The magpie grass track was available to trainers at Randwick yesterday morning, but no fast time yvas recorded. Miss Collar led off with six furlongs in lm 23s, and Simon ...
Article : 668 wordsA very old identity of the district in the person of Mr. John Reid died yesterday, agod 88 years. Dapto Park was named after him in recognition of his efforts to secure a ...
Article : 47 wordsThe tropical conditions are still the dominating factors in the weather over Australia, but the heat and sultriness are the chief resultant features so far. Some rain has ...
Article : 462 wordsThe City Coroner (Mr. Hawkins) yesterday returned a verdict of suicide in the case of Robert Hamilton, 53, of 42 Ruthven-street Randwick, who died in St. Vincent's Hospital ...
Article : 103 wordsA peculiar position has arisen in connection with the counting of the local option votes at Granville and Hurstville, the result of which is that the final results of the whole ...
Article : 597 wordsWestern Suburbs, 187 (Mackay 60, James 38), defeated N.S.W. Chemists, 181 (Meadowcroft 84), by 6 runs at Pratten Park. James, bowled well for Western Suburbs, and W. T. J. Finneran took six wickets ...
Article : 47 wordsThe following handicaps have been declared for the George's River Sculling Club's one mile Gladstone skiff race, to be held at Come to-morrow.—irst heat: C. Mattcrton, scr J. Murray, 10s; F. Thompson, 14s[?] ...
Article : 120 wordsA match between a team of teachers and the City and Suburban Cricket Association was played yesterday afternoon on the Grammar School Ground, Ruthcutter Bay. Scores:— ...
Article : 236 wordsPrior to his departure for Sofala, the Venerable Archdeacon Neild, of Wyalong, was the recipient of many proofs of the esteem in which he was held by the community. In ...
Article : 88 wordsAn inquest concerning the death, on January 1, of William Sullivan, a grazier, was conducted by the City Coroner (Mr. Hawkins) yesterday. ...
Article : 58 wordsThe letter from William Albany, the English sculler, to the Kew South Willes Rowing League, wherein he asked for the opinion of the league as to how his action in challenging Barry for the world's ...
Article : 378 wordsSenior-sergeant J. S. Hayes, who has just gone on leave, ponding retirement, after 33 years' service in the police force, was met by the local members, and presented with a ...
Article : 61 wordsShortly after 4 o'clock yesterday aftertnoon Charlie Adelaide, a nine-year-old schoolboy, residing at 436 Unwin's Bridge-road, St. Peters, fell from a tree 20ft to the ground bolow. He ...
Article : 71 wordsMr. J. Boland, a resident of Dubbo for over bait a century, died suddenly at bis daughter's residence on Tuesday evening. In his early days he was a prominent jockey, and was ...
Article : 72 wordsA drowning case occurred at the municipal baths, Taree, this afternoon. A. C. Sadler, aged 22, relieving telegraph operator, son of the local postmaster, In company with two ...
Article : 132 wordsMessrs. C. A. Clark and H. Hall have been selected as umpires in the match to be played between Country and Metropolis at Petersham Oval on January 21 and 26. ...
Article : 33 wordsBroken Hill Hospital is overcrowded at the present time, although the position is not much worse than usual. There are 45 typhoid cases in the institution besides a ...
Article : 154 wordsWhen the Queensland tema was in Melbourne the bowling of H. Ironmonger, the lefthander from Ipswich, attracted a deal of attention. In view of the dearth of left-hand bowlers, the Melbourne Cricket Club ...
Article : 74 wordsRoy Mackay, 17, was killed to-day by a falling tree on Langley's lease. ...
Article : 20 wordsThe Football Association (Eng.) is taking a firm stand in the charges of bribery wbich were made last month in connection with the coupon betting system. Attempts appear to haye been made to Influence players ...
Article : 248 wordsThe following are the handicaps for to-morrow's race:—Sojonora (P. Ross), scr; Culwulla III. (W. M. Marks), lm; White Wings (H. J. Muston), 9m; Petrel (C. Trebeck). 14m; Yeulba (F. J. Doran), 14m; Ranee ...
Article : 54 wordsSir,—As I am now about the oldest musician and unionist in Sydney (not the oldest man, but the longest in the business, viz., some 46 years), I think I know something about it. I ...
