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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

6

Maize crops outlook from Queensland reports

Sussex street resident Michael Sheppard returns from Queensland where Darling Downs maize crops face severe drought risks due to lack of rain. Farmers near Warwick and Killarney fear harvest failure unless beneficial rains arrive within a week or ten days. He expects maize to reach Brisbane only in late March as rains came late and some fields must be replanted.

Michael Sheppard Sussex-street Sydney Queensland Evening News Sheppard Darling Downa Warwick Killarney Maige Brisbane Oahier Richmond River Brisbane Telegram River Mae Sussex Street Clarence River

Sentenced at the Darlinghurst Sessions

Edward Dowling was sentenced to two years hard labor in Falhurst Gaol after pleading guilty to stealing 12 boots at the Darlinghurst Sessions. Charles Beaton, a boy, received six weeks hard labor in Darlinghurst Gaol for stealing a box of figs soap and a jar of preserved ginger from Feliz Robert Crofts at Marrickville.

Darlinghurst Edward Dowling Docker Falhurst Charles Beaton Feliz Robert Crofts Marrickville

In Memoriam Notices and Auction Highlights in Sydney Paper

In memoriam notices for Freddin Farrell and Freddie Farrell mark a family tribute. Auction notices advertise Muswellbrook cattle sales, farm stock, and home goods. Sale details reference Mantlia Farm stock and Durham Court stock, with firms Garvin and Cousens Tamworth and Morehead’s Brisbane listed for particulars.

Garvin

Apollo Library Serves Piano Players With Ideal Music Rolls

To Owners of Piano Players. We invite you to use the Apollo Library for hard to procure roll music. Apollo Pianoplayer plays any standard roll, with movable tracker board to counter shrinkage. Apollo rolls are cut from original patterns with accurate cuttings guaranteed. Expression lines guide interpretation. Roll-bar reinforced to save breakage. Largest stock in Australasia. Subscriptions rates said lowest.

Apollo Apollo Music Australasia

Wheat Prices Drift Lower in London Markets

A London wheat market update reports a further one shilling per quarter drop on the week with an Australian shipment slated for March. Prices ease to London parity for Adelaide, while New South Wales exporters face lower paper profits. Scottish Australian InvestmentCo offers Marrar Henty and related wheat lots totalling 20,300 bags amid generally firm fodder and dairy prices.

London Seemer Sydney Melbourne Adelaide F.a.g New South Wales Marrar Henty Wheats Bcottish Australian Investment Company Henty Matong Murrulebale Mundawadra Country Singapore

Popular Pears Soap Boasts Century-Long Popularity

The advertisement extols Pears Soap as the leading complexion soap, noting it has held first place for over a century and continues to grow in popularity. The copy emphasizes its enduring appeal and broad consumer trust in its quality.

Regal Appointment Ad Echoes Into Sydney Markets

An old classified fragment touts a regally styled appointment of Lord Augustus Loftus, ex-governor of New South Wales, and promotes ear nose and throat specialist services at 36 Carrington Street Sydney. It also markets wire mattresses and couches branded LETHE and a non-alcoholic summer drink called Invigorating Exhilarating.

Augustus Loftus N.3 Carrington Street Wynyard Square Sydney

Sydney Produce Auction at Redfern Daily

A quiet Sydney sale at the Pirciner Goods Shed saw 41 lots of produce, chaff and lucerne dominant. Prices varied from late rates for chaff to high bids for prime lucerne and oats, with consignors including Ellis and Company, Prescott Limited, and Wright Heaton among others. reports note factory and broker names and daily auction activity.

Sydney Ett Pirciner Lucerne Ellis and Company BH. M. Suttor and Company Dent and Perry A. G. Back Sheppard Harvey and Walker R. Litue and Company Prescott, Limited J. Bridge and Company Wright J. DB. Smith Parramatta Moore Kelly Launbra Gaumain M. Plowman Gunningbland Praaatek Bhay W. M*leron Tamworth W. Cornish A. Mathieson Burg B. Mucllla G. Sims Nemingha H. Keech Mudgee J. Mogg Sager Neminghsa A. i Clélland Sage Moon L. M’kinnon Westerningba Derrick Straw Delaner Brothers Holmwood Bs Sd Fis Millthorpe Beg Redskins & Ai A & Tom G. Talt G. Twit J. B. Young Blayney

Forfeiture of Homestead Selections Explained by Lands Dept

The Acting Under-Secretary for Lands notes 1054 homestead selections in Wagea Wagga not Narrandera land districts with 27 forfeitures declared in the last Gazette, about 1.6 percent over 12 years. Most forfeitures were avoided by holders' representations, and few were enacted. He argues many failures could have been averted with minimal effort by selectors and urges fairness to diligent settlers.

Evening News Mooday Wagea Wagga Narrandera Oyself Clements Clements Toncc Coe Myzelf Ehail Clements Tonic Everyody

Inquest Finds Accidental Laudanum Overdose Death

An inquest in Hurstville into the death of George Arthur Peck, 45, an engross er and typist, found that he died January 28 from a self administered overdose of laudanum. Peck, who suffered dyspepsia and insomnia, was last seen alive January 27 evening in his study. a bottle labelled Laudanum TM was found on the floor.

Mr. Murphy George Arthur Peck Avenue Hurstville Peck

Maitland to Host Education Minister for Scholarship Certificates

The Minister for Education Mr Hogue will visit Maitland tomorrow night to present certificates tied to the School of Arts scholarships. The event marks a historic milestone for the institution and aims to boost finances and activity, with Mr Hogue expressing pleasure at the function. An unrelated zoo feature and local court item precede notes on upcoming canoe offsets.

Mr. Hogue Maitland School of Arts Hogue

Melbourne Views Highlight Town and Country Journal Issue

The Town and Country Journal fetes Melbourne with a grand pictorial section showing the city’s principal streets, business houses, and landmarks in busy hours. It also features articles on The Settler's Home with a cottage plan, mining notes on Lightning Ridge, Wynlong Gold Field, and Sydney Zoo pictures, plus portraits and theatrical stills.

Town and Country Journal Australia Melbourne Victoria Journal Sydney Lightning Ridge New South Wales Wynlong Dubbo Coolamon Sydney Zoo Edward Germany Adelaide E. W. O'Sullivan Portugal Mme Rosa Bird Arthur Popplewell W. J. Gregegory Bingara Her Majesty's Theatre Sydney Harbor Smithfield England Durham Court

Mother and Son at Law in Equity Court Row

Emma Caroling Ellen Maiden sues her son Edwin John Maiden in Equity Court. Interim injunction to stop possession removal sale or meddling with cattle stock and produce on Orange Farm Bullahdelah is continued until hearing with master to appoint receiver and manager and defendant to surrender possession.

Evening News

Bands in the Parks at Prince Alfred Park Tonight

The State Military Band presents a programme at Prince Alfred Park tonight at o'clock. Selections include Gung l Gammera overture, Martha intermezzo, Love's Dream After the Ball, Reminiscences of Gounod, Lend Me Your Aid, Amoretten Tanze, A Bit of Bally, San Toy. Mr C Sheppard will solo on euphonium.

Prince Alfred Park Gamerra Gung‘l Martha Flotow Czibuike F. Godfrey Gounod Mr. C. Sheppard

Farmer and Company publishes February Fashions and Facts

Free copies of Farmer and Company Limited publication Farmer's Fashions and Facts for February are available without charge from Pitt Street Sydney.

Farmer Farmer and Company, Limited Pitt Street Sydney

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