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  2. RAILWAY MISHAP.

    The railway service on the Milson's Point line was seriously disorganised last evening as the result of an extraordinary accident to a train between Wollstonecraft and St. ...

    Article : 198 words
  3. FOOTBALL.

    The second round of Rugby Union practice matches will he played on Saturday, and at least two matches give promise of being very intersting. These matches will be between last season's premier team, ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. COWRA J.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 416 words
  5. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Bavin) yesterday challenged the recent statement by the Premier, who, on behalf of the Labour Government, had claimed the credit ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. YEARLING SALES.

    The annual yearling sales bring breeders and purchasers together, and thus the foundation of the turf sport is formed. In Australia yearlings are bought ...

    Article : 2,764 words
  7. TAMWORTH TOURNAMENT.

    The Tamworth Golf Club's Easter toarnament, which has attracted golrers from all over the State, was continued to-day. A heavy shower at midday made the greens tricky. Results:— H.P. Christoe ...

    Article : 948 words
  8. GLEN INNES TOURNAMENT.

    Keen interest was taken in the Northern Tennis Association's carnival conducted on local courts over Easter. Teams from all the northern centres competed. The ladies' teams championship was won by ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The competitions controlled by the New South Wales Rugby League will commence on Saturday, when the opening round will be played. A number of practice games have been decided, but the conditions ...

    Article : 345 words
  10. NEW ENGLAND TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 119 words
  11. SYDNEY PILOT.

    Captain Lowrie, of the Sydney pilot service, was carried on to Melbourne on the R.M.S. Comorin yesterday. He was unable to leave the liner owing to the high seas rolling ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. ALBURY CUP MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 284 words
  13. INTERSTATE TENNIS.

    The dates, May 13 and 14, for the proposed match between New South Wales and Victoria was decided at the meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria last week. The team will consist of men ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. WILLOUGHBY.

    At last evening's meeting of Willoughby Council, the resolution approving of the raising of a loan ot £20,000 for the construction of Hampden-road from Jersey-road South, and ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. CRICKET.

    It is scarcely possible for St. kilda to lose the cricket premiership for 1926.27, for after making 557 runs. It dismissed Collingwood for 283 on the St. kilda ground yesterday Chief interest in the match ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    The practice games set down for last Saturday and Monday were in each instance abandoned owing to weather conditios. Practice games have been arranged for next Saturday and Monday at Erskineville ...

    Article : 348 words
  17. MENANGLE PARK RACING CLUB.

    Following are the entries for the Menangle Park Racing Club's meeting on Tuesday:— Maiden Handicap, 7f.—Kinharvie, Caveat Emptor, High Estate, Standard, Colarldo, Spenser, Melrose, ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. RENOWN'S CAPTAIN.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Mostyn) has received the following message from Captain Sulivan of H.M.S.Renown:— "Dear Sir,—Befor we sail I should like to ...

    Article : 170 words
  19. SYDNEY PLAYERS AT BATHURST.

    Mr. Darvall Hunt's cricket eleven, comprising University and Petersham, played the Bathurst district team on Monday, the Sydney players having a comfortable) win. ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. LAWN TENNIS.

    The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association has received a letter from the Victorian association stating that a team of Victorian playcrs will visit Sydney to engage in a ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. GENEVA CONFERENCE.

    It was announced officially to-day that the representatives of Australia at the tenth session of the International Labour Conference will be the High Commissioner (Sir ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. BOWLS.

    The first of the test matches against Victoria and Queensland, which should have been placed yesterday, was cancelled owing to the rain, but the visitors are disponed to wait and see whether the elements will ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. CABLE AND BEAM WIRELESS.

    The superintendent of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. states that the published statements that "the beam had carried the traffic owing to the interruption of cable routes" ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. HEDDON JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  25. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 454 words
  26. NEW SOUTH WALES v QUEENSLAND.

    The Queesnsland team to play against New South Wales at Rusheutter Bay on Friday and Saturday next will arrive in Sydney by the Brisbane express this morning, and is made up of the following eight ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. SHOW HORSE SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 361 words
  28. STATE CATTLE STATIONS.

    The Government has disposed of another of its cattle stations. An offer to purchase the Diamantina Lakes Station in the South Gregory district, at the reserve price of ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. EASTER TRAFFIC.

    The Railway Department announced yesterday that there had been a considerable falling off in tramway revenue during the Easter holidays, in consequence of ...

