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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 09, 1908

Page

3

Mass Meeting at Broken Hill on Industrial Position

Thousands gathered at Central Reserve last night to discuss the industrial position. T Mann urged reasonable wage adjustments, while AMLA leader Gamboni pledged confidence in the Wednesday conference. He urged calm, blamed the Premier for police presence, and called for stronger unity and social reform.

Central Reserve T. Gamboni AMLA Tom Mann Mann Broken Hill Ald Menn Mr. Mann Bern

Heat Kills 445 Sheep at Homebush Stock Sale

At Homebush stock sale a heavy mortality killed 445 sheep during transport and handling after a long journey from Currewis to Flemington. Of 45,614 sheep and lambs penned, demand was weak for median quality, with prices easing. Cattle yarded included 437 Queenslanders, with bullocks, cows, and mixed lots selling across standard ranges.

Lee Lin Ma St Currewis Flemington

Sydney Archdiocese Appointments and Transfers

The Sydney Archdiocese announces changes by Carmel Moran Rev William Barry. Rev John O Reilly to assist at Priaht, Adm inistrator appointed at St Josephs Newtown after Dean Slat terys death. Transfers include Rev O Regan Moruya to St Marys Cathedral parish, Rev Murray Bega to Wollongong, Rev Vaughan Bulli to Bega, with other moves among St Augustine's Trimmain Errkineville Moruya Cobargo Araluen and Cobargo.

Sydney Car

Cooma School of Arts Considers New Hall

A Monday meeting chaired by President G W Ord discussed erecting a larger hall for the Cooma School of Arts to replace the inadequate current space. The fund from the building, library and smoking room shows a cheer of £500 per year and trustees were empowered to borrow up to £2500 to build a suitable hall under the Schools of Arts Koahling Act 1902.

Cooma School of Atte Trustees of Schools of Arts

Rose Bay Amateur Club season swimming fixtures list

The Rose Bay Amateur Club lays out the season fixtures with 21 events including handicaps in 450yd and 1 mile races, January to March club championships and a non-prize high point prize. The Diving Championship of New South Wales uses last year’s rules. Sunhcht Swimming and Surf Club held its first Styd handicap at Drummoyne Beids with results R. Smith first and H. Whitteld second.

Rose Bay Amateur Club Hag Ityd Iftyd Lind Brace Jtyd Boyd New South Wales Wastern Sebarb Wird Seajed Sunhcht Swimming and Surf Club Hela i Drummoyne Beids

Butter prices cut as wholesale rate reduced in Sydney

Fall in butter wholesale price announced in Sydney effective tomorrow morning with superfine brands reduced by 2s per cwt and other makes adjusted proportionally. Advertisements note agents Ellis and Co for sale of live stock and produce, with Redfern listings and prominent local firms Johnston Bridge and Co. and Tally Sales Redfern.

Sydney Ellis and CO al Redfern Listley, Walker Mark Inne John Bridge and CO Sussex-st

Rifle shooting at Goulburn holds ninth annual meet

The Southern District Rifle Association held its ninth annual meeting at Goulburn. Notables Included Captain Holt representing the National Rifle Association and Reservist A C Locker of Adaminaby who won the Holdorf with 4 of 5. Scores across venues list several Reservists from Adaminaby Queanbeyan and Goulburn, with multiple£ winners and aggregate results.

Southern District Rifle Association Goulburn Holt National Rifle Association T. D. Sherbon Rifle Holdorf Locker Adaminaby R. Cluestone A. Bowe Queanbeyan E. Graham Goulburn Rifle Club BE. A. Beatty Queanberyan C. Denneen G Company H. B. Cochrane Railway Ambulance Club G. Moore Goulburn R.C J. Gibson Cooma the Wright Shore A. “Owe Gibson Canlon Cochrane G Moore Kearns Ingleton Cambalanes C. Deneen RF. Clagstone A. C. Locker D. Young J. Cooper T. M. Milian Trooper Kelly the MacKay H. Beatty Barlow Gunning A. H. Blackshaw Goulburn B.C Capt. Ingleton A. H. Fowler Lieut. Fitzgerald C. Taylor J. Sander Gunting W. Weedon W. J. Dann G.2.c T. D. Bugs Tarego A Bowe W. R. Poole the Badgery Queanbernon Ambulance J. Hutter G.R.C Buse Toraso W. Daniel G.alc A. Minckthaw F.C D Young G R.C Trooper Clifford Braidwood F. Lambert Rearnes R. G. Taylor H. Wright Puggerald Sec Hayter A. Fowler Taylor G. Folkard R. Cingions C. Kearns M‘dougall G.R.G A. Cochrane H. Lander W. J Tanel

Second Day Rifle Meet at Goulburn Sparks Wide Results

The Southern District Rifle Meeting continued in fine weather at Goulburn with about 100 shooters. Winners included Major Wallace Brown and A James M.LA among many prize lists for Alison and Bramacott events, with scores ranging from 44 to 224 in various aggregates and reserves.

