Real Election Issue Calls NSW Electors to Break Two Party Grip
The Tamworth Daily Observer urges voters in New South Wales to strike at the machine politics of Liberal and Labor in the upcoming election. It argues preferential voting can break party domination, enable third parties, and curb wasteful public spending amid railway congestion and fiscal danger.
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New South Wales
Alice Wilmns
Mr. Wade
Alt
Kembla
EM. Ginitith
Gomnt
Medlow
Nories
Labor Party
Liberal Party
Bydhey
Liberal
Labor
Liberalism
Tamworth Weather Heat and Local Cricket News
The Tamworth section reports extreme heat with temperatures reaching 102 to 105 degrees, plus a local cricket selection for a match against Armidale on Saturday at the Oval starting 1 a.m. Read also notes on police court cases, public meetings, and the Daily Observer Christmas story competition.
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Tamworth
Armidaide
the Oval
Read
Walker
M. Payne
Davin
Arthur Shaw
If. F. Roberta
P.M
Daily Observer
Ino
Penell
Caerver
Ttme
Tamworth Polling Day Details and Booth Arrangements
Election day in Tamworth features three candidates: Robert Levien, John Lord, and Frank Chaffey. Voting occurs 8 am to 7 pm at multiple booths including Olympia Uni and Public School West Tamworth with absentee arrangements and declared voting rules for absent voters and licensing questions.
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Mr. F. Chaffey
Royal Hotel
Mr. Levien
Theatre Royal
Mr. Lord
Centre Hotel
Tamworth
Robert Henry Levien
John James Lord
Frank Augustin Chaffey
Olympia Uni
East Tawerth
West Tamworth
Tamworth Jones
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The readable portion lists scattered names and phrases without a coherent event or context. Notable mentions include Emily, Irene Browne, Dorothy Cumming, and various partial phrases about ships, revolts, and personal dynamics, but no clear news item or outcome is identifiable.
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Irene Browne
Magne Fon
Dorothy Cumming
Lie Arthir
Crevery
Meith
Moetin
Heorm Pall Wills al Fhunpenn Wilson
Weather impacts at Singleton as heat harms local teams
Brief misread text notes hot weather affecting activities at Singleton with mentions of people possibly tied to a local team or event. No clear dates or outcomes are readable, but the fragment suggests disruptions or shifts due to high temperatures.
Fire at Broke destroys farm buildings
A serious blaze at Broke damages a farmer's property as a tank bar and storage areas burn. Firefighters battle the flames amid smoke, with the cause not yet determined and no injuries reported.
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Stevkes
Hurota
Tamworth Camp Strikes Draw Down Labor Force
Rural workers in Tamworth district abandon harvest camps as strike activity peaks and many men depart for fresh fields. Officials say late action reduced employment, with only about 16 men remaining in tents, while farmers seek labor elsewhere and threaten further disruption next season.
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Yuaterniuy
Timbumburi Creek
Duri
Tameerth
Rome
Lionworth Distriet
Victorious Rebels March on Mexico City Capital
General Gables leads victorious Mexican rebels toward the capital. The Huerta government faces pressure as rebels threaten to bombard the city within a month if Huerta refuses to resign. Foreign observers note mounting tensions as the siege looms.
Diamond Rush Grips Bechuanaland Territory
A tremendous diamond rush has seized Killarney Bechuanaland with intense excitement in CAPETOWN on Wednesday. Over 1200 claims have already been pegged out as prospectors flock to the area amid feverish speculation and prize finds.
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Capetown
Killarney
Bechuanaland
Lodging-house Fire Kills Twenty-Five in New York
A deadly blaze at a lodging house in New York killed twenty five inmates, with charred bodies recovered. Rescue crews reported others leaping from windows and beds as flames raged, while firemen fought the blaze and evacuated the building.
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York
Fragmentary OCR Narrative FromLOS Don Train Inquiry
A garbled report describes investigators examining a vial and notes at a Cologne train event. It mentions Belge property and a transfer to Vervier, with vague references to a national matter and oil vials. Further clear details are not present in the legible text.
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Wotreler National Maika de Belge
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Turio Assembly Sees Key Coro Compact Measures
Turio officials moved to tighten civic controls amid a contested council meeting. The resolution focuses on strengthening oversight and public safety funding while addressing concerns raised by Tydejnese Culauet and local miners union leaders.
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Turio
Northumberland Voters Reject Strike Backed Mine Reform
In London on Wednesday Northumberland residents voted against a proposed strike aimed at abolishing the three hill system in mines. The vote signals continued opposition to the reform in mining practices.
