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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 21, 1908

Page

5

Tramway crisis depuation before British Commissioners

A deputation of tramway men presses the Railway Commission amid a bitter dispute over the special service system. Chief Commissioner Johnson voices insistence on plain speaking and accountability while defending honesty and safeguards, as unions demand abolition of the system and removal of dishonest workers.

Sorcieti Comminsouers Oider Elot Thonrst Acarthy Ahe Union Thorn Wallner Mallor Britta JustTon Nic Kelly Mary Grartiratiz Ivan Weaien Augie Camanessanrs Apis Lawinn Tramwaye Mr. Johnson Mhwenapera Drl Hay Tra Johnson Bo Bald Joburon Lawson Shula Tor Oyeling Uping Kanestew Din Jobasog Diamlesal Bet Eyer Alame Prem Johanen Iben Nuah Cn Sete M'Carthy Dors Wystem Jonson

Lang Defeats Griffin for Australian Heavyweight Title

Melbourne report of Bill Lang defending his Australian heavyweight title against Jim Griffin at the Cyclorama. Lang, heavier and hard hitting, sustained a late rally and a decisive knockout blow in the final rounds to win the bout. Griffin showed resilience but could not withstand Lang's right hand and sustained punishment before surrender.

Moserg Jr. Lawtonster Wallac Aussin Dud Jc Warton Leocravary Nnneshaw Tramway Apedial Commissioners Aysinen Unum Macauerie Depo Lawcoay Nyatem Nis Caesars Lawton Eamcers Johan Rickardeon Peter Newtown TeaUl Exer Gydnay Ware Trans Bacsosary Commis- Monere Ihn Tramway Employera Melbourne Bill Lang Charpinn Australia Jim Griz Griffin Lang Grifin Enirit Jose Lio Gris Lane Laus Gita Seneed Ely Sean Mies Peru Narhein

NSW Rugby Union selectors name team for clash with Queensland

The NSW Rugby Union announces its selected forwards and backs for next Saturday’s match against Queensland. Hammond Coiverstts Barker and Waterity are among the backs under consideration, with Arthur Slater Clarke and Dibble among the forwards noted for form.

Theeamera Ns.w. Rugby Uni Britain Hammond Barker Hoop Balt Ulsely Bott Newewadle Fox M Arthur Haslern Slalor Newtown Clarke Globo Dibble Hl. A. Judd St. George Janos Hughes W. Agaie Queensland NSW New Zealand

Maori Footballers Prepare for Three Metropolitan Opponents

Birengrove Reserve hosts a Maori footballers match tomorrow. The squad lists Maseis Fullsback Papakura three quarters Pouwhul and others against Metropolitan lineups including Measenger Walker Latta Lawnou Gemcow Noble Medd and more, with players such as Edwards and Taylor featured.

Birengrove Metropollian Maseis Fullsback Papakura Pouwhul' Whut HE. Pavers A. Anber P. Ratnio NM. Rawle Hyllard Watson Bota A. Hiara Pekere Tharaiana Tham Pull-barke Hum Threr-Quiere

Malgsta Wins Hard Fought Sire Trial in Early Meeting

In a rough field Malgsta secured victory in the Touch Sursery Handicap, with De won on Aature flag and Middlere nd Lava fase contending. The Australlad Sreepiectiver saw Vota at Premtonpaos, while other runners faced setbacks as the program advanced, the NAM Coursing Amecletinn stakes draw to determine contenders.

Australlad Sreepiectiver Togs and Son's Bazaar J. Marine Bandnark Moraine Avs Amecletinn' Eerie Ringestier

Fatality at Caulfield Melbourne in riding accident

A Melbourne race meeting endures tragedy as a rider dies following a fall at Caulfield. The report notes gear failure and a series of incidents during a demanding program, with authorities and trainers assessing blame and safety measures.

Coal Miners on Strike at Pelawdain and Duckon Mines

Pelawdain Colliery miners are on strike, with a threat of action at Duckon Beit Colliery. Dockrafeld miners near Mismi join the stoppage. Both mines are owned by Meares Brows. A child, Alma Reet, daughter of Dr Thomas Heady of Lagoon, died after a fall at a private hospital where a patient collapsed and died.

