Commonwealth Parliament Opens with Prayers in Senate
Melbourne reports the Commonwealth Parliament meeting with the Senate opening this session with prayers led by President Sir R. C. Baker. Debates cover petitions, public land acquisitions, tariff questions, quarantine steps, and the establishment of British depots for Australian exports. House debates tariff timing, public service provisions, and temp employee terms.
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Senate
R. C. Baker
Matheson
W.s
R. E. O'Connor
John Downer
S.A
Beat
Vic
House OF Representatives
Piesso
Lee Post Office
King O'Malley
Tas
Wm. M'Millan
Sydney
Langdon Bonython
Bon
Fuller
N.S.W
London
Tudor
Victoria
M'Day
Poynton
M’lean
N.8.w
Sheep Show Awards Highlight Export Sheep Prize Rise
At the Agricultural Ground yesterday a large audience of experts observed the sheep show. An export fat sheep exhibit showed a 30 percent rise in numbers due to doubled prize money, while sheepdog trials drew 24 entries from Tasmania and others. Awards followed in multiple sections for fine and strong wool, housed and unhoused rams and ewes, with top honors going to J A Wallace for Lincoln long wool and champion overall.
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Thia State
Tasmania
Ram
S&s. M
S. M.caughey
Springfield Pastoral and Estates Company
Ewe
M’caughey
James Gibson
Mareball and Slade
Glen Allan
Warwick
M'Caughey
Arthur Hodgson
Geo. C. Clark
East Dalgar
Marshall and Slade
Jas. Gibson
Chas. C. Hall
Yeanburra
T. H. Mate and Company
Horsfall
S. M'Caughey
D. M'Caughey
B.c. Ram
N. A. Gatenby
Jemalong
Forbes
B.c
Ayrs
Jas, Gibson
M‘caughey
H.c Ewe
Arthur Hodgson and Sons
J. D. Cox
Cullenbone
Mudgee
R. W. and
C. E. White
Harbenvale
Blanford
Geo. J. Mulholland
Wagga
Australian Agricultural Company
Warrah
Willow Tree
H.c
Collaroy Company, Limited
He. Ram
S. M
R W
C. BE. White
J. S. Horsfall
Geo. Merriman
Ravensworth
Yass
E. Lowe
George Lethbridge
Bridgmas
Singleton
P. Mullins
George W. Merriman
Vermont
A. A. Dangar
Gostwyck
Uralla
Hoo Jas
Gibson
Lincoln
J. A. Wallace
R. Cobb
Licensing Appeal Overruled For Redfern Hotel Licence
Judge Murray reversed the Licensing Court decision on the Dowling and Thurlow Street Redfern site. Rev William Wall, Wesleyan minister, argued the area could not sustain a residential hotel and risked disorder. The court found the premises unsuitable and denied the licence.
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Murray
William Wall
Mark Cann
Dowling
Thurlow Streeta
Redfern
Wall
Bull
Crick
Mr. Browning
Crown
Beich
Moore Park
Sanitary Inspection Pressures City Council Power
The Sydney mayor declared the City Council will act under the Health Act to enforce sanitary measures across the metropolitan area. He said trusts and boards lack power in certain areas but the council will enter any building to safeguard public health, regardless of ownership.
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Sydney
Evening News
Sanitary Department
Food inspection expands to imported fruits and rabbits
Mayor James Graham told Evening News the Sydney health authorities are inspecting preserved fruits and large consignments of rabbits landed at Reiffen to safeguard public consumption. Many fruits, especially raisins, were condemned and destroyed amid quality complaints. The city council health department now conducts special inspections to ensure safety and quality before sale.
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James Graham
Reiffern
Sydney
City Improvement and Harbor Boards Plan Coordinated Areas
A discussion yesterday between the City Improvement Advisory Board and the Harbor Trustees addressed street redesign and reconstruction for resumed areas. Arrangements were made for ongoing communication to ensure aligned proposals and prevent clashes as final schemes are adopted.
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City Improvement Advisory Board
Harbor Trust Commissioners
Solicitor Gray Sentenced in Geelong Frauds Case
Melbourne Thursday afternoon Gray the Solicitor convicted in Geelong frauds and sentenced to five years imprisonment.
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Melbourne
Gray
Geelong
Liverpool District News Seeks Arts School and Utilities Progress
The Liverpool council nears approving a local school of arts after a public meeting at the council chamber. A committee is formed with clerical leaders to advance the plan, with a July 22 report date and thanks to the mayor. Nearby, the Liverpool Asylum inmates vote to thank Anthony Hordern and Sons for gifts given during the Duke and Duchess of York visit.
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Liverpool Asylum
Liverpool Council
T. W. Taylor
M.L.A
Belmore
Liverpool
Council Chamber
C. A. Scrivener
Scrivener
J. Shearman
Church of England
J. Perkins
Presbyterian
Craig
Gurney
Messrs
Anthony Hordern
Public Works Grant For Captain's Flat Repair
A June 30 2001 letter from the Public Works Department Sydney informs Sir that Mr Secretary O Sullivan has approved a grant of 50 pounds for repairs to Captain s Flatterangle road and part of Captain s Fiat Braidwood road. Funds to be spent in day labor with instructions issued.
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Evening News
E. W. O'Sullivan
Public Works Department
Sydney
O'Sullivan
J. Davis
J. P. Osborne
Fiat
Cadbury Cocoa and Woods Peppermint Cure Ad
An old advertisement promotes Cadbury’s Cocoa as the typical English cocoa and Absolutley pure value. It also highlights Woods Great Peppermint Cure for chronic bowel complaints, priced at 1s 6d.
