Inquiry into wreck of the Bluegamite continues in Auckland
The fourth day of the inquiry heard key statements from chief officer Burkitt who denied the propeller jam and noted two New Zealand boats had only water as provisions. Donkeyman Edward Alleo testified about lifeboat readiness and rescue efforts as passengers abandoned ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Tusstay
Burkitt
Lo Saemen
Bourg
Edward Alleo
Donkeyman
Sam
Aca
Henry Arking
Secund
Fie Wozices
Sydney
Wiloems
Unsuccessful Search for Missing Elingamite Boat
Auckland dispatch reports the penguin ship Penguin returned to port after a daylong search around the Mokohbal Group near the Great Barrier Island coast. The crew coaxed with the surrounding islands but gained no intelligence about the Elingamite’s missing boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
Nomi
Great Barrier
Telands
Elingamite
The Burwood Sensation in Court Against Johnsons
A juried hearing at Quarter Bemiona heard The Crown case against Corelle Johnson and Henry Johnson. The judge planned to direct the jury on one count, with evidence on the other count deemed unnecessary. Foreman signaled a conclusion, but the judge stated it would not alter the trial’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corelle Johnson
Henry Johnson
Bemiona
Derting- Durst
Yeaterday
Keogh v Australian Workers Union Injunction Hearing
In Warrana Station near Coonamble William Monaghan Keogh seeks an injunction to restrain defendants from inter fer ing with his employees and claims sequestration of the defendant estate. The matter was before Mr Justice Walker in the Maulty Court where all affidavits were disposed and counsel addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keogh
Austerian Workers’ Union
William Monaghan Keogh
Warrana Station
Coonamble
Creer
Uptoo
Juetee Walker
Addreset Bis Hunout
Railway Matters Show Railway Decreases vs Tramway Gains
A Boenig News report from the railway department notes continuing declines in railway revenue over the past four months to July while tramway traffic rises. It cites a £85,000 drop for railways and a £13,000 rise for tramways, with water transport needs for locomotives cited as a factor but projects to install deviation works and sidings may reduce staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allway Department
Cagard
Treiads
Tigo
Governor's North Ern Tour Arrives in Tenterfield
Sir Harry and Lady Mire Rawson arrive by special train to Tenterfield. Mayor, aldermen, and townspeople greet them. The governor visits the gymnasium, public school, and arts school, while Mrs Rawson receives flowers. The party tours the hospital and art exhibit before continuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanterethld
Harry Acm
Mire Rawson
Tees
Akdermen
Lotiislus
Tee
Bompitel Superior Public
Aid School of
Artest
Rawson
Walker
J.H Reid
Butter Box Factory Destroyed By Fire
A fire completely destroyed a butter box factory in Awklsni, with the plant supplying and shipping large quantities of white wine products. Fire crews battled the blaze, but the structure was ruined beyond repair and no other details were clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aucilamd
Tetedar
Awklsni
Fire at Newcastle Damages Riverpane Premises
Fire swept through timber buildings used as stores and brewers works on Panter Street in Newcastle at around 1 am. The Tesminy Riverpane and Newcastle City brigades rushed to the scene delivering prompt service amid the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panter-street
Sievers
Breamrmaking
Tan Sam
Gue
Thy Volasier Aml
Emi Gi
Divorce Court Records List Multiple Cases Across Names
A string of divorce actions appears in a court docket including Simpenu, Jovephine Migford, Jena Migford, Theresa Thomas versus Thouwn, Harriet Mouriexs v Tourigan, Lilies Merriam v Morrison, John Matt v Hilo, Mendelson v Rebecca, Hannah Grmision v Staney Ormie, and James Boutt v Lydia Wiettred Scott, indicating a broad set of contested marriages and separations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustlon Simpenu Reukenday
Déereen
Seamle
Jovephine Mgiford
Apains
Jena Kiauley Mgitford
Theresa Sarah Ann Thomas
Jona @mythe Thouwn
Harriet Sosa
Mouriexs
Erlant
James Tourigan
Lilies Merriam
Alfred Ernest Morrison
Jobn Iiatt
Jule Hilo
Philip Mendelson Agudnet
Rebecca Sea
Jwlaon
