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Bathurst Daily Argus

Location

Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 27, 1909

Page

3

Australian cricketers in unsettled Oxford match notes

Australia and Oxford share a rain interrupted day with Sampson in the English press noting their bowlers Whitty and Macartney at work. Noble and Salter contribute innings while Leeseacker stands out in the field as Australia end the day with low totals and criticism of their effort.

London Oxford sAusLen Uni A-De Ryans Tykeen Carieel Armstrong Leesa Wile Lut ‘Salter Auldad Hans Leese Det Iand Austrabia Langden Low Hardarey Eowe Gilbert Noble Gilbert Gregory Pawnon Giber Armstrong Gilberk Trumper Gilbert R Mevadney Gilbert Hoarligan Gilberb Rurkeck C Lowe Gilbert’. Whitty Ubmyb Bundrieg Es Burling Hobbson Lowe Gilbert Gartwright Lagélan Evans Pirat Linings Salter Whitty Vrous Oarkeek Tootuan Whity Inrat Lhow Armoetroug Lagott Whitby Macartiney Macartney Bundstoy Hinrtieun Giiburh Rausford Ammerong Natout Sumdelew Powling

Struck Off the Roll for Solicitor Dent

Woll Court directed Walter John Dent to be removed from the roll of attorneys after he faced embezzlement charges. He allegedly misappropriated 90 belonging to a country municipal council, was sentenced to nine months, with the term suspended under the Crimes Act, claiming no fraudulent intent and blaming carelessness due to over-indulgence in drink.

Sybury Woll Court Walter John Dent Pent

Sunny Corner Sensation A Man Committed

In Sunny Corner Police Court the case of Franeig A Mitchell charged with criminally assaulting a girl under 14 was heard with many witnesses. Judge Mr F B Kenny defended the accused. Mitchell was committed for trial at Bathurst Quarter Sessions on July 6 with bail set at 100 pounds and one surety. guarantees were provided.

C.k.mckhell

Publican’s Narrow Escape After Poisoned Ginger Beer

Sydney reports Charles Edwards licensee of the Cor Dual Hotel Corrimal fell ill after drinking ginger beer. Strychnine found in the beverage and prompt treatment saved him. A hotel employee was arrested charged with administering the poison and remanded for eight days.

Sydney Charles Edwards Cordual Corrimal Edwards

Labour Trouble in South Wales and London

In South Wales and London labor disputes arise as canal owners issue a manifesto on limiting work to six and a half hours in older collieries. Workers refuse double shifts and the owners threaten wage reductions before March if the law permits fewer hours.

London Nolice

Transvaal Parliament Draws Union Without Natal

The Times correspondent at Pietermaritzburg reports that when the Transvaal Parliament assembles the union with other colonies will proceed regardless of Natal's decision to join or stay out.

London the Times Pietermaritzburg Transvaal Natal

Tobacco and petrol duties carried in Commons

The Budget report notes duties on tobacco and petrol have been carried in the House of Commons. This brief dispatch records the passage of these fiscal measures on a London Wednesday.

London House of Commons

German Navy seeks more cruisers and dreadnoughts

In London on Wednesday the President of the German Navy League said Germany needs more light cruisers and a seventeenth dreadnought. The navy should be ready to counter any nation opposing Germany's pacific development.

London German Navy League Germany

Libels and Revolvers Trial For Australian in Lincolnshire

John Bolden Savile an Australian residing at Simnford Lincolnshire was committed for trial on a felonious shooting charge against Charles Uniacke of Duniborne. The quarrel stemmed from an alleged idea Savile published about Uniacke. A revolver was pointed at the prosecutor. a struggle followed and it discharged. Savile signed a confession withdrawing statements about Mrs Uniacke.

London John Bolden- Savile Simnford Lincolnshire Charles Uniacke Duniborne Savile Rs. Uniacke

City solicitorship debate in council stalls appointment

Alderman Garkell urged steps to appoint a city solicitor as council debated deferring until the Mayor’s term ends. Some favored immediate move, others proposed deferral until next April amid objections about open access and the mayor’s seat. The discussion touched on cost and timing as the matter lingered.

Garkell Keany Gilmour Déavis Iso Sollaltersury Alderman McLennan J Aiderman Webb Thompson

Cabmen's Wages Discussed at Industrial Court

Sydney witnesses report the Industrial Court considering a Wages Board to regulate cabmen's hours and pay. The union secretary noted some drivers currently work irregular hours per week.

Cabmen's Sydney Board 6 Secre

Light-Weight Title Fight Ends Odd Thriller at Stadium

Arthur Doug lng defeated Frank Tharn by decision after 15 rounds in a closely fought bout for the light-weight championship. The contest went the full distance with both men evenly matched, drawing a mixed reaction from the crowd.

Sydney Arthur Douglng Frank Tharn

Premier skating rink opens in Bathurst with crowd and parade

The Howie rl street skating rink 130 by 66 feet was officially opened by M L A John Miller with Mr Lamore proprietor and Professor Roger training staff. The Bathurst District Champion Band performed as 150 to 200 skaters filled the floor for exhibitions and trick skating into the night.

TELE Lamore Howielk Street Bathurst Lamare Roger John Miller M-L-A Lamaroon Frazer Potter J, TF. Kenny

Municipal Council Reviews Day Service Installation

The Municipal Council last night received a report from the Works Committee about installing a day service. It was agreed there is no set adoption time, so the matter should receive further attention from the Committee.

Works Committee Tons

Sydney Share Market and Cure Ad Fragment

An Australian market listing fragment references Sydney quotations for commodities such as copper and oils. It includes an advertisement for Sander and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalypt Extract lauding its genuineness and safety while warning against counterfeit preparations and deceptive claims.

Sander & Sons Beraweste Ja Exparte Supreme Court of Victoria Sandel Willaghest

Mayor Power Debate Hobbles Council Authority

Bathurst council debates a proposal to limit mayoral control over municipal work. Alderman Gartrell argues for council guidance, while others warn granting mayoral discretion could bypass the council and anger ratepayers. The motion is defeated after heated discussion.

Dentists and pub scenes in a fragmentary verse

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a dentist at Watsons en and a reference to medicines and books of rhyme. Phrases describe enduring thoughts, a “Great Peppermint Cure” and “MohWat’s English Ale at Howden’s” with casual allusions to whisky and beverages.

Ison Woods MohWat Howden's

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