Labor dispute over decentralisation and state development
Editorial argues for a country movement against the old order and Liberal centralized rule. It cites Labor under Premier Holman and the three-year record on railways, debt, and population shifts, warning that without decisive action the state faces congestion and stagnation with a failed decentralisation effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sindney
Holman
Liberal Party
Ube
Sydney
North Aid
Faverell
Manila
Glen Ines
Myr Holman
Tamworth
Jwt
Labor
Fie Dal
Premises fined for mess and flies at Tamworth court
Taom Flies. Guy Aubrey Griffen, officer of the Board of Health, charged multiple premises in Tamworth with filth and flies. Defendants pled guilty. Fines ranged and costs awarded. some were jailed for default. Cases cited include Johnson and Co and others over door health violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
H. F. Roberts
P.M
Belmge
C Ellistt
F. Bowrey
G. Post
Mra. McDonald
Mra. M. Young
T. Lane
Charles Victor Francis
Board of Health
Beawle Ferrie Chapman
Tamworth Follce Court
H. PF. Roberts
W. F. Tribe
Chapman
Mhre. Chapman
Anya
Taom
Guy Aubrey Griffen
H. F. Hoberia
Fushon
Henry Davidson
William Albert Lowe
George Keys Theodore Notas
D. W. Heape
J. A. Lowe
G. J. Sunde
Henry Johnson
Arthur ©. Ueiggs
Johnson and Co
Imperior
Aica
Banneca
Johnson and Briggs
Gialt
Beree
Rain Delivers Strong Fall Across Tamworth District
Heavy rain began yesterday morning and continued throughout the day, marking the best fall since drought broke. Tamworth measured 2.58 inches since January 1, with other centres reporting varied totals up to the afternoon. Farmers welcomed moisture after harvest, while house tanks filled and rivers rose again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth
Polott
Bern
Dintelet
Attough
Tao
Narrabri
Newcastle
Nundie
Bingleton
Sydney
Quirind
Walgett
Warlalda
Bundélla
Blackville
Curtewia
Wee Waa
Boone
Wervia Creek
Hogeabilla
Alunga
Christmas rain arrives with steady rainfall reports
Singleton and nearby areas recorded steady moaning rainfall shaping Christmas weather. Intermittent showers continued into Thursday with light rain since early morning, causing local water use concerns and ongoing wet conditions across Barraba, Wee Waa, and surrounding districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singleton
Obituary for Two Old Garraba Residents
Two residents of Garraba have died aged 67 and 74 after long years in the area. Charlies fraste of Chatsworth Mgod To, and Capel were reported to have lived in the district for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barraba
Thureday
Charlies Fraste
Chatsworth
Ang Te
Wade Addresses Tamworth Crowd At Theatre Royal
Mr C G Wade leader of the Opposition spoke to a well attended Liberal gathering at the Theatre Royal Tamworth. He urged broad policy over personalities and contrasted Liberal and Farmers and Settlers programs with the Labor Socialists, stressing country interests, land settlement, and railway development while noting the absence of Harry Levien from public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatre Royal
C. G. Wade
Ald. C.‘T. Piper
Mr. Wade
FR. Chaffey
Brily
Wade
Gince
Tamworth
Cate
Eelam
Thie
Harry Levien
Levien
Sydney
Levies
Chaffey
Lord
Laber Socialletie Party
New South Wales
Australia
Bamberg
Biste
Carruthers
Asd
Tamworth Tows
Land policy clash over resumption act and settlements
A heated exchange traces Liberal and Labor land policies in New South Wales. The Liberal critique attacks the Labor government for failing to resume private land and for mismanaging estates, loans, and valuations while promising freehold and nationalisation debates.
