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Wagga Wagga Advertiser

Location

Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 03, 1908

Page

2

Nothing for the Press or Public in club secrecy complaints

A local newspaper decries the M.T.C. secrecy and lack of access to its meetings. It argues all members have a right to know how public affairs are handled and condemns the club for hiding proceedings behind archaic notions of progress. The piece insists reporters are essential to public accountability.

Ourcoun M.T.C Slt.c Mret WLTC Casa Ubon Loar Petromsges Guy Ecuer

Debate Over Press Access Shapes Club Governance

A fragmented discussion questions the press as the public link to management in a prominent club. Members seek transparency about proceedings while critics fear weakened oversight and power shifts from reporters to a governing committee.

Sewerage debate at Wallsend Council meeting

The Wallsend Town Council will discuss adopting a proposed sewerage scheme and water supply for Bay liv-witert at tonight's meeting. Alderman Heyden, the Works Committee, and council members will address sewer and health concerns, with 104 bales discussed and public works timing possibly delaying a year if blocked.

Owetey Wien Uae Pilund Heyden End Vale Loudereve Witel Waegye Liotows Council Reesene Liggant Public Works Committee

Australian contralto to appear in Wagga recital

Miss Ada Crossley and Mr J C Line set arrangements for a one line appearance in Wagga. The famous Australian contralto will perform in an examination style cookery class in the department of elementary and domestic science. A pupil scored highly in a dish presentation. The event is described as a cautious, tentative program overall.

Ada Crossley J.C Wagga

St Ululen Grand Boonlight Fete Preparations Under Way

A report on the St Ululen Grand Boonlight Fete at St Johns Church grounds, detailing preparations by Mrs FE Movere and committee for an evening of wholesome amusements, a wheel of fortune, concerts, and a boy’s wrestling display. notes on safety and crowd control amid local events and community activities.

Ft. John's Mre Bieneretin

Mail Tenders Accepted In Sydney District Brief

Sydney Wermeeday lists accepted mail tenders with bidders including Adilonz and Lumbarumba at H Prowre 9 Aldunro and Winchendon at H A Emanuel 901 Pi Rock and Lockhart at D B Cameron 145 Station and Port Office Lockhart S Montgomery 190.

Sydney Wermeeday Adilonz Lumbarumba H. Prowre Aldunro Winchendon H. A. Emanuel Pi Rock Ami Lockhart Cameron Lockhart S. M-ontgomery

Paddington Tragedy Inquest Details Mather Killings

An inquest in Sydney into the Paddington tragedy reveals a note by William Mather confessing desire to kill his wife for mistreatment and blaming her mother. Witness Lizzie Moran recalls Mather displaying a revolver and uttering plans for killing his wife and himself before shooting Martha Mather in their home. The coroner records indicate Mather murdered his wife and then poisoned himself.

Sydney William Mather Martha Mather Paddington Mather Toad Lizzie Moran Marthe Rome

Honorable Career Honored in Sydney Anniversary

A large crowd gathered at Parliament to honor J Leven on his twenty eight years of service representing Quirindi and Tamworth. The Premier presented him with a gold sovereign for himself and a similar token for his wife. Leven offered thanks on behalf of his wife and himself, noting the occasion with modest remarks.

Sydney J. Leven Lavien Hes Quirindi Tamworth Himelf

Meeting ratepayers at Oura misrepresented says Lindon

George Lindon protests a published note on a ratepayers meeting held at Oura on the 7th alt stating councillors Crie Thuret and Linden ignored an invitation. He says M Nickle’s son gave the verbal report, was deemed reasonable by most, and that late notice prevented attendance.

Oura Gerd Cre Thuret Linden M’nickle Aml Ghorge Lindon

Fatal wedding train crash in Paris marks four dead

A Paris wedding ended in disaster when a passenger train collided with a carriage, causing a fatal crash that killed four guests and injured several others. The accident occurred as attendees were leaving a wedding ceremony, with authorities investigating the Poissy railway line incident.

London Beweruy Paria Poissy

America and Japan sign new mutual guarantee pact

London reports a December accord between America and Japan pledging mutual guarantee of territorial possession and support for the integrity of China and the principle of equal commercial rights for all nations, signed at Vokes.

London America Japan Phils Ching Anil Ae Aero Vokes

Turkish Elections Quiet in London and Jerusalem Voting

The Turkish elections proceed calmly with Armenians and Turks ruling solidly while Greeks allege irregularities. In Jerusalem, elections are progressing quietly despite regional tensions.

