Canterbury Park meeting highlights and race outcomes
The Canterbury Park fixture yielded strong finishes despite a sharp chill and featured Bal lalabe winning the Hordie Race from Oliver, Mutation and Heracles both appealing winners, and Lady Mi frou disappointing in the Park Stakes. Heracles sustained a skin injury en route to the course but ran well in the Stewards Mile, while Go Soon and Stoessel produced notable efforts. Next season dates and racegoer logistics were outlined by the AJC committee, with several horses and trainers slated for movements to Sydney, Melbourne, and Western Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerbury Park
Barure Quy
Ballalabe
Oliver
Heracles
Houkh
Ow Hig
Lady Mi Frou
Geerton Lad
Mr. Davis
Ata
W. J. Smith
Wallsend
Savuriday
Pelaw Main
Mark Yort
Secon
Canterbury Park
Mackborne
Neirbo
Simmer
Deutscher
Canterbury
Porkers
Beady Malena
Abe
Toure
Stoessel
Nobie Horse Company
Fenty White
Myung
Salas
Hickey
Wisty
Enen
Winton Pel Mg
Canyon
Tayeting
Courtbury Park
Tatternall
Tnd
Hawkesbury
City
Anil x
Keener
Prince of Ae Metal
Sloper
Mts
Quiens
Wales
Wileh Es
Ragebery Park
Niagara
Raedwick
Tong
J Suertan
Condor
Bouby Potit
West Austtralia
Governor General Hosts Dinner With Notable Guests
The Governor-General and Lady Northcote entertained Saturday evening. Guests included Sir Frederick Darley and Miss Darley, Director Justine Pring and Mrs. Pring, Brigadier-General Gordon and Mrs. Gordon, Sir HM Owes and Mrs. Gwen, Mr TA Dibbs and Mrs. Dibbs, Mr Bloomfield and Mrs. Bloomfeld, and Mr Laidier-Mort and Mrs. Laidier-Marl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northcote
Satunday
Frederick Darley
Miss Darley
Justine Pring
Pring
Gordon
HM. P. Owes
Gwen
TA. Dibbs
Dibbs
Bloomfield
Bloomfeld
Laidier- Mort
Laidier-Marl
Rowing event along Parramatta River on August 4
Fragmentary report lists rowers including Aire Wondbridge, Hughes, Mrs A Fiorowood, Misa 128 of New M, Herbert, Counsell, K auger, Weed, J Bailey, Milaws, Miss Ki Lewle, Miseos Po, G Lloyd, and Micses. Details incomplete and names partly unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta River
Veterana
Aire Wondbridge Ava Hughes
A Fiorowood
Misa
New
M. Herbert
Counsell
Kauger
Weed
J. Baileywantle
Milaws
Ki Lewle
Miseos Po
G. Lloyd
Micses
Football results from Saturday in Balmain and St George draw
Rugby first grade ended in a 1-1 draw between Balmain and St George with two points each. Western Suburbs defeated Massy by 22 points to 1, Glebe defeated Sydney 18-0, and other matches featured Parramatta, Marrickville, and North Sydney in various close scores. Second and third grade results include Messy, Sydney, Glebe, and Pyrmont with multiple close wins and forfeits noted across local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balmain
St. George
Pghdernity
South Sydney
Western Suburbs
Massy
Glebe
Sydney
Mastera
jMessy
North Syemiy
Jou Sydney
Ashfeld
Alexandria
Ail
University
Easler Suburbs
St .George Sod Talmain
Marrickville
Royal
Newtown
Mona
Parramatta
Western Buburbe
BoRowGnral Depot
Saimain Surry Hilly
Redfern
Leichhardt
Mosman Eltisil Association
Korelle
Pyrmont
Potts
Mats
Rewer Suourky
Mista
Sewiawn
Byam
Wuslory
Minnis Beorge
Fy Viiney
Weber
Rouney
Halmain
Sani
Weeterhs Cubushe
Ruscern
Ea Haulay
Petershum
Merisny Association
Warniny
Mateus
Luranvie
Raswon Cup Contested At City Club Green
Archied Club earned the right to hold the Raswon Cup for a year after a contest at the City Club Green on Saturday afternoon. Afield scored 197, with Randwick and others in the field as 19 clubs and 12 bowlers took part across seventy eight rinks. Sir Harry Rawson watched the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arhieid
Harry Rawson
Aalfield
Randwick
Vinka
John
Memmout and Smith duel in Australian billiards title race
