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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
3
The text presents a jumbled mosaic of possible names, places, events, and notices. It resembles an OCR fragment with misread words, partial phrases, and scattered proper nouns, lacking coherent narrative or clear subject.
The page fragment lists attractions and notices for a traveling show. It mentions Wirth Bros skates, a Mayo show with animals and menagerie acts, and a seaside or fair venue with dates in April. Names like Maginicke and Rostock appear among parade-like listings.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a chaotic mix of names, places, numbers, and phrases about produce sales, auctions, and messaging. Notable terms include Sydney, Prescott, Rivonia, Campang, prices, dates, and various personal names, but the passage is too garbled to extract a coherent event or summary.
Witnesses describe a February 7 incident in Pip Street where Longhurst and another man exchanged blows inside a shop during a sunlit morning. Longhurst allegedly spat teeth, while the magistrate considered evidence sufficient to dismiss the case.
Absentee accused of stealing jewelry and other items from Woolloomooloo. Committed to Ed morning. only one accused appeared when names were called. A warrant issued for the absent man. Mr A M C Dunn CPS Hillston assisted the peace. Federal government to appoint High Commissioner. Mrs Webb widow of the late Tate Sub-Inspector Webb died at Parramatta. Acting governing officers named for Invalidity Pensions Act. Morathn Uahne sought mandamus against T H Wilkinson over Wadwarrate matters. Alderman Rooney faces penalties for Navini act actions.
A metropolitan council deputation visited the Water and Sewerage Board president urging removal of water meter charges levied on suburban border users. They argued the meters, tied to garden supply, should not incur the current rate and pushed for consideration by the next committee meeting.
The Sydney Sports Union held its second annual carnival at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday afternoon. NSW Amateur Athletic Association events featured 400 yards and 100 yards sprints, with multiple clubs and participants, including Parko Tayl, Wallace, and Carlin, among others. The afternoon included hurdle and distance races, a strong showing by Grace Mraitles, and a two-length win by the Pioneer team in the tug of war.
Public holidays proclaimed for multiple districts including Capowa Cowra Albury Howlong Moame and Deathaus Berrigan Shire and Ondoy Albury Wat Huston Coopabarabean Bulatdetah Narrandare Germantoo Gilgamra Warryo with specific dates in April and May noted for each area. The list reflects local government declarations affecting public operations and municipal schedules.
Promotes Morse Indian Root Pills as a women’s remedy for many ailments and a guardian of health for wives and daughters across classes. Claims include restoration of regularity, relief of uterine and digestive issues, and overall vitality with continued use. Also touts related products and comforts like a Wire Mattress.
The Cooma show features a mix of curious displays and strong produce. Vegtables, poultry, and remarkable animal entries are noted, with a notable onion and pumpkin section, a kerneled celery craft, and a crowd-pleasing key feature of the day.
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