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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

3

Commercial Wheat Trade and Market Shifts in Sydney

New wheat sales in Sydney show a line of 4,000 bushels at 2s 10¾d a bushel as market declines. Reports cite abundant milling grain, cautious London demand, and weather impacts in Darling Downs Queensland with heavier rains. NSW old wheat weak and grocers wary while butter and produce prices drift and boxes show woody flavor concerns.

Sydney London Darling Downe Queensland New South Wales Iran Seversl RMS Ne South Wales Wellington Clarence Hunter Priess Lucerne Hunter River Lucerne Bay Last English Mail India Commonwealth Durham New South Wates Hutter Wading S.W Manitoba N.S.W Cape Farley Tm SA South Australian Adelaide Oaton Jem Bushel Clarence River N. River Sydney-suburban New-Laha Hid N.s-W Ted Ito

Sydney Produce Sales in Quiet Sydney Gots Shed Market

A Sydney produce sale at the Sydney Gots Shed Central Rialhway Station opened with a crowd but showed a quieter tone than Thursday. Prices ranged unevenly with prime samples selling on some items while others softened. Lucerne hay and oats showed weaker activity amid large consignments and many entries from local firms.

Sydney Rialhway Geddu Lucerne Bavera Gon Lee Dadee Golne MH. Keall and Sons, Limited Eile and Company HLMM Futter and Company Wella and Matthews, Dent and Ferry A. 8 Bark Shepherd, Harvey, and Walker B. Little and Company Presentt, Limited Bridge and Company Wright, Heaton, and Company P. J. May Dalton Brothers, Limited Frank Ireland J. W. Gray and Company J. Hel Linney, Walker, and Sqompany Matons Uti Pi Nestrale Brothers Coote Citrz Conway Roweton and Boyd Ganmalin Bennett Ronen Lyon Waar Guiiey Ey Lange Cherraky Graham Smitt Ceres Eton Comtmen Wlattery Matons of Clitten Kelso Outen Hay PN and Company Derram Tillom and Company Wallendbeen Riches Forbes Deris Gleeson Mulpee Ebrry Raymond Kerner Termora Statters Matone Parketty Feds Nemingha Max. Brudge Moe Brown G. Sharpe Palme Flack Owl Oaten Hay E. Halech Clifton Henerman Rankin Mrad Mundicrite Parting Harbor Warren Sted Jones Armatree Hushel Eumargerie Close Parkes Miller Norromine Coulpen Hydeleleh Nomane Tranete Wimch Uno Neville Stoekinbingal Ie Biel Mbidieten Tounninrer Seex Darlin Harbor St. Smith

Live Frock and Produce Auctions at Redfern Daily

Multiple Sydney agents advertise daily auction sales of grain produce live stock and farm goods at Redfern. Firms include Ellis and Co Wright Heaton and O Ltd Frask Ireland Geo Wells and Matthews James Bellami Company Sheppard Harvey and Walker Johns Bridge and Co Dalton Trof Lindley Walker and Co HM Scuttor Robert Little and Co. Daily sales promise highest prices prompt returns and rapid dispatch.

Sydney O. Robert Little and CO Sussex-st Hal Redfern

English cricket team in New Zealand match ends in draw

Wellington hosts the English amateurs as a drawn three day match concludes. Both sides totalled 904 and 936 in their innings, with Monaghan taking top bowling honours for Wellington and Upham excelling for England in the second innings.

New Zealand Wellington Douglas Ibw Upham Johnson Hawthorne Tucker Torrens Monaghan Branston Hickson Harrison St Williams Monaghan Burns Monaghan Johnson Upham Cheyer Babee Burra C Hickson Cobcroft lTnonings Fox Branston Collings Mahoney Williams C Branston Harrison Ereseccn Id Heechey Tucker

Public Holidays Proclaimed for Various Districts

The proclaimations name public holidays for Richmond and West Maitland on December 1, 1906. Other districts including North Illawarra Wollongong Central Illawarra Shellharbor Jen baroo Kiama Berroima and Braidwood have holidays listed for January 9 1907 January 18 1907 January 1 1907 and related police and district areas.

Richmond West Maitland North Tllawarra Wollongong Central Illawarra Shellharbor Janberoo Kiama Berrima Braidwood

Ada Lewis Hill Will Lets Charities Share Vast Estate

The London and Berkshire heiress Ada Lewis Hill left a complex will with seven codicils totaling 414 folios. Her estate valued at over £2.5 million includes £50,000 endowments for Ada Lewis Women’s Lodging Houses and multiple charities. residuary bequests distribute about £100,000 to institutions such as the Salvation Army and the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, with substantial support for lifeboats and endowments. The will names many beneficiaries and specifies specific gifts to relatives, servants, and artists.

