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  2. COURSING.

    Messrs. Murphy Brothers, of Forbes, who have been training greyhounds for 30 years, won their first Dewar Cup yesterday. They followed this success by annexing the Wrench Biscuit Stakes with ...

    Article : 891 words
  3. FOOTBALL.

    Although the Rugby Union match at University Oval this afternoon will be between the leading teams in the competition, University, and the team lowest in the points table, Manly, it is a ...

    Article : 557 words
  4. THE TURF. MOOREFIELD CLUB.

    The Moorefield course will be the venue for to-day's meeting and it will be the first under the management of the newly-appointed secretary, Mr. B. Peacock, who previously held ...

    Article : 1,552 words
  5. OBITUARY. MR. R. H. GORDON.

    The funeral of Mr. Robert Henry Gordon took place yesterday. A service was conducted at the home in Wollstonecraft by the Rev. Canon Baker, who ...

    Article : 1,232 words
  6. ALLEGED THEFT AT STORE.

    In the Police Court Francis J. Neill and Reginald A. Swift were committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering the Coledale branch of the Co-operative Store ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. BACK TO OLD HOME.

    Chatham, one of the greatest milers bred in Australia, is to have as good an opportunity to prove himself at the stud as he had to reveal his prowess on the race-track. Yesterday, ...

    Article : 309 words
  8. DISQUALIFIED.

    Following an inquiry into the running of the four-year-old mare Domica, by Archery (imp.) from Cereica, in the Talbragar Handicap this afternoon, the stipendiary steward, Mr. H. ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. NEWCASTLE CUP.

    There was a time when the Cup meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was the most important fixture outside the metropolitan area, but the depression in racing hit the northern ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  10. FALL FROM FERRY.

    The Rev. Robson McVittie, of Newcastle, who, as convener of the unemployment committee, was a prominent figure at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. PROGRAMME AND RIDERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 756 words
  12. FIRE DESTROYS HOME.

    Fire destroyed a wood and iron cottage at Brae View, on the old N[?]ton's Summit-road, to-night. The tenants, Mr. R. J. E. Hann, and his wife, lost all their belongings, except ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. NEGOTIATIONS FOR SOFT STEP.

    Overtures have been made for the purchase of Soft Step to a Sydney sportsman. A previous offer for the champion Queensland three-year-old was 2000 guineas, telegraphed ...

    Article : 706 words
  14. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    Found bleeding from the head on Thursday night, Edward James Breen, of Broadway, city, told the police that he had been robbed of 34/ by four youths, and that he did not ...

    Article : 53 words
  15. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Country Rugby League players who have been selected in combined teams after an exhaustive series of trial matches will play their annual games against first and second teams representing Sydney ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  16. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 775 words
  17. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The programme to be submitted to-night by the New South Wales Trotting Club at its mechanical here meeting at Harold Park includes the last three heats of the Winter Stake. Seven heats have ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. LITHGOW DRAW.

    Following is the draw for the greyhound race meeting, to be held to-day by the Lithgow Club:— First Novice, 480yds.—Forecast, Speero, Little Bessie, Full Brook, Bold Chief, Exes, Boy Merne. ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. MOONEE VALLEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  20. REV. FRANK WILLIAM WALKER

    The Dennison-street Methodist Mission Hall, Rozelle, was filled to overflowing yesterday afternoon, at the funeral of the Rev. Frank William Walker, superintendent of the ...

    Article : 420 words
  21. CESSNOCK DRAW.

    The draw for the greyhound meeting to-morrow night is as follows:— Bellbird Stake.—First division, 450yds: Billdo, Tod's Lady, Mountain Maid, Lady Glad, Smartness, ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. B.A.T.C. MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 650 words
  23. POLO.

    A match will be played on the new polo field, Kyeemagh, this afternoon, commencing at 2.30. The game will be between two well-balanced sides, drawn from the following:—James McLeod, Frank Packer, ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. WAGGA AMATEUR PICNIC RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 611 words
  25. MR. E. C. BODY.

    The death occurred this morning of Mr. Edmund Cuthbert Body, brother of the late Mr. F. E. Body, Bundemar. Mr. E. C. Body was born in Devonshire (England) in 1843, ...

    Article : 432 words
  26. DUBBO CUP MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 words
  27. ASSOCIATION RULES.

    The Sydney and District League's first division competition. Goodyear v Gladesville-Ryde, has been deferred from this afternoon. The first round of the State Association ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. DERBY CALL-OVER.

    The Aga Khan's Blandford colt Bahram remains a very firm favourite for the Derby, to be run on June 5. There was an inclination at the latest call-over to extend his price ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. CHESS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  30. NAVAL OIL TANKS.

    Referring yesterday to the construction near Chowder Bay of large tanks for the storage of oil for the use of vessels of the Royal Australian Navy, Dr. C. E. W. Bean, honorary ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. WALK-OVER AT BALLARAT.

    Although walk-overs are not uncommon on the smaller country racecourses in Victoria, it is unusual for the field to be reduced to one on any of the larger courses. Yesterday, ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. MOTORING.

    The keen interest in contests by members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia was shown by the fact that 30 have entered for the contest and hill-climb which will be held to-morrow. The ...

    Article : 74 words
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