At the Chinese Opera. Start of Acts in a Gallery Crowd
A chaotic Chinese Opera production unfolds with a crowd filling the gallery. Performers bow incessantly, the orchestra slams out loud rhythms, and a bizarre tableau of costumes and stage gimmicks entertains as the act opens. The audience, confounded by the spectacle, hears promises of further acts over a two day engagement.
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Sant
Yuaterday
Chiniese Opers Company
Aue vFigie
Mueuil
Ligue
Ulsnoy de Vanal
Bolu Sonewake
Mulien
Luis Ieur
Aulinness
Wales
Knickerbockers
Lide Martle
Urate
Baller
Sawyer
Rook
Reurn
Amin
Eri
Sim
Chairinga
Theo
Tim
Andiover
Clive
Taney
Jett
Chinawan
AM P Society Dispute Settled Amicably
A dispute among AM P Society members and directors ended in an amicable settlement after a long talk with the board on extending the society’s benefits. Voting papers will be sent to each member with stamped return envelopes.
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AM P. Society
Coelety le
Usatr Peturp
Nearly Fifty Years a Criminal Ends in Court
A long criminal record culminates as William engages a robbery in a tavern where alcohol fueled violence. The judge notes a prior 45 year total sentence and the defendant’s recent release from gaol. The court remands him to jail for months on related counts.
Australian Bushmen in doubt at Elands River garrison
A coded telegram from Capetown dated August 1 mentions Bushmen at Kiana River near Elands River. The Premier questioned if they could have been on duty at Wands River and awaits further information from the High Commissioner. Casualty mentions Bloods River and a potential exile, with details uncertain and under verification.
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Wands River
South Africa
Capetown
Yoni Kobete
Tim Qligust
Kiana River
Messi
Saint Dale
Bloods River
Sue Elle Coulson
Furior l
Assaults on Alderman and Mr Moxham in Central Court
At Central Police Court yesterday John Waryener and Harry James Holden were found guilty of assaulting Alderman John Taylor and Mr William James Moxham near Queen Victoria Markets. Taylor and Moxham faced unprovoked attacks in daylight as the two assailants followed them and struck. Both defendants received 48 hours gaol sentences to run concurrently. Moxham urged leniency.
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Audney
Central Police Court
John Waryener
Harry James Holden
John Taylor
Wililais James Moxham
Taylor
Air
Morhaut
George-Street
Queen Victoria
Liem
Wastener
George Withers
York Street
Holden
Mr. Taylor
Warrener
Atrick
Moxham
Health Inspector Reveals Sanitary Nuisances Citywide
At the Board of Water Supply and Sewer meeting the engineer reported 618 premises inspected since the Dia Test report in the Fitzgerald Cook and Denivoh wards. 152 outfalls were satisfactory and overall inspections to date reached seven hundred. Inspections showed insanitary conditions with traps that were delustors, threatening infant health. Alder men urged Council action under the Nuisance Prevention Act to compel immediate remedies, noting reliance on complaints delays fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Water Supply and Sewerkee
Dia
Fitaray, Cook
Denivoh Warde
Taylor
Toe
Chapman
Wool Market Slows as Private Heatings Persist
Measrs Winchcombe Carson and Company Limited report a very quick market locally but unsatisfactory news from manufacturing centres. Private dealings in wool have begun in London where stocks continue to encrasse.
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Winchcombe, Carson, and Company
Limited
London
Stock Passings Report From Wingham Market
Wingham saw heavy stock movements last week with 70 cattle and stores from Macleay to Marland and 110 mixed cattle from Upper Hastings to Dungog. Additionally 70 bullocks from Macleay Malthand 160 mixed cattle from Upper Hastings to Marland and 250 mixed from Walre to St Clair. Mr G B Hill of Bungay reports an offer of five pounds per head for 40 store cattle at Yarras.
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Wingham
Vis
Macleay
Marlan
Upper Hastlies
Dungog
Marland
Upper Hastings
Somerset
Walre
St. Clair
G. 8 Hill
Bungay
Yarras
Kensington Races Show Mixed Results Across Handicaps
Kensington meeting featured several handicaps with Lee Metford winning the August 15 novice 4% furlongs. Other notable finishes included Shashell winning the fourteen-one handicap by a half length, Irene taking the five furlong event by two lengths, and Amanda claiming the fourteen-two handicap. Betting patterns favored Dinfigured and Irene in various races, with times ranging around six seconds for the shorter sprints.
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Lee Metford
Walker
Stuff
Whitbread
Forest Lady
Battle
Manly
Rapadar
Tragediata Keteer
Preas
Premier
Intruder
Wallaby
Spineway
Lady Little
Thre
Tad Beard
Irene
Charming
Binl Dean
Colo
Bet
Albrecht
Amanda
Ssr Sid
Bull
Sir Edward
Yat Wb
Belize
Little Briting
Coope
Lite Bece
Satenge
Ca‘Sertes
Bursdine
Primrose
Onbare
Néem
yec_ BENBINGTON BANDROMP
Furiongs
Jingler
Tet Tib
Bell
Indalete
Priaddleia
Mustiare
Furnishers and General Emporium Market Street Ad
Historic ad listing The Mark t St Furnishers and General Emporium at 30 and 32 Market Street. Mentions prices for furniture items, glassware, and household goods, portraying a bustling city shop with named locals and department heads. Contains promotional details on showroom items and rock-bottom cash prices.
