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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1926
Page
2
A fragmented racing page lists Pony names, horse owners, and drivers with bets and results. It mentions Lady Woo, Forgery, Kayenda, and Morgan among participants, plus track details and betting outcomes across multiple races and distances.
Probable riders for the National hurdle include Valette Buther Getpetab Batouh Mikey Sir Myram and Denel with Linedaie Anderson Lady Lare Roinel Parleeese and Mcaftricks also listed. The meeting aims to unveil the field as preparations continue with trainer and rider notes streaming in from Adelaide today.
A court hearing concerns rising alimony for a wife in a mail train era case. The judge weighs whether the ex husband must increase support beyond the current pension and salary allocations amid contested figures and a contested prioal fee.
The procession welcomed by a large crowd as the party white and Indigenous members arrived in Sydney. Chiefs and leaders including Little Arter led the march while spectators watched nervously and cheered. The scene featured a mix of ceremonial dress and public curiosity about the visiting delegation.
A special meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Amalgamated Seamen's Union, attended by over 660 sailors, reinstated Mr. Husack to his post. The appointment followed his three month absence after leaving office.
A large Melbourne property purchase by Cols Vegeeed firm of drapers Foy and Gibson Lik signals a 500000 pound deal. The acquisition at the corner of Gwaneten and Ful leads to construction of a substantial new building by Huseell Ftohany and others, with additional outlets in Meirkm and Rew nmlion-ac.
Melbourne observers anticipate a dramatic parliamentary session with many obstacles and delays. The new jockey Me Mogmn may influence the outcome as the Victorian Parliament confronts a challenging agenda amid speculation on government stability and coalition dynamics.
A tram collision near Te’rhork injures Adam Mombie as the front of the tram is swept off the footboard. He is taken to the Naval Prince Alfred Hospital by Br Widen with a broken leg, fractured ribs, and facial lacerations.
In a fragmentary item the text references nesting meds and site management at a place called Jom Valley. It mentions water and ore-related terms and a Council in Wen on a weekend, with unclear names and roles. The damaged lines imply project oversight by Loren Led and a watcher or viewer at the site.
A fragmented report notes a convict poet who wished to retrieve verses while serving time at Parramatta Jail. It mentions a plan to flee, a four year sentence, and other prisoners involved, with unclear names and places due to damaged text.
A settlement was hoped after a steelworks dispute involving Mr Hardee and others. The proceedings and legal arguments centered on whether the engineer and other parties would reach accord. The event unfolded with testimony and references to figures such as Madeley and Wulae as the case progressed.
A garbled notice lists Fiji bowling aims with names such as J. Burke and F. Penney. The fragment mentions Bre. Fan Bey and Mr. F.DB. Brownell and references Suva and Adelaide.
A court case centers on alleged breaches of regulations with Patel listed among defendants. The proceedings discuss penalties including 24 hour penalties and related fines.
The city court returned a verdict of murder in the case involving James Frederich Kia, a 41 year old returned soldier, whose statement about his wife and a weapon prompted the proceedings. The victim’s death was ruled caused by his own actions during the incident at Americal Avenue.
An unclear fragment describes a half hour hold up tied to a tender incident. Names and places are unreadable. The text references Med a bondigy Jt Wan and Burner Hill with damage claimed but lacks clear details or outcomes.
Fragmentary OCR reads about Ye Grand Master Gouleyon and a local Freemasons lodge. Mentions an action or incident resulting in a burn or burn-related event and a group led by the Grand Master. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
The death of Mrs. Bell occurred this morning. Funeral arrangements are set for 9:00 am tomorrow at the Church of Wagland in Blackwood.
Fragmentary weather chart from the Evening News shows stray letters and misprints. The readable bits mention a forecast region and times but offer no clear conditions or temperatures.
Meo J. Z. Comte travels to Port Maquarie this weekend to present the Minicier for Loead Govern aent before the Housing Committee. Also listed are Mr Brith, Bowser Robert Campbell, Mrs W. J. Cerbeard, Mr and Mrs Bran brig at, M'Laren, and Cape alan Tiuasell.
A report from Liveronel Counsell notes a railway danger last night with a tether from the Railway Corp blocking boots gates and a fence erected at Week Farm javel crossing near Liver pron. Commissions address the issue and vow action.
Unattended care and vehicles in the city were robbed, with the heaviest loss attributed to Milion Ltd of Maw quarie. A portable pomtate and other items were taken from cars on Mont etreet and Cs street. Postal authorities note orders issued from July to April for DeFeet in Norway at 2 kroner 99.
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