Sydney Evening News Newspaper Archives, May 2, 1908, p. 16

Late The Great Feminine Ball Up Indirect Fund Drive

Fragmented OCR shows a fundraising drive with indoor and outdoor collections. Totals indicate a late year accumulation of pounds, shillings, and pence, with indoor collections and final tallies reported, highlighting historical fundraising activity.

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Pyrmont Bridge Tragedy Inquest Opens On Smith Death

The City Coroner opened an inquest into the death of Walter AL Smith, a prominent engineer, who fell from the Pyemon Bridge on Tuesday. Witnesses described viewing the body, the fall from the platform, and the coroner ordered a postmortem. Dr Falmer reported severe head injury and a crushed brain, deeming the death accidental.

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Waler AL Smith Wubie Orks de Péviment Pyesfont Mitrell Shi Norv Sydrg Howe Charles Kemysel Ani Brau Willy Pyemon Reneel Corwner Ant Fadt Falmer

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Testing a Rocket in the City Distress Panic

Report of a rocket or explosion causing panic in a city area near Howard Salis View and King-sirent with a stampede as crowds fled toward Wal fine af asnamiln om tuguiry. Eyewitnesss describe a loud blast and fear of a broader danger while authorities investigated the incident and evacuated nearby streets.

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Tim Shoud Howard Salis Ant

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Rise in Butter Prices Sparks Street Market Hype

A morning rise in butter prices is reported on Sussan Street with multiple producers noting higher bids. Quotes from Sydney and Brisbane show Australian markets preparing for broader regional moves as a wholesale meeting discusses further price increases. A plan to adjust parity and supply across NSW Victoria South Australia and Western Australia is outlined, with a new price bar expected to hold on Monday.

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Death of Government Astronomer at Kleitiannee North Ayana

Mr Ha Lonshen, the government astronomer for New South Wales, died recently at Kleitiannee in North Ayana, ending a long tenure with the service and leaving a mark on astronomical work in the colony.

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HA. Lonshen New South Waes Kleiatannee North Ayana

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English Mails to Reach London By Monday Next

The April 2 London notice states delivery via the G P O will be completed by Monday next. Victoria is anticipated to arrive for the scheduled postal delivery.

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London Victoria G.P

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Death of Rev. E Crozier Mudgin

Rev E Crozier who served in the Modgee Morhing Circuit died Saturday after a severe cold and illness. Funeral held this afternoon with service conducted by the Rev H Wilme. Cause of death gastric inflammation.

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Autumn Meeting at Randwick Delivers Tight Handicaps

Racing notes from Randwick report a large crowd for the Autumn Meeting of City Tattersall's Club. Winners include South Head in the Flying Handicap, Comely in the Tatterball's Handicap, and Maltose in the Toutaftl Stakes, with jockeys and trainers named for key finishes.

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City Tattersall Randwick Prank Waltog Australian Jockey Club Rrunian Ehuby Fansian Miarters Aoenna Hora Shire Bria Freeland Merciadspercsa Seapnene W. Felatead BP Emerald—Daily Eged Dist Alb Opera Geocenyere Tep South Head Pro Loch Mea Diner Sinttetes Talpeenesialion TAIN Upay Eagtin Louise Jewel Case Superstition Souih Superatitin Ieneth Jewel Casa Bout Head Elect Lonribs Eagve J. Rentford Kolbtoge Clartonerie Trrv Tsi Bannaat E Praser Graf- Yon F. Merton Will Manton Thomand Doyo Enola Seaven Wilson Decolvitte Will Manion Biot Crenn Par Barth Mark FanNorth Malvirrdeliq Oriano Malaterdelle Decaileere Alli Grisnewan Pill Decaltetig Maieverdalie Ailbi Will Menton Yar Norik Obor Devaliotin Detanis Oboe Acib Malstordelle Wit Manton Econ Famn Ortane Silke Sincking Malsieedein Hor North Alibi Wa Manton Amin Mandicap Ace Horer Bat Feedinie Eppreauirca Wianeta Iau Shimose Luretey Lay Roma Eliow Sib Nellie GT Linhheath Buiger Crotton Hermon Busngrove Crofton Gramas Duc Cosmeaie Lorelei Aqine Halfemlin Ehamealla Lapaley Ehimnae Fay Bushernva Simone Viree- Turton Hearn Tevath Halt Never Forget Thrust Hermes Trajectory Sallie Ge Coreley la Rome Wall IV Sova Laird Tara Tor Etre Turtones Stayo Apratam Maliman Black Rage Tingel Call Bey Mallone Black Mane Weson WA. Gee Locatel William Tent Silva Dire Pos Arartal Arra J. Atinep Clapton Bradshaw M'Lacking Lady

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Melbourne turf cluse hints at chaotic carnival meet

Melbourne racecard describes sultry weather and crowded stands as KHARTOUM HURDLES, LADY BOBADIL and LORD DESMOND feature. Jockeys including Nicholls and Carter ride, with Redfy and Charlay in busy fields. Time figures and placings blurred by misty OCR, but betting and race names point to a late afternoon on course with steeplechase and handicap events and a final Amazon challenge.

