The Riverina people are endeavouring to create interest in the Murray Main Canal scheme, which has for its purpose the supplying of the country through the ...
Article : 641 wordsThe programme framed for the pony and galloway meeting to be held at Ascot on the 1st prox demands the attention of owners and trainers to-day, for at 5 p.m. entries close ...
Article : 1,117 words"One of the worst days since we have been holding shows on Church Point," was the remark of Mr. Hugh Robb, president of the Kiama Society, to-day, when the effects of ...
Article : 3,355 wordsThe second day's racing in connection with the summer meeting of the Tasmaninan Racing Club was favoured with fine weather, and there was a large attendance. Results: ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Bega district has been looked upon for many years as one of the choicest parts of the State, the soil being specially adapted for dairying purposes. It consists chiefly of ...
Article : 1,979 wordsSo much rain fell yesterday that very litle golf could be placed. Most of the links were under water. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsThe Marengo Turf Club annual races were held today before a fair attendance. A few light showers fell during the day. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Uronim, 9st 12lb; 1; Silent ...
Article : 129 wordsMr. Joseph Ezzy writes:—I have read in your paper of the great destruction the caterpillars were making amongst the crops in different districts, and also read many times the ...
Article : 301 wordsOn the bowling green, teams from Orange met Bathurst in a contest in the Western Challenge Shield The match was won by Orange, through the collap[?] of Bathurst on the No. 2 rink. At the first half-hour ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Burren Junction races commenced yesterday, under splendid weather conditions. This is the first meeting of this club, winch is newly formed. The attendance and racing were good. Mr. O. J. Hardy ...
Article : 171 wordsThe following weights have been declared for the Launceston Cup:—Crucinella, 10st 7lb; Drumreagh, 9st 5lb; Rightaway, 9st 3lb; Bolan, 8st 12lb; Loyal Blue, 8st 11lb; Olivaster, 8st 11lb; Illiad, 8st 8lb; ...
Article : 90 wordsThe Lismore bowling team were defeated by Grafton by 1 point, the latter scoring 68 to Lismoie's [?]7. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe handicaps for the Bondi Swimming Club 200yds handicap to be held at Bondi Baths on Saturday are:—F. Coulson ser; J. Murray, 3s; A. H. Coulson, 5s; K. Grieve, C. Sweetnaim, 6s; C. Furness, [?]s; ...
Article : 137 wordsSubjoined are the weight for the pony and galloway meeting which takes place on Saturday next:- Flying Handicap, 4½f.—Kashgar, 9st 7lb; Lady Thespian, 8st 6lb; Defence, 8st 5lb; Alberto, 8st 5lb; Isolt, ...
Article : 465 wordsMOLONG.—At the monthly meeting of Molong Pastures Protection Board a more than usually larfge number of applications for the leasing or altenation of portions of travelling ...
Article : 256 wordsThe board inquiring into the working conditions of the metalliferous mining industry at Yerranderie, after having sat for a number of days, commenced taking evidence on Monday. Mr. H. A. Mitchell ...
Article : 189 wordsOne of the first acts of the Urana Shire Council, points out our special correspondent, when it came into existence three years ago, was to plant avenues of sugar gums along each street. ...
Article : 626 wordsOn Saturday this club will hold the final of the 440yds general handicap for the Swannell Cup, and also a 75yds general handicap, at the club headquarters, Municipal Baths, Domain. ...
Article : 35 wordsAt the Olympia to-night Harry Lewis [?] America, defeated Johnny Summers, of England, in the fourth round. Jan. 26. ...
Article : 272 wordsIn answer to Mr. T. A. Greep, the employers' representative on the Quarry Workers' Wages Board, Mr. Sleath, the employes' representative, raid at the last meeting that hhe did not think the building of ...
Article : 103 wordsEvidence tendered on behalf of the master bakers at the last meeting of the Bakers' Board tended to show that "speeding-up" the men was rarely practised, and, indeed, was little use trying. "If the ...
Article : 116 wordsCANOWINDRA.—Dissatisfaction has been caused amongst people interested in settling on the land, owing to the decision of the land board to deal with 31 applications for ...
Article : 303 wordsOn account of the wet weather there was no play yesterday in the last of the Sheffield Shield matches of the season. The wicket and much of the playing area was under water, and all thought of cricket was out ...
Article : 75 wordsAt the last meeing of the Iron Trades (Moulders') Wages Board evidence was given showing that the piecework system affected savings. One employers went so far as to say that the men working for his firm had ...
