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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1908

Page

2

Wollongong Club Sets Tomorrow Race Program and Train

Racing at Wollongong with an all day program and a special Sydney train departing early morning. The field includes Red Fly Westeria Jewel Case and Ta lead contenders as autumn racing stirs crowds with betting and track action.

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Central naval ship yards debated in Parliament

Questions arise over Commonwealth plans for naval shipbuilding sites. MPs challenge whetherSaltwater River Melbourne or Cockatoo Island Sydney should host the depots. Controversy centers on whether cruisers torpedoes and related work would be built at the chosen yard.

Commonwealth Catta Defence House of Representatives Saltwater Melbourne Bent Argus Cockatoo Island N.S.W Naval Construction Depot

Tuesday Mails from Sydney GPO to World and Australia

Mails close at the GPO Sydney for Tulatjap direct via Bergdorf at 9 Sim. for Hobart direct via Zralentin, SULam. for Wardell Lomwond via Yulglibar at lp. for United Kingdom and Europe and India and Mauritius overland to Adelaide then Der the HIS Omrad at 30 pm. for RIS Brnrah overland to Adelaide at 0 pm for West Australia and Fremantle via RMS Om Mah at B20 pm. for Tasmania via Melbourne Leontina at 590 pm for Lots Harbor and Co s Harbor Jetty via Dorrigo. ott prss for clarvars River via iper the allation 218 pam

G.P.O Sydney Tulatjap Adelaide West Australia Fremantle Tor Tasmania Melbourne Lots Harbor Dorrigo Clarvars

Cooma Gaol Escapee Captured Near Cooma

William Johnson, who escaped from Cooma Crown Gaol on April 3, eluded capture for a fortnight as police tracked him toward the ranges. A late-night chase led to a fence where Johnson was cornered but escaped, then recaptured the next day and jailed again at Cooma Gaol. He faces charges of recapture from gaol and burglary at the Cooma Railway station. Sirens.

Sehumacker Jobnea Loukin Alao Esa Von von Dlapkels Selta We Cooma Toorefe Taslan Ontucton Nobel Setbeing Dtamas Cooma

Dr Sheldon's New Discovery for Chest Complaints

Mrs Pilldogion of Glenare Lowerdale Corowa NSW writes that Shive used Tir Sheldon's New Discovery and found it very beneficial. The item claims Dr Sheldon s New Discovery for Caghs and elds as an unequalled preparation for the cure of all Chest Complaints and Lung Troubles.

J.C. Pilldogion Glenare Lowerdale

Nursery Medicines and Old Cough Mixture Claims

Fragmentary paragraph notes caution in selecting nursery medicines for children and mentions a cough mixture sold by chemists with a long standing reputation. It references Banningtons and a dated price notation but lacks full details or clear context.

Collington Hae Uate Bannington

Sydney Cup Entrants Highlighted in Short List

The fragment lists several participants and officials associated with the Sydney Cup, including White Tate, Mr A Cordeaux as starter, Taromi and Stork, Mr M 78, F Dole, M Maddon, W Bavell, X Grimehs, and R Boulter, pointing to a field of contenders and organizers for the event.

White Tates A. . Cordeaux Taromi Stork F. Dole M. Maddon W. Bavell X. Grimehs R. Boulter

Bowling meeting sets international play rules in Sydney

Representatives from all states and New Zealand met at the Sydney Spur Club to fix match lengths and mat dimensions for interstate bowing. Decisions included a 10 end minimum, 4.5 inch playing mat, and Jack rules, with states unable to bind each other. Newcastle Lowland defeats Parramatta 126 to 104 on Parramatta’s green.

Saiamay Br Wickham Petersbant Percy Hordern J. J. Cohen States New Zealand Sydney Hunterstrost Wardell N.Z Newcastle Lowland Parramatta

Cricket report on Melbourne match and Hobart game

Sydney University trailed Melbourne after the first innings of 139 declared then bowled out for 89 with Minnett taking 26 and Stack 4 for 53. Haslitt starred for Melbourne with 36. In Hobart Eady claimed seven wickets for 47 in a Northern versus Southern Tasmania clash. Cotter and Pope also fared well for J T Pope’s Surrey team.

Sydney University Melbourne Muller Bowden Spiers Sydney Jan. Hughes J. B. Lana W. Black E. M'Elhone G_ Nathan R. B. Minnett Stack Gibson Haslitt Australia Sesson Eady Tasmania Hobart Tesmasia Orange J. T. Pope A. Cotter Hii Pope

SAILING RESULTS FROM SYDNEY AMATEUR CLUB

In A class boats on the register Adelphi started three times winning twice and once second with prizes worth £7. Gillena and Olive also had victories winning £5 each. In B class Doreen led with three wins from four starts earning £6. Brothers and Mia failed to win in A class cruiser races with a third place. In B class Kurnell and Phyne each won £3, Brat and s second each.

Sydney Adelphi Onl Prisce Gillena Olive Doreen Brothers Mia Sack Kurnell Phyne Brat

Golf results from Baturray ware clubs

Golf scores show Marrickville Club stroke winner J. E. Stokes with 34 8. Bogey winner Dr. Sydney Jones handicap 1, eight down. Concord Club stroke CA Sin clair 97 7 90. Killara Cig bogey Spring thorpe set one up. Foursomes H. G. Hyde and F. Amphlett 98 14 four. Dobroyde Club Madai Dr. G. Thomas 90 8 $2. Royal Sydney Club bogey W. Latcley seven down.

Marrickville Club J. E. Stokes Sydney Jones Concord Club Sinclair Killara Cig Springthorpe H. G. Hyde F. Amphlett Dobroyde Club Madai Dr. G. Thomas Royal Sydney Club Latcley Down

Boxing Final Decided at the Garety Club

The SST TB tournament final was held Saturday night at the Garety Club. Murphy defeated Lans on pointe to claim the title in a closely contested bout.

Gairty Club Murphy Lans Pointe

Wednesday Rugby grades sought for Sport Union

A meeting in North Symer Town Hall on Wednesday aims to form two Wednesday Rugby grades to compete in the Sport Union program. The Mayor will chair at p.m. and WSU council members will discuss the plan. North Sydney Oval is proposed as the match venue.

North Symer Town Hall Wednesday Sport Union W.8 U's. Conneil North Sydney Oval

Tragedy at Mount Compass Fire Kills Three People

A blaze on Saturday evening destroyed Mrs Elstey's residence about three miles from Mount Compass South Australia. The charred bodies of Mrs Elstey, her 14 year old daughter and a girl named Hallison aged 14 were found in the debris. It is believed they tried to unlock the door and were overcome by smoke with the fireplace mantle catching fire.

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