Moana Maintains Course After Narrow Nearshore Incident
The RMS Moana left Circular Quay for Vancouver, then faltered near Lang's Point. Crew feared steering gear issue as the ship ran briefly at speed astern, but quick action and two anchors prevented grounding. Captain Morrisby steered to a safe location near Bottle and Glass Rocks for repairs, then resumed voyage before 3 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moana
Circular Quay
Vancouver
Heads
Watson's Bay
Lang's Point
Watson
Morrishy
Agrestion
Morrisby
Bottle and Glass Rocks
Forte
Qines
Drill Hall Fire Inquiry Opens in Wagga
The coroner led a morning inquiry at the Courthouse into the Thursday night blaze that destroyed the Wagga Drill Hall. Major Warren testified the artillery stores contained saluting powder and other matériel valued about £50, with the building worth £800. Captain Parsonage, Major Alderson, Lieutenant Jackson and others gave evidence about access, inventory, and alleged insubordination affecting the Senior Cadets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagga
H. Wilkinson
Warren
Fiasd Artillery
Gorpese
Arthur William Parsonage
Jackson
Alderson
Centor
Frawley Jackson
Noisy youths in Centennial Park riot case spectacle
Police arrested three youths at Centennial Park after complaints of riotous conduct. At Paddington Police Court Herbert Doyle aged 18 laborer David Lynch 19 blacksmith and Harold Barges 18 lift boy faced charges. They were fined 15 each or 48 hours imprisonment for drunken and disorderly behavior including beer bottles and the taunting dead mariner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Park
M' Murray
Paddington
Herbert Doyle
David Lynch
Harold Barges
Avrende
Unguarded Factory Machinery Case at Newtown Court
Erte} Pulle of Brighton le Sands Rockdale faced Newtown Police Court as importer under the Factories Act for failing to guard part of a mill in her factory. She pleaded guilty and was fined £2 with costs or one month in jail in default. The offence involved insecure guarding of cam wheels while ten workers were employed. a prior similar conviction was recorded four years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton-le-Sands
Rockdale
Newtown
Walter J. Taylor
Pulse
Banda
Brighton le Sands Inquest Into Death Of George Pennington
The adjourned inquest into the death of George Pennington a 54 year old cooper who lived in Quarry street Tempe concluded. His body was found on the beach at Brighton le Sands on Wednesday morning by William Turner. Jenea Townsend manager of the boat sheds at Bright on le Sands said Turner reported the body lying near the water edge. There were facial abrasions likely from sand rubbing and his clothes were bulged with sand. The witness had seen the man with two dogs on the beach before. An open verdict was returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pennington
Quarry-street
Tempe
tighton-le-Sanda
William Turner
Jenea Townsend
A Stitch in Ten Judge Delivers Chinese Appeal Remark
Judge Docker rests the medical evidence in Darlinghare Court House as You Ten and other Chinamen appeal a conviction for assault. The doctor states one stitch was placed in Ten head, noting we hear of one stitch to nine but there we bare one in Ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Docker
Darlinghare Court House
You Ten
Ten
Printing Municipal Accounts Case at Pall Court
James Sylvester Pithers sued the Sydney Morning Herald over a municipal accounts libel. The court upheld a jury verdict for the defendants, ruling publication on a privileged occasion and that newspapers carrying out the law by publishing certified municipal extracts is permissible and not liable for malice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sylvester Pithers
Sydney Morning Herald
Pall Court
Justice Pring
Newtown
J. H. Pitger
Estinell
Couneil
Heraig
Honor
Coyle
Mr. Coyle
Justice Cotem
Newton
Corte
Coxvle
Justies Cohen
Stationetea
Statistician Fed
Abel
Jwsthce Cohen
Pring Penis
Cigar Makers Call for Uniform Wages Across States
The Cigar Makers Union of Sydney voices disappointment over abortive talks with employers on a uniform wage log. Melbourne has a three year log, Victoria pushed by the Wages Board, while Sydney and other states seek standard rates and conditions. The industry remains thriving with imports from Havannah, South America, Mexico and Sumatra, and Sydney cigars garner strong local demand. Melbourne hosts the strongest membership, with Sydney larger than Adelaide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victorian Wages Board
