Turf notes and suspensions at Roysberg Park meets
At Roysberg Park a Tuesday meeting produced stewards attention and multiple suspensions including Tricky with J Shannon disqualified for six months. Dipsy and owner J Howard were penalized six months. Falls occurred but riders escaped injury. Newcastle Tatter Mall’s Club annual meeting prep shown with strong entries and a special Redfern train service announced. Multiple horses and trainers mentioned with entries, scratches, and expected summer engagements across Sydney and Moorefield.
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Roysberg Park Club
J. Shannon
Marriit
Cangerdine
Dipsy
Mus Pielon
JA. Howard
A. Walker
Newcastle
Tattermall
Oin
Redfern
J. Deshle
Oundry
Brighton
Rugosa
Mooreeld
New Castle Regatta Programme At Port Hunter Club
The Port Hunter Sailing Club plans a New Year Regatta with rowing and sailing events for youths, all-comers, amateurs, merchant ships crews, dinghies, and fishing skiffs. Prizes range from 1s to £10 with handicaps. Clarence Hannell is patron. Entries close December 23. Sydney Amateur Sailing Club and Sydney Sailing Club notes. Government to resume Parsley Bay foreshores.
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Newcastle
Port Hunter
Clarence Hannell
Bairies Clase
Sydney Amateur Sailing Club
Exchange Hotel
J. C. Fairfar
Hanicap
Messrs
J. Birnie
B Levy
Sydney Sailing Club
W. 8. Notting
Parsley Bay Fore
Dad Lasuei
Cycling events listed for Highland Gathering program
The notice outlines cycling events for the Highland Gathering on January 2 and at the Commonwealth Carnival in Sydney. It lists races including One Mile Australian Championship, Five Miles Championship, Three Miles Inter-club Team Race, and Handicap events with entries closing December 22. An all night ride by Waratah Hover Club to Richmond is described with over 20 riders, rough roads, and a late return.
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League Room
Sydney Cricket Ground
Australia
Cays
Waratah
Richimond
Sy Glista
Burwood
Blacktown
Brewis
Fent
Parramata
Uhory
Aid Home
Hast Sydney Club Carnival Handicaps Announced
Handicaps laid for Hast Sydney Swimming Club Carnival with numerous events and names such as Mas D. Farmer R. Baker A. Sime and J. Sime. Prize trophies from Lane’s exhibited at George Street window along with medals, and Petersham Public School Entertaining Club held a successful carnival at Drummoyne Baths with results across age groups.
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Sydney
Varda
Mas D. Farmer
Miss . Fl
W. Salmion
Misa S. Trikegus
Mim Moglt
J. Buchanan
V. Bottel
R. Baker
T. Beil
N. Martin
R. Martin
R. Martin, Ser ©. Rowley, H. Pogonowski, T- Tartakaver
Jace
E. Swinbourne
H. Sargent
B. Heere
Thorpe
H. Baker
A. D. Playfair
G. Stalnley
J. Sime
G. Grainger
F. Power
A. Thorpe
F. HM
F.C
V. Lane
Messrs. Puling and Company
George-street
England
Paris
Petersham
Drummoype Bathe
J. Shallard
R. Oram
R Stephenson
P. Burneys
By Shaw
H. Crick
D. Hallaran
G. Carr
Boone
E. Bartlett
N. Bar
H. Crik
Q. Halloran
C. Boone
W. Cullen
M. Nelson
Cricket draw at Agri Ground between Rich and Button outfits
Saturday's match at the Agricultural Ground ended in a draw as Messrs BE Rich and Company, Limited faced Button and Company of Clarence Street. Luton and Company posted 173. Rich and Company replied 71 for four as stumps fell at six. J and W Hennessy shone for Sutton and Company while Arnold and M'bonaia bowled for Rich. Highest scorer on the opposing side was McIovald with 31. YMCA defeated North Botany at Norwood Park by six runs, with Vineet 124 aiding YMLCA to 204. North Botany fought to 114. Katoomba and Mount Victoria College played at Katoomba, with James 54 not out and Tulloch 26 not out guiding Katoomba to 109 for one.
