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  2. SPORTING.

    Final acceptances for the Oakleigh Plate fall due at 4 p.m. to-day. Mr. K. M'Niven's aged Bargo gelding Baden, who won the Gold Cup at Bowral recently, ...

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  3. OVERHEATING IN MOTOR ENGINES.

    Since Sir Oliver Lodge's recent lecture on the problem of ignition, some interest has been aroused in the twofold question, What is the correct temperature at which the gas will combine with the oxygen of ...

    Article : 368 words
  4. LAW REPORT.

    Mr. Piddington and Mr. J. Young, instructed by Mr. J. M. Proctor, of Tamworth (by his agent, Mr. Frank Norrie), appeared for the plaintiff, and moved to make absolute a rule ...

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  5. CUSTOMS AND EXCISE INQUIRIES.

    At 10 a.m.—Before the Acting Collector, Mr. J. Baxter Customs inquiries: F. Alderson and Co., Ltd., misdescription of currier's oil; J. Kellman, Newcastle, removal of goods without authority. Excise ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. POLICE COURTS.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Walter Driscoll, 29, electrician, was committed for trial on a charge of assaulting Patrick Eleget and robbing him of a sovereign, 103 ...

    Article : 366 words
  7. FOOTBALL.

    Though it was not intended that the New Zealand team for England should be announced before the 16th inst. a telegram from Dunedin to the "New Zealand Times" (Wellington) of February 11 states that the ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. A BETTING CASE.

    In the Water Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., Inspector Sherwood proceeded against Thos. Prior upon an information alleging that on January 7 he did use a place known as Bank-court, ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. BOWING.

    The N.S.W. Rowing Association has decided that the Interstate Eight-oar Race shall be rowed May 13, subject to the other States having no objections. The course will be the Parramatta River championship ...

    Article : 398 words
  10. WALLSEND JOCKEY CLUB'S MEETING.

    The following weights have been issued for the Wallsend Jockey Club's meeting on Saturday next:- Shorts Handicap, 6f.—Yule Cake, 9st 5lb; The Bairn, 9st 3lb; Sarsfield, 9st 3lb; Fusile, 9st; Lady ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. STEALING A CHAIN.

    Before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday. Jeremiah Casey, 28, Percy O'Reilly, 16, and Albert Kelly, alias Moy Vaughan, were convicted of stealing a ham, value 11s, the ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. BREACH OF THE LIQUOR ACT.

    In the Water Summons Division yesterday, Charles Friel, licensee of McBride's Hotel, Windmill-street, Miller's Point, for selling liquor on Sunday, February 5, was fined £5 and costs. ...

    Article : 33 words
  13. EQUITY COURT.

    This suit, which dealt with a dispute in regard to a Crown grant of 300 acres in the parish of Borambola, was further heard. The suit stands part heard. ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. ASSAULTING A TRAM CONDUCTOR.

    At the Glebe Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. King, D.S.M., Arthur Stewart, alias Black, 24, for having failed to deliver up a ticket or pay the fare when a passenger on a tram at Leichhardt, was fined ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    It was evidently expected that Independence would shape better to-day than on Saturday last, as she was backed at 100 to 4 for the Newmarket Handicap before running in the ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. CRICKET.

    Files that arrived from New Zealand yesterday furnish the information that for the tour through Maoriland M. A. Noble has been elected captain and C. Hill vice-captain. The positions for the English tour will ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. ARBITRATION COURT.

    Mr. A. R. Croft, on behalf of the Laundry Employees' Union of New South Wales, applied for a rule nisi requiring certain employers of the industry to show cause why they ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. MILK ADULTERATION.

    The activity of the inspectors of nuisances for the boroughs of Woollahrg and Paddington, which has been so marked of late, in the crusade against milk adulteration resulted in another prosecution at the ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. SAILING.

    At last night's meeting of the Sidney Sailing Club, the third prize in connection with Saturday's race was awarded to Alert, the umpire stating that he had misread the rule upon which he had disqualified that boat. ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. WATER LICENSING COURT.

    The Water Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:—Joseph Pauchon to Paul Buchholz, Como Hotel, Como; Harry Roberts to John Hannahan, Royal Oak Hotel, ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. KENSINGTON RACES.

    The weekly pony and galloway meeting was held at Kensington yesterday, and attracted a good attendance. Results:- Fifteen Hands Handicap of 30 sovs, second 3 sovs, ...

    Article : 718 words
  22. MUNICIPAL PROGRESS.

    The Major of Manly (Alderman E. W. Quirk) was able to make a very satisfactory report to the council on completing his year of office. Dealing first with the health of the municipality, a marvellous record had ...

    Article : 992 words
  23. SWIMMING.

    The 100 yards swimming championship of Queensland was contested at the Valley Club's carnival, Brisbane, to-night, and resulted as follows:—D. Galley, 1: P. Nicholson, 2; F. Cutliffe, 3. Won by a yard. Time, ...

