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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1906
Page
7
The Australian songstress arrived in Sydney today following a world tour with her convert company, wrapping up an international tour packed with performances in London and other cities.
A compact note on puzzles and games for a winter evening includes rhymes and riddles, mentions a government policy aside, and society notices such as a children's party at Government House hosted by Lady Northcote. It blends playful verses with brief public notices and commercial lines around perfumes and cricket.
A survey of southern coastal angling details the blackfish and black bream along Sydney shores, describing fish varieties, their habits, and gear. It notes how locals fish from wharves and boats, the tackle used, bait preferences, and the social scene around shore fishing in warm months.
At Bathurst Quarter Sessions Judge Docker presided as Mary Ethel Carint and David Eddy pleaded guilty to stealing a purse containing £15 belonging to Charles Pyre of Portland. Eddy was sentenced to six months imprisonment in Bathurst Gaol. Carint’s fate was unresolved. Others faced charges including assault, forgery, and theft with various sentences. In Narrabri, Albert Schilh received nine months for forgery, while Robert Milin was jailed for two years with possible early release after five months. The judge expressed concern over a man’s prior conduct and noted differing outcomes under the First Offenders Act.
An application for exemption was submitted by Frank Underwood secretary of the NSW Sports Club. The storey details the club’s premises at 11 Munter Street with 11 members and a well furnished flat, third and other rooms. Police raised no objection and the report will be referred to the Minister for decision.
A promotional note touts Ulog Dr Bheldor as a new remedy for coughs colds and consumption. The advertisement markets its benefits and lists price points and available dosages aimed at general households.
An old advertisement extols Zem Buk Tooth Powder as safe for children and effective against dental issues. It contrasts it with inferior powders and washes, claiming the product strengthens teeth and prevents decay. A separate note touts A Woods Great Pepperment Cure for Coughs and Colds with a price of 1s 4d.
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