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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 16, 1908

Page

5

Fightaway hits form for Easter meeting at Kensington

Sporting notes from Hamilton Brisbane reveal Fightaway is in work under A J Neu after a spell. Enthusiasm runs high as Kensington Club managers expect a strong Easter meeting with Belle and Yulia among favorites before race days. Persimmon’s postmortem confirms a pelvis fracture and femur injury, while others thread through races at Kensington and broader NSW tracks amid trainer and jockey suspensions.

Fightaway Hamilton Brisbane A. J. Neu Sydney Kensington Fendnate Bre Horace Yulia Furiong Alerly tave-Galshine Ceookisye Glenapire Barkers Game Boy Lass of Lyne Bation Iugsley Dunes Smjila Good Hose Jaly Isabel Klas Olat Iandy Insbel Rase Straigut Afar Tilaghotan Letieln Skylark Tim Sigeee Sty Furlonge Bangle Cinder Clown Loran Adore A. Perry T. W. Frost Flemington Slipper Cocky Silver Rose Elector Astoria Miss Mayfeld Kaed Taree Bismela Persimmon Kini Marcus Beresford M'Queen Royal Veterinary College Bowers Leach Newmarket Ochie O'Quien Stlnes Meinswan

Bowls tournament opens in New South Wales

The big bowls tournament to decide the Australian championship begins tomorrow with many entrants from Victoria New Zealand Queensland Tasmania South Australia and Western Australia. The opening round is at Ashfield this morning and the second round at Petersham this afternoon. The event continues Saturday at City Green and finishes Monday on the same green. Afterward matches will bring in teams from New Zealand and Victoria. the secretary Mr A J Whitehouse says arrangements are complete.

New South Wales Association Victoria New Zealand Queensland Tasmania South Australia West Australia Ashfield Petersham City Green Reen Yeas New Zealad New South Wales New Soch Wales Association A J. Whitehowse

North Sydney Rugby Union Club fields new team for season

The North Sydney Rugby Union Club announces a strong upcoming season with many new members filling vacancies. A long list of players from Sydney Club, Southern District, Willoughby, Mosman and other districts are named, with training set at North Sydney Oval No 10 on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings, despite an open air concert at the Masonic Hall. Several players are released from various clubs including Reklund Devereur Cost Abercrombie Glangilie Noland.

Tillowine Rave Lhie Ajanou Bolmrieh C2 G. R. Wilson R. E. Warne T. P. Casey L. Oneill Union Tas Vic Metropolitan Eastern Suburbs Tunior Union Ulive North Sydney Mosman Gorfon North Seaver Moneuna Gordon Glebn Rugby Thing Club North Sydney Rugby Union Mirvac Pike Crosman D. Heilmrich Mlenoiste Manly F. Lawales Wate Church Walon St. Gannon North Sydney Tramway Team F. Grey Stanger Leathes A. Gray A. Bollard G. L.gartitat MP. Holand K. N. Amphlett J. Rochestor O. M'Iatooh Bird

Cricket matches at North Sydney Oval tomorrow

Representatives of Incal M.1.0.0.F. and G.U.0.0 F Lodges will play in annual matches with 12 aside. Loyal Good Intent M-04.0.0.F. and Lily of St. Leonard G.C.00.F. names listed for teams with players from J. Faber to E. Netinen. Play begins at 11 a.m. Oaks Paddington Tolanthe at Centennial Park tomorrow at 1 a.m. Far mer'seam and others listed for Ward's wicket and Domain matches on Monday morning at 10 a.m.

North Sydney Oval G.U Good Intent F. J. Faber G. Wills I. P. Deane W. Meadows C. and T. Robertson C. Ruseel L. W. Fry W. Riley J- Buelavan R. Carroll J. B. Fleming E. Netinen C. Johnston St. Leonard G.C F. W. Coltman C. Brainwood A. B A. Clarke A. Kavanagh M Kelly Alf. Ebert Paddington Tolanthe Centennial Park Farmer Roger Payne Puffint Heaps Bailey Grove M'Glynn Heidenreich M'Donald Falbey Hardwick Sealars Ward the Domain

Cycling club members prepare for winter events and billiards win

Eastern Suturdy Club plans well catered winter events and a cuuche tourney begins on the first Wednesday of the series. J. Bateman won a snooker tournament with E. E. Carter as runner up. Members’ 5 mile run reported at dawn with 25lb prize and entries due on the 2nd.

