Mission Yachts Trip Across Dangerous Pacific Route
The Methodist yacht Susu sailed from Sydney on April 1 for Susu and the Pacific Islands voyage under Captain Overtell. After rough seas and hurricane winds near Lord Howe and the Pil Group, the vessel endured a week of strong gales with little danger and the crew, including officers and natives, kept the ship steady. About 300 miles from Suva, the yacht pressed toward Tonga as repairs and calm seas followed the ordeal, praised for the crew’s steadiness and seamanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biel
Sydney
Susu
Siji
Temas
Pacite
Sidungo Ausa
Rovers
Hive
Sydney Heads
Nor-East
Ovetell
Lord Howe
WWE
Oyscen
Kaiyodo
Suva
Sisil Tonga
Unclear Hearing Over Laborers Wages Controversy
Fragmented diary style notes discuss a 1930s hearing before the United Labourers Mootes Bureau about low wages for rockehoppers or similar workers. It references release conditions, payments, and motives of a Mr. Wade and Mr. Gilliver, with mentions of imprisonment and political aims, all within a disorganized testimony about efforts to secure pay and release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conacuure
Annauiatin
William Giliver
Mr. Chuunters
Wal Golliver
Femuys
Wade
Wim
Brodie
Gilliver
Soya
Joe Ut
Wwe
Sivan
Mr. G'Rowethy
Roy
Open Air Band Music Preview in Hyde Park Tomorrow Afternoon
The Open Air band Bind will perform in Hyde Park tomorrow afternoon featuring a program titled The Gladiator Fare. Highlights include overture Zampas Wer walla The Wedding of the Wind, Hull Non and a selection by Bendis rhapsody plus Friedmann works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Park
Oli Wawkentineg
Zampas
Walla
Winda
Billerts
Bendis
Vriedmann
A New Pilot Appointment for Howard Sieh Winn
The Howard-siith Period arrived at Sydney from Port Pirie with a large cargo. Chplain Paterson, the master, reports the vessel. on arrival, Paterson is advised of the appointment of Howard Sieh Winn as pilot for Port Mulilip Heads, Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Siith
Sydney
Port Pirie
Chplain Paterson
Howard Sieh Winn
Sociime Jaast
Law Institute seeks rule to strike attorney from roll
An application by the Incorporated Law Institute to the Pull Court of New South Wales sought an absolute rule to remove Alexander Scabje from the roll of attorneys. The court suspended the order, noting no evidence of dishonesty but faulting his explanations. The Chief Justice said further information had emerged and allowed both sides to present affidavits next term. the suspended order remains in abeyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tocorporated Law Institute
Pull Court of New South Wales
Alexander Scabje
Junce
Causin
Tastlinie
Banco
Crown Law Office
Joan Gooby
Jonathan Gooby
Law Institute
Ida
Wse
Aidavit
Blacket
Jncorporated Law Trititute
Holman
Randwick Training Amid Dense Fog Delays Morning Work
A heavy Randwick fog hindered early workouts with many horses confined to prior to 8 o'clock sessions. Trainers reported limited visibility on the main grass track and several horses worked across distances up to a mile and a quarter. Obscured times and scattered performances followed through the morning session at Victoria Park as riders and handlers attempted to gauge readiness for the forthcoming AJC meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
A.J.C
Tooli- Joos
Britain
Lundy
Dioritn
Adjacat
Moon Moth
Los Corelli
Oboe
Monrika
Lillie Litt
Duke of Clarence
Call Boy
Baal Gammon
Parsee
Tla
Tieer
Poreh
Mod Aviv
Mod Aviv Aend Daley Chain, Boroding, and. Pars Court
Blue Book
True Spec
Lmin
Saynden
Torula
Imate
Grenfell
Kile
Fiom Fur Jonge
Imin
Malater Maia
Aftos
Victoria Park
Ammorang
Jock Hinton
Newhaven
Muskbree
Binion
Pinkenba
Adventurous Voyage Aboard Pandora Reaches Melbourne
Captaine G D Blythe and Peter Avapakis, part owners of the yawl Pandora, arrive in Melbourne on a world voyage from Busbury Wa. Blythe sought a companion via Perth ads and Greek adventurer Arapakis joined, with the voyage logged nearly 170 nautical miles in a day. They plan to stay a month at Williamtown, aim to reach Australia again in January 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Blythe
Peter Avapakis
Pandora
Melbourne
Busbury
Blythe
Deep Jong
Perth
Arapakis
Western Australia
Iiitie
Cape Naturaliste
W.A
Cape Nelson
Pal
Williamatawa
Cape Horo
Australia
Egein
Jamuary
Engineers Duties in War Lecture by Colonel Forster at Sydney Uni
Colonel H Forster lectured at Sydney University Law School on war engineering. He outlined three sections: catapulting communications, march engineering, and sighting. He stressed practical tasks like road repair, obstacle removal, and constructing temporary works while preserving combat readiness and aiding offensive and defensive efforts. He highlighted logistics, supply, wounded care, and coordination with other arms to exploit positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Forster
Sydney University
University Law School
