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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR reads as an advertisement for a funeral company titled the Perfection of Equipment Coffin and Company. Mentions Mortuary Chambers at 72 00 Harrieel Tae and Central Office South Tek Ok, with branches and a telephone reference. The readable text is garbled but indicates a funeral service listing and contact points.
Shipping arrivals list vessels from Port Macquarie to Fremantle with captains and cargo details. Departures note vessels heading to Landing New Zealand South Africa Java Java via Newcastle and Fremantle with captains named and company affiliations.
A long, fragmented report details high water at Syctory Cove and projected ship departures from Avoniead Mare Margaret wharves. It notes new turret steamers like the Union Company models, their open turrets, cargo capacity, and potential colonial use, alongside mentions of Melbourne and Sunderland yards and the Howard Emiliin Company.
A young man named KC Childs, a collector for Mullong and Company, was returning from Wentworth Falls on Tuesday evening when he was tackled from behind and robbed of a large sum. He suffered a deep wound and was left unable to ride. The assault prompted immediate inquiries by Mullong and Company, and authorities were alerted as the victim sought help at Pd Gumers near the railway.
An arbitration court notice from New South Wales references the United Glaters Society of New South Wales and outlines the submission or filing matter. The fragment is unclear but implies formal court procedure and regional legal action.
A brief note on a medical remedy titled A Reliable Cure Padden's Yew Discovery for Congestion and Consumption. The fragmentary item references directions numbered 1/0 and I/-1, suggesting a prescribed dosage or formulation. The text is sparse and offers little verifiable context or outcomes.
Authors imitate the spacious day novel style of Dumas and Weyman. The piece notes that most writers fail to capture era-appropriate motives and manners, praising Stanley Weyman and Maurice Jett while highlighting H. C. Bailey for better, near flawless work in Springtime. It surveys works by Covel, Whits, and Adams, and discusses The Mystery and The Prouh writer, with recommendations and critical commentary on their plausibility and historical flavor.
The piece by Mr. J. M. Maldon states a practical question in forestry of New South Wales. He argues for a method and aims to show its political and practical utility.
A letter discusses the Act ing Minister for Trade and Customs fee concerns in the Patent Office. It argues the £2 charge plus £5 scaling is excessive, compares costs to Britain and Europe, and cites Archibald Griffith’s reply denying reduction, calling for public attention to support inventors. It also covers J J Dy’s note on Deakin and Lyne’s Adelaide visit and the mail contract debate highlighting unity and freight advantages across states.
A lengthy column reports on London officials and Australian port figures clashing over ferries and potential bridge need to ease traffic. It cites Mr G Ford and Sir William denying high office bids while detailing public concerns about immigrant labor and dairy work abuses, with notes on the new housing and government regulations to come into force on July 1.
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