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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 09, 1908

Page

6

Clearing Up Day At Flemington Racecourse

A detailed account describes Tuesday at Flemington with 140 gatekeepers and 2000 staff under Mr Serneet Giulia overseeing vast cleaning and security operations. It notes the day’s bustle, the removal of debris, and preparations for Cup Day, including personnel roles from clerks to porters and maintenance workers.

Flemington Cours W.B.C Anya Tbh Tuey Hall Courva Lhsia Serneat Giulia We Club Mm Myton J. Hlollowis iouyy-Aukora Lark Auin Ff Thave Walters Tou Meinte Itz Supervinion Moore MA. Siinior Tha Calares Ike Mbalagion Mr Smith Breall Thor Pony Fm Mitdeo Mir Smith Vic lsWa

Capsizes Disrupt Harbor After Strong Wind In Saturday

A Saturday harbor wind of hurricane force capsized a dozen boats from Tischent to Brady's Head as War Police officers aided crews. The Evelyn, Livonia, and other vessels were towed to safety near Garden Tutauil while responders treated injured and recovered gear. No fatalities were reported.

Rexpon Siate Laugch Bilocla Tischent Brady Wat Tim Thode Evelyn Livonia Rene Olga Uiloern Garden Tutauil Tims Edie Ree Otter Agang

Enfield Hospital Fete Draws Crowd Despite Rain

A charity fete at Enfield in aid of the Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital drew a large local crowd despite bad weather. Mrs Tega Dixson opened the event with a committee led by Alderman Well and Alderman Phillipa Hoe, with Mr J J Dartton as treasurer. Various stalls and amusements attracted many residents on the grounds.

Enfetd Western Suburbs Cottage Hospital Tega Dixson Phillipa Hoe J.J. Dartton Jere Gry

Toe American Prerty Walks Prompts New Music Release

A fragmentary notice mentions a new music piece titled Toe American Prerty Walks from Paline's. The item references a cover photo featuring an admiral and appears amid a jumbled listing that includes Sheldon’s new discovery cough remedy and cereal foods.

Paline Ty Biwins Iis Admiral the Baetvently Sheldons

Strathfield squash and lawn tennis results and team selections

A Strathfield lawn tennis final saw Mosman triumph over Yeading to earn the premiership shot. Windy, hot conditions affected play but featured many fine performances from Calquhoun Keele Bolton and Lee. The Victoria team selection for the Indies tour faced delays and politics, with Miss Lee from Wollongong offering to join to strengthen the squad.

Strathfield Moamau Strathield Yeading Mosmag Thor Calaunova Mias Ada Keele Miases Calquhoun Aca Keele Mra Barry Mids Bolton Lee Vo Mra Berry Mae Bolton Bijnava Lea Rapestad Thorgushly Cox Dighe Barry Mian Holton Bolton N.E.W Victoria Tax Meiourne Tao Fentiremen Iia wAbveral Sileeion ENI Ore Indies Stourf Prac Ve WML Victoria Jia Miss Collings Dave Mise Lee Wollongong ALOE Miss Lee

Boats Crew Missing Near Pyrmont After Boat Found Inland

John M Neilly, Mehthouse keeper at Barren gory, found a 22 halfperked waiting boat named the Gift washed ashore. The party from Farr's Wharf Pyrmont and Auhlag excursion to Broken Bay included Thomas Hawkes 40 Arthur Doodson 21 Thomas Hubbard 16 and another unnamed. Evidence suggests the GIT was caught in a sudden edden small on Saturday evening and occupants may have drowned.

John M-Neilly Barrengory Gift Bauray Farr's Wharf Pyrmanton & Auhlag Broken Bay Thomas Hawkes Husks-street Pyrmont Thomas Hcl Bowman-street Arthur Doodson Harwoot-treet Balra Plit-street Redfern Thoman Rubbard Mul- Uns Balmain G. Dendson Orela Manly

Tuesday Mails at GPO and outward consignments

The notice lists mail cutoffs and departures from the General Post Office Baraney and other ports for dawn to night times. It covers Eden Port Macquarie Nambucca Heads Nelson Bay and overseas routes to United Kingdom Europe India and Australia with multiple vessel and overland connections.

