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  2. DIVER'S REMINISCENCES.

    "I think Sydney will eventually have both a bridge and a tunnel across the harbour. We nearly got a bridge in [?] Sir Henry Parke[?] time, but he was thrown out of office, and ...

    Article : 915 words
  3. ROLLING IN THE MUD.

    Upwards of 300 people saw two polleemen rolling and struggling in the mud with two men, one of whom was dressed like a woman, at the corner of Little Lonsdale and ...

    Article : 378 words
  4. LATE SPORTING.

    Pony and galloway racing will be the attraction, this afternoon at Victoria, Park, and large fields are promised Special trams from Circular Quay and from the loop line ...

    Article : 1,491 words
  5. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    At present in Stockholm there is the lull that comes before the storm. All over the world trials have been held and teams selected, and the entries are pouring into ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  6. TROPICAL RAINS.

    Another great surge south-eastward has taken place in the pressure systems, and has resulted in further tropical rains along the coast. Rain has also fallen over the southern ...

    Article : 853 words
  7. BROKEN HILL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following are the acceptances for the Broken Hill Cup, 1½m.—Green Seal, 9st 8lb; Sergius, 8st 13lb; Sanskrit, 8st 9lb; Kirn, 8st 5lb; Banffshire, 8st 4lb; Master Maclgwyn. 7st 10lb; Monte Matto, 7st ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. MARRICKVILLE DISTRICT CLUB.

    The annual report for 1911-12 of the Marrickville District Club is to hand. The season just completed was not as successful as the previous one. The second team, however, performed creditably in the third-grade ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. SCHOOLS' COMPETITION.

    There will be no games in the first grade of the High schools' competition, but the second-grade teams will meet at Leichhardt Park as hereunder:— Cleveland-street v Technical High School (early); ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. POLO.

    It has been decided to form a polo club at Wagga. ...

    Article : 14 words
  11. COURSING.

    The draw for the New South Wales National Coursing Association's Ladies' Bracelet meeting, which is to be held on the Woodstock enclosure, Rooty Hill, tomorrow, and Friday, will tike place at Usher's ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. ROWING.

    The success of the Australian crew in the Grand Challenge race at Henley was referred to at the 34th annual meeting of the N.S.W. Rowing Association last night. It was remarked that this success proved that ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  14. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The Annandale B.C. (Union) announces a 10 miles members' road race over the Enfield—Bankstown course on August [?]. The prizes presented in connection with this event are to be handed over to the ...

    Article : 465 words
  15. TAMWORTH G.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  16. BILLIARDS.

    The marked difference between match and exhibition games is evidenced in the game for £100 a side between Inman and Reece now in progress at Alcock's Tournament Hall. When there is nothing at stake the ...

    Article : 612 words
  17. ROYAL COMMISSIONS.

    The bill to amend the Royal Commissions Act was introduced into the House of Representatives to-day by the Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes. It is provided in the bill that ...

    Article : 461 words
  18. ARMIDALE G.C.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  19. FOOTBALL.

    Holwood defeated Toxtech, 19 to nil; Wentworth defeated Taralga, Glenwood defeated St. Ignatius by 30 to 6; St. Anne's defeated Hunter's Hill, by 8 to 3; Warroo defeated Iolanthe, by 12 to 6; King's School ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. MOTOR CYCLE CLUB OF N.S.W.

    Owing to the rapid increase of new members of the Motor Cycle Club of New South Wales, it has been found necessary to transfer the meeting place from the small room at the Queen's Hall to the Sports ...

    Article : 161 words
  21. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Messrs. J. Devereux and S. Dean, two old members of the North Sydney Club, who have been playing in England with the Hull and Oldlam clubs respectively, returned by the steamer Runic yesterday, and were ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. THE MOTOR TRADERS' ASSOCIATION OF N.S.W.

    A meeting of the Motor Traders' association of New South Wales was held at Aarons' Exchange Hotel on Monday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr. A. H. Davies (vice-president), and amongst those ...

    Article : 277 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN.

    The investigation committee of the New South Wales Football League having removed the disqualification imposed on E. Eastman, of the Sydney Club, the Railway Club on Monday asked that similar elemency ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. STATION WEATHER REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  25. INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  26. ATHLETICS.

    The following additional entries have been received for the five miles crosscountry championship of New South Wales:— A Grade.—J. E. O'Dwyer (East Sydney A.A.C.). ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The various clubs connected with the New South Wales Football Association have been circularised in connection with the visit of a New South Wales team to Queensland next month. The names of players ...

    Article : 365 words
  28. SENATE VACANCY.

    The Liberal members of the Legislative Council and of the House of Assembly met again at Parliament House on Thursday morning to choose a nominee for the vacancy in the ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. COMMONWEALTH INVESTMENTS.

