Rookwood Accident Verdict Returns Accidental
The Parramatta District Coroner ruled William Dundon’s death accidental after he was run over by a train near Rookwood Station. Eyewitnesses noted Dundon, 53, fell between the train and platform as the locomotive moved away. The driver and station staff testified to the near miss and the man’s known habit of arriving late to catch trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes
Parramatta
William Bede Dundon
Goudy
George Henry Watsford
Rookwood
Dondon
Dingig
Reclaiming Criminals Meet In Sydney Town Hall
The seventh annual meeting of the Prisoners' Aid Association of New South Wales was held at Sydney Town Hall with Sir Harry Rawson presiding. The annual report shows 317 prisoner applications during the year with 230 participants aided, 105 found employment, and only one reconviction among first offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prisoners' Aif Association of
New Hourh Wales
Sydney Town
Fornooo
Harry Rawson
Desuen
Wade
Justie Street
Rabbi Cohen
Misa Rose Scott
G. H. Southers
S.M
Donaldson
Miter Stephen
Hugh Tastom
Boyer
Hun
Thera Wers
Airpc
Moana
Hrip Wold
Balp
Association
Tabor
Brixonre
Perzana Vo
Thoraa
Con
Air. F
Robbery at Kensington and multiple assaults reported
The Kensington residence of Percy Bindel was entered in the afternoon by a thief using skeleton keys. Loss included two gold rings watches a photo pendant and about £2 in cash. In a separate incident near Marwillembah a sulky horn was bolted and occupants injured including Miss Elsie Babe and Miss O Keefe. A man named Dom Kelleber was knocked down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy HE
Bindel
Abbott-Street
Kenningtom
Marwillembah
Elsie Babe
Mise O'Keefe
Dom Kelleber
Local Options Court To Cut Sydney Hotels In 1911 List
Metropolitan and regional electorates face licence terminations as Local Option Courts decide which hotels stay open. The Romania News provided a dated list of licenses. the metropolitan and country venues are set for closure or expiry. The courts plan to complete the process within two months, with numerous entries across Ashfield Balmain Maitland and other districts including Morpeth Richmond and Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somanthing
Eciatona
Metropolitan
Ashfield
Plough Inn
Parrematis-road
John Burrage
Labor conflicts and union meetings at Trades Hall
Delegates from the Brags and Metal Workers Union and allied bodies met at Trades Hall to discuss uniting metal workers with the Sydney Labor Council. The session weighed the Arbitration Court award on engineers and wage implications for brass and metal workers. A separate tally on the Tailoresses Union decided to ignore the Industrial Disputes Act and a wages board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brags and Metal Workers
Amalgamated Engineers, Tranmoulders’ Usain, Tros- Workers Assistants’ Union
Australian Engineers’ Society
Sydney Labor Council
Breas
Metal Workers
Bras
Wos
Arbitration Court
Amalgamated Engineers
Bresches
Hich
Tatloresses' Union
Talloresses’ Union
Helr
Ayatem
Kens
Wharf Laborers’ Union
Trades” Hall
Omeurs
Eace
Various Sydney Area Notices and Names in 1910s-1913
A long list of street addresses, dates, and personal names across Camden Parramatta Liverpool Glebe Balmain and surrounding districts. Entries include property, business, and transport references with dates from 1908 to 1913, plus notes on unions and local council actions. The document reads like directory snippets and public notices with scattered organizational names and event dates.