Hanah Grmision
Staney Ormie‘ov
Mud Jknes Boutt
Lydia Cwendoline
Wiettred Scott
Meiner's Petition for Divorce Involving Ground of Adultery
Joseph Phillips a miner filed to dissolve his marriage to Elizabeth Phillips formerly Martin. Adultery with Brovenson was alleged. Court found in favor of the petitioner on the 46th ultimo but delayed decree until marriage certificate appeared. No certificate produced, decree moved absolute in three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Phillips
Elizabeth Phillips
Martin
Brovenson
Promise of a Present Divorce Case Details Adultery
Ema Reedy formerly Woodman petitions for divorce from William Joep Reedy on adultery grounds. Married April 18 1900 in Sydney, he left multiple times, lived with a Melbourne girl whom he knew, and admitted the affair in her presence. A decree nisi was granted with three months to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ema Reedy
Woodman
William Joep Reedy
Nat
Sydney
Webe
Replicher
Bydney
Melbourne
Islgoorlie
Auestion
Tual
Sas
Mat
Sls
Wardsman and Former Nurse Seek Relief from Spouse
Elizabeth Smith formerly Middleton petitions Albert John Smith for relief on grounds of desertion and drunkenness. They wed in May 169% through a matrimonial agency in Poillipatreet per Methodist Episcopal rites. He was a ward in the same hospital. after marriage he lost his position, drank heavily, and left. She gave him money to stay employed, but he vanished, reappeared briefly in 1808, then disappeared until two months ago at the Glebe. The case was adjourned for further evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
Middleton
Albert John Smith
Epi Opal Rilex
Seme
Bim
Mosey
Balmain
Glebe
Additiona
Renee
Drought Pleas and Relief Efforts Across Districts
A Gulgong correspondent reports severe crop failure and sparse cattle feed with little prospects for a good Christmas. Credit demand rises as stock losses deplete stores and farmers await government relief and future seed wheat purchases. Stock movements remain heavy, with river boats and trucks aiding transport to summer country. In Glen Innes, the Warmers and Settlers Association pressed for advances to £2000 and for amending bank provisions to ease credit. Narrabri sees large stock movements from Narrabri West, with officials coordinating rapid relief. Windoe notes drought measures and food relief policies aiming to stabilise workers and reduce unemployment as harvest nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulgong
Dannot
Sydney
John Lee
Len Innes
Chix
Sorowa
Turedey
Fais
Welr Loasea
Beilieve” Board
Commonwealth
Narratel
Sydney wheat flour duties spark millers debate
Sydney merchants clash over removing wheat duties while flour duties stay. Milers warn job losses and rising imports would follow. Prices and supplies for wheat flour oats and other commodities listed across Sydney markets as trade tensions and scarcity bite, with shifts in milling and import patterns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ube
Sydney
Vane
Maur
Americas
New South Watte
Califor
Pillebury
MeHity
Clarence River
Clarence Rivers
Tisper
New Zealand
Victorien
Brieton
Iuenos
Brisbane
Cape
Bydney
Melbourne
Fruit price notes from Richmond River region perishables
Apricots and peaches show lower prices while a few passionfruit from the Richmond River district fetch good prices. Paw-paw from Cairns and other fruits arrive in Sydney with mixed results. oranges and lemons command modest rates, and apples, pears, berries, and watermelons are listed with regional price quotes and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Rixar
Cairns
Samplin
Sydney
Richmond River
Vegetables and pricing from a local market listing
A garbled 1960s style market listing shows vegetables including green peas red cabbages and carrots with prices per dozen or per pound. Entries reference celery radishes and pears with various unit prices and quantities amid unclear shop details and locale markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esumbors
Frimipkium
Uarbie
Marly
Mostie
Redfern Forage Sales Report Lists Prices and Buyers
The sale notes forage lots fetched several prices with wagon loads shown. Traders Riles and Company and others participated, offering items including prime maple and other stock feeds. Details list bids, weights, and consignors with multiple buyers and shippers named.
