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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 04, 1908

Page

11

Rock Choppers Strike Sparks Sydney Labor Hall Confrontation

The Rock Choppers Union conflict at Trades Hall in Sydney drew threats against Darlinghurst jail and prompted the Sydney Labor Council to debate action. Executives warned of possible general trouble while urging restraint and proposing a plan to steer toward resolution at the upcoming general meeting.

Daln Rock Choppers’ Union Rock Choppers Tee ‘Orguoteation Auailea and Tea Foduatrat Sian Frye Sydney Labor Council Che Beek Choppers Poldty Tas Carnell Deputa Som Foland Wade Ulea Jane

Last Night's Fires at Queensland Chambers Hit Major Buildings

A fire broke out late at Queensland Chambers on Bridge Street affecting the Durbar Polish Company and adjacent printing rooms. Fire brigades and private pumps battled the blaze for hours, with significant damage estimated between £2000 and £3000. Several rooms, including the Durbar Polish offices and printing area, suffered heavy smoke and water damage. other nearby premises were also affected, though no serious injuries reported.

Dloe Queensland Bridge Srvel City Bertham Jrock Rarstaker Ure Duilding Irina Metropolitan Wr. Webb O. F.C George-street West Circular Marlingauest Paddington Pyrmont Andeoland Mosars Saulth Conpasy Total Deion Durbar Bootai Company Abland Durbar Polish Company Mr. Lucack W. J Campbell-stree Jobo Larry Hille Joseph Dixon Campbell Canterbury

Melbourne Sporting on the Tracks Morning Race Report

Melbourne Morning-TT reports on Moultan in a bad way and the Crow’s Cup at Flemington. Jockeys like Thackerer and Lord Nolan race through a tight field. Lord Nolan closes strong but Mooltan and Tul-Kervo duel to the finish, with Lord Nolan narrowly denying the favorite.

Melbourne Plemington Nota Canifield Aymer Parsee Trint Gaby Wmooltan Fury Jones Linlithgow Slaker Dlews Sud Thackerer J.B. Flam Lord Nolar Collingwood PF. A. Cacnglly Garmenta West Australia Fison Charman Fiyuu Anys Sib Lord Nolan Ein Meng Mate Alls Aises Mooltan Mout Datkeraws Nalas Pero Mooltas Lari Nolan End Nolan Tulleron Tul- Kervo

Australasian Team Nominates Four For Davis Cup Defense

Mr Norman Brookes names E Brookes Victoria A Wilding New South Wales W Dunlop Victoria K L Parker Western Australia as the four to defend the Davis Cup against America in November. Brookes and Wilding expected to play if fit. Dunlop or Parker to partner in doubles or play singles as needed. All four have faced top competition in the English Championship and previous Davis Cup ties.

Norman Brookes Uus América N. E. Brookes Vic A. F. Wilding W. Dunlop Kla Parker Wilding Brocke Mr. Dunlap Parker Brookes America B. C. Wright Eri. Bohr A. W. Gers B. Roper Barrett Dunlop Dochertye Hi. A. Parker W. A. Larned Beale Wrish F. Alexander

Examinations for Field Artillery Range Finders and Signallers

The report lists candidates passing special examinations at Victoria Barracks for range finding and semaphore signaling in various batteries. It also notes fixed dates for annual field training examinations in November across Newcastle Newcastle units and Armidale Dungog and Armidale commands with senior officers named.

Ineld Victoria Barracks W. Aaséil No. 1 H. Burston Samaphore T. Pleming Quaner W. D. Brace Guaner Frauenfelder J. Schulte L. Woodland J. Biliett W. ©. Watson Newcastle W. Scottish Rifle Regiment Wallace Brown Burry Lot Aslah Holman Armidale Battalio Regiment Dungog A.t.h Calimet Lov Battellon A.I Yenant-Colope Bartett Corte

Six Days Bad Weather Delays Steamer Hercules Arrival

The steamer Hercules from Warn Inland reached Sydney Heads in the morning but was ordered to McTourne by Mears Crosby and Company. The vessel, carrying 9000 tons of phosphate, docked amid rough seas. Passengers bound for Sydney faced further delays and uncertain connections as the ship was ban dled, with no damage reported.

Hercules Warn Sydney

Pay of Locomotive Drivers in NSW Legislative Assembly

In the NSW Legislative Assembly Mr. Ellia, Treasurer, outlines driver pay. Regulation sets a base pay per day and a formula: number of drivers in the service equals one seventh of the total. 22 drivers proposed to be added to meet demand. figures discussed as to pay adjustments and how many receive the stated rate.

Nsw Ellia Waddell Regulsiion Varszcion Prameet Reesive Ayeas Apenas Ove Bang Walden

Evolution of volleying in lawn tennis theory and local tournament

The article traces the three theories of volleying from early forms to modern practice, noting the shift from ground strokes to aggressive net play and its impact on accuracy and endurance. It also previews the Goulburn district tournament set for November 7 with 14 entries in the championship and doubles events and handicap divisions.

