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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 07, 1908

Page

4

In Memoriam Notices From a Family Album

A garbled 19th/20th century collage of obituaries and memorials for relatives and friends. Entries mention Auntie Horr Uncle Bob Maggie Si Nin and other kin, with dates including May and December. The piece preserves tender family remembrances and signatures across names like Lincoln, Wesey, Dorberom, Theranee, and William Aston.

Horr Bob Maggie Duiso Jancoln Jacky Ila Einer Robert Ladon Woo Dolly Lewta Hurstville Thrranee Aseling Prather Jesse Touranie Currowimr Gawgnter Clara Abdured O Fife Willam Aston

The Evening Net in Sydney May 7 190M

An evening edition from Sydney dated Thursday May 7 190M reports local news, weather, and notes of public interest. The page covers brief items, announcements, and community updates in a compact newspaper card format.

Federal scheme to unify states through finance control

The Federal Government proposes a centralized financial framework to regulate revenue sharing between the Commonwealth and the states. It envisions a Council of Finance with borrowing checks that could sap state autonomy and enlarge Commonwealth powers, potentially inducing states to surrender authority in exchange for fiscal stability.

Commonwealth Council of Finance

Federal power and state rights in constitutional balance

The piece argues that federal power expands as new citizens join and customs duties flow to the federal government, burdening states. It condemns delays at a Premiers Conference and urges strong state action to defend the Constitution, warning that power tends to centralize and that states must resist and enforce constitutional duties.

Jory Ana Skram Walt Tates

Notes on Gun Trade and Counterfeit Firearms

A Birmingham 10 day meeting discusses Belgian guns exported to Amtrasia with imitation British marks. Reports claim thousands of American guns reach the region without proof marks. The alarm notes cheap guns danger, not just quality, as modern arms endure greater explosive strain than in the powder era.

Birmingham Amtruasia Lea

Gun licensing urged to curb firearm misuse

A historical notice laments easy gun access under the Town Police Act and calls for registration and licensing to improve safety. It argues for expert inspection and a weapons license program to prevent misuse and protect shooters and the public.

Winsett Bimelf Derhapa

German Australian Frontiers Boundary Dispute Notes

The article discusses proposed boundary changes near the Gira River between Germany and Australia, arguing about the location of the frontier and potential gold discoveries. It notes navigable rivers, possible German control of upper reaches, and reluctance to be drawn into costly exclusive concessions.

Jeama New Guinea Australia Gira Met Asortion Moada Germag Stould

Married Men Tickets Stir Debate On Rail Travel Discounts

A historical clipping discusses proposed railway fare reductions for married men traveling with wives. It questions verification of spouses, mentions booking clerks assessing couples, and notes potential risks to clerks and couples. The piece hints at family tickets and possible misuse by bachelors seeking discounts.

Suburban robberies report multiple city residence break-ins

Readable OCR details numerous thefts at Petersham, Paddington, and other residences. Items stolen include jewelry such as three fold medal, brooches, a gold bracelet, cash amounts, and a skeleton key noted in entries. Break-ins occurred while occupants were away. access via broken entry points and open windows.

D Climerd Petersham Albertetrent Addison Ced Feversham Eps Charles Baker-street Thorne Marteau- Aireot Parey Dent Catleyroad Paddington Moana Inmaina Dent

Slipped on the pavement injures man and skull fracture

Michael Ceselo 3 pounds Mabsonngrr trading sat baseea-enceals e ty slipped on a pavement and fell striking his head. He was carried unconscious to Bydec y hospital by ambulance staff. Dr Ungurs diagnosed a skull fracture and he remained in critical condition awaiting ward admission. The Bellise Brokee Hill Company reports a proposed dividend policy by directors.

Michael Ceselo Bydecy Wonpitat Cle Ambulance Couptadia Baker Ungurs

Late Cable News From Och Own Connesto

A fragmented notice from an old cable news clipping references local service details and a community information update. The readable lines hint at ownership and scheduling but lack concrete dates or actions.

