Randwick Rifle Meeting Disqualifications At National Event
The National Rifle Association Randwick meet disqualified two competitors for firing more shots than allowed in the Australia match conditions. The eight shots per run and per dis appearing target were exceeded, prompting an executive action and an appeal to be heard at the Brat Wednesday meeting. A separate case questioned one competitor’s bona fide club membership.
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National Rife Association
Randwick Rife Hauge
Australia
Tube Instead of Bicycle in Royal Exchange Post Office Link
In a new system the Royal Exchange Post Office connects to the G P O by a tube line replacing messenger bikes. Motormen will transmit mail via this device, removing the rider on a bicycle from the workflow. The improvement, approved by authorities, signals modernization of mail handling.
The Gambling Spirit in a Clergyman’s Sermon
The Rev Angua King spoke at Chalmer's Church Sydney on The Siege of Sydney. He warned gambling, drunkenness, and social impurity threaten the community. Gambling he called insidious, corrupting work, destroying taste and spurring risk for mere money. He urged steadier faith and restraint over quick gains and speculation.
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Angua King
Chalmer's Church
Sydney
Lfe
Ibler
Asten
Irving
Tn Apmak
Fale
Canterbury Wilk Case Fine for Milk Deficient Butter Fat
Canterbury case notices a fine imposed on J. Nelligan at Newtown Police Court for selling milk deficient butter fat. He was fined £2 instead of £5 and has given notice of appeal. Dr Sweldon’s new dis... guard, miscellaneous, and local references follow.
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J. Nelligan
St Cook
Moorefield Meeting Nomination Refits for October 22
Nominations for Moorefield meeting on October 22 include Flying Handicap and several other races. Trainers and owners feature prominently with notes on horses in training, delayed entries, and recent sales and injuries affecting the lineup.
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Moorefeld
Uniac
Kowarah
Fez
Solasum
Dows
Green
Shinley Stud
Victoria
Crowe
Smilba AN. Rlu
Unlucky Thirteen In Early Auto Races Across Europe
In trials and major races, entries numbered 13 faced repeated misfortune. Westinghouse car dealer Joseph Gail cites three Paris Berlin events where No 13 cars failed near Berlin and near Bordeaux, while other 13s suffered crashes or capsizes.
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A. le Bartridge
Weatinghouse
eNo
Joseph Gail
Westinghouse Cars
London
Bhit
Berlin
Staal
Favorit
Bordeaut
Tei
Zoorawski
South Sydney Harriers Set For Fim Annual Meet At Rodgers Oval
Athletics notes from South Sydney Harriers announce their fim annual sports meeting at Rodgers Oval this Saturday. Handicaps listed include top Yards Handicap with Maitland O Farrell and many others, along with Novice and 200 Yard handicaps featuring numerous club runners.
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South Sydney
South Sydney Harriers
Rodgers Oval
W. G. Maitland
O'Farrell
Ser
P. Perks
Smith
J. Rooke
H. Fitepatrick
PT. Redmond
0. Nichols
W. Lodge
G. But Jer
W. C. Harmer
H. M'Farlann
Corben
AL H. Bray
L. R. Har
H. la A. Neiid
B. M'Namarra
C. Grant
F. Horan
J. Smith
T. Roche
Tya
H. Prince
D. J. Ryan
A. Cariew
R. Minniley
M. Manning
E. Jones
G. ‘Pies
B. C. Law
A. Campa
B. Herzog
P. SM
Ellery
A. Denjamin
T. Lea
F. West
A. Stiawens
P Luckwmrst
G. Nickola
Viumesden
D. Rae
Hi Manning
Horan
Pring
A. Jonmann
Seana
We. Biman
Me Keren
G. Bamlore
F. Iteke
Orelty
P. Swal c. Bay
Ws Marmar
Do Bar
Unified Track Meet Entries And Handicaps List
A dense OCR style listing of competitors, handicaps, and result notes across multiple track and field events. Names include E. Jones, J. Moody, G. Philps, W. Avery, J. Spies, C. Guymer, A. Chaplin, W. Hill, and many others, with event sections such as Shot Put, Pole Vault, Hammer, and Discus Handicap along with club affiliations and distances.
