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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

3

New Zealand horses arrive for Moorefield meet at Warwick Farm

High priced Ally Golden Glipper and several purchases from the late Mr GG Stead arrive from New Zealand ahead of next Saturday’s Moorefield meeting at Warwick Farm. Entries close Monday for a programme including Hurdle Race and several sprints with substantial prizes.

Golden Glipper Seral Mrgg Stead New Zealand Moorefield Pa, Oatley Warwick Farm Victoria Park Dauphine Nobel Husbandman St Aides Diamond Star Miss Cast Contendent Bolin Trenchmore Tinsel Epcom Novel Ringdove Rose Noble Diabol Orpheline Monda Wollongong Clay Eld Yesorday Sidney

Victoria Park Racing Club Entries Close Tomorrow

The Victoria Park Racing Club at Zetland issues notice that entries close tomorrow for the forthcoming meeting. The secretary posts details and encourages secure entry with attention to specific class and event requirements.

Victoria Park Racing Club Zetland

American Pleat Beats New South Wales at University Oval

In a second clash at University Oval on Tuesday afternoon the American Pleat beat New South Wales by one run amid poor attendance and windy rainy weather. Teams included American players Jolly Tiderman Butler Scott Kirkham Higgins Phlazer Cormick Heksthorne and New South Wales players Pranks Lillyman Diamond Garoney Ethone Chapman Bamford Mangel Dease. Inning scores showed America 4 and New South Wales 3, marking a narrow victory matching the margin NSW suffered in the first test. University had earlier defeated Missouri at the same venue, scoring runs to nil.

Pleat New South Wales University Oval Methone Chapman Bamford Mingel Dease University Missouri The Fleet

Pigeon Homing Race Results From Marulan and Canning Lofts

The Sydney Society No 1 held a pigeon race from Marulan covering 89 miles with 284 birds from 62 lofts. Top finisher A Auld posted 1222.12 velocity, followed by L Christe, V Saunders, Mills, Pattieon, Lambert, and others with speeds around 1200 to 1310.7. A second race from Canning, 127 miles, drew 117 birds from 69 lofts. W Farnsworth led with a high velocity around 182.1, followed by Mills and others with speeds near 1500, 1349.2, and 1980.34 in confounding results.

Sydney Society Marulan Milea Air Line A. Auld L. Christe V. Saunders Mills Sth Pattieon Ich We “Lambert F. Stuckenberg W. Rams R. Williams Ack W. Wilew Uth W. Farneworth W. Mitchell The Game Society Arasru Canning Miles Air Line W. Farnsweorn Velocity Med Ft Twins Lod Senatorsfien Sra A. Mills Tae Svthama Meenamara WF. Lambert Ite le Cristorani

Annual report meeting for Combined Associations

The Sith annual report of the Combined Associations will be submitted as the annual writing to be held in the Moore Park rooms Bull's Chambers Mooresirat tomorrow evening. The report notes interstate visits to Melbourne and Adelaide and a successful match against Petersham First Grade Eleven. The Centennial Park Cricket Association with Moore Park Association as runners up won the Inver-aesoriation competition and thus held the Martin Shield at the next twelve months. A good attendance is expected from aircrafted and junior cricketers. Mr J V E Clamp, the union's president, will chair the meeting.

Talon W. C A Bull's Chambers Mooresirat Melbourne Adeaide Petersham Azawnrom Centennial Park Cricket Association Moore Park Associaton Onion J VE Clamp

Boxing Bout Ends In Draw At Fleet Club

Four fought at the Gaiety Cin las Eight as a six round convent between Monty Martie and John Slovene ended in a drag Lyon of the Obi and Kelly of the Missouri boxing eight rounds for the Lightweight championship of The Fleet. The bout was declared a draw.

Mony Martie John Slovene Lyon Obi Kelly Miasouri Lghtweier Buube

Cycling event preview for Taplop premiership at Homebush

A garbled report lists riders such as J. J. Pruner and A. A. Mure dock among entrants in the Crupswin second round of the Taplop lively premiership. The race is scheduled for Saturday over the Homebush course.

Muleeid Crupswin Taplop Homebush J. J. Pruner RW. Frazer A. A. Muredock RM Curry J. D. M'Mullen Emargenoien AR. Crasford J. J. Rink

Rowing match on Parra Matta River billed for £60 side

Hardon, to row Shaw on September 2 for £60 a side, is under the care of G. and A. Priddle of Mortlake. With A. Priddle as companion, Haydon row twice daily over the championship course at 10 in the morning and 2.15 in the afternoon. Haydon, staying at a hotel, complains of an unspecified feeling.

Billiards results from Tattersall club match

In Tattersall on Tuesday evening Lyons defeated Lach 118 to 35 and Paregorie beat Muller 120 to 5. Tonight’s games include Roph on free 1201 versus A Shiet, and Rakeclisl versus W Keto free 80.

Fayalgit W. Lyons B. B. Lach W. J. Muller EL A. Shiet W. Keto

Hockey on Ice at Gindartien Sydney Tonight

An evening hockey match is set at Gindartien Street Sydney featuring the local team hosting a visiting squad from the Americas in a wartime style contest.

