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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1910
Page
3
Evening Pastime presents a riddle about venomous reptiles and insects under ground toes. The page lists names and places in Sydney suburbs and ends with a note that “The Double” is winning the double.
Frederick Hogeing pleaded guilty to multiple charges of obtaining property by false pretences at Darlinghurst Sessions. Detective Vincent named Enstand and a theft from Way Road Company where he was employed for about £80. Hogkins remanded for sentence.
Copper output worldwide last year reached about 1,940,000 tons, driven by telegraph and telephone line expansion. The United States led with 487,020 tons, followed by Spain, Mexico, Japan, Australia, Chile, and others in a wide listing of national shares.
At Darlinghurst Sessions John Henry Walters pleaded guilty to making jewellery at the dwelling of Mary Albury in Sydney on May 25. Judge Backhouse said poverty cannot excuse crime and Walters was remanded for sentence. Also notes Liverpool and Nepean shire actions and local building tender details.
Vernon and Colonel Towton discuss Miss Dimsdale and Mrs Bedge as secrecy tightens around Ida Dillis and Maunders. Towton suspects Ida may be entangled with a fortune teller Diabella and the Spider’s influence, while Vernon plans to monitor Miss Hest and Diabella for motives.
A long historical notice recounts Frederick Lassetter’s rise from a small shop owner to head of a vast business empire in Australia. It notes the diamond jubilee celebrated recently, a commemorative brochure, and a crowd of about three thousand employees applauding his sixty-year career. The piece recalls his humble start with a pony in front of a modest shop and contrasts it with today’s expansive operations.
The trawler Budewvor has reached Sydney and is expected to journey north to Brisbane. Plans indicate a four day coastal voyage with Captain Dannevix leading the crew to inspect a wallet rumored from 20 January to 200 fathoms deep.
Woollahra aldermen debated Lyne Park status led by Latimer and Colonel Onslow. They ordered the Town Clerk to make further inquiries about the site at Lyne Park in Rove Bay and the condition of the fetidine wall amid unclear affairs.
At Darninghirst Sessions Miehart Kelly pleaded guilty to stealing liquor, two belts of cigarettes, three hundred cigars, a poker machine, and £1 in money, property of Sidney Young and another at Sydney on May 26. Kelly had prior convictions and was remanded for sentence.
The Matheson Lang Company continues strong business at the Criterion Theatre with Peter still popular and announces the staging of The Passing of the Third Floor Back this Saturday.
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