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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
6
A chaotic race card from the Prince of Wales Stakes outlines Tattersall's sweeping performance. The report lists numerous horse names and betting figures, including Caubeen and The Palmist, among others, with scattered numbers and notations across the page.
A garbled draft lists numerous coded entries and prices tied to a Brighton drawing event. Many names and codes appear, including totals, items, and location cues, but details are fragmentary and hard to parse.
Reports indicate Hugh M’Ilrath vanished after travel from Sydney to Hong Kong and onward via Singapore and Canton. Investigations by Messrs Milrart and Limbeg note searches across Hong Kong, Shanghai, and surrounding ports with no trace found by November. family avers possible robbery linked to brother’s incident.
Besser with Ui Barn Bend set to perform in Sydney Round Inia evening. First unperformed tour in the north follows. The program features Thropswine march Australia by Alexander Owen and selections from The Bohemian Girl and A Soldier's Life with full effects.
A 750 page medical treatise on diseases of men is advertised. The work promises health guidance and clinical experiences with medical plates. It is offered free to the Freeman and Wallace Medics and lists the staff of specialists associated with its promotion.
A review notes Love and Money a stage piece by Reade and Pettitt with mine pit scenes, likening efforts to dramatic history. The Hollo way company presents The Coaling with explosions, while Agnes Janson returns to a concert hall audience with a varied program of operatic arias and Scandinavian songs, praised for emotional depth and technical finesse.
A busy Victoria Hall program drew a full house with the American Pictures troupe presenting twenty one acts. Highlights included The Wreck Mary Jane and Wedding on a Bicycle. Miss Beatrice Gordon and Mr Clementa contributed, with a matinee planned for Wednesday.
Lyceum Hall continues to attract strong crowds with matinees and evening shows. New acts include Comedy Cartoons and Running Away Motor Car. Performers such as Lyle Thompson and Phyllis Faye receive praise while others like Dick Bread and Olga Pennington entertain. The pantomime Mother Goose headlines next week with The Spring Chicken to follow. Mother Gover and a Mother Goose matinee are also planned. The Queen's Hall reports packed audiences with new pictorials and dance performances.
Arrivals list numerous ships and captains visiting Merseyside ports with names such as Gralther Vermleys ARF Baye Rey Proimer Berne Uatie Wenge Sure Mrs damepls and Captain Dawn from Hongkong. Departures note various vessels sailing to Calete Colare Reliant Woollahraitiah and Wellington with crews and destinations.
The page records a dense maritime miscellany including high water at Bruny Cove and Halon runny jargon, followed by a long Coal Trade report noting vessel clearances to Valparaiso, Gisborne, Auckland, and Melbourne, with ship movements from Leith and Sydney. It describes engine-room incidents, projected departures, and upcoming sailings, alongside weather and harbor observations and cargo details.
Fragmented OCR passage references a curator, an agrarian era, and named individuals amid scattered notes on artifacts, tests, and examinations. It hints at a museum context with terms like curator and specimen, but details are unclear and largely unreadable.
A raid at a Surry Hills premises yielded the seizure of liquor including rum and spirits. Police entered the residence in plain clothes and recovered a makeshift bar setup and evidence of sale. Suspected occupants were taken into custody for police action.
A loose description of a periodical issue titled The Woman's Budget, noting illustrated articles on practical cooking and dressmaking, winter recipes, and craft features. It highlights child-friendly content, sewing guides, kitchen tips, garment illustrations, and general advice aimed at women, with emphasis on homely chores and household management.
A proposed harbor causeway would connect Sydney and North Sydney with tunnels and bridges to ease rail, pedestrian, and vehicle traffic. The plan, offered to the New South Wales Government by leading English capitalists, envisions a 70 chain route with two four-lane tunnels and substantial cross passages at Dawat Point to Westone Point, at an estimated cost of about 16 1/2 million pounds.
An advertisement promotes Dr Sheldon’s remedy for chest ailments aimed at covens colas and consumption, with dated fractions 1/8 and 7/ suggesting trial prices or dates. The copy appeals to readers seeking relief and claims beneficial effects.
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