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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1902

Page

3

The Drought in Queensland Interior and Celestial Theories

The article discusses rainfall as minimal across parts of the Queensland interior while drought remains the dominant issue. It debates possible links to planetary cycles and volcanic activity, rejects a single cause, and notes Arctic and Drake Strait disturbances affecting shipping routes with rough seas expected in the upper forties.

Wrages Batuntay Mys Carpentaria Queensland Seoweo Drake Topsalle

Drought Drains NSW Districts As Water Fails And Prices Rise

Rain failed to relieve drought across New South Wales towns. Water scarcity hit Albion Park and surrounding districts as creeks dried, fodder costs rose, and farmers faced forced stock delays. Irrigation schemes and fodder relief debates surfaced amid widespread hardship and cautious optimism for late-season rains.

Warner's Safe Cure Promised For Kidney and Urinary Ailments

An aged promotional notice touts Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for ailments said to arise from kidney and urinary disorders. It claims to drain poisons from blood and relieve issues like gout lumbago backache anemia and digestive complaints by restoring kidney and liver function.

Warner

Labor Matters in NSW Craft Unions Seated

Report on union meetings among Bakers, Pastry and Boot Trades in New South Wales. Elections of representatives, wage talks, and a proposed statement of wages from the Boot Trade Union are discussed. The Boot Manufacturers Association urges separate treatment, and inter union conference is requested to resolve the dispute. The Nebi Wallon congress plans a meeting to promote inter union talks.

Bydney Uniop A. B. Spence WE. Storer J. S Bakers’ Operatinst Union A. Hunter Mandauiniion Kewoastie Alan Defegdion Ginfercute Ae Boot Trade Union Boot Manufacturers' Association Aglol Bout Trade Union of New South Wales Rough Stuit Ny Aeueretion Kbow HIEK Cme Upoo Lie Boot Trade Union Operatives’ Union Jin Nebi- Wallon Inter-union Messia Walsh Rawson

Interviews and Surrender Terms From Boer War Endgame

Sir Harry Rawson expresses deep gratification after receiving the Colonial Secretary's telegram reporting Boer forces in the field accepting surrender terms. Premier Lee comments on peace prospects, empire resources, and the overall war cost, noting public rejoicing and possible proclaimed celebrations with the Prince of Wales’s birthday.

Wentworth Falls Harry Rawson Begy See Brealak News Nsw Lee Cosland Dersell Roetilltie Bee Fuchlla Prince of Wales Birihda

FOREST LODGE RACES NOVICE WELTER AND MORE

Forest Lodge race meeting reports multiple events with nov­ice wel­ter and fourteen-two and thirteen-three handicap races. Notable entries include Snowdrop Queen Consort Montpellier Paddy Melon and Silver Lady Playboy with results noting margins, times, and betting. A death report and local notices accompany the sporting item, highlighting a fire disaster aftermath and local commentary.

DME Wagner Queen Consort Purnell Bur Invader Bete E.me Si Tyswc Furtones Paudy Melon Adame Montpellier Sal Suite Optimist Fet A. Williams Etartote Ike Au Revoir Lancaabire Lass Lola Kalia Kalla Adelaide Ascot Bi Lal Paddy Melon Tal m Leneth Adaire Playboy Cosel Ssspergerevee Laura Gilvester Tee Joker Barca Tolle Evens Laure Plaxboy Dart Eases Escene Assoes Beacon Evans Ipurmer GK UL Belle Lady Bist Bearon Rony

Public Works Tenders Across Sydney and NSW

Tender board opened bids for road works and rail infra across New South Wales. Entries include costs for South Coast Quarries Sydney Yering station to Crangellae and Mookey Hill to Hill ad Ongrey linked contracts, plus supplies for bridges, timber, ballast, and electrical works at Carrington and Port Macquarie projects.

Lachlanaireet Maire Park South Coast Sydney Yering Crangellae Purcell Wales Mookey Hill Hill Ad Ongrey Bofala Tamworth Mamerton P. M'Govers Wallabawh Dailiow Testereld J. Farrell Casto Murwillumbah Orige Nepers Hariey’s Crosting Michael Bydowy Folly Paine Electric Ramvway South Canal Abbey Hunter-street Nemceatle Carrington Cender Board The Works Department Egope Pisber Libuty University of Sobey Post and Telegraph Neworile James Milne Fowest Puuetracting Manitary Fonvehiencee Poate Jiegrayn Rozelle J.T. Burrows Hinton Bridge Dames Stuart Steain Manning Grovemania Eroe Liaiber Bijiebong Creek Gundagal Wantatuagery Port Macquarie Central Railway Station Sabe uuru-Wyulong Cnober

Safe Robbery at Enmore Ends in Chisel Break In

At No 4 Stanmore Road the late baker F W Johnson’s premises were robbed of about £144 in gold and silver after intruders forced a kitchen door and pried the back of a safe with a cold chisel. Three men are believed to have entered via the back gate and alley, leaving a bloody chisel head and evidence of a hurried escape. An attendant had locked the place hours earlier, and morning staff found nothing unusual until the theft was discovered.

