Melbourne Cup and Broken Hill mine union turmoil rise
The report covers a Melbourne Cup note and a court verdict against bank consignors over Penfold cases, plus a Broken Hill union ultimatum demanding non-union workers join the union or face workboycott. A police detachment was sent from Sydney to Broken Hill to handle potential unrest, while a murder case at Carpentaria Downs station unfolds with details from witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers and Settlers' Society
City Bank
Penfold
Wikar
John Ryan
Rock- Hoppers’ Union
Industrial Disputes Court
Darlinghurst
Wink
Broken Hill
Raul Ghastly White
Willie Wilson
Berlin
Prince Bigon
Simadtubian
Reichstag
Crops and health mark a mixed village scene in 1908
On the Morangorell road and Ches ter Plain paddocks, crops show promise with one inch of rain needed for many to reach record potential while some fields burn or struggle. Illness touches residents as influenza disrupts activity, shearing ends, and a kitchen fire at Mr. Maguire’s home causes losses. A ball fundraiser and Railway League meeting loom, amid a missing younger Downey son and a note of travel to Harden dated 28 October 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Greene
Karoka Station
Wittman Hurary
Bland Creek
Persio
Messrs
Geuuiva
Anilethan
Merool
Tarsus
Jug Brown
Morangorell
Arthur Grimm
Messra Gault and Sons
Chesher
Klis
Maraien
Tniluenza
Alan
Nowlan
Knight
Grimm
Tom Maguire
Envahba
S. Caldwell
Pearson
Railway League
Sydney
T. Downey
Ind
Young
Harden
Bimbi Railway League Holds Meeting and Delegation
A small Bimbi Railway League gathering at Norton's Hotel on Saturday appointed a delegate to join a deputation to interview the Minister for Works about late November. The meeting endorsed £6 to cover delegate expenses. Also reported are billiard results, staff changes at Bank of Australasia, a note on jeweller Josephson's expertise, and local condolences and health news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Hitel
Works
Messrs
H. Gault
Sen
T. Goonan
G. Robinson
T. Norton
J. F. Clode
M. Nowlin
A. Aston
J. 8
Mclntosh
Stookinbingal
Melntosh
H. Guult
Goonan
Jode
J. M. Nowlan
School of Arts
J. BR. Frage
A. Crowmelin
Clarkson
Guoxon Pracock
Lool
Bank of Australasia
Notics of
Sydney
Peacock
Turner
Josephson
Blayney
Melbourne
the Royal
Saragnay
Andrew McGill
Polica
Arramagong
Young Khomital
Maud Wigg
Coolamon
Local cricket match ends with Weddin victory by 133 runs
Saturday’s cricket result shows Weddin defeating Wanaranx-ist Tastwas by 133 runs. The report lists batters and bowlers including P Hudson and A Schneider among others, and notes a large, excited crowd at Mr G A Aruhier’s yards for a sale opening with beer tapped to mark the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weddin
Wanaranx
Ist Tastwas
P. Hudson
Moager
Nuney
Einai TY Barker
A. Schneider
Cronmelin
Gmbaw
Morson
Schneider
FF. Goson
Charles Lee
Sabenics
Robert Kuimett
Mintes
Aim
Commercial Hall
Thomas Jambrick
Mesa Baey Brox
Lydu
Toohey's
V.R.O
Harrison, Jones& Devlin
Puting
Wales
Lauib
Las
Chas. Weaver
Anglesey
Fivbea Guzette
Great Bustin Remedy Voluntary Testimony Visit to Bega
ANelbourne couple, visiting Bega, reported quick relief for chronic indigestion after using Boots Indigestion Cure. Mr Wood described his wife’s long suffering and credited the remedy with rapid benefit following doctors’ failures. Sale advertised by chemists and storekeepers at eight shillings one penny. Catholics pages note upcoming Sundays and local church services in Goolagong Piney Ray Bumberdry Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Wood
Nelbourne
Bega
Hoor
Wood
Spusker
Hoot
Boot
Edward Boot
M.R.C.S
Eng
Rabbit Proof Fence and Gates Plan Notice
Notice under the Pastures Protection Act invites objections to George McDonald's plan to erect a Rabbit Proof Fence and gates along roads in Marangerell parish, Blind County. Plans are at the Crown Land Office Grenfell. objections to District Surveyor Forbes by December 2, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McDonald
Actuaa Road
Marangerell
Blind
Crown Land Agent
Grenfell
Forbes
A. W. Chapman
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Telegraph
Tubroicam
Damerte Sue Tons Pinche Ie
Alb
Micholles Blayney
London
Wren
Kolb.r
Milton
Johnson
Sheffield
Midland Railway
Shefield
Joseph Rodgers & Sons
Bradford
Durham
Carlisle
Edinburgh
Waverley Station
Cheviota
Pentlands
Pentland Hills
United Kingdom
Waverley
Midland
Great Britain
Ireland
Albion
Bos Clark
Sunshine
P.M
Warne Aurelson
Robert Dooley
H. V. Carter
Gustav John Harbobn
Thomas Rolls
Hill & Hatley
Henry Wu Lake
Ux Lake and
Stewart
Ther P.M. R
Alfred Hilder
Phoman
John Binfords
Joh McLarendy
Willian Gullen
Jeffreys Tames Trussall
Archibald McDonnhd
John Maloney
Bimbi Railway League
Cricket
Tread Weanin
Tr Lees
W. Simpson
Cenninedin AL Monrwe
Bascer A. Behneider
Bt. Torker
G. Graham
Shuey
Moraon
W. Shaw
M. Simpson
V J. Shaw
Hudson
HL Schneider
Doabe
Drommelin
Hall
Monardy
Shaw Aif
Shaw Aif. Shaw, B Hudnor, ©, Postlethwaite
Kudwon H. Hall
Lana
Grenfell District Hospital
Woolshed
R. B. Cloyds
Yarran Vale
Lloyd Min
Lloyd 2
Toy
R. HP. Knigate
Crowd
B. Walsh
Arthur Bansley
H. Aughes
H. BP. Knight
Tove
New Grove
Brussell
Aid of Parents and Children's Association Fund
N. Flynn, Hou, Lee
Grenfell School OF Arts
Hall Price
Grenfall Sciences
YM. Sharp
Toohey’s
Thomas Bembrick
French
Vie
Thomas Bemrbrick Licersen Averonxen
Swors Vannaron
Asp Commission Acuntr
Commenciar Haun
Gaesrenn
the Supreme Court of
New South Wales
George Carrington Hammond
George Hammond
Gruvfell
Eutcarcn
Naneil
Annie
Bammgond
Susan Adith Hammond
Pamad
Faenraire Croan
Main-street
Grenfell and
Dodd's New Shops
Main Street
GRENFELL@y
Koorawatha
G . M’gure& CO
Brilay Bros
Broadwood
N.B
Thomas Bemerick
Sworn Valuston
Caldwell's Wines
Gelling and Sons
America
L. J. Flanagan
Dwyer's Hotel
You Mr. Man
Hunan Voice Band
Alaas
Lane Bros
Suxnay
Grenfell U
Mr. T. Bemubrick
Bibi
Bmn Crowk
Crommelin
Proctor
Victoria
John N. Moffitt
Proctor & Conveyancer
New South ‘Wales
South Australia
Victor
Q’land
Albion Buildings
UrataTks
Towers, N.S.W
Lipgean
L. J. Flanagar, Dwyer's
the Grenfell
A. Hossack
Grenfell and District
Albert Barwick
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