In Sydney Memmout, Australia's champion, faced rival Smith in a high stakes billiards match. Memmout won by a wide margin, 1800 to 1540, with Memmout’s best break reaching 145 while Smith posted 140. The match took place on a Hinckwood table at Melane Smite Stowrooms with Honzolins balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memmout
Australia
Smith
Memmott
Melran
Smite
Sydney
Honzolins Balla
Castlereagh Street
Syd
Tivya Atari
T. Jones
Pigeon Shooting at Cooma Polo Club Event
Members of the Cooma Polo Club held a pikcon meet with ten clubs competing. Fourteen carpets were contested in the Ladies Bracelet won by Leary Rose of Tarsus. Five sweeps were sold and the birds were good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooma
Yexter
Leary Rose
Tarsus
Stanbury Training Plan for Towns Race July 28
The report details J Stanbury daily regime for the sculling race with Towns on July 28. It covers early morning four mile walk, hour rest, then two to three mile walks, two rowing sessions on the championship course, a post dinner test, and an evening six mile walk with rub down and bath. A three mile run before breakfast is added on Wednesdays. Also notes a £200 deposit on the third day of the Towns Stanbury sculling championship and eight entries for the rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanbury
Towns
Bath
Stanbore
Rising Sum Handball Court Faces Closure After Renewal Refusal
Handball at Rising Sum Court drew a solid turnout despite gloom over the 40 year old venue likely closing after hotel renewal was denied. In a featured match J Keenan and T O Grady defeated J Jones and M Hennessy 100 to 72, with Keenan in strong form and O Grady delivering superior play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jones
M. Hennessy
J. Keenan
T. O'Grady
Isgariner
Thiy
Keenan
O'Grady
Ogrady
Hennessy
Randwick Rifle Shooting Quiet Amid Strong Winds
Wind hindered Saturday afternoon targets at Randwick with top scores by University Scouts in the 18 shot class and Private Price among ASB class shooters. Other high marks included Sydney Club members D. Garnney and C. Adame with varying 500 to 600 yard limits and Civil Service entries led by Private Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randwick
University Scouts
Price
ASB
Norrie
Pockley
Sydney Club
Tony
A. Garnney
It Company
St Alle
Adame
Corporanl Shepherd
Civil Service
Maddison
Engineers
Fragmentary Military Notation and Names Record
Fragmentary OCR text lists percentages and names including Mr Florman Sapper Leo Corporal Chaiaman and mentions Australian Rifles with 200 yard mark and Buoyd. Also references Lands Department Sooyd 100yay O. L. Gisa mos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy
Pastis
Mr. Florman
Sapper Leo
Australian Rifles
Chaiaman
Lands Department
Sooyd
100Yay
O. L. Gisamos
Rawson Competition Results Summary
Waverley defeated City on the Raimais Green by St points to 8. City defeated Merrickeggle on Gladstone Park Green by 2 points 10. At Parramatta Ashfield defeated Burwood In the Rawson Cup Competition by palais to 18. In the anti competition an Ashield team boat Sirathfela by 25 0 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta
Ashfield
Burwood
Ashield
Sirathfela
Parramatta Club Cups Round Two In Golf
Saturday saw second round tennis in the vice president’s trophy at Parramatta with players like Bowmen and Simpton performing in Hampden Cup matches. The Concord Club championship and Strathfield finals produced close results, while cycling events in NSW drew interest with notable placings and sprint results across multiple clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parramatta
Canta” Bel Bownan
S Uuller
Todbuster
Haydock Wack
ER. P. Simpton
Compuyara
BL Macneil
CL. Mackenzie
T Down
Concord
W. A. Windeyer
A. Orr
C. AL Vrasch
J. Rowley
GA Newman
Keepy
de Buren
Catton
Eluba
Temi
Te Mee
Nevon
TW Madellar
R. B. Goilbol
Limtlelone
Strathfield
Wim
Q Down
Ford
Hoxey Marten
Rowults
Chirisqoe Ben H. Rasken
Sto
J. Fatlautt
Fishing Notes and Ocean Cruise Contain Mixed Tidings
