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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

3

Old Times from Sydney Papers of Fifty Years Ago

A condensed chronicle from August 1852 items: church notices at Darlinghurst, St John the Evangelist foundation at Parramatta, notes on local frauds, a ship vessel loss, tariff revenue summaries, theatre benefits, auctions, robberies, births marriages and deaths. The piece captures social, civic, and biographical snippets across Sydney and Port Jackson during colonial days.

Bseemly House of Worship William Louis Hutton University College Herald King-street St. John the Evangelist Parramatta Watkins Victoria Great Britain Charles Augustus Fits Roy K.C.H Henry Hodgkinson Hobart Francis Watkins Edward Liscombe Rowling Jamesa M‘manua James Houlson Bell Sydney Park-street Nag's Head Pitt-street Market Park Streets Mort Chinnery H.M Pandora Drury Auckland Wynyard Hokianga Kaipara Endeavour Port Riephens Bens Neutral Bay Port Stephens Leichardti Colonial Secretary Legislative Council Hovendon Hely Dr. Leichhardt Hely H. Dixson Pever Chas. A. Fite Roy N.B.W Territorial Revenue Department of Customs Department of Colonial Distilleries University of Sydney Wentworth London Boyd Darke Carden Weynten Miss Hack Bates Mise Crighton Banbury Templeton Fenan Messrs. Robinson Randall Francis King Stars Gillett Holland Rees Scardon Payne Hall Rives Drinkwater Jeffries Warren Son bin Farm Baulkham Hills Nash Woolpack Hotel James Pye John Rossell P. N. Russell and Company P. N. Russell Mra Keith Stewart Mme Carandini Royal Victoria Theatre Broomfield 11Th Regiment Aldis George Champion A.S.N. Company Vice-Admiralty Court Amazon Henry Moore Botany John Benson BR. Sheriff John Seath Clarendon Windsor Farmer John Hockisson, Esq Clifton Major's Creek Henry Manning Messrs Parkes and Lambert Brick and Egan Streets O'Connell Town Newtown-road William-street Woolloomooloo Smart's Terrace Dowling Estate George-street Duke of Cornwall J. Croft Hay England Croft Garsed and Morkin Gareed Brush and Macdonnell Jewellers Melbourne Sir Montague Chapman Montague Feather Thomas Douglass Cook Stent? Cuff George Munron P. Davis Eae Thomas Hedrington Bonard Benjamin Darley Port Jackson Fort Jackson Cauy Wehinading Dues Gemareau Vaucluse Lighthouse Hotel William Long Parrametts Juliane Hellman Newtown W. C. Rush Victoria Street John Newton Shoalhaven River Lachlan M’tageart Joaquin Cottage Balmain M. I. So Archdeacon Cowper J. B. B&b Griffin Isabella Wm. Joyner Trinity Thomas A. Drysdale Prince-street Ann Susanth Chapman Lower George Street

Kaiser on Beer Drinking

Berlin telegram reports the Kaiser scolding Bonn students for heavy beer consumption. He warned the habit harms health and criticized forced drinking as absurd. Crown Prince recently returned to Potsdam after jaundice linked to compulsory beer drinking.

Berlin Kaiser Bonn Potsdam

Sporting Actresses Win Grand Prix at Auteuil

French actress Mme Ricotti of Sper, famed for personal charm, won the Grand Prix at Auteuil worth 120,000s. She began her racing stable in 1897 buying Gratio, who captured the Grand Byceple de Paris and the Grand Steep of Nice, with earnings totaling about half a million francs over four years. This marks the second time a sportswoman has won the blue riband of French steeplechasing, after Mme Louise Marcy of the Comedie Francaise.

Mme. Ricotti Sper Auteuil Mme. Ricott Gratio Paris Nice France Mme Louise Marcy Comedie Francaise

Dusky Potentates in English Paper Report

An English paper describes a scene of royal pageantry and pomp with a coachman in royal livery overheard asking a colleague a jocular question about his hat or something similar. The fragment hints at colonial or imperial imagery within a ceremonial setting.

Harthur

Southsea fortifications eyed with new splinter nets and guns

An extended naval defense discussion notes Southsea Castle and adjacent forts at Spithead as weakly armed but potentially formidable with 0.2 inch Vic kers-Maxim guns and hidden batteries. The author questions nighttime attack tactics, suggests Scilly Islands and Portland as test arenas for torpedo flotillas, and comments on new splinter nets and fitting trials aboard Belleisle.

Southsea Castle Spithead Spit Bembridge Isle of Wight Portsmouth Scilly Islands Portland Vernon South Africa Army and Navy Gazette Roberts W.T.M PuJl Mall

Social items mark Aug events and notable commemorations

The August events include the HB annual ball for the Bega Convent building fund with 170 pounds surplus, a dance at Cleveden Yass for Mrs. Roffe’s invitations, Kiama Large Oddfellows anniversary ball, Coronation celebrations at Five Dock and Drummoyne with Mayor Henley honored, and a St Pauls Guild supper and euchre night at Temora. Further notes mention the Richmond Benevolent Society annual ball and donations to the poor.

Bega Convent Alderman Henley Richmond School

Moorish Envoy Leaves London After Coronation Postponement

The Moorish envoy and his suite departed London hastily when the Coronation postponement became known. They arrived on the platform at the last moment and, through an interpreter, the chief of the suite answered a reporter’s questions. He spoke of returning to civilisation and expressed sorrow for King Edward. Civilisation and Morocco.

London Edward England Morocco

A Remarkable Recovery After Clements Tonic Cure

William Henry Atkins of Pyrmont recounts years of illness marked by loss of appetite, chest pains, insomnia, and constitutional weakness. After trying many medicines, he credits Clements Tonic with restoring appetite, sleep, digestion, and strength, noting lasting recovery over 17 years in his Crown-road home.

Mr. Atkins Harris-street Clements Clements Tonic

Clements Tonic Statutory Declaration Missing Cure Claims

William Henry Atkins of 211 Crown road Pyrmont NSW declares the annexed four folios truthfully describe his illness and Clements Tonic. The document states the tonic is not a cure all and does not claim to cure plague or incurable diseases, emphasizing reliance on genuine care rather than impossible miracles.

William Henry Atkins Crown-road Pyrmont New South Wales Australia Clements Tonic Clements Tonio

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