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  2. CRICKET.

    At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association, the country committee's recommendations, which were adopted unanimously, included one for the despatch of a first-class metropolitan eleven ...

    Article : 366 words
  3. COURSING.

    Forbes Coursing Club held a successful sapling meeting on Saturday. Results:- No. 1 Dog Sapling Stake.—Hearwell (2 on) beat Bakelite, Ever Keane (2 on) beat Lachian Dawn. ...

    Article : 394 words
  4. TWO-YEAR-OLD TRIALS.

    Keen interest was shown in the two-year-old trials held at Caulfield to-day, Fifty-two youngsters started. Taken altogether they were a fine-looking lot, and although many of ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred at Lidsdale, Blackman's Flat, near Wallerawang, on Sunday of Mrs. Maria Mullins, who, on August 10 last, celebrated her 95th birthday. ...

    Article : 193 words
  6. PARAMATTA FERRY.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee), speaking last night at a meeting at the Hunter's Hill Town Hall, in regard to the curtailment by the Sydney Ferrries, Ltd., of the Parramatta ...

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  7. MOTOR COLLISION.

    Whilst emerging from the abattoirs at Auburn yesterday afternoon a motor lorry came into collision with another lorry. Six persons were injured, three of them belonging ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. WRESTLING.

    There was a sensational ending to the wrestling contest between the Americans, Walter Miller and Bob Kruse, at Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night. In the sixth round, after ...

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  9. CAPTAIN CHRISTOPHER SPINKS.

    After an illness of many months Captain Christopher Spinks, a prominent figure in Sydney shipping circles, died early last night. Captain Spinks, who was 69 years of age, ...

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  10. MR. J. R. QUILTY.

    The death occurred at his residence at Bradbury Park, Campbelltown, last Thursday of Mr James Robert Quilty, one of the best known residents of the district. ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The New South Wales Trotting Club held a meeting on the Epping racecourse yesterday in fine weather, with a larte attendance. The flags were at halfmast out of res[?]ct for a vice-president of the club, ...

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  12. HAPPY TRAINEES.

    Singing old-time war songs, 3500 troops attached to the 8th Infantry Brigade, under Colonel E. C. Norrie, D.S.O., entered the Liverpool camp for their annual eight days' ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The draw for the Greyhound Coursing Association's mechanical hare meeting at Epping racecourse to-morrow night is:- Lilyfield Stake.—Le Robert, Golden Glory, Rock Boy, ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. GOLF.

    There were 200 competitors for the "Evening News" Associates' Cup, an 18 holes stroke handicap, conducted by the Ladies' Golf Union, at the Australian Club's links, Kensington, yesterday. The heat was ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. MR. C. N. BACKHOUSE.

    The funeral of Mr. Clive N. Backhouse, principal of the estate and property frim of Backhouse and Son, and formerly Mayor of Willoughby, took place yesterday afternoon ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. MR. J. E. BUTLER

    The funeral of Mr. Joseph E. Butler, organist and choirmaster of St. Enoch's Presbyterian Church, Newtown, took place on Monday at Woronora Cemetery, the service being ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. MIGRATION.

    Immigration was discussed by the Presbyterian General Assembly on Thursday night, when reports were furnished by the conveners of immigration committees in the ...

    Article : 190 words
  18. EPPING TROPHY DAY.

    In addition to the prizes allocated for next Saturday afternoon at Epping racecourse, the Greyhound Coursing Association will present a trophy for each event. Novice hurdle races will be decided each Wednesday and ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. ROYAL SYDNEY ASSOCIATES.

    Bogey Handicap.—Mrs. Haswell (14), one up; Mrs. Willis (19), sq.: Miss Cape (16), one down; Mrs. Scroggie (17), three down; Mrs. Hooper (14), four down; Mrs. Flack (6), four down; Miss Chanley (9), ...

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  20. EPPING SATURDAY NIGHT DRAW.

    Following is the draw for Saturday night at Epping:- Lilyfield Stake.—Idle Times, Bonnie Jane, Bonnie Novage, Narrabri, Berg, Sir Walter, Hide Away, Miss ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. CAMMERAY ASSOCIATES.

    For Mrs. Saywell's trophy, a one club match was played by Cammeray Club's associates yesterday. Scores:- A Grade.—Miss D. Walker, 86—18, 68; Mrs. Davies, ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Sitting 12 hours a day, the House of Representatives will set out to-morrow to clear up the Ministry's programme this week. Ministers expect that the final adjournment ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. YOUTH KILLED.

    Colin Smith, 17 years of age, of West Maitland, was killed and two other youths were injured yesterday afternoon, when a motor car in which they were travelling overturned near ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. LEURA CLUB.

