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  2. SPORTING. THE TURF.

    Up to 5 p.m. to-day, Mr. J. Underhill, secretary, will receive entries for the seven events on the card for the pony and galloway racemeeting, to be held at Kensington on ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. TRADES AND LABOUR. MINING DISPUTE SETTLED.

    The dispute at the Ardlethan Options Lone Hand Mine, which had extended over several weeks, has been settled. The Metalliferous (Consolidated) Board— ...

    Article : 191 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. RAILWAY REQUIREMENTS.

    Replying to a deputation regarding the rival railway routes. Canowindra to Eugowra and that south of the Lachlan (Bellimarl to Grawlin), the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. HEAVY BAIN.

    The heavy rain which fell throughout yesterday drenched the city, and made the lot of those whose business took them outside very miserable. ...

    Article : 422 words
  6. STATE ELECTIONS. LABOUR AT LITHGOW.

    At a meeting of the Macquarie Federal Labour Council on Saturday night the treasurer's statement showed that the receipts were £63 19s 4d, and the expenses in ...

    Article : 203 words
  7. CASUALTIES. DEATH FROM GAS POISONING.

    At an inquest on Monday the City Coroner (Mr Hawkins) found that a brickmaker, Sa[?] uel John Moore, 56, died from gas polsoning caused by himself, at 69 Boruks-street, ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. ROADS IMPROVEMENT.

    The Roads Improvement Association of England has decided to offer a prize of £100 for a new or improved type of horseshoe that will provide horses with a satisfactory foothold upon the modern smooth-tarred ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. WHITE AND POPPE CARBURETTORS.

    Messrs, Bennett and Wood, Ltd., report having received the following message from Messrs. White and Poppe, Ltd., Coventry, England, regarding their exhibition of White and Poppe carburettors at the ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. NYNGAN PICNIC RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 words
  11. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

    A young man named Landers, employed at Mr. O'Keefe's bakery, attempted to commit suicide on Monday. He walked out on to the front verandah with a pea-rifle, and placed it ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  13. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    At the annual meeting of the Clifton School of Arts the following officers were elected:— Mr. D. Colleton. president; Mr. P. Draper, hon. secretary; and Mr. D. Dent, hon. treasurer. ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. TEXTILE WORKERS UNEASY.

    There is still unrest amongst the employees of the woollen mills of F. W. Hughes, Ltd., Botany. The secretary of the Textile Workers' Union, Mr. Donaldson, has made ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. VERDICT OF SUICIDE.

    A man named Thomas Joseph Laver was found dead on Mr. A. Bloomfield's property a few miles from here with a bullet wound in his left breast. At an inquiry held by ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. VICTORIA PARK RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,044 words
  17. THE GOUGH SEAT.

    At a meeting of the Gough Electorate Council, held at Glen Innes, it was decided to support the candidature of Mr. F. J. Thomas, the sitting member, for selection ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. HOSPITALS.

    The ball held at Cutheare, in aid of the funds of the Bombala Hospital, was well attended. £20 being taken at the doors. ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

    A number of accidents have occurred he[?] within the past couple of days. Mr. Michael Byrne, farmer, of Grawlin, whilst riding in Templar-street, fell from his horse through ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. CAMDEN.

    At a meeting of the Camden Electorate Council, P.L.L., on Saturday, the following nominations for selection for Camden electorate were endorsed by the executive ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. CONGREGATIONAL v TARRAWANNA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  22. MUNICIPAL.

    The Municipal Council has agreed to co-operate with the Coraki Council in requesting the Minister for Works to either alter the existing channel at the mouth of the Richmond ...

    Article : 962 words
  23. UNITED CLERKS.

    At the last half-yearly meeting of the United Clerks' Union the secretary and vicepresident stated that, thanks to the efforts of the union, there was every prospect of 2000 ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. COBAR.

    Mr. G. S. Fern, M.L.A., the sitting member for Cobar, has been selected by a substantial majority over Mr. J. C. Meehan, M.L.A. (who now represents the Darling), as the Labour ...

    Article : 42 words
  25. COURSING.

    The second meeting of the Kensington Coursing Club will be decided at the Kensington Racecourse to-day. Good entries have been recived, and evrything promises well for a pleasant afternoon's coursing. The card will ...

    Article : 168 words
  26. FOOTBALLER KILLED BY TRAIN.

