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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1907
Page
9
An old newspaper fragment describes publication times for editions from Monday to Friday and Saturday, with detailed ads for wines and spirits. It highlights reach of sporting events, opening of a fire tent, and extensive liquor listings from George Street merchants, noting best prices and direct importing stocks.
A fragment from the births and deaths column notes a funeral or hospice notice with mentions of individuals and an insertion fee. details are unreadable but indicate a community notice page.
A fragment describes a famed remedy for eye issues by Rose and mentions Rose’s Celebrated Eye Lotion and Ointment. It touts improvements and cures, naming a Georgistrest and Sydney as locations. Visual garble suggests a promotional tone for a national cure.
A correspondent condemns the practice of children begging on streets for charities and events. He argues institutions should rely on genuine goodwill, not coerced public solicitations, warning of long term moral harm and urging authorities and parents to intervene.
A terse rebuke follows a cabinet minister after a controversial reply that drew strong criticism from the Stedferm Beboo Board and allied groups. The exchange highlights tensions over national wage and policy decisions, igniting debate across political circles.
The text discusses Mr West Hardie urging open doors but facing Australian resistance to his proposals. It notes Australia’s fear of defending empire wealth over race policy and the split over White Australia. Keir Hardie’s views are shown as out of step with Australian public opinion.
Public discussion centers on aid for seaside facilities as lawmakers argue over funding rises and potential impacts on beach regimens. Officials from Aberomecll and St Yhee weigh municipal costs against safety and access for residents and visitors.
The text critiques government restraint in industry and finance, arguing for rationalised policies and shared responsibility. It contrasts a paternal state approach with laissez faire, cites reputational and economic risks, and reflects on Lunacy as a contested concept, mentioning a German nobleman placing a woman in an asylum and contrasting attitudes in Australia.
A medical witness tells the Public Works Board that some smells from tannery farms and boiling-down works are acceptable to some, though disliked by others. The discussion recalls old methods of preparing game and notes divergent opinions on what is healthy or pleasant to sense.
The court rules against a buyer seeking to use the name Chartreuse for a liqueur in France. Monks of Chartreuse retain legal control of the term, ending a dispute over branding and rights to the historic liqueur name.
Mr Keir Hardie, English Labour leader, will arrive in Sydney on Sunday morning by train from Melbourne and visit Newcastle on Tuesday. He travels to Sydney by the 9.6 am service and returns from Newcastle by the 6.10 pm train the same evening. On Wednesday he leaves Sydney for New Zealand to continue his tour.
Mr Justice Street delivers reserved de cisionship decisions in two divorce cases. Thompson sued for desertion after three years. the judge found desertion not proven and dismissed the petition. In Greenwood v Greenwood, desertion was proven and divorce granted with a redressment period of months. Publication notes and incidental articles follow.
A fragmentary OCR line shows garbled wording with repeated phrases and stray punctuation. The readable parts lack clear names, places, or dates, leaving ambiguity about the original event or subject.
Negotiations for merging Lipton Limited Maypole Dairy Company Limited International Tea Company Stores Limited and Home Mail Callonia Stores Limited proceed in London with a combined capital between 4500 and 5000 shops in Great Britain The report of the Intended Amalgamation is denied.
Reuter reports from New York quote President Roosevelt saying he will not change his decision on the presidency and will not seek another term. The New York World notes dinners where his health was celebrated in quiet fashion. The New York Bulletin says he erred in demanding revolutionary legislation and stirring jingoistic passions. The New York Sun attacks him as a conscienceless demagogue.
London evening paper reports Rita Brasdfoot a Glasgow typewriter found at her employer's office with a fractured skull after a safe was robbed. Authorities investigate the crime as a violent burglary with potential links to the break in.
The Court of Appeal reversed Justice Joyce and ruled the Carthusian monks alone hold the trade mark rights to the word Chartreuse outside France for the liqueur. Chartreuse monastery in Grenoble and the 1680 expulsion, 1908 expulsion events, and later production in Tarragona and France are noted with English importers and court battles over the name.
