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Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 26, 1902

Page

2

New South Wales Athletes Gather for Highl and New Year Meet

Highland Gathering slated for New Year’s Day at the Sydney Cricket Ground features the state 100 yards championship with entrants N. C. Barker A. J. Wilkins E. Endicott T. E. B. Phelan G. A. Widmer and J. E. Phelan. Handicap races list numerous competitors across 130 220 and 1 mile events with many names and odds.

Sydney Cricket Ground New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association N. C. Barker A. J. Wilkins E. Endicott T. EB. Phelan G. A. Widmer J. E. Phelan C. Campbell J. V. Hinton A. H. Stewart C. D. Abraham Garvan J. Sleith G. H. Dent G. Blair T. E. D. Phelan T. Watkins Dames J. Young H. C. Collins Bayliss P. J. Mcintosh N. BH. Rotten A. H. Hedger W. Cliff B.S Northcott R. Brown H. W. Jones BR. Alanson L. Welden G. A. Parkins B. Cathart M. Smith E. W A. N. Hedger B. Cathcart S. Sheedy J. J. Kennedy W. Ball J. Fyfe W. G. Loutit L. Hart G. J. Munnery Munnery S. W. Yorkeer H. Smith H. Abbott A. W. Braid J. M. Lynch F. S. Munnery R. Fitehardinge W. M. Cox H. Cox J. Eddie Northcote G. Cheine W. Henderson F. Hockings J. B. Rodgers

Walcott to Fight Grayson in 20-Round Clash at Gaiety Club

Boxing card at the Gaiety Club features Walcott of Woolloomooloo versus Grayson of New Zealand in a 20 round bout. Both boxers in peak shape, promising a strong contest and hard battle tonight.

Gaiety Club Walcott Woolloomooloo Grayson New Zealand

Johnstone’s Bay Club Schedules 1 Footers Race

Sailing notes that the Johnstone’s Bay Club will hold a 1 footers race on January 17 and reports strong entries for the Bega annual races set for January 1 and 2. Brazen Lad Metalman and The Future have arrived from Sydney to participate. The NSW Trotting Club forms and AJC wagering objections create a regulatory snag impacting pony and galloway racing meetings.

Johnstone’s Bay Club Footers Bega Brazen Lad Metalman Sydney New South Wales Trotting Club A.J.C AJC

Metalmare Minerva wins Kensington Handicap in tight finish

At Kensington the Thirteen-three Handicap featured a dramatic finish as Metalmare Minerva overtook rivals after a late sprint under F Williams to win by about a length. Bluewing fell earlier. Tusa and Bismarck followed. Forest Lodge racing drew a large crowd with Mystery and other horses claiming multiple handicaps.

Kensington Bluewing Minerva Bismarck Rosa F. Williams Tusa Forest Ledge Savem Mystery Tummy Monte Scraps Jamie Marie Lloyd Miss Oracle Barcarolle Weed Beraps Jonie Pate Prim K Ig New Zealand Porace Achilles Australia V.R.C Victoria V R.C C. H. Hannell Newcastle Housepital Rosebery Park C. W. Beegling Adelong Tumut Adelong Jockey Club Tattercall's Randwick A.J.C Euston Pendent C. Barrett Little Bay Hospital T. Wilson Ballarat Blink Benny Sheet Anchor

Ballarat Cycling Sport Accident Reported On Thursday

An accident occurred at Ballarat cycling event on Thursday and involved five riders. Authorities investigated the incident and summoned medical teams to assist injured participants at the scene. Further details on injuries and cause were not immediately available.

Ballarat

Interstate cricket fixtures set for Melbourne and Sydney

Tomorrow’s cricket program lists New South Wales versus Victoria at Melbourne on day two, plus NSW versus Queensland at Sydney. Second and third grade matches include Waverley, North Sydney, and Paddington contests at various Sydney venues with several byes and abandoned games noted.

New South Wales Victoria Melbourne Queensland Sydney Cricket Ground

Cricket results across clubs and leagues in New South Wales

The report compiles match outcomes from Sydney area leagues and New England cricket. It notes several results including Leichhardt Blewick over Newtown Cambridge, and Metropolitan Police drawing with Waverley Car Sheds. It also highlights J H R Mackay and Cooper, Uralla Club players, with Mackay's selection and performance for New South Wales against the Australian Eleven, hailing from Armidale at age 22.

