Saturday Sporting Date Reporting
Fragmented OCR text unclear but suggests a regular Saturday sporting section with reporting and standings. No coherent names, events, or outcomes readable.
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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 02, 1908
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text unclear but suggests a regular Saturday sporting section with reporting and standings. No coherent names, events, or outcomes readable.
Fragmented obituary and marriage notices recall a mother and relatives. Names such as Lola, Ginunlyy, Jobis Fairburn, Emma Wyerap, and others appear in memory posts. The text shows dates, ages, and memorial phrases toward a late September remembrance.
A Parramatta district inquest into the death of James Altken was held after he died at Royal North Shore Hospital from a self inflicted gunshot wound. His daughter reported he planned to shoot someone earlier that day, and a gunshot wound to the face preceded his death. The coroner found the death due to a gunshot wound, with circumstances suggesting self harm.
Sufferers from rheumatism are urged to try Dr Southams Rheumatic Pills claimed to cure rheumatic gout rheumatic pains in the head and joints. The ad touts the remedy as powerful, sold by the bottle with prices listed and doctors named for orders and delivery.
In Sydney on September 2, 101, readers see Bir Hector Carruthers faulting England immigration reports and demanding freer asylum, with calls to lift entry bans and a stronger federal push. He notes wasted ads in Australia and compares favorably the Canada and U.S. appeals, urging action despite political concerns.
Fragmented remarks discuss migration policy and the potential for competition and social strain. The speaker questions whether Australians are ready to accept natural consequences of policy shifts, warning that Labor Party and government status may influence outcomes.
The Attorney General cites a rising birth rate concern and the back to the land idea. He notes high living standards reduce births, while city city-country dynamics affect family size. If trends continue, population changes may require immigration to maintain growth.
A Victorian Yacht Club gathering featured Mr Deakin delivering remarks critiqued as political spiel. He urged study of rivals behind the ten and the aims of naval defence, praising Britons and Australians while warning of government drift away from an envisioned naval program.
A discussion on aldermen salaries and the allure of office. Citizens debate whether pay justifies public service, noting the personal costs of attendance, travel, and subscriptions. Proponents stress honor and influence, while opponents worry about taxpayer burden and popularity.
Cape Colony’s prime minister Merriman presents a budget amid turmoil. He highlights drastic property taxes, income levies, and exemptions, noting railway pillage and depressed markets. The speech confronts colonial fiscal strain, racial issues, and calls for reform as fear and indignation rise.
A garbled excerpt notes debate on federation forming beyond the proposed customs plan. The text hints at Immortasis4 and a broader federation goal, with emphasis on beginnings and organizational aims.
A critique on dowry customs discusses benevolent gifts to marry daughters, evaluating the burden on families and the moral weight of dowries. It argues dowries reflect social expectations and gender inequality, often prioritizing wealth over the girl's merit or happiness.
In No 2 Subury District Court this morning before Judge Siboles, Morfin of Bayview Stoges contracted with Georgevatreet Sadney contractors and others for 396 000 bricks at 14s per thousand to be delivered for building removal. Plaintiffs claim breach of agreement as bricks were not delivered, with partial payments made. defendants argued bricks to be removed at 2000 per day. Verdict for plaintiff for £18 5s.
Mbert Horatio Jones, 29, solicitor, faced Water Police Court on a theft allegation involving 575 pounds. He failed to appear when called. magistrate noted lack of appearance and adjourned the case, remanding Jones on bail until Friday.
Portland's timber trade shows 696 weasela amounting to 07,133 tons entering Portland, compared with 629,574 tons in 1306. Last year had 447 vessels under the American flag, 64 under the British flag totaling 165,319 tons, and 29 under the French flag totaling 60,504 tons.
