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  2. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The annual match of the Kempton Club was fired last Saturday between teams picked by the captain (Mr. A. F. Johnson) and Mr. F. J. Hadden for a ...

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  3. WALLAROO AND MOONTA MINES.

    Another endeavour is being made to settle the trouble at Wallaro[?] and Moonta mines, on tne basis of the proposals put before the men st the ...

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  4. TAXATION COMMISSION.

    The federal Royal Commission, charged with the investigation of the incidence of taxation under the chairmanship of Mr. Warren Kerr, C.B.E., ...

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  5. SPOUTING NEWS

    So far, Mrs. O. Flemmich is the only lady to win the A.J.C. Metropolitan. The number may, however, be increased on the next occasion that the Metropolitan ...

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  6. G.N. HURDLE RACE.

    Telecles was more popular to-day than ever for the Grand National Hurdle Race, Merry Bob and Two Blues being regarded as the most likely to beat him. ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. ULVERSTONE POLICE COURT.

    At the Ulverstoue Police Court to-day, before the Police Magistrate (Mr. F. N. Stops). Catherine Lyons pleaded guilty to ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were made to-day for the Grand National Hurdle Race:—Stumbler, Leddington. Minor Events. ...

    Article : 47 words
  9. HUMORISTS DEATH.

    Mr. J. B. Joel, the owner, valued the Derby winner Humorist at £100,000. Other estimates say £40,000. Charles Morton, the trainer, says that ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. POLICE COURTS.

    Before Mr. E. W. Turnor (Police Magistrate), at the City Police Court yesterday, Amos Pearce, aged ahbut 40 years, ...

    Article : 228 words
  11. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    It is extremely gratifying to those who have given their time to the re-formation of amateur athletics to see such a splendid response. This week, entries ...

    Article : 344 words
  12. THE GRAND PRIX.

    Mr. J. Watson, the English horseowner, who won the Grand Prix de Paris on Sunday; won over 1,250,000 francs (nominally about £52,000), including ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. TROTTING.

    In the handicaps published yesterday the omissions following were made:- Risdon Plate (harness).—Lady Norval, 45yds. Saddle: Golfer Peg, 30yds.; ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. PONTVILLE.

    At the Pontville Police Court on Monday, before Mr. G. Crosby Gilmore (Police Magistrate). Mrs. Edith Bennett sought a ...

    Article : 105 words
  15. BOXING.

    Mr. Tex Rickard, the promoter of the fight between Dempsey, and Carpentier for the heavyweight championship of the world, announces that he will ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. TENNIS.

    At the Wimbledon championship tennis matches played to-day, Alonzo beat Kingscote by 6—1, 6—3, 2—6, 6—2, and Hunter (America) beat Campbell, the ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. FIRE AT LITHGOW.

    A fire was discovered early this morning in Payne's store at Lithgow, and damage was done to the extent of about £300. When the fire had been ...

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  18. WEATHER REPORT.

    Tasmania (issued 9 p.m. Tuesday).—Cloudy and unsettled, with showers, chiefly in the west and north. Squally north-westerly to westerly winds. Ocean forprnst: ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. THE DAVIS CUP.

    The final selection for the Indian Davis Cup team is Jacobs and Deane in the doubles, and Jacobs and Sleam in the singles, with A. H. Fyzee as first ...

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  20. FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Twenty-five new appointments, the salaries in respect of which amount to £17,914 a year, have been made by the Commonwealth Ministry within the last ...

    Article : 362 words
  21. MDLLE LENGLEN'S VISIT TO AUSTRALIA.

    A cable message advises that Mdlle. Suzanne Lenglen, the world's greatest woman player, has decided to visit America in July and then go to ...

    Article : 148 words
  22. A SIDNEY TRAGEDY.

    Charles Edward McAlister Smith was charged at the City Court to-day with having forged and uttered a telegram. Senior-Detective Piggott said that on ...

    Article : 231 words
  23. THE LONSDALE BELT.

    At the National Sporting Club last night Lewis, the heavyweight boxer, outpointed Jack Blomfield in a fight for the Lonsdale belt. ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. COOK MATCHED WITH BECKETT.

    Cook, the Australian boxer, has been matched to meet Beckett, the English heavyweight champion, on July 22, for a stake of £1,000 a side. ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. BOWING.

    The Hutchins School annual house rowing races have been held. The B, or junior, races were rowed first. In the first race Stephens House beat ...

    Article : 137 words
  26. GOLF.

    Kirkwood and East, the Australian golfers, will sail for Boulogne to-morrow, in order to practice at Leouquet prior to the French championship on ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. MAINLAND NOTES.

    J. Killorn has returned to Melbourne, after a visit to Queensland. Goldmaster sustained minor injuries while racing at Moonee Valley last ...

    Article : 356 words
  29. RYAN V. "THE MERCURY."

    A meeting convened, it was stated, by Mr. John Wren was held in the Lord Mayor's room last night to consider matters affecting the trial of the ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. EXPLORING NORTH-WEST KIMBERLEY.

    A survey party, under the leadership of Mr. W. R. Euston, is, now on an exploring expedition in North-West Kimberley. Mr. Easton reports from ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. FOOTBALL

    Bridgewater v. Claremont.—The scores were nearly even till the last quarter. Claremont were two points in the lead till five minutes before the bell ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. AN UNUSUAL CHARGE.

    At the Ulverstone Police Court this afternoon, before Mr. F. N. Stops (Police Magistrate), Mrs. Winifred Beveridge was ...

    Article : 260 words
  33. To the Editor of "The Mercury."

    Sir,—I was surprised to read in the report on the match Lefroy and North Hobart the statement that the umpire gave general satisfaction. I wish to ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. IMMIGRATION.

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) announced to-day that an agreement had been reached with the Commonwealth Government with regard to ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. ANOTHER MANLY SLANDER ACTION.

    A conclusion was reached to-day of the case in which Andrew James Macaulay, solicitor, claimed £5,000 from Alfred Albert Edward Ernest Vessa Reid, ...

    Article : 83 words
  36. CIVILIAN AVIATION.

    The regulations governing civilian anntion in Australia became operative to-day. All pilots and machines must be licensed, and will be required to ...

    Article : 56 words
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