Sydney Street Widening Debate in City Improvement Meeting
The City Improvement and Beautification Committee met at the Works Department in Sydney. City Surveyor W M Gordon urged widening Pitt Street and proposed widening other streets from Circular Quay to Campbell Street, plus widening Macquarie Street east side. He discussed cost concerns, potential railway impact, and Darling Harbour filling, with plans for a new Wentworth Park–Town Hall avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Works Department
Sydney
W. M. Cordon
Circular Quay
Moore-street
Moore Street
Market-street
Mar-ket-street
Campbell-street
Campbell-atrest
Gordon
Pitt-screet
Darling Harbor
Druitt-streat
Town Hall
Porth-Eart
Wentworth Fark
James M’mahon
Mont Pitt
Woolloomoniia
Miller's Point
Darling Hare
Sissel Street
Artest
Wolloomoolo
Wolloomoolon
Woolloomooloo Bay
Manly Ocean Pier Meeting Details and Figures
A prelissuary ameling convened Wednesday to discuss the proposed ocean pier at Se and Corse. Mr. H. T. Robey presented figures and led discussions while a committee planned investigations into depth and feasibility for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Howe
Corse
H. T. Robey
Waaay
Gutines
Tam
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Alderman Dundon
OF the Prisoners’ Aid
Kensington
Eheldons
Oly BS Wens
Balmain
Waverley
Darling-street
Donald F. Chapman
Waterview
Cameron-street
Charles Edwin Whiton
Albion
Thomas
Love
anRwoo
Arlington
Parramatta-road
Five ‘Dock
George Buxton
Royal
East Coraki
John Wm. O'Conner
Gundurimba
James Joseph Kelly
Junction
North Lismera
William John ‘Hancox
Bexniil
Bexhill
George Freer
Coxmopoliing
East Murwillumbah
Walter Robert Kelly
Condens
Condong-road
Howth Murwilumbah
Somerville Matiblas Perrin
Tumbul
Metropolitar
Alexandeia
Boteny-road
Waiarina
Matthew Bermingam
Ayoandale
Brass and Metal Workers
Tramway
Rea Lim
Parramatte-road
Thomas Brice
Camden
Campbelltown-rosa
Liverpool
Alexander B. Hellmrnch
Railway
Queen-street
Campbelltown
Joseph Rapmund
Tattersall’s
Macquarie-sieet
Baward Lane
Imperial
Main Road
Appin
Wiliam Woason
Down
Macquariesiest
Almxander Stevens
Dupe
Canterbury
Islington
Liverpool Road
Bank
George
Willamson
Currency Lass
Church-street
Joseph M'Clay
Town and Country
Parrasmtts
Joh Hinech
Volunizer
George Young
Cornstalk
James Burrows
Federal
William John Bram
Orieoal
Phillip-street
Robert Mary Garrett
Sherbrooke
Arma
Wastern-road
Prospect
Thomas Joseph Tobin
Cricketers’ Arms
Srithield
James Morris
Commercial
St. Marya
Mary Byrne
Waverlet
Grant
Waleon’ Bay
Angus H. Martin
May TI
Wit
URTEY
NEGA
Ary Rileabee
Hayal
Berar
Ferich Core Ereet
Jone Meary
Tal
Gold Fields
Weter
William Yours
Fuatel Grant
the Clarence
Mary-street
Grafton
Thomes A. Aston
Jane
Whatt-street
Melly
THE
CLIDE
Meraial
Mags
Wiliam Priddin
Ashpield
Liverpool-road
Frederick Baein Harper
Reynolds and
Mullins
Balmsia
Marry Burns
Cremoss
Come
Jobe Frasert Murphy
Juce Hhae
Camperdown
King-street
Newlows
Bartel
Nelson
Newtown
Richard Burrows
Darlinchuret
Victoria-street
Bydney
Frederick C. ‘Wales
Woolcott-street
Ellen Connell
Glebe
Glebe Point-road
Glabs
Giovanni Cineotta
Mitchell-street
Edward of Gee
Bordon
Penshurst-street
Willoughby
Ernest Leafe
Marrickville
Marrickville-rosd
Margarat Collins
Middle Harbor
Mosman
William Cammack
Moemens Bay
Ellen Lewis
Sydney-road
Manly
Andrew L. Stra
Maren
Wilson-street
Benjamin Modes, Apron
Paddington
Glenmore Road
Randwick
Anten-etrest
Henry Errant
Waymin
Aeufern
Rediera
Willam
Walberm
Aprit
Robelle
Derling-rtreet
Wallie
John Gertiver
Geosag
Rocky
Gans Bouct
Bawin Jobo Cofties
SY. Leonards
North Eyapey
Herbert Crooks
Woollahtla
Onfort-atrest
Palice Conta
Apiuay
Saco
Rus
A. Kelly
Aarrigon
Wasisisnt
F. M'Carthy
Q. Hust
M. Kavanagh
W. G. Kingston
Counet
Australasia
R. Hollis
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Benett Fund
New South Wales Government Tramway Union
Tramway Union
Tor
Agetmet
Walyslo
Berry Pastory
Sheldowe
Reltahia Family Court
Woode
Grest Cessar
Wose
Gees
Bydzey Harbor
Angus & Coote
Watchmakers
Jewslera
Opticians
George-st
F. Dare
Oxford Street
Becton
William At
Amd
Nuren
J. I. Marshall
Wynyard Square
Manly Ocean Pier
W. Kerr
George-Street
Cpe
Tows Hall
Jollingdele
Hollingdile & Nessell
King-Street, Sydnet
the Mutual Loan Agency
Setton
Ealing
Hultie
Dyimt Sturm
Ritweribery
Trv
Tredahurat
Marty Balre
Oyna Em
Downie
Araer Wyone Sacnas, Ee
Nuss
Cristonal Pareetorn
Herve Pettiy
Fysciern Pe
Sotice
Cates Pies
Stacee
Eonmig
Starda
Bowe
L. I. Flegeltaub
Brandt Bros
Syd
Woman's Budget
WRRD
Australabia
Spas Tor
Addis
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