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  2. FOOTBALL.

    Football and all kindred sports were interfered with by the rain on Saturday. Commencing at 7 a.m., it continued steadily without intermission until nightfall. As a consequence, footballers played their games ...

    Article : 165 words
  3. LIBERAL CONGRESS.

    The concluding session of the fourth annual conference of the Liberal Association of New South Wales was held in the New Masonic Hall Castlereagh-street on ...

    Article : 2,308 words
  4. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 2,594 words
  5. NEW ZEALAND SECRETARYSHIP.

    Mr. E. W. Watts has, owing to pressure of business, resigned his position as secretary of the N.Z. League. It was decided to make the office a paid one, and Mr. F. H. Burbush, a well-known enthusiast and ...

    Article : 56 words
  6. BALMAIN C v BURNS' ANNIVERSARY.

    Played at Wentworth Park Oval and resulted in a draw, each side scoring a goal. Balmain C: Wardrop, goal; Honeybrook and Brigden, backs; Girdwood, Spalding, and Nixon, halves; Kelly, ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. BENEFIT MATCHES.

    All members of the general committee and the referees' Association are requested to be present at the sports Ground on Wednesday to participate in the preliminary match of the benefit programme. ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. RUGBY UNION.

    Glebe defeated University by 19 points to 8. Eastern Suburbs defeated Manly by 11 points to 5. Newtown defeated St. George by 3 points to 0. Balmain defeated South Sydney by 5 points to 0. ...

    Article : 473 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN.

    The Adverse Weather Committee of the New South Wales Football League decided on Saturday morning (owing to the saturated state of the playing areas) to postpone all League matches till the following ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. NEWTOWN v ST. GEORGE.

    Played at Hurstville Oval. Newtown.—A. R. Dunbar, full-back; T. Lee, D. Watson, E. E. Booth, J. Parry, three-quarters: W. G. Tasker, five-eights; L. Newman, half-back; W. T. ...

    Article : 441 words
  11. A TEAM FOR RIVERINA.

    At the lnst meeting of the New South Wales Football League it was decided to send a combined team to visit Wagga, Ganmain, and Narrandera instead of a North Sydney combination, as originally arranged. ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. FIRST LEAGUE.—RAWSON CUP.

    Played at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2, and won by Sydney by 7 goals to nil. Sydney.—Duggan, goal; Kirkpatrick and Hughes, backs; Mechan, Wheat, and Righby, halves: Grogan, ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. SCHOOLBOYS FOR QUEENSLAND.

    Notwithstanding the heavy rain, a practice school match took place on Eraskineville Oval on Saturday morning, with the view of selecting the team which is to play in Queensland next month. Finality, ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. BILLETING THE CANADIANS.

    The difficulty anticipated by Captain McTaggart, of the Canadian Cadets, of his contingent of 70 boys not all being billeted in New South Wales homes during their ten days' stay, has been ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. GLEBE v CANTERDURY.

    Played at Campsie, and won by Glebe by 5 goals to 2. Glebe:—Storey, goal; Haynes and Strahan, backs; Sandy, Lyons, and Kelly, halves; Teasel, Allen, ...

    Article : 234 words
  16. BROKEN HILL MATCHES.

    In senior football matches on Saturday, Norths 7 goals 3 behinds, beat Broken Hill, 6 goals 6 behinds; Soutins, 5 goals 14 behinds, defeated Wests, 5 goals 8 behinds. ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. COMPETITION TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 330 words
  18. CASUALTIES.

    The dead body of Henry Moore a grocer's assistant, lately living in Crystal-street, Petersham, was found lying in the porch of the Seventh Day Adventists' Church, ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. MANLY v EASTERN SUBURBS.

    Played on Manly Oval, and won by Eastern Suburbs by 11 points to 5. There were about 600 spectators. Manly.—Full-back, J. Randell; three-quarters, J. O'Connor, T. Richards, D. Fitzgerald, C. Terry; ...

    Article : 552 words
  20. ADELAIDE MATHCES.

    In League football yesterday, West Torrens created a surprise by defeating Norwood, 13 goals 6 behinds, against 8 goals 7 behinds. Torrens won the first five games on their own ground, but in the three ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. FALL DOWN THE HOLD.

    Early on Saturday morning the dead body of Richard Scott, 19, an apprentice on the steamer Century, lying at White Bay, Balmain, was found at the bottom of the vessel's ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. FIRST LEAGUE.—ASSOCIATION CUP.

    Played at Easton Park, and won by Balmain by 3 goals to 1. Y.M.C.A. rather surprised Balmain in the first half by securing a lead of one goal to nil. After the ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. MELBOURNE MATHCES.

    Yesterday's matches resulted:— League Competitions.—Collingwood 63 points, beat St. Kilda, 40 points; Carlton, 76 points, beat Essendon, 33 points; Richmond, 85 points, beat University, 28 ...

    Article : 338 words
  24. FOUND DEAD IN, SULKY.

    William Henry Sherrell, 61, who resided in Castle-crescent, Summer Hill, left home on Friday morning in the sulky with the intention of gathering wild flowers. In the afternoon ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. THE NAVY (GARDEN ISLAND) v NEWTOWN.

    Played at Lyne Park, and won by the Navy by 3 goals to nil. The Garden Island team repeated their first-round win against Newtown, and showed form equal to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  26. WHIRLED ROUND BY A WINCH.

    Hans Gagle, 14, a seaman, met with shocking injuries, which resulted in his death, while working near a winch at the Central Wharf on Friday afternoon. He was employed on ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. POLICE v NORTHERN SUBURBS.

