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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1908

Page

2

Kosciusky district tourist road and state costs report

In the legislative assembly Mr. Lee cited tourist road costs for Kosciusky district at £28,253 and buildings for tourists in the Sump locality at £220,218. He noted total state expenditure on tourist roads to date at £43. The page also advertises a home happiness guide and Mrs Maclarean's concert program with pricing details.

O'Sullivan Legislative Assembly Lee Kosciusky Alo

Six Months Unfit for Work A Camperdown Credible Tale

A Camperdown cabinetmaker Mr Henry Adolphus Adams testifies to severe illness and incapacity for work attributed to digestive and neural troubles. He credits Clements Tonic with reviving his health, restoring appetite and sleep, and strengthening nerves, claiming it cured conditions including neuralgia. The affadavit notes his recovery began after taking the tonic, with further praise for its restorative effects. The statement was sworn on February 27 in Camperdown before J.P. S. Mallett.

Henry Adolphus Adams Burton-atrert Camperdown Adams Lnfigeuss Clement Clements Tonic

Melbourne turf drama from Kensington Race Club meet

In cool perfect conditions Kensington Racing Club hosted nine events with strong crowds. Favorites included The Earl and Starlight in the Trial Handicap as Marcie edged Aime Mayfeld in a tight finish, while Victoria Park entries close soon for August 20 with races across several handicaps and stakes.

Keys Melbourne Randwick Maiy Kensington Racing Club Beinne Oia Earl Starlight Gladys D Tan Clarntte Misa Mayfeld Marcie Aime Mayeld Game Girl Selina Elector Victoria Park Io Ove Malden Cove Nint Victoria Park Hundred New Zealand H. Chisholm Sydney Fulat Chisuaim Layll Skirving Nigel Reliance Lady Isabel Mins Kingsley Reola Creechea Dee A. Norris Buena Lady Libel Tr A.j.c Miss Manis la Bastilie Derby Putty Sceptre Newmarket Mundiales Adelaide Smoodger Kensington Easy Molly Little Fellow Kilderkin Mutipeer Doctor Quest Tod Soult Nelsonina Pony Empire India Bachurse Turf Club John Ler TA Machattie RC. Gill John Miller MLA RG. Gilmour Wintosh J. Rutherford J. J. Sullivan Trainrer FJ. Tonkin Dr. Bushy H. Crago H. Cutler J. Carpenter B. Wynth J. Mockler J. M Phillamy Jobo Pratley G.D. Donkin Joseph Pratley Arnold Rigby J. Hmintosh Wearter James Carpenter Scales Newell Gilmour M. Caples Gilmour A. Sullivan Severary Se. M. Lindsay Keable

ASCOT RACES WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY

Weights listed for the Wednesday Ascot meeting showing horse names with assigned weights and riders. Notable entries include Bay Donald 1061 Letiaia 813 Mutineur late Doctor Quest 25 Onbir under 3.6 and a wide range of entries such as Olly s Brother Jack 35 Generia 4 Good How 03 Bellames2 Ritts Macy M Harbor Lint Rimes 412 Tiber ES Laer Creabrook 7 Rustamels 87 Lady teabel 15 Daumeuse 85 Telowar 3 Burgownie 4 Violet Cap 22 Reitan 4 Noreen Morr Delavel 4 West Key Rarefield Endesvor Tt Cyeuhne 131 Lady Fon TT Rane Tt Tink aster 110 Adure 1 Bangie 2 Breen Bore 75 Tarr 77 Bile 77 Pilgrim 17 Mla Tenwebers 77 Weleme Hundicep st 280 save for 14 and under 1 Airinmee hacky Bel Sit Mi Ana Heid Liver Hose sila NEz Pambeena 81 Rasy Maily 871 Malahide 123 Lady Tilem 6 Goma tae YS Cady Clare 63 cay ail fe Shaterior 5 Marita Smandenr Ad Lady Wittin 73 Lite Mellow 38 tite Betty to irene

ASCOT Donald Letiaia Mutineur Doctor Quest Onbir Olly Jack Generia Good How Sila Nez Pambeena Rasy Maily Malahide Lady Tilem Goma Tae Cady Clare Cay Ail

Billiards Prize Finals At Sydney Parlor

At 214 Lasslereagh street Sydney on Wednesday night James beat Yaupayne for first prize and G P Lee defeated Alwood for third. Prizes include 35 and a gold medal, second 15, third 7 1s, with 1 awarded to highest break and 1 for best wrupeepeast. Winners receive 10s in the third round. City Tattersall's tournament to follow.

EB. Yaopaung G-P Alrood Alno Pest Ae S Inghele F. Smith C.H W. Parker J. Ingbels City Tattersall Wednes

Tattersall's Wednesday Night Tournament Matches

Night results show Apranams beat Hart by 41 and O'Brien defeated Ponner by 4a. Slattery to play Jacoboa. Barkell to meet Levy, Miller defeats Underhill. In the final tonight Glen Fran faces W J Miller. Assumed names.

H. Apranams G. Hart M. O'Brien M. Ponner Tonleht D. Slattery G. Jacobaoa J.” Barkell Levy Free W. J. Miller G. Underhill

East Sydney Club 2% Miles Open Rail Race Entries

Athletics notes list hamlicaps for East Sydney Club 2% miles race from Pike's Rose Bay Bathe on Saturday with participants including Wood scr C Weyman H Morgan and many others paired with numbers from 30 to 110.

