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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1901

Page

3

Death of Mr J M Simson at Gunnedag

The district coroner opened an inquiry at Tela Station into the death of WP 4,4 Simson who was found dead on his run last week. A postmortem suggested suicide by self-inflicted poisoning with a rifle shot heard during the incident. Wreaths were sent for Mr Simson, aged about 22, a Kickurbeth Station native, with condolences from family and friends.

Gunnedag Ated Hroughera Tela Station Simon Simwon Wiallen Simson Feounia Siimson Kickurbeth Mere J. M. Dean J. P. Drngeiorice Gowrie Thomson Biman

Victorian Railways Revenue and Costs Forecast Discussed

A Victorian budget briefing estimates railway revenue at £5,000,100 with £40,000 for despatched goods and rising working expenses. Cancellations of coal contracts and higher lease costs are set to add about £45,000 in expenses, with extra charges from special traffic agreements. Overall, revenue increases are offset by higher outlays, making the net effect modest without the unplanned expense rise.

Fais Shiels Lotte Department Treasury NeWauto Ouirim Celal Iearop

The Victorian Scouts and a Soldier's Devotion

The Victorian paldler known as a soul in South Africa earns admiration from Bizsr Wallace of the London Dally Stvil. The piece extols the practical habit and physical fitness of the soldier, praising his endurance, riding ahead to scout and report, and returning to guide trailing troops with keen knowledge of forage and local farms.

South Bizsr Wallace London Dally Dele Mary Fir Farma Lee Crooke-Lawlee

Labor Dispute Over Holiday Overtime Rate at Wharf

At Newidalle Wharf Latories Union meeting in Morpeth workers argued over pay. A vote supported demanding 38s per hour for holiday overtime after a protest against Bealeam company offer of 23s for one hour. The dispute was reported to union headquarters.

Dolidaya Saute of Famen Bt Morpeth Amit Hoewcantle Gilitressye Bealeam Company Mita M

Morse's Tholan Tool Pills Testimonial Letter Feature

A promotional testimonial extols Dr More's Tholan Tool Pills for varied ailments including rheumatism constipation and liver issues. It claims dramatic health improvements and urges readers to buy from The W. H. Crumsteck Co, with reference to an Inspector W. T. Langworthy as a longtime user.

Dr. Morse W. T. Langworthy New South Wales Biey More Owen Auru Auatrelisian Depot Fisterent, Bdney

Tragic incident unfolds near Blayney in vivid testimony

The Blayney area case centers on Mellor and a young woman linked to a church choir, with Mr Parker accusing Mellor of guilt. Witnesses describe threats, disputed writings, and a pursuit of justice as villagers recall meetings, church ties, and alleged influence in the affair. Proceedings continue among local figures including Rachel, Mellor, and Parker, amid broader community concern.

Shy Action Atelier v. Parker Prem Sarah Ann Chew Daughfer Parke Bouse Parker Bouse Ries Rachel Will Mellor Witters Mellor Abe WU Mel Rachel Ead Sevin Podrs Ruth Gunnon Blayney Barber Chew Gannon Ouna Bames Daniel James Fraser Pome Fie Myx. Frazer Mr. Parker Mise Chew Willy Mallor Fraser Mallon Wee Sine Gannom Mercingy Mr. Wise Will Nivin Cook Cork Henry Cock Blayney Mining and Smelting Company Decaders Iolo Feir Meetiog Gaonon

Victorian Treasury bills offer at £570,980 average price £96

The Treasury issued two year bills with 5 percent interest receiving strong public response. Bids ranged from £103 1s to 27 percent, totals reached £112,000 while the two year bills bear interest and currency terms of thirty years as described by the State Treasurer.

Treasury T. Waite Koniasdnauisersiion Baltaolin

Fourteen Two Handicap Victory Tracks Adelaide Ascot

Adelaide Ascot wins by a nose in the Fourteen Two Handicap at Ascot, with Venus and Pride racing close behind. Jockey Murphy guides Adelaide Ascot to lead after early pace, time noted as near record, field includes Venus, Pride, Nowra Dolly, Circus Boy.

Anne Asi Webley Eresasnerene Sar Dain Alurechi Ladauta Zaron Mirtell Wily Molly Kiley Terug Cora Om Arrow Lodabba Kiy Seawion Claee Linis Hiphab Shell Agaist Rey Lminisee Rotce Welsel Handicar Kettors Belle Mgany Gora Albreuhy Amazon Agmime Carmenta Fairy Queen Secret Ark Albert Vative Corel Nuek Thindmin Ribewe Thiatren Lurtonas Adame Pop Kremer Planet Adelaide Ascot Scanlon Nears Venus Murphy O S-Ythor Pride Lis Manton Nowra Dolly Nuehess Maral Circus Boy Betimes Harold Duchest Dolly Lily Flannery Sovereign Petrel Redwing Silverstream Muscat Desert Thay Timin

Sydney Wool Sales Show Bright Spot in Prices and Demand

The taal wool sales in Sydney opened with strong attendance and steady rates compared with two months prior. Japanese buyers supported mid quality wools while several brokers moved large catalogues totaling 852 bales, with prices generally firm and top marks reaching over 13d for select combing lines. The day closed with overall sales around 17,000 bales and a busy, varied market across greasy, scoured, and fine combing lots.

