British Lawn Tennis Stars Dominate Historic Mix of Play
The article profiles leading British players including Riseley, Shilth, and Neerors of six championships, detailing their powerful drives, backhands, and volleying. It notes partnerships like Frank Weiseley with Smith, and highlights notable performances by Mrs. Chambers, May Sutton, and Amy Liv among others while recounting recent matches and upcoming plans, with emphasis on tactical strengths and diverse events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doueriot
Britain
Tamoe
Shilth
Riseley
Abe Nerors
Sith
Caknot
Eamsot
Canse
Tim
Holcombe Ward
Hi Gore
Aine
Wach Pac
Smith
Frank Weiseley
Folly
Switch
Tsetey Snoks
Aid
Ehurt
Tob O
Sipe
Matleey
AC Abe
Alweley
Craig
Gare
H. Roper Barrett
Torrie
Roper Barrett
Hrookes
Fate
Simon
Caridla
Ehe
Bolt
Kacombs
Hillard
Powell
Parky
Chamioe
Teele
Otthe
Essombe
Ara
Dail Powell
Amy Liv
Lambert Chambers
Doroby Touglasa
May Sutton
Chaubern
Shsamo
Elroke
Hay
Colina
Withal
Eoloe
Jilst Dadien
Ceason
Girokes
Miss Pinckney
Hendin
Tap Twlon
Chambers
Eod
Sterry
Lisa Cooper
Mlayera
Winkenvrey
Ctorze Hiliyarit
Ira Fae Viayer
Iince
Brookes
Lowther
Enean
Martinere
Larether
Ateroithy
Enea
AluatraSlan Turree
Mto
Chambres
Stine
Prodigal Son Tale From Fragmented OCR Text
A garbled passage hints at a prodigal son theme with references to freedom, sale, and meals. Fragments mention a calf and a buyer, plus unclear dialogue about eating, with many unreadable words and mispellings. The text lacks coherent events or identifiable figures.
Mildew in Champagne Warnings Shine On Wine Names
London reports mildew devastates Champagne yielding about 39 000 hectolitres and threatens French and Australian wine naming practices. Experts urge preventive measures and argue Champagne and Burgundy names should apply only to wines from respective districts to protect origin and quality.
Australian wine identity not global mimicry urged
The author argues against trying to copy old country wines and advocates focusing on distinctly Australian wines. They warn of treaties influencing wine labeling and recount a historical English prosecution for misrepresenting Spanish wine. The Tintara brand is noted for market influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Australia
A Merchant's Complaint About Australian Customs
An Aussie importer argues to Evening News that Australian duties are absurdly applied. He cites 1 percent duty for up to four thousand yards of cotton piece goods, with higher charges for longer lengths, and questions why Bibles under a certain length are not taxed at the same rate. He urges reform to end such discrimination and reduce mundane annoyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
London
Customa
Sydney
Rocks Area Insignation Meeting Seeks Workmen Dwellings
A public meeting at Agnew's Hotel Cumberland Street urged government action to build workmen's dwellings on the Rocks. Alderman O Connor led resolutions opposing demolition without new housing, appointing a 12 man deputation to press the Premier for immediate action, and forming the Rocks Ward Progress Association to pursue improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew's
Cumberland-stret
City
Macey
Coal Limpers’ Union
Preeld
O’connor
Ares
Shereof
Reredy
Six Scottish Riflemen Farewell After Hours at Royal Hotel
Aramr McLean licensee of the Royal Hotel William Street was charged at Central Summons Court for allowing persons to be on the premises during unlawful hours. Six young men found in the hotel faced charges for remaining during unlawful hours. Sergeant McColl described a near 1 a m scene at the bar on August 24. He entered via a side door opened before his knock, discovering seven or eight men in the passage, two escaped through the back. The defendants testified they attended a musical farewell for an American sailor, the Jackies, on August 26 and left at five minutes to midnight to return to ships. The hotel keeper invited the Scotian Rifles to stay for copper, and police arrived as they were leaving. The magistrate dismissed the charges against the hotelkeeper and discharged the six young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aramr McLean
Royal Hotel
Beattiab Ritter
Law
Jackies
Scotian Rifas
Mr. Love
Tha T
Harbor Trust's Big Work at Ullier's Point
Harbor Trust Commissioners approve wharves and large sheds at Ullier Point below Gesworks Bay, with a £150 005 scheme already printed in the Evening News. Excavation for a high level road began Thursday, about 100 men employed, and about 3 houses have been demolished. The project promises large warehousing and cargo-handling facilities for the latest ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Trust
Ullier's Point
Gesworks
Evening News
Thuretay
Ada Crossley Cited for Notable Australasian Concert Tour
English critics praise Mme Ada Crossley for presenting a wide and eclectic program with strong appeal to sopranos. Her Australasian tour featured prominent accompanists and a double bill of musical items, with plans announced for Ballarat and Melbourne engagements.
