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  2. SPORTING.

    Mr. Underhill secretary, invites nominations up to 5 p.m. to-day for the seven events on the programme for the Ascot Club s pony and galloway meeting, which takes place on March ...

    Article : 261 words
  3. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Knight of the Garter ran aground on entering the Bluff. So far the diver has found no damage to the vessel, which will be docked at Port Chalmers. ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. BEGA DISTRICT JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following handicaps have been issued for the Bega District Jockey Club's show race meeting, to be held on March 3:- Trial Handicap, 6f.—Dollar Bill, 9st 51b; Muzzle ...

    Article : 223 words
  5. LEAGUE NOTES.

    The official handicapper of the league of New South Wales Wheelmen has declared the following marks for the races at Currawarna, to be run March 1:—F. D. Vialcott, half-mile 15yds, one mile 30yds, two miles ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. ESTABLISHING IRON WORKS.

    Advices from New Plymouth state that indications are now certain that a big advance will take place in the establishment of iron works there. It is understood most of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. FOOTBALL.

    The cups and medals won bv the Yass Football Clubs in last season's competition were presented at a smoke social. The Gordon Cup was won by Herb Hutton, captain of the Yass senior team. The Ryan-Corcoran ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. BAND CONTESTS.

    In the band contest at Palmerston North the final test selection, "A" grade, was won by the Wellington Garrison 210 points. The Waihi Federal Band was second with 200 ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

    The nominations for the Timworth Jockey Club's Autumn Meeting, on February 28 and March 1 are:- First Day. Opening Handicap, 6f.—Mulwarree, Irwelbin, ...

    Article : 352 words
  10. WALCHA RACES.

    The annual races were held to-day in cool showery weather. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Mr. p. J. Fenwick's Eastern Queen, by Havoc—Carnation, 9st 5th (Doherty), 1; ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. BUSH FIRES.

    Bush fires are still raging in many parts of the North Island, and a considerable amount of damage is being done. Welcome rains have fallen over most parts ...

    Article : 38 words
  12. ROWING.

    The annual eight-oared champion race, to decide the northern rowing premiership, took place this evening between North Esk and Tarmar crews. The former won by two and a half lengths. Time, 13m 58s. This is ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. REPORT ON OILFIELDS.

    The Government has commissioned Mr. J. D. Henry, a Californian oil expert, to report on the oilfields in the Dominion. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    Corntat has been scratched for the Stanley Steeplechase, to be run at Caulfield on Saturday. There were a few Newmarket Handicap ...

    Article : 327 words
  15. SUICIDE WHILE INSANE.

    An inquest was held on Mrs. Hector Gardiner, whose body was found in a creek at Masterton after her two childron had been found serlously injured. A verdict of suicide ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    The following is the result of the 50 yards race swum on Monday night:—First Heat: F. Darmody, 1; J. Cusack, 2; V. Ward, 3. Second heat: V. Cohen, 1; A. Murphy, 2: A. Cusack, 3. Third beat: S. Darmody, ...

    Article : 85 words
  17. QUIRINDI ANNUAL RACES

    The weather for the first day of the Quirindi annual races was fine, and there was a fair attendance. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Rendale, by Renrorie—Pride, ...

    Article : 458 words
  18. N.S.W. SWIMMING ASSOCIATION

    The monthly meeting of the council of the N.S.W. Swimming Association was held at the Sports Club on Tuesday night, when the following records were accepted:—Longworth's 1320yds, 17m 42s, established ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    Figures compiled by the Government Statistician show that Western Australia's trade for 1910 was valued at £15,407,059, interstate trade accounting for £5,540,086. The total ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. GOLF.

    The annual general meeting of the Roval Sydney Golf Club will be held this evening at the clubhouse, Rose Bay. ...

    Article : 27 words
  21. FORT-STREET HIGH SCHOOL'S CARNIVAL.

    The following handicaps have been allotted for the undermentioned events at the Fort street High School's carnival, on the 25th instant:- 110yds Handicap.—W. Longworth (Rose Bay), ser; F. ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. ALLEGED BIGAMY.

    P. H. Black, storekeeper, 35 years, who some years ago married Alice Nugent in Brisbane, was committed for trial at Perth to-day on a charge of bigamously marrying Laura Emily ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  24. COWRA JOCKEY CLUB.

    At the annual meeting of the Cowra Jockey Club the report stated that the profit from the two meetings hold was £578, while the amount of prize money had been increased ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. FRENCH ADMIRAL'S DEPARTURE.

    Before leaving for Batavia on Tuesday Admiral De Castries, of the French cruiser Montcalm, said he wished to express appreciation for the many kindnesses received ...

    Article : 149 words
  26. MONARO RACE CLUB.

    The Monaro Race Club's annual race meeting opened to-day on the Tea Tree racecourse. Ideal weather prevailed and the course was in splendid condition after the recent rainfalls. There was a good attendance. ...

    Article : 356 words
  27. ABBOTSFORD CLUB.

    The abbotsford Club will hold a 50yds handicap at the Abbotsford Baths on Tuesday night next. ...

    Article : 20 words
  28. BONDI CLUB'S CARNIVAL.

    The Bondi Club held its eighteenth annual carnival last night at the Coogee Aquarium Baths. There was a fair attendance and the sport was good. Longworth won the 100yds championship of the eastern district ...

    Article : 394 words
  29. KENSINGTON RACING CLUB.

