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  2. RACING IN THE RAIN.

    The attendance at Randwick yesterday for Tattersall's Club meeting made it apparent that the average Australian will face any weather to "go racing," not so much to admire ...

    Article : 319 words
  3. SCOTSMEN'S DAY.

    Yesterday the Highlander was no more comfortable in his plaid than the mere Australian in an oilskin. Of course, he made light of the weather early in the day—even ventured ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  4. SPORTING.

    The New South Wales Trotting Club has encoutered a turn of bad weather. Twice the meeting has been postponed, and the rain yesterday and last night may bring about a further postponement. Should the weather ...

    Article : 930 words
  5. ADVENTUROUS TRIP.

    Starting out in a 36ft cabin launch for a pleasure cruise down the South Coast on Christmas Eve, three Sydney men had a more advenrurous trip than they anticipated, and ...

    Article : 348 words
  6. AT THE HIGHLAND GATHERING.

    DANCING COMPETITION. THREE TYPICAL SCOTS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  7. GALE AT WOLLONGONG.

    The southerly gale which has been blowing for the past couple of days increased in fury during the night, and mountainous seas are running this morning. The stand-off signals ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. OTHER REPORTS.

    Another big fresh occurred in the Macleay River at the week-end. A big volume of water came down at Bellbrook, 30 miles up the river from Kempsey. ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. THE RACING.

    With Cirrys at 2 to 1 and Oghratina at 3 there was a wide margin in the betting about the other starters for the Novice Handicap. Trump was quoted at 12, and Cambyses at 33 to 1. From the work "go" Cirrus was ...

    Article : 716 words
  10. GOLF.

    The following are the results of club competitions, played yesterday:- BONNIE NOON CLUB. Thirty-six Holes Stroke Handicap (for Mr. C. R. ...

    Article : 55 words
  11. SHEFFIELD SHIELD.

    The Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and South Australia was continued at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day, in fine weather. The attendance was 21,000 which is ...

    Article : 961 words
  12. CONCORD CLUB.

    Best Bogey Card All Day.—D. B. Logan (10), 2 down; C. N. Neale (14), 5 down; E. O. Anderson (ser.), 6 down. ...

    Article : 24 words
  13. KILLARA CLUB.

    Bogee Handicap:—Morning C. K. Smith (4), 3 up; E. O. E. Neill (5) sq.; H. Maxwell (1), 1 down E. C. M'Kay (5), 1 down; H. Smallwood (8), 1 down; R. Colquhoun (ser.), 3 down, C. J. Moxham (16), ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. CRONULLA CLUB.

    Mr. C. W. Green, with a score of 10 down, won the Bogey competition. There were 50 entries, but only a few players returned cards. ...

    Article : 27 words
  15. LAWN TENNIS.

    A few matches were played early yesterday morning in the County of Cumberland tournament, but even these were interrupted by rain, and the tempestuous wind made matters stil more unpleasant for the ...

    Article : 264 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The S.A.J.C. concluded ita New Year gathering at Morphettville to-day in hot weather. There was a large attendance. Results:- Birkalla Welter.—First division: Messrs. W. W. ...

    Article : 596 words
  17. THE DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,913 words
  18. PERTH TOURNAMENT.

    The interstate tennis tournament, which has been in progress for a week, was concluded to-day. Results:- Mixed Doubles Championship (final).—Mrs. Mathe[?] ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. DROWNING CASES.

    Trank Hardwick, of Sydney, who has been in Murwillumbah a few weeks, was drowned at Chinderah yesterday. Deceased was out in a sailing boat with Harold Piercy and Miss ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  21. V.R.C. MEETING.

    Flemington was looking at its best for the very large crowd that attended the V.R.C. New Year's Day meeting to-day. Fields were of a nice average, and some good finishes resulted. ...

    Article : 1,277 words
  22. LONGFORD RACING CLUB.

    The Longford Racing Club held its New Year Day Meeting to-day in fine weather. Results:-Maiden Hurdle, about 2m.—Bonnie Bay by Topaz— Valeri Holme, 10 (E. Webster), 1; Landale, 10 (C. ...

    Article : 287 words
  23. WARWICK FARM RACING CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the Warwick Farm Racing Club's meeting on Saturday:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Tullyrush, 9; Well Armed, 8-8; Corncrake, 8-7; Yarrama, 8-4; Mardiant, 8-4; ...

    Article : 459 words
  24. CONCERT AT TOWN HALL.

    The driving rain which, in the wordd of Thomson's "Seasons," "deformed the day delightless," continued to fail in torrents all the evening, yet a very large audience ...

    Article : 509 words
  25. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN T. C.

    The W.A.T.C. annual meeting was concluded to-day in fine, dull weather. There was a good attendance. Results:- Fremantle Plate, 6f.—Attadale, by Post ...

    Article : 465 words
  26. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  27. BRIGHTON (TAS.) JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Brighton Jockey Club held its Cup Meeting to-day. The weather was warm, and the attendance large. Results:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Sir Flavel (C. Pa[?]ey), 1; ...

    Article : 276 words
  28. N.S.W. V. QUEENSLAND.

    The weather was wet and windy when the return match between New South Wales and Queensland was to have started yesterday morning. However, it was ...

    Article : 323 words
  29. CYCLING.

    It was intended to make a feature of the cycling and motor cycling events at the Highland Gathering yesterday. Two handicaps and a scratch race open to members of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union, and a three ...

    Article : 238 words
  30. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Boy," 8. Criterion: "Sinbad the Sailor," 7.45. Theatre Royal: "You're in Love," 8. Palace: "Scandal," 8. ...

    Article : 154 words
  31. Q.T.C. MEETING.

    The Queensland Turf Club concluded its meeting to-day. There was a large attendance. Results:- Trial Welter, 6f.—Azure Main, by Damas—Azure Blue, 8-12 (Roberts), 1; Eudear, 7-12 (Davis), 2; Cereus, ...

    Article : 524 words
  32. GOULBURN RACING CLUB'S MEETING

    The Goulburn Racing Club's New Year s Day meeting opened to-day in cold, wintry weather and driving showers. There was a fair attendance. Results: ...

    Article : 435 words
  33. ENFIELD-BURWOOD CLUB.

    The Enfield-Burwood Amateur Club will hold two handicaps and a first Class scratch race for senior members and two handicaps for juniors at Pratten Parle, Ashfield, to-morrow evening. ...

    Article : 35 words
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