T. William Bradley O'Neil Williams Stanmore Oroya P. Fal- Mick Leichhardt Blewick Newtown Cambridge Wattle Branch Myce Walle Bowden Hineh Healey O'Connor Metropolitan Police Waeverley Car Sheds Waverley Oval Waverley Flater Wall Roberta Police Pratt Smith Bul-livan Cready Richardson Lipscombe Evans Chippendale City Mission Wive Dowkel Mission Hudson Sedden Hirst Teck C. Griffen Seddon P. Tavis Aitken North Sydney Alathea Redfern Belvidere Innines Andersen Hunter Failuie A. Stuart BR Stuart I. Wenman Parkview Wenman W. Williamson T. M’guire Western Suburbs Association Pas PAS Bappadt Es Wuaesaene Botany District Tramway Macdonaldtown A OTM Ens Adelphians Fish Si. Peters A Nyet Erskineville Juniors Pernille O Piss Macdandldtown B Merrickville Lele Newtown Wernleigh Stedman Imperiale Burwood Wentworths Chaketehd Cee Q Dillon Canterbury Pita Marhanioa Agee Well Matera Sb Ff Petecmelgahi Brakinev Newtown Workmen's Institute J. H R. Mackay Cooper Uralla New South Wales Mackay Sydney Aeta Armidale Queensland Sydney Cricket Ground

Land Revested in Minister for Public Works in Pyrmont

Land on Union Street and Murray Street in Pyrmont, previously withdrawn from the Sydney Harbour Trust, has been re vested in the Minister for Public Works under new arran gements.

Union-street Murray-street Pyrmont Sydney Harbour Trust Minister For Public Works

Shipping Arrivals and Passengers by Various Ports

Shipping notices list arrivals and passenger manifests from Bremen Southampton Naples Genoa and Port Said with extensive names of travelers and officials. The detailed roster includes Mr and Mrs, Misses and Doctors and notes vessels from Union Company's ships and White Star Line services with destinations and voyage notes.

Gromer Kurfust G.M Bremen Southamptoon H. Kugelberg Emma Kugelberg Kiralas Moller Paul Bipebel Southampton Thomas KE. Barry Bill Samuel Crawsont Blair Croft A. R Kute Levy Jeasle Lignt Phoebe Marks W. H. Molgars M. Mendelesohn No Mansion W. A. M'rae Nolan Hom Perr Mr Por Homa W. H. Smith MS Stein Henry White Mise White Mr. Widdownam Mise Widderson A. Wilaga Thomas Woods Hoabane Edward Day Aird Chris Trabel Lied Mise Madeline Bird A. Ho Thortjeat New Deat and Porte Henry Slack Ytaumastrong Fev Veron A Husbridge Ho¢' Powther Afr AL It Diate Mer Rudo Schoetder FW. Schurmaon Ated Mes Btury Hetry Wharton Naples A Henderson Sip Narhwan Jacobs Ji M Decitie Mir Mee Bo Morris A. Wright Alise KE Wright Miss Wortent Pord Lytteltan Moe Mee Joes Oumit Muscles Port Said Dunedin Cleary Janet Crnetil Cobengbos Krevit Stewart Irs T. B. Wakter Ale Mit Priser Ser Inkerehale Ports Weber, Loobroanm, and Company Barents Tunetian Ff Inl Pwr Delmens ARCS Leemre New Guineas Mra Erichnor Min Cieebe Ivew Liritala Ter Ion Mire Peliman Ehid Pilcarra Tone James Watt Preminden Adelaide Melbourne Passengters Burne Poidyy Veantain TA Marketiy Hobart Duckeon Kalenie James Gi Walker Creambuen WinnWarrtn SN Compans. Limited Gorrigg (A James Cilvin Myron Hay Won's Hartwur Sutoun W. Nivott Newengtlea i Whiptons M. Thompson Newcaatle Newcastle Hunter River Lupany, Limited Archer Walker Sewenetie Dhonter River Company, Limited Baden Powellie J. Ferguson Garnier Eges BF Burks Tarvouldy Cagteaim Launence Adelaite Youwerd Compr Limited Wiilivaia Oy Sitone Mttae Port Pirie Yowart Company Qumited Agenits Moith Os Tone Capuin Simpaen Hums Philp Cunpeay Weents Gaboins la. A. Leslie Fremantle Adeline Howard Smith and Company Orm Lynn Tsi W. Greer Vuteman Hay Santon Winns Allinga Berg Metlourmme Yulll and Company Numelia

Maritime Miscellany of High Water at Sydney Cove

A chaotic OCRed maritime notice from Sydney reports the Union Company steamer Mararoa’s Wednesday departure for New Zealand with numerous passengers listed. The Allinga’s Christmas voyage included a grand dinner, music, and thanks to officers. Future sailings from different ports to Britain and New Zealand are scheduled, with vessel movements, arrivals, and cargo details noted alongside the Tanelin’s voyage and the Va mun’s new British India liner description.