Goulburn Wallace Brown A. James M.la Bramaciots W. James FLA A. Fennell RoAc C. Morris G-Ilc T R. Poole Que R.A DR. Young GRC Alison Iimit Vinton Morris G.R.C F. Wright W. James If M. Fitzgerald G Company H. Thurston Nimitybelle W. Fourro A. Daly G.R. c J. J. Cooper H. Wright H. Grice Burrawang J. Sanda Gunoing J. Kelly Queanbeyan BR. Taylor E. 0. Moore RK. Ingleton RLA H. Barlow Gunning W. D. Hyrie H. Lander Chisholm Gundary Badgers Mackay Bartlett A. Fowler A. Blackshaw BR. Ingleton Railway Ambulance Nd Regiment A Bowe C. Taylor R Poo H. Beatty Taster H. E. Barlow Cuming HM. Wright Ro Thompson B. G. Taylor D. Young R. Weedon B.A J. Daniel Bo W. Lambert A. W. Hall A. Fallick SOG H. E. Cochran J. Sands J. Hatter G.E.C Kearns T. Forsell T. C. Cook Terago F. D. Ruper Tarazo G. Crundwell 2Nd Regiment F. Townley Ind Regiment J. Beatty Ouranbryan W. Fourrs

Digestive Tabules Claim Perfect Health Promise

An advertisement touts Dr Sheldon s Digestive Tabules as a natural remedy for all stomach disorders, claiming they imitate gastric juices, aid digestion, prevent fermentation, and rest the stomach for full body health. Also promotes Nestle s Milk and Honey spread and Mrs Maclarean s Cough Cure with endorsements from Florence Young and Mrs Maclarean.

Dr. Sheldon Tr. Sheldon Florence Young Australia

Newcastle Races Royal Stakes Dead Heat Fallout

Royal Stakes 60s 7 furlongs Myra Bluan and Murcia dead heated for first with Zell close behind The Climax Morelia and others followed. Kings Handicap 100 sore 1 mile 1 furlong Miss Charge Proportion Ismalia Golden Gate Lady Harden won by a neck Time about 1 min 24 sec. Holiday Welter 6 furlongs Graffire Neville Kapal Irving etc. Park Stakes 6 furlongs Comus Logan Master Steward dominant Time about 1 min 18.4 sec. Birthday Handicap 1 mile Kapai Brackenberg Point Piper The Climax Lady Hayden Dorlock Vanua dead heat. Time about 1 min 44 sec continuous.

Glass Irving Troom LGM Graffire Neville Kapal Imin Comus Danses Logan Tat Sanderson Johns Mize Lena Alter Exo Fon Comus Mauster Steward Mise Lena Fuller St Tio Wecesssessn Brackenberg Mitten Climax Lady Hayden Dorlock Vanua Evens Point Piper Nagainat Kapai

Victoria Park Races Feature Multiple Handicaps

In Victoria Park race events fourteen to one odds and betting figures mark a busy program. Reola wins the fourte en three handicap while La minor placings and times reveal Gardets and Flora among notable finishers. Other events include Maid en and Zetland purses with Alberto and Dalmeny Belle contending, and Lord Warwick taking the novice handicap in a tight finish.