Fragmented fishing notes recount a windy voyage with ships Conqueror and Coane heading north, big fish sightings, and a pleasant outing with several catches including snapper and morwong. The report also lists a long roster of local officers and committee members for the Nora Sidney Pree Kindergarten Association with Lady Fawkes as president and details of finance and medical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torvia Bay
Bynes
Tony
Maule
Mozart Dalton
Deuily
We Milan
Rass
Macy
Newcastle
Baye
Nora Sidney Pree Kindergarten Association
Lady Fawkes
John Hay
Holtare
TB. Dibbs
Mossley
Clark
Carter
Cooks
Creswell
R. E. O'Connor
Ponsld Smith
Rovse
Greenwood
Tipoon
Leldwick
Studdy
Ligtins
Brow Finance Committee
James M'Kinnon
Ajien
Coulter
Andaraon
Crasket
Malbon Thompson
Mise Cook
Ron
Tabieter
Bedwell
Pake It In Time Dr Sheldon's New Discovery Ad
An early 20th century advertisement warns against dentifrices with pumice and grit. It promotes Zambuk tooth powder as a safe antiseptic cleaner that prevents enamel wear and mouth decay while freshening breath. The claim highlights a one shilling and threepence bar as dental protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Amusements Notes on Czerny at Criterion Theatre Review
A verbose, error filled report surveys Czerny’s Sydney appearance at the Criterion Theatre under William Anderson. It highlights illusion acts by Czerny and a long list of referenced magicians and performances, noting audience reactions and various stage effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Morehead Street
Redfern
Sydney
Nsw
Ruby
Czerny
Criterion Theatre
William Anderson
Ling-Look
Yamadera
Kellet Thorn
Herslmere
Sylvester
Hertz
Dante
Jeger
Querny
Anedeei
YaNiabiae
Hewterina
Peeroeh Teale
Aturne
Fragmentary note with scattered names and places
A jagged OCR fragment lists numerous proper nouns including persons and places such as Wallin Wey MAW IK Har Haslem Ab W steslal, Kalki, VUMOPie Laem and others, interspersed with stray words and letters, lacking clear events or dates. The readable material hints at a census or directory style listing but no coherent narrative emerges from the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallin
Mysterious 19th Century Remedy Claims Wide Health Powers
Fragmented OCR reveals a long promotional text praising a patent medicine with claims to prevent colds and cure indigestion, constipation, headaches, liver and milk gland troubles, female ailments, and more. It mentions testimonials, a terrace address, and urges publication of the author’s statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie
Nowra
Aijibe
Maree
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Sporting
Hagon Bros
Oxford Street
Evers
Yan Yi
Davis & CO
Pitt-St., Opp
Marble Bar
Paris
London
H. F. Smith
the People's Jeweller
George ST
Adams’ Cafe
Queen Victoria Markets
Siena
Lloyd & CO
North Sydney
Valveraity
Alugundria
Petershaim
Polite
Waterloo
Manly
Murwood
Meee Eveninjey
Fyenien
Stott & Hoare's Business College
Perec Et Fee
Moore Street
Ian
Golr
Killyra Albee Agnale
Minter
Fhaniiapi
Sandersin
Peturn
de Parramatta
Brown
Chen
Sumi
Gonray
Sheral
Ue. Ulned Mevt Place Wiry 1d Punts.lie Gluta Repruswtarives Aauwhie Appan
Mth
Anmauntalin Gms
Sista
Gud Brent
Bad Wie
Balmale
ST Vales
Gavin
Poet's
Theater Hayal
Larry
Mda
Ahly Komineattyg
Tony Tee Bern
Tung
Marvin Hretaod
Beattie
Albee Norman
Luis Oriantan
Treacher
Amd
Aep
Becky Vetch
Maurice
Cliseqieeh
Niu
Mar Uiner Emery
Pancer
Theatrescom
Spencer
Urn Sey
Labin
Lyceum
Nimmo Wealth
Paince
Wit
Theatrescope
San Francisco
Saurday
Marie Narelle
Furer
Mies Nurelle
Herman Lohr
Audienc
Chaminade
Neerh
Brandon
Usher Reddared
Lisa
Grorge Street
Balutday
Iris
Mise Teatrica Gordun
Ealuibay
Rma
Tanga Milli
Ale Lapeer Hallam Sugurdar Ceendiye
Moe Po
Ania Pjowe
Msn Iif
le Shaun
Terri Merek
Mr Moere
Hermite
SAMMI
Ratmialnecie Itil
HILAL
Fae
Hke
Anbinn & Foe
Lyeneretibs
Astiema
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