Suburban Fires Demand Quick Action Across City
A busy day of fires across suburbs reports multiple small blazes, with inmates at a Pests' Porrgrami residence quickly extinguishing a bedroom fire saved by buckets. A van fire destroyed furniture and yard property. Minor injuries occur to Elizabeth Combes amid churchyard rubbish fire suppression.
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Mra Jugo
Pests
Porrgrami
Hornsby
Chatswooa
Morley, Johnson
Cooper Eatsie
New South Head
Woolaars
Busk
H. Brons
Woodsteck-atrest
C. J. Cosmben
Cardigan-Street
Camperdown
Elizabeth Combes
Kensington-street
Kogarah
Fires Ravage Five Buildings In One Day At Broken Hill
Five fires erupted within 24 hours at Broken Hill. A tailor’s shop occupied by Frederick J. Reid, the Barrier Property Exchange, and Dr Thiman’s block in Argentsrest were destroyed. Buildings owned by Emil March of Sydney were insured in New Zealand Office and others insured for £600 total. Fire brigade prevented wider spread. the blaze damaged Millings and other storefronts. The text notes 1924 fire events and insurance details.
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Broken Hill
Frederick J. Reid
Barrier” Property Exchange
Dumarasg
Levin
Thiman
Melbourne
Argentsrest
Grand Hotel
Union Bank
Emil March
Sydney
Reid
Talon
National
Dr. Thomas
Warhange
Police reshuffle hints at upcoming retirements and appointments
The Detective Staff reports Inspector-Detective Tindall will retire from the New South Wales Police soon with Gub Inspector Denen succeeding him. Superior andvot Potter plans to leave early next year under the Police Regulation and Retirement Act. The exact date of Potter’s retirement remains secret and no clear successor is named. Inspector Roche of No. 2 District, currently at Broken Hill, may be considered for the top post pending formal arrangements.
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Tindall
New South Wales Police
Gub
Denen
Deer
Mitchell Lan Deen
Potter
Wlso Beep
Inspector Roche
P and O R M S India sails. large cargo and passengers
The P and O R M S India departs Circular Quay on Saturday for London, carrying a sizable passenger list from Sydney and a large cargo. Notable items include 11,000 barrels of NZ butter for the home market and a long manifest of passengers and household names.
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O. R-M-S
India
Circular Quay
London
Sydney
Shipwen
Me. Hall
Mir A. Whitney
Q. R. Senziog
Brooks
Spd
Ars. M Ballijere
Coombers
Crete
Jaden
Ire
Mintyre
M'Tutyre
Gordes Laidlaw
Be. Macmillan
Misers Two Hundred Wills Draw Attention to Wealth
Fragmentary OCR reveals a story about a miser with hundreds of wills and a drowned wealthy MP figure. It notes 208 wills found and rising interest in the elder lady's estate, highlighting substantial wealth and intrigue surrounding the case.
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Toston
Mile
Bauchiero
MAIL STEAMERS AND GOODS ADVERTISING NOTICE
The notice lists sailings and arrivals of steamers from Srever and Bremen, including ports like London and Adelaide, with shipping timing fragments. It promotes selling hats, panama, and other headgear as a special offer, mentioning prices and various styles.
Cricket selector defends M Alister amid attacks
Australian selector Mr Iredale defended cricketer Mr P M Alister against unfair attacks over his appointment. He said selections were fair, unbiased and for the game’s interest and that Alister was as competent as any other selector. Iredale plans to travel to Melbourne to help choose the Australian team for Kingsford with expected announcements tomorrow.
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P. Malister
Prath Iredale
Evening News
Tls Warning
M-Alister
Iredale
Aev
MCAJ
Maister
M'Alister
England
Trimbta
Marshall
Tarrant
Breland
Australia
Mr. Iredale
Mr. Laver
Agg
Cuore
T. Bir
Sydney
Melbourne
Alleged Stocking Theft Brings Fine to Manly Resident
Katherine Dale, 71, a married woman of Manly, faced a Water Polo court today charged with shoplifting stockings. Testimony described stockings protruding from her dress as store staff questioned the incident. The magistrate found the defense unpersuasive, noting the stockings did not fall into her dress, and Dale was fined £6 with two months’ imprisonment in default.
