Iron and trade policy risk Britain’s industrial lead
The piece argues that shifting global trade and protectionism threaten England’s iron industry led by Britain, the United States, Germany, and France. It notes rising American and German protection and the impact on British manufacturers, with Australian attitudes critiqued and calls for policy restraint. It discusses tariffs, export incentives, and the broader economic stakes for industry and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Hugland
England
Boyland
Orden
Enya
Hara
Australia
Meaning of Municipalities Act and proposed reforms
The text discusses the meaning of the Municipalities Act and a bill to amend and codify it. It notes the need to simplify ambiguous clauses, cautions against overreaching reforms, and stresses preserving local autonomy while ensuring fair representation and equal voting power. It highlights risks of assimilation with parliamentary authority and urges careful, balanced reform.
Local Jottings From a Curious Front Page
The Wellington district notes cover a range of topics from tax and council deeds to weather forecasts and local commerce. Mentions include honorary dentists, a travel tale of an overlander, police concerns, and a note about deferred payments to Sewers and Co. Limited.
Wellington market week sale and local notices
Readable items note a Wellington market sale featuring furniture and effects of Mr John Mosrian on Swift Street, a New Zealand crozabred sale, a quiet wedding at St Peters Church, a confirmation service planned at St Toln, and general rural news including irrigation, rainfall charts, and a private hospital opening.
Marriages and local notices from Gentie and Wallington DC
Mocksy John William Jones and Misalina beth Maury Newby, both of Gentie, were married om the 20th. Zino Hdanard Picaud and Mfve dJeewie Chuyne, both of Dobbe, wed yesterday at the Presbyterian Manse Wallington DC. Public Worke Committee plans Sydney departure Friday March 8 and Wellington-Works Crew inquiry next day at Jonet House. Railway League meeting Monday night at Cornell Chambers to discuss Contalits reception. Wallington political continuous debate fades as McKeil's ability praised. concern over long travel for magisterial duties at Dubbo. Wheat experiments by Mrs. Xt. Hoare and Mr. M Stephentoo show strong germination after reseeding. district expectations of re sowing on damp land. Hey. J. Word Garmeny to address Band Hall tonight later postponed to Tuesday September 5. Gasworks: W. Nelson appointed Jack Council radiating inspector, with unclear qualifications. Gasworks judged well run. awards at Sydney Turn Tall for notable rescues and feats.
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Arewoos
F. C. B. Saibh
Wele Hinton Hospital
Pita
Wienestrunt
Port Charo
Uwily Telegrogh
Wellington
Troy
Trevlay
Snother
Épine
Evimas
Iste
Uca
Mestre, Brale and Comny
Wollongong
Covtowarn Lipa
Svan’ Kembla
Onpany
A.B. Bartow
Maugham Street
Ijatriat
Vinitwen
Wallington
Ak Lal
Ganeral Aeaperp
Atching
Haute Und
Ates
Bath
Luca
Dintelot
Mosers
F. A. Thomas
Fellington Bicycle Club
York
John Mosriaon
Aieliot
Swift-atreet
Relurdey
Absep
John Trring
Tna
McEnery
Golling
Puckwire
Hives
Promiauat Dubbo
Criokober
King’s School
Pyrrae Matin
Aod
Jor Chinaman
Morih
Basiness
New Zealand
W. Gi
Sullivan
Norus
Conn
Emestros
Sydney
Labs Rabbit Board
Br. B. Gude
Hood
Orient
Bucketfest
Bexne
Sulliven
Wison
Maryvale
Galacre
Cousliudon
C.W H.W
Grange
Bourke
J. Horan
Wunlumb
Growa Land
Wallingios
Tomberaota
Af Hill
St. Potriel
Chucel
Jennings
Blied
Mirza Storr
Wedelocks
Holy Bonda
Bather Routt
Gonday Nest
Cumidge
Bt Toln
I. Mulfigen
Ronnel Rogtot
Lisa
Toliya
Woreie Cronk
Orange
Ayer
Lycrouinus Intenda Jing
Indion
Museres WA
Whonas
Tepore
T. Durack
Beidges
Tocal
Kantasb
Coonamble
Callen
Gilgandra
Mos Gardiner
Sagb Ag
Dion
Leun
Puootaonin
Han Ackin
EL Wildan
Loombing Park
Moasra
Yboupe Sud Co
Monte Af
Sbeepubinsy
Rooma
Mata
Tha Mule
Aod Waste
John William Jones
Misalina Beth Maury Newby
Gentie
Zino Hdanard Picaud
Mfve dJeewie Chuyne
Dobbe
Thorn
Wellington-Works
Road Tender Results for Various District Works Listed
The lowest tenders for several district road projects were announced on Monday. Details include Contract numbers 1, 4, 0, 10023, and others with bidders such as OHL Sipping, Joyce aul Gurdon, Ewhord Bigps, HA Mawwnwalls, Phommr Lawant, LA. Muranewitls, O. Sigaina, H. & Manvuwelle, HT Singins, Thomas Kennedy, and B. Clark with bids ranging from £14 to £512.
