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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1908

Page

8

The Cure for Strikes Letter to the Editor on Parliament Opening

Mr B Lonsdale of Michigan writes on striking responses to the idea of opening Parliament early to address industrial disputes. He critiques Mr Holman and the Special Mining Court at Newcastle, questions loyalty and administration, and argues for broader compulsory conciliation and joint worker-employer dialogue to ease industrial tensions.

B. Lonsdale Mich Holman Gimas Grotlemen Wiese Mimion Mr. Holman Newcastle Bs Che Couris Holmen Victoria Alte Whett

Australian City Engineer Appointment Debate

A reader argues for appointing Mr Forbes Mackay or Mr Wylie as City Engineer, urging aldermen to choose the superior candidate during the council meeting. The letter defends Australian-ness and patriotism, contending the right appointment honors Australian achievement and responsibility.

Austrailan Johnson Traiway City Emgi- Beer Follawag J. TR Anee Wallan Forbes-Mackay Wylie Johnson Australia van Ubose Ausralia Australien Unis Wiley

Private letters edited for Citizens’ Critique page

The Australian Native Association notes it cannot discuss private addresses of individuals. Readers are invited to send letters to the paper and citywide voices will be forwarded with consent.

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Departure of Admiral Fawkes and wartime notices in Sydney

The Sydney report notes the departure of flagship Powerit under View-Admiral Sir Wilmot Fawkes for Melbourne where he will hand over command. A new naval commander-in-chief is expected to arrive in Melbourne Monday. Sir Wilmot Fawkes will join the RAM. Grontes homeward bound after completing his term in Australia amid other public notices and calls for recruitment and civil appointments.

Powerit Wilmot Fawkes Sydney Melbourne Richard Poors London RMS Chita RAM Grontes Australia

Budget of Views at Sydney Railway Station Feature

The Town and County Journal previews tomorrow’s issue with a large 71 by 24 inch image of the Central Railway Station Yard, plus varied country and city views. It promises pictures of Nowra, Gusning, Alstonville, Wagex visitors, a foundation ceremony at Weare Hospital, cricket and racing interests, and other regional scenes including Kameranga palms and the Adel cantilever steamer. The magazine will also include articles on New South Wales province work, an interview with Edwin Geach, and pieces on the Macquarie River, Roy Scouts, and milk production contests.

New South Wales Wagex Weare Hespital Webb Wanguma Co Tertama Cola England Nogh Kameranga Cairne Queansland Rhine Forowa Ardel Commonwealth New South Walos C.f Wade Sa 'Rae Atiner Macquarie River Leegerjec Edwin Geach Ives Pone Baden-Pywell Fiuscratlom

Water and Sewerage Board President Keate Backed

At Marrickville Council a communication urged support for Mr T W Keene as president of the Water and Sewerage Board. Aldermen praised his fearless work and leadership, noting public benefit from his actions against the Public Works Department and moving a resolution in his favor as president.

Marrickville Council Norton Russell Woolforn Council T. W. Kewe Water and Severnes Board Norton Kenie Manila Alderman Fragen Tim Beneft Public Works Department Mr. Keate Pointinens Water Iweraee Board

Sydney Wool Sales Report Shows No Change From Week Prior

Winchcombe Carson and Company report stable prices in the Sydney wool sale with conditions fair to good and demand steady. Top lot came from Armidale at 184d, others from Bathurst and Walgett showing 108d to 114d for various fleece lines. offerings note improved price potential for wools sold today.

Winchcombe, Carson, and Company, Limited Armidale Funnamage Rilp Bathurst

Newcastle coal demand drives wartime energy policy

Old typos and garbled OCR text suggest a Newcastle coal demand boosting government actions. It mentions Weyabet at Ht. J. unge's Texidwacs Bowral and a diary in New York, with references to Bitumen Corporation funding and government measures on freight and transit.

Weyabet J.unge Texidwacs Bowral Coum Gamage Phoriee Meese Am Anpertran New York Oil Peuruck Tue Gevarmsiant Uniind Eistes Typ Roetanrs Pacife Redway Offislala Robotes Ts Shippers

YMCA Dinner Welcomes Vir Fo After Washington Conference

Sir James Fairfax presided at a YMCA dinner in Pit Street Bauman's Cafe with board members and guests. They praised Vir Fo for returning from the Washington conference where 2000 delegates attended and noted substantial funding and progress in the association's work worldwide.

James Fairfax Young Men's’ Christian Association Bauman's Pit Street Pilrpoint Trlst England Sydney James Pairfax A. Rallex Devine Virgo Guye Canada United Inter Dulldinga Ani Arin Uhuy Tonat Washington Ifr Natoclesion John Kent Run Hoy John Fordyce YMCA Fordyce

Homebush Stock Sale Prices Mixed as Demand Slips

At Homebush Stock Sales buyers showed weaker demand with prices for ewes and lambs lower than Thursday last. Most lots were medium to prime, including Queenslanders, with some Hearder and heavier classes selling closer to market, while light and common stock eased further.

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Street Levels Altered by Tram Construction

Street work along Hoathstreet and nearby routes has changed road levels in spots. The council asked the Public Works Department to graze the Taylor and Booth avenues intersection and repair Booth and Nelson streets approach. The minister approved council work at Taylor and Booth. further work may incur extra costs to fix Booth and Nelson junctions.

Hoathstreet Anatale Conseil Department of Public Works Taylor and Booth Sennon Council Interaec Taylor Wataatay Nelson

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