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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1908

Page

4

Memorial notices and obituaries from a damaged page

Fragmented memorials honor several relatives. Entries mention a daughter Toris Aimy died March 1 and a mother Dorin Ramara who passed away on a date not fully readable. others memorialize a father Rogert Woden and a husband father Henry York with affectionate lines from family members.

Toris Aimy Woo Fife Taitse Ai Willara Bern Bates Avar Euahier Dorin Diel Iba Ber Sling Mauer Noring Marcy Aula Kirin Teiveronerady Alexandria Wateries Eb Rannfather Rogert Woden aMasen Toya Itry Joseph Alac Demard York Ms Dar Mare Daurherr Noo-Jcasey He Renford

Auction Notice for Caredeemed Medace at Roowa

Sales by auction advertised with references to action advertisements. Details scattered: March dates, locations including Blacktown, and parties such as Arthur Rickard and Compady Limited. Text is fragmentary and incomplete but indicates an upcoming sale event.

Roowa Chittan Hoiahte Baaje Mapiy

Valuable Pictures and Framing Offers at Havings Bank

A fragmented ad describes pictures and portraits as valued objects for friends and relatives, urging framing for best display. It mentions matches with a bank application and references a retail service, inviting customers to bring items for pleasing presentation.

Winegrowers press for policy, forego special favors

The delegation from the Wine Growers' Association warns against tailored legislation to aid the wine industry. They cite gout, regulator fatigue, and public taste shifting toward stronger spirits, arguing wine could curb alcohol abuse but faces entrenched preferences and import competition in Australia.

Wade Wine Growers’ Association Australia Jean Ikeréa Tuyer Autralia

Wine industry debate on policy and consumer taste

A 2007 production figure of 1140.000 gallons is cited while arguing for more liberal regulation. The piece stresses that elector influence matters more than officials, noting wine as a democratic but costly choice compared to beer. It laments limited access to cheap light-clawn wine and calls for improved organization to persuade consumers.

Jone Girs McRem Gelona Mrr. Wade Iisett

Australian wool trade foreshadows Japan’s fashion shift

A historical note argues that Australia’s pastoral prosperity links to Japan’s move toward Western fashion and military dress. It cites rising wool exports to Japan from £200,000 to £571,000 and foresees a cultural shift as Japanese attire transitions from Oriental robes to woollen garments. The author warns against Japan growing wool domestically to supply its needs.

Japan Mr. Suttor Australia Iarma Jimbuck Asia

Rice at Weddings Provokes Archdeacon Moxon View

Archdeacon Moxon of Grafton condemns throwing rice at weddings as a nuisance and urges milder wedding customs. He suggests roses or other flowers as a more decorous alternative, noting that rice attracts curiosity and can cause trouble, while blossoms offer a neater, nicer display for guests and the couple.

Archdeacon Moxon Grafton Mme Hous

Modern Pilgrims and the Holy Land Tours Rise

A fragment discusses modern pilgrimages to Jerusalem with motor cars and trains as a new feature. It notes heavy tourist agency promotion and a heated English sermon controversy about biblical readers, detailing crowds of pilgrims amid competing Christian groups and Turkish garrison tensions at the site.

Jerusalem Holy Land Tourieta England Keen Bibl Jola Justina Church of the Baty

Rising generation of young cricketers in Britain

A fragmented provincial piece notes increasing glamour and effort in cricket among Britain’s youth. It observes noble interest, growing talent, and the demand for kerosene tins as a cheap stadium token, urging new players to rise to meet the sport’s demands.

Engilehertckrere Australia Bemméll Aod

Controversy Over Hampden Park Oval Lease to Metropolitan Rugby

A dispute in Paddington council centers on leasing Hampden Park Oval for football to the Metropolitan Rugby League. Alderman Loft’s motion to adopt terms for a three year rugby lease clashes with opposition and a mayoral ruling, leaving the decision in a deadlock with council votes split and no clear outcome.

Hampden Park Oval Metropolitas Paddington Léfie Caumell Yim Thuy Solis Bsis Bron Unio Awerman Lotta Rugby Union Metropolitan Rugby League C. Walker Leanne Lofts Acanon the Oval Seaton I Lofte Oval By Union Fintel Aljarman Lofta George Watts Dswan Lotta Dillon Lotte Ainton Ritgby League Hampden Park Nnlons Snd Countel Roxby Tounell Ualog Alderm Inn Lovie Yarrell Awerman George Eiva Jaase Crane Alerman Mead Aasrman Crane Laft

Two Sovereign Remedies Reported In Early General Issue

Fragmentary OCR text references volatile farmers and a general retreat, noting a recent report about sovereign remedies. Mentions a meet and a drug company, with garbled phrases about chemical products and medical tones. Entities are unclear due to damaged text, but imply a historical public notice or brief item.

Thool Books and Extenders Offer New Textbooks

In Australia a program to obtain school texts for children promises lower fares and cheaper access. Officials outline pricing and support as a new system aims to ease book costs for families.

Australie Angus and Kubeetbon Lea Beukeckers

Six Hundred Saved in Fire Rescue on Central Slocum Scene

London reports a dramatic rescue as a burning steamer transfers passengers, many women and children, to a second vessel near Ohty Island en route to New York. The incident follows the Central Slocum disaster, with authorities racing to assess the unfolding tragedy.

London Ohty Island New York

Natal Indignant London News Summary

Natal expresses outrage over the colonial governance as Sir Matthew Nathan the Governor is alerted by Mr. Jpilicosta to British papers. The note accuses injustice and cruelty toward the Zulu and calls for accountability and scrutiny of policy.

