Sydney Control Proposal for Town Water Supply
Discussion of shifting water supply control from department to Inverell Municipal Council. Alderman Meliveen moves to empower local representatives, with funding via Commonwealth Bank after securing adequate water. Reform aims to reduce official waste and let local rates payers approve major steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Ald
Meliveen
Rte
Inverell Municipal Council
Commonwealth Bank
Lnaal
Enmell
Toval Centro
Joral aMuirn
Coclaialy & Sou Une
Council
Inverell Railway Communications Turbulence Reveals Committee Delays
The Inverell railway dispute unfolds with a committee examining claims and public duties amid disputed testimony and procedural delays. Officials, officers, and witnesses discuss the evidence while the public focus on the integrity of the process and potential impacts on operations.
Art Union Frauds Reflect a Web of Aid and Emoluments
Fragmentary OCR exposes a scandal where promoters of an art union manipulated funds, earning emoluments while claiming to aid the public. The piece notes inflated payments, slow work, and a pattern of fraudulent dealing by several art guilds and promoters. It highlights losses to taxpayers and a culture of lavish remuneration amid supposed charitable aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Businangern
Sawmill Auction Planned at Ashford on Wednesday
Plans for the sale by auction at Ashford on Wednesday next at 11 a.m. in the estate of Hector Cook Jr. are advertised. Auctioneer is Mr. C Murray of Bracden's Court. Warden Mr. M C. Nott presides. A separate case saw Thomas W Cant seek forfeiture of leases held by C L Smith of Sapphire for labor compliance issues. A fire near Texas Sunday night caused minor damage. Pedestrian riding on footpaths is warned. A Ricketts fined at Inverell Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashford
Wedneoway
Hector Cook
Anethea
C Murray
Bracden’s
M_ C. Nott
Thomas W. Cant
C. L. Smith
Cant
Waterlon Range larceny claim and police assistance
A £40 valuable flag reported stolen on Waterlon Range is believed found by Mr Vo Twrling of Woorran. The finder has handed the flag to police who will try to locate the owner. If unclaimed, the flag returns to Mr Darling of Trucking Vanis Lighting. A lighting issue at Firverel and council discussion at Tuesday night meeting noted for further railway commission contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterlon Range
Vo Twrling
Woorran
Warling
Darling
Vanis
Firverel
Toverel
Stamp Dries Ay Town Mooting Over Stamp Duty
A town council moots Inverell Mysaeyial Counted on stamp duties charged on every agreement with the Main Head Boat. Mayor and Ald McLlveon propose bringing the matter before the Liesl Government to seek permission to reduce or avoid the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waa Mare
Ald McLlveon
Small Debts Court Returns Verdict in Ambiguous Case
In a Small Debts Court session, Ellen Farr sued William George Miah for refund of 12 paid under a contract. The unclear record notes a verdict favoring the plaintiff with brief remarks about accommodations and counsel, mentioning Burns and Charo Wo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.note
Catheron
Ellen Farr
William George Miah
Ellen Lotteon
Burns
Cho Wo
Frost Survival Riddle Baffles Town Scientists
Weather scientists in a small town investigate a frost event described as mysterious by residents. Reports mention stubborn plants like tomatoes and several locals recalling prior freezes. Officials note unusual plant resilience and debate what caused the partial frost damage overnight.