REOLA Walsh Leslie Norris Kitty Merv Lury Paka Wee Dee Hetting Wee Des Brad Imin Bisec Goldlock Barnett Wai Philatel Leticia Will Manton Lily Tariff Brawn Spec Bliss Friendship Imin Watterson Flora Shooting Star Whitlock Posses Lord Warwick Derrima Westover Wave King Mark Dove Thespana Williams Little Dod Ayr Lassie Clarette County Clare Signorina Lord Lyon Ruby County Clara Allowrie Zetland Alberto Sean Geeee Bato Sat M'Mahon Dalmeny Belle Oreeshna Kylee Charlotte Suart Lady Mack Smoodger Kyiloe Eucharite C.e Grand Belle Barnettee Pandora May Morn Lady Agnes Spat Cash Chatterer Lord Tudley Obtain Exchange Sailor Crystal Prince Set Lady Jessie Reseda Manning Newshbey Emmie Gradient Stesec Emmile

Weather notice reports varied regional conditions across New South Wales

The Commonwealth Weather Bureau forecasts cloudy coast with rain inland and a cool change after recent heat. Synoptic notes list 48 hour rainfall across many towns from Armidale to Wollongong, noting fronts, winds and scattered showers. Localities such as Penrith, Kiama, Tamworth and Grafton report extreme heat followed by cool changes and showers.

Commonwealth Weather Bureau Highlands New South Wales Bice Mountains South Com Table Lands Western Division Coast Blue Mountains North East Corner Bendemeer Bingara Hiackhearh Blackville Bogentilia Boggubri Bourke Howral Braidwood Wentworth Werris Creek Windsor Wollongong Woolgoolga Yermon Armidale Dellinger Hada Ballina Boggebilla Byron Bay Casing Clarence Heads Grafton Green Cape Kurrajong Lismore Mount Victoria Port Macquarie Tabulam Woolsoslea Yetman Bhllinges Mondar Kiama Mides Penrith Moldeg

The Rock Choppers Strike Sparks Picnic Speech

Acting secretary of the Rock Choppers Union spoke at the Pearl Bay Shop Assistants picnic about escalating conflict. He named the Water and Sewerage Board and Mr Wade as targets, noted four jailed members, and urged support for families affected while vowing continued resistance.

Greville Rock Choppers’ Union Rock Choppers Mr. Wade

Boxing at Cobar Costa defeats Stirling in 20 rounds

At The Stadium on Saturday night in Cobar George Stirling and Joe Costa fought the best of 20 rounds to a fair crowd. The match went the full distance with Costa prevailing on points after referee Dor M'Donald presided.

Cobar George Stirling Joe Costa Dor M'Donald

Bathurst Musical Festival Opens With Large Entry Count

The Bathurst Musical Festival began with 1,000 entries, up 400 from last year, featuring principal judges J Devin, A Bertram Flohm, and G C Hellmen. Bands from Orange, Parkes, Candelego, Manly, Myalls Peak, Rockdale, St George’s, Bath uret, Druids, and Shoalhaven compete as a monster procession parades through town. The King’s birthday is marked with a feu de joie and several solo and quartet contests awarded to top players from Orange, Rockdale, Canberego, and Manly among others.

Aldred Rockdale J. Richards Candelego Hass R. Edge Orange G. Nicholls Grange H. Larsen Canberego R. Grant J. E. H. Dunn Canbelego

Nestle's Food Safety Notice on Milk Preparation

The passage warns that Nestle's Food requires warm water to prepare and that using fresh cow's milk poses tuberculosis risk to infants. It emphasizes avoiding germs carried by fresh milk and the danger of giving infants ordinary milk, urging safe preparation.

Nestle

King's Birthday Celebrations Sailors Decorated in Port Jackson

Steamers and sailing vessels in Port Jackson today wore decorations for the King’s Birthday while a royal salute rang from His Majesty’s ships in port. The railway station Bardens championship prize in N S W was won by Teralba with Killara second and Wingelie third. Penrith Council erased a £1200 overdraft, improving finances after years of strain. Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery claims cures for coughs and colds at 1/ and 3/0. Dent and Perry Hay, Chair, Produce Auctioneers at Redfern report daily high prices and prompt returns.

Port Jackson Bardens Teralba Newcastle Killara North Shore Wingelie Penrith Council

Acute Hearing and a Clear Head for Success

An advertisement touts Pure Natural Rural Kinetics as a cure for deafness and ear troubles. It promises restoration of hearing and mental sharpness, urging readers to contact the Euroscope Association of Australasia at 90 Pitt Street, Sydney, for full details and free trial information.

Euroscope Association of Australasia Pitt-street Sidner Nsw

Abbottsford Baths Council Considers Swimwear Rules

Alderman Bernard reports many complaints about scant attire at the Abbottsford Bathing Baths especially for women and children. He notes men wearing only V shaped garments, violating Local Government Act ordinances. A council letter to bath proprietors is planned with the mayor's backing.

