Fight for St George Election Promises Labor Liberal Clash
Tomorrow voters in St George elect a new Legislative Assembly member to replace Mr Carruthers. Candidates hold last meetings this evening with a straight Liberalism versus Labor contest. Alderman Taiter is Government nominee opposing Labor ally Mr Hole and a line of senior supporters. Railway workers may use tickets for one trip either way on the Hawarra line, and a police booth will operate at Queen's Hall Pitt Street for the election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
Carruthers
St. George
Etdressing Theer
Liberalism
Labor
Alderman Tayter
Hole
Varney Parkes
M.L.A
J. Mariane
CO. W. Oakes Olen
C. LL Fitepatrien
MLL A
John Garland
John Shurley
M-M.l.a
Queen's Hall
Pitt-straet
Iron Trade Dispute Hearing Continues in NSW Arbitration
The hearing before Judge Heydon and the arbitration panel resumes over wage increases for engineers. The claimant society seeks higher pay including night shift rates and apprentice limits, citing higher living costs and a 2764 male and 13 female workforce with wages around £307,475.
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Rotalgeorated Society of Engineers, New South Wales District
Ehilmants
Iron Trades Pomployers’ Association
Heydon
T. F. Spencer
Riley
Artitration
A. Coghlan
Claimant Society
Vesey-Horne
Sudoolution
Robert Howe
Warragamba Scheme Eyes Nearby Dam For Water Conservation
The Warragamba Water Conservation League plans a dam at the river mouth to irrigate Nepean and Hiswheebury valleys. Minister Leo for Public Works agreed to visit the site with B Hall and the league in June, traveling from Penrith to the river by launch. Proponents forecast vast water savings and district development if the project proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warragamba
Nepean
Leo
B. Hall
Warragamba Water Convergcation League
Lee
Penrith
Nepesa
Hiswheebury
Painters Dispute Settled by Court Award Expected
The case between the Sybory Trade Union of Painters and Stuart Browmere faced the Ratified Court where the Master Builders Association and Burt Brothers were named. Judge Heyden announced the court would draft an award based on the issues, likely to be delivered this week, with a three year term beginning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybory
Nh of
Stuart Bromre
Ririe
Asvom
Stuart
Terathera
Beoby
Messrs
Brown and Jeeoy
Ert Brothers
Master Builders’ Association
Heyden
Conductor Knocked From Tram in Sydney Street Incident
Frederick Helder a 23 year old tram conductor was treated at Sydney Hospital for a severe scalp wound after being knocked from a tram car on King Street while on the footboard A pursuing trolley caused him to topple onto the roadway Dr Rogers attended to his injuries in the thin afternoon injury report assist.
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Fredk. Helder
Cameron-street
Paddington
Rogers
Sydney Hospital
King-Street
Hodder
Granville Hotels Closure Reported by Local Court
The Granville Local Option Court announced the Royal Exchange Hotel on Woodville Road Granville will cease to exist in September 1900 and Loughrey's Railway Hotel on William Street Auburn will have its fence cancelled later. Alderman Bourne of Erakineville is to fill vacancies in the Erakineville Park Trust after the death of Mr. T. Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville
Ecramatre
Royal Exchange Hotel
Woodville Road
Loughrey
William-street
Auburn
Alderman Bourne
Erakineville
Erakineville Park Trust
T. Troy
Sydney's New Markets Report on Market Accommodation
A Sydney council committee presents a Melbourne Adelaide trip report detailing market layouts. Recommendations cover horse and cart access, Fish Market relocation, Engine Street site use, hay and dairy sale yards, baths and laundry at Woolloomooloo, Turkish baths, park management, female conveniences, city yards, inspector dress, sign bylaws, awning supports, and control of theatres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. W. M. Gordon
BR. H W. Brderick
J. N. Breden
Melbourne
Adelaide
Hay
Engin Streete
Oly Council
M'Elihone
Brisbane
Belmore
Pruit and
Woolloomooloo
New Belmore Markets
Quay-street
Flemington
Woollochtedon
College Street
Liverpool
Oxford Streets
Schweppes Libel Action In Banco Court
Mercantile Libel action brought by Schweppes Limited against Herbert James Lawrence and others proceeded in Banco before the Chief Justice Cohen and Mr Justice Pring on demurrer. Plaintiffs seek 3000 pounds for alleged libel in The Australian Brewers Journal retitled Water and Wine and Spirit Trade Review. The article claims a mineral water firm pressured a hotel keeper to drop a show card for Belfast Dry Ginger Ale. plaintiffs say the words imply dishonorable and dishonest conduct and unfair competition. The defence argued the words show no actionable wrong and are not capable of the stated meaning. no special damages were alleged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schweppes, Limited
Herbert James Lawrence
Justice Cohen
Pring
Banco
Demurrer
Australian Brewers’ Journal
