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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 05, 1908

Page

7

Rainbow Island Entanglement Strikes Irene at Hotel

Irene Haxton faces danger as a staged abduction unfolds near the hotel. A muffled Arab conveys a missing Mrs Haxton, a mob of white-sheeted assailants clashes outside, and Somali ponies flee as men are dragged into a ramshackle carriage. Police action and sectarian prayers mix with pursuit of von Kerber and reports of Durandized captives.

Kolves Dox Mohammedan Meera Mulei Hamed Mulai Pamed Mussilman Effendi Mesa Mala Durance Elephant Mosque Abdullah Haxton von Kerber Saroon Mulal

A Gallo p in the Dark at Hotel Grande del Universe

A chaotic sequence leads to a suspected kidnapping of Trene, hypothesis that she is misidentified Mrs Maxton. Abductors display a daring spacecraft style, with Massowah contrast and Mulat Hamed’s separation altering fate as Abrasinia sun sets.

Hotel Grande del Universe Trene Massowah Mulat Hamed Bereon Tre Abrasinia Orthe

A Piece of Old Sydney Relic to Be Removed

Mary Salwon describes the demolition of a historic corner building at Pitt Street and Macquarie Place once home to Simeon Lord era merchants. The shell of the old store stood for years near Wentworth and the Governor’s barge cottages, with nearby landmarks like Captain Piper’s and the Cove area.

Tse Centars Simeon Lott du Oor Lee Messie Levy and Cooper Thomas Underwood Simeon Lord Pitt-etreet Mequarie Place Mort Lord's Town Howe Relbe Norman Selte Wentworth Lower George Street Pitt-street Macquarie-place Sydney

Bank of New South Wales Opens at Macquarie Place

A 1817 Bank of New South Wales seed story maps its corner of Bridge Street and Macquarie Place. The piece notes early banking, local sales, and a city rebuilt to serve growing business, with figures from the first deposits and salaries. It sketches late 19th century trade, housing, and labor tied to a historic financial venture.

Bank of New South Wales Bridge-street Macquarie Place Royal Exchange George-street J. T. Campbell

Danger of the Balcony Little Girl Falls 18 Feet

Coroner held an inquiry into the death of Amy Baker of Pathwrat Street Sydney who fell from a balcony at her parental home on February 9 dying from head injuries after a concussion and a brief hospital stay. Witnesses said she stood on a box and overbalanced falling to the footpath. Verdict returned of accidental death.

Amy Baker Witnese Sydney Hospital

Reducing Parramatta Hotels Held By Special Licensing Court

The Special Licensing Court for hotel licenses under the local option sat at Parramatta yesterday. Evidence was heard on various matters and potential convictions. For the Granville Electorate, Mr Love filled Mr Southern’s place. The Court resumes at Parramatta on May 12.

Spencees Parramatta O. Variows Granville Love Suithern

LAXO-TONIC PILLS Cure Headache Ad

An old advertisement touts Laxo-Tonic Pills as a headache cure and promotes a summer drink named Chillie-Dest. The fragment also mentions Invigo rating and Exhilarating but unclear product context.

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