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  2. MOTORING.

    Considering the unfavourable weather there was a remarkably good crowd at the reopening of the M[?]roubra Speedway on Saturday afternoon. A programme of car and motor cycle races was decided, the principal ...

    Article : 844 words
  3. CANBERRA NEWS.

    The Canberra Golf Club's distance handicap for the Burton Smith trophy was won by A. C. Fleetwood, on the twentieth green, yesterday. C. Burton Smith and G. H. Romans are ...

    Article : 440 words
  4. ATHLETICS.

    Western Suburbs lost the Dunn Challenge Shield on Saturday to East Sydney, who is now the holder for the fourth time. The shield was presented by Mr. John Dunn in 1910 for competition between the variou[?] ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  5. TELEPHONE BELL.

    There was a peculiar ending to the boxing contest at the Stadium on Saturday night, when, in the eighth round of a contest scheduled for 15 rounds. Jack Roberts (9st ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. BLAKE AND DEAN.

    There was a splendid crowd at the Speedway Royal on Saturday evening to witness the motor cycling, the big attraction being the reappearance of P. Dean, the [?]nternational rider; and T. Benstead, each of whom had ...

    Article : 342 words
  7. VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    At the inquest on Thomas David Ley, secretary of the Menindle Jockey Club, the Coroner gave a verdict of death by suffocation wilfully caused, on December [?] by drowning in the ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. CITY ROBBERY.

    During the week-end thieves entered the premises of Fay's, Limited, at the corner of Pitt and Liverpool streets, and it is believed [?]tole a considerable quantity of goods. ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. VISIT OF OF GERMAN CHAMPIONS.

    At a special meeting of the council of the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association, to consider the proposal of the Victorian Association regarding the visit of the German athletes, Peltzer and Corts, ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. FIVE RACES.

    The first afternoon's racing for the outboard motor fleet was held at Rose Bay on Saturday afternoon, five events being decided by a special section of the Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales ...

    Article : 340 words
  11. ADELAIDE SPEEDWAY.

    Jack Chapman, riding a 3½-h.p. A.J.S. motor cycle at the Speedway Royal on Saturday night, easily won the silver gaunt[?]et mile event. Ned Kelly won the "A" grade four laps handicap on a 3½-h.p., Indian ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. DRIED FRUITS INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Markets, Mr. Paterson, announced that representations had been made to him by the dried fruits Industry in connection with the [?]rolment of growers ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. CONTROL OF WIRELESS.

    For some time negotiations have been proceeding for the purchase by the Commonwealth Government of the West Australian Farmers' broadcasting station, 6WF. No official ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. MINER'S FATAL INJURY.

    John Alexander Russell died in hospital early yesterday morning from the injuries he received at British Mine on Friday night, when, as he stood undornenth the bottom ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. MAN INJURED.

    Thomas Speight, 32, of Pittwater-road, Gladesville, had a narrow escape from death through coming into contnet with an electric table at Hadfields (Australia), Ltd., in ...

    Article : 94 words
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  17. ST. GEORGE M.B.C.

    The two races promoted by the St. George Motor Boat Club at Kogarah Bay, Sans Souci, on Saturday afternoon, resulted:- Smith, Son, and Rees shield, four miles handicap ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. SUNDAY SPORT.

    Two questions affecting Albury residents were decided in conjunction with the municipal elections. Every candidate was asked, at the instance of the Albury and Border ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. CYCLING.

    Night cycling was continued on the Hurstville Oval by the St. George Amateur Club on Saturday evening Results of the senior races were:- Senior Handicap, [?]m.—Final: E. Grace 1, [?]jorth ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. REPERTORY SOCIETY.

    The Repertory Society elected the following officer at a recent meeting:—Sir Mungo MacCallum, Mr. Bavin, and Mr. G. V. Portus, partons; Mr. A. E. Johnson, president; Messrs. ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. SWIMMING.

    The Balmoral Swimming Club held several [?] races on Saturday afternoon, the principal events resulting:- 100 Yards General Handicap.—B. Hewison 1, R. ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. DEATH ON RACECOURSE.

    As the horses were passing the winning post in the Welter Handicap at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday afternoon, Robert Randall, a recent arrival from Chinchilla, who ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. PARRAMATTA CLUB.

    The Parramatta Amateur Swimming Club held a 100yds handicap yesterday, with the following result: —D. Methren, 1; G. Wood, 2; C. Roberts, 3. Time, 1m 15s. R. Clarke and W. R[?] were disqualified ...

    Article : 41 words
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