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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1908

Page

11

Vicereg al Ball At Government House gathering described

A grand ball hosted by the Governor-General noted a reception with numerous attendees including Lord Northiote and Lady Weuve. Guests wore elaborate gowns and fell into a formal ballroom display featuring jade and silver ornaments. Royal and naval figures were present, with the scene recalled as a lavish social event in a colonial setting.

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Opium Seized at Randwick In Police Action

Police report a drug seizure at Randwick after a tip led to the arrest of Chincae and a European man along with Sima on opium dealing charges. A bag containing fo tins of opium valued at £16 was found in the bush. The suspects are to appear before Paddington Hollow Court tomorrow. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy praised by mothers for its pleasant taste and prompt relief.

Petiph Lipsted Sima Smith Sabie

Myerson Case High Court of Australia Appeal

The High Court with Chief Justice Griffp and Justices Baron and Esaacn heard the appeal arising from the Styerso case. Abraham Myerson and Maurice Myerson were tried for conspiracy. the court held that jury mercy recommendations are not verdicts of not guilty. Abraham Slyerson received five years' imprisonment and Maurice Myerson two and a half years. The appeal argued the mercy recommendation equated to a verdict of not guilty, which the court rejected.

High Coar Australia Bamusl Griffp Justeea Baron Q'Counes Ang Esaacn Wat Et Dar Maurice Myerton Mitey Abraham Myptean Gentenen Said Mauri Maurice Myerson Abraham Slyerson Vaurive Myerton See -Wan Justice Sip Justice Simpann Juste Cohen Privy Eurmied Reid H.C Garland E.R. Ablewil Appellant Mr. Pilcher Mr. Pollock Lew Qifles

Ship Castle Rock sailing data and ownership

The Marine Underwriters of Sydney report the Castle Rock posted at Lloyds. The ship left Sydney on September 25 with coal cargo bound for Seattle. It is described as 1737 tons, built in Glasgow in 1802 by A Connell, owned by Cormtoot and Company, with specified dimensions.

Sydney Castle Rock Lloyds Aamlaatog Seattle Gaieel Abjp Glaegow A. Connell 4. Corntoot

Railways in China spark a vast transformation claim

An American authority notes China’s rail program rapidly expands with plans to connect Soochow Haaschow Ningpo and Peking Hankow under a state governed system. About 29 miles of lines are in operation with nearly 290 miles under construction signaling a major shift toward industrialization and global integration.

Chida Chekiaig Soochow Haaschow Ningpo Amuthar Railroad CheuRtins‘Taiyune Peking Hankow Trate Soveniben Rianksu Hest and Germini Draiaes China Mongolia Manchuria Thibet Europe America

Victorian Disaster Victims in Bray–Dronie Greasier Tragedy

Melbourne reports list of victims identified by the Bray-Dronie Greasier tragedy. Names include Thomas Atkinson, Frances Elizabeth Darling, Griffiths Hughes, Ada Hughes, Leslie Muntington, Alexander Bagelay, Frederick McCurny, Maress William Turker, and Rupert Ingia Waiton among others.

Melbourne Adaitlon Evening News Yoatertay Taycees Thomas Atkinson I Andernon-street Newport Frances Elizabeth Darling Warwick I Bangor Grifiths Hughes Hall-sin Et Mir Ada Hugaea Flall-atroat Leslie Muntington Gi Donaldairyer Poorscray Alexander Bagelay Ai'day Gladntonex Alfewi Sonik Melbanran Frederick a'Caurny Royal Mal Hovsl Wale Hugtoe-ntrret Windsor Maress Wilwam Turker Scott-atreet Misa Tucker Dmuehter Ort T Daaiewaup Ayion Sweats Aide Vu U Pay Tredevink Williamson Pourcou

Harbor Drill and Coastal Gun Practice Near Aesaa

Report from yesterday near Middle and South Head describes Hongkong argels towed by the steamer Bull with 2600 yards range, seven rounds fired, some shots missing and excitement aboard the Bull. At South Head No 1 Company fired four rounds from the coast defense gun. seven hits recorded. Submarine Miners at Chowder Bay trained under Captain Day for 16 days with mine laying exercises. A rifle and artillery tent competition among RA G4 members at Mildate Head saw Corporal Beverley win first prize with Furniss and Bown taking second and third.

