Men Who Talk and Men Who Work
A column praises Lord Kitchener for prioritizing work over talk, arguing that effective defense and progress come from action, not idle rhetoric. It contrasts silent decisiveness with agitators who incite envy and disruption, noting New Zealand’s discontent over talkers and urging voters to reject harmful rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Moltke
Germany
Europe
Kitchcher
New Zealand
Khartoum
Kitchener
Rail and Coal Supply Demands Backed for Duplication Policy
The piece argues rail line duplication is essential to relieve bottlenecks and boost public prosperity, urging government support to fund main trunk line improvements ahead of other costly projects. It cautions against monopolistic practices harming workers and the public, urging protections for rights and fair trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Fenestry
Common Law Rights and Industrial Strife Debated
A judge criticizes fines on coal strike promoters as excessive next to harsher penalties for underpaying bakers. The ruling questions third party rights under industrial awards, urging consideration for outsiders and noting claims are for the benefit of the makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Heynes
Hhis Honor
Bungendore Races Opening Day Results
The Bungendore Jockey Club meeting opened on a warm day with moderate attendance. Day one featured a series of races including the Opening Handicap won by Inverary, Trial Stakes by Miss Chatswood, and Lynden taking the Cake George Handicap by a head, with several close finishes and a protest later dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trianoual
Bungendore Jockey Club
Russell
Teresi R. Tweedie
Embrace T. Haylen
Miss Chatswood
Williamson
Lynden
J. Carr
T. McCormack
Cardross
Schoolboy
Cardrogy
Ge Stewart
Sungod
W. Woods
J. O Neill
Choe Smile
J. Care
Lynden T. McCormack
Balf
I. O'Neill
Wartop
Lyndon Wartop
Queanbeyan Rifle Club Third Annual Prize Meeting
Queanbeyan rifle club held its third annual prize meeting in favorable weather with two targets in use. E Southwell and C Simmons led in various B and A series events, winning multiple trophies, aggregates, and medals. A Fallick and J O Rourke posted strong scores as others vied for prizes while a luncheon followed on the range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fio
P. J. Ryan
E. Southwell
C. Simmons
Sam Shrives
Warren
Southwell
Simmons
Mr. W. Freebody
J. O'Rourke
Kyrie
RK. Poole
F. S. Campbell
A. Fallick
McCarthy
A. R. Moore
Rourke
BR. Poole
Baden HA. Beatty
T. Warren
See
Yoo
Wilbunt
H H C C C Chooses Team For Park Match Against Roweu District
The H H C C names W Freebody P Freebody P Long W Penney H Willis B Dudley C Parker C Smith W Cuntle W Hawes G Temple B Fallick to play Roweu District in Park tomorrow afternoon. The prior Burra Keenong match saw Keenong 41, Burra 160 in reply, with W Freebody not out and W Scott 35. Burra won on first innings by 119 runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.H.C.C
Roweu
W. Freebody
P. Freebody
P. Long
W. Penney
H. Willis
B. Dudley
C. Parker
C. Smith
W. Cuntle
W. Hawes
G. Temple
B. Fallick
Burra Park
Burra
Keenong
Death of Roderick McDonald at 84 in Canberra region
The death occurred on Friday from senile decay. Roderick McDonald aged 84 leaves an elderly widow and two sons Roderick and Andrew. Funeral started from Gungabben on Sunday and interment was in Canberra Cemetery with Rev. A H Champion officiating. Arrangements were under the directorship of Mr. H Lazarus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick McDonald
Roderick
Andrew
Gungabben
Canberra
A H. Champion
H. Lazarus
Baden Consolation Match and Quarterly Meeting Notes
The report covers a Baden consolation match awarding prizes including a Gold Medal inscribed by Mr. Sarli and a second trophy donated by Mr. J. Venables. It records a quarterly meeting approving prize formats, handicapper reappointments, and plans to shoot Colonel Ryrie's trophy across multiple yardages. It notes presentation of a dressing case to Mr. Poole and a committee decision to allow additional shooting for late prize eligibility.
