09 Aug 1905
Page 1
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Newspaper
Bowral Free Press
Location
Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1905
Page
1
A damaged OCR page shows garbled general news items, including references to Germany and the United States, with scattered mentions of legal or personal notes. The text includes ad-like lines for a cough remedy and unclear product names, creating a collage of unrelated fragments without coherent events.
A judge at the metropolitan quarter sessions recently sentenced a defendant who gambled to steal others money. The case raises questions about honesty and the morality of betting on horses and other games of chance.
The readable text sketches a chaotic protest or debate about mothers and ignorance, mentioning infants, public figures, and religious or moral claims. It implies concern for infants and society's response, but the fragment lacks coherent facts or clear events.
Police probe a perilous incident tied to the death of Edmund Goodale a Watertown NY financier. Witnesses describe a strange scene in a penthouse apartment harboring two women and a physician as investigators seek who moved the body and why while onlookers shield the truth.
A vendor advertises a major stock taking sale with cash only pricing across departments including groceries produce ironmongery crockery furniture and enamelware. The notice lists many items such as tea, candles, preserves, meats, tomatoes, and clothing with substantial reductions and a call for inquiries to the store. It emphasizes wide discounts and a general sale atmosphere.
In a dim Canning Town room a dying husband is tended by his starved wife who, with two half pennies, buys a penny’s light to see his final moments. Mr Ridgely of the West Ham Children’s Dinger and Clothing Fund reports the four little children are immediately starving.
The text shows disjointed remarks from multiple speakers including Mr Wade Mr Booth and Mr M Gowsa about commissions land agents and political stances. It hints at ongoing debate over government action and public policy without clear outcomes.
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