Victoria
Melbourne
Havannah
South America
Mexico
Sumatra
Sydney
Cigar Makers’ Union
Adelaide
Woman Faces Charge Over Neutal Bay Dog Attack
At North Sydney Police Court Eugenia Cameron faced charges over a Collie type dog that bit Harry Thompson in Ben Boyd Road Neutral Bay on October 16. Evidence showed the dog roamed and attacked several people before being subdued by cord, while Cameron claimed ownership was not proved. The magistrate dismissed the owner information but found her keeper of the dog. The case noted prior incidents and potential destruction requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sydney
Donaldson
S.M
Eugenia Cameron
Military Road
Neutral Bay
Harry Thompson
Bourke Street
Narlinghurst
Ben Boydroad
Pal
Ben Bordtrond
Copetable Gales
Tve
Glishenen
Defontiane
Rollie
Thompson
Canstable Gilshe
Plaisent
Deliadant
Defendant's
Pines
Gllabenen
Defepfiant
Romplaloant
Som Coats
Burglars Loot Hairdresser and Tobacconist Shop
Burglaries at Mr. J. Pascoe’s hairdresser and tobacconist shop involved breaking the sash, stealing tobacco cigarettes and fruit. A broken razor was found near the till, matches burned on shelves, and a window sash fragment appeared at Mrs. Morgans across the street. Two girls awoke to noises. intruders fled leaving a bloodied handprint. Police take charge.
Speculation on Cup betting in Melbourne
Melbourne notes no change in Cup betting at noon with a commissioner doubting any bets. The R M and Mookas plus Sydney visitors arrive, including Daley and Joe Burton. Rumors of Maranus’s leg injury surface but dismissed as typical pre race chatter. O Brien reports the horse in good form and Flemington straight opens for youths after breakfast. Legation withdrawn from engagements. hopes for a well-bet Cup persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
R.M
Mookas
Sydney
Daley
Joe Burton
Adelaide
Maranus
Homebush Stock Sales Reported Strong Demand and Mixed Quality
At Homebush stock sales this afternoon buyers were in good attendance with a firm demand for prime descriptions and a tendency to ease for lower quality. Prime woolly merino wethers and ewes sold at high rates while an unusually heavy lamb supply caused softer values, especially for inferior and medium lambs. Cattle yarded reached 1525 head, including Queensland cattle. prime bullocks and cows showed varied prices but generally held, with Queenslanders and medium stock softer. Trucks scheduled for Thursday note 468 sheep vans and 1599 cattle wagons awaiting sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Queensland
Increased Postal Work Highlighted at Stake Concert
At the Mail Branch Association event on Saturday evening President W E Finney praised postal growth. He noted 74 percent of state postal business for commerce and a six year rise in offices, letters, postcards, packets, telegraphs, and telephones, with overall postal work up over 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mail Branch Association
W. E. Finney
N.S.W
Sydney wool sales at Hall Hour Sale Room brisk bidding
Two large wool sale catalogues at the Hora! Exchange Sale Room drew a full turnout of buyers. Trading was lively with strong demand for both top quality and lower grade wools, including defective lots, at improved rates. Notable firms Wineycombe Carson & Co and Staureds saw good activity, with strong prices reported for specific lots from the France clip and Prewar Tina consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hora! Exchange
Windinoside, Curzon, and Company. Limited
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company
Westweek
Nelive
Wineycombe, Carson, and Company
Weil
Ervey Ewes
Staureds
Tosted
Gato
Trivial Assault Case Upheld in Darlinghurst Court
Before Judge Docker at Darlinghurst Court House this morning Ed ward Fitzgerald’s appeal against a Children's Court assault conviction was upheld. The judge called the case very trivial and noted that, were it not for the Children's Court, the assault would have been remitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Docker
Darlinghurst Court House
Edward Fitzgerald
Children’s Court
Sailed to Sydney Port by Pilot Anderson
The German barque Anna from Sharpness reached Sydney and was guided into Waterman's Reach for medical checks by Pilot Anderson. The vessel earned praise for the pilots performance, though Tugboat proprietors may disagree.
