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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 05, 1908

Page

9

Harbor Navigation Debate On Bridge Or Tunnel

Royal Commission in Sydney harbor inquiry weighs better communication with northern suburbs. Captain Newton argues future link must be bridge or tunnel, considering navigation clearances, vessel sizes, and impact on the fairway. Discussion covers pier placements, vessel traffic, and regulatory changes under the Navigation Act.

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Perjury case at Water Yolls Court in 19th century proceedings

The trial contends with Willam Bernard Prondersas charged with perjury as Crown Law Officers and defense officials clash over evidence. Witnesses describe purchases of operas, alleged copyright disputes, and questions about printing costs and availability of works such as La Brile Helene, with testimonies from Morrison and others regarding prior performances and copies sold publicly.

Willam Bernard Prondersas Williamson Williameos Walter Lenton Benaird Anuie Murra Morrison Broughan-skent Arigg Williewua Chazard Mer Bet Sue Durthey Lioneleie Morriam Vrlion Miller and Company Melbourne Reron Daniels Monsor Lnih Mather Prisidorean Goren Williameny Partier John Williammon Woliehor Santhom Stan Willlesnoo Tayten Willamessa Willameng Mr. Payven Anlicitoe Gannor Williameoz Barry Lesion Rmstéing Wynyard Suunee Uifoubech

Polls, Typhoid at Pemore Hospital Amid Train Crash

Reported typhoid outbreak at Pemore Hospital intersects with a goods train shunt near Mivoratone on Thursday. An accident injured several and disrupted rails as President Roosevelt reportedly rode to a rally at Camp Creek Park, slipping near the border and causing injuries.

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People Who Eat Spiders at Sydney Lecture

At a New South Wales Naturalists Club meeting in Sydney last evening Mr W J Rubow delivered a lecture on primitive uses of invertebrates. He outlined how spiders, wasps, grubs and caterpillars have served food, medicine, tools and adornment in ancient and some modern practices, citing examples from various cultures and eras.

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Saturday Mail Schedules From GPO To Distant Ports

Postal notices list sailings with multiple routes and ships for Macleay River Port Macquarie Nelson Bay Manila Shortland Solomon Island Wellington Montevideo Buenos Aires Rio Janeiro and Natal Capetown. Timings include vessels Hawke Warrimoo Em pire and Narrune with departures at noon 1 pm 2 45 pm 3 45 pm 7 pm and 9 20 pm.

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Death of Temora Pioneer Henry Parker

Temora notices the death of Dr Henry Parker a well known pioneer who helped found the district and served on local institutions. His passing is reported as due to natural causes with significant involvement in early public affairs and community groups.

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SALES BY AUCTION ADVERTISING SEE PAGES 18

Auction notices and advert details appear for June, with locations listed at 26th Pyite street and 2 by arthur WeKard and Company Limited. Palmar’s Fashive Forte received for June, plus peppermint care products for coughs and colds.

Paden Ts Roce Pyite Street Thash Piltvstregt

Attendance at Rural Schools Harshly Affected by Farm Work

Reports from the Public Distinction Department inspector highlight severe attendance issues in country districts as many parents keep children at home to assist on farms during sowing and harvesting. Inspectors note early rising, long commutes, and exhaustion from labor, with some families sending children to dairy work before school. Court cases show enforcement struggles and exemptions, revealing a wider pattern of truancy despite compulsory education laws.

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Mail steamers sail from Sydney to London Manila and Japan

Two mail steamers, Britannia and Empire, depart Sydney tomorrow for London and Manila via Asia, with listed passengers and cargo. Britannia sails 4:00 pm from East Circular Quay. Empire leaves 11:30 am from West Circular Quay for Manila and Japan via Timor and Darwin. Cargo includes 168 bales wool and 450 tons lead among others.