Sydney Meser Dolisbrough, Mort, and Company, Limited Thor Blachford Aipau Queensland Harrison, Jones Devin Bates Wartalda Couluntal Warialda Mesara Dalecey and Company Somal Capilla 1 Burslem Hugh Rider

Witness testimony outlines attempt at amicable settlement in clerical dispute

The transcript shows a witness recounting discussions among Mr. Gluesen Mr Spence Mr Parker and others about settling a conflict with a Wesleyan clergy man. He describes exchanges about apologies handshakes and future reconciliation. Parker the defendant claims 17 years as a Wesleyan Church clergyman and leadership in Blayney. The hearing adjourned to the following morning.

Gennes Guuzon Parker Sprore Spence Gamvon Ganon Gluesen Mr. Parker Wise Thia Pladntift Thomas Parker Wesleyan Church Blayney Ir Beng of Fape

Duchess of Cornwall and York Visits Sydney Hospital

During a Wednesday morning visit to Sydney Hospital the Duchess of Cornwall and York toured wards, spoke with around 70 patients, and handed out small bouquets. A touching moment occurred at a bedside when a 9 year old boy asked the Duchess about breaking his leg, prompting a warm exchange. The royal party commended the hospital staff and noted favorable conditions in the children's ward and other areas.

Sydney Hospital Duchess of Cornwall York Royal Highness Lady Hopetoun Luly Wetherine Coke Captsin Wallington Byron Main Hall Arthur Renwick James Graham Matthew Burrs Goode Elver Bewker, Jr. Plas + chi Glurie-Luxson Worrall Floral Downes Hopetoun Katherine Coke Che Miro Mies Creal Nunes Powall Puree Liranes Thu Che Medical Vi Bowker Boupleal Br O'Vell Mateo Royal Party Severil Wanda Avoiden Duohsur Bowker Dr. Bowker Alfred Enom Ache Linsley Rocene Finess Government House Mayall Eapetoun Verions Thetrames Ook Victoria Mary Hehey Hopetoun J.J. Byron

Robbery and the revolver at City Court

A Melbourne City Court today charged George Riley with assault with intent to rob and with intent to murder after he allegedly attacked Miss Greig in Witworth Garden. The案 youth of about 14 restrained Miss Greig while Riley attempted to seize her purse, Brown the head gardener intervened, and a revolver was wrested from Riley by George Timms. Riley, who claimed he could not work, was committed for trial on both charges.

Melbourne George Riley Angle Greig Oearga Miss Greig Witsray Ube Geo. Brown Fred A¢ Brown George Timms Clackemith

Notorious Pickpocket Convicted in Kings Street Theft

An elderly woman Barah Cord appeared before Judge Rogers for a purse theft in Kings Street on May 9. Clifford, accused of pickpocketing Dorothy Barr, received two years. Her criminal career began in 1883 with a month for stealing and later offenses extended through 1889.

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Settled. Court to hear case on suspended terms

Fragmentary OCR reports a dispute involving James Rowhen and a railway matter. The text hints at a suspension or binding terms and a court hearing, with references to a cure and a disease but the details are unclear. The readable portion suggests a settlement and forthcoming court action on the terms.

Friday's Mails Reach Remote Towns Across Regions

Fragmented OCR text shows postal notices and sailing times for mail deliveries to Manning River, Mort Marquarie, and Macleay areas. Mentions departure at 7 a.m. and references to ships or routes such as Porraring and Tremania with named places like Launceston and Oneal, indicating a regional mail schedule snippet.

MaMa Close Ite Art Launceston Manning River Mort Marquarie Abe Macleay At & Sian

A New Pavement Innovation Faces Public Objection

A prototype glass pavement by inventor Garcit uses crushed bottle glass, tested in a trial funded by the Laventur municipality. Critics argue durability and safety concerns, noting wear from tram lines and potential dust issues in windy conditions. The controversy centers on cost, longevity, and broader satisfaction with the temporary display.

Sorreat Audeot Garcit

Agricultural and Pasiowal Plow Work Across Weillogten

Farmers report widespread plowing and new crop activities across Weillogten amid uncertain weather. Aerial prospects show large acreage under corn and oats with high expectations for yield, while concerns mount over railway freight charges and rising costs. The Wellington area notes advancing harvests and imminent land openings as officials prepare for a planned wealth of work and market optimism.

Sydney court records and petty crimes summary

A scrambled report from Sydney courts details a range of minor cases and fines. It notes a license violation for liquor sales, police court offences, a woman’s panther incident on a tram, thefts including clothing and goods, and overtime wage disputes in brick works.

Serious CHLOROFORM CASE Trial Details and Key Defendants

Serious CHLOROFORM case trial details emerge with witnesses and expert testimony. The jury weighs forensic evidence as defendants including a watchmaker and other named individuals face charges in a high profile docket. Court records reveal testimonies about alleged acts, arrests, and scheduled hearings, with procedural steps and potential verdict timelines noted.

Fragmented narrative on illness and cures across a troubled mind

The passage recounts a dramatic personal illness experience with wandering thoughts and confused wording, mentioning Le Clemente Tonle and various medicines. It describes worsening symptoms, fatigue, and the pursuit of treatments, including tonics and tonics like Chemrut Tete, with moments of hope followed by renewed debility.

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