Trustees plan to pull down Marsden residence in Parramatta
Regret is expressed in Parramatta over the trustees intention to demolish the two storey building erected as a residence for Rev Samuel Marsden. The expenditure of £200 could make the main buildings habitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta
Samuel Marsden
Sydney Rocket Brigade drills at Roe Bay practice
The Sydney company of the New South Wales Rocket Brigade was mustered at Roe Bay on Saturday for practice and drill under the direction of Mr. Puckeridge, officer in charge of the Government Boat Sheds, Sydney. Captain Newton praised the crew for their performance. The breeches Duty Practier amused the crowd but demonstrated the system's usefulness in disaster response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Roe Bay
The Share Market Roundup In Sydney and Melbourne
Quotations and activity across Landos, Broken Hill, Mount Elliott and associated mines show varied buyer interest and firm tonnage for several stocks. Copper and gold dredging results, dividends and midday quotes reflect a fluctuating market with notable movements in Associated, West Australia, Chaffer, Mungana and Swanhoo while Sydney and Melbourne sessions record mixed buying and selling pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landos
Broken Hill Proprietary
North Broken Hill
Mount Elliott
Perseverance
Associated
West Australia
Chaffer
Finmill
Wie
Lake iVew Consols
Burer
Gwatle Consolidated
Hannan Siar
Burer Gs
Sons of Gwalia
Swanhoo
Golden Horseshoe
Sydney
Broken Witt South
Moutt Molloy
Moudt Elliott
Mgregor
Mungana
Mount Bischoff
Harding Yards
Abent
Adelaide
Mount Moeller
Peller
Weller Is
Tisditto
Nugeeily
Ajax
Harden Central Joon
Sandstone
Mount Eiliott
Bank of Australasia
Bank of North Queensland
Mead
City of Sydsey
Gtaditto
New
Ste
National of Australasia
Bank of N.S.W
Union Bank of Australia
North Danet Steam
Port Jackson
Sydney Perris
North Shore Gas
Hotton
Cobar Stock Exchange
Queen Bee
A. Feon
Occidentale
Sains
At & Pom
Borden Central
le Sd
Great Boulder
Tooth and Company
erAkth Tae Sd
Ati
Con
Asien Steamship
Kelsurl
Scratches noted for Williamatown ap and Moorefield Jumpers
Multiple horses named Makapan Blue Book Masteur Otire and Ha are scratched for the Williamatown ap while Lord Brockleigh is Fasagd out at sige at auction. Acolus scratched for the Moorefield Jumpers Fietbach VRC later. Melbourne Cup scratches include True Scot Loyal Scot Gunpowder Sinderby Trafalgar Chapce Malt Rowe The Brewer Cari Dour Mont Peleo Merrywether. Also Legation Plavel Ariki Chamade and Leander listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makapan
Blue Book
Masteur
Otire
Williamatown Ap
Lord Brockleigh
Sige
Acolus
Moorefield
Fietbach V.R.C
True Scot
Loyal Scot
Gunpowder
Sinderby
Trafalgar
OF Chapce
Malt Rowe
Cari Dour
Mont Peleo
Merrywether
Eneagemunis
Legation
Plavel
Ariki
Chamade
High Court
Leander
Public Works Tenders Opened for Regulator and Other Works
Tender Board of the Public Works Department opened bids for several projects including construction of a regulator gate across Crooked Creek to Lake Albert, manufacture and delivery of bib steel fas, conversion work at Port Kembla public school, creation of flag and rack houses at Crookhaven pilot station, sinking an artesian bore for Bunyah Water Trust, courthouse and police building alterations at Morriwa, Benevolent Asylum swag store at Rockwood, nurses and wardens quarters at Gladesville Hospital, new blacksmith shop at Hurlstone Agricultural Continuation School, drainage of North Casino Swamp, lavatories at Central Broken Will school, and Newcastle sewerage ventilation bids with various lowest offers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Works Department
Crooked Creek
Lake Albert
Enwland
Clopets
Port Kembla
H. Williams and Company
Crookhaven
Bunyah Bore
A. Donovan
Morriwa
Benevolent Asylum
Rockwood
A. J. Long
Watron
Gladesville
Hurlstone
North Casino Swamp
Samuel R. Charles
Central Broken Will
Brockway
Newcastle
W. Barnfield and Son
Rockehoppers Strike Threat Reaches Trades Hall Meeting
