Redfern Lighting Inquiry Reported At City Council
A chaotic meeting over the Redfern lighting fault reviewed the electrician Mr Balfour’s findings. Aldermen debated suspending the engineer’s report while public attendance reflected concern about power supply and street lighting failures last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miedfern Connell
Westirnilay
Lin
Balfour
Clark
Crivera
Iitermar Leitchend
Starion
AO Pacnot
Teaacs
Huse & Banter
Avie Library
tLawatter
Gat Alternas Ivory UbAnebl
Aldresoaa
M Fair
Golden Grove
Lekir
MeHattar
H Exley
Win
Alderman Veanes
Raley
Palfour
Eivan Notien
Ryde Tramway Ends Delays. New Mayor Seeks Expedited Service
A social event marks the swearing in of Ryde's new mayor amid applause for progress on the long delayed tramway project. Officials anticipate rapid action to complete the Ryde tramway during June, with the mayor urging expedited service and closer coordination with authorities to finalize the route and amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esern
Ryde
Antorio
Swans and zoological notes from Sydney gardens
The report details eight white swans and twelve black swans to be placed in Sydney Gardens with plans for exchanges of animals. It notes a Pinkney visit to Europe for arrangements, a council decision on public health funding, and ship market chatter about wool and ship provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company of Vintners
London
Uo. Finney Rowlogton Gardens
Nee Sault Walew Royal Zoolngal Society
Tae Lol
Court Morter
Ant
le Soeuf
Sydney
Buckjumpers Season Extension and Trade Rumors
A fragmented report notes the Buckjumpers extending their season amidst unsettled play. It mentions roster adjustments, travel by the CXTRAWOOD ship, and a push to secure new brews, with stock and supply details interwoven in the garbled text.
Telegraphic tape systems to speed newspaper work described
An article explains the Postmaster General's plan to introduce Wheatstone telegraphic and tape punching machines for faster news transmission. It details operator duties, equipment, and concerns about fatigue, with notes on tape layout, punching precision, and receiving printer methods in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney General Post Ofice
Commonwealth
Fegard
New Zealand
Cat
Tranamilagion 2A
Ieee
Sydney
Smart Sthener Bn
Araruitie
Tas
Aysium
Weta Tauriy
Teton
Express Spend
Rugby union meeting praises amateur ethos at Paddington hall
At Paddington Town Hall a large audience heard East to Subarto Rugby Union Club members celebrate season progress and defender amateur status amid discussions of finances and future plans. Speakers highlighted a deficit carrying forward and noted key contributions by J A Paton, while retaining hope for stronger next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subarto Rugby Union Club
Paddingon
Y Caird
Seaves
Vlaters
Glsbe Io
Caird
Paton An
Rugby Union
Gnee
D. Seatl
Gakes
M-L.a
Paddington
Paton
Moore Park
Victoria Barracks
Thean Vondislous
Sam
Hampden
Axal
Loys
HD. Wood
Metropolitan Union
Jock
United States
JoMinlats
Sheanton
Todr
M Mahow Nest
Colonel Onslow
Amsterdam
Teara
Latimer
Avevy
Eastwood Petition Sparks Name Change Dispute
Residents of the West Ward segment known as East Wood protested a new note and name change to Eastwood adopted by Ryde Council. They petitioned the Minister for Works for redress, arguing lack of consultation and seeking revert to the old name or an alternative. Council forwarded the petition to the minister for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryde
Fridsr Sieht
Cunteipulty
Eawood
Te Mars Field
Tei
Eastwood
Ryle Pounet
Coun Jl
Premier Wade Reflects on Heavy Duties and Strained Workload
The Premier Wade spoke at Chatenoo about the pressure of ministerial duties and the burdens of leadership. Meanwhile Bowraville reports Shore Council seeks a special grant to repair road damage from recent heavy rains. Port Logan ship from London brings MEWAN'S ALE. demand depleting stocks and futures booked from Wharf-2 as workers strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatenoo
Wade
Bowraville
Shore Council
Sto 10
Port Logan
London
Mewan
Mosman Bible Society holds annual meeting at Baptist Church
The Mosman branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society met at Mosman Baptist Church with Rev Z L Yarrington presiding. Secretary FA Corkhill read the annual report noting four meetings this year. Lectures included Prom de Cape to Cairo by CE Bowen and Travels Through Palestine by Joseph Horne. Port Logan brings MEWAN'S ALE to Sydney amid high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosman
British and Foreign Bible Society
Baptist Church
Z. L. Yarrington
CE. Bowen
New South Wales’ Auxiliary
Cairo
Fa Corkhill
Palestine
Joseph Horne
J. J. Woks
Christ Church
New Zealand
A. D. Fraser
St. Clair
A. Ho Austin
FA. Corkhill
Asaidant
Deadly rock chopping work dominates labor council debate
The report details rock chopping and sewerage jobs causing deaths and illness among workers. It notes a Labor Council inquiry led by secretary Mr. Cochran and calls for council action, equality in compensation, and medical examination of affected workers. It cites 30,000 petition signers and 18 fatal cases linked to rock chopping and sewer work.
