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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

8

Last Test Match Ends In Turmoil At Stale Wicket

The last test at a rain-soaked ground sees Poland chase 279. Australia falters early, then posts a total of 117 before England declare. remarkable fielding and bowling by Crawford and Macartney tilt the balance as English and Australian batsmen clash.

Braund Fane Armstrong Hinn Jones Lusmon Dobite Abigiri Braund Cer Iginiy Noble ¢Logein Saunters Towickets Crawford England Hobbe U Saunders L. Pane Noble G. Gunn A. KL Autebives Martti O'Conner P Saunders M Saunders Braand St. Carter Macartsey W. Te Rhodes Armotrong R. A. Young T. Carter Macartney Alo. Jonas P. Baraca O'Connor Australia MA. Noble Barnes YY Trumper C Guan E. Gregory Stacartnney Hae Young WW. Armstrong Guan Wo Hansford R. Harugan Ho Carter Hobbs Howling Barnea Pans Rhode Hraund J. B. Hobbs Gregory H Saunders Fo. Pane Nobis Cee G. Gung Cceiccesneres KL. Hutchings J. Hardstat B Saunders Nably W. Rhodes R.A. Young Oss Senesasenns Coseseeseses

Adelaide Contest Postpones Opening Day Play

The Rogfishmen were due to begin their return match against South Australia in Adelaide on Saturday but delays in the next match require postponing the first day's play to Monday.

South Australia Adelaide

Unsettled Showery Weather Across New South Wales Coast

The report notes unsettled to showery conditions along the coast and tablelands with humid air and SE to NE winds. Rainfall totals for the 24 hours ending 9 am include Armidale and many coastal and inland stations, with Newcastle and Sydney among the higher figures. several towns are listed with varied amounts and locations.

New South Wales Armidale Batman's Bay Bowrall Blackheath Byron Bay Camden Haven Cape Hawke Casico Cagstlis Clarence Heads Crookhavea Head Eden Glex Innes Port Marausile Port Stephens Raymond Terrace Scene Singleton Ingwood Sydney Sutton Forest Tamworth Taralge Taree Tweed Heads Camten Haven Crookhaven Heats Katoomba Kiama Tawaon Murveilbrook Maitland Manning Heads Moruya Hi Mount Ietorta Port Macquarie Springwood Ulladulia

Glebe Hotels face license reductions in Special Courts

Special Courts convened to review Glebe hotel licenses led by Julien Hacknels. Licensees including Michael Toohey and Thomas Arthur testified about weekly takings, room counts, and family use. Local merchants supported closures for district convenience while witnesses described beer and spirits trades and public demand.

Altimes al Kweli Julien Hacknels Vie Currency Lass Aitaaled Mitchell-2rest Giebe Romd Gleby Aliehael Joseph Toohey Chas. Cawley James Termode Windvsor Wentworth Mark Windeyer Epirite East Tegister Yolal Win Southern Crows Preserving Company James Bowew John P. Telfair Joseph Fors Teasts Tooth and Company Bear Club St. John‘s- , Road Darlington Road Denis Moloney Boliday T. Law A. E. Hughes Murnin E. Joane Totel Gieba Kate Dinan Berry Pati Baer Benwrsary Henry M’mahon Excelsior Messrs. Toothana Company Topurdine Mimpeta Murke Moonen J. Ruoy Ant Walker iProcemdina

Conscience Money A Repentant Wood Carter

A damaged letter from a repentant woodsman to a treasurer seeks pardon for past acts on government land. He mentions cutting timber years ago and asks forgiveness, promising not to repeat the offense. The missive reflects remorse and a desire to amend past wrongs.

Waditell

Girl Bitten by A Dog in Sydney Court Case

Mary Johns of Pun Satmun street Por Hill sued for 75 pounds for injuries after being bitten by a dog at the defendant Bray’s home. The dog allegedly entered via the door, bit her on the leg, and she was treated at Marrickville Cottage Hospital as an outpatient. Bray paid five pounds into court. judge found for the plaintiff seven pounds seven shillings, including court costs.

Rogers Sydney Uist Marrickville Cottace Hospital Bray Fito Court

Large Shipment of Gold on Nikko Maru Vanishes on Voyage

The Japanese mail steamer Nikko Maru Tet Sydney bound for Manila, Chios and Japan via Brisbane, Townsville and Thursday Island, sails this afternoon. Along with passengers and cargo, an exceptionally large quantity of Ford goods, 28 boxes valued at £14,195, is reported missing. 105 Chinese passengers are aboard.

Sydney Manila Chios Japan Brisbane Townsville Thursday Island Nya Ford

Rock Choppers Strike Troubles Water Board Meeting

The Water and Sewerage Board president declined comment on the rock choppers strike. He said the issue would be discussed at the board committee meeting after Tuesday’s conference of rock-chopping contractors in the beanroom.