The Rockehoppers Union met at Trades Hall where Secretary J Ryan said workers will not return to cost until Withers is removed by the Water and Sewerage Board. The Industrial Court may prosecute leaders, and members are ready to strike. About fifty planned to go to the North Coast railway works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockehoppers’ Union
Trades Hall
Tyr
J. Ryan
Evening News
Work
North Coast Railway
Arbitration Court Deliberates on Newcastle Colliery Wages Boards
In Sydney the Arbitration Court heard opposition from Colliery Mechanics and employer counsel over forming two wages boards for blacksmiths carpenters mechanics painters and store staff at Newcastle and Stattid collieries. Mr Mitchell argued workers registered under the Act deserve collective terms, while Mr Sparke and Mr Heuer urged the matter be settled by the Court. His Honor reserved judgment as the Royal Commission status looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mitchell
Lite Heuer
Mischell
Royal Commission
Mr. Mitchell
Les
Misevell
Gotes
Bricklayer Hurt After Fall at Redfern Construction Site
A bricklayer named Atkineey, 55, of M'Kenzie street Lelutharit, sustained abrasions to the arms and an injury to the left side when he slipped and fell from a scaffold about four feet high on the corner of Bourke and Telopea streets Redfern during work on a building. The Civil Ambulance conveyed him to Sydney Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkineey
M'Kenzie-Sreet
Sydney
Theorner
Bourke
Telopea
Redfern
Sydney Howited
Flowers For North Sydney Hospital Mower Collection
Residents along Milsons Point rallied Saturday for the annual Mower collection to benefit Rural North Sydney Hospital. Nurses sorted 70 flower packages from stations along the line, turning the hospital wards into a fairyland of blooms and joy for patients and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milson’s Point
Clive Institution
Nursing Star
Gisls House
Ao Preyant
North Srnity Hospital
LATE SHIPPING NES and Adelaide steamer departures
A noisy shipping page lists late departures, arrivals, and sailings. Notes include Wandra from South Quaeer, Allen Taylor and Company agents, Adelaide calls, eastern states arrivals, and several vessels from Sydney and Melbourne. The Wodonga reports moderate seas on a Melbourne to Sydney run, with the Van Spithereen bound for Java and dozens of passengers listed for the voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NES
Ener x. Wandra
Toma
Captain Laces
South Quaeer
Allen Taylor and Company
Woronga
Melbourne
Wodonga
U.5.x. Company
Sydney
Hall
Wonderoga
Java
PH Ww
Teeboard
Shocking Accident Involving Boy At Factory
George Johnson, 14, of College-street Camperdown, was adjusting a machine belt at Massere Day fon and Harris boot factory on Federation Street Newtown when his right arm was crushed between the wheel and the betting. He cried out before the machine stopped and was extricated and rushed to Prince Alfred Hospital. A casualty surgeon diagnosed a fractured right arm and severe bruises to the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
College-street
Camperdown
Massere
Day
Fon
Harris
Federation Street
Newtown
Johnson
Prince Alfred Hospital
Liver Potatoes Arrive in Sydney for Early Cinrener River Crop
The first Cinrener River potatoes of the season, 4% bees, arrived in Sydney and were sold at £10 per ton. The tubers were well set and in good order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Burrabra Steamer Trial Speeds Over 18 Knots
The Port Jackson Company launched the new steamer Burrabra which ran at an engineer's trial yesterday afternoon and achieved a speed exceeding 18 knots. The official trial is scheduled for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Jackson Company
Rockley Resident Drowned in Caloola Creek
A drowning accident occurred at Caloola Creek Saturday when J F Campbell’s 17 year old oldest son lost his life while swimming. He appeared to have cramps and did not survive. A postal receiving and telephone office is planned at Biddon near Gilcondra. A carrier pigeon near Tenterfield bore a brass tag marked 1208 3.P. 107 and a rubber ring marked 344 A.E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockley
Caloola Creek
J. F. Campbell
Biddon
Gilcondra
Mordenkesda Elation
Tenterfield
Fire at Parkes Patres Destroys House and Contents