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Englisk
Mme
Ada Cromley
Har Company
Itin- Stary
Sez
Australia
J.C. Willson
Imme
John Harrivos
Hamliten Rama
Laon Ramolisi
Percy ‘Grelager
Saturday Half Holiday Movement Discussed by Retailers
Mr Robert Harrison led a YMCA Pitt Street meeting on securing a universal Saturday half holiday for city and suburban shopkeepers. The assembly formed the Saturday Half Holiday Association to press compulsory Saturday closing, with 40 shops previously volunteering and leaders elected including A J Riley as president and W Chapiras as secretary.
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Robert Harrison
Retail Grocers’ Association
YMCA
Hall
Pitt-street
Harrison
Wardour
I Lea
Tidle
Stoes
Baturcay
BMI
Indicauvane
Wma
Saturay
Alltteliday Association
Patilion
W. Lowe
Emoctarium 19
H. Kock
A. J. Riley
Alops Aistclor
Riley
Dalleve
Sheather
T. H. Nock
My. F. Kirby
Ron
Ron, Treasurer, and Mr. W. Chapiras
Tewan
Dare Ic
Anpointel
Injured Passenger Sues Railway for £1000 Damages
The hearing opened in No 2 July Court of ns action by Caroline Wheons against the Railway Commissioners seeking compensation after a tram accident on Easter Monday near Bondi to Sydney. Negligence alleged. plaintiff claimed £1000. Evidence described as she, 10 years old, and her sister rented a house to Forbes. incident occurred on Easter Monday night.
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Caroline Wheons
Railway Commissioners
Bandi
Sydney
Kelynack
Meliion
W. P. M'Ethoss
Shand
Martin
J. G. Cargill
Ron Hoya
Shi
Slater
Rouse
Forbes-alrent
Kuly- SeeSea
Admiral Sperry Replies to Australian Farewell Message
Admiral Sperry replies to the Prev inter of West Australia, thanking Australia for hospitality and good wishes. He notes the Fleet’s cordial relations with the Commonwealth, and wishes happiness, prosperity, and development for the Empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Australis
Sperry
Leerent
Terewell
Deakin
Pederal Prewier
Commonwealth
Republic
The Surry Hills Fight At Denial Police Court
A miner named Gooewe Alten faced assault charges in Denial Police Court for attacking Wil Mam Harrington at Poster Street Surry Mill. Harrington suffered facial wounds and a bloodied head, an incident observed by May Ruch ase Chat as a crowd gathered on Foaleratreet. The accused was committed for further trial.
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Gooewe Alten
Wumam Harrington Spd Csaxing
Surry Mill
Wilkes Barrington
Sozpital
Wonderful Offer For One Month Only
An advertisement promises a limited one month sale with vacation relief and a new arise frame offer. It touts special pricing, enlargement services, and a grand presentation aimed at attracting customers to visit the country and enjoy attractive bargains. The text emphasizes a short window and urges readers to act quickly to secure the deals.
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Dore
Hotels Change Hands In Licensing Court Transfers
The Cantra Licensing Court granted transfers for publicans including Clarence Foret of Parramatta Road Pelsreham to Catherine Power and the Sour Hotel at George and Goulburn streets Sydney from Wat son Braithwait, along with several other hotel transfers in the metropolitan area. Other noted changes include the Metropolitan Hotel on George and Bridge streets Sydney from Josephine Duna to Jake O haru mell and the Imperial Hotel on Glebe, from Hannah Gollan to stele Brepous, with additional transfers at the Royal Exhibition Hotel and Mosma Georg Brounch to Archur Weflimeton Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantra Licensing Court
Clarence Foret
Parramattas Road
Pelsreham
Arthur Houghton
Catherine Power
Sour
George
Goulburn Streets
Sydney
Watson Braithwait
Thomas Pooley
Surry Mix Hotel
Reservoir-Street
Fannataf
Cooney
Ad Farrin
UH Hertetl
Metropolitan Hotel
George and Bridge
A‘rcola
Isephine Duna
Jake O'haumell
Royal Exhibition Hotel
Devastite-shert
Robert French
William ‘Methysfichell
Imperial Hotel
Glove
Mitchell Streets
Glebe
Hannah Gollan
Stele
Brepous
Stausell
Military Road
Mosma Georg Brounch
Archur Weflimeton Ware
Mails Schedule From G P O Sidney to Various Cities
Monday mails from the G P O Sidney list Eden Bellin gh Heads Dunedin Hobart via Melbourne and Whi Mubeno with times at 1 pm and 8 pm, noting connections through New Zealand and Melbourne. The brief timetable references the Maheno route and Whi Mubeno conveyance.
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G.po. Sidney
Eden
Bellin
Gh Heads
Rossdale
Dunedin
New Zealand
Melbourne
Hobart
Horse dealing trial transcript before Mr Justice Conrn
A witness describes a horse bought for £15 that could not draw a load and needed substitution. The witness states he rented the horse to Milmother, and the exchange included asking prices and quality claims. The judge questions the honesty of exchanging a horse for a Chinaman amid testimony about traders and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Conrn
Flinewalen
Lavebier
Rating Clergymen's Residences Raging Appeal
Redfern Cornell issued final notices warning overdue rates with legal action if unpaid by a date. At a district meeting representatives from three religious bodies claimed exemption from rates on church properties, while magisterial decision said properties revert to several churches. Debate followed with suggestion to defer action, then council favored charging rates to all and refunding any exempted amounts.