Malines Cuchee J. Bateman E. E. Carter Milax Rom Rico

Walwun Lawn Tennis Club session at Vaucluse Council

The Walwun Lawn Tennis Club played in the Vaucluse Council Chambers presided by Dr. George Read. Officers and committee members listed include Hurrha, Mr WA Kelly, Lt-Col Onstaw, MLA, Dr. Matt Messrs, Johnn Gray, Paul W. A. Pordeaur, A. T Tedd, Captain Chudievnn, R.A. Andrews, J. Simmons, James Jobawn, Captain Coye Tastor, Gordon Dut, E Brany, Mrs Mararthyy-Oncinn, Mrs Gorge Reid, Miss Joan Cromara, Albert Jones, Eileen Read, Mian LN. Flynn, Moversbert Jones, Retly, FP Kelly, and others.

Vaucluse Corncil George Read WA Kelly MPL Onstaw Matt Messrs Johnn Albert Jones Eileen Read Mian LN. Flynn Bert Jones Hadhim Kelly How Tremmurer YW Radham- Hon Territary FM Keir Me Sohn Gonsilves Hr. Reid

Birchcrove Harriers Annual Meeting Output and Officers

The Birchcrove Harriers held their annual meeting at Balmain Town Hall. The club reported a credit of £2 5s. The following officers and committee were elected: Patron Mr GL Deloreter. president J. Tomlin. vice presidents J. Gibb E M'Laren MOA HL Fitzhardings ON Handercan CCM Smith Waldegrayr Hod R. Mackey Rydarren. captain FL Smith. vice-captain GC Rerford. committee C. Andrews J. Anating W. HooMwin TH Lambert WC Bradnirnet M’Larey. auditors FJ Rider WB Mire Hel­egain 10 NEW NAA H. Seasth TM Campbell. Hon secretary and treasurer TM Campbell. sport secretary Austin.

Birchcrove Harriers Balmain Fall Meowa Renortant Halunes-Abnet Onclale GL Deloreter J. Tomlin Prbaidens J. Gb E M'Laren Fitzhardines Handercan Ccm Smith Waldegrayr Hod R. Mackey Rydarren FL Smith Rerford C. Andrews J. Anating W. HooMwin Hon TM Camppell Bom Austin

Rae Bay Amateur Swim Meet Awards and Winners

The Rae Bay Amateur Swim meet lists first prize trophies with winners like Hf Tiekeneon We Berretman and HL Moore across events. Second prizes go to L Eglese H Wellandr W Manaham and others while third prizes include J Hoga and Re Dickenson. Ceremonial presentation planned at the September annual gathering.

Rae Bay Chih Prises Hf Tiekeneon We Berretman HL Moore Syme Dogan Clarke T. Sinclair R. Dickfenton P. A Rourke J. Sutter Norily Col L. Bingham H Wellandr EJ. Boarn Mom Attkuf We Moclaham Tele L. Clarke M. Michael L Eglese H. Weilandr W. Manaham J. Flaten Dickenson J. Wilsom T. Sinelatt Lees W. Paton J. Hogan P. Hf. Bourke M. M'Ary C. Cotksedge J. Hoga Re Dickenson T. bin- Plain My Michael Hl. Dickenson H Dickenson T. Sinelabr Ff. Northcote HL Dickenson J. Fete M'Archer W. Manshan Axmisal Gem Ora

Home burglary alarm stuns Benson area residents

A housebreaker disturbed in the Benson vicinity after a failed entry. The incident led to a hurried retreat by the intruder, with several residents reporting the event and authorities taking steps to trace the culprit. A man was eventually captured and questioned at Roskale Police.

C. V. Doyle Mier Aizent Bextey Wes Areslite

King Prerogative in High Court Steel Rails Case

In the High Court of Australia the hearing opened on a special case brought by Charles Gregory Wade as Attorney General of New South Wales against the Commonwealth. The matter seeks £539 18s 6d in customs duties charged on steel rails imported for New South Wales railway construction. Arguments discuss whether the rails fell under Commonwealth customs authority or were protected state instrumentality, with legal questions about constitutional powers and the union’s ability to tax or interfere with state works.

High Court of Australia Charles Gregory Wade New Suth Wales England New South Pirber New South Wales Pilcher Adrian Kuo Lamb J. Vti Yell Crown Solitline Nsw Gordnn Barin Powers Aacum Rally Age N.E.W Feder Sail

Crime and punishment talk at charity meeting

A February 17 gathering at the Charity Organisation Bowery in Denon Holtee Vauxhall Bridge-road notes sentiment against criminals and calls for harsher measures. Speakers discuss police court issues for children, jail advice, and the act of Parliament. Authorities and terms are referenced with concern for legal reform and public protection.

