A Year in Politics by Rev. T. H. Crawford
The author recalls entering the 1916 Lang Federal election campaign to advance labor ideals against monopoly. He praises loyal supporters across leagues in Sans Souci Oatley Miranda Sutherland Hurstville Bexley Kogarah Rockdale Arncliffe Marrickville Tempe Petersham Canterbury and Dulwich Hill, notes a narrow 500 vote margin in a 25000 vote race, andthanks Lang residents for their backing while urging optimism for the next contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Humanity
Australia
Lang Council
Sans Souci
Oatley
Miranda
Sutherland
Hurstville
Bexley
Carlton
Kogarah
Liberal
Rockdale
Arncliffe
Marrickville
Dulwich Hill
Tempe
Petersham
Canterbury
St. Peter's
Kogarah Arts Debating Society Elects Officers at June Meeting
The Kogarah School of Arts Debating Society held its half year meeting on June 3 electing President A G Tate and vice chairs C Green and P D Riddell. An address on orchard management by Robt Fincher highlighted plant life soil drainage and spraying techniques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kogarah School of Arts Debating Society
A. G. Tate
Messrs. C. Green
P. D. Riddell
Robt. Fincher
KF. Lieyd
the Ledger
Pesta
Hurstville Council Pushes Subsidy for Arts School Building
At the final council meeting Ald Ley moved to apply to the Government for a subsidy not exceeding £1500 to construct a School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute in Hurstville. The plan includes a large public hall library reading billiard and dressing and cloak rooms with future extension and mayor’s room potential.
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Ley
Ald
Cheel
Forest Road
Dorn Street
McMahon-street
Hurstville
Ald Ley
School of Arts and Mechanics' Institute
Ald. Ley
Political Outlook Letter to the editor on Labour Party and reforms
A reader replies to a critic of the Labour Party urging readers to learn about banking schemes from non-local sources and to consider Canada as an example. He questions critics about labor politicians finances, notes railways and telegraphs as pawned assets, forecasts reduced estates via land tax, and recalls past NSW surpluses and tax policy debates. The letter references Fisher Hughes and Sir George, and discusses Liberal stance and Commonwealth funds.
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F. E Munro
Labour Party
Messie Fisher
Hughes
Fisher
Sydney
Canada
Bulletin
Labour
N.S.W
Commonwealth
George
Braddon Blot Debating Liberal Governance and Trials
The writer critiques Reid’s Braddon Blot and trial by jury claims while criticizing wage board awards and North Sydney McKay case. He attacks the Liberal Government for enacting laws and cites Waddell as an ineffective treasurer. The note highlights Upper House distrust and federal control of key departments.
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Reid
Braddon
Wade
McKay
North Sydney
Munro
O'Sullivan
Waddell
Post Office
Defence
Lighthouse
Liberal and Reform Association
First Aid Certificates Highlighted By St John Ambulance Class
Rockdale residents celebrated the presentation of first aid certificates from the St John Ambulance Association with a musical evening in Bay Street Methodist Schoolroom. Dr Mullins stressed practical first aid until a doctor arrives as crucial, noting five lives saved by knowledge in Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Ambulance Association
Rockdale
Bay Street
I. Lane Mullins
N.S.W. Centre
Victoria
Dr. Mullins
Australia
Misses W. Murray
T. White
J. Hardy
B. Dunsmuir
Messrs
F. Murray
N. Murray
E. Mitchell
J. Clelland
Wennholm
J. Crogan
Hogarth
F Murray
Ald
W. Taylor
M.L.A
S. Wennholm
J. C. Halliday
St. George
Fillingham
St. Albans
Cameron-street
St George Ladies Benevolent Society Annual Meeting
The St George Ladies Benevolent Society announces its annual meeting at Kogarah School of Arts on Friday July. The invitation extends to all subscribers and supporters to hear of another year's charitable labors and efforts led by the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Kogarah School of Arts
Doreas
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Rev. T
Crawford
Sans Bouct and
Sandringham
Loop Junction
Doll's Point
Lmcal
Illawarra Progress Association
Ald. Taylor
Kogarah Bay
Kneeshaw
R. N. Steenbhorr
Johnson
M-H.r
P.m
Rocky Point
Hooper
Coops
C. Glenross
R. N. Steenblom
Craven
Olive
Kruger
Richards Alderson
Griffiths
Perry
Powys
Howland
Trask
Council of Ilawarra Progress Council
Works Department
Kogatah Hay
Council of
Ilawarra Progress Association
Rocky Point Siding
P.c
Hurstville Town Hall
the Call
ST. John Ambulance
Ladies' Benevolent Society
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