    A shocking railway accident happened at North Fremantle last night when David Barry, a well-known footballer, was run over by [?] train and killed. Barry was a member of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. NEW LABOUR LEADER.

    A meeting of the Labour party was held to-day, prior to the beginning of the session tomorrow, and Mr. Crawford Vaughan was chosen as leader in place of Mr. J. Verran, who ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. FOOTBALL.

    The general meeting of the Hartley Rugby Union was held last night. After the ordinary business, Mr. Chivers moved, and Mr. Brooks seconded, "That the Hartley Rugby Union disband," and the motion was ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. VACCINATION TROUBLES.

    The Labour Council is about to consider a new phase of vaccination trouble. One large firm recently issued instructions that its employees were to be vaceinated within ...

    Article : 284 words
  30. ORDER AGAINST A BANK.

    Judge Scholes presided at the Dubbo District Court, when E. J. Saunders, agent, of Wongarbon, sought to garnishee the local branch of the Australian Bank of Commerce ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. SUBURBAN NEWS.

    The Glebe Working Men's Institute held its [?] half-yearly meeting on Wednesday last. The r[?] and balance-sheet disclosed a satisfactory state [?] affairs. The membership was 316, 88 new [?] ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  33. LEPROST AT TOOWOOMBA.

    It was rumoured here to-day a case of leprosy had been notified in Toowoomba, and inquiries made during the afternoon showed that there was some foundation for ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. COROWA CLUB MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  35. SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC.

    Sir,—The present outbreak of disease [?] some features which, for the future protection and well-being of the public, need [?] phaslsing. ...

    Article : 680 words
  36. VICTORIAN RAILWAYMEN.

    "A poor substitute for what was desired," is the way Mr. Hyett, secretary of the Victorian Railways Union, to-day summed up the £70,000 of Increases announced in the railway ...

    Article : 40 words
  37. BASEBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  38. JUSTICE TO NORTH SYDNEY.

    Sir,—Thirty years ago I landed in Sydney, and one of my first walks was over North Shore. It happened to be electioneering day, and as a stranger taking interest in ...

    Article : 576 words
  39. OVERLAPPING AWARDS.

    An anamoly his been created by the Bulli Shire being covered by two awards—the county of Cumberland and the country award. The secretary of the Municipal Employees' ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENT.

    Replying to questions in the House of Representatives, Ministers said that the Government had under consideration a measure to provide for preventing the importation of ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. MOREE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 568 words
  42. PIGEON HOMING.

    At a meeting of the Junee Pigeon Homing Society serious allegations against one of the members were investigated. It was alleged that, in connection with some of the flying competitions, a fancier had ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. BETTING RAID.

    The men arrested in connection with the recent betting raid at Brunswick were before the Brunswick Court to-day. Seven defendants were fined £20 each, with costs ranging from ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. GOLF.

    The club championship has been won by Mrs. Fraser, with three medal rounds of 104, 98, 99=301, who is entitled to hold for the year the silver cup presented by Mrs. Henry Bray. The runner-up and winner ...

    Article : 67 words
  45. OPERATIVE BAKERS.

    The Operative Bakers' Union has decided to appeal against the award recently issued covering country bakers. The wages for journeymen (£2 13s) are held to be ...

    Article : 94 words
  46. BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  47. JEWISH BOYS AS IMMIGEANTS.

    Sir,—In your issue of 4th instant appeared a news item on the above matter, detailing the work done by the London Jewish Board of Guardians. May I refer to an experiment ...

    Article : 260 words
  48. HUNTER'S HILL CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  49. AUSTRALIAN ARTISANS.

    Evidence for the employers was continued before the Leather Trades Group (No. 8) Board, which sat at Ocean House, Moorestreet, under the presidency of Mr. E. W. ...

    Article : 133 words
  50. COROWA CLUB.

    Miss Chicell and Mr. R. F. Gardner won Mrs. Hayes' trophy for the foursome competition, held on the local green, with a net score of 90; Miss G. Hay and Mr. W. L. Taylor were second, with 92. ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Determined to keep up the record set by the American teams that defeated the Australians at tennis and the British at polo (says the "Salt Lake Tribune"), the American team of pace followers triumphed over the ...

    Article : 124 words
  52. TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    The game to-night in connection with the above tournament will be between "Cue" (ree. 90) and S. E. Bailey (rec. 130). ...

