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| DUCK RIVER. (Article), The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Friday 21 March 1902 page Article | 2013-05-24 15:47 | arrived vt Lee's jetty on Saturday night from Ulurstone. Her cargo consisted ol sawmil, machinery for Mr G. J.ee. She is loading with sawn timber for -.Melbourne. ._ j ?„-?; -1 Friends of Miss Nellie Greyy daugh ter of Mr C. Grey, of 'Smithton, taken seri-j'isly ill on Friday evening last. Dr Gregg, ot Stanley, who was covery. '?'..' DICK KIVEK, , |
arrived at Lee's jetty on Saturday night from Ulverstone. Her cargo consisted of sawmill machinery for Mr G. Lee. She is loading with sawn timber for Melbourne. Friends of Miss Nellie Grey daugh- ter of Mr C. Grey, of Smithton taken seriously ill on Friday evening last. Dr Gregg, of Stanley, who was covery. DUCK RIVER. |
| Co-operation at Duck River. AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING. (Notes by the " Major.") (Article), The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Thursday 20 March 1902 page Article | 2013-05-24 15:40 | Go-operation at Duck AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING^ ' Farmers (Jo-opcraiive Uo., Insli .towu. A public meeting will be held in Irishlonvn Hall on Saturday, 15th iTo further consider the question of Conning a Farmers' Co-operative As sociation. All invited, whether in and, iiu rejponse to. which nearly 40 farmers and others attended. Jlr A. J. Wuud, the popular Smithtoii and right well did lie ' rule the unanimous to a degree. Mv AI. D. Rogers was appointed secretary lor from Hie Irishtown Branch Board of salvos oi applause. Thus a decided Mr C. B. M. Fenloa must not be explained the matter, clinulicd after a paper which did not' fail to reach there was no room left for discus sion, so the practical business star .ted right away. Alter the chairman's remarks Mr ?M. D. Rogers took up the running, did he' 'speak, his arguments being ? -fonitinir st.raiirht'. to the DOint at 1S lorming a doctors' trust at the re cent medical conference, the forma farmers present not to bei left in the the1 sellers in Sydney in such a man ner that they would be able to con an unenviable one^i When the Pro gress League first started !he idea 'Organise, organise.' (Loud ap splendid success, and now it re mained for; them to leave. a precious heirloom for the children of the pre For the sake of ? any waverers, , he hands before the company had . been Tasmaniau Act governing such com panies. Each shareholder .would and they would doubtless see ifcat good men were elected for the posi The chairman in a very satisfac tory manner answered the few ques tions asked him, and made an excel first vear's instalment on 25 shares ' One of the speakers brought down brand, namely, ' a bullock's head in ' the Duck was in the centre of the Circular Head,' a sally 'f laughter was followed by loud and longcon district. Jlr Rogers read out the application forms, providing for pay ment over 4 years, and Ms call for After the enrolment i.he chairman expressed his pleasure at ihe result, which far exceeded his most san now required to hunt iip the many supporters who, in conseq'i?nce per weather, were unable to be presen known storv of Mahomet and the mountain, and Mr J. E. Lee imme immediately seconded and carried en thusiastically, .and / the meeting ad amongst the backward ones in Ihe everyone can see that ihe work is On Monday the proposed com pany's canvasser had already in creased the total number nf shares We hope ' TI'O Major ' will con tinue fo record in our columns -he progress of the co-operative move ment at Duck Rivor. which must have a very beneficial ^rft-ct — Ed. |
Co-operation at Duck AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING ' Farmers Co-operative Co., Irish- town. A public meeting will be held in Irishtown Hall on Saturday, 15th To further consider the question of forming a Farmers' Co-operative As- sociation. All invited, whether in- and, in response to which nearly 40 farmers and others attended. Mr A. J. Wood, the popular Smithton and right well did he "rule the unanimous to a degree. Mr M. D. Rogers was appointed secretary for from the Irishtown Branch Board of salvos of applause. Thus a decided Mr C. B. M. Fenton must not be explained the matter, clinched after- a paper which did not fail to reach there was no room left for discus- sion, so the practical business star- ted right away. After the chairman's remarks Mr M. D. Rogers took up the running, did he speak, his arguments being tending straight to the point at is- forming a doctors' trust at the re- cent medical conference, the forma- farmers present not to be left in the the sellers in Sydney in such a man- ner