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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
5
A chaotic report from last night describes a violent clash with many names and places garbled in OCR. Mentions of Bodin, Cemkay, and a trial context appear amid hazy references to authorities, suspects, and public reaction.
Fragmentary OCR lists various sporting items and tools with unclear labels and jumbled text. Readers may recognize references to equipment parts and maintenance activities, though many terms remain garbled and unidentifiable.
The report notes late shipping and a connection to the Windene district agricultural show. It mentions figures like £37 and AUD values, with references to Edward Bennett, Peden, and Layenier and a Windene jot event. The piece touches on the Hawkesbury show and a new year subscription push in The Newa.
NeW South Wales Trotting Club hosts Homebush stock sale at Epping with 15742 sheep and many cattle offered. Buyers from Northern Districts attend as prime mutton and crossbred stock fetch steady to brisk rates amid strong competition.
Fragmented report records deaths of Tayretay Jenea MLeod at the Bustmen's Home and Joashim Garo at Bourke. Inquests noted. Bourke storekeeper died of brant disease severity. Botha involved claim of kinship and Africa cricket links referenced. further inquest planned.
In Melbourne on a wet day the second Gayo run of the Mayrur reliability trial saw competitors pass Albury. The field included 22 entrants with notable times recorded by W. Torner and others as riders navigated the Beary road.
At Epping a trial handicap event featured Peerless, Priendless Boy, and Bright Chong among others. Results saw Brooklyn win by a length in 2 minutes 25.4 seconds with a bout of close finishes, while Herbie and The Queen placed showing betting odds of 7 to 4 and 1 to 4 respectively.
Preliminaries set the stage at Smith Bay with forfeit results in semis. Notable matches include Hayang Mackensie and Johrstome v Lillin, Traut versus Finjamen, and Billie versus Tharensbood. May and Mackenzie won the country singles title with HG Gibbes defeating GW Ween 6 3 in the final.
Mrs Wendburr wife of the tetnsee of Park Gate Mores Parramatta sustained a serious accident this morning going from sleep to wakefulness she slipped fell sixteen feet from a window onto the pavement and was found dazed with concussion of the spinal cord and a compound fracture of the right arm at the scene by bystanders and later conveyed to hospital for treatment
William M Donald Mo appeared before Mt Paster at The Paddington Court this morning to answer a summons for striking his wife Elina Moon in her face and threatening her. He admitted drink influenced him. she asked for him to be kept away when sober. He was bound over to keep peace for six months. Two boys, Harold and Geoffery Parker, aged 15 and 19, disappeared after traveling to Beachmere Queensland in a dinghy and are feared drowned.
Melbourne throbs with arrival of Mr Fisher on the Milavte express train. Ministers and officials, Mossy Hughes, Frazer, O Malley, the Speaker, and Lord Ricksnt Sevill welcome him. Fisher quips about the government’s progress as he steps from the carriage and greets his family. He and his party then proceed to Albert Park for a private residence visit before planning a further address.
Daniel Shetwood, 23, appeared at Water Palm Court charged with stealing a handbag from Mart Madden and assaulting Mr Livermore after a street robbery on Crown Street, Surry Hills. The magistrate found the case proven and He was sentenced to ten months hard labour.
A magistrate hears a defense lawyer say he would not tolerate unfair conduct like denying a defendant an address. The solicitor assures the judge he opposes such conduct and proceeds with a brief address regarding the case.
On Wednesday night at Tupmot Mr RF Donaldson MLA, newly elected to the Public Works Committee, received an address and two purses of The Sovereigns donated by local electors.
Melbourn e resident Slasgic Karagash, 24, living with parents at Yorkstryer South Siemourne, suffered critical burns when her dress ignited during work at a shop career. She is hospitalized in Bowie in critical condition. The family has endured multiple recent misfortunes including the father's eye removal weeks earlier.
Commonwealth Bureau issues a noon forecast for the next 24 hours. Expect warm to hot, sultry conditions with northerly winds and a threat of thunderstorms mainly in the northwest and north. South and coastal regions will see southerly winds, improving later, with showers and rain across the southwest to the coast. Earlier NSW rainfall totals include inner city, southern and northeastern areas. Reports from Bourke and Windsor note unusually hot weather and crop impacts.
