Glebe burglary case against Rivers Vallery and Donovan
At Glebe Court on Tuesday the trio Rivers Vallery and Donovan were charged with breaking into Grace Brothers warehouse Glebe stealing lace valued at £108 19s 5d. Eyewitnesses including constables and Grace Brothers workers described rooftop pursuits shots fired and eventual arrest of Rivers with Vallery later taken to Glebe Police Station. Bail granted for Donovan but denied for Vallery and Rivers. case set for Quarter Sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Edwards
Glebe
James Rivers
Frederic Vallery
Ballard
Williams
Waller I'Co7van
Messrs
Grace Brothers
Broadway
Constab
Pauling
No. 2
Evans
Glebe-road
Grosestreet
Bay-Street
Arose-street
Donovan
Rivers
Francis-street
Witness
Loyaos
Wilkins
Kehoe
Evana
Baystreet
Johnson Street
Rivera
Mr. Faulting
Withesse
Silvers
Tunbridge
Grose Street
Grose- Street
Na Lane
Grose-street
Cadawalla
Kehee
Boot Company
Vallery
William John Hamilton
Frederick Smith
George Dickings
Noewing
Kal
T Boor Company
Jimmy
Franklin
Jarrett
Newslog
Nightwatchmag
Grogestreet
T Boot Company
Ike
Faulley
Ywvallery
Melbourne
Messie
Constable Robinson
Central
James Wilkins
Alfred Jarrett
Vallery and
City Council Farewell Saloons and Property Sales Abroad
At the Monday City Council meeting the mayor’s farewell was marked with cheers for Sir James Graham. A remark about Hyde Park in Sydney described it as a disgrace. Alder man Perry reported on Pymble Station Estate sales by Hugh Duff and Company for the Scottish Australian Investment Company Limited, totaling £972 2s in prices from £115 to £140 an acre. In Melbourne, Mr Warren of Eastern Extension Telegraph Company discussed replacing state contracts with a uniform Commonwealth agreement for Cape cables, but no definite action before holidays due to board and cabinet consultations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Graham
Hyde Park
Sydney
Alderman Perry
Hugh Duff
Australian Investment Company, Limited
Pymble Station
Pymble
Warren
Eastern Extension Telegraph Company
Melbourne
Cape
London
Drake
Benjamin Household
Carrington-road
Waverley
Albany Road
Petersham
Prince Alfred Hospital
Beecroft
Malton-street
Water and Sewerage Board
Payton
Wellington
Maryvale
Yass
Alleged Military Sensation Reported In State Forces
A startling claim arises around state military forces with an officer allegedly placed under arrest for disobedience. Details remain sparse and official reticence persists as authorities hint a court martial may be held to investigate the affair. Major-General French declined comment when approached for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French
Lewe
Gall
Man Killed in Railway Yard Accident Near Eveleigh
Thomas Morgan, a middle aged railway works employee from New Town, was struck by a shunting truck while carrying iron plates to the running sheds near Eveleigh. He died from a compound fracture and severe shock en route to Prince Alfred Hospital. An inquest will determine the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveleigh
Thomas Morgan
Electric Light Works
Morgan
Princes Alfred Hospital
Circular Quay
Newtown
Labor meeting seeks recognition from Wharf Laborers Union
A United Laborers Protective Society meeting at Trades Hall chaired by Mr G2 Waite resolved to approach the Wharf Laborers Union to gain recognition for its members when applying for work at wharves. Fifty two new members joined the society at the gathering. The Boot Clickers' ruler of New South Wales spoke at Weasley Hall on labor terms after a conference between Boot Manufacturers and Boot Trades Employees Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Laborers' Protective Society
Trades Hall
G2 Waite
W. Smith
Wharf Laborers’ Union
Idney Labor Council
Tailoresses
Thrower
New South Wales
Weasley Hall
Vyhe Police Promotions Highlight NSW Force Advancements
The second edition lists 12 senior constables and 27 first class constables promoted across Sydney stations. Named seniors include George Emery North Sydney Henry Walker Darlinghurst and John Walte Worth Sydney. first class names feature John Beater Ashfield Samuel Woodrow George Davidson Paddington and many others across Redfern Narooma Marrickville and Clarence Street stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pradeg
George Emery
North Sydney
Henry Walker
Darlinghurst
Asex
M’master
Water Police
John E. Walte
Worth Sydney
George Devitt
Paddington
John Howe
Detective Office
Charles Guthrie
Arthur Stephenson
Charles Thompson
Clarence-street
Thomas Sherwood
Redfern
John J. Ritchie
Charles W. Stewart
Ifo
John M’dopald
Ashfield
Jos
Atamney
Regent Street
James
Ustenarrickville
Peter M‘arthur
George-street North
David Houston
Clarencestreet
Alonga F Weat
Oseph F. Vindin
Thomas H. Lilo
Horace Lilie
Ashfeld
Broken Seals Prompt Near End to Trade Dispute
Negotiations between Customs authorities and the N D L Company point to a probable compromise on sealing ships. A suspension act is suggested to avoid ongoing conflict while awaiting a clear legal interpretation. The matter has drawn attention from both German and British governments as local businesses prepare for a possible settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.D.L
