Castlereagh Street Mission Edifice Opens For Central Methodist Work
The Central Methodist Mission expands with a large new block from Pitt Street to Castlereagh Street. The complex includes a conference hall, mission offices, a social wing with low-cost meals and dormitories, a youth settlement, and spaces for Sisters of the People and evangelical work. The Centenary Hall at York Street served as headquarters until the move last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Mission
Ebenezer Vickery
Lyceum Hall
Pitt-strest
Castlereagh-Street
Fitchett
Malbourne
Pitt-street
Castlereagh Street
Foreign Mission Office
Rome Mission Offees
CMM
Methodist Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Loyal Preachers’ Association
Connecion
Ussion
Lasbors
Castleressii- Hirose
London
Sydney
Chers
Sta
Teoma
Taben Stouteyo
Torkstrost
P O Tenders Accepted For Telegraph Pole Works
The Postmaster General accepted tenders from Parsons Gosford and Goodlet and Smith Limited for pine insulators cross-arms and wooden poles. William Morris of Hillgrove submitted bids for supply and erection of about 45 new wooden poles and approximately 35 miles of iron wire for the Bellingen to North Dorrigo telephone link. Tenders cover poles cross-arms insulators iron pins and related fittings at specified prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons, Gosford
Goodlet and Smith. Limited
Harris-street
Bydney
William Morris
Hillgrove
Bellingen
North Dorrige
Retirement of Captain Dunn From NSW Navigation Service
Captain Frederick Dunn retires after 33 years with the Department of Navigation. A ferryman turned boatman in 1875, he helped establish a Watsons Bay steam service, became master in 1885, and later served as driver. He answered three distress calls including the four masted echyoner Resotugg and the steamer Doerego before the French Parque Viscennes grounded at Manly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Dunn
Department of Navigation
Watson's Bay
Asi
Dusn
Moemac
Estabish
Coxewaln
Dunn
North Head
Doerego
Captain Cook
Fhrech Parque Viscennes
Busch
Manly
Anglican Clerical Changes Across Parishes
Rev. Donald Baker resigns curacy at St Peter's Woolloomooloo and departs for England. Rev. Robert M’Keown, rector of Waverley, resumes duties after returning from England. Rev. L. Vance takes incumbency at Lotus Victoria. Rev. H. F. Scott of Sale named assistant to the Dean of Melbourne. Rev. H. d. P. Hitchcock moves from Rosendale to Cowes Phillip Island. Rev. F. T. Bowen institutes at St Bartholomew's Perth. Rev. R. P. Hewill to assist Canon Hoperift at St John’s Ade 7 Archdescan Ring. Rev. A. Perkins expected to return to Berry parish after a serious operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Baker
St Peter's
Woolloomooloo
England
Robert M'Keown
Waverley
L. Vance
Lotus
Victoria
H. F. Scott
Sale
Melbourne
H. d. P. Hitchcock
Rosadale
Cowes
Phillip Island
F. T.bowen
St. Bartholomew's
Perth
R. P. Hewsill
St. John's
Archdescan Ring
Hev.a. Perkins
Ct Berry
Voice of the People Letters From Liverpool Post Office Debates
Alderman F W Webster complains the Liverpool Post Office has poor conveniences and little privacy with doors open at night and noisy stamping. Mrs F Tompson questions bread prices in Australia versus Adelaide and suggests regulators act. Mr HE Easton of Immigration League urges open land to attract farmers, arguing for thoughtful immigration policy and the need to populate Australia with suitable land on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Webster
Liverpool
Officinla
Bureau of the Question For
Ladies After
Dark Council
Aler
HE. Easton
Immigraion League of Australia
Australia
League of Which
Boa
United Kingdom
South Africa
T. A. Coghlan
Commonwealth
Great Britain
Australis
H.R.H. the Prince of Wales
Mansion House
Ausralia
Troublesome feet and relief by Condy’s Fluid ad
An old advertisement touts Condy’s Fluid for odor and perspiration control in feet and underarm care. Dr. Tanner’s medical endorsement from The Practice of Medicine appears, urging use of Condy’s Fluid and warning against substitutes. The ad also promotes Coney’s Goswell Road London supplier and briefly mentions Woods’ peppermint cure and Wise Mattresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanner
Condy
Coney's
Goswell Rd
London
England
New Freetrade League Formed Aims for Free Interchange
