Sydney Harbor Trust Debated By Legislative Council
The Legislative Council and Assembly debated the creation of a Sydney Harbor Trust and defining its powers and scope. Leaders allied to the premier faced opposition, with mentions of Mr Reid and Mr Brown shaping the political dynamics and potential impact on wharf and state property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Council
Sydney Harbor
Trum
Legislative
Shay ‘Trust
Darling Ear
Refi
Williaw Lyne
Aes
Keli
yBieh
Tagliadre Gunnell
Bia
Sr. Reid
Tae
Meir
Tretia Pulles
Fiscal
Alextaler Buiawn
Tietd
William
Connell
Brown
Sydney Havme Trust
Bern
Prbmt
Neil Hf FM
Debate on second reading of tv Bill reveals objections and patronage concerns
The discussion critiques the bill as in principle objectionable while noting several provisions provoke dissent. Critics warn Harbor Trust appointments risk excessive patronage and government control, urging thorough alteration and shifting of offending sections to other measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pro Pom Harbor Trust
Parriorie
Anil
Sunny Duuw
Amereauark
Piaring
Public Service Board
Trua
Belog
Annals of
Sydney
Ulli
Willism Lyne
France objects to Waldersee appointment in China crisis
Fragmented text notes France’s stance on Count Waldersee as commander in chief in China. Discussion contrasts French-British aims with German leadership, citing historical precedents from 1860 and the Franco German War, and reflects on France’s role in Asia, Egypt, and Algeria amid global power shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europs
Devwuse
France
Pald-Aarsbst
Count Waldersee
Shattlies
China
Abe
Count von Wallersee
Hechefort
Deroulede
Count von Waldersee
von Moltke
Bim
Hte
Freach Smapa
Merciers
Zurlindean
Egypt
Poly
Brian
German Empire
Ching
Cousie
Qe Montaubom
Palikao
Bir
Hope Grant
Comte Palikic
Courbet
Chimrer
Frothow
Chie
Great Britain
Bae
India
Algerie
Vem Walder
Prislam Velsram
China and Europe in tension over China policy and aid
A Shanghai dispatch discusses Britain and Germany opposing partition of China while forces from multiple nations mobilize. It notes Turkey’s repositioning, Japan and Russia active in Asia, and Chinese resistance under Li Hongzhang amidst Western and German diplomacy and threats to foreign influence. The piece warns of growing powers friction near Pekin and central China amid imperial maneuvers.
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Boon
Shanghai
Waldarsee
Great Britain
Shangoei
Briain
Kermans Hhve
Gefou
Arme
Chang
Turkey
Rénton
China
Ageio
Chinere
Abother
Pekin
Bengal Lancers
Catton
Li Hung Chang
Bruchuxa
Yangtse
Europe
William
aMarowell
Lord Belisbury
Germany
South Africa War News Amid Shifting Fronts and Reports
Wartime dispatches from South Africa describe weathered fronts near Belfast and Machodouorp, with De Wet retreating toward Venterdorp and Potchefstroom as Lord Methuen closes in. Reports claim Boer positions weakening near the Portuguese frontier while Kruger’s sons are reportedly captured. The Transvaal railway line and Cape operations are noted with British prisoners escaping and river garrisons explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Bennett Burlolah
Haw
Belfast
Delegoa Bay
Hurleiz
Louis Botha
Viljoes
Durieigh
Sothusburg
Belfest
de Wet
Lords Methuen
Kitches
Burleigh
Mitt
Machodouorp
Burteigh
Sien
Wau
Kruger
Johannesburg
Venturadorp
Potchefstroom
Lord Methuen
Sun- Guy
Silee
Krugeredorn
Mahoolm
de Wetle
Steyn
Orange Free Tate
Wland
Nore
Carcngton
Zeerual
Crocodiles Tears At Premantio FWAd Ceremony
Fragmentary OCR describes a funeral oration by John Parteshade amid a celebration for a mall event at Premantio FWAd. It hints at Albany’s extinction metaphor and debate over regional commerce harming Albany, Fremantle, and Port items, with unclear policy details.
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Me “Ormue
Premantio Fwad
Sisamor
Shel Port
John Parteshade
Opeech
cerOkie
Perth
Fremantle
Albany
John
Alban
Rimad
Albany and Perth Clash Over Centralisation Policy
The Albany faction mocks Sir John and paints Perth centralisation as harmful to colonial progress. They allege Perth obstructs development in remote areas, pushing public effort toward Albany, leaving Albany as a victim blamed for wasted policy. The rhetoric hints at looming political damage to Perth and a polarised stance between parties.
