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  2. CHRISTMAS GIFT.

    A generous Christmas gift of £3500 has been made by Mr. MacRobertson, of Fitzroy, Melbourne, for distribution among the principal hospitals and charitable institutions of the ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Wellington district has lost another of its pioneers in the person of Mr. Henry Althofer, who died in the District Hospital recently at the age of 87 years. ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. NEW YEAR'S DAY.

    Foremost among many attractions on New Year's Day will be the Highland Society's fifty-fifth annual gathering to be held at the Royal Agricultural Grounds, Moore Park. A ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    A review of the operations and activities of the Chief Secretary's Department for the year 1922 was issued yesterday by the Minsiter (Mr. Oakes). Dealing with public hospitals ...

    Article : 366 words
  6. CHURCH OF ENGLAND

    The second day of the first annual national conference of the Church of England Men's Society in Australia yesterday was devoted largely to routine business, and to the ...

    Article : 1,569 words
  7. SPORTING.

    Race meetings to-day include:—Tattersall's Club annual meeting (Carrington Stakes day); Warialda J.C., Moonee Valley R.C. (Vic.), Singleton J.C., Queensland J.C., and Western Australian T.C. ...

    Article : 1,045 words
  8. CITY FIRE.

    A fire broke out in Kynoch's-building, in Clarence-street, near the Town Hall, early last night, considerable damage being done both by fire and water. ...

    Article : 583 words
  9. LAWN TENNIS.

    In both the matches set down in the singles championship at the County of Cumberland Tournament, yesterday the results were contrary to what were expected as J. Clemenger and W. B. Dive, two of ...

    Article : 1,500 words
  10. INTERSTATE CRICKET.

    There was some excitement at the Fitzroy ground towards the end of the junior cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia to-day, when the latter, after having to follow on, set the New ...

    Article : 489 words
  11. OLD HOMES AT SEVEN HILLS.

    Fleet and Co., estate agents, Seven Hills, report the sale of Mr. Richard Wall's homestead, with 60 acres of land, at Seven Hills, for £2000. Of the 17 houses built in Seven ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. RUN OVER BY TRAIN.

    The passengers on the 3 o'clock train o[?] Wednesday were held up for nearly half an hour while the broken body of Jerry Hanrahan, aged 58 years, was extricated. The ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. SWANSEA TRAGEDIES.

    It was ascertained to-day that George Carpenter (27), who was executed at Hobart Gaol on Wednesday morning for the murder of his cousin at Swansea, had confessed his ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. THE LATE MR. T. CLARKE.

    Mr. Thomas Clarke, whose death at The Willows, Hazelbrook, on the Blue Mountains, was announced in yesterday's issue, was for many years an alderman of the municipality ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  15. THROWN FROM A HORSE.

    While riding home from Jamberoo on Boxing Day, Leslie Graham was thrown from his horse, which shied at a passing car. He sustained injuries to the head, causing ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. LITTLE GIRL CHOKED.

    Clare Shannon, aged 5 years and 9 months, the daughter of Mr. Thomas Shannon, of William-street, whilst playing in the yard with another child, accidently swallowed a ...

    Article : 369 words
  17. PERSONAL.

    Dr. F. W. Ward, who went to England by the Ulysses at the beginning of the year, has just returned by the same steamer, after a pleasant visit to his son and daughter at ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. VICTORIA v SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The second of the holiday interstate games will commence on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-morrow, when the elevens of Victoria and South Australia will meet. The teams are as follow: ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. ADULTERATION.

    For the eleven months ended November 30 last 15,459 food and drug samples were examined in the chemical laboratory of the Health Department. ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. TATTERSALLS CLUB RACES.

    The well-established Tattersall's Club, the premier sporting institution in the Southern Hemisphere, will open the annual race meeting to-day at Randwick. There was an enormous entry, but numerous ...

    Article : 800 words
  21. CYCLING.

    When the six days' race was resumed for the fifth day yesterday afternoon a new team, composed of E. Roach and T. J. Robinson, each of whom had lost his original partner through an accident, was formed. The ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  22. MOTORING.