Sydney Wool Sales Report Mixed Prices and Withdrawals
The weekly wool sale opened unevenly with strong bids for bold wools and mixed results overall. Notable activity included 1769 bales catalogued by MUL Clark and Company and 3572 bales offered by John Bridge and Company, with top price of 12 for merino wethers and ewes from Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirrog
Bredford
Rome
MUL, Clark, and Company
John Bridge
Sreusr
Messrs. Jou Bridge and Company
Bosmeta, Wethers
Ewes
Bkonfield
Qou
Dalton
Ch. Bridge and Company
Telea
Super Holding
G. H. Gerber
Botany
Bulley
London Wool Sales Report Shows Rising Prices
London wool sales show increasing spirit with prices gaining ground. Dalgety and Company report continued improvements, noting higher prices for good combing grease wool. Austrian Mortgage, Land and Finance Company confirms marked progress and price rises. Hughson Jones and Devlin note a hardening market with advances from 2 to 4 percent for most descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dalgety and Company, Limited
Jncremaing
Hughson
Jonéa
Devlin Cablé
Share Market And Dredging Report From The Mines
The fortnight notes dredging efforts over rocks with volatile ore and expected returns. Mine manager reports weekly metrics Mount David and A northern reef developments, with sloping drives and thicknesses noted. London and Sydney markets show gold and tin moves. Perseverance, Oroya-Brown, and Barrier stocks cited. Melbourne and Sydney quotations include multiple bank notes and miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tredgemaster
Mount David
London Stock Exchange
W.A
Oroya-Brown
Kalguri
Plagalin
Coemopoll
Tau
Bellor
South Keburl
Hiiele Tin
London
Rhone
Sarringaley
Sydney
Tooth's Brewers
Commercial Bank of Sydney
Nsw
Treasury
Commesrial Bank of Sydney
Gallarus
N.B.W
Bales
Bank of X.S.W
City Bank of Sydney
New
Beiltieot Central
Comes Creek
Bank of Nsw
Geutdental
Forestry Regulations Spark Miller Protest at Wyaling
At a well attended meeting saw millers and timber industry figures protested Forestry Department measures enforcing royalty on output. Chairman Mr Kirg announced exemptions allowing mills to measure logs locally while awaiting the new Forestry Bill’s final provisions. Demonstrators warned enforcement would bring costs, depot needs, and disruption, urging the minister to hold the rules in abeyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae
Saw-Millers
Saw-Millere
Liew Limbee
Je ‘Kirg
Eisicken
Forestry Department
Armidale Water Supply Report and Test Concerns
In Armidale on Tuesday officials reported ongoing rate test work and storage concerns. Water supply tests indicated higher than expected levels with potential damage estimates around £100 while river and lake inflows at Crest and Lake Macquarie showed impacts. further notice advised until additional tests are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armidale
Crest
Lake Macquarie
Roseberry Park Races Feature Multiple Handicaps At Track
A readable, historic race card lists Roseberry Park events including the TortURE-Handicap and Welter events with horses such as Bobadil Weed and Rose leading betting across four furlongs. Jockeys and odds surface for the day with results noting Won by a length and times varying by race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobadil
ot'Mabon
Golébay
Golddue
Mowe
Stralgalbot
Meery Minnie
Tame
Bathate
Vlaps
Bat M'Maboa
Lawn
Sut Jib
Alice
Apé Cumerizs
Piape
Mabel
Marlborough
Td Banker
le Rose
Lotbera
Peck
Gacc
Putvolous
Hetling
Sealess West
Combined School Team versus Mr Ac Marthur at Rusbentter Bay
At Rusbentter's Bay Oval a cricket match is played today between the Combined School Team, including Mr G P Bart on, and a team chosen by Mr Ac Ho Marthur. Marthur's side lists Docker Fulmer Pye Alderman Whikinson Loves Broughton Laidley Watson Fen ton Sparber Hardem. Each team will field twelve players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusbentter
Hardem
The Proposed Dock at Newcastle Debate
The Public Works Committee inquiry into a Newcastle dock met on Monday. Captain Witherspoon disputed that most ships bound for Newcastle cite Sydney, while James Cowen cited high ballast costs and inconvenience. Civil engineer F Hall urged a wave trap as a solution, noting still water and rock ground, with land reclamation possible. shipping firms urged careful examination of costs and towing times to Sydney for docking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Committee
Newcastle
Meneéay
Witherspoon
Marine
Jong
F. Hall
Jon Rol
Sydney
Jane
Presea
Aperalta
A Street Collision At Metropoliter District Court
Victor Prost of Newtown sues John Whitehead of Sydney for 25 damages alleging negligence after a horse and van collided with a bicycle in Harria street Sydney on September 19. Defendant pleads not guilty with contributory negligence. Judge Parghouse will inspect the locale before ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parghouse
Metropoliter
Victor Prost
Newtown
Harria-street
Ulthmo-street
Syaoey
Judge Impugned Over Sheep Show Awards at Victorian Fairs
A prominent judge faced allegations of bias and awarding prizes to his own exhibits at Victorian country shows. Investigators traced ownership, questioned the judge, and reviewed possible charges. Police and Crown officials examined the cases as a formal decision awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aage
Melbourne
Ilms
Wo Ay
Ia Nile
Iswan
Ald Hisself
M'Masamny
Mexawulle
Pela
Olppiland
Jude
Havng
Water Crisis Sparks City Meeting Over Supply
A mass meeting in Waurot discussed improved water supply amid government inaction. Mayor Aberman Sack Gn urged action to restore water soon as residents face shortages and a temporary shelter plan was proposed. A public hearing is set for 3 o'clock to outline measures and penalties for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aroken Mb
Twaniay
Aldf
Meyers
Aberman
Weather Notes From Sydney Observatory November Averages
The report outlines November weather patterns near Sydney with rising temperatures and variable winds. It covers rainfall, river and coastal conditions, and regional variations across Hunter River Valley, Goulburn and western districts, noting deviations from averages and monthly totals.
