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Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

8

Sweden and Australia swap plans for direct Tasmanian service

A Swedish Australian line, with the tanker Tasmanie moored at Neutral Bay, outlined a six weekly Australasian service. At a board dinner Captain Haakonsen presided with Count Morser and G A Bousr present. The new agency aims to direct export of wool and hides from Australia and Sweden’s goods to Australia, with hopes of boosting trade.

Australis Sweten Haakonsen Count Morser Zod G. A. Bousr Mesars Lohman Wd Cosipany N.D.L Iasteamed Gedinner Bouvr Iin Australia Industrice Sweden Cone Marner New South Wales Moma Ambir Haakpynen Iit Austral Ag

Speeding Magistrate Cited After Crosswalk Incident

Mr Ron Barnett, a noted Parramatta magistrate, is cited for speeding on Liverpool Road after a pedestrian witnessed him crossing and failing to slow near a crossing. The incident led to a blue card and a court appearance as the magistrate’s case proceeded with authorities noting police duty in enforcing the limit.

Ron Barnett Bla Dulles Asiow Liverpool Road Barney Digit Parramatta Ooe Air Barnett Om

Resident seeks permit to cut trees for American fleet view

A Mosman resident asked the Zidarmen council for permission to remove four trees from a property to restore an obstructed view of an American fleet float approaching Mosman. She offered to have the trees cut free of cost if approved and noted the view is necessary before the float arrives. The matter was referred to the works inspection committee.

Mosman Misialavenur Zidarmen Co Magtopeat

Margaret Anglin to star in Zire at Her Majesty's Theatre

The American stage star Margaret Anglin presents Zire at Her Majesty's Theatre on 25th, with Inez Thia and a strong supporting company led by G. Titheradge. The show mirrors New York Sydney productions, promising heavy drama and Anglin Anglin discusses the exhausting demands of the role, claiming she sheds a gallon of tears weekly as she performs.

Margaret Angiln Zire Her Majesty's Theatre Inez Thia America Zirs Sydney Gandity New York Mr. G Titheradgs Argus Evening News Majesty Lisse Anclin Terrety Australia

Dr Sheldon's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

A medical ad notes Dr Sheldon's new discovery claimed to relieve coughs and colds with one dose. The promotion highlights quick relief and a warranty, appealing to readers seeking fast cold remedies.

Sheldons NEW Discovert

Sydney tramway union presses for abolition of spying system

A large Go vernment Tramway Employees Union meeting at Trades Hall debated the use of espionage on conductors. They urged a deputation to the Chief Commissioner to abolish the spying practice, seek reinstatement for innocent dismissed conductors, and demand fair treatment. A ballot would follow the Commissioner's reply, with salary for the dismissed conductor maintained during their case.

Government Tramway Employees’ Union Fifara Anton J. Lawton Sheir Ling Juntica Cnulbo Tramway A. C. Warton Thialon Bron Aone Justion Wits Quest Moe Auckland R. Alley Aramid Reforma God D. Guiben Alley Gaihne Digat

Paddy Melon Vine Invasive Weed Rears Mixed Crop Views

The district inspector reports on the paddy maize plant for fodder suitability. Landowners note weed cover and peat-like spread across hundreds of acres while sheep farmers praise its fattening pods, yet some animals reportedly die after exposure.

Gilgandra Alock Horace

Erskineville assessments cut after property appeals

Erskineville municipality reduced assessments on 175 properties after appeals, lowering original revenue estimates from £2974 to about £1871. Our Port Macquarie correspondent urges authorities to curb timber reserve plundering and loss of ornamental plants. New discovery Ballable Family Cough Remade appears unrelated.

Aloes Erskineville Port Macquarie

City Council Pressure Sparks Storekeeper Anger Over Signs

Sydney shopkeepers express annoyance at city council restrictions on business signs. Prosecutions of local merchants for garb and window display issues add to tensions. Reports describe inspectors probing refusals and warnings expected before public notices, with several storefronts observed as undecorated during Fleet Week preparations.

Sydney Shopa Itate Wittaldy Asiny Delug Tata Lonina Lil

The Longest Speech on Record in Senate Debates

A historic Senate floor speech, lasting through day and night, aimed to derail the Currency Bill and rally support for emergency measures. The oration featured confrontations with colleagues, a staged roll call, and a dramatic push to preserve the Benston out and halt a perceived financial crisis.

Palleire Wharfei Dallerea Uiricule Congress Wells San Phyale Benston Alhower Keaton Elias Wa Mirainga Bimanti Sandwich Sh Folicite Bator Stone Ben Triasfie Siam

Balmain Council backs veicular ferry Balmain to Greenwich

At Balmain Council meeting the Major Alderman WJ Laws moved for a ferry service between Balmain and Greenwich with liaison to Lane Cove Council. The Works committee to report after studies. coal mine development noted as potential traffic. The motion was carried.

Balmain Aldermed Rove Street Dalmain Greenwich Wif Wylaw Ascortala Tas Lane Cove Raport Catabusi Cotten Tom Asty Othur Aldieien

Then and Now Duke’s Wealth and Court Life in a Century

A fragmented article discusses the English Norfolk family wealth and status, noting the Duke’s income from Rhofinth rentals and historical sums given to the Earl Marshal. It references population shifts, a potential misstep in a Portsmeuth matter, and critiques of court life and fashion in a late medieval to early modern context.

Rhofinth Clapricards Portsmeuth Deke Sok Nad di Demon

Unclear Shipping Notice with Names and Places

Fragmented OCR text describes shipping terms, crew names, and destinations. Mentions Captain YS A Leiner and Lin, with references to Sul, WA, and Voge, plus various garbled terms like Deel and Ho Pocket. Unable to extract a coherent event or outcome.

Romminle Aee Dinney Aber Pete YS A Leiner Sul and Chimes DNA Taney Expan WA Kok Tina Grwennile Micka Company Lin Se Tne Capit Brak Trelade Bae Custate Deel Iain Memati Psn

Maritime Miscellany Draws Fragments From Distant Journeys

A garbled maritime roundup lists ships and captains from many ports including Launceston and New Zealand with scattered arrivals and departures. The piece names vessels, routes, and crews in a crowded ledger style, mentioning weathered journeys and mixed cargoes across various harbors and dates.

Death of Windsor Business Man Thoman Richards

Windsor local obituary reports Thoman Richards aged 88 died after a stroke. A longtime business leader in Windsor for nearly six decades, he was born in Richmond. The piece notes his public service and contributions to the community before listing several school staff appointments and new hires in a separate item.

Windsor Thursby Thoman Richards Richards Richmond

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