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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1910
Page
12
The record notes race positions at WS W Trotting Club with FUREY PLR and Sid 1 ob STAND among listed horses or drivers. It references WeoRR and Natmes with Cleric placeholders and mentions a routine guard of three miles.
A noisy OCR segment mentions names, places, and numbers in a garbled sequence. It references a machine, a date akin to twenty seventeen, and various fragments that suggest a public notice or event listing without clear context. The readable items are sparse.
London reports that promoters may move the Johnson Jeffries fight to Nevada due to California governor's stance. A $150,000 guarantee is mentioned, with the origin of the fight's location still undisclosed. Local taglines reference Las Vegas style fame, but details remain unclear.
London event promoter vows to press ahead with the Kaufmann Langford match despite Governor Gil lntir of California ordering two militia units to be ready to prevent clashes. The promoter says the fight will go on and will compel troops to act if needed.
Cotton Pool London authorities disclose the Fuerst Grand Jury indictment of James Patio Mauthw Rothschild Frank Hayne Willian umn and Eugene Scales over a till to peal rotton. Bail set at £50,000 as part of the procedure.
The Premier discussed the Interstate Conference recommendations on food purity, noting the conference was advisory. Wade said actions depend on Commonwealth and state governments, with uniformity decisions to follow after further agreement, potentially delaying new regulations until subsequent Premiers’ meetings.
An account describes Boura of Koko in Melbourne moving through a crowded George Street with a group around him. A nearby magistrate notes the crowd’s reaction as Boura, a figure from Ko Ku, meets curious onlookers and the scene reflects cross cultural tensions during his visit.
Marold Purser faced assault charges in Stanmore for attacking Francis Gillinan and his wife Annie Gillinan on June 10 in Petersham. Witnesses described a violent confrontation with broom strikes, injuries to Gillinan and his wife, and Purser resisting police before being charged and found guilty on related counts. sentences included imprisonment and costs.
At Sydney Trades Hall this morning rumors spread about a potential union of bagmen and ravilers. Three notable members reportedly accepted offers from the South Wales Labor Council secretary and may join a new organization for their benefit. Some questioned why no union effort had been made earlier, while others expressed shock at the Labor Council’s involvement. The council secretary stated an organizing committee would not yet form and denied any council pursuit.
In Byler Divorce Court Justice Gordon hears William Roderick seeking divorce from Mary Roderick amid adultery allegations with Ralph Smith. The session covers multiple cases including a double marriage dispute before Justice Street, and William Whyte seeking divorce from Emily Whyte on desertion after a troubled marriage beginning in 1896. The proceedings reference Edinburgh Arms, North Annan dale, and Boulder City as locales in various marital disputes.
In Meldurne Pridey Meludelne and master Robin of Mount Alexander School face a coroner's trial over the manslaughter of Garder William Hulme. Hulme died suddenly on the playground June 7, with his wife Imee idonen stating she knew Hulme and Robin were on terms.
Mr Wade described a morning interview with Sir Elliott Lewis during the Premier of Tasmania's Sidneys visit. Both men said the discussion was general with no specific agenda outlined.
The article discusses whether to observe a statutory holiday on Thursday for the king’s birthday, noting confusion over Prince Edward’s title and the government’s stance. Premier Wade says he knows nothing about a local Thursday holiday, while England contemplates marking the king’s birthday on that day according to the act.
Fragmented listing details multiple property sales and allotments in Sydney suburbs including Darlinghurst Petersham Marrickville and North Folans with prices from £40 to £2750. Entries describe shops cottages allotments and a hotel on Reservoir Road with several parcels offered and sold in a single note.
The text fragments discuss Australasian coal sales to the United States Government at a stated price per acre, mentions a tender from Australia, and references naval adaptations. Names and places are garbled, but indicate ministerial comments on plant operations and a company quotation from London.
A proposed change lets the Bydpey Town hall entertainments allow one festival each month for Sunday use. Alderman Walker urges limiting to four bands per Sunday and defers to the Town Clerk to schedule dates. The proposal to be considered at the upcoming City Council meeting Tuesday evening.
An OCR fragment from The Melbourne tragedy brief references a disaster event involving a person or group, with unreadable lines. The readable portion hints at a local or regional incident, lacking full names, places, and dates due to damaged text. Further legible details are not available in the supplied excerpt.
A scrambled account references Sydney produce sales with names such as AL, AL Buttes and Cogs, and various traders. The fragment lists trucks, prices, and individuals, mentioning partnerships and locations, with unclear dates and figures embedded in the garble.
A scanned Rosebery market page lists weights and prices for swine and other livestock. Entries include Mende, Vigo, Master Mery, Whitesier, Rose FS, Labiy, Sader, D'Arcy, Allass, Lay Fay, Windom, and others with various weights from 4 to 78 pounds and prices noted in shillings, indicating a midweek sale lineup and estimated values.
In Sydney the diphtheria outbreak worsens with February totals rising to 122 cases, and last month increasing to 219. Through today 473 figures mark the seven days, as hospitals prepare for new admissions. The disease persists with limited mild forms and ongoing efforts to isolate and treat patients.
The Premier asked this afternoon how plans for a wharf at Bennelong Point, Sydney Harbour, would progress. The Sydney Harbour Trust proposal has sparked strong debate. Local officials indicated no firm action was taken pending further correspondence with the Manly Trust and possible concrete papers.
The Weather Bureau reports an expanding gale system moving west toward the Great Dividing Range. Forecast calls for rough conditions with northwesterly to southwesterly winds and rain. rainfall records up to 9 am include Brewarrina 11, Byron Bay 7, Jervis Bay 2, Wilcannia 12, and other towns such as Coonamble, Hurstville, and Armidale showing varied amounts across the state.
Fragmentary passage notes rising wheat shipments and wool receipts by rail, detailing increased quantities and dates, with references to Detling and Morpeth. The garbled text mentions 250 bale increments, deliveries to Dar and Farfar, and a period comparison to the previous year.
The text appears as garbled OCR with missing letters and misjoined words. It mentions archaic place names and names such as Partha, Nietlommess, RATT, RODD, PIETER LO Poo, and references to locations like Hittite and Tow Boro. The overall meaning is unclear due to corruption.
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