Prinz Sigismund Arrives Circular Quay With Passengers and Cargo
The German mail steamer Prinz Sigismund from Manila and New Guinea berthed at Circular Quay in the morning. It was admitted to pratique at 6.10 and boarded for inspection. A NDL satar-island steamer Roland was towed off after running aground near Herbertshohe. German officials report calm island trade and improved communications in German New Guinea. The Government vessel Benslem proceeds from Herbertshohe to Sydney for an overhaul, with passengers listed for service on the GMS Gneisenau to Bremen departing Saturday.
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Prinz Sigismund
Cy Manjia
New Guinea
Circular Quay
Bhe
Wnd
Japan
Hongkoaz
Ecro
Manila
China
Herterishahe
Germs
Vic Prine Sigismund
Roland
Ateamen
Rolyna
Ery Auler
Henry Taine H
German New Guinea
Herbertshohe
Sydney
Planet
Bismarck Archipelago
Deere Sydney
GMS Gneisenau
Bremen
Hordern Bros Sale Attracts Attention In Melbourne
A fragment reports Hordern Bros sale attracting local interest. It notes a new building project and mentions Mr. Thomas Alsted and Mr. Charles Aupburgh, with references to Melbourse, Minwickbury Agricultural College, and Rekeond. A jar of pilgburh caused a blaze, and a chemist’s palm is cited amid the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tamas Alsted
Business Blan
Melbourse
Charles Aupburh
Cogtnesr
Minwickbury Agricultural Collage
Rekeond
Boxing Day Excitement Draws Thousands to Sydney Spots
Boxing Day brought large crowds as 30,000 watched Randwick racing and 3,000 to 4,000 attended the New South Wales versus Queensland match. Beachgoers filled Manly and Hawkesbury trips, while railway and tram traffic surged beyond last year. Families enjoyed picnics at Coogee Bondi and other resorts as warm easterly winds kept harbor busy.
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Rasson
Sydney
Randwick
Moore Park
New South Wales
Manly
Middle Harbor
Hawkesbury
the Spit
Balmoral Beach
Boxing Day
Ilamarra
Coogee
Bondi
Lilite Bay
Lone Bay
Botany
la Perouse
Yooal
Musoy
Wine Cask Bursts Triggering Barber Shop Flight
A cask of wine burst in a Market street cellar near George street this morning causing a panic in a barber shop above. Customers and barbers bolted chairs and rushed for the exit as the blast echoed, leaving the shop in disarray while staff resumed work.
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Market-street
George-street
Carnmen
Morsuaniare
Romoneen
Boba
Procedad
Anna
Warsiog
Federal Boot Trade Conference Opens in Geulhurne Street
The third annual Federal Boot Trade conference meets at Trader Hall Geulhurne Street with delegates from Victoria New South Wales and Australia list includes J Mann Johnstone A Kong treasurer J Thompson trustee Mexora P Jackson J Prosuer A Binclair Clark presiding. Agenda includes unifying boot trade across Australian states and coordinated actions in Federal Affairs.
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Trader Hall
Geulhurne Street
Mpsata
A. Lenn Thompson
Anl
M'Donaly
Victorial
W. D Plank
Drohamtoun
and Ward
New South Wales
Parker Jack
J. M'Donald
Nintenes
Freasent
J. Mann
Johnstone
Aeorstary
A Kong Treasirer
J. Thompson
Trasteve Mexora
P. Jackson
J. Prosuer
Ite Clark
Noe Coury
Two mail steamers sail from Sydney for London and Bremen
The Omrah will depart East Circular Quay at 1.30 p.m. for London via ports carrying a passenger list headed by Mr. and Mrs. C Brown and many others. cargo includes 300 d s sugar 108 tales leather and 798 percent bores butter among goods. The Gneisenau leaves West Circular Quay for Bremen Vie ports.
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Sydney
Or.m.s. Omrah
East Circular Quay
Boom
GMS
Gneieenau
Bremam
Vie
West Circular Quay
The
Omrah
C. Brown and Child
J. Sandford
J. A. Wallace
Wallace
S.J. Haynes
Smith
Messie
Wilfred Peek
Tom
Wm. A. Davies
Ron
Lucy Barbour
Ellen Burton
Seymour
A. Thomas
David T. ‘Thomas
Misa L. Fraser
Hayman
Jervaie
Gealg
Mod M. Thompson
Mier Paster
Me. W. Andersson
E. Burgras
Me. W. Cochrane
Albert Golimer
Oreut
Wem
Maederith
S. Saya
Ache
Inquiries in Lloyds Weekly News for Australians in 1885
A list of names and partial addresses from Lloyds Weekly News seeking missing relatives believed to be in Australia and New Zealand with dates of last-known locations such as Melbourne Christchurch Levuka Broper Station Boggabilla and Sydney. Family members include Daisy Childs Edith Darrell Sydney White and Elizabeth Greenham among others.