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Mark-T-St
Bowlin
Hania Well
Roy Dear
Atudien
Nokus
Charer
Phiniy
Evith
Palebos
NEWCASTLE J C RACES AT A GLANCE
Newcastle Wednesday meeting features Flying Handicap with Mosaic and Landing among favorites, many runners in brisk betting. Wagering includes Privateer Cheeky and Minimba in multiple events with close finishes and times noted for August Handicap and Park Stakes.
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Newcastle
Wensile Jockey Club
Quinn
Boonwtt
Wander
Simmons
Privateur
Nerrieker
Winnle
L Bushell
L. Waat
Hector
Wat
Phoenix Vicesssieeetessey
Carnation Re
A. Cash
Typhoon
O'Brien
Harvest Home
J. Calling
Princess Area
A. Quinn
Merathon
Rowdy
Cheate
Signal
J. Preeland
Adventure
J. Hartigan
Lady Darling
F. Simmons
Rednefed
L John
Bolwarra
Elwell
Trappand
D. Morgens
Mise Peer
Miwell
Mosale
Hartigan
Welcome
L’ Bushell
Cheon T
J. Peeelend
Ageinat Firat Conmul
Monk
Moama
Cleon
America
Ime
Intertase
Mintweafl
Kenny
Viceroy
B. Clear
Ee-Eegey Oeeyeee Marvest Home
Astity
J. Cadi
Bristol Bill
S. Packer
G. Klough
Orange Lass
B. Bare Olay
Minim
Lunin
Gath
E Callinan
Watt Tyler
Tragib
Vacle
Lascena
Walt ‘Tyler
Lucorou
Lady Derjing
Tiiné
Champion Stames Meeting at Ne Honal Coursing
The third season meeting at Ne Honal Coursing Association opened at Woodstock Enclosure Rooty Hill with about 50 attendees. Hares ran well and races featured several notable dogs and close finishes in NSW Leger States and Calampion Cup events with nominations in the high £20s.
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Ne Honal Coursing Association
Woodstock
Rooty Hill
Nsw
Pramala
Tattersalls Draw Sparks Nationwide Grand National Hurdle Race
Following the drawing results at Tattersalls Consultation 5,000 tickets sold at 5 each for the Grand National Hurdle Race at Adelaide on August 1st. Drawn prizes include numerous cash awards and prizes to many named entrants, with detailed lot numbers and values listed.
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Tatteranl
Riu
Adelaide
TETAS
Bet
BURG
BOND
Bret
Ses
Welk Tell
Teta
Bria
Buat Ao
Osteatus
Mtazz Inset
Tgoot
Wioto
Agar
Vora
Lets
Cleansing the Sewers Report on Fumigation and Rat Destruction
The Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage reports fumigation of sewers to destroy rats. In older areas rats emerged from holes near work and burrows. sulphur fumes were pumped to flush them out. Suburban sewers show fewer issues due to jointing and traps, but city systems require continuing fumigation and defect finding.
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Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage
Waterloo
Fires in the Country Tamworth Wednesday
A fire at Hill End residence of Mr Ny Sreagram, bank clerk, damaged by fire and water. Uninsured status noted. heavy water pressure aided fight. Premises owned by Mrs H L Jamison of Lisamore. Another fire at Old residence of Mr S Williams destroyed building and library. origin chimney, two hours to ruin, strong wind. Grain barn with stored straw also burned. origin unknown.
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Tamworth
Ny ‘Sreagram
Hill End
Stoughamn
Gremen Am
Mra
H. L. Jamison
Lisamore
MA Brorehom
Marylan
Mr. S. Wiliams
Old
Dr Moret’s Indian Root Pills Praised by Richmond Mother
Mrs Gardiner of 1 Greca-atrest Richmond Victoria recounts long illness from female and urinary troubles. After trial of patent remedies and opinions from doctors, Dr Moret’s Indian Root Pills allegedly improved her condition and her son’s lifelong urinary issues. She notes the pills’ affordability and the proprietors’ claims, asserting lasting benefit once started.
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Gardiner
Greca-atrest
Richmond
Victoria
Sears
Moret
Bette
Cigalens
Moose
Britannica and the Encyclopaedia Britannica’s Value
A reflective opinion piece extols the Encyclopaedia Britannica as a vital, enduring reference work. It praises its broad, thoughtful scope, reliability, and accessibility for educated readers, noting it serves both immediate answers and extended study for men and women seeking knowledge. The article emphasizes its distinguished authorship and sustained relevance since its early editions.
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Ornr
Delayed Orders Endanger Access to Britannica Reprint
The Manager reports widespread notices from libraries and organizations urging quick orders for The Times Encyclopaedia Britannica before a special offer ends. After withdrawal the work must be ordered from England with added carriage costs to Australia and possible price increases, risking months of wait and higher charges.
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Fas
The
Times
Ule Encyclopaedia Britannica
England
Anatralis
the Times
New South Wales
Mammoth Encyclopaedia Britannica offer via The Times
The Times advertises a full Encyclopaedia Britannica priced at 4 a day with specimen volumes and a revolving bookcase. It notes 20 506 pages 16 404 articles 2308 signed by specialists and 9 002 illustrations including maps and plans. Orders available through established booksellers or news agents in Sydney.
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Real Deata
Sydney
Aubirds
W. H. Paling and Co. Limited
Georgestreet
TIMES
Reptar
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Office of the Times
the Times
Temporary Prices for the 25 Volumes and Payments
The document outlines price terms for 25 volumes with payments in guineas and monthly options. It promises free delivery to New South Wales for subscribers and notes order forms for cash or monthly payments. Details are fragmented and partially unclear in the OCR.
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Cainta
New South Wales
Far Am
Sydney
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