Ferguson
Blackett
Family Poisoning Strikes Granville Household
Mr and Mrs E Haykard of Brixtell street Granville and their children fell ill from ptomaine poisoning after eating smoker fish at breakfast. Dr Kerr treated them and by the afternoon the mother and children were reported recovering. A meeting of the Saturday Half Holiday Committee is set for Newtown Hall tomorrow evening at six with speakers Alfred Allen Stuart Robertson and Robert Hollis MLA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Haykard
Brixtell-street
Granville
Kerr
Newtown Hall
Spin
Alfred Alien
Stuart Robertson
M.L.A
Robert Hollis
North Shore Bridge hearing continues before Royal Commission
Henry W. Dare of the Public Works Department testified as secretary of the Advisory Board. The department confined itself to private proposals and did not set bridge versus tunnel options. Advisory Board accepted 170 feet clear would suffice. 180 feet headway plans were examined, harbor bottom tests discussed, and the commission adjourned to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Commission
North Shore Bridge
Henry W. Dare
Public Works Department
Advisory Board
Works Department
Witness
New Zealand Teams to Visit Sydney This Year
Sydney will host two New Zealand rugby visitors this year. The Universities of New Dunedin tour opens July 4 against Sydney University, followed by Ponsonby Club games on July 25 29 and August 1. Manager D Gallagher captains and may play. other members include Gillett Francis Cunningham and Nicholson.
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Sydney
New Zealand
Dujinton
Sydney University
Metropolitan Rugby Union
Auckland
New South Wales Union
Ponsonby
Queensland
N.5.w
D. Gallagher
All Blacks
Britlin
Gillett
Francis
Cunningham
Nicholson
England
Country Week Carnival Fixtures in New South Wales
The N S W Rugby Union outlines June 8 schedule with matches at Sydney Cricket Ground Hampden Oval and other venues. Highlights include Sydney vs Far Northern Rivers at 3.30 p m and Western Suburbs vs Near Northern Rivers at 3 20 p m plus Sidneys clash with Southern at Hampden and Tramway meeting Manly at Erskineville Oval. A June 10 Combined Country Metropolis matches event is listed at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Council of the
N.S.W. Rugby Union
Eastern Suburbs
Western
Erskineville Oval
Tramway
Manly
Newtown
Northern
Epping
Balmain
South Coast
Glebe
Central Southern
Brighton
St. George
Tiiawarrs
Sydney Cricket Ground
Blackmore Defeats Kling In Disastrous Bout
Blackmore wins over Kling at Crystal Theatre in a fiasco described as a farce. Kling hits the floor multiple times, then is knocked out in the fourth round. The fight ends poorly for Barrier boxing, with Kling labeled a has been.
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Broken Hill
Jack Blackmore
Peter Kling
Crystal Theatre
Blackmore
Kling
Melbourne trainer H Kelly dies after appendicitis
Obituary notes H Kelly the trainer of Killarney Main and other Victoria horses died at Alfred Hospital Melbourne from appendicitis. The report mentions racing figures and upcoming Rosehill two year old events including Miss Haatie Kohala and Kohala from Acumen lineage. Arnst the New Zealand sculler arrived aboard the Union Company steamer Monowai in Sydney from New Zealand.
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H. Kelly
Killarney
Main
Victoria
Alfred Hospital
Melbourne
Garchos
Randwick
Milly
Acumen
Etriona
Rosehill
New Zealand
Union Company
Monowai
Sydney
Bankruptcy Hearing Sequestration Records Listing
In a Registrar led hearing of creditors petition F Braund and Company v Richard Tolley an order sequestrating the state was made with W H Palmer appointed official assignee. Voluntary sequestrations listed include George Albert Deval at Rozelle butcher James Alfred Cass Cowra farm labourer Adolphus Hukins Buckajo labourer Henry Levi Redfern labourer and dealer with Lloyd and Lierd as officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Braund and Company
Richard Tolley
W. H. Palmer
George Albert Deval
Abatsoir Road
Rozelle
C. FP
W. Lioyd
Asaience
James Alfert Cass
Cowra
Pumbaldry
Co. Flow
Tramway dispute looms as arbitration Court expiry nears
The Tramway Employees Union pressed the Premier and Attorney General for an extension or alternative after June 30 as the Arbitration Court faces a loaded list of cases. Union leaders argued the case's importance and costs, while officials debated a voluntary tribunal and the court’s powers beyond the Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tramway Employeeu Union
H. Lawton
A. (. Warton
Tramway Employees
Mr. Warton
Mr. Wade
Newcastle
Mahomet
Heaven
Earth
Warton
Wade
Mr. Watie
Man Who Shaved the Jockeys Charged in Water Police Court
A young barber Albers Herman faced Water Police Court for stealing life property of Arthur Dennino aboard the steamer Hyaon at Miller's Port. He claimed jockey shaving habit and offered a horse racing tip earlier. He admitted promising a ticket but did not deliver. He was fined £3 or one month in jail.