Carpentier Declines Australis Trip Over Earnings
London reports Carpentier the famous French boxer will not travel to Australis, saying European earnings suffice and the long journey unnecessary. Rome notes the death of Cardinal Rampolla causes sensational reactions as a potential successor, with funeral honors discussed and remarks praising Rampolla. Paris cites financial experts predicting France's national debt around 1.24 billion and the need for 160 million to stabilize footing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ps London
Carpentier
Australis
Europe
Rome
Rampolla
Tobacco industry remarks by Minister in Tamworth
Minister for Lands Mr. Trefle criticizes tobacco company practices in Tamworth. He urges support for locally grown leaf, stresses need for government inquiry, and warns against alienating growers. He references imports from South Africa and America and calls for expert opinions and protective measures for Australian tobacco growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trefle
Tamworth
Daily Observer
Agricultural Department
Ceowoberg
Aieert & Fant
Gormiteke
Tlacen
Bind Seeves
Smirke
Mi Austratiie
Austria
America
Fae Na Thie
Surat
Tipenstekn
Vaoon
Tamworth Daily Obituary Letter Authorship Denied
A correspondent reports forwarding a Tamworth Daily Observer excerpt quoting Mr D Meagher claiming a war veteran would be present if a certain event occurred. Mr Levien denies any authority to make that statement and states he has no authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamworth Daily Oberryer
St D. Meagher
A. Ho Lovien
Letter from 1913 Political Letter on Voters and Chaffey
Fragmentary OCR shows Mr. AL Matheson receiving a letter from Mr Tales discussing political opinions and urging fair play. References to Labor party records, Mr Chaffey at the top of the poll, and a motion carried with enthusiasm. Ends with New Year wishes and a vote context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Matheson
Tales
Ieason
Fridney
Wade
Anyhharges
Labor Party
Chaffey
Asd Bers
Levien
Late Market News Newf Produce Markets
Sydney reports firm quotations at ovation sales with diverse options for wheaten and lucerne products. Prices list prime and good grades across hay chaff, lucerne hay, and potatoes with several regional suppliers like King and Davis, Tamworth, Moonbi, and Barr represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Ovation
Lucerne Hay
Lucerne Éhaff
King and
Davis
Weat
Tamworth
Barr
Moonbi
Jaearme Hay
Chow Bow
Ballough
McKinnon
Nemingha
Fisher
Johnson
Hoban
Sydney Market Prices and Goods Summary
Prices for flour range from 8/7 to 8/10 per ton with chaff at 4/5 to 24/15. Derricks, onions, lucerne, and pollard are listed with varied quotes. Cheese, ducks, and other farm goods show small retail figures amid a dense ledger of items and units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Derrick Otraw
Pollard
Boeou
Thy Ib
Roosters
Eth
Ag Ducks
Market Notes From Fragmented Ledger
Fragments describe a market for wines and wool with unclear figures. Names and specifics are unreadable, but references hint at prices, quantity notes, and trading activity. The report lacks coherent entities or dates, offering only a partial glimpse of a local exchange.
Wheat Market Quiet with No Year-End Changes
The wheat market shows little activity in Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide with no fluctuations expected until the new year. Current quotations indicate spot and forward prices for January February and March delivery amid limited shippers offers and subdued buying interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Melroe
Adelaide
Devastating Sydney Building Collapse Damages Bank and Shops
A major collapse in Sydney on Wednesday evening crushed the Candas Cycloood Motor Campus site, leveled a terrace of shops on Regent Street, and struck the Bank of New South Wales. Fifteen floors affected. damage estimated at £100,000. residents evacuated. several lodgers injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Allisastrous
Candas Cyclo Ood
Wiliams Bros. Motor Agency
