At a meeting of the Amalgamated Coachmakers' Union, held at the Trades Hall last night under the presidency of Mr. J. Everitt, it was reported that a dispute had been filed ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words"Major" Taylor, who was imported by the French promoters of their principal meetings, is reported to have made £1500 during his four months' visit. Taylor has twice visited Australia, and proved himself the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Brookland's Automobile Club's fourth meeting, held at Weybridge, England, on September 14, was well patronised, and the new system of framing handicaps by starts in yards instead of by weight proved ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 wordsThe gentlemen's singles, of which the draw and handicaps have been published, will be played at the Stanmore Club's courts this morning, commencing at 9.30. ...
Article : 35 wordsEntries for the Buckley Cup matches, which are to be played at Melbourne from November 20 to 23 next, closed on Monday with Mr. T. H. Hicks, hon. secretary Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia, and consisted ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 wordsWhat promises to be a pleasant outing for metropolitan racegoers is provided by the Canterbury Park Race Club this afternoon, at their popular convincing ground, and ...
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Article : 261 wordsThe single-handed bowling championship of Australia is to be decided this year, as usual, in Melbourne during Cup week. The competition will take place on the M.C.C. bowling green on Monday, Wednesday, ...
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Article : 497 wordsThe interstate competition between New South Wales and Victoria, to be played in Melbourne about the first week in December, is likely to attract a good many players from this State. The entries for ...
Article : 51 wordsThis afternoon, on the Parramatta River, the annual regatta of Sydney Rowing Club will be held. The steamer Bronzewing is advertised to take visitors from town, and will follow the principal races. ...
Article : 91 wordsProfessional scullers will have a busy time next month if they avail themselves of the opportunities provided for racing in handicaps. At Ulmarra there will be £50 prize money on November 13, and at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsThe Royal [?]ney Yacht Squadron will make the opening of their 1907-8 seaspm this afternoon by a garden party given by the commodore, Sir James Fairfax, at Carabella, Neutral Bay. It has been ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsThe annual 50 miles Speedwell Road Race will to-day be decided over the Parramatta-Windsor course. The event is an amateur one. It is promoted by Messrs. Bennett and Wood, and is being run under ...
Article : 112 wordsA well-attended meeting was held on Thursday evening to form a civilian rifle club. Mr. A. E. Finch presided. He stated a range had been gazetted for the use of the club. Mr. J. W. Johnston was elected ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 wordsThe third round of matches under the New South Wales Cricket Association will be concluded to-day. All the engagements closed last Saturday at a particularly interesting stage. Waverley are meeting ...
Article : 401 wordsIn the great International Balloon Race held on September 15 almost all the important European nations were represented. The ascent was made at Brussels, in the presence of 50,000 people. The event was ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Sydney Amateur Club has general handicaps for both its classes down for decision this afternoon. Both races will start and finish off the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron's clubhouse at Kirrihilli Point, the A class ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 26 Oct 1907, Page 16
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