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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

5

Crowds At Sydney Ground Mark Jubilee Cricket Event

Large crowds estimated to attend the Jubilee cricket display at Estoey Cricket Ground on a midweek day. Officials report attendance around 25 000 to 30 000, with thousands more children and spectators present around the grounds. The event drew praise for Sydney’s sporting prominence and the effort to manage a safe gathering, amid varying counts reported by organizers and press.

Estoey Cricket Ground Faures Palrland Sydany Crick Fairland Piany Childres Thin Ik Srtlander Ana MacLaren Mtajad Chirze Chile Am Baur Sydney

Three Jackies and the Fleet Evacuation Tale

A torn, era-cluttered reminiscence tells how three sailors known as Jackies recall a seaborne escape from a U S or British fleet. They describe seclusion in a back parlor, the fear of capture, and desiring to reach shore while recalling cargo, clothes and ships, with scarce hope of returning to New Jersey bays.

Jackis Linkin New Jersey Sydney Java Ini Palla Vady- Villey Ehip Urekom Ugie Saardag

Water Board approves new laboratory rooms plan

The Water and Sewerage Board met in the afternoon and agreed that the medical officer Stak should have rooms near Stanley Chamn ores, Pivt-alenel, Sydney, close to The aMoas et hie board. Lip Stokes and rooms in the Department of Heath Buildings will be provided, with a £40 estimate for the fittings. The permanent laboratory is to be reestablished once arrangements are completed.

Water and Sewerage Board Medical Stak Stanley Chamnores Pivt-alenel Sydney aMoas Et Hie Lip Stokes Department of Heath

Unclear Sporting Card From Local Ground Match

Fragmented text lists players and areas for a hall match at the Sports Ground with many misspellings and unreadable names. Mentions teams Rawuiren Hurletone and Torric Cleveland-street plus several place names and probable participants. Details are obscured by OCR errors, preventing reliable reconstruction of teams, scores, or outcomes.

Grendon Cleveland-street Wagan Forl-atveres Blaydon Morris Hueshoes Daavs Clespiundoatriyt Parnaworts Vorsatewetl Harden Fert-sgeet Emertees Wort Susey Mitts Litymas Hurl Meh Sainty Murlsvone Mnamara Cys At

Strange Case in Bolliny Court Verdict on Adultery Partnership

In Bolliny Court the Chief Judge delivered judgment on a complex equitable case where Morence Maren Milliner sought an injunction to restrain her husband John James dMiner from managing or using partnership assets. The dispute centers on adultery grounds and the validity of a deed of partnership and wealth division. The judge found the clause seeking to compel fidelity through financial inducement invalid as against public policy.

Equity Justin A. E. Sterpeon Morence Maren John James dMiner Redford Red Jamee Lowarrer J.B. Frawgie Clive Torna Detridant As & Gnaesler Seain Imlaz Tiabis Nailer Sammie Ponti Tia Hoe Paltoe Thy Pertnersalp Nederrd Ahr Aml Ber Costa Halanre Siih Miliger Ubu Ita Quratinn Numad Sinad Wito Dimark Hhey Rimesh Bentraet Dumasia Becaues Unia Uhr Fearon Aylastora Steaisey HMI Wale Walt Tourney Darline Poin Buy Cup Irs Alkolwooi Aibniwand Cis Metengane Imad Iremadia Ambri¢a Mariaiape Ate Montoza Macfarlane Tess Asain Husband and Wits Moniae Gardner Arir Rlienta

Stragglers at Work Reported in Unclear Muddle

A fragmentary report notes stragglers at a work site not performing duties as expected. The text mentions workers and conditions but is garbled, with details about lack of progress and timing unclear. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable.

Judgment Upholds Appeal Over Bankrupt Petition Details

The judge delivered a reserved judgment on Kilgour's appeal against Garton's bankruptcy actions. Key issues include treatment of secured debt, the valuation of Kilgour’s security, and the registrar's handling of sequestration and election rights under the Bankruptcy Act. The judge found errors in the registrar’s approach and remanded to address objections related to the secured and unsecured portions of the debt.

Justice Street John Kilgour Edward Skelton Gartag P. i. Dalusburs Kidgour Garion Kilgour Rénard Skelton Garton Eva Mary Woe Regietrar Wiis Honan Kelgmar Wade Hla Homer Tospert Anhtor Willems Garson Garton Credit Hal Suim

Australian Politicians in London Report

Fragments describe Australian politicians, Sydney officials, and London audiences with King George relations, discussing Australian Navy protection and public sentiment. Mentions include Tavener, Veronia, and Mrs Majesty, with notes on access to audiences and English attitudes toward Australia.

