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  2. PERTH CRIME.

    The inquest regarding the death of John George O'Neill, motor taxi-car owner and driver, who was murdered on the, night of April 4, at Dalkeith, was continued before ...

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  3. THE AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC CREW.

    H. E. Graetz (11, bow), E. D. Thomas (12, 2), W. E. H. Jarvis (11-9, 3), A. V. Scott (12-7, 4), A. C. Taueber (11-10, 5), W. H. Pfeiffer (11, 6), F. M. Cummings (11, 7), W. M. Sladden (10, stroke), R. A. Cummings (8, cox). Mr. C. A. M. West will manage the team, which has Mr. H. E. Higgs as coach, and E. Tucker and F. Went as emergencies. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THE POST OFFICE.

    Regret was expressed to-day by the Post-master-General (Mr. Gibson) that he was unable, before leaving for Great Britain, to attend the International Postal Union, to ...

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  5. SPORTING.

    The long programme of pony and all heights racing at Victoria Park to-day will commence at 12 o'clock. There may be a place-getter or two among the following selections:—Maiden Handicap: First division, ...

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  6. PARALYSIS.

    Recently Mr. George H. Bosch, of Bosch, Barthel, and Company, Castlereagh-street, Sydney, and Dr. Sinclair Gillies met Professor Hunter, of the Anatomy Department, at ...

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  7. GRASS HILL CLIMB.

    The Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales and the Liberty Plains M.C.C. will co-operative in promoting an all-day event of the big grass hill in the Parramatta district on Prince of Wales' Birthday, June 23. Good ...

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  8. MOTOR SHOW.

    The Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales will, in all probability, hold a motor show in the large new hall at the Royal Agricultural Ground in November. Preliminary steps in the organisation of ...

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  9. BOXING.

    The midweek entertainment of boxing and variety vaudeville acts will be submitted at the Stadium to-night. The principal item in the boxing portion of the programme will be a contest of 15 rounds between the ...

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  10. WRESTLING.

    A wrestling match in the catch-as-catch-can style was decided at Napier, between the well-known Indian exponent, Sunni, and Robin, of Hawke's Bay, for the Heavyweight Championship of New Zealand, and ...

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  11. CHERNIAVSKY.

    It was a case of "For the Night shall be filled with music" at the Conservatorium Hall last evening, when the Cherniavsky Classical Trio returned to the scene of their successes ...

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  12. ASTRONOMY.

    On Thursday a rather rare astronomical phenomenon will occur—a transit of the planet Mercury across the sun'a disc. Mercury passes between us and the sun about ...

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  13. FOOTBALL.

    The second round of matches in the New South Wales Rugby Union competitions will be played on Saturday. FIRST GRADE (SHUTE SHIELD.) ...

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  14. THE A.W.U.

    About 40 unions made a successful protest before the Industrial Registrar, Mr. A. M. Stewart to-day against the registration of the Australian Workers' Union under its ...

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  15. RAILWAY DELAYS.

    There was an improvement yesterday in the railway service in and out of Central Station, but the position is still far from satisfactory. Trains continue to arrive and ...

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  16. BLIGH RACES.

    The first day's racing of the Bligh Club resulted:- Dowling Stakes, 6f.—Joan Clare, 10-8 (Allen), 1; Magebra, 11-8 (Veech), 2; Fort Emma, 11-4 (Harris), 3, Other Starters: Bangota; Glen Donda; Moraado. ...

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  17. HAY JOCKEY CLUB.

    The first day's racing of the Hay Jockey Club's annual meeting was held in fine weather. Captain Temperiey, the stipendiary steward of the Southern District Racing Association, was present, and controlled the racing. ...

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  18. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Charged with having murdered his wife, John Gray, a carrier, was arrested here to-night. Mrs. Gray, who was 19 years of age, died ...

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  19. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The matches for Saturday in the New South Wales Rugby League competitions are as follow:- First Grade. North Sydney v Eastern Suburbs, Sydney Cricket ...

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  20. COKE TRIBUNAL.

    When the Coke Tribunal, which is sitting to inquire into the question of hours in dispute during the recent strike, resumed yesterday, Mr. Willis, secretary of the Miners' ...

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  21. WOOLLAHBA MUNICIPALITY.

    Sir,—I would like to ask the Mayor Alderman roster, through your columns exactly what he wishes to convey to the public when he stated, in his letter appearing in your ...

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  22. NORTH-SOUTH LINE.

    Commenting to-day on the remarks by the former Premier of South Australia (Sir Henry Barwell) relating to the failure of the Commonwealth Government to expedite the ...

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  23. A.J.C. WINTER MEETING.

    The A.J C. Winter Meeting will be held on Saturday, June 7, and Monday, June 9. For this meeting the principal events are the Australian Jockey Club Hurdle Race, £2000, about 2m 3f, and the Australian Jockey ...

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  24. BOWLS.

    The singles championships held by the Neutral Bay Club resulted in a win for Brislow, who beat Thompson by 81 to 22 in the semi-final, and Pyatt by 31 to 23 in the final. ...

