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  2. GOLF.

    Bogey Handicap.—Mrs. Love (19), 2 up: Miss E. Saddington (15) sq.; Mrs. John Scott (21), 1 down; Miss P. Saddington (22), 1 down; Mrs. Goodwyn (21), 2 down; Miss D. Saddington ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. BOWLS.

    The allocations for the third round of the president's competition of the New South Wales Bowling Association to be played this afternoon, are as follows:—Chatswood v Kensington at Mosman; ...

    Article : 605 words
  4. MOTORING.

    Final results of the reliability and touring contest to Terrigal were announced by the Royal Automobile Club of Australia last evening. ...

    Article : 922 words
  5. YOUNGEST DOCTOR

    Dr. Selwyn G. Nelson has the distinction of being the youngest doctor in New South Wales at the present time. He is also a Bachelor of Science. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  6. V.R.C. ENTRIES.

    For the 19 minor events to be decided at the spring meeting of the V.R.C., 968 entries were received to-day. This total compares favourably with last year, when 978 nominations were made. ...

    Article : 481 words
  7. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Ernest George Weyland, secretary of the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Industrial Association, died yesterday morning. Mr. Weyland was in his fifty-ninth year. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 286 words
  8. CITY COUNCIL.

    University Chambers in Elizabeth-street having been vacated by the Department of Labour and Industry, the City Council decided yesterday to call for a report from its officers as to ...

    Article : 563 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    The Premier (Mr. Moore) stated that the financial position was gradually improving but the Government still had several things to do to make the position easier. ...

    Article : 243 words
  10. CRONULLA ASSOCIATES.

    Visitors' day Canadian foursomes: Mrs. Smart and Mrs. A. Brown, 89—21, 68; Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Peach, 95—27, 68; Mrs. Hudson and Mrs. Hornibrook, 10[?]—30[?] 71; Mrs. Thornton and Miss ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. MANLY ASSOCIATES.

    Open Par Handicap.—Silver division: Mrs. Paton (17)[?] 4 up; Miss Greenwood (19), 3 up[?] Mrs. Hall, (9), 2 up; Mrs. clive Smith (18), 2 up[?] Mrs. Teddiman (18), 1 up[?] Mrs. Finlay (10), sq.; Miss ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. ROSEVILLE ASSOCIATES.

    Par Handicap (Mrs. Pinnington's trophy).—A grade; Mrs. Steel (21), 5 up; Mrs. McKisach (24), 4 up; Mrs. Walters (14), 3 up; Mrs. Foxhall (24), 3 up; Mrs. Hildebrandt (18), 2 up; Mrs. Lang (21), ...

    Article : 84 words
  13. JOCKEY INJURED.

    When Moabite King fell inside the last furlong in the Highweight Handicap at Gosford yesterday, his rider, J. Brown, was thrown with great force. At the time Moab[?]te ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. CONCORD CLUB.

    Sealed Handicap.—A grade (Miss D. Kerr's trophy); Mrs. W. J. Lambie, 39—8, 31; Mrs. Bildulph, 40—8, 32; Mrs. A. Saxton, 43—11, 32; Miss D. Kerr, 44—12, 32 Miss Gowing, 38—5, 33; Mrs. ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. THE FLEET.

    Early to-morrow afternoon the fleet will return from its winter cruise to the north. The flagship (H.M.A.S. Australia) will reach her moorings about 1.30 o'clock, followed by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 361 words
  16. BALGOWLAH ASSOCIATES.

    Monthly Medal; Mrs. T. Murray, 91—29, 62; Mrs. Gately, 92—28, 64; Miss Austin, 95—31, 64; Miss E. Lamrock, 96—32, 64; Miss Rowe, 99—34, 65; Mrs. Cattell, 97—26, 71; Mrs. Wyndham, ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    The Gosford Racing Club's meeting yesterday attracted a large crowd, many patrons making the trip by car. The trains ran to schedule, the return journey being completed at 6 o'clock. ...

    Article : 820 words
  18. KILLARA ASSOCIATES.

    Season medal and silver spoon.—A grade: Mrs. Whittle, 87—15, 72; Miss G. Walker, 89—17, 72; Miss Middows, 90—16, 74; Mrs. Reynolds, 90—16, 74; Mrs. Hemphill, 95—20, 75; Mrs. Duesbury, ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. SALARIES REDUCED.

    The State Executive Council for Victoria reappointed for 12 months Messrs. W. McIvor (chairman), G. Moore, and N. H. Malcolm as members of the Closer Settlement Board. ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. MR. ALEXANDER NEWLANDS

    The funeral of Mr. Alexander Newlands took place from his home in River-road, Wollstonecraft, yesterday afternoon to the Crematorium at Rookwood. Rev. H. N. Baker, rector of St. ...