Sydney Britannia East Circular Quay London West Circular Quay Manila Chi Japan Vis Queensland Peria Port Dar Timor Parenger Wat P- G. Blorey Mise M. Forbes Bloxham Thomas Lachees FP. Maier Mitchell H. Muasex W. 8 Chaloner Sea and Child Phillippem Led Scott W. Scott Scott Mr Batcliffe Mies Clare Clifton and MM Roscoe C. &. Small R. Baumgartner T. Scott Satmuia Britandia Cervasia ‘Auton and Lamb Empire Mar Adler Mra Adler Mr HY le Brows and Mire G. WG. Buiter Ray Cain J. Carwell Mies C. ©. Datehy Mr. Devish Br J.P Todd Dodd ‘and Child Me. Coeit Flemming J. Flemming MC Granam Mire Graham Mise Grenam Sins Hart Efiondrirk L. C. Johnnson W. R.A. Kerr Kerr and Child Miss Kerr Balch Kerr H Lull Milras H.W. Morris C. B. Pilcher K.C

Glebe Working Men's Institute Visit and Local News Collage

About six Balmabe Working Men's Institute members toured Glebe on June 3 arriving by four-horse conveyances. An adjournment to Glebe Town Hall followed with supper for about 100. The chair, Mr. W. Dickey, was supported by Hon J A Hogue and Balmain president Mr. M'Gowen. Other items note a Newcastle police sub-inspector, a murder conviction in Ararat, and various NSW veteran and public service notices.

Balmabe Working Men Tnacitute Glebe Working Men's Institute Giada Auocker Glebe W. Dickey J. A. ‘Hogue 4. M'Gowen Balmain House of Commons Whiteartide Goulder Newcastle Newrantie Ararat Victoria Art Deuechtaann Snd India Benevolent Neyhama New South Wales Victoris Gueensland South Australia West Australia Public Service Commlanion Alfonse Bunches Retifern Gansben George Tiheradex Australia Talk Orient Fremistle Teureday Reuia Sydney Titherafige Ani Collal Balen

The Window Smashers Trial At Central Police Court

Jamon Montgomery a 37 year old clerk faced Central Police Court charged with attempting to smash the shop of George Hibian on Liverpant Street. Witness Constable Hussey chased Montgomery who denied breaking the window claiming someone else did. Montgomery was committed for trial amid questions about distance and identification. The report also notes various unrelated items including a benefaction to Lady Autrey Baller and ongoing discussions on professional men’s articles, and a note on a parental association forming with St Peters Superior Public School.

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Suburban Robberies and Committals At Burwood Court

At Burwood Court several suspects faced charges of breaking and entering and theft. John Lovell was remanded on multiple counts including entering AD Sluga’s home on Benimin road Enfield stealing a watch chain pin and other items valued around £2. Additional charges involved breaking into Thomas O Butler's dwelling and into a coachman’s room at Frederick Brasior Bridenes residence with valued items totaling £13. Evidence linked Lovell to recovered items and two further similar charges were ordered for trial while three more charges were remanded to Ashfield Court.

Borwoot John Lovall Wes Grae AD Sluga Besminton Road Enfeld Sherwood Lavell Jade Fox AD Sing Adam Bool Ethel Taste Counsd Lovell Thomas O. Butler Strath Penssevice Laie Charen Lore Dance Sandy Queen Etreet Burwond Prederick Brasior Bridenes Auckatt Sev Accusen Burwood-road James Burtoo Laestoria Spurien Alec Ash- Beld Court

Waterloo Shooting Case at Central Criminal Court

At the Central Criminal Court before Mr Justice Pring Stephen Despages was charged with shooting his wife with intent to murder and with grievous bodily harm. The Crown led evidence of a troubled marriage, multiple visits to Waterloo, and a sequence of shots fired as Mrs Despoges fled. The jury found him guilty of shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm, with mercy recommended due to provocation. Despoges remanded for sentence.

Central Criminal Court Justice Pring Bowls Stephen Despages Maud Despoges Waterloo Waldhat Lawalne Despoged Fer Ren Desposis Despager Lawains Masa Despoges Acc Benronsfeldroua Waterino Hilary Cale Despoges Mens Hampel Abe Pirong

Theft at Paddington Leaves Jewellery Worth £20 Gone

Jewelry valued at about £20 was stolen Thursday from a Paddington residence. The intruder entered a bedroom and took diamonds and other items, while the occupants were away for about half an hour. Police later examined the scene for clues.

Marlin A. Prabbe Paddington Threevilers Mtr Crabha Ivy Urbekeia

Tram Tragedy Near Randwick Racecourse Last Night

An unidentified man about 45 years old was struck by a tram on the line between Darley Road and Kingsley platform near Randwick Racecourse. He was carried to the nearby hospital where life was pronounced extinct. The description notes a tall, fair complexioned man with a clipped mustache and a dark beard, and the accident occurred after the tram departed Coo Gee around six minutes past six.

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