The spring meeting of the Victorian Racing Club will be continued at Flemington to-day. Public interest will, of course, be chiefly centred on the Melbourne Cup, which will be ...
Article : 423 wordsEight-hours' Day was celebrated in Newcastle to-day. The clouds that threatened rain during the early part of the morning did not prevent the people from coming to the ...
Article : 237 wordsAfter Saturday's rain it was expected that the weather would improve for the garden party given at State Government House this afternoon, but the hopeful anticipation met ...
Article : 1,008 wordsMiss M'Rac, who has been postmistress here for the past two years, has resigned her position. The Union Bank of Australia has decided ...
Article : 297 wordsThe following weights have been declared in connection with the Bowral Race Club's meeting on Saturday, November 9:- Dying Handicap, 6f.—Lord Jeweller, 9st 5lb; ...
Article : 242 wordsArncliffe St. David s Church of England and Campsie St. John's Church of England played a match at Campsic on Saturday. Scores:- Arncliffe Campsie. ...
Article : 319 wordsThe Muswellbrook Jockey Club's races were held on Saturday on the Recreation Racecourse in sultry weather. There was a fair attendance. Results:— Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Mr. P Ross' Sarana, by Phil ...
Article : 438 wordsThe second spring show of the Newcastle Floricultural Society was opened on Friday by Dr. Beeston, M.L.C. The exhibits all round were good, especially in the carnation ...
Article : 49 wordsThe following are the weights declared for the Boolaroo Race Meeting to be held on Wednesday next:- Teralba Mile.—Otto Grafton, 9st 12lb; Hsaty Merv, ...
Article : 257 wordsAt the annual banquet of the Amalgamated Coachmakers' Society, held at Granville on Saturday evening, when the toast of "The Federal and State Parliaments" was proposed, ...
Article : 222 wordsAn offer is stated to have been made to the Government of financial assistance to permit the construction of a line into Cecil Plains, on the Darling Downs. This would ...
Article : 86 wordsThe Botany Harrier Club will decide their handicaps next Wednesday night, at the Sports Ground, Moore Park, as follows:—100 yards, ½ mile running, ½ mile walk, and hop, step, and jump handicaps. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe weather was fine, but somewhat raw this morning, when the tan was fast going, but the sand was slightly on the heavy side, after the ...
Article : 762 wordsThe Y.M.C.A. A.A.C. will run off the following events at the Sydney Sports Ground at Wednesday night's carnival:—75 yards handicap, 220 yards handicap, ½ mile handicap. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Spring Meeting of the Broten Hill Jockey Club was held on Saturday afternoon. Light showers fell at interview, and the racing was conducted under disagreeable conditions. The course was heavy, and the ...
Article : 587 wordsThe following are the entries for the Rosehill Racing Club's meeting to be held on November 16:- Dundas Handicap, 7f.—Lord Hybla, Abbrite, Mulford, Master Flavns, Cool Air, Lady Maltster, Royal ...
Article : 227 wordsMr. D. Tone Dillon, barrister-at-law, and editor of the "Bundaberg Mail," has received requisitions, both from the P.P. League and the Queensland Farmers' Union in the district, ...
Article : 49 wordsThe annual sports of St. Patrick's College were held on Saturday and some good contests were witnesed. Results:—Senior Cup: D. Nilon (Cootamundra). Junior Cup: P. Bolger (Wallendbeen). 100 ...
Article : 281 wordsThe night sanitary service of the city has again been hung up. The City Council on Friday night discharged six of the night staff for falling to properly carry out their work ...
Article : 145 wordsColonel Kenneth Mackay, C.B., commanding the 3rd Light Horse Brigade, visited Camden on Saturday to inspect the Pieton-Camden Half-squadron of the Mounted Rifles. There was a good muster of the Camden ...
Article : 147 wordsThe United Friendly Societies' sports were held here on Saturday, in fine weather About 1000 people were present, including Mr. J. Doo[?] M.L.A., Results:— opening Handicap, 100 yards.—L. Squires (7½yds), 1; ...
