In memoriam and birth notices from a late entry
A damaged obituary page notes memorials and family updates for several individuals. Among the readable lines are tributes to a late friend identified as Dalles Bourke and to a husband and father named Patrick, with mentions of relatives Nellie and James Galloway and a note of inserted memorials dated August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Staley
Dallees
Bourke
Nellie Tether
James Galloway
Huisband
Patric
Murmade
Marion
Treee Prigeont
Abel
Darlinghurst Sessions Report Mentions Reelection Rumors
Fragmentary note references Darlinghurst Sessions and individuals Well Coiling yvune myer ees Chal Year Barratt with unclear context and partial remarks about son and reelection, leaving notable names and actions indiscernible in the readable text.
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Darlinghurst
Barratt
Resumption and Settlement Policy for Wes River Estate
The Minister for lands outlines government policy on subdividing the Wes River company's estate and closer settlement. A Tamworth deputation supported company subdivision, while the government moved to resume the full area. About 52,000 acres had been leased with purchase options. 100,000 acres were deemed fit for closer settlement as a preliminary offer, but private subdivision under Mr Moore’s plan does not satisfy closer settlement goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes River Company
Moore
Tamworth
Hla Ray
Mitegatter Ton
Iffatra
Ewan
Government land policy sparks debate on settlement and safety
The discussion centers on land redistribution to 187 settlers via two government purchases totaling 91,000 artes, aiming to create viable holdings for cereal farming or dairying. Ministers stress stability and national safety, urging large estate partitions to enable genuine settlement while promising limited state intervention if private sales proceed modestly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Peel River
New South Wales
Weather forecasts poorly forecast winter storms
A reader comments on failed central weather predictions showing cold and rain deviations. The piece notes repeated forecast errors, overstatements of showers, and widespread public confusion as storms and winds diverged from official guidance. The writer argues forecasts remain imperfect and urges caution in trusting centralized meteorological forecasts.
Horses for Artillery Trials and Public Demonstrations
The article describes the pending testing and display of horses for artillery use, noting private enterprise supplying mounts and the need for months of training. It mentions prominent importers Anthony Hordern and Sons, Mark Foy, and Grey Brothers, and discusses the challenges of preparing animals for military service amid skeptical public critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowoyef
al Cquemond
Ciuiseus
Muntha
Aertion
Dolliitens
Eye On Animals
Kitty
Promiant
Mesara
Anthony Hordern Ant
Mark Foy
Grey Brothers
Melebt Bo
Lamb Like Law Slams Hard Cases With Soft Courts
A historic reflection on lenient policing and magistrate tactics. The piece cites two cases where criminals evaded punishment under questionable grounds. It questions the aim of reform laws when authorities appear lamb-like in enforcing penalties.
Police Court Cites Public Interest In Alleged Assault
The report states police noted the injured man was struck without provocation. Authorities claim the scene was accidental disturbance and emphasize the police court should uphold justice, not reconcile disputes, with a doctor ordering rest for several hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serine Revelia
Columbia Park Resumption Tied to Fleet Visit Memorial
In the Legislative Assembly last evening, the Minister for Lande indicated consideration of resuming the Vaucluse Estate. He plans to tie this to a permanent Columbia Park memorial for the visiting American Fleet, arguing the park’s beauty and accessibility make it a fitting feature of Float Week. Prompt action is urged to present a memorial during the fleet visit.
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Legislative Assembly
Broughton
Lande
Vaucluse
Columbia Park
Uy Theta
Métropolia
Fire at Macquarie Place makers factory damages upper floors
A fire at Parkinson and W. and B Cowan Limited, movie manufacturers at Macquarie Place, broke a front door and spread to the third floor lift well. Firemen limited the blaze after few minutes, water damaged lower floors, and insurers including Guardian covered losses on the building owned by H. J. Moses. The blaze, thought to be caused by spontaneous ignition, started shortly before 11 pm.
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Parkinson and W. and
B- Cowan, Limited
Gan Movie Manufacturers
Macquarie-Place
City
Metropolitan Fire Brigade
Aller Lin
Guardian
H. J. Moses
Norton-Street
Ashield
The Alexandria Mystery Surrounding William Brooker’s Death
Coroner investigated the death of 46 year old William Alfred Brooker, a contractor from Rowley Street Alexandria. His body was found at Edwards Waterhole near Barwon Park Road, St Peters, 11 days after he vanished on July 26. A farewell note to his family was found with his clothes, and a verdict of suicide was returned.
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William Alfred Brooker
HoWley-street
Alexandria
Barwon Park Road
St Peters
William Brooker
Il Nes II
Br. Peturs
Siamad
A. Brooker
Rowley-street
Alexandrias
Paine
Demolishing Old Sydney Move Under City Control
The city council now handles the second resumption from Goulburn Street to Liverpool Street as the government gazettes permission. Demolition work continues with workers and compensation claims in process, clearing Rousas and shops along the route. Major-General Hod, Inspector-General of Defence Forces, left Melbourne for London to join the Imperial General Staff for six months.
