Ratepayers to decide on town water pumping scheme
A letter to the editor argues that only ratepayers can vote on borrowing for a proposed water pumping scheme. It explains the gravitation vs pumped routes, outlines who would pay the extra rate, and lists advantages like uninterrupted supply, street cleaning, fire risk reduction, and cheaper garden water. The writer urges ratepayers to review the plan at the Council Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutepayera
D. C. Wren
Rawlinson Street
Tan Gurry
Cay
Tantawanglo
Dundinch
Messrs. Bland and
Qunningham
Newtown
Newtown Road
Proupect-street
Rawlinton-street
Baker Street
Auckland Street
Carp-street
Lagoon-street
Enast-street
Rotepayera
Ar.j. Wobbler
Sticktothem
Tani
Buffice
Br. Sticktuthem
Jim Scott
Wiler may be obtained by sinking perforated cylinders
A historical note explains that Wiler would be obtained by sinking perforated cylinders down to the drift a short distance from the river rather than by pumping directly. The method emphasizes subsurface extraction rather than surface pumping.
Talk of the Town at municipal meeting in 1800s
At a town meeting candidates sparred over gasworks debt and street improvements. Speakers mocked opponents, pressed for taxing changes, and floated plans from water works to a brewery at the gasworks. A mix of worker rhetoric and local politics dominated the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spoopeniike
Gentoo
Council
Mia
Wobbler
Milleon
Children's clothing and accessories price list summary
A historical price list shows children's garments and accessories including dresses, vests, hat, shoes, skirts, and fabrics with varied prices such as 32.00 for Spot Cambric Dresses and 1s 8d for Ribbed Cotton Vests. Items include silk hoods, cambric dresses, sailor flats, straw hats, and tweed skirts from multiple fabrics and trims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresa
ieNd Wonen
Local Debate Over Water Supply Ends In Unanimous Thanks
The meeting discussed irrigation and water supply with Mr Sponpendike and Mr Hines weighing in. A vote of thanks to the chairman was passed unanimously, and the progress of the fight will be duly reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bega
Sponpendike
Hines
Milson
Candela Annual Races Endures Sweltering Wednesday Meeting
Races at Candela Turf Club featured multiple events with Selah and Ballyrogan posting top finishes. Selah won opening and turf handicap races while Ethos took the Handicap Hack and Hilltop II placed in the second hack. Time figures and betting odds appear for each event, with strong showings by Selah, Sailaway, and Winter in respective divisions.
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E. H. Alcock
Selah
A. Switzer
Ballyrogan
Switzer
P. Collins
Retford Green
Weppler
D Tol
Bland
Ethos
T. Bland
B. Sharpe
Stormaway
Black
P. Bartley
Hilltop
A. Rixon
Zetwell
Kendledale
Needle
Zotwell
W.J. Collins
Sallaway
Ryan
Kh. H. Alcock
A. TL. Manning
Toronto
Kathleen
Baywood
Polly Scratch
Polly
Locus
Jeechin
Winter
Sailaway
Lady Esther
Inglewood
A. Makina
Hilltop II
Rixon
Lady Bather
Lucky Girl
Bess
O Reilly Nominates for Mumbulla Shire Council
Cobargo resident J P O Reilly announces he will stand as a candidate for councillor in the Mumbulla Shire elections. He cites the council’s recent events and notes nominations must be filed with the Returning Officer by 5 p.m. tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Mumbulla Shire
Sam, &c
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Kay
Carp Street
Temin
The
Mawarra and South Cost
Lanve Sydney
Baramagus
Tathra
Merimaula
EDEN
Sydney
Taree Ator
Bermagul
Satoray
T. EL. Jackson, Manner
J. Clark
Commission
Edison Phonographs
Rce
Gunaine
Marsh
Gowilig
Marrickville
Walf-Dozen
Gowing Bros
George St
Teastimonia
Uli
B.carrineton
Vnto
Lowe's
LOWE
Desk
Pere Feo Kline
Vine Donattakus
Wien
W. Lowe & Co
Pki
Oxford St
Chserver
R. Milleon
Hinteresh
Municipal Labor League
Ellis
Leaat
Millson
F. A. Clark
York House
New Carp Street
St, Bega,ore
Harry Ranking
Ladiya
Butel
Trinomad Torchon Ince
la Ud
Marietta
Jaid
Jackota
Flora & Stripert Umbrelles
Ladies
Carp St
Sydney Teilora
Suils
W. A. Kneen
Candela
J. P. O'Reilly
Edward Boot
D. West
Bega Pauce—3a, Co
D. West & CO
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