Article : 108 wordsA serious training accident took place at Flemington this morning. Acute Angle and Maples were being schooled over the fences when Maples got too close in to the fourth ...
Article : 55 wordsThe following will represent H. Bull and Co. in a match against Rooty Hill to-morrow. Players will catch the 1.28 train from Sydney:—K. Stanton, J. Charlesworth, B. Broderick, P. Burner, P. Lynch, G ...
Article : 60 wordsRain spolied the holiday annual Highland Gatherial at the show ground. Owing to the weather the attenance was only small. All the bicycle races but one were abandoned in deference to the wishes of the ...
Article : 410 wordsAn application to the Cumberland Hairdressers and Wigmakers' Industrial Board to the effect that saloons whcih close at 1 p.m. on Saturdays might keep open till 10 p.m. on Fridays, the hours of work by employees. ...
Article : 65 wordsA cricket match was played here to-day against Rylstone, and resulted in a win for Portland. Scores:— Portland, 142 (P. Dunshea 39, S. Nelson 21); Rylstone, 125 (J. Honeysett [?] G. Honeysett 24, K. Dowd 23). ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Shop Assitants and Warehouse Emplorees' Federation has submitted its claims to the wages board appointed to deal with the dispute between them and the Retail Tobacconists' Association and the New South ...
Article : 131 wordsThe following have been appointed a commission under the Gaming Act, to determine the racing clubs to which totalisater permits should be granted:—Sir George Clifford ...
Article : 57 wordsThe cricket match for the Shakel Cup, between Young (holders) and a team from the Grenfell district, resulted in a draw. Young compiled 333, towards which Smith scored 106. Grenfell replied with three ...
Article : 48 wordsThe second day's racing in connection with the Anniversary meeting was more successful than the first. Although showers of rain fell during the morning the attendance was not seriously interfered with, ...
Article : 363 wordsA cricket match was held on the Show Ground this afternoon, when Queanbeyan (94) defeated Cooma and Carlton (84), on a soft wicket. ...
Article : 28 wordsAt the annual meeting of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association last night the annual report, whcih ws adopted, disclosed a satisfactory position. The prospects generally were stated to be bright, as ...
Article : 151 wordsPEAK HILL.—At a meeting of the Mungery F. and A. Association on Saturday a letter was read from the Railway Commissioners regarding the erection of trucking yards at ...
Article : 51 wordsA most exciting cricket match, Narrandera v Wagga, was plaved here to-day. Both teams were fully represented. Wagga made 188 runs (Raleigh 42 Duffy 37, Harrison 33). Narrandera scored 200 (Hamblin 59 not ...
Article : 62 wordsALSTONVILLE.—A local farm of 100 acres has been disposed of during the week at £36 per acre. BANGALOW.—Mr. W. Barby's farm, half a ...
Article : 317 wordsMr. James Dickie, hon. secretary of the N[?]town District Rugby Union Club, who is leaving for Coff's Harbour, was on Wednesday evening presented with an illuminated address and gold sovereign purse. Dr. G. ...
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Advertising : 298 wordsThe steady rain to-day considerable interfered with the Caledonian Society's procession and sports, the chief event set down for the holiday locally. The procession at 11 o'clock was on a somewhat reduced ...
Article : 89 wordsMessrs Garvin and Cousens, Limited, report one of the most successful sales of horses ever held at Tamworth. There was an exceptionally large attendance of buyers. ...
Article : 361 wordsCycling and motoring was at a standstill yesterday All operations were suspended, owing to the wet weather. The cyclists who had looked forward for the racing at the Druids' Gala yesterday were disappointed, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Oddfellows' sports arranged for to-day were postponed till Easter Monday. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe local Turf Clubs meeting was concluded to-day in showery weather. The attendance was large and the racing good. Results:- Flying Handicap, 7f.—M'Kechnie and Sinelair' ...
Article : 308 wordsAnniversay Day sports were held at Coolamon to-day. The attendance was a record, numbering three thousand. The entries were large. The principal events were decided as follows:—Kindra Park Handicap; Carn ...
Article : 84 wordsThe new council of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen met on Wednesday night at M'Grath's Hotel, the president (Mr. A. E. O'Brien) being in the chair. Consideration of the motion eleeting the general ...
Article : 137 wordsMessrs. J. R. Drake and T. O. Jones, accompained by their expert, Mr. T. M. Hanlon, have so far been very successful in their tour round the world in the 20-h.p. Hupmobile motor car, or runabout. They do ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 27 Jan 1911, Page 10
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