The Edenbridge Mystery Deepens at Wilton Cottage
In the village, Wilton reveals a chilling confession of Hastings Edenbridge’s death, detailing a night of blood and a hidden body. Armytage and Smellie confront truth as Ruby Wilton’s loyalties pull at heart and honor, ending in a painful reckoning for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wilton
Arthur Eslenbridge
Siellie
Wilton
Mr. Wilton
Wii
Robert
Armytage
Lil
Tony
Mary
Bmellie
An Eustace
Omee
Wiltwa
Tire
Mrr
Gold mining progress across Wattle Flat and Corowa districts
Mining in the Lismore district reports strong activity at Wattle Flat Sofala Turondale and surrounding fields. The Old Solitary Mine at Wattle Flat employs about forty men and pays a solid dividend. Tributors Webb and party crushed 26 tons yielding 5502 13dwt. The Risley Creek Amalgamation Company and Atherton and party push reefs with varying results. At Clear Creek a promising reef prompts consolidation of resources with the Hye-head mill moved near the mine. Back Creek and Burraga also show brisk activity including wood suppliers and a burgeoning copper smelting operation. Corowa Deep Lead Mine notes improved finances but slow driving toward brown sandstone, while Mount Drysdale and Occidental batteries report mixed outcomes due to water constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lithgow
Wattle Flat
Sofala
Turondale
Solitary
Messra
Webb
Bralley's Battery
Risley’s Creek Amalgamation Company
Atherton
Whalan's Hill
Big Gakey
Menara
Geliard
Solitary Company
Spring Creek
Nuggety Hill
Clear Creek
W. Sinclair
Sinclair
M’cudden
Hye-head
Back Creek
Rockley
Lord Roberts
Burraga
Lloyd Cowper Mining Company
Woodcattera
Fish River Golddredging Company
Messrs
Ore and Skeet
Ritchie
England
N. Dunleavy
Dum Creek
Corowa
A. H. Bray
D. C. Young
Messrs. Archer
R. F. Gardner
Cobar
Mount Drysdale
Occidental
Call for a London commercial agent for New South Wales wheat
In a letter to the Evening News Arthur Rickard argues that New South Wales should appoint a London agent to protect its wheat interests. He notes current price disadvantage in London versus Victoria and South Australia and urges immediate action before the next season’s wheat sales. Sydney, November 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
New South Wales
London
Merr: Lane
Arthur Rickard
Protest Over New Structure by Domain Drive
A reader criticizes a recent erection near Governor Bourke statues and the Domain on the harbor side. He calls the gable-end design an eyesore blocking a scenic harbor view and urges officials to remove the structure housing the Mineralogical Museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
the Domain
Fred Walsh
Dashing Australians Reach Boer Convoy at Buffalo's Creek
Colonel Templeton of Victoria reports a day of battle against the Boers near Buffalo's Creek. Victorian Imperial Bushmen, under Lord Methuen and General Douglas, pursue and flank to seize a convoy of 18 waggons, 500 oxen, 500 sheep, and horses after a hard four-mile engagement. No men from Templeton's company were killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Templeton
Victoria
Kelly
Q.C
Buffalo's Creek
Douglas
Zeerust
Lord Erroll
Malman
Witkop
Lord Methuen
Buffalo
Pont
Methuen
Ping Pang
Kruger
Botha
A Plea for Commerce to the Editor
A letter from J. L. Underwood of Glebe urges New Year honors for Australia, praising merchants who backed federation. He argues commercial leadership fueled Australia’s growth and asks Sir William Lyne to recognize the commercial class when the time comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Federation
Sydney
United Chambers of Commerce of
Australasia
William Lyne
England
J. L. Underwood
Local Option Debate On New Public Houses
WM. L. Dash argues in a local option note that voting on 7th instant will decide whether to grant new public house licences for three years and whether to remove existing licences He cites 1881 and 1897 licensing figures showing reduced licences under the Liquor Act and urges readers to use their franchise to curb liquor outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Boyce
WM. L. Dash
Letter From Standerton Describes French March and Skirmish
A letter from Lieutenant Harris of the Innis killing Dragoons, dated Standerton October 22, recounts General French’s march from Machadodorp to Bethel, a skirmish near Ermelo, and a costly Boer laager engagement. Harris was wounded in the ankle, hospitals are rough, and he doubts the war’s near end while noting strong Boer resolve and expected manpower needs next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sir Matthew Harris
M.L.A
Lieutenant Harris
Inniskilling Dragoons
Standerton
S.A
Harris
General French
Machadodorp
Bethel
Mahon
Carolina
Ermelo
Billy
Gunang
Railway to Wyalong The Rival Routes
A Cootamundra reader requests publication of Cta s reply to a circular on the Temora to Wyalong railway route. The replica argues the line from Temora to Wyalong forms a historic link in a broader trans continental irrigation and transport plan, detailing parliamentary debates, committee actions, and comparisons with the Grenfell route to assess cost and regional impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Barburat
Cowra
Carconr
Blayney
Grenfell
Lithgow
Millthorpe
Cta
Fred Pinkstone
Cootamundra
Temora-Wyalong
Public Works Committee
John Sutherland
Sutherland
Farnell-Fitspatrick
Paddington
Darling
Gundagal
South Australia
Lachlan
Metropolitan and Country
Legislative Council
Tumut
Temora
William) Lyne
Wyalong
Barmedman
Rome
Garran
M.L.C
Works Committee
Grenfell & Great
National Mopto on Proclamation Day motto
A letter to the Hostor of the Evening News urges adopting an international example and displaying a chosen motto on Proclamation Day. The writer suggests colonies align decorations to mark a shared occasion and notes Australia’s Commonwealth policy as likely to be progressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
Ian
Sale of Rare Books in Sydney Auction Highlights Old Collections
A two day sale of rare books and pictures from the late John Rae Library and Gallery drew many connoisseurs. Nearly 2000 volumes sold, with notable lots including Mudie's Felonry of New South Wales, Mitchell’s Volume and Map of New South Wales, Australasia with Sydney view, Fowles first edition, and works by Prout and Ruskin. Proceeds sent to Ebenezer land trustees for valuation among London collectors.
