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  2. CANTERBURY PARK CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 920 words
  3. V.A.T.C. MEETING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 167 words
  4. MENANGLE PARK RACE CLUB.

    The entries for the Menangle Park meeting next Tuesday are:- Maiden Welter Handicap, 6f.—Pixie Boy. Betty Wolaroi, Chowringhee, Cambist, Snowcap, Aurollous, ...

    Article : 289 words
  5. OBITUARY.

    The remains of Mr. D. Campbell, of Chatswood, who died on Saturday, were cremated at Rookwood yesterday. Born at Kilmun in 1850, he came to Australia 44 years ago, and ...

    Article : 216 words
  6. TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    The report of the Tariff Board and its recommendations on proposals for embarge and increased duties on timber was tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday. The ...

    Article : 299 words
  7. FEDERAL BUDGET.

    The Federal Estimates for the current year will be made available to-morrow morning to members, and the Budget debate will begin in the House of Representatives in the afternoon, ...

    Article : 586 words
  8. 2000 ORPHANS.

    In the six great orphanages and the Masonic schools, all of which are within a few miles of Parramatta, there are approximately 2000 orphan childrens These are being cared for, ...

    Article : 612 words
  9. DENTIST'S SUICIDE.

    A verdict of suicide was returned by the City Coroner (Mr. May) yesterday at the conclusion of an inquest on Robert Alfred Calder, of Beachworth-road, Pymble. On July ...

    Article : 434 words
  10. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The N.S.W. Trotting Club held a meeting at Harold Park yesterday There was a large attendance. Details:- Approved Handicap of £130 1½m.—First ...

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  11. MR. F. O'ROURKE.

    The remains of Mr. P. O'Rourke, of Randwick, were interred in the Waverley cemetery yesterday after a short service in Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. GREYHOUND RACING.

    In mild weather the Australasian Coursing Club conducted a meeting with the mechanical hare at Mascot last night before a fair attendance. The Alexandria Stakes, of four heats and a final, a ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. MR. THOMAS McKELL.

    The death has occurred at Artarmon of Mr. Thomas McKell who for the past 13 years was in business in the suburb as a real estate agent. Mr. McKell was a native of Carcoar, ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. CROSS OF GALLANTRY.

    At a public gathering at the Scouts' camping ground at Seeonee Fark yesterday, two scouts named Whouley and Warren were presented with the Gross of Gallantry. ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. MALICIOUS THIEVES.

    The gang of thieves styling themselves "The Wreckers" stole about £40 worth of goods from the premises of Cerutti, Splistead, and Company in Harbour-street, St. Peters, at ...

    Article : 144 words
  16. LIDCOMBE CLUB.

    Results of Lidcombe Coursing club's meeting were:- Encourage Stake.—Home's Pride. 1; Cora Drew, 2. Won by a neck. Time. 1[?] [?]-5[?]. ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. MRS. E. S. MONTGOMERY.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Emma Selina Montgomery, aged 61 years. Born in Sydney, she spent most of her life in the North Shore district. In her early days ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. BUNNERONG.

    City aldermen were shown over Bunnerong power-house yesterday by the general manager of the electricity undertaking, Mr. Forbes Mackay, and the power-house superintendent, ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. BOY'S ESCAPE.

    A boy of l6, who was charged at the Perth Children's Court to-day with unlawfully assuming control of a motor car at Beverley, was being brought down from Katanning, ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. ON MOVING TRAINS.

    Detailed information has now reached Sydney concerning the operation of a two-way telephone system, established on trains of the Canadian National Railways, which claims to ...

    Article : 288 words
  21. CAPTAIN JAMES M. RALSTON.

    The funeral of Captain J. M. Ralston, late of the Bellambi Coal Co., took place on Saturday afternoon, the remains being cremated at Rookwood. He was 65 years of age, and was ...

    Article : 222 words
  22. STATE CABINET.

    The State Cabinet had before it yesterday the question of establishing wool sales at Newcastle, The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) was deputed to attend a ...

    Article : 161 words
  23. BOXING.

