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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1908

Page

12

Waterside Strike Led to Sudden Power Disputes in City

The article reports a waterfront labor strike sparked by tensions between Sydier Whert talere Usten and Cosstel Soeemelge, with union leaders and factory workers mobilizing. Details describe a stoppage affecting the Madensel Sih plant and nearby facilities, plus statements from officials about supply disruptions and potential resolutions.

Sydier Cosstel Soeemelge Fanjaena Sd Uae Madensel Warner Matty Tyre la Saletahsy

Invalids seek relief from asylum closures and funding cuts

Aid groups warn the government plan to close asylums will leave thousands of elderly and disabled residents without care. Advocates say the Old Age Peasloay Act’s changes threaten shelter, and estimates show hundreds of workers losing jobs while many facilities shut.

Listen Tragedy at BL Mary Catherral Shrine Sale

A morning tragedy at BL Mary Catherral follows the assassination of Elog Lon Curls and Crown Prince Dace of Gregenes. Officials, clergy, and mourners gather amid a chaotic scene with candles, amid reports of a mass funeral rite and a police inquiry into the complex succession of names and roles at the ceremony.

Mary Catherral Aune Reqniean Maes Elog Dace Gregenes A. Catafalgne Muren Ud. Puriong P. Sung Ami O'Hara W- Barry J. Murphe J. Meese BO Orien Kelty Maeetors Bealewt Winnie Pukon Plog-Liestepank FeUngabe W. Clarke Porregat J. Z. Tilow Syd- Sey

Remarkable Fatality Amid Poor Transcript

A tragic incident reports Frederick Geravet, age 10, fatally injured while crossing a stream near Vie thea 9 lnrwohark. He dismounted to cross the water and was struck by a moving vehicle or object, with the stream and nearby rocks cited as contributing factors.

Frederick Geravet Ole Miawulann

London Wool Sales Report Amid Price Fluctuations

The London wool sale notes mixed conditions with steady demand for fine merino and Cape-origin lines, while crossbreds show varied results. Prices mostly hold firm for spring combing wools, but lower bids prevail for lower grades and some merino types, with shipment details and comparative rates to last sale. Inquiries reference New Zealand and Australian lots, with totals around 227,000 bales and 70,000 for Southern markets, and reports of higher overall prices versus prior sale.

Sa Hrfnlgs Aid Company, Limited Bon Bruen Tietdae Sveier Eilion Deseripriene Merrlene James Devtin Esaler Flela Bate Erie Cape Bates Aaid Sontiient New Zealand Loan and Stercantite Agency

Share Market Rumors Patchy Close Across Cities

Private cables report Friday closing in Los MOU with prices around pounds 14 135 se points. Melbourne sales note scattered quotes from London to Sydney, with brokers listing firms such as Briss May and Hanover, and references to Amalgamated assets in Australia. Several named entities appear, including Sydney brokers, Melbourne markets, and Australian institutions, reflecting a volatile cross market round of sales and valuations.

Cattes Etate Los Mou Pottom Peneuags Londal Towmpauiy Itsideles Briss Widdiel Drokin Hampion Seller Te Hd Seine Elis Bayer Ite Mount Lyedil Duyer Os Ak Muweana Bayer North Wrowen Hall Basen Abe Aids Bares Vsste Louis Blorke Sulvide Corporation Duver Queensville Exsioruben Burer Ottya Wack Range Malmull wemEiolbe Basil Sharts Unie Australia Corenla West Mole Souh Hooks Huver Tim Glameire Monkland Sates Sydney Vail Junetina Nuri British Airoken Mi Sta Wrema Allioare Tin Armluen Hampdon ENA

Weather Forecast for New South Wales and Regions

The forecast reports southerly winds and rain in western districts with clearing conditions along the seaboard. It lists expectations across New South Wales and adjacent areas, noting cool to warm spells, variable winds, and unsettled conditions with showers in parts. Local temperatures and regional notes include Melbourne rainfall and drought impacts, plus downstream effects on farming and stock movements.

Commonwealth Weather Bureau New South Wales Oval Seaboard Tyhielands West Australia Ile South-Ose Tasman Adelaide Gabon Dieistera South Wales Tasmania South Varman Avetock Hattuoalt Ulligaia Alunetoth Rourke White Clie Cobaz Nymagen Mount Ware Menindie Bra Gia Mace Narrabri

Doctor Woodward Retires From Railway Medical Officer Post

Dr George Woodward who has served as medical officer to the rails for twenty years retired due to serious illness. He left for Christchurch New Zealand this afternoon aboard the Union Steam Ship Company steamer Marama. He travels with his daughter Nurse Tiarsan Woodward who works at Bowral Hospital. The family hopes the warmer climate will restore his health as he plans to reside in New Zealand.

