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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1908

Page

6

Labor unions meet at Trades Hall discuss unions and new co op tailors

A series of union meetings at the Trades Hall last evening reviewed the Arbitration Court rulings and planned actions. The Pressers Union praised the Union Label Co operative Tailors setup by Kavanagh and Keddy. The United Furniture Trades Union announced a wages conference for the 27th and an August 26 anniversary social. The Letterpress Machinists discussed reform of governance and registration under the Industrial Disputes Act. The secretary argued the act needs amendments and warned of employer tactics.

Pressers’ Union Mr. W. Jones Iste Cumberland Presnora Twas Co-operative Tailors Messbera United Furniture Trades United Furniture Trades’ Union Re'wad Letterpress Machinists’ Union W. Bernie Tralusta Coast District Soanell Mks Industrial Registrar Ser Vaio Tniom Tradex Hall Beeby M.L.A Arbitration Court Acrssel Gecuba Im Confectioners’ Union Tplon W. Buller T. .A. Roberts Wecrocary P. J. Young J. Salih Huntees Meyers F. Vickers W. Bulisr Ommittes Messrs. Lee Dessaix Smellie Trolly Dray Te Trolly and Bray W. Baldwin Australian Ambulance Association Union Shanlé Maritime Council Mivjetien Industrial Workers” Union Painters’ Union Vieaeers’ Union Rockchoppers’ Union Shore Drivers and Pirewen Ghore Deivers Firemen's Branch Paderaied Engine Drivers and Firemen's Union Aus

Grocer and Carter A Matter of Jellyrystal

In Abesimone Advision at the Water Police Court Ernest James Pibb and William Kane were prevailed against by Emanuel Franz in a dispute involving jelly crystals and a grocer named Carter.

Abesimone Advision Ernest James Pibb William Kane Emanuel Franz

Another Impostor Highlights Sydney Fraud Wave

Sydney police and detectives warn of rising petty impostor crimes. A crook posing as a firm customer persuades wholesale housemen to supply cigarettes, then vanishes. The ruse mirrors revived old dodges like bogus charity collectors and boarding-house thefts, and investigators hash out the latest ploy.

Sydney Police Staf Evening News Viemuburbe

Jellies Case and Unions Meet at Trades Hall

Legal proceedings unfold as Kane and Bibb face committal over jelly crystal sales with detective testimony and cross claims. Labor reports cover Rockchoppers and Confectioners unions meetings at Trades Hall, Industrial Disputes Bill debate, and planned eight hour procession prep. An inquest in Melbourne investigates the Hinemoa captain’s death amid smoking and mental strain notes.

Mark Foy's Fair Delights Admirers With Naval Display

At the fair period many windows in Mark Foy's establishment show naval scenes with battle ships and the alure airship image. The crowd comes for viewing and shopping as drapery and furniture goods are displayed. This is the last winter fair at this old house before Mark Foy moves to new premises on Elizabeth Street. A booklet Fleet of Good Values for post shoppers is available by writing.

Mari Foy Sautical Rayor Alure Mark Poy Elizabeth-street Liverpool

Domestic dispute leads to riot charge at Druitt Street

Henry Ruddy told Central Police Court he clouted his wife after finding tea ready but the magistrate learned she had been drinking. Police then charged him with riotous behaviour in Druitt street. he faced a fine or seven days’ imprisonment.

Tran Henry Ruddy Central Police Court Buddy Druitt-street Heise Huildy

Burning accident in Balmain harms young girl

Six year old Mabel Backham of Reuss street Balmain was playing near a fire when her clothes caught light. Her screams drew her mother, who failed to extinguish the flames before the girl sustained burns to her body limbs and face. She was admitted in serious condition at Balmain District Hospital by Dr. Shirlow.

Mabel Backham Reuss-street Balmain Bilmain District Hospital Shirlow

Drunken Caretaker Charged With Assault at Imperial Arcade

George Kilden, 34, a draper, appeared at Water Police Court charged with assaulting David Johnson. As caretaker of the Imperial Arcade, he found Johnson ill on stairs, struck him in the mouth, seized his throat, and cursed him before two bystanders intervened. Fine 1 pound or 2 months.

