Sunday Work by Chinese at Alexandria Council Meeting
The Alexandria Council received a letter from Furniture Manufacturers expressing concern over Chinese residents in the district. They noted long hours and unfair competition due to evasion of the Factories Act, urging police action for Sunday work and detailing conditions at a local Chinese cabinet-making factory near Alderman Ralph’s home. The council agreed to consider the issue and alert authorities about Sunday operations and potential remedies.
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Lewau
Belmore South School Gets Approval for Improvements
Canterbury Council has been informed through Mr Parkes M L A that approval is given for tenders to improve the ad hoc and residence at Belmore South Public School. The Public Works department will consider urgent works including baths, with action taken without delay.
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Belmors South
Canterbury Council
Parkes
M.L.A
Decorations At The Quay For American Fleet Visit
Reports from the Circular Quay indicate planned illumination and decoration by multiple firms. Oakes and Ashton said local companies pledged suitable displays, with several shipping lines confirming lighting and decor for their steamers and premises during the fleet’s view. Some firms pledged to illuminate and decorate even if ships are not present, signaling broad civic participation.
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Tarry
Gurion
End Orient
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Gibs, Righ
Nord Deutscher Lloyd Company
China Gation Company
Port Jackson
Balmain New Berry
Hotels Changed Hands In Port Macking And Sydney
The Central Licensing Bene lists transfers of hotel licenses across Sydney and nearby towns. Transactions include Sir William Wallace Motel at Cameron Street Balmain and Burleigh Hotel Abercrombie Lane Thence to new owners James A. Thomons Painée Hotal at Frederentrent Sydney, with other properties such as Willan M1 Tena Burleigh and Manchester Arms Woll located in Sydney suburbs.
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Hatcha Towle Bay
New Discovery for Chest and Lung Troubles Promoted
An advert promotes a medical remedy labeled New Discovery for chest and lung maladies. It claims benefits for coughing, colds, and respiratory issues with stated prices and testimonials, urging readers to procure the preparation from local sellers.
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Warren Sere
Bowming
Salw
Dr. Fields
The King's English and Provincial Speech
An analysis of English and Irish accents in theater and public speaking, noting how performers from Dublin, Belfast, and elsewhere carried regional brogue into English performances. The piece cites Q W Brooke Thackeray Macklin O Connell and Burke, discussing how actors and orators concealed or showcased their native speech to suit audiences in Britain Australia and beyond.
Australian Accent and English Speech in Australia
The article discusses perceptions of Australian speech and its relation to the King's English. It cites remarks on Gladstone and Fraser Jeffrey, noting differing regional pronunciations, and argues that Australian English shows unity of speech while preserving distinct Australian traits within Empire language norms.
Removal of exemptions Should churches be rated
At the Marricketi Count meeting communication from Darlington Council discussed removing exemptions and taxing church properties. Aldermen debated fairness, with some supporting removal to fund schools while others argued churches should not be taxed. the motion failed.
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Moorebaum
Geo
Gli
Soor-house
Ozgood
Abe Siwilon
Alterman Richards
Lous
Tiapson
Bard Strugel
Property values at Alexandria contested appeal decision
The council reported that the appeal conference and Appeal Court ruling on land value adjustments produced heavy inductions. The improved capital value was estimated at £506,172 before appeals, with fees £41,608, and after appeal revised to £1,700,004, showing a significant financial loss.
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Alexandria
Coates
Rim
Ise
Price
Feducilas
Wade
Balmain Benevolent Society Play Excites Royal Audience
The Balmain Benevolent Society staged a drama titled "Caste" themed on social separation. Notables Sir Gam Aari Ghliyna and Captain Eichrea led a cast of performers including Alntoy W'tkay and Kills Booth. The Maar Lint Orchestral Society provided musical support, with proceeds benefiting the society. Mrs Nettles served as general secretary.
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Leste Caney
Caplain Eichrea
Alntoy
Mire Frinle
Murgsias Vest
The Photo Review Exhibit Shows Three-Color Printing
A late edition highlights Kodak paste and engravings in a three color printing display. It compares favorably with Maes specimens, featuring photographers and detailed color experiments.
Round About Sydney: City Improvements Discussed
The City Improvement Commission reviews public works proposals for Darling Harbour and George Street, considering viaducts, road widenings, and track changes. They discuss costs, traffic impact, and alternative routes, with emphasis on easing congestion near Pyrmont Bridge and the Sparta Ground area. The commission adjourns to meet again Monday.
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Coe
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Staton
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le Surry Hilla
Sparta Ground
Atoore Park
Salton
Fitsroy-street
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Foveaus-etreat
Boluore-street
Oxford-surees
Ore mining progress in Easttown shows steady gains
Ir 90 the woyanvane grow Mine impro cerdise fairly well Mr Easttown has been somewhat relayed owing to the difficulty of corring the stamper battery and plant. Parker, engineer in charge, is rapidly getting into position. The battery will replace the old haulage at Huntingtan. Two Woodbury conduits and new tunnels are planned. A trainway will expedite ore delivery to the mill, with no major alterations expected for five years. The western lops of Nouot Onnsiedars report good crushing, and the Erceral opinion holds mountain development will employ many workers, though current work remains limited to development. The reduction works process tiny puppies as material. new machinery and heads of the brilliant shaft are completed. The Goat Wrecce mine reports 158 tons in transit. Homeward Bound has finished winging down to 400 ft. The Watcome Stranger property shows mineral activity, and the Mines Department resumes Operator applications for irregularities. Shamrock Haft and Santa Claus preparations proceed. Fine Wuddee progress continues, and All Nations is linked with Barrier for a 21 acre result. Kiondike readiness for stoking shows, with best plant gear in place.
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Ikely
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Ryde Assessment and Property Appeal Details
A Ryde assessment case at Up Parramatta District concerns Judge Sebolee with Russell Claxland appealing the valuation of property in Ryde municipality. The owner Wade’s property was valued at £10,400. H Livtis valued it at £6,000 as unimproved, not improved. J W Horning recommended a client purchase from 7 to £6,000. Captain Bulmer produced a letter stating £13,000 gross and £12,200 on terms. The Honour reduced the assessment to £800 unimproved and £120 improved.
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Russel Claxland
Ryde
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Uganda at Fremantle Arrivals and Officers Listed
The British-flag steamer Uganda arrived from Cateni a Iatwen jug with passengers for Melbourne Messore Gove and Millett and for Sydney Messre Ranga Baneyis Cowle Rains and Mre. Baasgie.
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Cateni'a
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Cuticura Cures Awful Disease, Child's Recovery Told
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Cuticura Cured Pimples on Back and Chest
Miss Eva Siebrecht, Langley, May 14, reports Cuticura remedies cleared pimples on back and chest after failing severe treatments. She notes pimples faded to clear, white skin with no scarring, in a brief customer testimonial from a local school context.
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Baler Rao
Taote Tarsagsom
Trevor
Tse Sanaraniae Ra
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