Captain Penfolds Balloon Ascent At Clontarf Grounds
Report of Captain Penfold launching a Baldwin war balloon at Clontarf. The balloon rose nearly vertically, drifted northwest across the grounds, and a bomb was discharged mid ascent. Penfold descended by parachute near Baye ng Middle Harbor, while the balloon collapsed into Middle Harbor and was recovered. The event showcased ballooning and related apparatus manufactured by a Dutch factory in Tranmynil, Ireland.
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Clontarf
Penfold
Pintolé
Baye'ng Middle Harbor
Racing notes from Randwick and Adelaide meetings
Turfy entries close this afternoon for Victoria Park events. Dinyah wins hurdle race at Randwick, beating Housestan and Promotor as Minyah’s odds shift after fall. Beau Vive sets an Australastar record in the Prince of Wales Stakes at 1 mile 4 furlongs. Mild confusion over Muirhead’s Melbourne trip. Yurrubundie fails to press, while Nim and Nadie show form in steeplechases. Grattan shines in a new cabbie role, and Mount Gambier plans loom for future racing seasons.
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Hf. Coberott
Victoria Park
Ag¢Le
Randwick
Dinyah
Suunday
Dinyah Ram
Horrocks
Didyah
Minyah
Barkers
Beau Vive
Prine
Wales
Stalin
Hibertohn
Rowe
Sx Tougihs
Nive Carmenia
Bard Rhiden
Mack Prince
Adelaide
Dr Norton
Aigortisen
Melbourne
Jim
Muirhead
Yurrubundie
Flemington
Tugning
Teenal
Raodwick Merting
Bordino
Ruoault
Exeter
Rose Livmet
Sydney
Fuch
Nadie
Bria Font
Nadie Meelett
Saburdar
Sabrdey
Warfield
Skeylark
Uring
Rave A
Grattan
Ape
Kensington Races Tips For Tomorrow
Kensington Club hosts a meeting with seven events and strong entries. Special riders will ride direct on the racecourse with a 2 p.m. start time. Selections include Maiden Handicap Myall Queen Bride's Veil and Footstonl among others. runners listed for Fourteen-One Handicap Merry Oliver Barney and Kolpata are noted.
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Kensington
Kensington Club
Mies
Inter Varsity Rowing Race Set For Parramatta River
The upcoming inter varsity race will be run on the Parramatta River tomorrow afternoon with Adelaide Melbourne and Sydney entries. The three mile course will test the crews with Sydney holding strong support after recent training.
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Parramatta River
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
C. Hiteman
A. F P. Woodruff
A. Holmen
a'Court
H. K. Ward
A. Th. Doyle
XBL Gaden
ALB Gattney
Digson
R.G. Waley Vox
Rowan P. Hickson
le Abbot
Re Chapman
TM Hardy
G. HW Burnell
ML Scott
Espie
Ajl
Kennedy
New Zealand Elliott to box top contenders at Gaiety Club
Elliott from New Zealand will box the best of 20 rounds in a title bout at the Gaiety Club tonight. Opponents Wilson and Wace have each challenged for a £10 prize. The match includes preliminary events.
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Elliott
New Zealand
Tommy Nantey
Ind
Wigrin
Wilson
Cycling and Motoring Trials Report From NSW Event
Reports from a motor trials and cycling event list 19 competitors on a 2 mile route from Tavernet's Hill to Springwood and Oak with results pending times. Class A saw Stevenson Keene Kensie among top riders. Class B list includes Hughes Jarman Stisner Saunders Chivers Haberts Powell Fox. An earlier Forbes trial noted 42 riders with Bray Dempars Burke among top finishers and Namura recording the fastest time of about one hour for the 1 mile route.
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Tavenet
Leichhardt
Springwood
Oak
Eloves Fin
C. Stevenson
A.W Keene
H. Kensie
R. Hughes
W. Jarman
Ed. Stisner
I Saunders
HJ Chivers
FS. Haberts
A. J. Powell
Dempars
T. Burke
Mnamura
Ananda Club versus metropolitan team at Double Bay
The Anandetta Club met a metropolitan side captained by Mr. HS Fox at Double Bay on Monday. Fox and Doyle dominated the visitors who struggled with Erase, while the Ananderra Club praised by Mr. H S Fos. Rose captained the visitors in a fine Sydney day, with a 9-7 26 7-5 result after a luncheon, and tickets for the New South Wales Lawn Association toast. The mixed doubles and other events followed, including the Kidston Webb v Sayers Turton match and a private tourney won by Miszaq Galbraith with E H Wary.
