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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1905
Page
5
A fragmentary court report describes a trial where a youth faces charges amid disorderly conduct. The proceedings reveal a tense scene with remarks from the judge and jurors and indicate a focus on rebellious behavior and mob influence. The text preserves names and places with limited clarity due to damaged OCR.
A poorly legible report details Elizabeth M Ewes, 66, charged with unlawfully going about a project or scheme, forging handwriting to obtain money. The court heard the handwriting was not from the letter shown, and she had previously fraudulently collected funds from a gentleman a year earlier. A sentence of ten months hard labor was mentioned, with references to prior associations and a suspicious letter describing her alleged plan.
The Lands Commission hearing resumes with Crick and Wise testimony detailing promissory notes, treasury bills, and alleged ministerial influence. Crick objects to press reports while discussing payments and private accounts, with witnesses describing agents delaying land settlements and obstructing rightful claims.
Alfred Simmerrleton of Kingalund Road Besley in New Em Tabourer declares the end of Adeual or beginning of September, the year not clear, changed by WN Willis. Willis offers a homestead lease at £140 per week for five years with rations, and arrangements include payments, possessions of the homestead No. 674 on QuaMLambons. The declaration references affidavits before a justice, and a relocation to Sydney with details of payments and terms, including £50 weekly and other charges, during a period spanning May to October.
A reconstructed finance column shows mixed market chatter with mentions of Taverns, bonds, and taxation. Names and numbers drift in a dense, garbled stream referencing shares, dividends, and international loans, suggesting a bustling but unclear trading day.
Weather records show unsettled conditions across the xaushert districts toward the western slopes and coastal areas with cool temperatures and light westerly winds. The report lists many town rainfall tallies and notes a six to twenty four hour period ending with scattered showers and cooler trends across New South Wales.
Fragments describe a gale along the coast near Sydney with references to a bearer and a preacher. The text includes garbled place names and scattered actions such as waiting, preaching, and a note about a journey or event at sea near a location resembling Tagsein Daves.
The WaiKareau Auckland halt reports planners at the Wellington station yesterday noting heavy weather. The weather disrupted the Sydney trip planned for Saturday, causing delays and rescheduled events.
A defendant negligence suit seeks £200 damages from the Railway Commissioners for injuries to Henry Bt. Julia Bell, an AccowraN. The accident occurred December 24 when a tram struck and carried him 40 yards to near Ashfield Town Hall, causing serious injuries and weeks of hospital confinement. The defendants deny liability.
Unclear OCR fragment from Penrith picnic races lists multiple horses and riders with scattered numbers. It mentions Hanitee Trol and others, with references to time and place not clearly readable, leaving an incomplete result card. The readable items imply a list of race participants and corresponding numbers or placements without a cohesive outcome.
A garbled news brief mentions an inmate named J Lamiye and a case involving bribery and a trial in a national or regional court. It references a W. Austin address, a public note about a vigil or ceremony, and ongoing discussions of legal actions. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the item conveys a legal proceeding with mentions of witnesses and dates nearby.
A garbled OCR type fragment lists ships, places, and dates scattered through terms like Newena, Victoria, Constantwhane, and Tamil From aichasied. The text mentions arrival, ship names, and inspections but lacks coherent narrative or clear event details.
A scrambled OCR fragment describes a clerical deputation and a heated legal dispute involving figures named Abe and Tayver, with references to Letraset, law, and local proceedings. Numerous garbled names, places, and dates appear, including mentions of precincts, a May event, and a courtroom or public hearing context. The text is poorly legible but signals a historical civic confrontation or legal action with multiple person and place references embedded.
A garbled OCR item references sulfur from Japan and a theater scene with actors and a Byline. It mentions a voyage, a wake bearing a ceremonial, and a plea or statement from an unnamed party. The text is unreadable in parts but hints at cross cultural import and a public notice.
Fragmentary OCR lists auctions titled Tomorrow's Auctions with scattered items and names unclear. The readable text hints at lots including dairy or farm goods, but lacks full details on dates, locations, or participating entities.
Fragmented OCR text mentions names and places in a garbled way with scattered terms like War Wonderland and mentions of individuals such as Selva and Hayes. The readable portions suggest a disrupted notice or listing with no clear event, date, or location. The piece lacks coherent facts to form a full summary.
A vintage English style ad promotes Eclipse Dried Milk 18 Pure Cow's Milk powder. It claims you add water to obtain the “creamest cows mile,” with guarastend free and preservative claims. Available at any grocer with sole agents Henry Reery and Co located in York Street, Sydney.
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