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Albers Herman
Water
Arthur Dennino
Hyaon
Miller
May & Herman
Rosemead
Rosehill
Witness
Justo
Herman
NOT A BACHELOR. Misdemeanor case at Darlinghurst Sessions
Robert Buckingham was found guilty of wilfully misrepresenting his marital status to obtain a marriage registration in Sydney. He claimed bachelorhood while married, saying he believed his first wife was dead. He pleaded not guilty, stated he did not understand widower, and was remanded for sentence. A fruit merchants meeting led to the formation of the Fruit Merchants Association of New South Wales with about 70 leading merchants attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Buckingham
Docker
Darlinghurst
Sydney
Fruit Merchants’ Association of
N.S.W
Australian wheat cargoes off British coast and court fire case
London wheat market report from Adelaide notes Australian cargoes off the British coast with forward arrivals and sales options. At Seane Police Court Jacob Weber was committed for trial for allegedly setting fire to premises at Runnan, owned by Colin M Logan. Tamworth mourns the death of George Wilkinson sen 79 coachbuilder who once drove a coach from Murrurundi to Tamworth in 1852.
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Adelaide
London
Britleh
Seane
Jacob Weber
Runnan
Colin M. Logan
Tamworth
George Wilkinson
Murrurundi
Splendid Rains Hit New South Wales Coast
The Commonwealth Weather Bureau reports unsettled to showery conditions in the eastern half of New South Wales with heavy rain in the Hunter Manning and Highland districts. Byron Bay recorded 410 points the heaviest in 24 hours and widespread showers affected towns from Byron Bay to Queanbe yan with rain reports across Sydney and coastal regions.
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Commonwealth Weather Bureau
New South Wales
Parta
Hunter and Manning
Highland
Central
Byron Bay
Araluen
Barraba
Bateman’s Bay
Bathurat
Bendemewt
Bisekheath
Blackville
Bodulia
Boggabri
Bowrala
Braidwood
Brewarrina
Bungendore
Burrowa
Camden Haven
Carcoar
Casino
Caaullis
Clarence Heads
Condobolin
Coolah
Cooma
Cootarmundra
Corowa
Crookhaven Heads
Buabalong
Gongolgon
Goulburn
Grafton
Grenfell
Gresford
Gunning
Jerry's Plains
Jervis Bay
Katoomba
Kiama
Kurrojong
Lawson
Lismore
Manilla
Manning Heads
Marsdens
Morangarel
Moruya Heads
Moss Vale
Mullumbinby
Naminicca Heads
Narroming
Nundle St. Paterson
Port Macquarie
Quambone
Queanbeyan
Quirindi
Seal Rocks
Springwood
Sydney
Tabulam
Tamworth
Taralga
Taree
Tentwrield
Tweed
Bellambi
Bedalla
Bowral
Casigo
Catherine Hill Hay
Cootamundra
Equnaville
Gabo Istana
Glen Innes
Green Cape
Gundagujs
Inverell
Jervia Bay
Katoombs
Kempecy
Macquerie
Merriwa
Moruya Hoew
Usuftop
Glen Inn
Manning Heada
Ulladulla
Wollongong
West Kempsey
Woolgoolga
Grasn
Guenng
Guudaroo
Ejar
Currawang
Breadalbane
Parksbourne
Bungonia
Inverary Park
Crookwell
Charge Against a Woman at Water Police Court
Margaret Henderson 45 married woman faced a water police court charge for receiving a female child under three from its parent for payment up to £10 in single instalments ahead of time. The dead infant, found on a Globe doorstep, had earlier prompted a coroner’s verdict of wilful murder unknown suspect. Police sought remand until April 27 in the brief proceeding.
