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Newspaper

Bathurst Daily Argus

Location

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1909

Page

3

British Navy Leaders Discuss Defenses and Naval Unity

Lord Northcot of the com London presided at the rata Banquet while Lord Charles Beresford attended the gathering. Key figures urged stronger home defense and rapid readiness for war, stressing colonial ties and the need for naval unity with Canada. Germany was warned Britain must be ready by Easter to deter aggression as Parliament debated ship Modernization and strategy.

Lord Northcot London Burnay Monwealth Charles Beresford Eyenling Yard Temselves quinlom _ gould Wode Rajec Pritein Naval Perong Panuel Alfred’ Lyttelton Britain Urverseas Nis Germany Me Macnamara Local Government Board Lewestote

Balfour Presses Tariff Reform At Reform Meeting

London Sunday report on the Women's Union Tariff Reform Association with MF Balfour urging tariff reform. He warned that high direct taxes and indirect levies burden the empire and called for policy binding colonies through a united empire rather than abandoning protection and risking discord among nations.

Jalfour London AL Domwetlig Women's Union Staml Tarifeform Association Mr. Balfour Perlis Meader Nalonal Meaney

The Allan Line Steamer Morigolian In Ice Jam

The Allan ling steamer Morigolian became jammed in the harbor ice at St John s New Brunswick when released from the ice it drifted and narrowly escaped drifting ashore There were 500 passengers aboard.

London Allan Ling St. John’s New- Sundand Aim

Frenehi Postal Strike Broken Up by Cavalry in Paris

At a Paris meeting of 600 workmen yesterday violent speeches were made against the men. The General Federation of Labor called them to stay at work but they refused and thousands of navvies gathered outside singing the Internationale before cavalry dispersed the scene.

London Paris General Federation

Naval base demand from Newcastle and Gateshead deputation

Four deputations from Newcastle and Gateshead met the Lord of the Admiralty to urge a naval repair base on the Tyne area. In reply Khomenn said Britain did not possess sufficient docks for Dreadnoughts.

London Newcastle Gateshead Tyne I Mkenna Great Britain

Races Across Moorefield and Newcastle Report

Race meeting results from Moorefield and Newcastle with varied performances. Winners include Moorefield Hindicap and Welcome, while Newcastle highlights Matehmaker and Rocklight among others in a day of brisk but cold weather.

Newcastle Matehmaker Winsome Rose Linnet Tor Matehmaker Feneth Misa Pinte di Kavern

Sydney First-Grade Matches Report

Sydney teams held high scoring games in the city matches with Globe defeating Manly 24 to 2 and Sydney beating Western Suburbs. Newtown topped Dunniin 82 to 8 as University improved with a narrow win over Byddrey by 2.

Sydney Sining Globe Manly Daslarn Subaria Boon Y. Western -Sabuchsadi Newtown Duimiin University Byddey

Steamer Wimmer Arrives with Nearly Seven Hundred Passengers

The steamer Wimmer of the Parker line arrived yesterday at Sydney from Auckland New Zealand bringing close to 700 passengers including 52 steerage. Several families and many officers are among those departing New Zealand due to hard times.

Zealand Sydney Wimmer Yds Art, Parker Line Sirney Auckhind New Zealand

Smash Up at Spit Manly Bus Crash In Sydney

In Sydney on a Sunday afternoon at 345, a Spit Manly bus train wrecked after a horse stumbled and dragged the driver into the roadway. A subsequent bolt caused the horse to dash into a telegraph post, throwing passengers onto the road. Mrs Esther King fractured her collarbone with additional injuries. Ray King and several others suffered minor injuries, and driver Hawthorne was hurt.

Sydney Spit- Manly Gling Legih Esther King Ray King Mary Jolson Joseph Wood Frances Wood Emily Reeks Hawthorne

Mystery Solved In Port Hacking Disappearance

The disappearance of Thomas Holt, a solitary man living at Port Hacking, was clarified after his boat was found adrift on Thursday and his body was recovered buried in the sand on Sunday. Holt, a single man of independent means, had planned to row across the river.

Sydney Thomas Holt Port Hacking

Sleepwalker Drags Self From Window In Flinders Street

Maude Dale a 30 year old domestic servant at a Flinders Street house slept and reportedly walked from a window into the yard. She was brought to hospital with head injuries and remains in critical condition.