    Week-end results were:- Four Ball Best Ball v Bogey.—G. O. Lord (8) and A. L. Mance (15), 5 up; H. S. Relton (2) and C. W. B. Jenkins (6), 4 up; E. G. Garrett (8) and R. W. B. ...

    Article : 150 words
  25. LIBEL ACTION.

    Senator Guthrie was a witness to-day in an action in which George Edward Gillett is claiming £10,000 damages from the Lord Mayor (Sir Stephen Morell) for alleged libel. ...

    Article : 468 words
  26. GIRL ASSAULTED.

    A criminal assault on a girl 13 years of age, by an unknown buy of about 16 years, at Mount Hawthorn, a suburb of Perth, has been reported to the Criminal Investigation ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. AUSTRALASIAN COURSING CLUB.

    Following is the draw for the Australasian Coursing Club's meeting at Mascot on Thursday afternoon:- Alexandria Stakes: Heat winners of last night's Maiden Stakes. ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. WOLLONGONG CLUB.

    A distance handicap, played on the local golf links, was won by R. M. Farquharson. H. W. McLelland returned a card of 73. Associates Bogey Competition.—Mrs. Kerr (15), 5 up; ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. FOOTBALL.

    The annual reunion and dinner of the Western Suburbs Rugby Union Club was attended by about 100 members and supporters. Mr. H. W. Whiddon, president of the club, presided. Mr. H. Wood, president of the New ...

    Article : 357 words
  30. MOTHER'S ADMISSION.

    Mary Kathleen Nolan, aged 20 years, a domestic, admitted in the Criminal Court to-day that she attempted to murder her male baby by throwing bim into the sea at Albert ...

    Article : 152 words
  31. BLACKHEATH CLUB.

    On Saturday morning an 18 holes stroke handicap was played resulting:- A Gride.—Dr. F. B. Uther, 79—11, 68; G. W. Macleod 79—8, 71; O. J. C. Moore, 84-12, 72; S. H. ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    The handicaps for the Australian Trotting Club's meeting on the Victoria Park racecourse next Monday are:- Notice Unhoppled Handicap, 1½m.—Winn Row, ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. DR. R. STEER BOWKER.

    The fuueral of Dr. Robert Steer Bowker, who was for 30 years an honorary surgeon of Sydney Hospital, took place yesterday from the residence in Edgecliff-road. A. ...

    Article : 342 words
  34. UNIFORM LAWS.

    At the Presbyterian General Assembly the Rev. A. C. Sanderson. Victoria, brought forward the subject of the Church's Permission for a woman to marry her deceased husband's ...

    Article : 206 words
  35. AUSTRALASIAN CLUB.

    The Australasian Club's meeting at Mascot last night attracted a large attendance, and interesting racing was witnessed. Results:- MAIDEN STAKES. ...

    Article : 376 words
  36. FINALS AT GLEN INNES.

    The final of the President's Cup competition for this year was played between H. R. Crossman, handicap 7, and W. Hard, handicap 18. Mr. Crossman won by 4 up and 3. ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. COAL DUMP AFIRE.

    Spontaneous combustion caused a fire in a huge dump of brown coal stacked near the power house of the Electricity Commission at Yallourn. The dump contains 30,000 tons. ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. HENTY COMPETITIONS.

    In the Paech trophy, after a very close game, [?] Crosbie beat T. L Seek 1 up. The 18 hole stroke was won by Graham Smith with a net 73, from V. Paul 74, and W. Kirby 75. ...

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  39. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Rugby League it was decided to apply for the use of the Sydney Cricket Ground on certain dates next season. The dates mentioned were the Saturday before King's ...

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  40. BOWLS.

    Complaints were frequent to members of the New South Wales team which recently paid the annual visit to Brisbane regarding the cancellation by the N.S.W. B.A. of the regular engagement with the Queensland ...

    Article : 228 words
  41. UNIVERSITY MEMORIAL HYMN.

    A message has been received at the University from Mr. Sydney H. Nicholson, who had recently the degree of Doctor of Music conferred on him by the Archbishop of ...

    Article : 161 words
  42. CANOWINDRA JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Canowindra Jockey Club Show Cup meeting will he held on Thursday and Friday. The first day's weights are:- Nangar Handicap, 6f.—Milong, 9-13; Evelyn More. ...

    Article : 340 words
  43. THE TIVOLI.

    Jimmy Conlin and Myrtle Glass were the great diverting attraction of the programme which drew large audiences to the Tivoli yesterday. They are American comedians who ...

    Article : 209 words
  44. KING'S HALL.

    In memory of the late Mr. J. Hugh McMenamin, who did so much for music in Sydney, a movement to found a scholarship, tenable at the Royal Academy of Music or the Royal ...