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Northumberland
Mal Patten at Tamworth in candidacy speech analysis
A Tamworth meeting features Mal Patten speaking on freehold tenure and representation. He attacks opponents' positions, recalls past remarks, and urges support for his candidacy, with references to property, rural issues, and party criticisms. The session ends with thanks to association presidents and the chairman.
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Tarworth
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Tamworth
Rescue mission for suffragists under Mrs Drummond dawns
A fragmentary notice describes efforts to rescue Mrs Pankhurst and mentions Vit Gerival of the steamer Majestic awaiting at Plywoot h to aid the operation. The text hints at a response if any attempt is made to harm the suffragists.
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London
Drummond
Majestic
Plywooth
Wind storm damages condenser and injures three workers
A sudden wind storm toppled a condenser at the British Australian Company plant causing damage over £1. The pipes weighed hundreds of tons and three men Heard Rowe and Farrell were buried. Farrell escaped serious injury, Heard suffered internal injury and dislocation, Rowe fractured jaw and damaged left arm.
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Rowe
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Idea
Dissatisfied Linemen Rally Over Arbitration Court
A mass meeting of telephone linemen in Sydney last night protested delays in a September 1912 Federal Arbitration case. Delegates planned to raise funds to press action and push the court to proceed, with the secretary preparing representations to the Postmaster General.
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Oni
Whirl
Ambush Kills Spanish Detachment at Perues
A detachment of 35 Spanish soldiers was ambushed by Moors at Perues Moroera Pifteso. Several Spaniards were killed and twenty wounded in the attack.
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Pifteso
Hotel Waltrass Attack and Racing Case in Ascot
A hotel assault at the Reyna Hotel targets waitress Mira Morgan with a near fatal cut attempt before the assailant fled. Separately at Ascot, Secretary John Underhill faces a grievous bodily harm charge as Willem Brown questions feasibility and responsibility after jockey injuries at the racecourse. The magistrate adjourned as evidence ran long and issues of course danger and accountability remained unresolved.
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Sydney
John Underhill
Associated Racing Clubs
Willem Brown
Ascot
Brown
Underhill
Journalist Obtains Damages in Libel Case
In the Melbourne Supreme Court Ben jamin Hoare of the Age sued John Norton of Truth for 5000 pounds. The jury awarded Hoare 750 pounds. Intense heat lashed New South Wales towns with temperatures above 100 degrees in many areas including Jerry’s Plains and Brewarrin.
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Jerry's Plains
Pilea
Collareosbri
Brewarrinn
Walgett
Moree
Narrabri
Late Market News on Produce Prices at Auction
Wharf laborers strike pushes up auction prices as limited supplies reach markets. Wheat and chaff demand high, lucerne hay firm with small advances. potatoes and tubers show modest gains. Quotations reflect prime and good grades across lucerne, wheat chaff, and hay, with several lots sold or passed at Tamworth market.
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Qaten
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Sussex Street Market Prices And Supplies Report
Wholesale prices fluctuation noted on Sussex Street today with potato bids at C1 per ten and limited supply. buyers favored immediate delivery. Lucerne hay prices rise due to nationwide shortages but expect relief in coming days. Eggs demand improves while butter market remains cautious. export trade steadies. Flour ranges and other grains show varied quotations. several items listed with per bushel or per dozen figures. Prices for millet and pollard appear, along with small changes in oats and oats derivatives.
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Sydney
Sussen Street
Cattle and Sheep Market Prices Report
Cattle market notes show warded stock at 3000, Hest beef 20 per 100b, sea quality 23, inferion 21, bulls 16 to 1010, cows 5/10 to 43. Sheep penned 25 000 with wethers 10 to 10/0 and ewes 5 to 17. Market described as unaltered.
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Sydney
Wheat Markets Fall in London and Sydney
The London and Liverpool wheat markets slipped while buyers eyed Australian cargoes. Sydney reported a weak tone with prices down a farthing to a halfpenny per bushel. January-March delivery was 9d per bushel in Sydney and April-May at 3/6 8d.
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London
Liverpool
Lease Breach Alleged Over Racehorse Golf Gift Dispute
In London a court hearing centered on Edward Keys and trainer Charles J. Menger over the racehorse Golf Gift. The plaintiff claims Bennett took the horse and used the phrase You have broken your lease, seeking £3000 damages. About 60 spectators attended.
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Edward Keys
Eutrance Fp
Makawidaed
Charles J. Menger
Boule No Hiety
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Plaintiff
Koya
Bennett
Benhell
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Edith Moffitt Appointed Matron at Manilla Hospital
Miss Edith Moffitt has been appointed matron of the hospital after eight applicants. Heat has reached 110 to 114 degrees via private thermometers. Harvesting continues with an estimate of 250,000 bags of wheat in the district. Miss Brow, former matron, received a presentation from medical staff.
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Edith Moffitt
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