    Yesterday the participants in the Bide[?] and Roberts six days' trial of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales commenced their return journey from Armidale, and during the day they covered a distance of 174 ...

    Article : 465 words
  23. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Government yesterday decided to expedite the work of amplifying the city water supply Funds will be made available to push ahead with the scheme now ...

    Article : 490 words
  24. BOY SCOUT CORROBOREE.

    A contingent of over 900 Boy Scouts will leave for Melbourne on Wednesday next, for the purpose of attending the Second Australian Corroboree, which is to be held from ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  26. THE POLICE FORCE.

    In a review of the work of the Police Department for the year 1922, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) states that the dearth of suitable recruits to the police force has ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY.

    Of the 27 riders who entered for the Adelaide to Melbourne motor cycle reliability contest, 19 completed the trip, and eight gained the maximum number of points awarded. The results, were made available ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. VICTORIA BEATS LAUNCESTON.

    The tennis matches between Victorian and Launceston players were continued to-day in fine weather. The play was very even, and the result was Victoria, 4 matches, 9 sets, 65 games, to Tasmania's 4 matches, ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  30. POLO.

    At Kensington on Thursday afternoon the practice was one of the best the Sydney Club has had since its reorganisation. A team consisting of Messrs. A. Hordern, D. W. Gibson, E. Mackellar, and G. F. Garvan ...

    Article : 428 words
  31. BOXING.

    At the Stadium this evening, the chief contest will be between George Mendies, flyweight champion of Australia, and Vic. King who has created a good impression of late. Each is reported to be in excellent ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. M'CAUGHEY BEQUEST.

    At the invitation of the trustees of the es[?]ate of the late Sir Samuel McCaughey the [?]rustees of the A.I.F. Cante[?]ns Fund took over the administration of that portion of the ...

    Article : 295 words
  33. ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS.

    Following upon complaints that many Italian immigrants arriving in Australia are penniless, and almost immediately after they arrive they are seeking assistance from charitable ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following steamers are within range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: Zealandi[?], Melbourne, Nairana, Loongana. ...

    Article : 295 words
  35. TROTTING IN NEW ZEALAND.

    Following are the results of the principal events run at the Auckland trotting meeting:- Summer Cup.—Snowshoe, [?]; Great Hope, 2; Comedy Chief, 3. Won by three quarters of a length. Time, ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Arcadians," 7.50. Criterion: "The Eyes of Youth," 2 and 8. Theatre Royal: "Cinderella," 2 and 7.45. Palace: "The Sentimental Bloke," 8. ...

    Article : 167 words
  37. S.A.J.C. MEETING.

    Following are the acceptances for the S.A.J.C. meeting to be held on January 1:- Maiden Plate, 7f.—Mystical, 8-7; Carlwyne, 8-4; Cuthawarra, 8-4; Catastrophe, 8-4; De[?]alogue, 8-4; ...

    Article : 418 words
  38. IMMIGRANTS FOUND EMPLOYMENT.

    Forty-one Italian immigrants of the Re D'[?]tall[?]'s batch of 647, who landed at Fremantle on their own account, with resources, have been found employment by their ...

    Article : 39 words
  39. SAILING.

    The 16ft. skiffs will race on Botany Bay this afternoon for the Dumaresq Cup under the auspices of the St. George Club. Twenty-eight skiffs, including those from ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. PROFESSIOANAL PEDESTRIANS' ASSOCIATION.

    The N.S.W. Professional Pedestrians' Association conducted a 352 yards handicap at the Sydney Sports Ground last evening in conjunction with the six days' cycling carnival. Result: ...

    Article : 127 words
  41. COAL EXPORTS.

    During the week ended this afternoon 27,045 tons of coal were shipped interstate and oversea from the port of Newcastle. These figures were made up as follows:—Victoria, ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. DEATH FROM MORPHIA.

    Daniel Creedon, 38, died in Sydney Hospital on Thursday night from morphia injections. Deceased was a married man, living apart from his wife. In Glebe-road, Glebe. On ...

    Article : 57 words
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