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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 29, 1908

Page

9

Bridge plans debated by Sydney council in late session

Sydney and North Sydney debated options for a proposed bridge. Government Architect Verann cited the Advisory Court’s stance on the project while noting cost, maintenance, and alternative alignments from M'Mahon and Dawes Point. The commission adjourned to 10:30 p.m. with no decision on tunneling or surface routes.

Sydney Alle Ratillon Verann Adulory Meray Ulver

Weather fragment from New South Wales coast and rain risk

A scrambled weather note reports coastal readings for Now Sany Wales locations with several place names and forecasted rainfall. It mentions places such as Cape Hawke Gloucester Maitland and Port Stephens and notes a storm developing while rain fell yesterday around Sydney and Newcastle.

Pulll Ferorus Sany Wales Semidule Poimk Cape Hawke Jineng Gabotetend Gloucester Gresland Kiama Maitland Manning Heada Sowegeid Sort Macnarle Paterson Tice & Carling Riverview Marrivkyite Mouman Wattrennza Glebe Volnt Avrarbnold Bajlina Byron Ney Gaha Island Lane Macaiazis Newcastle Nimitybells Aydney Wanlgonighy Cane Hawke Port Stephens Beni Joes South Head Atd Sydney Strom Wells Jervis Bay

Assault in Billiard Room Leads to Fracas at Oaks Hotel

In a public room at the Oaks Hotel a violent confrontation occurred when Eilerard Vetere allegedly attacked Samora in the billiard area. The incident involved multiple witnesses and escalated with blows and threats as attendants attempted to intervene and separate the combatants.

The Armless Child Arrangements in Court

A garbled report describes a case about a child deemed armless and the involvement of an authority figure. It notes a court proceeding yesterday with the Chief Justice presiding and a custody or guardianship dispute. The text mentions an appeal or ruling on a related matter and references Naples or a similar locale in the surrounding context.

Lombok Naples Hal Shemat

Five Shillings for Cruelty in Nora Syaniy Polly Court

An account from a local court day describes Weney Ruynolds facing charges for cruelty after a disputed assault near a building site. Witnesses testified to a man flogging a horse and striking a person as they moved along a street, with defenders denying intent and arguing against defamation claims.

Weney Ruynolds Nora Syaniy Polly Court Tar Fiaily Kore Vonsterly Brennan UeUthe Barnes Wiinese

Hotels Change Hands In Ty Central Court Transfers

The Meropolitan Licenwing Couck rents licences for publichouse operations to new owners. Transfers include Bt. Leonardo Hole BL Leonards from Joke J. Mreser Michel Skeban and O'Donnell Holst Hareis-striet Lyrmont from Joby O'Donnell to Alert Magall. Also Troy'e Hoinl Elisabeth-strort and others undergoing legal veatenslan owner changes.

Licenwing Couck Slilog Ty Central Pollen Court Publicass Leonardo Hole Leonards Joke J. Mreser Michel Skeban Supreme Court King Steel Sydney Frederick Haenien Tubal Vain O'Donnell Holst Hareis-striet Lyrmont Joby O'Donnell Magall Troy'e Ho

Unclear Sporting Items from Mangled Report

The fragmentary text mentions a sporting event with vague references to winners, venues, and participants. Key proper nouns and specifics are unreadable, leaving an unclear record of outcomes, locations, dates, or teams.

Woman Arrested After Alleged Resisting Police

A woman named Florence Buvele was arrested at a Camden street address for alleged rprasing and an associated assault of a Brown woman in Paddington Court. She was remanded to cells for 244 hours and then remanded to a future hearing as Magistrate looked over warrants and evidence regarding the charge and duties.

Leary Florence Buvele Caimppeil Paddington Mardecl Reed Magictralé P. Browghy Ferth Macistraye

Bathurst Tax Complaint Highlights Rising Rates

A Bathurst resident criticizes local levies as unfairly increased due to new taxes on unimproved capital values. He urges a sympathetic appeal in court, noting past freezes, while officials warn rates will rise with new residents and property assessments. The mayor worries about tax impact and administration under the law.

Bathurst Taupe A Cobb and Company Baihurs Friendly Appeal Court Lazstion Tomellars Court of Appeal Wader

Scramble for Land At Carcoar Narrows to Five Blocks

The report details a scramble for land with 217 applications for five blocks in Carcoar. Vague references describe applicants from various districts, protests, and disputes over allotment procedures and board decisions amid tense local reaction and pushback against the process.

Milbaylong Fire Case At Palice Court

In a Palice Court session on Thursday Willa Bristas and Themes Mcormane faced conspiracy charges with Bretesem to defraud Antromie Erm of Crummone and RAAT DAPERIU of Mobey. The alleged plan involved a false wheat sale of 180 bags and delivery to T M Durmaze and Nile. Trial date set for July 8 at Natrab iera Quarter Bénslane amid rising interest and witness scrutiny.

