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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
6
The page details fluctuating farm markets and export figures from New South Wales and Sydney regions. It mentions wheat quotations, tonnages, and producer notes, with values like 42 62 and references to Darling and Hunter Rivers. The text includes dairy and fruit listings and various shipping and pricing items from local traders.
Fragmented report from Sydney market describes odd wording and garbled lines about produce, prices, and participants. The text mentions a private rally and a shipment order, with unclear references to a brick company and tentatively dated events.
Auctions of all farm produce and livestock held daily at Redfern, with prominent firms Wright Heaton and Co and Prescott Ltd leading the sales. Listings include categories for poultry, produce, and dairy items, with notices of forthcoming lots and sale locations.
A New Zealand woman, Dorie Hacka, was charged at Central Police Court with obtaining money by deception from Miss Harrie at Castigreagh Street dress shop and later at Tyde Park Hotel. She received three months hard labor with cumulative sentence.
A series of company registrations listed on South Wala under the Limited Liability Acts includes Rosehill Raceentrée Company Limited capital 275 000 to 1 share, Austral Asia Lisilied capital 1 000 10 shares, Athol Minet Company Limited capital 25 000 in shares to mine copper and silver in New South Wales, Blayney Coodra Vale Company Limited capital 21 00 shares to graze, agriculture, station and stock agents, and Spinney Blondyk Gold Maine Company with details of signatures from multiple individuals.
In Fay on Wednesday Judge Edmonds presided over a burglary case against Peter Heaton Henry Pearson and James Murray for breaking into Horton's butcher shop and stealing a safe. Pearce and Murray were found not guilty, Heaton was jailed for three years. Thomas Kelly was acquitted while William Jacob was convicted of receiving and sent to six months in Goulburn Gaol.
The conference of North Coast Company officials led by directors and managers failed to reach a wage agreement. The talks involved engineer superintendents and officers of the company. No settlement was reached.
At a special Waverley council meeting on Tuesday evening the annual rates were discussed. The scavenging rate was set at 21260 with attempts to reduce to 1100 opposed by the Mayor who argued housing growth requires efficient service. Bathing and parks funding was debated with proposals to spend around 1000 pounds and differing views on beach facilities and revenue sources. Debate continued over works, maintenance, and rate increases. amendments proposed to tax unimproved and improved values, with final figures around 14500 pounds in rates after adjournment.
The return of Mme Clara Butt and Mr Reaveriey Riumiard to Spaney is anticipated with delight. Three concerts are arranged for Vérh to 2ta, with new grammes and the great contralto and her husband to perform. A venetitum at the end of their last visit is expected to be enjoyed again.
The court suspended certificates for Robert Jobs Johnston and Blen Sophia OGarman for periods up to three years due to improper books failures and unpaid debts. Single meetings for Hisimar Book Frederick Max Bruse and William Clarendon were adjourned or concluded with accounts未 filed or pending further action.
The thirty first naval Agriculture Show opened amid cloudy skies with light rain. About 1000 people attended and hunting events drew praise. Napateco won the heavy weight camel cup with Exchange second and Hob Arnold third. The Town and Country Journal features two National Art Gallery pictures. At Findon Constable Grosser attempted to arrest Samuel Tucker, revolver shots were exchanged and Tucker sustained a shoulder wound.
A garbled historical note discusses Deafness v Head-Nesses and related medical concerns. The text references ear conditions, treatment concepts, and a figure linked to New York, with mentions of hearings and examination in a speculative, oblique manner.
An Aldermanic discussion in Annandale centers on multi room living arrangements with balconies and the impact on neighboring properties. Protesters denounced the plan while council members pressed for closer scrutiny and revised proposals before proceeding with enforcement.
A large project called Hospice Korciuske rises in Kosciusko to serve Isle Lore and the Hoot of Australie. The work began last September with labor from about 100 men, set on a granite foundation amid wooden structures.
An inquiry found the death of Jann Burugtt Keitelts Sr the result of self harm. He lived in Livinssinwroat Marrickville and had recently been ill with a throat condition treated by a medical man.
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