Australian Briefs on Revenue, Trials, and Public Works
A wide range of items from New South Wales news covers Cottoms revenue shipment to NSW, court actions against Alan Hayes and Daniel Kilroy, police cases, and local council updates. Reports include water and sewerage progress, rail and river projects, and union actions amid ongoing infrastructure planning.
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New South Wales
Détective Jones
William Miles
W. Arnold
Steepusay
Toy Central Folive Sours
Ble Maneer
Riverium
Elven
Fell Schaielitseheok
Daniel Kilroy
Newtown Pollo Court
Thos. Shostis
Marrickville
AL Thy Newignn
Eanltary
Icoe
Ferre
South Africa
Syd- Br
Harkwouth
Employers' Association
Vietuwlers Association
Mouma
Tecumwal
Deniliqun
Victoria
DiMsbrey
Water Tatler Court
Eidgus Byrnee
Oakland
Nayierstreet
Pauldloeien
Willan Maony
Cornvanendint
Deniliquin
Sydney
Gilbert Clarke
Darlingsuper
Dwestinghouse
William Jarre Harker
Coumec
Public Works Committee
Legislative
Leekhinet
Bosra
Yolal Lenin
Rallwas
Pit
Allred Sedis
Circular Quay
Alfred-Street
Pit-street
Cooper Union
Justine Cohen
Coopers
Howe
Liewellin and Company
Art Jewellers
Pittstreet
Linden Court
Farger
Market
Castlereigh Street
Sir de Evared
Wagga Wagga Farm Purchase Repudiated Suit
A writ in equity from Wagga Wagga arises over a farm purchase of about 165 acres named Tolland near Wagga Wagga. Daniel McLeod sues William Seymour Eaton claiming an £1300 agreement, with £800 paid and alleged intoxication affecting validity. Eaton contends the contract stands. case proceeds with evidentiary hearings and valuation disputes.
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Sydney
Equity
Hy Simpson
Yemoniay
Daniel Mgléde
Wants Badgery
Wagga
William Seymour Eaton
Sytney
Wasga Wasca
Hieson
Ws, Eaton and Company
Platinus
Tolland
Platouit
Henry Pumore Gale
Plalntitt
Ie Farm
Ie Bank
W. J. Batojean
Defendaci
Jannuu
Defendat
Eugac
Dexual
Sud
Uyless
Pm Tie
Pinin
Allegéil
Burglary at a brass foundry ends with a death threat
At Petersham Central Criminal Court Albert Yenmans faced charges for breaking and entering the warehouse of Ralph Naunton Davies and others on December 15 1403 stealing copper brass wires and related wares. The accused pleaded not guilty but was found guilty by a jury. The judge condemned the act as serious and sentenced Yenmans to death, warning him to avoid such associates.
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Albert Yenmans
Comioal
Darling Durst Yeetordey
Justite Pringen
Ralph Naunton Davies
Eu0hor
Ac Petersham
Hen Pollock
Portiana
Ciinusces
John Casey
Am Electristan
Hhe
Roland Yeomane
Filoh
Pokcommaus Wa
Minatha
Bardaur
Newcastle Estate Action Calls for Accounts
Equity's Perpetual Trusted Company Limited sues Thomas over the Newcastle estate of Denis Thomas who died intestate November 10 1900. Charles Heacy Thomas, brother, asked to prepare accounts showing estate receipts and proper rent for 67 acres at Glendor Wear. Inquiry not to be held on occupation rent. court day adjourned with costs to be determined.
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Perpetual Trusted Company, Limited
Thomas
Denis ‘Thomas
Newcastle
Charles Heacy ‘Thoma
Blin
Glendor
Wear Newcastle
Tustle A
Simpson
Evening News
Ward Sentenced at Central Criminal Court for Air Assault and Robbery
Ward was sentenced to six years after being found guilty of air assault and robbery in Meeeryok Street Surry Sills. The court noted premeditation, cowardly behavior, and brutality, calling the crime a monstrous act. The prisoner asked for leniency but was denied by His Honour.
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Gee. Ward
Central Criminal Court
Lewis Soloman
Meeeryok Street
Surry Sills
Wee
Aldo
Walla
Newtown Man Charged With Attempted Break In
A Newtown man faced court charged with attempting to break and enter a dwelling. Police report detail the May 26 incident near Trafalgar and Liberty streets, with the accused fleeing when confronted by Constable William Anifere.
