City of Sydney gunman terrorizes Balmain Py RMont area
A city labourer went on a shooting spree through Balmain and Pyrmont firing five shots near the Mariposa Hotel and wrecking property. Police cordoned streets, searched Pyrmont and Balmain, and urged residents to shelter as Constable O Donnell pursued the armed man known as Norton, who evaded capture and threatened more violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariposa Hotel
Sansez-atreet and
Bates-iane
Erskine-etrent
Perame
Paopin
Mrakineatreet
Sussex Street
Almain
Erekines Street
O'Donnell
O'Peanell
Bainisinae
Ita
Whart
Balmajs
Thalr Faturday
Mra O'Doonell
Torars Nut
Balmain
Krakine-street
Pyremont
Pyrmont
Regent-street
Elinierd
O'Dea Ald Cantal Hooper
Harrig-street
Walle
Hic
John Buckley
Maripora
Buckley
Fred
Simm
Turing
Odemh
Sewell
Norker
Marre-mreet
bin Wooiher
Erskine
Labor's Secret Conference in Melbourne
Delegates at the Political Labor League conference debated press access with divisions. Some urged admitting only Labor papers, others favored broader access. The amendment to exclude non Labor press was defeated, ensuring only Labor papers will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Political Labor League
Labor
Anly
Lado Party
Lebar
Mystery of the Sea Strathyne Captain Vanishes on Voyage
The cargo steamer Strathyne arrived from Baltimore with Captain Gunn Wad missing after May 23. Chief officer M Lar en reports the captain disappeared during the night. crew note tension aboard. The ship’s steward found no trace of him, and authorities say motive or reason for his disappearance is unclear. The incident is under inquiry by the shipping master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strathyne
Baltimore
Gunn
M’laren
Alin Semren
Iein
Eliipinog
Weather Forecast and Snow Likely Across Regions
The Commonwealth Weather Bureau reports showers and highland winds with rain and snow possible across eastern inland areas. Gales and rough seas threaten Hobart and Wellington, while many towns report rain and light snow in the 24 hour period. The district experiences a shift to cold, with morning frost and light snow in several valleys, impacting farming and available feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geena
Hobart
Ant Wellingion
Ite Lasucie
New South Wales
Bayeman’s
Tay
Beaderees
Budsila
Baegabri
Bowral
Bun=darra
Bundsila
Kyron Hoy
Pondetosb
Cape Hawke
Carconr
Pasiog
Clarence Jostle
Consia Conmabarabran
Cowrs
Crookba
Whicha
Wellington
Wertia Creek
Windsor
Wollongong
Tendemper
Tamwarsh
Pore Macquarie
Camden Haven
Taree
Glouceriar
Seal Rocks
Port Stephens
Newcastle Laurieton
Rien
Gros Cape
Gaboleland
Shue
Eamw
Steller
Rock Tyree
Byron Hay
Ramernie
Lieve
Hubead Kiama
Soleday
Setones
Lethgow
Thursine
Abd
Bocatma
Macurtay
Wyatt Caaties
Rai
Ineeasce
Bette
Aimee
Merrit
Talie
Salurtny
Joey
Bungendore Coach and Horses Killed by Train
A disrupted report notes a Bungendore coach and several horses killed by a passing train near Goulburn. The fragmentary text mentions injuries and disrupted traffic, with locals gathering at the scene and authorities assessing the incident. The wording is garbled, but the core tragedy involves transport deaths and rail dangers in the Bungendore area.
Kensington Races and Listed Handicaps Detail
Race card notes various horses and riders including Reyes, Hannon, and For Sale entries. Mentions distances up to one mile and conditions, with multiple horses and owners cited in a dense, clipped listing style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Builan
Valieat
Harta Tantiens of
Gov
May Mora
Ewe Sieh
Vun
Eabnurgy
Noo Homa
Bremont
Forsal
Shipping Notices Reflect Odd Global Departures
Fragmentary routing item lists late shipping departures with vague destinations including Manila China Japan Newcastin and Melbourne Ryton Bay. Names Persia Paud KMS Malmourne Bike Mani GMS Omnes appear as partial consignor or vessel labels with unclear dates or ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Lenton
Vie
Manila
China
Japan
Newcastin
Treenla
Malmourne Bike Mani
GMS
Melbourne
Ryton Bay
Omnes
Fortunate Australia Governor Thomas welcomes Newcastle post officials
Postmaster General Josiah Thomas, welcomed by Mayor Alderman Heid at Cornell Chambers, notes Australia’s postal and telegraph superiority. He praises telephonic and telegraphic services and cites comparisons with the United States and Canada while promising inquiries into a new post office at Hamilton and telegraph office at Broadmeadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Josiah Thomas
Alderman Heid
Cornell
Post and Telegraph
Portal Services
Australia
Thomas
Eughind
Canada
Thames
United Sates
America
Malirre Bromghl
Hie Oo- Hee
Depgiacians
Sas Fae Hal
Hamilina
Broadmeadow
Muyfeld
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Palyless Dentistry
Wess
London Dental Institute
Hollineale
Kewell
Sydney
Keary Gaintord
Adelaide
Pittae
Ouat
Consult
Socney Shelton
S. H. Henshall
Macy
Yeshidak
Desiries
the Rural Institute Dept. B. WY
Geolat
Wien
Sayers
Raerite
Winston, Mist
St Pet Street
Crower Street
Erskine Street
Chase
the Police
City, Balmain
Fae
Lad
Polis
Abe
Auiet
Guscens
Thompson
Labor’s
Goulburn
Barviring
Balenart
Mapcain
Fiat
Mile
Gonilard
Kensington Races
Langebek
Lo Hansen
Bia
Denmark
Spain
Gommesen and CO
Bydney
MR. Josian Thomas
Bunbury
A. T. Pittar
White
London
Pilisr
Pitter
Oxford-Street
Pitt-Stelet
Lindy Lie
Guyatt & CO
George
Roge and
Dereon Tol
Karl, Enoch
Chemisch
Hygenisches Institut
Hamburg
Karl Enoch
Kant Enoce
Rae
Parm
Adafeatasia
Reciente Teac Brea
Tacit Rowan Depanens Hill
Garda Lune
Nbc
Ie “Daarain
Nee Lin
Bevery Sraasars
Em Maris
Longis
Lyaet
Ullv
Tessie Culaingea
ANH Moner
City Finance Company, Ltd
St Nena Ae
Thabane Ve. Pweun Kearenoen Proreuvine
Owe Waenaw
Fred Wwilliam
Wits Itarini
J. Herman
Baraivers
J. Bloom
Bathurst and
Castlereagh Sts
BOK
Elizabeth ST. Woerme
Stanley Fill
Tn Saerum Tonnt
Doris Thweerre
Sirivine Tylvaer
Wyler Wiepae
Petreke
TPO
McAmares
NEAT
Tatmarket
Tamoise
ST. Hay Anmet
URS
Bruun
Ty Bilea
Cwusiame Primari
Sarece Henny
Ta Mta
Waltoaten
Offieg
Monro
Eauudark Sant Hs
Mattie
Masesieest
Tuuegean
Marae
TONEY
Mowe
MONET
Die
Oilay
Ieee
Bereman
M. de P. Company, Ltd
Castlaronghewttoet
Nsw
Mont DE Pted
George-Street ‘wEst
Seana Tatais
Kew
Wales
Bokmeant Oa
Eslektiveny Panneioe
Tte
Lee Poweromouurle
Trevee Parramatta
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