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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

6

Man's Strange Conduct In Hereford Street Row

Annié Dina of Glebe Point reports a Saturday night incident on Elretordstremt where a young woman, Miaw Munn, was followed from a tram by a man who insulted her and threatened with a revolver. The assailant, later identified as Alan Dunn, was detained by a passerby with Senior-constable Tavior overseeing the arrest. He faces assault and weapons charges and will appear before the police court tomorrow.

Annié Dina Herefordstert Glebe Point Owla Mba Lhut Alan Dunn Michart Hrgurly Trenehy

Pigeons Targeted With Wires Near Sydney Town Hall

A Sydney city issue describes officials proposing to enclose pigeons at the Town Hall with wire barriers along ornamental work to limit bird nuisance. The plan involves surrounding the building’s eaves with four-inch mesh wires, aiming to deter roosting while preserving the facade. The move follows public complaints and concerns about the birds and the structure’s appearance and may involve a full site operation improving the anti-bird measures.

Workmen's Tickets and Suitable Trams

A fragmented notice discusses workmen tickets for Sydney trams and train services. It notes timing issues for early starts affecting workers, references Fountain in the inner suburbs, and mentions Hornsby and Strathfield routes. The piece estimates the waiting time and punctuality of weekly fares and connections, with specific arrival times given for certain stops.

Ishler Sydney Minitet Mrana Whit Mile Hornsby Pall Pat Hother Alley Phin

Auction Advertises Local Estate and Stock Sale

Sales by auction advertise estate and stock sale at Lalo Pitczkeet near Peters of the ate Wed. Dowie to Mr John Gleswon Blayney. The estate contains 32,168 ucryw treehold with 10/500 abeep and 26) mounts. Sheep, plant and general stock noted amid overabundance of wool and light frosts in the district.

Taat Rectl Company, Limited Wee Atte Bet Amu Carey Mallon Galgoug John Gleswon Blayney E.p.amd ST Wil Reiter

Moore Park nuisance debate continues in Waterloo city

Residents including The Moore Park adors and the real Waterloo object to tipping and nuisance. The Town Clerk confirms discussions on extending the park by adding 91k cells referenced in original plans. The matter is in the hands of the surveyor with the new mayor to push progress after January.

Moore Park Waterloo Atili Reparen Mar Bare Destrumor Sheety

Saddle and Harness Makers Award Reinstated

The President and members of the New South Wales Saddle and Harness Makers Trade Society, with Grasey Limited and J. J. Weeks Limited, agreed to reinstate the award dated 12 February after evidence from Ernest Farrar. The court reinstated the award as requested.

Gouri Hui New South Walee Saddle and Harness Makers” Trade Society Delouapta Musers Griasey, Limited J. J. Weeks Hvidance Ernest Farrar Coure

Heartbroken mother abandons infant at church step

A female infant about 14 days old was found last night on the front door step of the presbytery of St James Church Woolleyatret. The child wore ordinary clothes and was wrapped in old brown paper with a note begging for kindness. The note urged someone to "die thin" and asked to be good to the child. The baby was admitted to the benevolent home for care.

Elie Aboeien API Arebvine Conmairs Palotonan Fe Venread Polibe Fauer Behavinus To & Prous Mayer Olefison Rai St. James’ Church Woolleyatrret Matsiver Grotee Blepbenson Instanes Sreman Xa Yong Amancen Garry Bain

New Companies Registered in New South Wales Ledger

The document records registrations under the Limited Liability Acts in New South Wales. It lists several companies including Incorporated Accountants of New South Wales and others with specified registered offices, capital details, and signatures of officers. Also noted is the steamer Morayshire arriving from Liverpool to Melbourne with 78 dependencies for New Zealand.

Folowing New South Wales Wilitite of Incorporated Accountanta of Clarke WP. Lomgfield Thauian Ball A.J. P-Strvenn Boden End W. T. Cadogan Southern Crave Rubber Company, Limited Guiro Land Kelantan A. Saanet Prachi Minas A. P. Shiees E. O'Dwyer A. E. D'Arcy Easton Georgina Fraser

Improving Sydney A broad new thoroughfare plan emerges

Town Clerk Neuhitt stated the Wexford Street area will be demolished under sale terms, with many properties already auctioned and buyers compelled to clear. The extension of a 1000 foot wide route from Elizabeth Street to College Street is approved by the City Council, awaiting Executive Council sanction to connect Central Railway with Oxford, College and Williams towns. crews were seen removing houses in Gostburn and Wixford Streets, including the Welcome Home Hotel, with Chinese residents present in the area and Celestials possibly preparing to depart.

Neuhitt Regan Wexford Coloned Damplias Elizabeth Atren Gt. Francis’ Church Colleeferret Oxford, College Williamstron Gostburn Wixford Goulburn-street Snd Welcome Home Hota Weaford-silvet Chinere

Drowned Businessman Missing Before Harbor Tragedy

The body of Thomas C. Boyd, manager of the Pastoral Finance Association, was found in Sydney Harbour off Kirribilli Point late Sunday. Born in Kelso Scotland, he had lived in Australia for 30 years and was respected in business and private circles.