Article : 1,284 wordsComplaints have been made to the local police at Brooklyn that the refuse from the town was being burled in the vicinity of the oyster leases. This practice was said to be ...
Article : 306 wordsThe above club will hold a general handicap tomorrow over the usual course. First, second, and third will count 3, 2, and 1 points for Vice-president F. M'Lean'ss trophy. The points scored for the other ...
Article : 113 wordsNew South Wales and South Australia will meet to-day in the Ort of the return matches for the Sheffield Shield. The form displayed in the three matches already decided has been ...
Article : 182 wordsThe Adelaide Steamship Company, Limited, has disposed of another of its interstate cargo steamers, making a total of three vessels sold in the last few months. ...
Article : 278 wordsThe following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. ANNIVERSARY MEETING. ...
Article : 54 wordsA New Zealand footballer, who has played for Auckland Province, arrived in England early last month to play for Aston Villa. Negotiations were commenced through a letter written by an old Aston Villa player, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Cremorne Sailing Club will hold a general handicap for the Cropley trophy to-morrow over the usual club course. The entries arc as follows:—Kestrel (A. B. Marshall), scr; Coo-ee (R. Millard), scr; ...
Article : 56 wordsFollowing ore the starts for the club's 150 yards handicap at the local baths, to-morrow:—C. Ratgens, W. Diblcy, scratch; R. Blake, 5s; R. Hopping, 6; W. Geoghegan, A. Cullen, L. Bryant, 8s; H. Olsen, 9s; ...
Article : 118 wordsA meeting was held at the Ashfield Town Hall for the purpose of forming a ladies' amateur athletic club, in the western suburbs. Alderman Huston presided over a Gathering of about 20 ladies and several ...
Article : 175 wordsThe weather for the 59th annual meeting of the Tirranna Picnic Race Club, opening to-day on the Tirranna course, was fine but hot, though at times the sun's heat was tempered by clouds. The ...
Article : 605 wordsThe population of the State showed an increase during the past year of 15,130, and now stands at 320,913—namely, males 181,547, females 139,366. ...
Article : 92 wordsHandicaps for 133yds race at Drummoyne Baths tomorrow:—G. Croud, scr; II. Congdon, W. Grierson, 3s; J. Hay, A. Watts, 5s; T. Bell, R. Jolly, A. Townsend, 10s; A. Nowland, A. Bates, A. Craig, A. Upham, G. ...
Article : 101 wordsMisses Pcrry—Musgrove (D.) v Misses Poidevin-Tromp (G.), 6-1, 3-6. Misses Perry-Musgrove v Misses Rose-Murray, 5-6, 3-6. ...
Article : 410 wordsResults of 66yds junior and 100yds temor handicaps at the local baths:- 80yds Junior.—First heat: W. Thornton (25s), 1; A.' Fox (12), 2; C. Haydon (7), 3. Time, 66s. Second ...
Article : 225 wordsThe Eastern Suburbs Club's carnival will be held tomorrow evening at the Sports Ground. The first event will be started at 7.45 p.m. The programme includes two handicaps, one-quarter and three-quartern of a ...
Article : 74 wordsSir,—Many years ago, when secretary of the Royal Commission on Strikes, I came across a remarkable instance of the application of conciliation and arbitration to civil ...
Article : 744 wordsThe railway receipts for the first six months of the financial year amounted to £2,703,405, or £41,106 more than that for the corresponding term of 1911-12, when a record revenue ...
Article : 40 wordsThe executive of the Cyclists' Union on Wednesday evening granted permission to the Rockwood-Auburn Club to hold an open carnival on the local track on Saturday February 14. ...
Article : 56 wordsMrs. Muary Louisa Learmonth, one of the oldest Australian natives, died on Monday last at Park House, Concord. The deceased lady was born at Yasmar, Dobroyde, on ...
Article : 258 wordsThe executive of the Cyclists' Union decided on Wednesday evening to allot Monday evening, February 23, for the holding of a carnival in aid of the Olympic fund. An attractive programme has been drawn up, ...
Article : 92 wordsAt the police court to-day Clarence Roy Bartrop pleaded guilty to negligently driving a motor car in High-street on December 20. Defendant's car collided with a buggy, in ...
Article : 95 wordsThe first of a scries of races for the selection of the team to represent the Melbourne Swimming Club in the competitions against the Sydney Swimming Club, over various distances, and diving, which are to be held in ...
