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  2. TRADES AND LABOUR.

    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 words
  3. SPORTING.

    The 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 words
  4. WORK IN PLENTY.

    An 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 ...

    Article : 265 words
  5. COMPETITION TABLES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  6. ANGLING.

    A 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 words
  7. NOTES.

    Entries 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 words
  8. POACHING.

    It 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 words
  9. SURPLUS TRADESMEN.

    The 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 ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  11. "OUR STANDARD OF MUSICAL CULTURE."

    "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, ...

    Article : 783 words
  12. COMBINED PUBLIC SCHOOLS v MR. MACARTHUR'S TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  13. TUG-OF-WAR.

    The 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 words
  14. ATHLETICS.

    The 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 words
  15. AT LOGGERHEADS.

    The 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 words
  16. BOXING.

    A 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 ...

    Article : 458 words
  17. ALL SCHOOLS v MR. MARKS'S TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  18. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The 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 words
  19. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    A 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 words
  20. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The 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 words
  21. MOONER VALLEY RACING CLUB.

    The 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 words
  22. WESTERN SUBURBS CHURCHES UNION.

    The 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 words
  23. STADIUM [?]

    The [?] this afternoon will be a [?]-round [?] [?] [?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. KILBANE [?]

    Johnny 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 words
  25. COUNTRY PROSECUTIONS.

    At 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 words
  26. WALTERS [?] PIERSON.

    Billie Walters secured a decision over Charlie Pierson in the fifteenth round last night. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. SYDNEY CITY MISSION.

    Sir.—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 words
  28. GOLF.

    The 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 words
  29. SAILING.

    Following 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 words
  30. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The [?] 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 ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 1,666 words
  32. AN UNPACED RECORD.

    The 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 words
  33. Y.M.C.A. CONVERSAZIONE.

    On 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 words
  34. ASCOT RACING CLUB.

    The 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 words
  35. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    A 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 words
  36. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Two 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 words
  37. NARRABRI PONY CLUB.

    The 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: ...

    Article : 332 words
  38. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 430 words
  39. METHODIST CHILDREN'S HOME.

    The 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 words
  40. BALMAIN CLUB'S CARNIVAL.

    The 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 words
  41. SWIMMING.

    Mr. 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 words
  42. ALBION PARK JOCKEY CLUB.

    Sultry 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 words
  43. NEWTOWN DISTRICT AMATEUR CLUB.

    The 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 words
  44. CRICKET.

    An 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 words
  45. SENATE ELECTIONS.

    The 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 words
  46. SOUTH SYDNEY CLUB.

    The 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 words
  47. DINNER TO OLYMPIC TEAM.

    The 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 words
  48. BOARD OF CONTROL MEETING.

    Colonel 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 ...

    Article : 62 words
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