Drummond Aed Company Prosecution Board Withenges Re Natrabiera Bénslane DAID Alhawest

Commission of the Peace Appointments and Resignations

The Commission of the Peace adds Sip Charion Grieve and others to the body while Mr J P Ring resigns. Several names are listed as relieved from the Commission including G T C Adams, Thomas Chadian, W H Drake, Robert Giles, C H Lawnon, and others from various Australian states and colonies.

Sip Charion Grieve New Trire Senth Aga Hala Walter Grenfell Thomas Rapinda S.A Commbsiow of the Peace Mrr J.P. Ring Mturchisaa Orcinental Chambers Fremantle West Australis C.H Lawnon Benne Victoria FH. Murphy Queensland L. Smith Ni Mratana Marcun Travers Queens Turner Coltingstrest Melbow

Bicycle theft charge at North Bidney Police Court

Frederick Fayse, 22, of North Sydney, charged with stealing a bicycle valued at £16 1s from Arthur Matrose. Pleaded guilty. Andrew Deine testified about a livery stable job. Witnesses stated the bicycle was transferred into Fayse possession as he planned to sail to Valparaiso. Committed for trial with bail set.

Frederick Fayse Aling Seic Gomne Valparaiso Atbart Mack Wald Be Melrose Java Pierele Sybex

Destroying Trees Trial At North Sydney Coast

Amra Moverick faced proceedings by J Sazlor the ancillary operator for Willoughby over three saplings growing on Pemahsest Street Willoughby. The facts state the accused pleaded guilty and was fined, with a possible order for costs. The fragmentary OCR note records the event on the island coast.

North Sydney Police Amra Moverick J.” Sazlor Willoughiy Sireee Willoughby Iostan de Feodas Ned Yon Woul

Legal Bull At Redfern Court Involves Te Ak Defendant

At Redfern Police Court solicitor for Bard represented a good looking Te ak client charged with Yagruiy. The accused had frequented Chinese quarters and faced a previous charge. Judge admonished the court about cautious handling of violence and cautioned about potential bias, adding a note on the Vagramt Act with some levity.

Redfern Bard Yagruiy Bern Bees Thal Roustabier Payten

Motor Cyclist Case in Early Morning Court

William Burrows faced charges for riding a motor bicycle above the speed limit in a morning session. Magistrate King noted the impropriety of the pace, with children present and a crowd watching as the constable testified the cyclist exceeded the limit by about 16 to 13 miles per hour. The defendant pleaded guilty and received a verdict reflecting the unlawful speed.

Wiliam Burrows Ofer & Crommi King

Dangerous Bridge Near Samuid Threatens Collapse

A warped structure linking West and East Marrahel over the river at Couetscabty Samuid appears to be sinking gradually. Efforts report wind damage and shifting supports as crews monitor the hazard and potential closure.

Karramri Marrahel

Drought Ravages Riverina Station Stock and Lambing

Terrible drought plagues Riverina and Jerilderie with heavy sheep losses. Lambing averages near twenty percent if counted good, flocks dying in hundreds as starving stock crowd stations. Crows devastate downed sheep, and the region faces severe feeding shortages.

Jerilderie Thuretay Tiverina Prine Lip

Expedition in Nigeria Completes Mission Against Cannibals

Dispatch from Lagos reports Southern Nigeria expedition on the northern boundary has completed its task. A scorched area of about 70 by 4 miles was brought under government control. Trials feared as ordeal methods are rumored, with several accused jailed under harsh conditions. Heat is extreme, midday temperatures near 130 degrees. Captain Wellshead and another officer are said to have died or become invalid.

Laces Nigeria Wellshead Roril Warmickshire Wunstroke

NSW Civil Service Posts and Appointments Noted

A scanned NSW civil service page lists acting appointments and deputies across departments during supervisions and absences. It names registrars, constables, clerks, and inspectors, with promotions, resignations, and reassignments affecting licensing courts, police districts, and education offices.

London shares edge higher as market closes midweek

Private cables report London's po in London districts with gains across Barrier stocks. Adelaide and Melbourne quotes show mixed results with notable buyers in Broken Hill South and South Blocks, several copper scratches and dividend notes. Markets in Sydney and other centers posted varying prices as trading momentum persisted.

London Broken HI Proprietary Chillagoe Fem Burer ‘Morgana Tsna Mowat Eliott Armucated Evitenes Wimw Mintal Adelaide Proprin Selicrate Celler Irs Kauth Ipaldi Middey Broken Hill Phosnin Gold Dredging Company Victoria Tea Uhars Perabie Sydney Qrat Paul and Gray Vuleas Tin Ge 2d Te Hd de Eldenjal Crbar Bonale Dundee Rwhanlaou Wroneb Broken Mill Aia Broken Hill Souk Occidental Mercantile My- Vaal Tole Cobar Stock Exchange Buduery Galtar C.b.assefirr Lea Guero Bee Boppy Aise Ceiler

Young Trout Wanted by Wales Fisheries Beart Society

In a terse notice the Bal larat Acclimatisation Society seeks young trout for relocation. The incomplete text mentions registration or reception by the society and concerns about contamination and yard distances. Readers are asked to assist sightings or provide stock.

