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  2. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 404 words
  3. THE HAWAIIAN CHAMPION.

    who won the 100 Yarda Championship of New South Wales on Saturday in the fast time of 1m 5 3-5s. NO Australian swimmer has yet covered the distance in this time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  4. FRENCH NAVAL POWER.

    The rebirth ot France as a first-class Naval Power (says the Naval Correspondent of the London "Daily News") will soon be an accomplished fact. Greater activity now ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. SPORTING.

    Yerterday, [?]e sure, All Home, and Lascelles Were withdrawn from the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup. There will be eight races at Canterbury Park ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  6. THE GOVERNOR'S TEAM.

    The cricket match played at Hill View, between the State Governor's team, captained by W. Chipper-field, and I. Zingari, captained by C. de S. Hill, resulted in an easy victory for the home team. The ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. WERRIBEE RACING CLUB.

    Werribee races were held to-day in hot dusty weather. Details:- Tow-year-old Handicap, 5f.—H. E. Connolly's Shady, by Pistol—Maorl Dance, 8-6 (E. Simmons), 1; C. Myers' ...

    Article : 535 words
  8. COURSING.

    The annual report and balance-sheet of tha New South Wales Coursing Association, which will be presented at the twenty-eighth annual meeting of the association, discloses a satisfactory season in 1924. The ...

    Article : 99 words
  9. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATIONS.

    The annual meeting of delegates from the associated coursing clubs of the [?]uthern Riverina and the border district, was held last night at Wagga. Those present included Messrs. Leaver and E. Sullivan ...

    Article : 163 words
  10. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Clovelly night tournament will be continued this evening, when the draw originally set down for decision on Thursday will be decided. To-night's draw is: ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. THE SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Sir,—I became a member of the Seamen's Union in 1896. The wage was £5 per month. Of course there was additional money to be earnod by overtime at 1/ per hour. The food ...

    Article : 900 words
  12. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,013 words
  13. PORT ADELAIDE ACCEPTANCES.

    The Port Adelaide Amateur Turf Club's acceptances for Vheltenham Park on Saturday are:- Aldridge Trial Stakes, 6½f.—Latanas, 11-7; Ythan, 11-5; Coober Pedy, 11-4; Silk Sox, 11-2; Australian ...

    Article : 361 words
  14. AMERICA'S MOTOR OUTPUT.

    The tremendous output of motor cars in America seems to have had a slight check last year, as the number produced was nearly 7 per cent, lower than that for 1923. For the first nine months of the year ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. BOWLS.

    Conditions were all that could be desired for the Country Rink Ohamplonship, played yesterday, and by reducing the games to 12 heads only there was little difficulty in bringing the competition to the semi-final ...

    Article : 695 words
  16. THE SUPERCHARGER.

    A feature of the design of many modern racing motor cars which has proved so successful that it is being adapted to the use of the touring cars in a few cases, is the incorporation of some form of ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    The British Association Cup replays resulted:—Ever-ton (2) v Sunderland (1); Portsmouth (0) v Blackburn (0) after extra time; Blackpool (2) v Bradford (1); Belton (0) v Tottenham Hotspurs (1). ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. BALLOON TYRES.

    The remarkable popularity of balloon tyres on roads like those of New South Wales in readily understood, for they mean a considerable improvement in comfort, as well as saving the car from wear and tear ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. CANTERBURY PARK RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 491 words
  20. CYCLING.

    Arrangements have been made whereby for the remainder of the season the promoters of cycling in Sydney and Melbourne will exchange their riders, thus enabling the public in each city to see the best men, ...

    Article : 341 words
  21. SPARK PLUGS.

    Motorists very seldoin understand the reason why spark plugs of world-wide reputation prove unsatistory for certain car engines. Briefly it may be said that the cause is that a plug has been selected ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. SHIPPING.

    Vincenza Florio, s, 6447 tons, from Newcastle, Bunge and Co., Ltd., agents. Trekieve, s, 5244 tons, Captain Tregonning, from Montreal. Birt and Co., Ltd., agents. ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. WESTERN SUBURBS M.C.C.

