Council Meeting Notes October 15 Updates and Tenders
The council met in the Preson Chambers with Aldermen Jackson Morris Davey Bakes Ring Giasheen and Hand in attendance. Resolutions passed include granting requests from ratepayers and proceeding to table schemes for a proposed TEWS MALL. Reports covered nuisances from troublesome cows, road works from Hospital Gate to bridge, kerbing projects and river drainage improvements with tenders called. Accounts were paid and a proposal for extending telephone connections to Dubbo was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Morris
Davey
Bakes
Ring
Giasheen
Hand
Mr. George
M.L.A
E. J. H. Williams
Williams
Weeden Bryant
Exeness
Tews
Ald
Glasheen
Simmons
Hospital Gate
Bridge
Euchie Street
Thie
Mingelo Street
Ritchie Street
Ald. Davey
AN. Morrie
A.W. Taylor
Dugga Street
J. Gatham
E. Wooden
J. Norris
Ald. Hand
Ald. Bakes
Dubbo
G. Beard
U, Harvey
Tasmanian firm acknowledges receipt of Chicago beef
A Tasmanian company writes from Sydney acknowledging a cask of corn beef and enclosing a cheque for 183 pounds 6 shillings. The letter jokes about the “horrible stuff” and unnamable cuts, noting their men have not died, and hints at returning cash if a 9000 chance arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Chicago
Insanity Causes and Predisposing Factors Across History
The piece outlines hereditary and environmental contributors to insanity, noting heredity as a dominant predisposing factor and listing high civilisation, critical ages, and faulty education. It cites the Lunacy Commissioners 1899 1903 report linking drinking to about one third of cases, with other factors including domestic troubles, overwork, religious excitement, love affairs, shock, privation, sunstroke, and old age. It observes marriage links to asylum admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight
Hogland and
Wales
Theas
Two-Headed Child Exhibit At Sydney Ground Trial
Reuben Doode ward was committed for trial on a charge of exhibiting the body of a two headed child at the Sydney cricket ground. Police said the child had a rag around its loins but was otherwise naked. The act was deemed a disgusting outrage on public decency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Doodeward
Sydney Cricket Ground
Sheldon Drug Co introduces New Discovery remedy
A testimonial letter from Marie Dalton of Williamson's Dramatic Company praises Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for cough cold and consumption. Dated Sydney March 21 1904 the letter states the remedy completely cured her. Available for sale by Gieun Bros at Sheldon Drug Co 15 O Connell Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Drug Coy
O'Connell Street
Sydney
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Laos
Tage
Ataeh Ptese
Sue Tows & Countny Journal
Dalact
Peak Hill
New Bent Wales
V. A. V. Prize Wines
Melbourne
West
Delacy’s
Stephens’ Pharmacy
Caswell St
F. B. Commins
M. C. Comans
Court-St. Parkes
Alfred E. McIntosh
Parkes
Lean's Commercial Hotel
R. H. K. Woood
Lave T. Peanen
Clarinda St
Parkes, Nent Ajs. Bank
Gibson
Peak Will
W. B. Wynne
Stock & General Commission
The
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
McKinlay, Reilly & Co
General Commission
Tomingley
Jas Bell & Co
R. J. Edwards
Commission
London
Tanewhirg Insurance Coy
Hick’s Ideal
Eoersby
Les Yubular
Gat Noyes Bros
J. H. Bates
Forbes
City and Guilds of London
Blne Br
Ames Bell &C
Wheat Buyers
SUN Fire Insurance Office
C. Collier's
Poultry & Eggs
Sherringham
Norwich
Farge Gamnock
W. T. Sherringham
Norwich Farm
E. D. Glasheen
Blacksmith & Wheelwright
Caswell Street
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