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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 15, 1908

Page

9

Welsbach Mantle and theatre offerings dominate city shows

A crowded page lists Welsbach mantle promotions and a burst of public entertainment. Performances include juvenile elugits, musical comedies, and dramatic acts at venues such as Centenary Hall, York Court, and Lyric theatres, with prices, dates, and star names like Laura Diamond and Arthur Albee.

Onr Sammith Eluiote Morris Witea Rowell Thaler Laura Diamond Huxbams Ward Lear Maggie Traser Arthur Albee Rose Olive Carr Dicketead Ernest Pitcher Tdriscols Jack Kearns Ove Prien Vally Frama Arrostest Rippodroms Trary Brenig Maloamaten Lot Fmfloyers Mutual Benefit Association OF New South Wales Antal Oreets Gardens Calamrra

Shipping arrivals for June from Auckland and Richmond River

Shipping notices list several vessels with cargoes and passengers. Among them the Auckland bound ship is Capuim O FL Barntate carrying 277 tons and multiple passengers. another vessel from Richmond River, North Coast Company, with Captain Finstwood aboard, reports (text fragmented) and 1606 tons. The records note dates around June 26 and companies like Sivicouns Compan and Sievers, detailing crews and routes.

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Projected Departures and a Noted Ocean Tragedy Summary

Maritime notices show projected departures from various British ports including Vancouver and Port Macquarie Hastings with ships named Sky Prabeisco and the Sounandoah. The Shenandoah suffered a catastrophic gale incident near Cape Horn en route from New York to San Francisco, with heavy damage and loss of life.

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Arrival of the Peregrine and ship movements noted

A chaotic transit report describes arrivals and departures from Sydney, Melbourne, and Port Darwin. Details include the Peregrine with Captain Inrtord reporting Meltourse 8 grr and a concert aboard the King’s suite. Several vessels like Wrasdra and Meiboatra caravan through Timor, Queensland ports, and Manila routes with mixed weather and social events aboard.

Tm Howard Stith Company Favorita Joer Perverins Treas Inrtord Erie Sydney Ward Mattoon Burney Iret Waltarats Adelaide Melbourne Wea Vie Timaroe Awhin Sheps Ssimcartie Isetalde Weavalta Sobert Wimmasra Biur Zaslandia Auckland Wade

Labor Unrest Threatens Coastal Wharves Strike Motive

On Monday eight meeting is to be held by the draynmen auf Lfallymen of Sydary and the whirf is Lorers to consider the state of affairs at coastal company wharves. Free laborers work there while unionists oppose cargo from non union men. Forecasts in GiMeult vary as leaders push toward a general strike though many want to strike.

Sydary GiMeult Tore Stragié

Monday Air Mails and Ship Arrivals at GPO

Monday mails depart Sydney and regional ports via multiple steamers including Burrawong to Manning River at 2 pm and Pyrmont to Port Macquarie at 4 pm. Other sailings noted to Melbourne and Dunedin with Hobart and Kempsey connections, times listed in post.

GPO Sydney Manning River Burrawong Port Macquarie Pyrmont Ac & P.m Dunedin New Zealand Melbourne Hobart Marleay River Kempsey

Curious Explosive Effects on Metals Tested

Historical note describes experiments with an explosive placed on a steel plate and a cylindrical iron piece. The charge created a central hole in the plate with downward force indicated, while another test shattered the conical drill core fragment.

Hathamley

Luminous Frogs and Bacteria Emitting Light After Death

The article notes luminous bacteria on decaying creatures produce light on surfaces, not from flesh. It cites oysters and crabs with fluorescence, claims safe for humans, and mentions experiments inoculating animals with bacteria to reproduce glow on exposed bodies.

Pigs and Calves Prices for the Week

Local market listings show week’s prices for pigs and calves, with noted variations in value. Dealers report steady demand and modest shifts in animal classifications across multiple weight ranges.

Worn-out Sovereigns and Gold Coinage Debates in Australia

A long article discusses the wear life of sovereigns and half-sovereigns, Royal Mint and Bank of England coin flows, and the 1891 Coinage Act implications. It details Melbourne and Sydney mint actions, cost estimates, shipments, and the effect on gold coin circulation in the Commonwealth and New Zealand. The piece cites E Wardell’s estimates on circulation value and gold reserves, with references to the Royal Mint, Bank of England, and Commonwealth branches.

Australia Banka Meiourne Bydney Melbourne Royal Mint Australie Bank of England Bank of United Kingdom Ferrey Bank of Taglead Coutis Fay Melbouré Ie Royal Mint E. Stanfeld Wardell Ja Lins Wade Commonwealth New Zealand Molhourn Basa Vic Teele Ube Wardell France

Love Letter Writer in East End Telegraph Memoir of Romance Helper

An eccentric newspaper piece profiles a so called love letter writer in London’s East End, noting a clientele of foreign language learners and anxious romantics. He charges half a penny per address, claims to compose over 100 letters annually, and offers consolation, sympathy, and hopeful missives to distant beloveds.

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The King's Schast Commemorates Ttth Axn and Ceremonies

A fragmentary report notes a January event in 199% with ceremonies and oaths. Rev. George Innes dedicates the commemorative act while others assist, including Stacy Waly. References to Sir James Laing Loom and a suspension at Parment hint at broader local affairs and disruptions in the community.

Sint George Innes Oren Ter Stacy Waly Ned Pew James Laing

The Chinaman's Customers Trial Details At Court

A Chinese suspect Wah How alias Lang Sie Choo faces charges of attempted murder and assault tied to the death of a grocer Yormg Leng. The case, heard at the Court, included evidence from witnesses and actions around a residence on Julian Street. Prosecution described confrontations and threats with a knife as the suspect allegedly attempted to abduct a person and steal items. The hearing revealed testimonies about the accused’s prior conduct and connections to a wool broker’s alleged sales.

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