In Melbourne a Confederation of seamen and shipowners dispute risks a coast wide strike as the current working agreement nears expiration. Justice Higgins, head of the Commonwealth Court of Arbitration, summoned union secretary A Cooper to meet in Melbourne to seek a settlement after a recent conference.
A chaotic account from Wallis Island describes Dr Brochard and Rev Father Chevreuil amid clashes between native leaders and missionary crews. The king resisted demands, was eventually forced to abdicate, and authorities moved to quell unrest while continuing church involvement and political rhetoric about colonial authority.
At Paddington Police Court this morning six persons faced trespass charges for crossing the Bellevue Hill tram viaduct between West Street and Liverpool Street. They pleaded guilty and were fined ten shillings with costs, or three days in default. One defendant claimed others were crossing the viaduct, while a notice warned readers to heed it.
David Page aged 22 pleads not guilty at Gentry Police Court to offensive conduct toward two young women on December 26 near George Street. Reginald West and Ronald Norris, aged 20 and 21, receive similar punishment. Page jailed one month or fined and given surety for good conduct. others also fined or imprisoned for their behavior toward women in the same vicinity.
In the closing days of the NSW Parliament's session the Lands Eetimats discussed the Western Lands Board. Minister Syssen said he planned to extend the board for seven years, while others argued most functions were already completed. An Evening News reporter asked for an announcement but Greig declined, noting a decision would be made soon but withholding details until official appointment.
George Millar, a waterborne Oreman on the vessel Natrung, faced Water Potten Court for disobeying orders after a Wednesday morning tap commanded him to turn 10 and he refused. He sank into drink ashore, attending in port around dinner time, and was jailed for 14 days with an order to deduct the fine from Millar’s wages.
The steamer Promise reached Sidner at 1am from Ocean Island, leaving December 14 after a calm voyage. It carried 1380 tins of phosphates. Passengers included Mr and Mrs G Ellis and Dr Robertson. The Inveran arrived from Sydney on December 16, and the Cunningham was loading at Ocean Island for Europe, expected to depart via Suez Canal.
Norman Warren alias Wilson charged at Sorip Sydney Court with uttering a cheque for £14 dated December 17. Police said he entered Oaks Hotel at Neutral Bay and fled after questioning about a report from Mose Vale police. He claimed he was employed at the hotel and denied the cheque, saying the police mention prompted his escape. He was remanded to Moon Vale Police Court on January.
The Board of Examiners under the Mines Inspection Act reports on examinations for certificates of competency as engine drivers. Held recently at Lithgow Emmaville and Port Twent five candidates: 30 passed 15 failed. An alphabetical list shows names by centre. In a separate matter at North Sydney Court a man fined for indecent language heard in the street.
Broken Hill City Council did not accept the resignation of Mr F Manders Kors as accountant and deputy Town Clerk. A man named Michael Carroll was employed at Wombramurra Station near Xnn Whelog by eight stake, while Atter medical ire nearly.
An extraordinary Randwick case unfolds as Saykatie 20 faces charges connected to a motion involving William Heary Facper and others. The court hears details of alleged breaches, property matters, and complex testimonies from Casper residents, with multiple adjournments and a notable December 24 sitting.
A damaged chart-like text describes a passenger riding on the tram footboard and refusing a seat. The account notes the individual’s posture and actions, mentioning safety concerns and the ensuing emphasis on patient observation.
Fragmented report shows Davin Levy promoting North Sydney fame amid blurred names and stray phrases. Police presence noted as magistrate actions loom, while garbled copy hints at a saloon or sale of an item and a five round bout week.
Charles Degotariui, a market gardener at Long Bay, was found guilty at Paddington Court of using an unauthorised weighing device. The court heard he employed a spring weighing machine in his market garden operations. He was convicted and sentenced to a month in prison with hard labor.
A detailed during the Military Examinations and Appointments ceremony outlines cadet commissions and examinations. The document lists candidates, appointing officers, and procedural steps, with emphasis on the January examination period and the formalities for cadet assignments.
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