Deakin Defence Scheme Debate Prepares Nation for Cadets
A Weekly News summary presents mixed views on Mr. Deakin’s defence plan, contrasting calls for a national guard with cadet training emphasis. Critics warn of overreach while praising discipline, drill, and potential benefits for Australian youth and national readiness amid imperial naval and continental risks.
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Ausatia
Mali
Pourhar
Deakio
MTA
Smani
Partiadem Siderty
Mfr
Takin
Omar Britta
Ita Portle
Sean
Eucland Bos
England
Great Britaly
Edo
Leakin
Australia
Austota
Ube
Aik Abd Lutesight
Deakin
Deahia
Ely
Unler
Han Mose
Alice
de Orpe
Sa Poplar
Fms A Micer
Repubee
Beto
Lismore
Jude
Deakins
Abnormal Schnapper Season Boosts Port Phillip Catches
Swarms of schnapper flooded Port Phillip waters after the season began with a larger catch than any prior year. Prices ranged from 1d to per lb with fish weighing from three to eighteen pounds. Abundant supply centered on Queenscliff Mornington Prahran Morrogh and Sandringham markets. Market leaders warned overfishing and underweight fish risk fines, while heavy rains and cold after Christmas depressed prices.
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Port Phillip
Melbourne
Queens Clift
Port Pavnid
Aa Mornington
Praouston
Mor Gjahoe
Sandringham
J. Tt. Harrett
Mehourme
Es Wright
Mr. Barrett
Thor
Fatal teeth swallow death in Melbourne hospital incident
Tamen Hullertt a single man from Foncroad Richmond Victoria visited Melbourne Hospital on December 28 reporting he swallowed his false teeth. An unsuccessful operation failed to locate them and Hullertt died shortly after midnight on Monday. Post mortem found the dentures lodged in his throat. Police later charged thieves at Bendigo with dynamite theft involving specimens.
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Tamen Hullertt
Foncroad
Richmond
Victoria
Melbourne Hospital
Roason
Fadinett
Ulea
Hadinett
Malurdey
CH. Moltison
Revision court evidence and immigration debate in Newtown
A column discusses revision court evidence and the role of clerks in claimant declarations. It covers Dr. Arthur’s immigration work, critiques of the Immigration League, and remarks on land settlement policy, with letter by J B King and reactions to Moore Park sanitary issues and Dowling Street nuisance complaints.
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Asothee Oeibell
Elun Mabia
Revilon Cours
Newtown
Lbsmaiser
Arthur
J.B. King
Artair
Immigration League
Immigration League of Australia
Tne Ginseustone
Dr. Arthur
Oro League
Wni
de. Arthur
Herbert Baston
Maler Iba
England
Australia
Beery
King Insimunios
Moors Toin
Evening News
Clover Settlement
le Boe
Cuca
King
Lempue
Australasia
Saultable Imideraate
Amiratla
Ialates
Mateo Joepeli
Moore
R. G
Moore Park
Dowlugetieel
Redterm
Glsa
Catia Goles
Redfern Cave
Redfern Councii
Himes
Cleveland-street
Randwick Road
Park
Destructor
Radler
Meoie Park
Reede
Abe Solon
Reifers
Water famine feared in south coast town crisis
A south coast town faces a looming water famine as the Matropeli and Coftiers area depletion strains the river supply. The Water Works Department debates emergency funding while residents fear inadequate action. Pipelines connect to the Waterfall Wenphal, but securing a steady supply remains uncertain amid scarce resources.
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Fabine Works Department
Uve Panic Works Department
Matropelian Coftiers
Esiemainge Neapeiad
Dangerous oysters and oyster poisoning cases at Woollans council meeting
The Woollans council report notes enteric fever and mesenteric fever linked to sewage polluted oysters. Cases in Am borough are tied to oysters from Watson's Bay, with one case traced to oysters sold by a man who fled from Watson's Bay near Edgieliffs Post Office. Analyses showed the oysters unsafe.
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Woollans Council
Lumpeetor
Amborough
Pedon
Neware
Mr Wormald
Alice
Watson's Bay
Watson’s Bay
Edgieliffs Post
Ofee
Letchhardt Council Debates Water Meters and Cooperation
A lengthy Letchhardt council meeting centered on a Mosman Council letter about water meter disputes. Aldermen Wrathcock and Treadgold clashed over billing, cooperation, and whether the Water and Sewerage Board should fund meter maintenance or private meters. The council ultimately decided to simply receive the Mosman letter without action.
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Letchhardt
Mosman
Wrathcock
Treadgold
Water and Sewerage Board
Prater
Wen
Gea
Wrater
Erisor
Abewarit
Ammmworth
Who Stole My Shark A Local Mystery In 19th Century Theft
A chaotic scene unfolds as a large shark is reportedly found near a beach and then disappears. Crowds crowd the shore while a visitor with a gun shoots the creature four times, leading to a buried exhibit and subsequent police inquiry. The shark is later recovered and reburied under orders from a constable.
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al Sandeioehan
Lsea
Blut
Sblrw
Gusiola
Mike
Narabri Explosion Inquiry Sought After Boiler Blast
Residents demand an expert inquiry into the Narrabri boiler explosion that damaged property and endangered lives. Government's inaction prompts protests as the town marks months since the incident.
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Narrabri
Death of a Grazier in Narrara
Fragmentary report notes the death of Mr. Tianean Cameron, a well known grazier from Aberfelfie. The piece references Myers and Herdern Brothers summer sale and a large attendance, with unclear details about the aftermath and local proceedings.
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Twestay
Tianean Cameron
Aberfelfie
Sweated Muli Hans Faces Labor Council Probe
A report details letters from Lyaucr's theatrical manager to J P Caph fan secretary of the Labor Council about alleged extortion of musicians at Sydney venues. Edwin Geach and conductor Lewis De Groen defend management. union figures dispute terms, citing pay rates and working hours for the orchestra at the Criterion Theatre.
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Lyaucr
J P. Caphfan
Labor Council
Sydney
Maptelans” Union
Euiphaiic
Mr. Gooch
Moselt
O'Brien
Walona Delegats
Council
Or Terton Orchestra
Fust
Edwin Geach
Lewis de Groen
Geach
Vice Regal Orchestra
Geard
Geacle
Yn Sanctos
Mintiag
Lsughingi
de Groma
Mac
Alderman Trinket Faces Expulsion Bid At Meeting
Reports from a local council meeting describe Alderman Trinket facing removal after a disputed vote. The record notes debate over his continued tenure and potential actions by committee chairs and colleagues.
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Ataror
Tatler
MTA
Trinket
Valediciwry
Alsaree
Taney
Brean
Comet
Tern
Seicheat
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MG Fatiar
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Australien
the Crown Studios
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Alderman Trickett
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A. T. Pittar
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Underwood
Joan Sands, Ltd
Victoria Park Racing Club
Zetland
the City Racecourse
Victoria Parc Rantinae
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Aggies
J. J. Marshall
Aurgeon Dentiet
Wynyar
Manly
Merk Michell
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Arthir
Simor
J. O. Psarsiey
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