Incomplete Local Notice Sparks Election Contention
Fragmentary OCR text describes a disputed local election notice and appeals to authorities. Mentions Inverall, municipal cemetery matter, and residents resisting a proposed survey. References officials and a council member promising action amid cold response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Conmbenbener
Inverell Cemetery Memorial and Fund Appeal
Unclear text describes cemetery beautification needs at Inverell Cemetery. Mentions secretary Mrs Thorle and possible bequest from Mrs Tamer to aid permanent work, funding gaps, and hopes for further contributions to improve grounds and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Diane
Thorle
Farey
Stirten
Tamer
Cemetery Repairs Vote At Yeorel Municipal Council
At Tuesday night council meeting the works committee recommended repair plans for the Heceiell Cemetery Trustees. The proposal seeks to restore damaged plots and secure smaller ground parcels, with attention to adjacent plots and ensuring long term maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tr Yeorel Municipal Couerik
Heceiell
Trstees Pormiy
Auburn Vale Road Takeover Question At Inverell Meeting
Residents along Auburn Vale Road near Auburn Wall Reed were urged to consider a proposed shire takeover. Main Roads Board members suggested transfer during their Inverell visit, but the council noted the idea had not reached the Mayor and federal road development plans were being pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn Wall Reed
Ronis
Inverell
Naverell
Ald
Dawson
Bean
Muon
Football clash at Texas ends Texas victory 18 to 7
A lively Saturday game at Texas saw Blanthorpe Boom Orange visit Tex Len Wilson led the visitors while Bid Hamblin, Bywon and C Ryan scored for Texas in an 18 to 7 win. Stopthorpe added two penalties as both sides entertained with a banquet, pictures, and a dance following the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Blanthorpe Boom Orange
Tex Len Wilson
Hamblin
Trhee
Teans
Bywon
C. Ryan
Stopthorpe
Roadside Tree Fencing Plan Near New Cemetery Road
The text outlines options to protect cemetery edge trees from stock by fencing a triangular area or guarding each tree individually. It specifies a maximum 30 foot width and keeping trees back from the current road alignment to allow future curve adjustments near the birds in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trunteen
Property Owners Rights Court Appearance in Loverell
In the Police Court at Loverell on Thursday before MLC nott PM Fran Higgins and Michael Higgins faced entry charges for trespass on the property of Alexander St. Martin without consent. Dither appeared with defendants and A PL Ayerm for Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loverell Om Tuomsay
Mlc
Nott
Fran Higgiin
Micelwel Higgins
Alexander St. Martin
Martin
unclear historical match notes from July encounter
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a past match involving players such as Mine VU Mebenw Ee Uirke F Phen ing and Mew Mather, facing Staa pifer with listed players Masvea Mowe McNulty McLane Fleming Mensre and others. The text is garbled but centers on a team contest and lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jourmey
Ee Uirke
F. Phening
Mather
Mowra US Moore
Finning
Miyano
Matthewe
Staapifer
Broggifer
Masvea Mowe
McNulty
McLane
Fleming
Mensre
Smith Grow
Camt
Lyonk
Inverell Ladies Hockey Chit Fixture With Glen Innes
A teat to represent Inverell Ladies Hockey team faces Glen Innes. The list includes FH Leatie J Botelni J MecKun ie J Rowland T Lundie 2 Sulit K teen D Dundie St Deno 2 Gardiner Vo Guan M Blungh. The notch will commence at an unspecified time. Players unavailable should inform the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inverell Ladies
Ageloet
Glen Innes
Eriehyt
Ooo Wolmewlly Woot
Dboven
Leatie
J. Botelni
J. MecKunie
J. Rowland
T. Lundie
Sulit
K. Teen
D. Dundie
St. Deno
Gardiner
Vo Guan
M. Blungh
At & Gam
Kynghe Line Ceremony Marks Major State Rail Milestone
The Allocacy General Mr Latham presided over the Kynghle South Helshane rail turning, attended by about 5000 people and hailed as a step to end isolation along the mortherm river. The event praised the scale of progress, quality, and price in local goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyngie-Brinbane
Latham
Kynghe Co
Othe
Kyngle- South Helshane
Peeple
Thai
Kyngle Milney
Mortherm Rivera
Golf Club Opens First Competition With Mixed Scores
The Pavotiates held their first competition on Thursday last as stroke play over eighteen holes. Winners listed include Mrs Hand Bev 40, Mrs Pirth 45, Mrs Allison 40, Mrs Scott 55, Mrs Wilson 0, Miss Kuatey 36, Mrs Fawcett 0, Mrs Mekkinglo 81, Miss Himt 1, Mrs Meliveen 4, Miss Mitchell Ay, Miss Towner 5, Mine 1, Gilteld 6. A Canadian foursome is scheduled for tomorrow with partners privately arranged.