London Turkey Jeruiaken Jiro

Parliament session notes on bills and votes

Site Parliament notes at 7 o'clock this morning. The Council passed the agency Corporation Bill by 36 votes to one. Industrial Disputes Amendment Bill and the Sydney Harbor Trust Bill read a third time by 139 to 2. Council amendments to Theatres and Public Halls Bill were defeated.

Agency Corporation Lee Sydney Harbor ‘Trust

Attack on Chinaman Sparks Confusion in Sydney

A man identified as Savage Altlack was found severely injured in Sydney after an alleged attack. Police believe the assailants were Chinese or Japanese, tied to a gambling dispute, though initial statements described other possible suspects. The victim is in critical condition with skull fractures and extensive head injuries.

Sydney Keeles George Long Mateo

Wagga Fire Brigade Holds Annual Meeting and Elections

The Wagga Fire Brigade met Tuesday at the station with Captain Willems presiding. A condolence note from Wollongong Fire Brigade was read, and funds were allocated to assist their members. Daylight training was approved for Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Election of officers occurred with Capt. William elected to First Lieutenant and Murrell as Second Lieutenant. Bridle as treasurer and Hopkins as secretary. Refreshments and social items followed, with thanks to guests and references to past reunions.

Alsteallan Aloyslan Society Wagga Aoymian Society Duckid Alloy la Dial Distrit Board Wegya Iagch M. Bt. Hockey Munsigmor Buckley Alo A. L. U Brisa Font, Sc P. Behan F. Cahill Guardian Hart Meer H. Covey B. Ferguson Wagga Fire Brigade Willems A. d. Robb Wollongong Fire Brigade Simt Gol Tubman Firemien FE Spiessal Hopkins Captiain William South Murrell Econd Tubman Bridle James Hopkins Cortelier Donald Masord Edney Murphy Spies J. Edney J. Momford Thomson Spologice Greenind A. Mumford Atruse J. Shea Smith Shea A. G. Man W. J. Hiscock H.iemford Hopper Peon J. M'Donald A. C. Turner

Tariff Revision Sparks Congress Debates

The New York correspondent for the London Times reports that the Ways and Means Committee in Congress is startled by the popular pressure for tariff revision. There are numerous requests for reductions on duties for steel, hides, and other goods, with calls for lower duties across several sectors.

Los Don New York Tondou Saya Viet Congress

British Old Age Pensions influx reported in Britain

London December 2 an uncertain number of applicants have been received for the Old Age Pension Fund in Great Britain. England lists 367197 applicants, Ireland 199134, Scotland 67755, Wales 280. Original estimates said about half a million would apply.

London England Ireland Ceptlench Walon CBS

Kaiser's Interview Debunked by Century Magazine Conspiracy Claim

The World and Century Magazine dispute a published interview with Kaiser Wilhelm. William Hale allegedly sent proofs for the summary, which were claimed to be corrected. The World accuses the article of fabrication and the Century Magazine editors deny the allegation.

William B. Hale New York Century World Wale Gael Boles

Shah’s Proclamation Abolishing Constitution Reverberates

From Teheran the shah proclaims abolishing the constitution and rejecting a parliament, a move seen as testing the earnestness of British and Husayn representatives as Iran’s political stance shifts amid international scrutiny.

Lus Don Teheran

Fatal Railway Accident at Liverpool Station

A railway gate keeper in charge of the Liverpool Sydney road gates was run over by an express to Melbourne. He and friends had crossed the line when the train struck, killing him instantly. The body was severely mutilated with the right leg severed above the hip and the right arm at the elbow, and his head badly damaged.

John Borvey Sydney Road Liverpool Melbourne T Irain Sin Tacky Crows Hart Express Atv

Murder Case in Townville Court Implicates Miss Dully Killing

The Tuesday proceedings reveal Billy Wilcon charged with the murder of Miss Dully. A disturbing confession sequence links Alwyn Wilson to the crime, with details of the night at Duffys and the fatal blows described in testimony. The magistrate reviewed a second confession from Billy and the case proceeds with further arrests pending.

