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Newspaper

Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

2

Turf Racing Notes from Kewstogion Meeting

A detailed report from a turf meeting at Kewstogion covers a small field of contenders, betting fluctuations, and horse performances. It notes Specs being disqualified for life after reacting at the barrier, and Cocos, Yellow Mantle, and Firelight contesting the finishes, with Cocoa prevailing in the event. The piece previews upcoming races and entries, including promises of a large program and renewed betting, plus a long list of entrants and weight allocations for future events and meetings.

Kewstogion Jockesa Byind Brisbane Spee IL Gm Quatn Frijey P. O'Mara Pourtensony Scva A. E Raleman Peta Rosebery Park Newcastle Pis Tractions Olive Stu Peive Diguura Abe Kanebery Park Kevningtoon Carmenta Metalloid Persecution

Billiards markers tournament continues at Mesurs

The markers event resumes Wednesday night at Mesurs, with Helron and Smith's showrooms listing results. T. Taylor led with 260, Greenwood close at 265, R. Mayne defeated P. Valley by 141, while Blamarck faces G. Foster and others. John Robarts to begin Australia tour in Adelaide in July.

Mesurs Helron

Cycling club road race results and handicaps listed

The Paddington Bicycle Club event winner Fowles clocked a rapid time in the Ten Miles Race on the Botany-Byanerong course last Saturday. Handicaps for the Surry Wood Club Twenty Miles Race, to be decided Saturday, include Debus M Kay Malrose Spence Meec Allen Doman Burns Fouls Hopping Francis Kain Biewold Steel Hopkins Wood Stewart Willitts Gosa Lann Henderson among others. The Glave Club five miles race handicaps for the Maroubra Long Bay course feature A T South Thearlo W Bulfin O Harding A Roe WB Hay A Stilling M Smnieh T Field CW Welles.

Paddington Bicycle Club Botany-Byanerong Course Fowles Surwood Club Debus M'Kay Malrose Spence Imin A Allen Zid Doman Burns Fouls Hopping Francis W. Kain Biewold Steel Hopkins J. Kain Jmin Wood Gmin Stewart Willitts Gosa Lann Min Henderson Glave Club Maroubra-Long Bay Course A. T. South T. Thearlo W. G. Bulfin Harding A. Roew WB. Hay A. Stilling M Smnieh T. Field C. J. Welles

Polo carnival highlights Dubbo event winners

In the Dubbo Carnival Weetalabah won the Cup valued at £50. Castlereagh defeated Dubbo 3 goals to 1, Weetalabah beat Dubbo 6 to 4, and Weetalabah beat Castlereagh 0 to 1. Polo Ball Race won by B Jones. J Mack won the Obstacle and Clear and Umbrella Races. James and M Mastere won the Tandem Race. The Ladies Bracelet was won by C H Brown.

Weetalabah Castlereagh Dubbo B. Jones J. Mack James M'Mastere C.H Brown

Parramatta District Junior Cricket Final Thriller

In the Second Orsole Junior Cricket Competition final for Parramatta district, Avethmen B won by two wickets and 15 runs, overcoming a strong Parramatta North B reply. North B posted 198 with Saunderman's 114, then West Endeavor B countered with 124 by H Orasnes before Parramatta North B rallied to 235, led by J Saunders with 62. The Eniteswor Hi side failed to chase, and Endeavor B claimed the Maizich medals for the second year in this tense title clash.

Parramatis North J, Saunders Eniteswor Hi Co Creguer Saunders Ammlury Mlapia Crampey Vaissen Carriet

Local cricket match yields high scores and record season

In Central Cumberland a match drew heavy interest as Parramatta Not B 103 and 20h faced Endeavor DB 258 and 444 for eight wickets. Cranney hit his third straight century with four during the season. A social and awards ceremony followed at Waterloo Surry Cricket Club with trophies presented and a scorer praised.

