Council notes and works report from Bowral 1908
Bowral Council meets at Tavasray. Aldermen MacKenzie Stokes Kyngdon Mayon Mathewson and others discuss public works including Sheepwash deviation, Towra water supply, and Creek works. Gas committee reports on gas works and a plan to expand. Finance and clerical accounts approved. Notices of motion propose £30 for street grading and a street lamp at Cliff Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowral Council
Tavasray
Frowant
W. Macray Mayonie
Municipal Association
Public Works Department
Arranga
McCourt
Soimforn
Veluy
Shipley
Sheepwash
Citien
Fors
Thie Public Works Department
Towra
Allurmady Mathewson
Jones
Cuvacil Clerl
NAPA
Ter
Counis Courthouse
Mathewson
Bang Bong
Clirko-streets
Cliff
Clarke Streets
Mackenzie
Wards Aldermen Debate Meter Repairs and Street Works
The council motion referred to the works committee for report includes Alderman Kyngdon pressing for proper action on Merrigan retreat from Custis vls Hordern's. Questions arise about gas meters and street metal repairs. Alderman Jones cites meters complaints, a Sydney firm may be asked to register meters, while other members urge meter repairs, water supplies, and continued footpath work.
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Works Committee
Kyngdon
Custis Vls Hordern
Rick
Aldseman Jones
Sydney
Alderman Rice
Jones
Ries
Cat
Bown
Carrigd
Mackenzie
Stokes
Tanks
Thanksgiving benice company order in Bowral church
Kepiar seeks Roquan and the mbsre Company to attend the Orderly Room Bowral tomorrow Sunday afternoon at ten o clock for a review order with staff and the Anéciation Band to St James Church of England where a thanksgiving service will be held in favor of peace proclaimed in Bourk Africa.
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LA Arent
Dois Church
Wowral
Oulock
Kepiar
Mbsre
Bowral
Halhgeat Poole
Ahernonn
Telke
Witthen
Jadwe Church of England
Bourk Africa
Corps of Coropany Fire on Patrol in Rural Attack
The 14 patadas of Coropany conducted a daytime parade and engaged enemy near Bowral Street and Dyliing. Under Capt Napier and Lt Archer the unit pressed through fields and paddocks, firing and bayoneting as it pursued retreating foe and reaching Mr Alcurn and Mr Murphy’s grounds before being dismissed.
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Batveiay
Napier
Renchi
Hopator
Qharter
Bowral-stenvh
Mogwe
Alcurn
Dyliing
Oder
B.A. Muurphy
Wni
Mienupporta Tnd
Lise Archer
Cotter
Archer
Alaupporia
Cotor
Lenton
Qapisia
Fresh Fields and Pastures New
A long fragment discusses agricultural changes during a drought, noting soil improvement methods such as plowing, lime, and organic matter. It mentions orchard practices, drainage, and leghmning, with observations on how soil depth and moisture affect crop growth and yields.
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Rome
Geenk
Danydaa
Alcanel & Anhuirh
Sydney
Ba Convaninut
Nila Thieoaeh
Fran Ryde
Eivecroft
Leghmning
Obedient Constable and the Missing Vote Tale
In a rambling story a constable notes the force's quick wit as a seedy agitator inebriatedly wins and loses a five pound note amid a chaotic scene. A Grestoa resident recalls Port Macquarie raids, a captain’s whip, and Paddy the mischievous worker provoking a public quarrel before a humorous exit.
Democracy and Labour: concerns from an Australian view
A historical lament questions whether democratic infiltration under Labour brings employment crime reduction and moral improvement. It critiques taxation debt, police courts, road work, youth openings, and education, arguing the system benefits only elites while saving English investors money and delaying reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour
Aindon
Earmnan Binoy
Anatralia
Eineno
Lvaarhioll
Australis
Waithne & Mivery
Ian
Ute Education Sysliam
Johnson and Bride Quarrel Over Journey To Derby
A nineteenth century account recounts Johnson and his bride traveling from Birningham to Derby. Their quarrel about the pace and order of the journey ends with her tears as she scolds him for delays. The tale reflects attitudes toward a wife’s conduct and passion within early marriage stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Linge
Tle
Futarbeck
Birning- Im
Derby
Lin
Johann
Gothsom
Jolufson
Teff
Foo
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SPRL
Memurr
Heve
Joney
Towral
Tomoyriw
Mwah Avery Aunday
T. B. Dunwoodie
Monumental Mason
Bowbat
Kangaloon
Noble
Dedr
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Ath May
Soa
Bridge School and
Kinder-Garten
Susi
Colvin
Clark
South
Aprica
Reites
Oman
J.” Elev Muha
Colin Ferguson
Dautter
Vanden Wi
Ise Vuenig
Buren
Lhvesia
Miss Arnold
Rena
Abel Try
Walt — Ming
Swindon
Devon
Caliathenian
Pini
Pisin
Yauey Hancing Tanebt
Toehidiog
Garotien
Bkire Dane
Antion
NAVY
Ganvas
Ess. Davis
Indater
Btationar
Bockeslier
Kir
Free Press
Ifi
Bowel
Wai. Beer
Willy
Hong Street
Gap
Willian Vickery
Coat House
Mackenzie and
Timlintaves
Césmnencarr
Ouran
Willa
Laos
Queensland
Fiat
England
Batson Ieee Alinad
Juve Duteonetg
Summer
Qaeanatan T
giahtAroar
Goradhy
Courve
Bydney
Orly
Quasawland
Beizals
Borgroeve
Tharesgiving Bennice
Heron de
Euam Vient
Patateh
Eliraita
Becca
Goldy
Feenghinad
Othog
Seth
Parramatta
Yerotts
Rutherford and Wickham
J. M. Christie
Aper
Clotiter
Sewral
Mittagong
Tiquor
Gretoa
Port Macquaria
Ballaud
Bealibyr
Penca
Axa
Basiti
Paddy
Lim
Dvenmanga Pemocracy
Hollis
Burns
Beimeliis iMlarnaindan
Regeet
Aberiany
Dinagen
Arioary
Handrie
BCS
Satgalydiy
Uni
Jt International Ewhiation
Weaewes Sl
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