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Messrs. BE. Rich and Company, Limited
Button and Company
Clarence-street
Luton and Company
B. Cohen
A. Walt
W. Elliott
Rich and Company
W. Hennessy
Sutton and Company
Arnold
M'bonaia
EB. L. Sutton
M’qovald
YMCA
North Botany
Norwood Park
Sones
Ymlc.a
Vineet
Read
Acgrath
Hyde
James
Tulloch
Chandler
Katoomba
Roberts
Chanier
N. Rotton
Dollese
Botany Handicap at Str Joseph Banks Grounds January 4
Athletics notes announce Mr W Hunt’s Botany Handicap of 1% arda to be run at Str Joseph Banks Grounds Botany on January 4 with total prize money £2150. Prizes include first £20 second £10 third £65 fourth £36 and £20 consolation among first-round beaters. Nominations close Saturday December 22.
Christmas Journal is A Widespread Town and Country Gift
The Christmas number of the Town and Country Journal is on sale and has received a highly flattering public reception. It features beautiful pictures good short stories by leading authors and excellent poetry. Demand is great though measures are in place to cope with it. Early application to agents or the head office Market street is advised.
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Town and Country Journal
Hua
Market Street
Night cycling races planned at Sydney Cricket Ground
A NSW cycling official announces Commonwealth celebration night races to be held December 24 28 and January 2 at the Sydney Cricket Ground lit by gas. A prize fund of £427 is set, with £230 allocated to the Lynas Wheel Race, and additional straight racing planned by the league.
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A. B. O'Brien
New South Wales League of Wheelmen
Those School Children Critique Transport to Sydney Park
A reader to the Evening News disputes the idea that the government will charter trams and trains for 19 000 public school children and teachers to the Centennial Park event on January 1. He argues families must bear travel costs and dress expenses, highlighting inequity for poorer parents.
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Evening News
Centennial Park
Sydney
Avery
Bitter of the Evening Nowa readers urged to curb labor ads
The letter requests action against persistent labor agents recruiting for various jobs and demanding upfront fees. The writer notes workers incur losses after applying and paying fees, urging government intervention to assist a growing class of unemployed job seekers.
Boer Forces Reported Amidst Global War Strain
A Cape Times correpondent relays figures from detroit weeklies and editors noting Boer forces and casualties. The piece cites 130 Boer troops reposed, with estimates of 70,000 to 100,000 Allied losses, detentions, and deportations across Europe and Africa, alongside claims of British matériel and siege conditions impacting civilians.
Return of South Africa veterans greeted at local stations
Hundred-strong crowds gathered at the local callway station to welcome Sergeant C. William Troopers J. Roberts and B. Moylan. The officers had served in South Africa with the Lancers and other units. Mayor Dade and others spoke while veterans shared tales of the campaign and horse lore.
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Singleton
C. William
J. Roberts
B. Moylan
Clao Af ThiWe
Aldershot
Roberta
Lancers
Hendsburg
SoUih Singieird
Dade
Dighi
Alee
West Maitland
Mullar
Harold Peek
Maitland Malf-aquadran Lancers
Avtlee Carvire
South Attica
Belse
Taraw Maitland
Ker Beant Willams
Trodpere Moylan
Ant Ro ‘Berts
Mullard
Gromouios
South Africa
Borwew
Alyur
Mor
Han
Mullan
Tommy
Multard
Button
Bitlua
Porbhs
Tuewlay
T- Hirt
Forbes Mounted Rifles
Harlech Castle
En- Terie
Hila
Tichhorse
Morhea Trucper Birdlettleen
Throwet
Kimberlay
Crone
Sapture
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Tenders Opened for Bridges and Roads Across Districts
Tender board of the Public Works Department opened four bids for a composite Lrusa bridge over Coldstream River and multiple road contracts from Abuarre to Vamta. Lowest bids listed for Macquarie River crossing and Livestone Creek routes, with many reports pending on other repairs and supplies. Several existing tenders reported as pending and numerous locations note no bids received.
