The first sitting of the Country Gas Wages Board (Mr. McWilliams, barrister, chairman) was held in chambers, Phillip-street, yesterday. The board has jurisdiction over the ...
Article : 161 wordsThe Rosebery Racing Club has provided £600 prize money for its pony and galloway fixture of Wednesday next, the 11th inst, and the secretary (Mr. J. Underhill) will receive ...
Article : 554 wordsAn effective retort to those who contend work in and around Sydney is scarce may be found in the annual report of the director of the State Labour Bureau. Mr. William ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 wordsA letter just received by a well-known Sydney angler from the secretary of the Wellington (N.Z.) Acclimatisation Society contains figures which will probably astonish anglers in this State, and will illustrate to the New ...
Article : 156 wordsEntries close next Saturday with the hon. handicapper of the Bondi B.C. for the one-mile handicap to be run on the Sydney Sports Ground on December 14. ...
Article : 141 wordsIt is stated that a certain amount of poaching is going on in the Snowy River about Jindabyne. The same thing was recently reported by a party of anglers returned from the Badja, and still further evidence has ...
Article : 194 wordsThe number of surplus tradesmen continues to grow larger each week. The secretary of the Bricklayers' Union estimates that there are fully 100 bricklayers out of work. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words"Our standard of musical culture is bad, the body of people in Sydney capable of appreciating fine music, and of discriminating between good and bad, is exceedingly small, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsThe tug-of-war on Monday night resulted:—New South Wales No. 1 defeated Germany, in 3m 43s; [?] land beat Australia, in 10m; Russia forfeited to New South Wales No. 2 team. The scratch pull was won ...
Article : 90 wordsThe weekly meeting of the combined A.A.A. clubs was held at the Sydney Sports Ground last night, when a programme of 24 handicap events was successfully carried out. The fields were good in all the running ...
Article : 782 wordsThe acceptance by the Industrial Court of the nominee of the Railway Workers and General Labourers' Union in preference to the nominee of the New South Wales Tramway ...
Article : 276 wordsA more apparent foul and unsportsman like exhibition than that put up by Paul [?], the Rrench lighweight, against [?], Sullivan, in their contest at the Stadium last night, would be difficult to imagine. With the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsThe new stipendiary stewards took charge at a race meeting to-day for the first time since their appointment. After the Welter Handicap had been decided at Moonee Valley ...
Article : 67 wordsA hitch has occurred between the Amalgamated Society of Rallway Employees and the Commissioner as to the interpretation of several clauses in the working ...
Article : 94 wordsThe summer meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was concluded to-day in fine weather. The attendance was large, and included a number of visitors from Sydney. Results: ...
Article : 646 wordsThe weather was fine and pleasant for the Moonee Valley races this afternoon, and the attendance was a good one. Details:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Mr. G. Bretherton's John, by ...
Article : 788 wordsThe following players will represent the combined C grade of the Western Suburbs Churches Union against Ashfield Methodist and St. James' combined B grade clubs in a 12 a side match on Christmas afternoon on ...
Article : 223 wordsThe [?] this afternoon will be a [?]-round [?] [?] [?] ...
Article : 66 wordsJohnny Kilbane defeated Monte Attell in a 12-round bout last night. Attell was badly punished, and the police stopped the contest in the eighth round. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the Industrial Court, before Mr. C. Hibble, Deputy-Chairman, Inspector Kirby proceeded against several carters for breaches of the Trolley, Draymen and Carters' awards. ...
Article : 172 wordsBillie Walters secured a decision over Charlie Pierson in the fifteenth round last night. ...
Article : 25 wordsSir.—Our eighth annual suburban street collection is to be made on Saturday next in 43 municipalities round Sydney, and I shall be glad if you will allow me space to commend ...
Article : 427 wordsThe monthly bogey competition resulted as follows:—T.W. Cohen (11), [?] up; W. E. Holdship (14), 3 up; Dr. Gibbes (12), square; J. Colley (12), square; Rev. A. Morrison (24), 4 down; A. C. Kemp (27). 4 ...
