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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
6
The wheat market shows a quiet tone with reports of price movements and strong demand. Farmers eye supplies from Sycey as weather and midsummer conditions influence yields, while traders monitor forecasts for midwinter and early spring output in regions along the South Coast and beyond.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a Sydney produce sale with scattered references to produce, bags, prices, and firm names. The readable elements hint at traders and locations but lack coherent narrative or dates, suggesting a noisy market note or ad piece with multiple entities and unclear structure.
Continued report from page 6 describes the eyamel Kallatioa hitting rocks near Yamba Point while approaching Clarence River. The steamer remained in water, lines were set, and the crew expected checks on arrival at Grafton. A light fog reportedly surrounded the incident.
A burglary occurred Wednesday night at a city chemist shop on Mirabeth and Bethurat streets. Intruders stole a few small items. damage to the shop was considerable though the value of the stolen goods appears small. Police are investigating and seek information from witnesses.
The Western region saw little rainfall despite recent showers, leaving the catchment level near 100 feet. Four days of rain failed to reach the eastern provinces, and the dam system is stressed. A shop workers’ meeting in Moree approved shifting the weekly half holiday from Thursday to Saturday.
A large, reverent congregation gathered at the Mitalont Congregational Church after a town hall service for a Chapmat-Alexand¢r mission. Dr. Chapman preached on Jeremiah’s potter story and urged funding and resilience as the campaign faced financial strains.
A women’s meeting in Sydney drew a large crowd at York Street with songs from Gospel hymns and a lengthy sermon by Mr. Davis. Attendees aged 33 to 41 filled the hall, and speakers urged devotion to God, noting city Sundays disrupted by travel and leisure as poor compared with sacred observance.
Government approves a slate of police promotions effective July 2. Bourke officers John Saunders Malland and Edward Webb rise to higher ranks alongside Frederick Le Boutilier Armidale, Harry Grugeon Parramatta and Thomas Bedingfeld Narrandera promoted. Slev er Rootes Gundagai to List-class, James Somervaille Goulburn to acting inspector with transfers to Deniliquin Parramatta Narrandera. Other officers remain at current posts.
The scow Zingara, built in Auckland by a Sydney syndicate to salvage the Avon, came back from Christmas Island today. The mission failed. the Avon wreck has nearly vanished. Some crewmen suspect a schooner sighted at the island before their arrival footed the wreck. During the absence, Chevalier Stantelas de Milkowaki will discharge duties as Vice-Consul for the Austro-Hungarian Consulate-General in Europe.
A complex case unfolds detailing alleged conspiracy involving Erbest Edwarl itheme and James Pivrat Pisade with multiple named associates. Prosecution outlines bribes, counterfeit sums, and staged arrangements linking to Crown interests, with key witnesses and police involvement described as the investigation advances through January and into February.
Fragmentary verse and prose discuss labor, duty, and social order in a 19th or early 20th century context. It references workers, industry, and military service, with scattered phrases about responsibility and upheaval, all presented in a reflective poem-like page fragment.
A stray cow story unfolds with a horsehair trail of names and brands, as investigators trace ownership and a noted brand on the cow’s hide. Local witnesses reference a padding area and a paddock incident, while a 20 year old era case is revisited amid a complex chain of custody and the bellwether Cow brand.
The administrator of the diocese of Somerfield received a draft from Archbishop Wright, noting a dispute over an upcoming ceremony. The missive signals changes in leadership and potential schedule adjustments for the installation.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a case involving Hynes with mentions of a scheduled fate and a betrothal setup. Names and details are garbled but imply a legal or personal matter being processed by a mediator or court in a Friday timing.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions wheat, railway stations and various disjointed phrases. No coherent events or names formed. summary focuses on the mixed, unreadable content with potential agricultural transport context and unrelated garbled terms.
A fragmentary report outlines the coal commission process, noting voting, decisions, and expected documents. It mentions proceedings related to the federation, the census, and formal actions awaiting completion, including references to officers and dates. The text is partial and garbled, with key entities only ambiguously identified.
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