    Article : 27 words
  53. NATIONAL CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  54. COUNTRY BRICK WORKERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  55. THE LADY CHAMPION.

    Miss Ruby Roberts, the lady billiard champion, played two games here on Monday against local amateurs. In the first match of 400 up she was beaten by Mr. Hermann Nail, by nine points, but later she ...

    Article : 62 words
  56. WORLD'S 100 MILES ROAD RECORD.

    The English road crack, F. W. Grubb, who is recognised as one of the finest unpaced riders in the world, has made an unsuccessful attempt to beat the world's 100 miles unpaced "out and home" road ...

    Article : 169 words
  57. ASPENDALE PARK RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 870 words
  58. BOXING.

    At this afternoon a matinee at the Stadium, the two newly- arrived English welter-weights, "Young Nipper." and Arthur Evernden, will participate in a three-round spar, this being their first public ...

    Article : 72 words
  59. RAILWAY TRAVELLING.

    Sir,—Once a year for many years, I have taken a first-class ticket to Broken Hill, and as a commercial traveller, broke journey at Melbourne for a fortnight, then four days at ...

    Article : 408 words
  60. "ADVANCE, AUSTRALIA FAIR."

    Sir,—Having read in your paper the article entitled "Wanted a National Hymn for Australia," I would like to ask what more inspiring hymn could we Australians have than ...

    Article : 336 words
  61. AUSTRALIAN CYCLISTS IN AMERICA.

    Writing from Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A., under date July 17, Mr. James Lee, of Sydney, sends particulars of the movements of several of the well-known Australian riders who are now in America. He states ...

    Article : 149 words
  62. WAGES BOARD SYSTEM.

    Giving evidence before Mr. A. E. Piddington, K.C., sitting as a Royal Commission to inquire into the Industrial Arbitration Act, Mr. H. R. Curlewis, barrister-at-law, a wages ...

    Article : 152 words
  63. BEGOURIE BEATS WILSON.

    Henry Begourie, the North Queensland featherweight, at the Stadium to-night fought Sid. Wilson, of Victoria. The latter was badly punished, and the towel was thrown in from his corner in the 14th round. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  64. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 418 words
  65. A FORBIDDEN BOUT.

    The bout between Langford and Charlie Miller has been forbidden, as the board supervising boxing holds that Langford is a professional fighter. ...

    Article : 29 words
  66. FREEMASONS AND DR. KELLY.

    Sir,—Re your article "Wolves in Sheep Clothing." by Dr. Kelly, I am a Freemason [?] over 14 years' standing. I am married, as[?] have one child. My wife is a Catholic, [?] ...

    Article : 211 words
  67. SUGAR CULTIVATION BILL.

    In the Assembly to-day, the Premier said that the Governor had withheld assent from the Sugar Cultivation Bill, which provided for an education test. A cablegram was ...

    Article : 201 words
  68. OLYMPIC LEWIS.

    The South African read rider R. Lewis, who won the Olympic Road Race at Stockholm last year, has again put up a good performance in a ong-distance road event, beating the cream of the German ...

    Article : 62 words
  69. TOBACCO WORKERS' UNION.

    A denial of the statement giving reasons for the reporting by the Tobacco Workers' Uniop of 27 employees to the British Australian Tobacco Company's factory, and the dismissal of ...

    Article : 89 words
  70. ROOKWOOD CLUB.

    The Rookwood club will hold a 10 miles' club teams' race over the Rookwood-Granville course on Saturday afternoon. Five riders will constitute each team. The result of the 6 miles' club road race was: F. ...

    Article : 47 words
  71. BAKERS' AWARD.

    The Bakers' Wages Board gave its award this afternoon in the case of the Operative Bakers and Pastrycooks. The rates or pay for bakers include: Foremen, in charge of ...

    Article : 78 words
  72. THE RELAY RIDE.

    The Dunlop Company, who are promoting the 100 miles relay, race against time for prizes totalling £210, have intimated that secretarles of cycling clubs and intending competitors may obtain all the ...

    Article : 41 words
  73. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The hill-climb promoted by the Canberra Club for members only will be held at National Park on Saturday. Entries will close with the hon, secretary, Mr. A. Levi, to-morrow. If members wish to enter at ...

    Article : 54 words
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