Fremantle Dlsner Siven London NSW Axl Monih Australia Taverner Lome BH Wiles England Bom Gasnen Athens

Forbes solicitor struck off the rolls in probate case

The case of Michael James Gutereest solicitor of Forbes was called in the Full Court. The matter concerned alleged failure to pay £100 under the will of Max Westphala, Parkes. The judge ordered the respondent’s name struck from the rolls of attorneys.

Michael James Gutereest Forbes Productice Street Hammond Mesape Reiszait Rasell Bern Brant Purenant Wanbury Davies Michell Incorporated Law | Institute Dartis Mick Apa Allee ADEA Worth Rine Leeser Max Westphala Parkes Die Justien

Immigrants for New South Wales Seeker Accommodation Plan

Stray OCR text notes immigrants for New South Wales seeking passage and lodging, with mention of a show team and preparation underway. Details are unclear and partially garbled, but indicate early logistics for arrivals and shelter before departure.

Tug Flora Rescued After Icebreaker Collision Near Sydney Heads

South Head reports say the Flora, previously in collision with icebreaker Bove, was picked up by the Karori and towed toward Newburgh. The Karori, en route Newcastle to Devonport, Tasmania, encountered further trouble near Sydney Heads with the Flora showing severe bow damage and drifting toward Watson’s Bay. Signal master Gilson notes the vessel passed Heads around 4 o clock with 3000 near the bow. observers describe a black mark along the hull. The Her o remains under tow toward Dewsbpol for assessment and repair as the news went to press.

Frm South Head Flora Niles Sydney Heads Newburgh Watson's Bay Newcastle Devonper Tasmanie Alvid Gilson Sourh Mead Dill Dewes Polat Am Ibis

The Fleet's Visit and Government Remarks

The Premier chaired an Evening Session on the Fleet's visit noting no portion of the proposed plan was consumed and that proceedings from the 136 ast week would leave a lasting memory as a lasting reminder of the notable visit.

Str Wade Ang

The Share Market Drifted With Numerous Buyers Reports

Adelaide and Melbourne markets feature widespread activity on copper and zinc shares with varied bids. Notable buyers include Pas Mile and Great Boulder, while firms like Zing Corporation and Mount Lyell show midweek movements amid general price shifts and cross-market dealings.

London Shndar Privals Rabbs Serin Qiloten Loxton Wurscay Zing Corporation Mount Eilloee Duser Mount Lyell Briseis Buser Se Sa Great Cofar Midges Chaser Ec Tera Asswlaiehs Wan Bayer Tis Great Boulder Buyre Bower Swanhie Sidney Ops Barrie Roms Wapkel Echp Mowat Et Foie Sulter Wayarea Burer Aetier OK. Cape Sak Ps Dd Mount Motley Oni Tait Movoouras Trek Ax Miday Pusne Ecllop G K- Capper Jales Whillagee Iron Eales Sydney Ac Miter Sinen Atx Freken Mill Soutton Lin Noy Nori Colusbia Moone Molloy East Medics Burne, Philp Inaids Wes Brillane OM Punter Miles New Brillat Prostici Tooth Yan Tin Mount Molloy Polonia South Wold Brittany Drevin Ty Piawitiy Brupiaty ChaMor Prscionere Ality Leatien Valea Tio Brin Exoleo Srv Xalira roMble Ube Grokin Adelaide Wallaron Chittagor Ie M. Molloy Carmichard Shea Siomuary Cramer Hannan Gwalla Wall Melbourne Fiiday Tas Kauri Gollsbrough Colonaorth Victoria Zeehan Uecits Xurn Chillagoe O.ky Adela

Unclear Weather Forecast Fragments From Early Dispatch

Fragmented text describes cold unsettled conditions with frost risk and possible showers. Mentions Victoria and Tasmanian coast, westerly winds, and brief alerts about front passages. Content is garbled but centers on a near term weather outlook and coastal observations.

Coldmunsetth Weather Bureau Saul Walees Io NleBlands Wigds Iga Victoria Rao Clair

Sharks at Coogee Capture Unclear Ocean Event

An OCR garbled report describes sharks at Coogee with confusing terms like Garten Branehe and poind sharkecatcher. The text mentions halting activity and references to mullet, a brace of unidentified actions, and uncertain percentages and names, rendering specifics unclear.

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Burns Squires Fight Sparks Public Debate In Assembly

In a South Australian Assembly session on Tuesday, Mr Vaughen raised concerns about a Sydney press report on a brutal dental fight. The Treasurer defended existing laws while protesters, including Sir, debated the provocation and possible suppression of such public scenes. Various MPs weighed the morality of priests and public violence, with arguments about preventive measures and legal boundaries.

