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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1908

Page

5

Court weighs hotel licenses amid district convenience

Evidence shows housing mostly residential with about 20 boarders daily and a beer trade of £4 weekly. Latt argues against detailed examination, noting 15 of 24 hotels in the area may be affected. Court considers reducing up to six licenses to favor public convenience, highlighting nine hotels within a quarter mile and naming The Sydney, Lady of the Lake, Glebe, Tasern, Imperial, and The Grebe as unfit options for renewal.

Sydney Imperial

Paralysed Again at Newcastle Special Mining Court

Newcastle special mining court halted for hours as miners federation objected to evidence being heard in camera. Judge Heydon noted court’s limited role in industrial arbitration and the party’s right to private hearings. Proceedings continued with Mr Isaac Chapman testifying, while miners’ representative warned of sworn testimony only if private matters were kept out of court.

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Glebe Hotels and living costs in Sydney suburb

A detailed report from Glebe discusses hotel catering, rents, and workers’ wages. It covers earnings at the Glebe hotel row, the Smith Street and Greek Street areas, rent levels around £ per week, and the impact on middle class residents. It notes Templeton, Hewitt Gollan, and various hotel workers, with occupancies and weekly takings influencing local livelihoods.

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Share market reports show London copper hold steady

Private cables report London spot copper unchanged at £10 1s 4d per ton with two day fall of £8 to £18 10s 4d. Sydney opens weak amid low metal quotes, listing numerous buyers and sellers in Broken Hill, Chillagoe and other mines, with varied prices and dividends noted across the market.

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Green Flag Signals Court Hearings Amid City Noise

A new green flag flagging the court building on Georgestreet North was introduced to soothe din from trams and ships. The design aimed to guide tram drivers and calm observers during inquests but has largely been ignored, causing continued disturbance for witnesses and courtgoers.

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Australia Triumphs by 49 Runs at Sydney Cricket Ground

Australia defeated England by 49 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Rhodes led Australia with a dominant 117, aided by Crawford and Barnes as England’s bowlers struggled. England’s innings ended at 229 with Crawford 24 not out, delivering a strong Australian victory after a tight chase and long resistance from Rhodes and Barnes.

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Late Sporting Note From Australian Cut Page

Fragmented OCR item references racing or athletic results with obscure names and numbers, including Ganymede, Katy, Widnes, Michelet Sinica, Delaware oven, and a VALCO league. The readable bits suggest race outcomes or participant listings but lack clear actions or dates.

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Melbourne Racing Feature Amid Heavy Track Fare

Melbourne reports a busy training session with horses like Veredon and Hain Baye Tor noted for their pace and form. Trainers, riders, and owners including J. Fusiler, Briel Steel, and the Newmarket crowd are spotlighted as the day’s trials, distances, and performances shape upcoming stakes, with Veru highlighted as a standout in the Australian Cup lineup.

Hiding Farewell Toast Spoiled by Early Departure

At the Sydney Cricket Ground the NSW Cricket Association planned a farewell reception for the English team after a match. The English captain 4.0 Jones and manager Major Trevor left early, causing practice to be abandoned. Wine was sent to the Australia team’s room.

NSW Cricket Association Jones Major Trevor de Sydney Cricket Ground

RESULTS OF THE TOUR AVERSE ENGLAND SHATTERS AUSTRALIA

England dominates the tour with multiple innings wins and a few draws against Australian teams including West Australia South Australia Victoria New South Wales Queensland and Tasmania The results feature high scores by notable players such as Braund Rhodes and Stokes the series includes Test matches in Sydney Melbourne Adelaide and Brisbane with England securing decisive wins and one loss by two wickets.

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Fragmented Weather Report From Coastal Australia and Nearby Regions

A garbled meteorological column describes light rain and a strong east wind across parts of Western Australia, New South Wales, and coastal towns like Taree and Kempsey. It lists numerous place names, temperatures, and wind conditions, with references to squalls, thundershowers, and unsettled weather patterns across the region.

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Narabri Races Details Mixed Results

In the Narabri race card fragment, Starlight and Hampton show strong runs with Starlight narrowly trailing. Stretton, Monarch, and Husted feature in the second race with several long odds and close finishes. The text contains many garbled names and unreadable terms but notes wins by narrow margins and multiple contenders.

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Melbourne racing and market notes from the Austral Cup week

Tartan was scratched in Melbourne for the Australian Cup as Gerah ran over half a mile. Hurdles events at Raadwitk fds produced varied outcomes with Laurelalee and Muratee in action. Market demand surged at the feral market for Heatland goods priced near the Newmark grade. The Ascot anniversary race meeting is set for March with a 1.2 Handicap and Open Handicap on a rove furlong course opposite the Leger stand. Mr J Underhill, secretary to the Associated detue Clubs, has been granted a week’s holiday to Melbourne.

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A Patial Fight A young was named Alfred Splort

A fragmentary report describes a young person Alfred Splort in a violent incident at Messrseavin Fibaor and Chmaanye tue Se tory. The Civil Ambulance was summoned and Evivers to sue Epéney Hospital, where the person wheezePronounced Iie extine. A LIRW reached the region of Ubi Lewes.

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Untitled fragment on railway future and country coverage

Fragmentary note discusses a country returning from a campaign to rebuild railways. Mentions various regions and a desire to address failures in coverage and policy. References unclear names and places due to damaged text.

Central Police Office Sydney Dems Apple Police Magistrate

Local police report a matter at Portes involving Sydney authorities and a magistrate. Details are unclear due to fragmented wording but indicate a court or police action in progress.

Central Police Ofice Sydney Apple Police Portes

Coal Strike In North Auckland Coal Mine

A strike spreads at a North Auckland coal mine after an incident at the Blackball mine last night. Seventy nine workers refuse to report for duty as tensions rise over conditions and safety. An organizer says the walkout includes workers from Wearland and nearby facilities.

Auckland Ming Wearland

FragmentedOCR Stock Sale Account

Fragmented text from a stock sales notice mentions Homebush and HAAN with garbled names and figures. It references a period of listing items and a discussion of government forward steps and musical references embedded in an unclear sequence of words. The readable parts provide few concrete entities or dates.

Tram Conductors Strike Ends Amid City Disruption

Striking tram conductors caused widespread transit disruption across the city as crews picketed during the day. Officials reported possible service return later with negotiations ongoing between union representatives and transit management.

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