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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1906

Page

5

Reid Delivers Victory Speech Amid Broad Support

In a late afternoon scene in the city, Mr Reid thanked electors who backed him in the federal contest. He credited a loyal volunteer group and supporters nationwide while noting strong votes for his party in South Wales and other states. He emphasized gratitude to followers and readiness to serve in Parliament, asserting broad endorsement of his political stance.

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Train Sickness Rising Aboard The Great Western Express

A report on rising train sickness linked to crowded carriages and hurried meals. Passengers fear digestive distress and fatigue on long journeys. An observer notes rail travel anxiety spreads as travelers crowd dining cars and enclosed spaces.

Trials in Lismore Slashing Case and Sentences

Slashed with a knife in Lismore Alison Geomoka and Thirdday-Jamee Williams faced trial for attempted bodily harm at Kenneth Lismore. Injured men recovered enough to miss court. Oliver William Ramsay and Patrick O’Connor, previously guilty of horse stealing and receiving, were sentenced to six and twelve months respectively in Goulburn Gaol and Bathurst Gaol. The judge noted sentences could have been lighter if prisoners spoke the truth.

Darlinghurst Oliver Willam Ramsay Patrick O'Connor Ramsay Moe Goulburn Gaal O'Connor Bathurst Gaal

Parliament session glimpse of Denys recovery and duties

The Speaker presided at 2 20 p m as discussions touched on Dan ys z recovery and the appointment of a temporary Harbor Trust seat by Cap sule Jackson. The Premier noted the post would carry limited duties and no £3000 salary. Questions also covered Lands department progress, river ferries, and national versus local works. Bills on David Berry Hospital, Tocumwa Rail extension, and Armidale Curio Selegards Bill were read a third time.

Che Ehalf Jonné Harbor Trosta Dher Son Capsuile Jackson Tris My Thomas Broushton Teland Ashton Denys Bennett Prowler Tocumwa Railwray Armidale | Curio Selegards

Mining case seeks new trial after verdict reversal

Tetere the Hleb Court at Dartinghnest considers an appeal by August M Merewether Edward A Merewether and others over a £1895 verdict against the Statiish- Av iratlan Mining Company for alleged failure to carry out mining work under contract. The judges review claimed improprieties in mine operations and wage practices, with a new trial sought as prior Full Court reversal prompts further action.

Dartinghnest Merewether Edward A M. Meriwether Momry M. Barker Cass Statiish Iratlan Mining Company Thomas Cowilshaw Martia Clara Fontishaw Morewether Miles Thom Cowilshaw Mattian Edward C. Merewather Jamison Cohan Gal Hey Iriel Areumont

Slaughterman Fined For Causing Nuisance At Bolary

At Redters Police Court James Trompeon faced a nuisance charge for leaving slaughtering waste on Smith Street Bolary in November. Inspectors testified blood and offal fouled ground, with a strong odor and runoff over yards. Magistrate imposed a fine of seven shillings and imprisonments for seven days.

Wilshire Redters James ‘Trompeon Smith Street Bolary Hermain Sturgan Ernest Creawick Board of Health

Why She Blushed in an Indy Courtroom Vow

An 18 year old Indo girl sought a court order against a man who supplied her with clothing. Mr Garrett expressed surprise at the affair and questioned who lent undergarments and other garments. The clerk noted discussions about elopement and an order, as the girl claimed the man pressed for marriage.

Indy London Mr Garrett

Verdict for Steamship Company in Woottoonooine Bay death case

Grace Lithaow as administratrix of William Lithgow estate claimed 590 pounds for her husband's death while discharging ore from the steamship Age belonging to Howard Smith Company at Woottoonooine Bay on July 31. The jury returned a verdict for the defendants in the No. 1 July Court.

Grace Lithaow Admniatratris Willian Lithgow Howard Smith Company, Limited Woottoomooine Bay Tustite Gwen

Late Shipping Arrivals and Departures Across Ports

Shipping news reports December arrivals and December 18 departures. Vessels include the 246 ton Warrlion Captain Moth from Sew cannie and the Moldavia from RySary with numerous ships listed via Crektown Fremantle and Sydney routes. port calls span Byron Ray Townsville and Sedney with various lines and agents noted.

IODA Adviaide RMLB Moldavia RySary Afelsama Telsare Whalonen Crektown Ingwes Townsville Adama Rm Marshern Sedney Leet Mottourse Lyarra Fremantle Boris Aerive Moron Fay —Noorshar Srines Crrathaven Peterborough Hound South Haale Netind Rasan Akon Besar

That Conspiracy Charge at Darlinghurst Court

Continued from pare the teal was continued this afternoon at the Darlinghurst Criminal Court. William James M Farlane and his father are charged with conspiracy to defraud vast quantities of goods. The jury asked for a pay increase. the judge said not within his power but would appeal. Homer spoke with the Sheriff about a potential small rise after three days. further increase possible if the case lasts longer. Abigail continued cross examining Robert Grell Gardiner.

Darlinghurst Criminal Court Chart Tix Homer Abigail Robert Grell Gardiner

Woman in Court Over Vagrantry Charge at Water Street

A stoutly built young visitor in a mantling outfit faced Constable Carson in the Water Street corridor this afternoon. She and a companion, both charged with vagrantry, appeared before the magistrate after being arrested near a city restaurant while dressed in flamboyant clothes. The woman claimed she adopted the attire to confront a man who had robbed her, after visiting New Zealand recently.