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Lloyd's
London
Bradley
Patrick and Gully
Jett
Peteraham
Sydney
Asx
Ciiford
William Henry
Harry James
England
Christchurch
New Zealand
Edith
Dnarrell
Deighton
George
Levuka
Fiji
Sydney White
Darrell
Broper Station
Boggabilla
Edginton
Hetty
Jett Bow
Melbourne
Elizabeth
Greenham
Chas
Jeff Englang
Beard
Cooleardie
Mills
Robert
Susan Mills
Davia
Seamen's Flome
Newcastle
N.B.W
Auki Mo
Paramsad
Peter
Australia
Aaks
Ross
Aks. B
Waa
Woalloemaslsefurees
Margaret Aake Ruston
Alfred
Milton's Point
Aks Gilles
William
Tefl Selbourne
Coward
Taylor
John
Eligabéthi
Blackburn Thant
Ask ‘Tucker
Thomas
William and
Teft Sheerness
Algtralla
Aris
I ‘White
Sen Neighcon
Witney
Joseph
Holiday Fatalities: Child Ida Booth Dies Slipping From Horse
A child named Ida Florence Booth of Bexley was killed in a horse accident while crossing a river after a pony reared in the rain. The horse plunged ashore, she fell from the tailboard, struck her head, and died before reaching St Georges Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Florence Booth
Aph Thut Strest
Bexley
George's Hiver
Romeo Cronula
St. Georges Hospital
Barman killed after tram accident in Cleveland wheel
George Rogers aged 33 a barman residing near Moore Park fell from a tram in Cleveland Wheel. One wheel passed over his left leg causing a compound fracture. He was taken by Civil Ambulance to St Vincent's where he died from the shock.
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George Rogers
Welle-nirre
Redtven
Cleveland
Moore Park
Rogar
St. Vincent's
Death by Own Action in City at Green Milln Hove
In the city, O'Brien committed death by own action in the right temple with a revolver. He and a friend had been together for 15 years when, returning home, O’Brien went to an outhouse. A friend, hearing the revolver, looked inside and saw him bleeding from the temple. He died at Sydney Hospital shortly after admission.
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O'Brien
Green Milln Hove
Goulburn-street
City
Nate O'Beien
D'Arien
Sydney Hospital
Jockey Killed in Inverness Race Meeting
A jockey named Silver Ruffles, son of a prominent owner, died after a fall at Inverness racing night. He was thrown against a distance post. skull injuries proved fatal. Lady won three events opening plate racing and minty handicap. Snip won the second event and Gwydir handicap also noted.
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Inveres
Newrartle Jorkey Silve Rufiles
Thaneronr
Lady
Snip
Shipping Arrivals and Vessel Details December 11
Shipping arrivals list multiple vessels arriving December 11 from various ports. Captains include Kear Kumano Maro from Queensland, Joy from Melbourne, Anderson from Byron Bay, and Lang from Brorene Gs. Tons range around 3305 to 2760, with several companies named such as Howard Smith Company and Clarence River refereced.
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Brat Af Austrake
BASS
Kear Kumano Maro
Morsh Goust OX Company. Limited
Furcal
Sorte Coan Ss. Company
N. Crust S Company
la Dorrigo
Andsrenn
Coans Harbor
Coa Sx
Campany, Limited
Herrier Fe
Lang
Brorene Gs Tull' Aua Company
Limitea
Maritime Miscellany High Water and Departures
A dense maritime article lists tides and port movements, detailing ship names, wharfs, and routes to Bremen, Wellington, and Sydney. It mentions Peregrine line vessels, Captain Hutton, and forthcoming liners, plus financial notes on Union Steam Ship Company and invested funds.
Message from Mars and the New York Inventor
A garbled public notice credits Nikola Tesla as a leading inventor and promoter of wireless telegraphy and planetary communication. It references efforts to establish a connection with Mars, mentions the Beek and Epesy on Earth, and includes stray lines about H W Wilson and various suppliers, all in a dated, promotional style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientieiy Trituta
Lontion
O Mikale Tesla
Iricimn
New York
Hensgatonce
Siawara
Arpameine
Marr
Fine
Wil
H.W Wilson
Manufanu
H M Wilson Addresses Listed Near Market Street
An old notice lists H M Wilson at 455 George Street near Market Street with directions toward George Street and Pryanetd Hill, and references a nearby railway station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George-St
Market St
Fe George-St
Apponte
Voices on Christian Life and Worldly Pleasures Debate
Readers assess Christian teachings on avoiding worldly pleasures citing Bible themes. A North Shore Bridge League secretary discusses church and industry links while noting regional concerns over moral guidance and social influences.