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Tiawadley
Mie Pirth
Mra
Allison
Scott SS
Wilson Od
Mire
Bnew
Minn I. Kuatey
Fawcett
Mekkenglo
Miew
Removing Barrera Atom Incident In Utbp Street
A witness recounts a Wednesday morning episode on Utbp Street where a driver removed and replaced barriers at street ends bearing repairs notices. The suspect then drove away, returning to remove and reset components, with workmen appearing confused as the activity continued along the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utbp
Murder charge shocks Brisbane as teen is killed
Allan Jeynon was yesterday charged at Brisbane with the murder of Seonid Caroline Bade, 18, at Rosewood. The accused appeared calm, sometimes amused, as he faced court. Local notes include weather, railway inquiries, welfare pensions, and various small incidents from across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Jeynon
Brisbane
Seonid
Caroline Bade
Rosewood
Jeynon
Balvation
Lessona
Inverell Social News Mixed Portraits and Deaths
Mr Percy Carter of Narrabri holidaying in Inverell. Death of Mr D Livingstone, a Morse district figure. Injuries as Mr OBrien breaks nose playing football at Kaloona. Progress of Mr Sinclair from Ornig mahl Hospital. Mr G Bartlett of Howell moved to Inverell hospital after recent illness. Mr G Bakelton released from private hospital after a board meeting. Mr A Jackson, former master at Warlalda Railway Public School, transfer to Cullenhall en route to Lithgow. Frank Lowth of Mores, former Clinton owner, visiting Inverell. Memorial service for William James Underwood at Methodist Church conducted by Rev G A Udy. Miss Drury of Tav erell Intermediate High School visits Taree. Vera May Moffett and Aubrey D A Cross wed in Warialda. Mr H Crowley of Wallangra recovering from paralytic stroke in Sydney. Mr G Dean, former Inverell resident, dies at Enfield aged about 70, born near Hawkesbury, saddle maker with links to Moree and Inverell. Surviving include son James (Inverell), Thomas (Moree), Charles (Moree) and daughters Mrs Purcell, Mrs Johnson, Mrs McAnh, Mrs Saunders, Mrs Organ.
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G. Bakelton
A. Jackson
Warlalda
Cullenhallen
Lithgow
G. Dean
Inverell
Enfield
Uawkesbury
Criterion Hotel
Morea
Saddlery
Sydney
Min Whte
Page
Mew
James
Inverwll
Thomas
Moree
Charles
Obituary of William James Caderwood Inverell district
William James Caderwood aged 67 died Wednesday at his residence Elphinstone Bundarra Road Deerseed. Born Exewral he came 43 years ago and was a longtime Oddfellows member and a devoted Methodist. Survived by wife and five children: Mrs E G Moore Mrs Mary W Baxter Charles Ben W Jr and Williva. Interred in Inverell cemetery Methodist section with Oddfellows service. Funeral by Mr Thorley.