    In the principal contest at Leichharat stadium to-night, featherweights Joe Atcheson, of Newcastle, and Jack Fitz[?]erald. will meet in a 12 rounds engagement. Nigger Reeves it matched with George ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. GILDO AND DOBLE.

    Tommy Dobie, who his recently returned front New Zealand, where he met the local bantamweight, Tommy Donovan, is to meet the Filipino, Young Gildo, at Leichhardt, on Friday night. ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. LECTURE BY MR. PORTUS.

    Mr. G. V. Portus, in addressing members of the University Christian Union, said that Marx was a man of action, as well as thought. He was a mixture of prophet and scientist. ...

    Article : 381 words
  26. BELGIAN NATIONAL DAY.

    Mr. Henri Segaert, Consul-General for Belgium and Madame Segaert were the guests of the Vice-Chancellor of the University (Professor R. S. Wallace) at luncheon and a ...

    Article : 253 words
  27. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 754 words
  28. BENEFIT TO UNEMPLOYED.

    Mr. Pat. McHugh is organising a boxing and vaudeville entertainment for Thursday, August 7, at Leichhardt stadium, to assist the unemployed of the district. Leading boxers and vaudeville ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. STADIUM MID-WEEK PROGRAMME.

    At Rushcutter Bay stadium to-morrow night. lightweights Jack Heeney and Len White will provide the main attraction of 12 rounds. Lou Young and Dobbie Wilson are to meet in a 10 rounds ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. MR. W. H. GODWIN.

    The death occurred at his home, Alton Park Mogriguy, of Mr. William Henry Godwin, 63 years old. Deceased was for over 15 years a member of the Talbragar Shire Council, ...

    Article : 202 words
  31. ANZAC RELIEF DIVISION.

    A battalion of the Anzac Relief Division has been formed in the Bondi-Waverley area, with its headquarters at the Eastern Suburbs Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Club. A ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. HAINES AND SHIELDS.

    Jack Haines, middleweight champion of Australia will defend his title against Johnny Shields in a 15 rounds contest at Rushcutter Bay stadium on Saturday night Haines in his last ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. CANNING PARK T.C.

    Canning Park Turf Club held a successful meeting on Saturday[?] Results:- Hurdie Race, about 2m.—Dal Cals, by Dalus— Ellen Terry, car. 9-11 (L. Hall), 1[?] Pur[?] 9 [?]D. ...

    Article : 373 words
  34. BOOTS AT COWRA.

    Walter Beard (Wellington) won on a foul in the third round against Reg Hillier (Tasmania) Hillier struck his opponent before he had regained his feet after being knocked down and the referes ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. NEWNES.

    Commenting on the proposal of a company representing powerful Australian interests to operate the Newnes shale oilfield, Mr. Schroder, secretary of the Western Miners' ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. BROKE RECOGNISANCES.

    Leonard Charles Rogers, 25, was sentenced at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday to l8 months' imprisonment with hard labour for having broken a recognisance. ...

    Article : 205 words
  37. WRESTLING.

    American wrestler, Billy Edwards had his opening Australian engagement in opposition to George Kotsonaros at Rushcutter Bal Stadium last night before the largest attendance this season. In a ...

    Article : 483 words
  38. A.W.U. DELEGATES.

    Delegates from the Australian Workers' Union are expected to attend the meeting of the A.L.P. executive next Friday night. The three representatives of the A.W.U. will ...

    Article : 137 words
  39. MR. GEORGE McKEE.

    The death occurred at his residence at Ermington last Friday of Mr. George McKee, for many years a prominent nurseryman in the district. ...

    Article : 123 words
  40. HENRY GEORGE LEAGUE.

    Members of the Henry George League listened to an address on "Land and Liberty[?]" by Mr. P. R. Meggy, at the league's headquarters in Hunter-street, last night. Society, ...

    Article : 143 words
  41. SOUTH GRAFTON J.C. WEIGHTS.

    Following are the weights for the second day of the South Grafton Jockey Club Cup meeting on Tuesday next:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—-Bavarde 9-10; Running ...

    Article : 391 words
  42. MR. JOSEPH ANDREWS.

    Mr Joseph Andrews, an old resident of Newtown, died on Saturday at the age of 88 years He arrived in Newtown with his parents on January 8, 1840, and took up ...