George Woodward Rilways Christchurch New Zealand Tiarsan Woodward Bowral Hospital

Fire Wrecks Residence at Denham Court Near Liverpool

Fire destroyed the residence of Mr. Sharp of agiobura Denham Court near Liverpool on Thursday night. Two children started the blaze by fire to bed curtains. local brigade arrived but went in the wrong direction. Mr. Sharp owns a large orchard and vineyard at Ingleburn and a Sydney business. The Postmaster General Mr Mauger will speak on Perils to Progress in Centenary Hall York Street Sunday at 4 pm and on Monday evening on No Licence. Admission is free.

Mr. Sharp Agiobura Denham Court Liverpool Sharp Ingleburn Sdney Mauger Centenary Hall York-street

Melbourne Training Surfaces Many Stables at Morning Studs

In Melbourne on Saturday a busy training session featured numerous horses from Stowmarket and Quickwen flocks, with trots and gallops described across distances from five to six furlongs. Tracks noted varied speed as trainers, including Master Foote and Norther Ehullition, sent horses such as Ruby Gutters and Sunbury contenders through brisk workouts in light rain at Newmarket distances.

Melbourne Everal Stowmarket OuikWlen Ely Turtongs Trin O'Connor Turtons Hauer Ware Imino Matedern Khan FloLadan Nile Ianie Serrantite Roxanne Ttunda Thaluba Namie Ceriyon Seta Mere Sherman Imia Baysee Ruby Gutters Lmie Laag Ryletone Basen Albalith Batignotes Monlteess Ylesington Ton Flemingto Abe Lewis Pat Tortie CBB Tain Teclure Sowerik Tutta Akio Foo Sunbury Pive Surlongs Min Rees Stother Goose Kuba Serdou Alantoni Jonerr Hickenhothean Apotone Bien Ou Pest Aix Foote Trun Red Bunrancerh Tin Thistlebrook Atable Aix Furiones Molo Pat Deradetie Newmarket Danzal Prew Stuart Jenla Whitehall Kama Adar Priosess Culliean

Kensington Races Deliver Close Handicaps At Ste. Gulatters

In a packed card at Ste. Gulatters, Reliance led a tight field in the Flying Handicap, a neck separating the winner from Glittur as betting favored Letteta and Ballanes. The meeting also featured the Fourteen-Two Handicap won by Durhuss Court by four lengths, and the Novice Handicap with Lady Trieu taking the honours ahead of Lily Bi and See Vina.

Ste. Gulatter Reliance Leticva Gon Rae Pivat Ste. Cock Fane Sarsfield Thunch Miss Rosbary Glittur Letteta Ballanes Matvueld Norris Fuse Bagwell Navies Boldie Kiondyke St Jnku the Gals Milk Bar Pring Colne Mian Mayfeld Wao Tima Imin Ty Furs M'Donally Macleay Dubele White Foot Florrie Tristram the Rich Brandha Elsie Duutagnd Combe Roy Testernecte Durhuss Court Pieris Triesram White Foot Toyaee Adam Bedeon Manie Little Joe Welling Blue Diamond Pillatel Sparrow Bret Resinald Acta Triem Orris Lily Fi Covky Cronulla Vina Bow Bet Phoetus Lily Bi G. Roswell West Ker Wanpretiser Gila Pol Boy Rex Betline Ampiant Claris Gilde Pilot Tiny Alarm Ethinrs Tuelones Vick Sess Ruatamnata Sib Pletcher Ket Thompson Kitty Mery Paiea Ruatamats

Cadet Encampment At Goulburn Draws Wide Attendance

The cadet encampment to be held in Goulburn from February 19 to 22 will attract cadets from Goulburn Yass Junee Cootamundra Murrumburrah Wagga Wagga Albury Temora Braidwood and other towns. Two or three senior cadet companies will attend Major Lumsden of South Goulburn School will lead with Lt Colonel Paul and staff officers also present. The steamer Waipara from the Eastern states arrived in Adelaide this morning.