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Opeowd Wr
The
Public Works Department
Coldstream River
Abuarre
Vamta
F. J. Carson
Duldings
Armidaig
Joseph Page
Macquarie River
Bingh
Rus Walgett
Hrewarrian
J. HM. Sheddon
Jowest
Livestone Creek
Butbaree
Blayney
Cowra
Grenfell
Richard Biggs
Grisebs' Corner
Beven's Corner
Galstom
Jongong Weler
Gusnaramby
Iajranid
Tvanhor
Troad
Milparinka
Tesora
Tereeg
Midaime
Sandy Creek
Bilverem
Lake
Cobhas
Ad Walgett
Bourke
Clare Yash
Balraseid
Neglected child case in Retiers involves Wilshire police
At Retiers Police Court Mr Wilshire presented a charge against Georgy Richard Parker aged 83 for wilfully failing to provide reasonable care for a deserted and neglected child. The case described a squalid home, absence of furniture, and multiple children living in hardship. Evidence included statements from several witnesses and a report by the Children’s Department. Parker pleaded not guilty, with the matter continuing for further examination and orders for custody to the Chief Officer of the Stays Childrens' Department.
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Wilshire
Georgy Righard Parkyr
Tarriet Puckeriden
Witt Pacrick Lyons
Childeen
Fhapartamink
Lolasy
Tomgaur
Huntingtaén
Alice
Clave
Shere
H. Henanl
Marryay
Aid Basset
Mr. Lypem Walle
AEP Redoe Wyitinan
Bet
Mader
Saburtay
Mary Ann Thompson
Reeslleaneeer
Harry Bullock
Draper
Levies
Gretes
Childres
Kelied
Irish Address to Hurger and War Debate Fragment
A fragmented OCR text presents an Irish address to Huruger, with militant and diplomatic rhetoric about war, independence, and Britain. It names figures like O Leary Maud Coaneton and Archer Gril, and references the Transvaal Campaign era concerns, signaling a political petition or plea amid a broader conflict context. The legibility is poor, but the document centers on appeals to support Irish national aims during wartime.
Lottery Cases Involving Chinese Respondents At Grand Jury Hearing
A Cantonese Chinese community facing multiple charges at a Grand Jury hearing. Chung Choehing Bad Bas Moy Tien Juy are accused of kerpene and other offenses with large quantities of narcotics seized. Several others, Moy XI Ge Moy Ni See and associates, are committed for trial or kept on bail with sureties. An accompanying telegram notes delays due to official tavern landing causing postponements.
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Mowlay
Torsday
Kerpina & Loupey
Cima Wes
Shipping notices from Manila to Tapem and Yokohama port list
Shipping fragment shows vessel names like Kasuga Maru and Nippos Tore Kaka with crew and passenger notations. It references Manila, Pan ee, Parken, Weller, Regina, and Comipaay. Contains mixed names, dates, and routes, indicating cargo and passenger movement amid unclear OCR.
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Ailrivale
Tapem
Heneirene
Manila
Mr. Hever Jece
Parken
Mir
Douglas Brows
Clark
A Clark
Aline Beare
Phileas
Qeare
My Gilbek
Muirer
Mies
Ph. Plate
Weller Ak
Tapurran
Buren
Friar
Sat
Anes Regina
Ney
Taza Semen
Rom Trewredila
Sielalae
Weal Mogtrala
Manerice
Agua
Ucar
Corte
Maritime Miscellass. Arrivals and incidents at sea noted
The report catalogs ship arrivals, convoys, passengers, and cargo. It mentions vessels like the Klakien and the steamer Wretrat, with crew and passenger movements at ports, plus details on inspections, tides, and maritime operations, reflecting a busy era of transport and trade.
Fragmentary meeting notes at West original party event
A garbled report outlines a late evening gathering with chairs, embers, and sweeping talk. It references a desert of creates and a committee meeting amid noisy crowding and symbolic gestures as tense proceedings unfold.
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Spiwey
Arewintana
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