Geokrgeturn Billy Wilcon Ie Ool Mies Wee Accusel Winl Townville Wilson Billy Mrx Wan Pot True Alwyn Wilwon Alowyn Alwyn Sant Toby Willy Alwyn Mins Duffy Miss Daily Ben

Sydney Forage Market Update At Hedfern

Sydney forage market reports brisk demand for lucerne hay and chal with prices ranging from 1 to 4/1 per unit for prime quality. Readable figures show variations across lots like 3/4 10 4/18 and 3/5 extra time, with several seller names and lots noted including Moore and Kelly Wingmain and Davies among others.

Sydney Hedfern Chal Lucerne Hay Ales Leadshaw Coole Berrigmas Jangan Dertin Moore Kelly Wingmain Willen

Balkan Crisis Reports Clash Across Europe

London dispatches relay a chaotic Balkan crisis mosaic. A Hungarian telegram notes four deaths during a Bosnian detachment incident amid a potential uprising. Austria-Hungary pursues a tough stance toward Turkey, while Vienna delays ambassadorial departures. Prague witnesses a pro-Serb Czech demonstration triggering racial unrest.

London Telaygram Iron Kaechan Pth Hebed Ip Bosnia Ap Egebunh Atambaul Adstrian Turkey Constantinople Livy Gorrespourckyyt Baron von Aehrential Foreign Attaire Balkan Tianes Francis Josef Hersegovina Franz ‘Emlinael Prague Antrian Bohemia

Wheat Market Trends and NSW Wheat Offers

Reports from New South Wales wheat districts note rain reviving crop growth after drought, with Riverina expected to yield high quality grain. Sydney buyers increase offerings, while prices soften to around 3/10 per bushel for late December to January delivery, and forward bids surpass 3/4.

Aythsey N.S.W Manitoba Sydney New South Wales Riverina Anc

Wheat supply and market tone across continents

Estimated 2,105,000 quarters afloat to the United Kingdom and 1,456,000 to the Continent, with Atlantic port shipments totaling 101,000 from Pax porte to 24,000. Europe’s demand strengthens amid Argentine and Uruguayan reports, while US markets stay firm. September to January shipments priced 5/6 to 6/6. Victorian harvest outlook shows larger output and rising area under wheat, with South Australian figures detailing harvested acres and yield estimates.

London United Kingdom Continent Atlantic Pavite Porte Europe Argentian Urugus Americas Koecky Mountains Tinus Hanage Argentina Nekoore Bebra Nak Cpot Acwton Linn HME Frahvest Chiese ITU

Alarmed Emperor of Alstela Stirs Peace Efforts

A Belgrade telegram says Austria seeks a peaceful solution as Turkey, Servia, and Rougia face Bosnian and Herzegovinian tensions. Austria signals openness to dialogue with Turkey, while debates in the Italian Chamber show cross‑border interest in the Balkan crisis and possible treaty actions.

Landus Bue Viewmom Walthiege Baroy van Achrenthal Foren Turkey Rogia Belgrade Reekin Austria Bosnia Verrepovina Iscuasion Budapesthc Teheyman Kayaen

Casablanca Dispute and Feverish Cold Hit Leaders

Fragmented report notes a Casablanca dispute and a London update as President Roosevelt walks and reports a feverish cold after a long shave. A Buffalo Coal mine disaster near Pittsburgh leaves 185 dead of 275 trapped, with explosions blamed on natural gas pockets. workers were mostly English and American.

London Dee Kugeevelt Washington Iutar Buffel Coal Co Marino Pittsburg Trix

Personal Items Mark Wayyu Hospital Remembrance

A Wayyu residents’ notice covers local hospital affairs and the resignation of Mr. J H Wilkins after 18 years of service, with tributes from the hospital committee and president. It also reports the death of Mrs. Robert Fullerton of Albury at the Wayyu District Hospital, aged 26, noting her son Senior Detective Fullerton, and mentions the death of Mr. Tars, hotel proprietor, at 60.

Wayyu Teorge Bollair Wau Mies B. M. Wireman Robert Fullerton Albury Fullerton J. H. Wilkins Wayge Hospital Mitchelmore Wilkins Tars Virial Connelly

Wagya District Wheat Prospects Improve Yet Dim Outlook

A Daily Telegraph report from Wagya District notes a severe climate impact with drought and fire damage, reducing yields and delaying harvest. Early crops may yield Prime wheat, but overall production could fall below expectations as many farmers face limited reserves and higher hay costs.

Daily Telegraph Levis Webgie Cis Sam Crupe

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