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  2. PENNY SECTIONS.

    The matter of a return to penny sections on the tramways in the metropolitan area has been fully considered by the Commissioners, and, as stated in the "Herald" some ...

    Article : 533 words
  3. THE BULBUL.

    ACCORDING TO COMPETENT OBSERVERS THIS VISITOR FROM INDIA IS LIKELY TO BECOME A SERIOUS PEST ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  4. GIRAFFES IN THEIR NATIVE HABITAT.

    A FINE SPECIMEN FOR THE SYDNEY ZOO WILL ARRIVE BY THE MEDIC NEXT WEEK. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  5. SPORTING.

    Pony and all heights racing at Kensington to-day is kept down to nine events. The first will start at 12.30; and some of the following may be prominent:—Fourteen-hands Handicap; Hereford, ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  6. VETERAN PUBLIC SERVANT.

    After having served for over 50 years in the Government service, Mr. G. H. Garrlty, chief of the Central Raliway telegraph office, and for a number of years teacher of telegraphy at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  7. MOTORING.

    The next fixture at the Olympia Speedway, Muroubrs, will be the must important [?] cycling truck race yet decided in any part of Australia it will be the Motor Cycle Grand Prix, and will be open to three ...

    Article : 173 words
  8. BOXING.

    Frank Van will meet Joe Dunn, the American welterweight, at the Stadium to-night. Engel Tomas will box Reg Morphy in the 10-rounds contest, and there will be extra boxing bouts and training ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. BOYS' THOUGHTS.

    What do the men of the future think of the men of to-day? The Y.M.C.A. intends to discover, if it can, whither those long thoughts are tending. The ...

    Article : 312 words
  10. CHESS.

    At the Dunedin chess championship tourney, at the end of the last round but, two, Crakanthorp (Austrulia) is lending with [?] points. Barnes being next with 3½ points. ...

    Article : 34 words
  11. GOLF.

    Holiday Competitions.—Four-ball v Bogey: V. M. Kendall (9) and J W. Drury (12), 7 up; A. J. Gliddon (9) and L. O. Norton (11), 4 up; R. J. Furley (9) and B. A. Hollingdale (l8), 4 up; F. ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. CYCLING.

    The first of a series of weekly professional meetings at Pratten Park, Ashfield, will be held to-morrow evening, when the principal events will be a match race in three heats between G. A. Halpin and W. ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. YOUTH DROWNED.

    Whilst attempting to rescue a small boy who had fallen off the cattle jetty into the river this afternoon. Ronald Michael Manson, aged l8 years, whose parents live at 105 ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. ENFIELD BUKWOOD CLUB.

    Enfield Burwood Club will decide a half-mile [?] mile handicaps a for seniors and the the same distances for Juniors at Pratten Park, Ashfield to-night. There will also be scratch races for each section and the ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. N.S.W. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    Entries close this evening at the Sports [?] first night meeting, which the New South Wales Cyclists' Union will promote at Pratten Park, next Tuesday, January 12, when the events will include a ...

    Article : 199 words
  16. CRICKET.

    The sum credited to the J. J. Lyons Testimonial Fund, as a result of the recent Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia, was £610. This brought the total of the fund for the ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. DEEPWATER JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Deepwater jockey Club held a successful two-days' meeting. The first day was particularly successful but the fields and attendance were smaller [?] the second day. The results for the first day were: ...

    Article : 757 words
  18. 100 YEARS OLD TO-DAY.

    Michael Joseph Malone, an inmate of the Old Men's Home, who worked till be reached the age of 98 years, will be 100 years old to-morrow. Malone was born in County Clare. ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. COUNTRY MATCH.

    The West Wyalong cricketers visited [?] and recovered the Horton Cup. The West Wyalong team declared with seven wickets down for 200 and Bimbi were dismissed for 155. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. MATCH RACES.

    Two interesting match races will be decided at the Sports Ground on Saturday night, as the features of a programme which Mr A. Cranes will promote. The two most successful spinters in the six days' race, J. ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. SLUMP IN OSTRICH FEATHERS.

    After more than eleven years of the greatest depression in its history, owing to the ostrich feather slump, the Oudtsboorn district, one time the centre of the ostrich ...

    Article : 212 words
  22. LAWN TENNIS.

    Mrs J. A Wilson is organising a tennis tournament for January 14 at Tilden Courts, Manly, in aid of the newsboy's annual picnic. There will be A and B grades in the ladies' doubles and mixed doubles, ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. FORMER POLICEMEN.

    The Australian Clerical Association has forwarded a protest to the Premier and A.L.P. executive against the employment on the waterfront of former policemen, In receipt ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    "I do not think it is fair thal raliway employees should first exhaust the Railways Classification Board and then go to the Federal Arbitration Court, or vice versa. There ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. HARD COURTS.

