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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
5
Fragmented notes show a court proceeding involving Mulholland and associated parties. The text references witnesses, letters, and claims of betrothal or marriage matters, with repeated mentions of Mulholland and Mary or Mrs Mulholland in a dispute and testimony on a divorce case.
The report details a defendant in a Boley Coucy case facing questioning over a copper theft linked to rubbish heaps at Balms. Witnesses describe discovering copper and a suspect denying involvement while a magistrate, underlining uncertain blame and limited knowledge of the incident.
The wharf at Manly is under consideration for alterations to improve facilities. Proposals include a sheltered section covering a portion of the deck and a new shed to accommodate holiday crowds. The site is part of Trust works, with ongoing reviews and appeals noted.
In a late sporting maiden event fourteen runners started across twenty sown, with Wouga and Powder among the notable contenders. Dexter and Lady Richie were among the other starters as odds favored Wouga and Powder at 6 to 1 and 5 to 1 respectively. Chambeau and Little Lady also received attention. Won by a length, final time not stated.
The New South Wales National Coursing Association announces its season meeting to be held tomorrow and Friday with special trains from Redfern at 9.66 am and returning from Mooty Thal at 4.58 pm. The draw for the three events was made today featuring many named entries and matchups across numerous races.
A garbled racing report mentions D O Brians ties and Luo tortheaming Joe. It references Spring Mewtite, Siulsherm Heriot, and the Epsom Handies at Tei 3elb with Metropolitan Leaves in the field. Ty Will, Burney, and a Pompous horse figure in various lines about Granville States and the AJC Seria Moode.
Weather bulletin reports unsettled conditions across most of New South Wales with north to northwesterly winds veering southwest and scattered rainfall. The fall totals tallied across numerous towns, with many districts reporting showers and cooler temperatures through the 24 hour period ending today.
In Sydney District Court Judge Rogers rejects routine postponement tactics saying counsel arrange postponements at their own convenience, threatens adjournment for a month and condemns lawyers for disrupting the court list. The judge vows not to let the list be knocked about.
Captain Easterbrook of the Cams Commonwealth nine in ill health remains at a Sydney private hospital. He arrived weeks ago from San Francisco aboard the steamer 1080 tutes losing four animals. the vessel is unloading timber from Puget Sound at Pyrmont and many friends in Sydney offer sympathy.
At the conference the abattoir question dominated discussion with council transfer opposed by some and municipal control urged by others. The vote carried to approve municipal oversight then shifted to a regional recommendation to move yards from Glebe Island to Home and to consider removal of major facilities to the outskirts.
A High Court judgment examines whether the Commonwealth is liable for actions in New Guinea under imperial administration. It discusses constitutional status, the role of the Administrator, and the Governor of Queensland's oversight, concluding the Commonwealth is not responsible for local acts in New Guinea.
Cheung Yuen, 42, appeared at Water Police Court charged with complicity in the Chingtu case. He faced a three month sentence of hard labour pending deportation to Hongkong after a prior history with Kwan Pat and Wong Long, who were involved in the same case and later disappeared.
A letter to the Government Tourist Bureau from Jindabyne describes superb Kosciuszko snow scenes. Guides report extensive snow coverage with wyen caves spanning acres and treetop ridges veiled in five to six feet of snow, creating dramatic timberlike rubies of trees.
A fragmentary report paints bleak weather and heavy harvest expectations in New South Wales and Victoria. It notes bumper wheat in some districts yet contrasts with rising costs and complicated potato and onion markets in Sydney and country stores.
Local sale notices detail a diverse forage and produce auction. Items include prime chices, oats, potatoes, beans, and hay with varied prices. buyers such as Sutton and Company, Harney, and Little and Company participate alongside multiple firms.
The text describes a hearing at Weer Police Court with women present and mentions the North Bank conflict and a dispute among players. It notes a comparison of fines and a disclosure at Heawal with unclear details and references to lacrosse.
fragments of a dated ad or notice with illegible sections. mentions dates times places and names but text is heavily garbled. no coherent event or action can be determined from the readable words.
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