Ragbag of NSW notes mix gossip sport and politics
A sprawling column compiles assorted clippings from New South Wales life. Items mention Bathers at beaches and rivalries, Mr. Austin Chapman’s travel, a white girl at Tathra, subsidy delays, local amusements, Oddfellows burials, Jellat Jellat band expansion, Labour politics in England, piano dispenses, Bathurst pubs, rich wills, Tathra rumours, Cobargo races, dry weather, potential council candidates, alcohol mishaps, opium and morphia concerns, and stamp pricing debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Chapman
Braidwood
Sydney
The
Express
Melbourne
Tathra
Bruce
N.S.W
Live Stock and Other Sales Reported By Various Agents
W Rixon reports large turnout of cattle pigs and sheep at Tuesday sales with prices ranging from fat cows to calves and steers, plus 18 month heifers and store cows. W C Allan and Co list fat bullocks heifers paddies and sheep with private consignments of 100 steers and 35 two year old steers. E I Pell notes prices for fat cows store cows and steers with pony turnout and valuable horses. William Rixon lists upcoming sales at Muidie s Hotel yards and central saleyards with numbers of cattle pigs horses and dairy heifers. Pell also notes sale dates at Carp Street and Candela yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rixon
W.C. Allan and Co
E. I. Pell
William Rixon
Muidie
Bemboka
E. J. Pell
Carp St
W. McDonald
The Passenger List for Eden and Bermagui Steamer Trips
The Bega departed Sydney for Bermagui at 11.10 with a long passenger roll. Names include Eden bound travelers Mises Dean Richardson Krauzhaar Parker Barlow Parkes and many others from Merimbula Tathra Bermagui and Newtown among steamer lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Mises Dean
Richardson
Krauzhaar
Messra
Parker
Barlow
Parkes
Merimbula
Miss Savage
Mr. Thompson
Tathra
Meadames Macdonald
Boag
Monk
M'Kern
Murphy
Beveridge
Misses Hicks
Time
Murphy Newtown
Alder
Linden
Vierking
O'Brien
Wright
Kelly
Hoag
Ifunt
Deveulardt
Messrs
Hibbard
Forraher
Macdonald
M'Lallan
Wilson
Britten
Spring
Master
Bermagui
Mesdames
Priestly
Percival
Caffin
Bega
Sydney
Messie
Livingstone
Nicholls
Hobbs
Kaizer
Masters Hockey
Mr. Low
Underhill
Cunningham
Campbell
Crittenden
Greatrex
Fur Merimbula
Menare
Noonan
O'Hara
Miss Sinclair
Public Works Dept Denies Wage Clause For Government Contracts
The Queensland Deplainment of Public Works issued no notice requiring future government contracts to include maximum wage provisions or an eight hour day for works. A contractor breaching these conditions would face a £50 fine and possible contract cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Post Office printing debate over Commonwealth control
Deputations called on the Postmaster General to transfer all postage stamps and postal values printing to a central Commonwealth office in Adelaide rather than state printers. Sydney Labour Council protested NSW Government printing loss. The Postmaster General cited cost savings, supervision, and danger of irregularities, arguing the change would keep work in Australia and reduce expenses by about 5000 pounds yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Post Office
General Post Office
Adelaide
Sydney Labor Council
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Postmaster- General's Department
Postal Department
Postmaster-General's Department
Victoria Ltd
Queensland
Siate Government Printere
Portage Alampe
Adelaide Olice
Australia
Commonwealth Public Services Act
Prohibitionist Leader Criticizes Police and Liquor Act
Mr G D Clark denounces police magistrates who condemned the Liquor Act at a Prohibitionist meeting on Saturday. He argues faithful enforcement protects thousands of young men and condemns officials who apologize for enforcing the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Clark
Prohibitionist Party
PROGRAMME NOTES FOR FRIDAY RACES AT VIN 1906
The programme dated Friday March 9 1906 lists hurdle and handicap races with prizes, start times, and weights. Events include the Hurdle Race, Sandicap and Show Handicap with entries closing February 27 and show penalties for winners. Secretary and Handicapper John Underbridge oversees nominations and disputes are settled by stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handien
Hannape
John Underuileg
Wallagoot regatta set with bands and races announced
Nominations for Wallagoot regatta close soon while Milton hosts a February 23 show. Bandmaster Russell leads a local band at Wallagoot, and NSW Kelly benefit match yields six for 163 by Cotter. St Johns Institute plays Kameraka today amid rifle events at Tarra Gandah and other sporting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallagoot Regatta
Tarragandah
Bega
Kina and Sona
Sydney
India
Fj.a
Goulburn
Dry River
London
Tathra
W. Hibbard
Kelly
Melbourne C.C
Wagga Wagga Hace Club
W.R.C
Melbourne
Wheatley
Athens
Nigel Darker
Fla
R. J.arguarson
Dalkeith
Seneschal
Esperance
New South Wales
Victoria
NAW
N.S.W
Jenny
H. Carter
M.A. Noble
J Connor
A. Diamond
S. M. Mackay
L. Giarnaey
AL Macartney
Hey
E. F. Waddy
A. Cotter
I. A. Duff
V. Trumper
BE. L. Waddy
Concert at Brogo for Presbyterian tipend fund
A charity concert was held in Union Church on Wednesday night to aid the Presbyterian stipend fund. A large crowd from Broggo and nearby attended as performers from Hegea Quacma, harp and Tithe entertained. The programme featured many songs and solos, with Mrs Jey nulle and Mr Fi Braine among the notable performers. Refreshments followed. committee thanks go to performers and helpers, especially Miss Metin ger and McLand for cooking, and Miss McGregor as secretary. The net proceeds exceed £11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Sharp
John Muir
Metiregur
A Richants
Rom
Fi. Braine
Jeynulle
Mary of Arvie
Shane
J. Mate
Misa Spann
Aon
Maury
Lew Rwelely
Wiley
Allan Water
Mr. Amt
Lawson
Mra
Do Meteregur
Blanchard
Mise Sypenes
Sith
Miss Mcbawul
Broggo
Risoul Ile Batere
Mises Metinger
McLand
Mise McGregor
Cobargo District Jockey Glob Annual Races
Nominations and weights released for Cobargo District Jockey Glob annual meeting on January 2. Opening Handicap lists Sir Thomas Sutherland’s claim that P and O Company ship traffic yields slim profit but a bright horizon from reduced Suez Canal dues, projecting annual savings of substantial sums despite heavy canal charges and long program costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobargo
Glob
Thoman Sutherland
Australia
Seperton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moruya
Oddfellows' Lodge
Jellat Jellat Brass Band
England
Bathurst
Chicago
Stumper
Ellis
Tilba Tilba Hotel
Cobarga Races
Fenchurch
Blomfield
Thering
FF. Droy
Adglade
Chapman
Federal Postal Printing
W. C. Allan & Co
Salevards
Bego
VC. Allan and CO
Allan and CO
Mor
A. E. Cowdeny
rpuUst
Ayptalt & Cunningslam, Solicitors, Heya
BY District Jockey Club
AJC
Vin
Handic
Surbery
Eova
Saove
Church OF England
Ait School
Church of Eng. Dea. Inet
Prich
Japan
Sporting
N.E.W
O'Connor
Harvard University
U.S.A
Gam
South Africa
Blesher
Brogo
Cobat
Huretta
Icicle
Mulley
Crowney
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