Rain spoiled the opening day of the victoria Amateur Turf Club's Autumn Meeting. Though at no time heavy it was sufficient to make matters most unpleasant for those who ...
Article : 2,597 wordsNotwithstanding the unfavourable outlook, and the rain-soaked track on Saturday the Re-chill Club decided to go on with the fixture. There were light showers and fitful breaks in the clouds up to the ...
Article : 1,689 wordsThe Waterloo Starr-Bowkett Society's office in Botany-street, Waterloo—where on Saturday evening of last week a man and a woman were arrested on a charge of being illegally ...
Article : 208 wordsWhile railway passenger traffic to Goulburn, as well as other portions of the State, had suffered as a result of private motor car competition, the motor lorry had not proved as ...
Article : 332 wordsA report of a sensational nature, concerning the arrival of alleged cannibals at a native settlement at Ooldea, 939 miles on the East-West line from Perth, was referred to ...
Article : 366 wordsSpeaking at Picton. Mr. M. Morton, the selected Nationalist candidate for the Wollondilly by-election, said that the present Government had not indulged in wasteful ...
Article : 217 wordsWith only four wickets in hand, Wellington requires 77 runs to avert an innings defeat by the Austiallan XI. on tour in New Zealand. ...
Article : 317 wordsA successful demonstration of charcoal, as an effective and economical fuel for motor transport, was given at the garage of the Postmaster-General's Department, South ...
Article : 180 wordsIn opening the Labour campaign for the Wollondilly by-election yesterday the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) launched on attack upon the Government. He addressed ...
Article : 448 wordsWeights for Saturday, February 25:- St. Clair Trial, lm 1f.—Vanto, 8-11; Eulogise, 8-4; Queen's Pet, 8-4; Love Story, 8-4; Dise, 7-11; Pit fodels, 7-11; Bratza, 7-11; Flying Anton, 7-11; Lagune, ...
Article : 559 wordsSpeaking at the annual dinner of the Goulburn Chamber of Commerce, Mr. C. E. Prell (chairman of directers of the Goulburn Woollen Mills Co.) said he was in favour of ...
Article : 189 wordsOn Saturday night Richard John Stanhope. 27, of Glencig, was killed in a collision between a motor car and the motor cycle which he was riding near Henley Beach. ...
Article : 135 wordsIf questions that have been placed on the business paper of the House of Representatives for Wednesday, the opening day of the second period of the Federal Session at Canberra, may ...
Article : 617 wordsHarold Frederick Lennis, aged 23, of Longdown-street, Newtown, was was injured in a motor car accident at the corner of Riley and Campbell streets on Christmas of Riley in ...
Article : 53 wordsA motor car and a motor cycle came into collision in Victoria-road, Rydalmere, yesterday afternoon, when a girl, Josephine Wilson, aged l8 years, of Delhi-road, North Ryde, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Greyhound Coursing Association's meeting fixed for Saturday at Epping racecourse was postponed until Thursday, afternoon. The fixture arranged by the Australasian Club for ...
Article : 220 wordsLoaving Greenock on November 27, the new steamer Kalingo, which was constructed by the Clyde Engineering and Shipbuilding Company for Messrs. R. S. Lamb and Co., Sydney, ...
Article : 179 wordsThe death occurred recently of Mr. Orlando Gas Symons, formerly a well-known resident of the Granville and Fairfield districts. A native of Somersetshire, Mr. Symons was 67 ...
Article : 147 wordsThere was a large attendance at the Cessnock Cup meeting this afternoon, including many visitors. Of 15 nominations, four acceptal for the Flying Welter Handicap. Italian knight was made a 7 to 4 ...
Article : 1,276 words"I had a very good holiday, but I am glad to be back," declared the Premier (Mr. Bavin), upon arrival in Sydney by the Tahiti, on Saturday, after a visit to New Zealand. ...
Article : 424 wordsFor the Australasian Coursing Club's meeting at Mascot to-morrow afternoon the draw is:- Alexandria Stakes, 2f.—Charming Girl, Charming Lady, Sand Storm, Britannia, Here's Too'ee. Grand Shamus, ...
Article : 173 wordsMrs. Sarah Ann Smyth, who had been a resident of Newtown for nearly 50 years, died on Thursday, aged 73 years. Mrs. Smyth was twice married. Her first husband was Mr. ...
Article : 252 wordsFourteen infantry brigades of Citizen Forces, together with the 2nd Divisional Engineers, the 14th Field Artillery, and the A.A. Ordnance Corps, entered Liverpool Camp on ...
Article : 149 wordsA large crowd was in attendance at the meeting of the newcastle Coursing and Sporting Club, Ltd., held at the Speedway Ground on Saturday afternoon. Results: ...
Article : 416 wordsA valuable cow belonging to Mr. Rouben Picker, of Bigga, was found to have an apple embedded in its throat. Mr. George Picker placed a 12lb hammer on one side of the ...
Article : 92 wordsMr. E. W. Leggatt, chief instructor of the New South Wales Aero Club, at the Mascot aerodrome, made a rapid flight to Newcastle and back on Saturday. He used one of the ...
Article : 79 wordsThe formal opening of the temporary building in Margaret-street, which will be the meeting-place of the old Scots Church [?]gregation, took place yesterday. The ...
Article : 154 wordsMr. Norman Southey, with Messrs. Keith Love, and Douglas Robertson, of Hobart, sailed in his 27 foot auxiliary yawl, Killara, for Sydney early on Saturday morning. Mr. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe recent bribery allegations in connection with the coal Industry were discussed at considerable length at a mass meeting of miners held in the Strand Theatre, West Wallsend, ...
Article : 365 wordsIn the interests of "Wallsend Hospital, the 12 nurses who on Friday gave 24 hours' notice as a protest against the dismissal of the matron (Sister Lowrey) decided to ...
Article : 127 wordsBack to Tamworth race meeting was held on the Tamworth Jockey Club's course on Saturday. The jockey Thorley rode three winners. Results:- Cohen Handicap, 6f.—Mr. L. A. Holton's br g Lane ...
Article : 393 wordsThe meeting of the Australian Coursing Association attracted a large crowd to Hobart Park, Lambton, on Saturday afternoon. Results:- Cook's Hill Stakes.—Wilton Rose, 1; Dusty Louise, ...
Article : 376 wordsA new convent building, which has been erected for the Sisters of Charity, in Blandstreet, Ashfield, at a cost of £8800, was blessed and opened by the Apostolic Delegate ...
Article : 167 wordsAbout half-past 11 o'clock on Saturday night a man, who had not been identified up to a [?] hour yesterday, was knocked down by a motor 'bus at the intersection ...
Article : 91 wordsThe opening service in the hall which was recently purchased by the Now South Wales Adult Dent and Dumb Association was held last evening. The hall is in the premises ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Waterloo Cup was won by Mrs. S. Whitburn's White Collar, who beat Sir J. Humphrey's Hastings. Mrs. Whitburn is the first successful woman owner, though Countess Selton nominated her husbands ...
Article : 98 wordsFREEMANTLE (2466m).—Arr.: Feb. 18, Abhekerk, s, from [?]: Dolius, s, from eastern States, Feb. 19: Citta di Genova, s, Lowana, s, from eastern States; Cape Cross, s, from South Africa; Shanghai ...
Article : 68 wordsFollowing the reaignation of Alderman [?]ell from the Liverpool Council because he was dissatidfied with the financial arrange[?] of the council. Alderman J. Welfare ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 20 Feb 1928, Page 15
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