A major portion of German Remy Catholic bishops convenes at Palogne led by Cardinal Georges Kopp. They urge Vatican to acknowledge not being first to act against Germany and seek unity before any Encyclical affecting Germany. Listing German archbishoprics and bishoprics, with Carina Kopp as Prince-Bishop of Breslau and Cardinal Hubert Antony Piecher as Archbishop of Colcene.
A Macedo nian phot and killed two well known revolutionaries named Boris Saratoff and Garvan outside Garvanot home. The cable does not state where the crime was committed.
Lord Kelvin famed scientist appears in London on a Thursday, with remarks on science and progress. The fragment notes his prominence and ongoing public interest in his work.
London evening bar silver and gold markets show quoted levels with ounce prices and speculative activity. The report notes shifts in rates and mentions coins or sovereigns as reference points amid trading notes and market commentary.
Late morning update reports local cable service developments with brief notes on possible outages and service notes affecting nearby subscribers. Officials urge patience as technicians assess infrastructure and restore consistent channels for households in the district.
A disastrous explosion struck the Kynoch Limited factory in London on Thursday evening. Three workers were killed when a horse and cart toppled, and the works were heavily damaged, causing extensive destruction throughout the site.
Several authenticated cures of cancer by radium have been made at the Hospital for Diseases of the Skin in Blackfriars. The institution, with limited beds, treats many out patients annually. Noted medical staff includes Dr J F Payne, Dr Jonathan Hutchinson, Dr Wyndham Corpie, Mr Werren Tay, Dr P S Abrahame, and pathologist T J P Martigns ERS.
London court today held that banks may reasonably postpone honoring a cheque after receiving an unauthenticated telegram while inquiries are made. The Master of the Rolls emphasized prudence in payment decisions rather than an automatic refusal.
London reports anarchists in Sebastopol murdered and robbed the wife of the town's senior magistrate. The incident is described as part of ongoing unrest in the town.
Marco Presenta, alleged assailant of Marquis Cito-Filomarino, was captured at Bowie after a delayed cable report described brigands near Naplex torturing the victim and demanding ransom. The ringleader, a former police officer, Bus beep, was taken into custody.
The Aberdeen inner Miltiades docked at Trigeey's Wharf with passengers including domestic servants from Jaserpool via Paris. Officials in charge, led by Mr Apethanigion, arranged for the girls to be placed as general servants in city engagements, avoiding country work. A crowd waited while some girls were taken to the Public Works Buildings for processing and future placements. The department aims to secure suitable day placements and jobs in the city, amid concerns over traveling 16,000 miles to reach new homes.
A dialogic scene portrays officials debating authority and obedience within a family or institution. The parent questions who holds power while a minister offers instruction. The text presents questions of control, discipline, and social hierarchy through garbled dialogue and sounds like a stylized historical or satirical piece.
Melbourne excerpts from the House debate show tariff and harvest duties reduced as the schedule was examined. Members discussed re-committing questions, with Mr Thomas Brown and others seeking to reopen discussion before the October 1 closure. The House adjourned after a flurry of motions and committee inquiries.
In Newcastle, the Mining Court hears testimony from collieries managers and miners about a potential return to work at Hebburn and related pits. Mr Kolynare and Mr Parker, with assistance from officials and treasurer Mrs Lewin Minwa, discuss wage cuts, resistance, and the possible resumption of operations. The court considers the implications of the dispute and whether workers will resume duties.
A court injunction is sought against Tom, a general baker, restraining him from soliciting customers within five miles of the plaintiff's bakery for a year after termination. The case cites employment in a bread career and alleges breach of an agreement to avoid rivaling customers post employment, with a judge granting the injunction at a hearing.
A fragment from a Sheridan Court proceeding debates the number of people present at a scene. The witness slowly clarifies the count as between six and seven while cryptic dialogue surrounds the mystery of the exact figure. References to a church and Rev. George Deares anchor the setting.
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