    Article : 82 words
  43. £170,000,000 MOVED.

    When the Bank of Manhattan was installed in its now 71-story skyscrapper, the removal of cash and securities, valued at £170,000,000, from its temporary quarters in Pine-street to ...

    Article : 123 words
  44. BANKRUPTCY ACT.

    The first criminal prosecution in Queensland under the Federal Bankruptcy Act came before Mr. Judge Macrossan in the Supreme Court to-day, when August John Stegemann, ...

    Article : 101 words
  45. THIEF SENT TO GAOL.

    Nearing the closing hour of 9 p.m. at i Woolworths, Ltd., on July l8, a man approachcd a girl cashier while she was giving a customer change. He dived his hand ...

    Article : 130 words
  46. KILLED BY CRICKET BALL.

    George Frederick O'Brien, aged 16 years, died at Sydney Hospital yesterday from injuries received when a cricket ball struck him on the head on Sunday. ...

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  47. PASSENGER DISAPPEARS.

    The disappearance of a third-class passenger whilst the steamer Karoola was en route from Melbourne to Sydney was reported on the vessel's arrival at Sydney yesterday. An ...

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  48. ROBBERIES IN BRISBANE.

    Thieves were again active during the week--end. The strongroom of the Tivoli Theatre in Albert-square was opened, and box office receipts amounting to more than £300 were ...

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  49. LECTURE ON PSYCHOLOGY.

    The Conservatorium Hall was densely crowded last night for the final lecture of a series delivered by Dr. P. Fennelly (past president of the British Association of Practical ...

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  50. N.Z. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

    Mr. W. G. Wohimann, Superintendent of Police at Auckland, has been appointed Commissioner of Police for New Zealand, in succession to Mr. W. B. Mc[?]veney. ...

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  51. UNLICENSED LISTENERS-IN FINED.

    As a result of the visit of a radio inspector to Goulburn early this month, nine Goulburn residents, who have been operating wireless sets without licences, were charged at ...

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  52. THYE AND BARPOLIS.

    Ted Thye and Dr. Sarpolls, who have recently arrived from America, are matched for Monday night next. ...

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  53. BILLIARDS.

    In the first round of the State snooker championship, held at Home Recreations, Ltd., last night, R Curr beat D Lowrie In straight games. 51-43 and 7[?]-29. R. Singleton met W. Arnott ...

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  54. DANGEROUS STREET.

    At lost night's meeting of the Canterbury Municipal Council a deputation of 87 residents of Evaline-street, Campsie, comprising the whole of the male householders, requested ...

    Article : 95 words
  55. COURSING.

    The Australasian Coursing Club will conduct a meeting at Mascot to-day. commencing at 2.15 p.m. Following is the draw: ...

    Article : 89 words
  56. CANEFIELD FIRE.

    A cone fire which broke out on Mr. E. Zarb's holdlnp at Barney's Point during the week-end was checked by a gang of men, and was prevented from spreading to the ...

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  57. HISTORIC CHURCH.

    The 91st anniversary of the opening and consecration of St. Stephen's Church of England was celebrated yesterday. The services were conducted by the Rev. H. S. Cocks, B.A.. ...

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  58. DIRECT RADIO SERVICE.

    Mr. Kakichi Uclilda, a member 0f the Japanese House of Peers, and president of the Japanese Wireless Telegraph Co., who is on his way to Sydney by the Brisbane Maru, said ...

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  59. METROPOLITAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    W. Franks la to meet W. Frost to-night to complete the first round of the metropolitan billiards championship, and to-morrow night the semifinals of this event will also take place. ...

    Article : 34 words
  60. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Caulfield Cup: Spear King. Toorak Handicap: Spear King. ...

    Article : 19 words
  61. OPTICIANS ACT.

    The Opticians Act, which was passed during the last session of Parliament, came into operation yesterday. ...

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  62. CITY TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    City Tattersall s Club's annual tournament was continued last night, with the following resutlts:— R. Balley, 60, beat J. Gilmore. 120[?] by 34; T. Krakoner, 10, beat F. V. Delaney, 50, by 14. ...

    Article : 36 words
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