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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
6
In London the House of Commons heard Mr Asquith and government ministers introduce a bill appointing a Queen Regnar to succeed King George on the death of the king, while some members questioned the ducal line and the order of succession amid the royal event.
In the Commons tonight LR Mastin questioned Liberal support for a government policy shift. Mr Asquith warned it would be difficult for his government to engage in conciliatory talks without backing from Conservatives. The debate touched on the party's majority integrity and possible policy change.
The text lists appointed figures including Mr Auquith and Mr A J Tale among others, naming Lloyd George and Sir J H Trasknit, with several ministerialists and members of the Opposition. The fragment outlines a government panel to draft the King's Civil Life.
Welsh members of the House of Commons called for further support of the disestablishment and disendowment of the Church in Wales. They warned that Liberal administration would veto or weaken reform, urging more decisive action in Parliament.
Dr Shachtaton introduces a draft in the municipal committee aimed at granting women the vote as part of a local government franchise. The proposal seeks to extend voting rights to women on a baseline basis for upcoming civic elections.
A report notes the resignation of William Wolverhampton, President of the Council, due to ill health. The article outlines his long service including Under Secretary for the Home Department, Treasury Secretary, and various high offices, ending with his elevation to the peerage in 1908 and tenure as President of the Foundational Council.
Trustees of the Helion Request bought for £150 from late Mr. J. M. Swan three artworks titled The Leopard's Simta Lioness Rest race and Uinu Walking, part of the estate.
Torrential rains in Servis flood the Vallus of the Morava and submerge Tehou pria Yagodina and Scilajuals. Thirty five people drown while twenty bridges collapse or are destroyed in the Aur Valley. Oderammersas river floods rail routes as towns are swept away. Cattle losses rise as villages suffer widespread damage.
King George speaks at the World Missionary Conference in Wembley expressing praise for fraternal church cooperation across the Continent and Empire. He stresses international friendship and peace, while the service includes a measured reading and the National Anthem.
London evening paper reports Sir Edward Grey proposes that Britain France Russia and Italy each send a warship to Crete. The Daily Mail says warships may be dispatched to Suda Bay and a Legislative Assembly dissolution would usher in a foreign-admin dictatorship if Crete persists in resisting the Assembly. Grey denied policy differences among protecting powers and cautioned actions would avoid aiding Crete if Crete further provoked Turkey.
London dispatch reports King of Saxony receiving ovations in Dresden after personal protest to the Pope regarding the recent encyclical. The protest drew strong public attention as crowds applauded the monarch amid the Diplomatic dispute.
A fragmentary report notes Karagic involved in a late Wednesday incident in London. Officials indicate he acted alone during the event despite attempts to identify him, with no confirmed injuries or casualties reported at this time.
London reports that the Rand Daily Mail drive for Whitehaven colliery disaster victims has raised 1100 pounds by Wednesday evening. The effort aims to support families affected by the incident.
London dispatch reports the Egyptian Government overrules the Legislative Council to grant Aswizo Courts jurisdiction over press cases and adopts measures to repress illegal secrecy.
London report says the Terra Nova under Captain Scott set sail from Cardiff this evening. The expedition’s departure was not delayed by a lake sprung on the Terra Nova during the voyage from the Thames to Cardiff.
The commissioners of the exhibition of 1831 awarded scholarships to G. F. Davidson of Sydney J. J. Masson of Melbourne and C. M. Stubbs of New Zealand. Surplus from the Great Exhibition of 1801, about £150,000, funded further scientific aims including the South Kensington Museum and a scientific library.
London reports on a Wednesday evening framing the visible supply of American wheat at 20 569 000 bushels according to Bradstreet's.
Hobere B Parry solicitor faced bankruptcy proceedings on insolvency after petitions by creditors. The examination revealed a history of misused client funds, mounting debts, and loss of solvency despite earlier steady earnings. Witnesses described extensive borrowing, misappropriation fears, and a long decline from solvency two years prior.
Fragmentary notice reports Rev Alex Smith appointed by the Presbytery of the Hunter in East Maitland for work with the New South Wales General Assembly. Also mentions a patent cure for coughs and colds named Great Peppermint Cure priced 1s 60d.
A nutrition notice extols Grape-Nuts as easily digested and quickly nourishing for those unable to digest other foods. It claims the product provides prompt nourishment, becomes tissue building energy within about an hour, and highlights its value as practically all food.
Fragmented OCR text presents a stream of medical cure claims and product names with numerous garbled words. It mentions various pills and pills like Patentas, Morri, and Teed, while listing alleged cures and testimonials in a disjointed style. The passage lacks coherent narrative or verifiable details.
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