Carson Ghose Teanes Sity Tor Best Carman Justien Newealand

Milk theft on harbor steamer leads to fines

Alfred Connolly, 22, engineer on the Wallaby, was fined 20s or seven days for taking milk from a can aboard the steamer at Milson’s Point Wharf. Witnesses stated Connolly admitted the act, explaining he took milk from cans he believed were offered to him previously. Another worker, Alfred Shepherd, 26, faced a similar charge and was fined 20s or seven days.

Alfred Phill Connolly Enoineer North Sydney Wallaby Circular Quay Barnes Kennity Connolly Barnye Kennedy Wallisy George Barnee Kiven Caonolly Arthu Stirron Burn

Robbing a gas meter charge in Redfern

Norah Panter, 45, a married woman, faced Redfern Police on a meter theft charge from a store gas meter at 30 Gordon Street Alexandria belonging to the Australian Gaslight Company. She admitted breaking the meter, said she kept money from the theft, and was found with four shillings in a handkerchief. A fine of four shillings and one month imprisonment was imposed. the recovered money was to be handed to the Gaslight Company.

Norah Panter Wiman Redfern Gorden-sient Alexandria Australian Gaslight Company Allen Waga Xhn Gaslight Company

Faulty Election Regulations Hinder Voter Turnout

The surge of voters at Town Hall and key polling places on section day arose from faulty rules rather than voter disarray. Chief electoral officer Mr. Maron notes only one official per polling place may witness absent voter declarations, delaying many suburban electors. About 1000 absent voter declarations were witnessed at the Town Hall, with luncheon hour delays.

Maron Juncheon Tifa

Divorce Decision Involving Adultery at Katoomba

Justice Simpson Pismuruing reserves a divorce to Walter William Langhei of Ka toomba from Mary Langhein on adultery with baker Percy Vase of Katoomba. Evidence fluctuations and alleged perjury marked the case. Judge found adultery occurred and that prior condonation was revived by later acts, granting the divorce with costs against the co respondent and his co accused.

Justice Simpson Pismuruing Walter William Langhei Katoomba Mary Langhein Percy Vase Snowdtott Behaif Hue Mie Honne Wetelsen

Woman seeks dissolution of marriage amid adultery claims

Blanche Hoare petitioned for dissolution from Henry Hodges on adultery grounds. Hearings revealed alleged infidelity with a girl named Angie Murrey at Hedaco Greta. Witnesses testified to a February 18 incident, and a six month separation planned before finalizing divorce.

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Divorce Case Involving Henry Albert Porsych And Marie Forsyth

A fragmented report details Henry Albert Porsych seeking a divorce from Marie Forsyth on cruelty grounds. The story traces their unhappy marriage, separations, and alleged incidents across Hemlington Pyrmont and other places, with references to custody and reconciliation attempts.

Thief's Ingenious Heist Hits Imperial Palace Wardrobe

A detailed report describes a daring theft at Hemola’s Imperial household. A thief cut a sleeve to steal a fox fur and alarm bells, with a clever decoy and rapid recovery of a replacement piece. The ensuing police pursuit led to the robber’s evasion and a servant’s entangled tale. Separately, Mr. Cross's Rosebank store near Lismore was destroyed by fire, with only a portion of the stock saved.

St. Petersburg Ehanteur Aervanis He Palace Bal Ant Bis Rometer Alf Liverind Cross Rosebank Lismore

RACING SUMMARY WITH HACKNEYED HANDICAPS AND RESULTS

A late racing item describes 4 furlongs events with handicaps and multiple starters. Abbreviated names and partial results reference Prince George and other jockeys, noting a win by Stine lingie Timm and another victory by different contenders. The report mixes unclear names and placements with hoped-for times and earnings.

Serel Merril Georgh Baxdringham Serey Lunbeanes Amd Ures Ion Bandemenac Prince George Attercont

Unclear Racing Notes From Vinodevik Track Meet

Fragmented sporting items describe morning events at Vinodevik with mentions of young riders, track activities, and upcoming performances. References include Malvern headings, Randwluh game track, and various horses and handlers, but many names and details are garbled or unreadable.

Compressed Air in South American Mining and Power

The article discusses compressed air used in mining and power systems, detailing its application in air and steam engines and the role of compressed air in driving equipment, drilling, and shaft operations. It notes shifts from older methods to compressed air driven by electrical power, outlining stages of the process and the safety and efficiency considerations in different mining contexts.

Treasure Island Mystery and Theft At Paris Jeweller

The report describes Khedive treasures in Topazen sunken in a vast supply of precious stones and coins. A mining party of about twenty five miners and engineers worked through winter, returning to Egypt. A jewel theft case linked to a Paris jeweller is noted, with the thief pursued by police. A hotel theft led to a sentence of five pounds or two months hard labor for a married woman.

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Fragmented account from equatorial forest travel tale

A highly garbled report describes movements in the Great Equatorial Forest with names and places distorted. It references journeys, danger, and possible encounters, mentioning Wall, Sharked tones, and a stream with a sense of pursuit or confinement.

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Miremmiumtan Reports Uneven War Elements

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a wartime scene with unclear names and actions. Key terms include a ceremony or meeting at Miremmiumtan and references to different groups and roles, though many words are garbled. The readable pieces hint at a conflict or military topic without coherent detail.

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