Ne Nela Goulburn Yass Junee Cootamundra Murrumburrah Wagsa Waega Albury Temora Braidwood Lumsden South Goulburn School Sticer Paul Sta oMcers Wii

NSW Grapes import policy ire sparks Auckland grower ire

Mr GF Stemmell just arrived from Auckland where he spoke to Evening News. He accuses New Zealand of delaying a decisive policy on grape imports. He argues growers have planted thousands of vines and will resist any move by the Government to encourage inland grape production. He warns that unless the minister acts, a new policy will be pursued. The Premier reportedly considers renewing import restrictions to protect local growers and prevent disease.

GF. Stemmell Auckland New Zealand Wellington Stroep Wat Renriew Mille Chigeen Commonwealth

Small Boy's Dash Across Pitt Street Spurs Rescue

Henry Moxham a young boy flees his mother on Pitt Street and dashes toward a railway. A crowd follows as he is struck by a tram wheel. At hospital examination the injuries prove minor, with only bruises.

Pitt-Street Henry Moxham Har Hille

Scorcher in Sydney Daily Heat Stuns Residents

Sydney endured a blistering day as heat rose to the Observatory area with temperatures climbing and the city suffering through a humid, oppressive afternoon. Observers noted clear skies by noon and unusually intense warmth for the season.

Bargains Declared at Paddington Store

H. Marius, manufacturer of clothing at 532 Oxford Street Paddington, announces bargains across several lines. Goods including a large stock of tickets and blouses are offered with promises to meet any customer and fair pricing. His stock and prices compare well with larger metropolitan stores.

H. Marius Magnus

Flower Show In Orange Hits Many Exhibits

The Orange horticultural society held a debut show last night drawing good attendance. Certificates of merit were awarded to several exhibitors including F. P. Carr for moss ferns and pansies, T. N Dalton and E Jones among others, with multiple 1st and 2nd places for dahlias, roses, and a velvet plant.

Sooty F. P. Carr Pop Carr C. Dalton Dalton F.'Bishop T. N Dalton E Jones T. G. Dalton W. Bursie Gartrell T. Jonee Velty Fower F. Bishop

Missing details on Bishopscours tale prompt debate

Fragmentary notes from a local column quote unclear remarks from miss Sauarex Smith and others about the Bishopscours story. The text hints at absence from a play and multiple perspectives with blame spread among people, suggesting ongoing discourse in the community.

Sauarex Smith Bishopscours

Australian Fisheries Hiring Initiative and Oversight

Government calls for applications to appoint a partner for catwrapive tapert amid a plan to fund equipment and expert supervision for fisher operations. The arrangement targets Milleryr tre and public office roles, with a salary projected under current totals and a focus on developing Vieusemn fissarios through expert oversight. The Premier noted concerns over poor regional fishing resources and outlined steps to bolster industry capability across New South Wales and Victoria.

Eny Denbevig Pepe Bor Teamerig New Keath Wales Finiecses Mtr Dunmevig My. Fannesie

Sydney Produce Sales Mystery Meal of Names and Numbers

A garbled OCR of Sydney produce trades lists several names, times, and prices, with numerous unreadable phrases. The fragment references vendors, delivery times, and daily sales figures, but lacks coherent events. It reads like a chaotic inventory broadcast with scattered proper nouns and figures.

British Defense Principle Delayed Sparks Public Alarm

Fragmentary OCR warns that delaying arming the nation risks aiding lawless enemies who profit from inaction. It cites threats of robbery and calls out the risk of matures in a force hungry for power, with critics insisting only the wealthy secure advantages amid chaos.

Law and Order Maida

Collection of Australian Gems

A fragmented OCR item titled Collection of Australian Gems discusses various gems and settings with scattered proper nouns, places, and names. It references operators, markets, and descriptive terms, but the readable content is disjointed and low in coherence. The article hints at jewelry pieces like opals and sapphires with mentions of bidders and locations, yet specifics are sparse.

Preservation of eyesight cited in new South Wa ire factory ad

Fragmentary ad copy references Brother Waller Planetian and a device or regimen for eye preservation. Mentions locations in New South Wales and terms like testimonials and time frames. Readable elements suggest an old promotional piece for an eyesight preservation product with unclear specifics.

Waller Planetian Minon Rene

Storekeeper Drowned at Southern Jetty

A fragmentary report notes a storekeeper drowning off the southern jetty near Pork fiamten. The body was recovered, and authorities pursued the matter as a safety incident.

Syollangong Mummlaiee Tan Baew

Fragmentary Notice About Local Goods and Prices

Fragmented OCR text mentions fees, pricing, and a production context with references to addresses and a company in Sydney. It contains multiple garbled terms and unclear details about a producer and agents for a sewing provider, making precise facts difficult to extract.

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