that they would be able to con- an unenviable one. When the Pro- gress League first started the idea 'Organise, organise.' (Loud ap- splendid success, and now it re- mained for; them to leave a precious heirloom for the children of the pre- For the sake of any waverers, , he hands before the company had been Tasmaniau Act governing such com- panies. Each shareholder would and they would doubtless see that good men were elected for the posi- The chairman in a very satisfac- tory manner answered the few ques- tions asked him, and made an excel- first year's instalment on 25 shares One of the speakers brought down brand, namely, ' a bullock's head in- " the Duck was in the centre of the Circular Head," a sally of laughter was followed by loud and long-con- district. Mr Rogers read out the application forms, providing for pay- ment over 4 years, and his call for After the enrolment the chairman expressed his pleasure at the result, which far exceeded his most san- now required to hunt up the many supporters who, in consequence per- weather, were unable to be present. known story of Mahomet and the mountain, and Mr J. E. Lee imme- immediately seconded and carried en- thusiastically, and the meeting ad- amongst the backward ones in the everyone can see that the work is On Monday the proposed com- pany's canvasser had already in- creased the total number of shares We hope ' The Major ' will con- tinue to record in our columns the progress of the co-operative move- ment at Duck River, which must have a very beneficial effect — Ed. |
| FOREST. (Article), Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Friday 19 August 1921 page Article | 2013-05-24 15:14 | local branch of the T.ismaiS.ui Far Association was held j here on Tuesday thc chair. Discussion bf the motion by farmors disband from the T.F.S. and 0. Association," was adjourned till of correspondence was dealt with, in cluding an invitation from the Minis ter of Agriculture to bc represented at thc forthcoming conference of farmers to.be held at Devonport on September 0. lt was decided to send three dele Waters and V. C. Murray, and Mr. A. A. Alford were elected." It was re Spinks und F. Borradale, to request the near Mr. .1. Stokes' back line. Thc total receipts to bc £1.17/17/7, and ex penditure £in/lt>/5, leaving a credit balance of £6/1/2. The election of offi vice-president, Cr. V. C. Murray, and treasurer, F* Borradale; ruulitors, Mes srs. H. A. Wells and WI G. Waters: I committee, Messrs. F. II. Thorp, F. (Davison, F. Borrodale, D. Hanlon, F. Stokes. _ 'j successful i" "Temporarily, old mini. But I fear she's gone hack to her orig inal opinious! " |
local branch of the Tasmanian Far- Association was held here on Tuesday the chair. Discussion of the motion by farmers disband from the T.F.S. and C. Association," was adjourned till of correspondence was dealt with, in- cluding an invitation from the Minis- ter of Agriculture to be represented at the forthcoming conference of farmers to be held at Devonport on September 9. It was decided to send three dele- Waters and F. C. Murray, and Mr. A. A. Alford were elected. It was re- Spinks and F. Borradale, to request the near Mr. J. Stokes' back line. The total receipts to be £117/17/7, and ex- penditure £6/1/5, leaving a credit balance of £6/1/2. The election of offi- vice-president, Cr. F. C. Murray, and treasurer, F. Borradale; auditors, Mes- srs. H. A. Wells and W. G. Waters: committee, Messrs. F. H. Thorp, F. Davison, F. Borrodale, D. Hanlon, F. Stokes. successful ?" "Temporarily, old man. But I fear she's gone back to her orig- inal opinions! " |
| DUCK RIVER. PROGRESS LEAGUE. (Article), The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Thursday 20 March 1902 page Article | 2013-05-24 12:43 | Mr C. B. Grey pointed but the im Point, and it was unanimously de Messrs G, Leo, C« B. Grey, 'JS- V. Wood, W. Poke, sen., and the secre doubtless similar arguments will sat isfactorily prove to the Minister ol DUCK K1VER, |
Mr C. B. Grey pointed but the im- Point, and it was unanimously de- Messrs G, Lee, C. B. Grey, A. C. Wood, W. Poke, sen., and the secre- doubtless similar arguments will sat- isfactorily prove to the Minister of DUCK RIVER, |
| MARRAWAH. (Article), Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wednesday 17 August 1921 page Article | 2013-05-24 12:38 | fortune tb lose a valuable horse which prevailed during last week. .Strong, cold wind,? have blown, ana* over four inches of'rain fell. A Seriops Illness: seriously .¡ll a week ago, is showing a of danger., , . Concert t '? ? AM interesting entertainment was held ill tho local hall on Monday night, thé proceeds being in aid of tho funds foi: the erection of the new £ii/-l/, and at the close of the pro and the. committee for making the ou t.crtainincijt such a success. Messrs. Ford Bros. liad tile mis Sonic very rough weather has |
