Plague Outbreak Discussed by Balmain Council
At a Balmain council meeting a circular from the Sydney Town Clerk’s Office was discussed as the city prepared a coordinated rat eradication campaign. Aldermen Wheeler Mine and Mitdeck debated tactics including use of ferrets and poison, with the Mayor noting the distribution of poison and rent.
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Balmain Courei
Dincuxine
Pice
Sidney Town
Eeward
Rrs
Wheeler Aif
Connor
Mine
Alvrmup Young
Sydney
Mitdech
Balmain
Cleansing the City Aids Planned for Dizing Block
The City Health Officer urged extra cleaners for a block bounded by Plc Castlereagh Bathurst and Liverpool streets to tackle slage within the area. Alderman Williams pressed for readiness. the board debated disinfection costs and ship fumigation. A plan to hire additional labor and possibly salt feature use was discussed as the council adjourned.
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Ional Cleaners
PLC
Castlereagh
Bathurst
Liverpool
Board of Health
Thy
Ndt
Baird of Fealth
Dale March
Mer Majesty
Pitt-street
Ieee Us
Unis
Harbor Trust
Darling Harbor
Stephen
Fitzgerald
Alderman Fitzgerald
Dr. Armstrong
Maline
Mualth Board
Kelly
Wris
Ahipe
Ooacee
Alderaun Kelly
Briabane-street
Wud
Apfeda
Qlinen Victoria
Cherse
Pitas
A. Tibbs
Meather
Tewart
Camperdown Health Report Critiques Borough Efforts
The Camperdown inspection finds the borough generally clean but notes heavy work for contractors. Refuse removal is underway but not fully satisfactory while precautions curb street littering. One plague case is suspected outside but not within the borough. Demand for better prep and extra staff is recorded and council actions outlined by Alderman Probert. The mayor has engaged health authorities for extermination efforts.
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Deva
Probert
Camperdown
Wartime sanitary warnings spark debate on rodent control
Local officials discuss methods to combat poison distribution and rat destruction amid poor cleanliness. Inspectors face challenges with vermin in carpeted floors while calls grow for compulsory house inspections and stronger government support. Aldermen urge action, including house-to-house visits and improved disinfectant distribution, to curb infestations.
The Towitta Tragedy Trial of Mary Schippan
Mary Schippan faces murder trial for Bertha Schippan's death at Towitta Logan. The case opened in the Criminal Court before Chief Justice Way with Sir Josiah Slayton presiding. The packed gallery, mostly women, watched as the charge was read. Court officials warned against press reporting during the proceedings.
Attempted death by own action at Petersham
A coachbuilder Ankur William John Horton, about 66, of Tule Street Petersham, was found yesterday by his wife in an outhouse with a bloodstained throat and attempted self harm. He was unaffordable and conscious but very weak. Mason assisted in removing him to Prince Alfred Hospital in critical condition.
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Ankur Wiliam Jona Horton
Prince Alfred Hospital
Solicitor Proposes Harsh Punishment for Schoolboy Thief
At Central Police Court a solicitor defending a young schoolboy accused of theft argued for birching and bedpost punishment. He recalled his own youth saying he endured strict discipline with bread and water and claimed the boy did not commit the act.
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Central Police Court
Hugh
Betting cases heard at Water Police Court
At the Water Police Court yesterday George Clerk Indeo Marsh and others faced charges for keeping a room in an illegal betting house at a Sydney building on King Street. The hearing was postponed to May 25 pending a Full Court appeal in a similar case.
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George Clerk
Indeo Marsh
Uleric
Oth
Ty Tank Court
Kingatrvet
Sydney
Bankruptcy notices list voluntary sequestrations in Sydney and Manly
In bankruptcy records Hyam Asa Mos solicitors at 7 Elizabeth Street Sydney MW H Palmer official assignee Charles Thomas Ratley ganger of Brock and Tringin Mr W H Palmer official assignee Austin Edwards of Addieoo road Manly tran eeet W H Palmer official essignee
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Hyam Asa Mos
Elizabeth Street
Sydney
H. Palmer
Officie
Wsigor
Charles Thomas Ratley
Ganger
Brrock
Trangin
W. H. Palmer
Amizave Austin Eiwards
Addieoo~road
Manly
Tran
Eet
Essignee
Mining Share Transaction in Sydney Court Case
In a case before Judge Backhouse at the 9 No. 1 District Court Samuel Gee of 8 Pincetrest Sydney sued Mock and share broker for 13 pounds 13s over a purchase of 100 Briglis tin shares for the Brisela Tin Mining Company. Weller of 1d James-street and contractor Tavt testified, with emphasis on commissions and the rise and fall of the share price. The defence claimed authority to buy at the price given. Mrs Honor reserved judgment.
