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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 06, 1910
Page
5
A chaotic interstate cricket match sees New South Wales collapse under pressure from fast bowling. Bardsey builds a monumental 106 as wickets tumble, Gera, Crannie and Whitty star with late bursts to push the total beyond 400 for seven declared, while Australia’s hopes crumble in the final innings.
Match details show South Australia and New South Wales in a drawn inquiry with Trumper Gow and Moyle among top batsmen. Fall of wickets listed for both innings, with bowling analyses highlighting Whitty Wright and Kelleway. Umpire notes mention Mr Curren appointed for the Friday test with a second umpire to be chosen by the South Africans captain.
There were 1165 pigs submitted for an Lion s wife mam at the City Yards. heavy yarding with fair supply and ongoing sale. Buyers in good supply with annual at bin time. Porkers in good demand for heavies and extra good demand for heavy sorts. Ducktatters choice heavy £2 to £3 each. Baronets whole heavy £2 75d to £1 19s. Parkers whole heavy £1 to £1 16s. Suskere bone 1, etc.
Fremantle reports the Moortan docking with a long list of Joly Inwing passengers bound for Sydney. Names include Calc Ross Palmer Resentant Moses Clough Gibbons Her Charlton Skipper Fanning Bars Woonsid Barry Searle Murphy Goldawith Bayley Romaby Traber Linddert Hargrove Campbell Thirnoc Atrwart Farber Reid Fardon Baker Beare Bakewell MuulMter Jones Miller Hordern Waddy Wenge Mesdames Cutross Maher Rosentam Manes Mort Palmer Lape Mase Hordern Gibbons Chariton Adamson Vicker Dogulter Smith Goldsmith Knox Stodart Markrove Campherl Stewart Hallo Wilkinson Waddy Frags Wastes Erskine Culross Harris Lang Moses Bruce Wood Gumulne Adams on Donald Knox Rohy Stodart Epton Jones Jomtery Wadd Allanby Bragz.
The record details Kembla Welter results with Redway third and Scotch Queen winning by a length, plus Addie and Versailles placing in a 6 furlong event. Dapto Trial Stakes and Wollongong trials list participants Microscope Marley Farrell and betting odds, with a mention of the NSW Legislative Assembly considering a bill on parliamentary matters.
In Darlinghurst the Federal Arbitration Court heard the Merchant Service Guild of Australia and the Commonwealth Shipowners Association dispute over seafarers wages and terms. Justice Fission adjourned to Melbourne, aiming for a reasonable agreement with discussions focusing on port duties, notice periods, and wage terms.
Wollongong Gas Company sued in a civil action at Wollongong before the Chief Justice and a four member jury. Plaintiff Carl Theodore Bode claims 2100 damages for an alleged pollution incident from the company’s works into a creek, causing an offensive odour. prior trial awarded damages then increased to 250 in the current verdict.
Harry Pearen and W Webb push hard for Aiuliins coated on Swing Day as weather shifts from cold to warm. Pearce trains through Sunday, Monday, and a Friday trip to the championship course while Webb posts strong two and a half mile effort and hopes for support from Australian fans.
The Premier told Mr War that Parliament would be asked to consider pledges to the Federal Government regarding a larger territory at Jervis Bay. The Minister for Public Instruction outlined arrangements for teachers to attend a Christmas excursion. Mentions of abolishing certain carriages and inquiries about Justices of the Peace are noted, with various officials expected to respond.
Testimony outlines alleged marriage pressure and financial arrangements in a breach of promise case. Witnesses discuss demands for marriage, offers to support a child, and conversations suggesting engagements. Cross examination clarifies memories of promises, engagements, and paternity claims amid court proceedings.
London morning update shows 116 government supporters and unionists voting at St Pancras. Details list Conservative and Liberal candidates with margins, including Cassel Liberal challenger and Sir W J Collins, with various district counts and shifts since January. Winston Churchill frames the current vote as a referendum on the Parliament Bill, claiming London holds the key to the situation and will decide the people’s answer.
In New South Wales the afternoon session heard arguments for amending the Act to allow shops to stay open on Christmas Eve. Public convenience was cited, noting privileges for shopkeepers and patrons. opinions were invited on retaining or altering Sunday trading rules. The motion, moved by Mr Perry, proposes specific clauses to extend shop hours on the eve and allow controlled openings on the preceding Saturday morning.
The market wavered with copper shares led by notable declines. Bull Proprietary and related issues faced price drops while Sydney demand remained cautious. Adelaide reports show lower activity and tighter trading as key quotes shift across London and Melbourne markets.
Adelaide dispatch reports further teletype weather notices from Southern Cross noting coldValnta conditions near the Coffees and ChaMfineh mine. Market talk describes fluctuating price signals at Bailfinch Nanny Gnne area with premiums uncertain and fresh estimations below average. buyers wait for official revalues before action.
London authorities report a morning clash between factions at Core and Blehe baiwoon Rodmonditis and O Briento. Several people injured and two in critical condition. Police investigated as witnesses described chaotic street fighting and scattered debris.
In London an early morning railway smash at Willesden Junction caused injuries and a fatality. Hospital records show a total reported loss or collection amount around £59 39, with prior totals reaching £99 4 in related fundraising or expenses.
A collision near Randwick involving a tram injures James Fleetwood, 10, who is hospitalized after the tram struck a vehicle and was knocked from the road. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as emergency crews responded and officials began investigations into the incident.
The forecast calls for warm temperatures with little wind and occasional clouds. A 24 hour outlook from 1 a m to 1 a m notes generally fine conditions with warmer readings expected and light to moderate easterly breezes in portions of the coast.
Fragmented OCR summary shows Percy Marks linked to foals cases and public notices. Mentions names, dates, and places with incomplete phrases, including references to individuals like Percy Marks and relational terms to legal or public actions. Sparse readable items point to notices and claims with uncertain contexts and many garbled words.
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