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Sydney Evening News

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1908

Page

3

Rosehill long programme draws high class field

Only two scratchings occurred for the long programme to be decided at Rosehill on Saturday. High class performers engaged promise an above average meeting. Attention to Victoria Park Racing Club grand opening on September 30 with 500 pounds prize money across seven events and a motor car championship under the Automobile Club of Australia.

Rosehill Tolsgo Bay Tawkes Bay WS. Cox Victoria Park Racing Club Galloway Dowling Green Victoria Park Automobile Club of Australia J. Wren Melbourne Godfrey Watson Ascot Richmond Fiteroy Br. Wren V.rlc Waieou V.rc VATC Goulburn Sydney Warwick Farm Boyds Austria Seston Carslake ATC A. Knox Korsea New South Wales Ssme PL. Hour Hourlans

Boxing Club Formed At Campbelltown School Of Arts

Boxing program for young men begins at Campbelltown School of Arts with strong early turnout. E Lyme is honored as secretary and referee, guiding the initiative and aiming for steady growth.

Young Men Eiud Campbelltown School of Arts E. Lymeh

Mrs Elizabeth Peter Claims Cure With New Discovery

Mrs Elizabeth Peter of 49 Butamen Street Geelong reports suffering from bleeding of the lungs for 18 months. She states that one bottle of Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs Cols and Consumption entirely cured her illness.

Elizabeth Peterson Butamen Street Geelong Sheldon

Boxing Results and Bowls News From Sydney Gaiety Club

There was a good house at the Gaiety Club last night when Costa and Nelson boxed the best of 20 rounds. Costa won on points after a full term contest. Lowde beat Sykes in the sixth round of the preliminary. Arthur Douglas, the South African featherweight champion, arrived in Sydney hoping to arrange fights with Sullivan Thorn and King in Sydney Melbourne and West Australia. Snowy Baker reportedly in fine form for the Olympic trials in Northampton. A proposed Squires vs Lang Australasian heavyweight bout collapsed after a £300 purse could not be offered. Bowls: Redfern Club annual meeting saw unanimous approval of reports. Officers elected include President J Parry, vice-presidents Ross Grierson Roberts Clarke Brogden and Oridland. Delegates and trophies listed for various awards, with thanks to the president and officers. NSW vs Gympie match results noted, NSW winning 73.

Arthur Douglas Sydney Sullivan Thorn King Melbourne West Australia Galety Snowy Baker Eald Northampton Eng Squires Lang Redfern Club J. Parry Bow Vera Messrs Ross Grierson Roberts Clarke Brogden Oridland Banner Gorton M'Keown Vernon Hayes W. Bowling Association B. Banner Mosars T. Danks H. Bright John Leitch J. Brogden Gympie New South Wales

Wednesday Cricket Clubs meet to set Union dates

A meeting of Wednesday cricket clubs will be held at the Sports Club Humber Street to decide closing dates and start of matches for the Wednesday Sports Union competitions. Two grades turf and concrete wickets, with a restriction on Saturday noon players. Sixteen clubs joined. turf wickets reserved. Ad Empire's Calon to be used. Warshousamen's Union name considered after universal half holiday. Wentworth Cricket Club held annual meeting in Flinders school hall. Batting average led by C Poole with J W Keyn close. bowling led by A Braskspeare with 3 D Campbell second. Officials elected include Rev. Scott Fletcher president and J V Evans honorary secretary and treasurer.