Bernard Ryde

Walgett railway opened by Minister for Works

The Minister for Works opened the Narrabri Walgett railway act in Walgett on Saturday with MPs present. A parade from the railway station led to a luncheon at the Royal Hotel and a public welcome at the Courthouse. The minister cited benefits for future Collarenebri and Moree extensions and noted 1200 miles of bore drains completed in the north west. A deputation asked for power to take over fowl water works.

Narrabri-Walgett Leo Walgett B. W. Smith Narrabri Royal Borel Mintater Smith Collarenebri Gat Collarenebri Morie-Muugind Lee Sangiuet

Tamworth Hospital Fete Marred by Incomplete Awards Line

Tamworth Monday report describes a hospital fête at the show ground with a parade led by the town bench. Prizes awarded include most comical turnout G White, most comical individual turnout split A Hollings and B Smith, worst turnout J Sauter, best commercial advertisement G Thirbault, best poster advertisement Preacott Limited, best bicycle or motor bike Speedwell Agency, among others.

Tamworth G. White Miost A. Hollings B. Smith Bors. M. Byrnes J. Sauters G. Thirbault Preacott, Limited Speedwell Agency

Thornleigh Market Day Opens at Local School of Art

A market day fundraiser at Thornleigh Wesleyan Methodist Church opened in the Local School of Artz Hall by Mrs Marktow of Fone Hay. Guests included a party of adherents and friends. Profuse floral tributes were presented to Miss Marie Pollard. Stalls offered sweets, soft drinks, flowers, stationery, and various crafts with volunteers named among stallholders and helpers.

Wesleyan Methodist Church Thornleigh Artz Hall Marktow E Peatit Dia Steve Spiele Mineos Harvey Provintomt Mostame Rayirs Bourne Sine Moran Miedames Biskwes Hines Mirers Tumley T. Pollard Miss Ile Shields Mise Eenie Thornpenn Meh Pond Miehorethy Amlezark Mise Eea Pollard

Three Pictures Given Away at Pearse Annual Auction

The annual event features three beautiful pictures donated for sale with proceeds to benefit the association. Many other pictures, mostly ornate, are offered in the sale, including a large selection in tint. The catalog highlights Washington’s charming tale of Old Christmas as part of the annual contents, with other literary items and ensure a festive display.

Washington

Pests Threaten Wheat Fields in North West District

NABARABRI Monday A period of pest pressure hits the land led by grasshoppers threatening to overrun the district and devastate wheat and feed. Lambing fell to near zero due to the hard winter while the clip is lighter but clean. Rabbits breed in Crown lands and foxes and dingoes cause losses as deer sheep traffic notes large stock movements.

PSP. Board T.S.R

New Convent at Woollahra Blessed by Cardinal Morar

The new Holy Cross convent at Edgecliff, Woollahra, opened by Cardinal Morar yesterday, to aid the Sisters of Mercy in charity, education, and care for the sick. The land and paintings cost £3002, with £400 subscribed publicly that afternoon.

Funeral of Archdeacon Dixon

The remains of Archdeacon Dixon of St. Thomas' Rozelle were laid to rest at Waverley Cemetery on Saturday. A large gathering of clergy parishioners and Sunday School scholars attended. The Archbishop of Sydney conducted the service assisted by Archdeacon Gunther Canon Hough and several reverends. At the grave the Archbishop read the burial service.

Ince Dixon St. Thomas Rozelle Waverley Feneral Santay School Archbishop of Sydney Gunther Canon Hough D. Creighton J. Havercave W. A

Ryde Postal Facilities Improve With New Exchanges

At a Home Council meeting a reply from the Peatmaster Generale Department outlined improved postal services for Ryde. New exchanges will start November 21 including direct exchange with Ermington and Drummoyre, daily correspondence via Dundas, and adjusted times with Gladesville to allow longer post times. Existing exchanges with Strathfield and Parramatta remain, with instructions already issued and approval noted.

Home Council Peatmaster- Generale Department Walle Ryde Ermington Dundas eMee Drummoyre Balmain Rozelle Gladesville Wil Bedle Strathfield Parramatta

Dr Morse Indian Root Pills touted as cure

A testimonial from a reader in Barry Hill and Sydney praising Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills for biliousness indigestion and stomach disorders. The author claims remarkable relief after a short trial with immediate pain reduction and steady improvement, urging others to try the remedy.

Morse Mere. V. E. Morrieh Gil Iley-Etreeq Barry Hille Sydney

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