Chinese Freemasons Picnic at Clifton Gardens in Sydney
Hundreds of Chinese residents gathered at Clifton Gardens for the first annual outing of the Sydney Chinese Masonic Society. Persistent rain dampened activities yet guests including Grand Master Moy Sing and Sun Johnson celebrated with hospitality, speeches, and Chinese cultural displays amid a festive, if rain-soaked, society gathering.
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Sydney
Sydney ‘Masonic Society
Clifton Gardens
Australia
Sui
Wwe Chigese
Iey Sing
Captain Wiseu
Sleumachip Company
Lee Cheva
Sun Johnson
Chinese Herald
Raig
Tha Vistora
George ‘Bheona
Celestial Nation
Sun Jobson
Huglih
Jesse
Kashreieh
China
Julzsen
James Ab Chey
Chuey
Lonton Verry
Lance
Captain Green
Orient
Goddear United
Toms
Itr
Aiol
Imm-Toms Tentny
Magnineen
Gletlin
Masonic Society
Krouen
Altognsner
Joni
Deaseful
Hieger
Silom
Aragon Danen
Kearney
Woichelle
Mining News From Kumgiera and Nearby Mines
Reports from Kumgiera and surrounding areas note a busy mining scene as new owners ship £20,000 worth of ore and plan development, shielding works, and on site processing. Local operators at Wattle Plant and Caledonian diggings report active output, with yields including battery and cyanide concentrates and optimistic forecasts for future shipments.
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Gamehie Kaogiara Mining
Waperty
Sidmey
A\\-iside
Inter
Perry
Epty Muza
Kumgiera
Vac Eca
OK Golf
Hue
Nat Roily
Tila
Messie- Davis
Mate
Mount David Returna
Rohs
Shipping Arrivals and Offshore Cargo Details List
Shipping arrivals show multiple consignments with vessel names and origin ports. Notable entries include Carkala Wilson from New castle Newrastie, Dowataty from Lalinentan, and Tehaenis agent notes. The list also mentions Greymouth, Cape Hweeales, and Calene among ports, with dates in August and September for departures to Newcaslte TauWin and Tubmaanhs.
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Aupant
Arcuri
Carkala Wilson
Newcastle
Newrastie
IST SS Company, Limited
Apente Wearitineshi
Ceptain T. A. Dowataty
Lalinentan
Tehaenis
Amet
Poorborwach Tei Tome
Cavan Emadlada
Shualluven
Harassing the Police at King Street Court
At Central Police Court John McCarthy a 28 laborer and Julie Richards 14 faced charges after an incident on King Street. McCarthy allegedly struck Constable Lim during an arrest while Richards was accused of assault. Both men received one month’s hard labor. Alfred Gilbert 23 and Claude Walker 24 were charged with letting a prisoner escape. Gilbert shouted and Walker waved an umbrella as officers pursued them.
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Central Police Court
John McCarthy
Julie Richards
Bradey
Blaur
Saturiy
Bradley
Hicharas
Lim
Deniie Lim
Belli
Mc Carthy
McCarthy
Clarance-street
Staoa
Lu Sam Richards
King-street
Elty
Xomone
Kipkad
Richarde Wald
Klsg- Siret
Nemo
Churene Alrret
Smithirs
Ead
Alfred Gilbert
Claute Walker
Lallie
Filbert
Walker
Gilbert
Prohibitive Hoardings Fee Sparks City Debate
Vague notes from Newtown aldermen discuss hoarding restrictions and a proposed charge of £1 per square yard for poster boards. Debate centers on whether the new fee is too harsh, with calls to preserve property values and manage street placards. Officials consider rules on where posters may be placed and potential liability for damages.
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Newtown Connell
Newtown
Bydauy
Petition to abolish Rockdale Sewage Farm debated
Marrickville Council considered a petition from the Deball of the Sewage Farm Allo-Nolon League calling for abolition of the Rockdale farm. Residents described years of nuisance and property devaluation. movement to reallocate land for public or residential use was supported by Alderman Roke as a Marrickville duty amid Cook’s River concerns. The matter was re-opened for action.