Pekin Sight Serene Temples Gates and Father Emperor
The Quiver notes Pekin as a city of vast temples and gates with towers that thrill travelers. It highlights the Temple of Heaven where the Emperor, Son of Heaven and Father of his People, offers prayer and sacrifices to Heaven as the nation’s supreme religious function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
GW. Sheppard
Perhapa
Heaven
Ancient forms of money and the move to coinage
The article outlines barter origins and the switch to standards of exchange. It notes early items used as money in uncivilized regions and traces the shift to metal ingots and stamped pieces. It mentions antiquities linked to Phoenician and Lydia coinage beginnings around ancient dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheidos
B.C
Dr Rose Wings Ibris and Bote skys review
A cryptic note describes a device or product with references to wings and wines. It mentions measurements, weights, and charging, then discusses construction and a related set of unnamed items. The tone resembles a catalog entry or technical fragment with obscure terms and unclear purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibris
Bote Skys
Sands Directory Entry Update From John Sands Limit
The notice describes a revised edition of Sands Directory for 90M with updated content. It notes the book’s general layout remains, but substantial new matter and 70 added pages. It highlights pages on poste and stamp duties, recent state legislation, and the Preface noting continued utility for subscribers.
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John Sands
Sydney
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Pascinator
Coe
Jewel
Ben Buckley
Clardon
Feira
Oriana
Lunar Light Press
Furiones
Sitone
Conan
Triae
Lamars
Kempsey
Mountain Daisy
Mine Muriet
Seeesereis
Areturunts
Karanang Aio Kenmare
Sea Gold
Woodside
Northcote Handicar
Bansal
Vanediuo
Simora
Lord Pitsrey
Dora Green
Otweco
Miss Simmer
Iifebrook
Nengroo Oe Te Amphora, Me Rk Mighhyer
Kiug
Martindale
Bob Rawson
Lunar Light
Erasto Neteee
FORGE
Chammstinin
Federal Boot Trade
Tooroomie
Qarmsland
Tone Kaptain Sicholwon
Rieer No Cua
Riatuck
Grek
Ak Cops
Tesi Fo
Ginnew Se Gore
Agen
Drearthres
Wena
Clarence River
Cropley
Sizié
Sret
Wuinow
Augron
Gomfort
Jaceup
John Cropley & Sons
George-nheel
Haymerint
Cinulay
Gweleena
Kealar
al Wall
Moermulty
Dor Wellington
Margaret-merert
Pee Es Armatah
Milbourne
Adelana
Ana
Eri Allo
Timenereec
Monn
Tewart Smithe
Goon Viresto
Hinwart Smithy
Brisbane
Catton
Tryin
Market
Clarense
Iran
Mb Aly
Tver
Clarener
Peregrine Yrom Queens
Smith Companys
Steewien Peregrine. Com
Hutton Strick
Apeat Hadford
Sveewma
Stenhon
Vompany
Avery Watinn
Wilern
Union Soman Company of News
Fealand
Prestons Yaar
Bei Ruraner Fund
Salenee
Elven
Sharon
Nik Beran
Fie Pric
Sukermal
Frentiantinas
Phin
Castevis
Ausiuife
Veainriay
Moon
Aireaty
Garey
Loch Torridon
Loch Broo
Mirikine
Trafsbout
Neainet
Fon
Tate
Brian Swindstaminare
Mars
H. M. Wilson
T. T. Jones & Sons, Ltd
George ST
Munter-St
A. T. Pittar
Avery
Rex
Geford-Et
Mark Foy's
Wiillow-street
RBA
Pitt-St
Civil Service Stores
Miya
Nenarr Nur
Papeete
Erie
David Grant & Co
George Atmel
Voice OF the People
Chri
Phristian
Haven
North Shore Bridge
Hugh Dom
Han Eacretary
Syaner End
Nodh Sture
Veague
Sormh
Lithgow Ironworks
Damesr
Poisaine Re Gultipe
Chamberlainstain Farm
Jh le Am Py
Isepilo Lini
DR. Rose's
Sands’ Directory
Marin ‘M. Mores
Lazo
Ube A
Oxford
OLR
Madara Machimery
Oinnrgold
L. J. Flegeltaub
Zanes, Sane
Panama
A. H. Russon
Haller
Mercer
Brandt
J. I. Marshall
Sergesn
Wynyard, Square
Hollingdale & Kessell’s
King ST
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