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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 14, 1909
Page
5
Earthquake Near Sydney Shakes Riverview Areas
A seismic event rattled the Riverview region near Sydney causing property concerns and brief disruption. Residents near Riverview Colleges Slants Ab reported tremors rattling structures as authorities advised caution and ongoing monitoring. Local schools and streets remained operational while emergency services assessed damage and safety risks.
Weather and scattered notes fill uncertain city page
The fragmentary weather section mentions Wesher and Mary with unclear readings, plus scattered names and places. It references Wesley, Saline, and Bradley, with sporadic weather terms and a long garbled middle, ending with a note on a harbor and a dated mention.
Australian Frozen Meat Meeting in London Report
A fragmented report notes representatives of frozen meat shippers and related interests meeting in London to review the current condition of shipments from Australia. Authorities and industry figures aim to consider reporting on the status and conditions of Australian frozen meat arriving in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Andrim
Sydney Telephone Monitors Hear Testimony At Inquiry
The Pestat Commission convened at Macquarie Street Sydney to hear evidence on telephone traffic duties. Witnesses described monitor roles, salaries, supervision gaps, and the strain of peak hours while noting female attendants earned lower wages and the impact of new monitoring systems on central exchange operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Pestat Commission
Macquarie~street
Sydney
Webster
Mutt
Anard W. Graham
Thomas Cleary
Weiliweny
Monkord
Claire
Meaham
Josethy
Amoislier
Offoliione Aervier
Ducken
Mark Deerey
Gmea
Wilmeas
Vilas
Rab
Trom
Pune
Murr
Wew South Wales Electrical and Mechanical Branches
Graham
ATH
Aed
Howe
Mr. Fearter
Sensi
Ar. Webster
Ceyteal
Swale
Skea
Chetms
Geerst Cencam
Scratching List for Warwick Farm Meeting Items
Scratchings listed for Saturdays Warwick Farm program include Liverpool Miln Master Foote Farm Stakes Tayna Warwick Handicap Trenchmaore Pare Willer Master Panto. Weighing note for No Trumns in Warwick Farm Stakes and Pare Welter shows 121m and 61 BL. race detail vague. Distinguished guests Excellencies the Governor-General and Countess of Thidkey attended St James Parish Church with Captain Rome A D C present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buvurday
Warwick Farm
Liverpool
Thar
Countess of Thidkey
Rome
A.D.C
St. James’ Parish
Divorce Hearings Highlight Cruelty and Desertion Cases
In a morning session of the divorce court, Minnie M Mahon petitioned against John Samuel M Mabas alleging repeated assaults and cruelty during the year before separation, with incidents including beatings and threats. Other petitions include Burwood Hawkins seeking divorce from George Hawkins on desertion, and Elizabeth Margate seeking relief from William Murdock after years of separation, with details of relocation and refusals. A further action by George Carrington Whiteoak against Elizabeth Mary Whiteoak ends in a decree nisi for separation within six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie M'Mahon
Stewers
John Samuel M’mabas
Redfern
Horn
Burwood Hawkins
Torneris Clarks
George Hawkins
Petitingre
Whitfeld
Shy
Eng
Kent
England
Antwerp
William Murdock
Elizabeth Margate
Muro
Werly Garner
Tiie
Forbes
Parkes
Nakbo
Sitsō
Oga Ta
Lair Petitinger
Sue
George Carrington Whiteoak
Eliabeth
Mary Whiteoak
Giles
Abor
Hin
Campbell-street Tragedy at Darlinghurst Central Court
Li Young a Chinaman faced trial on an indictment for the murder of a young man named Thomas fault at 4 am. The incident occurred near Roosevelt Motel Campbell Street Sydney after a collision with Stanford and Wallaton. Li Young allegedly attacked Stanford with a knife. Williams tried to intervene. A pursuit ensued with Lew Young stabbing Stanford in the chest. Stanford collapsed, bled, and died twenty minutes after admission to Sydney Hospital. Evidence was entered upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlinghurst Central Criminal Court
Justice Roxery
Li Young
Thomae Faut
Stanford
Wallaton
Roosevelt
Whatetts
Campbell Streets
Sydney
Campbell Street
Sime Wurde
Williams
Willams
Jerosa
Lew Young
Sanford
Williamis
Fel
Sydney dacWen
George Frederick
Thas Towerin
Young Wan
Hal Pinto
Balvieg
le Hower
Murray
Dublie
Gauthurn
Geol
Appointment of Lieutenant Governor for New South Wales
The selection of a successor to Sir Frederick Darley has not been made. Wade, speaking for the Evening News, says the appointment rests with the Imperial Government, not state authorities, and no communication has been received from the British Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredrick Darley
New South Wales
Evening News
Wade
The Billiard Watch in Sydney Hall
A large crowd gathered at Helron and Seolch’s hall in Sydney to watch Fred Wells and Joe Lindrum play a 1000 up match. Lindrum received a 2000 start, and after early misses both players found form with rapid breaks and cannons. By four o’clock after each had nine visits, Lindrum led 22 to 6 in the marathon frame contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Helron
Seolch
Clereagh-seeert
Sydney
Fred Wels
England
Lindrum
Welas Wees
Wells
Weiss
Test Match Ready? Fry In, Whitty Out For Second Test
London reports Fry says he will be usable for the second Test starting today. Whity from South Australia is too unwell to play, sidelining another key player as the team eyes the series continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Manlay
CB Fry
W. J) Whity
South Australia
Disturbance at Mort Dale and Fire Brigade Trial
Readable portions describe a public disturbance at Mort Dale involving a court case, witnesses, and police action. Fire Brigade captain Clitus Murphy testified about the event at Mortdale, with Vincent Murphy and Constable Weaver among those questioned. Witnesses recounted threats, use of indecent language, and police conduct during the incident at the Mortdale area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugal
Mr. King
Caurizer
Casquate ‘Forest Ssonex
Taylor
Cletis Murphy
Aneult Vlater
Murphy
Agaknet
Janet
Watts Vincent Murphy
Alo
Axadull
W. Murphy
Vincent Murphy
Woo Marr
Polloe
Bradbues
de Abigail
Willka
Cletus Murphy
Mort
Metropolitan Fire
Moelle
Mieminrs
Guiguda
Witheas
Ryder Taylor
Theoveenmmal
Uyrome
Conaianly
Goa
Wienese
Lok
Anor
Wester
Hinlaner
Wilcots
Dee
Ole ‘Weittrem
Rome
Taybu
NyRner
Weaver
Weneer
Norway
Maddern
Walt
Thorn Weaver
Amoridales
Wensar
Tunis
Slasa
Pyrmont Pike
Urigete
St Letras
Mortdale
Wisn
Murphys
Spencer
Maddeth
Gale on the South Coast routs coast towns and harms property
A fierce west wind battered the Bull along the coast, uprooting trees and damaging shops and homes. In Kiama the gale caused railway disruption, boats and trees were blown down, and widespread destruction noted amid slow recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woonona
Asie
Midaigay
Dumage
Kelly
Lises
Totrroul
KIAMA
Sunuay
Awe
Public Works Tenders Opened for July Installations
New public works tender notices report openings for pipelines, cottages, and related projects. The Public Works Department invites bids for conveyer systems, iron piping, and juvenile care facilities. Names of places and contractors appear amid terse, uncertain OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Ovina
Teachy
Teoiere
D- Wong
Mawilia
Thheanh
Norits
J.C. Harboum
Public Works Department
Speelad
Juvenh
Arner
Australian Education Chief Visits Canada and America
Director of Education Mr Peter Beard, Under-Secretary for Public Instruction, traveled by steamer Sarama to Canada and America for insights into educational methods. He toured universities, colleges, and high schools, noting America’s large education expenditures and discussing matters with the minister during an informal interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Beard
Sydney
Sarama
Trin
Canada
America
Department
Bla
Dawson
Haruo
Delailet
Toll System Complaints Highlight Registration Flaws and Delays
The Sydney Chamber of Commerce reports imperfect registration in the toll system and potential revenue losses blamed on the Postal Department. It plans further representation. Separately, concerns rise over delays caused by arrivals from overseas ports and concurrent access at English and Vancouver mail facilities. Walter H sounds resigns as chairman of the Tanning Wages Board amid new appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Chamber of Coimmeres
Morlee Pt i
Council of the
Chamber of Commerce
Aversea
Vancouver
Air
Tanning Wages Board
Walter 11 Sounds
Special Coal Commin
Outrageous Perjury Sentence in Dare court case
John Thomas Lawrence and George James were found guilty of robbery from Henry Thompson of £25 5s. The jury recommended leniency. Judge Murray sentenced Lawrence to six months hard labor and James to two years with hard labor in Goulburn Gaol, noting police reform hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Lawrence
George James
Henry Thompson
Tawreney
Murray
James
Lawrences
Erin
Deine Lahseesset
Siz
Bathurst
Lawrence
Goulburn
London Stock Exchange Afloat With Broad Market Listings
A historical page details a wide array of securities and items traded in London including numerous company names, donors, and regional notes. The market shows diverse listings from banks, manufacturers, and retailers with several entries tied to Sydney, Adelaide, and Melbourne exchanges.
Bankruptcy Court Notice of Certificate Applications
Georgen Reber Spackman and Franke Lipnhm were listed in a registrar filing with a certificate application. The document notes court appearances and routine proceedings in the bankruptcy division, detailing an annual morning session and the scheduling of a hearing for the therapy? case.
Humivoruh stock sales and prime meat pricing report
A fragmented notice outlines stock sales terms for Humivoruh and a list of items including prime meat, with prices such as £99 and £5 shown. It references trial notes, suppliers, and associated costs, mentioning companies like Rivermne and Compass, and lists dates and figures in a dense, OCR-like format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anvensen
Éaita
Aia
Sheiah Cheemdbwry
Mabes
Valine Swern
Tuan
Erie
Convicted of Bigamy in Geilhurn County Court
A man named Hom er was found guilty of bigamy after a trial at Redfern and White. The court heard about two marriages and the accused faced sentencing details, with references to his former associates and the likelihood of imprisonment. The proceeding occurred in a Geilhurn Gash jurisdiction, highlighting the case’s legal action and upcoming penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattinghurst
Vetore
Judas Murray
Mary Foose
Sean
Homer
Sen Ae
Tianty
Melbourne Harbor Trust Charges Reported by Chamber
A Melbourne Harbor Trust charge announcement appears in a Sydney chamber brief. The article notes guidance from a committee and references an official statement by Port authorities regarding private sector involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Drowned in Harbor Tragedy Appeals for Aid
A chaotic harbor incident ends with several youths missing or harmed near the ferry wharf. Witnesses report Lifesavers and police responding as medical staff treat injured individuals and search the waters for the missing. The distressed crowd details remain unclear due to damaged text.
The Commercial Congress and its uncertain factions
A garbled note outlines a political gathering and party lines with unclear details. It hints at figures and factions but lacks coherent names or dates, leaving the main outcome and participants uncertain.
Late Shipping Notice From Debris Yard Sheds
A garbled bulletin outlines a late shipping notice with references to departures and times. It mentions Salem, San, and Laveen destinations and lists vague timing cues around 2h and 00 minutes. Several proper nouns appear but details remain unclear due to transcription errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
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the Commercial Congress
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