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Cadbury's
Woods
Teachers Conference Third Day Advances Training Debates
The Teachers' Conference at Girls' High School Castlereagh street resumed with debates on substituting French for Latin in fifth classes and a request for a simpler textbook on drink. Discussion over abolished school savings banks failed. a motion to publish an educational journal passed after Rev. W Potter outlined the Melbourne model. A paper by S. Rose urged stronger compulsory schooling, proper truant schools, and higher pedagogy standards, while calls for a teacher training reform and conference on returns regulation dominated later sessions.
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Girls’ High School
Castlereagh-street
City
Gundagal
Shoalhaven
J. J. Callaghan
Teachers’ Association
Educational Gazette
Educational Gazettes
Rose
W. Broome
W. Potter
Melbourne
Potter
8. C. Rose
Ananderra
Inspctor
England
Cockerton
House of Commons
America
Mrade
Broome
Miss Golding
W. Jones
Conference Votes and Motions on Education Reforms
A conference debated stepping away from annual exemption certificates and examined multiple exam opportunities for pupil teachers. It urged decimal weights adoption, discussed vacations travel concessions, and called for truancy legislation and tobacco sales bans to youths. A new constitution was outlined with a five member sub committee.
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Boland
Lane
J. 4. Herlihy
R. G. Newton
J. J. Callaghan
Misa Golding
Shoalhaven
Dennis
Armidale
J. M. Taylor
Jentel
J. Faulkes
C. Blumer
N. Moran
Public Service Board
Callaghan
J. J. Herlihy
Sydney
Miss Golding
Taylor
W. Broome
Ejectment Actions in Three Courts Reported
In No 2 Jury Court before Mr Justice Qwen a jury of four, Thomas James Frolomey sued Thomas Meade for 45 acres 2 roods 7 perches near Kempsey Macleay River. Jury verdict for plaintiff with stay until next term. In No 1 Jury Court before Chief Justice and jury of four, Flavelle family and associates oust Frances Blake from 183 George Street West Sydney. verdict for plaintiffs with immediate execution. In Banco Court before Justice Stephen, George Alfred Jefferies sought to eject Patrick Walsh junior from two parcels totaling 102 acres in South Codrington. verdict for plaintiff. Also verdict for Frederick Lynne Rolin against Lavinia Allen for 52 perches on old Parramatta road at Longbottom.
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Justice Qwen
Thomas James Frolomey
Thomas Meade
Kempsey
Macleay River
No. 1
William Henry Flavelle
Ruth Eleanor Flavelle
John Mason Flavelle
John Roberts
Elizabeth Mary Sweetman
Frances Blake
George-street
West Sydney
Petersham
Banco Court
Justice Stephen
George Alfred Jefferies
Rockhill
Patrick Walsh, Junior
Codrington
South Codrington
Frederick Lynne Rolin
Pitt-street
Lavinia Allen
Concord
Longbottom
Parramatta Road
Doings in Divorce in 1890s Australia Ends in Dismissal
Mr Justice Simpson continued the divorce hearing of Mary Clara M Hugh formerly Rowe from Peter M Hugh. Grounds cited included drunkenness, non-support, and desertion, but the judge dismissed the petition after noting conflicting testimony and no clear intent to desert up to May 1895.
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Justice Simpson
Mary Clara M‘hugh
Rowe
Peter M‘hugh
Bathurst
Dubbo
Sydney
Narrandera
Nowra
Moree
Walgett
Martin v Martin divorce petition over adultery
Stuart Guthrie M'Kenzie Martin petitioned for dissolution of his marriage to Dora Martin alleging adultery with Joseph Meehan co respondent. The court examined con provisions of conivance separation and neglect but found against the petitioner and granted a decree nisi returnable in a month.
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Stuart Guthrie M
Kenzie Martin
Dora Martin
Simpson
Joseph Meehan
Weldon
Sydney
Balmain
Paddington
The one Clerk's Position
Sir James Graham defends an open town clerk appointment, criticizes local calls to hire an Australian adviser, and supports bringing in European experts for modern municipal needs such as parks and reading rooms. He argues reconstruction benefits from experienced international guidance and that open appointments give the public access to the best candidates.
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James Graham
Australia
England
Europe
Death of a Riverina Squatter
A popular Riverina squatter Mr. Michael Bernard Ryan of Willandool Station disappeared four years after a work accident. At 47, he leaves a widow and two young children and was brother to several Wagga and Albury residents. The funeral was held in Albury with many district squatting families in attendance.
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Riverina
Michael Bernard Ryan
Willandool Station
Ryan
Victoria
Wimmera
Wallandool
P. Cox
Wagga
T. Keighran
Doodle Cooma
H. J. King
Albury
Mysterious Chinaman Death Probe Moves Items to Sydney
Authorities in Wyalong continue investigations into the mysterious murder near the town. Police bring several articles to Sydney for examination, including a tomahawk found in a cart hidden in nearby bush. A separate note promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for bronchial coughs at a price of four dollars.
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Wyalong
Sydney
Grafton police praise for lifesaving water rescue official
Thursday report notes Constable Tom Malone praised by the bench at Water Police Court for saving a woman from drowning at Circular Quay. He has previously saved lives on five occasions and holds a Royal Humane Society certificate.
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Tom Malone
Water Police Court
Oh Wedlay
Circular Quay
Royal Humane Society
Trouble With Teething Babies and Scott's Emulsion
A testimonial letter extols Scott's Emulsion as a health aid during teething and for growing children. It claims the product eases teething, prevents coughs and colds, boosts appetite, feeds nerves and bones, and helps anemia, presenting it as a superior household remedy compared to cod liver oil. The author, Geo H Mayhern, endorses its wide benefits for infants and mothers.
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Scott
Geo. H. Mayhern
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