G.P O Byaney Asrbor Eden Bobart Wardell Hienmond Port Macquarie RM & Ching RMS Chinn Persone Adelaide West Australia Adelaias Premanle Phila Rae Francisca Newcasila Anta Taemania Tonks Arenes River Byron Bay Iper de Oraval

Surf Bathing Fatality At Ratwreny Shore

A resident, Cherina Ewer Derideem, drowned while bathing near Trout Bou on Ratwreny sory. A lad named Filsarshew and Atain de Ver were with her. all were swept out by backwash. Davidson’s body was recovered after an hour. deputy coroner W M Hoes ruled it an accidental drowning.

Cherina Ewer Derideem Tatfarhing Trout Bou Ratwreny Sory Mern Filsarshew Atain de Ver Davidson W. MM. Hoes Wwe

Viking Unsweetened Milk and Sugar Question

Local quip plays on dairy brands and flavor names in a playful line. It contrasts Ich and Cream with Laks sugar and ends with a humorous cry. The brief item reflects consumer humor about everyday groceries.

N S W Wheat Crops At Bathurst And Adelaide Fleet

Dry hot weather continues across Bathurst and Carcoar districts delaying wheat, with crops 11 inches high and turning pale under moisture loss. Rabbits and pests rise as farmers anticipate small harvests, while potato crops hold up. In Adelaide, Noemi, the first vessel of the 1908 09 wheat fleet from Hamburg, is chartered by the South Australian Farmers Union to load grain for the December range in world markets.

Bathurst Barhurst Hucerne Weyer Thomas Jones Wattle Bark Burraga Lanaoe Weller Evur New South Wales Ina Barry Watoola Walil Grant South Australian Wheat Fleet Adelaide Tallor Noemi Cape Lorda Ranvey Hamburg Bousties South Australian Farmers’ Union Port Pirie Hambure

Protests Over Reducing Mail Services In Wilcannia

Wilcannia residents hold a public meeting to protest proposed cuts to mail services. The district argues for reduced frequency, suggesting twice weekly or a weekly schedule, sparking strong opposition at the town’s Portal Department notices.

Wilcannia Portal Department Abe

Violent Duststorm Sweeps City After July Heat

A Saturday heat was followed by a sharp change at 5 40 p m bringing a violent duststorm that enveloped the city and suburbs. Winds reached 67 7 miles per hour from the south southwest with gusts to 41 6 5 p m. Rain fell in drops and late points of rain occurred overnight into Sunday morning.

Assault on Constable Leads to Court Appearance

A laborer named Andrew Siar appeared at Central Police Court this morning charged with assaulting Senior-Constable Macdonald on Sunday. The officer had arrested Somat In Haystreet for drunkenness. during transport the man became violent, threw himself down, and struck Macdonald on the side of the head. He was fined 4s or a month’s imprisonment. For drunkenness he was admonished and discharged.

Andrew Siar Central Police Court Macdonald Somat Haystreet Cliz

Australian Ambulance Association Meeting Notes

The headquarters committee passed a resolution on the motion of the honorary secretary R T Happa, seconded by W G Grace, concerning the association. A rent plan for a railway excursion room was discussed, with the aim of bringing in funds. A Labor Cragin party meeting and a Domain gathering were referenced as upcoming events.

The Australian Ambulance Association Bon R. T. Happa W. G. Grace Australias Ambulance Association Trie Scwty Ancal Labor’ Cragin, Petting Domain

Shipping notes from an eclectic maritime directory fragment

A garbled OCR fragment lists many ship names, captains, origins, and destinations. It mentions vessels such as Captain Tarelaig, Captain PW Mecrett, and Captain JM Tunter, with origins from Melbourne, Clarence River, and London. The text resembles a late 19th or early 20th century shipping registry.