Bausdorn Cumberland Mgures Parramatta Nott Endeavor DB Endeavor M A. Cranney Uhis Tora Coxnise Cranney Bann Deta Waterloo Surry Cricket Club Uhe North Botany Town Hall Desaon Ware Saxton and Bians Crick Butchers Arms Hotel Marrigstreet Pyrmont G. Anderson Thomas Deld Meade

Western RFU Defeats Central Western FA In Inter-District Rivalry

Western RFU beat Central Western FA 2 to 1 in a Wednesday Bathurst Cricket Ground match. Hughes scored four tries for Western with Planagan and Stregy adding one each, Anelzarl converting two and Drago one. Central Western’s Thompson and Gardiner each earned a try, plus Smith added a penalty and goal. Central Southern refused to send a team to country week in Sydney over travel cost disputes.

Bathurst Cricket Grom Beween le Western Rfu Central Western FA Western Lown A. Bawsoo M. Bartoo Hughes Mv Benworth Kaives J. Dibley Andmrk A. Crago J. Grea W Wright J. Daley J. O'Mara N. Kea J. Collins Planagan Stregy Anelzarl Drago Central Western Thompson Gardiner S Smith Central Southern Massy Petersham Lakeren Aud Woods

Boxing Loss Tells Of Tom Meslows Death In Bathurst

The once famous boxer Tom Meslows died at Bathurst on Wednesday at a relatively early age. About a decade ago he was a familiar figure in the ring at Larry Foley's Mall behind the White Horon Hotel in George Street. He retired years ago and taught the noble art at his George Street premises, cultivating many pupils. He even visited America for strenuous contests during his career.

Tom Meslows Bathurst Larry Foley White Horon Hotel George-Street Strand Arcade Meadows Lumed America Water Jang Jones Elisabeth Bwinherd Royal Albert Hotel George Street Patrick Joseph Nolan Edward M. Byrne Priew’ Hotel Bucenein-ntrert Frank Burch Water Police Court John UB. Sutton Thesire Royal Hotel Cusitermaghtheel Menos Sutton Burch Mediline Corvoer

Loss of a Leg. Verdict in Tram Injury Case

A historic court record reports a jury verdict in a Pyrmont tram accident case. James Resleure, represented by Phillip Resleure, sued the Allway Commissioners for 2000 pounds claiming injuries from August 22. The jury viewed the scene, heard arguments, and awarded damages after deliberation at 2:40 PM.

No. 1 Justice Bimpnon James Resleure Phillip Resleure Allway Commissioners Johnsteet Pyrmont Jeg

The Opera Faust at the Theatre Royal features noted cast

A large audience enjoyed Govaod's Faust with Marguerite sung by Mme Slapotteki. Cast members include Barron Berthaé, Lamaptiers Pringle, Agnes Janson, and Umberto Salvi. Farewell performances and licence transfers are noted amid court reports and a sudden death inquiry in Castriereagh Street.

Govaod Faust

Gallant Capture by Fourth NZ and Bushmen at Voors Drift

Lieutenant J R Macdonald leads Coleraine men in a bold dawn attack near the Western Transvaal during which 200 New Zealanders and 200 Australians overpower Boer wagons and drivers. Troops capture guns and ammunition as Colonel Grey commends the Fourth New Zealand and Sixth Imperial Bushmen for a decisive operation aiding the war effort.

J R. Macdonald Coleraine Las New Zealand South Africa Nunedia Macdonela Cami Rive Zyalandera Mad Boxe Barra Chasige Jong Drinan Wale Mikecha Tour Mim Johnny Colon Shekelton Sin Colonnl Grey Nahi Geateriny Tranzvaal Agala

Alleged Breach of Contract at Metropolitan District Court

In a Metropolitan District Court session on Wednesday Charles Alfred Hichardson manager of Sydney and North Raney Limes and Cement Co at 273 Georerairev Sydney with Ted W Read of St Andrew Street Malmain wood and contramrchant faced an alleged breach of contract claim. The plaintiff charged the defendant agreed to transport and weigh certain owls at 1s per ton and later refused to carry out the contract causing losses to the plaintiff. The defendant denied the contract and claimed the plaintiff failed to deliver goods in proper bags or promptly, reducing profits he would have earned. After evidence the jury found the plaintiff’s claim valid, verdict for the plaintiff.

