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Newspaper
Tamworth Daily Observer
Location
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
2
Rural workers and farmers face wage and hours dispute
A Saturday remark from prominent farmers argues that an arbitration backed award could spur cooperative measures to reduce hired labor. The piece stresses the economic clash between pastoralists and rural workers and warns of ongoing pressure toward concessions or independent farming, noting weather, market swings, and middlemen as ongoing risks to farmers' earnings and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aloe
Tamworth Notices and Election Revisions Report
Tamworth Daily Observer details a revision court for electors lists with Tamworth, Cockburn, and Peel councils, plus obituaries for Moonbi resident Mrs. Dwyer. Reports on license premises court cases, including fines for Herron and McManus, and notes on polling places for Saturday voting. A Christmas story contest invites submissions with £20 prize for North district residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Tamworth Water Supply Precautions Urged by District Works Officer
District Works Officer Mr MacTapuert warned residents to stop sprinklers and mechanical water use due to high demand on limited supply. He urged careful, economical use and warned that water could be cut off if extravagance continued, noting some gardens rely on a seven inch main and storage is insufficient. Public response reported reduced reservoir levels though supply had not yet been cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradien
MacTapuert
Ile
Shipping Unrest Stops Work as Federal Meddling Fails
Sydney reports a major port stoppage as Newcostle cowl trimers and wharf crews refuse to load. Federal members intervene amid chaotic talks with shipowners and regional labor leaders including Nie Watershie Workers and Seamen. A conference aims to resolve the stalemate and resume crane operations.
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Sydney
Waipori
Wiikatipe
Kokapea
Perge
Bether
Merare
Clugkes
Min
Gathieisy
Cates Mais
Bo Wotan
Nie Watershie
Sensational Revelations in Chamber of Deputies
Paris report outlines a dramatic session in the Chamber of Deputies with a statement about past neglect of the army. The Prime Minister acknowledged repeated government oversight and said it was urgent to address deficiencies and make up for lost time.
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Chamber of Deputies
Paris
Chamber of Ties
Hakan Tanda
J. Ly Iy
Train collision at Coings Iy kills and injures Beran
In Rome on Sunday a collision between two trains at Coings Iy killed several people and left many injured. Initial reports attribute the disaster to a pointsman's error in shunting causing one train to be sent onto the wrong track.
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Rome
Beran
Coings Iy
Tamworth's New Postmaster Farewell at Armidale
Mer. George Lbaey, long time postmaster of Armidale for two and a half years, is promoted to Tamworth. A farewell meeting of citizens featured a presentation, with praise for his public service and courtesy. Mr Lobsey’s successor, Mr. D. Williams, was introduced and thanked. A second item notes violent excesses by military causing clashes with civilians.
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Mer
George Lbaey
Armidale
Tamworth
Bia
Lobsey
D. Williams
Lobery
Alee
Lowe
Uncertain Shore Union Strikes Amid Rural Strife
Reader letters claim a shore named organisation is striking over pay and hours with a claim of a camp on Bury road and an organiser Swiney. The writer questions the existence of the group, critiques Mr. Lord, and discusses farm wage pressures, industrial peace efforts, and the impact on workers and farmers amid high living costs and market woes.
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Swiney
Lord
Hugh Price
Swimey Raya
Fife
Umara
Drin
Innaissant
Liverpool police court fines for riotous behavior at Holdaworthy Bridge
At Liverpool police court two trainees James Mall and Cecil Weise were charged with riotous behavior at Holdaworthy Bridge on Saturday night and each fined £2 with 14 days hard labor. Magistrate Sheraton Morris fined £3 for using indecent language at the same event.
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Robert David Flerron
Tamworth
H. F. Roberts
Commercial Hotel
Martys Street
Mqnor
Herron
Martin McManue
Waa
Ball
Folles
Liverpool
James Mall
Cecil Weise
Holdaworthy Bridge
Sheraton Morris
Newman claims treachery by Levien in Tamworth talks
G H Newman writes from Milnem about Levien’s alleged deceit and treachery during conference talks with delegates and Parkes. Newman asserts Levien’s charges were not challenged and promises to reveal supporting details from meetings at Tamworth and related events at the Exchange Hotel.
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Tamworth
Deleg
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Levien
Parkes
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Rai
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Altcomp
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Monycoct
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Eechange
Imine
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Tevien
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Peace Society meeting condemns compulsory service in London
A Sunday gathering at Catton Hall addressed by the President of the Board of Education adopted a resolution opposing all forms of compulsory military service. The British Peace Society's London meeting pressed for voluntary peace policies and warned against conscription.
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London
Peace Society
Catton Hall
Board of Education
Weight of German Armaments and Rest Policy
Berlin reports the premier urged relief for the public, saying the people cannot bear further burdens while arming continues. He indicated temporary restraint on armament increases as a rest period to maintain stability and public welfare.
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Berlin
Det
DASTARDLY CRIME IN IRELAND Child Shat in Mother's Arms
Fragmented OCR reports a shocking crime in Ireland involving a child harmed during a disturbance at a residence in Kil a. a suspect was arrested on a warrant while authorities investigated.
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Ireland
Kila
Bretomd
Unclear crime report involving knife attack and arrest
A violent incident on a railway platform ended with the assailant seized by authorities. Two or more persons were stabbed before officers intervened and placed the suspect in custody. Further details remain limited due to the fragmentary text.
Throw Officer into Tank at Paddington Fire Station
A garbled report describes an incident at Paddington Fire Station where an officer was allegedly assaulted and thrown into a tank. Witnesses claim the event led to dismissal and widespread discontent among the crew, with claims of revenge and retaliation shaping the narrative.