    Article : 208 words
  30. THE PENNANT.

    If the weather breaks and the greens are playable the Pennant will be continued next Saturday, and as there are only two more matches to templete the round clubs with a lighting chance will be keen to ...

    Article : 602 words
  31. CHESS.

    The second round of the State championship was played at the Millions Club last night. Only three of the games set down for last night were played: Crane v Wood, Higham v Toukin, and ...

    Article : 679 words
  32. COURSING.

    The Hirshberg Bracelet Stakes, at the Armidale Cousing Club's Easter meeting, result in a win for M.V. Blair Royal Exchange, by Dal Eirann—Royal Attendant, from W. C. and J. C. Hillard's Joan ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. STATE CHAMPINSHIP TOURNAMENT.

    Further entries will be recived by the New South Wales Association for all events in the State championship tournament until 4 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. The tournament committe decided on this ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. LADIES' BADGE MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  35. MOTORING.

    The next meeting at the Maroubra Speedway will be [?]eld on Saturday evening when the second contest or the Maroubra Diamond Helmet a five miles [?]ratch race for all powers machines, will be decided. ...

    Article : 562 words
  36. GOLF.

    As part of the course was under water the Killara associates decided to postpone the competition set down for decision yesterday until Friday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. BLACKHEATH CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 286 words
  38. TWO PAINTINGS.

    Two separate pictures will be painted of the Canberra ceremonies by two artists, yet to be chosen. The Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator Pearce) said ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. LISMORE CARNIVAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 307 words
  40. MAN DEAD BESIDE GAS STOVE.

    About 9.30 a.m. yesterday Ernest Percival Whlssen, 38, a single man, residing at 14 Regent-street, Newtown, was found lying on the kitchen floor, with his hend in the oven ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. BUILDING COVENANTS.

    The southern suburbs of Canberra are destined to be the high-class residential areas, for by placing comparatively low prices in the building covenants for leases on the ...

    Article : 209 words
  42. GRAFTON CLUB.

    At the annual meeting of the Grafton Bowiling, Club, a successful year was reported During the period ended March 31, 1927, the debt on the pavilon had been reduced by £100, and the year which began ...

    Article : 148 words
  43. WENTWORTH FALLS CLUB.

    Golf under unusual conditions took place on the Wentworth Falls links on Saturday afternoon. For a year or two now a friendly match has been played between F. J. L. Dunlop and Piers Romsey of ...

    Article : 145 words
  44. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS

    The Perth tennis tournament resulted in Mr. and Mrs. O'Hara Wood winning five events between them Yesterday O'Hara Wood won the singles championship, and to-day his ...

    Article : 81 words
  45. NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    The draw for to-night in the County of Cumberland tournament is:— Singles Handicap.—7.30, semi-final, Quelch (ser) v N. Dunn (owe 80). ...

    Article : 164 words
  46. BASEBALL.

    The Marrickville District Baseball Club, in conjunction with the district cricket club, have arranged a series of baseball matches, and athletic events at the Marrickville Oval ...

    Article : 79 words
  47. THE WENTWORTH FALLS SHIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  49. CYCLING.

    At the Herne Hill eyeling track W.J.Bailey againd beat Lucien Faucheux (France) by two races one over one and a half laps. Faucheux exploited "jump," of which he is a master, in the first ...

    Article : 56 words
  50. 12th LIGHT HORSE REUNION.

    The 12th Light Horse Regiment (A.I.F.) held its annual reunion last night at Sargent's, and there was a muster of about 150 enthusiastic members. Colonel Don ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. ORANGE TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  52. BILLIARDS.

    In a semi-final of the professional billiards championship scores at the end of last night's session were:—Inman (in play), 1833 (Including breaks of 253. and 181): Davis, 1329 (including breaks of 255 and ...

    Article : 44 words
  53. BOXING.

    programme of boxing and vaudeville items will staged at the Stadium to-night. The main contest bring together Gavino De Leon, the popular Fill[?] featherweight, and jack Bowdon. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  54. TASMANIAN SCULLING.

    The Western Australian crew, who are to compete in the King's Cup ruce, arrived in Hobart this evening. ...

    Article : 25 words
  55. HENTY CLUB.

    The Henty club opened the seoson with a record attendance of members and associates. An 18 holes stroke handicap was won by Craik (Culcairn). Miss Drummond (Wagga) won the ladies' event. ...

    Article : 35 words
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