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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
4
A domestic illustrated weekly offering health beauty fashion and home tips for women. It presents temperance eating patterns crochet crochetwork and decorative crafts alongside children stories color dress schemes and domestic guidance. Includes a post office advice page and verses tips for household management and moral reading.
An old advertisement offers remittance options to Frost Head Office in Australia. It lists prices: 1 shilling for 3 months, 2 shillings for 6 months, and 4 shillings for 12 months, payable to the manager at Market Street, Stoneth.
A cryptic report notes Orara delivering a fine performance on the English Channel mount with seats and various figures. The fragmentary text hints at a transportation or athletic context but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
A Gardener and horticulturist named Mr 3 Marwick of Manly has died leaving a large estate. The obituary notes his long work as a gardener and that he passed away on December 3 last. Park Grange Lincolnshire England resident Fridamen Marwick is named as a beneficiary or relative with claims to a substantial sum from the estate.
At Redfern Polls Court James Gleeson and Edward Givens faced charges of maliciously damaging four glass tumblers two panes of glass and other items at the Sur Motel during a disturbance between 4 and 5 pm. They faced fines and possible imprisonment. Mick Shumack was fined for assault after disputes at the same incident.
Rev W J Mayers, deputation secretary of Barnardo's Homes, will sail from England on February 21, 1908, with ten trained musical boys rescued and educated by the homes. They will tour Australia aboard the Orient steamship Omrah to showcase their music and drills. The programme features a wide range of instruments and pieces, and the funds are hoped to aid the institutions. The exact departure dates and itineraries are yet to be fixed, with operations expected in southern Australia around the end of March and in eastern Australia by early December.
Crowded Glebe Town Hall on Thursday as NSW Rugby Football League launches the Glebe District Football Club. Alderman Lucas chairs the meeting with speakers outlining professional status, compensation for injuries, and club representation. A cable grant from England arrived. team to leave in August under league direction. Provisional officers and committees named. four shieten medals protested for various grades.
The Freeman reports Wallace registered special rate or claim with Austalian authorities. Mentions Bluabeth and Beibaret in Sydney and Mulliguree Consulting Sta De. The piece notes concerns about health care and a bank incident involving a person named Theda.
In a retrospective on leadership in cricket, the piece praises captains like A C MacLaren and S J Woods for strategic wit and calm in adversity. It highlights how captains consult wicketkeepers, endure injuries, and maintain sportsmanship, with personal reminiscences from county and international play.
A fragmentary historical note praises players and leadership in cricket with reflections on Robeon of Hants and Dik Wiley. The piece credits W Rhodes, an Englishman in Australia, and hints at strategy and comic vitality in the sport as the marsh terminates.
Bill Howell THE OLD CRICKETER III is seriously ill after a match in Ireland. He suffered fever and high temperature, with lassitude and pain. He is under Dr. St Cormack care at Fyaner and his friends hope for a speedy recovery.
Report on Prem club members and many horse owners attending the opening of a new track at Victorian Park Anthem near Zetland tram terminus. Describes the course, stands, enclosures, facilities, and expected opening meeting next Wednesday with details on equipment, buildings, and bookmakers.
A new tril Lelophour contract aims to link Newcastle and Syaury over eight months. Postmaster General Mauger urged faster action and three proposals were approved to spur progress. The contractor earns payment weekly up to a 24 week deadline.
A reader’s reply to a prior editorial critiques Aboriginal and bush life in Australia, discussing stereotypes and risk of sensationalism. The letter explores views on race, civilization, and colonial myths, mentioning Aboriginals, bush experiences, and societal labels within a broad, inflammatory debate.
A letter argues banks levy excessive charges and taxes via stamps and receipts, urging reopening of fee discussions. The writer asks why customers should bear interest and service costs for basic accounts, calling current charges monstrous and unfair to households.
A partial, fragmentary text discusses the pantsz proposition in the context of sub judice. It references health boards across states, medical commissions, and resistance to disease spread. The author argues for caution and accepts the verdict if it contradicts current views.
A reader recounts using Cuticura remedies for a long illness, claiming total cure after weeks of poor health and failed treatments. The narrative mentions various products, temporary relief, and the author’s belief in relief from skin and systemic symptoms, with dates and place referenced.
A fragment describes a patent medicine named Cuticure and its claims to cure a range of skin conditions. It references symptoms like burning and sealy humors and mentions a College Place setting and a warning about unlikely cures, with vague procedural details.
The notice lists multiple overseas and domestic mail departures from the General Post Office Sydney for the next day. It includes ships and times: Melinurae per the Come, Geen Islan per the Oplhad at 1 am. Hobart bireer per the Maruroa at 11. Wellington via New Zealand. Monte Video Buenos Aires Chile via Fagaros at various hours. Macleay River Byron Bay via We Cavanba noon. Nelson's Way and Tex Gardens per Hawk at 1 am. Macleay River via Keupsey at 8 pm. Thursday Island, Manila, Hongkong, Japan via Brigbuny per Changes at 3.46 pm. Macleay Myer per Yulmitar at 5 pm. Highmond River per Brindah at 4 pm. Clarence River per Kyopie. West Australia via Adelaide and Albany per Hobart at 9.80 pm. Taamacia via Melbourne per Leengaoa at 9.30 pm. Strahac Zechan and southwest coast of Tasmania via Mul fourne per Ue Donal at 9.50 pm. Ma alle via Zamibeal at sap.
Manty Surf Club plans a visit from New Castle on Saturday to stage a beach exhibition. Members Mestre F W J Gonoveo M A Roberts AW Reinh W Tonge and about 30 others will join the Armada Club for a public event at the Town Hall. They will travel to the beach for demonstrations in the afternoon. A rival programme is expected to draw Newcastle residents to the shore.
A cavola recital was given at Victorias Barracks Theatre last evening drawing a large attendance. Performers included Lema Wess, Elsie Preriese, Monern Ting, and Arthur Stemmons with Mr Semtons conducting. The program featured solo pieces and ensemble numbers under the direction of the RA A artillery officers. A separate note mentions an upcoming steamer excursion with routes and stops along Lin Bewesille, Staaten River, and Swinecburr Rivers.
The Sydney Labor Council outlines appointed and contested office-bearers for various roles. Names include Sir D. D. Marchail as president and Mr Phyer as vice president among trades officials and committee members such as J. Ui Doumta, G. Watkine, and J. P. Brehran. The list also features numerous trades and association appointees, reflecting internal organizational structure.
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