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Katherine Dale
Dirs
Miss Sitar
Porcion
Sies Sutton
Frank
Leighton
Wacomie
Dale
Manly
Abe Waa
Iniettion
Coumter
Milas Suison
Smithers
Settlement at Carcoar Crown lands open for selection
Carcoar reports a brisk land settlement year with large tracts of Crown lands made available for selection. The 2000 acre Beaufort parcel near Carcoar, formerly Errowanxbens, was released in May in five blocks with 11 applicants. About 360 farms and a 2000 acre Balubets parcel are expected to follow, drawing strong demand as private sales rise and prices surge beyond ordinary levels.
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Carcoar
Beaufort
Errowanxbens Holding
BNO Aérés
Balubets
Daylight Saving Bill Advocated by Clergyman
The Rev W J Carr Smith rector of damer Elag street writes to the Sydney Labor Council urging daylight saving adoption. He notes pledges by Dan te and Mo Eagle March and asks council to act, suggesting a public meeting at the Lien if approved.
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W. J. Carr Smith
Damer
Elag-strest
Sydney Labor Council
Gontlaman
Betiney
Cary Meith
Fines GM the Mountains in Devastating Western Blaze
A wildfire roared through Perrita and surrounding ridges with high winds, tearing through timber near Lapsteon Mil and Meu. Firefighters faced dangerous conditions as flames spanned multiple ridges, prompting evacuations and emergency alerts while authorities worked to prevent spread and protect residents and infrastructure.
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Perrita
Chris
Ihde
Neuss
Trouble at Broken Hill pickets to begin tonight
Broken Hill prep work set for labor trouble starting tonight with a picket committee formed and volunteers to enroll today. Pickets to start at midnight with shift work. A weekly levy of shs per man in employment to fund picketing. Strike pay not provided but life necessities arranged. Reports circulate about importation of labor and extra policy, but both are denied.
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Broken Hill
Midnigt
Enblormant
Raporia
Land Sale Near Manly Promises Large Garden Allotments
Mosera Arthur Rickard and Company Limited advertise land near Manly on the tram route with two sections at Brookvale. Large garden allotments suited for homes, boarding houses, and other uses expected to appeal to buyers. Conveyances arranged from Manly Pier at 11:15 am with reduced fare.
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Mosera
Arthur Rickard and Company, Limited
Tre Land
Welling
Aido
Manly
Wolcoe
Brookvale
Heme Saxian
Narrabeen
Bru
Cosveyances
Mave Manly Plor
Wake Up Jim Arrests in Plt Street Tram Theft
In a Tunaday morning incident Constable Chariton aboard a Plt Street tram spotted a thief asleep and stealing a watch from a passenger. The suspect seized a second watch and cash from the victim before being arrested by the officer who called out Wake up Jim. The event occurred near Balmers Markets, with additional items reported as the thief also took other valuables before detention.
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Chariton
Balmers
Sean
Mater
Berea
Macabai
Marshall
Jim
Local Government Debate on Municipal Budget Procedures
A correspondent discusses how councils should prepare annual estimates under the Local Government Act. Key points address what to include in estimates, who should prepare them, and the roles of the Mayor and clerk. The piece notes February timing for mayoral succession and the need for careful consideration of expenditures, revenues, and rates for the coming year.
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Famsmuchus
Mona
Lmd Governmant Vet
Punoi
Uriinamce
Alforming
Nervicen
Iveline
Hutt Uhlok
Japan
Thala Mulelput Council
Politivat Lusitution
Himatn Boer
Ware
Bumble
Nana
Géneralitien
Groaifeith
L.G
Coulla
Morean
Br. Grewitalth
Mirtes
Chalerse
City official clears stipend for King City coremer
An unclear notice shows Mr Ie King City Coremer receiving a stipend from the Stipendery Meatshake group amid ongoing local finance questions. The fragmentary text confirms payment arrangements and institutional involvement. Further details are unreadable in the OCR pass.
