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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

2

Supremacy of Sport by Tommy Boers in American claims

The piece argues for American athletic supremacy across events and disciplines, citing boxing champions, Olympic prospects, and several top U.S. athletes. It discusses training methods, compares American and British approaches, and predicts likely winners in mid-distance and field events while praising American coaching and performance.

America Lalk Gulch Sparta England Mport Omnis Tommy James E. Sullivan Colon U.S.A Paul Pilgrim Athens Big Taylor Harry Hillman Guy Masking Peonsylvania University Amveiea Tis Sullivan Lightbody Ban Holly Fere Atchis Haba Aursivr University of Peninsylvaniay Shick Harvard Great Britain Millman New York Teannot Mossist Martin Bacridas Ralph Ross W. W Cow Ad Rack Dalue Thaye Canada Firat Richt Athintes Tok Bo Tory Binet London Daily Mail

Magnificent Fire Works Display During Port Jackson Visit

Public entertainment planned for the American Fleet at Port Jackson features a royal salute, rapid rocket bursts, and a grand display of colored stars, peacocks plumes, and silver rain. Large shells, golden showers, and a simultaneous finale with 95 rockets and varied bouquets close the program.

Port Jackson Central Atterien LaGinahella Eran Pain Aleo Australia Sydney Harbor Sharksland Bradley's Head Little Birnie Point Robertson's Kurraba Point Windyeog Point Kirributi Poist Fort Denteau Fort Macquarie Mrs

Market report mixed sheep sale and light cattle run

The auction featured 19 554 ewes and lambs with prime lots well represented and limited cattle yarded due to train arrivals. Prices ranged with prime merino and wethers strong, while overall yarding spanned Queensland sourced stock. market tone was cautious with lower values than the previous day.

Pritie Merion Wethers Medinni Listo Xtra Queensland

Cure for skin disease praised by Mrs Harney in Ireland

A reader recounts years of skin and scalp eruptions in Dublin and Wicklow before trials of Cuticura Remedies. After two years of use the skin cleared and the writer credits the treatment and its book with ending lifelong agony. The testimonial names Mrs Harney of Gran House Mergantown Dunlavin Wicklow and offers free Cuticura Book on Treatment of Skin Diseases.

Dublin M Harney Gian House Mergsnatown Dunlavin. Co Wicklow Ire

Cliff Fatality at South Head in Loud Crowd Tragedy

Alfred Maclnernes an upholsterer aged about 40, residing near Ervkinaville, fell from a cliff at South Head amid a large sightseer crowd. Police and water police searched the area but recovered no body, believed swept into the ocean near the Blenal Station and Macquarie Lisnthouse after overbalancing on the edge.

Alfred Maclnernes M'Nonall-Deret Ervkinaville Rourh Mead Ternoon Mactnerney South Head Blenal Macquarie Lisnthouse Wuld Reed

Fleet and Country Journal captures American Fleet visit in Auckland

The issue showcases a color loaded special section with a double page Fleet photo and seven full page pictures of ships and receptions in Auckland. It highlights the Armada entering harbor and sailors at recreation with dramatic color enhancements and curates multiple scenes ashore and afloat.

Twn and Country Journal Auckland Cleud Nea Beven Tynes Our Son

Port Jackson Harbor Regulations for Pyrotechnic Display

Harbor rules govern vessel movement and anchorage around Port Jackson during the fireworks. Vessels must avoid certain channels from 7 30 pm to 9 30 pm, with departures restricted and certain docks closed. Arrivals from sea wait until 10 pm and anchoring is limited near Chowder Head, Shark Point, Kirribilli Point, and Fort Macquarie. Masters must obey harbor officers with penalties including fines up to 309, and references to the American Fleet appear.

Port Jackson Vesania Kirribill Point Fort Macaurie Chowder Head Shark Point Vassila Veseda Kirribilli Point Fort Macquarie Chowder Ead Vessal Hall Sydney Harbor Trust

Motor Cars Collision Injures Two Faithfull Siblings

Inshore road crash involving A L and G Faithfull as two motor cars collide. G Faithfull’s vehicle rear ends the other and overturns after reducing speed to miss a wobble. A Faithfull sustains a broken rib and other injuries. Both cars suffer heavy damage.

Goulman Weldar Messrs

Welte's Schnapps Promotes Gratitude and Bottle Deals

A fragment praising Welte's Schnapps as a beverage to be grateful for mentions buying whole bottles and features garbled text about prices or packaging, reflecting an old advertisement snippet with unclear details.

Welte

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