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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1908

Page

7

In Memoriam Notice with Local Deaths and Births

In memoriam notices list the late residence in Pratt Tale Maeda County California. Names include Tony Humeen and Jane Tay with affectionate memory lines. Also mentions Joseph and Alice Riaey as siblings and references Marek Be and Beat simon and Maud who died in March.

Hunter Merch Sesidence Pratt Maeda County California John “Wiiara Syineg Tony Humeen Tyg Meares Labedarman Rat Jane Tay Marek Be Simon Mune Maud TNO Joseph and Alice Riaey

Floods devastate Numot Valley as settlers bear worst impact

The Numot Valley floods worsen amid heavy rains in Queensland. Dairy farmers and wheat growers have flooded the district bringing closer settlement and expanded sheep runs. Property losses mount as stock, horses, and fencing are swept away, with some towns seeking relief from municipal authorities.

Numot Queensland Mhuns Tven Tamworth Wee Was Pulliga Bary Apa Thone Burburgain Dows Nandewar Jower Daugar Narrabri Newtown Killarney Collarendabr Barwon Numel Wade

Our Guns Again Report Warns on Artillery Readiness

The inspector of ordnance highlights grave neglect in New South Wales artillery readiness. Shortages include ammunition wagons, proper shells, mounted guns, and spare wheels, with guns and assets spread across locations. Responsibility is disputed amid stalled stores and deteriorating equipment.

Hoad Hood Department of Military Armaments Ordnance Auilfary Boanl Sundiond Steel Point Rydney New South Wales Rumdfort Wiggins Ama Ammenkion Sam

Notes on immigrant lads in United Kingdom era

Fragmentary OCR notes describe evidence and connections relating to immigrant boys, referencing the United Kingdom and certain dates. The text hints at details about transport or movement but remains unclear and incomplete.

Young emigrants valued for Australia’s growth point

The piece argues young emigrants are ideal for Australia, drawn by distance and adventure. It notes Canada as familiar but Australia offers closer, country-life work. If selected wisely, emigrants can contribute valuable labor and strengthen population.

Pratersace Canada Australia Weilier Valuabe- Bul Conree Attac Ting

Australian youth see new view on ragging and bullying

The piece discusses ragging and discipline in schools and military academies. It contrasts Australian and English attitudes toward junior and senior students, noting equality among Australian youth and the harsher initiation practices at West Point and other universities.

Victorian Agricultural College Thfa England Juniiors Selors Universitire Jnhlor Ameriée West Point Military Academy

Australian defence urged to forge permanent armed force

London Morning Times commentary argues that if Mr Jenkin’s defence cuts pass, Australia should devote resources to a robust standing army and an advanced field artillery system. The article urges a strong officer corps and ready body to deter threats and bolster the Allied war effort.

London Tuseday Milliery Garrémpandest Times Dantes Commonwealth

Pioneering X Ray Pioneer Dr Ball Edwardes Faces Amputation

London residents learn of Dr Ball Edwards a radiographer who contracted X ray dermatitis after early radiographic work. His right hand was amputated and surgeons planned further operations. The article notes his role in early radiography, wartime service, and adoption of protective gear and lead shields for radiologists.

London Ball-Edwarde Ueune X Ray Mall-Bawandy Birmingham Mary the Leptes Tioue Davice KDOWG Ray dePmatlils Ball Kdwards We Rostayn Rayn Baxlund Aucaerr Mal Bawerds all-Eawands Imperial Yeomanry Hall-Edwards

Indians in Canada Protest Deportation at Vancouver Meet

A mass meeting of Indians in Vancouver, British Columbia, cabled to John Morley protesting deportation and exclusion from Canada. They declare themselves British subjects and urge Imperial protection, warning that if interests are overridden, the people of India will resent it.

London Vancouver British Columbia John Morley Sista Indie Agatheliseir Canada Nable

The U S Fleet Visits Nan-king In Yangtse Reach

London dispatch notes Chima plans to visit the U S Fleet at Nan-king on the Yangtse. Nan-king, once the Taiping capital, lies 130 miles from its mouth and is famed for its demolished walls and grand buildings. The city’s population is about 310,000.

London United States Nan- Wing Nanking Ching Yangtse Walla

Great Frauds Involving Millions in London and Lille

London Tuesday evening reports great excitement as investors crowd Lille and Toulon. Paria of M. Henel Rochette, a company promoter, is arrested on charges of fraud linked to an industrial venture. Rochette employed 400 workers and held stocks valued at 5,000,000 francs, with a collapse feared to exceed eight million pounds.