Newcastle Pelawdain Om Alfike Tordey Alma Alma Reet Thomas Heady Lagoon

Mandamah Mystery Stage Advances in Infant Death Inquiry

A formal inquiry into the death of an infant in Mandamah proceeds as two suspects, Stephens and her husband, both held on murder charges. Police and court officials examine bones and skull remains found at Mandamah and nearby camps, with testimonies from the accused and others about events surrounding the child's death.

Myers TK. M. Gibeon Tang Aus Stephens sBor Elphens Charles Boyd Heals Setherby Satioa Abtari Gorsmnorul Enother Sabintir Flynner My. Muna Pemling Sealey Tian St Bon Sullrilor Genior Ren Table Xi'fiouvell Templeman Barnieman Templesan Tsai Tros Rive Wealong Primedauan Tars Manthy Howard's Don Maniamaa Rosandinz Willis Wituhes

Open and Amateur Champion Teeing Off at Kensington Links

Golf at Kensington covers The Open and Amateur Champion Colt Merling opening play at the Vehemeron Links. Weather and course conditions loom large as Merling faces a field of peers including notable Australian players and contestants from Victoria and New South Wales. Early rounds logged scores with Parberg and Warewhove among leaders, Merling posting solid 85 first round while others posted varied totals.

Chip Colt Merling Australia Rentinuet Austra Bydoey Golf Australia Golf Calan Srond Parburg Morre Saw Lempeidge Mies G Marvell Tex Moe Meri Gayse Watripide Senna Fa Rocal Total An

Sydney wool sales show strong top prices at July auctions

The Sutory July wool auctions at Royal Exchange Building, Sydney, catalogues covering 7400 bales, reported top prices near the 8s per poor line with gains over earlier sales. Improved coarse and fine wools were noted, with several lots rising versus prior auctions. The event’s organising secretary appeals for temperate support from the Citizens' Reception Committee.

Wols Orher Quatlies New Rugland Tartion Jon Devlin Limitet

Weather Storm Warnings Amid Long Cold Spell in Tasmania

A chaotic OCR style weather report describes unsettled spring conditions across Australia with scattered showers. Forewarns strong southwest winds and heavy rain bands in parts of Tasmania and coastal waters, listing numerous towns and ports with varying forecasts and gusty squalls expected over the coming days.

Commonwealth Tasmania Tasman South Welty Albury Armidale Sainungid D'parrabagy Tuba Bendemare Bingare Hlavbiryatts Mace Boru Bourke Howes Brewarrina Bundarras Enone Lawn Mgendane Wasa Wales Warren Scere PCN Wiley Nerin Rmucnle Figate Bonasee Emouatinee Glentore Kempgee Urulia Ana Tenjerueid

R M S Macedonias Fre Mantle at Fremantle

A battered list of passengers and crew aboard the R M S Macedoni a at Fremantle with numerous names and roles appearing in a fragmented passenger manifest following an earlier voyage. The damaged OCR yields a long roster including Meaga Walker Hier Bots Ling Pall Wright Byard Vorabourne Masta Slevren Frese and many others, curiously noting stations and possible duties.

Fremantle London Hiv Megara Walker Hier Bots Ling Pall Wright Byard Vorabourne Masta Slevren Frese Cxplain Mtarphe Meade, Wgregory Miséca Pevines Skerus, Lennmi

English Mail Steamer Maredania Arrives In Port Reports

The P and O MS Maredania carrying the British mail is expected to land at the port by October 35. The vessel is anticipated to shed a portion of the cargo and luggage upon arrival, with the Sydney destination awaiting further orders.

Maredania Rarryine Sytner Sydner Mostar

Victoria’s New Governor Sir Carmichael Arrives

The new Governor of Victoria Sir Carmichael arrived in London with Lady Carmichael. They spoke warmly of the journey and his aim to serve Australia, expressing pride in the appointment and a determination to fulfill his duties.

Vremantle TG. Carmichael Viriiria Slaceionta Carmichael Tavis God of the Alstrall Bares

Late Shipping Arrives After Delayed Voyage

Fragmentary report notes arrival on July 20 of a vessel named Megraei with captain Worvatl. Mentions a 4194 ton capacity and a port in New Zealand. Company names and agent Eo Bee BSE are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Arivale Uly Megraei Worvatl Weallinety Zealand Porte Caley Fompany Agente Cammy Erdney Busere Alancay Lannion Bayer Iver Beker Bouts Pal Seine Abe Seat Iit Seeia Ugtone

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