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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1910
Page
11
A edited survey of James J. Jeffries and Sam Johnson, with promoter Jock Gleason, details a plan for a high stake return bout, money offers for arena and film rights, and the fight’s boxing culture impact amid betting, managerial tactics, and public interest.
London report details a breach of promise suit in which a young man from Norwich sues a 64 year old London woman for damages. The case traces two years of courtship from 1905 to 1908, including letters, Harrogate meetings, gifts, and a proposed engagement, with questions of money and marriage rights central to the dispute.
In a lengthy breach of promise case at Clifton, the plaintiff recounted a tumultuous engagement with a glove company employee, detailing letters, proposed settlements, and social scrutiny. The defendant denied any binding promise, arguing the relationship was not serious and accusing the plaintiff of seeking financial support and public impropriety for personal gain.
Testimony details a complex relationship with Miss Caudle's lectures referenced and a claim for damages. The jury found for the plaintiff for 100 pounds plus costs, with a new trial sought in the Court of Appeal.
Readers debate publishing personnel lists for the national campaign. Mr Bisel warns of dangers from VAT operatives and wild claims, while a Chinese Masonry society controversy sparks apologies and denials. A letter from Lao Rey John Young Wal clarifies noninvolvement with threats linked to the Geo Hing society.
Fragmented copy announces advertising importance for boot makers at Minaban Brog and surrounding streets. It touts value of readers drawn to products, mentions Mevi-clhse Ladsemen gears, catalog requests, and cheap repairs. Also references peppermint cure and a board of directors.
A Papua New Guinea land deal investigation centers on William Neville and associates including George Spencer Morke and Mr Clarke. Witnesses describe false claims of rubber land rights and payments totaling £300 to secure options, with accusations of forged certificates and misrepresentation to obtain shares and funds. The trial adjourned to await further evidence and testimony.
Rev G Campbell, president of the city council, denies claims that a new sect is being formed. He calls the assertion an abandonment and says existing charities and church activities remain intact while civic ordinances and community support continue. A review of federal guidance and local governance is referenced in relation to church matters.
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