London Lille Toulon Paria M. Henel Rochatté Spon Charees Talon Industrial Wrockm Rochette Eterka Wepépere

A Russian Fortress in Port Arthur War Trial

Reports from cables describe a general condemned to nine to ten years in the fortress of St. Peter and St. Paul in St. Petersburg for failing to defend Port Arthur. The article notes such fortress imprisonment is common, with liberty by day and nightly return to confinement, and mentions stigma and harsher punishment for officers who refuse duels.

Port Arthur Haseen St. Peter and St. Paul St. Petersburg Tathia Germany Russia Carter

Gunpowder Explosion Destroys Villages in Suivco Cal

London dispatch reports a military powder magazine explosion at Suivco Calli destroying several villages. Many French residents were killed and damages are estimated in the millions though exact figures are unclear.

London Suivco Calli Piastrew

London Evening Sale Prices For Crossbred Cattle

London daily market report notes crossbred prices improved today while t erinos held steady. Yesterday’s sale saw terrini and other lots fetch prices such as Ud 1 4ft Taylor 114 Glenroy 12% Corona E44, reflecting active bidding.

London

London and India Docks propose Lloyd George port plan

London and India Docks directors back Lloyd George bid to buy docks as part of a national scheme to improve the Port of London. The plan would unite powers now held by several authorities into a single Port Authority with compensation for affected prop erty.

London London and India Docks Company Lloyd George Board of Trade Ibs Lldyd George Col Lina Are J. ME. Tavernor Victoria Lloyd Georgy Corporation of City London County Council Thames Conservancy Port of London Mary

Federal Parliament Seeks Public Land Inspection Tours

The article notes efforts by Members of Parliament to inspect proposed capital sites, with Mr. Webster and MP Deakin involved. Plans include extended trips to New Guinea and possible yacht voyages, aiming to inform lawmakers before decisions.

Webster Lina Tooma Thor New Walt Peer Tinlar Federal Parliaentarlane

Duke of Devonshire Dies in Caunes from Heart Failure

London telegram reports the Duke of Devonshire died today at Caunes from heart failure. The deceased, better known as the Marquis of Hartington to older generations, held a long line of titles and served as Secretary of State for War and in other Cabinet roles. He was born July 24, 18__, educated at Trinity College Cambridge, and held posts in Liberal administrations before aligning with the Liberal-Conservative coalition. The dukedom and estates pass to his nephew, Mr. V. Cavendish, MP for West Derbyshire.

London Duke of Devonalire Caunes England Burling- Joo Baron Cavindiah United Kingdom Trinity College, Cambriigh Dinis Ims Earl Granyaile Rutsmia John Bunsell Giffen Lend Hussell Mr. Glatstone Ireland Hatalone Hartington Ware Lord Hartington Mr. Gladstone Balfowr Connell Nationa Taine Afenenester V. ©. Cavendias

Bank Shares and Market Notes From London Exchange

London stock market report lists Bank of Australasia closing at 100 with a 2 point dip from two weeks earlier. Melbourne Harbor Trust, Bank of New Zealand, New Zealand Loan, Mercantile Agency, and City of Melbourne securities show varied debentures and yields. Several local banks and institutions are cited with small price moves and different stock classifications.

London Tustiay Stelling Stock Exchangé Bank of Australasia Malbourne Harbor Bank of Lew Bourn City of Melbearse Melbearse Setropalitan Board of Works

The Wharf Strike Moves Toward Resolution

Reports from the waterfront indicate union discussions are nearing a settlement as representatives from coastal and other interests meet. Striking workers on the inland wharves show slowed activity while some yards remain idle amid cautious optimism of a possible end tonight.

Narrabri Flood clean up and rescue efforts noted

Recurring flood recedes as workmen repair roads bridges and culverts across Narrabri area. Officials from Water Conservation and local engineers survey damage while police report successful rescue attempts and ongoing efforts to recover livestock and drifted items.

English Racing Lincoln Handicap results and entries

London Tuesday edition notes the Lincoln Handicap 1600 event with weights published January 30. It lists contenders such as Kaffir Omief, Walmaley, Longcroft, and Neikes, with winners and owners partly legible, including G. Chaloper and other race details loose in the OCR.

London Lincoln Ramtertay Uoog Ecouil Rence Tugonds Gyre Enatce Kager— Galop Syre G. Chaloper

Casting Rubbish Into the Sydney Harbor Charged

John Watts, 60, master mariner, appeared at Water Police Court for breaching the Sydney Harbor Trust Act by throwing rubbish into the harbor. He pleaded not guilty, claiming he did not receive the summons. About 14 men aboard the Chelmsford helped dispose of ballast and rubbish, described as sweeping debris cast overboard. The magistrate Mr. Paysen fined Watts £1 with 30 shillings costs or three months imprisonment.