Article : 63 wordsFollowing are the handicaps for Saturday's event:- Greta (W. Barnes), work 10m, lead 5m: Eunice [?]T. (Brown), work 10m, lead [?] (J. Findlay), work 10m, lead 5m; Stella (J. Saxton), work [?], lead [?] ...
Article : 175 wordsThe [?] which will govern the six days' race, starting December 30, include a few minor alterations in those originally sent out, such as allowing for 20 teams instead of 15. A much improved ...
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Advertising : 1,666 wordsThe Tasmanian [?], F. T. Keefe is entitled to [?] Dunlop Company's special offer of £20 and a £5 5s gold medal for covering the out and home [?] 100 miles in the record time of 4h 50m ...
Article : 197 wordsOn Tuesday evening the Y.M.C.A. held its annual conversazione. Throughout the building was displayed decorative work, executed by the members of the various departments. ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Ascot Racig Clubs fixture yesterday afternoon was well attended. Fields were large, and the track good going, although dusty. The principal event, the Ascot Handicap, run over seven furlongs, was won by ...
Article : 1,996 wordsA meeting of the committee of the Anniversary Regatta was [?] at Aaron's Exchange Hotel last night. Judge Backhouse presided. The following were last night added to the committee:—Messrs. ...
Article : 294 wordsTwo petro consumption tests recently held by the [?] Motor Cycle Club produced some good results. Mr. J. Nathan, single-cylinder class, 3½·h.p., B. and B., averaged 131 miles to the gallon; and ...
Article : 125 wordsThe summer meeting of the local pony club commenced to-day. The weather conditions were very hot and dusty, the attendance was large, as were the fields. Results: ...
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Advertising : 430 wordsThe annual meeting of the Children's Home connected with the Methodist Church, which is carried on at Dalmar. Parramatta-road, Croydon, was held yesterday in the grounds ...
Article : 253 wordsThe hon. handicapper of the N.S.W. Cyclists' Union has declared the handicaps for the two open events to be run on the Sydney Sports Ground at the Balmain Club's cycling carnival on Monday night. They ...
Article : 911 wordsMr. A. C. W. Hill, acting hon. secretary of the Australian Swimming Union, has received the following cable message from Mr. W. W. Hill, from New York:—"American officials favourable, but Duke's ...
Article : 183 wordsSultry weather conditions prevailed for the midweek meeting of the Albion Park Jockey Club, this afternoon but there was an excellent attendance, and the totalisator receipts amounted to £1064. The ...
Article : 124 wordsThe above club will hold a 220 yards handicap at Drummoyne Baths on Saturday. Handicaps:—H. Congdon, 5; J. Hay, [?]; H. [?], 10; A. Chamberlain, H. Townsend, 20; T. Bell, W. M'Intosh, 30; G. ...
Article : 113 wordsAn alteration has been made in the date of departure of the New South Wales team for Adelaide from Tuesday, December 17, to Monday, December 16. The team will stay at the Prince of Wales Hotel while in ...
Article : 63 wordsThe pre-election of members of the Liberal Leagues for three candidates for the Senate resulted as follows:—Senator Clemens, 5975; Senator Keating, 5889; Mr. Bankhap, 5512; Mr. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe South Sydney Swimming Club held a 75-yards handicap race at the Domain Baths last night. The result was: J. H. Stevens, 1; F. Howard, 2; W. Reynolds, 3; J. M'Donald, 4. Time, 57 2-5s. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe certificates won by members of the Australian swimming team at the recent Olympic Games at Stockholm were presented last night at a dinner given by the N.S.W. Amateur Swimming Association ...
Article : 154 wordsColonel Foxton and Mr. J. Allen, Queensland delegates to the Australian Board of Control, passed through Sydney yesterday for Melbourne, where the annual meeting will be held on Friday. The Sydney ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 5 Dec 1912, Page 12
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