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Article : 191 wordsFrancis Ouimet defeated Topping in the final of the French amateur golf championship by 4 up and 3. Ouimet, who outclassed Topping, drove a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsA settlement would appear to be at hand in connection with the long-continued strike of navvies at the Redfern tunnel, where important alterations are in progress with the ...
Article : 202 wordsAt a few minutes before 11 o'clock on Thursday night a sharp earthquake was experienced in Adelaide and the surrounding district. No damage was reported, but there was ...
Article : 70 wordsAs a sequel to the return of the famous runner Hans Kolematnen from America, the Russian Government has issued a decree that Finnish athletes will only be allowed to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsHetton Colliery was thrown Idle to-day by the action of two wheelers. Yesterday two boys went to the manager of the colllery and stated that they wanted ...
Article : 90 wordsIn the Middlesex tournament doubles event F. Gordon Lowe (England) and A. W. Dunlop (Australia) defeated G. R. Mewburn and Porvin, 6-2, 6-2, nnd C. E. W. Scott and C. ...
Article : 63 wordsThe little girl Aukett, who was injured in the Otahuhu railway accident, died to-day, thus making the fifth victim from railway accidents during the last three days. The ...
Article : 46 wordsThe mobilisation of the military flying corps has begun on Salisbury Plain. It is expected that a hundred aeroplanes will participate in the manocuvers on Whit Monday. ...
Article : 33 wordsAbout 150 labourers employed on the construction of the Townsville-Ingham railway ceased work on Monday, demanding an increase of a shilling a day. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 30 May 1914, Page 21
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