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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1909

Page

5

Postmasters Grief The Electrical and Meatlan Iat Branches

The Postal Commission hearing reveals strain on postmasters due to aging telephone lines poor country equipment and excessive duties. Witnesses argue for better inspection staff more defined hours and adjusted pay to reflect duties with pension handling and banking to ease public inconvenience.

Postal Commission Stanley Francis Postmastern’ Association of New South Water Br. Francis Sydney Mr. Webster Police Crisra Bis Oficer Quirk Association Beuk Parra Commonwealth

Governor Chelmsford’s NSW address evokes duty and friendship

At a Sydney civic welcome Lord Chelmsford delivered a speech on the responsibilities of high office. He recalled Sir Harry Rawson and Sir Harry’s likeness to his father, urging the people of New South Wales to view the governor as their adopted son. He contrasted leadership with the need for prudent, patient trust, and stressed honour in the office. The Industrial Court named Thomas James Andrews and William Jones as employers’ and employees’ representatives, with Z Spencer to chair the board.

Sydney Weanonday Lord Chelmsford Harry Rawnon Flcot- Joney New South Wales Arnolf Harry Lord Chelms- Tod Lord Soravy Harry Rawson Meey

Grace Bros. promote cheaper ready to wear clothing

Grace Bros advertise value in factory made clothing with substantial savings on ready to wear items. They claim large, well equipped Sydney factories, master tailors supervise each garment, and promise quality superior to bespoke options. Also notes potential health product claims for women regarding peppermint and cough remedies.

Grace Brog Sydney Betz Ze Wade Gmlace Bros

Warragamba Scheme Urges Water Plan at Parramatta Meeting

A public meeting at OW Town Hall Parramatta promotes the Warragamba Nepean scheme. Alderman Naller presided with speakers President Wilmot Councillor Angus and others. A ministerial letter praises growing Cumberland interest. survey work advances on proposed storage areas Nepean Warragamba. Supporters argue irrigation boosts county agriculture and potential lake formation near Penrith with water costs around one penny per thousand gallons.

Eld OW Town Parramatta Naller Wilmot James Angus Blacktown Coutiy Cumberland Warrazamba County of Nepesa Warragamba Nepean Hawkesbury Angus Ameriat Caleada Penrith Unanimparty

Saving the Council Money at the Waverley Council

On Tuesday night Alderman Barrachit urged moving all council insurance to a lower quoted company, claiming public funds would benefit. The Mayor opposed, warning it risked a "Tammany" taint. Alderman Savages proposed referral to the finance committee, and the motion was referred.

Waverley Councl Barrachit Rogers Alderman Watkins Mmunhronm Savags St. Julian Sedma Tarkhilepako Simport Mayog Tamman Parkhill Parehill Tammany Kershaw Barswelim Famliz

Roller Skating Feat by WF Byatt At Prince Alfred Park

WF Byatt, renowned roller skater, completed an endurance challenge at the Prince Alfred Park exhibition. He finished at 11 06 after a 51 hour effort, logging 6210 laps and 313 miles, surpassing the prior record of 1 hour 5 minutes.

WF Byatt Syanvy Ska Ing Tak Prince Alfred Park

Shipping Arrivals and Departures Amid Coastal Trade

Shipping notes list numerous arrivals from Port Macquarie and Canada with captains Greer Hayman and Anderson aboard ships in the North Coast line. Vessels sail to Mackintosh and Devonport while departures for Sydney and New Zealand routes are noted amid a busy coastal trade network.

Toms Greer Port Macouarie N. Cain Orrey 2 Tone Captain Anderson Woot Ote

Maritime miscellany ported voyage notes and incidents

Report summarizes maritime movements and mishaps including the Union Company's steamer Mostasi arriving in Auckland, various departures to London and New Zealand routes, coal trade shipments to Lyttelton and Port Adelaide, the Open Class Ortona voyage, a fire on the Te Malwa near Plymouth, and Port Pirie reporting 45 days to Port Adelaide with weather notes and routine passages.

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Telephone Department Aims at Practical Training and Staffing Reform

Patrick Francis Power of the Electrical and Mechanical Branches Association urges Sydney postal officials to restructure training and supervision. He calls for standardized education, better pay parity, and sectioned management to improve efficiency, reduce delays, and ensure reliable telephone service. Fullwood presents department service details and improvement suggestions.

Postal Commission Sydney Charles Blarr New South Wales Electrical and Mechanical Branches" Association Ibriva Inet Flotriet Auper Wisers Aml Stewen Terbaival Aupervision Jy Eat Syanty Shifur Ware Patrick Francis Power Ron Secrevary Electrical and Morbasiel Association of New South Wales Farlow

Indian Root Pile Cure Promoted as Health Tonic

Headache framed as a symptom of broader illness, with testimonials praising Dr Morse’s Indian Root Pills and Wolfe’s Benhapps as remedies. Text touts tonics for indigestion biliousness constipation and female ailments while asserting respiratory and cough cures. Local anecdotes claim relief after long suffering, urging use of advertised products.

Joseptson Parson Street Raveile Srtney Morse Takiox Morm

Archdeacon Wright Accepts Sydney Archbishopric

Archdeacon Wright of Manchester formally assents to the election of Archdeacon Cuather as Administrator in Sydney. The process confirms the appointment and acknowledges the transition of authority within the Sydney see.

Archdearon Cuather Sydney Himermice

Overdose of Chloroform Ends Steward's Life

Frederick Clark a 45 year old steward at the Royal Prines Hospital died this morning from an overdose of chloroform believed to have been given for pain. He was found in his bedroom after a medical attempt to aid him. The ambulance took him to the hospital where he died. the coroner has been informed.

Frederick Clark Liewelignatrent Muerickett Royal Prines Iifod Rewan

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