    Article : 44 words
  24. "WISDEN'S" FOR 1905.

    John Wisden's Cricketers' Almanac for 1905 is to hand. It contains the usual record of first-class and other matches. The fire cricketers for the year awarded the place of honour are B. J. T. Bosanquet, ...

    Article : 480 words
  25. BOXING.

    As advertised, a band concert and impromptu club "smoker" will be held at the above club this evening. In addition to a number of selections by Purnell's full band the following will contribute to the ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. AMUSEMENTS.

    The enthusiasm of last Tuesday night augurs well for the continued popularity of the Parkina-Foldesy concert party. Mr. J. C. Williamson was at immense personal trouble in forming this musical ...

    Article : 258 words
  27. IN BANKRUPTCY.

    Re Nabby Box. Adjourned application from December 14. The report was read, and also an affidavit in reply. The Registrar found that the bankrupt failed to keep proper books, ...

    Article : 380 words
  28. LAW NOTICES.

    Term List.—Motions generally, motions, etc: Ex parte the Master Carriers' Association of N.S.W., industrial union of employers, prohibition (port heard); ex parte William McNcilage, prohibition; ex parle ...

    Article : 399 words
  29. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Entries for the above important race, which takes place next month on the Sydney Cricket Ground, close next Saturday with the secretary of the league. The nominations already number about 80, amongst ...

    Article : 207 words
  30. MUSWELLBROOK JOCKEY CLUB'S ANNUAL MEETING.

    There was an exceptionally good attendance at the opening of the Jockey Club's meeting to-day. The weather was most favourable, the fields were fair, and the racing excellent. Results:— ...

    Article : 167 words
  31. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    The city organist opened his recital yesterday after noon with Bach's "Prelude and Fugue" in G (No. 2), one of the many great examples of Bach's genius in which animation is combined with massive dignity of ...

    Article : 149 words
  32. LANDS DEPARTMENT MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC SOCIETY.

    The Lands Department Musical and Dramatic Society gave their first performance in the Oddfellows' Temple last evening. There was a large attendance, including the Minister for Lands (Mr. J. Ashton), and ...

    Article : 180 words
  33. BALMAIN CYCLING CLUB.

    The twenty-first annual general meeting of the Balmain Bicycle Club was held at Bergin's Hotel, Balmain, on Monday last. Mr. J. Turnbull, vice-president, occupied the chair, and there was a large ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. RACING AT FORBES.

    A race meeting in aid of the Bush Fire Relief Fund was held on the racecourse to-day, and attracted a fair atetndance. Results:— Bush Fire Handicap of 7 sovs, 6f.—Red Hot, by ...

    Article : 193 words
  35. DISTRICT COURT.

    This was on action by Martha Napier, of Ryde, to recover £200 compensation for injuries alleged to have been received through the careless handling of a tramcar by ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. BURWOOD CYCLING CLUB.

    A three-miles road race will be held on Saturday over the Burwood-Bankstown course, the finish being at Ireland's Hotel. The handicaps are as follow:— W. M'Kay, J. M'Graw, and P. J. Hird, scratch; C. ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. OLD CABLE CARS.

    Sir,—An announcement appears in your news columns this morning to the effect that the Railway Commissioners will shortly sell by public auction a score of old tram cars. ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. Advertising

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  39. COURT OF ARBITRATION.

    Before the President and Members.—At 10 a.m.—Re Hawarra award: For direction of the Court on application of the accountant. Re Lithgow award: Same. Re rules of Journeymen Coopers' Society of ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. WARRINGAH BICYCLE CLUB.

    At the residence of its vice-president, the Warringah Bicycle Club entertained its successful team of riders (Messrs. Plunkett, Horder, and McLean), who defeated Newcastle, and won a valuable silver cup and ...

    Article : 236 words
  41. BRISBANE JOCKEY CLUB.

    Showery weather prevailed at the Brisbane Jockey Club's races this afternoon. There was a fair attendance and the sum of £351 passed through the totalisator. The principal event resulted is under:— ...

    Article : 114 words
  42. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Mr. Herbert Harris was Crown Prosecutor. A BOYISH PRANK. Two boys, Charles Vaughan and Alfred Quill, were charged with having uttered a ...

    Article : 1,245 words
  43. DISTRICT COURT.

    Before his Honor Judge Rogers, K.C., at 10 a.m.— King v J. H. Young and Co., Limited. Not before 11 a.m.: Schwartz v Wood and another. ...

    Article : 28 words
  44. EPSOM RACES.

    The Epsom races held this afternoon were favoured with fine weather, but there was only a moderate attendance. Good fields ruled, and the sport was interesting. Details:— ...

    Article : 707 words
  45. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
  46. SYDNEY QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Joseph Allerton, assault; John Anderson, inflicting grievous bodily harm; Walter Henry Liston, assault; Henrietta Rushbrook, breach Children's Protection Act; William Brunt, assault; William Lamon and ...

    Article : 41 words
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