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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

5

Marrickville Council adopts local rate amid budget debate

Marrickville Council held a special meeting to consider the current term estimates of £30,000 and a local rate. Aldermen argued over including the street water rate, preferred a local rate, and debated the unimproved versus improved land value. The vote settled on a rate of 4d on unimproved and 2d on improved values, yielding about £15,780 in revenue.

Marrickville Council Alfarman Gull Henson Gill Almarman Rots Nat Richards Ness Moorshouse Linthorm Osgood car‘Algermas Richards Bilis Moorehowse Richard Ros

Redfern Valuations and Government Rate Limits

The article outlines unimproved capital values and annual valuations across several districts including Golden Grove and Field ZONT. It notes a total unimproved value estimate near 284,000 with government approval for borrowing, and references commercial traveler offers for the new year alongside Town and Country journal pricing.

Vali Sis Datmore Golden Grove Sanual Town and Country Journal Price

Fixtures for To-Morrow First Grade in Sydney Group

A dense list of fixtures across Sydney clubs and venues for First and Second Grade matches, with Umpire assignments and venues such as Burwood Paddington Wentworth Park and Chatswood. Also notes athletics and bowls events under Rawson competition, involving multiple clubs and schools around Sydney.

Sydney Burwood Sydney Cricket Group Messis Wallace W. E. Smith Paddington Middle Harbor Hampden Oval Messrs Callaway Curran University v. Redfern University Oval Patterson Mofiey Gledon Central Cumberland Wentworth Park Mevers Laing Ab C. Wich Waimalg Petersham Birchgrove Uiapiren Mosurs Locas A. C. Jones Gordon Waverley Chatswood Mdvaars Caswell Bruvon North Sydney City and Suburban Association Rushcutter's Bay Oval Leichhartt Balmain Bircharovn Park Newtown Perham Peterahas Glebe F. Gordon Randwick Y Oval Rawson Patramstia Gries Dr. George v Viewers Park Baldwick Drea ‘Korth Grimey Paterna Warringah Radiem Malinain Green

Local Tennis Matches and Club Sports Schedule

In B and C Grades matches are set on the first club’s courts. Motor boating events include Two Handi- cap Bsees over Shark Island. Cycling features several club runs to Suspension Bridge Sandringham and nearby areas, with various clubs including Annandale Marrickville Redfern Newtown and Eastern Suburbs staging paper chases and races.

Y Stanmore Tarrewarra Kuring-gai Kuring-gai No Hunter’s HN Chatewood Hurstville Royston Bumr Hill Summer Hill Water and Sewerage Board Water and Bewerage Board Hunter's Hill Motor Boat Club of N.S.W Shark Island Annandale Club Suspension Bridge Peerless Sandringham Marrickville Sandringham Redfern Club la Perouse Newtown Maroubra Eastern Suburbs Burwood Mortlake

Woman's Budget Competition Offers £100 Prize

A penny weekly paper promotes the Woman's Budget competition urging prepaid subscriptions by April 30. Readers sending subscriber names and addresses with stamps or postal orders will be entered. prizes include £100 for the top total and smaller cash awards for other entrants.

Commonwealth

Manly Council Demands Telephones Upgraded at Post Office

Alderman Dargan chaired a session where Sidermen urged the depot to address telephony shortages at Manly Post Office. A motion called for government funded staff and better lines to handle rising business and office workload, noting issues in Balgweid and urging federal action.

Dargan Manly Council Theee Mealy Mae Cousell Manly Balgewidh Soterman Walter Feder

Vast British mail steamer Asturias sails to Sydney

The RMS Asturias, an immense 12 000 ton twin screw liner built by Harland and Wolff, ships from London to Sydney via the Orient, carrying over 100 immigrants to New South Wales. The press notes praise its electric amenities, automatic laundry, onboard libraries, hospital, and luxury suites, marking a peak in passenger comfort.

Australia Sydney London New Sour Wales Asuarority Ie Bosal Tilbury Docks R.M.S.P Messrs. Harland and Wolll Belfast Royal Mail Parket Company Howeo Lngvauy Sune Gotatoee Abe Sodial Othure Anbiroast Ital Bay Giske Photographer & Garke Rosul Mail Steam Packus Thair Vesuels Rusbusinack Nerinun Wimward Ita Tongniernys New Mall Orient Stam Navigation Company AL & Uncheon Jake Tailed Owen Philippe Oval Mall Oater Eubaldy Great Britain The Mail Steam Packet Company Pacific Steam Navigation Company Commonwealth Mall Navigation Company Royal Mall Company Pacific Company Royal Mail Company Ley Tate Mts Australis Phutoast Tretwen

Hairdresser and Wife Charged After Shoreline Incident

A 20 year old man Edwart M ardia and his wife faced Medsorn Pollos Court on a February charge tied to an alleged violent event at Redrorn. Medical officer Dr. Toralincon testified to scalp injuries and stitches from the incident at Prince Alfredtoapital hospital where Mrs. MMAPdle was treated and later discharged. The witness described a blast and related injuries. The defendant Mardle was committed for trial.

