Christmas Whisky Sale at Roberts Wine & Spirit Stores
An advertisement lists Roberts Wine & Spirit Stores promoting Christmas whisky and other spirits at discounted prices. It mentions locations on George Street and Palm Yamatoa Rim, highlighting assorted wines, brands, and value as the “People's Whisky” with low prices and various bottle sizes.
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Whitey
Robert
Wirtsicy
Pel Gheseivet
Borel Epert
Om Scupen
Biamanck Witery
Wuntan Ever Point
Palm Yamatoa Rim Sa
Robert Tice State
Wilem
SMW
Viaret
Roberts’ Wine & Spirit
Maswet-Street
Nest Crorge
Jereamtile Mutual Insurance Note on Bonus Dividends
A garbled notice from Jereamtile Mutual Insurance Limited outlines a division of cash bonuses between policyholders and shareholders. The text references wire and accident insurance and a 2047s division, but details remain unclear due to OCR errors.
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Jereamtile Mutual Insuratcons, Ltd
Polleynothers
Births, Marriages and Deaths Notices Collide With River Transport Debate
A cluttered notices column lists obituaries for Butler Gray Robertson Wright and others, with memorials from family and friends. A separate editorial discusses keeping ports open, arguing rail and river traffic must co exist and that dredging and modern machinery will improve navigation and employment.
Evening News item from Sydney announces December 21 1908
A compact 1908 Sydney Evening News brief dated Monday December 21 presents a local item in concise style. It notes events or notices typical of a metropolitan paper, focusing on timely community information without sensational detail.
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Sydney
Bar Harbors Keep Ports Blocked By Shifting Rivers
Reports condemn the northern river entrances as deteriorating barriers to navigation. Despite millions spent to keep channels open, many bars still hinder vessels and delay steamers. Farmers and dairy families suffer as goods rot or spoil while ships can neither enter nor depart. The North Coast railway's completion may alter trade prospects, but current conditions remain costly and disruptive.
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Heida
North Coast Railway
Capital City Site Plan Sparks Home Affairs Debate
The Minister for Home Affairs proposes a central camp to study a suitable Federal Capital site and enable Parliament inspection. A central position would reduce travel, with experts to assess localization, housing, and amenities while avoiding disruption and partisan bias. The plan aims for careful deliberation before any permanent structure is chosen.
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Astatenam
Maken
Peters Camp Near Teint of Yasiags Al 2
The fragment references a location Peters Camp near Teint of Yasiags Al 2 and mentions a probabizationary slit in cones of the Bemor WE by Grxreet itectt devetee. It notes a capital ute Meawntle and a wmaal foot the Bill in a highly garbled context.
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Gio “Peters
Politics and Dress in Turkey Emancipates Women
The emantepa Woo in Turkey relaxes dress rules and eduction advances spur emancipation for Turkish women. Wives may be kept to polygamy limits, but poorer women enjoy more freedom and public attire loosens. Reform advances via Young Turk influence, with education seen as key to broader liberty.
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Turkey
Ushappr Hite
Young Turk Party
Tragic Family Feud Ends in Double Shooting Suicide
In Maldon Emex a man named Fredericks Cale Irving due to a family feud shot his father Councillor Cale and his brother-in-law Mr Stitchin with a revolver. He then killed himself. Two brothers of the murderer Edward Cole and James Cots were arrested as nowry nation before the fact.
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London
Fredericks Cale
Maldon
Emex
Cale
Stitchin
Edward Cole
James Cots
Noresynarion
The Servian Frontier Frontiers and Balkan Tensions
Observers say LWO incidents on the Servian frontier reflect possible Austrian provocation to war. Balkan border clashes between Bulgarian Servian Greek and Montenegrin fronts have long puzzled, with Crown Prince’s aggressive rhetoric fueling risk of renewed conflict. Russia’s stance noted but not decisive, as Belgrade presses for support.
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Austria-Hungary
Balkans
Macedonia
Comtmuniers
Belgrade
Russia
King Manuel of Portugal Led Cavalry After Assassination
King Manuel of Portugal returned to Lisbon amid a rush by cavalry to the palace. The event followed political turmoil tied to the assassination of King Charles I and the later resignation of the Minister of the Navy. Manuel's move occurs as parties discuss successors to the ministerial post and state affairs.