    Article : 299 words
  45. MR. WILLIAM DOBSON.

    The funeral of Mr. William Dobson, of Burwood, and for over 30 years licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Young, took place yesterday in the Church of England Cemetery, ...

    Article : 135 words
  46. ATHLETICS.

    The annual meeting of the Western Suburbs Amateur Athletic Club will be held at the Ashfield Town Hall to-night, when the report of a successful year, culminating in the winning of the State premiership, will be ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. CHATSWOOD v NORTH SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 158 words
  48. ANCIENT ORDER OF DRUIDS.

    The United Ancient Order of Druids of Epping, Eastwood, and Dundas, entertained [?]Bo. G. F. Mortimer, member of the Star of Epping Lodge, and Mrs. Mortimer, on ...

    Article : 107 words
  49. BERRIMA DISTRICT P.S.A.A.A.

    The first annual carnival of the Berrima District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held to-day, on the Agricultural Show Ground, before an attendance estimated at over 3000. The schools of ...

    Article : 159 words
  50. BELLBIRD RACES.

    The Bellbird Racing Club's Spring meeting was concluded to-day. Results:- Flying Handicap, 4f.—Prodigal, 9-9 (Atkins), 1; Ivy Rogers, 10 ([?]), 2: Denford, 8-13 (Maher), 3. Other ...

    Article : 288 words
  51. MR. VICTOR NASSOOR.

    The funeral took place at South Head Cemetery yesterday afternoon of the late Mr. Victor Nassoor, who died last Saturday, at the age of 45 years, in Braeside private hospital, ...

    Article : 141 words
  52. SHIP OVERLOADED.

    A charge of having overloaded his steamer, the Nauru Chief, was preferred against Murray Moore Johnstone, master mariner, in the City Court to-day. The Nauru Chief is now ...

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  53. HUNTER RIVER ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the Hunter River Bowling Association was held on Saturday afternoon when the following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr. G. Oakes; president, Mr. F. W. Dimmock; vice-presidents, Messrs. ...

    Article : 161 words
  54. CHILD INJURED BY CYCLIST.

    Whilst playing in front of her) Anzac-parade, South Kensington, yesterday, Jean McAnaulty, 6, was knocked [?]own and seriously injured by a passing motor cyclist. The ...

    Article : 51 words
  55. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    The Peter Dawson Cup final resulted:—Uranquinty, 8-11 (59 points); The Rock, 9-4 (58 points). St. Kilda Club footballers visited Wagga to-day to play a friendly match. It was expected that the ...

    Article : 93 words
  56. HIGH SCHOOLS AT TAREE.

    In the High Schools athletic meeting for the Hooke Cup the following High Schools competed:— Parramatta, East Maitland, North Sydney, Kempsey, Taree, Results: ...

    Article : 207 words
  57. BUSH FIRE AT DEEWHY

    The Deewhy Fire Brigade had a strenuous time yesterday morning, when a bushfire broke out in Parkes-road. Deewhy, About 10 acres of land were denuded of scrub by the flames, ...

    Article : 77 words
  58. WOMAN INJURED IN CAR COLLISION.

    Mrs. Mc[?]ness, 65, residing in Avenue-street, Strathfield, was injured yesterday afternoon, when the motor car, in which she was riding collided with another car at the corner of ...

    Article : 83 words
  59. ROWING.

    In view of the Sydney club's unprecedented membership, two crews will be in training for each junior event at the first three regattas next season. New four-oar boats are needed, and to assist their purchase ...

    Article : 92 words
  60. SWIMMING.

    An increase of membership, improvement by members, and a satisfactory financial year were shown in the annual report of the Bondi Ladies' Amateur Swimming Club. The success of Misses Jean Cocks, ...

    Article : 76 words
  61. FIRE AT DEEWHY.

    Early yesterday morning a four-roomed cottage in Redmond-avenue, Deewhy, caught fire The wooden structure was soon a mass of flames. The householder, Mr J. ...

    Article : 72 words
  62. MR. W. R. JONES.

    Mr. William Robert Jones, a well known western pastoralist, died at his residonce, at Melbourne-street, Burwood, on Sunday. He was a native of Walgett, and was 55 ...

    Article : 159 words
  63. SAILING.

    A meeting of the above club will be held at Mr. Geo. Williams's, Mount-street, North Sydney, on Thursday, at 8 p.m., [?]o arrange for the season, which will start in October. The club will be well ...

    Article : 54 words
  64. CITY ROBBERY.

    Frocks and clothing valued at £350 were stolen from the St. James Frock Store, corner of King and Phillip streets, city, during the week-end. The thieves gained an entrance ...

    Article : 40 words
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