John Watts Water Police Tammona Sydney Hefendant Turea Chelmsford Paysen

Gold Cargo Aboard Kumano Maru Seized En Route to Brisbane

Report notes gold valued at 272 280 and 220 000 in specie plus 100 000 of specie aboard the Japanese steamer Kumano Maru en route via Brisbane Townsville Thursday Island. Mention of a published list in Evening News and details on Chinese passengers aboard the vessel.

Bydney Threesterseas Ching Brisbane Townsville Thursday Island Pameognn Inlund Yale EN

Fragments From An Incomplete OCR News Clip

The readable bits show disjoint phrases about eye afflictions and names like Okaner and Wass Eyes, with garbled terms and stray capitalized words. It appears as a damaged public notice or column fragment lacking coherent context or complete facts.

W A Governor Resigns Amid Defence Personnel Changes

In London on Tuesday, the governor of Western Australia, Sir Arthur, announced retirement under a reform plan. The move follows tensions with colonial administrators and shifts in imperial policy touching withdrawal from regional duties.

Funeral of Rev C Blacket at Papto parish

The funeral of Rev C Blacket rector of Papto parish was held yesterday at Pepto with about 100 relatives attending. The service took place in the Gaborse afemersal Church with long prayers and readings at the grave. Attendees included G Mashmad Jester of Uprown and others. pallbearers were Mareyn Biacket Wilfred Biachet and others.

C. Blacket Isio Papto Parish Plate Yemeriay Siortown Pepto Uprown Carvienai Siles Meare Mareyn Biacket Wilfred Biachet Bytes Chrother Crrit Feeunls

Two Sovereign Remedies in Eucalyptus Extract Traced

The article reports on a court decision in Victoria validating a patent claim for a family of eucalyptus extract products marketed as sovereign remedies. It notes alleged therapeutic properties and cautions about unsafe substitutes while naming competing products and makers in the era.

Court of Becen Whobenke Mewes Billott Dros Aust Drug On Sof & Heteeng

Five and Fivepence railway tale explained

A scrambled wartime note discusses the NSW railway reverse hazard and a mysterious letter to the Railway Commissioners. It mentions sand transfers and travel timing for first-timers, with a postal rate of fourteen pence, amid ambiguous details and unclear names.

Nsw Raiway

Rydalmere Pracas Trial Chronicles Turbulent Courtroom Proceedings

A Gazette-style report on the Rydalmere Pracas case in Darlingherst High Court detailing the charge against Thomas Mules of leaving a hostile incident with Comstable Aleheal Willim Howard. The narrative follows the trial's continuation, witness testimony, and the confrontation between Howard and Mullane, including a disputed shooting and subsequent injuries.

Fae Toe Cohen Caperal Corminal Court Darlingherst Oe Harps Agaiunt Thomas Mules Eaving Willim Howard Iewis Howard JC. Gammos Stemmme Curis Barry Seaecaweh Kiward Seward Wien Barwral Sotei Mullane Vines Press Anortly Utterwarte Witners Bedther Mirbeel Camp Workman Witnoye Gannon Ifs Skroveh Howerd Ube

Burglary at Circular Quay Stuns City Notes

A daring burglary at Circular Quay on Macquarie Street North involved breaking through a roof hole to access Oscar Walford’s premises. About £50 worth of valuables including mugs, books, clothing and a coat were stolen. suspects fled, police court remanded the case for a week pending further action.

Mostar Oscar Waltord Mesam Waltord Waltoed Central Polics Court Iie Police

Dahlia and Rose Show Opens Tomorrow in City

Tomorrow afternoon and evening the Dahlia and Rose Show opens, featuring prize blooms and a display that promises a bumper barvara of florals. James Aull and Philippe Hrest invite city residents to attend as horticulture fans anticipate vivid displays and competition.

Troc Jicultural Society Reece Dablian Kature James Aull Phillipe Hrest

Auction Notices From Hancock Gardens Estate Sale

The page lists multiple auction notices for properties and items. Listings mention Hancock's Gardens Estate with sale on April 4 at 200 by Bush Dut and Company and other entries at Drummoyee on May 38 by Wichardeau and Wren Limited and a Pitt Street sale on April 1 at 11 by John P. Lister.

Bougurriber Parks Newt Blarkawn Bush Dut and Company Allownens Hancock's Gardens Barmy? and Company Théerm Wichardeau and Wren, Limited Pitt Treet John P. Lister

Fragmented crime notice yields unclear headline

A garbled OCR text fragment mentions a person or event but lacks clear names, places, dates, or actionable details. The readable bits suggest a miscopied report or note rather than a coherent public notice or story.

Jewel mart advertisement touts superior goods and low prices

A distressed ad copy proclaims a store offering watches clocks silverware leather and optical goods. It claims high quality and mood-pleasing selections at prices below rivals. The text imitates a salesman pitch with garbled spelling and stray phrases about merchants and promises.

Rome der Linwente Sisck

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