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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
2
You can look any man square in the face as far as your apparel is concerned if DAVIS is your Tailor and COHEN does the Cutting. Pattanna Free Anywhere, Co. DAVIS & CO., 218 PITT-ST., on p. Marble Bar.
Stallions and horses from New Zealand race in Australia with mentions of Melodeon Starsboot and Delaware. Harrow death inquiry results in rider suspension. Condor to be trained at Rosehill. Entries for Kensington meeting and Canterbury trials announced. Weights for Ascot races list horses for Flying Handicap Fourteen-one and other events. Special trams to the course and Prelude events noted.
Agnes Dale Smith of Carlton Victoria recounts nine years of hospital and private nursing experience. She claims Peruna restores convalescents after fevers, helps patients who cannot hold food, and strengthens the stomach to improve appetite. She notes its use for children with cramps and colic and asserts Peruna is superior to other tonics for convalescents. Special instructions and Dr Hartman’s booklet accompany each bottle sold by chemists at five shillings.
A crowded list of horses and odds appears, noting finishes and payouts for numerous entries such as Pearlash 4 Blue Cap 11 Princes Stay 3 Lally Gossoaa 1 Zealot and many others with fractional furlong marks and various riders or stables implied, typical of a racing market column. The snippet reflects betting odds and horse names, with scattered results like fourteens and sixteenths, indicating a market summary rather than a single race result.
A dense card from the W Trotting Club lists numerous handicap and trial events across distances from one mile to nine furlongs. Names such as Harald Den, Dandy J, Warrick, Elmo Star, and Lady Huon appear among the contenders with various marks and handicaps. The program notes amateur concessions and the exclusion of some horses from certain allowances, reflecting a busy day of racing and betting.
The notice lists lacrosse match terms for tomorrow featuring Burwood-Curnett Huntify Southwick Whisker Todd Hush Newman Cromley Watkine Rickerdaon Rathbone Petersham and others. It includes Balmain No 1 Tinley Warrold Rankln Borndale Fitzhardinge Mathew Campbell Lywia Har Gregory Harrold North Sydney King Laieb Beach Reynolda Hisgy Colver ton Morison Winterhoulniy Monnan Stilern Cane Allworth Booth Robjohne Proctor Davis Senior Oatley Rukh Maxwril Meals.
A garbled report lists cyclists and handicaps for events at Dunlop Interlude and Sydney Cricket Ground. It names riders such as Lorimer Mab, J McGuire, T. Pallyok, and A Hayle among others, with numerous times and places including Homebush and the Western Suburbs Club 20 Miles Road Race. The piece outlines heat lines, expected runs, and safety details for upcoming cycling fixtures.
The Exelith paper notes Cecil Healy and Danielle clashing in the 10 metres race at Atheng Iumin. Amid confusion, Healy’s status as amateur is questioned by the Scotish ABA and Newcastle officials, stirring debate over eligibility and rules in a disputed case.
Fourth Gun Choir Cup contest held at the NSW Gun Cross ground on Thursday. Conditions: compulsory £2 sweep per competition, birds shot after first miss stops, with top scores noted. Winners included Creek, G. Darnes, and J. E. Mernwh. many shooters scored in 14 to 18 range, with N. Walford, E. Meynink, W. Hower, NS Richardson, P. Glanister, M. Roarty, H. R. Lord among top scorers. Prepared sweep results led to multiple bids and further rounds.
Rowing highlights from a vivid Farcamycia River event feature Adelaide and Meibauris crews in a demanding varsity clash. Measurable efforts from Meadowsnehue Welsh and Cradbury Ad Sa propel intrigue as Oxford and Cambridge contenders vie for the Perberval Challenge trophy shared by AM Oxford and Cambridge oars.
A forthcoming athletics event by the South Sydney Harriers is planned at Willie's Rumisst Ground Tempe. The program lists numerous contestants and events with prizes valued at £20. the course runs from the Connall Cook Hotel Moore Park to the Aquarium and back. Mr Amy Kerr of the National Sporting Club will announce the oxen contest results tomorrow.
The Minister for Works spoke at Nowra and Shoalhaven about abolished wharfage on rabbit sins and steps to improve the worst stretches of the Nowra to Greenwell Mount road. A debate at Protestant Hall features Bip. Jus. Symex of Melbourne and Mr. Wilton Wilson of Sydney arguing if socialism produces slavery.
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