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AL Newtown
Donaldson
William Henry Firahan
Alten
Emes
Graham
Lake
Shemith
Royale Teak
Gussip
Newtown
Lustector Dople
Aingiocrate
Suber
Touiv Gaw Company
Sangent
Fria
Disputed Will Hearing Ends in Probate Favor
The probate hearing for John Reilly's will, contested by his brothers John James and William Jackson Reilly, concluded with the court upholding the December 1902 will as aligned with the testator’s later wishes. The caveat against probate of the December 1886 will was rejected, probate awarded to David George Heilly, and costs ordered paid from the estate.
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John Reilly
Wood
Justice Walker
David George Heilly
John James
William Jackson Reilly
la Homoar
Betemiber
Death of Captain Turner at Hunters Hill
Captain Turner died yesterday at Hunters Hill. The deceased was long associated as manager of the Minwarra SN Company and had served in the role for several years before his illness.
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Hunter's Hill
Turner
Sum
Minwarra SN. Company
Death of D. S. Maclurkan and Wentworth Hotel figure
The obituary notes the sudden death of Donald M Marlurean, former Wentworth Motel licensee, with wartime and shipping service history. He is survived by Mrs Maclurean and four children. Interment occurred at Waverley Cemetery after a funeral in Queensland.
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Donald
Marlurean
Queensland
Malaya ataman fined 50 pounds for smuggling
A middle aged Malayman appeared before Water Court yesterday charged with smuggling small goods. He and the Australian steamer connected with the incident had arrived in Sydney last Saturday. The man pleaded guilty. a £50 fine was imposed with two months’ imprisonment in default.
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Moll
Malaya
Sydney
Temail
Leather Trade Arbitration Court Debates Interim Award
The Arbitration Court heard no application from the Tanners Carriers and Leather-dealers to set 48 hour work limits across the state. The Master Tanners and Carriers Association faced the matter as labor groups sought an interim award on admissions. The President chose not to issue an order, fearing possible friction, and recommended continued settlement efforts. No final order was issued.
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Yeaterday
Leathey-deasserw
Master Tanpers and Carriere’ Association
Old Woman Appears in Central Court on Charge of Panhandling
An elderly defendant faced a Central Court plea after arrest with a bag of assorted articles and four pounds in cash. Court officials questioned her behavior and noted possible old age pension receipt. Police requested she return home, and the sergeant stated the need to remove items from the street.
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Central Court
Davis
Fragmentary Note on Press Tilt and Court Remarks
A garbled excerpt discusses a press tilt and court remarks, mentioning a judge named Sr. Wier and a Rebald 29Chiee teat wine. The text appears damaged with unclear names and events, offering scant readable details about any specific incident or outcome.
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der DB
Reese
Aly Jaman Graber
Mail contract debate over Australian steamship subsidy
The article reports on near expiry of an imperial mail contract and Federal Government and shipowners' talks on subsidizing Australian service. It notes positions of Sir Thomas Gutherland and various shipping lines, including P&O and Orient Pacific, and discusses mileage rates, costs, and whether government aid would sustain a cross-Pacific mail route. It cites figures for subsidies, vessel speeds, and routes involving Canada, India, China, and New Zealand prospects.
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Mile
Australia
Weracral
Bax Pean
Freme
Ushuis
Thoms Gutherland
Ehdershi
Orient-Pacific
Alcamer
Ua Far Az
Nuyifollon
Colompo
Picuresque
Reid
Passeneers
Madis
Canada
America
Joan di Sprecket
Sylney
Sabeldy
N.D.L
Sed
Ely
Sutherland
C. Cumapany
Australlia
Orient Pacite Company
Bo Fur
Federal
Kensington Raves Dune 3 Tourthen-Three Handicap
In a jumble of racing results from Newmarket era notes, Kensington Raves leads a crowded list of handicaps including the Fourteen-One and Fourteen-Two events. Mentioned horses include Lady Primevcs Pivot The Surt Belting Bedivat Pivot Gora and Miss Beauchamp with varying odds. Time records and multiple betting outcomes are recorded, highlighting winners like Won by Bead and Won by a hod amid a string of race results and disjointed spectator betting notes.