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Marrickville
Rock Mary
Muerickeille
Rockdale
Rote
Cook's River
Yorkshire Society elects Kilborm Scott president again
Mr E Kilborm Scott reelected president and Mr B Danceham secretary of the Yorkshire Society. Mr C Loud elected treasurer. Since September the society held many events including a ladies eight concert and a Barber excursion. Funds of £7 rushed to be used for Condevtion with Mr C Oxley as condition. A benevolent fund is proposed. Analdon's new discovery claims to cure coughs and colds.
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E Kilborm Scott Des Bees
Yorkshire Society
B. Danceham
C Loud
Boa
Triagurer
Sty Barry Rawson
Captain Cook
Hyde Park
Hyde Park. During Ie Year the mm of £ 007 Tie, Which Was Met By Einveal
C. Oxley
Life Club
Gilgandra Show Opens Amid Rainy Start
The Gilgandra Farmers Carnival opened on Wednesday amid heavy rain from dawn. Entries exceeded previous years and machinery classes showed strong farming and harvesting implements. Stock and dairy sections drew notable patronage despite the wet weather. Visitors came from across the surrounding district, though rain continued.
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Gilgandtra
Tandance
Friday Mails Schedules and Town and Country Journal Feature
Friday mails list arriving at 3 p m to Nambaces Heads and Macksville, at 4 p m to Tasmania via Melbourne, at 6 10 p m to Bellinger Beads via the Rosedale two pats. A double page portrait shows Hyde Park and city areas in Town and Country Journal this week. Woots Ove Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds moves fail.
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Nambaces Heads
Macksville
Rock Lily
Tasmania
Vis Melbourne
Rotomahans
Bellinger
Rosedale
Hyde Park
Town and Country Journal
France Population Crises Stir Debates On Births And War Losses
A fragmented discussion on France’s population trend critiques low birth rates, war losses, and aging society. The piece cites 774,000 births, notes declines versus the previous year, and questions national fertility, military costs, and public duty. It references Paris correspondence and a controversial article urging birth increases to sustain civilization.
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Australia
Maine
Paris
Egme
France
Nataire
Deni
Sundor West Mressing
Gitis
Algeria
Pune
Dulwich Hill Ashfield Tramway Extension Debate
The Public Works Committee held a hearing yesterday on extending the Dulwich Hill tramway serving Ashfield. Witnesses J P M'Aipis of Summer Hill and R T Baker of Ashfield urged route changes to better serve west of Holden Street. Manly Council, repeatedly troubled by Smith Street floods, will have surveyor and overseer examine drainage and access issues. Laso-Tomis Filla, Wife and 1/6-
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Public Works
Dulwich Hill
Ashfield
J. FP. M'Aipis
Summer Hill
RT. Baker
Ashfeld
Holden Street
Manly
Momiba
Smith Strest
Endles
Maritime Miscellany and Coastal Notes
Fragmented maritime items describe ship movements, ports, and hazards. Entries mention arrivals, departures, and sea conditions across multiple locations, with scattered references to crews, cargo, and coastal events, including a fatal incident and varying weather notes.
Rating Church Property Dispute Faces Municipal Appeal
In Dubin on Thursday the Municipal Appeal heard arguments over church property valuations, including Anglican and Methodist parishes and the Salvation Army. The magistrate noted discussions on exemptions for church sites and parsonages, with the valuation reduced from 165 to 1007, while most appeals were settled by private conference between valuers and ratepayers.
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Dubin
BF Arleld
Migistrate Aald
Daste
Roe Verhod Heike
Evceptian
Homienae Brotherhood of the Good Shepherd
Ilv
North Dubbo
Methodist Church
Salvation Army
Mir Carricks
Crireh-Atreet
Mir Wormhinnaiitie
Valin
Royal Artillery Band Impresses Newcastle Audience
The Newcastle on Tyne Royal Aniligey Band opened their season with a varied Sydney Town Hall program. They performed Fridem’s Flag and William Tell overture with spirited orchestration, followed by The Whistler and Ein Dor and Reminiscences of Berlin. Encores included Abide With Me and the Holy City, with several solos and a Turkish Patrol finale. A new programme is promised for tonight.
