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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 23, 1901

Page

6

Fraud ring members jailed for extortion and fraud

London reports that Theodore Horos and associates were convicted of obtaining money and jewelry by fraudulent pretenses and sentenced to prison. The group, linked to a religious cult, used deception to victimize women, with one victim driven to ruin by deceit in a sensational case unfolding at Marylebone.

London Frank Dalton Zeoraon Alin Theodore Horos Edits Jackson Laura Horas Marylebone Potivo Cal Nyw Blyite

Bradford top merchant market notes and price quotes

British market bulletin reports easing sugar demand and quiet white markets with mixed cargo notes. Copper and lead prices hover. government securities and balances cited, alongside New Zealand and Tasmanian quotations and calendar month notations.

Tailoreses Troubles and Deputation Over Strike Rehire

A deputation of tattor nessses in fishing trade met with Hordern and T A Thrower to resolve re employment after a strike. They argued for immediate wages and work either at the factory or elsewhere, noting a machinist needed pay rise. After about an hour of discussion ten girls were to start work, with others to follow after holidays.

Hordern T. A. ‘Thrower Brennan Trades and Later Council Citlerance

Victorian Parliament Close of the Session Summary

Victorian Parliament closes its session as debates wind down in Melbourne. Amends in several clauses delay bills on teacher and coat maintenance while railway measure recognizing Kerillet workers during the transition era is rejected. Retirement of Footscray member Fathermehen noted as he leaves Victoria for New South Wales. provincial proceedings wrap with complimentary speeches.

Melbours Houser Fathermehen Saeuiber Footscray Victoria New Fom Wales

Circular Quay Subway Works Directive Issued

The Minister of Works orders proceeding with safety measures at Circular Quay subway entry to protect penes sina treme. action aims to ensure pedestrian security at the main coast area.

Penessina Treme Circular Quay Tog ‘Works

Balmain Club Carnival Attracts Huge NSW Meet Attendance

The Balmain Swimming Club held its twentieth annual carnival at Mkington Fete Bathe Galuray drawing large crowds. G Read edged R Cavill in the 400 yard NSW championship with a world record dive time of 2 minutes. Read led from the second lap, Cavill close behind but unable to bridge the gap. Other events included junior handicaps, diving, relay, obstacle races, and a water polo match won by Mort’s Dock over Balmain 4 to 1.

Balmain Swimming Club Galuray New Houth Wales G. Read R Cavill Read Cavill Smin max—Corbett Bing Stee Hewalts JAG Yards JAG Yards Lady's Nomintion Itetubs Flandleap Harrold Mgregor Hd. Pere Handlcap H. Daldey Weep W. Fountain C. Mills Iren New South Wales T. Cavill Imin Séeec Mort'n Dock Balmain

Australian Athletic Championships Draw Near Final Day

Auckland reports on Doprs course events with results from 100 yards flat, high jump, half mile, 290 yards, and pole jump. Notable performances by H H Hunter, G A Moir, C C Laurie, and H Henderson. New Zealand team secures victory in the overall points with strong showings against Victoria and Queensland.

Auckland Fisot H. H. Hunter Wic Henderson Nsw Webster G. A. Moir Viet Smith OH Cardner Fime Mute A. Smith Hunter H. Sutton EL Eniticott N'S.w C. Saunderson Moirt H. Henderson A. Co Keating Amije Walle Wilson Barratt Vie Oh Bicker Wall Panda Throwine the Mammer O'Reilly Walle Leiftigim Rave W. Y. Simpson Blake View P. Mahon Yayds Australasia G. W. Smith le M. M’pherson Vic Helderson Laurin New Zealand Vietori New South Wiles Tielne Queensland Kat Brisbane

Cricket at Goulburn: England beat Goulburn District by six wickets

In fine weather MacLaren's England side faced Goulburn District in a two innings match. England won by six wickets with notable scores from Quaite Brund and Clifton. Grogan and Grainger led the local bowlers, while Newton and Robson contributed solid stands before the declaration and final chase.

Boulburn Thare Wis MacLaren Engisth Goulburn Gunn Sed Quaite England Grainger Brand Quaite Hunt E-S An Lilley Wen Bruund Ang Waebeon Grogan Vass Iwneh Newton Urogus Robson Newton Clifton Bralind Clifton Goulburn District Insines Garett H M Aliater Ok Oheer Grainger Ngrortee Oh Tyldesley Cook Sareeve Agentye Bowllae Shaw Hayward Joyce Bearencie Braund Carr Rubs Smith Robeon Hunt Howard Nelle Nosworthy Robsom Issseyersee McOrpack Dot Hye

Park Prowlers Make A Rice Haul In Hyde Park

A Sydney police alert describes Hyde Park as unsafe after dark with petty thefts and violent robberies. A recent visitor lost 250 pounds in banknotes and a watch and chain valued at 40 pounds when two men attacked him in the park on Friday night. Citizens are urged to avoid the park at night or secure belongings.

