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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1902
Page
5
The Evening Rews Corriepes section reports on cable related items and local updates from the newsroom. It highlights broadcasting developments, station notices, and potential programming changes affecting readers.
The surrenderers, including Muller's commando at Balmoral and Bezuidenhout Oden jon, praise British fairness. By Monday morning about 7000 Hoerstud had surrendered to Britain. Commandant Fouche praised the welcome, while 237 Boers surrendered at Hopetown, including 331 rebels.
London report notes Arthur Lynch MUP, Galway representative and former Irish Brigade member, arrested at Ceria Station on arrival from Dublin. Bow Street police station to detain. MPs in Commons discussed potential treason charges if Lynch traveled to England.
A Cape Colony issue of 3,000,000 pounds at 5 percent has been covered twice. Details indicate double coverage of the Mitt of Oi loan, raising questions about the handling and oversight of the security.
Fragmented text notes scattered references to votes, districts, and a conference of mag nists, with mentions of reparation and repatriation efforts along the Orange river colony. Names and places are incomplete, but imply political disruption and delays in governance.
The June 11 article notes a heavy gold tax imposed at Pretoria as a proclamation. It fixes the levy at one tenth of gold produced after production costs and depletion allowances, affecting capital exhaustion. It also mentions Dutch political figures and Boer war aftermath in South Africa.
The Berlin Kreuz Youlong calls for Germany and the Volced Sur to cooperate to secure the main value of the open door, aiming to influence trade in South Asia amid tensions and imperial interests.
London June 11 Signor Prinetti the foreign minister said inquiries are being made into the disposition of Italian immigrants to the union and to the Orange River Colony, amid questions about emigration policy and authorities in Pretoria.
London June 11 Mr. R Seddon Premier of New Zealand spoke at Madeira peace in South Africa and said he would have preferred finer conditions than those granted by the British Government The Daily Telegraph cites Seddon claiming the great difficulty in the future will be not the men but those behind them
June 11 in Losdon reports Loni Biratheena Canada high commissioner and the Sxonts-General for the colonies were not invited to the Thanksgiving service at St Pauls Cathedral on Sunday. Mr Grainger Agent-General in Youth Australia attended. government attributes the invitation omission to inadvertence.
London June 11 Sir Michael Hicks Beach the Chancellor of the Exchequer lays on the table revised estimates of expenditure. Expenditure now 176 million pounds revenue 152 million leaving a deficit of 24 million. Met from loan of 80 million in Consuls recently issued and there will then remain a surplus of 45 thousand pounds.
A garbled dispatch from Capetown reports a dangerous illness received by the governor. Names and places are unclear but reference is made to Australian and New South Wales units, a Bushmen group, and a Chamberlain’s remedy. The fragment hints at a medical or military notice with headings like Ot and June.
Cable dispatches from Frew Evening News detail regional events and updates transmitted to readers, highlighting local developments, business notes, and community interest items gathered by correspondents.
London June 11 reports Australian officers including Colonel One Major Bennett of the Third New South Wales Mounted and Captain O Reilly will attend the Coronation. The note mentions a Parliament street stand set up for colonial grafters and a procession line during the ceremony avenue.
In London on June 11 reports say it is unlikely that Howell and Saun by will participate in the Lord's test starting Thursday due to mines appears? injuries and a doctors note states Trumble’ s condition prevents him from playing.
The Queen will host 10,000 maidsservants for tea during Coronation week in London. A Coronation medal will be presented. In London ritual disputes, several Church of England clergy say they cannot use the recommended service for Coronation Day and will not declare the oath to maintain the Protestant religion as established by law, noting the term Protestant is absent from the Prayer Book.
June 11 report from London notes German Emperor's Marienburg address offend Pola language. Lower House of Austrian Reichsrat erupts in racial clashes among mixed groups including German Liberals, National Germans, Young Czechs and Serbo Croats. Political frictions persist amid diverse factions and accusations.
In the House of Commons Committee of Supply the plan by Chancellor Hicks Beach to impose a duty of six pence per bushel on imported grain and six pence on imported flour was debated. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman warned of tensions between mother country and colonies while Austen Chamberlain pressed clarifications on colonial preference. The committees voted to maintain the tax by a majority of 86 to 19.
