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Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

12

After the Battle at Liverpool Camp Highlights and Farewell

The report describes a battlefield survey near the Liverpool camp, hints at a prospecting rumor of a rich lead mine, a camp concert with about 400 attendees, last post at 10, and a night of songs. It notes the 3rd A.I.R. achieving the highest shooting percentage, earning praise and a musical celebration. Heavy rain concluded the visit as officers addressed the brigade before departure.

Liverpool Evening News 3Rd A.I.R. Cae Soile Brlog A.T.R Old England Bonnie Dundee Rhoda Ryde

GNEISENAU AT FREMANTLE PREMANTIR SAILING NOTES

The mail steamer arrived at 10 o clock with passengers including Vor Melbourn Cook Platis O Keefe O Keefe lodgson Wehl Farnea and several wives and Misses Squire O Keefe. The steamer departed for Sydney at 3 pm continuing the Australasian voyage.

Premantir Tamer Foelsecan Vor Melbourn We. Cook Messrs Platis Asphere Ad Flere Mestames O'Keefe Took Misses Squire O'Keefe Lodgson Wehl Farnea Sydney Messrs. Flatts Holmensted Vmma

Notices on funeral and local services in Sydney era paper

Fragmented advertorial mix lists funeral notices for Mrs Joseph Francis Nash and family inviting heirs to attend a service in Annandale. It also advertises marine goods, pest control, chemists, educational prospects, and local shops, with stray slogans and promotional text scattered throughout.

Nash Joseph Francis Pamiy Buth Powers Thos Annandale Wis

High-class Ewes and Eda District Advertisements

Classified item listing with mixed gibberish about ewes, district notes, purchases of private wagons and gramophone records. Mentions Ken La in and E News Office. WANTED TO BUY.

Gramophone Record E News Amsayer EL News

Victorian Railway Accident Fund and Sunshine catastrophe links

The Victorian Railway Accident Fund history is outlined from its 1891 creation after the Windsor accident to recent reforms. It notes a £100,000 limit, £2,000 per person cap, and annual contributions of 3 percent. Legislation shifted funds in 1902 1903 and again decades later creating the Railway Accident and Insurance Fund with a £190,000 limit and 10 3 percent department contribution.

Windsor Railway Commissioners Lmit Shiels Dumot Treasury

Forfeited to the Crown over Maori King ship case in Shanghai

A Shanghai Supreme Court action ordered the steamship Maori King forfeited to the Crown for alleged registration violations under merchant shipping acts. The case, involving His Britannic Majesty's Consul-General at Shanghai and various owners, discusses registration, ownership disputes, and notices served to prove title.

London Supremes Court H.H.M Shanghai H. P. Wilkinson Mr. Ellis Ellis Wilkinson China and Corea Supreme Court Annandale Aspinall, M. L H.B.M James Markham Dow Buggling Well-road Vladivostock Mexico J. M. Dow St. Ginsburg and Company Messrs. Ginsburg and Company Zimmerman and Company Messrs. Ginsburg H.e.m.s Thos. Elvins Britiship Wilkingon Mex Morducovitch Ginsburg and Company St. Petersburg Europe J. W. Duscan Morducovitch H.E.M Fiberla Messrs Gonburg Board of Trade Foreign Office Hose Sydney Harbor Australia South Africa Port Jackson Scott Fell Viadivestock A. E. Dabelle Far East Sydney Evening News China Dabelle Wisdivestock Vernon R.N.R W. Dorford and Sons Sunderland

Weather forecast and rainfall list for New South Wales

Commonwealth Bureau reports cloudy conditions and showers across states with fresh to strong southerly winds on the New South Wales coast. Rain totals in NSW towns include Kiama 7.1, Raymond Terrace 10.3, Parramatta 1.0, Newcastle 5.6 inches, with widespread rain along the coast and into the northern tablelands and river basins.