Cecil Chapmunn Tower Bridge Oresnis— Ation Bowery Denon Holtee Vauxhall Bridge-road Phil Ton Barrow

Jews in Abyssinia Colony Plan Revival School

A historical note describes a Jewish colony in Abyssinia tracing lineage to Solomon and Sheba. The Past Shirmish Colonisation Association of Nordam funds 415 pounds for founding a school in Eritrea and the Malina colony, bordering Abyssinia, where Tala Shas members will receive religious and general education to revitalize their community’s spiritual life.

Abyss Solomon Sheba Roerish Shirmish Colonisation Association Bie Nordam Eritrea Malina Calony Abyssinia

The Science of Business and Public Notes

A mixed set of excerpts on study discipline in youth and remarks from Australian officials. Deskin references tariff tasks, Perry discusses price standards, and Eden pilot Davee notes the Bega wreck. Parrots and a German product are mentioned along with Glamuierlain's Couch Remedy and Thursday night trains.

South Australia House of Representatives Deskin Vicisen Australis Confcroper Agricultural Societies Perry N.G.W. Detter Dawah Bega T. Davee Eden Blan Msamuswee Perit

Charity concert in Town Mul on Wednesday evening

The Child Study Association reports a charity concert by Sian Ruby Ae Gunsi's Fremler Orchestra with assistance from other musicians. The program featured Southern Cross March by RA Abaw and other items, conducted by Mrs Guert, in aid of the Phila Sindy Association of Australasia with Dr Alan Carroll as assistant.

Mul Sian Ruby Ae Gunsi Fremler Othr Boris Imine Mies Guert RA Abaw Bucke Lisbentraum Saint Saeva Villa Sola Mme Rosa Bird Ik Pucesm Guunod Maria Aysiataane Teorean Afruee Truman Pyrit Monk Volon Ware the. Howe Ada Baker Nile Chair Stine Mi Baler Niurchmann Braeay Truman USA Mustelanly Teedie Plantars Wirs Winifreih Lisa Ste Cyril Monk A. Roma Olbern Avs Tet Thy Na Bereta Henry Wills Phila Sindy Association of Australasia Alan Carroll

Wall collapse at building in 1900s prompts inquest findings

A wall collapse in a building led to an inquest with City Building Surveyor Robert Broderick and architect William Nikos stating the wall was 60 to 80 years old and underpinned inadequately. Contractors and Grace were blamed for improper underpinning and the incident prompted safety inquiries and police involvement.

Frearrick Shipaay Berneephor Don Debalt Kawant Garton Si 'A Oller Wilurar Wwe Wijer Plukburn Georer Garvoo Robert Broderick Burvayor Mraling William SM. Gordon Azr Wiliam Nikos Gms Ander Tenry Maury George Grace Ant Ra Grace Clake

Fragmented Shipping Memo With Obscure Names and Codes

A garbled shipping note lists numerous proper nouns, places, and codes including Abb Wabalipe, Graham, Hilde, TOAD, Cate A, Me and Mrs Beaak, and various terms like EAT, METEORS, and THOR. The legible parts mention dates, directions, and multiple unidentified individuals, forming a chaotic record.

Wabalipe Aia Hauvis Graham Tom Xeneunile Aivasio Hilde Aman Willey Abeadas Ail Meteores Cate Beaak Ani Thor Ogee Barrwuibeel Hucomin Norker Fomyang Linnie Ari Ayr Cpr Jesus Agra Grarasein Terese Peers Erie Deere Sis Tome Mision Laser

Women and the law in the wartime era justice balance

A damaged column discusses legal rights for women during wartime, noting Supreme Court influence and the duty of compensation for burdens women bear. It cites judges like Bawyer and factors of marital and contractual obligations in law.

Opening of Hudson River tunnel sparks travel cost debate

The article notes estimates for a Hudson River rail link costing about £14,000,000 with discussions on time saved and passenger impact. It cites figures from Paris Matin and Noethal Ne ALACO participants, including a comparison of costs in France to save a day, and references a voyage of the Rand A. mail steamer bound for China and Japan with a notable incident near Baran Fel.

Hudson River New York New Jerary M. Saptame Lausanne Paris M. Lavesmne France

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