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  2. LATE SPORTING. THE TURF.

    Pony and galloway racing will be the attraction at Ascot this afternoon, when an interesting programme will be played out. The going is first-class, and, owing to the ...

    Article : 790 words
  3. POLO.

    The weather was perfect on the second day of the Quirindi polo carnival, and a large assemblage witnessed exciting polo. The feature of the day was the grand display given by the Sydney team in the ...

    Article : 2,411 words
  4. AT THE WOMEN PAINTERS' EXHIBITION.

    "THE BOY WITH THE PALETTE." BY VIOLET TEAGUE, OF MELBOURNE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' TOUR.

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways, accompanied by Mr. Harper, Assistant Commissioner, Mr. Allen, district superintendent, Mr. Hodgson, superintendent of lines, and Mr. ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENTS. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Assembly, the Premier said the agreement with the Federal Government in respect to the Oodnadatta railway had not been signed, but, roughly speaking, it ...

    Article : 141 words
  7. ADELAIDE RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  8. HOSPITALS.

    At a public meeting presided over by Mr. Collins, president of the Byron Shire Council, it was unanimously decided that the time is ripe for a district hospital to be built at ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. QUEENSLAND.

    In the Legislative Council to-day the following bills were read a second time:— Friendly Societies Bill, Companies Acts Amendment Bill, and Cremation Bill. ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  11. PRESENTATIONS.

    Mr. D. O'Nell, hon. secretary of the Glen Innes Liberal League, has been presented with a gold watch, chain, and pendant, in recognition of his services to the Liberal cause ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. THE CAFE RAIDS.

    Further cases arising out of the raids on the Savoy and Francatelli cafes and Schwetasch's restaurant on June 21 were disposed of in the City Court to-day. Robert Hossen ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened to-day before Judge Hamilton. Mr. R. J. Browning was Crown Prosecutor. Edward Edwards [?]leaded guilty to assaulting a young girl at South ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. VICTORIAN SPRING HANDICAPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,194 words
  15. A SETTLER'S DEATH.

    John Newell, a prosperous and highly-respected resident of Myall Creek, near Dungog, had been missing from his home for about a week. A search party under Sergeant ...

    Article : 93 words
  16. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 382 words
  17. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB.

    A "secret" club run has been arranged for the week-end. Members will meet at the clubrooms at 9.30 o'clock. ...

    Article : 22 words
  18. FORD v CASEY.

    The final deposits of the stake of £100 a side were made to-day by Bob Lord and Jack Casey with Mr. D. Craig, the stakeholder, for a sculling match over the Woodburn course of three miles, next Saturday. ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. MOTORING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 418 words
  20. MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    At St. Kilda Court yesterday John Kirkaldie Mountain was charged with having negligently driven a motor car and caused grievous bodily harm to John Herbert Rhodes. ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. THE ULMARRA HUNDRED.

    Mr. J. Retallick presided over the annual meeting of the Ulmarra Rowing Club, when a hlghly satisfactory report was submitted. The balance-sheet shows a credit on the year's working of £42. £40 was set ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. PARLIAMENTARY BUSINESS.

    In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Cann gave notice of a motion that the House at its next sitting consider the expediency of introducing a bill to amend the ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. EMBEZZLING UNION FUNDS.

    In the City Court to-day Alexander Henderson and John Richard Flanagan, formerly treasurer and secretary of the Perth Wharflabourers' Union, were charged with ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. CLASSIFICATION.

    Mr. G. C. Bodkin, an organiser for the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Association, expresses the opinion in a report to his union that the Public Works Department ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. BILLIARDS.

    Last night's games resulted:—"Edgee iffe" (rec. 70) beat "Mulgrave" (rec. 135), by 19; J. Underhill (rec. 35) beat S. E. Bailey (rec. 130) by 83. ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. THE MORNING GALLOPS.

    The outer portion of the course proper at Randwick, was in good galloping order yesterday morning, and was well patronised. A heavy frost was on the ground, and did not clear ...

    Article : 395 words
  27. R BIRKETT v W. A BOTOMEY.

    The above match of 3000 up for £50 a side, was commenced last night at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's billiard parlour, 216 Castlereagh-street. The closing scores were:—Birkett (in play), 601; Abotomey, 433, ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. "WONDERS OF RADIUM."

    In the Y.M.C.A. Hall last evening Mr. N. Keith Bushell, a member of the British Radium Expedition, gave a lecture, with lantern illustrations, on "The Wonders of Radium." ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. SUNDAY SPORT.

    A ratepayer of North Sydney wrote to the local council complaining of the football and golf matches that are played in Cammeray Park on Sundays. He hoped the council would ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. CITY TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  31. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  32. FOOTBALL.

    The Toowoomba footballers, who will tour the northern rivers this month, have written asking for a match here on August 27, and arrangements are being made by the local union for the match. ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. NATIONAL CLUB TOURNAMENT..

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  34. FUEL OIL BONUS.

    Mr. O. Rogers, president of the Newcastle Trades and Labour Council, who has been addressing meetings at Adelaida and Melbourne in favour of a continuance of the ...

    Article : 152 words
  35. VACUUM OIL DISPUTE.

    The wharf labourers who ceased work at Pulpit Point last week have so far shown no disposition to return to the employ of the Vacuum Oil Company, Ltd. The 3d per hour ...