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Osthorse Lady Trist Banman Coppertop Lamond King's Cross Ea iScowen Goldbeck Labbeth Cesteway Lord Pitsroy Comeiy Mise Simmer Trist Faltowes Eames Ceibreeck Pilizoy Eama Outbreak Mims Stuur Tee Casseway Kaas Mraent Jet Comely al Mont de Fine Mins Simmer King's Crees Lord Eltzros Cappertop Guldlerk Zende Tze Messrs A. Moste Sir Arago—Pink- Fidge Clayton F. White Amers Met Bineden F. E. Maya Boe Hildebrook Motbrook Crothilde Lachlan Wats Gihey Reval Arthur Smithi Callinan Victoria Orcas Hanopbell Camero Hildebrook Ted Royal Arveur Spond Shart Reval Arthap Gonn Bir Armer Lady Bees Aymat Hilaebrook Pamerst Aymerr Camera Tillbrook Ayier Bjerly Milebrook Vie- Vorta Orr Royal Arhur Bess Jast Melbourne Lady Talbot Khartoum Nicholls KedOy Ull Monean Chefl Magne Carter Phillip Worth Cox Apaingt Redfy Charlay Magne Mannsou Sustala Phillip Wergh Loyallte Redty Tell Ania Skee Mangst Rony Bro Pallehao Hose Campbell Dame Wallare Cain Seotaman CbHd Baldrewoos Boll Tady Bobadil Lord Desmond Francis Bolton Banner Sneddon Mim Foo Jce Peace Gittor Atariera Pormea Ait Themast Tate Parnes Willy Wally Nerrinel Awent Bird Lewis Ferguson Randmesirr cAecord Sorgen Bruce Micowan Sexobelien Ranerth Acainel Sergamt Brup Wily Wally Sporraa Ate Delaware Wengéh Tima Neerim DALNY Sovereign Fat Chevaliz Cola Leetess Eheprle Fis Wilamsont Crs Paddy Serand Ibid Channin Mae Pet Tost Noy Cely Burk Aomnee Jehrighton Earl OF

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Motor Racing at Victoria Parc Racecourse Feature Meet

Motor racing event at Victoria Parc Racecourse in Australia with a large crowd. Great interest shown in the new mire championship with several classes including 26 H.P and 16.1 H.P. Results feature J. Ms Ar now's 40 hyp and other winners across multiple heat races.

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Aumrailaok Victorie Parc de Graves Anterrain Rewulus J. Ms Arnow Minerva R. Daui Nex Pier Quinn Pinal Napine Eaatty H.P. TY View Turner Reo O'Keete Farbit T._O'Keete Talbot Tom Quanck H.p. Rowyr HM Gacrast Fiat Piret W. Gordon Diaon Mr. & Turner M. Paurel Berliet A. Kaacies Darraca Koowire Revere

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Miner's Mysterious Death in Miami Ting

A miner named Owes O' Fare was found dead today at Miami Ting in a Grain at the bottom of an wmbeak mest. His sack was Weekan. O'Hare, who was 1 yearni ag, resided at Miami for many

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New Zealand Defeats New South Wales In Rugby Test

About 19 080 spectators watch New Zealand muster a strong win over New South Wales at Agricultural Ground in warm weather. Key players include S Turutt, E Ligme, W Mackral, J Farber, and H Hedley. Final score cited as New Zealand 14 to New South Wales 7 with late tries and penalties shaping the outcome.

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New Zealand New South Wales Hugby New Bt. S. Turutt E. Ligme S. Lons A. Kelly E. Wrigley J. Farber St. Wynyard W. Mackral C. Pesres Tale T. Cros W. Jonpetou Hodley Gisbe J. Brunite Eastern Messenger Estero Suburba J. Veenfeauix North Sydney F. Cheadle Newtown A. Roseifel Butlerssouth Sidver Porwarit Graves Balmain DD Tatas Se Davie Romewreth Babe O'Malley Heenesey Rae Entorne Uwwasn Eeeume Mesaenger Sud Mescenger Wailea Nor Zealand Butler Choddie Apiin Mensenmer Ube Roa New South Walma Dell Aly South Wales Ike Wales Berber Herland Mrscikor Irote Blalarty Zealand Mae Niger Xealanders Jim Diealy South Wal Hardorward New Ciers Serra Dtferre Petters Paints Aye Alicia Lake Cheariy Moe Pare Ars Alice Alice @ gwrlad of slow Way New emit Wien Aller Davie Vale

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Eastern Suburbs and North Sydney Rugby Match Report

A detailed account of a rugby game between Eastern Suburbs and North Sydney at Normenped Oval, with players such as Sharland, Dawber, Humphries, and M'lhersom noted. It describes forward play, tries, kicks, and near misses, ending with Western Suburbs defeating Balmain in the companion report.