Wbiilipe Street
Sydney
Alec
Advanun
Fragmented political note from an unfamiliar region
A terse, partly garbled report mentions governance, a seat, and a visit to a place named Ecuador. It references St Viecept and repeats the idea of sharing power or responsibility. The readable content is minimal and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
Solomon Islands Trade and Labor Recruiter Plans Snark Voyage
Captain Charles A Newaren, a Solomon Islands trader formerly a Glasgow shipmaster, visits Graney. He plans to navigate the Snark from Sydney to the islands to recruit labor for Woodlark Island and to supply the Solomons, noting steady growth and Inquiries from Australia New Zealand. He criticizes missionary methods and Resident Commissioner Woodford, warning against trouble with natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Newaren
Solomon
Austrasia
New Zealand
Wade
Beromn
Sydney
Solomon Islands
Newgreen
Woodlark Island
New Gainea
Woodford
van Dighly Vrai
The
Solomons
Woman hurt in motor car accident on St Peters Road
A Sydney District Court trial centered on a February 12 motor car collision on St Peters Road near the Newtown Bridge. Annie Stein sued for 49 pounds damages alleging the driver’s negligence caused serious injuries and hospitalization at Alfred Hospital. The defendant denied negligence and alleged contributory fault by Stein. His Honor ruled in favor of the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Road
Mére Murray
Sydney
Plain 4
Annie Stein
Ferndale Street
Newtown
Eric Arthur Williams
Plainn
Curtis
Peter
Newtown Bridge
Alfred Hospital
Forts Tornight
Walker
HW. Leetent
Violent Row Over Bottles at Goffee Stall Ends in Injury
Albert Riley and Thomas Riley faced charges after an alleged subway stall dispute at Central Railway Station. A bottle attack fractured Albert Riley's skull, leaving him hospitalized for six weeks. Prosecution claims intoxicated men provoked, defense says bottles were thrown first. jury found Miller Riley not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert John Rliy
Thomas Field
Darlinghurst Leestone
Murray
Prosiudan
Alburt Kiley
Thomas
Central Railway Station
Myst
Crows
Ubwa
Riley
Albert Riley
Borllen
Field
Rileys
Ancused
Ghd Field
Eni
Pea
MbouEnt
Albert
Dutfe
Larisa
Duval
Profits Rise in Brick Trade for Sydney Contractor
A Sydney contractor discusses brick prices and profit margins, noting metropolitan demand and supply constraints. He claims profits for brick manufacturers are high when prices exceed 18s per ton, with supply challenges affecting builders and yards amid rising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wwe
Tgp
Les Gale
Butchers With Dirty Clothing Prosecution At Balmal Police Court
The inspector at Glebe Island abattoirs Mr Thomas J Evarett prosecuted two abat toir officers Thomas Stow and Joseph Anderson for wearing failed clothing. The charge was heard at Balmal Police Court. The magistrate warned them and both defendants pleaded guilty. They were fined with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glebe Ieland
Thomas J. Evarett
Thomas Stow
Joseph Anderson
Balmal
Filthy Premises at Circular Quay Report
A confused historic note details filthy premises around Circular Quay. It mentions environmental health concerns, inspections, and recalls a public health officer inquiry into conditions at a local site. Authorities are urged to respond and clarify actions taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circular Quay
Shipping Arrivals and Debarkations Across Ports
Arrival list includes Tew Palcona from Mobart and Marbeldne to FW, with vessels like Jacknon, Malwa, and Zarda. reports human crew movements and duties aboard. Mentions Captain Thome and several routes through Asia, Europe, and Australia, noting departures and cargoes, including wine and general goods, with several misread terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palcona
Mobart
Jacknon
Maritime Miscellany: Departures and Routes Across Ports
A compact maritime notice listing vessels and routes departing from Sydney and other Australian ports. Details include steamer movements to London and landings at Launceston and Melbourne, with mentions of connections to Wellington, Auckland, and regional ports. Names and ship terms reflect a busy port calendar and passenger or cargo sailings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wytor
Sydney
Goyn
Ame
London
Weling
Landin
Lm Merowe
WabatiQun
Launceston
Victoria
Rnin
Bombala
Vid Porte
Pere Brine
Trom
Miicarpe
Gale
Public Notices Incomplete Election and Appointments Record
A fragmentary public notice list details appointments to various boards and authorities, including police, water and sewerage, education, and commissions. It mentions elections, vacancies, and regulatory actions across multiple regions, with names and offices partially readable. The text references the Fruit Protection Act, import restrictions, and inquiries, plus notices of court hearings and police activity.
