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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 28, 1908

Page

6

Fire at Canterbury Weatherboard Cottage Killingly Family

A blaze destroyed a Weatherboard Cottage in Lowrythrol Canterbury owned by George Kitt. Mrs Kitt was ill and rescued with the help of a local landlord after the fire broke out around 1 o clock. The insured property faced total loss though contents were partially covered by policy. Rescuers alerted the Metropolitan Wire Brigade, parish detachment aided.

Lowrythrol Canterbury George Kill Brigady Liverpool London Globe Kitt Ber Buenos Kic

Sunday Morning Chase Ends in Student Scuffle

Youths gathered on Little Regiment Street for a Sunday two up game. Plainclothes constables attempted a raid near Regent Street. James pursued two runaways, one escaped. one youth crashed, sustaining injuries and torn trousers. Inspector Roche will pursue further prosecutions.

Turpone Kamsbiors Regent Street Aator Lilly Hamilton James Janes Omerr Etterwirds Uréserd Syanoy Howpstat

St Mark's Rectory Robbery Suspect Detained After Entry

A robbery at St Mark's Rectory is described with arrests and an attempted disposal of stolen goods. A suspect entered a pawnbroker shop and was detained before crossing to the police court, with authorities preparing charges related to the heist. Key figures include Archdeacon Flower and local shopkeepers. The timeline centers on Saturday events and a Thursday police court appearance.

St. Mark’s Darling Archdeacon Flower Aukerlen Sarry Wills aePatlen Temma Ronstaple Padeneten

Memorial Complaint Against Nightly Disturbance in Camden Town

A memorial from Camden Town residents complains of a lodger who sings loudly from early morning, disrupting public space for about an hour. They petition magistrate Mr Denman to curb the nuisance after repeated efforts with landlord failed to stop the behavior. The magistrate agrees a constable should address the offensive singing and its unreasonable conduct.

Mudie Corte Treland Basson Ierlinga Camden Town Cour London Autely Denman Mr. Denman Haim

Settlement at Port Macquarie Amid Sparse News

Port Macquarie reports show more land applications at the local bands of Bee than in years past since Sir John Robertson's Prev Selection Act, while Hastings district progress is noted by George Hayman of Mount Pheu wor Col lery. Dr Sheldon introduces a new tonic remedy amid changing weather and common cough cures with claimed benefits for colds and throat irritation.

Port Macquarie John Robertaon Hastings

Women’s Power Proclaimed At M’Neil Memorial Service

In a Waveries sermon at M’Neil Memorial Presbyterian Church Rev Thomas Morgan argued that a major twentieth century discovery would be the rise and power of women. He asserted Christianity emancipated women and that women now lead in church, policing, science, commerce and politics, with enduring influence over men.

M'Neil Memorial Presbyterian Thomas Morgan San Sant Sue Australia Waras Owen Idnay Garden of Aden Dota Kall End

Glass-Making Industry Wages Board Nomination Stalemate

The Industrial Court considers proposed members for the glass making industry wages board. Employers push for Adolf Kaiser as a board member while the union seeks changes including J Meadows replacing A Abernethy. The judge will appoint W Lloyd B A Turr and Henry Holt, with Kaiser to replace Holt if Holt resigns, otherwise vacancy to be filled by court.

Walter Industrial Court Jide Heydon Adolf Kaiser Toom Holt Morris Aa’ Ve Winessors Mesars W. Lloyd B. A. Turrant Enry F. Holt Gipsy Merchants!” Association Mesara J Meadows J. M'Cabe W. H. Mitchell Kaiser

The Sleeper at Paling’s Coupon Distribution

An amusing incident occurred in the coupon distribution for Ada Crossley concerts at Paling’s this morning. A devotee slept at the door from early hours, awakening to find the rush for coupons already underway. More enthusiasts arrived as the day began, forming a continuous queue at the booking office.

Paling Ada Crossley Mme, Crossley

NSW Society of St George Hosts Noted Concert

An enjoyable exidc concert was held by the NSW Society of St George at Aaron's Exchange Motel Szézes on Saturday night. Attendance was good and Senator Neild was chairman. Members H Weirmaf 3, B Sykes arranged the programme with contributions from Irving Crone J F Barnett Sid Shipway H Diver and Slade Murrey. The society, formed to foster English traditions, appointed Lord Disnley patron with Lord Norbeats as treasurer replacing Mr Churchill Packer who has gone to England. The beg secretary.

West Arncliffe school notice and planning approval

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss an application for a building or annex at West Arncliffe. The text mentions approval steps and references to related local planning processes, with unclear details and several garbled phrases.