A house occupied by Mr. Janes Cooper and family was burned early Monday morning. The origin of the fire is unknown. Total loss is partially covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Cooper
Meiers J Paul and O Stenmark Return From Six Months Abroad
Parramatta business man Meiers J Paul and O Stenmark returned this week after a six months visit to the old country, marking the end of their overseas trip and homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meiers
J. Paul and
O. Stenmark
Parramatta
Old Country
Chatswood Robberies Lead to Commital for Trial
Martin Michaelse 38 faced North Sydney Police Court on charges of burglary at Newbold Tracy’s home in Neridah Street Chatswood on October 16 and attempted burglary at Harold Williams’s residence in Devronahire Street Chatswood on October 8. Witnesses placed him at the scenes. he admitted guilt to the first charge and was committed for trial on both offenses. He declined bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Michaelse
Allan Michael Martin
North Sydney
Newbold Tracy
Neridah Street
Chatswood
Pearce
Burwood
Michaela
Tracer
Fiorenen Jackson
Chief Justice Sir Frederick Darley Hints At Departure
Rumors have circulated for months that Sir Frederick Darley, Chief Justice of New South Wales, may resign soon. He told an Evening News reporter that while he has not booked passage, he has inquired about leaving in coming months, though the time is not yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Frederick Darley
Denis
Sir Frederick
Blue Mountain
Lilianfels
Agaln
Sir Freak
West Australia celebrates eighteenth anniversary of Responsible Government
Fremantle marked the eighteenth anniversary of West Australia’s Responsible Government with a public holiday. The day featured splendid weather, races and excursions in the metropolitan area, and the Eight-hours Day Celebration in Fremantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
West Australia
Railway Picnic Draws Crowds In Fine Weather
The district railway employees picnic was held today on the racecourse. Several hundred men arrived with their families from all parts. A simple programme of sports was carried on amid splendid weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulsurn
Mondey
Curae
Coal Carters Wages Board Recommended
In the Industrial Court Judge Heyden granted an application by W J Connington secretary of the Troiy Draymen and Carters Union to recommend the Minister to reconstitute a wages board for coal carters.
Mass of late notices and classifieds in old newspaper page
A jumble of late advertisements and notices lists funeral attendance for Ellen Magnues, moving notices, sales of presses, tailor rooms, locksmiths, timber and iron goods to buy, and job ads. Includes broken names and stray addresses, with distorted entries and scattered contact details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lang’s Point
IS A Newspaper
Cigar Makers' Union of Sydney
Maranti
Delaware
Sue Lolaires
Star Tree Boot
Carl Dour
Walpunnas& Winterige
Aymer
Grue
Rangatira
Brue
Thistle Brook
Mother Goose
Wiliam Wallace
Robby
Homebush Stock Sales
Sydney Wool Sales
Sydney Rocket Brigade
Adelatde
Se Sioa
South Pole
Tia
Chaffers
Majin Post
Fourh Kalgurli
Asnoriated
Seiota
Zerhan
Ratherimo
Long Tunnel
Heé
Tindale
North Sydney Hospital
TODAT
Palma
Care
Hales
Rmpity
A. Mall
Port Lingelh
South Australia
Sxiney
Nikko Marv
Yokohama
Porte
Kainpo
Greymouth
Sianjer
Tas
Karitane
Eodney
Morsery
Bydney
Celue
Franken
Bremen
Peregrine
Ydney
Richmond River
Firundah
Eydney
Ieron Bay
Cavands
Viernes River
Kyrgie
Wolgoolga
Datrigo
Berk
Huoroka
Pusead
Kam
Crookhaven Heads
NEW Manly Steamer
Parkes
Coal Carters Wages Board
Pagnessis Frente
X Mee
Allison
Ellen Magnues
Brandwirert
Woollonmacka
Tomsday
Cemetery
Flookwood
Eal
HH. A. Woolf
Locksmuth
Dalley-st. City
Hayward
Pauing’s
Tutton's
G.F.C
Milbourne
Longsha
Pitt-st Pert
Aru Tate
Tate Keyra
Wing
HO A. Winky
Dalley-at
Queen's Place
WCRET
Saiin
England
Sutton
Tan
Jetter
C. H
Bee Bil
G.P.G
Edward Gabriel
Wieram Ri
Glebe Point
A. Critchicy
Fegenhorst
Arncliffe
Arcting
Smith
Henderson
Henderson's Sweets, Limited
David Dudley
Conte Tor
David Dadley
No. WG Central
Art George-St
Queen Victoria Mita
Agdiumgl
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