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London
Manuel
Portugal
Lisbon
Jie Méndes
Onpr
Atsaasinacion
Pertierra
Amaral
Jarles I
Luiz Philip
South Africa Likely to Tour Australia Next Season
Reuters reports from London that South Africa will probably accept an invitation from the Australian Board to visit Australia in the 1910-11 season with a minimum guarantee. An English team was previously considered for a 1908-10 tour to South Africa.
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London
Reuters
Jobaonyishu
Intransigent war talk in Venezuela and Holland
The piece argues the Venezuela-Holland dispute will not threaten world peace. It notes Venezuela cannot attack by sea and Holland cannot invade, while Castro’s tenure in Venezuela might end only for pension-like reasons or due to strategic retreat. The author likens leadership timing to a pugilist, stressing prudence in power decline.
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Holland
United States
Waab- Jugrom
Vonorusia
Auaniér
Venmracia
Vongarst
Provident
Europe
Castro
Vene
Zuela
Venemurian
Westmin ter Duke Contends on Old-Age Pensions
London Sunday Evening reports the Duke of Westminster plans to limit or withdraw state old age pensions paid to widowed workers on his estates. The youthful duke, noted for vast properties in the West End and regional holdings, faces scrutiny over pension policy and estate practices amid this financial shift.
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London
Duke of Westminter
Pensigs
Duke of Weremineter
Probaly
Lorton
Cheshire
Flintshire
Lorsetatire
Ina Sbeath
Reatua
Serrantather
Devoured by Wolves A Pastor�s Dreadful Fate in Hungary
In Hungary near Elisabethville a pastor named Heskert fought wolves while driving, drawing a revolver and firing as eight wolves attacked. He fled the scene and was later devoured by the wolves as locals recount a surge of wild animals plaguing the region including bears and eagles.
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Pastor
London
Bening
Heskert
Elisabeth Eulidt
Ersechoivarus
Sebaesideirg
Mungary
Pasure Heskert
Hungary
King Edward Health Improves and Plans Brighton Return
The King is better and will leave Brighton for London tomorrow. He will travel back to the capital on Monday, resuming his royal duties after a period of convalescence.
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London
Edward
Brighton
Rose's Celebrated Eye Lotion Promises Relief for Sore Eyes
From Horsham Victoria Rose N J H Puls writes of the eye lotion’s praised effects on dim light weak eyes inflamed eyelids. The advertisement claims the remedy would save many doctors' bills and notes sales by chemists and storekeepers with open air night hours and holidays.
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Ue Rose
H- A. Bose
EEL Oyergestrest
Syaney
New Zealand Composer Wins Royal Academy Prize
Fradcie Fiutchine of New Zealand receives the Hine prize for composition from the Royal Academy of Wisie in Londor. The award honors creative achievement and signals rising international recognition for the laureate.
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Londor
Fradcie Fiut—Chine
New Zealand
Tho ‘Hine
Royal Academy Ab Wisie
Christmas Sale Promises Quick Deals and Joyful Shopping
Fragmented OCR text outlines a holiday sale pitch with references to Christmas values and shopping hurry. It mentions five shopping days before Christmas and urges customers to hurry to buy. Names and legible details are garbled and unclear.
Disturbing the Commons in London House of Commons
A House of Commons committee urged harsher penalties for disrupting proceedings. The recommendation favors sharp measures to deter disturbances in the galleries and seeks clearer guidelines on punishing offenders, including possible creation of stricter rules and enforcement.
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London
House of Commons
Shoul
Dietunn
Tus
Fragmentary court remark in early morning proceeding
Fragmented OCR text shows a court scene with a judge or official, MrPar ten, BMS, noting a solemn moment and a brief statement about a little drupe. The readable portion hints at a three causes discussion and central felice court context with unclear names and actions.
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Central Felice Court
Mr. Parten
BMS
Holiday Suits Highlight Legal Proceedings In Patera Region
A fragmented notice reports legal actions in Patera involving parties tied to a cae 20 mu claim. The text references formal measures and filings, with mentions of Tirel Cvel Pabrie and Mesure Form, indicating ongoing court or regulatory proceedings.
Tram and Cart Collision Injures Two Men in North Sydney
A collision between a tram and a Ute cart on Palcon Street North Sydney injured two men. John Riddle and James Hockless, residents of Wyngdon Street, were thrown from the cart after it collided with the tram. Riddle suffered injuries to the head, while Hockless had bruises but no major damage to the tram or cart. The incident occurred near Alfred Street and both men were treated at the scene and later at a hospital.