Abe Admiralty House Kirribilli Point Thomas C. Boyd Pastoral Finance Association Boyd Olre Kelso Statland Tm Australis John San Urtag Diapoatiian Businesn Elreiea

Labor Congress Sittings Set To Run Day And Night

Before the Labor Congress, delegates debated suspending standing orders to allow eight forty sittings and end long debates. Some supported limiting discussions to one hour per motion while others urged cadence, with Italy’s Hagen proposing night sessions. The ruling kept the standing orders open and approved day and night sessions with motions capped at one hour.

Catec Erks’ Union Aity Gevarel Iine Italy Hagen

Clearing Pilliga Scrub Cleared At Pace For Public Use

NABRABRI Monday report that contractors clear Pilliga Beruk scrub rapidly. Public viewing is halted due to danger. Plan aims for 1000 acres weekly, year end target 30,000 to 16,000 acres ready for application. Government to open 26,000 acres of recently inspected scrub areas.

Pilliga Beruk Anyany

Man's Death At GPD Station Lands In Morgue

Police report a man around 60 collapsed and died after a confrontation at the city police station. The body was transported to the morgue. initial description notes grey hair a mustache and beard. Witnesses place him near Bridgestreet and a veinity area, with a 3.39 price tag or note observed nearby.

G.P.D Vollapee Bridgestreet City Williams

Telephone Damaging Menace Reported in Small Town

A damaged notice reports a rising concern over malicious damage to public telephone equipment. Residents note repeated acts causing service disruption, with several witnesses mentioning disturbances at local exchanges and a general unease about safety.

Dureau

Surprised by Police Surge at Camphall Merest

Inspector Heche and officers arrested a suspect at the Lower Camphall Merest area after a midday operation. The decoy raid revealed two betties and other items. Authorities say more cordings may be taken as the investigation continues.

Heche Gubbapectar Kelly Beulorpeltce Lower Camphall Merest Kerry Wilke Alt Devin Ny Kneiedes Lavassades Meade

Railway Signals and Staffing Critics From a July Letter

A reader laments unsafe railway signaling, noting repeated danger at distance signals and a near collision on a downhill grade. The writer blames understaffing and poor pay for inadequate operations, urging safer procedures and better crew provisioning.

Amundsen eyeing bears as sled dogs for pole dash

A dramatic plan proposes Captain Roald Amundsen use trained polar bears to pull six sledges toward the North Pole in a midwinter expedition. Bears would be penned by keepers with firearms, fed by the crew, and protected to prevent escapes as the voyage advances from Hamburg to a further northern path.

North Pole Pallovu Roald Amundsen Amondsen Amundsen White Carl Magenbeek Hamburg Adrian Jacobsen Aed Odo Amundsen Hagen Beck Darobsen Amundeca Ieee Shin

Australians in the Navy during a voyage home

A garbled report describes Australian sailors aboard ships of a squadron en route to England for training. The narrative mentions Port Adelaide, Harbors, admiralty officers, and visits to Bantry and Queenstown with details of ships, crews, and ceremonial duties, ending with a note on local reception at Glengarriff.

England Adelane Woelaer

Mails and Shipments Through the G F Boundary and Ports

Tuesday notices list sailings from Malin and Adelaide bound for Eden Fiji Wardell and Macleay River, with times from 11 am to 7 pm, including United Kingdom Europe India Mauritius routes. Additional passages show Fremantle and Melbourne connections via H M S Mongolia and Loongana, with freight to West Australia and Tasmania ports.

G.F Taamanta Melbourne Loongana Cod Clarenier River Spor Tha Kallat Ah Dam

Constable Struck With Chisel at Second Hand Shop

Senior-constable Davafem of Pail Ajngiou questioned a suspect near a second-hand dealer’s shop Saturday night linked to a carpenter’s tool theft. The assailant struck Davoren with a chisel, drawing back the weapon as Mitchell and Thorser arrived. the suspect was handcuffed and jailed at Central Police Station after being charged with breaking and evading. Davoren was taken to St Vincent's Hospital with a head injury.

Davafem Davornawice Conatable Mitchell Thorsier Chess Davoren St. Vincent's

Stamp Duty Receipts and City Improvement Appointment

The report notes stamp duty totals for probate letters at £2191 4s 0d and mentions the Lord Mayor of Sydney as chairman of a newly formed City Improvement Commission. Agaric health advisory warns of a cough remedy promoted as effective, while a cryptic line hints at an approaching disease.

Sydney Cty Improvement Commission

Melbourne city figures visit to inspect markets plan

Messrs Gordon and Breede travel from Sydney to Melbourne Adelaide and Bendigo to inspect makers and submit plans to the Sydney City Council for the erision of markets in Hay and Engines rems. The council intends to proceed on the cursive date with the abolition of the old structure and file the new markets to speed work.

W. M. Gordon City Burveyors Drewerickity Breede Comtraller Chie Syabry Melbourne Adelaide Bendiges Sydney City Ine Ine Mailer

New Season Clip from Oxford Downs Shipment

Moners Port Sam and Badgers Limited report a Brel shipment of Bow season's Flip branded OXD from Oxford Downs Station Nebo Queensland. The ship clip should reach Sydney by end of June. Acousticon Gna Massacon used by Queen Alexandra representative at Lumbard Chairs.

Moners Port Sam Badgers, Limited Oxford Downs Station Nebo Queensland Sydney Lumbard Piciaireec

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