Pak a Pu crackdown as two Chinese men face charges
At Central Polis Court two Chinese men George Shong and Wey Lee faced charges under new pak a pu laws for selling tickets at a Pitt street shop. Senior sergeant Kelly and Constable O Neill testified as William Kennedy, a club member, bought tickets. A 147 name list appeared in a disciplinary book seized at the premises. The defendants risk hard labour if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Polis Court
George Shong
Wey Lee
Pitt-street
Kelly
O'Neill
Ameers
William Kennedy
Kennedy
Neill
Shong
Lee
Sret
George Shone
Isaacs
Dulmain
Horse Collapses In Street Amid City Traffic
A horse collapsed in the street causing temporary traffic disruption as bystanders aided the animal. The welfare of the horse and surrounding pedestrians prompted local responders to secure the area while the animal was transported toward medical care. Witnesses noted abrasions but said the horse showed no signs of fatal injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tubersat
Rome
Banver
Wareeley
Garmal
Gynsey
America
Toru
York
New York
School Teacher Drowned at Pooncarie
A local school teacher drowned at Pooncarie during a bathing incident. Eyewitnesses report difficulties as the swimmer failed to resurface and rescue attempts were mounted by onlookers and authorities. The case remains under investigation with details pending official statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pooncarie
English Mail Next Tuesday From London Steamer Indie
The Zugnes mail steamer Indie, dated London Friday December L, will arrive here Tuesday next at about 4c to deliver letters from the General Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tuoailay
Tnd
General Post Office
Jostled by the Arabian, a fireman faced arrest
A scrambled report states a fireman named Hammond was jostled by a man described as Arabian during an incident at a patrol court. The witness claimed he was struck and later detained as the prosecutor sought to prove a different charge. The article mentions confusion over identity and motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Gasioch
Wien
Andereyy
Mulbing
Witiig
Lntruders
Ste
Bern
Jane Jakewed
Byaing News
Avery
Saul
Crown Hotel
Hevuuke
Leo
Charlie
Acatedian
Pated
Hammond
Muzulaya
Intel Sorfidtem Cirestar Quay
Albers Brasier
Waly Pattew Court
Ruth
Beck
Water Police Court Charged Man Faces Self Harm Attempt
Joseph Gib sch a labourer and native of Victoris faced Water Police Court on a charge of attempting to commit suicide with a toy pistol. He was remanded for a medical examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Gibsch
Fur and Skin Trades Circular Targets Mislabelled Furs
A London Chamber of Commerce committee circular warns furriers about deceptive practice, listing furs such as musquash, rabbit, etc, sold as more valuable seals or sables. The document aims to prevent misnaming and misadvertising in retail fur sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vou Jence Committee
Fur and
Ste Lum
London Chamber of Com- L
Imetrapolian
Man With Grey Pony Swindles Whisky Sale Tale
A vintage swindle features a man with a grey pony who sells water as whisky at a Buluseia Royal Hotel location. He arrives in a hasty buy and sampling ruse, offers a £4 case of whisky, but the tasted liquid proves water. A public notice-like account records this confidence trick and the implicated scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lricka
Batmain
Royal Hotel
Vrescen
Buluseia
James P. Dutton
Return of the Upoluio drought at the Solomon Islands
The steamer Upolu under Captain Menmuir returned to Sydney from the Eyuth Sas Talanda and anchored in Johnstone Bay. A strong westerly gale from November 7 to 11 disrupted the voyage while the ship was near the Phoenix Group. Captain Svemnson, a passenger, reports a severe drought in the Solomons and low spirits, with copra and other island produce being landed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upolu
Menmuir
Sydney
Eyuth Sas
Solomons
Northern Suburbs Lawn Tennis Championship Day Three
