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  2. V.A.T.C. MEETING.

    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 ...

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  3. ROSEHILL RACES.

    Notwithstanding 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 ...

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  4. SAFE RANSACKED.

    The 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 ...

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  5. DECENTRALISATION.

    While 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 ...

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  6. SUPPOSED CANNIBALS

    A 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 ...

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  7. WOLLONDILLY.

    Speaking at Picton. Mr. M. Morton, the selected Nationalist candidate for the Wollondilly by-election, said that the present Government had not indulged in wasteful ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN XI.

    With only four wickets in hand, Wellington requires 77 runs to avert an innings defeat by the Austiallan XI. on tour in New Zealand. ...

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  9. CHARCOAL.

    A 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 ...

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  10. MR. LANG'S SPEECH.

    In 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 ...

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  11. WEIGHTS FOR SATURDAY.

    Weights 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, ...

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  12. WOOLLEN GOODS.

    Speaking 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 ...

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  13. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    On 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. ...

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  14. FEDERAL SESSION.

    If 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 ...

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  15. AFTER EIGHT WEEKS.

    Harold 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 ...

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  16. GIRL INJURED AT RYDALMERE.

    A 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 words
  17. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The 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 words
  18. NEW STEAMER.

    Loaving 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, ...

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  19. OBITUARY.

    The 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 ...

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  20. CESSNOCK JOCKEY CLUB.

    There 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 ...

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  21. PREMIER RETURNS.

    "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. ...

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  22. DRAW FOR TUESDAY.

    For 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, ...

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  23. MRS. S. A. SMYTH.

    Mrs. 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 words
  24. LIVERPOOL CAMP.

    Fourteen 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 ...

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  25. MEETING AT NEWCASTLE.

    A 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: ...

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  26. APPLE IN COW'S THROAT.

    A 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 ...

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  27. AVIATION.

    Mr. 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 words
  28. SCOTS CHURCH.

    The 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 words
  29. HOBART TO SYDNEY.

    Mr. 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. ...

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  30. ALLEGED BRIBES.

    The 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 words
  31. WALLSEND HOSPITAL

    In 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 ...

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  32. BACK TO TAMWORTH MEETING.

    Back 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 ...

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  33. LAMBTON MEETING.

    The 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 words
  34. NEW CONVENT BUILDING OPENED.

    A 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 ...

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  35. MAN KILLED.

    About 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 ...

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  36. ADULT DEAF AND DUMB.

    The 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 ...

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  37. COURSING.

    The 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 ...

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  38. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREEMANTLE (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 words
  39. ALDERMEN RESIGN.

    Following 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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