Two ejectment actions were heard by Justice Privy in the No 2 Jury Court, finishing in ten minutes. In the first case Cy Marwal Assurance Society Ltd won against Reuben Adcock of French Street Kogarah over premises at Adcock's Racine Stable, with a verdict for the plaintiff. In the second case William Short of Lambton sued Atlee Sherrys of Shaftesbury Road Eastwood over a hand-fronting site on Shaftesbury Road, with a verdict for the plaintiff.
The Pacitane departs Noumea at 4 o clock in the afternoon bound for Graney via Vila in the New Hebrides. It carries a quantity of coffee and copra for transshipment to the Sydney to Europess liner Dumbes. The Pacligue sails from Sydney on Sunday.
A disjointed OCR fragment notes a Citizens' Committee in sight of a coming campaign. Mentions they are preparing sheets and seeking public attention. Mentions a figure of £38,800 and remarks about Abe Miata Doveramest with unclear meaning.
At the patrol court a German man named Bargom from Brankfort was charged as insane after a violent episode. He struggled, attempted to attack officers, and needed restraint. He was remanded for a week for medical observation. his mother has banking ties to Frankfort.
Sydney officials including Mr Wood Chief Becrntary and Mr Warldell Treasurer returned from Melbourne. They described warm welcomes and a successful reception at the Exhibition Building. Premier Wade hopes to meet Victorian ministers in Sydney to discuss state matters and aid to the federation.
A reform effort directs district commandants to form boards of at least ten officers and citizen guards to audit clerical work in military administration. Reports may suggest method changes. a central committee will coordinate final recommendations for all states, with named officers from New South Wales and units listed.
In Bindleton during the recent period there have been eagle hawk attacks on lamb flocks. Owners report many lambs killed or preyed upon by hawks and foxes. Steel traps and local measures are noted as efforts to curb the losses.
The coroner’s court in Woollahra heard evidence about the death of Mrs Clara Dansey at 24 Gratton Street Woollahra on August 23 from a knife wound to the throat. Witnesses described the scene and the husband’s reactions while Dr Dancey testified on the wound’s nature and the coroner returned an open verdict pending further arrangement of Mrs Dansey’s rites.
An unreadable OCR fragment references a child and community actions involving health concerns and adoption. It mentions a presbytery and a Beveronin area, with vague notes on a trial or inquiry and long odds about a welfare outcome.
The Po and O R MLS Victoria with the Finnish mail dated London August 7 arrived at Fremantle on Tuesday night. The sender torsion of the mail should be ready for delivery on Monday or Tuesday.
Elizabeth Ann Griffin aged five percent? died after drinking methylated spirits in a city area. Reports say she suddenly collapsed in severe stomach pain and lapsed into unconsciousness before medical help arrived. The incident prompted an investigation into the contents of the container she consumed.
After thirty four years since Mrs Smith left St Barnabas church a brass lectern was unveiled in memory of her by Rev Canon Hoyce during jubilee celebrations. The piece honors her kindly service to the old congregation as the Hernis note the rector’s sermon and service.
A terse report notes shifting tides as a national banner and its legacy face renewed debate. Key figures referenced include veterans groups and civic leaders shaping policy, with emphasis on symbolism, history, and public sentiment.
A Victorian court case warned against products marketed as Sanders Eucalyptus Extract. Witnesses testified improper preparations caused severe irritation from an item sold as a food extract. Court and authorities upheld the genuine Sanders extract as the safe, pure volatile eucalyptus product.
A fragmented OCR fragment mentions admiralty or Sinai settings and imagery of ships or fleets, with garbled phrasing. It references pictures of the fleet and imagery of sailors or naval scenes, but specific details are unclear.
Fragmentary local clipping reports the death of Keith Lintaay, son of a council clerk, in Wollongong with brief mentions of an incident near Chandlerra and a morning fall. The article references Antarctic items, fashion goods, and a museum, but details are unclear.
An old advertisement for A Saunders of Sydney promotes watches and jewelry. It claims quality and durability, offers repairs, and invites customers to contact at George Street and Railway Station. The notice mentions pricing and suggests a “superior aio tee” in spelling errors.
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