George Kildes Draper Water Police David Johnson Imperial Arcade Kilden

Miner Kicks Constable after Darling Harbour Arrest

A miner named John Lee was arrested at Little Pier street by Constable Robins for indecent language. At Central Police Station Constable Southwell took charge and Lee kicked him in the shins and punched him in the chest. He was fined £3 for assault and 2s for language, with 14 days due.

John Lee Little Pier Street Darling Harbor Robins Central Southwell Central Pace Court

Ocean Island steamer to Melbourne with full cargo

The steamer Oplant from Ocean Inland and Nauru arrived in Sydney this morning and berthed at Primount Wharf to talks Dunkers. The pamster to Sydney occupied days. She leaves for Melbourne tonight with a full cargo of phephae. Passengers included Mr. Brags, Mr. Becberty, and Mr. Canty.

Ocean Inland Nauru Sydney Primount Whert Melbourne Brags Becberty Canty

Auctions Ad With Mislabeled Pledges At Pitt Street Listing

Fragmentary notice notes auctions forming pledges at 34a Pitt Street on July 28 by P Lister. References a death of Mary Mension from injuries tied to clothing catching fire and a debt rower of Belt Deveropeamt Te. A cryptic line mentions "The Drei ood" and Great Zz Peggeemiat Cary.

Ware Reams P. Lister Mary Mension Buster Ube

Randwick workers stride through heavy going in morning

Rainy overnight left Randwick grounds heavy but workable as horses logged several drills. Frederick and Gerty led with six furlongs and two miles respectively, while Margo, Ransom, Nicetus, Karansul and others posted assorted pace work. Multiple runners including Barra Blue Hook Fame Smart Grand Sommes and Oboe completed steady sessions.

Randwick Frederick Gerty Margo Ransom Nicetus Monebel Karansul Kycadgeris Barra Blue Hook Grand Somnestor Downingatown Duke of Clarence Orcus Parsee Azurtne Sweet Home Imi Ieee Mall Rose Parkoo Oboe Imin Ssee Epols Rocklight Florance H.C. Westmead Glenelly Woodloomooloo Gremd Vitesse Black Mark Banquo King’s Cross

Border Railway Wanted to the Border at Moree

At a Mungindi Railway League meeting a deputation report said preparations were under way to submit the Moree to border line proposal to Parliament next session. Stock agents will be urged to press the Minister for Works for prompt action. If no line is advised, Mungindi district residents promise renewed agitation for a Tallwood line on the Queensland side.

Moree Mungindi Railway League Lee Mungindi New South Wales Une Tallwood Queensland

Old Man Dies After Step From Train At Canterbury

The Parramatta District Coroner held a Monday session at Canterbury Police Station to probe the death of James McCloy who died at his home after injuries from a fall at Canterbury Railway Station. Medical evidence cited concussion of the brain from the fall, with chronic kidney and heart disease noted. A 60 year old Scottish native, James Wiley, stepped off a carriage platform moments before the train halted, fell backward onto the platform, and died at 3 p.m. Sunday. An accidental death ruling was entered. Also at Stockdale Victoria, Mrs. Cecil Wright was found dead by hanging in an outhouse with her husband dying from a throat wound. The master of the barque Port Adelaide reported that apprentice Mobbs disappeared overboard during the voyage and was not recovered.

Melbourne Cole Jamen Richard Hatton Grimwood Pania Parramatta E. & Startland Canterbury James M'Cloy Wiley Stirling Scotland Sundey Stockdale Victoria Cecil Wrieht Barone Port Adelaide Mobbs Allpper Royal

Crown Studios Ad Ends Incoherent Ad Text

Fragmentary catalog style listing Crown Studios at 448 George St with unreadable notes, a reference to Alexander Pole and attendance hours, followed by a product line for Hergal Cough Drops in packets. The readable portions resemble an old classified or notice snippet with sparse details.

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