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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1903

Page

5

EXTRA SPECIAL TO DAY DIVORCE PETITION DISCLOSED

Justice Simpson today disclosed Ida Paine Sultana Foster s petition for divorce from Thomas Poeter on adultery with Lottie Clarissa Pranklin. The case, brought by Mr Whittell for the respondent, involves his pending second marriage to Beatrice Prankling and a related charge of bigamy. The judge and counsel discussed dismissal and timing as the petition proceeded.

Justice Simpson Ida Paine Sultana Foster Thomas Poeter Lottie Clarissa Pranklin Walitell Putstoner John Paterne Thor Anstand Praser HSDK Sontzin Letgie Clariesa Pranklig

The Liquor Bill Deputation Debates Workmen Clubs

A deputation led by Mr Nichaleim and MLA Mr Jota Hielés discussed workmen's clubs on the South Coast and Lithestw against the Liquor Bill. Speakers pushed for club registration and monthly treasurer reports to prevent misused funds while supporting well governed clubs and avoiding bogus claims.

Nichaleim Jota Hielés Ie Wuanaer Ie Nicholson Hubley Bydhey Waddell

Fragmentary Pensioners Court Scene From Tangled Transcript

An unclear court fragment shows pensioners and officials in a tense scene with garbled dialogue and disjointed phrases. The text references a bench and defendant interaction, with laughter and partial remarks about fate, fear, and duty, then shifts to blurred names and actions.

Abduction Case Plea and Guilty Verdict in Leicestershire

Frederick Baxter pleaded not guilty to an abduction charge in Leir Wharsi alleging he abducted a 11 year old girl on April 1. The case proceeded with trial and the jury found the accused guilty. He was remanded for sentence.

Turlinghirst Frederick Baxter Leir Crowe Cate Emily Mie Hovowr Rogers

Japanese Squadron Heads to Sydney After Passing Green Cape

The three Tapaneas ships bound from Hae part 10 Sydney passed Green Cape early morning. The reserve squadron is expected off Sydney Heads tomorrow morning.

Sydney Green Cape Loomis Syney Heads

Hospital Aid Sports at Hay and Parkes Demonstrations

The Hay Hospital fete opened with a strong procession and several events won by J Rows in the Hospital Fete Handicap. Phelan won the Hurdle Face while Gordon Emerson and Rowe took the Societies Handicap. Matthews won the Quarter-mile. A Parkes Hospital moister demonstration drew about 700 attendees with Foresters, Good Templars and schoolchildren in a large turnout. Principal bicycle race went to Thos Sindden, 20yd, J Smith 30yd, with several events well contested and many entries.

Hay Eid Hay Hospital J. Rows Jas. Spier Phelan Gordon Emerson Rowe FE. Matthews Parkes Parken Hospital Fire Bready Good Templars Schoollhildren Hospital Committee Parkes and J. Sladden Smith Sheffield F. Toohey Syd W. Toohey

Unemployed Work Progress Report and Court Case

The second progress report of the Unemployed ict Hownt shows for the week ended 208 work orders and 1683 ration orders issued. Garrick Verbert Critchett, 3, faced Central Police Court for stealing from a cab and evading 188, fined 208 or seven days, and ordered to pay compensation.

Ict Hownt Verbert Critchett Garrick Central Police Court Yoon

Longevity in New South Wales Veteran Police Sergeant Dies at 107

The Canterbury centenarian Richard Smith, aged 107, dies after a long life spent in England and Australia. Born in Wiltshire, he served in the 5th Regiment and the 7th in Australia, later converting to police work and briefly running a hotel. Family details note several sons, including Harry Staith, a noted swimmer and model for Governor Phillip statue. He quit tobacco at age 10 but remained a lifelong smoker for a time, finally giving up about seven years before his death.

Aldern Par Sona New South Wales Richard Smith Canterbury New Soas Wales Smith Feceraos J. B. Smith Attralia England Victoria Villarin J. R Smith Ais Lasbrangers teWress Bia Maitland Church Hill Mr. Smith Waa Major’s Creek Sermeant’s Point Little Tiver Braidwood Braidwool Queanbeyan Sydney Arty Dalgbra Messrs Ornelus Walliama Smith Fern Hill Harry Staith New South Wale Gnd Suponetti Phillip Mr. Smith Waa St Cag

Elf man dit had tired and gave up pipe and spirits

The reporter recalls the elf man dit amid talk of his health and diet. He loved glasses but quit spirits and rarely complained of digestion. After moving from Gueaubiyan to Sydney years ago he lived in multiple streets before settling near Parramatta and remained active until about five years before death.

Gueaubiyan Sydney Mr. Smalth Gilhoy Voriouy Church-street Camperdown Rossatreet Parramattarind St Balmela Road Lelebhartt Norte Sydney Renalamion

Kyogle Trial Bay Dispatches and Weather Notes

Fragmentary report from Kyogle area detailing trial bay events and weather disruptions. Mentions Kyogle and nearby regions influenced by storms, telegraph lines, and river activity. Notes the impact on local watchers and possible safety concerns amid the weather.

Stealing Tram Tickets Case Heard in Court

Four youths including a 13 year old named Baier appeared at Water Pollen Court to answer charges of stealing tram tickets from the New South Wales Tramway Commissioners. Philip Kelly, tramway inspector, testified that Baker acted as a car-conceiver, taking tickets and concealing them in his pocket. A bundle of marked tickets was found in his possession and later recovered. Baker admitted to selling tickets on multiple occasions and received a suspended four month sentence under the First Offenders Act, following a police investigation.