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King City Coremer
Syiteay
BE Inekes
Unknown Millionaire and the City of Leadon Legend
An aged narrative traces the rise and fall of a mysterious millionaire in London, following early ventures in Manchester and Calcutta, his wealth through Belibisa Brokers, and a Paris retirement. It notes a vast fortune, later distributing estates to wife, daughter, and son, with remnants spent on life in the city.
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Leadon
Stailise
Noral Merehayy
Consus Inopis
London
Iis Linite
Sehi‘Mal and Company
Aol
Largy Yade Fm
Manchester
Jom
Seare
Belibisa Broukers
Abd Mhorliy
Paris
Saneraus
Aikerty Grek
Wily
Wien
Willina Sterling
Juda
Wheever
Paty Mo
Jon Stanogtea
Bokiling Wao
Bon
Daighter
Celal
Reid
England
Falion
Selmers
Fortune Sea
Schiitesi
Lemdon
Riselerk
Thomas Ashby
Jona Emery
Zerghey
Alien bootmaker trial fragment with foreign terms and fear
A fragmentary report outlines an alien bootmaker Athwil Krasion accused of crimes during a chaotic event at an international Seasions venue on November 1. The text names a 9th Aehind Brviad Company, mentions ulgenencs and luciteria, and records a prisoner held, plus detainee statements and a detective attribution to George Urmer.
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Athwil Krasion
Lugiewa
Qlurkamwell
Ibauduad
Luciteria & Uest Und Habilf
Aehind Brviad Company
Ulgenencs
Eine Lulak
Wisbuuy
Eiven
Prisamer
Biteain
Anaika
Krusina
George Urmer
Enitland
Mr. Wallace
Camel Steaks At Paris Shop Spark Note Of Odd Dish
A Rue Montmartre Paris shop displayed a camel aged three and a half years for human consumption. The camel, brought from Marseilles by special railway van, underwent standard inspection and was slaughtered. Camel fillets sold for high price but tasters found it inferior to beef. Also notes progress on repairing Stephen Street wharf at Balmain after damage from the steamer Lady Rawen on Christmas Eve.
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Stephen ' Sirset
Balmain
Slump in Pearls Affects Major Trade in London
Market report notes a decline in precious pearl demand across Europe with prices plunging. Traders cite reduced sales in Paris and London as buyers refrain, while London early-December prices show a sharp drop, impacting major dealers and prompting cautious outlooks for the pearl trade.
Cost of Hunting In Parliament Era
Mr Howsr Martig discusses hunting costs in the venerable Grese al Wo Sureesnrs institution. The discourse notes high annual expenses for legal aid and hunts in London and counties. Per 500,000 pounds yearly, the law and logistics burden huntsmen, with Kent packs costing at least £3,190,000 per year.
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Mr. Howsr
Martig
London
Kingtom
Kent Ta Eamneeslan
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Sréorr
Vis
Bremen
Adelaide
Tone
Tome
Panama
Tiyit
Jama and Lasken
Martindale
Crystal Brook
Malaur
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Trist
Mise Maister
Lord Beauchamp
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Ross Ray Luciana
Humnalt
King Berry
Fitzroy
Lady San mi Apple
Heliotrops Criss
Cross Shaftesbury
Doug
Strathdoon
Nelth Fe
Hermes Ca
Widebrook
Florance
Yuba Gabba Haynneseveray
Multour
Zane
Myra Bison
Rhoebun
VIRTU
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Karanaud
Aeedania
Rayner
Bankruptcy Court
Local Government
Sholligdile, & Aessell, Sien Enki Gos
Wulder
Rowley Sewing Machines
Uwe
Saaner
Pharstague
Urey
Gibson Tie
Oxford
Bek Parrenane
Coentey
Faevbass
John Cropier
Seay, Crgopleys, Ltd
Tie Howe
Ceorge-St. Hatmarket
Scusny
Sterling Phonograph
Pitt Street
Araurt
Weralshire
Thomlard
Ajjapidacia
Umea
Tlimteem
Amerie Glove
Prideawx
Rmiy
ASIF
Varius GehorIy
Hans Af Prain
Chee
Incmnae
4C Cin
Nciaes Valet
Careers Catia
Cutten Steines
W. Kerr
Fepute Royal P.D
Mark
Towy Mara
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