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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1908
Page
5
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In the Legislative Assembly last evening Treasurer Mr Waddell explained the handling of statue money and public works. He outlined capital costs, surpluses, and debt, noting a large net return from state properties, a growing Savings Bank, and planned spending on railways, tramways, and dams while warning of Commonwealth financial tensions.
The N.8.W. Masonic Club hosts a concert at Sydney Town Hall on Wednesday night with artists including Philip Newbery Bertram Tidhm Cyril Monk Sid Shipney Etgar Fulton and Miss Bessie Praser. Attending are Sir Barry Rawson Lady Bedfard Governor Frederick Betford and party to support Masoate Charity Benevolent Institution.
The Glaciarium staged a dazzling carnival on the ice with elaborate costumes and many acts. Performers included various national costumes, clowns, and a comic policeman. notable participants listed among a long parade and displays.
A London baritone, Hamilton Earle, trained under Bouhy in Paris and Laney in London, rose from promising studies to public acclaim. He partnered Ada Croceley to Australia, toured England with a famed contralto, and drew fame for sea songs. His career includes early Liverpool triumphs and three seasons at Corsant Carden, shaping a noted musical path.
A meeting of the Factory Employees Club in the Trades Hall on Wednesday evening chaired by Mr FLAl Mitchell discussed applying under the Industrial Disputes Act to settle wage issues for juvenile and adult workers. Organiser Mr A Carter urged union growth and workers to seek a board. opposition from large jam manufacturers was noted. resolution to apply to the Industrial Court for a board was passed.
Fragmented OCR notes describe the Lagwindive Assembly discussing locomotive construction and requirements for the New South Wales Railways. It mentions workshops and electrical aspects as part of the effort, with a focus on factory readiness and top priorities for railway development.
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The article surveys gold prospects across the upper Rheal region including Valley and Grasty Gully, Yarwall and Burrier to Sraidwood, noting past yields and ongoing or stalled ventures. It mentions copper and alluvial gold near Beula River, Nuggety Gully, Tiberian and Mountainy, with mining activity waning as water trouble and dam failures hinder operations.
Messy OCR lists Saturday mails from GPO Bidney with departures at 1 pm to Macleay River Vort Mecquatia Byron Bay and Coffs Harbour via Newcastle, Wallington England, and other destinations including Melbourne, Port Darwin, Timor, Manila, Hong Kong, and Java. It mentions shipments via Brisbane and Wellington with vessel endorsements and times from 1 pm to 5.20 pm for various routes toward North West Tasmania, West Australia, and Strahan.
The Legislative Assembly hears proposals to aid population growth through rural housing. The Lands Minister discusses a bill to enable people to acquire improved holdings in farming districts and find employment locally. A third recital featured the Mesare Davia Joos and Company, Limited, with plans to rescind pianist performances for an attractive programme.
Hawkesbury race day details include entries and payouts across many events with race names and placeholder notes. The fragmentary OCR lists judges, trainers, horses, and odds amid scattered names and locations, but the text is highly garbled and incomplete.
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