The Alluring Sums of Goldschmidt Evening
Jasper Allport's night at Goldschmidt's house ends with intoxication and a moral reckoning. He awakens rich in winnings yet uneasy about the costs of wealth and social ambition. Clara Goldschmidt invites him to staged theatricals while he receives a Lord Dwylwater dinner invitation, stirring envy and doubt about class and fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Hugon
Mr. Winton
Jasper Allport
Jasper
Goldschmidts House
Greenhorn
Clara Goldschmidt
Winton
Calthorp
Ashley
Allport
Marguerite
Carl
Carts
Lord Dwyswater
Goldechmidts
Clara
Sally
Mar-guerite
Lord Dwylwater
Larrikinism at Manly and Molestation of Women
At Water Police Court yesterday Mr. Smithers condemned rowdy youths at Manly on Boxing Day and New Year Eve. Witnesses described indecent behavior as two girls were molested near a fence in Marine Parade. Thomas Chew was charged for improper conduct. Prosecutors lamented the reluctance of victims to testify. Chew was fined five pounds or two months and ordered to find twenty pounds in sureties for thirteen months, or three more months imprisonment.
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Smithers S.M
Water Police Court
Manly
Sydney
Herd
Prison Aid Society
Marine Parade
Smithers
Drew
Federal scheme to improve migration and population counts
The Minister for Home Affairs, H Mahon, highlights new Commonwealth Statistics Bureau methods for recording migration. Sea immigration now uses two returns per voyage, one for departure and one for arrival, reducing distortions from booked but unused berths and last minute boardings. Landward migration relies on border station counts. census data show previous methods overstated population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Affairs
H. Mahon
Commonwealth Statistics Bureau
Australlah
Erder
Commonwealth
Border Stations
Re Main
Bondi Beach Bathing Fined for Inadequate Attire
William Lewis Sharp appeared at Pad ston ington Police Court and was fined 108 plus costs for bathing at Bondi Beach without proper clothing. He claimed a singlet as attire. The magistrate urged use of dressing sheds and noted accidental unawareness of their location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lewis Sharp
Paddington
Bondi Beach
Ford
Defeatact
Sharp
Mr. Barnett
Bonded Stores Wages Board Holds First Meeting
The Storemen and Packers wages board met with employer and employee reps led by chairman G C Addison. Claims cover hours 7 per week, rates from £2 8s, time and a half overtime, various holidays, meal periods, smoking allowances, and access to time books. Employers oppose several terms and propose alternatives with weekly engagement and overtime rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Lance
Sydney Harbor Trust
W. A. MacKenzie
Daizety and Company, Limited
L. F. G. Oswald
Oswald's Bond and Free
William Carter Edward Rowlands
William Carroll
G. C. Addison
United Storemen's Union
Sydney Bonded and Free Stores Association
Industrial Court
uMon
Mining revival at Lyndhurst area boosts ore output
Mining activity resumes after a four day Christmas break at Cercoar Ironstone Mines where 40 workers earned between £2 50 and £1 0 a fortnight. Output has averaged about 200 tons daily for two years, totaling near 100000 tons, with new tramline due shortly after the New Year to raise capacity and job prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cercoar
Garnier
Lyndhurst Railway and Mines, Limited
W Stammers
Parieh
Somers
Lift Attendants Must Be Qualified Under New Act
During a hearing in the inquiry into the death of Theodore Anthony Clark at Marcus Clark and Company Limited premises the coroner heard that the Scaffolding and Lifts Act will require lift workers to hold a compliance certificate. The act sets penalties for interference with lifts or lift morale and comes into force on January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Anthony Clark
Marcus Clark and Company, Limited
Plebdod
Eoe
Lethe Wire Mattress Prompts Eternal Rest Anew
A fragmentary line hints at a satirical or poetic note about dying and living through labor or memory. The speaker invokes Lethe to suggest forgetfulness and mannequins, while the phrase sleep on a Lethe Wire Mattress implies a surreal or critical take on industry or labor practices.
Boxing Day theft at Angel Hotel yields 21 days
James Darcy aged 25 appeared at Water Police Court charged with stealing 13 bottles valued at 25 shillings 3d from John W. Tuck licensee of the Angel Hotel Pitt Street. He was sentenced to 21 days imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Darcy
John W. Tuck
Angel Hotel
Pitt Street
City
Dr Sheldon Digestive Tabules Cure Stomach Troubles
An advertisement proclaims digestive tabules from Dr Sheldon will cure stomach troubles, claiming broad relief with a single dose and noting a reduced price on the package. The copy emphasizes fast action and safe use for common stomach discomfort.
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Andrew McGee
Innet Dowble
Castlereagh-Street
Pick Donovan
Jane Shore
Star of Fortune
Giaes
Goloe
Eragon
Nap
Inoney
Paling
George St. Sidney
Iee
Chapmans Bosker
Boskere
Australia
Chapman
Hearne
Geelong
Victoria
Diamond Jewellery
Joe Davis
Park-St
Pitt-it
Immigration and Population
BONDI
Storemen & Packers
Wages Board
Carcoar
Tamworth
Swamp Oak
Charleston
Sunny Corner
Hickland Mary
Ayers
Ayer
Drs J. C Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mom
Tom Fes
Miller’s Feather Shop
Ini
Junket Prepared
Jtinker
Pepsia Ith
Market Street
N.S.W
Arnott’s
The
Children’s
Lea Ave
Perrins
Worcestershire
Grodno Wine Proprietary
Pitt-street
Emen , Ee
MuAdeLt
Cerme
Prince of Yvales Hotel
Rawson-Pla CE
George-Street
Prince OF Wales
Bet
St AL
Reserve
Hall Flag
Lares
Tay
White Cross Schnapps
P.O
Kent
Deieie
Harry Walters
Daum’s
Stanich
Imperial and Royal University
Vienna
Austria
Halle
Germany
Legal Institute For
Florence
Italy
Dalkeith
Oxley-st. Crow's Nest
N.S
Dickens
Harrison and Attwood
RY Cela
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