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Tourthen
Gora
West Key
Time
Avec
Furlours
Tio Craguer Eyeedotrirte
Nobe Park
Jet
Mmakiony
Miss Beauchamp
Gallagher
Vlamore
Sou Abell
Bob
Allee
Holly
Waveiet
Shyalbe
Myatha
Shell
Viven
Rose Park
Tenet
Hirlones
Laly Miduerton
M'Menon
Moore
George
Pennington
Little Bother
Darnie
Olaa Sore
Fairy Beene
Mindielmy
Moy
Cretwynd
Mab
Selina
Monona
Waitross
Cambena
Briar
Welling
Chelwynd
Gi Furlong
Pearlash
Waguery
PRIDE
Margaret Botraux
Mmadow
Eyereserases Ouber
Bobia
Curbesa
BetLing
Peeriaat
Margaret Butreaux
Wom
Tine
Mila Diver
Carlotta
Aia
Frid ay Mailings From GPO Sydney Teeming Route
Fragmentary notes describe mail movements via GPO Sydney with timings for the voyage to Merctree and Tremsalm, listing vessels, piers, and local schedules. The garbled text names ships and ports with scattered times and destinations, reflecting a postal route description in a historical period.
Fearful Fall Castern Castlepearh Tragedy
A carpenter named Crulecsaink suffered a fatal fall near Bower yesterday at Castlepearh syhot. He plunged from a building, sustaining a fractured injury, and died soon after in hospital.
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William Crulecsaink
Castlepearh-syhot
Ophoenohe Rusk
Political Points and Reform Debates Stir Local Legislature
The piece discusses reform movements and potential candidacies in the Legislative Council, noting uncertain outcomes and possible opposition figures. It mentions Mr WJ Trickett and hints at shifts within the council and suffrage activism, with earlier groundwork shaping forthcoming dispatches.
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Cams
Man
Epaland
WJ Trickett
MTA
Lagiatatiye Counell
T ‘Auimouel
Kings
Mall
Floods at Redfern Council Urges Rivers Works Help
A deputation led by Redfern Mayor asks the Sydney department for relief works and proper sewage control after heavy rains caused widespread damage. The council seeks urgent action on drainage along the Barr and Cleveland streets and calls for a meeting of the general works committee to review the situation.
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Sydney
Redfern
Paunolb
Relieyiue
Ikim
Te Boeality
Redfern Connell
Mixyor
Amofmon Parkes
Ahbins Jackood
Matlealt
Barr Burn
Cieland-street
Department of Works
Devon
Cough Ravocay Soothes Irritated Mucous Membrane
An old note describes a cough remedy called Ravocay that eases irritation of the vocal or mucous membranes. The text emphasizes quick soothing effects, though phrasing is fragmentary.
Weather Roundup Reports Rainfall and Temperature Across Regions
A fragmented weather report notes rainfall amounts and conditions across Armidale, Brisbane, and surrounding areas. It records damp to warm temperatures, rising rivers, and ongoing showers with varying intensity into the week.
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Armidale
Bega
von Dhrarive
Howe
Axsiu
Sane
Trond
Ajramtare
Commonwealth Parliament Report on West Australian Strife
A scanned Commonwealth Parliament record recounts debates on Western Australian forces and rebel dissension. It notes discussions about the government’s response, officers’ conduct, and financial strain, with mentions of Victoria and a December 31 deadline for committee actions.
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Welaestay
Ske
Pescry
Dp Lardy
Postiauster
Gelalim
Vieiola
Pevaruwen
Victoria
Ganatersmailn
MiIver
Mscumbes
Orat Bett Wal
Lopathi
Pulsford
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Balmain
John Bownett
Menry Bureani
Walter
Steallig
Berber Garratt
Cambridge Rock Teasvadeie Agsinat
Mursas
Eas Femster
Wilwon's
Devonsbarest
Ward
Meluotane
Weaneeaar
M'Gorers
Rite Brigade
Carlton
Peeminea
Pamaincon
Captain Turner
MR. D. 5
B. Maclurcan
Kensington
Potter Bees
Tor
G.P.O
Cegastelag Teasahe
Sciatica
Willissux
Simpeon
Ni John
Dewilliams
Gabor
Agentas
Tarrisan
Arcwood
Sydasy
Starney
Sureital
Fire
Phvil Aiebullmuraf
Wwe
Radiern
Relvern
Salahn
Bec
Tuesa
Abel
Vaney
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