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Palcon~ Street
North Sydney
Mosman
Milson’s Point
John Riddle
James Hockless
Wyngdon-street
North Synry
Reckiesa
Alfred Atrect
Ube
Reck- Joss
Iyas
Sid
Glenmore Road Public School Breaks Up For Holidays
The Glenmore Road Superior Public School in Paddington closed for the year on December 13 with a celebratory break up led by headmaster Mr Hy Thomas. Pupils performed well in the University Junior Examination with gold medals awarded to Mabel Clarke and Elton Rogers for best essays on rural topics. Several pupils also passed Government examinations. Speeches were delivered by MLA Mr Oakes and other officials.
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Glenmor-road
Paddington
Meir
Wan Road
Hy. Thomas
Amd Ail Ware
Thhewo
Alles Mabel Clarke
Maston Clune Evana
Guike School
Bre
Metropolitam
Elton Rogera
Oakes
M.L.A
T. W. George
Theathoss Band
Rooker
Barker
Willis
Acheal Board
Far Away Bushman in Police Court Proceedings
A tall old bushman appeared at Central Police Court as the case opened with him protesting his life of travel. The sergeant pressed for quick action while the court sought clarity on his residence. The man, described as a bushman, admitted to being far from home and was ordered to pay a small fine before returning to his journey.
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Ins
Central Police Court
de Mao
Rodito
Caure
Bonuine Bushman
Fang
Unclear OCR: Courtroom scene with a shaken witness
Fragmentary report describes a defendant or witness in a Central Police Court morning session appearing extremely jittery and under the influence of alcohol. The text mentions threats of violence and drunkenness in Moore Park and other places, but the wording is garbled and names or precise actions are not readable.
Peak's Mosquito Lotion Promoted for Children Health
An old advertisement urges parents to use Peak's Mosquito Lotion to protect children's heads from pests and dandruff, claiming the product keeps the scalp healthy and offers effective relief. It mentions Aunt Leogh at the Posts and chemists selling the lotion for 1 shilling 6 pence at stores.
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Leogh
Water supply board orders special inspection of pipes
The Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage directs three minor car and Jeffydney town to proceed via Munkeyed to examine the Fin pipe One and the Pipe Boashep at the latter site. A special report will be prepared on the programme to ensure ample water supply for the public. After examinations, a trial will be held at the Pipe House Depot and the whole system will be reviewed before action.
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Aoords
Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage
Mioror Cara
Jeffydney Toy & Cpncial
Munkeyed
Pats
Boothtown
Yuen
Armerly Ita
Fae
Pipe Hoa
Ant
Spe le Wen
Pope End
Osjncke
Die Cremmn
Christmas Rush at the post office lines up for peak delivery
The article warns of heavy Christmas mail volume, urging early posting to avoid delays. It notes public stress over not meeting delivery deadlines and mentions the GPA tally of bulk postage, contrasting this year with last year’s figures.
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Roch of Chritiers
Life Saving Society Examinations At Public School
A list of students and names connected to a life saving examination at Trammorne Public School conducted by the Royal Life Saving Society. Notable attendees include Gates, Joseph Watt, Mahoney, Ward, and others from the fifth grade class.
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Tor A. Mesobepis
Homer X Mie
William R. B. Kirkwood
Spencer
Hayman
Jares Willandereny
Stariynd Nini
Prank B. Jones
Prederick J. Siuhehbarge
Porter's Sudden Death at Darling Harbour Railway
George Page aged 75 collapsed while waiting for a at a Darling Harbour railway, died in hospital after a sudden fit. He was found unresponsive on the floor and could not be revived by Civil Ambulance or Dr Ritehia Stomau. The body was taken to the morgue at Circular Quay.
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George Page
Ivee
George Straet
Tedfern
Darling Harbor Raalway
Ehyetty
Darling Arbor
Sia
Polocks
Sydney Eospital
Bootblack Tenor Engaged for Metropolitan Opera Debut
A bodthidek, Harry Bokolekr, with a powerful Louin voice likened to Caruso, has been signed for a grand opera debut by the Metropolitan Opera House in New York this week. He supports his mother and sister and is active in community work, including founding a medical tract group and aiding the Wandarrs Procrem Association.
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Harry Bokolekr
Wandarrs Procrem Association
Lap Core Wiese Ua
Binge Abe
Wuedarra
He Lown
T& Gakiamt
Willaueh
Haa Beer
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Bootblack Tenor
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