Indian Frontier Report On Land Kore Frontier Action

London reports a fight near Land Kore where Pathans with Great Ganh and Munster Fusiliers attacked a village near Kar Huaala. Casualties include wounded and killed Afghans. British forces mobilize on the North West Frontier with 31 battalions and 64 guns amid ongoing Kabul frontier tensions.

London Land Kore Pathans Ganh Pathane Wlso Munster Fusiliers Ridgen Kar[hala Sovereet Fhabhader Landi Kota Nbs Sul Sabie Bull Sahib Beer Waear Hell Roops India Ine Faoley Kabul Hs Frontier

Belgian Guns Dumped Into Australia Sparks Trade Complaints

A Wednesday meeting of the Birmingham gum trade condemned the influx of thousands of Belgian guns into Australasia. Attendees charged that guns were disguised with colorable imitations of British makers marks and alleged American dumping avoided proper marks in the colonies.

London Australasia Colonies

Pavilie Cable Inquiry Stirs London Commons Debate

In the House of Commons on Wednesday evening the debate touched on the Pacifo cable loss for the current year estimated at £6s.0d. The government signaled reluctance to pursue a revision or extension of the overseas operations unless colonial partners urged action. Lieutenant My Bellaire and Colonel Scoty, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, participated in the discussion.

London House of Commons Bellaire Colonel Scoty

Salvage Impossibl e for Star of Japan Steamer

London dispatch reports the steamer Star of Japan wrecked on a reef in St Cyprian’s Bay en route to Sydney. Salvage appears impossible with the hull breached and cargo to be dealt with by arbitration and potential return to England not immediate.

London Widursday Lloy Japan Miywlitrow Landon Sydney St. Cyprian's Bay Oorthywes Cobat Atria

London Stock Exchange Sees 200 Brokers Retire

London Stock Exchange reports 200 brokers have retired in what is described as a major upheaval. The move follows a period of financial strain and market uncertainty affecting membership in the famed exchange.

London Businés London Stock Exchange

Australian Artists in Paris Salons Noted in London Reports

London reports list Australian artists featured in Paris salons with mentions of RK Beny GW Laumert Phillips EM 70k nd Mise It Rea and others. Works cited include The Landia by Captain Cook by Sir M Fash of Melbourne painted for the Melbourne National Gallery and representation at the Sydney Art Gallery.

London Eoening Bveny Laumert Phillips Furle Miljey Lemon Tuck Bdwell Cibson Rcw Bunny Judge Busey Victoria Lambert Fash of Mulbourm Landia Captain Cook Meliouran National Gallery Bydney Art Gallery

Loot From Pekin

The German Emperor orders prosecution of a Gar t an officer suspected of complicity in the marriage wits of the Emperor of Chine amid the march of the allied forces into Pekin. A cave in Nanglog near Houth Grimacy was recently found.

London Chine Te Eaperor Chin Jek Pa Pekin Nanglog China

Two Thousand Guineas Stakes Result at Newmarket

The London turf scene records the Two Thousand Guineas Stakes final at Newmarket. Winners, contenders, and many prominent owners are noted among a crowded field with detailed horse lineages and racing odds.

Mlle Girordin Dead in London Hospital

A fragment reports the death of Mlle Girordin in a London hospital after illness. The notice mentions Mme pre Gould and Rev husbear, with unclear details about the sequence of events and location in the city.

London Mlie Girordin Mme Pre Gould Husbear Carin Kawipa

Silver Still Falling in London Market

Unclear legible text reports ongoing weakness in silver rates in London markets. No coherent details on figures, dates, or entities due to heavy OCR errors.

Gored by a Cow Claims Grafton Woman

In Grafton a woman died after being gored by a cow on a farm near Shewm on Balurdsy. The victim, 31, was identified as Mrs Geary. The tragedy occurred during routine milking when the cow charged, causing fatal injuries. Fire and police reported the scene, with blood polfuming noted. Authorities are investigating the incident.