    The Commonwealth Treasury has invested £5,685,000 of the notes reserve, and £1,723,000 of the general trust funds, but there will now be a cessation of investments, as the Treasurer ...

    Article : 230 words
  30. SOURABAYA SMALLP[?]K.

    A private cable received in Sydney on Monday stated that the smallpox outbreak at Sourabaya (Java), reported in Thursday's issue, was confined to the natives, and to one ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  32. NATIONAL CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 33 words
  33. TRAMS FOR WOLLONGONG.

    A special meeting of the council was held last night to deal with an application by Mr. C. J. Christensen for permission to construct a tramway service throughout the municipality. ...

    Article : 274 words
  34. TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  35. GUNNING v JERRAWA.

    Gunning club played Jerrawa at Jerrawa on Saturday, and were defeated by 11 sets 70 games to 8 sets 44 games. ...

    Article : 26 words
  36. LACROSSE.

    At a special meeting of delegates to the Queensland Lacrosse Association last evening to consider the question of the association being represented at the Victorian carnival, the selection committee reported that ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. CITY TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  38. NORTH SYDNEY ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    Sir,—Replying to my letter appearing in your issue of the 9th inst., Mr. Nesbitt remarks as follows:—"It is within my own personal knowledge that when the report of the ...

    Article : 449 words
  39. SKATING MATCH.

    The details in connection with the series of halfmile skating races between J. W. Munch, champion of the north-west section of America, and A. M'Ewen, the champion half-miler of Australia, are practically ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. MISS PROCTOR'S MISSION.

    Miss Mary Proctor was welcomed on Friday evening by the members of the New South Wales branch of the British Astronomical Association, at the Royal Society's House. Miss ...

    Article : 280 words
  41. ARMIDALE v TAMWORTH.

    A combined Armidale football team defeated a combined Tamworth team at Armidale on Saturday by 11 to 3. ...

    Article : 25 words
  42. ARRIVAL OF THE WANDERERS.

    The Victorian Wanderer team arrived in Sydney yesterday by the express. They were met by Mr. C. Gurnett (chairman), Mr. Singleton (secretary of the association), and Messrs. Fitzmaurice, Johnston, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  43. CRICKET.

    The annual report issued by the New South Wales Cricket Association shows that the 1911-12 season was successful in every way. The visit of the Marylebone C.C. English team, under the auspices of the ...

    Article : 565 words
  44. TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  45. PIGEON HOMING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  46. CASUALITIES.

    The death of Christian Games a cigar-maker, living in Ninth-avenue, Campsie, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Wednesday last as the result of injuries received the ...

    Article : 193 words
  47. BOXING.

    A 20-round boat has been arranged between Rivers and Joe Mandot, to take place at New Orleans on September 2. Billy Papke has agreed to fight McGoorty Oskosh, at ...

    Article : 42 words
  48. CROQUET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  49. READ DEFEATS O'BRIEN.

    Jack Read gained a fairly easy victory over Tommy O'Brien at the Gaiety Athletic Club last night. He looked to have a pronounced advantage in condition. He forced the fighting from the outset, and by means ...

    Article : 96 words
  50. THE PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD.

    Sir.—It is a wonder that the Government does not appoint a country officer "direct from the country," to the Public Service Board— one who thoroughly understands the country ...

    Article : 162 words
  51. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    Loughrea, Busra, and Ngauruhoo have been scratched for the Australian Hurdle Race and the Australian Steeplechase. Patronatus has been withdrawn from the ...

    Article : 38 words
  52. CARE OF THE EYES.

    "Our Eyes in Relation to our Work" was the subject of a lecture under the auspices of the New South Wales Health Society, by Dr. A. Wallace Weihen, at the Town Hall on ...

    Article : 179 words
  53. FALL FROM A WAGGON.

    David Fraser, 26, living at 12 John-street. Leichhardt, was loading a waggon at the railway-goods shed, when he fell from the waggon a distance of about 10ft. and struck a ...

    Article : 62 words
  54. INTERSTATE DEBATES.

    The first round of the interclub debates to decide upon a team of three to represent New South Wales at the interstate debates in Melbourne was continued at the Y.M.C.A. ...

    Article : 99 words
  55. CRESSNOCK JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  56. FOSSICKER KILLED.

    Emmanuel White, 56, a fossleker, was killed by a fall of sand in Post-office Gully. Ballarat least, to-day, and William M'Lennon. his mate, had a leg broken. ...

    Article : 33 words
  57. BASEBALL.

    To-day, at University Oval, weather permitting, the second of the series of interstate club games will be played, when Melbourne C.C. and University, who are level with Leichhardt in point of wins and losses. ...

    Article : 181 words
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