Aesaa Scrugk Middle Head Chaxeling Warren South Head Hall CH Wder Captain Day Chowder Bay Remakpe Enver Lela Chan Anle API Groupe Cleeizi Mombere R. A.G.4 Mildate Fiead Trkven Vege Chaseing No.2 Company Beverley Gunner Furniss Bombadirt Bown

Massry and Toll sail Tejnan for Maolia China and Japan

The Tejnan steamship will depart West Chrealar Quay at 4 tomorrow for Maolia China and Japan. The cargo includes 178 tons IMF, 169 tons Nour, 36 bale wool, 200 execa fame, 4 tons beef-de-mer, 3 tons tungis, 1 10nd rhafl, 24 horses, 200 naval stores, and 100 tons general cargo. Passengers listed include Yin Cisenel, Noyes, and several named gentlemen.

Execa

Cinematograph plays through Parisian life sketches

Alfred Capus writes a series of very short scenes for the cinematograph. The cast includes Sarah Bernhardt Rejane Barial Joanne Grunter Movinet Sulley Coquelin Le Bargy and Gultey. The plays will be presented as dumb shows with actors performing before the recording camera. Each rehearsal yields a payment of one pound and forty shillings for the final performance.

Alfred Capus Vietorien Sardati Benit Lavefan Edmond Hosisnd Maurice Douay Sveriiine Cinematograph Sarah Bernhardt Rejane Barial Joanne Grunter Movinet Sulley Coquelin le Bargy Gultey M. Alfred Capi Iit Amout Capua

Queensland Parliament Pro rogued Until June 3

The report notes the prorogation of the Queensland Parliament until June 3. It mentions legal actions for Harry Thaw pursuing a writ of habeas corpus, and references a sympathy telegram from Balmain’s civic leaders to the Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Also details a murder case in Derwent Street Glebe and a Bowral court fine for theft.

Queensland Haw Harry Thaw Alimatte Asyigm Sioey Rin Stapford White Habess Conrie Ierman Lawe Balmain Moleourne Braybrook Derwent-sirest Glebe Lene Cartale-Holt Lichtner George-street Bowral Denais Murphy Ramp Court J. Chamberlaiin

Dangers of the Saw in New South Wales Dispute

The arbitration hearing on wage demands by the New South Wales Sawmill and Timber Yard Employees Association and the Kauri Timber Co. Ltd continued as a circular saw operator testified to perils of the job. He described injuries from a saw slip, including a severed hand, a broken arm, and a stomach injury from a flying piece of wood. The exchange covered how the accidents occurred and the need for safety.

New South Wales Tumber Yard Employees Association Kauri Timber Company, Limited Siste Jobo Phil- Hibs Mr. Broomasid

Early Morning Fire Destroys North Sydney Bakehouse

A blaze at the bakehouse of Mrs Cragrovs on Lane Cove Road North Sydney disrupted early morning operations. Fire brigades from Astropolitan and North Shore fought the flames with two hydrants and multiple streams. The dairyhouse adjoining suffered near total ruin, but authorities prevented spread to adjoining properties.

Sire Butler Daker Miller-street Nor'h Bydney Joel Astropolitan Fire Brigade Jk Wa Crows Nest Brasch Mfb North Shore Aveamer Bremen Mrs & Cragrovs Lane Cave Road North Bydney

Royal Show Pictorial Record in Town and Country Journal

The Town and Country Journal republishes a special Royal Show issue with sixteen pages of excellent pictures. It features a capital view of Severn Marlow Emp, colored double-page plates, and numerous exhibits from the ring and pavilion. The opening shows Hon H Green’s champion stallion, Sir Harry Rawson declaring the show open, and portraits of the vice regal party. Awards and judging scenes accompany images of officials, judges, stewards, and royal event highlights.

