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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1905
Page
5
French dress goods will be opened today and placed in the counters at 3 o clock. Silks are advertised with Pare Black silk and Merv. Fair prices.
A noisy OCR fragment shows shipping arrivals and departures, passenger listings, and advertisements. Mentions names like Captain and various ship crews, plus job want ads and prepaid notices, though many items are garbled and incomplete.
A long maritime miscellany lists ships and routes across the Orient Pacific, noting arrivals in Sydney Melbourne and Fremantle plus departures for Colombo Naples and Yokohama. The report ends with a local tragedy: John Middiston, 10, of West Adelaide, was killed by a tram near Willenelg after failing to hear it due to deafness.
Alderman Nosworthy presided at a Town Fall meeting at Piiley to organize a charity dance for the Glebe Benevolent Society. A large turnout of ladies showed strong interest. The event is planned for August 10 with Mrs Nosworthy as president, Mrs Rogers as treasurer, and Mrs A N Joneen as secretary. A robust committee was formed and a substantial sum subscribed.
A fragmented piece argues the world rests on the Russia Japan war and blood tribulation. It extols Dr Rickert Wallace as a physician specialist in medical remedies and toxic disease cures, promising better health through his methods and medicines.
A garbled update covers civic events, schedules, and notices. Mentions mayoral activity, public meetings, church and school matters, transport plans, and local personalities. Includes scattered figures, dates, and places, with uncertain OCR fragments.
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