Lover's Vengeance Ends in Tearing Tongue and Death

A torn vow of fidelity drives Francesco Verganti to Italy for revenge. He betrays his former fiancée Eloise Perrar’s marriage to a miller and enacts brutal dental operations on the crowd. The mob binds him to a horse and drags him for about two miles, leaving him near unrecognizable and likely dead.

Per Ber Franceso Vergant Vergant Eloisé Perrar Rerign Province America Paamge New York Wim Vergan Ely Vergai Rin Wallan Ttly Monselive Padus Armen Simeons Vernani Verantonal Wex Lo & Xallop Tual Vergani

Where Were The Men A Minister's Fears

Rev Thomas Moteas at M Neil Memorial Church Waverley warned men risk forgetting religion while many Sundays see more women in attendance He cited dry rot in Australia urged women to influence their husbands and children and pressed for noble politicians to lead rapid progress

Thomas Moteas M'Neil Memorial Church Waverles Australia Atatratia Marien Derolem Husiam

Four Negroes Lynched in Kentucky Lodge Inhouse Motive

A mob of about six men lynched four Black men in Lagan County Kentucky on August 4 in a ritual action tied to a lodge and alleged white authority. The crime, framed as a warning, followed tensions with a tenant farmer and involved claims of complicity by lodge members. Local inhabitants denied knowledge of the act until after it occurred, with minimal details released by authorities.

Ramsetiquid Kentucky T.S.A J Lagan County

Riveholder Dominates ATI-Comers Tennis Round

F Riveholder shown strong recovery form in the ATI-Comers Singles at Strath eid Tioc’e round, defeating Skipper with sharp volleys and powerful serves. Other results featured robust play from Darker, Goddard, Kidston, Anderson, Wicks, and Colquhoun in a tightly contested day of matches with standout forehands and precise placements.

F. Riveholder Stratheid Eyrnken Torbie Wariznen Rive G. Wi Wment Bie Clement Bruin Alwaya Taeilel Parkur Hike Winule Doust Rusily Goddard Hay Godfara Does RM. Kidmon Anderson Chin Tannix Kisto'e Kidston Yom Eoraor Vill Andersen Kustom Abderson

Local Tennis Tourney Sees New Players Amid Wide Results

Short of practice, Mise Prapes serves poorly while Harris scores often off the ball. Players Maguire Lewis and others show varied form as new competitors join the tourney at Five Dock and Five Dock Court on Saturday. Matches feature St Pycra's Leichhardt against Fire Dock with several close scores and mixed outcomes among entrants including Spratt Kenny Kemp and Myler.

Mise Prapes Baunwe Harris Maguire Miss Lewis Tor Yohsgon Mies Cox Agai Suthiaiaem St Piacre's Leichhardt Pive Dock Five Dock Court Selurday Beares S. Spratt P. Spratt St. Pincra's Best Ke Kemp Fire Dock Kenny L. Kenny Howard Berry W Keany Keany C. Hest Kemp Spratt P Spreit Mixa Conlar M'Lewn Beer Ales C. Hanley V. Slse Myler Misses Maud O Manly Missca Myler An’ Siohole Mlesin Me Henry Mise Wyler Mi Lean Fiacre

St Johns Church Dedication Window Balmain North

Morning service at St Johns Balmain North saw the new East Window unveiled depicting The Good Shepherd. Memorial panels honor Miss May Hart and other church members. Rev J Eaton opened proceedings with a speech by the Vicar General and Mr Mart unveiled the panels. The window was presented by friends of Mrs Sarah Good.

St. John's Te Reveer Mart May Hart St. Joan's Paorts Roreia ePhin

Breaches of the Customs Act Leads to Penalties on Firms

In Sydney, various firms and individuals were fined under the Customs Act for misdescription and unlawful possession of goods. Penalties ranged from £2 to £10, with names including Cimber Company Limited, Walker, Fairland, Cable, Tickle and Company, Hammond and Cressman, Len Chirk, Li Yeo, A Albert, A Cole, Altort Views, and W Rechow. Proceedings note fortification of goods and involvement of steamer shipments.

de Ministri Tus Cimber Company, Limited Fairland Stes S'Cable Lemites Tor J Tickle Compaur Galry WM. Creieh Hammon Cressman Sydney Ity Alirce Pawessina Len Chirk Li Yeo

Miniature Rifle Shooting Club Opens at Palin Emuariuns

The event at Matt Range featured nine rifle teams of six competing for prizes with 130 members praised for a promising start. Leaders praised the route to higher accuracy as Arnoldene claimed the trophy for the top individual shooter.

Marra Prirce Clu Arnola Veimine Ihr

Egg Shaped Object Draws Newsroom Curiosity

A peculiar egg shaped artifact sparked interest at Une Evening News office. Report notes the object resembles a normal egg but features an unusually narrow section. Details remain unclear as the item is described with fragmented terms and garbled OCR.

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