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Redfern Cornell
Liegouvell
Grouth
Ara Bi. Kieran
Gt. Sabour
C.B
Mss
WARNING TO FRUIT GROWERS ON CERTIFICATES FOR EXPORT
A warning to fruit growers explains that fruit exported to the Dominions must be accompanied by a certificate proving the orchard is certified. The department found a grower exported double the estimated fruit under a certificate, with NZ purchases traced to uncertified orchards. The certificate was cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid
Gimelip
Growore
New Zealand
Memorial Woolley Scholarship Fund Seeks Alternate UK Venues
At a Town Hall meeting the Lady Mayoress chaired the fourth gathering for the Woolley Memorial scholarship for a female student of the State. E Moy Thomson, the honorary treasurer, reported over £537 in subscriptions and more than £15 in the room. A resolution proposed alternately placing the prize at the Royal Academy of Music and Royal College of Music in London, with the first holder at the Royal Academy. The Amateur Orchestra Variety offered aid, with performances by Mme Slapottsk and others to support the memorial.
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Hell
Mayprese
Woolley
Stata
Interins
M. Woolley
Alia
Hospital Ammsement Association
E. Me. Deas Thomson
Royal Academy of Music
London
Royal College of Music
Balbe
Royal Academy
October Tetley
Mme. Slapottsk
Andrew Jack
Start
Laurenen Godfrey Shih
Catterton Goodson
Councils Seek Authority to State Cases for Court Opinion
Acsnpr was recently forwarded by Redfern Council to the Department of Public Works. The request aims to amend the Local Government Act to enable councils to state cases for the opinion of the Court. The department replied that liability limits for councils over accidents on bridges were under review and the proposed alteration could not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acsnpr
Redfern Council
Department At Public Works
Bf Council
Reed
Ant Couneil
Wool Market Report From Sydney Brokers
Dalgery and Company report the last wool auctions before weekly sales amendment, with 15 310 lots submitted at Sydney, strong demand for fine merino wools, and lines from Cedral and North Queensaland. Prices show general improvement for greasy wools and bulky skirting, catalogue featured bales from Narrabri and Gllganire, with high marks for PBF varieties. DR SRELDON'S NEW Discovery highlighted at 1/6 and 2/- per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalgery and Company, Limited
Sydney
Weecor
North-Western
Ant Riverina
Cedral
North Quoeseland
Gllganire
Trefusia
Fenwick
Baleen
Mili, Clark, ‘and Company
Berthewest
Fair Amily
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Warfeld
Kerribras
Way
Mies Denee
Minses Baird
Bet
Miss Dries
Seuases
Troy
Wayfivid
Kyarra
Latrice
Wayfield
Wolesohatae
Yfpl
Cottoms
Waydeth
Matshes
Faurmuy
Scrashield Firat
Wayferd
Moamen
Caltree
Interstate
Ladirs Uw
Eurathivad
Wrason
Sydney Clan
B.A. Parker Bovine
Tullar
G. Pockley
Bal Rend
Blass Ste Helier
W. Wright
Siatswood
Neta Sanaiane
Gerius Vee
Gaulbure Ou Awa. Sa
Bae Pon
Newa
Champagne
Comme
Comnec
Charente
Ead
Isiher
Praice
Sigel
Iialy
Burgundy
Prasce
Arice Hans
Ous Yard
the Rocks
Workmen's
Miller’s Point
Ada Crossley
Ballarat
Inyar “T Mrz
Secking
Mashan
Fyand Chamberlain
Camgh
Bonds
Admiral Sperry
Surry Hills
Fenhive
the Crown Studios
George Street
Roberts’ Hotel
Tare, Mdonadt
North
Perth
Bath
Paris
Pyrmont
Mer. Moerice Gray
Spore
Ty Alfred Hatfase
Ming
Anes Wyer
Pacher
Bre
Mi Meatis
Ernest
Natal
Chamberlain
Mare
Oellen Queliiy
Deere
Straisners
Aed
Howe
Iris Rooms
A. Hall and Company
Miter George Street
Srichfield
Liverpool Street
Howley Sewing Machine
Banc @ VICTORIA
Manets
Stoney
Celine
Edcawr Degen
Soir Aualier
Tee Villa
Bate
Rodindar
Weermun
St Sao
Villa Fera
Nock and Kirby
George-St
Circular Quay
Underwood-st
H.&co
Hagon & CO
Hoffnung
Chas
P. Office
Woolley Memorial
Sreldon
Adory
Actureg
Geaign
Acieied
Rene
Fe Pica
Ibang
Tenia
Davidson & CO
Oxford Street
Spencer
Wulin's
Spencer Nolan
Oxford-Street
Jae Gurtoer
Soni
Cane
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