Weber
Immigration Restriction Bill Passed by Parliament
Melbourne report notes the Governor-General Lord Hepburn at Perth where he has given the four minute address on the Immigration Restriction Bill, which has passed both Houses of the Commonwealth Parliament before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Lord Heppeioun
Presso
Perth
W.A
Commonwealth
Persistent burglars strike again at Kine Street shop
Burglars targeting Messrs David Braham and Company at 73 Kine Street returned Monday night after an earlier break in. The shop was found in disorder on Tuesday with little stolen except a Macintosh and small items. The cape lay abandoned in the street near the doorway, entry this time via the fanlight over the front door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Braham
Coppany
Taler
Kine-street
Macintosh
Fatal Accidents At Cunnewig And Mollyann
In Cunnewig a boy named Edward Brown riding for his father was bucked from a horse and died after three hours. In Mollyann a sulky overturn injured a family including a two year old girl who later died en route to Coonabarabran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnedah
Cunnewig
Edward Brown
Brown
Mundooran
Mollyann
Jas, Morgan
Belar Creek
Coonabarabran
Financial grants and tenders from New South Wales Patriotic Fund
At a Monday executive meeting twenty first applications yielded nine grants or deferrals while ten further applications produced three grants six refusals and one deferral. Total payment authorized amounted to £445 with several tender reports pending. Local notices include a coroner inquiry into a fatal fall and Beecroft fire threats amid a water supply dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New South Wales Patriotic Fund
Hospital For
Parramatta
G. D. Fetherston
Tumut
WA and Adelaide Market Roundup of Gold and Shares
Tuesday trading shows a softer London Black Exchange tone with many sellers in Western Australian gold shares. Notes include Lake View Copseis quoted to £6 10s in the room versus a peak near £28 12s 6d, widespread weakness in copper and silver, and a few durable horses such as No.2 South Great Easterns. Banking, government stock, and transport shares show relative strength amid a broad downbeat for WA stocks and a few bargains sought in Boulder Half Mile South and Croesus. Adelaide and Melbourne quotes list Briseis and Brunner shares with mixed results as holidays pause trading until January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Black Exchange
W.A
Ivanhoe
Orega
Fingalls
Great Boulder
Cogmo- Politan
Dawn
Charters
Stock Horse, and Co
New Guinea
Lake View Copseis
Hannnan
Boulder Junction
Hannan
Boulder Half Mile South
Brown Hill Junction
Croesus Proprietary
West Australia
Sydney
Forenson
Mount Morgan
A.J
Bank
Briseis Tin
Tasman Ophir
Australian Gaslight
Mount David
Powith
Glanmire
Monkland
Gympie
Woodlark Island
British New Guinea
London
Chillagoes
Mungana
Broken Hill
Stock Exchange
Adelaide
Broken Hill Proprietary
Junction
Souths
Con
South Block
Sulphide Corporation
Briseis
Cosmopolitan
Great Boulder Main Reef
Hainault
Hannan's Oroya
North Boulder
South Kalguru
Associated
Associated Northern
Croesun Proprietary
Cumberland
Ivanhoe Junction
Island Eureka
Lady Mary
Princess Royal
Princess Royal North
Queen Margaret
Queen Margaret Central
Queen's Menzies
The
Melbourne
Broken Hul
Glenfine South
West Berry
Cassilis
Victor's Quarts
Great Southern
Rosebery Park Races December 24 Trial Welter Handicap
Rosebery Park hosts a 4 furlong trial welter with Mistake beating Victoria by two lengths. Cee ee ee details and betting show Maid of the Hunter favored. Ellen, Inveress dead heated for second with Mantle and Captain others among starters. Time around 52 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mistake
Set
Firth
Ben Bolt
Evans
Victoria
Cee Eee
Pyree
Maid of the Hunter
Elma
Bay Metal
Shopwoman
Glad Tidings
Eves Agaices Iyree
Justice
Mariska
Evens Polly
Indiene
Beesie M
Cahbeau
Adame
Ellen
Maltese
Mantle
Sib
Alauws
Nada
Vicks
Wagner
Bob
Pricresa
Bleck Jane
Rae
Fool
Paddymewn
Creeper
Kaila Kalin
Woo
Fiilgeee
Indiana
Naeli
Ik Edward, &Sr
Polly
Inpisfull
Heduvaol
Beas'e “M
Imin Sésec
Bonny
Fire in Woolloomooloo Endangers Lives in Stanleys Yard
A Tuesday fire in Woolloomooloo destroyed Stanley’s yard with many wooden cases likely containing straw. Neighbors aided, saving Mrs Stanley and a young girl, as four fire engines fought the blaze. another outbreak at the adjacent McMillen residence was controlled quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Charles-street
Harmer-street
Woolloomooloo
Bear Forbes-street
Cody
Toby
James Magners
Tie Dre
The Fall in Copper at Lithgow
The Great Cobar Syndicate copper refining works in Lithgow report full activity for the week. Manager Longworth says the copper price drop may not affect employment yet. Lloyds smelting sheds maintain busy output as manager Morgan calls the slump temporary, noting market copper fell from 150,000 tons on the last slump to 20,000–30,000 tons now.