Wind hampered play at Mosman Recreation Ground Belmont road Mosman as results from the Northern Suburbs Lawn Tennis Championship show Rotwon defeating Verge 5 7 04 0 8 Denne overcoming Addison 7 5 6 8 Rosebery 6 4 6 2 Henry and Charlton won the Gentlemen's doubles 26 HT Bowker and Miss Bremer won the Ladies and Gents doubles 6 1 01 Lindeman and Uther took the Cent's doubles 4 0 Grimiths and Watson defeated Rose and Brownow sk 6 3 4 0 6 Verge and Mrs Berry edged Musgrave and Side Free 6 4 6 2 in the Ladies and Gents doubles handicap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Suburbs
Mosman Recreation Ground
Belmont Road
Mosman
Stricz
Rotwon
Verge
Denne
Addison
Rosebery
Uther
Henrg
Charlton
Kidston
Browne
Bowker
Miss Bremer
Dean
Miss Lindeman
CENT
Lindeman
Carr
Marsh
Ea Grimiths
Watson
Rose
Broin
Owsk
J. Verge
Mrs
Berry
Victorian State Revenue Decreases for Half-Year
Melbourne reports the Victorian half-year revenue at £3,518,202, down £15,010 from prior. Purely the State revenue rose by £70,406, while Commonwealth returns fell by £66.66, reflecting mixed fiscal movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Vickeriay
Audacious theft at Picome fruiterers shop
A daring robbery occurred Friday night at Vincent Picome's fruiterers on Pitt Street between Market and Park streets. A thief entered unseen, took a small box with £7 10s in gold, £2 in silver, and about threepence, leaving seven coppers behind. The proprietor, nearby in a back room, was unaware, while the thief, possibly wearing sneakers, left while the owner sat just three yards away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Picome
Pitt-street
Market
Park Streets
Wicon
Traiferer
Suburban Courts Embrace Sobriety Amid Festive Tone
A news item notes that in suburban districts many courts observed sobriety and restraint during a festive day, with citizens displaying disciplined behavior and not facing public incidents or disorder.
Bondi Fatality Drowns as Lifeguards Rescue Others
A holiday crowd at Bondi Beach witnessed a drowning when Cecil Charles Brooks aged 15 disappeared after being swept to sea by a strong undertow. Ernest Williams, Herbert Ford and Willem McLead attempted rescues while lifebuoys and lines were used. Brooks’s body was not recovered. Police and local fishermen aided, with witnesses noting the dangerous swell and vigilant beach patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Ward
Cecil Charles Brooks
Llandolf-sreet
Waverley
Broohs
Ernest William
Porest-road
Arncliffe
Herbert Frederik Ford
Ormond
Paddington
Willem M
Old South Head
Williame
Ford
Boods
Ugecll
Brooks
Ernest Brooks
Williams
Cecil Brooke
Ernest Williams
Wiikame
Weber
Jack Carson
Woollabra
Rupert O Brien
Sir Thomas Mitchell Road
Bondi
Young Brooks
Punch
Roy
Morrow
Constante Morrow
Mente
Owitnensen
Jush Hater
Tramway Department
Canetable Mallard
Whip at Rest Labour Chief in North Coast Districts Visit
The Government Whip, directing MLA John Nobbs, plans a three week break to visit the North Coast districts after an arduous last State session marked by numerous all night sittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nobbs
Woliday
North Coss
Supposed Deserter Arrested in Wallaroo
A supposed deserter from H.M.g. Wallaroo named Albert William Graloger, A.B., was arrested yesterday by Constable Kennedy in Wallaroo. An escort is being sent up to convey him back to his ship.
London Meat Market telegram update from Dalgety ad
London market report from Dalgety notes firmer demand for mutton with Canterbury heavy weights at 34 4d and lights at 4d. North Island heavy 34, West 42. Lamb in poor demand with Canterbury heavy at 4d and light at 4d. Beef steady, New Zealand prime veres 34, Hinds 24 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgety Ad Company, Limited
London
Canterbury
North Island
New Zealand
Wedding Confetti Ban Notice At St Mark’s Surbita
The churchwardens of St Mark’s Surbita London warn that legal action will follow if confetti and rice throwing at weddings continues. Warnings issued earlier had no effect. Redfern forage sales will start Tuesday morning instead of Wednesday as previously stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's
Surbita London
Redfern
Tattersall's Races First Day At Randwick Alay Meeting
A lengthy report from Randwick notes favorable weather and a bustling first day of Tattersall's races. It covers the Rumgle Race results including Paragon and Gundare contesting the Baden, plus the Lady Rawson Stakes and various other events with detailed descriptions of horses, riders, and betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatterasly's Club
Randwick
Alay
Hs Closa
Rrarvers
