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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1912
Page
5
Fragmentary report outlines warnings about tenement conditions and public morals. Residents push for enforcement of housing standards while local politicians clash over policing, economic policy, and the pace of reform. The piece references Aldermanic action, legal talk of penalties, and appeals to public safety.
Late cable news reports a claim involving telephone service and a dispute with the postal office department. The fragmented text mentions a party advocating a procedural action and ongoing efforts to address the matter. Names and exact details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Report notes a general stoppage action by transport workers with leaders Mendes and Beard mentioned. Article indicates the strike could affect operations, with plans and preparations described though details are obscured by garbled OCR. The piece emphasizes potential disruption and collective action across transport sectors.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions submarine Vendemiaria and Slicer of the Mi Louis, with unclear events about a cube core and a disaster rejected by President Pallisves. References telegraph lines to the Grit Aare and a Prime Minister for Marine, but details are garbled and unresolved.
The New South Wales Executive Council approved a series of appointments and acting roles this afternoon. WM D Beith will act as vice president and oversee duties related to public works, with Dr M Calloway and others named to key positions in Crown Solicitor and auditing offices. Attachments include roles for legal, public health, and education departments, detailing responsibilities across Lithgow, West, and Sydney offices.
A chaotic memo outlines proposed changes to freight pricing on an interstate route, noting per-seat reductions and potential surcharges. It cites testing of service levels, a June deadline, and mentions multiple product lines and customer groups.
Article outlines a mobilization by the Chemists union and allied workers toward next month. It notes 28 new boards to be announced under arbitration, seeks fresh awards, and mentions pay scales, hours, and job protections. Names and exact dates are obscured by OCR errors.
In a railroad incident, Matlway Quaed fell from a moving express while passengers and staff reported a fall midway between key stations. Authorities investigated the event as a fatal or severe injury case and arranged medical attendance at the nearest stop.
A garbled report describes an ertrasrtiary wahhitlon at the Central Police Court with charred remains and damaged items. It notes a display of red and white bands and damaged memorials, mentioning individuals and a drought context, with confused details about injured or missing persons and a group gathering.
A malformed report describes Allee Aeife in a fumbling department and a theft plot involving seven pieces of trimming rope and other items valued as DFS. The warrant is presented in court as the current morning session alleges dealing goods. the accused pleads not guilty and faces a fine of 24.
Petitioning creditors led by Mr B K Mane seek an order to wind up the company Baltes and Whitehead Limited. The court, after delay and testimony from involved parties, ordered the company wound up. The meeting of shareholders was adjourned with statements that the company should be wound up.
Fragmentary report notes rising talk of conflict between England and Germany and mentions government figures in a view from the Viewria Barreca. It references a railway dispute spanning from Mil to Westworth and concerns over fires and strategic connections.
A Woollahra council meeting discussed the diphtheria outbreak with local authorities reporting a rise in cases during the past month. Alderic Vikery urged inspection and control measures while council members debated responses and public health safeguards.
A fragmentary advertisement extols a comforting hot drink for colds. It claims warmth and relief from winter sickness with promise of soothing effects for sore throats and coughs. The text includes garbled branding and mentions several product-like terms in a period newspaper style.
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