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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 19, 1907
Page
2
A damaged 20th century plea from the Benevolent Society of New South Wales describes charity work for impoverished families. The misspelled text mentions funds, women and children, and a request for donations to support welfare programs with signatures from the president and treasurer.
A By Stander writer recounts an anecdote about a German university professor whose modest salary of eight pounds a month prompts a conversation with the Emperor. The tale notes the Emperor later remembers the name, and promotes the man during a university visit, illustrating merit over pay.
Molono reports swarms of grasshoppers hatched after three weeks of widespread sightings. They resemble fleas in size and cover hills in millions, making collection easy in places. A separate note mentions recovery of two watches and jewelry stolen three years ago, found hidden in a log in the reserve. A beverage marketed in Wolfe’s Bakery is praised as pure and wholesome, said to be both medicine and drink, with a Saturday excursion program advertised for local markets and fairs.
RIHUE RICKARD and O8 LTD, MBriliat, offer quick funds on Ge Lots bought before December. Scott’s Bishop Estate at Qoking Mortdale Station near Hurstville offers rich oil and room for gardens. Monetary perks include loans repayable freely, Torrens title and cash paid monthly.
Five cameras and all packets of film valued at £57 were stolen from a cart near Temple Court in Kingstrest City yesterday afternoon after the driver left the cart unattended. Police investigations have begun.
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