Williame
Mydor
Regent Street
New South Wales
Canada
Bank of New South Wales
Wrestling Match Victory at Mulbourns Imot Fight
The Australian champion Clarence Webber faced American pro Will Maynard in Mulbourns Imot. The match ended with clear victory this summer, amid strong support from the public and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Mulbourns Imot
Clarence Webber
Will Maynard
Villiers Stakes and Summer Cup Final Acceptances
Final acceptances announced for the Villiers Stakes and Summer Cup feature a long list of entrants including Qigendi Posinatus Maltchester Pongo Golden Hop Malthu sinn Willow Green Sir Willie Popinjay Limelight Weoerina Bentile King Mostyn Bavanl Horder King First Principle Roy al Laddie Crossica Coradil Multam in Parvo Tartans Mandowa Odist Eyna ford and for the Summer Cup entrants Prainatix Alured Hallowmns Tete Electroked Seultaria Fora Lineliot Matoures Helove Didus Elyston Maondown Kilmendon Barlow Crowe Grant Phosphorus Ootland Cora dil Teint Figure NSW Tortora Mise Legation GirnileAdgio Hineberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Alured
Hallowmns
Tete
Electroked
Seultaria
Fora
Lineliot
Matoures
Helove
Didus
Elyston
Maondown
Kilmendon
Barlow
Crowe Grant
Phosphorus
Ootland
Coradil
Nsw
Tortora
Mise Legation
GirnileAdgio
Hineberry
Carrington Stakes and Tattersall Cup Entrants Listed
The Collivering lead a long list of acceptances for the Carrington Stakes and Tattersall’s Cup including Corrineton Stakes contenders Gigendra Matt Mary Maltchester Garden Hop Sir Willie Popinjny Nuwara Eliyu Burri Brattle Abbelte Avr Girl and many others across names such as Alfred Jackson Ruby Hampton Athenie Coreel and Form ef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Tattersall
Gigendra
Matt Mary
Maltchester
Garden Hop
Sir Willie
Popinjny
Nuwara Eliyu
Burri
Brattle
Abbelte
Avr Girl
3 Te
Alfred Jackson
Ruby Hampton
Athenie
Coreel
Formef
Brunhilda
Seagilla
Lady Denman
Lindena
Condacra
Haze
Unclear racing notes feature Madon and Virginie in engagements
Fragmentary OCR lists names and stakes such as Thureday Noseery Lovidheap Lack and engagements involving Manton Mad Podoxan Virginia Whiten ML Father Virginie Uniti Mulieemr. Missing context limits clarity on event, date, and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Thureday
Noseery
Lack
Manton Mad
Podoxan
Virginia
Whiten
Virginie
Betting Market Rumors Around Villiers Stakes
The text discusses uncertain favorite names and betting trends for the Villiers Stakes. It references various horses and bettors, noting mixed confidence and shifting support as the event approaches.
Letter from 1913 urging votes for Lord and Catholic support
A fragmentary 1913 letter from A J O Halloran appeals to Tamworth readers to vote for Lord and seek Catholic backing. It accuses opponents of unfair tactics and mentions a prior defeat by Renion and a request to view the original letter held by the Mayor for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. O'Halloran
Tamworth
Som
Lord
Ai Renion
Levien
O'Halloran
Funk
Labor ripostes on sectarian tactics in Tamworth race
Mr J Penborne reports movement to circulate a document on sectarian issues aiming to taint the election. He says Lord has no Catholic Federation ties and calls such claims unfounded while defending Labour fairness. Mr Edden, Mines Minister, spoke to an Olympia Hall Labour meeting last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P.enborne
Tamworth
Lord
Daily Observer
Catholic Federation
Tom
Labor
Ory
Metropalitan
Edden
Olympia Hall
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Splendid
Moree
Garraba
WR. Wade
Eong
Mnpd
Waylo
Labor Ministry
Liberala
Savnga Bank
Jock
Tomile
New
Wales
Lebor
Melman
Raiwa
Liberals
Freehold
Helwan
Trades Hall
Litersla
Seaboard
Jhad
Wook
Cardinal Rampolla
Paris
MR. Trefle
MR. Levien
M. Cohen
Northern Sales
Sussex Street Markets
Homebush Markets
Wether
Federal Bank
Denmon Miller
Commonwealth Bank
Betting Market
Beohin
Golder
Popinjay
Ring Mostyn
Vevera Puill
Sunne
Amrkel Fe
Urian Giant
Belove
MR. Edden
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