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Mealy
Hetrick
Paddington
Wilter
Extet
Tirigudis
Tier
Yorkbill
Sudden Death Of Mrs E J Ryan In Tamworth District
The district coroner reported the death of Elizabeth Jive Ryan aged 49 of Tamworth from natural causes following a long illness. She died at her residence after a sudden respiratory hemorrhage. She leaves her husband John Ryan and eight living children. Interment is planned in West Tamworth cemetery with details provided by Dr. Stanley and Dr. Harry who attended her.
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Alte
Elizabeth Jive Tyan
Marivesinest
Long Tronkls
Nyen Wae
Tamworth
John Jeran
Day Shan
West Tam Orth
A. F. Roberts
Stanley
Tyan
Harry
Sydney
Dee Takieg
Ja Crane
Smith
Heat Wave Stats Reach New NSW Highs Across Towns
Sydney reports continue to show extreme heat with top readings in New South Wales. Tibonburm reached 111, Brewarrina 120, Munyzindi 109, Pilla 110, Whitelifts 107 as centers log century figures at local fairs.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Tibonburm
Brewarrina
Pilla
Absent Voter Clarification From Crown Law
The Crown Law Authorities explain the recent circular on absent votes. They state no voter is regarded as having left their electorate on polling day if absent during the hours when the vote would be cast.
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Sydney
Crown
Miners Resume Work After Ten Months On Strike
The Stockton Borehill miners ended a ten month strike and returned to work this morning resuming production activities at the mine site with union leaders confirming an agreement.
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Sydney
Stockton
Servant Girl Elaine Vaughan Disappears in Richmond Vic
Elaine Vaughan domestic servant who recently arrived from Dublin vanished in Richmond Victoria. Reports say she was anxious to become a nun and showed religious mania in recent days. Police seek information on her whereabouts.
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Bydney
Elaine Vaughan
Dublin
Mysteri Lously
Richmond
Vic
Enormous maternity allowance figures released
The Federal Treasury has disbursed £700,000 in maternity allowances to date, with 180,712 recipients recorded. The payment program highlights substantial support for mothers across the nation.
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Sydney
Federal Treasury
Bush Fire Threatens Mosman Powder Magazine
A large bush fire hit the Mosman district and endangered the powder magazine at Middle Lifean military quarters. Soldiers battled the flames to prevent spread and the fire was eventually subdued after an extended effort.
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Sydney
Mosman
Middle Lifean
Civic welcome for Sir George Reid at Newcastle
Sir George Reid received a civic welcome in Newcastle today. In reply to an address he praised life in the Commonwealth noting the broadly patriotic character of the people and the shared welfare of the country as the highest aim of political unity.
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Sydney
George Reid
Newcastle
George
Commonwealth
Murrowandi Race Entries Highlight Open Handicap
Amateur racing notes list entrants for the Murrowandi meeting with the Opening Handicap and Murrowandi Handicap fields. Competitors include Mater Ren Tile All Brown Bonnie King Kinetic Willing and others seeking spots in the 6 furlong and 1 mile races.
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Mater
Rentile
All Brown
Bonnie King
Kinetic
Willing
Bellum! Micrometer
Mina Ji Joan
Heart and Cross
Mini Beauish
Ostara
Ae Ann Welter
Silver Hiep
Min Bawalah
Ae . Pruri
Attacy
Lochfine
Negar
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Vuehtah
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Bonnia
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Vote figures from last election in Tamworth area
In view of the near approach of the poll it is interesting to glance at figures for the last election held on October 14, 1919. The Tamworth area shows 1631, 1088 at West Tamworth 439 200 13 Werris Creek 13 9 Duncins Creek 2 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laven Lord
Tamworth
Werris Creek
Duncins Creek
Late Market Notes From Northern Sales Auction
Fragmentary market report records buyers and sellers at a northern sale with items including potatoes and hay. Partial lines mention loads of potatoes and prime small bales, with scattered prices and dates, and references to Johnston Newell and Moonbi in the trade notes.
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Mers
Johnston Newel
Mn Bopal
Moonbi
Market Report Sussex Area Prices and Stock Movements
A daily market report notes steady to improved tone in Sussex with better hay prices and a 6s rise for lun verne hay. A £2 per ton fine hits new season Clarence River items. Victorian varieties struggle. Egg classes fall by halfpenny per dozen due to packers withdrawing. Quotations cover flour chaff straw hay oats maize potatoes onions butter cheese millet and beef sheep and cattle prices, with 3000 cattle yarded and pennings around 17,000 sheep. overall market unaltered.
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Sydney
Clarence River
Derrick
Onden Hay
Brava
Pollard
West Maitiant Cattle Sale At Campbell’s Tibeday Report
The West Maitiant cattle sale at Campbell’s Tibeday drew a large crowd of buyers with cows, light bulls, and steers in plentiful supply. Quotes show prime weights at 7s 0d to 8s 10d, heavy stock cheaper, sheep demand fair with limited quality changes, and hogs and lambs pricing steady to firm. Fat pigs and baconers remained brisk for prime weights though heavy porkers eased. a large attendance of buyers attended the fair exchange with unchanged overall prices.
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West Maitiant
Campbell's Tibeday
Balea
Clift Bros
O'Donnell Ron
Darbrook
Bern
Valoes
Walhallow
Wethersl Lip
Holt Bros
Wethers
Gollan
Browes
Degree
Boffier
Wethers Tél
Lamba
Wight
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