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Newspaper
Goulburn Evening Penny Post
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
2
In a June 1912 discussion the Labour Party faces internal strains from exclusionary rhetoric and class prejudice. The piece argues for cooperative capital and labor bonds, citing British co partnership models and wage concerns, warning against sectarianism and unrest while urging shared profit schemes.
A column discusses the decline of consumption mortality due to improved hygiene and public health, noting Knibbs figures showing a thirty three percent drop in Australia. It links medical progress to broader gains and mentions income tax collection shifting costs to the populace plus anticipated adjustments in employment. The piece touches on public health, taxation, and economic effects.
The article critiques income tax and stamp duties, noting objections about their fairness and operability. It discusses how taxpayers might evade, disputes over who pays, and political stances of Mr Wade on repealing the tax. It contrasts past and current management of finances and the risks of added levies on labor and business.
An anonymous correspondent touts a home remedy mixing tanepene with water and advises dosing at specific intervals. The note claims the method will cure even severe throat infections and urges readers to consult a doctor if derbtherle is suspected. The writer volunteers their children as test cases but promotes the potion as a sure remedy.
A forthcoming ladies' hockey contest features District School players including A Mortgolliett Ggomli Ward and M Auaxter. The event, set near Chelasford at Malwarer clubs, will involve teams led by Violet Shepheerd and Alison Macdonald with expectations of strong forwards and tactical play from both sides.
A fragmentary 19th century article discusses an iron treasure chest on view, noting its riveted white tote plate, central lock, and perforated cover plate. It mentions a German motto linked to a Withall dealer and compares another strong box at Oxford and Farnable with differing banding and construction.
The first round of a trophy competition is set for Saturday at the Mir. Taather will host Abe Albers and Mr. Chitty, both noted local figures, with Mr. Chitty unveilinng a new arrival. Strong references include Mr. Paylun and the Great Metalu, representing the Chosen Golf Society and the Mid-Sinery Cole Cah in a bid for the Donte of Carnupren trophy.
At a special general meeting the shareholders of the Southern Building Company of Mortane and Investment discussed dissolving the company. Directors would distribute realizable assets among shareholders. Mr Shepherd presided. most property had been disposed of and distribution planned.
A municipal council member pushes for a joint inquiry to be sent to the Ministers for Lands and Works and the Shires Council Association. In police court, Rewry Cadwell faces theft charges over mineral bags valued around £210 from Tolwong Mine with testimonies detailing a break in and bags recovered, Cadwell pleading guilty to releasing about five pounds worth of bags.
The Wollo gorang estate subdivision faced sharp scrutiny at a council meeting. Councillor Walah led criticism over lack of a subdivision plan and potential road openings, with engineers pressed to verify if new roads would be created and whether compensation or ministerial consent might be required.
At the weekly Foot bell Unie meeting arrangements were made for lacrosse teams to visit on Monday June 24 with proceeds for Goulburn Hospital. The committee discussed carnival matches in Sydney, selections of players for country tours, and upcoming fixtures with North Ward, South Ward, and Junior teams.
The GS ALA board met at Oddfellows Hall appointing D Hadfield as acting hon secretary and naming selectors L Pring B Smith and Cripps. Sydney clubs were invited to visit for a carnival to aid Goulburn Hospital with Friday games Wheelmen vs Gladiator and Arcadians vs Kenmore.
Melbourne reports the writ for the Werriwa election was received by the Chief Electoral Officer ending a period of election activity. The document signals a pause as ads, letters, and comments must bear authorship and address. Mr Bennett plans to respond next Wednesday while officials note the process proceeded satisfactorily and workers on both sides supported the outcome.
A sale of work opened in the lecture hall by the Mayoress Mrs Turner to aid Goldsmith Street Methodist Church. Vendors included Stall, Mrs Lewin, Mrs Grahant, Mrs Chirdoer, Mrs Grindble, Mrs Furner, Purner, Mrs Stoney, Mrs Curry, G Oliver, Mrs Haward, Miss Moore, and many others. Tea rooms ran with helpers, and contests such as bank, nail driving, weight measurement, and scene competition drew a large crowd with 42 entrants in the scene prize. The event featured music, gifts, and praise for the organizers and judges Mrs Grosvene and Mrs Turner.
Fragmented OCR listing events in Waratah and surrounding areas. Mentions St Andrew’s Waratah twice, Nicholas’ Church, Mordialloc? references, and a town hall religious service. Names Ponehvin, Jarrieon, Featom, McDonald, Pomeror appear as participants or attendees. Details are garbled and dates unclear.
Melbourne notes the final session of the Piterel Parliament with a wide attendance and the welcome of Mr Bennett for Werrina. The session delves into the fiscal plan, child allowance proposals, and constitutional referendum powers, while reiterating commitments to maternal support and state welfare.
A damaged OCR summary covers Masonic lodge and hospital subsidy matters in New South Wales. It reports an appointment at Castlburn Lodge Australia, hospital funding debates, and charity events, plus a NSW factory and employment statistics update. It notes a yearly rise in manufactories and total employment, with details on sector distribution and wage averages. The Interstate Fire Brigade Conference opens with delegates from most states.
A Chicago Court of Domestic Relations hears Mrs John Teckinger complain of her husband’s persistent affection and interference at work. The judge cannot force reconciliation but orders 26 4 monthly, as Mrs Teckinger vows to woo him back. Also reports a Zurich woman faked birth year to look younger, a German football scene, a potato insult case, a 20 clock timetable change, cheap wine schemes, and war era dueling and eagle aircraft defense ideas.
Mr TL Urwin, a late teller at the Bank of New South Wales, was greeted on Saturday with a gold sovereign and a silver manicure set, presented by citizens for Mrs Trwit. The note mentions Garden Island Naval Depot and plans involving Australian and Royal navies. It also references arrangements with New South Wales over aircraft for battle ships at Portarlington.
An article or ad extols natural family care and home health treatment. It urges mothers to maintain strength and happiness for their children, promoting a course labeled Nature's One Way. A College of Health ad claims the method is simple, inexpensive, and usable at home.
In a damp London day the second match between England and South Africa ended with England winning by an innings and 62 runs after a dull weathered day. Australia and Yorkshire match ended in a draw with Australia 115 runs short of the target and Kellaway and Emery among top scorers.
Reports from Lonthos recount Australian sprinter W Allan Stewart winning a honda vard race in 10 lise and J G Boek taking the furl, while Sir Henniker Heaton earns praise for Empire services. In London tense political clashes unfold over dock road access and constitutional questions as strife and labor actions draw crowds at Albert Hall. Cuban rebels face government efforts to quell revolt, and a Montana cloud burst floods towns with damage and evacuations.
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