Parramatta Lancers Hold Second Practice Tournament
The Parramatta Squadron of the N.S.W. Regi ment of Lancers staged a large Saturday practice in the barracks grounds to ready the newly formed half squadron for forthcoming Sydney tournaments. Under Squadron Sergeant-major O Grady the newcomers showed promise while Cap tain Brunton Lieutenant Mackenzie and Lieutenant Macqueen supervised events such as Deads and Poets and Sword v Sworn contests. Winners included Trooper Morris Marsden Pearce E Thompson Benson Morton and Akehuret with multiple top placements across events like Lemon cutting and tent pegging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta
O'Grady
Sydney
Brunton
D.C. Parramatta Squadron
Mackenzie
Macqueen
Result of a Collision at Petersham Court
In District Court Frederick Rudd of the Oxford Hotel Petersham sued William Harry of 87 Albany Road Petersham for 30 pounds damages to a hired horse and sulky. Harry did not appear. Rudd claimed the horse injured and sulky damaged after a June 14 hire. The defendant said he ran into a drag and could not explain the injury. He incurred 5 pounds 8s for a veterinary surgeon and 35s for sulky repairs. Judge awarded 20 pounds to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Rudd
Oxford
Petersham
William Harry
Albany Road
Harry
Census Enumerators Urged to Contact Government Statistician
An advertising notice states that enumerators who served in the last census must communicate with the Government Statistician before the 31st instant. The call seeks confirmation or crosscheck of names and duties performed.
Christmas Shops and the Singer Corner in Sydney
Visitors to Sydney should not miss the Singer Sewing Machine Depot at Market and George streets near Queen Victoria Markets. The display blends Mooresque décor with machines from fifty years ago and modern models in elegant cabinets. Demonstrations and guidance are offered by courteous attendants to help buyers achieve artistic, efficient results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Singer
George Streets
Queen Victoria
Singer Company
Sydney Depot
Nicholson and Company Piano Pioneers of Australia
Nicholson and Company, largest and most progressive music firm in Australia, operate broad George Street showrooms with Bechstein and Ro-nisch pianos and new Crown Mason and Hamlin models. They publish the Australian Musical Magazine with 126000 copies, stock vast music, and offer piano regulation and repair services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Messrs. Nicholson and Company
George-street
Equitable
Nicholson and Company
Chappell and Company
Herr Friedenthal
Colonies
Ronisch
Dresden
Mesare, Nicholson and Company
Messrs
Wilmer
J. C. W. Nicholson
Europe
America
Crown
Krell
Mason and Hamlin, Palmer
Sterling
Chicago
Messrs. Nicholson
John Brush Son and Co Saddlery Firm Est 1840 in George Street
John Brush Son and Co. a leading Australian saddlery house since 1840, operates from 403 and 405 George Street with a complete stock of English American and Australian saddlery harness horse clothing and requisites for equestrians and vehicle owners. A large staff supports extensive business.
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Australia
John Brush, Son, and Company
George-street
New South Wales
John Brush, Son, and Co
George Street
Saddlery, Harness and Travel Goods Offered by John Brush
The firm Moesera John Brush Son and Company advertises saddles available by mail with color leaflets, harness and carriage lamps, whips, horse clothing, and sundries. They showcase presentation bags, brushes in sets, and travel items including kit bags, portmanteaus, leggings, and trunks. A mending branch is active, and free carriage is offered to New South Wales ports for orders of £3 or more.
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Frm
Moesera
John Brush, Son, and Company
Fim
New South Wales
David Jones and Company Gleams with Christmas Display
David Jones and Company on George Street wows shoppers with lavish windows featuring Commonwealth bunting and Union Jack motifs. The store showcases silversmith wardrobing, lace and ribbon selections, calendars, and a vast furniture stock with bargains across drawing room dining room and bedrooms.
Bebarfald and Company expands furniture warehouse appeal
Bebarfald and Company on George Street near the Town Hall announces extensive additions to their premises. The well known firm, serving patrons for about forty years, now stocks a vast range of goods suitable for holiday needs at prices within reach of all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebarfald and Company
George-street
Town Hall
Messrs
Hordern and Sons Promote Christmas Stock and Low Prices
Edward Hordern and Sons, 638 679 and 672 George Street, unveil a large consignment of goods for the Christmas trade. The fancy department displays gloves, corsets, umbrellas, ribbons and laces in fashionable colors while the dress, muslin, prints, alpacas and silks are highlighted. Lace curtains, blinds, damask and table linen form the Manchester department. tailor-made suits, hats, shirts and umbrellas fill the clothing and mercery sections. All goods are direct imports and priced to attract shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
David Jones
Ees
George Strests
David Jones and Company
Sydney
George Street
Edward Hordern
Manchester
Mercery
Messrs. Hordern and Sons
Fire destroys Currawarna farmhouse owned by Mrs Cullen
At Currawarna near Coola Mon a farmhouse belonging to Mrs Cullen burned down while the family was away. The loss included a valuable plan and the cause and insurance status are unknown. In Redfern Police Court on Tuesday Margaret Mitchell 15 was convicted of stealing a blouse valued at 4s from Charles Evans laundry on Marriott Street Redfern and fined £2 or 21 days in jail.
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Carl Lavens
Ciel
J Tima
Werriedl Gs Gulls
Lelf
Bondoir
Jim
Madame Trica Cabanis
Madame Cabanis
Royee Levering
Monsieur Royce
Monsieur Levering
St. Monsieur
Currawarna
Coolamon
Cullen
Redfern
Margaret Mitchell
Charles Evans
Evans
Marriott Street
Injuries Sought in Post Office Pavement Accident Trial
Frederick Jenzinga sues for 200 pounds claiming severe permanent injury after a fall on a defective pavement at the General Post Office in Sydney. Witness testimony described the defect near Pill Street, with delays in locating the plaintiff for examination as the case adjourns to Friday for another witness.
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Judge Backhouse
District Court
Frederick Jenzinga
Ih Lodge
Forest Lodge
Sctios Searnat Critchett Walker
General Post Office
Jennings
Woolen Inc
Sydney
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E. Murdoch van Deventer
Lawrence L. Lynch
Madeline Payne
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Tlel
Kaufpman
Madame Lapitteh
Leve
Martha Drake
Madam Kraipen
Pates
Levering
Town & Country Journal
A. H. Fullwood
Friebinds
Ccorz
Lancer
THE
John Brush
Bebarfald and CO
Arnott
ASE
Condy
Ayer
Aver
J.C Aver
MC Geatef
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