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Labor Council
Rorawetine
Sta
Uae
Foumelt
Qty
Te Aewerage
Uulmala
Junpela
Bad & Goethr
Newcanile
Cania
Sydnex
Dave
Kuswackers
Cochtine
Sytnex Tabor
Artur
Cochrei
Con. Honan
Power
Ciiy
Beer Ani
Theerp
Liemel
Erik
Cochrane Moynd
Tock-rhopbien
Unclear 19th Century Cargo Sailor Note in Sydney Harbor
A damaged OCR note reports the ship Voenn arriving at Sydney Harbor on an unspecified date with large quantities of WEWAN'S ALE and a new brew. It mentions extraordinary demand and depleted stocks feared, with banks and traders indicated as involved. further details are unreadable.
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Port Logan
Tisb
Lasdos
WEWAN
Agsals
de- Avery
Whart
Sydney Harbor
Tith Instant
Mewan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Redfern Lighting Inquiry
Council
Wetarloa
Vanitary
Roart of
Legislative Assembly
Mears
G. Meier
J. HT
Carrmbend
A. Baan
Anethok Rwavian
J. P."lynch
GR. Mlaunn
S. R. Nielsen
2. Norton
Messra
Lane
Pooler
Sagaitut
James Mod Plesiine
Balety and Company. Limited
Loafon Bowen
St Hn
Faarmoua Hanses
Asd
Bay Brem
Cxtrawood
Wheatstone
Balmain District
W. Hilton Mitchell
Balnain
Supreme Court
Kingstreet
Rotaroy
Nufioere
T. Hayle
Prositests
Mesers McAbe
Compeilo
Meate
Hooper
Burden
Hensen
Messrs
Knox and Traper
the Two Eastwoods
Underwood Uniok
Micareal Protorrapeiers IF Steciat Arrotersteser
Utah
YALE
Crown Studios
George ST
Anderson Bros
Broadwat
Batom
J. L
Ted
A. Hall and Company
Grobor-Strvet
Ogp
A. Harter Ent Tons
Smickporld
Tres
Davidson & 0
Thore
Talmain
Naw
Queenslans
GREER
Bsei
X Marine Freeind
Ehoritaad
Ciomanenio Banos
Metropolitan
Ul Pert Erieiet
Asia Powtat Cason
Artiue
MANLY
Clifton Hrights
Siriarep Mor
Pith Beach
Pier Aso
Ole Mehux
Tarry Wharf
Mook
Sanur
Ay Atternnen
Cutten Minghia
Pen Cox
Arthur Rickard & Co., Ltd
Itte-Street
Clifton Heights
Raine and Horne
IL T. Robey
Rowley
S. Rowley & Coo
Victoria Markete
Wrtocet
Doy’s
Thor
Tanya Taunewste
Rome
Whittlings
Mark Foy’s Fair
Cri
Lilien
Tinard
Manchester
Madrar
Madras
Marlin
Tone Enamel Wars Nevis
Swat
Mark Foy's
Pam
Seth Suested
Br Spencer
Nolan
Pinnock Sewing Machines
Queen Victoria
John Sands
Redfern Stove Works
EMU & Gem
J. Juleff & Son
Wello-street
Redfern
Maryellaus
Sas
Frost City
Astra
Nock and Kirby, Ltd
ATU Sea S
Klaas En
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