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el Normepdacy Oval North Sydney St. Joby Brown Kree-Quartey J. Sarron B. Pitapeirien M'lhersom A. Riva Halves D. Cornett Doyle Tarwarde C. E Murain P. White Row Powall EH Grote K Beaumont Mareig M. Marthor Beteroe Mr. le Harrison Fempbries Nori Sydney Sharland Dunbar Sriney Tongin Archwr Burton Ranver North Syter Fina Storre Neeru Spey

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Madly v University rugby clash at Phiveralty Ost

A muddy first grade rugby match between Madly and University drew about a thousand spectators. Manly's O Grady kicked off, with Matthews and Hughes shaping the forward play as the ball moved across the field. The game featured tackles and scrambling in a hot period of pressure, but the universities responded with sharp passing and strong defense before halftime.

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Madly University Phiveralty Sivensity Verge Waldron Aecaisom J. Ne Lane Batten Relves F. Hughes Matthews G. Borks Reynolds John Hughes Pitshardings Bullock Jas. Hughes M'Keans Haske MANLY fFoll-brek W. Dely Vere D. Ogilvy J. Randell B. Barker G. Griffeo Palved C, Kirke W.' M'Donell Semmington RW. Kirke Tay Donohoe J. Jades F.o'grear J. W. Morgan Ar Face Mirrer Mr Maher O'Grady Lear Smmart J. Hughes F. Eighas

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Early game recap with mixed team results and errors

Fragmented report notes Glyhe’s Norman scoring to spark a lead while Radney Training Culless drop 11 points at Erakincville Qual. Mentions Urboey, Monier Aetat, Brebey, and Randwick rally details, with several players credited for scoring and saves.

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Teame Ike Apeli A. Norman Glyhe Kearny Irricksil Radney Training Culless Erakincville Brebey Tidere Bay Ae Slaners Jabees Darsid Enea Dowiey Carr Ur Nicholle Newtown Detrwrea Manawink Rangwirk Lie Wilvery Stead Hosea Glover Randwick

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Third Grade Poetry Lesson at Local College

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a classroom or lecture on poetry by Mshe rurinca Bay with 13 paintings examined. Mentions Ross¢h and Bales and a conversation by Wrentan and Cums mint Velerisity about a trainee college event at Ake Layyersiy Oval.

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Rugby League Debut at Agricultural Ground Delayed by Suburb Scuffle

At Agricultural Ground Easier Suburbs faced Cumberland in a rugby league match. Cumberland scored first through Miller, with Jones adding a goal as the pace quickened. Miller struck again and Jones continued to threaten. De menor's try by Flegg was converted by Jomey Minn, keeping the Western Suburbs tally low as Blaamteld earned a penalty goal. Final score 11 points to 4.

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Weather Forecast Describes Light Showers Across Regions

The report notes light rain in the southwest of New South Wales with cooler, unsettled conditions across multiple areas. Victoria and Queensland show varying showers and winds, while southern areas expect clouds and scattered showers. A broad map of rainfall and wind patterns is provided for several towns and districts, with mentions of a tropical influence and cooler spells ahead.

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Fire at Shepardstown Rocks Adelong Beturtey

Fire at Shepardstown damages property and disrupts Adelong Beturtey area. Authorities report two injuries and an ongoing investigation into the blaze. Fire crews cordon the scene as residents assess losses and officials advise caution.

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Mayur Fined a Pound for Liquor Act Breach

A 19th century court report records Mayur of Sludgee accused before Mr Edwardy of breaching the Liquor Act. The case concerns alleged unlawful sale of liquor on premises over a weekend. Witnesses described disruptive scenes, with discussions on penalties and the defendants facing fines and possible further action.

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Market Notes From Adelaide To London Financial Scene

Fragmented OCR notes describe share market chatter and prices across multiple cities. Mentions Adelaide London trades, metals, holidays, and varied figures with scattered place names and dates, indicating a miscellaneous financial brief from a historical newspaper page.

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Fog on the Harbor Delays Ferry Traffic

A dense harbor fog slowed ferry service this morning near Hesds Lier, hampering ships and delaying travel. An Erming News reporter recalled a nearby vessel voice exclaiming uncertainty about land ahead as orders and wash from quickly approaching bows filled the scene.

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NOVAN GEORGE TALL AND CO Lockmiths and lawmakers clash

A garbled headline hints at a clash between Lockmiths and lawmakers over late classfication decisions. The fragment mentions Novan George Tall and Co and Iren Garo, with a note to see page BD for details.

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Miner's Mysterious Death in Miami Ting

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New Zealand Defeats New South Wales In Rugby Test

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Eastern Suburbs and North Sydney Rugby Match Report

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Madly v University rugby clash at Phiveralty Ost

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Early game recap with mixed team results and errors

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Third Grade Poetry Lesson at Local College

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