fortune to lose a valuable horse which prevailed during last week. Strong, cold wind have blown, and over four inches of rain fell. A Serious Illness: seriously ill a week ago, is showing a of danger. Concert. An interesting entertainment was held in the local hall on Monday night, thé proceeds being in aid of the funds for the erection of the new £5/4/, and at the close of the pro- and the committee for making the en- tertainment such a success. Messrs. Ford Bros. had the mis- Some very rough weather has |
| DUCK BITER. (Article), The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Tuesday 18 March 1902 page Article | 2013-05-24 12:24 | per ton, and has 25 acres left from whioh he expeots to get an average of ten tons to the acre. He has sold these at £3 fis |
per ton, and has 25 acres left from which he expects to get an average of ten tons to the acre. He has sold these at £3 5s |
| FOREST. (Article), The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Tuesday 18 March 1902 page Article | 2013-05-24 12:20 | Six farmers dubbed together and en gsged Mr H, 0. E. Medwin's threshing maohine this season, and carted all their not more than - half a mile. One of the benefits of oo-operationl |
Six farmers clubbed together and en- gaged Mr H, C. E. Medwin's threshing machine this season, and carted all their not more than half a mile. One of the benefits of co-operation! |
| SMITHTON. (Article), Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wednesday 17 August 1921 page Article | 2013-05-24 11:56 | Sickness1 Prevalent: recovered ' from diphtheria has con tracted rheumatic fever, but so far thc recovery.1 days ago.-Coining, home from school he was met by an angry bull, but managed ! to avoid passing it on the road. On j nearing home he was bailed np by a cow. Luckily his calls were heard by I his parents who came to his help be fore anything serious happened. Thc some steps should be taken to have ani Mr. 1\ Kubank's little boy |
Sickness Prevalent: recovered from diphtheria has con- tracted rheumatic fever, but so far the recovery. days ago.-Coming home from school he was met by an angry bull, but managed to avoid passing it on the road. On nearing home he was bailed up by a cow. Luckily his calls were heard by his parents who came to his help be- fore anything serious happened. The some steps should be taken to have ani- Mr. F. Kubank's little boy |
| Montagu Mail Service. (Article), The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times (Tas. : 1899 - 1919), Thursday 13 March 1902 page Article | 2013-05-24 11:50 | ; ? * 1 Sir,— In perusing your columns of the 6th inst , ? I noticed a letter signed- ' Resident,' who seems ag grieved aboutthe time of closing the mail here compared with - the time the miles away to answer important let are residents -who live: three .to four tere when the -mails leave at all mail driver?' Now, being a resi dent who knows the requirements' of driver, I cannot let' this' pass unno at a distance have ample time to an they wish to do so, as the mail ar closes at 6.30 the following morning - posted at night, which they. should there would be no room for com plaint. As far as suiting the conve the public should give him ,credit for for their benefit ' when travelling, and obliging as, well' as reasonable I see no just cause for complaint.- I also consider the facilities ? given taking ? into consideration the fact advise 'Resident' if he has hap late postage to avoid the evil in fu ture, for it lies in his power to di like this.— Thanking you in anticipa |
Sir,— In perusing your columns of the 6th inst , I noticed a letter signed- ' Resident,' who seems ag- grieved about the time of closing the mail here compared with the time the are residents who live three or four miles away to answer important let- ters when the mails leave at all mail driver?' Now, being a resi- dent who knows the requirements of driver, I cannot let this' pass unno- at a distance have ample time to an- they wish to do so, as the mail ar- closes at 6.30 the following morning . posted at night, which they should there would be no room for com- plaint. As far as suiting the conve- the public should give him credit for for their benefit when travelling, and obliging as, well as reasonable I see no just cause for complaint. I also consider the facilities given taking into consideration the fact advise 'Resident' if he has hap- late postage to avoid the evil in fu- ture, for it lies in his power to do like this.— Thanking you in anticipa- |
