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Newspaper
Bega Budget
Location
Bega, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
3
A seafaring tale recalls after leaving Gibraltar a voyage westward aboard the Peggis o’ Pittenwaen. The crew encounters a cave with two hundred Guanche corpses and two emerald gems, sparking a wary debate over plunder as Gibbie o’ Crail eyes a prize.
Daily and weekly mail departures to Sydney Cooma Moruya Braidwood and Candelo with overland and steamer services listed. Times vary from 7.20 p.m. to 10.50 p.m. along multiple routes including Towamba Bungendore and Merimbula areas. post and telegraph offices operate 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays excluded.
The column laments damp dreary days in Sydney and portraits a mood of irritability among politicians led by Premier as clashes with Federal leaders, Labour and Reform factions struggle with candidate selection, and public figures like Sir Harry Rawson draw broad acclaim amid debates on governance and social distress from a coal lumpers strike. It also notes immigrant workers filling vacancies and the personal effort required to find work in a growing city.
The passage notes many men among Sydney's derelicts fell not from a single strong view but from a lack of reinforcements and fortitude to overcome initial setbacks. It observes how these downed men lose momentum and become entrenched, with a dated reference to Sydney on June 2.
The Federal Arbitration Court heard the pastoralists versus Shearers dispute on Friday with testimony focused on union membership and employment preference. A station manager on the Darling Downs, Queensland, testified against forcing nonmembers into union ranks, arguing long-time workers not in the union should not be compelled to join for job security.
Candalo Rugby Football Union programme for May and June lists matches between Bega Candelo Pambula Wyndham Bemboka and Sydney teams. Results include Bega 17 0 Candelo, Wyndham 13 0 Candelo, Bemboka 13 3 Bega, Bega 38 to 0 Pambula, Sydney 31 0 Pambula, Sydney 20 6 Bega, numerous draws and wins across May to August with dates and venues noted.
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