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Hamticap—Carnell
C. Guyer
J. Smith
W. H. Wiseman
Sparrow
G. White
A. Johnson
E. Jones
W. H. Wireman
Jett
R. Blakley
J. Bantth
Guymer
San Alin Bievele
J. Ivery
E. Priestly
Per
G. Mountain
FP. Melean
I Robinson
T. W Ivory
G. Philps
E. Maier
C. E. Bowker
Jackson
A. Chaplin
Neat
Jim Baker
W. Brysen
W. Him
W. Avery
Davito T. Palmer
A. Casson
J.B. Watson
W. Walker
J. Gumaden
Te Lee
H. Williams
W. Williamson
W. Beil
A. Watson
Boxing bouts and Manly amateur tournament heats outlined
Arthur Cripps and Joe Grimm will box twenty rounds at the Gaiity Gia lo night. Semi finals and heats of the Manly amateur tournament occur at Skating Rink tonight with a Gia Bat 41b medal final. C. Perce vs A Pierce. Reg Daley vs James. Milgey Lowie vs W Allen lead to winners meeting in the final. T. Waite vs Geo Dickings. winner faces P Smith. W. Duan vs T. Smith. winner meets W. Daley for the trophy. Jenkins and H. Gray are extra bowls for trophies. a five guinea trophy offered by Mr. Peacock for six rounds between any Manly resident. Oscar Plerex Silver medal to runners up.
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Arthur Cripps
Joe Grimm
America
Gia Bat
C. Perce
A Pierce
Reg. Daley Marta Cel
Reg. Daley Marta Cel] James, and Milgey Lowie Meets W. Allen
Te Pal
T. Waite
Geo. Dickings
P Smith
W. Duan
T. Smith
W. Daley
Raf
Jenkins
H. Gray
Mr. Peacock
Manly
Oscar Plerex Siver
Curtis
Une Funnersup
Cricket match and prize offer at Hambledon encounter
During a September match between Ail Bogland and Hambledon a famed cricket fan offered a Yalt-a-crown Perrua to the Professional with the highest score. Wha Leash scored Dennett’s 28 to threaten the odds, then reached 60 with ten boundaries as the crowd cheered. Albert Trait, once with Victoria, was among the professionals.
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Ail Bogland
Hambledon
Perrua
Dennett
Ocoupind
Dalla-says- Telia
Leach
Albert Trait
Rifle Shooting Results From Shedlbarbor Meeting
At the Shedlbarbor monthly shotgun shoot at 500 yards S W Bursill scored 65 with handicap 2 TD Condon bandicap 2. W Shizelion posted 65 with handicap 10. M Gallen had handicap 1 and 4. G Bursitl bandicap 2 also listed.
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Shedlbarbor
S. W. Bursill
Condon
W. Shizelion
M. Gallen
G. Bursitl
Cycling Eight-hours Demonstration at Monilay Bathurst
Report of cycling events in Monilay with results across several races. Notable placings include Ander’s Half-mile won by Moneyman with Ragtem runner up and Nihson securing third. The Wheel Race spotlighted Corry from Dubbo, Summers from New Zealand achieving second, and Cacrett of Dubow third.
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Bathurst
Monilay
Ander
FP. Corry
Nhbol
J Moneyman
Ragtem
G. Nihson
Weal Wyalone
Wan
Wentworth Ladies Club Announces Congee Aquarium Races
At the new Congee Aquarium headquarters on Monday the Wentworth Ladies Club hosted two races with a large crowd in attendance. Results show Doyd Tandicap first, Sloss Forder second, and Winnie Kerr third in heat one. Nellie Meades, Vera Kiss, and Isabel Harris in heat two, with final won by Flows Forder. In another event Jessie Kerr led, followed by Elsie Hill and Winnie Main in the final. Races are scheduled each Monday at 4 p.m.
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Wentworth Ladies
Ita
Congee Aquarium
Doyd Tandicap
Gladys Tate Ser
Sloss Forder
Winnie Kerr
Nellie Meades
Seer
Vera Kiss
Isabel Harris
Chasen
Flows Forder
Sisec
Handirsp
Jonale Kerr
Tree
Hisie HM
Soloman
Winnie Main Secc
Alma Hayns
Jessie Kerr
Elsie Hill
Wingle Main
Prince Alfred Yacht Club Opens Season With Regatta
The Prince Alfred Yacht Club opened the season on a Saturday rendezvous and regatta. A rain squall hid the weasels briefly, then a pleasant afternoon allowed many to enjoy the event. Vice-Commodore Norman H. Murray directed maneuvers from the Premier. Numerous vessels participated, including Heather Murray, Petrel, Bawhiti, Moetwing, Cooya, Sunbeam, Athene, Awanal, Kwkaborra, Hormshot, Magic, Ama, Walhine, Firety, Nip, Yeleria, Vittoria, and Premier, with many attendees and officials listed. The day featured band music and close racing overseen by Commodores and officers.