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Water
Margaret Bhenderson
Syderey
Justice of the Peace
Drew
the Globe
Benevolent Asylum
King
Girl and Strange Man Charged After Redfern Break In
Henry Francis Cooney, 57, dealer, was charged at Redfern Police Court with breaking and entering the dwelling of John A. Drew on May 14 with intent to steal. Florence Drew, the prosecutor’s daughter, described catching him in a bedroom where he fled through a window after being struck with curling tongs. Cooney was committed for trial.
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Henry Francis Cooney
Redfern
John A. Drew
Aleal
Florence Drew
Regent-street
Cooney
Witheas
Allen
Cooner
Copper and share market rally hits London and Sydney
Private cables report gains across copper and tin with London closing quotes led by Broken Hill Proprietary and North Broken Hill. Adelaide and Melbourne pricing show brisk sales and higher bids for Mungana, Mount Lyell, and associated mining stocks amid broad metal demand.
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Hetton
London
Brock
Broken Hill Proprietary
Broken AM South
South Blocks
Zinc O Corporation
North Broken Hill
Sulphide Corporation
Chiliagon Feon
Mungana
Mount Elliott
Mount Lyell
Briseis
Perseverance
W.A
Ivanhoe
Lake View
Burerlis
Johannesburg
Middie
Nandfontein
Sydney
Adelaide
Broken Hill South
Giaumire
Monkland
Telegraph
Crosseu
Hiroken Hill South
Bouble Dundee
Queen Central
Victoria and Caledonia
Tooth and Company
Kylee
Marcus Clark
Australian Gaslight
Colonial Sugar Refining
Mount Morley
Queen Bee
Glimore
New Britant
Ditto
Hetten
Sid
South Gianmire
South Glanmire
Junction North
Kyloe
North Shore Gas
Lloyd Copper
Wallaroo and
Moonta
East Mexican
Mantana
South
Associated Co
Cumberland
3A Sd. O.K
Melbourne
Iron and Steel
South Broken
North Broken
Late Shipping From New Zealand and Hobart Trade Routes
Amid disrupted rail traffic drought areas move 16 000 sheep by rail to Gilgaodra where food is plentiful. Ships like Starcome Captain Bunsen and Wirlington consignments connect Camden Haven and Hobart with New Zealand Union Company agents.
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Starcome
Captain Bunsen
Camden Haven
Allen “Taylor and Sampaey Senate
Manowai
Tone
Legonsi
Wirlington
New Zealand
Vnion Company
Gilgaodra
Qualified Students Placed in Positions at Metropollitan College
Announcement lists Metropollitan Business College at 122 Witte. Mentions Damon' Ring and a sale of a “great bargain” with references to Oxford Street. Details are fragmented and unreadable in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropollitan Business College
Witte
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Arbitration Court
Joint Committee
Mercantile
Trade Journal
Boxing
Bankruptcy Court
London Wheat Market
Lithgow
Oberon
Ungarie
Farmer's
Stott 6 Hoares
Moore Street
Dspartcre—Mear
Zewlandia
Hobart
Andegme
Oxford-st
FX & RB
CPGY
Fairfax and Roberts
THE
Ode Jewellers Howse
Sidmey
Hwonter
Iceton
Sydnex
Seth Thomas Henry Torten
Thomas Veaton
Wienity Quinn
Street
Matilda
Tie Elt
Quinn
Rear Young
Peailmen
TY Notans Strent
Raffers
John Foting
Parmeest Andy Settlers
Inetayt
Gc. & Tuckey
V. Marshall Ana Marke
Pitt-ntrees
Bseveetars
Bateeen Gardens
Sea
Howard
W. NH. Best
Goodietot
Surry
Pascoe
S/HOFFNINGS CHAMBERS
Pitt-Street
George Tall and Co
Bathurst
Park Streets
Osly Addhress
School of Arts
Seid and Exchange
Tutton
Je Pits
E.f.c
Goa
Queen’ Walk
Cilldren
Henderson
Mathers
Ea Amt
Rudge Whitworth Cycles
Otte
Eadle’s Coaster
Tie Masley
Yue Station
Jynnateeer
Poteriati Vanted
Avery Seca
Darting-at
Howelle
Bouhht
de Theo
Lorene
Marherst
Sydney Shating Rink
Vyrince
Alfred Park
Tate
Sreauka
I Torrens
Arthur Rickard & Co., Ltd
M PitteLreet
Faery
Gent
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