    A special general meeting of the Western Suburbs Motor Cycle Club will be held at the Haberfield School of Arts on Monday evening to put before the members the agreement with Mr. Sydney Smith for ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Scratching recorded to-day were:- futurity Stakes: The Monk, Bosh, Olaere, Oakleigh Plate: Jolly Handsome, Poitano, Kibano, Newmarket Handicap; Bold and Bad, Jolly ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. DEPARTURES.—Feb. 5.

    Taiyu Maru, s, for Japan. Shingo Maru, s, for Yokohama, via ports. Kaituna, s, for Newcastle. INTRA-STATE:—Macquarie, s, for Port Macquarie; ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. WELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Wellington Jackey Club's meeting was held to-day in cool weather, Results:- Flying Handicap, Of.—C. Foran's Lordaflx, by ...

    Article : 295 words
  27. AMATEUR PROGRAMME.

    In response to a numhor of inquiries from amateur riders unxious for such an event, the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union has decided to promote a long-distance teams' race of between three and six hours' duration, at the Sports ...

    Article : 205 words
  28. OLYMPIA SPEEDWAY.

    The contractors, Messrs. William Hughes and Co., Ltd., have started work in earnest on the Olympia Motor Speedway at Maroubra, about a week having been spent in the construction of roads to enable ...

    Article : 296 words
  29. PROJECTED DEPARTURES TO-DAY.

    West Nilus, s, for San Francisco and Portland (O.), via ports; Maheno, s, for Auckland; Benbrackie, s, for United Kingdom; Allara, s, for Brisbane; Monaro, s, for Brisbane; Mallina, s, for Melbourne and Adelaide; ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. STEAMERS DUE TO-DAY.

    Niagara, from Vancouver, via ports, (No. 5 wharf, Darling Harbour.) Ulysses, from Glasgow, via ports, (No. 8 wharf, Walsh Bay.) ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: Feb. 5, Ling [?], from Sydney. Dep: Feb. 5, Rimutaka, 5, [?] cruiser, s, for New York. ...

    Article : 10 words
  32. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Glentworth, s, from Queensland [?] (left Townsville Dec. 13). At San Fransisco: Waitemats, s, from Lyttelton (left Lyttelton Jan. 11). ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. ANTENUCOI RETURNS.

    Having completed his contract in Melbourne, Mario Antenucei, the pacemaker, returned to Sydney yesterday morning, and will appear at the Sports Ground, pacing at the meetings to-morrow (Saturday) night and ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. ROWING.

    F. G. Oborn has notified the Rowing Association that he will not be able to go to Australia owing to ill-health. The vacancy has been filled by G. St. Clair, of Hamilton. Mr. George Lauchlan, of ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. CLEARANCES.—Feb. 5.

    Shingo Maru, s, 4740 tons, Captain Yamamoto, for Yokohama, via Brisbane, Kobe, and Osaka. Benbrackle, s, 6511 tons, Captain Le Fevre, for Naples, via Fremantle. ...

    Article : 40 words
  36. IMMIGRATION TESTS.

    Sir,—The occasion of this letter is your report of Judge Bevan's comment when sentencing two men to five years' penal servitude for a serious offence at Yass. His ...

    Article : 348 words
  37. COUNTRY V METROPOLIS.

    Arrangements have now been completed for the match between the Country and the Metropolis, which will be played to-morrow. Those players who were originally selected to play at Waverley, namely, ...

    Article : 691 words
  38. MURRUMBURRAH TURF CLUB.

    Murrumburrah Turf Club's annual race meeting was concluded to-day. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 5f.—R. E. Stewart's Queen Bur[?], 8-13 (Perry), 1; H. F. Barnes' Newington Boy, ...

    Article : 308 words
  39. NATIONAL ROADS AND MOTORISTS' ASSOCIATION.

    The first meeting of the new council of the National Roads and Motorists' Association will be held at headquarters, 30 Grosvenor-street, Sydney, on Tuesday afternoon at 3.30. The principal business will ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. NIGHT RACING.