Sydney Maude Dale Flinders-street Njurie

Obituary for Mrs Ernest Tones of Orange

The death is reported of Mrs. Tones wife of Mr. Ernest Tanes of Orange. The deceased lady was a daughter of Mr and Mrs A Cormeed of Stewart Street Bathurst and had been ill for some time. She leaves a sorrowing husband and young family, with sympathy from relatives and friends in their bereavement.

Ernest Tones Ernest Tanes Orange Iady A.cormeed Stewarlatreel Bathurst

Island News Update on Marshall Islands Wrecks and Mystery Ship

The island steamer Induna arrived from the Gilbert and Marshall Islands with reports of several shipwrecks in the Marshall group. Another item claims a mysterious steamer landed nine Japanese at Jasper Rice for collecting bird skins and feathers, prompting German authorities to investigate.

Sydney Induna Gilbert Marshall Islands Marshall Group Jaspar Rice

Local Senior Football Matches Open New Round

The Senior Competition advanced on Saturday with three games. Bathurst and Kelso drew scoreless after a tight, hard contest. St Stanislaus beat Gily by 10 goals to 3 with Cooney scoring twice and Cooney and Nies each once, Kehoe kicking two conversions. Experimental Farm defeated Newbridge nine to all in a tough match. City B beat Kelsoa in junior play by 6 to 1. All Saints College beat Conorwall Academy 6 to 4 in a high scoring affair. A forthcoming Hartley match at Gilbgow is listed with players and officials named. Union fm telemite against Hartley is scheduled for next Saturday. A separate football match on Show Grounds Wednesday features employees of B Webb and Co. versus L Edgley and Co. for a keen rivalry.

Bathurst Kelso Hani St Stanislaus Gily Poluta I. Cooney T."cooney Nies Kehoe J. Cooney Yeepload Nasty Bunny Experimental Farm Newbridge Dr. ‘Caples Alessis A. Read W. Kirkpatrick City B Kelsoa Gilbgow Kenna Collier Clayton Riddle A. Dowson Tagersol Upfold Treninin Oritchley Barrett Smith Rivett Waugh Murphy Anjergon MM. Read MATOR B. Webb and Co L. Edgley and Co Faut Western Warehouse Webb and Co J. Jameson A. Jerome Baxter A. Stubbs G. Silegx L. Lapp J. Quibn J. Howard 0. Booty

Big Blaze Destroys Mill in Melbourne Suburb

A four storey Nour mill in Collingwood owned by John Darling and Sous was destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The blaze damaged valuable machinery and likely £12,000 in damage. The cause is unknown and the building had stood for about 20 years. The mill was insured. Darling took over earlier this year.

Melbourne John Darling Mussra Darling

Advertisement warning about dangerous Mugar Extract product

A dubious claim warns readers about Pure Volatile Mugaleyet extract from Rander and Sons. It alleges harmful irritation from use and urges caution against deceptions, citing a Supreme Court of Victoria and various authorities over 33 years.

Sander & Sons Lowe Kelly Supreme Court of Victoria Jby Numerou Autiurites Darin&g Rander and Sons Willian Ebreat -Hebhure

Commonwealth farmet meeting outlines pension and defence bills

The Commonwealth farmet met yesterday for about two days. The Prime Minister Mr Pistar announced a 2 1 0 0 000 increase to the old age pension fund bringing it up to 2 0 0 0 000. He said if revenue is deficient the clause would not be available. Much of the session concerned bills for the coming session including defence, land tax and the High Commissioner's Bill. No party names or other items were discussed.

Melbourne Commonwealth Farmet Pistar

Eviction threats and auction items fill odd notice row

Fragments describe eviction warnings and a sale listing including livestock harness furniture and a town auction. Names and places are garbled but references to Woods peppermint cure and Lowden's whiskey appear amid scattered items and a sale schedule.

Casa Blanca Incident Supports French Position at Hague

The Casa-Blanca dispute involving deserters from the French army in Morocco was sent to the Hague Tribunal. The tribunal upheld the main points of the French position and now both governments must express mutual reparations. The Gazette reports the unpleasant incident is closed.

Puenou London Cra Blanca Morocco Hague Nowi Gazette

South Sydney Rifle Club Sets Empire Match Score

South Sydney Rifle Club shot under Empire Match conditions yesterday scoring 722 for the best eight shooters in the competition. The event occurred on a Sunday with South Sydney leading the field.

South Sydney Ayaney South Sydney Rifle Club

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