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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
7
Veto Park races planned for Monday next. King Birthday celebrations and city events noted. Sydney tenants and track teams, including Mick Slucume, listed in the incomplete report. Zetland Puree and Plate appear in the fragmented item with limited details.
Mrs Ann Griffiths of Glebe Australia recounts severe health decline from indigestion and nerves, weight loss, and constant fear. She credits Clemens Tonic with restoring her strength and curing her son’s St Vitus dance after hospital treatment failed. She urges publicity of the remedy nationwide.
In Standerton Court drawing room, Captain Grendon presses Christabel Ludworth about Harry Miller’s disappearance. He hints at a loveless betrothal and claims Miller would not have chosen such a union, urging trust and friendship. Christabel, cool and guarded, denies knowledge of Miller’s fate while confronting Grendon’s insinuations.
Mr Darey MLA spoke at Erskineville Council Chambers urging extension of the Henderran road tramline to Newigwn Bridge with a through route via George or Elizabeth streets. He claimed the plan would ease traffic on the George Street line and benefit residents, asking the public to back Parliamentaries in pushing for a successful outcome.
A Balmain committee meeting set the Balmain Eisteddfod for Friday and Saturday before Anniversary Day. The lineup includes choral items from Messiah and selections like The Sea Hath Pearle, intercession for male chorus, and Hark the Trumpet sounds. Juvenile choir entries and a chapel book segment are noted as parts of the programme.
Rochester advertiser Rogers Brow offers French cleaning and dyeing for costumes at 18 Oxford Street and 75 George Street opposite the Railway, promoting savings and professional service for theater wardrobes.
The Postal Commission reported evidence from the inspector of stores in Melbourne. Auditor general Joan William Israel noted post office stock examinations on October 26 and said stocks were recorded, but improvements are needed in marking and recording. Irregularities arise when values are recorded rather than quantities. The commission adjourned to Tuesday for further consideration.
Mr Cann M L A for Broken Hill is confined to bed at Petersham after recent operations. His medical adviser cannot confirm if another operation is needed. He has labored in Parliament and is now run down. recovery may be prolonged. Cough signals throat or lung trouble. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is recommended as a healing medicine. Nestle's Food advertises hermetically sealed tins sold by stores and druggists.
The Mayor of Lane Cove Alderman Holdsworth asked the Department of Public Works to intervene on the Gore Hill to Burn's Bay tram line. The line was altered to please Lane Cove Council, but Railway Commissioners urge the crossing loop be moved to serve as the down line while the main route remains a steep sheep line, making future changes impractical.
The event promotes racing at Paroria Park with the Singer's Sewing Machine Parlors and Queen Victoria Marker set to host. Joies Mirthday is mentioned alongside an anniversary of the press poet and a local eater. The grounds are described as in prefect condition for the races.
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