Dr. A. Watson Munro, in a letter to the secretary of the Women's Hospital, Crown-street, apologising for his absence from the annual meeting of the institution this ...
Article : 521 wordsAcceptances for the Canterbury Park Racing Club's meeting on Saturday are due at 1 o'clock to-day. La Bemos was withdrawn yesterday from the Sydney Cup, and in connection with the Canterbury Park ...
Article : 672 wordsWhen Mr. John Spence, then president of the New South Wales Bowling Association, nine or ten years ago conceived the idea of inaugurating an annual veterans' match for ...
Article : 837 wordsFifty all steel bodies to this design are now being manufactured in England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 34 wordsAt the Sports Ground to-night the Newtown Club will decide its one mile championship, and also a consolation handicap; Marrickville, seniors and juniors, each two handicaps; Kensington, two handicaps; ...
Article : 43 wordsF. della Valle, in a 9.45[?].p. Special Sports Model 501 Flat, was unsuccessful in an attempt on the light car record from Melbourne to Sydney yesterday. He reached Gundagai on schedule time, but subsequently ...
Article : 69 wordsOwing to rain making the tract unsafe for the motor-paced and other important races last night, the International Carnival at the Sports Ground was postponed until Monday evening. ...
Article : 33 wordsLatest advices received from the five Overlands competing in the 1000-mile non-stop run show that they are all running well up to schedule, and should arrive in Sydney by 12 o'clock, wires having been received ...
Article : 71 wordsAn attractive programme has been arranged for the Rose Bay Amateur Club's championship gala, which will be held at O'Keefe's Rose Bay Baths on March 29. Included in the events are the 220yds and diving ...
Article : 86 wordsFive clubs carried out 15 handicaps at the Sydney Sports Ground on Tuesday evening. This was the final meeting prior to the State chumpionshlps, which commence on Saturday next. Results: ...
Article : 353 wordsThe combined Catholic colleges carnival will be held at the Domain Baths this afternoon, the first event commencing at 2 o'clock. Four colleges—Marist Brothers, Darlinghurst, Christian Brothers' Colleges, ...
Article : 95 wordsTo foster a desire to form a ladies' club, the committee of the Roseville (men's) Club will decide a 33yds ladies' handicap on Saturday, March 29. Ladies desirous of entering are invited to attend at the baths ...
Article : 282 wordsThe annual track and field championships of the State will commence at the Sydney Sports Ground, on Saturday, and will be concluded on March 29. Entries received by the New South Wales Amateur ...
Article : 677 wordsMiss Constance Mace, one of the army of W.A.A.C.S. and Wrens, who gave fine service in England during the war, was accidentally shot in one of her arms, and a piece of ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Ascot Racing Club's meeting yesterday was well attended, and the to[?]stor investments amounted [?] £10,400/10/. Valora, the 2-1 on favourite, who was first past ...
Article : 1,286 wordsArne Borg, at a local swimming carnival last night, won a race of 220 yards in 2m 21 3-5s, and an event of 100 yards in 56 4-5s. [?]Australian and New South Wales records for the ...
Article : 73 wordsThe autumn meeting of the Adelong Jockey Club resulted:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Iris Queen, 9 (Lowry), 1; Royal Dude, 8-8 (Blackman), 2; Rambling George, 8-2 ...
Article : 124 wordsA member of the New Zealand Olympic team, C. Purdy, a lightweight boxer, will accompany the Australian Olympic team to Paris. Mr. O. G. H. Merrett, manager of the team, has been asked by the ...
Article : 64 wordsOn Sunday evening Richard William Corbett was returing towards Avon Dam, where he works, when his bicycle collided with a motor lorry, driven by an employee of Mr. H. E. ...
Article : 55 wordsLes. Carrick (9st 2lb) and Cec. Watson (9st) fought a 15-rounds draw at the Stadium last night. Tommy Uren and Harry Collins, who will meet on next Saturday night, gave training displays. There was a ...
Article : 49 wordsMr. J. Clements, a member of the firm of Cunningham Bros. and Clements, farmers, of Walbundrie, received fatal injuries by beingg thrown from his horse. He recently sold his ...
Article : 48 wordsThere was a large attendance to-day at the autumn meeting of the Holbrook Amateur Turf Club. Resuits:- Woomargama Plate, 5f.—Richard Brown's br[?]g ...
Article : 293 wordsThe presentation of the prizes won at the Anniversary regatta was made at a meeting at the Town Hall last night, the Lord Mayor (Alderman Gilpin) presiding. ...
Article : 206 wordsTeams representing the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative and the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative met at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday, in a 12 aside match, and after a keen game the former's representatives won ...
Article : 294 words[?] a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce to-day it was decided to approach the Commonwealth Government again respecting the heavy duty imposed on Fiji bananas in 1921, ...
Article : 177 wordsA Brummell was injured in an explosion at South Greta. He was severely wounded in the face, arms, and one leg, and his body was severely lacerated. Recently ...
Article : 61 wordsSir,—The article by Mr. Wilfred Allen upon land values, "the 'Shore' side of the bridge," in last Saturday's "Herald" is in many respects very rational, but still not altogether ...