Yinsors
Prise
Wigauys Aline
Welebta
Karry
Wilen
J. Gurkyu't
Tenakoe
Ain Turparas
Hotekkiss
Queen Bed Hm Awb UE Llcupay
Firynea
Kellisia
Fleward
South Head
Baden
South Heal
Tindan
Tromi
Madois Belbg
Tenakoo
Kalliata
Trebird
Tetskow
Gundare
Kallista
Trnakee
Mace Spring
South
Beden
Barden
Gubtary
Mainspring
Kellisja
Kare Fon
Cash Box
Meupatabes
Mr. d. Barnes
Matai
Tantrum
Ted Raat
Mise Symington
Silver Loch
Fuver Loch
Miss Symington Yhallenard
Hit
Mlee Bymniston
Amphora
Metaphor
Mount Dune
Hurade Delde Dust
Thane
Lin
Bandiong Sever
WU Aire Bnded
Horse TV
Turer
Sara
The
Grafton
Zib
Lachlan
J. Sieir
Reyal
Mazutha
W. Austin Gihey Puurters
Allocu
C_ U'swill
Lady Bréckielgn
M'crimma
Halere
Hulley
Pleasure
Kyle
the Pac
Spcarthy
Thamdeome
Thomari
Arikwr
Gilmours
Iftokey
Within
Hood
Cattoy
Picturesque
Clayton
Guy Girl
Wile Yiurns
Chamberlain
Ubardiper
Bergen
Caillsan
Ren Yonue
Bir
Richard
Nun
End
Dexylsy
Caky
W Jough
Nun Nicer
Find
Like
Malton
Airlock
Handsome
Mr. E. Brager
Hapsburg
Ty Skepox
Noluo
Hrennan
Earnshaw
Tyra
Goldiney
Pasian
Guar Wuartirs
Fil
Plagio
Palry Lass Ta Ee Ee Aea
Culligan
Dale Pure
Vie
Becky
Forarts
Bea
Williams
Firat Poot
Hickty
Rampart PU Iiuverdy
Afiudole
Bausal
Benawnt Mundole
Musdoir
Rampart
Bar~ Keeditunee
Whane
Contert
Bantal
Dalpura
Dea
Fairy Lass
Savs
Pove
Tantrem’s End Destruction Fears Loom After Local Turmoil
In the wake of mounting unrest, residents fear Tantrem’s end as authorities warn of potential collapse. Community leaders urge restraint while emergency services assess structural damage and plan response steps amid a tense, uncertain situation.
State Revenue and the Sisse rhyen review details
A 19th century fiscal note outlines revenue figures tied to parliamentary assessments and levies. The document references December quarters, price figures, and various monetary amounts including 10,689 units and 251 percent increments, with terms like LIRA and Rubrical notes. It signals a review of income streams and expenditures amid governance structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Bowls Musly Beki Sor Shore in Narrow Win
Musly Beki Sor Shore secured a 4 to 1 victory, delivering decisive points in a competitive bowls match. The contest featured strategic plays and mounting pressure as Sor Shore edged ahead, earning the win through precise shot execution and consistent performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musly Beki Sor Shore
Fragmented Adage Misreads Ancient Proverb
A garbled line misquotes a classic saying, claiming “Everyone for Almseit” as part of the adage. The intact version reads “Everrony for tiimsult in eazé For all,” reflecting a distorted antiquated construction and timing.
Shipping delays and mixed cargo reach coast trade
A confusing OCR fragment describes late shipping notices across various routes and vessels. Mentions Wellington, New York, and Australia trading links, cargo like cigars and foods, and references to officials and ministers. The garbled text notes delays, returns, and a mix of ships and destinations with scattered place names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meee Direard Company
Limon
Fyunes Agente
Vhs Wiketyentane
Fas Foilewy
Ourmwais
Premahne
Vituwe Tom
Tee York
Deven
Wellington Athisis Toe
Shumratia
Kent
Proroan Selieu
Beiugoa Wigs
Ihules
Adwiatae
Sua Carotene
Bette
Mommes
Aptahipe
Utvormwul
Silanuy
Artim
Australia
Waipura
Sid Ullinis
Interstate Cricket Match Report From Melbourne Weekend
A chaotic flood of OCR garble from a Melbourne cricket report describes a Saturday afternoon game with teams and players mixed. It mentions heavy players and a claimed score near forty two, with unclear outcomes and disrupted play.
Adelaide Carnival Carnival and Victoria local teams meet
Local carnival events feature teams from Adelaide and Victoria playing on Adamsinige Oval. The program includes entertainment acts and gate attractions with several players and officials named in event listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Daurdar Aterssee
Wwe
GRACE
NSW Juniors 9 Adelaide and Suburban Association
Fragmentary text references NSW Juniors and Adelaide and Suburban Association with unclear names and scattered terms. The readable portions hint at a sports or local organizational note but lack coherent details or outcomes. No definitive events, dates, or figures emerge from the legible fragments.
