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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1908

Page

9

The Spoon Incident Refutes Sydney Spoon Theft Tale

Sonator J C Neildwelee reports a naval visit to Jetbourne dispels a ghastly story from Sydney papers claiming a live spoon vanished during Admiral Sperry s banquet. He states no spoons were missing and the rumor arose from briefly misdelivered spoons returning from the Connecticut, dismissed as unfounded by all decent people.

Sonator J. C. Neildwelee Jetbourne Sydney Admiral Sperry Connecticut

Lawn Tennis Items Of Interest At Strathfield Club

Miss M Dransfield, a renowned state player, near marriage, attended Strathfield Recreation Club with many players. Postponed matches at Strathfield yielded scores. Strathfield and Birch Grove contests drew crowds as scenes of strong singles and doubles fields unfold. The event drew Metropolis championship talk, with notable entrants and forecasts for upcoming tourneys and elite pairings.

M. Dransfield Soue Wea Strathield Mra. Johanton Miseex St. Cox Rose Marek Dransfeld Iba Arcsdamo Wright Colqakou Doyle Harry Bolan Cieprt Re Cox Cadell M. Drasafeld Dight Gardiner Hayes Jobagion Jones Keeliz M. Lee Siolleokom M'Nal Murray Peapes Buack Sandforth mitch Birathield y_ Bredgrove Brrathield Birch Frovo Miseos Cox Mrs. Steventon Mies Witthardings Musi Cow Dike Miss Bolton Yosses Sorrie Young Airathfinkt Mosman Way- Gedy Strathfield Iin Wayfeld Vrian Ladies’ College Esstodats Wayfield Strathfuld P.L.C Slients Aviene Plaid Wayfid Ghd Stranfeld Securiling Studenta Tye Orac Ae Fcord Shavn Reid Misa M. Dransteld M. M'l. Marah Strajoneld Ant Sprinx Phe Hoa Granville Sharp Sark Lim Jh Goed Goddard Omy Dave Whent Brookes Heath Misa Bremeriso Mids Payten Misaew J M. Lae Mex Colquhoun Mims Gardiner Bllentof Peapon Ritchie Mora Minton Wood Bernard Yass Minson Lawson Armidale Thom Norman Marsh Law Gunnedah A. B

Bowls Results Queenlsand Defeat NSW in Timed Match

The Arat of time bowling clash between Queensland and New South Wales ends with Queensland winning by 191 to 41. Players Docherty Blundell and Me McKay lead Q victories over Davies Fi Blundell and Larden while NSW names Crouch Lawrence and Fox fall short. Henry Wilkes dentist notice and Sheldon's new discovery for lungs appear in ad copy.

Queeneee New South Wales Booroo- Jeb'n Crate Docherty B. Wewitt M. wcKay Davies W. K Fi. Blundell A. Larden B.D. Bela J.fox Danzer C. Evans

Sign Trouble Delays City Council Bylaw Action

The market committee debated suspending bylaws amid a sign dispute led by Dorald of the Hatepayety Association. Alderman Lawrence carried a motion to grant delay while ensuring ratepayers’ conference, amid complaints from the Town Clerk and sharp exchanges on whether bylaws should be repealed or suspended. The matter was allowed to drop without a final decision.

Marke Dorald Hatepayety’ Association Lawrences Clert Dol Tun City Lawrence Perry Ferard Meagher Dare Omusa Oxford-street Tie State Circular Quay Adard A. Kel O'Sullivan Evville Evan Jones Lawrenn Arast

Newport probate suit reports contested will and codicil

The Newport probate case challenges Denis Morland’s will and a codicil dated 1907 claiming not properly executed while the testator was not of sound mind. The plaintiff seeks probate of the will with the respondent opposing and requesting costs.

Betta Mesern. Gutland Willan Williams Mr. Sedwards Bry P. E. Tighe Loulan Mary Dermody Dvcrasud Decis Morland Tosintor Tani Alainim Hotlcn Wna Nol Deray Log Tha Feil Piainjitt Upd Dvb

Missing Aeon cargo steamer last heard near Pacific routes

The missing Aeon of Howard Smith Co left San Francisco July 4 bound for Sydney via Apia and Auckland with cargo and passengers. Captain E A Downie led the crew of officers and a Chinese crew. The Marama was ordered to search and report by September 15, with possible sighting near the Hawaiian Isles and Samoas. Owners await news from the Marama.

Pacific Australix San Francisco Vancouver Stramet Ac Sydney Apia Auckland Howard Smith Company Golden Gate War Sad Fronviere E. A. Downie Howard Smith Comrand D. Thomas A. 8 Leck Lancaster J. 3 Mirrott Mawailan Isles Samos

Delayed Applications at Gilgandra Spark Legal Remonstrance

A lengthy remonstrance was filed against the Teynaliionten 43 local applications for tender Weert and related matters before the Minister for Land. Proceedings extended to Wednesday with inquiries and a public inquiry scheduled. The Land Authority review and court guidance anticipated for Thursday focus on delivery definitions and what constitutes proper service.

Gilgandra Landy Iis MieAlVed Ab Gonvasttan Wetneday Teaa Wewlioante Ik Tomorrerta Alti Aaelome Bes

Lost in the Bush Found Near Port Sarquarin

A woman named Manning aged 3 and her daughter aged 18 were lost in the bush for yn days and found yesterday by Silay Sauter about yomites from Port sarquarin. Police aided by local realtors had searched for days. the elder woman was exhausted and had been found previously months ago in a prior trek.