A June tornado swept over the Lake Park district of Minnexout yesterday, killing ten people and destroying a church and a wine tumbrhouse. Authorities describe extensive structural damage across the area as rescue teams search for survivors. The storm is reported to have moved quickly through several neighborhoods, prompting emergency declarations and start of relief efforts.
In a divorce case, Judge Ameye Lan Cooper dismisses grounds of desertion while noting collusive divorces and uncertain proof. He finds no clear abandonment by the respondent and grants a decree nisi returned in four months, citing the petitioner's wish to live with her husband for the children's sake. The decision reflects caution against abuse of process and recognizes conflicting testimonies.
Minnie MNiven formerly Wheeter sought a judicial separation from Malcolm M Niven Sr Passmore represented the petitioner and Mr P O X White the respondent who consented to a decree without admissions. The decree was granted and an order by consent for ten pounds a week maintenance.
Fifty teachers in national schools at St Petersburg have been arrested for involvement in revolutionary propaganda. The incident occurred in Lontwol at 245 pm on June 11. Authorities say the action targets subversive activity within the education system.
The report from London dated June 11 notes France's new premier M. Combes pledging to introduce an Old Age Pension Bill as a key measure. It mentions reforms affecting the military and judicial departments and signals disciplinary punishments within the army.
Four Canadian ministers bound for London to attend the Coronation and the Premier conference have been authorized to cooperate with the Imperial Government in any decision favoring fast transatlantic steamship lines. The move signals Ottawa’s alignment with imperial policy ahead of political ceremonies.
London reports the Cambridge Tripos honor list with Mr Ebenezer Cooningiant a former board-school pupil leading the Senior Wrangler as top in the honors. The list also notes Wranglers, Optimes with Senior Wrangler as the peak achievement. Bar silver quotes and London's fire escape concerns accompany the brief dispatch.
London June 11 An article by Archibald Colgd former Times correspondent reports on a Royal Colonial Conference discussion proposing a federation of Great Britain and colonies. Advocates urge defense unity and intercolonial taxation while limiting internal barriers and expanding imperial communication and governance.
William Parker shot at his wife and two children during a confrontation at the back door of their home near Parnell Auckland. The wife suffered head and facial wounds while a four year old and a baby were wounded in the arm. Parker was secured and later rendered harmless. the family’s condition was reported as not life threatening.
Training notes from Randwick detail a variety of horse workouts with times and distances, noting that several horses completed six furlongs and a mile with varying vigor. The record mentions Abbos-Neld near Fireving, Goodeowa and Archit Bele, and other runners in late distances, alongside a financial note on Commonwealth trade and a synagogue address by Rabbi Landau.
At the opening of the Antwerp wool silos in London on June 11, 2223 bales of La Plata wool offered 324 sales sold. Buyers were all buyers. Good to due Mopterieo wool rose from 5 to 10 cents over April 1 prices.
Auction ads note heirlooms and furniture at 17 Watkinstre, Newtown, at 11 by Mitchell and Cranston. Sydney jockey J Sixemith killed at a Toowoomba race meeting on Wednesday. Lord Kit Churchill to England in July for four months leave, then India at Christmas. Temora trees planned to shade streets. Body of old man Jas Locks hart found at Mortog River. exposure suspected. Berry Hospital posting errors corrected regarding Miss M Leay appointment. Wyalong court case resumed after dispute. details unclear. Municipalities seek a court of petty sessions. governance and ratepayer access debated. Cough remedy advert ends.
In London today the tallow market saw 1380 casks offered with 1800 casks sold. Prices included fine mutton at 29 shillings and beef at 359 pence, with medium grades noted in the listings.
Copper closed yesterday at 108 per ton on spot and 2 gil at lapse with three long months at 54 120. Tin quoted at 181 per ton spot and three months at 127 hm. Market notes show a drop in copper and tin prices amid uncertain demand.
London reports Mr Barton Commonwealth Premier and Sir J For rest meet in London with plans to renew Canton River barriers within two years to ease traffic and silt buildup. Victorian Agency notes Mr McCulloch inspected city premises with a potential Queen Victoria Street office. rent and taxes total £900 per annum. A dinner at Cranbrook by the State Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, is announced with further notes on wool prices and sanitary uniform proposals in Sydney.
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