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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1902

Page

8

Dispute Over Melbourne Cup Sweep Prize In NSW Case

Thomas Powell sues Harry Buk e and War Sing over a Melbourne Cup sweep ticket sale and prize share. The case details a contested half share of the winnings from Ticket No 19456 with witnesses describing payments, transfers, and bank dealings at Newcastle West and the Bank of New South Wales as the defendants claim entitlement to the proceeds. The matter seeks injunctive relief to restrain further steps and for a court order on the prize funds.

Wawity Joetius A. Hsmmpson Aexin Tassersail Thomas Powell Haroiton Harry Feiprbuke Neumonger Hamilton Gear Newcaatle Tom War Bing Chief Rock Great Northern Newcaate Sewcadle Peter Buke Newcast Aidit Iantsuch Powell Cnesult Defendany Bank Buke War Jon James Wiggins Plalarm Peter Bukee Joh Ackinson Thoms Amoe Chick Robert Henry Harmer Platouk Boke Cone Silyer Jota Lavideon Melbourne Gawler Buke W. Restrainio Dhun Tattersall Imule Bake Ff Jacko H. P. Bane Lasobton Post Combere Joseph Skekletot Hake Shebléton Braye Cohen Collewery Buks Duke H. M. Cohen Shekleton Newcastle West She Heck Nsw Mr. Cohen Dake Paxin Great Northern Bores Newcastle Chaebey Caste Dell Joseph Schelderom Bank of New South Wales Hank Counecl Bing Kant Colbertad Waring

Council Debates Workmen's Compensation Bill and Boiler Rules

A protest in the Council Centerdas opposed government bills, calling it a scandal and disgrace. Mr Wise moved second reading of the Workmen's Compensation Bill to limit employer liability and set ordinary business charges, arguing it would stabilize business. debate adjourned. The Boiler Regulation Bill was rejected by a 4 to 1 vote, boiler owners warned of harm and accidents not meeting the measure.

He Council Centerdas Bringig Draper Dangar Wise Bon Th Cornell Wine Europe Bollery Arazec Mempere Atill Sti Joh Kidd Govers Mig Jessep Crick Waddell Aubriveseas Carruthers

Mount Kemble Commission debated amid adjournment bids

In the assembly Mr. Rave cited interest totals for the Public Debt this year and last year. Mr. Jessop moved adjournment to consider appointing the Mount Kemble Commission amid ongoing discussion. Debates touched on mine safety commissions, ministerial appointments, and a land tax bill as sessions paused with the House adjourning at 2.30.

Rave Treauier Jessop Mount Kemble Jemep C. Ricelle Fenersi Frquest Buehleales

Council Debates On Bills With Mixed Votes And Readings

In the council, the Workmen's Compaction Bill received its second reading with debate adjourned. The Builders Regulation Bill faced a serving reading with 19 votes. Other measures including the Statute of Limitations and Jury Amendment Bills moved toward further readings, with multiple readings and pending actions noted in assembly discussions.

Hill, Reed Assembly

Mount Kamba Conclusion Appointment Debated in Vote

Fragmentary notes show parliamentary debate on appointments and bills. Discussion references detentions and amendments, a Tax Leases Bill, and a Travelling Stock Bill. Committees considered expediency, with progress reported and motions agreed to.

Mount Kamba Reed Bing Tate Core Mitten

City Council faces abolition and new council plan

The Select Committee of the Legislative Council reports on the Sydney Corporation crisis from The Empire of December 425-2. It recommends abolishing the present body and forming a new council with aldermen and a mayor, dominated by government influence, including changes to franchise and voting. Election vacancies and poll results are noted with candidate tallies Cohen 255 Downes 214 Watson 206 M Epre 95 Arkins 197 Broad 74.

Eletania Sistely Uae Ridiuteus Ste Carpenter Westies Jobn Williams Sydney Bain Prinsipleana Canzst Cayels Banul Ot Ebe Yesteriay Pedem Ets

Effects of the Drought in Corowa District

The district faces severe crop failures with the wheat crop near ruin and hay yields down to two thirds per acre. Stock movement to the hills continues as prices soar, and farmers fix on hay making and feeding strategies while rain remains sparse and drought persists.

Corowa Ayia Ioe

Rain Inducing Experiments Considered by Water Board

At a Wednesday Water and Sewerage Board meeting Mr W Gosche submitted a proposal to conduct experiments near Burke's Rock to induce rainfall using electrical radiation. The plan includes a combined dynamo and oil engine generator, hydrogen collector, balloons, and other apparatus at a cost estimated above £50. The court postponed the consideration to the next session, with the president noting the suggestions left a strong impression.

Water and Sewerage Board W. 4 Gosche Osuke Saya Tial Wilko Bret Lo Iyime Appia Bulli Gosche Hae Burke's Rock Hurke’é Tock Bull Liat Point Atom Tron Ea Tevel Generstor Gasobe

Irrigation and Water Rights in drought areas debated

Robt D Barton argues irrigation should rely on artesian sources and private landholder control rather than Crown land leases. He criticizes current schemes as wasteful and Advocates extending government spending to fund water access, warning that rivers fail in drought and much land remains dry without artesian wells.

Central Iversion Lenuye Freehold Dialec Murray River Gunnedah Narrabri Walgett Sydney Robt Barton

Agricultural and Pastoral News From Coonabarabran

In the Warrumbangle Mountains many unissued leases have been secured for starving rock food use. Maize prospects improve with recent rains but require more steady downpour for harvest. Prices noted at 16 pounds per ton and only one slaughterer remains in the district.

Coonabaraban Turaday Warrumbangle

Salvation Army Christmas Appeal Seeks Donations

Lieutenant Colonel Hoskin appeals for help to provide Christmas Cheer parcels to poor families in Sydney. Due to a large need this year the Salvation Army asks all community members to donate money or goods to support distributions and bring cheer to struggling residents.

Horkin Peller

Overhead Tramway Wires Worry George Street Patrons

Readers seek action on dangerous tramway wires in George Street as frequent breakages threaten pedestrians and passengers. The writer questions why delays persist and urges the department to remove hazards before more costly or tragic incidents occur on other main streets.

Evenrur News George-street Pit Rastlereagh Elizabeth Atresia Altay

Chamberlains Pain Balm Promises Cures for Rhsumstiem

A fragmented old advertisement touts CHAMBERLAIN S PAIN BALM as a universal remedy. It claims a single spiral application relieves pain, with short use creating desire and asserts equal efficacy for back and chest pains, swelling, burns, and injuries, as sold by local dealers.

Uhamberlain Burma Ail Ilealere

Seasic SS Prevention Retail Notes In Melbourne Claim

Fragmented report notes Seasic SS Prevention touted as remedy for distress with Melbourne travel claim by G A Fraser manager Stock Exchange Buildings PulI avenue. Product mentions Sea Jal by Albert Sharpe and local chemists.

G. A. Fraser Stock Exchange Puliatroel Melbourne Albert Sharpe Gearse Tarlot Beye

The Miner. Formation of rye Dimragid in the Slee Wie Furnace

The page lists varied features from a 19th century periodical including The Miner column on rye Dimragid in the Slee Wie Furnace, novel notes by GB Burgin, The Avon Arrow by The Novelist, fashion items, a children’s page, sewing and washing sections, and assorted sections like agricultural shows, shipping news, chess, and sports. It reads as a bustling mixed content issue with literary pieces and practical articles.

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