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  2. CITY TATTERSALL'S.

    After the feast of racing provided at the A.J.C. Easter Carnival, it would not have caused surprise had there been a falling off in interest for the authum meeting of City Tattersall's Club, which took place ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. LATE CABLE NEWS

    In the House of Commons Mr. Joseph Johnstone (Liberal), in moving the second reading of the Scottish Home Rule Bill, claimed that Scotland was at least as entitled to a ...

    Article : 149 words
  4. CAPTAIN MATTHEWS'S DESTROYED AEROPLANE.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 5 words
  5. SPORTING.

    Trotting races will be held on the Londonderry course at Richmond this afternoon, and some good sport is promised, as the entries are large. Special trains will leave the Central Station at 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 325 words
  6. THE RACING.

    Judging by his showing of the previous week at Randwick that Graphoue was due for a return to form, backers selected him as the best of the four that went to the post for the Hurdle Race, and he always held his ...

    Article : 1,359 words
  7. HIGHER WAGES WANTED.

    Several of the largest trade-unions are demanding further substantial increases in wages based on the increases granted to the miners and dockers. The secretary of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES

    On Saturday morning the inside portion of the middle grass track was made available, the going being heavy. A[?]ber Rose and a mate got over [?]ix furlongs in 1m 23s, and Fleurant journeyed [?] furlong ...

    Article : 225 words
  9. BRITAIN'S BUDGET.

    There is the keenest interest in to-morrow's Budget speech. The expenditure is estimated at £1,187,000,000 being £279,000,000 above future normal years, and six times the ...

    Article : 67 words
  10. ALBURY CUP MEETING.

    The Cup meeting of the Albury Racing Club opened yesterday in glorious weather before [?] record attend[?]ce. Results:- Hurdle Race, about 2m.—John Plerce's Gehi Lass, by ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  11. DENIKLN IN ENGLAND.

    General Denikin, accompanied by his wife and infant daughter, has arrived at Southampton from the Crimea. He intends to remain in England for several months. ...

    Article : 40 words
  12. ATHLETICS.

    The first annual sports meeting of the Senior Cadet Companies in 1A Area was held at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday. Ten challenge events were the principal attractions of a long programme. N. ...

    Article : 672 words
  13. MATER MISERICORDIAE HOSPITAL.

    "The most unsectarian institutions I know of in the whole of Australia are the Roman Catholic hospitals." This opinion was expressed by the Right ...

    Article : 306 words
  14. BATHURST RACES.

    Wintry conditions previled for the second day of the Bathurst Turf Club's Show Meeting this afternoon, and the attendance was again large. Results:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—G. Lee's Fortunandra, by ...

    Article : 426 words
  15. GOOD BOWLING.

    Bowling for Tarana against George's Plains in the senior district cricket competition match on the Sport Ground yesterday, T. Callaghan took six wickets for eight runs, including the hat trick. Five of ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. BIRTH RATE.

    In a report issued by the Government Statistician it is stated the the birth-rate in the metropolitan area for 1919 was the lowest on record. It was 14 per cent below the ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. NEWCASTLE WEIGHTS.

    The following weights have been declared for Saturday next, April 24:- The Tramway Handicap, 6f.—Persian Cat, 9/; Varcotine, 8st 10lb; Frank E., 8st 7lb; Arymagh, 8st 3lb; ...

    Article : 325 words
  18. WISDEN'S ALMANAC.

    John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanac for 1920 is to hand. The volume has increased in size since the previous publication, which was necessarily curtained owing to sporting inactivity. The features of this ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. GOLF.

    Results of the club competitions on Saturday:- ROYAL SYDNEY CLUB. Bogey Handicap. H. B. Gritton (2), 2 down; N. C. Lockhart (9), 2 ...

    Article : 742 words
  20. BOWLS.

    The last round of sectional play in the pennant "B ' and "O" championships having been completed, Saturday was devoted to the winners playing off. Mosman and Chatswood tied in sectional play, and in ...

    Article : 439 words
  21. CROQUET.

    On Saturday, at Rushcutter [?]ay Oval, the New South Wales Croquet Associataion opened the championships tournament. Play will be continued to-day. Results: ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. RUNNING RECORD LOWERED.

    T. Sinton Hewitt, of the Malvern Harriers Club, on Friday lowered the Australasian foot running record far 20 miles by 2m 38½s. The five watches set upon him registered 1h 2m 14s for the first half of the journey. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The City and Suburban Handicap, run at Epsom, resulted as follows:- City and Suburban Handicap, of 25 sovs, each, with 1000 sovs, added, second horse 200 sovs., ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. THE DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,207 words
  25. SWIMMING.

    Rose Bay Amateur Club decided two events for the "Crane" and "Longworth" cups at Rose Bay Baths. D. Quin won the "Crane" cup with 20 points, and L. Pearce, who obtained l8 points, secured the ...

    Article : 257 words
  26. LAWN TENNIS.

    Although there were a few interruptions on account of rain on Saturday, a majority of the matches were completed. Sydney [?] won by 3 rubbers to 1 from the club's second team, for whom Jordan and ...

    Article : 1,430 words
  27. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 149 words
  28. BRISBANE TATTERSALL'S MEETING.

    Tattersall's meeting was held at Eagle Farm in fine weather before a large attendance to-day. Results:- Trial Handicap of 100 sovs., 6f.—Sweet[?]cre, by Linacre (imp.)—Sweet Adeline, 6st 8lb, inc. 3lb a[?]. (H. ...

    Article : 617 words
  29. THE LATE MR. R. J. BANKS.

    An old Sydney resident who had seen the city grow from very small proportions, Mr. Ricbard J. Banks, died recently in the house at Rushcutter Bay in which he and his wife ...

    Article : 231 words
  30. ANGLING.

    Mick Simmons, Ltd., has issued the. 1920 "Sure Catch" piide for anglers, and the pamphlet contains a fund of useful information. ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  32. BOXING.

    Since the arrival in Australia of the English boxers a great deal of interest has been shown in their training work, particularly that of Joe Symonds the ex-flyweight champion of the world and at the ...

    Article : 285 words
  33. ROWING.

    The Public schools' rowing championships attracted a record crowd of spectators on the Parramatta River on Saturday afternoon. The chief event, the Eights,for the Major Renny trophy, badges, and certificate, was ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  34. THE A.M.P. BALLOT.

    Sir,—The rejection of the amendment to Mr. Gerald Campbell's motion re "refunding war premiums," providing for payment in five annual instalments, changes the situation ...

    Article : 203 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Passiag Show." 8. Palace Theatre: "Eyes of Youth," 8. Criterion: "The Sleeping Beauty," 7.45. Tivoli Theatre: "Tails Up," 8. ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. SANDOWN PARK RACES.

    Cold, showery weather prevailed for the Sandown Park races this afternoon, and the attendance was fair. Details:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—E. J. O'Dwyer's Mount Stuart, ...

    Article : 586 words
  37. CRICKET.

    On Saturday the final round of the grade matches was commenced. In some locatlities there were intermittent showers. but play was not interfered with except the falling light. ...

    Article : 1,280 words
  38. MANCER DEFEATS LOCKE.

    At the Stadium Frank Mancer, 9st [?]lb, defeated Frank Locke, 9st 4l[?]. The contest, which was fairly even, terminated abruptly early in the seventh round. Locke, in fighting for the [?]ody, landed a low punch, ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Dep: April 17, Ascanius, s, and [?] Kantara, s, for Melbourne, Zealandia, s, for Fremantle. FREMANTLE (2466m).—Arr: April 17, Ceramie, s, ...

    Article : 60 words
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