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Backhouse
No. 1
Samuel Gee
Sydney
Mock
Gued d. Weller
James-sireet
Varth
S$apey
Brisela Tin Minin Company
Blaiatt
Jim
Toenel
Htonor
Deaths in the Country and Nearby Areas
Obituary notes report John Andrew, longtime Riverine Times proprietor and public figure, died after brief illness at 74 leaving a large family. Also mentions Aother Ald district resident Ar Angee Cameres of Cabsers and Mr B Gregx of Albion Park, plus Sub-inspector John Chipiin linked to Werris Creek Wellington railway movements.
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Hay
Wedoestey
John Andrew
Propriet
The
Riverine “Times
Ate
Jong Periat
Amt
Decauned
Kit Gow
Lerge
Agiatrety
Agiatrety, Ar Angee Cameres, of Cabsers
Yeseerdar
Kiama
Wenneslay
Ox Air
B. Grex
Albion Park
Wellington
Woethestay
Werris Creek
Wellingtine
John Chipiin
Jobo Goltios
Wallinguse
Immigration Restrictions Debate and Alien Crew Law
Discussion in Parliament on the immigration restriction act is followed by outside debate among labor and business groups. The article details ship crew controls, muster procedures, penalties, bonds, and potential court action to interpret the law, with noted tensions between government policy and shipping companies.
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Sydney
Ideus
India
Sawyer
Golan
Melbuntar
Thu Boo
Company
Nationa
Mra
Oas Kim
Akin
Gna
Iostead Rt
Market report on Sydney Melbourne wheat and price trends
Sydney wheat market at 3a 4d and 38 Hud 3a 4d with Melbourne at ds id to 28 Gd. high Victorian wheat costs limit exports. Port Adelaide and Sydney exporters discuss orders, with NSW and Victoria banked on war office contracts. Milling prices, flour demand, and dairy and forage markets shown. Solar oil kerosene discussion noted.
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Sydney
Aria
Port Adelaide
Melbourne
Sno
Sydney Boldur
Wilbview
Victoria
Maroingio
Evening News
Victoriape
Kew South Wales Agen-General
Mir Yurlley
Thomas
Viewwrisa
Pelcome
Nsw
Sydney Wo Ely
N SW
South Durlea
Sper
Ailentziure
Nour
Tasmania
South Australia
South AN
Mulbourde
War Office
Munowal
Pollard
Ns.w
Hing
Butler
Kershaw, Martin, and Company
Sus
Nex-Street
Rymagee
Shell
Bray
Royal Oak
Spartan
Ssiesee
Psccy
Bodala
Bulter—Creamery
Turk Seep Everes Ves
Mersey
Folovel Shitingk
Pilgrim
N. River
South Coast
Vistor Waspeeceesedt
TRE Geyer
Flitches Sauson
Marmont c
Yorke Camco
Ence Sane
Witches
Clarorsa
Thu
Biskoo
Revelles
N.S.W
Ofold
Kehlwelshle
Fone
Etree
Pineapple
Jovoptt V.cciss
Beuinay Voyesscey
Winds Lityis Mecrehill We & Bermmatie
Bodstts
Bnean
Ancbes Tha
Lond
Hama
Simlee
Migtral Voce
TLT Independence S.y
Ar Duchess Lrar
Robert Bruce
Morin
Struta Florida
Fairyland Vc
Flintlock
SUM Water
Carinthia
Strather
the Cormican Y
Verree
Mirror
Newfield Syusyee
Royel Malls
Tenglety Vecroyr
Mischievous Boys and Property Destruction Reported
Misbehaving youths in the district used catapults and stones to damage property. They gathered at Dawes Point Reserve and roamed the area causing destruction. Three boys were stopped and fined at Water Police Court for throwing near the reserve, while others faced penalties for related acts.
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Jooline
Water Police
Cad Jn
Aefault
Cade
Dawes’ Point
Argy’ Place
Fruit prices in New South Wales markets and Tasmanian shipments
A garbled list of fruit shipments and prices across Australian markets. Tasmanian apples and pears lead a range of fruits with varied pricing per case, dozen, or pound. Tasmanian Adams's Pearmath and Queensland Bananas are noted alongside peaches, pineapples, lemons, watermelons, grapes, and plums with regional price ranges and unit measures.
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New South Wales
Halutay Uume
Adams
Banevas
Queensland
Bleck Mucatel
Indy
Market offers vegetables at fair prices
Vegetables and remedial supplies are advertised at the Amore Markets fair. The listing notes cabbages from ruined districts, prime Go Gr and other produce such as beets, herbs, mint, spinach, onions, and white turnips with varied prices.