Foxes Increase in Riverina Reports from Wantabadgery
Wantabadgery reports show foxes greatly increasing in the district. Four were captured last week at Tenandera Park Station. Reynard targets fowl roosts. At Merrubbah west of Junee, twenty six foxes have been captured in months. Few reports of sheep damage. farmers think foxes mostly eat rabbits.
Marrickville Benevolent Society Collects for Local Poor
The Marrickville Benevolent Society held a Saturday collection raising £38 18s 3d for borough poverty. Stands at Dulwich Hill Marrickville Terminus Marrickville Station Enmore Terminus Canterbury road and managers F Turner and Alfred Edward oversaw cash handling and organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrickville
G. W. Whitelaw
H.C. Powne
Ditch
Wanda
Thora Whitelaw
I Walker
Canterbury Road
E. M.cay
James
Hadley
Norris
Whittel
F. Turner
Bank of Australasia
Alfred Edward
The Seductive Cigarette Exposed by Melbourne Testimony
A Melbourne man Mr Albert Joyce describes lung decline from two years of cigarette use and recovery after Dr Williams Pink Pills. He reports stopping cigarettes but continues in moderation and credits the pills with restoring health. The advertisement touts Pink Pills as a blood builder and nerve tonic for multiple ailments and offers them in Sydney at fixed prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Mr. Joyce
Williama
Ani
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Queen's Place
Sydney
Metal Prices Fall Across Major Canadian Commodities
The report lists declines in copper silver tin lead spelter and Scotch pig iron with specific per ton and per ounce drops. It notes ship Mareeba and Tinana sailing from Brisbane to assist the Duke of Devonshire stranded on Hunter's Reef and a request to Thursday Island for 30 rescuers. A Newtown Police Court case fines two men £5 or 21 days for interments in Petersham Cemetery. Li Hung Chang’s wealth cited with Princess Li’s many shoes dresses and wraps. Drifter Candace crew’s rescue near Yarmouth after collision with a Scheveningen vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Duke of Devonshire
Hunter's Reef
Thursday Island
Newtown
Joseph T. Cofill
John Walsh
Mansfield
Petersham
Li Hung Chang
Ank
Candace
Yarmouth
London
North Sea
Scheveningen
Lowestoft
Beheveningen
Council Eyes Tyre Width Law and Housing Bill Action
At a Bulli Colliery Disaster Fund meeting instalments totaling 113 pounds were approved for payment. The City Council urged legislation to regulate tyre widths and to inform Parliament on housing for crowded districts. Judge Rogers presided as Thomas Durant of 129 York Street appeared in District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulli Colliery Disaster Fund
Mullins
Fitzgerald
Rogers
Thomas Durant
York Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Labor Matters
Vyhe Police Promotions
MR. Barton
Abington
Seas
Barragunda
Milli
St. Mars
St. Clare
Eee & Clochella
Air Motor
Myall
Harrow Goldwing
Tattersall's
Caledonia Club
Neeeekes
Horace Onpeeeyny
Ciree Neeee A
Poelissier
Delugisn
Iveies Hedmond
Glenore
Luiworth
Hoop
Grearnus
Rosebery Park
Bhd
Maconochie
Swift Aé CO
T Spring-Street
Ack Tour Grocer
Royal Arcade
Harrison & Attwood
Loasby
Wahoo
Price
Riverina
Marrickville Benevolent Soclety
JAS, Bandy and CO
EHICH
Evoro Frago
Gale
Goeetes, Robinson
Castlereagh
J. T
D. Tookey
Lro
Standard Brewery
Elizabeth ST
Foolamon
Shie
Acre
Hust
Steinwedel
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