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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1908

Page

7

Baker Gillette Razors and a Sailor's Dying Mystery

A fragmented tale centers on W Jno Baker Gillette razors with hints of a medical scene. Dr Burton and assistants handle Arminius Felstrom amid a sailor's anxious questioning, a fiancée Rosa, and a threatened death as states of fear, duty, and accusations swirl around a Louisiana report and impending voyage.

Arminius Misa Ashby Augustus Johin Dr. Burton Pelstrom Burton Augusts Garmers Himmel Herr Doktor Mein Bruder Arminius Felstrom Santiago Brocklyn Tare Arminius Folstrom Sailor Louisiana Dr. Pointedly John President Miss Ashby Mel Rosa Miler Die Sims

A Strange Arrival and a Delirious Patient Tale

An early strange arrival unfolds as doctors and observers describe a wounded or delirious American patient resembling a famed detective figure. Intermixed dialogue shows concern for the patient’s state, future recovery hopes, and reactions from nearby observers in a tense, confused scene. The piece reads like a dramatic medical or sensational report with shifting loyalties and emotional responses.

Secret Service Plot Unfolds Amid Stolen Identity

In a tense scene, Burton exposes a conspirator tied to the Pretchett Bund as an impostor using his brother’s Navy role. A hidden flask labeled Bog exterminator and a dramatic reveal in Miss Ashby’s presence heighten danger before the cliffhanger ending.

John Barton Mailor Augustus Secret Service Mein Teufel Burton Donnerwetter Satan Tor Colon Louisiana Isaac Schnell Augustay Mise Ashby Arminius Meine Lebschen Voles Dr. Stobl Arminius Rosa Madcen Adilor

Mining news from Orange shows rising activity and new shafts

Mining reports from Orange describe the Quandong Gold Mining Company expanding work with a deep shaft at Delay and promising sulphide copper rich ore. Bellcree Gold Mining plans to raise £4000 and extend a deep wash, Victor resumes digging deeper to exploit the new wash. WYALONG yields show 20,247 ounces from 17,700 tons with rich ore at Trae Bine.

Quandong Gold Mining Company Einkimg Gooley Gresk Bellcree Gold Mining Company Victor Gold Mining Company Fiice

The Sun-Bath Craze Draws Beachgoers to Noisy Shore

A lurid sketch of sunbathing fashion on secluded beaches shows a growing hobby among young men. The piece describes body browning rituals, muscular postures, and revels in the primitive appeal of sea and sand, noting social praise for healthy, manly leisure amid a flurry of attention from onlookers and critics alike.

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Appointments and transfers in Australian forces revealed

Governor-General approves changes across regiments including 4th Australian Infantry to Captain and seniority shifts. promotions in Militia Adjutant, Australian Light Horse, Engineers, and Army Medical Corps. resignations and retirements noted. new Commonwealth Military Cadet Corps promotions and detachment formations outlined. Australian Army Medical Corps Reserve established with rules and qualifications.

4Th Australian Infantry Regiment Geores Alfred Crossman St. George's English Rifle Regiment Frederick Jona Robina W. L. Smith Tim Jaina Clase St. George's English Ttifle Reetmant M. J. Jacob Ausweliax Light Hore Regiment New South Walea Lancer J. & Dosby J. F. Dunstan Joho Mting Acsursitan Licht Horme Regiment Secood Lieutemaaix Florence EJ Collier Corps of Austrating Engineers Alfred Jamen Jessep TRANS Hunter River Frederick Parkes St George's English Rife Regiment J. M. Moors Hentensat Mr. Fitzhardinge Australian Light Horse Regiment Australian Hares F. M. W. Cooper St. George's Emrich Rite Regiment T. Reg l L. Bray Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers Decoration E. W. A. Soane Mmficera Australian Army Medical Corps FH Wrigley Commonwealth Military Cadet Corps F. J. Alderson RC Pike Lithrow Mudgee Grafton Cassino Murwillumbah Tenterfield Commonwealth

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