Vinton Baier St Tau New South Wales Tramway Philip Kelly Tramwara Tramway Department Tien Baker Lin Tinketn, Ant Subsequently Haste Him Over To Devective Senes

Unsettled Weather Forecast From Mr Russell

Mr Russell's forecast shows unsettled conditions with scattered showers and variable winds. A cooling trend moves in from the west as a cold front approaches, bringing gusty periods and cooler temperatures across the region.

Austic

Balmals Pham Ex Extension Delays at Wharf Works

A report notes delays at Lagtuevatrret Wharf bul snihn due to added concrete curing needs and multiple electrical adjustments. The Clyde Engineering Company will complete the contract with temporary timber shoring and reduced lumber use, aiming to finish before the counterweld year.

Lagtuevatrret Bulsnihn Fepi Clyde Engineering Company. Limited Uskom Amin

Derelict Feuy Kerr Drifted At Sea After Pact Talks

A derelict vessel believed to be Feuy Kerr drifted from harbor after months of hosting pact discussions. The ship, listed as abandoned, was found adrift near Scutt Cage and Pormom with no crew aboard. Authorities boarded the craft to secure it and search for signs of the missing crew.

Norsk Feuy Kerr Ashory Cage Pormom Tire

Stolen Pigeons In A Sydney Court Case

In Redfern Court a man was charged with receiving twenty one pigeons linked to a Botany Road theft in Alexandria. J Smith testified the accused claimed to have the birds from a man at Botany Road and later said he bought them for five shillings from another boy. The case proceeded amid suspicions of livestock and property theft.

Johan Lane Redfern Court J. Smith Botany-road Alwaandria Botany

Death of 83 year old Chas Tilley in Maitland hospital

In West Maitland on Thursday 83 year old Chas Tilley died in Maitland Hospital from swallowing muriatic acid after failing to find work as an upholsterer and blacksmith. He had recently lived in Morpeth and moved about the district seeking employment.

West Maitland Chas. Tilley Maitland Tilley Sydney Morpeth Mistriet Ainsmith Mis

Bankruptcy notices of Lithgow ironworker and hotel license transfer

Joseph Oliver, an ironworker from Lithgow, enters voluntary sequestration. Official assignee is Mr. W. H. Palmer. The license of the Volunteer Hotel at Purre matte North is transferred from W. 3 Willan to Lydia Whitney.

Joseph Oliver Lithgow W. H. Palmer Purrematte North W. 3 Willan Lydia Whitney

Sydney Market Briefing on Wheat and Live Stock Prices

Readable markets report notes Sydney prices for wheat and Australian grain shipments, with commentary on United States supply, Victoria and Adelaide quotations, and freight costs. Trading for poultry and dairy items appears amid broad commodity movement, highlighting domestic demand and shipping outlook.

Unclear Fruit Market Prices From Early Morning Report

Fragmented OCR text lists various fruit items with garbled pricing and origins. Mentions oranges mandarins pears and other fruits with odd spellings and unit phrases, making precise items and values difficult to extract.

Market Report on Vegetables at Hielmore Markets

The report details a varied vegetable market with moderate cabbage and potato offerings. Listings include cabbages, lettuce, onions, carrots, parsnips, beetroot, mint, parsley, rhubarb, watercress, spinach, swede turnips, potatoes, pumpkins, and other items with prices in shillings and pence. Local buyers and vendors noted quantities and price ranges across multiple stalls.

Hielmore Melbourne Palaulpe

Redfern Forage Sales Dull Market Amid Weather

Redfern forage sale notes show subdued demand across lines due to unsettled weather. Lucerne and oalua offered in good quality but prices fell notably while prime fatten description mixings sold poorly. large bales of prime hay cleared at around 48.

Bert Adobe Sydney Adelaide Suvsneeyer Fuebel Mgerian Galen Hay Prine Dermal Tyler Lon Derifek DANEY_Presingue Henry Nsw Ehater Aid Redfern Hall Lucerne Oalua

Fragmentary names and phrases from a cryptic 19th century page

A garbled text segment lists scattered names like Atlee Megara Marten Walter and Loebraw with unclear actions. It reads as a collage of persons, places, and events without a coherent narrative, resembling OCR noise from a historical newspaper page.

Turmoil and Confusion Mark Temoka Palace Corridor

A garbled report recounts a chaotic crowd and unclear actions at Temoka Uarlllan Hallway. The text mentions various names, locations, and events with broken phrases, suggesting a disrupted scene involving protests or confrontations and concerns over public order.

Fragmented OCR text yields chaotic ship of words

The provided text is heavily garbled with nonsensical sequences, varied capitals, and misplaced punctuation. It lacks coherent events, names, or locations to summarize a clear news item or notice.

Fragments from an OCR News Page Coded Text

Readable fragments show scattered names and places including Abe, Wows, HiruUssiek, Sanam Vente Art, and Fogel. The text sketches a chaotic collage of proper nouns, numbers, and strings with no clear event or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.

Poe Drain Cathy Efadlo Aerma Bmw Ted Berg Hee Deere Fk

Rosebery Park Braces Move In Local Update

Fragmentary OCR text indicates a local Rosebery Park item mentioning Mae Wlashtoat Hewitt NACI Te Wemenia and Teakune with partial details of a 41 AN, 40 nie, and Deailog 4. The readable pieces suggest a municipal or community notice about park improvements or nearby developments.

Mae Wlashtoat

Auction notice from Horrows Auctions incomplete text

An auction notice fragment mentions Horrows Auctions and a bidder named Gary. The readable portion is garbled with broken phrases and unclear lot details. Further legible content is needed to identify items, dates, or bidding terms.

Brighton Racing Clue And Household Furniture Sideshow

A fragmented ad page mentions Brighton racing clues and a household furniture sale with mixed items including chairs and cabinets. Names are garbled but references to prices and a venue appear, alongside stray brand-like terms and partial product listings.

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