Wucanhenan Absorber and Sir George Reid's Sydney seat
The piece praises Sir George Reid for his wit and fitness to represent Australia in London while noting the looming vacancy in East Sydney. It discusses the federal appointment, the electorate’s politics, and the challenge for Liberal candidates to hold the seat amid public suspense until final candidate lists emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir George Reid
Sydney
Aeworthy
Sir George
East Sydney
Clouds of Hope and Blame Over Mining Strike
A sober editorial notes that miners are urged to return to work after the strike, with calls for an open conference to resolve big questions. It blames leaders for the stoppage and estimates losses from wages, employment, and business ruin, arguing the movement caused far more damage than it could repair.
Fall of public strike seen as a warning to violence
The article voices disdain for strike tactics that hurt the public, arguing law and reason offer redress. It notes workers returning to eight hour shifts. It recounts council matters on flood relief, damages, and proposed mayoral allowance, with debates over estimates, drainage, and park fencing.
Municipal Council Weighs Committee Size Changes and Licenses
At the fortnightly meeting the Mayor and Aldermen discussed finances and licenses. The Finance Committee adopted credits for General Fund 42 pounds 0 shillings 3 pence, Sanitary Fund 44 pounds 34 pence, and Trust Food 0 pounds 1 pence. Payments of 26 pounds 13 shillings 4 pence for General Food and 6 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence to laborers for Hongendore Hill work were confirmed. Licenses were granted to AT Neill for a dray, W Meredith for a bus and dray, and A O Neill for a goods wagon, subject to seven day compliance with recommendations, or licenses would be suspended. Aldermen debated increasing Finance and Works Committees to five members each. the motion passed with varied opinions. Further matters included responses to Mother Superior of St Benedicts Convent and a rubbish depot nuisance on Coon Road. The mayor was tasked to interview Mr Advance regarding an exchange offer. Subscriptions to the server are now due at 2 shillings 9 pence per quarter in advance.
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Robertson
Hatipa
Sydney
Alderman Callett
Solomon
Kromae Pike
C Cil
Zane
Ald. Collett
M. Lee
Onder
Lee
Land
Campbell
Wonlger Steanded
Collett
Aid Moore
Toay Ora
Ald
Aml Campbell
Percival
Wight
Abl Woodger
Iiat
Tyan
Ale
Woodger
Aldland
Parks Committee
Surveyor Street
Parker
Come
Testinbury
Percial
Bell
Hongendore Hill
Neill
W. Meredath
A.O' Neil
Finance Aid Works
Ure
Counel
Collet
Mother Superior
St. Benedicts Convent
J. A. Fitzgibbon
Coon Road
Fitrgthbon
MISS KATE ROONEY'S CONCERTS
Miss Kate Rooney's concerts at Protestant Hall on Wednesday reportedly disappointed many thanks to poor attendance. Despite this, Rooney was warmly received, delivering renditions of Liddle Ty the audience praised, while Lins Zillah Harrison and Mr Larsen drew applause. Cloris Youme's comic sketches also pleased those who attended.
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Thorselwy
Kate Roooney
Lins
Zillah Harrison
Bishink Fawer
Kares Larsen
Cloris Youme
Editorial Points From a Labour and Union Debate
Editorial notes critique government protection for workers and Labour influence, while praising Western wage gains and northern strikes’ hardships. It questions shopkeepers’ voluntary half holidays, warns Sydney wharf labourers’ unionism against law defiance, condemns intimidation and boycotts, and calls for better Australian agricultural skills and farm output.
Queanbeyan Club Tour to Goulburn Ends in Close Cricket Win
Kedens Rockley Club journeyed to Goulburn by train on Tuesday eight and were met by home team members. Queanbeyan won the match by Gorons with Missy Moore top scoring. Moore claimed best all round scorer trophy while Miss Ida Lodge took best fielder. Evening dinner at Ashley’s Rooms followed.
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Tabeg “Kedens
Rockley
Goulburm
Missy Moore
Grant
Quownbeyan
Goulburn
NM Lises T
PB Fennell
Twinbeyan
Miss Taylor
Goulboro
Funnel
Pivetta
Queanbeyan
Gorons
Mensra
Walker
Faltick
Moore
H. Beegling
Ida Lodge
B Fallick
Ashley
Baxter
Amaton and Duntroon Players Feature Failing Park Match
Amaton faced Dunatroon C C in a park match on Wednesday. Rey Fleming and W Freebody starred with strong bowlers from Dunatroon, taking key wickets. Strang made 73 for Amaton in their second innings as Fleming and Bell led Dunatroon’s attack and the scores list numerous players across both innings.
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Amaton
Focal Park
C.C
Dunatroo Gc
Cnull
Rey
Fleming
W.freebody
Ax Rons
DD. Strang
Hore
Rev. B. Fleming
Duntroon
C. Bell
A Grum
A. Campbell
H. Forest
Sydney Wood Sales Catalogue At Monday's Auction
Wiserionne, Caton & Co report an attractive sale day with keen bidding and test rates from the previous week. Irregularities noted in minor lots, but large wools held firm. several crane bred lots met the market with stable demand. A future sale is planned.
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Wiserionne, Caton & Co. Law
Valedictory to Mr and Mrs Newbery at church farewell
The Methodist Church in Queanbeyan bids farewell to Mr and Mrs P R Newbery after a week-night Endeavour meeting. Mary Newbery’s long service as Sunday School teacher, pianist and teacher of operations is noted. The couple receive a silver gift and a framed tribute from the congregation and Sunday School officers and children.
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Chris Wan Endeavour Society
Newsbery
Cowm
FH. Meming
Wid Mes. Newbery
Mary
Newbery
Simolay
Jay
Fleming
Anc
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Sydney Wood Sales
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