Bomore F. W. Johnson Stanmore Road Edour Mit Sasi Fred Jonuson Nancy Takeo Tor Havik

Balmain Tram Conversion Delayed by Equipment Shortage

The Railway Commissioners informed MLA Mi das that efforts are under way to convert Balmain tram from steam to electric traction as early as possible. Delays exist awaiting additional machinery, with uncertain timing for completion. The commission proposes continued local service under similar conditions and more frequent trams, but cannot extend the second section to the Abbott road at this time.

Havy Midas Mla Reid Balmain Delag Regan Bow Tegan Iuvier Hestrie Tarans Abettoir Road

Wasted Water After Burst Main Floods Suburb

A 48 inch water main burst near Abstrair fod and near Park, flooding reclamation fields and a stormwater channel. Water supply was cut as crews shut off the valve, leaving residents without morning baths. A temporary supply via the Bye reservoir was established, with repairs expected by evening.

Ballmain Astern Park Moss Ilte Vot

Homebush Stock Sales Report Amid Mixed Sheep and Cattle

At the Homebush saleyards yesterday 35600 sheep and lambs were offered with middling to good quality. Merino wethers and crossbreds sold from prime to medium ranges with prices cited. Cattle yarded numbered 1220 including cows. prime cattle steady, bullocks and cows varied to £6 13s. Beef valued around 20s per 1007. Truckings for Thursday forecast 425 sheep and 65 cattle.

sMerino Wethers Ula Prin Thoraday

Weeds Halt Cary for Coughs and Onlds

Fragmentary OCR note shows a jumbled line about weeds and a cough remedy, mentioning a person or place named Cary and an apparent health claim. Readable facts are minimal. the item resembles a brief brief-like notice or ad fragment.

Mining Notes From Murrumburah Prospecting Field

Mining report from Blind Creek district notes a rush as claims show mixed results with some deep workings yielding variable returns. Several parties report loads and averages per toad, prospects of payable ore depend on ongoing washing, and a rumored rich reel on Mr Jerris property at Calloga sparks cautious optimism.

Agarmeaine Jobbaom Onde Ad Party O'Rourke Magann Alec O'Hare Krakhich Blind Creek Jerris Callloga Bere Pa Vealare Reet Ervellent

Sailor Bergh Fatally Injured On Schooner Countess of Errol

The mate Charles Bergh, a Swedish native, died from a skull fracture when he fell from a rope and through a hatch aboard the Countess of Errol on Saturday afternoon. Witnesses described the discharge as Bergh signaled to hoist, then lost his balance after an attempt to haul, and the jury returned an accidental death verdict.

Charles Bergh Errol Afernoon Daladuent UY Yesterer Wali Hergh Sweden Wingle Tun Plakaiman Wade Borah Civic Ambulance Hrikade Bergh Sydney Hopital Peter Amlib Samuél Street Peters Edward Dronntan Anderson Myre Bergs Peter Anderson Nicolas Skuter

Perths Favorite Artiste Miss Le Mar Sinks Under Secret Worry

A long profile of Perth stage star Miss Le Mar reveals how personal worries and depression nearly sidelined her career. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength, appetite, and energy, noting the pills helped her regain health on tour in New Zealand and Australia.

Mies Triale le Mar Aml Gyldelds Intereat Australia Cléadire Mims le Mar Erra Hay-akert Perth Williams Wille Medicino Queen's Place Sydney Bey Las le Mar Roxy Cheake Trixie New Zealand

Verdict in Sydney to Fairfield railway carriage injury case

A verdict for the plaintiff in an action brought by Marton M. Grath against defendants over injuries when a carriage door opened on a Sydney to Fairfield run. The jury awarded 1765 pounds after determining negligence in failing to secure the door. The plaintiff, traveling on July 8, 1891, claimed 1000 pounds.

