Commonwealth Celebrations Water Supply Debate
During Commonwealth celebrations a question arose on providing drinking water for public displays and processions. Alderman D Davie led a discussion on water access, with officials noting poles and plaster decorations prepared for the events. Public works staff and a Metropolitan public council group discussed water hydrants and costs, while the Water and Sewerage Board debated funding and logistics for the displays at Petuce Altre Parc during Commonwealth Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wristall Beverage Board
Perierdag
Davie
Pern
Manis
Alee
Guatera
Ake Publi
Tristresmn
Casbrongh-street
Morse
Sydney Cricket Ground
Wae
Bridges
Harr Hugo al
Per
Paul
Tom Dollday
Lief Win Road
Str
John Porvur
Commonwealth
Petuce Altre Parc
Iearch
Military Camp Arrangements and Parade Details
A lengthy notice outlines the setup for a military camp at Centennial Park with a relief of troops from various colonies. It covers accommodation, supply depots, command leadership, staff organization, guard duties, parade order, and safety measures for crowds and horses during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatunial Park
Casatures
Ald Infantey Heglewernt
Comeland
Hine
Padalsetor
Sturraust
Gynthal
Gynthal Blatt, As Livgredw Major. Major A. 8. Menzies, Oficer
Yavinior
Acne Kandwink Rity Runpe
Bird Caplais AJ
Onrlow-Thompson
Mounted Rites
Ap Brigade
Centennial Parke
Royal Dericultlrat Eeeiolt & Petind
Omer
Syret
Jem
Sembarigo
Okara
Serective Hane
Tanynod
Tpiepaniade Baslne
Com— Mandala
Chiet
Dwily Ak
Hlapal Aericultural Saelots
Capcaln
Sigal
Royal Proomalone
Demuers
Tae oMror
Governor General's reception details at New South Wales
The Governor General will receive several public officials and staff in diverse uniforms on Friday afternoon. Lord Finpetone will attend the event with various bodies, and attendees may wear either servicing or morning dress uniforms as indicated by the Brcenenchcy. The Governor General’s car will again travel to Festertay afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adilrerne
New South Wales
Lord Finpetone
Ormuz Ismaila Collision In Melbourne Court Inquiry
Melbourne Tuesday afternoon saw the Court of Marine Inquiry open to examine the collision between the FMS Ormus and Ismaila. Pilot Emmerson claimed Ismaila should have yielded, while Ormuz commander Coad supported starboarding. The hearing paused before completion as more testimony awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Court of Marine Inquiry
FMS
Ormus
Iemaiie
Emmerson
Ormuz
Inter colonial cricket match South Australia versus New South Wales
In Adelaide the inter colonial cricket match continued with New South Wales at 22 for 2. Trumper and Gregory added runs while Australia fielded and bowled through the day. South Australia posted 261, aided by Hill's century and strong partnerships. Travers, Matthews, and Redman led the bowling for New South Wales with several wickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
New South Wales
Trumper
Gregory
Oiftond
Travers
Mattihens
Fred
Jarvis
Redman
Hill
Prince Altre College
St Peter's, College
Walker
W. G Orace
P. Kick
Gloucester
Bunez
Trump
Noble
Reedman
Squarelee
Satthews
Iredale
Wall
Matthews
Hopkins
Wan Clea
Dut
Kelly
Ali
Howell
Leak
A. Nt
Merah
Lonings
South Australia
Ab Lopings
Firet
Y. Teumper
H Donnan
Matheny
Gimen
Walkley
Mara Ose
Seas Finch
Marsh
Elev Rere
Giten
Ropkins Stuart
AJ H. Jarvis
Marah
Aeeyereeee
Hopwion
NEW South
Inquest into death of Edith Short continues at City Coroner Court
The inquest into Edith Eve May Short's death resumed at the City Coroner's Court with Isabella Widgery and James M'Gifford in custody. Dr. P G Cooley testified about treatment at a private hospital and numerous depositions revealed alleged involvement and remarks by M'Gifford. The proceedings adjourned until this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Eve May Short
