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  2. LATIN AT THE INTERMEDIATE.

    Sir,—Allow me to add my support to the complaints expressed in the columns of your paper re the unsatisfactory results obtained from the Latin paper in the Intermediate ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. BAROOGA WATER SCHEME.

    A deputation representative of the Barooga Water Trust waited upon the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission yesterday afternoon, being introduced by Mr. M. ...

    Article : 122 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The Rosebill Racing Club has issued the programme for the second day (March 17) of the Autumn meeting. It includes the Railway Handicap of £300, 7f; Rawson Stakes of £500 (w.f.a., with allowances), 1m 1f; ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  5. BUSH FIRES.

    The district coroner conducted an inquiry to-day into the bushfire which caused such serious damage on Saturday. The man in charge of a chaffcutting engine, which was ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. H. J. SOLOMON CUP.

    The 440yds Handicap in connection with the [?] J. Solomon Cup was decided at the Men's Baths, Domain, last night. Result: M'Conville, 1: Fenning, 2. Several contestants were disqualified for breaking ...

    Article : 37 words
  7. PUBLIC SCHOOLS CRICKET.

    Next Saturday the final selections for the primary team to visit Victoria will be made at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2. Fifteen players will be chosen from the following boys, who should attend at 9.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  8. MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    Entries will close on Saturday evening for the next races to be held by the Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales. The principal event will be the Rear Commondore's Cup, a handicap for boats under ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the annual meeting of the Parkes District Club the following officer-bearers were elected:—Patron, Mr. Buttershaw, M.L.A.; president, Mr. W. E. Matthews, vicepresidents, Alderman Best, Dr. W. H. Boazman, Dr. ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB OF N. S. W.

    The annual meeting of the Motor Cycle [?] New South Wales will be held to-night at the clubrooms, I.O.O.F. buildings, Elizabeth-street. Most of the office-bearers have been elected unopposed, but ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. TAXATION.

    Sir,—In common with other graziers, I have received a circular from the Federal Taxation Department requesting a fixing of values between an arbitrary maximum and minimum ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. "THE GARGOYLE."

    A copy of "The Gargoyle," a well illustrated little magazine, issued by the Vacuum Oil Company Propty., Ltd., is to hand. It contains a great deal of information useful to re-sellers of the publishing company's ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. YACHTING.

    On Saturday the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron will hold a handicap race, open to all boats, for prizes presented by Mr. Frank Albert. The conditions attached to this event, which has been ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The Intermediate and Leaving Certificate Latin trouble might be overcome by adopting the following plan:—Allow those who seek [?] "B" pass only to take the sight and authors, ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. CYCLING.

    In addition to the half-mile and one mile open handicaps at the Central Cumberland Club's night carnival at Parramatta on Saturday evening, the onemile championship of the club will be decided, ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. FOOTBALL.

    Experience taught the Hongkong syndicate that their footballers would not be a success as League players, and, as they are keen on exhibiting the prowers of the "natives" oversea—they play regularly against ...

    Article : 115 words
  17. LARGE AREA DEVASTATED IN VICTORIA.

    Reports from Mansfield state that a bushfire which broke out at Strathbogie during the week-end devastated the whole of the country in the parishes of Merton, ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 547 words
  19. V.R.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  20. SPORT ABROAD.

    In the second League competition, Port Vale beat Derby County by 3 goals to 2. Leicester City beat South Shields by 3 goals to nil. ...

    Article : 35 words
  21. CAMPSIE CLUB.

    Campsie Amateur Club will decide its first annual mile track championship on Saturday afternoon at Pratten Park, in connection with the programme being drawn up by the Enfield. Burwood and Ashfield ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. BOXING.

    The new series of mid-week entertainments will be commenced at the Stadium to-night. In addition to an excellent vaudeville programme, there will be no fewer than six boxing contests, two of 10 rounds, ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. PETERSHAM-ASHFIELD CLUB.

    Petersham-Ashfleld Amateur Club will hold its one mile championship at the Sports Grounds to-morrow evening. On Saturday afternoon the club will open its road season with a five miles handicap on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. BANTAM CHAMPIONSHIP.

    At the National Sporting Club to-night, Bugler Lake won the bantam championship easily, outpointing Tommy Harrison. Lake was very quick and elusive in the early rounds, ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. IMMIGRATION.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. T. J. Ley) has received a report of the operations of the Western Australian Women's Immigration Auxiliary Council, a body formed to assist the ...

    Article : 317 words
  26. SIX HOURS' RACE.

    The New South Wales Cyclists' Union has secured the Sports Ground for Saturday, March 17, afternoon and evening, and will promote a six hours' teams' race for teams of two each, the prizes to be on a ...

    Article : 131 words
  27. MUDGEE DISTRICT RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  28. SIKI'S TRAINING CAMP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  29. REINSTATEMENTS CONFIRMED.