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Anandetta
HS. Fox
Association
Double Bay
Fox
Doyle
Ananderra
H. 5. Fos
Wold
Rose
Sydney
Tose
New South Wales
Mosse, Fox
Flicks
Campbell and Colquhoun
Middle Harta
Wright
Marsh
Nesih
Cates
Kidston and Webb
Sayers
Turton
Mosman Club
Wayneld
Miszaq Gpibralin
Mee Johnson
Galbraith Gud
Country Work Carnival Rugby Team Selections Revealed
Rugby union selections for the Country Work Carnival list Mayday players from Central Western New England and Northern regions, with forwards and backs named, plus a second fifteen and reserves. All Blacks prep match set at Birchgrove against a Metropolitan side featuring Woolley Broomham and Holloway, while several Kangaroos are unavailable.
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Sydney Cricket Ground
Kipsy Botteen
L. Dwyer
Central Western
H. Daly
le Macé Smith
A. Mahan
New England
B. Keans
Western
Relah
W.anderson
N. Hives
G. Riddell
3. Gordon
P. Morahan
Westerm
F. Gressier
Wersem
R. Curran
R. Treain
WJ. Godbelt
J. Louginase
W. Leen
Northern
HL Murray
F. Spicer
F. O'Neill
1. Fawcett
Ingersoll
Westra
D. Sap
F. Chaffey
E. Butler
F. Fennell
D. Rivert
Mortlock
M. Midymont
Birchgrove
All Blacks
Woolley
Broomham
Daniln
Brown
Walker
Levison
Holloway
M Frawley
H'S
Rozewell
A. Polony
Ray
Surridge
Coxon
Davis
Latter
Hawkes
Newtown
Mead
W.S
Sandow
N.S
Unfit for Human Consumption Itinerary of a Trawler Crew
A damaged report states a trawler with a three man Japanese crew and twelve Kanakis sailed from Australia after a storm three weeks ago and reached New Caledonia. Fifty cases of fish were sent to Melbourne on Friday by the Federal trawler Endeavour and were dispersed by city authorities as unfit for human consumption.
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Australia
New Caledonia
Melbourne
Endeavour
Police Promotions Cause City to Question Country Favoritism
A letter from a critic complains that the inspector general’s annual report shows country police ranks are underrepresented. With 4981 total officers and 874 in the metropolitan district, country postings hold limited senior posts. The writer argues urban bias blocks advancement for country constables and questions promotion fairness.
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New South Wales
Mmetropallisa
Aiyo
Gilierman
Fabiano
Polive
Postwry
Sears
Aiselas Portee
Training Notes Track Work At Vivsria Park
Morning on the gallop was sparse with 19 horses on the track. Maranus led then cantered while Versailies, Love Lord and Roma covered shorter distances with several others confined to slow work or light canters. Fortunate wint and Hostility showed pace, while Neirbo and Malt King also cantered as the session wrapped.
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Vivsria Park
Maranus
Versailies
Imia
Love Lord
Mise Bass
Berald Tele
Thrust
Lactia
Slesma
Elves Aurera
Roma
Imin Geer
Gus
Neirbo
The Late Mr John Simpson Dies in Sydney
The late Mr Jobs Macneill Simpso, aged about 73, died at Peru Ten Rosw Boy Sunday. He was the eldest son of the Acting Chief Justice in New South Wales and had a long career as a public servant and landholder in New England. He owned Burimdl station for 25 years and later sought medical care in Sydney for his heart. He leaves a widow, heart, and a daughter Brig. Copeland Lethbridge, plus four sons in Switzerland and Macquarie Street doctor son Dr. Macneil Simpsom.
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Jobs Macneill Simpso
Peru
New South Wales
New England
Tonteriud
Svilind
Barraba
Burimdl
Sydney
Surinch
Macneil Simpsom
Macquarie-Street
City
Brg
Copeland Lethbridge
Hunter Hill
Wednesday Mails From GPO Sydney for Pacific Routes
Mails depart from the General Post Office Sydney with direct options to Auckland Fiji Delagoa Bay Murban East London Algoa Bay and Tasmania via Melbourne. Direct services operate at 1 am 4 pm and 5 80 pm for various destinations including Strahan Zeehan and the North West Coast of Tasmania.
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G.P.O
Sydney
Auckland
Victoria
Fiji
Delagoa Bay
Murban
Strahan
Zeehan
North-West
Coas
Tasmania
Melbourne
Richest Woman Saves Hotel Tips
An odd anecdote follows M Melty Gren and Mrs Green at the S Regis Hotel as rain drives guests to seek umbrellas. The wealthy woman-says the rain prompts generosity and quips about abundance and health while staff crowd nearby and the scene spills into the street.
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Americas
Drs. Green
Long Distance Roller Skating Feats Endurance Challenge
Eckard began a 41 hour skate at Exhibition Meeting in Urine Abroad Park. Starting at 3:15 p.m., he covered 113 miles by morning, aiming to finish tomorrow night. Rink operations continue day and night during the event.
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Eckard
W Kim
Hrouress
Fragmented OCR note on a ship and ravine scene
A garbled OCR passage mentions a steamer, a valley, and various unclear names and actions. Readable items include references to a ship, a ravine, and a location likely tied to a maritime setting, but many characters and nouns are unintelligible.
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Police Promotions
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