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Prince Alfred Tacht Club
Norman H. Murray
Heather H. Murray
Petrel
P. C. Trebeck
Bawhiti
C. T. Brockhott
Mloetwing
G. E. Sayer
Cooya
A. W. Beach
Sunbeam
Crane
Athene
D. Carment
Awanal
A. C. Buxton
Kwkaborra
A. E
F. Pring
Mocars
L Garland
EW. Horwood
M. J. Piaherty
W. Meare
Shente
Peoviely
Woley
Caulfield Cup Favorites Through The Years
A historical sketch of Caulfield Cup favorites from 1888 to 1906, noting winners like Poseidon and trends in betting. It recounts key horses such as The Charmer Brava and Amberite, the shifting public opinion, and moments when favorites failed or triumphed in the famed race.
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Chicago
Charmer
Brava
Bos
Bravo
FES
Tewan
Jase Bothwell
Starsie
Rane
G'Naroo
Sheh Tee
Tate
Przsaaiton
Giaroo
Bun Febah Wan
Pare
Barker
Tim
Swiveller
Selia
Interterrore
Asi
Paris
Ania
Mtee
Beavy
Omar
Mayo
Abie
Hina
Cremorne
Dim Ri
Lalla
Theysenane Bill
Ier
Fai
Ain Motor
Sweet Nell
Point Tonger
Iier
Gladsome Coult
Roroumter
Murmue
Wen
Arraria
Tartan
Demin
Torah
Poseidon
Marasut
Pink
Oriya for the Cup: Moya Sets Oct Departure for Melbourne
The Oriest Company’s R.M.S. Moya will depart Sydney in early October at 4 am for Melbourne. It will arrive the day before Victoria’s Derby, with the Melbourne Cup race scheduled for the following Tuesday during the Southern racing carnival.
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Oriest
R.M.S. Moya
Sydney
Melbourne
Dobroyde Club Expands to 18 Holes on New Acre Lease
The Dobroyde Club plans a one acre lease to extend to 18 holes, stirring Ventura Suburbs enthusiasm. The project, praised for quality links, will introduce guest courses outside metropolitan limits for the 1909 season.
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Dobroyde Club
Ventura
Aiiberto
Haring Halt
Cour
Han Bern
City council to push demolitions in Wexford area work
The Wexford area demolition plan resumes after delays with 2 months past due. Alderman Hughes urged a report on further razing to extend College Street, and the Town Clerk said progress allows more demolitions between mid and end next month. The Lord Mayor and council aim to finish by year end to reach Liverpool Street.
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Wexford-atreat
Mt Tuys
Aldurman Hughes
Davine
Newbitl
North Sydney collision ends with defendant winning
In a High Court trial before Judge Backhouse Thomas Buckles of South Sydney claimed damages after a Willoughby Road crash. Buckles alleged loss of wages and medical costs following a head on collision with a horse drawn cart on a wrong side. The defendant testified a similar collision occurred and was driving on the correct side. The court found for the defendant, dismissing Buckles claims.
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Backhouse
Sydney
Willanchay
Carl
Local Government Labor League Proposals Aired
A draft of proposed local government reforms from the Labor League outlines reforms for municipal and shire governance. Key points include one vote per adult, elected officials from within each district, fixed election hours, and state funding for inspectors. The plan also calls for broader local control, uniform land-value rates, revenue sufficiency, and the creation of a Greater Survey with published ratepayer balances.
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Mnate
N.sw- Politigel Labor League
Allerman
Comacillor
Patna
Claim Against An Estate Agent In Sydney District Court
In Sydney District Court Judgs Backhouse hears a claim by Mary E Piper against estate agent Fowler and Fowler for £20 15s deposit forfeited after Piper failed to complete purchase. Fowler contends no debt, offset for commission and advertising. Judge reserved decision.
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Sydney
Judsw Backhouse
Charles Willem Todd
Elizabeth Street
Ashfield
Stouzbt
Frank Frederick Fowler
Mosman
Fowler
Deendant
Malate
Tix Himer
Wood-Blocking Parramatta Road Urged by Annandale Council
Annandale Council urges a deputation to the Minister for Public Works to petition the Governor to proclaim wood-blocking of the road section from Glebe to Taverner's Hill as national work. The council resolves to accept responsibility for maintenance from the point where the work ends under Local Government Act part KVL.
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Annandale Counell
Pounelle
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