Meeting to form Forbes rural workers committee
A rural worker union meeting in Forbes at Osborne Hall discussed forming a local committee and presenting cases to a tribunal. Gibbons criticised leaders blocking workers from fair wages and fair hours, calling for 48 hour weeks with overtime, and warning against middlemen dominating the wheat trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Arthur
A.W.U
Forbes
Osborne Hall
Arthur
G. A. Gibbons
Gibbons
Nowspapera
Wage justice and eight hour demand at mass meeting
A mass meeting voices protests on hours and wages for workers, calling for living wages, eight hour days, and fair treatment by employers. Resolutions condemn government use of labor deployment for farmers and oppose local recruitment committees determined by War Council. Endorses organizing committee led by J. Boyle and unites AW RAW GLA PUL unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Boyle
RAW
GLA
Municipal and Shire Employees' Union
P.ljl
Department of Labor and Industry
War Council
Christchurch Cricket Club bars military-age enlistment
Sporting mems report that the Christchurch N.4 Cricket Club refuses to include in its Lew any man of military age who declines to enlist. Flameinion failed to place in the Novice Handicap at Menangle Park after finishing as favorite. Torula, the famous ex-country horse, won the principal handicap at Menangle Park races. Sol Green, a noted box bookmaker and Queensland pastoralist, visited Bourke and donated £23 to the hospital. A Lea Darcey versus Eddie M'Goorty match is set for Sydney Stadium on Box Day night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christchurch
N.4
Flameinion
Mennogle Park
Torula
Menangle Park
Sites
Sol. Green
Queensland
Bourke
Lea Darcey
Eddie M'Goorty
Sydney Stadium
Rifle Shooting Hal Dock Trophy Final Eluge Results
The last Wednesday section of the Hal Dock trophy event completed at 60 yards with two eluges. Fielder leads and is unlikely to be surpassed as the trophy totals stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haldock
of & Bos
Fielder
Historic Forbes On Sale At Office And Agents
Historic Forbes advertising note announces sale at office and all agents. It promises 80 richly illustrated pages highlighting Forbes and its grand district with a price of one shilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Parkes Briefs Include Clergy Conference and Local Happenings
Parkes reports a visit by Archdeacon Neild. community notes a sudden departure of a resident with creditors, harvests promising 12 to 15 bushels, a new ambulatory class by Rifle Club, and an annual jury revision meeting. Hospital donors sought wheat for the institution, windmill sale considered, and railway works progress noted. A memorial for Dr Harry Johnson preceded a large funeral cortege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrow
KR. A. Lane
Mesers Hollis & Co
Goulburn
Nelld
Condabolin
Parkes
Fbr
Mason
Joelleos
Tiornitiz
Holcombe
Ley
Patriotic Fund
Clive Talaiee
Ereakit
Parkes Soldiers Retire Association
Anie
Edward Webbater
J.P
Me Webster
Wanera Estat Lin
Mharrevales
Nanardine
Perimarent Way
Aervier
Taliday
Laap
Lruble
Soh
Phillips
O Llangsen
ACJ
Canoen
J.W. Ein
VII
Maurileljal Council
Phenix
Raisiias
London bookmaker and late Kine Edward linked in estate tale
Fragmentary notes describe a London bookmaker connected to the late Kine Edward, amid disparaging remarks about professional figures and a tangled reference to estate value. The text switches to cryptic phrases about public byways, taxes, and stockpiled goods with unclear meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weoble
London
Edward
Sheetlel
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Lachlan Street Newsagency
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Lili
J.C. Jenkinson
G. FL White
SB. Ford
Lili Web
Bevan
G. Brownlill
Mazaraklaga
Shirvington
A. Brownlill
A. Treanor
Historic
News OF the
Laval Knighta
A. Wates
Radio
Aleebowat
Lieut
Savage
Trent
Tlw
Parkes Recruiting Association
Cowra
Parkea
Bugowra
Goolagoneole
Mayney
Wytham
Parramatta
Lachlan Wasfield
Vem
Neild
Condobolins
Reva
Parkes Trotthog Club
Soldiers’ Relief Association
Ftelier Resneinton
SLA
Assa
Harry Gawin Johnson
Tohnson
Johnson
Sear
ISO
Lew Peretietes
Stig
Thor
Lenin
Ares
Holland
Paling
Paling’s
George St. Sydney
Newcastle and
Lismore
C. E. Loddard
Homebush
Winchcombe Carson
Winehoo Wife
Carson Ltd
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Buy Marshall’s
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J. Harris
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