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Front page note repeats latest edition bulletin with office time listed as 4 30 p m and page references. Mentions Port up theater and Estey in a casual wire service style summary with unreadable OCR fragments.
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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1910
Page
10
Front page note repeats latest edition bulletin with office time listed as 4 30 p m and page references. Mentions Port up theater and Estey in a casual wire service style summary with unreadable OCR fragments.
A brutal storm drenched the city causing heavy rain, floods, and widespread damage. Bridges and streets flooded, trams halted, and vehicles swept away by surging waters. Police and fire crews coordinated as gutters overflowed and basements flooded across several districts.
A fierce storm sweeps through the harbor and suburbs causing heavy rain and rapid flooding. Widespread damage includes the loss of water to billiard saloons on Oxford Street, water breach at a tram depot, and damp ceilings at houses and gardens. The cricket ground pools drain, streets flood, and tram services report delays. Royal tribute events and Alexandra birthday celebrations are noted amid the chaos.
A violent gale at Ryde noon killed young Harvey A P Foulcher and badly injured his father W Foulcher as a roof collapsed during a store erection. Debris and uprooted trees caused widespread damage to roads, fences, and tram lines, delaying traffic and forcing emergency response.
Hail damaged fruit districts including Parramatta Ryde and Parramatta areas. Orchard losses reported at Seven Hills Rydalmere and surrounding farms. Affected growers estimate lost crops and values with widespread tree damage delaying estimates until exam.
Scattered rain covered much of the state with NSW readings listed from Angledoot to Walgett. Towns such as Bathurst 18, Cobar 9, Cootamundra 210, Parkes 103, Sydney 49 and multiple others report varied amounts in the four hours ending 9 am, showing wide northern and western spread.
A lengthy bulletin details heavy rain, thunderstorms, and variable conditions from Newcastle to Great Cape BEGA and inland towns such as Lithgow, Bathurst, and Goulburn. Reports note record rainfall in some areas, impacts on crops, and expectations of further showers with variable wind and storm intensity.
A ranthenyr taok play at the Triacare morning boreaen the Premier City a flowpa and Mr ONMtailer for Mone Atalis with Amepeet bn Ovtlain IRattern White APA the fibjqst of negotiation between the Cmmon Reali and the State. Astrésiral was enacted iceeerd in several mini matters, but om re ject to the granting of na invrearat apes of and Seren Bae and the niitiary aaa a Liverpool, further consideratiee in the mecca tery. The Prdersl Inverumen freiLae an derpinoll, renewed the requew mate om Agua rt should be Elem emrervign rights were uutent ares of (ae Feneral 'Inne Waa male PIE? am to the rtaann the Pteral agreement id bak laser the prortamalina latiang over He Papitat terri ory during Novembur, ae was promiead. Bue fa untorespeet thir Mr MPG pe me bs caster: later to the day with one Recing Prime Minis ter, Mir Wo M Fngnfe the month may be dealt with then, 'Mr. King O'Malley will proceed oF roebace 'omorro TM
Wr Purpatrick questions Premier Whethyy on railway safety and overloading concerns. Justice Gnek confronts potential violations while Mr Kelly and Mr Miowen discuss bylaw enforcement and future guard measures to prevent repeat overloads.
Walter Eastburne, a young man, died at Kilfers Station when a winch lowered him into a well. The brake failed as a pawl slipped, causing him to fall and be dashed to the bottom. The accident occurred on Thursday near Hay.
In Broken Hill on Thursday night Hayton, a miner, died at the Blork 19 Mine while working at the 148 foot level when rock reportedly fell away and struck him on the head, causing a skull fracture. He was a widower.
In North Sydney court Alfred Waterhouse and Oswald Waterhouse faced charges of robbery and drug trafficking. Ab You testified the pair arranged opium sales at Milsons Point and North Sydney, with violence during the alleged exchange. Waterhouse threatened to shoot and a revolver was shown. The case referenced prior assaults and a notebook noting Ab You’s injuries.
In Lismore a child died after a blaze gutted a room where the girl was left alone. Neighbours raised the alarm and the child Kathjnap perished after being found suffering burns. The fire brigade arrived quickly but she died three hours later in hospital.
Mercy Campbell, a nurse and EM T on a visiting ship, fell from a butcher's cart in Lismore. Investigations show three ribs broken and lung penetration. The incident occurred as the cart’s driver delivered meat amid rough handling. The parrots reside at Kiama.
Scraping through noisy entries, Warwick event previews list participants like Vadalie Grist Pars Fuskas Neraliog Merrini and others as teams and meetings loom. Provisional schedules hint at mixed meetings next week with December events in Newcastle and Melbourne plans, plus car racing and national sport notices.
In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Comptroller General of Prisons Davin discussed plans to fix a vacancy by transfer or appointment. The first secretary stated such an arrangement had been considered.
Melbourne reports ongoing revenue rise with monthly and five month totals surpassing last year. Revenue for the current year may exceed the previous period by over 1,000,000 pounds if trends continue. The administration is considering actions related to art collection and cultural initiatives amid fiscal updates.
A Melbourne area insolvency case details Iran MLeod a resident at Malteat and concerns an insolvent confectionery business. The Registrar of Bankruptcy hears claims about unregistered certiorate, involvement of Captain Phillipe as sole creditor, and a web of relatives including brother Rapurh MLabed and partner Benjamin Toad. The business allegedly shifted to Tod's name, with assets tied to 108 Parramatta-road and other locations, amid confusion over ownership and debt.
A judge in Orange expresses sharp sarcasm as several defendants face charges for theft and robbery linked to property of A. J. Brown and others. Sentences include hard labor and terms up to years in prison. Names such as Grenar, John Nemes, and Leheard Ari Sie Welch appear in the docket, with property values around £42 and other penalties noted.
Poole faced charges of stealing water by tampering with a meter at a domestic property. He admitted guilt after testimony from Miksa Breet in Waverley. A ward tap was found driven through a hole into a bathroom, allowing draw from two large containers. Prosecutors sought a penalty. court imposed a maximum fine of £2 with costs.
Welmontne Thursday Anost 10 06 Will be employed to take the census cards for which are now printed Each district divided into areas with lithographed cards Each census officer will have 4 copies and will be sent to every resident on census day, detailing full particulars for the area.
A blurred record of Homebuch stock sales shows buyers active as prime cattle and mutton supply remain plentiful. Large purchasers and exporters from Sydney push prices, while quality prime stock commands top rates despite crowding and competition at the market.
Fragmentary report mentions teachers and travel, with references to a meeting and a public concern. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item hints at a local education issue and transportation topics. Further readable details are sparse.
Unclear wording describes Wool sales events with multiple nonsensical terms and names. Mentions agencies, lakes, winds, and dates but contains numerous garbled phrases. No coherent facts or identifiable persons or organizations are extractable.
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