    Article : 166 words
  36. AIKEN v LINDRUM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  37. CYCLING.

    Clarke continues to fill the second place in the American championship series. At the Newark Veldrome on June 25 Kramer secured the half-mile professional championship, and added five more points ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. BOXING.

    A bitch has arisen in connection with the refereeing of next Saturday's contest between the Australian lightweight champion, Haughie Mehegan, and the English boxer, Matt, Wells. The latter expressed a desire ...

    Article : 281 words
  39. PROFESSIONAL HOUR RECORD.

    On the Herne Hill track on July 2 F. H. Grubb, of the Vegetarian Cycling Club, established a professional unpaced bicycle record for the hour by riding 24 miles 1546 yards in that time. This is 394 yards better ...

    Article : 66 words
  40. MANLY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  41. CRICKET. MOORE PARK ASSOCIATION.

    The seventeenth annual meeting of the above association was presided over by Alderman James Lawrence. There was a large attendance of delegates, including representatives of the Moore Park umpires and Balmain ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. NORTHERN SUBURBS LEAGUE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  43. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:— Epsom Handicap: Tipple, Miss Langton, St. Moritz, Tympano, Miocene, Rubeeula, ...

    Article : 41 words
  44. POLICE COURTS.

    Before Mr. Clark, S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday, Sydney Watson, 38, was charged with stealing, on August 1, a 50lb bag of flour, valued at 4/6, the property of the Union Steamship ...

    Article : 19 words
  45. BATHURST-SYDNEY LEAGUE RACE.

    The "Herald's" Bathurst correspondent stated yesterday that, although Mr. H. Mackay, the hon. secretary of the Northern Suburbs District League Club, had decided not to lake any further steps in regard ...

    Article : 66 words
  46. BASEBALL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  47. ULTIMO CLUB.

    The fourteenth annual meeting of the Ultimo Cricket Club was held on the 30th ult., Mr. G. Whittaker presiding. The annual report showed that the past season had been a fairly successful one, but ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Mr. R. G. Casey, who is expected to be back in England in time for the Melbourne Cup meeting, was to-day re-elected chairman of the V.R.C. by the committee. ...

    Article : 107 words
  49. BOMBARDIER WELLS DEFEATS O'KEEFE.

    Bombardier Wells defeated O'Keefe in the fifteenth round at the National Sporting Club to-night, with a well-delivered punch on the jaw. Wells fulfilled what had been expected of him, but, ...

    Article : 140 words
  50. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Bennett and Wood, Ltd., have received news of the meritorius performance of the "F.N." team in the Johannesburg—Durban motor-cycle race. Five "F.N." machines started, and all successfully ...

    Article : 108 words
  51. WESTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    The fourteenth annual meeting of the Western Suburbs Association was held at Erskineville Town Hall on Monday. Mr. Geo. Bourne presiding. Forty-one clubs are afflliated, comprising 780 registered ...

    Article : 171 words
  52. THE GRAFTERS V HONEST INJUNS.

    The fancy dress match at Waverley Oval yesterday between the above teams was won by the Honest injuns. A substantial sum was collected, which will be handed to the Hospice for the Dying. ...

    Article : 39 words
  53. FARMER FROM WINDSOR ROBBED.

    George Davis, alias Harry Thompson, met a farmer from near Windsor, named John Owen, in the bar of an hotel on Monday afternoon, when Davis asked Owen if he would oblige him with the change of £1. ...

    Article : 47 words
  54. BOWLS.

    The following entries have been received by the Burwood Club for the Burwood shield, which is to be played for on the Burwood green on Wednesday afternoons:—Ashfield, Bathurst, Beecroft, City, Hunter's ...

    Article : 61 words
  55. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  56. LATEST MELBOURNE SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded to-day in connection with next Saturday's Caulfield races:— All engagements: Light Ballast. Malakoff ...

    Article : 34 words
  57. NATURALISTS' SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Naturalists' Society of New South Wales took place at the Royal Society's House, Elizabeth-street, last evening, the retiring president (Mr. E. S. ...

    Article : 213 words
  58. ZENITH CUP COMPETITION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 413 words
  59. LAWN TENNIS.

    Iolanthe Club entertained the Mudgee Club at Marrickville on Saturday and Monday. The visitors won on each occasion, on Saturday by 5 sets 49 games to 6 sets 47 games, and on Monday by 12 sets 37 games ...

    Article : 45 words
  60. NEWTOWN CONGREGATIONAL CLUB.

    At the annual meeting of the Newtown Congregational Cricket Club the secretary reported a successful season, the club winning the first-grade competition of the Western Suburbs Association. This ...

    Article : 83 words
  61. ALLEGED THEFT OF A CHEQUE.

    A hairdresser, named John Wholohan sold a business in Erskineville recently to Barfoot and Company, and when Mr. Herbert Barfoot called on Wholohra to settle up be left his pocket-book containing a ...

    Article : 11 words
  62. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 834 words
  63. COOWOOD PARK TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  64. ATHLETICS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 words
  65. BURWOOD UNITED CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 129 words
  66. SCULLING.

    The above club will hold a regatta on Saturday. August 16, on the Parramatta River. Three races will be contested, an outrigger handicap, a mixed double sculls handicap, and a four-oared race. Entries close ...

    Article : 69 words
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