Metropolitan District Court Charles Alfred Hichardson Sydney and North Raney Limes and Cement Company Georerairev Sydney Ted W. Read St. Andrew-street Malmain Wood Ran Aport Wightef Maolint

Botany sewage farm meeting notes public health concern

At a Water and Sewerage Board meeting the president cited a recent visit by Dr. Mackellar and Dr. Manning to Bolay sewage farm. He said the leak occurred when the miller water line was not in operation and a manager absent. doctors observed a sample collected from stoneware pipes where effluent entered the Auten system.

Mackellar Manning Bolay Scott Mororief Wat

Ambiguous Weir Project Draws Public Attention

A garbled, OCR style notice references a proposed weir project near Lass Grye and the Minkster areas. It notes a Wednesday event introducing Br. Terry and mentions public reply after elections. The text suggests discussions on navigation, water flow, and a potential toll or budget impact for Osh, but details are unclear.

Zoe Lass Br. Terry Aijenent Beich Osh Piskerive

Harbor Pilot Hearings and Cranes Stir New York Harbor

Fragmented diary style report details tension over harbor management at Sydney Harbor. It notes captains and pilots presenting concerns about berths and wharves, including a May deadline and the arrival of a crane. Officials weigh security, maintenance, and use of space as ships and crews navigate crowded waters.

Apa Newey Mali Sydowy Harbor Tafern Walt Aece Aide & Wharf Tartland Earth Gt Cowie Ripekipper Diwan Lkac Silk Gsamia Adnet TY Webes Aed Jean Johustone’s Bay

Disputed will of late Charles Clarke challenged

In a long probate dispute Elisa Clarke guardian to her daughter Vinie May Clarke seeks to prove the late Charles Clarke unfit to make a will due to mental incapacity. The case questions testamentary capacity, memory and understanding and whether the proposed will should stand or be set aside for misimpression and undue influence.

Charles Clarke Tay Eor Lisesate Visiet May Clarke Coxtator Ty Hay Childree Abel

Rabbit Pest Threat Reported in Steny Locality

Vague notices describe a growing rabbit pest in Steny region, with farmers adopting drastic measures as farms and yards suffer. The text mentions locals meeting authorities for control while gardens and orchards show damages from the outbreak.

Wallinotos Weilnenday Pest Dietrart

Residents Propose Revamping and Relocation of Oasis

A Five Points deputation of residents and aldermen urged on Wednesday that the revamping and relocation of the oasis at Five Chickens Bay be pursued. Mr Archer cited a swamp odor issue and a foul smell from the swamp, while Mr O'Sullivan pledged to begin work in August and warned against political gains from posturing.

W. Archer Furmer Murevwal O'Sullivan

Shipping Brief Highlights Ambiguous Arrival Details

Fragmentary OCR note on shipping activities mentions casket tie, orders, and November dates. Key entities are unclear due to garbled text. The readable elements reference shipping topics and potential consignments without discernible names, places, or outcomes.

Maretime Miscellany Sparks Town News and Notes

A cluttered extract shows Maretime Miscellany mixing local tidbits, names, and scattered events. It mentions people, places, and activities with no clear single focus, reflecting a page of varied society notes and brief items.

OME YOUNG PEOPLE S EXMINITION EXHIBIT

A misspelled and damaged plea to the Editor requests a small prize for a pageant at a juvenile exhibition. The writer outlines aims to judge youths under fifteen and notes sections on trade and talent, seeking guidance on eligibility and judging criteria.

Fifty Years of Farm Life Chronicle Oddities and Remedies

Fragmented OCR recounts a rural life vignette with scattered names and places, detailing farm labor, medical cures, and household routines. The narrative weaves memory of William pine pile and local remedies, with tangential references to patients, pills, and farm tasks, all in a reminiscent, reporter’s voice.

Brerybels Amik Ty Pena Ty Herte Rogers Wec Verrinie Sereen Pamipbie Wiliam Wevera Mort Bates William Mikwementiemm Wellin Binttides Tran Theese ‘Wu Pin Pont Pont Nbemisis Peer Isatrastica

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