Jets Tanjamin Waa Sade Hin Romula Bai Lis Conservatine Amanyi Lry Angie Vale Volluy Tts Ony Gesda Pustle Oponent Gauss Ant Ais Tila Ain Goulburn and District

Thursday Mails From Sydney Detail Foreign and Domestic Voyages

Shipping notices list routes from Sydney including Antofagasta Eden Saya Rotumah and Walls Twanda, to Port Macquarie United Kingdom and Europe via Adelaide. Later items cover West Australia via Adelaide Albany and Melbourne, and Tasmania via Melbourne with times noted. final line requests endorsement of correspondence with ship name.

Malin Sydney Antofagasta Eden Saya Levuba Rotu Mah Walls Twanda Direct Pirate South “Australia Tor Salfina Broadwater Port Macquarie Wanthope United Kingdom Europe India Mauritius Adelaide Geeanien Persona West Australia Mantle Occanton Albany Tasmania Melbourne Melbourn

Death of Mr L Thompson longtime Randwick cricket figure

Mr Lewis Thompson died at his Park Road home aged about 40. A 28 year veteran of Tootha Brewery he rose to secretary and held leadership roles in Randwick Football Club and Paddington Cricket Club. Known for genial manners and quiet generosity, he had been in declining health. His body was laid to rest at Gore Hill Cemetery.

Lewis Toémson Park Road Tooth Randwick Cuu Labet Paddington Cricket Club Jr. Thompson Gore Hill

Cattle Tick Reported at Ballina District

A Ballina farmer in German Creek district reports a specimen of a cattle tick to the district Pest Inspector. Those who examined the tick note signs of infestation and await Inspector Stack’s ruling. The farmer’s son recently claimed ownership of the sample.

Ballina German Creek Sivek Aden

Capital Sites Trip and Local Complaints Raise Eyed Questions

A town named Geeren plans a capital sites trip while Bees discuss Bariy to 3h. Packagers must secure tickets now amid Roselle Street complaints about nightly forest activity. Officials reference Pubile Morale Amociatind and Legialbtives Assembly, seeking guidance from the Pretier on management and disciplinary actions.

Geeren Roselle

Arrivals and Departures at Coastal Port

Arrivals list shows multiple ships and passengers including Captain Gran, P.W. Jaakaon, and Captain Salon arriving. Coast guard and agents noted with destinations and origins. departures include Merten Azolsh and Lamon with routes to Gruok, Seman, and Clakupara.

Styrember Atimests HM Deem Frome Murer Ulawaren S.crs Lilleagers Cocertors MO Teen Captain Gran Lesa P.W. Jaakaon Semnursn SA Ism Salon Trey Michoond Nowy Coast Gompenr Sera Goast S. Compeny, Limited Lamon Orimane Amd

Maritime miscellany. Steamers and voyages to Sydney and beyond

Maritime notices describe steamship movements from Marseilles to Bombay and Sydney, with arrivals and departures, ship names including Queen Margare and Rodney, port calls at Melbourne and New York, and remarks on naval actions and Canadian trade. The report also covers Atlantic and Pacific routes, vessel tonnages, and ongoing discussions among owners and governments about regulation and wartime priorities.

Marrsitioe Tsneta Seibouris Tomorow Jealte Pont Feymoantia Bombay Port Saudein Mumelies Mareeilier Colianba Melbourne Sydney Trom Marseilles Yefl Ulm Aden Pombay Ana Sydner Marseilina Ville de Ha Clotat Weavon Marecillew Beemer Armapid Rahie Jeaves Mervilles Jannery Sydney Tabrusry Rodney Fyney Celebee Mettirhe Parihair Neuties Deober Korember Jeute Spaney Noumea Ron Hebrides Wowshusen London Aydnay Tod Ourias Ranier

Protests Over Police Move at Broken Hill

Residents and miners rally against government plan to send extra police to Broken Hill as a precaution before trouble. Telegrams flood in to officials and the premier objecting to the action. Police and mine managers deny responsibility while Sydney authorities decide on the course. Meetings of miners are being held to address the tense position and a crisis is feared. The mood grows more hopeful for the team in recent days.

Broken Hill Sem Dee

Birthday reception honors Japanese Emperor in Sydney

Ibe Consul General for Japan in Sydney hosted a reception at Sonne Martin Place on the Emperor’s birthday. A large crowd attended as the Consul-General expressed thanks for warm sentiments toward Japan and the Emperor. Key figures included Mr Ueno hosting a garden party at Ivanhee Croydon with notable visitors, tea served, and music from a band.

Ibe Japan Ai Sydney Ste. No Sonne Martin Place Commonwealth Mont Pro Far East Orl Upeno Ivanhee Croydon Domne Babs Interwals Finters Tower

Military Man's Misfortunes in Sydney Celebrate Relief Efforts

In Sydney, Augus tames Ewnney, a local serviceman, suffered injuries during Fleet festivities and remained hospitalized at Daupar College Hospital while his family faced typhoid and medical care. Public sympathy rose as relief funds and aid campaigns were organized, with GOLD MEDAL MILK promoted as a trusted brand helping efforts.

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