East Sydney Pike's Rose Bay Bathe Wood C. Weyman H. H. Morgan A. R. Sime H. Chalmers Fr. Bishop W. Allen H. W. Kits W. Harmer A. Johnson J. O Brien G. L. Butler W. L. Pmigeon P. Amaworth EH. Burgem W. A. Chapman G. H. Matthews A. Crocker A. K. Curtis B. Cle Surne J. Ray L. W. Turton Woodward T. R. Cole

Golf results highlight New South Wales championship match

In windy conditions Miss Wray defeated Miss Mackenzie 1 up and Miss Parbury beat Miss Caird 3 and 2. Miss CHM of East Maitland won the Handicap Challenge Cup after a strong second round. Other notes include Sydney Disney Club meeting at Sparta Club and club room moves for Sydney Firing Squadra and Spiny Sailing Club at Queen's Hall. Upcoming annual meetings and yacht club events are announced for late May.

New South Wales Miss Wray Mise HM Sydney Disney Club Sparta Club Hunter-varret City Sydney Spiny Sailing Club Queen's Hall Pitt-street Imese Park Street W. Beattie W. J. Dumean Prinas Alfred Yacht Club

Jackson on Australias attitude in cricket

In a letter to the London press Captain Jackson condemns Australia’s refusal to join the triangular cricket contest. He argues for harmony between nations, urges reconsideration of the advisory board’s decision, and hopes Australia will tour England under fair conditions with cordial invitation. The piece notes the North Suburbs Association meeting at Mount Street, North Sydney.

Austaire Jackson London Australia Bord Bevn Eame Witich Bolers Bnew Board Castrol Arkoos- Jadged Ih North Suburbs Association Noe Oddfellows’ Hall Mount Street North Sydney

Saxo-Tonic Pills Promised Remedy Advertised

An item from a period page references Saxo-Tonic Pills offered as the surest remedy to thin the body and boost health. The ad notes Taxo-Topic Pills priced at 1d and 1/6, displayed on a parlor mantel with conspicuous placement.

Farewell to Australian rugby league visit at Balmain

A large crowd gathered at the Newtown club to bid farewell to the Australian Rugby League team visiting Sydney. Speeches praised the visitors and outlined hopes for continued relations, while local officials and club figures spoke of the upcoming matches and the team’s impact on Australian and New Zealand sport.

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Rugby match review: Britishers beaten in bathurst battle

In Bathuret on Wednesday Great Liicain faced Wee cru District before between 2m and 400 spectators. The match was fast paced with standout play from Ren Gein and Craney for the Irish side and Roy Gavin scoring for the British. Despite late pressure Western defense held and the locals claimed the win as the British forwards struggled in the rushes.

Great Liicain Wee Cru Bathuret Bathurr Reavier Western Leasing Pointe Ren Gein J Craney Curran Westra Shy 'Ry Bede Kenta Baibursitala T. L Wiliams Hibbs Dhe Roy Gavin Orange St. Smith Murlyse Byisish Baoke lesiBes Paralle Griffiths Gipbs Suvult Weib Miniaes Westery Hally Hery Penailee Miay B. Kym Toad Ken Gevin Clarke Sizie Bole Thaltback Tie Tite Lato J Tuan Jones We Harnety Anager Aix Sydney T- Pauling Eas

Rugby Premiers Entertain at Town Hall Banquet

Residents of Newtown praised the local football team’s season as they hosted a post season premiership banquet at the Town Hall on Tuesday night with about 120 attendees. Alderman Morgan proposed the toast to The N.S.W. and Metropolitan Rugby Unions.

Newtown Sears Alderman Morgan

Successful Balloon Ascent Over Sydney

Christopher Sabha executes a successful balloon ascent and parachute descent in Sydney on Wednesday. The craft rose from the Agricultural Ground to a crowd’s cheers, drifted with the wind, and deployed the parachute to land near Paddington after a rapid fall. He and the crowd carried the white parachute back to the ground amid the postflight recoveries.

Christopher Sabha Mane Sydney Wallatin Faddueton Mimi Mear Rushoujier Ray

Pills for Indigestion and Biliousness Claim

A patient from Hills, Sydney reports relief from biliousness and indigestion after using Morre’s Indian foot pills. The testimonial extols the remedy as the greatest on the market and mentions additional products like Woods rest Peppermint Cure. The letter asserts rapid improvement and gratitude toward the pills’ efficacy.

F. Marriah Hills Sydney Morre

Unclear clipping hints at local event and names

Fragments mention recruitment, arrests, and various names with minimal readable context. The text appears garbled OCR from a historical page, referencing people, places, and possible public notices without cohesive facts or dates.

Victorian Gold Yield Report Confusing Ledger Entry

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Victorian gold yield and related values with garbled names and dates. The text mentions a last year figure, a new estimate, and a potential period in 1807, but lacks coherent details or clear entities.

Veterans and the Review Chronicle

Fragmented OCR text outlines a historical notice about veterans and a review process. It mentions individuals such as Abe Fiset and references to events, dates, and locations in a period newspaper voice. The legible fragments point to discussions on veterans, health, and organizational oversight, with scattered names and dates.

More Hotels to Close in Unclear Report

Fragmentary OCR notes mention hotels and closures with scattered names and places. Lacking readable details, the item presents as an incomplete brief about hotel shutdowns and related entities without clear dates or locations.

Brisbane Show Fragment Teases Uneven Dialogue Mystery

Fragmentary OCR text from a Brisbane show references Toaevenye and a sequence of unclear names and events. The garbled lines suggest a staged scene or pageant with characters such as Toaevenye and a Lady figure and a possible conversation about a bed, a pen, and a convea.

Mosman’s Boggy Roads and Local Flood Delays

A fragmented report describes boggy roads affecting Mosman and nearby areas, with references to public works, weather delays, and local responses. Names and places are partially legible, noting roads, teams, and officials. The piece hints at ongoing travel disruption and municipal efforts to restore accessibility after flooding and mud.

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