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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 29, 1925
Page
2
A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for babies and children. It promises gentle bowel cleansing, quick relief from constipation, and a pleasant taste with no hard griping. It warns to seek genuine California Syrup of Figs or the labeled Califig brand to avoid imitations.
A garbled labored text from Goulburn cites Me Carey secretary of the ALP declaring the Labor nomination circular forged. The document hints at manipulation networks and a planned meeting involving party figures and a Hand Gang accused of obstructing the vote.
Doherty, long time executive, began as chief clerk in Melbourne and rose through major centres including Auckland and Tasmania. He led Hobart Launceston Strahan and other stations before coming to Sydney nearly 17 years ago as assistant manager. He is noted as a follower of wrestling and rowing. EASY MONEY entertainment prize offer appears in Evening News Cross Ward Prize Book competition with entry via newsagents.
Fragmentary text presents an alderman's lament about children’s boots and schooling. It hints at social issues and a political voice, with scattered phrases about footwear, youth, and duty. The readable segments point to concern over provisions or care for children.
Fragmented text appears to discuss Judge Scholes and a rights case but is garbled. Readable bits mention a judge, attention to a decision, and references to a legal matter with unclear details and dates.
A damaged motor bus near Markpoa station caused an incident with unclear details. Officials reported the vehicle sustained damage and investigators began assessing the scene for further information.
A reader asks about a broadcast program schedule and guest lineup. The note mentions a producer or director partnership and potential sponsors.
The readable text mentions a competition with prizes including a £0 cheque and another prize of 42. It asks readers to remit a payment to S. Gennett, Ltd, 4 Market Street, Sydney, and promises postage. Details are incomplete and mixed with unrelated phrasing.
Four raids targeted a gaming house as 31 players attended a two hour session. Officers reported injuries during the takedown and a sergeant was knocked down before the suspects fled. Several detainees were freed. 22 members remained in custody as the investigation continued.
garbled report notes actions at sea involving a vessel and a prompt reference to Sewewerio in charge of the 2509 beater. details are unclear due to OCR errors.
Firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed a residence in Robertson County. Emergency crews reported total loss of the property and said no further details on occupants or damages were available as investigators began assessing the scene.
Unclear OCR text shows a scrambled crossword clue section with garbled phrases. The readable bits suggest a puzzle title and scattered letters, lacking coherent clues or answers. No clear person or organization identified.
A case from Ryde involves Raymond Wen, 38, convicted of false pretences in the name of charity. The court heard he impersonated a collector, was sentenced by Mr. M C Natt P M, and faced imprisonment with hard labour. Evidence linked his actions to a broader scheme involving misrepresentation and theft.
A man named Walter Cuthbert sustained a stomach wound after falling onto a knife yesterday. Police and local doctors responded, and inquiries continue into how the accident occurred.
An OCR fragment describes unsettled weather patterns with wind details and a focus on temperatures and pressure. It mentions a stormy outlook, phased disturbances, and notable effects on the Alpena area with references to winds and a changing forecast.
Fragmented OCR text mentions a Vancouver man, racing route, and soldiers at war. It references Leona, Nag, Pirie, Farrett Leonard, and hopes for testing, peering into crates, and operations tied to a wartime setting. The passage shows scattered names and events with unclear sequencing.
A garbled historical notice hints at an Anzac holiday discussion among local soldiers and community groups. Names and dates are unreadable, but the fragment suggests anniversary events and a call for reflection on wartime service.
The readable text is garbled and does not provide clear entities or a coherent event. It lists scattered fragments that resemble names and places without forming a definable news item or notice. No identifiable action or outcome emerges from the legible material.
Odd fragmentary notes from Randwick mention N.27 and Hortee ARO PSA pres oi aut A UIE Ty Wed Besar with unclear timing. Names and events are partially legible, offering hints of civic or community items and dates yet lack coherent detail.
Fragmentary report notes Australian players and Creland opponents in a tennis event in England with mentions of Moorish venues and preparatory sessions. The text is garbled but indicates women athletes refining skills and competing in a broader tour.
Mr W Carter of Boye Kemal Ni Tr Teobeliner investigates a pallet remudding incident in Nn with local details unclear. The fragment mentions a Beta pursuit and possible involvement of a named party.
A fragmentary report notes Mr. Fraser seeking urgent assistance from diggers for relief, with unclear context and scattered phrases referencing sleep, danger, and late arrangements. The garbled text mentions Ta and Ve, implying a local incident or project requiring immediate attention.
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