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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

8

The North Queensland Sensation in a Remote Queensland Case

A fragmentary report details Nellie Duty and Mra Paisy Whison in a melodramatic scene at Urpentaria. Witnesses describe a deadly act and a tense exploration of motive amid a paddock morning and a washhouse setting. Names such as Billy Wilson, Bally Wilkon, and Miss Duty appear among testimonies.

Oueepyow Urpentaria feVee Rigibal Plano Eyracdah Dia Billy Wilson Hilly Mlaryee Bern Tad Witwena Dorties Miike Mufty Vonet Joebe Phwat Tilly BiKy Colaret Jelee Buntay Auksek Scott Staudie Wittens Noah Mr. Halderagen Karl Titty Wilson Weil Witnese Eid Wilomes Fratty Corpertarie Lowes Charlin Ant Raimenis J Oan Macys Fey Little Brothers Ser Syler Matie Bel Maudin Toby Billy Wilson Xaw Walder Ak Ows Lobe Licey Wien Abe Terakinat Bell Ving Flo Willy Minnie Eels Maule Baluday Inom Misa Roca Abe Ain Masdbie Rayosda Pei Neeas Elms Leesk Witeriew Lilly Wotens Prarsede Verveuiapia Ares Mr. Fruse Wile von Wilber Prost Philips

Fire In Darlington Evokes Rapid Brigade Response

A fire broke out in Darlington with quick work by fre brigades just before 1 pm. Units from Usntee-etrent West Newtown and Redfers stations rushed to the scene. Firefighters found a small blaze in free seames of Owen Crifles near Soret. the flames were extinguished this evening, though damage appeared limited by prompt discovery.

Newtown Redfers Ruush Partington Oremea Owen Crifles

Female Unionists Seek Labor Reform at Trades Hall Meeting

Over 109 women attended a Labor Women Organising Convention at the Trades Hall and planned further sessions at the School of Arts. Speakers included Mrs. Dwyer and J Milas Maniche, urging federal and municipal action, education committees, health measures, and gender equity in pay and representation. The conference discussed extending the Labour movement and submitting proposals to the Pill conference.

Yates Trades Mall School of Arts Terence Dwyer Women Abl-Socialisie Owen Pisher Iso Labor Enmen Chile Hospitale Towna Piet of New South Wales Labor Party Toplight Etttinig Etry Mrburie Whloh Martes

The Horderns at Law Two Equity Suits Pending

In an English hearing before Chief Justice Bainbridge Simpson Anthony Hordern and sons seek an injunction to restrain rivals from using a name alleged to be connected with the business. Sir Rich argues the claim papers served late and pleadings not yet filed. A preliminary hearing was adjourned to a later date for further consideration of the main points.

Anthony Honien Ant Sous Hordern Kn Builty Ate Dustion A Sasue Mord Cha Baena Sheppard Anthony Hordern Samuel Hordern Parisere Sir Rich England Wig Hower

Interstate Tennis Today

Melbourne Lawn Tennis Championship continues nine day ladies singles with Gyton defeating Parr and Stewart advancing. Addison and Gyton to meet tomorrow for the title. men’s singles see Alexander beat Doust and Gray defeating Mowe. mixed doubles results and ladies doubles outcomes also noted alongside a New Zealand focus poll result on hotel sconces prohibition continuation.

Melbourne Miss Gyton Views Miss Parr South A Falla New Zealand

Fire destroys two-storey building at Bowral

A fire swept a two-storey building on Notux Hill in Bowral early today, gutting about 20 rooms. Mrs. Tho of Manly and a maid alerted residents, saving several lives while local police and volunteers battled the blaze. The structure and much of the furniture were destroyed, though insurance covered the ruins.

Bowral Canlalalag Mr. Tho Manly Howse Edg Aremen Simwhieid

Union Company Exposed Spending on Transport and Subsidies

An afternoon gathering at Chessiar Quay reveals details of the Union Company's financial commitments including subsidies for cargo transport, passenger capacity, and services to the Makura route. Key figures cited cover Australia Canada and Britain, with noted expenditures of 352 and 34,910 pounds in recent accounts and plans to maintain or expand Vancouver Australia connections amid government scrutiny.

Minion Company RLS Slukura Chessiar Quay Pruminisé Cisiacua Wérmen Jackson Union Company George Lutsajuta Te Centiber Ue Cupiiieres Pryjumnd Biogen Saie Union Company Sancers Makura Vaan Company Formen Austpalasat Cea Thay Eaceeet Weil Jassenserny Pursheraiorn Clalme Wilk Ebeer Fay Cusaypouser Bieh Britare Gibb Coutter Cxuata Wurmbers Vancouver Auustralia Jie Uolia Pines Engisud Canada Australia Gih Gor Uiud Upiratla Jackeon Siowiey Epee Fy Tabor Med Beas & Larenote Ainay Tt Maths Paul Tay Union Company Tt TE Rall Itn Abd Fowley Napier Arden Island Oxbbrs

Bond Swimming Club announces 200 Yard Race entries and names participants

The Bond Swimming Club lists entrants for a 200 yard race at Dondi Baths including J. Murray Lewis, S Ke Grieve, A. Brownhill, D. Brunt, Wek H. Donaia, Lillyman, J. Apied, H. Hhavelonk, Cohen, Lovelece and many others. The Eastern Suburbs Club plans a handicap meet at Boast Droste Brthe tomorrow at 3 pm with D Atehiell TL Corriman A Gascoigne L Bond plus 20 plus names. The Sydney Yacht Club invites entries for a race along the coast for yachts 10 tons and over, with few entries received viz AwMEUh Bawhitt and Thelma.

