Tom Heeney, the New Zealander, who challenged Gene Tunney for the world's heavyweight championship, was knocked out in the eleventh round of their contest last night. ...
Article : 99 wordsThe 68th annual meeting of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, was held in Galton's Chambers on 26th ult. The ...
Article : 1,623 wordsLilian Carter was fined 5/ with 8/ costs for failing to return an expired motor driver's license. RAILWAY BREACH. ...
Article : 422 wordsWhile Cecil Pinson, 19 years of age, of Lakemba, was riding his motor cycle along the Windsor-road, near Kellyville, about 7.30 a.m. on ...
Article : 75 wordsArthur G. Williams, 27 years of ago, of Brady-street, Croydon, was killed on Sunday morning, when a motor car which he was driving ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 wordsWhen the drivers of two motor cars travelling in opposite directions attempted to avoid what appeared to be an inevitable collision at the ...
Article : 127 wordsWall Street placed heavy bets to-day on Tunney at three and a half to one, with the odds expected to touch four, but along Breadway Heeney was still ...
Article : 36 wordsTunney made the following statement:— "I am ready for a tough fight, but if I can land just one solid punch where I want to, I expect to knock out ...
Article : 67 wordsHeeney said : "I will give the champion a hard fight and I will he in there at the end of the fifteenth round, if the fight goes that far. I ...
Article : 88 wordsTwo men—Clarence Saunders, of Parramatta, and Clarence Donough, of Merrylands—were injured early on Sunday morning when two motor ...
Article : 88 wordsReferring to a statement that the action of the Governor of Western Australia in sending the Financial Agreement Act to London for the ...
Article : 159 wordsEric Threlfo pleaded not guilty of a charge of using indecent language. Mr. W. J. Enright appeared for defendant. ...
Article : 491 wordsRingside odds were three to one in Tunney's favour, with a surprising amount of money for Heeney. Bernard and John Mortimer ...
Article : 69 wordsAfter hearing the result of the big fight Heeney's mother remarked "Well one of them had to lose. Heeney sent a message to his ...
Article : 169 wordsThree people wore inju[?] on Saturday night, when a motor car in which they were travelling, crashed into a stationary car in ...
Article : 83 wordsDempsey later crawled into the front row of the press seats and produced a pencil and pad to report the fight. ...
Article : 84 wordsA refund of the film tax. illegally collected at the instance of the Lang Government, is expected by the companies ...
Article : 93 wordsCharles White, 53, of Uralla, was killed on Saturday night when a motor lorry he was driving left the roadway and fell over a culvert at ...
Article : 72 wordsHeeney was the first to enter the tins at 9.41, wearing a Maori shawl of black and white, which is the strangest garment ever worn in a ring ...
Article : 85 words"Tex" Rickard officially announced that the Madison Square Garden Corporation lost 155.000 dollars on the Tunney-Heeney bout. ...
Article : 62 wordsA 13-year-old girl, living at Tighe's Hill, reported to the police late on Saturday afternoon that while she was alone at her home a masked man ...
Article : 134 wordsAfter having held the position of secretary of the Permanent and Casual Wharf Labourers' Union since 1921. Mr. Werry was suspended from ...
Article : 165 wordsHeeney took a hard right on the chin and then landed a stiff right. The challenger rushed Tunney to his corner and landed two blows on the ...
Article : 1,629 wordsThirteen were killed in a collision between a bus and a railway engine near Trichinopoly. A crowd of strikers attacked ...
Article : 41 wordsLondon had the hottest night for 2[?] years, the temperature throughout being 66 degrees, after 18 warm and rainless day, rivalling the famous ...
Article : 56 wordsIn the Small Debts Court, Leslio Warren claimed seven weeks' rent from Fred. English. A verdict was given for plaintiff for £7/17/6. and ...
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury (NSW : 1894 - 1931), Sat 4 Aug 1928, Page 13
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