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  25. MOTORING.

    The reliability touring contests promoted by the Royal Automobile Club of Australia have almost invariably been confined to its own members, the only difference made between competitors in the majority ...

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  26. GOLF.

    The Cammeray and Manly Associate [?] teams met at Cammeray yesterday, the game resulting in a win for the Cammeray players, by five matches. Details:- Miss Yeldham (Cammeray), 0-0 v Mrs. Campbell ...

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  27. POLO.

    The Cooma Polo Club carnival opened with a gymkhana to-day on the Cooma Racecourse before a large attendance of residents from the district and visitors from Sydney and other centres. ...

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  28. MR CHARLES HACKETT.

    The enthusiasm of an audience which thronged every part of the Town Hall at Mr. Charles Hackett's concert last night led to three or four encores after each of his groups ...

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  29. ENGLISH MAILS.

    After attending the conference in Stockholm of the International Postal Union the Post-master-General (Mr. Gibson) will enter into negotiations in Great Britain with the P. and ...

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  30. SCHOOL SPORT.

    Except for the Rugby League competitions in the super-primary schools, all premierships in those and the high schools will commence to-day. Teams who have yet to be weighed for the super-primary Rugby ...

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  31. FIRE AT TWEED HEADS.

    Another disastrous fire occurred at Tweed Heads at 2 o'clock this morning, when a large two-storied wooden structure, occupied as a boarding house, and known as Tweed House, ...

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  32. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    The Gosford Racing Club's meeting yesterday was well attended and the totalisator investments amounted to £353/15/. Notwithstanding that two events were run in divisions, the programme was finished on time, ...

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  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The monotonous recurrence of "one vote one value" in the several letters of Mr. W. M. Foster (Mayor)to jour journal, in his proposal for redistribution of wards, ...

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  34. LAWN TENNIS.

    The tournament in aid of the Women's Hospital was commenced at Dr. Kane's night courts near the Hurlstone Park tram terminus on Monday night, when the results of matches were as follow:— ...

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  35. TRAMWAY STRIKE.

    Considerable inconvenience was caused to the travelling public to-day by the tram strike. There is at present no sign of a settlement. ...

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  36. SWIMMING.

    The excellence of the work which has been accomplished in the schools in the Grafton district in teaching swimming and life-saving since the formation of the Schools' District Swimming Association, ...

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  37. FRIARY NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    The Friary Night Tournament will be continued this evening, when the draw is:- No. 4 Court.—Ladies' Doubles: 7.30, Mrs. L. Y. King and Miss D. Giles v Misses L. Ward and G. Haub. ...

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  38. OIL TANK BURSTS.

    With a loud report the bottom fell out of a 20,000-gallon oil tank at the Commonwealth oil refinery, near Altona, at about 10.30 to-night. ...

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  39. FEDERAL POLITICS.

    Interviewed to-day regarding his intentions respecting Federal politics, the Minister for Lands, Mr. Mccormack, would not make any definite statement, but it is generally ...

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  40. CYCLING.

    The official handicapper of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union (Mr. H. G. T. Bunyan) yesterday declared the handicaps for the Marrickville Club's Speedwell 10 miles open race the heats for which will be decided ...

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  41. WESTERN SUBURBS M.C.C.

    The social outing of the Western Suhurbs Motor-cycle Club on Sunday to Cattai Creek was a great success, in spite of rain. About 25 solos and sidecar outfits started from the club rooms in Haberfield, ...

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  42. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    A total of 10,173 bales was submitted at the openof the sixth wool sales of the present season to-day. There was a full attendance, buyers including representatives of Yorkshire and Continental houses, who ...

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  43. MELBOURNE SHEEP SALES.

    About 30,000 fat sheep were yarded at Newmarket to-day, largely good and prime qualities. The demand was dull throughout, and prices receded about 2/. Quotations: Prime crossbred wethers, 44/ to ...

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  44. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir.—With reference to the letter [?] by Mr. Lock, and appearing in your issue of last week, I would like to point out that the figures quoted by Mr. Lock, as usual, are ...

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  45. SPEEDWAY RACES.

    The Western Suburbs Motor-cycle Club announces that the first event at the races, which will be held at the Penrith Speedway on May 17, will start at 2.30 p.m. Entries for the additional event, a ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. "THE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER."

    The first issue of "The Electrical Engineer of Austalia and New Zealand," published from the office of the "Chemical Engineering and Mining Review" and "The ...

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  47. M.C.C. OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The Motor-Cycle Club of New South Wales announces that on June 7 it will decide its annual 24 hours' winter trial, which will start from the clubrooms at 4 o'clock that afternoon, and finish the next afternoon, the ...

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  48. MANLY DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    The fourth round of the matches in the Manly District Association's competitions resulted:- A Grade (Lyttl Shield). Balgowlah II. beat Glengarry I. by 6 sets to 1 set; ...

    Article : 161 words
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