    Played at Police Barracks area, and resulted in a draw, each side scoring a goal. These teams proved to be evenly matched, and the game was fast throughout. Howard scored for Norths, ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. SECOND LEAGUE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 words
  29. GLEBE v UNIVERSITY.

    Played at University Oval, and won by Glebe by 19 points to 8, after an excellent display of wet weather Rugby. Glebe.—Full-back, F. Buckle; three-quarters, ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  30. A SEAMAN KILLED.

    Richard H. Stott, aged 18 years, a sailor aboard the steamship Century, fell down the hold of the vessel while she was lying at White Bay wharf, Balmain, on Saturday ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The grounds were in a very slippery and muddy conditiion on Saturday owing to rain, and the movements of the players were hampered to a great extent. The West Sydney and Granville teams were unable to adapt ...

    Article : 225 words
  32. SECOND GRADE.

    The match between Y.M.C.A. and University at the University Oval excited great interest among secondgrades, as the former team had previously lowered the colours of the leading teams in the competition, and ...

    Article : 236 words
  33. N.S.W. JUNIOR ASSOCIATION.

    Pyrmont Rangers beat Balmain District, at Easton Park, by 8 goals to 1. Balmain Juniors drew with Pyrmont Shamrocks, at Campsie, 1 goal all. ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. A FATAL FALL.

    Thomas Wilson, 83, living in Albert-road, Strathfield, fell from a window on the second story of his home on Saturday, a distance of lover 18ft. When picked up he was found to ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. NURSE CUP.

    Leichhardt Rover beat Y.M.C.A., at Moore Park, by two goals to nil. ...

    Article : 14 words
  36. JUVENILE COMPETITION.

    Leichhardt Rovers drew with Rozelle Juniors, at Swan Park, 3 goals all. ...

    Article : 15 words
  37. KNOCKED DOWN BY A TRAM.

    Hugo Waschow, 50, a sailor, was knocked down by a tram at the corner of Castlereagh and Market streets on Saturday night. He was taken to Sydney Hospital and admitted, ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. THE TASMANIAN TEAM.

    The following fourteen players will leave Hobart tomorrow to take part in the interstate matches against Victoria and New South Wales:—R. Reid, W. Benson, E. C. Pratt, W. Hogben, A. Almond, W. ...

    Article : 176 words
  39. FALL OF SIXTY FEET.

    A distressing fatality occurred at the new buildings in course of election in Ann-street. A builder's labourer, named George Eadie, was working with three others. The big jib ...

    Article : 106 words
  40. RAWSON CUP TABLE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  41. THIRD GRADE.

    Glebe III. defeated Sydney Training College II. by 8 points to nil at Alexandria Oval. NEWTOWN III. v MARRICKVILLE H. Marrickville II. forfeited to Newtown III. ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. FIRE ON A STEAMER.

    A fire broke out on Messrs. Holyman Bros.' cast coast trader Mongana, a steamer of 43 tens, early on Saturday morning, while the vessel was lying at the Elizabeth-street pier. ...

    Article : 359 words
  43. MISTAKES POISON FOR MEDICINE.

    Alexander Tuckett, a clerk in the Defence Department, swallowed a quantity of spirits of salts at an early hour yesterday morning, mistaking it for medicine. He died two ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. CITY AND SUBURBAN COMPETITION.

    Eblana defeated Stanmore Cambridge by 6 points to 5. Holwood A team defeated Kiora by 23 points to nil. Cleveland-street Old Boys defeated Holwood B team ...

    Article : 62 words
  45. GARDINER CUT.

    BALMAIN v WEST SYDNEY. Played at Wentworth Park Oval, and won by Balmain by 4 goals to nil. Balmain.—Hughes, goal; Thompson and Richards, ...

    Article : 463 words
  46. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Keith Bellchambers, 21, a blacksmith, met his death in a shocking manner this morning, near Wynyard. He was out shooting with a party, and fell off a log, when the gun ...

    Article : 54 words
  47. NINTH BRIGADE SENIOR CADETS.

    The majority of the matches were postponed owing to the wet weather. First Grade. Enmore (34A) beat Camperdown (33A) by 12 to nil. ...

    Article : 52 words
  48. FORGOTTEN CHARGE.

    While engaged in blasting out stumps with dynamite on his farm at Neardn, near Maryborough, on Friday afternoon, a farmer named Newland was killed by an explosion. It is ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Played at the Agricultural Ground. Goldfields won 14 to nil. Goldfields.—Full-back, G. Finlay; three-quarters, W. Rowe, J. Goggins (C.), Leggo, K. Bailey; five-eighth, ...

    Article : 162 words
  50. DEATH OF MR. W. C. RIVETT.

    Mr. William Charles Rivett, at one time general manager of the Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Limited, died at Randwick last Friday. The funeral took place at ...

    Article : 230 words
  51. BALMAIN v SOUTH SYDNEY.

    Played on the Sydney Cricket Ground, and won by Balmain by 5 points to nil. Balmain.—Full-back, A. White; three-quarters, A. Brett, A. Wright, S. French, and E. Wicks; halves, C. ...

    Article : 601 words
  52. PRESIDENT'S CUP.

    Played at the Agricultural Ground. North Sydney won by 18 to nil. North Sydney.—Full-back, W. Johnson; three-quarters, J. Ryan, G. Turner, O. Sherrit (C.), A. Ray; halves, ...

    Article : 259 words
  53. CESSNOCK v THE NAVY (H.M.S. CAMBRAIN).

    Played at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2, and won by Cessnock by 3 goals to 1. Cessnock: Spowatt, goal; Remix and J. Thompson, backs; Gall, Walker, and Marshall, halves; Brown, W. ...

    Article : 333 words
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