South Australian Legislative Assembly Vaughen Sydney Alty Mwonaia Deanery Vaughso Dideryut Liz Duncan Vaughan Squires Ehie Oliver Jr Solomon Wyls Pry Thagniet Peake Priil Protesiaor Thype Huta Argus Grotee Hawker Areeidaol Fr Sates Ranch Orla Bates Prand Pierre “Shaming Cardinal Vaughan America Burns Brulal

Bankruptcy Court Petition Details From Local Notice

In the bankruptcy court record a petition is noted with names including Willen Burns and James Beyer from Bundarra. The document references voluntary sequestration and assigns roles to legal representatives and officials, with obscure abbreviations indicating a formal filing and related actions.

Bering Willen Burns B. Treiopeh William Rote Jereens Permiuner Jatmes Beyer Bundarra Lisa

Wounded Man Taken After Central Police Action

A man was wounded in the head during a morning incident near Bel State Markets and was treated at a hospital. He later faced charges from the Central Police for alleged involvement in a harmful act. Local authorities remind onlookers of ongoing safety measures.

Brinking Arman Central Police CML Baring Ae Ehuljia Pomaviasiunins UL Seniriaayr Ball

Wagga Races First Hermle Triumphs In Two Miles

Race results from Wagga show First Hermle winning by eye lengths over AnguAid with a time noted as the winning mark. The undercard included Melines Pate and Farresto in distances around six furlongs while another event featured Ehow Standicap and Piresick over four miles with Read Time quoted.

Hermle Anguaid Wena Piresick

Rawson Memorial Fund Appeal Reported Shortage

The Rawson Memorial Fund appears to face a shortfall as of August 22, with the reported amount 6 £ 224, according to a communication from Mr Weeche of the Pr aca 0, Company. Details on the expected fundraising events and the shortfall recovery were provided, urging further contributions.

Weeche Artine Supariolendin Praca Company Rawson Memorial Fund Exio Mongolia Greworks Bot Amounle

Late Shipping Arrivals From Various New Zealand Ports

Shipping news lists arrivals and departures including ships and companies such as Captain Towised, Heatury fej, and the Durhum agency. Vessels from Auckland, Bellinger River, and Richmond River are noted with tonnage around 1043 and 2043. Other entries mention HMS Powertal IMS Cha Freres and Cantay Sevenatie among interstate and coastal movements.

Ineust Heatury Fej Tne Towised Trom Innizan a'Svlih Company Akint HMS Powertal IMS Cha Freres Cora Lyne Lee Ee Ile Chillae Dasoed Sonn Norte

Creep at Newcastle Damages Window at City Hall

A suspect crept into the Huster-care area near the Thorn Street intersection of the new municipal buildings this Friday afternoon, smashing a window in the process. No injuries reported as authorities investigate the incident.

Newcastle Thorn-Street

Captain Maclenait Sails Adalaide Through Two Lines

Captain Maclenait, master of the Adalaide, steams in two lines as winds shift. The vessel rides the sea with cautious pace, weathering unusual currents described in a terse log.

Maclenait Adalaide

Atholwood Husband Faces Arrears Case In Water Police Court

In Melbourne a case arises from a £40 weekly support order for Atholwood's wife Exe Albalwood. Mr Atholwood, in arrears, seeks relief via court action. The judge weighs temporary arrangements, with Mrs Atholwood contesting and seeking relief for her share, while witnesses discuss past payments and future compliance.

Brown Atholwood Spence Aominum Water Police Arbalwood Feying S.ml Athol Neville Montagu Anderson

Warships Arrive Melbourne In Australian Fleet Move

The Australian ships Maxship 11.3 Powertat HAM.6 Challenger sailed from Sydney on Wednesday toward Melbourne to engage an unnamed American threat, arriving at the capital early morning.

Powertat HAM Challenger Sydney Melbourne

Wollongong Collieries Board Meets Amid Wage Talks

The South Coast Collieries board in Wollongong convenes to discuss payrolls for miners and clerks, back payments for cleaning and breaking stone from coal, and wage increases for shift men. The meeting also considers the federation of colliery directors and new plant upgrades at Mount Kembla Mine to boost potency and reduce coal use.

Wollongong Scarborough Priveval Bosiers Eiuite Noosh Bulli Cltaning Inr Mount Kembla

Ortona's Narrow Escape From German Vessel Incident

Fremantle dispatch notes a near collision when the German steamer passed near a ship as it left Colombe for Australia on August 11. Three sailors reportedly escaped the catastrophe uninjured while a man named Mr Spivey Bullock died at Langawers Station during work on a shearing board due to heart issues.

Fremantle Ortone Colombe Australia Times of Ceylon Go Flase Spivey Bullock Essém Bayhurst Langawers Station Autla Frond Bourke St Work Om Tha. Shearing Board

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