Tom Wales Fisheries Beart Ballarat Acclimatiation Societs Dare

Victorian Wheat Market Turmoil and Port Adelaide Update

The report outlines a chaotic Victorian wheat scenario with rising prices and supply concerns. It notes port and inland disruptions in Victoria and South Australia, with mentions of Adelaide, Port Adelaide, and Brisbane as focal points, and highlights shipping, freight, and milling activity alongside price movements and market reactions.

Sydney Produce Sales Auction Prices Wall of Jumbled Trade

A garbled report from Sydney describes a produce sale with speculative prices and participant names, including firms and individuals like Prescott Lilleti and J Briar. The fragmentary text references auction events, locations, and beverages, with scattered mentions of markets, weeks, and places such as Armidale and Penrith, but lacks clear outcomes or verifiable figures.

Man on the Land Faces Unlawful Possession Charge

An individual faced charges for unlawful possession of Crawn land. The case involved Mr. MGowaty MLA and MP O Sullivan advising potential occupation, with a warrant considered after 48 hours. The proceedings referred to a request to delay and related testimony.

Felice Mra Barelt Pelsiok tostRutsiar Cepperce Tousen Tomas Tameer Etteh Mgowaty Permlakiva Tiewar la Quealon O'Bullivan Larkinson Tarkinson

Unclear Shipping Report With Towns And Officials

Fragmentary shipping item mentions Port Macquarie Eden Themonet and Jorilderie with a postman resignation. Mentions Public Works data collection irrigation proposals for Hawkeburs valley. References District Court Judge Walter Wimunds and arrivals of two ten two persons at Goootimes. Recounts arrests and disturbances during a holiday period.

Rice Bian Mi W. H Pollitt Jorilderie Tusrul Ackenaie Feuml Serretal Ue Ralimay Weikewt

Burns visit to Australia sparks boxing scandal and apology

A chaotic scene surrounds Burns visit to Australia as promoters dispute payments and accusations of diverted funds emerge. The world champion faced drink allegations and a welter of legal and promotional wrangles, with officials advancing formalities and claims of mismanagement.

Dearman Divorce Appeal Judgment Reserved

Ambiguous court record describes an appeal from the Dearman divorce with judgment reserved. The decision of Justice Simpkin is under review, with parties Dearman and Neerman referenced and notes of the appeal process and proceedings indicated.

Neerman Dearman Waller Justice Simipaee

Recalled to Life in a Curious 19th Century Tale

An OCR fragment recounts a tale of a tan Wing rake and a series of medical and personal events involving Arad ty Rie rederites and Dr. Robertxnt. Amid garbled names, it hints at a patient revived after near death, conversations with a nurse Mrs Sarit, and a doctor’s intervention near a hospital setting in a midwestern town. The piece references Ber 60 and a Mr Jacobe van M0 with unclear dates and places, suggesting a sensational narrative rather than a clear report.

Arad Rederites Jan Warroad Leda Jacobe van Dacobr Ant Matteo Cottny Siena Robertxnt

Given Another Chance in Courtroom Tale

A narrative describes Reginald Slapinton and Nord Polen Lavy seeking mercy after a misdeed. The magistrate hears pleas from the mother and others and contemplates whether the accused should receive another chance versus severe punishment.

Ohnréra Reginald Slapinton Nord Anil Dane Guework Epar Ile Kungfier Mim Ulm Drgneaslave Cout Beals

Tragedy of Twins Reported in Budapest Dispatch

A Budapest dispatch recalls the double tragedy of Nicolas and Past Galleries, two highborn youths driven by debt and anxiety to commit suicide after failed attempts to redeem pledges. Nicolas killed himself in his room, then Past Galleries died by shooting, leaving a note that they could not meet their duties. Their deaths stunned their sister Mesere and others as authorities unfolded the tale of debt and despair.

Budapes Hemmarr Apri Tm Browlers Nicmalas Paul Baerkaey Nicholas Partnod Daaise Forster Thor Leitere

Absence Cited in Court Action Case Summary

An elderly matter notes absence of Annie M Bride in court proceedings. The record indicates the complainant was involved in a water-related incident and a death by self action is under consideration. The court reportedly dismissed related charges or actions.

Annie Vance Batersauier Court

Woman Burned to Death Tragedy Reported in Mire

A fatal blaze in a rural setting left a woman dead, with authorities launching an inquiry into the blaze. Case details remain sparse as investigators piece together the sequence leading to the intense fire and its deadly outcome.

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