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Newspaper
Bathurst Daily Argus
Location
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1909
Page
3
John Darling was accused by Nulty, president of the Aralga Miners' Association, of evading questions during the Arbitration Court claim and insulting the court. He was said to be authorship of a 19 smash Unionism movement.
A reported sequel to a quarrel between a European man and Sow Ming a Chinaman was disclosed at a private hospital this morning. Sow Ming reportedly tied pajama tape around his neck and died in a kneeling position on the bed during the incident. Earlier violence involved Low Ming and a European resident. assault charges have been adjourned for his recovery.
Horueca Frederick Durrant, a 24 year old Hugilshmean and recent arrival, drowned near Lismore yesterday afternoon while fishing with friends. He entered the water after an outing and disappeared. efforts to reach him failed. Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for cough cold and consumption advertised by Mockler Bros in Bathurat.
The Bathurst gathering of Protestant supporters met at St Stephens School with a large attendance. The meeting heard annual reports showing a successful year despite bad weather, with donations of £80 to the New South Wales Auxiliary and praise for collectors led by Mr Bowen.
In Bathurst the speaker praised religious schooling yet urged more Sabbath School effort. He highlighted the Bible Society’s global impact and hoped for increased interest and financial success, naming officers including President Dr Bushy and secretary Rev H J Archer, with committee representation from Protestant churches.
London reports French Minister for Works Barthow declares 24 hours to end the strike or 8000 postal workers will be dismissed. The Chamber of Deputies backs the government as authorities set courier links Paris Brussels Calais and Paris telegraph lines are being repaired amid a partial resumption of service.
Emperor Francis Joseph believes war can be avoided and Belgrade authorities are favorably impressed. Archduke Franz Ferdinand shares the view. Reuter’s Belgrade correspondent notes that Austria has postponed a reply to Servia’s note and a solution is expected from the powers’ actions.
Charles Seale sued James Payne, hotelkeeper of the Commercial Hotel Sussex Street for £100 damages after claiming an assault. Payne testified Seale used filthy language, refused to leave, and struck him first. Seale fell, was helped to safety, and later made no complaint of injuries. Jury returned verdict for the defendant.
The Works Department has accepted tenders for two projects. F R B Jones of Bathurst is awarded the dairy erection at the Experimental Farm Bathurst for ten weeks. M Long of Auburn wins the Court House construction at Lithgow for thirty six weeks at £2183.
A warning about inferior eucalyptus products and a promotion for Bande and Sons Genuine Pure Volatile Eucalyptus Extract. Cites a court verdict and expert authorities supporting its authenticity and safety. Warns against dangerous substitutes and deceptive advertising.
A garbled mix of jobs and farm terms appears, listing milk cows and general use livestock, and mentions applicants and merchants. The legible names include J Oornwell and J McPhillamy with scattered locations and roles.
Latest ladies hats in fashionable forms. Duchess Toséphine Merrie Widow and Napoleon Bushy shapes feature in straw crinoline and embellished with flowers feathers wings and mounts. New colors and combinations offered for marabou effects and trimmed hats.
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