New Zealand wine ruling stirs legal and social notes
The piece reviews a magistrate ruling that wine made from New Zealand grapes is not liquor under the licensing act, contrasts with Melbourne debates on Halford and Darwinism, recalls Australian and Irish political memories, and comments on Tasmanian fish acclimatisation and Bosnia and Herzegovina becoming a kingdom.
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New Zealand
Dunedin
Mediterranean
Purser
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hungary
Austro-Hungary
George
Austria
Bosnia
Herse Coving
Commonwealth
Eight bob a day sparks wage dispute at Sutherland Council
At Monday's meeting the Sutherland Council debated unskilled labour pay under the award. The Registrar offered no clarification, while Dr. Cook noted the tramway contract is affected as contractors weed out workers not deemed worth eight shillings.
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Sutherland
Cook
Sutherland-Cronulla
Council undertakes Woronora road work with Holt-Sutherland aid
The Public Works Department refused a grant for Woronora road so the Council with Holt-Sutherland Co and Shire President Dr Judd arrange funding. A £75 donation from the company helps open up valuable land and ease main road traffic.
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Public Works Department
Woronora
Bays
Sutherland
Holt-Sutherland Co
Judd
Bexley Progress Association Meets at Grant's Hall
The Bexley Progress Association Carlton held a fort nightly meeting on Tuesday May 24 with President T J Carr in the chair. Alderman Griffin was noted for water supply plans to serve the Iawarra Suburbs and the Tom Ugly's Point Tram route decision rests with the Minister of Works. A lengthy council report reviewed municipal issues while 400 shares were already promised for the Carlton Hall Co operative Building Co. A committee was formed to push education talks for infant schools at West Kogarah and Carlton, with Mayor Biddulph summarizing progress since the last elections and noting a forthcoming playground proposal for Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant's Hall
T. J. Carr
Ald
J. G. Griffin
Iawarra
Holt
Tramway League
Minister of Works
Brown
Whittingstall
Carlton Hall Co-operative Building Co
Bexley Council
West Kogarah
Carlton
Biddulph
A New Friendly Society Opens In Hurstville
A meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters at Allerdice's rooms resolved to open a branch in Hurstville with 18 men signing on for membership. The event, led by District Chief Ranger J Stuart, aims to advertise the society’s advantages to WMU members while Allerdice & Co. may have secured a permanent tenant.
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Messrs. Allerdice
Order of Foresters
Hurstville
Bro. J. Stuart
A.O.F
Bro. J. Cooksey
Bro
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Rocky Peint Road
Two Deers Rem Pest Offices
Rockdale
Date Store
SPHOD
Atnciffe
Kogarah
Fred Selmont
Boatshed
Sandringham
E. W. Potter
Fathmates
Bruce St
French Street
Hughes’ Motor
Sans Souci
George's River
G. J. Hughes
Tel
Rocky Point
Dimension Stone
Metal
Ge. Blake
Durunction Street
Kooarah
and Chronicle Small Beer
B. J. Robinson
Melbourne
Halford
Argus
Australia
Sir Henry Parkes
Sir Henry
New South Wales
Great Britain
Dublin
Ireland
James
Fisheries Board
Dannevig
Port Hacking
Misa Rose Scott
Rose Scott
Gether
J. Medcalf, Undertaker, Redfern
Coretel Personal
Atlenteen
Cer Busines
Redfern St
Pitt 3
St. Redfern
Bob
Bexley Progress Association
Friendly Society For
Hurstville and District
Settle & Diment Modern Grocers
Forest Road
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