Central Cumberland v Livmon in cricket match report
Cricket note from the Central Cumberland game against Livmon. Players mentioned include Verne Pye, Macartney, and Roveniane. The fragmentary text suggests a summary of lineups or performances and a final tally or notable moments from the match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Macartnes
Hraibey
Ambaas
Macartney
Crosterd
Macarsory
Japanese phosphate trade linked to wartime supply persists
The Japanese phosphates business for Australia, halted during the war, resumes as shipments from an eastern supplier arrive and more large consignments are in transit. Reports show ongoing activity in Japanese trade with Australia, with no intention to back down from the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Onise
Mente Hut
Pylden
Shatrallan
South Coast Rifle Meeting Kiama Proceedings Fragment
An OCR fragment from the South Coast annual rifle meeting at Kiama lists participants and affiliations including Howauteey Sua, Nara Belgaden, Captain We Barmners, and Gerringinat representatives. The garbled text names multiple units, private soldiers, captains, and units with scattered locations and ranks, reflecting a chaotic record of attendees and roles at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiama
Sulenter
South Coast Rite Asascutows Ama
Retuldiatyl Cerdap
Sagarde
Damlenaes sParreane
Apdney
Werdam
Erg IC
Clark
Nara
Belgaden
Fear
Seater
Uae
Maibint
Peleale
Barmners
Piscamey
Camplees
Gerringinat
Perrasatie AG
Lawteo
Tramway
A Therding
Grains Greaney Ieee Caer Die Gogtvure
Sebo Latte Roy
Sea Feay
Dobeathn
Aueurs My Veter
Mathaba A
Labee
Sri Thames
Weashles Subarhal
Ture
Handball match ends in controversial loss at venue
The event recounts a handball game at Alvin Winslinay where Grists attrarsian wt varcsanned Sot Seepon and Arlene tates faced challenges. It notes a disputed call, a tense crowd, and the final score shaping lingering questions about officiating and a postgame gallery scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin
Winslinay
Weeraug
Arlene Tates
Nitsa
Saurduary
Telrer
Jens
Andere
Bush Fires and Fire Brigade Tour at Harbor
Fragmented report notes fires arising in a harbor area and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade touring an exit point near Lackersitem Harbor. The text mentions local scenes of flames and a response by officials, with unclear names and places due to OCR errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atternoog Fe
Gartiue Harbour
Dremes
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Rolbed
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Amund J. Bryge
Ann
English Mail
Solomon Islands
London Meat Market
Amb
Scrimmieh
Suulch
Jevacaw &Kuws
Belling
Pylaw Star
Graceten
Furnas Aleit
Lever
Winuerp
MiMi
Siaventa
Ramirpas
Eas
Tantraek
Jan
Schurtay Amiareeos
Euliey
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Muturke Collins
Eiktsfetta
Alauire and
Becknals Tanes
Heston
Aimee
Conkor
China
Dea Moines
Town
Perron
Ake
South Australia
Darling
Malbotrne
Anernoon
Baie
Wille
Pulse of
Carherk
Laver Rum
Retueplinn
Uresa
Ana Keabedy
Law Seven Colectin
Simro
Cemyiatls
Vane
Nsw
Junsons
Adelaide and Suburban
Wes Leeman
Bush
Tutter
Adelaide
Eades
Babe Boi
Suedtie
WAL Cricket
Yeu
Wiper
Ce An
Ermier
Fein
Central Cumberland
Livmnon
Parrimete
Lacncogn —Rusy Besinas
Anitsay
Tor
Fx, & RK
Evita Ohare
SiEvolSs
Fairfax & Roberts
Pereteenam
Dep
Maly
Arsulaie
Maal
NAVAL
Breghenens
Swansini
HM eveTal
Oilhem
Peista
WMS
Wewerfit Batten
Bela
Largyip
Wemlag
Ik Wen
eCidbiiaee
Aanaeia Lids
Ainapeckiing
Eseiet
Tipolma
Volrmm
Kaettalien Rites oCongral
Cmere
Linutenestcaienel
Bat
Inva
DSC
I. Ho
Gwen Clm
Pemertyl
Sheshens
Ravel Bake
South Coast
Welch
Dewey's
Selertar Atiervem
MN Marin Fearon WA
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