City
Isabella ‘Widgery
James Stanlay M'Olford
Prescot i
Alfred Gordon Cooley
Havens
Paray G. Cooley
Janet Ross
Regent-Street
Widgery
M‘gifford
Jeaulogs
P. G. Coaley
w'Girard
W Gifford
Tver Thal
M’gifford
Ale
Wolfford
Mize Ebert
M'Gimard Ald
Balch
Abe
Witiess Promlard
Witoens
M’giford
Mr. Widge
Sydney Hospital
Bibel Johnson
Vanho2
Marrickville
M'Gmford
Wlinkes
Aliss Suort
al Wer
Hewent-street
Svgford
Forest Ledge
Bim
Anil
Withens
Cooley
Gang Indy
Moore Pay
M'Gittos
Wilfford
Mss Short
Mr'Gilford
McGiMard
Ties Short
M’gilard
Miss Short
M’gillard
Tie
Bowral
M'Guford
Australian market reports on assorted supplies and poultry
The piece details shipments and prices for breadstuffs dairy produce and miscellaneous goods in New South Wales and Victoria. It notes abundant supplies and fluctuating prices for wheat flour maize and oats along with a stressed poultry market described as in a desperate state due to previous surpluses and Christmas demand.
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Booth
Bashel
Pollard
Oster Hay
Biian
Talorne
Ferd Gralna
N.S
Bright
N.S.W
N.8
Chase. W
New Zealand
Colonia
Ory
Pew
Vic
Andhal
Sendra
Fruit Prices Boost Amid Abundant Grapes and Citrus
A Sydney market report notes abundant fruit supplies from Lord Howe and other sheltered areas. Grapes including Hamburga and muscat varieties command around 2a per perch wholesale, with Chole cherries from Grange and N and W regions selling well. Prices for apples, lemons, peaches, and other produce vary by item, with notable demand for black cluster grapes and Cape gooseberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Hye
Grange
Victoria
Reuben Herrod
Carr
Clarawond
Snow
England
Sydney
Osen
Cape Goosederrien
Vic
Godscherriek
Fragmented OCR list with scattered names and numbers
Survey of a damaged OCR page shows numerous names such as Smith Brows Park and O Malley along with many place names like Windsor, Well ington, Campbeltown and Cabramalza. The text includes numbers, dates, and references to passes and passages without coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Smith
W. Brows
New Park Se
Isea
Anny
Bend
Mary Vale
Ctw
Damme
RTCA
ATES
Beonsen
Naprowive
Pasar
We Warren
Sarzoulue
Pana
Rots
ADEE
M'Farlane
Spring Hill
Lite
Newbridge
J. O'Malley
Binyney
C. W. Bartow
Weods Siding
Camel
X. MiDernett
Trubse
Bell Parent
Jones
Mesanple
Camden
Shadlow
Marye
Campbeltown
H Rboen
Procith
J. Wei
I Pearice
Stamey
Lyochure
Psport
New Park
Luperne
Daly
Windsor
Pasand
W. Hewkion
Page
Mudwee
Prom J. Hesley
Glez Tapes
Pase Arden
Tier Basa Emer
Carvoar
Bas
Peliaadel
Chartine
Farber
Seth ‘A Smith
Young
Adover
Dubbe
Dart
Bing Lee
Wellingan
Ewe Potsbee
Prom Richmond
Saun
Dora
Mullthorpe
Stumus
Cabramalza
Sylthorpe
J. Asimua Cauley Vals
Besay
Sltas
la Per
Sydney wool sales show brisk demand and high prices
At Tuesday's wool sales brisk activity and strong prices emerged with many crossbreds fetching high values. The Co operative Wool and Prolites Company Ltd offered 2814 bales under the hammer with notable demand from buyers, while multiple consignors from Darling Downs and New Zealand districts contributed to the lively market and top prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Winchcombe
Co-operative Wool and Prolies Company
Limber
Bammer
Ules Etary
Winctianine Caron
AU Balen
Alee
Merry
Winchromps
Carsox and Company
Gonuhaw
Co-operative Company
Bax
Dricbiter
Walgei
Aire
Alpes
Groany
Merripe Yuen
Timor
Muderr Wellington
Barrabs
Tumors
Botabala Gueilness
Musderran
Pashtrat
Delegate
Orumice
Lyndantat
Gate
Orange Bywy
Dalvo
Farvatell Condabolin
Narrandera
Tyadgis
Astaiah
Muree
Coonamble
Yeeval
Trundle
Alettown
Bourte
Weather Roundup Describes Cooler Change and Best Temperatures