Gindartien Street Sydney Tn Tegen Wwetwenn Toe Americas Warchipe Sod Dativan

The Illuminations Post Mechanical Message Mystery

A garbled 19th century dispatch recounts a chaotic scene about an illumination display and a faulty electrical commission. It mentions Chief Electrician and engineers Parkes Lackay and Grey Bi-pirial as figures in a postal telegraph office context.

America's Arms Their Features Explained

Description of the United States coat of arms notes the eagle bearing a shield with olive branch and arrows, a scroll motto E Pluribus Unum, a crest above the eagle, and thirteen stars in a halo of clouds, portraying the nation joining older powers.

United States Oklahoma Staten Toxeither Jm Congress

Voice of the People on Rail conve niences and cheers

A reader complains about lack of change for coins and lack of advertised free conveniences at Central Railway Station. The message also critiques ceremony warmth in Australian Federation events and public cheers, noting cordial reception varies with public prominence. The piece discusses historical symbolism in the U S Declaration and flags and laments subdued public enthusiasm.

Oddfellows and Americans Smoke Concert in Temple

At Elizabeth Street Temple the Independent Order of Odd Fellows hosted visiting brethren for a Tuesday evening American Flag smoke concert. Brother R. J. H. Bryant welcomed guests as J R Tipping P Herford sang and Lee Beorgeant and Beothera Std. Shipway and E Wright offered humor. An orchestra led by S W Graham provided music. The Odd Fellows ball will be held in the same hall this evening.

Temple Elizabeth-street Independent Order of Oadfellows R. J. H. Bryant Grand Manter New South Wales J .R. Tipping P. Herford Lee Bergeant Beothera Shipway Wright J. Baker W Graham

New Companies Form Under NSW Limited Viability Rules

Several new firms register in New South Wales under the Limited Viability regime. Australian Coal and Coke Development Company Limited shows capital of £13,007 in £150 shares, seeking coal mining rights at Wallarah parish, Cumberland, with J A Diggies and others signing. Cadla Copter Mining and Smelting Company Limited lists £120,000 capital in £1 shares, to acquire the Cala Copper Mining and Swelling Syndicate, with listed signatories and a registered office in Sydney.

New South Wales Australian Coal and Coke Development Company White Wallarah Cumberland J. A. Diggies E. A. Whiteheal J. R. Blaikie F. G. White H. Bianlo Sydney Cadla Copter Mining and Smelting Company. Limited Cala Copper Mining and Swelling Syndicate A. F. Wall

Mysterious Boomerang Exhibition Draws Crowds

A chaotic aerial show unfolds with boomerangs hurled over a crowded public arena. The spectacle features long-range throws and weapon displays as police monitor the crowd and spectators react with mixed excitement and concern.

Dientay Crrkhane Het Onferor Macy Tye Bee Tan Szwart Beowicg Phar Tange Mieke Beev Mayernor Mira Sretry Bose Dubie Jackson Bormersras

Local Youth Davis Convicted of Breaking and Entering

William Anthony Davis, 17, was charged with breaking and entering the Brown dwelling in Lochhardt. He pleaded guilty, was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment, with a three week grace period for payment, following a police report and identification at the scene.

William Anthony Davis Gice William Arthur Brown Constable Smith Loichhardt Kinie Gotesman Statton Pawsler Darke Brown Amelis Brown Pia Pinmad Davin Antiching Wirnek Cates Davie Magherae Hat Davis William Armatrong Armidale Police Devis

Jackies At National Park Picnic For Sailors

American sailors were entertained on Tuesday at a picnic in National Park. Government officials organized the event with bands, floral displays, and a river side gathering. The party returned to town by 8:30 p.m. A separate note reports West Australia defeating Melbourne in the Jubilee football carnival by 114 to 75.

National Park CD. Puteman Kelly Government Tourist Department Frank Farrell Pupite J. 4. Byrne U.S.A Port Hacking Yamba Dose Maclean New South Wales Melbourne West Australia

Dr Sheeldon’s New Discovery Promises Longs Well

Dr Sheeldon unveils a new discovery claimed to ensure long lasting wellness. The announcement cites improved health outcomes and practical applications for daily life, presenting early claims and testing milestones from the research team.

Bijou Theatre to Open After Delayed Pictures

The Bijou Theatre announces a delayed opening due to late arrival of principal features. The palace plans to open on Saturday when everything is in order and will accommodate more than 2000 people.

En Bau Pieter Bayurday Oret

Thursday Mails Route Details from GPO

Mails close at the GPO with departures for Mackay River via Yaleitbury at 1 a.m. for West Australia via Adelaide and Albany aboard the Kyarra at 6.20 p.m. for Tasmania via Melbourne via the Warea rea Strahan Zechan and North West Coast of Tasmania via Melbourne for the Toros at 8 p.m.

G.P.O Mackay West Australia Adelaide Albany Tasmania Melbourne Strahan Zechan Toros At & P.m

Addresses to Lord Dudley a public addresses to the Governor General

Fragmentary notice from a colonial context describes public addresses to Lord Dudley as Governor General and mentions a medical remedy. The readable portion also cites George HL Morris and Otway Street Bullstat, with a testimonial about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children.

Dudley Lord Dudley Commonwealth Ofices Sydney George HL Morris Otway-street Bullstat Chamberlain

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