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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
5
A garbled afternoon cable summary mentions multiple names, places, and events with scattered scores and actions. It references sports bench marks, roads, teams, and various individuals, though details are unclear due to OCR-style corruption.
Incomplete OCR reveals a court proceeding with names like Crown, Burkiure and Valinbene Shout Seamt. The fragment notes payments, a Liverpool area setting, and a financial balance of £0. It mentions a verdict of guilt and directions to end the case, with references to law, property, and payments.
A Turkish tale of debt and flight unfolds as a woman travels from Newcastle to Wink for repayment. A schooner Slugoro, sailing from New Zealand to Sydney, carries the disputed money with crew and passengers amid confusion. The case moves toward formal action in News valley as authorities pursue the matter and the woman remains in limbo.
A 15 year old girl named Peulay Kate Sherwin was accidentally hurt by her brother in Cargo. She collapsed after being struck and displayed head cold symptoms. A Wood’s Peppermint Cure advertised in 1964 is noted in the report.
The Lands Commission discusses boundary and lease issues with Mr. MacFarlane and Mr. Davies. Topics include agricultural improvement grants, land board references, and policy questions about wheat-growing districts and futuro land use near Yarraldoo and Creos.
A fragmented record details witness accounts and government policy on land use and water resources. It references Mr. Wood and Mr. Carruthers discussing drought conditions, land allocations, and developer proposals, with emphasis on state plans and past administrations.
Annin Cahill of Pyrmont sued for 260 pounds for injuries after a motor car driven in Oxford Street allegedly collided with her. Judge Backhouse found negligence by the defendant and awarded Cahill the amount claimed.
A June 1 issue paragraph reports a shocking find involving Mrs. Baker Washol. It notes a revolver found in a bag belonging to a girl who lived with Mrs. Washol and not her daughter. Weather forecasts mention snow in southern districts and rough red patches in the western slopes with strong cold winds.
The suit details a marriage begun July 1802 at Paddington between Sarah Wallace and Charles William Wallace, with Wallace a farmer at Pure Macquarie. The petitioner alleges six months after marriage he abused her, threatened to shoot, beat, and forced sexual acts, including choking and striking with a pillow, while living at a riverside area near Wort Mneuuati. The respondent denies the charges, claiming no real basis for separation and arguing addiction to alcohol rather than intent to harm. The case centers on alleged threats and assaults and the petitioner's request for judicial separation.
Dave Gregory a famed Australian cricketer and long time Treasury paymaster will retire from the public service next week. Born April 15, 1862 he has served since February 21, 1880 and captained early Australian tours. colleagues and fans recall his all round skill and captaincy.
Anko Sergrame Sprnen appeared at Water Police Court regarding Charles Jonson a white man noted as disordered. He was stated to be inchoate condition and recommended for a clean-up then sent to an asylum at Prince Alfred Hospital as an outdoor patient under supervision.
Tomorrow's Warwick Pari meeting sparks speculation with listed prices on many runners including Hardie Reed at 3 to 1, Clodian at 1, Glimmer at 3 to 1, Arivht Sur and Kuroki at 5 to 1, and Victorie Creane Teraniah at 1 to 1. Other names include Yarm Stokra, Lerner, Obvurse, Graton Laas, Aloft, Fanshawe, Siren, and Lord Cleve among numerous bets and combinations.
A chaotic race card shows four furlongs at Epping with entries like Mali Sandicat and Chatwsortit, plus mentions of Willie and Romany Lars. Other horses include Myo, Moxie, Bar Tara, and Romany Kakes. results and times appear unclear amid OCR garble, listing multiple jockeys and earl names in a dense, overlapping fragment.
A dense OCR readout lists players and positions across football teams Balmain Western Suburbs and various districts. It reads like a mixed roster or scorecard with names such as Wiehe Cribb and Poll tack, plus numerous places and clubs like NORTH SYDNEY and GEORGE DISTRICT.
The Sydney Hunt Club plans a meeting at Warlek Farm with several favored horses including Gratton Lad and Gratton Lass set to run. Backers eye Showers, St Simmer, Navero Gently and others as potential winners in a busy racing card while baseball progress hints at a Northern heavy season. Campbeltown Municipal Council moves to form a local volunteer fire corps allied with city services.
A constable and several clerks appeared before Mr Smithers at Central Pattee Court on a charge of stealing a dozen abacco pipes from Julie Goldschmid. The accused claimed an alibi and were held for trial.
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