Fleet Week in Sydney Untold Scenes and Sailor Tales
Sydney sizzles during Fleet Week as Great White Fleet ships spark searchlights over Port Jackson. Crowds cheer amid warnings, with one fatal fall and many near misses on crowded streets. The piece lauds traffic police, notes Cardinal Moran’s Mass, and highlights Father Gleeson joining the Connecticut crew amid celebratory city life.
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Lada
Ike
Jena
Port Jackson
Venice
Old
Orb
Bea
Sydney
Mene
Robert
Jackie
Nebraska
Hellabaloo
Riley Street
Woolloomooloo
Great White
Sam
Cardinal Moran
St. Mary's
Father Gleeson
Solomon
Connecticut
Australia
Eight Hours And Common Sense In Labor Debate
W T Goodge argues eight hours of solid graft suffices for workers both as labor and as a fair standard for employers. He notes overwork reduces quality, cites holidays and copy jobs, and contrasts duty with graft, asserting longer days yield little extra output except under special incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Goodge
Patie Advocate
Tattersall's Will Bequests Declared Void For Uncertainty
In a Darlinghurst High Court ruling the appeal on George Adams Tattersall sw eeps will upheld Street J s finding charitable bequests void for uncertainty. Judges O Connor Isaacs and Higgins concurred while settlement terms confirm trustees may distribute unclaimed prize money from 1807 to charities across Australian states and New Zealand.
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High Court of Australia
Darlinghurst Court House
George Adams
Tattersall
Justices Street
Samuel Griffith
Justice Barton
Justice Street
O'Connor
Isaacs
Higgins
W. J. Adams
Commonwealth
New Zealand
A Moon Measure of Youth and Passion in Verse
A fragmented 19th century verse piece contrasts a moonlit gaze with evolving love and longing. It traces a girl's innocence, the surge of electric attraction, and the tension between desire and chastened reverence, ending with a reflective memory of youth and the moral seduction of time.
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Raneate
Stand the Season Advertised Horses in Wellington District
The following horses are advertised to stand the season in the Wellington district TrRorrens Huon Junior at Redlands Burlington Junior at Dripstone Vannon at Dickerton Daavants ace Dragon Ssare Sti ringfield atington Flat Young Wallace at Wellington Flat Young Prince at Neurea and travel Young Iron Duke at Micketymulga and travel Crown Prince at Stuart Town and travel Windsor at Geurie Powits Td Wongarbon and mars Taffy at Wellington and travel Prince Dandy at Goolma or Epicet's Creek Tommy at Micketymulga
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Wellington
TrRorrens
Huon Junior
Redlands
Burlington Junior
Dripstone
Vannon
Dickerton
Daavants
Ace Dragon
Ssare Stiringfield
Wongarbon
Mars Taffy
Travel
Prince Dandy
Goolma
Epicet's Creek
Tommy
Micketymulga
Small Yankee Sailors Compared In Size To Locals
During a visit by the American Fleet observers noted the youthful, smaller physique of American sailors and marines versus larger Australians and English. Despite the surprise, they concluded Americans can hold their own if needed. The review highlighted the tall, heavy Australians and the sturdy police beside the visiting crew.
Public Finance reveals NSW loan assets total
The New South Wales Statistical Register lists public debt assets totaling £83,194,485 across railways tramways water supply harbors roads immigration advances to settlers and public works. The article notes a large portion of the £85,607,832 debt is backed by solid assets.
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New South Wales Statistical Register
Sydne Harbor Trust
Darling Harbor
Commonwealth Services
Queensland
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Prove Helpful
A Dubbo reader endorses Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy for backache caused by kidney issues. He cites personal cure after long trouble and urges others to seek kidney relief, noting price and availability through Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney.
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Tas
Moar
Pierre
Ita
Beon
Wm. Ley
Talbragar-Street
Dubbo
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Vanlock Dies After Fall at Orange Racecourse
The metropolitan and country performer Vanlock sustained a fatal neck injury while being schooled over hurdles at Orange racecourse on Thursday morning. He fell during training under Jack Pratt. The horse, owned by Noonan Bros., ran in Neil McKenna's stables and carried Vanlock in colors once seen in Sydney and rural meets.
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Vanlock
Orange
Jack Pratt
Noonan Bros
Neil McKenna
Lochwl
Vanity
Sydney
W. C. Bowman
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John
Uncle Sam
Japan
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Chie Boer
Uncle Bam
Germany
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Boe
Netto
Burns
Eeq
Jplain
Bill Squires
Mr.Byrne
William
Mr. Byrne
Tommy Esks
Squires
Mr. Burns
Hales
Saleich
Adam
Oegen
Loup
Hasta
Earth
Victor
Aes
Onton
Burrachoug
George St
C. Collier
Apply
S. Bembrick and
Frank Jackson
Percy Street
Bembrick's
Lee Street
Jackson's
Marshall
Wright, Heaton and CO
Wright, Heaton & Co., Ltd
S.P.Q.R. Store
Alf. C. Warren
Draper and Mercer
Maughan & Percy Streets
Dolan’s Goods
M.C. Dolan
Jeweller & Optician
Lea An O
Perrins
Worcestershire
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