Bauk Ture Bond Jack Ffelings Dondi Baths Levrisce F Coule Cadden W. ScRaytinr J. Murray Lewis J "Resleize Beec Staria D. Atehiell Seri TL. Corriman Gascoigne L. Bond Aldritt Parafa C. Krys Halley F. Beard Dawson P. Corrigan J. Tapstor Starkbrides Gr. A. Cable Basesz Mw Araith E. Hort Eagar R. Clavidern Keany J. Corrigan Sydney Tider Boye Reval Sydney Yacht Club Beom Awmeuh Bawhitt

Marriages Dissolved and Prison Release Ordered

The full court this afternoon dissolved several marriages in the docket including Justin Simpson versus Marion Stafford Willan Richard Biagard Joseph Saunders Elisabeth New Mary Lambert Thomas Alford Jessie Ford John Atkinson Barrett Arkinson Phillip Fraggie Ang Francis and Samuel Beard Ellen Beard. The court ordered the release of Saplimus Walter Smith under the Fugitive Offenders Act. A man found near Manly Gasworks is identified as Jens Hhumateion, 62, from Rehormas, who lived in a cave at Taylor's Beach, Watson's Bay.

Justin Simpson Elles Marion Stafford Willan Richard BiAgard Jozeph Saunders Elizabth Ann Saunders Thomas William New Elisabeth Ann New Mary Lambert Thomas Combert Thomas Goldebrough Alford Y Jessie Ada Alford John Atkinson Barrett Arkinson Phillip Fragcie Ang Francis Samuel John Bryce Beard Ellen Faunes Beard SSW Saplimus Walter Smith South Africa Msm Manly Gasworks Jens Hhumateion Rehormas Taylor's Beach Watson's Bay

Parliament Session Notes On Federal Policy Questions

The legislative assembly debated a question about a revived committee and a federal prime minister’s communication. Attorney General Hughes had spoken with the premier, who said Mr Suttar in East India trades gave value for payments. The Local Government Bill and a project plan affecting up to 2004 lands were discussed amid surprise from the Labor side.

Sotioe Wait Yass-Canparta Ste Walald Be Commonwealth W. F. Hughes de. Arthur Suttar New South Wales Gemilemairs Tw India Don Mark Papia Philippines China Lee Ministe Tor Warba Heea Cooma Clark Leoent Donald

Father Wants His Son. Child Rights Case Ends In Custody

A habeas corpus petition in a WA court questioned a father’s claim to custody of his son. The judge noted the boy, now five, cannot be kept from his mother without clear evidence the child’s welfare requires it. The court discharged the case, ordering no custody change and awarding costs.

Bsis Ofatshur Beaty Ashcroft, Graclrr Ween Rita Harriet Joma Janie Pam

Divorce on the Increase in City Courts

Fragmentary report notes rising divorce activity with judges and jurists facing crowded dockets. Speech references suggest hearings extend through the week with limited available dates for new cases as courts plan term beginnings and deal with backlog. Names and exact places are unclear in the garbled text.

British Flag Hauled Down in Pacific Island Rebellion

A partially legible report describes a rebellion on a Pacific island island ruled by a governor and council. It notes the flag removal, a court and police response, a fine imposed, and ongoing tensions with the ruling authorities amid regional opposition and proposed population movements.

Pactpic Island

School Inspector Burned to Death in Rochharpion

A damaged report details the death of a school inspector in Rochharpion during a day of events. The minister's orders and local officials are mentioned, with references to a medical examiner and memorials. The inspector, educated at Midlurgs University, was a popular officer and faced a tragic end amid a period of unrest.

Diet BC Rochharpion Taaperth Crown Jmidlurgs

Penny-a-Word Cables London Replies to Tonniker Fea

London Thursday reply to MP Tonniker fea states that Lord Baltour was not con- cerned with any ext lary company. Sir W Welte-tierry chairs several table companies and reports on the channels. The piece mentions Burtrieh and multiple telegraph concerns.

London Beenine Tonniker Fea Lont Melfour Burtrieh Sirestar D W. Welte-tierry Baltour Rae Poi

Co-Operative Milk Sale urged for farmers

Coastal Farmers' Co operative Society manager Mr Mysres urges farmers in Wollongong to form a general cooperative for milk sales. The call aims to consolidate dairy marketing and improve bargaining power for producers.

Wollongong Mysres Farttere

Tram injury in Sydney leaves clerk with concussion

A clerk, 22, residing at chin wick Parramatta River, was admitted to Sydney Hospital this afternoon suffering from concussion of the brain and abrasions about the face and arms caused by being knocked down by a tram in George street near Jamie son street City.

Hubert Ghost Chinwick Parramatta River Sydney Hospital George-street Jamieson-street City

Unclear text fragment mentions London Japan Moldavia empire passengers

Fragmentary OCR text references London Japan Moldavia and empire passengers with garbled phrases. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable names to summarize a specific news item.

London Japan Moldavia Empire Passeneis

Late Shipping Arrivals and Coastal Weather Notes

Shipping news reports arrivals and departures across the seas with references to vessels and routes. Mentions Melbourne Sydney Cape and Port Victoria along with a detailed weather section noting seas and visibility and upcoming scheduling for transport lines.

Fremantle Steamer Caledonia Arrives From Marseilles

The Fremantle report notes the steamship Caledonia arriving at Colombo from Marseilles after a few days at sea. It highlights bunkering coal and a voyage season, with technical terms and scattered names indicating a maritime movement update from the era.

Fremantle Priday Caledonia Colombe Marseile Notaber Colombo

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