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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1905
Page
4
Publication times listed as 12.45 PM 3.10 PM 45 BM and 5 PM 42 Mo. The note records edition release moments without further context or events.
A report notes Sir William Lyne has long kept a low profile amid shifting political stances in Australia. It explains his recent move to join the Labour Party, driven by personal political motives and longstanding opposition to Mr. Reid, with commentary on his past evasions and current alignment.
The piece surveys Sir William Lyne and the Labour influence during a Commonwealth campaign, arguing Lyne shifts from individualism to State Socialism. It contrasts his stance with Labour Party aims, noting Irish and moral arguments, and warns electors against partisan manipulation by Lyne and allies. The commentary frames reform, socialism, and coalition tactics as central to the political moment.
A lengthy fragment discusses Liberal Party factions on imperial responsibilities and self government for colonies. It contrasts pro imperialists with Little Englanders and cites Mr Gladstone era fears. Mentions opposition leaders in a UK political context and a recent meeting.
Fragmentary report describes naval movements near Shanghai Kobe and Korea with ships trading blows and contraband. A small incident contrasts a brutal duel between brothers, while a larger audience awaits clarified details.
The resignation of M Delcassé, French Foreign Minister, is described as a loss to France and to international interests. The piece discusses the Franco Russian and Anglo French agreements, the reaction of Germany, and the potential impact on peace and alliances, noting Delcassé’s strong leadership and the concerns of his supporters about policy directions.
An 1800s style note recalls a Camperdown alderman’s inquiry into midwifery and infant care at public events. It describes women taking infants to performances, the notion of natural sustenance, and a reminiscence of old Bourke era practices where women left babies with a matron for feeding during intermissions.
A report summaries police interviews on licensing abuses and renewals. Police critique the Liquor Act enforcement as inconsistent and call for balanced criteria considering locality and hotel size, with about 38 licenserelated sites discussed and 26 noted for renewal considerations. The piece reflects debates on how strictness may harm communities versus maintaining order.
The Lands Commission session opens with Mr. Wille clashing over procedure, accusing officials of delaying testimony. Witnesses like Walter Jones Pearson and Patrick Rea face schedules and board suspensions as the inquiry proceeds with tense exchanges and procedural appeals.
The report notes a brisk training morning at Randwick with horses such as Magpie Eruse, Lord Uilave, Woodlumdye, and others galloping across varied distances. Several notable runners including Oblivion, Cathay, Sabina, Mutandum, Kopje, Grafooll, Ataxo, Bellis, Probus, and The Corporal worked steadily, with comments on pace and condition across six furlongs to a mile.
An unreadable fragment mentions sick children, a Mr Ote Ennai, rating standards, and names like Somers, Crags, and Cathe. The legible parts suggest a local public or school notice about health or exam ratings amid garbled OCR text.
Justice Walker today heard details of the Crocker divorce action filed by Martha Crocker against Marbert Crocker a farmer residing near Bue accusing adulterous conduct with Harry Bedford. The case centered on a prior separation and alleged misconduct. Evidence showed the wife’s claim of misconduct dates back to years ago with references to a possible remarriage and procedural questions about reopening the evidence. The judge reserved ruling on issues of conduct and the petition for divorce amid testimony from counsel and witnesses.
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