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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
2
The action where Dadiel Flood sued Jamon Murray for damages over injuries alleged to result from the defendant's negligence concluded before Acting Justice Rogers and a jury. The plaintiff was awarded 300.
A chaotic sporting note outlines an upcoming meeting with races at 215 PM, including 4 furlong sprints and various handicaps. It mentions entries and entries received, Rosebery Park events, and a discussion of horses tied to Kensington and Sydney connections.
The minutes recount club activities for the year including bowling events and social gatherings. Highlights cover trophies, member contests, individual champions, and the election of officers and NSW.M.A. delegate. Details name Patton Alderman W.Taylor mayor, F Lister president, D. Christian secretary, and A. Louden as delegate.
The Basin first tournament at Waverley Armature Pastime Club continued at Athletic Hall. Winners included Witllane over Byrnes in three rounds, over Foster in six but later disqualified for overweight. Carter over Jackson in two. Morr over Morr’s? in two. Walak over Newbury in all rounds. Cox over Dewson in three. Floods over Spencer in two. Ruscutt over Allan in one. On June Y1 Jack Mulline to box Papworth Sullivan.
Athletics note the Birchgrove Hartlers will stage a 720 yard handicap at Birchgrove Park between football matches on Saturday. Handicaps listed include St Campbell Cor Phoerson Duffy and others with weights ranging 7 to 20 yards.
The markers tournament draw begins June 26 at Smiths Showrooms 216 Castlereagh Street Sydney with matches including Callinan versus Gearin, P T versus H Franklin, Freebairn versus Empire, Donchoo versus Mortinke, Bilson versus Wyhowski, Morrow versus Der, Carey versus WG, Jones versus Forbes, George versus Osborne, Maldwwortts versus Feckiba, Wegarth versus Ken, Exchange versus DBR, Letetbarat versus A J B H, Bin gott versus W J smith, Hintvore Livelives, and Ben Mar listed among results and pairings for dates through July 8.
A garbled OCR of a race meeting shows multiple receivers and sums tied to July dates. Names such as Gittoes, Rolfe, Fraser, Reid, Heaton, Taylor, and Heaton appear with various payments while others are partly legible. The text lists numerous byes and tallies, mixing money values and participant names in a dense, difficult-to-parse ledger.
The National Rifle Association invites teams of five under 30 to enter a rifle match. Entries open before April with quarterly club rounds and a fixed target. Prizes total £300 with 20s 14s 43s and 26c awards, conduct by a coach, and prompts to pair with club shoot rules.
A series of officer moves and promotions across Tat Auatra ling Light Horse Regiment Garrison Artillery St Georges Rifles and Army Service Corps are announced including Major P G Fanning to command the regiment Major J L G Jobmatone promoted second lieutenant provisional Lieutenant W Robins to lieutenant and Captain J W Goabell to captain, with minor changes and resignations noted. A petition from about 600 Liverpool district residents seeks remission of a penalty in a local case before the Legislative Assembly moves.
Fragmentary text refers to cold treatment ideas and health assertions. It mentions names and phrases suggesting medical or herbal guidance, but the readable portion is incomplete and lacks clear events or sources.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions reentry commissions, parliamentary references, and workers injured by trucks. It notes a Royal Pragen Alfred M with dignitaries visiting a printing plant, a band program in Centennial Park, and various maritime and railway movements. The disjointed items resemble a mixed wartime report, local notices, and society items from a historical Australian newspaper page.
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