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Cub
Main Wantern Rand
OHL Sipping
Dubbolywarde Cubbarah
Joyce Aul Gurdon
Ewhord Bigps
Dubbo
Macdonran
Hill
Phommr Lawant
Onybornh
Gilpondvot
Bygun River
Sigaina
Tomingley
H. & ‘Manvuwelle
Wellington
Thomas Kennedy
B. Clark
One Man One Billot for Borough Gasworks Manager
A reader argues about appointing Mr. Nelson as manager of the borough gasworks. The letter questions his workload before the turnover, salary of three pounds per week, and whether he can attend to gasworks properly. The writer warns of potential muddle and calls for competent leadership or a rethink by town peers.
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Nelson
Wiunivigal Gasworka Frane
Tha Atart
Keoowa
Yours &v
Buvericen
The Latest News Ex Wine Brom yer nen carrespomturds
The text is garbled OCR style and unreadable. No clear events names places or dates are discernible from the fragment.
State Parliament Debates Establishment of a State Desk
A lengthy Assembly session last night debated creating a State Desk. Some members opposed the motion while government ministers signaled possible investigations. Weather and coast conditions were noted as unsettled with winds and fog developing overnight.
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Due Bure Orpsnent
Tasmanian tax defeat and tariff battles in parliament
Reading fragments show wide political turmoil with tariff pressure and income tax disputes. Reports mention the government defeated on an income tax measure by 14 votes to 8, Penny Postage rejection, customs administration defend, and calls for restraint amid shearing and fodder policy tensions.
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Fedamar
Senate
Fuether
Targo Majorisis
Evary
Tasmania
Varmunian
Fire Brigade Ball Brings Wellington Fire Brigade Funds
The Wellington Fire Brigade held a ball at Oddfellows Hall last night to raise funds for uniforms. Attendance ranged from thirty to forty, with the floor in good order and Mr Willocka presiding. The event featured prayers, musical selections, and a dance opening led by E Puthing. Caplan A Deveson and Mr Joe pansee performed. a final hand was awaited as the company did not disperse until after routine.
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Wellington Fyre Brigade
Oddfellows
Willocka
Prayioua
Sya
Wal Ur
Inno Ax
Caplan A
Deveson
Jo Oe Pansee
Tee
Rainy outlook crosses vast inland weather area
Fragmented report notes persistent rain along the coast and inland towns from Sydney to Wanaaring with widespread fog. Readings list many stations including Goodwin near Sydney, with forecasted rain expected to linger for days and impact travel across New South Wales and Queensland border regions.
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E. P. Solomon
R.n.s
Pworlees
Sriram
QTHUR
Strent
A.J.L. Stockwell
Solioflor
Wise & Go
Sor Aphidayus
Apnruyent
Heliag
Groban Chasen
Nanvima Crescunt
Dopiwite Council Ou Iihoes
Glover
F.C. B. Smith
Gonomary
Tan Wholington
Warnest
Church of England
Vidite Bodungien
Avery Witovante
Pba
Ma. J
Peteryon
Phova
Etviet
J. K. Peterson
Percy Street
Miss Chandler
Nurer
Obstetiuc
Bagnis
Ayn
Nursing Home
Nurse Hood
Cruid
Jas. Haynes
HPS
Medical Wall
Nanima Crescent
Thors
Nater
Peinelpla
Witneys
Souerdance
Womun
Qhaliunga
Leo
Mevriss Gilehriat
Mallampy
Os 1
Bietswaech
Bethune
McKeil
Titman
Xt. Hoare
J.B
Mrr
Hoare
Abs
M Stephentoo
Maryvule
Generel
Tha
Roto
Imeano
Bwatill
W. Nelaon
Turacock
Ak Jack Coutcil
Nelaon
Bowarde
Sydang
Notant Heavacy
James Arnial
Bell River
Richard G. A. Artor
Mighaul Lynch
Fill
Tod Joseph Ti. Groves
Eric Ackermann
Hill Bad
Brus
Thunsday
Sheardes
Connamble
Cnonimbla
Enomledya
Falluero
Sydney Beytino
Rausose
Taduntrious Ban Gelen
Stalee
Kingston
Cusbone
al Dirpater
Somatex
Menster
Mr. Asuino
Fire Brigade
Earoy
Howe
de Pont Ofice
Noryperly
Quainbone
Pital
Warren
Polote
Ora
Thor
Gondobolin
Gohar
Pasteoo
Ruston Bone
Hiltelon
Blige Monindie
Bilvertog
Waarring
Tibooburra
Wentworth
Wilosns
Camvabat
Nurrosmina
Bank Hill
Wares
Piliga
Walgett
Cavinds
Bromartins
Cloodooga
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