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Inverell
William James Caderwood
bin Residences
Elphingstone
Bundarra Road
Deerseed
Exewral
Oddfellows’ Organiya
Hoo
Jad Bel
Methodlet
E.G. Moore
Mrady W. Baxter
Manly
Charles and
W. DB
Ben
Williva
Werris Creek
Udy
W. Whittingham
Order of Oddfellows
Mr. & Thorley
Obituary Notice for Mrs Lydia Adelaide Lockrey in Lovesell cemetery
Hugh Lockrey and family mourn the death of Mrs Lydia Adelaide Lockrey aged 60 once of Hullorar Victoria who died yesterday at Mr W Newman Greave Street Bredden. Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Gordon Allen and four sons Stanley Alfred Arthur Thomas. Interment this afternoon in the Church of England section Lovesell cemetery. Mr Cr Thurley the undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Adelaide Lockrey
W. Newman
Greave Street
Hullorar
Vic
Mer
Hardy
Siugleton
Brodies Pisin
Tugh Lockray
Brodie's Plains
Rob Ror
Mra
Gordon Allen
Maree
Mevra
Stanley
Maclean
Alfred
Arthur
Job Beyi
Thomas Tameforth
Church of England
Lovesell Cemetery
Cr. Thurley
Inverell to Guyra rail bid sparks inquiry at own hearing
An Inverell Guyra line inquiry discusses evidence from Algis Burge and ALP insiders on the proposed railway. The report reviews earlier rejection in 1899 and details port options at Coffs Harbour and Clarence River, including costs, depths, dredging, and vessel limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algis Burge
ALP
B. M. Wade
J. A
Inverell
Guyra
Uist
Corrigaton Cuff's Harbor
Clarence River
Inverest
Coffs Harbor
Clarennce
Traffe
Moroe
Goyra
Torrigo
Newcastle
Clopeeee
Cof
Mutton Bird Island
Calf Harbor
Entinore
Manuel
Tingha
Department of Mines
Golden wedding of J J McCarthy and Catherine Flynn
Saturday celebration at Lithinet Ash ley Springwood marks the golden wedding of Joseph James McCarthy and Catherine Flynn. They wed in Inverell on June 18 1870 and lived in Moree before moving to Sydney and then Springwood. Friends joined relatives as gifts and congratulations poured in. Mr Pryne was a brother of Mrs McCarthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inverell
Mores
McCarthy
Moree Racing Club
Moree
Sydney
Springwood
Blue Mountains
John Pryne
One Man Hydro Bottle Washing Machine Installed
F and E Thomas Ltd, cordage manufacturers, added a One Man Hydro Bottle Washing Machine to their plant. The device handles eight workers’ output with higher speed and hygiene. Bottles travel through heating, rinsing, and 24 sprays of boiling caustic soda water, then final rinses. The machine, powered by an electric motor, cleans up to 156 dozen bottles per hour, averaging 130 dozen, with a 201 bottle per revolution rate. The system aims to boost efficiency and sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
F. and
E. Thomas Ltd
Australia Derby Test Drawn After Dramatic Innings Collapse
Australia total five wickets for 373 in reply to Derby 146 as Grimmett and Mailey wreck Derby’s batting while Worthington and Lee star with the ball. Derby’s first innings 35, Hutchinson 5, Grimmett 4 for 54. Second innings Derby 0 for 0 as match ends in a draw with steady bowling display from Everett Grimmett and Ryder.
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Theip
Collins
Darby
Derby
Malley Ang Grimmett
Om Taat
Humpa
Worthington
Jackson
Creswell
Btover
Lee
Town
Derby Firet
Bowden
Ewarett
O Woodfull
Richardeon
Aq Townsend
Oldfeld
Grimmett Y G
Malley
Jy Btorer
Mailey
CrommbHin-Hrown
Mailay
Hutchinson
C Oldfield
Grimmett
Lhw
Elfiott
Hart
Cromwell
Everett
Collies
Richardie
Mailoy
Townsend
Crommerin- Brown
Bunilries
Ryder
Grimmary
Wimbledon Tennis Upset Delayed By Officials At Wimbledon
News from Wimbledon reports Lenglen and Viasto defeated by American pair in three sets 3-8 6-2 amid a delayed match due to friction with officials. Mary attended yesterday but waited eighty minutes then apology and postponement. Also report of the death of Archibald Yuilly at 74, founder of William Yuilly & Co blood stock salesmen.
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Tadley Doulkien
Ryan
Hriwa
America
Lenglen
Viasto
Froulix
Query Mary
Tate
Metboorns
Archibald Yuilly
William Yuilly & Co
Modern Heroism and Tragic Death at Auburn Hospital
A man named Crossland was admitted to Auburn Hospital with internal hemorrhage after a failed rescue attempt. Dr Perkley, the resident medical officer, deemed transfusion insufficient to stem the bleed and Crossland died a few hours later.