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Critcia
Albany
Sir John
Perth Party
Eiabog
Perth
Prewanthr
Heppy
Jobo Hex
Most Unique Diocese in the World Across Far Northern Australia
A projected diocese in Queensland spanning from Cooktown to Port Darwin is described as a vast, climate varied region. It would cover diverse industries and peoples from European, Asian and indigenous communities, with extensive coastlines and remote inland areas. The piece praises the breadth of travel, climate, and cultural reach for a bishop-elect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agiam
Lead
Kerr Ranges
Cape Yura Polo Sola
Nicoson Manges
Gulf
Northern Territory
Strait
Great Carrier Reef
Port Besington
Ost
Auother
Anovher
Bishop
Bue Mud Bay
de Plocure
Ths
Pigeon Homing Mystery Shocks Sydney Pigeon Society
John Wright secretary writes that a carrier pigeon found 56 miles from Sydney at Ourimbsta and liberated 250 miles away on a troopship proves it could reach home. The bird owned by A A Bagsotti of Paddington was in good condition and bred from a valuable pair. Ring 3.P.861 confirms it as a Sydney Young Birds racer. Local hawk losses blamed. police urged to act against parnake sportsmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wright
Sydney Momine Pigeon Society
Sumaox-Street
Sydney
Ourimbst
A. A. Bagsotti
Camprides- Hireel
Paddington
Sydney Homing Pigeon Society
Wes
Mann
Hawks
Parnake
Bright Venus Shines Near Dawn Planet Glistening Morning Sky
Marrickville reader Mr Butterfeld notes a brilliant morning star near the east horizon before sunrise. He describes Venus as a pearllike crescent, brighter than any planet, rising about 4:02 am and preceding the sun by two minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butterfeld
Marrickville
Agure Wey
Illness of Justice A H Sehpson Reported
The Chief Judge in Equity is unable to attend court this week due to a severe illness. Friends note he was slightly better on Wednesday but expected to remain away until Monday next as the illness continues to affect his schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equity
Susie A. A. Stimpsany
Big Waller
Sudge
Perjury hearing and council rates disputes dominate Sydney brief
Federal delegates Barton and Dickton report from Melbourne Sydney hearing on Langley perjury case continues at Water Police Court. Bail set at £50 with two sureties. Benken Milwan mayor seeks equity orders to restrain council rate payments. Lane Cove suburbs urge navigation of Lane Cove River by weir near Pigires. Barton hosted dinner at Monté Hotel after attending sessions. Victorian delegate Destin defends expense reports.
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Omibe
Newcastle
Singapore
Barton Snd
Dickton
Sydney
Melbourne
Albury
Berton
Bar’ton
Sydney Town Hall
Sydney Ave
Lawcou Langley
PUM
Water Police
Ball Wan
Benken Milwan
Central
South
North Mines
Barton Wen
Montee
Maline
Biman Fraser
Alfred Destin
South Wales
Lane Cove
Pigires
Gaining On The Governor Movement Reported
Telegrams from police headquarters describe a morning pursuit of the governor party moving toward Coola, with several bands splitting up to follow tracks. The group allegedly robbed Chinwmad and Gurargilin Creek ten miles from Reeay Ulien, taking food and money as they fled on horseback, while a civilian witness saw the event. The attackers shot at the pursuing officers, who followed up a scrubby mountain in failing light before losing sight of them. Police planned continued efforts into the afternoon as wires remained quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wotnantay
Givta
Police
Queensland
Camera
Coola
Reeay Ulen
Morrow
Peice
Theo
Wollar
Queensland Troops Return From South Africa Delays
Two men from Queensland troops, invalided via Melbourne, were taken to the wharf then to Sydney by the week’s mail. Victorian authorities arranged transport and the Army Medical Corps ambulance wardens greeted them at Redfern, with several others returning to their ships under mild conditions.
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Queensland
New South Wales
Ningeal
Whramer Persie
South Africa
Melbourne
Wan
Sydney
Sidney
Redfernet
Army Aledical Corps
Previseships
Mal
Aemiky
Captain Arthur Holmes Appointment Communication to Mrs Holmes
Mrs. Holmes of Bonil received a call from Captain Arthur Holmes of the 4th Regiment who informed her of an appointment under General Sir Frederick Carrington after being posted in charge of the Maxim Battery at Matching. Captain Arthur Hastings is a brother of Captain W Holmes, secretary of the Water and Sewage Services. Warrnambool expected to arrive in Sydney by tomorrow.