    Article : 614 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN CLUB ASSOCIATES.

    Stroke handicap, silver division, long course.— Mrs. Hilton Smith, 98—20, 78; Mrs. Nell, 86—6, 80; Mrs. Sydney Jones, 90—9, 81; Miss Wray, 86—4, 82; Miss Ettie Wise, 98—16, 82; Mrs. Clive Smith, ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., speaking at Petersham last night, declared that if Mr. Bavin had another three years in office unemployment would increase so greatly that ...

    Article : 727 words
  23. MOSMAN WOMEN'S TOURNAMENT.

    Draw and time sheet for women's open foursomes at Mosman on October 3:- 9 a.m.: Miss E. H. White and partner v Mrs. Cullen Ward and partner. 9.30: Mrs. Hooton and ...

    Article : 422 words
  24. TREE DESTRUCTION

    Big, beautiful fig-trees at Mrs. Macquarie's Chair are being spoiled by fires which some of the unfortunate unemployed light within the recesses of their rough boles in the early ...

    Article : 158 words
  25. MARRICKVILLE v MANLY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  26. ATHLETICS.

    Sydney Grammar School athletes were thoroughly tested at Woollahra Oval yesterday afternoon, when they contested a challenge match with St. Paul's, College. ...

    Article : 500 words
  27. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS v CITY TATTERSALL'S.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  28. BOXING AND WRESTLING.

    Semi-finals of the New South Wales amateur boxing and wrestling championships were contested last night at the Stadium, Rushcutter Bay. There was a large ...

    Article : 314 words
  29. BONNIE DOON ASSOCIATES.

    Stroke handicap (Mrs. Deane's trophy)[?] Mrs. Burnet, 105—36; 69; Mrs. Robinson, 79—7, 72; Mrs. Ford, 102—29, 73; Miss Allen, 109—36, 73; Mrs. Gold, 100—26, 74; Mrs. Primrose, 95—20, 75; ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. BOXING.

    Rus. Critcher (10.4[?]) and Norky Fowler (10.7) met in the principal contest of twelve rounds at Leichhardt Stadium last night. Critcher won on points. ...

    Article : 230 words
  31. HEDDON RACES.

    Weights for the Heddon races on Saturday:- Maiden Handicap, 4f.—Duco Rinmar, 8-4; Jolson, 8-4; Consolate, 8-4; Yamboon, 8-3; James Wallace, 8-3; Daylight, 8-2; Imperial, 8-1; ...

    Article : 172 words
  32. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Two prominent Australian dirt-track speed riders, Charlie and Bill Sticpewich, who figured prominently on some of the European speedways, returned to Australia yesterday via the Panama ...

    Article : 253 words
  33. MR. WILLIAM SCOTT.

    Mr. William Scott, whose death occurred recently at the age of 86 years, was an interesting personality. He was born at Carrington, on Port Stephens, the original ...

    Article : 243 words
  34. "HIGHLY IRREGULAR."

    The Auditor-General (Mr. J. A. Norris), in his annual report to Parliament, criticises the action of the Treasurer (Mr. Hogan) in his methods of using moneys from trust funds ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. EDGECOCK AND HEENEY.

    Lightweights A1. Edgecock and Jack Heeney will meet in a 12-rounds contest at Rushcutter Bay stadium to-night, when short bouts, vaudeville, and training exhibitions by Jack Haines and ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. CYCLING.

    The greatest long-distance handicap in Australia, the Warrnambool to Melbourne of 165 miles, will be decided on Saturday, with about 250 competitors from all parts of Australia. New South ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. LEICHHARDT STADIUM MATINEE.

    At to-day's Leichhardt stadium matinee Bobby Blay and Tommy Crowie, the principals in Friday night's contest, will give training displays. There will also be a number of three-rounds try-outs. ...

    Article : 32 words
  38. RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY TOURNAMENT.

    The New South Wales Government Raliway and Tramway Institute open amateur boxing tournament draw for Friday night is:- Seven-stone: R. Dale (Newtown) v J. McCarthy ...

    Article : 197 words
  39. SALES TAX.

    The Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales recently raised the question whether sales made between August 1 and August 17 were subject to sales tax. ...

    Article : 200 words
  40. SPEEDWAY ROYAL.

    On Saturday night the Speedway Royal, Agricultural Ground, will be reopened with a considerably improved lighting system installed, which is expected to be of general benefit to both riders ...

    Article : 36 words
  41. MR. FRANK STUART.

    Mr. Frank Stuart, secretary to the firm of W. C. Douglass, Ltd., wholesale grocers and manufacturers, died at his home, Francis-street, Bondi, on Monday, at the age of 49 ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. WAX MATCHES.

