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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

5

Coningham Divorce Evidence On Town Hall Conspiracy

Testimony recounts St Vincent de Paul Society officials and Dr O Haran at St Patrick’s Night concert at the Town Hall. Witnesses describe ticket delays, open doors before 7 30, Cardinal Moran’s attendance, and questions of refreshments and oversight amid a broader inquiry into alleged improper conduct and relationships.

Pettioner Thomas Edward Murphy Ralston St. Vincent de Paul Society St. Patrick's Night Town Hall Dr. O Haran Bualf-Punt Agavaras Mr. Ralaton Cardinal Mr. Ralston Dr. O'Haran Raluton Petitioner O'Haran Mr. Halston Towo Hall Thomas Joseph M'Cabe St Patrick's Day Bernard Purcell O Haran O’haran Dr. O'Hardo Dr. O’haran Theo Mr. Want St. Vincent de Paul's Society Theas John Francis Hennessy Sheerin and Hennessy Want Society of St. Vincent de Paul St. Vincent de Dr. O Dr. O'Haray St. Vincent de Paul Hennessey John Patrick Sheehan Mr. Raleton Hernard F. Purcell Mr. Murphy Mr. Hennessy Mr. M'Cabe Cardinal Moran

Governor-General Arrives Sydney Route Set for Reception

A colonial board fixed the procession route for the Governor-General’s arrival in Sydney. With health concerns prompting a shorter path, His Excellency will land at Farm Cove near Cavill’s Baths, be conveyed to the upper Domain plateau, then proceed via Macquarie Street and Pitt, Bridge, and Government House Gates. An aquatic display by steamship owners is planned. Lord Hopetoun will assume the Governor-General title upon arrival. The Governor-General’s sons and staff arrived from Adelaide and were welcomed at Government House before continuing to Sydney.

Critchett Walker Fosbery Hickson French Lee Farm Cove Cavill’s Baths Domain Australian Club Macquarie-street King-street Georgestreet Martin Place Pittstreet Bridge-street Government House Royal Arthur Lord Hopetoun Sydney Melbourne Chas Hope Adelaide Gillingham C. Samuel Gore Campbell

Return of Captain Curtis Departed for Sydney

The Lieutenant-Governor received a cable from the High Commissioner for South Africa reporting that the Aberdeen sailed from Capetown on December 7 with Captain XN Curtis of the N.8.W. Medical Staff Corps aboard bound for Sydney.

High Commissioner South Africa Aberdeen Capetown Sydney XN. Curtis N.8.w. Medical Staff Corps

Wreck of the Coraki Sold At Auction At Macleay Entrance

The sunken steamer Coraki near the Macleay River entrance was auctioned at the City Market today. Under special conditions the sale price realized £5, bought by Mr. John Williams.

Macleay River John Williams

Illness of an M L A and Public Works Committeeman

Mr M Paria ce M L A and member of the Public Works Committee has been seriously ill recently. He was treated as a private for a period but has now recovered enough to hear removal to his residence at Dulwich Alley.

M'Pariace M.L.A Public Works Committee Dulwich Aln

Mayor of Sydney Will Not Resign, Keeps Post

Sir Matthew Harris, MLA, told an Evening News reporter he will not resign as Mayor. He says there is no provision for a Mayor-elect to assume duties on resignation, so he will stay in office until December 4 next, as set by the Amending Act. Customs revenue updates appear incomplete in the report.

Ralston Costa Mr. Coningham Petriioner Mrs. Coningham Mr. Want Harold William Taylor Church of England Indy Want Albion Street London New Zealand Mr. Ralston Petitioner Mr. Taylor Taylor Gorman Government House Brisbane Coningham Petrie Terrace Crescent Frisco Sydney Mr. Slattery Pethioner Iman Queensland South Brisbane Alice Teat Friscot John Galvin Ann Ralston St. Mary's Dr. O'Haran Peli Monsignor O'Brien Dr. O’haran Homer John Downey St. Mary's Cathedral O'Haran Matthew Harris Evening News

Arrival of the Sophocles in Aberdeen harbor

The Aberdeen steamer Sophocles arrives as Thompson's Australian fleet's latest addition. Troops from Capetown board the ship on its voyage to Sydney under Thompson's flag. An officer list is provided by second officer H. Clark, including Major Savage and Lieutenant-Colonel Kelly among many others. The ship, with Kept green paint, carries a large passenger list for Sybory from London and new officers at the Aberdeen line.

Sophocles Thompson Smith's Wharf Miller's Point Liverpool Aberdeen Bret Sydney Capetown Euphocles Evening News H. Clark Savage Kyaden Pearce Dove Andersen Kelly Dods Newton Adie Black Edgar B. K. Edgar N.S.W. Mlr A. S. Robison N.S.W Shoesmith J. Mullampy W. MR J. Storey W. M.R A. M'Donald P. M’gregor N.S.W. M.R A. H. Kortiang N.S.W. M.rl D. Goodsell L. E. Maund Gr. G. Lyndon Ila.a T. Wiseman F.A.A Davidson C. Mansergh S.S.W C. Winnette W. Hampson S.W T. M'Phail C. W. Watson H. A. Fox Imperial J. Skehan Imperial Bushmen G. H. L. Caz A J. Glenn Melbourne Ik. W. Kilgour P. P. Willis N-S.w Gr. Hickey HAA J. H Banff W. Bennett W. Timme C.K. Unwin W. Naylor J. H. Greenaway A. BR. Plowman Boner H.A.A Sybory London Miss Heilly FL. Pope Aristides Maestre Dalgety and Compeury

Rosebery Park Races Welter Trial Details and Outcomes

Rosebery Park hosts a Welter Trial 4 furlongs with Redwing and Recoil among favorites, Miss Scott leading betting. The race finishes with a victory by a neck as Recoil and Misty Morn follow, with betting on multiple horses and a time around 52 seconds.

Madigan Williams Miss Scott Garland Little Loo Misty Morn Premier the Present Margaret Daisy Eileen Recoil Bessie M Jet Parkes Tricky Bell Ceenees Testelle Bessie Moon Imia Prioress Connell Harmony Set Merritt Ellen Harkness Chee Zareas Camilla Needham Har Snopy Imig Iyaec Cailen Isola Mirror Webb Blucekin Kitty Wager iSeti Decorum Nada Les Weller Lola J.R Glee Amber Seeeneennee Association

Executive Council Meeting Without Dental Board

The weekly Executive Council session was held today. Sir Frederic indicated the Dental Board did not appear before the council.

Frederic Dental Board

Greta Disaster Inquiry Ordered by Minister for Wines

Barrister G C Wade has been appointed by Minister Fegan to conduct a special inquiry under the Coal Mines Regulation Act into the Greta colliery disaster. The appointment follows the recent fatal incident at Greta and aims to determine causes and accountability.

G. C. Wade Fegan Greta

Clark Island expansion approved with new reclamation plan

The Minister for Lands approves further work on Clark Island to reclaim a strip along the northwest end, adding about an acre and a half. The project starts immediately from the jetty. Also opening this week, Broken Hill’s new municipal baths featured a swimming carnival attended by about a thousand people and praised for the successful sports.

Clark Island Broken Hill

Advertisements Received for Item Classification and Sale

Fragmentary ad text mentions prices and items for sale. Partial phrases refer to elimination lamp and gear, with a contact note to apply. The readable lines suggest a classified ad offering an item and requesting more details.

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