Article : 605 wordsDistrict Section 1.—Round 7—Singles: St. George v North Sydney, South Sydney v Eastern Suburbs, Sydney v Western Suburbs, University v Northern Suburbs. Second Grade.—Section 1—Round 13: Killara II. v ...
Article : 233 wordsThe annual match between members of the Sydney Stock Exchange and the Perpetual Trustee Co. was played at Rushcutter Bay Oval, and resulted in a win, after an exciting game, for the Stock Exchange ...
Article : 374 wordsWhen the brother of the racehorse Ladomond was offered at the yealing sales yesterday an offer as 575 guineas was refused, the reserve being 700 guineas. After the sales were completed a wire was received ...
Article : 165 wordsRaces were held at Werribee to-day in fine weather. There was a large attendance. Results:- Trial Handicap, 6f.—E. Fisher's Battle Star, br[?]g by T[?]falgar—Ada Ward, 3y, 8-1 (S. Jones), 1; E. W. ...
Article : 600 wordsAccording to the report of the Now South Wales auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, which was adoptod at the annual meeting yesterday afternoon, 98,835 ...
Article : 356 wordsThe annual meeting of the New South Wales Rugby Football League was held at the league rooms, 165 Phillip-street, last night. The chair was occupied by Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C., patron of the Rugby ...
Article : 582 wordsThe Kiowa night tournament will be continued this evening, when the following matches are set down for decision:- No. 2 Court.—7.30, F. M'Gregor andT. Clee; 8.15, ...
Article : 113 wordsThe lawn tennis tournament was continued to-day. The pricipal scores were:- Men's Singles Championship.—E. T. Rowe beat R. M. Rolland, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3; L. N. Rainey beat A. F. ...
Article : 291 wordsThe Epping night tournament will commence this evening, when the following matches will be played:- 7.30, F. Pulsford v K. Whitehead; 8.30, Balley and Miss Enabury v Beck and Miss Beatty; 9.30, Reeves ...
Article : 53 wordsThe first match of the present series between school-boys from Victoria and New South Wales, was concluded at the Sydney Cricket Ground (No.2) on Tuesday, and resulted in a decisive win for the visitors ...
Article : 394 wordsMr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., has been motoring a team of tennis players around thhe country towns, principally in his own electorate, Murrumbidgee, and so far the visitors have won at every place. The record to date ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,—Your very interesting sub-leader in Friday's issue must bring to the minds of many the possible mutual benefits to be derived from the great Empire Exhibition at ...
Article : 323 wordsThe annual meeting of the Waratch Club will be held at Newcastle on March 21. The annual report, which will be submitted to members, shows that the club has 320 members. During the year the links ...
Article : 107 wordsSir,—Mr. Keele may be right Wragge forecasted the last drought and also 1923 and 1924 as droughts. This year is an extraordinary season in the back country—green grass all ...
Article : 325 wordsSir,—The decision of the Federal Government to make available, free of interest, a quarter of a million of money for the purchase of wire-netting for settlers throughout the ...
Article : 236 wordsThe heavy shower in the morning delayed the start of the match between the Colts under J. Searle, the official coach of the New South Wales Association, and a team of Juniors from the Canterbury District ...
Article : 448 wordsAn attempt is being made to revive a club at Parramatta. Many ex-Great Public Schools' players are in the district, and it is thought that a fairly strong club can be formed. A meeting for this purpose will ...
Article : 50 wordsApproved Stakes, 6f.—Talkative, 9-5; Distillery,9-5; Lady Noir, 8-12; Prince Belmore, 8-7; Madrigal, 8-2; My Spear, 8; Miss Murillo, 8; Bonnie Dundee, 8; Ringa Rora, 7-12; Phalenger, 7-11; Royal Guard, 7-10; ...
Article : 571 wordsThe St. George Motor Cycle Club will held a hill-climb, for members only, on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe match between the Fleet and a metropolitan combination will be played at Wentworth Park on April 12. The New South Wales Association selectors have already selected 16 players, who are undergoing ...
Article : 63 wordsA feature of the reliablity touring contest which the Royal Automobile Club of Australia will hold on Saturday to Avon Dam and back is the large proportion of members new to comptitions who have ...
Article : 203 wordsFirst Grade.—Five Dock, 61 (Paker 19 not out), v Orange Grove, 59 (Miller 24); Birchgrove, two for 163 (Hird 100 [?]etired), v Smith-street, 50 (Johnstone 20); Chatswood, 100 (Collins 39 not out, Johnson 10 for 20), ...
Article : 659 wordsAt the meeting of the management committee of the New Zealand Rugby Union it was announced that the report of the manager of the Springhok team had been lost. The committee urged that every endeavour be ...
Article : 76 wordsIn the First League Burnley defeated Manchester City by 3 goals to 20. In the Second League Portvale beat Southampton, 1 goal to nil. Other results were:—Southern League: Aberdare drew with ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales received six entries for the ocean race from Rose Bay to Port Hacking, which will be decided on Saturday. The boats will start together in line numbering from the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 20 Mar 1924, Page 12
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