Humber-street Sports Union Aberty Ad Tmpire Warshousamen’s Union Wentworth Cricket Cuty Flinders C. Poole J. W. Keyn A. Braskspeare D. Campbell Mr. Scott Fletcher Measow. Harrington D. Weatherall W. J. Iredale L. Cody H. Bosward G. Parsons C.F. HR. Bosward W.T. Baker J. D. Campbell Messrs

Metropolitan Church Rugby Union crowns A Grade and more

The Metropolitan Church Rugby Union wrapped a heavy season last Saturday with A Grade won by South Sydney Methodist, B Grade by St Alban's, and T Grade by St Saviour's all from Hedford district. South Sydney Methodist went 15 wins, 1 draw in 16 matches. St Stephen's First had 11 wins, 2 losses, 3 draws in 16. B Grade saw St Alban's 11 wins, 2 draws in 16. Marrickville Baptist 12 wins, 3 losses, 1 draw in 16. St Saviour's 14 wins, 0 losses, 1 draw in 18. Neutral Bay won Northern Suburbs Junior A with 14 goals, 33 tries, 1 field and 1 penalty. 28 competition points.

Metropolitan Church Rugby Union Methodist St Alban's St Savioure Hedfors South Sydney Methodist St. Stephen's St. Alban's Marrickville Baptist St. Saviour’s Bk John's Ashford Neutral Bay Northern Suburbs R. Union Besten Poims

Billiards results and amateur championship match note

In City Tattersalls No 2 Tournament last night C Delves beat A W Payne by G W J Baker beat B Johnston by 1. Tonight M Lewis vs F Lynch and Redfern vs A Driscoll. In the 2000 up amateur championship of Australia Mr A H Tricks of Victoria vs J B Belfield of New South Wales commenced in Melbourne with Belfield making 90 in the early breaks.

City Tattersall C. Delves A. W. Payne G. W. J. Baker B. Johnston M. Lewis F. Lynch Redfern A. Dricolt Amiateur Champonship Australis A. H. ‘Tricks Victoria J.B. Belfield New South | Wales Melbourne Belield

Water supply debate in Broken Hill legislature

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Dunn urged a public water scheme for Broken Hill to supply domestic and industrial needs. Mr. Cann argued for a cheaper, adequate supply, citing Stephens Creek and Umbimmerka figures. The minister supported a plan using Umbimmerka, with concerns over evaporation and timing, and the motion for adjournment was rejected as the debate moved toward a vote.

Legislative Assembly Conn Broken Hill Peters Ms. Cann Meurs Cann Patera Bowelton Kelly Broughton Brouxhan Dunn Broken Till Way Company OF Trust Brihen Hill Caan Curm Thorn Tan House Auatement Cvtu Panies Sotreé Rodney Broken Mit Howes Miniaine Wnrks Teartesse Grimih Nearthy Sturi Stephens Creek Peheme Pellwtion Leeeld Cornei Ima Poritum Ant

Fragmentary historical note prompts reading gaps

A damaged OCR fragment references a social or editorial topic with unclear wording. It mentions a mother and a nest like phrase and a person or place name that is garbled. The text is insufficient to identify a clear event, author, or publication details.

Voice of the Proper Letters and City Notes

Letters discuss Dwvan Floire and rent notices, bread prices and city finances, police promotions, gaol staff pay, Watsons Bay ferry delays, city council appointments, and a note on the Garden Palace exhibition fire. Names include Mr T Ho Nesbirt, City Council, and Watsons Bay Ferry. The piece mixes reader letters on public issues with a column style roundup.

T. Ho Nesbirt bin Trnanta Shayies Landlavia Ted Tomark

Friendly Societies' Association meeting discussed reforms

The ordinary quarterly meeting of the Friendly Societies' Association will be held at the C C F Temple, 136 Elizabeth Street, on Friday evening. Topics include the British Medical Association model agreement, amendments to registration rules, and proposed notices from the Australian Natives' Association of NSW. The association likely recommends a per member annual subscription, with emphasis on endowments.

Asociation Nsw Priandiy Societiea Sociation Wales Priendiy Socletinn

Newtown Hoardings Debate Sparks Council Clash

Alderman Earania at a Newtown meeting urged a resolution to curb advertising space. Councillors discussed a protest, hearing sharp remarks on town planning and the need to post notices. Tenders were opened for additions to a public school building and budget estimates reviewed.

Achoor Ab Oulwieh Hii Rae Bae Benn Teld

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