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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1905
Page
5
A collision occurred between a tug and a ferry boat near SeWestlie. The tug, with two crew, towed a barge when the ferry struck, causing damage and repairs to be needed. One crew member required medical attention, while other injuries were minor and no deaths were reported.
Fragmented OCR notes describe shipping delays and arrivals involving multiple individuals and vessels. Mentions of names such as Magia Sonate Naat and Bettinger SE appear among garbled phrases, with references to timing like 2ednes and an arrival at a location described as nce eye aE TiS agne. The text is unclear and contains many garbled terms.
A NSW Commercial Agency report to Minister for Mines discusses active copper trade with China, noting a large three year contract and rising copper purity targets at 14 to 15 percent. It warns counterfeit brands harm Australian copper and calls for trademark registration to curb fraud. Also reports the death of Mr Evans in Tingha and his wake at Bassendean with relatives in Tamworth.
Fragmented report lists multiple horses and outcomes from a turf handicap race. Mentions First Aid Ser 4b KiMora Monica Smith and many others with uncertain positions. Notes time and class details in unclear OCR formatting.
Fragmented report from Page 61 details a libel suit between MIntosa and Dunn. Testimony shows aggressive questioning aimed at firm credit and reputational damage. Attorneys spar over damages and payment promises amid unclear names and scattered phrases.
In a dense political overview, references to coalition advocates, parliamentary figures, and ongoing debates surface. The text mentions Deputy-President preparations, Attorney General statements, and censure motions, with focus on actions and possible government shifts. The piece reflects a tense period of legislative maneuvering and leadership uncertainty.
The Hensington Club announces the coursing draw for the season with Maiden Bares and Jive style entries among the listed runners and horses. Notable names include Clowersh Cutter Yale Loch Earl Cardieus Tebiovk Ballet Girl The Jester Haroldene Corrone vy Camelia Borpariber Brapbart Gulluat Lud Cyau her Hatminate vy Wee Beenie Laberaisr Pork Arthur Warmitater Delos Mulder Hair Tyre Maud Warwick Daniel Sear Away Hasty Dick in Weasel Desmark y ta Driaho Piispant Zit Ited JIVESILE STARTS Grandmamer Tarzan v Casemaco Will Crest Good Author Vanilla Dreams Bowler Destle Abies 7 Woolly Muale y Rolivia Dewy Mit and AGNLINGTON STAKES Modrow Vining Pair 4 fr Tonse Girl ttre Senne twy Marcos Park Reat AM Partum vourite v. Bristol Boy Latrobe
Melbourne racing notes list VRC and national hurdle entries with horses such as Isrand National Hurdle entrants Arising Riwnot and Richanted Suites alongside Grand National Steeplechase contenders Wayadu Whale Towser Kuenot and Young Creswick. Also mentioning Sultana and The Barber in scratched or listed categories.
News in brief reports racing activity at Canter bury Park and Randwick with track changes and minor alterations. Discussion covers horses such as Miluk and GNuroo gelling with potential ownership shifts, sub committees proposing reforms to barrier rails, and a charity concert at Masonic Hall Katoomba aiding an Anglican church fund.
The report lists stock quotations and market notices from Sydney and Melbourne exchanges with prices, dividends, and bids. It includes Araluen Central and Turon bids, bank and financial firm quotes, and routine commercial values.
An accused man is charged with stealing an overcast pole at Central Pollen Court. He tries to coerce a witness to praise him, but the old man testifies to knowing nothing good about the defendant. The magistrate probes the witness, who admits distrust and unclear testimony. The defendant is convicted and flees.
Fragmented hearing records the Chief Justice examining an appeal by unions against an Arbitration Court order. The argument centers on whether the court had power to issue such an order and how the Arbitration Act should apply to employer-employee relations during and after employment. The discussion weighs jurisdiction, statutory interpretation, and potential remedies under the Arbitration Act.
A fire swept through a Marrickville shop owned by Mr Gould with chemical enemy and brigades aiding fire units. The blaze lasted about 20 minutes destroying the shop and contents insured by the New Zealand Company while the building was covered by Royal Fire insurance. The Corner House instalment appears on page 7.
Fragmented OCR describes a Maitland sale with references to price items, vendors, and listings. It mentions a May event, various locations, and multiple names, including Welland and Mack, with details about bids, vendors, and a public sale context. The text is garbled but signals a local auction notice and sale action.
A fragmentary weather item notes near term conditions with references to rain and colder periods. It mentions a forecast for the next week and notes weak weather changes and temperature shifts ahead. The readable parts reference a schedule of damp, unsettled days and a possible warm spell later.
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