Ada Hannah Lewis- Hill Grosvenor Square London Woodside Makenhead Berkshire William Jas Montagu Lewis-Hill Sam Lewis Sd Grosa Strad William A. Squire Mme Marie Rose Hobday Jane Seeley Henry William Gilby Hammond Henry Dutch A. Benford Waddington Harry Collins Burridge Eboulter’s Cookham Locks Chapman Royal Opera Maidenhead Webb Maldenhead Hyde Park Bond Street Bondstreet Alexander Marckenzie Royal Academy of Music My Nest Strad Ada Lewis Rowton Houses Governesses’ Benevolent Institution Dublin Royal Masonic Institution Boye Ham Ommon National Orphan Home Pfatherlees Church Army Salvation Army Samuel ‘Lewis Sand Athaller Lewie-Hill

Blayney Election Fields Four Candidates in Play

In Bathurst a Blayney seat election attracts interest with four candidates after Crick retires. Howard Speleht and John Haynes led a Blayney meeting denouncing parliament for smothering land scandals and supporting exposure and vindication. Beeby joins caucus contenders Beeby’s allies include Holman Thrower and others. Withington expected to win easily. Booth seen as strong rival.

Blayney Crick Beeby Mewers W. A. Holman T. H. Thrower A.jairdiner N. Nielsen P. M.garry J.A D. R. Hall Ashton Laws Withington Booth

Flying Machines and the Wrights Versus Dumont

Sir Hiram Maxim weighs in on the Santos Dumont success and the Wright brothers. He praises Dumont while arguing the Wrights have outpaced him with powered gliders and long flights. Maxim cites their 36 minute flight and plans for improved motors, noting major Baden-Powell on the broader rise of flying machines.

M. Santos M. Santos Dumont Europe Paris M. Dumont Si Hiram Wright Brothers Dayton Ohio Wrights Santos Dumont Aeronautical Society Hiram Maxim Baden- Powell

Sydney Weather Summary from Observatory Forecast

Cloud and showers coastal and tablelands with possible heavier falls. inland remains mostly fine. 24 hour rainfall totals include Bowral 9 and Sydney 3 points. coastal towns report morning rain with light showers continuing. Heavy seas at Byron Bay and Woolgoolga.

Sydney Observatory New South Wales Tableland Blue Mountains Byron Bar Woolgoolea

Robbing a Visitor Charged in Central Police Court

Mary Johnson aged 59 and May M Donald aged 23 were charged with stealing a purse containing four shillings from John Davies. The court heard the man came from Camden to Sydney and met the accused after attending a theatre. The purse and five pounds were later found, and both women were fined three pounds or two months’ imprisonment.

Mary Johnson Cook May M.donald Central Police Court John Davies Sydney Camden Bowler Defauty Mr. Isaacs

Miss Eva Mylott Talks London Life and Singing

Australian soprano Miss Eva Mylott discusses her London experiences in interview with the British Australasian. She praises the climate and city, recalls starting at St James Hall and Ballad Concerto engagement, and outlines career needs including repertoire, operatic roles, multilingual singing, and substantial training and travel costs. She cites Scotland as a favorite away-from-London venue.

Miss Mylott London England Ishe America Sydney St. James’ Hall Daily Mirror Queen's Hall Australia Elijah Messiah Antoch Jaradi Egypt Samson Eli Mariner Gerontius Faust Brahms Beethoven Greig Verdi Mozart Schumann Schubert Tschaikowsky Mendelssohn Walt Thaye Mme Marchesi Guy Dardelot Henry Wood Minna Fischer Scotland

Marrakech Slave Market Witnessed in Morocco

An English correspondent describes the Marrakesh slave market where about 25 natives are auctioned each Thursday afternoon. The scene is businesslike with buyers and sellers, and many slaves, especially girls, are groomed for display. The piece notes European observers are rare and questions the desire for freedom among freed slaves.

Laure Gibraltar Morooces Marrakesh England Morocco Sallee Rabat

Weights and Measures Dept Reorganized Under Police Supervision

The department seeks police oversight after a commission's recommendations. Alfred Edward, Superintendent of Traffic, has been appointed by the Inspector General to reorganize the office. Amendments to the Weights and Measures Act the Bread Act and related statutes are planned to modernize administration.

Total Commission of Inquiry Alfred Edward

Zam-Buk Balm Credited With Healings in Queensland Letter

A Brisbane area reader praises Zam-Buk Balm for curing breast sores after other remedies failed. She says a neighbor advised seeking medical help or using Zam-Buk, which quickly healed the sores in two weeks. She notes its use for sunburn, rash, bites, and cuts, and lists purchase options and pricing.

A. Atkise Moeller-street Gympie Zam-Buk Zam-Buk Co Pitt-street Sydney

New Discovery Shakes Cold Fast in Few Doses

A brief ad touts Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery that claims to shake off colds promptly and effectively in a few doses. It promises easy obtainment everywhere.

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