Weather Watchman Notes Heavy Rain Across Regions
Transcribed farm district weather from Armidale to Molong reports heavy nor chaotic showers, with thick evening fogs and cool spells. The sequence includes persistent rain in Blackheath and Molong districts, optimism fading for spring, and a predicted return of warm days only after unsettled conditions ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armidale
Blackheath
CabUdm
Back County
Ben den Jaye
Ross
Sulley
Molong
Ucla
Lee
North Shore Bridge Receives Broad Support At Meeting
The North Shore Bridge project drew strong support as officials and visitors discussed the work. Secretary L R Macleod noted delays while inviting cooperation, and attendees including Gorded ymbte and St. byes spoke on the need for unity. Barnsby Press Association members heard an address urging continued backing for the bridge committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Gers
North Shore
Marlene Tee
Barnsby
Hridee
Shipping items and arrivals in a dated marketplace note
Shipping notices describe various goods like caplets and Mer risby items from Union Company to a Robert Toni Brdaee family. The piece mentions Norwegian tone and several ship arrivals, including a scubas and a two day schedule. It reads like a fragmented shipping column with inconsistent names and places such as Adelaide and Lasinerstun, noting delivery dates and ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
oPhe Faverunitest
Robert Toni Brdaee
Gig Hae
Jeri
Wulsi
Gaiam
Ak Adelaide Trom
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pee Atian
Burwood
Butter Box Factory
Meiner
Erie
Windeoi
le Rogue
Tellal
Commercial
Ture
Onry
New Euland
X.S.W
Noriberm
Sechelre
Cham Nsw
Lucarne
Derrick
Moineses
Cotonial Sugar Company
Colonial
Suger Company
Burcer
Chakce Creamery
Iloren
Court
Dewiald
Middles
Hame
le Bt
Mitchen
Middleg
Hunter River
Fes
Belmore
N'S.w
Victorise
Goomnbarrien
Baif-caee
Pripardestioe- N.S
Caling
Queensland
Masanes
Redfern Forage Sales
Warland
Wiesten
Alem
Truss de Frres
Meters
Riles and Company
Vide and Company
M. Setar
Compan
Astaro
W. C. Mill
Asers
Hall
Windsor
Sydney Wool Sales
London Wool Sales
Brakes Hill Block
Sroken Hl
Broken Hum South
North Svesla
Glennie North
Spring Hills
Hunkers Reef
Ds Fal
Aid Nutrand
Lot Tusueh
Lone Tum
Wales
New Toevor
Victore Quarix
Quarts
Forestry Regulations
Armidale Water Supply
Rosebrry Park
Cricket
Caday
Atorlay
Wien
Mordor
Victoria
Kejoouile
Thanas
Tuell
Mygelialty
Kurrajong
Hunter River Valley
Paris
IEC Wrek
Darlimerala
Wenpape
Darling
Lathian
Isos
Borihare
Wiles
Dal
Liv Ayer
Westerul
Kluvaris
Wearnen
Bydr
Hunter Cover
Aaelini
Iria
Lachlan
Dogen
North Shore Bridge
Artigaes
Opaain
HET Tims
Caplets
Merrisby
Senexatie Union Cymnany
Iewabe
Memennile
Warduln Wise
Era Aouew Vike Ware
Company
Agente
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