on a harmonious tenure and strong ratepayer advocacy.

UK Naval Dreadnought Debate Spreads Across Press

London reports show Balfour and opposition calling for stronger battleship measures amid fears over German launches. The Times notes calls for dominion contributions and eight new dreadnoughts, while editors debate Asquith's pace. Admirals push two ships per German build. public sentiment favors rapid construction and broader naval arms.

Appointment of a new appraiser praised in Bathurst district

The article reports that in 1900 Mr Crouch, District Surveyor, appointed him as an appraiser in Bathurst and Lithgow. He worked under three Ministers and surveyors, earned high marks for his work, and received a letter from Crouch that aided his interview with the Commissioner. Despain thanks the Savings Bank Board and the directors for their goodwill as he prepares to travel widely for the new role.

Thomas Dayack Government Savings Bank Cen Bathurst Board Boyd Tegt the Chateman Duran Internet Ite Mr. Durack Applinge Wolf Turnell Derack Stevenson Jose Mr. Durack McPhinny Dorack Ap mMansa Brownlow Darnell Sullivan Duack Rtepayers Durack Crouch Bathurst Lithgow Measrs Chapman Epworth McKennin Mr. Crouch Worl Savings Bank Board Sydney Eix P. P Hhis Ale Despain

Blood Stock Easter Sale At Kelso Breeder Consignments

Blood stock for Easter sales showcases Luthurst breeders with Deeholme and Leeholme entries. Notable lots include two Sir Foote sired fillies from Wigelmar and Diffidence, plus Pil and bay colts by Golden Ivy and Trident line. Ned Ingersole will handle the sale at Kelso with Master Sale action expected.

Luthurst Deeholme Stud Leeholme Pask Sir Foote Wigelmar Difidence Etraweenle Bill of Portland Pilgrim's Progress Master Foote Lo Clefs Lady Helena Kangulanda Ned Ingersole’s Kelso John Lee Karalea Stud Amberiie Karalee Rose Allie Amberlie Martin Caples Jing Ehegtmut Warroe Tri d’ Ve Trident Dolly Amberste Lady Eingsbrough Anster King Queensland Way Bashful Kingsborough Mr. Caples Forrester Melbourne Ned Ingersole Althoneh Aho

Western Rifle Association He Wily Last Day Shooters Reach Scores

The Western Rifle Association held its final day at He Wily with two main matches decided. The B Company team won the former match while the Civillian A team led by Gatters and Wright captured the Cup for the third consecutive year.

Phy Milton Shield B. Company A. Wright Bathurst Peale Hill Bathucky Millthorpe Penk Hill Cutler

Peak Hill Clu Dominates Civilians In Tight Shootout

Peak Hill club members led by Captain A Culler and coaches Mr Ted Wright defeated the Civilians by eight points at Bil range. Militate and Bryant shot 61 and 66 of 70 while A Gutler and A Stubbs also performed well as Bathurst hosts praised the visitors. The locals edged the visitors 60.1 to 59.3 per man with Easter rematch hinted.

Peak Hill Clu Chile Civs Wynnvg Orptain A. Culler Ted Wright Militate Bryant A. Gutler A. Stubbs Lim Cutler Peak Hill Clyimans Bathurst Wall

Genuine Sander and Sons Eucalyptol Extract Advised

Historical notice asserts Sander and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalypts Extract superior due to experienced manufacture and safer process avoiding risky preparations. It warns of death and irritation from inferior extracts and urges caution against counterfeit or adulterated products.

Sander & Sons Wse Sinore Sander Supreme Court of Victoria Ae Tragh Hearng, Chemith, Walltam Atveot

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