Hyde Park Sydney Fire Park Xymagee

First Grade First Innings at Sydney Cricket Ground

Sydney innings show six wickets, then Ulere declare, with Cotter 3 for 83 and Duxgan 2 for 27. Glebe second innings ends with Bowden not out and Turp bowling for Bunariks. Sydney wins by 297 runs on first innings.

Sydney Olere Sydney Cricket Ground Cotter Hogue Buckle Bowilen Youlll Duxgan Ulere Bowdles Marsh Veeeeetere Bardsley M'Beth Oo McMullen Mbett Mahony Marsh i Newell Rum Pitcher Fenton Duggan N'Beth Bowling Analytor GLEBE Otississue Bardsley Desry, Mahony Turp Vessyerererivicie Eteriaccos Bowden Bunarics Deety Richardson

Co Operative Colliery to Become Union Worksite

Newcastle transit details a shift at the Co operative colliery inuts burg where employees move from non union status to form a union. A large meeting is planned to discuss joining and a fourteen day notice is posted at the tunnel mouth aiming to reduce staff by about 100 men.

Newcastle Colliery Employees’ Federation Co-Operative Iutts Burg Wnion Eure Gettils

Bush Fires Near Slaton Threaten Town

Two fires started late in the week near Slaton and Cooma, spreading across about 150 acres of grass and wheat stubble. Dense smoke enveloped the town, frost rumors circulated, but townspeople formed a fire break and a large force later contained the blaze. Origin traced to smoldering stump roots left months ago.

Henty Doodle Cooma de Sasase

Little Bay Penitentiary Works Start This Week

The Minister for Works instructed the start of Little Bay Penitentiary construction this week. Site clearance between Long Bay and Turtle Bay is to begin, with work focused on band xtones and related parts.

Minister For Works Little Bay Penitentiary Long Bay Tattle Bay, le

The Dutch Consul Recognizes Okra Receipt Mystery

Fragmentary OCR notes mention the Dutch consul and a man Rasch in connection with recognizing an okra receipt. Context is unclear, but names and a formal recognition are indicated amid garbled text.

Paddington Triumphs in Low-Scoring Victory on Distant Read

In a tight innings by Paddington, key bows and steady batting secured a one-run win. Bowler Gow claimed early wickets while Iredale held innings together, with Be LUDA and others contributing. Final scoreline shows Paddington edging WR Iredale’s side as RR and fielding proved decisive.

Truster Pireton Campton Lioyd Bse Gow Sweetman Gee Noble Paddington A. Gow O Jones Rywidy Rend P. Gow Jona Mordera Iredale Peeceengayen Luda

Interstave Matches Named New South Wales Team

Selector M A Noble announced the New South Wales squad for the interstate matches. Players include J J Kelly M A Nemole M Tromper L D 8 Poidevin A J Horkina R A Init Gregson G Gregory GK C Clarke Wy Howell F Altreadr and A M Seth. They depart Sydney for Melbourne to face Victoria on December and the Adelaide game is set for January 10.

M.A. Noble New Sch A. J. Horkina R.A. Init Grégory G. Gregory GK. C. Clarke Wy Howell Faltredatr A. M'Seth Sydney Melbourne Victoria Adelaide

Uralla Defeats Kentucky in Weekend Cricket Match

Uralla beat Kentucky by eight wickets in a weekend cricket clash. Scorer note shows Uralla 344 for 2 declared with Macs Kay 224 not out, Kentucky all out for 77. Match played Saturday with Urella securing the win.

Tralla Urella Kentucky Urelle Macs Kay Gad

Glebe Rowing Club Regatta at Johnstone's Bay

The twenty second annual Glebe Rowing Club regatta held at Johnstone's Bay saw multiple open and junior races from Gordon wharf to Buckles Wharf. Crews from Mercantile Rowing Club and Glebe dominated, with several open fours and junior events decided by short margins.

