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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
6
Fragmented OCR presents a tale of labor history and the evolving employer role over six decades. It hints at industrial change, the rise of modern work relations, and the social impact on workers and families through a long arc from the 1880s to the era of affluent industry.
Text appears garbled. Courtroom items mention phonographs and a festive setting with unclear names and events. The fragment hints at a legal or courtroom scene involving instruments and possibly witnesses, with disrupted wording and nonsensical phrases.
Fragmented text appears to describe a parade of unusual images and people with garbled names. It references a river setting and a gathering, mentioning observers and a dramatic tone. The readable parts suggest a pictorial feature with varied subjects and captions.
Readable fragments hint at an unclear local notice or brief item with names and places tangled in garbled OCR. The text mentions individuals and possible organizations but lacks coherent facts, dates, or actions to confirm a definite event or outcome.
The Postmaster-General wires that the Commonwealth sees no clear path to include New Zealand in the main treaty. He notes New Zealand is infected and Brisbane may drop out, as the voyage length could be unduly prolonged.
A prominent Scotch shipbuilder commented on the surge in Australian and New Zealand shipping trade. He said the Clyde shows tiered work with five vessels launched in April for Australia and New Zealand and three new orders placed in the same period.
During a Mineral League meeting chaired by Mr R Young, Pelaw Main mine resumed operations after a dispute at Peta Stain Coll. A delegate, one of the imprisoned, warned of further trouble at Pelaw Mara unless a settlement was reached.
Rev. 4 4 Thorp has resigned the Presbyterian charge at Gilgandra Mossts. Mr Moore and D Crowley were driving from Wellington to Bodangore when they collided with a stump and capsized. Mr Crowley sustained a broken leg.
An action to recover a commission claimed as due in the sale of a Molong district property was heard in No 2 District Court. Plaintiff Michael Joseph Yun, a commission agent, sought about £630 for work on the sale which Major Claude Smith purchased for around £80,000. Defendant Henry Morton contends no debt existed. Evidence included references to an advance and a later sale arrangement involving Major Smith, Windeyer, Mr Martin, and solicitors Messrs McLachlan and Murray.
At the annual New Zealand dinner in London last night Sir Joseph Ward the Premier and Fgh Commissioner for New Zealand urged investment in Australia and discussed price trends in New Zealand exports. George Reid praised growing remunerative railways in Australia and New Zealand and urged imperial trade fellowship and universal training for the empire.
A municipal court case concerns Richard Hest Lay for breaches of building regulations at a property on Maclaneetreet and Dien eta hds. The verdict notes a verandah with a room enclosure added without proper approval and describes alleged violations and improper construction.
A Changsha dispatch describes violent unrest linked to a steamship departure and harsh punishment in Hunan. Eyewitness accounts speak of mob violence at Likyang Gate, executions, looting, and arson with orders to burn and destroy. Local officials and ex-territorial tensions are noted as factors shaping the crackdown and fear among residents.
Telegraphic Melbourne report warns the Victoria Reef Quartz mine at Bendigo is flooded with 40 feet of water potential, risking widespread inundation of neighboring workings. The danger could displace thousands of miners and halt centuries of mining, threatening Bendigo’s vital gold output and local employment.
The Minister for Mines told Mr. Glass that state support for Bou dingo mine drainage depended on a deputation presenting a definite plan. He noted long-standing drainage needs and mentioned two £10,090 subsidies offered under conditions. Funds had been allotted, but no commitment on Kedzo line waterin g was given until proposals from the involved parties were clarified.
A letter to the Willoughby Council cited multiple complaints about street lighting. The town clerk noted hate igniting and the council’s last effort, while the fire was found to be detrimental, and the council said its records show an average of three complaints per day from residents.
A garbled dispatch describes a youth falling from a dinghy on the Tickmood River near Corakl, with multiple injuries. It mentions Owen Mulberon at Bax ore Creek Mine and a Dublin accident involving Mr. Puresil. Protessee Ketlit and military officials are referenced in unclear terms.
Manly Council approved design by Mr A J Metcalfe for a new Ocean Pier to be built between Moore and Dotet with a 20 foot end, 6 foot width at entrance, and overall long by wide dimensions. Debate focused on rental monopolies and who should pay for damage, with calls to refer to committee and reconsider rental rates. The mayor urged proceeding, while aldermen argued over taxes and impact on local shopkeepers and residents.
Central Court heard evidence from George M Leo employer of Wd ham and Company about broom makers wages. Witnesses described factory conditions in which workers faced long hours and strict late arrival penalties. Debate focused on pay levels, material handling, and the relative value of different broom types, with comparisons between Sydney and Melbourne markets and calls for improved wages.
Turner Finned St was assaulted by two men early morning near Fresh Font and e Company stores in Darling Harbor. He was taken to Sydney Hospital by civil ambulance, suffering brain convulsions and memory loss. He described one attacker as medium height with uneven whiskers and the other smaller, wearing false whiskers. Turner, 50, lives on Queen Street Woollahra.
Alderman Loy pressed for a framing of asks at Wurst and Frarathiile Station. The Railway Department answered, citing similar suburban conditions and noting entry points and line expansion needs. Alderman Aston and Low urged clarity on what frame would justify another arrangement. council agreed to seek further details.
A group of citizens guaranties all expenses for the Sydney Symphony Orchestra season with pro rata loss coverage. Joseph Branley will conduct ten professional players in July Town Hall concerts featuring Parallal Wag bee, Racinesid, Sleghed Idyll, and Dvorak Symphony No. 6. Patrons include James Poirtaz, Dr. Wundertich, Bealeand ny, Nicholson and Company, Paling and q3, Betene.
A fragmented report references Russian singers and a touring troupe with mentions of performances in Moscow and Paris. It cites names, venues, and possible concert terms, with shifting travel notes and audience reactions amid an extended, unclear narrative.
A steamer Indradevi caught fire from a mysterious outbreak in No 1 hold while near arrival from Liverpool. Fire heavily damaged the deck forward as crew battled flames with limited success. Captain worked to subdue the blaze as the vessel prepared to abandon the ship and towage arranged after a long voyage delayed by machine trouble and a prior gas alarm.
The Johnson Jeffries Agnt lds clash looms as road work begins on the Reno Nevada route. TheLondon morning report notes the project’s start and anticipates the forthcoming battle in the arena.
The Rev William F L Harrison formerly of Walinst on is granted a divorce on grounds of adultery and desertion. He now resides in New Zealand with an elderly servant. The case mentions Hare, MLA, of Lincoln College and outlines his career as rector and curate in several parishes. The estranged wife reportedly eloped with a servant from Pontesbury Rectory.
The Rev H Graham Guinness B D eminent evangelist died in London on Wednesday morning aged 82. He was born in 1819, son of Captain John Guinness of the War Service, and became an undenominational evangelist preaching in Great Britain Ireland America and the Continent. He served as founder and director of the Regions Beyond Missionary Campaign later East London Institute for Missionary Work, with two training colleges and missions to the Congo region India and beyond.
The High Court at Parsburg sits Friday with Judge Murrey presiding over a Supreme Court ruling. A special lower court matter tests the beheading industry in Baturnay as two Court members may depart for Melbourne. six river days were set for premiert.
In a bankruptcy court motion consented by Veronicy Torpelence the case concerns the renaming and assignment of assets in the Sequipiracion area. The registrar noted no rights for the bankrupt to collect from official assignees as the assets belong to them and refunds were issued. Meetings adjourned, with Leonard Gyoan and Joseph Solomon examinations delayed to June 29 and orderly counts to follow. Voluntary sequestrations listed for Shorry Marley and others.
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