| CIRCULAR HEAD MARINE BOARD (Article), Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Wednesday 17 August 1921 page Article | 2013-05-24 11:18 | CIRCULAR. HEAD MARINE BOARD Tho Circular "; Head Marine Board me't'on Monday. ..Thc Harbormaster submitted the fol i lowing rQport:-r''Since' ". your last meeting I beg to report tho arrival and departure ot thirteen steamers; also the, arrival of six sailing5 vessels and thc departure of three. Steamers' gross tonnage: .3800 tons. "Timber" Shipments-For the month of July tho shipments were consider ably lighter, owing to so much bad wea ther, the total shipped for The month was 138,145ft. This month wiU show a good increase, as to date thc shipments "Produce Shipment-Thc ss. Mel bournt^aju£_th_e_ ss. Macumba arc due here about Wednesday to load for Syd ney, there'- being on the wharf close J Acetylene Generator for Break one and installed the new one, which-is Uno .strong 'machine. "Piles:-The first doli very of these arrived on-itho 12th August, and Mr. Richardson I intends to deliver them in quick time.- I would like to see the other timber coming forward as early as pos sible, as-the produce season is drawing to a finish:for this year. Then a start could be made on thc wharf extension before-tTi^ produce starts again. Otherr coming, forrard, it ¡woubl be very con gested, .qncji'would delny the work. Maru, Mr,- pj-ecn has visited Stanley in connection..with the sleeper shipments, and arrangements have been made re thc berthin,g ol this vessel. Mr. W. D. Buckby advised That he had completed re-decked s'^me.". , Tho Treasury wrote forwarding cop wrote forwarding, quotations for em ployes lindor the Workers ' Compensa-, tiou Act: ! AVardeu Tatlow moved and AJfardcn Wilkins seconded, that the hoard insure thc employes on the wharf Works. Car ried. .. Î ' / . The Master AVardeu drew attention to thc position of the Smithton Harbor Trust beiagT between the port of Stan ley and thc harbors at Montagu and as w;ell, tinder the circumstances, if thc nndcr their¡'jurisdictioH. it was decided to writr^ and ask thc Harbor Trust if, in the event of thc board suggesting to the Government that thc Smithton Har bor Trust; fake over thc control of Mon tagu and'.Temina harbors, to be included in their jurisdiction, would they bo pre pared to táke them under their con trol. " In eonrierition with the new wharf at Stanley AVardeh AVilkius moved and AVardcn Ford seconded, that the board purchase the boiler, and .winch, at Fin layson's, nicntioned-by.Mr. Horne, for tho sum-of £250, subject to the Govern Carried»/:i > - "- > Mr. Hormrwas authorised to purchase the oregondifor ' thc . pile-driving der rick. ?'..31 * .¡-. ; \. . ' Captain Ëninictt wrote as follows: rfI have .tuVcport to you that on Tues day,;12tuVJuly, at Montagu, a heavy gale set in from the North, which caus ed a big tide and a heavy sea to wnsh over thc jotfy for hours, carrying away two spars /attached «together by a i bolt from off thc' centre pigsty, and they are iiow waslléd' up at' high water mark, near thc trhtk ,to-5fr.' F.Burgess' block "of'iand btftho: cast Js.idc .of the jptty. I! also wouW like to-draw yoiir. atten-~ tion to two'sections'-'qf the pigsty, the Middle one and tho. noter north-east cud, whiclraro'beginniiig'td drop down, caus ed by -thc'.'logs being baten by the tor edo. I woùld strongly recommend thc board to build a sténo wall'with bal last stonoj'l'say aborttj three feet high, tho same as pother portions have been uttcndcdwto): with good results. Thc structure-would tluni last for years. Tho boár'íj iihvc already been to consid erable expíense with', this portion of thc would bc^a pity to "let it collapse for the sàkç'pï a couple of days' (or two .tides') wo'fk for a man to put a solid foundation. Wier thc logs. If the board will repair .this urgent work, and give 'mc about Jive tons p'f stone at Stanley, I will agrcg to take, same down per thc Ariel frec/'jyf cost to Montagu, and drop it. ovcrbpajjd- alongside the pigsty free of cost,'^^ that' a man will only have to plaee(¡it in position at low water. I would also/like your board to reconsider the mattel: of giving us a mooring off the oldijetty, so as td help protect our vessels,.oaring strong westerly gales. If it was 'only a piece,of chain fastened round a'big flat stone and buried in the sand, it'Wjoulrt bc of great "assistance. Thc month, of July was a bad one, but fortunately the- vessels were all away, or they Typ".ld have,caught it badly and lt was decided to .ask.Capt. Emmett, the board-put the stone on- board his place it -irf position for at Montagu. Iii connection with the anchor at the old wharf,' thc'Master Warden suggest ed that a'.big stone conld be buried in tho sand'with au eyebolt attached to it. Warden'Wilkins moved and Warden Ford seconded, that the matter bi left in thc hands of thc Master Warden and ? f»Í;Miscellaneous. Fitting New^AYlmrf. Kopáirs to Breakwater. |