Article : 109 wordsThe following are the entries for the Kanguroo Valley races, to be held on November 12:- Flying Handicap:—Rifle Lad, Wantago, Billy Blue, Matuna, Lady Tab, Woonoona, Australia. ...
Article : 87 wordsCronulla held its inaugural regatta on Saturday at Cunnamatta Bay. Alongside this sheet of water is Gunnamatta Park, containing l8 acres, and this formed a fine vantage ground. About 2000 people were ...
Article : 358 wordsMr. W. H. F. Alexander, secretary of the Friends' Peace Society, London, who is on a trip round the world with his wife, lectured on "Patriotism" toan interested audience at the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe slaughtermen at the municipal abattoirs to-day refused to accept the new terms offered by the City Council, and were promptly dismissed and paid off. The master butchers ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 wordsThere was a fashionable attendance at Paling's Concert Hall on Saturday, when the advanced piano pupils from the De Beaupuis studio gave a matinee musicale. The programme opened with the first movement of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 wordsThe contest at the Melbourne Athletic Pavilion to-night between Bob M'Carthy (9st), of Victoria, and Geo. Taylor (8st 9½lb), of Western Australia, had a sensational and ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Wallerawang Jockey Club races were held on Saturday in line weather. The attendance was large Results:Opening Handicap, 6f.—Larris King, by Blytics: ...
Article : 158 wordsMembers of the Bathurst Golf Club were on Saturday entertained by the president, Mr. J. M'Plillary, at the close of the season. The prizes won during the year were distributed, the recipients being L. W. ...
Article : 109 wordsA concert entertainment was given at St. James's Hall last night to swell the funds of the Australian League of Girl Aids. On the musical side those kindly assisting were Mrs. Stafford, Misses Winifred Jenkins, ...
Article : 247 wordsShortly after[?] 11 o'clock last night a fire occurred in the premises of Go Bo Bros., cabinetmakers, Reservoir-street, Surry Hills, and the upper floors were burnt out before ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Annandale Juvenile Homing Society held its first race front Bundanoon on Saturday, with the following results:—Mr. A. J. Slark's Blue Ring, 1; Mr. W. Anderson's Tom Thumb, 2; Mr. S. G. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Geurie Amateur Race Club's spring meeting was held on Saturday. Results:- Maiden Plate, 6f.—Mr. H. Best's Spalter, 11st 12lb: (Cuneen), 1; Mr. T. A. Whiteley's Wingewarra, 11st ...
Article : 359 wordsThe Wickham bowlers visited Victoria Park yesterday and had an enjoy able day. They were entertained at lunch by the local club, and were trated by the ladies to afternoon tea. The match ...
Article : 134 wordsA lightweight contest between Freddie Dawes, of Bondi, and "Patto," of Redfern, will be decided at the Gaiety Athletic Club to-night. The preliminary will commence at 8.15, and the main contest at 9. ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Thomas) has received a report from Mr. Donald Campbell, who represented the Commonwealth at a meeting of the committee of ...
Article : 115 wordsA ladies cricket match will be played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday next in aid of the Lyell Disaster Fund. The teams will be composed of members of thye Waverley Undaunted Ladies' Club, ...
Article : 124 wordsThe return match between Bob Madden, of Balmain, and Frank Barrett, of Wollongong, was decided at the Gaiety Athletic Club on Saturday night. At the conclusion of the final round Barrett secured the ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Summer Meeting of the Tamworth Pony Club was held on Saturday. Results:- Maiden Handicap, 14.2 and under, 4f.—Mr. T. S. Rav[?]'s Be Belle, 8st 2½lb, inc. 9½llb over (A. Schurch), 1; ...