A Monday night meeting at the School of Arts formed a Freetrade League to actively back Federal elections. Members aim to return Parliament men who defend workers’ interests and pledge yearly membership subscriptions. The motion, moved by Mr Hi Lonsdale MLA and chaired by Mr A H Sampson, seeks independence from Reidism and sets future elections for officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. Lonsdale
M.L.A
School of Arts
Dree Trade League
A. H. Sampson
Ide
Freetrade
Freetrade League
England
Stax
Bayard
United States Senate
Lars
America
Lonsdale
Stace
Lloyd
M. A. Lenison
C. H. Reid
Bie
Leeman
Preetrad League
Reid
New South Wales
Commonwealth
Stace Loyd
Melba Receives Medal for Paris Opera Gala Service
Madame Melba is awarded a medal by the French Society of Dramatic Authors for her gala Paris Opera performance. The Covent Garden ovation on the night of the event was among the era’s most remarkable, with the Duchess of Coonsught among the cheering crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame Metox
French Society of Dramatice Authors
Paris
London
Covent Garden
Melba
Duchess of Coonsught
Farenstax
Mrs Heard of North Ryde Dies After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Heard, relief of the late Henry Heard, died at North Ryde after a protracted illness. She was 74 and long connected with the district. Her late husband served as an early Ryde Council alderman. A telegraph message reports Wilton and Roberta lodged in the Commercial Bask S3ay after gold crashed from stone taken from their Bumbo Mine near Narriguaeh at a depth of
Great Manufacturing Centre discussed for electric car power
Alderman Warr at the last meeting of the HL Peters Council argued for extending the electric car power line from the 1s 70 St Prima with Newtown aid to speed the project. The extension would benefit St Peters and surround districts by expanding manufacturing capability. The Mayor Alderman Baker promised consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warr
Peters Counvil
Newtown
Rey
Benott
Paters
Romo
Romo Te Great Manufactering
Yen
Alderman Baker
Civil Ambulance committee approves extra leave for high August workload
At the Maance committee monthly meeting of the Civil Ambulance and Transport Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade the August reports show 481 cases attended and 1302 miles travelled. The committee considers extra two days’ leave for each staff member in appreciation of the heavy demand during Fleet Week and the American visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maance Committee
Civil Ambulance and Transport Corps
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Finet
Sta
Irregular Bills of Lading Debate At Sydney Chamber
A Sydney Chamber of Commerce meeting brought Wool Buyers, Wool Sellers, Banks, Oversea Shipowners, Underwriters, and the Chamber together to form a committee of two delegates from each group to address irregular bills of lading raised by the Associated Banks. Also noted: James Greig, longtime Mornya resident, died of bronchitis. Harry Ragen, a secondhand dealer, jailed for trial over 116 bags of Australian Woollen Co. property alleged stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Chamber At Commerce
Wool Buyers' Association
Wool Seller Asociation
Associated Banks
Underwriters’ Association
Sydney Chamber of Commeres
Bommitisa
Damely
Wool Buyers’ Association
Wool Sellers’ Association
Oversea
Shipowasra
Bydmey Chamber of Commerce
Tto
James Greig
Mornya
Ingal Hi
Bingie
Harry Ragen
Water Poller Court
Gaulicht Company
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Ayer
Ayers
Crystal
Pans
China
Harry Crabb
South British Ihs. Co., Ltd
Bouth
British Chambers
Bridge ST
Gre
Incom
Samme
Metcatty Amiel
Taylor
Ams
P.O
Captain Dunn
Riters
Usher
Rowland
John Woods
Rowlands Prof, Ltd
Mme
Kero
Pepe
Bae Forest
ST. Peters
ART U Union
Casander
Heréernsi
Rene
Iey
Metovesu
Dt Menpra
Conecie and Co
Bird Mouth
Corom & 0. .Ltd
Joe Davis
Park-St
Pitt-It
D Norris
Bega
BOOT
Edward Root
MLA C.S
Eng
G. Fletcher & Son, Makers
Oxford Street
Uecker Fe
Sena
Port Be Ee
Som AgmiTs
Rom
Roermuntan
Brady Bros
Bamdgisers and
Perfuwerr
Ceorge-Sthiet
Senmef
Fine Lowes
Aia
Monte I Pan Cent
Aerma Ee
Federal Furnishing. & ‘Company
Starkey
Lxo Sonic
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