Banos Mourt Justice Stepten Ttrela Gearville Fairfield Vrail Pairfield Slacim Use Revente Abe Hal Ie

Kelloe Dunmore collision case set for early hearings

In the Kelloe Dunmore collision inquiry, preliminary arrangements are reported as the Court of Marine Inquiry plans to hear the case on Thursday or Friday. The Botany sank in the incident and the Dunmore sustained damage to the Dow.

Stamp Duty and Probate Admin Receipts Report

The record notes last week’s stamp duty receipts for probate and administration, including a sum of 25410 1044 and the estate of the late Mr. Robert Millon of Sydney. The value of the grave marker and related assets was recorded at £9420 with fees totaling £9747 7 4.

Robert Millon Sydney

Day Labor System Proves Costly At Cootamundra Works

A report to the Minister for Works notes day labor applied to public works at Cootamundra shows higher unit costs. Excavation rates for Mandamah Tan and nearby work are deemed too high, despite completion, with total cost around 11,000 per cubic yard claimed to be excessive versus tender quotes.

Ian Cootamundra Ita Pumaie Prives Fanert Sorchen

Rival Shearers Unions in Court Over Arbitration Regulation

The Court of Industrial Arbitration resumed the hearing on the Australian Workers' Union bid to cancel the regulation of the Stabloe Bearers' Union. Donald Macdonell argued the 481 regulation protected the interests of pulp workers for 16 years, while Mr Want and Mr De Lisea represented the Machinists’ Union. The court prepared to rule after mixed arguments from both sides, with Mr Want signaling readiness to proceed despite a pending question.

Court of Industrial Arbitration Jum the Conen Prvaiden W. T. Cruickybane Employers Smith Amphiyees Australian Workers' Union Ihe Donald Mandonell Want de Lisea Alfred de Liem Machine Sheatsre Union Machinares Martone Ula Macdonell Tadeo Try Derlion Puch Teneiby Wael

Voluntary Sequestration Proceedings in Bankruptcy

In Bankruptcy voluntary sequestration proceedings mix of names and places is noted. Official assignee applies to delay public examination under section 20. examinations of Frederik Michael Stitchel Lachlan-street and others reveal a disordered record with references to Emily Therese Conroy Isabella Louisa Scoly and Herbert Gordux Seale amid a stalled public inquiry and postponed meeting.

Frederik Michael Stitchel Lachlan-street Rorber Chemiet Gibtia Iver Thomas Pullen Bnet Orange Rover Lloyd Offial Asabgnee

Boy dies in Rotelle Bay fall near Circular Quay

An 11 year old boy Thomas M Garvey drowns near Rotelle Bay while returning from an errand. Inquest notes the boy may have fallen while attempting to climb the bulkhead, with witnesses describing a splash and recovery attempts. The body is recovered near the James William and taken to Circular Quay Morgue for examination. Police investigate the circumstances and record a possible accidental death.

Thomas M’garvey Rotelle Bay Alios Fuler Circular Quay Mery Muir Reale Bay Cleveleiasd Vitnens Roy Abe Witte Mary W'Gerie

Buses Discontinued Amid Protests and Rising Costs

The protest drought and business depression have led to the suspension of several buses serving suburbs and city towns. Owners cite the high price of Tudor and urban train limitations as causing transport stoppages while managers promise future reconsideration.

Depresaian Buwe Soma Altogather Bas Flrom Chresler Guay Garlinghurs Restern Ailway Hushcutter Baphe Quay Stewart

Community residents seek lost sheeting and blankets at police station

Residents from Darlimghures Redfern Weierion and Dolany request callers to report to Police Station 0.3 for recovered items. Senior-constable Wilacy and constable Robertean are handling the inquiry and awaiting documentation to view available articles.

Darlimghures Redfern Weierion

Forty Five Years Parramatta Health Transformation

A Parramatta resident recounts a long illness with severe chest pains, loss of appetite, and fatigue. After trying various remedies, a daughter recommended Jameson’s Tonic, which reportedly revived her health, appetite, and energy, easing breathing and sleep disturbances. The interview promotes the tonic’s efficacy and urges readers to inquire locally.

Parramatta Louise Marp Dresaman Tully Ste moulBa Jerus Mae Asia Beeutine Clemente Toole Sneha

Advertising claims and market hype in early Australian ads

A fragmentary snippet critiques advertising in Australia, noting aggressive marketing for tonics and medicines. It accuses some ads of preying on unwary readers, citing long runs of quack products and the public’s education level as defenses against misleading claims.

Dover

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