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Callene-street
Counc
Goulburn-atriot
Liverpool-streat
Hod
Melbourie
London
Sta
Bearepaire wins Yarde Salt-water Championship in England
In Wenon-super-Sare on a Tuesday evening the At Yarde Salt-water Championship race was won by Frank Beaurepaire of Melbourne, beating Battarsby by a yard and a half. P Raso nalde and W Springfeld tied for wild place. Taylor did not compete. Beaurepaire’s time was listed as duis 69 hse.
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London
Wenon-super-Sare
Frank Beaurepaire
Melbourne
Ft. & Battarsby
P. Rasonalde
W Springfeld
Queensland
Taylor
Beaurepaire
Duis
Tm Amin Aimer
Reform in Turkey Aims at Unearned Privileges
London dispatch reports Turkish ministers plan to abolish exemptions and subsidies to foreign newspapers and cut pay for senior officials, a move described as surpassing pay levels of ministers in other states. The reforms target privileges and align official remuneration with a tighter budget amid fiscal pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Oficiala
King and Kaiser Meet at Kronberg Conference
Edward met the German Emperor at Kronberg Prussia today. Berlin press is sympathetic but some papers say England errs, while the two leaders may discuss naval strategy and potential cooperation or tension between Britain and Germany.
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London
Edward
Kronberg
Prussia
England
Germany
The English Wheat Crop Report Delayed London Analysis
The Times notes the English wheat crop stands at eleven percent in a London report dated Tuesday. Weather and harvest conditions influence yields with ongoing concerns about quality and supply affecting markets and farmers.
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London
the Times
Bar Silver in London Markets Tightens on Tuesday Evening
London bar silver prices slip with Tuesday evening quotes showing a small fall to around 11.13 per ounce, while the market steadies after early day fluctuations. London dealers report light trading and cautious offers amid mixed futures signals.
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London
Ser
Bank Share Movements and Australasian Stocks This Evening
London evening stock report shows Australasia shares easing with Back of New South Wales at 42 and 4. Bank of New Zealand stock quoted around 102 with 1 percent. Melbourne issues include City of Melbourne 4 percent debentures and Melbourne Harbor Trust debentures at 4 percent, plus Melbourne Tramway Trust debentures. National Bank of New Zealand remains static. listings include New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company 4 percent and various 4 percent debentures.
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London
Archange Wiag
Australasia
Zona Forinieht
New South Wales
Australia
Bank of New Zealand
Mobourne and Metropoliing Board of Works
Ite Benturon mi
Amazing book on Balkan conspiracy sparks arrests
Bosnian journalist M Nastasi reports on a Berian plot against Montenegro with 22 arrests. In Vienna he was escorted by police to Arona amid claims implicating the Court of Belegrade. A June hearing linked the Crown Prince of Servia to bomb plans, but evidence was deemed imprecise and Nastasi’s testimony unsettled. Montenegro’s envoy will remain away for three months.
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London
M. Naatio
Rudepest
Hungars
Montenegro
M. Nastic
Vienna
Arona
Court of Belegrade
Catttens
Servia
Joriace Nicwolas
M. Nastir
Nastie
Nastic
Bea
Tle
Powder Storage at Bantry Bay case heard in New South Wales court
The New South Wales Pull Court heard the case of Robert James Wilson and others against the Minister for Lands over compensation for resumed land at Bantry Bay used for a powder-storage shed. The jury trial in March sought £4080 for damages including loss of crops, coating, and market disruption. The court discharged the rule, finding insufficient evidence of damage caused by statutory powers or construction, and that damages under section 117 of the Public Works Act were not established.
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Wales
Robert James Wilson
Ageroe
Bantry Bay
Te Sume
Colliery Explosion injures miners in remote mine
London reports a colliery blast at Bredamp in the DudeVeller district. Thirty miners were tested after the explosion on Th day evening, with thirteen injured and four seriously hurt. Local authorities began securing the site and assessing rescue needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bredamp i Fhe DudeVeller Minn
Saarsdrucken
Rhea Praia
Strike in Denmark Stirs London Papers Amid Turmoil
Reports from London indicate all Danish papers except the Socialist organ have halted as a strike unfolds. The Danish minister threatens to curb allied trades, heightening tensions across media and labor communities.
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London
Orwapapers
Dunmark
Argagk
Army court-martial punishes two East Kent men
In London Tuesday evening two members of the East Kent Regiment have been wearing and Area minor sentanced to induce a year's seniority for rag. eins cow oMonr. The report notes disciplinary action within the military unit and emphasizes the seriousness of misconduct labeled as rag.
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London
Tnd
Toe Bute
East Kent ‘Regiment
Inno
Anti-Opium Legislation Sparks Trade Boycott Fears
London reports on Ottawa Dominion Parliament action as Chinese and Canadian trade tensions rise over opium bans. Chinese negotiators warn a boycott of Canadian goods and opium sales could cost millions, asserting a 241 year claim to supply and market control.