Yesterday's conditions showed light winds from the east southeast with cool air moving in. The day featured a sharp fall in temperatures and a northeast breeze, with several stations reporting varied daytime highs and nightly lows across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Saul
Coomumble
Glen Janes
Graton
Culgang
Uiuntedan
Listrore
Mores
MunRing
Murrmundi
Narrabel VII
Revue AN
Tabula
Tamward
Tentwrbeth Ms
Walgett NL
Young Veath
Lismore
Caeuo
Clarece Heada
Woolguolaa
Sambacen Hwade
Pore Macquarie
Caimidew Mayen
Bankruptcies Reported in Dapto and Dungog Districts
In bankruptcy filings voluntary sequestrations recorded for Patrick Francis Allison of Dapto Indorer with official simignee John Webber of Dungog, and for Giblin as official assignee with Mr JT Lloyd named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Francis Allison
Dapto
Indorer
Giblin
Simignee
John Webber
Dungog
JT. Lloyd
Shipping Arrivals and Departures Reported Across Ports
December 18 arrivals include Kallaxion G3 and Capeala Jackson bound for Auckland, with departures noted for December 19 to Queanee and other destinations. The Union Company's Hauroto ship and crew movements are listed, alongside names such as Hunt, Millar, and Fraser. A Melbourne death is noted for Mr W Franks. Wool receipts reach 400 bale per port, an increase of 80,000 bales year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capeala Jackson
Tra Clarence River
N.C.S.N. Company
Aguata
W. Franks
Boosbuls Station
Warganella
Ue Riverina
Meltourne
Redfern Forage Sales Yield Sparse Clearances At Auction
Buyers were slow to operate at Redfern as supply vastly exceeded demand. Prices drifted lower across items from lucerne hay to oats and onions with several lots unsettled. Consignors including Mesure H M Butter trucks saw mixed returns while buyers pressed to meet market limits amid a cautious trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easia
Redfern
Lucerne
Malbaler
Consignees Incledes
H. M
Ehall
Amd
Witkin
Dubbo
Ania
Mt. Colbren
Mimare
J. Holinbury
Apabay
M'Callem
Marver
la Tod
Lynam
Oantoannee
Eyon
Godamsandra
Ein
Weare
Ontong
Weather and civic updates from Maitland era dispatch
Weather forecast notes variable winds and showers across regions including north east and seabord, with general fine conditions in central Australia and Victoria. Reports mention Maitland Post Office damage, charity grants, and a Typhoid case in Randwick with ongoing health notes. naval incident near Port Phillip noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Territory
Central Australia
South Australia
Queensland
Victoria
Tammanis
New Zealand
New Caledonia
Wirton
Maitland Benevolent Society
Pierce
Hoa
West Maitland
Bir
Madden
Brats of
Port Philly
Ber
Tosetar
Randwick
Owen
Ris
Great Beaker Leads London Shares Amid Turbulent Mobs
London stock market reacts to Great Beaker and Associated turns as traders chase gains in mining and energy names. Reports detail Lake View Commodities, Northern Blocks, and Parmevernoes activity with prices listed, while ore prospects and dredging developments at Kalgoorlie and Woodlark draw attention. Investors weigh shares, with prices at Main Street, Queen Margaret, and Western Australia firms cited, amid broader market volatility and promotional chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Beuker
Lake View
Hranhos
Parmevernoes
Gouin Kala
Orap
Price
Lott
Rimgeroums
Beisala
Sewlend Besseie
Joon Liewt
Mr. Taut
Perrots
Byteer
Kalgoorlie
Lee
Battle River
Zoe Lexes
Ilevater Forestas
Alwiaebe
Wieeraily
Wazowe
Ube
Prucem
Perwanary
The Bush Fires Rage Across Braldwhon Area
In Braldwhon and surrounding districts on Wednesday and Thursday, widespread bush fires burned across parched scrub and open land. Weather forecasters warned of extremely dry conditions and strong winds driving the flames toward settlements, with emergency services mobilized and residents urged to evacuate affected zones.