Port Wenavilay Manning Silay Sauter Port Sarquarin Hiut Boon Fauid Nlder

Canary thefts shift to North Sydney balcony

A known bird fancier reports several canaries stolen from a front dwelling in Commonwealth Street City. On Tuesday the thief climbed a balcony post at High Street North Sydney and removed birds from cages. Mr T J Houghton offers to reward the thief if returned safe and healthy.

Commonwealth Strest, Ciy T. J. Houghton High-street North Sydney Houghton Canaries

Fire at Annandale causes minor damage and injuries

A fire broke out in a ted room on the grey floor of Charlye Sho Bold's premises in Annandale. Inmates used buckets of water to quell it before serious damage. Mr Schofield suffered burns to hands and arms while pulling curtains to stop fumes spreading.

Charlye Sho Bold Annandale Enrisius Valle Mr. Schofield

Government House staff as sportsmen and officers

The article notes Government House staff are athletic, with the Governor-General a yachtsman and golfer, and military secretary Captain Hore-Ruthven a keen rider who also enjoys cricket. W. Callan and Captain L- Rome are cricketers. Rome is a top polo player. The Dartford is named for cadet recruitment. Includes misread items about Lont Tradhey and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.

Government House G. A. Hore-Ruthven V.C Ireland W. Callan

Reorganized Bank System and Government Balance Sheet

The Legislative Assembly notes an extract from the Auditor General’s report on the Government Savings Bank. The Treasurer and Commissioners present the balance sheet, asserting it is correct though some items may need adjustment. A new system on Victorian lines is to simplify accounts and balance sheets as soon as the machinery is ready. The Castellina Wine Company of 44 Pitrkake Street received a letter from Lord Northcote’s private secretary confirming proper action. Lax- tonic pills advertised for kidney disease.

Legislative Assembly Savings Bank Aelet Char Castellina Wine Company Pitrakeet, Cily Government House Hi. HH. Shure Lord Northcote Commonwealth of Australia Sydney Pitt-street H. H. Share

Shipping Heads West Across Vast Ocean Laden With Names

A fragmented list shows numerous individuals and firms including Mrs. W Gregor and Mr. J. Ferguson among many others aboard a vessel or in a harbor read as Vancouver area. The text references various captains, crews, and passengers with scattered surnames and organizations, implying a long sailing voyage or shipment associated with trades and shipping partners across regions.

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Maritime Miscellany and Departures From the Coast

A garbled maritime item lists Captain Th Hilllbe and Captain Greta among crews aboard, plus a long, unreadable string of port names and ship activities. It mentions a 10,000 ton ship and various routes, with departures slated for South Coast ports and Market Wharf, including Eden, Moraye, and Hastings, and a City of Grafine reference. The passage reads as a chaotic compilation of ship names, crews, and scheduled departures with little coherent narrative.

South Coast Tremarf Eden Market Whare Hillmeads Moraye Baltic Apris Wanehaps Ty Eee

A Quaint Butter Dish for 12 6

An old advertisement fragment offers a butter dish gift priced at 22/4 with ornate details. It mentions silver plate finishes and shiplike patterns, inviting readers to order through a Royal Arcade area retailer in Market.

Roosevelt Adventures in Africa Priests Abuse?

Fragmented OCR text references Roosevelt and Africa with garbled phrases. The readable segments hint at a historical column or notice noting exploration or travel adventures associated with Roosevelt, including names like Clos and Seeibners, and scattered mentions of publication and dates.

Regal Pictures Brings Notable Portraits to Public Eye

A full page feature shows Aniasyeeh’s mien and counts lesinusl with decorative court coat and images from the collection. Includes portraits of Lary Isdge Hanor Ward and Ledy Morvugh Lilian Ward and a picture of Min Fxrodieccy labeled under Public Eye. Caption notes the public display at the Town Hall and aJPEG of the noble ladies presented to an exellency.

Aniasyeeh Lesinusl Dafoy Tutin Lary Isdge Hanor Ward Ledy Morvugh Lilian Ward Pit Gomrar Ace

Widening river road project described in city notes

In a proceeding at St Peters, Alderman Tuyer led discussion on widening the river road near Belmore. Estimated cost around £700. The plan, tied to Cookes River, focuses on extending Thul Kingentreet and improving access toward the east.

Ahterman St. Peters Alderman Tuyer Aus

Mt Sheldon’s New Discovery Headlines Peppermint Cure

Mt Sheldon’s latest discovery promises a peppermint cure, featuring figures U6 and 3/-9 in a medical breakthrough tale. The article outlines a wartime era remedy marketed to readers in the Head-Woods region with bold claims and monetary values cited.

Mt. Sheldon Tnfwenss Colga

Melbourne Court Deals With Tarceny Case And Warrant

Lawford appears before Water Valley Court charged with theft as a clerk in Mount BiMott Capper Mini. The case involves Richard J. Ficzeerald and a warrant issued by Detective Smyth of Victorial produce. The remand was granted and further action to be dealt with in Mulbourne. Local chemist Mr Barris reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sales and notes absinthe and Wolfe's Schnapps as beverages.

Lawford Rows Trogon Wes Water Vallee Court Norip Mount BiMott Richard J. Ficzeerald Melbourne Smyth Victorial Produce Abe Mulbourne

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