Water for Broken Hill scheme discussed at Parliament House
The Public Works Committee in Sydney weighed a plan to pipe water from Umbriumberka Creek to Broken Hill with railway link from Buverton. George Swinburne argued a split among the company Broken Hill Municipal Council and the water trust, noting high costs and pollution worries. Swinburne cited dividends and a capital repayment fund, then blamed local council for water pollution and alleged mining influence to lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Hill
Buverton
Comenwiling
Parliament House
Sydney
George Swinburne
Vietoria
Shairman
Broken Wil Waloe Bioply Company, Limited
Wis
Winnsn
Umbervenberks
Teitner
Lau
Snormons Protin
Guede
Swinburne
Twcember
Aharihaldare
Unclear OCR Notice From City Council Meeting
Fragmentary text describes disturbances and a council ward issue. Mentions a Band Ward, possible closing to all visitors, and a monthly meeting near a location. Names and details are garbled, making specifics unreliable.
Dangerous Tugboat Salvage Case Heard at Board
Board in Sydney, Me heard testimonies on dangerous salvage work aboard the Champion and other vessels. Captains and crew described wages, provisions, and risks, with disputes over food bills, time on duty, and line handling amid salvage operations near a damaged ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roomn
Young-attert
Sydney
Whittwht
Champion
Mosore 4
A. Brown
Uni
Rome
Fasime
Allan
Eopinerre
Firemen’s Association
Brown
Feyriche Anni
Mussel Tor
Peniskh
Port Patricks
Wileau
Seal Hotel
End
Shin Hh
Howe
Bar
Kent
Paally
Wilunse
Spritheah
Trjake
Samatiiies
Carter
II Board
Greman
Feowick Fintmbar
Uke Boerdl
Bern
Grewi
IBM Vurwinge
Boars
Judge Speaks Out on Northern Wages Board Inquiry
A garbled wartime era clipping records a judge voicing concerns about a Northern wages board inquiry. Names and places are obscured, but the piece references legal action, jurisdiction, and a figure linked to Brechin Gouche tabs and Weeds' Grant, noting a date style like 1/6-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Wages Board
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Mission Yacht's Trip
Brak Wiel
Flegeltaubl
JUNFE
Randwick Training
A. Nineton
Sharamiay
Pera
Buttney City
Cervais
Malwa
Tome Carerin
Tome Mac
Bea
Berm Bay
Nori Cuaat Companys
Elmiet
Toomeneraw
Eaint
Toukety
Nourmem
Front Federal Webare
Nian Eden
Farsivath
Marc
Markey Mmhare
Fos Cannanderty Tai
Saryomaya Wastoga
Markee Wharf
Newealey
Romedie
N.S.W. Government Gazette
Kibble Han Briia
Roush Anatratia
Queensland
Toapvet
Johnd Anderang
Frederick
Rowlands
Council of the
Wangoola Shlee
Alfred Purkisa
Armidale
Nicholas Orvad
BNI
Moon
Mawnera Cole Works Board
William Wangell
David Cline
Stack
Buhnea
Viettarie
Frederick Walter Plats
Bashan
North Sydney
Ear Mbert
Edward Tyler
Padus
Walter Cracknell
West Maitland
Hy. O'Brien
Newcastle Salt
oMeera
Munler Cracket Water and Sewerage Board
T. Hamilton
G G Kurrin
Jancbhart School
Avra
Department of Navicatins
Maring
Morgantite Marine Masters
Mercantile Marine Wagi
Tibbs
Uhie Wurcenatul
Quvatbeyail
Tiregory Crave
Gininderra
Henry M’kealimie
Booroomba
Nathaniel Powell
Tifail
Kungendore
Almanier
Braman
Ian
Vale
Iim
Beech
Morey
Angus & Coote
Waxes Board
Nery Peetty Yechen
KERR
Coats
Way
Pitt-Street
Bull Legath
Weecutt Shale
Sodart Urear
E. Way and Company
Gophaiges
Isi Spears
Seca Er
Aeteana i
Perel
Pegpeemins Care
SMALE
Rowley Sewing Machines
Baumann
Watmnan
Dioner
Wedrestar
Saluntey
Nater
Himrndahle
David Grant
Dntegret
George ST
Coors
Lever
Plala Farm
Arvewe
Callaghan
George BT
Nature Apoio
I Aldraet
Tay
Marshall
Gar
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