    According to a wire received by Mr. Norman Taggart, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union, from Mr. A.L.Vowles, hon. secretary, Queensland A. C. U., the roinstatements of W. B. Stevens and ...

    Article : 73 words
  30. GOOD FRIDAY AND THE SHOW.

    We have received a number of letters to the Editor on the question of the opening of the Royal Show on Good Friday, for which room in our columns cannot be found. ...

    Article : 200 words
  31. CHAMPIONSHIPS MEETING POSTPONED.

    The State championships carnival of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, announced for tonight, has been postponed. The date will be announced after the next meeting of the League ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. BOWLS.

    The final in the C pennant championship between Waverley and Ashfield will be played on the City green on Saturday. The semi-final games in the B pennant championship will also be played on ...

    Article : 778 words
  33. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 971 words
  34. M.C.C. TEAM.

    Apart from a stand by De Villiers and Jewe[?], who added [?]1, Orange Free State players made a feeble show, and were dismissed for 163. De Villiers made 59. Bowling, Kennedy took four wickets for ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. REPATRIATION.

    Representatives from New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Tasmania took part in the fourth annual conference of the Sailors and Soldiors' Fathers' Association, ...

    Article : 202 words
  36. LOAN FOR WILLOUGHBY.

    In his report on the inquiry into the Willoughby Council's proposal to borrow £50,000 for road construction, the Local Government Commissioner, with the exception of a few ...

    Article : 69 words
  37. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    The rain held off at Randwick yesterday morning, but the going was heavy. No grass tracks were available, and all the work was on the tan.[?] Dorado made even time for five furlongs, and Solar Rays journeyed ...

    Article : 329 words
  38. ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 450 words
  39. RETAIL BUTCHERS.

    The report submitted at the seventh annual meeting of the N.S.W. Retail Butchers' Association on Monday night showed that great progress had been made during the past year. ...

    Article : 168 words
  40. MANLY PIER.

    Sir,—"Doirdre's" expressed views on the matter of the proposed Manly pier border on the absurd. The council is not finding the cash to build the structure. It is, so I am informed, ...

    Article : 312 words
  41. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  42. TAXATION IN INDIA.

    A lecture on "Taxation in India" was delivered at the Henry George (late Radical) Club on Monday evening by Mr. P. R. Meggy, for 22 years the Australian correspondent of ...

    Article : 200 words
  43. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    The weather was nice and crisp this morning, and the grass was freely used, and was in good order. Lisnavane (Duncan) was going better than Prince Tressady (Newton) at the finish of six furlongs in lm 17s. ...

    Article : 496 words
  44. CRICKET.

    The Trangie Graziers played a match at Rushcutter Bay Oval yesterday against the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company. The wicket was affected by rain, and this caused a late start. The game ...

    Article : 323 words
  45. SWIMMING.

    At Coogee Aquarium Baths last night, the swimming and life saving club attached to Farmer and Company, Limited, held its third annual carnival, under the auspices of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming ...

    Article : 429 words
  46. GOLF.

    Mr. W. E. Bain occupied the chair at a meeting last evening of the suburban delegates of the Suburban and Country Golf Association. The following resolutions were adopted with regard to the grade matches ...

    Article : 156 words
  47. SOLICITOR SENTENCED.

    At the Quarter Sessions at Wyalong, Arthur Cecil Berman, a solicitor, pleaded guilty to misappropriation of sums of £750 and £160. He was sentenced to two years' imprisonment ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Re suggested "straight-out" pier at Manly, would you kindly allow space to combat same, and point out the great advantage of a semi-circular pier, with ...

    Article : 200 words
  49. MOTORING.

    The ending of the Grilfith Australasian motor boat championship cup contest in Adelaide was regrettable, and there can be very little doubt that the final decision to declare it no race was every bit as ...

    Article : 277 words
  50. ILLEGALLY SELLING ART UNION TICKETS.

    Francis Reid was charged before Mr. Le Brun Brown, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, with having offered a ticket in a lottery for sale in a right-ofway adjoining George-street, on January 29. ...

    Article : 138 words
  51. FIRST GRADE v JUNIORS.

    At the Sydney Cricket Ground to day a match will he played between the combined juniors and a combined first-grade team of the New South Wales Cricket Association. It will afford the juniors an excellent ...

    Article : 59 words
  52. FLEMINGTON.

    It was very pleasant this morning. There were a good many spectators, and the tracks, with the exception of the big sand track, were fast going, and there was some interesting galloping. Using the ...

    Article : 728 words
  53. MACLAREN'S TEAM.

    Members of Mr. A. C. Maclaren's team of cricketers returned from New Zealand yesterday. They were pleased with their tour, and were keenly anticipating their match against New South Wales on Friday. ...

    Article : 39 words
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