Commonwealth Bureau New South Wales Victoria South Australia Queensland West Australia Albany Gold Fells Tasmania N.S.W South Tasman Sea Kiama Tablelands Armidale Barrabe Bingara Boggabilla Byron Bay Camden Haven Clarence Heads Collarendabri Crookhaven Heads Emmeville Gresford Kanonia Lawson Lismore Maitland Millie Moree Mount Victoria Narrabr Newcastle Paterson Port Macquarie Port Stephens Raymond Terrace Singleton Tweed Heads Wartalda Yetman Sydney Parramatta Glebe Point I. Bankstown Hoggabilla Bundarra Catherine Hiil Bay Glen Innes Lake Macquarie Heads Narrabri

Sydney Produce Sales Show Moderate Attendance and Strong Bidding

Sydney Produce Sales at the Sydney Railway Goods Sheds opened with small buyer turnout but firm bidding. Chaff and lucerne sold well with various prices listed, including prime cuts and straw chaff. Several consignors were noted, with items like pumpkins and potatoes among the offerings. many lots passed in or sold privately as indicated by track marks.

Sydny Bathuret Lucerne Se Bt Se Id Copsiemees Ellie and Company H. M. Sutter and Company Dent and Perry A. 5 Back Winscott, Limited J. Bridge and Company Wright, Heaton, and Company Frank Irelanc JW. Gray and Company Lindley Walker, and Company Permewan, Wright, and Company Snjee Newbridge Green Iandra Smith Stonehenge Glen Innes Union Vistes Kelly Ward Farlow Windsor Palmer Bathurst Fietch Atkinson Rylstone Kauter al- Landaiy Stafford Scone Sanderson Morpeth Chow Quay Tamworth Hung Ds MM Laidlaw Moonbis Laidlaw Brothers W. S Mnemingha Gunnedah Millthorpe

Digestive Tabules Praised By Coffs Harbor Reader

COFFS HARBOR. T. Coleman writes that he has used Dr Sheldons Digestive Tabules and found them very good. The tablets are advertised as an excellent preparation for curing indigestion and stomach troubles.

T. Coleman Coffs Harbor N.S.W

No. 4711 Eau de Cologne's Global Fame Beginnings

A century ago in Cologne a chemist Ferdinand Mathews created Eau de Cologne No. 4711, naming it after his street address. The fragrance spread worldwide, valued by fashion leaders and available in Sydney shops and stores such as Washington Soul's window, Civil Service Stores, Palace Emporium, and Anthony Hordern and Sons. The ad touts No. 4711 Cologne and Rose Glycerine Soap as premier products and ends with a note on a summer drink.

Cologne Rhineland Ferdinand Mathens Ferdinand Mathews Eau de Sydney Washington Pitt-street Civil Service Anthony Hordern and Sons

London and Sydney share market round up Friday notes

Private cables show London spot lead at 13 pounds 6 pence per ton up 15 3 pence, copper at 57 pounds 178 shillings and 1 pence with a 7s 6d drop. London quotes list Broken Hill Proprietary and Broken Hill South with 3d backwardation, and speculators to carry over at 3d with 4 percent interest previously. Sydney and Melbourne listings reflect varied copper stocks, tin earnings, and daily price movements, noting a Monday holiday.

London Bloc Ordinary Broken Hill Proprietary Broken Hill South Zinc Corporation North Broken Hill Mount Elliott Kalguru Ivanhoe Great Cobar Broken Hill Sydney Mount Molloy O.K Mungana Junction North D. Mount David Queensland Gilmore Bucklandé River Adelaide New G Brilliant Freehold South Glanmore and Monkland Sydney Ferries New Gilmore Tin Union Bank of Australia Prompt Ditto Great Northern Gympie

Labor Congress Divided Over Industrial Workers Of The World

The Sydney Labor Congress at Trades Hall debated adopting the IW W constitution to unite Australasian labor under one banner. Opponents warned it could sever ties with the Labor Party and sow chaos, while supporters urged a federated approach to industrial peace and stronger union power. The meeting approved a plan to form a state wide constitution embracing existing unions and expanding kindred unions across New South Wales. The Congress adjourned to Monday morning.

