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Sydney Evening News in Sydney, New South Wales

23 May 1908

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Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 23, 1908

Page

5

Experiments in the Two Lawyer Wyer Premiers Garden

A sprawling feature mixes botanical experiments inspired by Red light and green house methods with a long historical note on British politics. It recalls French financier observers, then traces Perceval and Asquith era parallels, the Peninsular War, and Perceval’s murder, linking scientific curiosity to governance and law.

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Witty London court hearing on a stew dispute and marriage strain

Alice Burrows seeks a divorce from Henry Burrows at West London Court over meals and money disputes sparked by meals weekly stew refusals. Magistrate Mr Lane adjourns the summons for a month. A Norfolk highways complaint about a ford remains noted.

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Ain van Winkle Mrs. van Winkle Alice Burrows Henry Burrows Dimsdale Road Fultam West London Court Mr. Manson Lane
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Perceval Remembered As Public Man And Private Virtues

The passage recalls Perceval as a conscientious public figure beloved by friends and family. It notes praise of his private worth, warns of political narrowness, and cites a poet’s gentle dirge. Parliament granted the widow a life pension and support for the family. It also mentions Dudley Perceval’s 1853 Oxford University contest with Gladstone.

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Perceval George II Dudley Perceval Oxford University Gladstone
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Mob disrupts tour theater over Merry Widow in Sarajevo

An opera company touring with The Merry Widow faced protests from Montenegrins in Sarajevo who claimed the show wounded national feelings. A mob attacked the theatre audience after initial management refused to stop the piece, leading to arrests by local police amid a broader Royal Society meeting noting a grant of 21120 for applicants.

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Workers Cures and Strange Remedies in Factories

This article surveys popular, nonmedical "remedies" used by factory workers, detailing practices at furnaces, dye works, and chemical plants. It describes pick-me-ups, air and dust exposures, tar odors, treacle remedies, and gassing dangers, noting improvised first aid and risky, sometimes fatal outcomes.

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Sholmes Observes Hidden Lives Across Europe

Fragmented dialogue notes observation by Herlock Sholmes of Ade laide about concealment of residence. Mentions widespread child mortality under twelve months across Europe with specific regional rates in Russia Germany England Norway and France.

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European Russia Tesla Germany England Norway
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