London Natal Matthew Nathan Jpilicosta Fetter Buglieh

Miss Robinson Charged With Perjury Committed for Inlet Case

Bow alwat police committed Miss Robinson of London after perjury charges. Detective Kade testified he had known the Robinson family for years and implicated a link to Waimate, New Zealand, in the inquiry.

London Busniog Mise Robinson Denes Oiwrist Bowalwat Inlet Kade Robinson Waimate New Zealand Murphy Jurtlee Stersey-General Joseph Edward Sags Maze City Corp White Ama Amar Malan Cheay Mic Central Police Court Memry Aalehett Aumaex-etrues Brdiry Prustouloe

Dangerous Times Highlight Australia in Empire Risk

A scrambled report notes England papers discuss Mr Deakin's view on Australia's peril amid Sydney events last Saturday. The Pull Mull Garden claims the speech tone is artful while the Journal warns Australia faces greater danger than any other part of the Empire.

Lonvun England Dea Win Sydney Deakin Australia Empire

Emperor of China marriage lines found in tavern

Found in a tavern in Bouthers Germany. Embroidered marriage lines of the Emperor of China were hanging there. They disappeared when Germans entered Pekin Palace in 1999 and have not been restored to China.

Fondon Bouthers Germany Pekin Palace China

Raid on the Plantations in Kentucky Tax Turmoil

A London dispatch reports a band of brigands exploiting a Kentucky jobseeker tax loophole to seize debt, claiming ten million pounds worth of property in a matter of months. The article notes that a number of plasters are involved and the scheme has triggered warnings among authorities.

London Kentucky U.S

Curious postal misstep sends registered letters to Yokohama

A London misstep by British postal officials caused a bag of registered letters posted January 71 to be forwarded aboard the mail steamer Gehrig to Yokohama. The letters are now en route to New York from Japan.

London

British Prime Minister Sir H Campbell Bannerman Passes

London reports the Prime Minister Sir H Campbell Bannerman died last night after lingering illness. The public notes his physical weakness but records the same political stance and leadership expectations amid the nation’s ongoing affairs.

London Sir H. Campbell Bannerman

Wheat afloat London Moetar Brewing outlook conflict

A fragmented report from London notes a Wheat afloat estimate for the United Kingdom at 4,559,008 quarters with a 5,560,000 quota for a committee. Mentions numeric whette Berape Labi Frek from America and ausatte porta, details unclear due to OCR errors.

London Moetar Brewing —Fhe United Kisadown Saul Comiteen Aumericat Whette Berape Labi Frek Peiserie

Libel Action Over Toy Suit Against Sunday Times

Alma Adelaide Lilian Toy seeks 2000 damages from the Sunday Times newspaper for libel. The case before the Chief Justice and jury involved testimony about Toy’s engagements, alleged hotel disturbances at Watson's Bay, and claims of relationships with a man named Johnson and the publisher Ashworth. Witnesses described engagements, social visits, and alleged implying statements, with disputes over prior publications and the timing of alleged facts.

Alma Adelaide Lilian Toy Sunday ‘Times Nawnpaper Company, Limited Jules Ganson P. XK PJ. Chinen Une Plaintif Gh, Reid James Laurence Richard Cantwell Watson's Bay Toy Leo Ashworth Miss Toy Mr. Ashworth Marrel Witnosa Johnson Sen Johnson Keld Wow Hare Watapa'e Bay Johnint Gannon Reich Johenon Witneas Charles William Everett Paisier Grand Padge Howe Batt Beem Alliare Joseph Lamiiton Platicard Miss Par Pealu Rae Jobsson Tim Mira Tor Mist Tor Jousson

Lang Beats Fennessy in Melbourne Pro Debut

At the Melbourne Athletic Club Ernie Lang won his first professional boxing bout against veteran Tom Fennessy. Lang used a quick left hand and maintained the pace, avoiding Fennessy’s best counters. Despite a late rally by Fennessy, Lang secured a clear victory in a competitive match.

Melbourne Ernie Lang Tom Fenseasy Boxig Tom Lang Maish Bia Secomdy Hha Lane Bau Ray Foferes Bill Lang Brais Willams Feinceau Carner

Quebec Bridge Collapse Fractions of Cantilevers

After the Quebec cantilever bridge failure the Institution of Civil Engineers will discuss the topic in London. Professor Claxton Feidles MInsC chairs the session and will present the fractional cantilever concept with contributions from Professor Warren and Percy Atlan. Aimed at advancing understanding of bridge fractions and structural behavior.

Quebec London Tnsdtition Advanced Coplee Professor Warren Sydney Percy Atlan Pyrmont Bridge

The Alexandria Fatality Scene in Sussex Street

Dramatic unrest erupts around the North Wharf in Sussex Street as carts are halted and drivers threatened by mobs. Police guard the area after a violent incident tied to a fatality near the Adelaide Company works, with arrests and court actions following.

Buuilx-vnrest Adelaide Wbart Tuyer Comal Pickels Cartara Narlh CA Runi Wn Alstaune Carters Sunid Erie Polley & Filltle Amer Baling

Wharf Strike Rumors Burn as Seamen Meet Unions

A tense meeting of sailors on the wharf laborers issue ended with a unanimous resolution to support the wharf workers. Union stewards and the seamen’s lodge held parallel gatherings, while crews on ships complained about port limits and delays as tensions rise with ongoing strike action.

Esvellalnol Durin Suamra Uulow Wutyrane Workure Orang & New Etiavece Aguinet Sobse BF Tin Sampaning Yale

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