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Baden
Prine
Pries
Mr. Sarli
J. Venables
H. Beatty
A. T. Warren Wo
J. Beatty Ag
R. Fallick
G. Morten
A. Giffard
T. Warren
Treas
A. Fallick
Captain Moore
Colonel Ryrie
Goulburn
Yoo
Moore
Bowe
A. Pallick
R. Pallick
O'Rourke
Mmmbers
Gooyds
Lease approvals and future purchase options announced
The notice lists annual lease applications approved for Charles Jlardy covering 320 acres at Panyibah and H A Reid with 640 acres, also C T L McKeachnie with 350 acres at Panyibah. It states about 5 000 acres in Buc leuch Cromwell parish will be available January 27 for conditional purchase lease and settlement at 8s 4d per acre with annual rent 21d per acre for additional settlement lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jlardy
Pacish Panyibah
Panyibah
C. TL. McKeachnie
County of Buccleuch
Pariah
Cromwell
Miss Kate Rooney To Sing In Queanbeyan
Renowned contralto Miss Kate Rooney with a full company promotes a Queanbeyan town hall concert. The program includes Miss Zillah Harrison and Mr. Charles Larsen, with Miss Alicia Nolan on piano and Mr. Chris Young as humorist, who recently toured Asia and England.
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Queanbeyan
Kate Rooney
Sydney Town Hall
Europe
British Isles
Charles Larsen
John Lemione Co
Alicia Nolan
Sydney
Chris. Young
Carrick
India
China
Japan
Burma
English
New Year’s Eve Observed Quietly in Queanbeyan
New Year’s Eve passed off quietly in Queanbeyan with shops open until 10 pm and many people in the streets. The Fire Brigade Band played in the main street from 9:40 to midnight. Watch-night services were held at the Church of England, Presbyterian and Methodist Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan
Fire Brigade
Church of England
Optician Credentialed Officials Visit District
Ernest Bosch F.S.M.C. certified officers announce a visiting consult with Mr. Bosch and Mr. Br. J. O'Sullivan F.L.M.C. at Harrison's Hotel Queanbeyan on Thursday January from 9 am to 6 pm. The notice promotes the FP SMC diploma as a mark of reliable opticianry and urges those with headaches or vision issues to seek examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hosch
Bosch
BR. J. O'Sullivan
Fl.m.c
HA. Barraclough, Ltd
Harrison's Hotel
Queanbeyan
Duplicate main lines urged to curb flood of delays
The Chief Commissioner of Hail lqmays calls for duplication of main lines to handle the wheat crop wool clip and live stock. The Minister for Works says the work will take time but quicker action will reduce current delays and losses. Experts warn high butter prices spur substitutes while the world market remains hard to rig. Prisoners of fashion. Free a hint of the Albany wind. The article also discusses police efficiency lessons and union movements, stressing law abiding unionism and cautious action against extremists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haillqmays
London
Vital statistics and notices from December 31 1909
Brief mentions record births deaths marriages and Lands Office revenue for the quarter ending December 31 1909. Other items include mining data, strikes, accidents, and various local and international notes with several names and places referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lands Office
Fo Lands
C.P
Cody
Liverpool
Chester
Ami
Des M. Creuzier
Monte Carlo
von Lge
Roulette
Nesday Hefost
New South Wales
Mrn
Lena Chan
Cosgrove
Vistork
Hannah Armidale
Casey
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Lord Kitchener
Jess
Trafic
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Hore
AG. Melnoes
Lynross G
Mouatt
Ketara T. McCormack
Inverary
Lymrosa
Chatswood
Ositana
la Seur
Jas Ositaga
Post
J. O'Neill
Lynden J. Stewart
Publicans
G. Mullatt
Retara T. McCormack
Ioverary
Queanbeyan Rifle Club
A. Serica
Boren
Wis
Campbell
LO Perce
Heaton
Poole
K. Thomson
E. O. Moore
A. Howe
R. Warren
Iim Yaorda
Uihel
Oh Moore
Tird
Hin
Tal
Ff. Burton
Bacagin
An Valle
Ason
Shell
Wirst
G.a.mcinnes
Sam Mirives
Ehute
Sud da
Akenibe Winapi
EL Southwell
A. Gifford
Te Warren
A.M. Pallick & Sons
Shen
D. RB. Poole
Rycr
A. Bowe
R. Thomson
Beatty
K. Pallick
Mascara
H. Hienity
J. O' Rourks
Cricket
Bouthweill
G. A. Meloves
Land News
Ernest Bosch
F.S.M.C
Police
Robert
Qoe
Oime
North Sydney
Wade
Wen
Avery
Supreme Court
Bench
Wullo
Yass-Canberra
Corvitua
Monte Carlos
Crotan
Spenter Trask
Caupnell
Delphine Wal Hoyduoho
George Reid
William “Harwood
Ballarat
Victoria
Willan
Harry Lawson
Hughes
Thousand Vale
Nea
Anplo-Saxom
Bord Don
Wellington
Kran Tence
Belig
Tattersall
Maya
Marlee
EH. Fich Wikle
Sibb
King Hee
Johnson and Jeffries
Salt Lake City
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