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Sydney
John Rae
Priday
Mudie
New South Wales
T. L. Mitchell
Los
Australasia
W. C. Wentworth
Ika
J. Fowles
Australia
E. C. Booth
FRCL
Prout
Chevalier
Madame Ristori
Ise
Linnean
Monmouthshire
SB Prout
Cooper
Mr. Ruskin
Sam. Prout
W. Heat
Larce
Gabriel Hosetti
Mariiler
Elaine Bore
Prior
Auetralian Magazine
Isos. de
Beranger
Graphile
Cruickshank
R. Dudles
W. Miler
Chas. Jarvis
Tony Johannot
J Owen
E. Bowen
Jean de Pinigue
Carmenin
Firet
Andrews
WM. Croper
Montague
Carse
J. S. Prout
P Wouvermans
Voorbout
Bennett
Erse Core
Eveland
London
The Celebrations and the Traffic
An observer urges government action to improve street traffic for Commonwealth celebrations in Sydney. The letter criticizes current police-led regulation, calls for reassigning Transit Department officers to supervise and guide police, and proposes replacing some Bleam trams on the Dulwich Hill and Marrickville line to ease congestion and speed return home.
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Evening News
Rome
Transit Office
Trafic
Dulwich Hill
Marrickville
Transit Department
Several people fined for keeping unregistered dogs at Redfern Court
At Redfern Police Court on Tuesday several persons were fined 108 with 4s 10d costs for keeping no registered dogs. Laborer James Ross spoke to his landlady Mrs Townsend on Monday night saying life was not worth living. He then took three pills and died the next morning. his body was sent to Circular Quay Morgue and a report sent to the coroner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfern
James Ross
Ross
Circular Quay
Mountstreet
North Sydney
Disputed Property Suit in Equity Court Ends Abruptly
Sydney Field Ives sues Isaac Elise Ives Unico Bank of Australia Limited over land at Grene Parramatta River claiming a prior marriage gift and irrevocable improvements. Father allegedly mortgaged the lands and a sale contract existed. Case dismissed without costs. plaintiff to confess judgment in related ejectment action.
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Ives
Ives and
Sydney Field Ives
Iaaac
Ellie Ives
Unico Bank of Australia, Limited
Isaac Elise Ives
Grenewich
Parramatta River
Mlaintilf
Dini
Union Bank
Plalatif
Festivities Proposal for Uniform Rail Fare Holiday Dates
Letter from A. Bookwan of Cowper street Beverley, November 22, arguing for fixed railway fare reductions during the coming festivities. He suggests standard low fares for the week before and after the ceremony, to avoid disruption from special excursion trains and to spread access more evenly across country towns and the population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
Excare Sioe
Benella
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Thomas Cobb
Brownis
Hastings
Eustace
Ruby
Sawler
Shiv
Hall
Smellie
Tsuwa
Hastings Edenbridge
Ile
Lewetts
God
Comig
Arthur
Mr. Smeliie
Roby
Mr. Smellie
Mr. Smelie
Vicarage
Edenbridge
Edenbridge Arms
Mr. Swellie
Lily
Mr. Smekle
Arthur Edenbridge
Nces
Mullface
Bair
Mr. Smelle
Anend
Bradford
Nee Hughes
Molong District
Brisbane
Produce Export and the Commercial Agency
Glebe
Arnott
James Johnson
South Forbes
Mr. Johnson
Ayer
Fir
J.C Ayer & Co
Lowell
William Wild
Park Street
W. Wilds
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