Labor Congress Trades Hall Goulburn Street Sydney Frank Bryant Blundel Newcastle Labor Councils Industrial Workers of the World Nulty Broken Hill Australasia Barnett Broken Will Labor Party Talbot Ships Painters and Dockers Pu.l Thyer Sydney Labor Council N.3.w. Labor Party Mr. Howe Amalgamated Society of Engineers Nut Keegan Bridge and Wharf Carpenters’ Union Lw.w Biggars Newcastle Miners’ Federation Atrike Beneft Newcastle Hampton Boilermakers LWW Western Miners’ Federation Atking Amalgamated Carpenters Kenna Talloresses Connell Ironmoulders J. Cochrane Amalgamated Miners’ Association Wrightville New South Wales Amalgamated Ironworkers’ Assistants Commonwealth

Provisional Title Notices And Real Property Applications

Government notices announce intent to issue provisional certificates of title for lands in Balranald and surrounding districts and list applicants David Thomas Davies William Kershaw Thomas Ackling and others. Alerts request caveats by June to preserve indefeasible title and note diagrams available at the Land Titles Office.

Thomas Brunett God Balranald Cuuny Caira Registrar-General's Department Sydney W. G. H-Williams Ud- 43 David Thomas Davies William Kershaw Grahamstown Wynyard Bangus Willie Floma Adjungbilly Paris David Johnston T. Davies W. Kershaw D. T. Davies Railways and Tramways Crowe Land Baogua Willie Piomarshire Adelong Creek Thomas Ackling Willoughby Layle-street Sugarloaf Bay

Choice Freeholds Near Railway Station For Mrs Quong T T

On account of her early departure for Hongkong. Elevated positions offered in Arthur Street area. Lot 2 a brick cottage on King Street near Arthur Street, 36 by 18 feet, lease £4 yearly, gas sewer and water. Lot 1 cottage site on Heho Street, 40 by 17 feet. Lot 4 stands as building site corner Arthur and Shepherd Streets with tennis court. Furnishings of Gallop House to be disposed of by Mrs Quang Turth.

Hongkong Menmuir King-Street Arthur-Street Acibur Arthur and Shepherd Streets Fort

Inquest on Death of Connie Riley at Central Railway Station

City Coroner held an inquest into the death of Connie Riley aged 49 of Guildford who died at Sydney Hospital on April 15 from injuries after being run over by a train at Central Railway Station on the 7th. Frank Allen, a No 4 platform porter, described efforts to save her as she and another woman menaced the moving train, the first woman losing a hand and foot before rescue. Medical evidence noted crushed limbs and resulting amputations. death attributed to shock. A verdict of accidental death was returned.

Connie Riley Guildford Sydney Hospital Central Railway Station Frank Allen Parramatta Aviswer

City Tattersall Autumn Race Meeting and Sales List

Auction notices from Sydney firms detail sales at City Tattersalls bazaar Randwick gates and Enmore Newtown premises. Items include unreedeemed pledged goods and clothing, with specific dates May 1908 and April 1908, plus various jewelry, dresses, coats, and household pieces listed for sale by public auction and without reserve unless redeemed. Sydney Barnett.

Tilliam Inglis

Co operation Debate at Labor Congress

A Friday Labor Congress session debated funding a cooperative movement across unions. Condon urged dues to hire a delegate to promote co operation and distribute literature. Pillans cited Lithgow turnover and profits, while tramway workers reported failed co op efforts in Sydney. A Broken Hill speaker urged union member women’s support. Nutty moved a softened amendment, which was carried.

Labor Congress P. J. Condon Miners’ Association Wrightville Trades and Labor Council Mr. Pillans Lithgow Tramway Union Sydney Nutty Broken Hill

Death of N Z pastoralist in Colombo hotel fall

The Ceylon Times reports Hon. Br. St. Ledger, a Gisborne New Zealand pastoralist and brother of Viscount Donevatie, died after falling from a second floor window at the Queen's Hotel in Kandy. He had traveled from Sydney via Colombo and died in hospital from a fractured back and skull. A verdict of accidental death was recorded.

John Wynte Sydney Spd London Ledger St. Ledger

Fires in the City At Two Premises Put Out

A Friday fire was found at Richard Colley merchant on College Lane, confined to ground floor with stored wax and tallow. Later, smoke issued from M ilraith’s grocery on Orford Street. Metropolitan Fire Brigade sent a large crew, but the blaze remained small and was extinguished quickly.