CIRCULAR HEAD MARINE BOARD The Circular Head Marine Board met on Monday. The Harbormaster submitted the fol- lowing report:-''Since your last meeting I beg to report the arrival and departure of thirteen steamers; also the arrival of six sailing vessels and the departure of three Steamers' gross tonnage: 3800 tons. "Timber Shipments-For the month of July the shipments were consider- ably lighter, owing to so much bad wea- ther, the total shipped for the month was 138,145ft. This month will show a good increase, as to date the shipments "Produce Shipment-The ss. Mel- bourne and the _ ss. Macumba are due here about Wednesday to load for Syd- ney, there being on the wharf close Acetylene Generator for Break- one and installed the new one, which is fine strong 'machine. "Piles:-The first delivery of these arrived on the 12th August, and Mr. Richardson intends to deliver them in quick time. I would like to see the other timber coming forward as early as pos- sible, as the produce season is drawing to a finish for this year. Then a start could be made on the wharf extension before the produce starts again. Other- coming, forward, it would be very con- gested, and would delay the work. Maru, Mr. Green has visited Stanley in connection with the sleeper shipments, and arrangements have been made re- the berthing of this vessel. Mr. W. D. Buckby advised that he had completed re-decked same." The Treasury wrote forwarding cop- wrote forwarding, quotations for em- ployes under the Workers Compensa- tion Act: Warden Tatlow moved and Warden Wilkins seconded, that the board insure the employees on the wharf works. Car- ried. The Master Warden drew attention to the position of the Smithton Harbor Trust being between the port of Stan- ley and the harbors at Montagu and as well, under the circumstances, if the under their jurisdiction. It was decided to write and ask the Harbor Trust if, in the event of the board suggesting to the Government that the Smithton Har- bor Trust take over the control of Mon- tagu and Temma harbors, to be included in their jurisdiction, would they be pre- pared to take them under their con- trol. In connection with the new wharf at Stanley Warden Wilkins moved and Warden Ford seconded, that the board purchase the boiler, and winch, at Fin- layson's, mentioned by. r. Horne, for the sum-of £250, subject to the Govern- Carried. Mr. Horne was authorised to purchase the oregond for ' the pile-driving der- rick. ' Captain Ëmmett wrote as follows: I have to report to you that on Tues- day 12th July, at Montagu, a heavy gale set in from the North, which caus- ed a big tide and a heavy sea to wash over the jetty for hours, carrying away two spars attached together by a bolt from off the centre pigsty, and they are now washéd' up at' high water mark, near the track ,to Mr.' F.Burgess' block of land on the east side of the jetty. I also would like to-draw your. atten- tion to two sections of the pigsty, the middle one and the outer north-east end, which are beginning to drop down, caus- ed by -the logs being eaten by the tor- edo. I woùld strongly recommend the board to build a stone wall with bal- last stone, say about three feet high, the same as other portions have been attended to, with good results. The structure-would then last for years. The board have already been to consid- erable expense with', this portion of the would be a pity to let it collapse for the sàke of a couple of days' (or two .tides') work for a man to put a solid foundation. under the logs. If the board will repair this urgent work, and give 'me about five tons of stone at Stanley, I will agree to take, same down per the Ariel free of cost to Montagu, and drop it overboard- alongside the pigsty free of cost, so that' a man will only have to place it in position at low water. I would also like your board to reconsider the matter of giving us a mooring off the old jetty, so as to help protect our vessels during strong westerly gales. If it was only a piece of chain fastened round a big flat stone and buried in the sand, it would be of great assistance. The month, of July was a bad one, but fortunately the vessels were all away, or they would have,caught it badly and lt was decided to ask Capt. Emmett, the board-put the stone on board his place it in position for at Montagu. In connection with the anchor at the old wharf,' the Master Warden suggest- ed that a big stone could be buried in the sand with an eyebolt attached to it. Warden Wilkins moved and Warden Ford seconded, that the matter be left in the hands of the Master Warden and Miscellaneous. Fitting New Wharf. Repáirs to Breakwater. |