Captain Howell Sievers, of the Essex Regiment, who received a commission in August, 1914, as 2nd-Heutenant, has been killed. He was a scholar of New College, Oxford, born ...
Article : 1,194 wordsMr. Adam Forsy[?]c, one of the directors of Burns, Philp, and Co., Ltd., and general manager of one of its departments, died at Woollahra at 1 o'clock on Saturday morning, at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 709 wordsThe Eastern problem, said Dr. C. E. Morrison, Political Adviser to the Chinese Government during an address at the Wesley Church this afternoon would sooner or liner ...
Article : 297 wordsIn fine bright, and seasonably warm weather, Tattersall's Clubs annual race meeting was opened at Randwick on Saturday, and there was a gathering of over 20,000 to witness the sport, which proved of a ...
Article : 4,288 wordsThe general entry for the Anniversary reunion of the Australian Jockey Club on the 19th and 26th prox. closes at 4 p.m. on Wednesday next, the 2nd prox., with the secretary, Mr. C. W. Cropper. The ...
Article : 566 wordsTwelve teams from country towns have entered for the annual competition to begin next Saturday at the Double Bay groud. Among these is one from Toowoomba, in which is included Gill, who represented ...
Article : 759 wordsIn the course of a statement showing the principal transactions of the Lands Department during the year the Under-Secretary (Mr. A. J. Hare) says that the number of ...
Article : 546 wordsThe Rosehill second December meeting takes place this afternoon, and the bill of fare provided for the occasion foreshadows interesting sport. The track is reported to be first-class going and the quality of ...
Article : 226 wordsThe W.A.T.C. Cup meeting was continued to-day in fine weather. There was a large attendance and good racing was witnessed. The field in the Railway Stakes was reduced to 12. The time—2m 6 2-6s— ...
Article : 529 wordsThe following men from the first and second military, districts have been listed for return to Australia. and are actually on route from abroad. No further information can be supplied, excepting the approximate ...
Article : 1,698 wordsCast Sydney A.A.C. decided two handicaps at the Sports Ground on Saturday. Result:- 220yds.—S. J. Young, 9yds, 1; R. G. Piggott, [?], 2; F. G. True, 7yds, 3. Time, 24 2-ds. ...
Article : 54 wordsThe numerous thefts which have lately been reported to the police and the railway authorities from railway trucks, both during transit and at the various goods depots, ...
Article : 169 wordsSaturday's races on the harbour were decided in a breeze from the-north-east. Results:- Birchgrove Club.—Native (A. Schultz), 6[?]m. 1; Viola (W. Dempsey), 7¼m. 2; Unique (C. Gooud). Ser., 3. ...
Article : 93 wordsThe Kedron Park Five Hundred 5 furlongs was run on Saturday, and resulted as under:—Euchulla, 10st 2lb (Hobbs). 7; Twizel, 9st 7lb (Riley), 2; Battle Bang, 8st 7lb (Thompson), 3. Other starters: ...
Article : 85 wordsFollowing are the results of the principal events at the Auckland Summer Meeting:- Islington Plate of 650 sovs, 1m.—Desert Gold, by All Black (imp.)—Aurarius, 8st 11lb, 1; Estland, 8st 21b, 2; ...
Article : 261 wordsA patriotic sailing regatta was held at Hamilton Reach on Saturday. The chief race was the 18-[?]coters interstate scratch race, won by Britannia, with [?] second, and Thelma third. The Britannia sailed vell ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsAt Police Headquarters on Saturday morning Mr. James Spence, assistant superintendent of police, was presented by the superintendent, Mr. Tait, with a case of cutlery, a set of ...
Article : 175 wordsCrade matches reached tbe seventh round on Saturday. At Manly Oval Middle Harbour dismissed University for 76 runs: L. W. Chamberlain taking five wickets for 20. Bowling for Balmain against Gordon ...
Article : 1,011 wordsThe first serious outbreak of fire amongst the wheat crops occurred in the Toole-Creek district on Friday, and before being beaten out it destroyed several thousand acros of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 wordsMr. Webster, Postmaster-General, commented yesterday on an implication that the surplus of £18,000 on the telephone branch, disclosed by the report of his department, was ...
Article : 150 wordsA good mined bill was provided at the Stadium on Saturday night. Jack Hilt. 10st 13½1b, beat Jim Millerick, list 21b, on points in a 10-round contest. The tournament bouts resulted:—Hantant: C. Williams beat ...
Article : 63 wordsThe death occurred of Inspector Joseph K. Broderick, at his residence in Victoria-square, Ashfield, on Friday. Deceased, who was a native of Ireland, and was 72 years of age, ...
Article : 67 wordsOnly a few matches were played on Saturday, many players being away for the holidays. Victoria Park beat Warringali by 37 points; Thorne's rink mode a break of 19, and won by 5 points. ...
Article : 265 wordsTo-morrow night Jimmy Clabby (holder) and Alfred Lloyd will meet in a 20-round contest for the Australian heavyweight championship. This will be the third time that these boxers have met. The ...
Article : 77 wordsDr. Arthur, M.L.A, president of the Voluntary Workers' Association, appeals to all those who are willing to put patriotism before pleasure to assemble at the garden settlement for ...
Article : 213 wordsArrival of Sick and Wounded Soldiers: Anzac Bufiet. 9.30. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Ring Boys," a and 7.45. Criterion Theater: "Peter Pan," 2 and 8. ...
Article : 211 wordsSid Francis, 11st 31b, beat Hill Carrie, 11st, for the middeweight championship of Victoria in 16 rounds, at the Stadium on Saturday. The referce stopped the contest owing to Carrie being severely damaged. ...
Article : 44 wordsThe death is announced at Ulster Park, Moss Vale, of Mr. refer Francis Hart, of Newtown, The deceasedd, who was 77' years of age, was a well-known alderman of Sydney ...
Article : 38 wordsA carnival, organised by the Spit Amateur Club, in aid of the War Chest, and the beaches improvements finnis, was opened at the Balmoral Baths on Saturday night. The carnical will be contined to-morrow ...
Article : 114 wordsReferring to the closing of hairdressers' shops during the holidays, Mr. K. Bradbury, secretary of the Master Hairdressers' Association, stated on Saturday that where a saloon ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 31 Dec 1917, Page 6
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