H. Green Severn Marlow Picures Harry Rawson Mi Ba Cocain

Randwick Council to push valuation reform request

A Ballina request was read urging Randwick to seek ministerial action on valuation under Local Government Act rules. The council seeks a system allowing both ratepayers and councils to appeal valuations perceived as too low while noting current costly procedures for challenging valuers. It plans to forward the communication to MP David Storey.

Ballina Randwick Baling Council Batllua Counsy Rae David Storey

Thieves In Eastern Suburbs Loot Randwhol Home On Easter Monday

Thieves used a skeleton key to enter Mr Thomas A Evans's Destrouial Avenue Randwhol residence during Easter Monday absence. The home was ransacked and jewellery stolen including a gold waist chain scarf pin several auger rings set with precious stones a gold neck chain pendant two brooches a gold bangle and other items.

Cill Thomas A. Evans Destrouial Avenue Randwhol

A Bush Tragedy Report From White Cliffs

A man named Hiddle In was reportedly murdered at Yacanala about 60 miles from here. Another man is said to have shot him. Police, with a doctor and a justice of the peace, have gone out to investigate the incident.

White Cliffs Hiddle Yacanala

Literary Swindling Countess Targets Noble Patrons

A Countess is accused of literary swindling by selling her name to unknown works and then selling the manuscripts for large sums. She has long been a noted figure in Austrian and German literary circles and lived in princely style on nobility funds. An advertisement offers a reward for the recovery of some cargo from a vehicle damaged during Easter.

Anthora Germany Austria Carsaia

Sale of a Cow Sparks Appeal Over Tuberculosis Case

Justice Pring in Chambers deals with an appeal by Police-constable Crawley against magistrate Arkin in Dmagon. The case concerns Henry Herbert Suite charged under the Cattle Slaughtering Act for selling a cow at Raymond Terrace on November 1 last, alleged tuberculosis. Proceedings focus on whether Crawley had grounds to prosecute and whether the Raymond Terrace location affects jurisdiction. magistrate’s dismissal upheld and case struck out.

Rte Justice Pring W. J. Crawley G. Arkin Henry Herbert Suite Raymond Terrace Baymond Terrace Idney

Lady's Best As Pickpocket In Bendigo Case

A purported pocket theft on a Melbourne bound Bendigo train led Mr. H. V. Richardson to report a missing gold watch and chain. Mrs. Guthrie later found and returned the jewelry, which had become snagged in her belt buckle. The incident was cleared and the theft removed from the records.

Bendigo Victoria H. V. Richardson Melbourne Richardson Mr. Richardson Guthrie Bene Aigo

Buckjumping Contests at Sports Ground Gala Day

Tomorrow brings a buckjumping carnival by Augerallag Burk jumpert Limited at the Sports Ground in the afternoon. Notable riders include the outlaw Suipe and Mrs Woods from northern New South Wales, with a usual programme and the buckjumping strength on display to entertain a large crowd.

Augerallag Burk Aim Rome Maten bAtwram J. Dempeey Ant Martioe Lake Plate Suipe Anothes Mrs. Woods Ady New South Wales Tamworth

Farm laborer choked at boardhouse in city area

A farm laborer named John Long, about six years old, choking occurred while eating bread and meat at a boarding house yesterday afternoon. Separately, the Cudgegong Municipal Council set a rate of 24 pence in the pound on unimproved land value.

John Long Cudgegong

Hon A Hicks credits Dr Sheldon’s discovery for cure

The Hon. A Hicks ex Mayor of Eaglehawk Victoria states he was cured of a severe cough and cold in a remarkably short time by Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs Col ds and Consumption.

A Hicks, D.P Mlc Eaglehawk, Vic Sheldon

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