    Some time ago the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) announced that the Bushfires Act, passed during the last session of Parliament, would come into operation to-day. ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. SCHOOL SPORT.

    The second half-season commences to-day with fixtures for High, Intermediate High, central, commercial, and junior technical schools. Eighty-seven teams will be in competition. ...

    Article : 442 words
  44. SUMMER COMPETITIONS.

    In contrast to last year, when summer track and field competitions commenced early, there will be a delay in this summer's programme. The Sydney Sports Ground, which has been secured for ...

    Article : 175 words
  45. COLAC TO MELBOURNE.

    An important amateur long-distance race will also be decided on Saturday in Victoria, the annual 100 miles from Pirron Yallock, near Colac, to Melbourne. This race will be run concurrently with ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. SATURDAY'S PROGRAMME.

    Thero will probably be a few club road races in Sydney on Saturday afternoon, but otherwise the season is now closed. On Saturday week there will be a quarter-mile handicap open to members ...

    Article : 138 words
  47. CONTESTS AT NEWTOWN.

    Two ten-rounds contests are set down for decision at Newtown stadium to-morrow night. These are flyweights Roy Barker and Ted Lawier, and featherweights Sid North and Young Mawson. A ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. DRY SEPTEMBER.

    The month just ended was an exceptionally fine one in Sydney, according to records comp[?]ed at the Weather Bureau. Only 19 points of rain was registered, which is the lowest ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. WOOL SALES.

    The wool sales were continued in Melbourne to-day, when 6240 bales were submitted by the two selling brokers, Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd., and the Australian Estates and ...

    Article : 215 words
  50. NO DECISION MATCH.

    Allan Kid Edgecroft and Tom Elgey are to engage in an unusual match at Newtown stadium on Eight-hour morning. It will be a return contest, commencing at 10.30, and no decision will be given. ...

    Article : 41 words
  51. CENTRAL DISTRICT AMBULANCE.

    At the annual meeting of subscribers of the Central District Ambulance last night, it was stated that during the past three months revenue had suffered a serious decline. Already ...

    Article : 210 words
  52. EMPIRE GAMES TEAM.

    With the exception of the sculler, H. R. Pearce, and D. C. Gallagher, the boxing representative, Australia's team at the British Empire Games in Canada will reach Sydney by the Ventura ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. LORD MAYOR'S SALARY REDUCED.

    The Lord Mayor of Brisbane (Alderman Jolly) has voluntarily reduced his salary from £1000 to £750 a year. ...

    Article : 25 words
  54. DEANE OUTPOINTS BUTTLE.

    Arthur Deane, former lightweight champion of South Australia defeated Syd. Buttle (10-4), exwelterweight champion of Western Australia, on points in a 15-round contest at Bunbury. ...

    Article : 34 words
  55. FOOTBALL.

    At Gladesville Sports Ground on Saturday the replay of last Saturday's Sydney Cup drawn game between Gladesville and Metters will take place. Last Saturday's game was a splendid one and as the ...

    Article : 214 words
  56. ACTOR-BOXER'S WIN.

    At the Albert Hall, the ex-amateur heavyweight, Desmond Jeanes, formerly a member of Dion Bouc[?]cault's theatrical company in Australia, knocked out the Frenchman, Josef Thomas, in the ...

    Article : 89 words
  57. THE CONGO.

    At the Playbox Theatre last night a film, illustrating the development of the Congo under the Belgian regime, was shown to a[?] interested audience. The Consul-General for ...

    Article : 62 words
  58. WELCOME TO G. A. GOLDING.

    Randwick-Kensington Amateur Athletic Club will welcome G. A. Golding, the Australian quarter-mile record-holder, at a function to be held at Randwick Town Hall, on Saturday, October 11, Golding, ...

    Article : 118 words
  59. CAWLEY OUTPOINTS HEENEY.

    At Wilkesbarre (Pennsylvania) Frank Cawley outpointed Tom Heeney in 10 rounds. ...

    Article : 19 words
  60. WRIT FOR £5000.

    A writ was issued out of the Supreme Court to-day on behalf of Neil Francis Macgroarty, Attorney-General for the State of Queensland, directed against Arthur ...

    Article : 50 words
  61. WRESTLING.

    Tom Alley defeated Ted Thye by two falls to one. ...

    Article : 19 words
  62. QUEENSLAND BUDGET.

    It is expected that the Budget will be issued on Thursday or Friday, and it is understood that it will disclose a small surplus. ...

    Article : 32 words
  63. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN

    Association.—English Third Division.—Southern Section: Luton Town v Exeter City, 3-1. ...

    Article : 20 words
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