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Ms BS
Fae Commonwealth
Talon
Menara
Panseaion
Qydnay
Ormuz-Ismaila
William Jyne
I. John Lee
Justice Stephen
W. P. Paithful
Alte
Tasca
Magia~rial Dumoriat
Kile Iack
Hbourne
J. Gewen
J. Parsons
Ihat
Boty
W. J. Bummosde
Patrick Kearney
Kearney
Au.s.n
Grafton-street
Balmain
Percy Komuce
Loddon
Labor Bureau
Fiydney
Kaloomba
Eifabat Dibley
Gurney Hospital
Central Police Court
Cricket
Sussex Street Trade
Sydney Wool ‘Sales
inGpeter Me Subetya
Torania
Auckland
Porte
Union Company
Copeea
Hunt Apd
Millar
Mere
Atouaet
Fraser
W. D. Ililar
Green “Fine
Redfern Forage Sales
MR. Wragge
Soreere Binks
Gren Uoulder
Cabagne
Shoaltaren
Apd
Wecood
Mount David
Bleatluy Benth
Britis New Guinea
Capetown
West Averull
Gulf
Athos
Gald
Loniton
Seng
Gpagieae
Beine Wade
London Stork Exchange
Jy ~ Asam Te
Saxe
Minuy Coe Hares Geetnay
Chillagoy
Ameager
Terwrs
Setamd
Mort's
Casfight
Fay Arainee Proprietary
Aseu‘canted
Great Bonito
Cronus Proprietary
Broken Hill
Bourke
Bulpside Corp
Brookmaase Wiwider
Cosalfer's
Great Buiaider Mats
Gray Bowl
Hangae
Orava
Doe
Kaleerti G. Mines
Amociniot
Lane View
Gympie
Wedoenday—sewers
Garue
Webb
North Caleta
Noerk Columms
Olurecie
Moankinad
South Grid
Ban
Orient Tribveie
South Oriental
Nore Oriental
Ss Fe
Orientel Gotmmbin Counciltayed
Oan
Golden Pile
Phowulx
Eastern Tribwu
Neres Victory
Queen's
Dan’ Tod Lock
Bietbeey
Amociaint
Tia
Gia
Rent Boulder
Chii- Iagen
Dales Bis
Trent
Leneary
Benning
Werichi
Eoia Weathimley
Wincan Peres
Nurmal Fins
Abe Pest
Carl, Wirturailay
Myeker
Catia
Art of
Acre
Prem Slade
Ics
Memnean
Alibeknd
Aimee
Lees
RCIA
Abeaia
Sonny
A. Woamenang
Elmer Rarueddap Wang
Going
Larga
Megimng
Rel & Valwatir
Hee
Raisie Setiy
Bereming Raze
NISC
Weteetay
Pultiet Owlewlar
Rand VrehrHlie Moelky
Brear Loree Mataim
Amy
Tomes
Greac Brewan Tesi
Deen Macy
Lem ‘Velienk Gore Lee Millers So Miumie
Wellington
Parremasia
Meyers Ar
Tee Rarsailiine
Faneiderabie
Timer Seca
Semmes
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