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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 17, 1908

Page

2

Braidwood Council Clerk Charged With Embezzlement

Henry C. Parnell council clerk of Braidwood suspended in March faces embezzlement charges for missing funds totaling two pounds and seven shillings sixpence. Sydney accountant H C Brierly audit shows at least £51 11s unaccounted plus over £20 more in receipts. Parnell committed for trial with ball allowed. Also noted: J F Burns resigns chairmanship of Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd in Sydney in favor of C J Roberts CMG MLC.

Braidwood Henry C. Parnell H. C. Brierly Sydney Arnell Ball J. F. Burns Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Forriesty, Limited Sybury C. J. Roberts CMG Roberte Colonial Mutual Chile

Parramatta bowlers shine in Rumson Cup and local events

John Paul leads Parramatta in strong form as he boasts a perfect Rumson Cup record with 122 points. Parramatta pairs winners include Scratch and Pye, while Brand shows improvement in the championship race. Newcastle teams plan visits for Saturday and Easter Monday as Ashield BC prepares Bathurst matches with a list of visiting members and the sealed handicap pairs trophy is captured by Jones and Jones.

Hackers Sydney City Codar Antonio Scoland Ami Nejin Iim Wade Bright Sievl Aia Wil Rose Ray Bne Rosehil F. Hewnod Kurrajong Poneldon Moal Kaurs Muranul Peru Gaby Jack Smith Toxo Poseidon Magdwick A.J Mother Goose Baw Ben Herodian Hawkesbury Lady Massier Trnin See Seema Tm Mosehill Vayusar T. Payten Mai Quern Baw Ber Emfia Mother Gagan Borsding Tiwan Perv Montain King Tarzan Tarrtorsall'e Club Bern Roy Social, Racing Sporsitie Maranul Belebl Tansaroa Lord Mare Togo Orcter Maramil Pert Rydney Co Orien John Paul Parramatta England Parramata Refeuren Pilingar Newcastle Ili Vielt Eancer Tine Ashield Bathurst St. Cleir Sheather Watson Clark Martin Thomas Bay

Hockey program and results from a rainy Thursday match

The report lists a hockey program with matches and lineups, noting results and scorers. Teams include Corinthians Barbarians Pilgrims University Rovers and The Fleet, with several 1 0 1 1 score entries and player names such as Verley Green Ledwan Fullwood and Bannerman.

Corinthians Corena Barbarians Sydnelape Pilgrims Bandile University Corinthians A. Pherims University Fy Bandits II Rovers Slay Corinthians T. Y Pilgrime Sydnetana Jv Gniver Bandit T. Y. Goriathians Bandita University II Corona Barbarians I Pilrime Sydashaup Corinthiens Rovers Sydoeiang Toe Fleet Corinthianw Bandit Corinthianw & University Cormm Pilerima T Bararians I Bandits Sydueiana Ravers Corinthians Tv Sydariane University Tv Corinthjane Corimitingy Sydacians Corana Timbarians Iv Mgrims Rovers the Fleet Corinthane Pilgrims I Inthiane V. Corona Barbarian Y. Sydneians Ranaiin Tl Syanelana T Rover Berfariaie Corinthiane A Surberians Corinthians B Sydneians Mile Zrima Corona Y Rovers Pilgrims Stoy University of. Wandiue Neiawe I

Cycling club annual meeting outlines upcoming races

At the Aryt annual meeting of the Poerlen Hib the president Mel Davia led the session. Officers named include J Pinvienvier as president and E Quill as secretary with T Quill as treasurer. The club plans a May 9 championship and May 2 events plus Sydney road rate and Sydney to Windsor contests and several ten mile handicaps.

Poerlen Hib Mel Davia J.P. Jonew N. Nowher G.hazel C. S Claney Med Davis Naptale E. Quill Mr. Conningtony T. Quill W. A Saunton Mesars Coleman Horton Morris Ann Brew Jones Slattery Olnar Sydney

Forest Ledge School Carnival Crowds 100 Compete

Forest Ledge Superior Public School held a girls carnival featuring swimming diving and balloon races. Competitors included 100 entrants with top placers listed such as Nellie Smith Mabel Irwin Silvia Bardsley and Ethel Bell. The event included heats and dead heats in several divisions with mentions of local organizers and the Parents and Citizens Association.

Forest Ledge L. Cole Gist Parents and Ciligena' Association Wit Buster Nellie Smith Mabel Irwin Siya Raniiiran Silvia Bardsley Ethel Bell Giré Nettie Smith Stele Hans Diag Jene Wigelas Manet Irwin Randicap Tony Hiller Marjorie Lewis Vivi Bugler South Pole Silvie Bardsley Ethel Beil Mustealife Belle Parkinson Enid Chandler Lurie Canary Lily Creswick Tre Mountney Myra Moore

New England team to tour Sydney and attend matches this week

A New England alstrict cricket squad will tour Sydney for a series of fixtures starting Monday at North Sydney Oval against North Sydney. The programme includes matches at Petersham Oval Waoriey Oval and Callan Parks with several school and Wadhouadas Cricket Association teams also involved. The list of players features Mit Taney Hawker Alien Josem Epener and Mackell among others.