    The attendance at Kensington yesterday was so large that the selling accommodation, both in the paddock and leger, proied inadequate. Owing to recent neavy rainfalls the track was on the slow side, but perfectly ...

    Article : 884 words
  30. LAWN TENNIS.

    Word has been received from Melbourne, from the manager of the South African cricket team, regretting that the cricketres cannot accept the invitation of the New South Wales association to play a tennis match ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. QUEENSLAND.

    The Department of Agriculture is exercising great care in admitting potatoes from other States in view of the planting season now approaching. To-day a consignment of ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. ATHLETICS.

    The East Sydney Amateur Athletic Club wil1 hold a meeting at Lyne Park, Rose Bay, on Saturday next. The events will be:—100yds, three-quarters of a mile relay (teams of three, each member to run 440yds), 1 ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. BUTTER INDUSTRY.

    During last week butter graders handled 1,147 packages of butter. This is the greatest quantity that has come forward in one week. The total quantity for January was ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND RACING.

    Dunedin Cup of 500 sovs., l[?]—Mr. O'Donnell's Los Angels, 9st 51b, 1: Mr. Firedlander's Fasnakyle, 7st 51b. 2; Mr. Pyne's Rose Noble, 8st 11b, 3. Six others started. A good race, Won by a length. Time, ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. BOWLS.

    The final of the Victorian Bowline; Association's single-handed championship was played at St. Kilda to-day, when G. Beecham (North Fitzrov) 21, beat A. Donnelly (City), 15, C. Pickerd (Prahran) won third ...

    Article : 57 words
  36. RAILWAY LABOURERS.

    In connection with securing labourers for the new railways, it is expected that special boats will be arranged for to bring the labourers out if the existing service is insufficient. ...

    Article : 61 words
  37. ORANGE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the principal events at the Orange races"- Orange Cup, lm 1f.—Lady Ruenalf, 9st 101b, Rose Ailic, 9st 21b; Rose of Lancaster, 8st 81b: Minca, 8st ...

    Article : 270 words
  38. BOXING.

    An open amateur boxing tournament will he held under the auspices of the Redfern Harriers' Club in the Central Athletic Hall on March 20, 22, 27, 29. The divisions are 8st 41b, On, l0st, l0st 81b, and 11st 41b. ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the presence of a large and representative gathering, the Mayor of Adelaide (Alderman Lewis Cohen, chairman of the Metropolita: Abattoirs Board), laid the foundation ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The first annual "country" carnival of the N.S.W. Cyclists Union was held on the Sydney Sports Ground last night. There was a good attendance although the weather conditions were threatening. The racing was ...

    Article : 965 words
  41. HILL DEFEATS HANLET.

    A mediocre contest, but a good decision, sums up the Jimmy Hill-Young Hanley contest at the Stadium last night, the referee, Mr "Snowv" Baker, giving his verdict in favour of Hill at the end of the twentieth ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. LAUNCESTON REGATTA.

    The 72nd Tamar Regatta was held in fine weather. Results:— Maiden Sculls: Alma Cox (Tamar Club). Champion Sculls: E. Jack (Tamar Club). Maiden Fours: North Esk, 1; Tamar, 2; Mersey, 3. ...

    Article : 113 words
  43. LAND TAX.

    At a meeting of the landowners to further discuss valuations in connection with the land tax, It was decided that the basis of valuing be 5 per cent, over the shire ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. TAMWORTH JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been declared for the Autumn meeting of the Tamworth Jackey Club, to be held on February 28 and March 1:- FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 412 words
  45. SENSITIVE ALDERMEN.

    A number of new streets were named by the City Council last night, mostly in the names of past and present aldermen. Three of the new Labour aldeimen objected ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. NORFOLK ISLAND NEWS.

    The late Government Medical Officer, Dr. Metcalfe, who resigned on account of illhealth some mouths ago, was a passenger by the Malaita, and recived a hearty welcome ...

    Article : 159 words
  47. RIFLE MATCHES.

    Lieut-Colonel Carrard, organising secretary for Australia, has received the following scores of teams within the Commonwealth in connection with the annual Schools of Empire rifle shooting competition:— ...

    Article : 166 words
  48. MOONEE VALLEY RACES.

    Despite the hot weather, there was a large attendance at the Moonee Valley races to-day. The fields were large, the six races attracting 93 runners, but few horses of note holding engagements during the [?] ...

    Article : 839 words
  49. ELECTION QUANDARY.

    At the last meeting of the committee of the Parramatta District Hospital the president, Mr. H. B. Cowper, said that as he believed there had been some Informality at the ...

    Article : 209 words
  50. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 4,962 words
  51. TRUNKEY JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following weights have been issued for the Trunkey Jockey Club meeting:- Opening Handicap-Rylstone, 9st 51b; Lagoon, 8st 51b; The Cave 7st 71b; Cypherite, 7st 71b; Stumpy, ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. ORANGE JOCKEY CLUB.

    The following entries have been received for the three principal events at the Orange Jockey Club's annual meeting to he held on February 28 and Mirch 1:— ...

    Article : 153 words
  53. UNION NOTES.

    The handicaps for the Marrickville Club's five mile paced consolation road race next Saturdat are:—L. Vincent, scr, T. Brewer, 20s; C. James, 40s; A. Moir, K. Compton, II. Stein, lm 30s; R Roach, AY. Silver, ...

    Article : 70 words
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