Leases Cancellation Bill debated over fair rights and land policy
In a parliamentary discussion Mr Eden George urges caution on canceling long leases amid drought pressures. He defends lessees with common law rights, notes need for a fair inquiry, and supports reclaiming land for closer settlement while avoiding unfair treatment of holders who acted under duress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden George
Macquarie
William Owen
Sir William Owen
Durham
Supreme Court
Mr. Bennett
Ashton
Great Burrawang
Taylor Santa Claus Toy Drive Returns Amid Weekend Event
The annual Taylor Santa Claus drive resumes with community volunteers collecting toys. Local organizations coordinate distribution to families in need, aiming to brighten holiday celebrations across the city.
Grand Window Display at The Busy Corner Store
The Busy Corner Store at Taylors hosts a grand toy display this week. Children eye the assortment with delight as the shop presents a perfect paradise for young shoppers.
A Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year Card
A holiday greeting card message wishing readers a merry Christmas and a happy prosperous New Year with warm wishes and seasonal cheer.
Reliable Drug Store Promises Best Service and Safe Poisons
A local pharmacy advertises its enviable reputation for absolutely reliable service and scientifically minded drug quality. It promotes a complete line of reliable remedies and claims to offer full Rabbit Poison lines including Dosker 8.A.P. Rabbo Arsenic Strychnine and Cyanide of Potash at low prices.
Peak Hill Pharmacy Run by Chas F Stephens
Chas F Stephens operates Peak Hill Pharmacy on Caswell Street in Peak Hill offering general drugstore services and local pharmaceutical goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peak Hill Pharmacy
Caswell St
Reading on land bill prompts calls for broader lessee relief
During the second reading Mr George congratulates the Minister on a drastic land measure and urges fuller compensation for lessees. He backs Sir William Owen’s experience, warns against harsh forfeiture, suggests extending board powers to grant compensation, and cites Narromine leases as a point of contention.
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George
Yass
Sir William Owen
William Owen
Mr. Ashton
Eden George
Love and Law Mixed in Daily Life at Molung Notes
Journal item notes marriage woes as love shifted to a nightmare. Stockholders must pay by January 10 or face a 20 pound penalty. Miss Ritchie and Miss White depart Molung Public School for Sydney Training College to take up new posts. Mr Thomas Hodges donates £2 to Mulong Hospital and £2 to Parkes Hospital after damages in a slander case.
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Miss Ritchie
Miss White
Molung
Sydney Training College
Thomas Hodges
Mulong Hospital
Hodges
McFarlane
Obley
Parkes Hospital
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Taylor
Santa Claus
Taylors
Merry Christmas
A. W. Taylor & CO
Chas. F. Stephens
Peake Hill
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