Article : 654 wordsAt the St. James's Hall to-night a pianoforte and elocutionary recital will be given by Miss Tessie Scully and Miss Monica Scully. Miss Grace Audley, Miss Manie Punch, Mr. Nelson [?]ingworth, and Mr. Walter ...
Article : 51 wordsThis match was played on Double Bay Park on Saturday and resulted in a win for the local team by 57. Scores:—D.B.P.O., 137 (A. E. Goldman 40, F. Perkins 22, W. Martin 14, R. Campbell 14); ...
Article : 81 wordsThe pennant committee has concluded its work of manking the draw for the pennant and "B" competitions for the metropolitan area, that is as far as district play is concerned. The Newcastle and other ...
Article : 1,363 wordsThe Stadium management have arranged a match between Jean Poesy, the French featherweight champion, who arrived in Sydney last week, and Jimmy Hill of Sydney. The date assigned to the fixture ...
Article : 47 wordsLord Chelmsford has granted his patronage to an entertainment to be held at the Stadium, Rushcutter Bay, on Monday, for the benefit of the widows, orphans, and sufferers of the late Mount Lyell disaster. ...
Article : 166 wordsThe White Star liner Irishman arrived on Saturday with 675 State assisted immigrants for South Australia, the largest number that has ever reached this State in one ...
Article : 106 wordsThe match between Western Australia and Victoria was concluded to-day in favour of Victoria. Ryder and Fracey resumed the play, and the latter, after batting half an ...
Article : 252 wordsPartlculars regarding the launching of two new steamers for the Australian trade have just come to hand. The first is the steamer Clan Macarther, ...
Article : 319 wordsNo. 1 district Druids v Brittania Lodge. Played on Moore Park, and won by No. 1 district by an innings and 87 runs. No. 1 District, 1st innings, 184 (W. Kerim 87, H. Nere 24, A. Pratt 15); Britannia ...
Article : 88 wordsThe recently formed Wellington Pony Club's third meeting resulted as follows:- Opening Handicap, 14.2 and under, 4f.—W. Drew's Oraletta (Drew), 9st; 1; W. Briton's Gaiety, 8st 12lb ...
Article : 236 wordsWestmead Boys' Home beat St. Joseph's College, at Hunter's Hill, by three wickets. For Westmead Home, Aronson made 23, Mason 17, Vest 16, For St. Joseph's, Tracey scored 29, and Burrell 29. Bowling ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Newcastle and Maitland district clubs third competition shoot was held on Saturday at Adamstown. The Boolaroo club in the A grad[?] secured the highest number of points with 360, followed by ...
Article : 414 wordsThe financial statement in connection with the triangular test matches between England, Australia, and South Africa has been made public by the Marylebone Club. The total receipts of the whole of the matches, ...
Article : 294 wordsA meeting of the senate of the University was held yesterday. The Chancellor (the Hon. Sir Norman MacLaurin) reported that he had conferred the degree of LL. B. upon Mr. F. M. ...
Article : 311 wordsThe Bogan Gate Jockey Club held their first Spring meeting on Friday. The weather was fine, and the attendance good. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f. Mr. Town-end's Lady ...
Article : 222 wordsThe first meeting of the newly-formed trotting club passed oil successfully on the Show Ground. The attendance was large, and the racing good, Light rain fell late in the afternoon. Results: ...
Article : 522 wordsSir,—Will the Premier be good enough to answer the following queutions. viz:- 1. Is it a fact that the Government some weeks ago received Mr. Nleson resignation ...
Article : 85 wordsA meeting of the council of the New South Wales Association was held last night. A telegram was read [?] the Western Australian Association staring that an alteration of dates of their tournament ...
Article : 258 wordsThe following are the final acceptances for the Willamstown Cup, lm 3f.: Duke Foote, 9st 10lb: [?] Medallist, 9st 8lb; Revenge, 9st 2lb; Eudorns [?] 8st 9lb; Uncle Sam, 8st 9lb; Art[?]ian, 8st 8lb; [?] ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 5 Nov 1912, Page 12
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