    The following postponed tournament matches will be played next Saturday, on the association courts Lidies' single Handicap Final.—1.30 p.m., Miss Genge (owe 15) v Mrs. Stokes (owe 15). ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Scottish League: Aberdeen v Queen's Park. 8-1; Airdrisonians v Cowdenbeath, 3-2; Celtic v patrick Thistle, 3-0; Dundee United v Dundee. 0-1; Hibernians v St. Johnstone 0-3; Kilmarnock v Humilton, 4-1; ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. BRITISH SEAMEN.

    It was reported in Melbourne to-day that the assistant secretary of the Victorian branch of the Federated Seamen's Union (Mr. C. O'Neill) might soon leave Australia to ...

    Article : 87 words
  28. EASTERN SUBURBS.

    The annual meeting of club delegates will be held in the Real Estate Rooms, Martin-place, Sydney, on Tuesday, at 7.45 p.m., to arrange programme for 1926. ...

    Article : 35 words
  29. WANGANUI CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    In the final singles at the Wanganul tennis championship [?] (Victoria) beat Robson (Auckland), 6-2,6-3. In the men's doubles final [?] and Malnov beat Robson and Clark, 6-2,5-6,6-3. ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. CAPE HAWKE REGATTA.

    The fortieth annual Cape Hawke Regatta was held on Thursday and Friday, and notwithstanding the slowery weather it was a success. On the second day the attendance was over 2000. Results:— ...

    Article : 247 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The Cabinet to-day considered claims made by railway officers and tram employees for an increase of 3/4 in the basic wage, which was recently given to men employed in other ...

    Article : 104 words
  32. ALBURY WOOLLEN MILLS.

    The output of the Albury Woollen Mills has substantially increased lately. The employees at the mills now number 130, and additions to the staff are being made every ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. ATHLETICS.

    Members of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association will be provided with [?] and one mile walk handicaps, also a mile scratch relay race, at the annual [?] sports, set down for January 26. ...

    Article : 436 words
  34. CANTERBURY FREEZING WORKS.

    The employees of the Canterbury Freezing Works are demanding increased wages amounting to 10 per cent. The employers are considering the matter. If the increase ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. THE UPPER HOUSE.

    Sir.—I read with interest your admirable editorial in the issue of your paper dated December 31. referring to the abolition of the Upper House in our State Parliament, and ...

    Article : 330 words
  36. WALLARADAH RACES.

    Following are the results of Walla[?]ah races:- Fairview Handicap. 6f—Mr H. Mehrton's Flo[?] 7-6 (J Rvan). I. Holdova, 8-9 (Burke). 2; Pearse, [?] (Bouis) 3 Three starters [?]ting 6-4 on Holdova ...

    Article : 324 words
  37. BREWARRINA CRIME.

    Inspector Byrne, who has charge of the search for Charles McDonald, a full-blooded aboriginal, for whom a warrant has been issued for the murder of a half-caste boy, ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: Gascoyne, from Singapore. Dep: Mongolia, for Adelaide. ...

    Article : 12 words
  39. YACHTING.

    Club racing will be resumed on Saturday, when the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron will hold three races. The 21ft restricted class will compete for the Tarring Cup, a perpetual trophy presented to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. Advertising

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  41. MOTOR YACHTING.

    The Sydney Motor Boat Club has asked Mr. J. W Breckenridge, of Wallumba, to represent New South Wales with his speed boat Miss Breck in the championship race at Geelong on February 1 for class [?] ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. ELECTIVE DENTAL BOARD.

    Sir,—Ever since 1900 I have advocated the election by the dentista of their Dental Board and for a time we had one. But, without the dentists' approval, a nominee board was ...

    Article : 142 words
  43. SAILING.

    The above club will compete on Saturday for Vice Commodore Martin's trophy Handicaps: Gloria (H Mackie). Rivol; (C. Cuneo), ser: Schemer (B. Roff) Sydney (S. Barnett), Warrigal (H. Homer), [?] ...

    Article : 58 words
  44. REGA TROTTING CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Begs District T[?] Club was held yesterday afternoon in showery weather Results:- Trade and Farmers Handicap. [?] ...

    Article : 368 words
  45. BOWLS.

    Follow is a list of the Pennant players for the Burwood Club:- A, Section H.—Reynolds, Sinvth, Gelding, Bennett; Thomas, Hillier, Hughes, Carpenter; [?], ...

    Article : 100 words
  46. 18FT AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The dispute as to whether the big 18-footers' blue rib[?]on event should, be sailed on an ebb or food tide was advanced another stage last evening Queensland arranged for the fixture to be held on the ...

    Article : 168 words
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