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Bamore
Vegetable Prices and Produce Details Ahead of Market
A fragment lists diverse garden produce with pricing cues including tomatoes radishes watercress lettuce carrots parsley and peppers. It mentions beans pumpkins marrows melons and onions with various unit prices and quantities, reflecting a local market price sheet.
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Lery
Geeensinlf
Man and Nation Experi es a Countryman tale
An incoherent reminiscence fragment describes a nameless countryman and a wandering journey. It mentions a church, a mayor, and scattered references to towns, police, and odd events. The text blends names like Kennedy and Ponzi with surreal imagery, ending in a bitter tone.
Tenterfield Show Highlights and Winners Review
The article covers the Tenterfield event with highlights from the Royal Agricultural Show and mentions key figures such as Edward Terry and others from Syxtury. It notes awards, exhibitions, and a public holiday interruption with ongoing displays and future schedule considerations.
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Tenterfield
Weantulay
Mizunrard Yisrentay
Theron
Sidentilis
Alee Vinedias
Mesar Finn
Edward Terry
Syxtury
Bute
Ak Trim
Meili Hutter
Geeqweed Moe
Bofssy
Shipping charges and court hearing at Water Police Court
A maritime goods list and a criminal case were heard at the Water Police Court. Cherlon Reery Wilcox and Alfred Charles Fulton faced assault and bodily harm charges linked to a company dispute. The hearing was adjourned to Tuesday.
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Cherlon Reery Wilcox
Hormeahue Turner
Atfred
Charles Fulton
Kwigdeeseer
Charles Whining
Siiver Sora
Tx Company
The Share Market Report From a Turbulent Day
A chaotic ledger of mining shares and East Europe listings shows brisk motion in Brisels Tin and other securities. Names like Gysaple and Melbovror appear amid price fluctuations, with NUM era and regional issues affecting liquidity and confidence across multiple regions.
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Win Soouellcles
Collesson
Newtown Bridge
Newtown Sanitary
Murphy
Parru
Amattasrond
Alerman Mattei
Saia
Alderman Usrkin
Towitta
Mary Schippan
Petersham
Immigration Restriction
Lascars
Australia
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Kleamship
Elty
Heoswax
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Eughub
Ss. Eulenfows
N'S Experi
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Bila
Aldka
Ais Gosling
Bis Houerrs Parkel
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Bneohithe i Nsai
Abin TS Ek
LNB
Vaustule
Ster
Ypwarad
Shin Rural Police
Ceure
Jamba Kennedy
Met-Binite
Alkur
Dohn Ponzi
Airdente
Campbelliown
Steguory
Clare Ty
Tad Wlan S
Howe
Hanitlieh
Pat Sten
Weabys
Tandy
Wwomusanand
Galea Clatues
Sisghia
Marchnella
Ose
Atria
Endo. Vis
Hingeah
Auckland
Porte
A. Cheamor
Australan
Ieee Tea
Moresiies
Brisels
Beme
Lheow
Uae
Somakines Tibet
Attava
Gysaple
BenkinuEe
Groeten Bi Water Bupity Company
Baw
Shane
Game Weteum Apria
Clue
Aloo
Certo
Dewacaris Trustad
Tay Goma
New York
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Lap
Bae
Augen Central
Sun
Mets
Pearl Bus
Lee Spring al
Ya Jae
Atte
Deak
Jemma
Aanties
Tim
Rene
Weber
Tifor
Barlimen
Pntities
Jomireding
Yale Hove Abe Gaeeniey
Avernhiy
MEAD
Alel
L.A
Paneawa
Eligteaun
EorUiailis
Elise Puescard
Roepinfin
Boweselle
Yin
Salty
Aioe
Nat Die Wolder
Navinn Lanight
Lea
Act Geolle
Saul
Stokns
Norths
Satce
Vty
Nauru
Tie
Miriberd
London
Sip
Gia
Cumberland
Great Rayther
Bey Uawran
D. Kaohow
Gille Ican
Pabl
Gales Ze
Aitta
Polly
Qhora Margarrd
Queen Werwaeret Central
Queene Metaien
Fiat
Tatooula Diocks
Tsrecola Enterprise
Victory Unied
de TH
Melsournd
Werloldly
Broken Till Proprietary
Entea Wa
Broken Hill Saura
Broken Tillipald
North Broken Hill
Brinpis
Bia
Lyell
Berry Console
Glenfmne South
Vielor
Bares
Webb
Shortbrokere
Colombia
Castern Smithdel
Columba
Criental
F- Guostione
Columbia
Glinwire
Mankland
Norv Ghettah
South Oriental
Wits
North Oriental
Oriental
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