Edwart M'ardia Medsorn Pollos Court Audie M'Ardle Redrorn Deen Angie M Ardic Witnens-Bex Gharae Alma Mardle

Fragmentary OCR item with tangled product notes

The text presents fragmented lines about towels, Turkish goods, numbers, and identifiers. It lacks coherent events, dates, or clear subjects to create a full news item. No identifiable persons or organizations are clearly stated.

Forbes Sessions at Forbes Court Readers

At the Quarter Sessions before Chief Justice Scholes the defendants Alonza E. Greham and others were found guilty of stealing from N A Gatenby and sentenced to 12 months in Bathurst Gaol. John Dunn alias Dwyer faced assault and robbery charges. Parkes Me and Norman Twiss alias Barry were convicted of assault and theft or receiving. Twiss had extensive prior convicts and both received sentences to Parramatta Gaol. Buckley got 10 to 16 months, Twiss 12 months with reform doubts.

Bis Hooer Parramatta Norman Twiss Barry John Jane Thomas Huckley Ih. W. Croft Gladstone Hotel Forbes Twiss Mona Sydney Nausenor Aul Wlan Buckley Twise Wince

City lift fatality at inquest on Roy Thompson

An inquest at Spisey Hospital into Roy Thompson 48 found accidental death after he fell from a fire well during a warehouse ascent. Employed by J F and H Roberts Limited at 107 York Street, Manly resident, no witness saw the fall. examiner inferred Thompson slipped through a basement door and fell across a beam.

Roy Thompson Spisey Hospital Yast Thompson J. F H. Roberts Wars Housewer York-strywt Manly Tess Bassimanro

A Very Large Mushroom Found in Ryan District

A very large mushroom was found by Mr WP Foalehos at Parkes Street Ryan near the tramway terminus. The specimen, described as a true giant, was notable for its size and mass.

Mrr Parkes-street Ryan, CO Hatton Field of Mary Glameter

Hotels Change Hands in Licensing Board Transfers

The Metropolitan Licensing Branch approved publican license transfers in Sydney. British Empire Hotel on George Street from John H James to Annie Dyer. Athletic Club Hotel on Arthur Street from Josaph Massen to Philip Basstian. Turf Club Hotel on Castlereagh Street from Ernest Rack to Herman H Somers. Australian Hotel on Wellington Street Waterloo from Edward Sullivan to William Henry Taylor. Star of Freedom Hotel on Moncur Street Woollahra from Ernest rher to Kate M'Compell.

George-strest Sydney John H. James Annie Dyer Athletic Club Arthur-street Josaph Massen Philip Basstian Turf Club Castlereach-street Ernest Rack Herman H. Somers Wellington-street Waterloo Edward Sullivan William Henry Taylor Star of Freedom Moncay-street Woollahra Ernest Rher Kate M'Compell

Fall From Railway Carriage At Roseville

Margaret Julia Jones, 6, fell from a railway carriage while attempting to alight at Roseville on the Milson Point to Hornsby line. She was taken to North Shore Hospital with injuries to her arm and leg, feared to require amputation. A bystander quotation about cures via bandage lay remedies is included.

Margaret Julia Jones la Bourke Darlinghurst Roseville Milson's Point Hornsby Jina North Shore Hospital

Enfield Finances and Council Arrears

Enfield officials report a cash shortage and heavy arrears as Mayor Alderman Well claims the treasury is empty. He had arranged with Burnoot branch manager to advance funds without security to keep operations running amid urgent weekmen’s duties and creditors.

Enfield France Burnoot Braich Waser Esa

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John Hunter & Son George and Market Streets Tadies Gent John Hunter and Son, Ltd George ST Market ST George and Market Sts John Hunter and Son, Ltd the City Marrickville Redfern Valuations Cricket Sytney Mariners Chub Cleveland Dowling Atresia Mogre Lotchaartz Bickger Prince Alfred Yacht Clup Bt. George Club Yaney Amateur Club Balmain Amateur Club General Bendicap Manly Telephones RMS Asturias Foy’s Manchester Department Prion Acker Torve Mark Foy's Gatiene Deelyom Tan Ve Rangivas Art Serges Marcas Crimea THA Ayuiz Aye Fox Tate Mark Foy’s Forbes Sessions RYDE Mrs. C Mrs. D Greer Ammonia Eborny Sime Staley Welle News Thomesy Poe James Tous Inn Banderas Muir Cisaarona Belilig Farm Saliktornoa Nyos Muyers Edward Fay Srdus Woman's Budget Otter Enny
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