Grafton Thurstay Geary Powell- Airoot Balurdsy

Motor Car Driver Fined Ten Pounds by Court

A motor car driver was fined £10 by Central Summons Court for offences linked to a collision on Willoughby Road in February. The driver, employed by the General Minto Casepast, faced a single count with a five day grace period in default and the magistrate Mr Love noted the case as a gross infringement with maximum penalties advised.

Central Summons Court Yesterdas Collins Agalual Cornelive Mgd Livaloror Love

Tallow Sales Report From London Market

Fragmentary notice from London records a Wednesday evening tally of tallow sales. Trade notes mention prices, suppliers, and market movements but legible details are limited by the OCR quality and missing context.

A Matter of Finance in Local Court

Wiltass Fidler Pattinzan faced charges of obtaining money by deception from Eder Walterm of Woollahra on January 38. Pleaded guilty. jury found guilty with recommendation for mercy, noted by a religious minister as a factor.

Wiltass Fidler Pattinzan Eder Walterm Woollahra Wewmr Ihlee Ewan Ibn Crows Rouiy Mipry Sewiewce

Unclear text on medical remedies and extracts

Fragmented OCR reads names of remedies and substances with unclear context. Mentions products like GANDER SUFENBA BRIX FOOD and various terms, but no coherent event, date, or identifiable actions.

Loss of the Bega Marine Court Inquiry Opens

The Marine Court heard questions about the steamer Bega sfoundering off Tat Syl Bi while en route from Eden to Tatabria. Captain Bishop gave evidence detailing the voyage from Eden on April 6 and the vessel s final moments before abandonment with casualties and crew actions under inquiry.

Marine Court N- Company Doale Jude Rogers Asreseore Caprane S. Macvenzlé Crowe Department of Navigation Mr. Broomfield Messrs Sywid Upsell Bega le Wrisedeen Caplan Bishop Jwayis Grow Furta~ Dale Hesrow Abe Bishop Cariwin Stotien Seers Ursa Wollon- Enng Eden Tatbys Churee Taibray Taihra Hogers Ermenden

Fragmentary dialogue from a maritime incident transcript

OCR text shows garbled exchanges likely from a shipboard inquiry or court transcript. It references a chief engineer, Dr Brisseaten, and lines about tanks water, theater, wind, pigs, a mission, and a vessel's maneuvers. Names and coherent events are largely unreadable.

Brisseaten Wiles Ine Vossi Brinsenden Yan

Fine of Fifty Pounds for Unregistered Physician Case

The Full Court considers the action against Burt Eoxrn Birchitl a dentist from Ceaneindrh. A fine of fifty pounds was imposed with stay of proceedings granted after examination of claims that the practitioner was unregistered and not legally allowed to treat patients. The judge noted the offender had prior references and that the medical board had previously found him unregistered. The case centers on alleged practicing without proper credentials and the court reserved further judgment for a later date.

Muenigg Crehians Burt Eoxrn Birchitl Ceaneindrh Mavelt Payaiclau Magim Eran Ceanvindra Col Sculor George Pletebey Caupmndya Counmel Norarst Canoeinira Rirebili Coghlan Capsire Guierney Gartin Cighien Pojice Iba Elawever. Tv

Bus and tram collide near Oxford stopping place

A tram and bus collided near Oxford on Wednesday causing minor injuries and crowding. The impact occurred as a tram approaching Crown Street hit a passing-water cart blocking the road. The bus driver halted immediately and emergency crews removed a wheel and cleared debris. Passengers on both vehicles faced delays but no serious injuries were reported.

Rees Pice Oxford Wienmore-road

Steamer Italia Reported Lost in Straited Communications

The Marine authorities received a cable indicating the steamer Italia is lost near Paraiso. The vessel, described as a screw freighter, was noted missing in transit and the health committee urged council action on coastal recreation and ministerial lending to support a public recreation area.

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