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Mra
Holmes
Bonil
Tas
Arthur Halies
Souin
Sushmans
Frederick Carrington
Maxim
Matching
Arthur Hasting
W Holmes
Ine Water
Severige Soars
WNO
Sydney
Warrnambool
Morrow
John Buckland
Pentridge
Melvourne
Umb
H. Kirkland
J. Freyer
Army Madlical Corpa
Ald Infantry
Regent
Picton-Camden
Te Mounted
W.A
Perth
Joha Forrestac
West Australia
Abe Commonwealth
Pontumeer-General
Bowral
Millagong
Moss Vale
Berrizna
Burradon
Carlton Aprial
Wa.canlon
Ils J Sorte
Lanccesion Eye
Paol EU
Inverwik
Abe
A. Y. Metdes
New South Wales
Defence
Wietorian Gushooma
Deving Bern
Saz Board
Liquor Law Appeal Heard by High Court Justices
A Verbal dispute over a liquor sale under the Liquor Act of 1898 reached the Inverell court scene. George Bienmoraer sold two gallons of wine to a customer, then faced a magistrate ruling for selling in excess quantities. The case, involving exemptions and forfeiture, was sent to the Full Court for decision after arguments in Banco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Slaveon
Cohen
Banco
George Bienmoraer
Tingha
Marrih
Inverell
Blaetmonger
Jumilee Cob Oh
Infant Death Shocks Windsor Court Proceedings
The report details a gory inquest into an infant found in a shed on Windsor Lane Tennis Ground. A girl child born in cold conditions faced fatal neglect. mother remanded at the Quarter Sessions. Other items note plague deaths, ship cargo, and political moves in Australia with officials discussing telegraph services and parliamentary openings.
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Windsor
Windsor Lane
Wedugalay aNerpoon
Me Marton Returned to Gedney Re 2ay Revealed
Brief notes from the Town Hall and Parliament reveal plans and inquiries. Mentions include the mayoral welcome, a request to Premier for returns on public service non British born, a Supreme Court matter, naval contingents, and various local incidents and inquiries across Melbourne and Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marton
Gedney
Town and Cofmiry Journal
Norton
Publc
Lee
Norvay
Supreme Court
Willem Stomeyell
China
Lavallds
Tawa
Daira UL
Meares
Mrandabtvet
Welmore
Georgy
Byddex
Sydney
Vail
Childeen
Falleda
Nasbaeo
Dusee
Arleso
Ipswich
Eitike
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Joshua
Gay Waneaet
Obtamy
Tatoo
Davideon
Keinzonee
Fave
Faitin
Fertin
Apiner Huapttal
Vachetta
Sarelds Sachin
Bydney
the Harbor Trust
Salamis
Venus
A. H. Sehpson
Feam
Gover Io
Arthur Holmes
Hobart
Bevet
Fortlude Valley
Brisbane
Hockhampton
Tuteday
Chitaman
Tidewell
New Zealand
Ing Howe
Lond
Kitchener Haw
Bint Im
Africa
Cairo
Wagintetiay
Aerie City
Mr. Plosse Hag
Diallwaye
Mlaiaizy
Epiaoy
Johm Forrest
St. James's Hall
Phillip-airest
Henry Trenchwrd
Balmain
Balmaint
Balmain Lew Perry Company
Sialegial
Owine
Tirramsurra
Mary Johnson
Ithe Fox Walt
Datalely
Mc. Crick
Lewis
Goadoo
Billly
Collmrendapri
Biel
Iin
Penn
Hirath
Mes Meigher
Deanett
Sr. Price
Taylor
Guhio
Str
Thomas
The
Rover
Hua
Ireamuree
Patriots ‘Trauaperet Service Fund
FLV
Wolseley
Recuip
Hind Amowne
John Meier
Perumetur
Troekiere Cafe
John Reid
David Fell
Hilmels New Perry Company
Leavine
Nordteutscher-Lloyd
ShahaMeera Dumon
Brest Hoboken
New York
Livispunl
Walnentay
James M'Clure Leach
Ape
Nevuyaila
Boon Rwaiding
Crick
Works Department
Mor
Inverell Calle
Mme
Elizabeth
Litterutin
Wells-crient
Annandale
Haebsun
Witter Jehu
Cts
Shen
Admiral Pearson
Mr. Breads
Gantago
Uae
Nnval Mountain
Bertie
Joarpheon
Lhw Pupil Works Départment
Sereieg Board
Aucrajian Cushman Fund
Hse
London Committee
New South Wake
A. Crittenden
Campbell
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