Anztvain Seratiey Westra Nemeure Xi Cute Sewante Coro Pany Liming Axel Takosusraja Mxctie Bin Biz vi Menno Roule London Kalerana Cannan Ames Ansomar Cantath Crcannn Clarence River Lamtted Wan ‘Kabepu Bone Bir Jackeon Weeny Wauchoreie PW Mecrett Fort Marquarie Cain's Camnatal Kiet Sieg Whenearae Parner Fer Wengamul Z Union Boot and Packing Lamiarty Ierras LE Tiny Tunter Arent SS Comper Amvs Ageala ASP Toms Epimin Rowland Melbourne Howard Smitty Company Lielisd Suesiaiba Embry Gormar

Maritime MISCELLANY of Australian Sea Traffic and Arrivals

The report lists arrivals and departures across Sydney and Australian ports, noting ships such as the rumunier Intravell Yor Kuve and the steamer Wakatipy Ie with itineraries to Sydney and Melbourne. It covers trade routes, weather observations, and vessel movements including the Amerynth, Tyrmesum, and Wyre, with cargo details and voyage progress.

Bishetme Dna Cove Fontays Rumunier Kuve Vancouvee Willington Sivines Stanene St Ave Syiney Merman Im Wakatipy Ie Ave Sydney Womorrow Traibute

Prison Clothes A relic of barbarism in bankruptcy exam

In a bankruptcy court public examination in Sydney the bankrupt, feared to be confined in gaol, described his failed ventures with Aydner and other partners. He owed £550, with losses and an uncertain asset base. the examiner adjourned the proceedings to a later date.

Bolles District Rewlatrar Bankruptcy Court William Stamler Forbes Aydner Staeth Af Miurason Durie Becauan Sydney

Prisoner Escapes From Nyngan Lockup

A prisoner escaped from Nyngan police lockup early Saturday morning. Police are pursuing the fugitive, with reports placing him near Wat-Tigal Freezing Works and Bidblue vicinity. One man has been found but is not the escaper. further searches continue.

Excitement in Johns tone Bay causes near collision at sea

Drifting anchors and uncontrolled move by Norwegian barges Canterbury and Gleaner near Sacurtey Bay caused a near miss with the Balmain New Ferry Company vessel Mary. The Gleaner dragged its anchor and drifted toward Usahore as shoreward winds forced evasive action by local crews and passengers aboard the Balmain vessel.

Sacurtey Bargies Canterbury Gakburs Sed Armauer Gleaner Hich Johaanan Fay Lever Brothers Woast Mary Balmain New Ferry Company Bald Rock Erskinesires

Salvation Army Emigrants Controversy in Canada

Brigadier J. Cain cites a statement by Lieutenant M. Coulter, Canadian Commissioner, criticizing Salvation Army immigrant work in Canada. The Sydney Morning Herald article allegedly questions the Army’s role and motives, while officials defend the genuine nature and aims of the aid work in New South Wales.

J. Cain The Salvation Army Lif. M. Coulter Marmond Booth New South Wales Coulter Salvaston Canada

Fatality at Eveleigh Shunter Struck by Batter Wagon

A shunter named John Loosemarr of Kest Street city worked in Breisigh railway yards on Saturday afternoon when struck by a batter and knocked onto the rails. A wheel passed over his right leg above the knee. He was taken to Hyde Hospital by Civil Ambulance and admitted by Dr Aspipell in a critical condition.

John Loosemarr Kest-street City Breisigh Hydey Hospital Aspipell Heding

Sharks in the Harbor Mystery and Local Names

Fragmented OCR text mentions Briert Bathers at Watsons Bay with local resident WH Parwor and Lueste Tie. References to Farrel roth calebt 2 Oh Species and Iewo seen Sisbdie Warde una Ywecinse, plus Us bowels and Ghea Bews. Unclear details about event, people, or place.

Epee Beerkes Watson's Bay Had & Lueste Farrel Roth

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