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Newspaper
Goulburn Herald
Location
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text references church run schooling guidance with names and addresses obscured. It mentions Rev J Ward Webopthorpe Cawlborn and a council of the diocese. Details unclear. further particulars to be obtained from the Rev. Ward.
The Goulburn Herald reports Cabinet debate over locomotive construction and coal supply for four years. factions argue over which contractor should win Lithgow coal tender while Sir Oliver faces questions on authority and potential contract powers amid strained commission relations.
The passage depicts ongoing disputes among authorities and public officials over governance and reform. It references the need for harmony, accountability, and possible leadership changes, with calls for clear justice and stable administration amid political tension.
A local gathering elected officers at a meeting led by President Mr J J Wood. The vote named chair Mr W Cheetromen and several community members for roles, with thanks given to the president for his leadership and to attending press. The record notes an opportunity for new officers and promises of service.
Saviour's Literary Society held a veal fortnightly gathering on Tuesday evening. Attendance was good with discussions and readings by Victoria, Chigpe, Mr Hoot, Hypotite, and other named members. Plans were discussed for an upcoming Dameabeer Kath event and a guest list included several student readers.
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Technical college notices list Saturday sessions on manual training and science, with practical work in painting, wood carving, carpentry, chemistry, and drawing. Monday includes physics, history, and architecture topics, while Tuesday covers dreammaking, imperialogy, and wood careing under supervision by MU Finschman.
A whimsical page from Tenhitoni College describes a Wednesday ceremony for a beloved teacher, Mir Aw Saeh, with praise and a silver gift. Community members, including Me Dol Ryan of Dowrang, express warm appreciation and anticipation of future events.
Turene of Alen Major Millerd faced H of £5 theft charges before Judge Vicker at the Darlinghurst Germone Masters day. A separate inquiry was granted under section 478 Crimes Act with Judge Murray to oversee proceedings at the apne District Court in U am on Fri Dec 1H. Bail was allowed pending the inquiry. William Patrick Orrick MLA appeared for Lands, pleaded not guilty to a reward accusation, with counsel Mr. H. Lavien contesting adjournments. The Crown Prosecution argued affidavits showed grounds to proceed, with bail and surety granted for the criminal court hearing.
A lively entertainment last night featured the Nikko Amoki troupe and a refined program of songs, choruses, and witty interludes. Performers including Mr Teeghiog, Mr Walker, and Mr W A Davies entertained a packed audience with graceful dances, humorous patter, and social graces. The event closed with elegant bows and plans for a repeat performance tomorrow.
The record of the Goualourw Rifle Olum annual meeting notes the first monthly gathering at the Protestant Hall last evening chaired by Capboiy Mealy. Officers elected included Captain Mr Wo Hendford and treasurer Mr DL Hollean with eleven committee members. finances show receipts of £18 15, expenditure £97 0s 6d, and plans to host future events with trophy draws.
Reports from the Old Fellows’ Hall describe a cricket evening where Mrs Mantiche and others weighed options, with Campbelltown and local clubs debating player eligibility. The Catholic Boys Brigade formed at Bourkeymbert School under Father O’Riordan, aiming to promote moral and intellectual welfare among youths ages 10 to 19, with PB Walsh and B Crippe among officers. A police raid in Katoomba disrupted a billiard room gathering, arresting 22 men for alleged drunkenness as detectives and five officers questioned participants.
Parliament debated promotion of presidential athletic relief and a Local Parliament Bill. The government planned areas of New England and Shinegit Nunlaese to be concluded by Thursday. Government opened with Land Bill, Water Supply, Hotel adjourned until Monday.
Parliament delayed session amid debate on classification and female employment. Senate adjourned after morning divisions while the Trades Marks Bill and Sidney Government funds faced reductions. Houses held long sittings and prepared farther consideration of remaining measures.
Cricket match lineup shows Baptist OD0 against St Patrick's College CC with players Newing McLutyer Williams Bugg Moore Curtis Kennedy Abarien Blackshaw Bickley Mildenhall Brown 12. Cycling notes list Revered Waren Hacm and events in Melbourne with entries for the Austral Wheel and the Western Wheel.
November rainfall was recorded across numerous districts with heavy falls at Crookwell and other tableland regions. By December 1 light showers continued in some areas while widespread rain affected the southeast and northern regions, with totals varying. forecasts cited thinning cloud and patchy showers.
Report on the Goulburn races held on a new course with a large attendance of owners, spectators, and officials. Opening ceremony led by Mr. Burkitt and Mr. Finlay, track described as heavy after rain, and multiple races including the Opening Mendiony and Wheat Face with Macgregor favored. Winners include Venetia and Jacquelios, with notes on track conditions, weather, and historical context of local racing since 1847.
Archdeacon Sheilds visits Goulburn to lead Sunday services at the Cathedral with Yeo presiding the Sunday evening, Canon Kingo preaching in the morning. The Ministering Children's League event draws a large crowd at the Church Hall with Miss Calder sharing insights into the league's work. The Railway Commissioners debate tolls and party splits occupies the Legislative Assembly. A Millwood Road farmers meeting plans a fire-pump and tank for quick response. Queen Alexandra’s birthday is marked by royal salutes at Victoria Barracks.
A Sydney market summary details wool sales with buyers from NSW and beyond, noting price movements and quality. It covers fine merinos, large consignments, and varying samples, with commentary on demand, regional competition, and the sale’s brisk pace. Also listed are farm and property references, rosters of vendors, and notable figures in the wool trade.
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