Article : 203 wordsThe following are the handicaps for the one mile track pace at the Sports Ground to-morrow afternoon:— R. Doodson, scr.; H. V. Woods, 10yds; W. Schofield, 20; M. Edwards, J. T. Honeyman, 50: W. Hare, E. ...
Article : 104 wordsCyclists' union riders are reminded that entries close at the Sports Club, Hunter'street, to-morrow night for two country race meetings, to be held an Anniversary Day, the 26th instant. One of these is the ...
Article : 95 wordsThe Federal Treasurer (Sir John Eorrest) has at present a scheme under consideration by which damaged or maltreated coins, as they are usually called, will be purchased by ...
Article : 40 wordsJohnny Summers, who is to meet Tom Mccormick for the welterweight championship of the Empire on Saturday, put up an attractive spar at yesterday's matinee at the Stadium; Mccormick, having boxed in ...
Article : 91 wordsA members' handicap will be held on the Sports Ground on club Saturday, 17th instant, entries for which close with the hon. secretary (T. P. Anslow) on the 10th inst. The general meeting will be held ...
Article : 45 wordsThe following are the entries and weights for the annual picnic race meeting to be held on the Bong Bong course on the 15th and 16th inst:- First Day. ...
Article : 248 wordsIn the course of his policy speech, the Premier (Mr. Watt) intimated thaat it had been decided to invoke the aid of the Commonwealth Interstate Commission in cases of ...
Article : 111 wordsMr. Alexander Armos Bell, eldest son of the late Captain Bell, for many years Harbour Master at Sydney, died at his residence, 90 Rowntree-street, Balmain, on Wednesday, aged ...
Article : 161 wordsSoon after paly commenced yesterday a strong southerly wind was encountered, which incommoded the players considerably. The bill swerved about in a manner worthy of our recent visiting baseball ...
Article : 1,444 wordsDuring the interval at yesterday's matinee, the Stadium stall presented Mr. R. L. Baker with a travelling bag, prior to his departure for America. Mr. Baker is entertaining the whole of the stall at ...
Article : 44 wordsThe events for to-day are:- MEN'S TEAMS. Division I. At 9.15: Barraba II. v Trundle, Bathurst v Wagga, ...
Article : 102 wordsIt has been arranged for the world's champion, Eddie McGooty, to be opposed by Pat. Bradley on February 7. Subsequently McGoorty may be matched with Bill Lang. George Chip has now cabled, declining to ...
Article : 58 wordsIt has been practically settled that a team will be despatched to Bisley at the end of April as was the cake last year, so as to give the men ample time to get used to the altered conditions, and to secure ...
Article : 154 wordsThe £600 boxing tournament promoted by the Olympia Athletic Club will be continued to-night at the Newtown Stadium, when the usual ten bout programme will be presented. The draw has been published ...
Article : 74 wordsA meeting of the ratepayers of Huntley's Point, Hunter's Hill, was held on Wednesday night at the residence of Mr. W. J. Delaney. It was decided to form a Progress Association, to be called the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 101 wordsAt the examination of candidates for engine drivers' certificates of competancy, 75 candidates attended; 53 passed, and 22 failed. Following is an alphabetical list of the passed at each centre:—Sydney.—Electric ...
Article : 57 wordsSubjoined are the weights for the Hospital Benefit meeting of the Goulburn Racing Club on Saturduy next:- Probationers' Handicap, 6f.—Galong, 9st; Caddygat, ...
Article : 209 wordsCOONAMBLE.—A Riding: J. E. Carines, M. J. A. Feehan, W.G. Taylor, jun. B. Riding: T. Mill, J. B. Peacock, G. D. Ritchie. C Riding: W. G. Haynes, W. M. Keogh, John Landers. ...
Article : 113 wordsAt the last meeting of the Drummone Council a communication was received from the Fire Commissioner's Board, intimating that the council's contribution to the fire-fighting funds for the current year ...
Article : 103 wordsThe second round of the State championship was played at Victoria Park yesterday afternoon. Young of Gladstone Park, defeated Graves, of Redfern, by 31 to 23. ...
Article : 29 wordsThe American baseballers players another match on the Melbourne Cricket ground today. At the conclusion of the ninth innings the scores were three all. The game was extended to the eleventh innings, and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 9 Jan 1914, Page 12
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