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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

5

Sydney Rescue Work Society Financial Report Summary

At a Sydney Rescue Work Society meeting the month’s financials showed receipts of 833 pounds 17 shillings 4 pence from donations subscriptions 37 pounds 2 shillings 7 pence from labor of inmates aided by engaged hands and 81 pounds 1 shilling from nurses fees linked to South Sydney Women's Hospital. Expenditure totaled 260 pounds 2 shillings. The director reported meals and beds for women, 13 children sheltered with parents at the hospital and Open All Night Refuge, average inmates at the Babies Home Rockdale were 24, total residents 2 women and 58 children, 15 births at South Sydney Women's Hospital, district midwifery nurses attendance for 1 women at home, 47 days work at Open At Night Refuge with many placements. The director was authorized to appeal for funds to reduce the hospital mortgage, target 400 pounds. Wexford Street Mission premises demolished. a move to Central Hall at 403 Brunswick Street pending suitable new premises.

Sydney Rescue Work Society South Sydney Women's Hospital Rockdale Bouth Sydney Women's Hospital Hick Wexford Utrest Wexford Street Mission Bumneex-strest

Anderson Stuart Memorial Plans At Sydney Medical School

The article notes Stuart's 25 years of work in founding and connecting with Sydney Medical School. It mentions proposed memorials including a portrait of Professor Apterses Stuart or establishing the Americas Stuart Foundation linked to the university. Subscriptions will be received by the executive committee.

Stuart Sydney Medical School Flashman Tapread Poscar Maitland Ireawarers Fishman Strang Profesor Apterses Stuart Amersea Stuart Foundation Mediast

Fragmented Notice Reveals Unclear Local Danger Item

Fragmented OCR text mentions danger and fate, with pieces implying a local incident or warning. Readable parts point to a public safety notice or advisory but lack concrete details such as names, dates, or locations to specify.

Sparks Tours North Coast Fire Brigades To Inspect Readiness

Deputy Superintendent Sparks returned to Sydney after a fortnight in the northern river towns visiting Murwillumbah Lismore Casino Grafton Kempsey Ballina and others. He inspected brigades stations and water supplies and prepared reports for the Government and Fire Brigades Board. He noted varying water pressure and improvements in towns like Murwillumbah and Lismore, with calls for public funds to equip brigades and build stations.

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Death of Mr James Hayes MLC in Douglas Street

Death notices report the passing of Mr James Hayes MLC in Douglas Street Stampers area. Hayes was elected to the NSW Legislative Assembly for Hume in 18K and served until July 14, lt before appointment to the Howse. The Necropolis notice and obituary follow, with references to his residence and long life.

Howse

San Francisco Programme for American Fleet Visit

The document outlines a dense schedule of entertainments for the American fleet during its San Francisco stay. It lists receptions, bands, parades, athletic events, banquets, ship visits, and excursions across May 6 to May 16, naming venues such as Union Square Fairmont Hotel Golden Gate Park and the Tamalpais area, with numerous group sizes and notable officials referenced. The plan emphasizes athletic contests, naval events, and receptions for officers and enlisted men alike.

San Francisco Mont Hotel Union Square Navy Naval Pavision Golden Gate Park Fairkent Hotel Vallejo Avatorium Grand Army Treamland Rink San Jose Palo Alto Tamalpais Ad Stutr Woods Stadium Century Club Dréamsond Golden Gat Park Galdem Gate Park Ternoon Army and Cary Bexing Tamalpais Santa Rows

Schoolboy Rabbits and the Rabbit Trapping Boom

Mondy reports that rabbit trapping is in full swing with many men earning lucrative wages. Prices paid by buyers have jumped from a former 44 to as high as 74 per patr. Increased competition among buyers has driven up earnings, while trappers face rising costs and the lure of quick money.

Mondty Maxyme

NSW mines report strong 1907 metal outputs and value

The Mines Department annual 1907 report details silver, lead, copper, tin production rising over 1906. It notes high copper prices, extensive development at Broken Hill, and dividends totaling £1,065,606. Copper values fall late year while zinc and tin outputs grow. precious opal and antimony also contribute significant values across New South Wales, with various mines expanding and new smelting works active.

Mines Department Aloe Meurei Camas Enron Rus New Soul Wales Ing Ang Gilver Rome Commonwealth New South Wales Broken Hill Derperels Wal Cobar Great Queen Bea Ew Company Growl Creek Company Shuttleton Nandal Nymagee Girliambone Company Nyesan Mount Hope Llord Burraga Ork Hau Cadia Syndicate Orange District Bern Wrouund Bingoer Alo Cases Grafton Amme Australia Port Kembla Fuch Energy Eood Toranure Euen Antimont Ulligrovy Galt Gistree Ofl Pucks Copmanhurst Wae Sue Kempsey Divison Meiais Smelting Company, Limited Ealewain Port Pirie

Lane Cove Ferry Service Inquiry Records Public Debate

Meeting notes describe a proposal for Lane Cove ferry operations on the Lane Cove River. Local officials including Mayor Anderana and Alderman Benton discuss exclusivity, construction grants, and the potential public benefit versus granting rights to the company. Debate centers on funding, terms, and whether the venture should proceed, with a referendum-like consideration projected by the council.

Tase Cove Keay Council Anderana Maid’ de Wek & Pervice Amerman Chas Mrust Pen Seary

New Music Release Confusingly Described in Patchwork Text

A fragmented note describes a new music release with unclear phrases and garbled names, mentioning D Dervis and Weegee in a vague context. The unreadable lines suggest an entertainment item but lack concrete facts or verifiable details.

Lord Mayor Probes Inquiries On City Lant Redevelopment

Sydney officials assess plans to clear and redevelop land near George Street area including Hay Street sites the Grey Motel and Maslin Laundry. Report details claims totaling £12,770 with actual payment around £7,328 showing a devaluation gap exceeding six percent amid ongoing removals and area improvements.

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Keeping It For Her Brother: Margaret Agnew Case

A 15 year old girl named Margaret Agnew identifies Aballon Kirk as barren at Balmain Pollen Court with a weapon valued at £10, property of Dena Finlay. She was formerly Dr Sinclair Finlay’s ward and refused further care at Rouge. A policeman noted two boys riding a cycle in the street. Margaret’s testimony claimed the man was to be watched. The accused pleaded guilty and faced a suspended sentence with surety for twelve months.

Margaret Agnew Balmain Pollen Court Strikieg Dena Finlay Sinlair Finlay Rouge Wes Margarey Apes Fey

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