Bydney Cove Union Company Mararoa New Sealart Readine Thealam Mescimes Meyers Watcer Watkine Weitby Russ Soden Ernest Hanry Nuom Whemeon Mulholland Atkin Jacasan Stenmarks Testor Gardiner Steward Squabart Phoee M'Kenale Missed Edenborough Mentanio Carmobril Hutter Solan tHieh Murrigon Longemeer Ner Yates M'Kennie Leonean Chamypiut Flariber Watson Venvert Maher Méssra Reynold Mutton Heynolds Murray Benteter Kareia Crown Clark Siph Mi Peatat Swere White Rutter Pickering Hanson Hudson Devin Mayo Cox Ingram Jamieson Gardner Lurton Gittie Kertyest Ysun Dread Bunnieter Hoss Sodeuif Hienmarkt Allinga Berg Eyton Gmk Teere Ehlee Sydney Melbourne Ventela Dhankow Kureka Forth Bank Ulaegen Monements Og Mukininge Bathery MLCT Bram—Ielagss Kaipisra Toomorrow Himalaya Ip Lendom Victoria Wellington New Zealand Brithane Graitun Down Berezrine Brintune Northern Rom Aiing-atreet Moira Keuane Lime-street Pilbarra Adelaide Fpremantie Topoim Ingsemincken Grafton Nown King-street Gonah Hobart Tasmanian Kyogle Clarence Maver Clarence Wharf Burrawong Macleay River Newcastle Market Wharf Shamrook South Australia Nol Tana Friedrich-Wilhelm-Hafen Lew Britain Finsch-Hafen Tanelin Brisbane Burney London Kasuga Maru Ue Sound Himalaya Roma W.A Sree Ac Lloyd’s Special Survey Bombay

NSW Rowing Selects Cavemen to Represent Interstate Eight

Mosers and selectors nominate a list of NSW potential eight for the Interstate race to be chosen on the Yarra in April or May. Final crew to be decided early in the new year. Affected rowers must confirm by January 10 if available to row in the race.

C. 5 Moore R. E. Milsop Leichhardt J. M’gregor W J. Middleton Glebey A. KR. Themeson G. V. Padtulo North Shore Yarra

Bowls Pennant Round Three Draw and Protest Outcome

The third round draw for the Pennant and B Competitions to be played January 3 includes St Leonards vs Be George Randwick Waverley vs Balmain City Chatswood vs Manly Balmain vs Peter Sham City St George Victoria Park vs Strathfield Pettersham vs Ashfield Waverley Manly vs St George Victoriaark Waverley W Hedfern vs Manly. The Strathfield Club protest against Annandale in the second round was upheld and Annandale will retire from the competition for fielding three men in two rinks without consent, with two players using three bowls each.

Pennant St. Leonards Be George Randwick Waverley Balmain City Chatswood Manly Petersham St. George Victoria Park Strathfield Pettersham Etersham Ashfield Victoriaark

Christmas Gift Pigeon Shoot At N 3 W Guo Club

Seventeen shooters contested the Christmas Gift at the N 3 W Guo Club Ground. G Modini and James led seven rounds with perfect scores then split the trophy after one more each. Sweep results favored Vincent, James, Modini, and Orphan with several divisions and high rounds.

N.3.w. Guo Club G. Modini James Ant J. Trim Reseluske Jackson HL Garrat E. Blake Locksley Vincent E. Pickering A. Hill Canuck Herbert A. J. Usher P Glennister Orphan Modini Amd LWW

Parramatta Court Links Elmo Richards to Sheep Theft

Cooma reports several thousand sheep perished on the Mountains during a recent cold snap. At Parramatta Court Elmo Richards was committed for trial for stealing three sheep belonging to Pitt Son and Badgery. Port Jackson steamers carried 13,668 passengers to Manly on Christmas Day, exceeding the 1901 figure. flags flew at half mast for Port Jackson director T Shirley Chapman. Mrs Dargon Piercy, famed Shakespearean actress, died in Gundagai. she will be buried in Sydney after a farewell in Sydney and a previous career that included Lady Macbeth at the Theatre Royal.

Cooma Parramatta Elmo Richards Messrs. Pitt, Son Badgery Port Jackson Company Manly Chapman T. Shirley Chapman Gundagal Dargon Fiercy E. 3. Piercy Misa Augusta Dargon Australia Piercy Bome Lady Macbeth Charles Warner Macbeth Theatre Royal Sydney

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