    A number of amateur clubs decided races at the Sports Ground last night. Results:- Dulwich Hill Club.—Half-mile Handicap J. Osmetti, 90yds, 1; F. Hazelwood, 90yds, 2; J. Bennett, 10yds, 8. ...

    Article : 525 words
  41. BAR HARBOURS.

    Caps Hawk[?].—Bar 8ft, rise 4ft 2in; [?] 2ft 2in. Bulla, Australian Commonwealth liner, was moved from Rose Bay to the cruiser wharf at Cockatoo Dock ...

    Article : 357 words
  42. GOLF.

    The putting competition conducted by Mick simmons, Ltd, on that tinn's roof putting green at night, was an unquallifed success. The entries were so numerous that five qualifying rounds were ...

    Article : 205 words
  43. MAIN SOUTHERN ROAD.

    Only 300 yards of the reconstruction of the Main Southern Road, between Liverpool and Campbelltown, now remain to be completed, and the work, according to Mr. A. W. Scott, officer in charge of the National ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. THE MAILS.

    A special clearance of New Zealand letter [?] G.P.O., will be made for despatch of letters [?] 8 a.m. (Maheno). Japan, via Brisbane.—Noon (Shingo Maru). ...

    Article : 210 words
  45. YACHTING.

    The following are the handicaps for to-morrow's racing:- ROYAL PRINCF, ALFRED YACHT CLUB. Basin Cup. ...

    Article : 173 words
  46. METAL SHAFTED CLUBS.

    Considerabe doubt has existed as to the legality of playing in competitions with clubs fitted with steel, bronze, and other metal shafts. A fairly large number of these clubs has been imported into Australia, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  47. RICHMOND RIVER TURF CLUB.

    Richmond River Turf Club's annual race meeting was concluded to-day in showery weather. Results:- Rosebery Handicap, 6f.—M. McDonald's ch g Long[?]ast, 6y, by Waukenphast—Tilly, 9-3 (Oke), 1; O. ...

    Article : 429 words
  48. ROWING.

    The North Shore Rowing Club, which was established in 1879, will hold a regatta on Saturday on the club's course—off Crernorne Point to High-street wharf, a distance of about a mile. The steamer Romantic, ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. CRICKET.

    A match between the jockeys registered by the A.J.C. and the Associated Racing Clubs has been arranged to take place at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday, Eebruary 10. The proceeds ot the match ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. BLUE FUNNEL LINER AENEAS.

    According to a cable received yesterday by the Sydney Marine Underwriters' and Salvage Association, the Blue Funnel liner Aeneas, bound from Glasgow to Australian ports, has sustained damage to some of ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. MOTORING.

    The following are the starting times for the two races for boats steered by ladies, which will be decided by the Motor Yacht club of New South Wales at Rose Boy to-morrow afternoon: ...

    Article : 154 words
  52. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    The annual carnival of the Newcastle Surf Life-Saving Club will be the principal surfing event during the week-end. The events will include an alarm reel race and a rescue and resuscitation competition for the ...

    Article : 124 words
  53. CHEESE AND BUTTER EXPORTS.

    The Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Atkinson) intimated to-day that 82,669 boxes of butter were exported from Australia during the week, which ended on ...

    Article : 85 words
  54. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (516m).—Arr: Feb. 5. Palmer, [?], from Richmond River; Tay, [?], Tinana, [?], from Bundaberg; Runic, [?], Time, [?], from Sydney. BYRON BAY (345m).—Arr: Feb. 5, Wollongbar, [?], ...

    Article : 506 words
  55. CITY AND SUBURBAN ASSOCIATION.

    The City and Suburban Association fixtures for to-morrow are:- A.M.P. v Chemist B. Centennial Park No. 1; Balmain v Overseas, Birchgrove; Bank of New South ...

    Article : 126 words
  56. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated Vancouver January 14, ex Niagara, [?] Sydney February 6; dated 'Frisco, January 20, ex Sierra, due Sydney February 10; dated [?] January 23, ex Maunganul, due Sydney Februray ...

    Article : 5 words
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