Glebe Rowing Club Johnstone’s Bay Gordon Atter Wharf Allumadale Buckles Wharf Kerulis— Club Kennedy Bor W. J. Bimbson Lunite J. Reid Xbones Sar Huy G. Melayoos A. Atm Alek Bust BK. Bawrig D. Kere S. Thopmlch Tabroke Ey Suuro W. Norn Tuowust Mmu G Wotton Buyeu UT Yorks B. York Cox Kino Mauried Uisat Abuuk dL Tune Gunisso H. Paull J.P Nowlan Williame Binckarone York Kom F. Boyl Son Chow Welde Hog Glad Wink JP Muyison Diet Ib Airoke Use Ib J Morris GW. Goulding Bow He Hopkinson Fraser H. Jones W. Hid Wrakeo Siroke Hooper Tine Min Shewee W. A. Delta Scandler H. Decent Uist Balt Croke Tae Amin Scrateh J. Oh Black How Jost Sib Ry Parkhann Williams Linh W'Grewor Nirake Teddy Wangenheim A. G. Hopkinson Barkson H.C. Gladd Richardson Wet J. TE Willams J. Royston C. Taurean Middleton Jack Mitchell Eax Tove Amin Fonte

Sydney Flying Squadron heats result summary

The fragment reports results from the Sydney Flying Squadron with heat winners Pira beating Yamhes and Elate taking second. Guinevere and Southern Cross also appear, with Elate winning the final ahead of Doreen. The text is garbled but indicates multiple contestants and placements in a racing event.

Pira Yamhes Wiviiona Elate Doreen Guinevere Southern Crees Chris, Webb C. Smith Southern Cross W. Mesww Ce

Tamworth District Court session reports damages and issues

The Tamworth District Court concluded a case where Alfred Gedbold sued Willem Judd for 106 damages over a grazing lease and sheep purchase dispute with judge Heydon awarding 3 to Gedbold. Separate claims included James Swants Vickery vs George Baxter Evans for cattle damage, and a case over bullocks released from a pound with costs of 22. The docket notes a Currabe bula sale misunderstanding and a deputation from local merchants regarding federation impact. A Melbourne Adelaide bound transport incident involved a circus bear aboard a ship and no further details available.

Heydon James Swants Vickery George Baxter Evans

Water famine sparks debate in council amid relief efforts

Amid a severe water famine in Sydney's North Shore, residents report dwindling supplies and boil water advisories. Officials including Mr O Brivan and Mr Whe discussed emergency measures, billing concerns, and pipeline options from Potts Hill to Kyle to ease shortages.

Western Lands Board to be appointed by royal assent

The Western Lands Board is expected to be formed once the Royal Assent is granted and the government names its three members. Likely chair is Cr. Ma Sameer with support from Rowst M'Donald, and a third member from Parliament. In Bourke district activists push for MLA support for the appointments.

Aduilyin Cr. Ma Sameer Royal Downsie Charmer Momier Rowst M'Don

Sudden Death at Manly Claims 46 Year Old Worker

A death reported to the city coroner followed a Saturday incident in Manly How pial. Willits Appleroth, 46, who worked at a dairy on Manly Stain, was found dead after a fall. An official autopsy was ordered but results were not yet available. The case is being reviewed by authorities and the Railway Commissioners for roadway work near the scene.

the Water and Sewerage Board Wolmes Pymble Norts Sydney O'Brivan Whey Howarth J. J. Black Kaieby Bert FA Willie Willoughby Ginny O'Buhived Willey Kyle Euch Travia Ik Turinters Wales Howe Garrard Poive Arde Lane Cave Winer Cowry Herde Mostwan Poth Hill Coat Boial Ote Mir. Sullivan Poe Entor J Chacawsad Mr. Tinck O'Sullivan Gysuhlee Ile Rande Horsfarth Willits Appleroth Manly How Pial Applerath Pont Mortea Appinreth Masly Jounk Bureord

Sealing trouble and international pressure in ship line dispute

Fragmentary report shows a discussion on seal breaking and maritime tensions, mentioning Gio vaine and Serenity, with references to official inquiries, politicians including Weber and Marion, and potential fraud claims amid a broader debate about international sepect and legal actions. The text references Australia, Havre, and various names in a chaotic transcript.

Mary Beyarest Beyu Weber Sven Lars Raplained Irmaie Marion Lew Lee Weine Jinse Marais Wiehe Imparu Samy Cauprute Seder & Foeige Areaie Australia Havre Milan Audela Tevin Eobla Tore Whalter Abie Pwet

Shipping disaster details from fragmented OCR report

A damaged OCR fragment describes a voyage mishap with mentions of ships and persons, including Fort and Lacies, and references to payments and losses. The text includes garbled names, dates, and locations, making exact details unclear but indicating a maritime incident and financial consequences.

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