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Newcastle-on-Tyne
Rossiai
Whistler
Galfrey
Berlin
Beenéa Pittoresque
Mr. Mi'Ewoy
Holy City
Ariom
River and Tram Trips to Gladesville
A fragmented report notes river and tram service plans to Gladesville, detailing approval steps, proposed routes, and public interest. It mentions a 3K Roy Ferry and the shift to encourage combined river and tram travel, referencing Tallan's Flat and Ayden. The company aims to complete the tramway and aligns with a special steamer diversion in 204.
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Ralb Greta Association
Ronnptty
Roy
Gadysville Bsilge
Ube Tramway
Cupsirasiel
Tallan
Ayden
Lee
Ira Wowia
St George Sewerage System Completion Expected
The St George sewerage system project response to a council inquiry promises completion of the entire district system within months. The public works effort, involving street water and sewer cars, is welcomed by residents and officials alike.
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Fegart
EL. George
Tin Wailer
Sewerwee
St. George
Croydon Advertises Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery
Croydon reader Dorothy Bagnall of Havenshurst Greenhill Street reports using Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for coughs chest troubles and long ailments. The remedy, priced 1 shilling 6 pence and 3 shillings, is advertised as unequalled and obtainable widely.
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Dorothy Bagnall
Havenshurst
Hill-Street
Croydon
N.8.w
Metropolitan Electrical Service Inquiries Spark Harbor Plans
A fragmented report notes Mr Parkes questioning city assembly about harbor area works and power infrastructure. It mentions Woolloomooloo Bay and Circular Quay sites, planned power stations, and a permanent mines museum in a building formerly eyed as a power-house. Plans include lighting and railway electrical concerns with several arrangements made with city departments.
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Parkes
Sydney Harbor
Naporrin
Tase
Woollonmonia Bay
Vlerilar Quay
Tle
Fredul
Swish Electric
Council
Chancary Square
Lower George-street
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Anique
NiAgerst
Rm Arconty
Rior
Lisa Om
Rowton
Len
Atuty
Musical Instruments
Lasiaison Matis
Allecore
Chinese Freemasons
Picing
Yass
Sare
Perth
Tor Newcuatle TauWin
Aeoaurne
Eton Barwon
de Pal Hots
Prerealle Dukapotel Fo Tubmaanhs
Kembla Colusa
Tor Calene
Sewenatles
Ase Efor R
John Woods
Pitt-Street
Newtown Council
LWT
Uae
Frannie
Ducal
Riarvn
Alust Sunalur Plotty
Pyrijasyan
Avrlem
Ibdals
Tay
Wiebes
Dorauss
Puedes
Webes
Laso-Tomis Filla
Siiney Coy
Neypenstld
Tor
Welllageen
Rims Dasegers
Chilagoe
Meio
Bynes
Union Dr
Moni de
Slimes Hornby Downes
Linsiuerine
Guin Adria
Tandon
Neu i Java
Lamon
Ea & Em
Arumtus
San Franciain
Rovian de Seawey
Ste
Fegan
Milbioamn
WILK
Tiessay
Royal Artillery Band
Joz Davis
Park-St
Pitt-St
Stock, Sharis
42Nd Monet
City Finance Company, Ltd
Mazonic Clata
Ari
Fred M’william
Tamies
Park Street
IOE Davis
Crasanie
Phillip St
Kingst
City
Wer TV
Joel Phillies
Yasenine Lows Ven
ENV Pramen
Ose
Dude Funk
PSL
I. Davidson
Elizabeth-atreat
Evanitent
Peanes
M. UE P, Company, Ltd
Castlereagh Street
Comer
Enatloere
Peavey
Tylon Weenes
Sedney Finace Office
Poa
Mets Saate Peels
Gladesville
Metropolitan Electrical Service
Bern
Geena
Brady
Akin i
Eaware
Woman's Budget
Princinat
Besse
Concinied
Prersinan, Cvt
Halager
Sydnet
Chesetopee Neste
Terkrest
Pubhiataris
Ate Hroning
Mearest-arreet
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