Richard Colley Colege Lane City M'Ilrath Orford-street Metroplitan

Firewood prices rise as winter nears at auction

Twenty two husks and two moderate supplies of frewood were sold yesterday. Prices climbed due to lower temperatures and nearing winter, matching high Newcastle coal strike figures. Sales included prime box wood at 17s per ton, medium 13s to 18s, ironbark and stringybark 10s to 12s, and bakers' wood best 12s to 14s, medium 10s to 11s. Also note promotion for Wolfe's Schnapps.

Newcastle

Launch Narrow Escape Near Dawes Point

A steam tender crowded with wharf laborers nearly collided with the Parramatta steamer Bronzewing near Dawes Point. The launch, low in the water, was unseen until a shout cleared the end of the wharf, and the Bronzewing halted just two feet from the launch’s bows.

Dawes’ Point Horee

Boy Killed by Park Swing in Prince Alfred Gym

An inquest found accidental death for 13 year old Adolphus Conlon of Cleveland Street Redfern. He died at Sydney Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by a swing in Prince Alfred Park gymnasium on April 6 around 7 15 pm. He attempted to cross near the swing post when the motion struck him. He collapsed and was carried to hospital where he died.

Adolphus Conlon Cleveland Street Redfern Sydney Hospital Prince Alfred Park Conlon

Closing Country Hotels In Queanbeyan District

The Local Option Court orders closure of several hotels in the Queanbeyan district with varying sunset dates from Gazette notifications. The Commercial Hotel Bungendore and others face three year limits. Rising Run Mongarlows two years. White Swan Braidwood twelve months. Ten hotels were required to show cause. Tickling in the throat relieved after taking Chamberlain Cough Remedy.

Goulburn Queanbeyan Commercial Bungendore Miners’ Arms Captain's Flat Ditto Button Post Office Jempalcumbene Rising Run Mongarlows White Swan Braidwood Dees Chamberlain

Narrabri Prospects Improve After Rain Drought Eases

Narrabri reports welcome rain over the past two weeks bringing an inch of moisture. Feed is plentiful in out-back districts and stock, especially sheep, are thriving. Agricultural and pastoral prospects, including dairying, look favorable as farmers prepare for an early harvest and shearing starts sooner this season.

Narrabri

Maize for Victoria Holds at Peak Prices

Northern river maize gained a penny a bushel in the forenoon with best on yellow fetching 4s. A stronger demand from Melbourne supported activity as 1000 base units were sold in Sumsex Street for Victoria's account. Laxo-Tonic fills advertised with cures and ills priced at 1044 and 1s 64.

Melbourne

Public Auction of Jewels and Silverware at S AMONDE

Notice of sale by New SAUCTIT WAUCTIT WALES MONT DE PIETE DEPOSIT AND INVEST MENT COY LTD advances on S AMONDE jewellery and silverplate. Auction on Monday 4 May at 1 pm on premises with reserve and many items including rings, watches, ornaments, paintings, and various silver and crystal pieces. The ad lists extensive lot descriptions and specifies lowest interest rates and terms of sale.

NEW Sauctit Wales Mont DE Piete Deposit and Investment Coy., Ltd Hull Rupsell Jones Frank Pitis Goa Stone Real Mary Ease Verkler Carl Pendi Hk Elwin Links Yirk & Beh P Cup K& Wal Aon Bey Dirk Elgin Bangle Dia Watt Hess Doring Met Wlb Mu Chats Pho Pendt

Unredeemed Pledges Auction Notice at Pitt Street Sydney

An auction at the rooms on Pitt Street Sydney is announced for May 1 148 with unredeemed pledges tied to Montague Shauchtel of Liverpool Street City and North of England Loan Offer. The list runs through dates in 1907 including March 25 to November etc with items such as jewelry, dress items, clothing, opals, and various personal effects described.

Lister Hammett Crown-street Surry Hills Zist Sydney Barnett Ohn P. Lister Mthia Mta Pitt-street Sydney Montague Shauchtel North of England Liverpool-street City H Lever Breb Ureh Lever Bind Mt Wich Geneva Ind Hk Walt M Bok Istet Dia Carrigga Hk Elgin Lewer Mack Trovs Vest Red Bird Bicycle Pp Ware Lg Mull Chain Find

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