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Namad Crossland
Auburn Hospital
Reident
Perkley
Crownland
Prospecting for ore near Howell district faces uncertainties
Geological notes indicate no definitive ore body yet and deep loads remain unproven without shaft sinking. Surface alluvial workings are largely exhausted in parts, while cutter dredges may extend viability. Rail link between Inverell and Guyra could lower costs but field seen as dying without traffic. Life of field estimated ten to twenty years, tin arsenic copper ore complex. future unclear.
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Inverell
Guyra
Matule
Howell
Outspoken Cleric in Goulburn Fights with Brother Clergy
A Goulburn message reports Rev. Micholaon an Evangelist accuses a fellow minister Rev Miller of being a dirty apostle after a pipe incident. Rev Nicholson is urged to come to Goulburn to hold his mission today. Forecast: cloudy with showers inland, otherwise fine, cool with southwest winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
Micholaon
MD Hin Heareva
Mr. Miller
Nicholson
Coma
Conant
Tablela Lopes
Wooda Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds
A historical note touts Wooda Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs and colds, claiming effectiveness and usefulness in household medicine. The advertised product emphasizes mint-based relief as a popular cure in its era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooda
Government Insurance shifts to Workers Compensation scheme
The Premier Mr Lang announced a change moving the Treasury Insurance Branch of New South Wales to insure persons under the Workers Compensation Act. He said instructions were given before departure to Melbourne to appoint a new title for the initiative. The Labor Minister Mr Baddeley said the Accidental Insurance Underwriter’s Association refused a postponement of operations. At Maitland Quarter Sessions Hart, 19, was sentenced to imprisonment for breaking into Mina Helen Mary Girard’s Inverell residence, with current sentence to be served. Police presented objections at the dock as the man aged 12 was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Treasury Insurance Branch
New South Wales
Whlch
Parsons
Tac
Melbourne
New South Walter
Baddeley
Maitland
Hart
Mina Helen Mary Girard
Inverell
Denk
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Sydney Control
Railway Communications
Batitarte
Perris
Teople
Neil
Om A. Ricketts
Waterloo Banas
Bydpsy
Inverall
Inverell Cametery
Auburn Vale Road
SHIRE
Righta
Tania
Golf Club
Wedaceday
Thoreday
Monsrs
Harry White
Ymin
Lilian Hopwood
Campsie
Canedell
Walsh
Pitman
Amilionanes
Oaeir Child
John Waugh
Caulfield
Oakleigh Rajn
Volla
Adelaide
Beware Sail
Bookmsakera
Victoria Park
Guuthurn
W. P. Nicholson
Bingero
Cansdell
Thomas Twighes
Amatrasia
Hughes
New Zealand
Lenlke Roper
Maine
Fishermen's Hen
Bert Melbourne
Loving
Cuosdell
Bynes
Tiwan
Campbell
Mra Jenele Allee Ricardiman
Raiby Or
Ateap
Daar
Canadell 'S
Cansdell's
Eich
Harrison
Percy Carter
de Jongre
Narrabri
D. Livingstone
Morse District
Mr. 0. O'Brien
Kaloona
A. ©. Sinclair
Ornigmah
G. Bartlett
Iverall
Frank Lowth
Bhut
Clinton
William James Underwood
Methodist
Hey. G. A. Udy
Miss Drury
Ste of Taverell Intermediate High School
Taree
St. Stephen's Church
Warialda
Batorday
Vera May
Jom Moffett
Aubrey D. A. Cross
J. A. Crom
P. A. Sealth
Me. H. Crowley
Wallangra
Bydney
Crowley
Warislda
W. J. Underwood
Hugh Lockrey
Wisit
McCarthy—Flynn
F. & E. Thomas Ltd
Australia
Derbyshire
Fite
Culling
O Worthington
Btorer
Skadrews
Ay Bardsley
Elliott
Woodfull
Taylor
Aod
Hichardson
Bydney, Frilar
Government Insurance
Elaine
Sohwan
Balinre
Hughes Koapton
Armidale
Kimi Toa
Burin
Talgetr Aed Co
Totnes
Harry
Handicap
WU S
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