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  2. RELIABILITY TEST.

    The run to-day in continuance of the Royal Automobile Club's 1000-mile reliability test was from Bruthen to Bairnsdale and back, and from Bruthen to.Omeo, 136 miles. The ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. AMUSEMENTS.

    The Parramatta and District Choral and Operatic Society produced to a splendid house at Parramatta Town Hall on Saturday "The Quaker Girl." Miss Mabel Batchelor took the part of "Prudence;" ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Newcastle Jockey Club's November race meeting will be concluded to-day, The programme includes seven races, and trains will leave Sydney at 7 a.m., 8.15, and 9.20 special trins will run to the course. ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  5. YOUNG DISTRICT OOMPETTTION.

    The district cricket competition is arousing great interest this season. The position of the clubs to date is: Tipperary, l1 points; Bulla Creek, 10; Young Ramblers, 9; Wambanumba, 9: Tubbul, 5; Young ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. MADAME ADA BAKER'S STUDENTS.

    The students of Madame Ada Baker successfully reproduced the Oriental operetta entitled "Princess Passion Flower" at St. James's Hall on Monday night. The performance, which was given in aid of the 1st Dulwich ...

    Article : 134 words
  7. ATHLETICS.

    The annual contests for the "Dunn" shield, to decide the club supremacy of the State, will commence at the Sydney Sports Ground on December 4th, and will be concluded on the following Saturday. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. Y.M.C.A. CLUB.

    Handicaps declared for the one mile race, open to members of the N.S.W. Amateur Athletic Association, to be decided under the auspices of the Y.M.C.A., at the Sydney Sports Ground, on Saturday are:- ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. ST. MARGARET'S HOSPITAL.

    Miss Rose Lyons has arranged an exhibition of lancy dancing at King's Hall for Thursday, November 30, at 8 p.m., in aid of the funds for the babies at St. Margaret's Hospital for Women at Darlinghurst. The ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. BAWRA.

    Sir,—As a grazier and a large shareholder in Bawra I claim to be in a position to speak and make some appeal to my fellow-producers in respect to the scheme submitted by Sir ...

    Article : 869 words
  11. CLUB NIGHT SPORTS.

    Only five clubs carried out events at the Sydney Sports Ground last evening. Heavy rain made the tracks heavy, and times were slow. South Sydney's sprint handicap brought out a large field, and fiv ...

    Article : 332 words
  12. LATE MR. JUSTICE WADE.

    Probate has been granted of the will of his Honor the late Sir Charles Gregory Wade, who died on September 26 last, leaving an estate of the net value of £17,043. The ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. CYCLING.

    Petersham- Ashfield Amateur Club will decide two handicaps at Pratten Park, Ashfield, to-night. The handicaps are as follow:—A. Cannan, A. Marcantelli, R Mahony, R. Whitmore, half-mile scr., one mile scr.; ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. FIRE IN CITY.

    A fire broke out in a two-story building in Barlow-lane, city, late last night. The premises, which were used as a furniture factory and salesroom, were occupied by Brodribb ...

    Article : 54 words
  15. PRATTEN PARK RACING.

    At the conclusion of last Wednesday night's meeting at Pratten Park it was announced that there would be no racing on Monday evening, but that instead the two programmes would be combined. This information, ...

    Article : 107 words
  16. WATCHMEN'S HOURS.

    Mr. J. Coote, secretary of the Miscellaneous Workers' Union, stated yesterday that members of his union were perturbed by the decision of the Inductrial Court, increasing the ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. PROFESSIONAL BOOM IN MELBOURNE.

    Melbourne, always the home of professional cycling in Australia, as Sydney is the great headquarters of amateurism, is evidently having another boom in cash racing. No sooner was the Austral Wheel Race ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. ASHFIELD LEAGUE CLUB.

    Ashfield League Club will promote an interesting programme at Pratten Park, Ashfield, to night when there will be two handicaps a three quarters mile, and a one and a half mile, a three cornered pursuit race, ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. MOTORING.

    Good entries were received for the three miles handicap and the zig-zag race to be decided at the Y.M.C.A. sports on Saturday. The events will be controlled by the Motor Cycle Club of New South ...

    Article : 472 words
  20. ADELAIDE HUNT CLUB,

    Following are the Hunt Club acceptances for the meeting at Cheltenham on Saturdy:- Blackler Hurdle Race, about 2½m.—Silver Heart, 11.4; Simon Castle, 10.4; Fastaway, 10.2; Best Fleece, ...

    Article : 299 words
  21. TEAMS' MATCH.

    The Enfield-Burwood and Central Cumberland Junior Clubs will engage in a teams' pursuit match at Parramatta on Saturday evening. Enfield-Burwood representatives will be G.Pye, C. Gribble, L Curby, J. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. ENFIELD-BURWOOD CLUB.

    A committee meeting of the Enfield-Burwood Club will be held on Tuesday evening, when the future programme at Pratten Park will be discussed. No races will be held to-night at Pratten Park, by the ...

    Article : 41 words
  23. YACHTING.

    Next Saturday will be Commodore's Day, Lord Forster having given the prizes for a race for the all yachts, 21 restricted class, and the boats of the Sydney Amateur Sailing Club. With three races ...

    Article : 280 words
  24. PORT ADLAIDE RACING CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the Christinas Handicap and Port Adelaide Cup, to be run on December 26 and 28 respectively. Christmas Handicap, 6½f.—Denaere, 9.12; Easingwold, ...

    Article : 470 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. TRADITIONAL DYES.

    Sir,—My attention has been drawn to an article in your issue of 8th instant, entitled "Traditional Dyes," in which the writer, Annie S. Evans, claimed that an old lady in her ...

    Article : 515 words
  27. SAILING.

    Following are the handicaps for the Lane Cove Sailing Club's race on Saturday:—Crescent (F. Felton), 18m; Koonya (P. Hunt). 15m; Letty (R. Solomon), 9½m; Australian (L. Wills), Mavis (N. Homer), ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. BOWING.

    The Mosman Rowing Club will hold its annual regatta on the Parramatta River on Saturday. The main event on the programme and one which is attracting a good deal of ...

    Article : 191 words
  29. CRICKET.

    The recommendations adopted at the monthly meeting included the following:- "That the Tasmanian Cricket Council be informed that the association cannot accept its invitation to ...

    Article : 508 words
  30. BOXING.

    The third annual navy and army boxing championships were held at the Stadium last night. Each boat was keenly contested. Major General Brand presided, while Mr. J. Wallis was referce. Results: ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. LEWIS BEATS TODD.

    The ring at Holland Park was crowded. [?] Lewis was favourite at 3 to 1 on. In the opening round Lewis, rushed in with right and left swings; but Todd, the Yorkshire champion, was cool, Lewis ...

    Article : 186 words
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