Water and Sewerage Board Evening News

Slendered Miners Debate Moves to Adjourn Senate

Melbourne reports a heated senate discussion after a slanderous claim linked to miners in New South Wales. Senator Ned Lincharsoier urged adjournment to address the alleged riot and anti labor statements while the Postmaster General faced questions over his remarks. The controversy prompted widespread indignation across New South Wales as unrest grew.

Melbourne Provident Neld Senate UrEthey Maitland Ieriot New South Hove Moon Las Coubinvents NaWy Routh Wales Steuer Neith New Bouth Wales Mattias Ana Sydney Sigatia Siahier Adethogrne New South Wales Nsw Nandie

Death of Btara Holy W cungle WEE and ensuing trial

A long, garbled report describes the death of Btara Holy W cungle WEE during a storm and a post mortem. It mentions Dr Ralph Worrall, Dr A Yatmg, and Dr Palmer and references a Sydney hospital. The text notes an operator criticized for not saving the patient, with discussion of whether a prior operation or surgery was performed correctly. A witness recounts a fall and seeking medical aid, the request adjourned to Monday next.

Lela Cyroner Murpiy Ivettera-Asree Redfern Ludlan Jonas Asuaousie Wallee Zablind Ant Verve Bert Jamal Wentiride Atvide Waals Evin Dave Tee DE Lanefron Uel Mist Egiardilin Eydury Dassleaon A. AL Baey Diesel Ralph Worrall Sydney Jamieson Mavias Cvideme Palmer Bares Srkofirlt Om Tharedan Stee WiSnes Tieouwany Wil & Ian Shean Soiog Ludlow Nasloe Lasiow

Spor t ing. Meleonene and weather hampered meeting results

The report reads like a garbled record of a track meet and related events with mixed names and places. It mentions committees and various runners and stations, noting some performances and disrupted schedules. The legible items point to a sporting event with participants, locations, and results unclear due to OCR corruption.

Narrabri Races and Mandicai Gay Mamiton Notes

Newspaper record outlines race events at Narrabri and Mandicai with entries and results. Mentions Bly, Gardianry, Foray, Park Brakis Moruialliog, Reno, Prunor Wey, and Stanliligit among others with scattered times and placements.

Hal Bly Reno M. Be

Newcastle Cup Weights And Turiones Listed In Draft

Australian Sun details weights and entries for the Newcastle Cup, listing numerous horses with figures such as 7.23, 7.15, 7.2, and others, alongside names like Lord Beauchamp and Mis Chance, among many others. The long list appears to be weights and entrants for a forthcoming race card.

Newcastle Pallarll & Arthur Putly Martin Su Lord Miere Hetronetier Aturrin Pryce CIA Thaihaws Comey Ke Mightier Luciica Sivort Adeonter Sharamud S. Gration Lady Bane la Veille Electron Zelly R. Ta Pett Qos TR Sinanl Brie Foun Mentmore Miss Muriel Solitary Lady Grave Adorer Duma Lion Heart Seahawk Lady Fucile Lady Loch Mise Chance Pureke Fi Minx Goldland Metoara Reface & Adins Ismaila Matiialloe Toe Rother Tyrias Argon Tamia Tarcutta Xantippus Lord’ Sisuner Wen Aml Chasuar

Boy Champions at Billiards Exhibition at Relford's Hotel

The third day of the billiards exhibition featured youth stars Gray and Smith, labeled boy champions of the world and bot, with playtimes and scores recorded. Notable bouts occurred this afternoon at 4 oclock, including Gray leading with 31 4s 97 off the red and Smith achieving a Lea break of 22, while at interval Gray was in play with 3602 and 347k.

Tulltart Sash Berwerd Geeren Gray Ar’ Fratk Smith Dun Relferd's George-shep Gras Smith Lea Gray

The Share Market Report From An Old Ledger

Market notes detail fluctuating share values and entity names across Australian and British firms, citing prices in pounds and pence. The list includes mills, proprietary concerns, brokers, and financiers with scattered references to dividends, sales, and mid day quotes, reflecting a distressed trading scene.

Fragmented Jury Trial Report From a Historical Record

A garbled OCR style report describes a jury trial scene with mentions of judges, defendants, and witnesses. Names and places are unclear, but references include the jury, judge, witnesses, and a formal courtroom setting amid noisy, damaged text.

Policeman Fined for Liquor Charge at Central Court

A policeman pleaded guilty at Purmanatta Crert court on February 6 after attempting to procure liquor for a minor. The magistrate imposed the maximum penalty, noting the officer’s position and a prior chill of the scene.

Purmanatta Pranely Kjuela Harrematta Whd Uth Tosea

Late Shipping and Legal Action Unfold in District Court

A garbled OCR fragment describes shipping delays and a district court action. It mentions a Marine or maritime matter tied to banking, debt, or public notices. The text references the Department of Justice and a move to compel payments or compliance, with unclear parties and locales.

District Swedes The Wirsdhee Ane WilheG Inle

An OCR fragment mentions Swedes and a water area. readable words include district, water, and names, with unclear context. The text remains garbled and nonstandard, offering limited verifiable facts for a concise news item.

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