New England Alstrict Sinney Anter Maynsrome MG. Mitchell Initowine Wadouadas Aeamnel Perwraham Seteday Priereshateval Eam Rmance A Adary Saree Mitementive Taney Hawker Alien Josem Epener Mackell Higrligag Maries Surrier Janmsan Chippendal

Lawn Tennis Tournament Opens At Double Bay

A grand lawn tennis event at Double Bay opens with the Gentlemen's Northern Suburb Doubles Championship and multiple divisions. The program lists players such as Wright, Jonesy, Hicks, and Harbutt with matches scheduled from 2:45 pm to 4:18 pm, including doubles and handicaps. A separate note records a quarrel and fire incident at Brunswick, with injuries and a fatality.

Wright A.B. Jonesy TH Hicks P.m.j Donal Joey Vo Hicks Harrig Marbut Harbuit Todd St. Marsh Rudier Allerton Wieners Dowell Jones England Y. Bowker Parker Duguld Curr Harbut Habbud Webb Brown Shun Uknight Witharny Ward Iama Baker and Bowden Tagland Rowe Grifichs Barrie Rotton Cameron Johnson Campbell Calquhoun Monahan and Young Wilkie Amt Lori

Fixtures for Tomorrow Cricket and Football Leagues

Readable fragments list first grade and lower grade matches across Sydney grounds including Spivey Cricket Ground University Oval Manly and Hagopden Oval. Referees named for many fixtures in the NSW Amateur Association rounds with dates, venues and times.

Newman Glebe Spivey Cricket Ground Heteren A. Bolton George University Oval Rerteree Morgan Ly Sydney Manly Rateree Mott Balmain South Byaviey Epping Redone Hea Cochrann Eastern Suburbs Woernra Suburbs Hagopden Oval Newtows Annandale Erakineville Oval P. Roban Bi Gearma University W. Mmibo North Sydney Burhcurcery’ Bay Oval P Shortland Gordon v. Glebe Chalaeaud Nlc Bryce Eydney Training College Raldwick Sydney Drinker Redwood Marriehville Ryde Trombsorar Raterneo Mitchel Almandrle Ovel J Chapman Sydnny Prtuhion B.A. Bors Western Sufuiros Brm Sydney Y. Mosman Rusrheytver Bay J. Nogers Larry Hille Newtown Birchgrove Reserve Western Bubuirte Weormouth Park T Cowells South Bydnny Newrastina Westworth Park Me Aralen Airehgrove

Surf Dangers Rescue At Manly Beach By Surf Club Team

A country visitor, a middle aged man, was caught in backwash off the northern Manly beach. Mr F Mathews and helpers R G Francisco and F Lewins rescued him after a hard struggle with the waves. Purcell at the southern end aided as the man was revived and later left for his lodging.

Atayjoe Manly Manly Beach F. Mathews R. G. Francisco F. Lewins Tewshed Ne_ C Purcell Purcell

Buckjumping Show Cancelled at Sports Ground

Authorities deny permission forcing the Buckjumpers event to be postponed at Prine Alfred Park. The card for tomorrow includes several other contests and the featured ride ended abruptly with the horse halting near the stand.

J. Bolkarde Bupe Ac Prine Alfred Park Walle Oullen

The Model Trader Magazine Debuts Grace Brothers Edition

The April issue of The Model Trader by Grace Brothers has just released a two color cover showing a shoulder wheel and wall, with 60 pages of varied content. Featured are fashion, culinary pieces, a short story titled Jean, and handwork processes, plus 36 pages on millinery, laces, and artists materials.Grace Brothers offer a free sample copy.

Tne Mestre Grace Brothers Shertal Kantor Carr Larary Jean Memora_ Grace Brochere

Norland Institute Opened In Woollahra For Training Nurses

JMfiea Rawson opened the Sydney Norland Institute at the corner of Gureu and Nelson streets Woollahra, in a ceremony attended by doctors and supporters. The institute aims to train children’s nurses and emphasize proper upbringing, with Mrs. Greig-Smith underscoring climate related considerations in Australia. Doctors Clubbe E S Binney Mackellar and Grace Boelke spoke in support as members voted thanks to Baweon.

Jmfiea Rawson Sydney Noriand Tn Ativdie Sorper Gureu Nelvon Streets Woollahra Australia Greig-Smith Aumiralia

Rats in Manly Prompt Talks on Rate and Rat Catcher

Residents of Manly discuss the rate and the need for a rat catcher at a council meeting. Alderman A Russell asks the mayor about appointing a rat catcher, while church members and townsfolk debate costs and possible funding.

Manly Parm Dome Consol Aldermas A. Russell Bosper

Shipping notices read from a damaged Atlantic voyage log

A garbled report lists ships, captains, ports, and consignments with many mis-spellings. The fragment mentions arrivals from Auckland, Newcastle, Liverpool, and Plymouth areas, with agents and cargo hints, including passengers and company names, in a chaotic maritime record.

Maritime miscellany reports projected departures and passenger lists

The article lists projected overseas departures from Sydney and Fremantle including Bremen via Paris and London routes, with ports like West Circular Quay and various wharves. It also details passenger names, ships such as Woiheerm and Yonexla, and notes arrival conditions and vessel statuses.

Enitrin Teron G.M.B Bremen Paris West Circular Quay Star Scotland Lomlon Confess Pyim Trwir Gulnept Raliow Islands Sedvtel Methirnt Adelaie I Aa Prom Byron Bay Wauchspea Macquarie Hastings Wilpso Adelaine Company Cairns Porta Spéery Brissenden Saa Brisbane Smoky Cape Townsville Rowan Meckay Borchers Cara Moreen J. Sica MaTherrpe Tumsder Sidney Wilson Union Compasya Stramer Karor Drvcee Drvcee Sy Thi Teagala Gada Sydney

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