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London
Chines x
British Columbia
Dominion
Ottawa
Detention of luggage claim denied by Customs official
Mr. J Baxter, Collector of Customs, said there was no delay in luggage delivery for Americans arriving at Sydney on Monday by the Murama. He noted only ordinary detention and no complaints. July issued aid and rail and steam tickets and food orders by NSW government Labor Bureau.
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American Indies
Sydney
R.m.d. Murama
Customs
J. Baxter
Walee Labor Bureau
Kent Io
New Rouih Wales
Tailor Ad Offers Dress Jackets and Suits in Milwaukee
An old advertisement fragment from Marebeat Tailor invites customers to acquire dress jackets and suits. The partial text mentions location in Milwaukee and a price cue, but details are garbled and incomplete.
Thunder and Rain Stampede Through Sydney Streets
A Tuesday storm drove umbrellas indoors as thunder and heavy rain struck. By afternoon a violent squall swept in from the west, bringing rapid rainfall and vivid lightning. Rain totals reached about 139 points at Sydney Observatory with 160 points per hour noted in parts. The weather eased by nightfall and skies brightened.
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Claude
Sptuer
Nike
Olelock
Tin Nosh
Sydney
Intarvala
Sydney Observatory
Genuine economy and Nestle's Milk sales pitch
An old advertisement touts Bread sua Nevite's Milk as preferred by children over butter and Brena, claiming lower cost. It promotes fur garments and winter wear from a shop near Uy Pose and 38 George Street, with phone contact 21540.
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Nestle
A Saunders Promotes Jewelry and Watches Sale
An advertisement from A Saunders Jewelry and Optician at 31K Quare-stzvel markets a vast stock of watches, clocks, jewelry, leather goods, and novelties. It promises quality craftsmanship, satisfaction, and value, inviting buyers to compare and choose from a wide range of superior items. The notice emphasizes personal service and a wide assortment to attract customers.
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A. Saunders
A. Sacmdera
Sraner
Missing Hawea Drift Near Norfolk Island Storm News
A damaged report from Shiney Lite describes the steamer Hawes missing after a gale off Norfolk Island. The vessel, owned by the Uniny Company and built for Lorn' Hrwe Téland, left Sydney for Newcastle and was last seen drifting near Ginborne. Crews evacuated with ten aboard, and search efforts continue toward Me Campbell Sievens and Ford Howe Islands.
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Shiney
Norfolk Island
Maksen 06
Newcastle
Aed Howe
Hawes
Yuna
Jane Farnell
Rummlierigner
Hrwe Téland
Rmelved
Campbell Sievens
Ford Howe
Lalomlamallp Uunya
Calvin Wreuled
Thipdottcers
Sydney Water Supply Righty Notes Factory Report
A garbled report discusses Sydney water supply and a board meeting involving the Valier and Generacy Board. It mentions monthly water intake nearing several million gallons, with figures for Nepeas Mver rainfall and Provorb Receyds measurements. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Ings
Te Valier and Generacy Board
Atdines
Tobacco Frauds Trial At Darlinghurst Court Ends In Guilty Plea
Trial before Judge Backhouse hears William Archibald Robertson plead guilty to embezzlement and receiving. Martivaon, a factory worker from State York, pleads guilty to forming and aiding a crime. Prosecution notes a restitution and lengthy imprisonment. Authorities describe Robertson as upright despite long association with his family.
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Kowt AB
Tobmecs
Darlinghurst
Sonstona
Backhouse
Willian Archibald Robertson
Nwa
Emimzelingeuineys
Ister
Robertson
Rexinali Bowes
Ritemtara
Ube Tarmare
Matheson
Mathieson
Thiine
Lightning strike devastates Brant Feiley event and injures workers
A lightning incident near Brant Feiley caused a fatal and partial injury to several men during an afternoon event. A man in his sixties sustained severe burns while a crowd heard of a dangerous eucalypt extract product. Authorities warned of deceptive claims by Sanders Eucalypt Extract suppliers and noted court actions in Victoria.
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Sander
IAW
Supreme Court of Victoria
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Holbrook
Sai
Saunders
Lohly
Fark Dik
A, Saunders
Opticia
Bow
George St
New Railway Station
N.S.W
Die Alalte
Trench
Sue Amsumes
Price
Tanponalbie
Penera
Jykf
Trn
Bellavera
Cmt
Ant Thorses
Tonaday
Ale
Blaze
Brooker
College-Street
Auckland
Opm
Osrs
Turkey
King and Kaiser
Belgrade Court
Denmark
Bisaere Teanian
BAGOM
Marebeat Tailor
Lord Towe Island
Sydney Water Supply
Mweavy Batn
Ughiolog
gouTiAyra
Reg
Gore
A Wose and CO
George-nirent
Ayiner
Opes
Ainy
Albany
Bell
Tee Areman
Ruz
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