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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
8
The article details firmer wheat prices due to shifting supply and demand factors, with reference to late 20th century market indicators and fluctuating futures. It notes activity across traders, storage, and processing sectors, including prices per bushel and regional variations.
Fragmentary OCR text references late received items and names some newspapers pages. The garbled lines mention persons and dates in a period voice, with unclear actions or events and multiple unreadable segments. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.
The fragmented text lists various food items and prices alongside scattered notes on poultry, fruits, and groceries. It mentions onions, pineapples, apples, oranges, and canned goods with prices per unit or weight, interspersed with unrelated phrases and garbled OCR fragments. The result is a chaotic catalog with little cohesive reporting beyond market product mentions.
The Triton, formerly Duke, dredges in the Eastern Channel near Watron Bay to furnish port water. Operations span May 29, 19T%, with delays from repairs and rough weather. Record dredged volume peaks at 25 000 tons in a single week, while voyage timing and machinery describe a complex harbor works program.
A schoolmaster and assistant quarrel leads to a fatal confrontation at Mount Alasmuder road State Show in Melbourne. Major Robin and Mr. William Hutson were involved. a fight broke out when a protest escalated, leaving Mr. Hutson severely injured and the other participants disturbed as police take statements.
The Wellway Passenger Fares and Coaching Rites Uobk Loetera outline revised rates with some increases and decreases. The new tariffs apply to stage and rail travel, with free travel for children under four between state stations. half fares for those under fourteen. periodic and school-ticket arrangements clarified. details subject to future alteration as traffic demands.
The Industrial Court considered multiple grounds for appeal by Master Builders Association and Colonial Sugar Refining on behalf of plumbers, testing wage rates, working conditions, and travel time. Judge to issue interim directions and determine if leave to appeal should be granted on several specified points.
A heavily readable feature showcases the football boom with photographs and captions. It highlights local teams, star players, and major events, including a Northern Daion Rushr visit, analysis of opening matches, and images from Australia New South Wales and Tasmania. Also noted are portraits of notable figures, expeditions, and industry coverage across sport, pastoral events, and Antarctic exploration.
Tenders accepted at a Water and Sewerage Board meeting include hydrant tablets from J Roberson and iron fittings from Toku Take and Sox Proprimars. Prices listed for materials and extensions to the North View site at Harbor Ne Port Sark and Parramatta River with a closing period ending June 2 1912. R Gandie cited with prices per cast and per cont.
Alderman Burke reported in council that laborers exclusive of augers earned over Ss per day. The inquiry showed eleven laborers received less than Ss per day, with twenty-two laborers and assistant scavengers paid 6d per day. Some workers had 0 to 31 years service, with three hundred seventy had been graded from lower ranks.
New public works tenders opened with listings for water system upgrades and road resurfacing. Agencies including Hawkesbury and Merrymare announced bids from multiple firms such as Kaplen Engineering and Compass with prices around £621,000 and varied completion dates.
A report describes a woman from Jealgus exhibiting unusual actions at a residence on Fisher Street in Melbourne. Police attended after an alarm, finding her agitated and distressed. witnesses noted her bizarre conduct and a fragmented scene inside an old district house.
Arthur Moray pleaded guilty at Darlinghurst Sensis to four charges of forging and uttering money orders at North Sydney. On April 30 he was sentenced to twelve months hard labor, suspended under the First Offenders Provisions of the Primes Act, conditional on good behavior and paying costs. Also noted are unrelated advertisements about patent cough cures and miscellaneous goods.
The Royal Commission on Decentralisation will study state transport and railway expansion with six members led by ex NSW Chief Railway Commissioner J. Oliver as chairman. Hickwon of Spiney Harbor Trust and O Malte Wood of the Government Savings Bank will serve as members. Oliver brings broad railway and harbor knowledge from public service. Dr Sheldon’s new discovery features in the news as well.
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