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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1908

Page

7

King Dick Royson and the desert midnight confidences

On the Aphrodite’s canal voyage Royson stands entranced by the desert at night when Miss Fenshawe joins him. Their shared pride in lineage and resolve turns toward a daring task, as she pledges support and warns of Baron von Kerber’s distrust while urging him to stay aboard.

Hoysen von Kerber Pert Mr. Fenshawr London von Kert Darrow Mr. Forbes Marseilles Henry Roycon King Fenshawe Aphrodite Port Said Ismalia Suez Mr. Tagg Royson Great Canal King Aa Paton King Dick Rochard England Miss Fenshawe Roysons Richard Royson Westmoreland Coeur de-Lion Palestine Richard Jaffa Jerusalem Irene Miss Fen- Shawe Richards Baron von Kerber

Through the Canal Aboard the Ship With Miss Fenshawe

The captain shouts that Miss Fenshawe is forward with Mr. Royson as the ship nears the Canal. Mrs Horton and Dick know Stump’s announcement echoes through the deck. The stout skipper shows sharp sight and a kind heart, setting up a later revelation.

Captain Stomp

Rockdale and Kogarah Robberies Highlighted at Court

At Newtown Police Court Harry Dawson alias Bourne, 28, groom, faced charges of breaking and entering Thomas Gibson’s Harrow Road Rockdale home with intent to commit a felony on April 15. A key and damaged door panel were noted, a separate charge linked to Vincent Doyle’s Ferrier Street Rockdale home involved theft of two gold rings and a gold bracelet valued £5. Dawson reserved his defence and was committed for trial on both cases.

Newtown Harry Dawson Jennings Dawson Rockdale Wituhen Vincent Joseph Doyle Ferrierstreet

Appeals Against Valuations In Suburban Councils

Several suburban councils urged the Department of Public Works to appoint their Town Halls as venues for appeals on ratable property valuations. The Attorney General and Justice advised that few magistrates in Sydney and heavy court workload would be disrupted by adding appeal courts outside petty sessions. Waterloo Council was told steps will begin to designate Redfern as a petty pensions hearing location for such appeals.

Department of Public Works Department of the Attorney-General and Justice Sydney Waterloo Council Redfern High Court of Australia Equity Rawsthorne Swap God Angther Cullen K.C Brissenden Houston and Company Mr. Lingen Mr. Hammond Russell An Russell Whelan and J. E. Raweshorne Arthur Donovan Swan William Henry Wheatley Swan Boulty Court Brisbane

Concert at Balmain Helps Widowed Mother in Need

A Camille Social Club event at Balmain Town Hall raised funds for the distressed mother of the late Miss Anna Palmer. Notable contributors included E. Larkin, G. Tram, D. Davis, Vera Cripps, V. Duff, R. Anstiss, and B. Alles among others. Dancing followed. several accompaniats assisted.

Balmain Camille Focal Town Hall Anna Palmer Mesers E. Larkin G. Tram D. Davis Lucock Dan Carter Vera Cripps V. Duff R. Anstiss M. King B. Alles R. Buttel Master Sawyer

Drivers Who Made Mistakes At Water Police Court

A series of minor traffic infractions were heard by the Water Police Court before Mr Barnett. Edward Tomlin was fined 10s plus costs for unsecured load causing an accident. Harry Gough, ignorant of local rules, fined with costs for pushing his car along George Street. Charles J Woods fined 1s with costs for driving on Hay Street. John M Grath fined £1 with costs for omnibus speed past a stationary tram. John Cometantins Swanman fined 10s with costs for failing to show his badge after repeated requests.

Barnett Water Police Edward Tomlin Tomlin Harry Gough George-street Liverpool-street Charles J. Woods Hay-street Fs Costa John M Grath Pitt Street John Cometantins Swanman Hhis Trafic És Costa

Poorness of Blood Linked to Indigestion and Eruptions

A Brisbane woman describes chronic weakness, skin eruptions, and indigestion caused by Poorness of Blood. She credits Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills with restoring digestion, eliminating eruptions, and ending constipation, claiming renewed strength and health.

Nellie Elliott

Mining Troubles Hit Blayney Copper Works Amid Slump

Mining report from the Blayney district notes copper price collapse hurting operations. The Blayney Copper Smelting Company discharged all staff. the mine and works stalled after early promise. Gold mining at Brown's Creek continues on a limited scale while Forest Reefs prospects show activity. Jarvis Brothers at Wire Gully report rich reef yields with a 170 ft Darrow offshoot running about 7 oz per ton. A Sydney syndicate reportedly seeks auriferous ore near M'Phillamy's Hill between Blayney and King's Plains.

Als St Blayney Copper Smelting Company F. L. Piddington Blayney Brown's Creek Sydney M'Phillamy's Hill King’s Plains Forest Reefs Carbine Paddock Jarvis Brothers Wire Gully

Prospect of Byron Bay mining venture fades

Months ago a large lease was secured on the coast near Byron Bay for treating Blarks' Sands for minerals. A syndicate formed with prospectuses issued, but a rupture among promoters and the proposed board of management halted the plan. Some dredging operations may be handed to another body.

Byron Bay

Mining District Drinks In Heavy Rain After Long Drought

Prolonged dry spell slows mining with stagnation across the district. Avie ton and Sons crushed 20 tons at their Little Oakey battery yielding about 4400 ounces of gold per ton. Several parties push development work and await rain to resume operations including Caledonian and Old Pioneer prospects, Winburndale Sluicing Co and Solitary Dredge Co preparing for full start.

Gofala Messrs Avieton Winburndale Sluicing

Dredges on Macquaoris River Find Rich Gold Ground

Dredges along the Macquaoris River have been productive with good gold samples. No. 2 dredge nears stoppage as river level falls, resting on the bottom. Enterprise dredge halted for six weeks for overhaul after a record 186 oz in a week and about 450 oz total in 100 hours.

Macquaoris Chisholm

Prospecting party finds lode near Sassafras west of Ettrema

Mesara Wm Rolfe E Boot and companions on a Merriga district tour report a lode about 12 miles west of the Ettrema Mines at Sassafras. Government assay shows gold via 23 grains with high antimony and some silver. They also report gold and copper finds between the Corang and Clyde Rivers and Burns reef near Nerriga showing good gold.

Corang Clyde Burns Reef Nerriga

Mining activity surges as strike effects reversed

Operations resume across multiple mines with True Blue driving and sroping at 1100 foot high grade ore and batteries in constant use. Stone parcels go to Cockle Creek for treatment while improvements at the Barrier include poppet beads and machinery. A large mineral reef spans from 00ft to b00ft and Pine Ridge is eyed by a leading company. At Klondike, machinery erection progresses, reef low grade but expected to compensate in quantity. The Welcome Stranger area lies adjacent with stone on 300s and a 46 ton parcel yielding 360m gold.

True Blue Sroping Cockle Creek Pine Ridge Klondike Brogan and

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