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  2. TENNIS.

    The Australian tennis championship tournament will commence in Sydney on January 24. Competitors from all the States of the Commonwealth will take ...

    Article : 34 words
  3. SWIMMING.

    Notwithstanding almost continuous rain there was a fair attendance at the Domain Baths on Saturday, when the Australian and New South Wales ...

    Article : 377 words
  4. SPORTSMEN'S LUNCHEON.

    General Sir William Birdwood, General Sir Ian Hamilton, Mr. Solly Joel, Jimmy Wilde, the famous boxer, and the presidents of the leading football clubs are to ...

    Article : 80 words
  5. THE CRY FOR SECESSION. To the Editor of "The Mercury."

    Sir,—Thanks for publishing my letter, and I observe your leading article "raking me fore and aft," to use your own words. I said nothing about the ill or ...

    Article : 1,499 words
  6. AMUSEMENTS. STRAND THEATRE.

    Pola Negri, the famous Polish actress, will be presented in her new eight-act Paramount production, "Lily of the Dust," at the Strand Theatre to-day, ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 395 words
  8. ST. DAVID'S CATHEDRAL.

    Mr. J. Scott Power, the able organist of St. David's Anglican Cathedral, purposes giving a series of monthly organ recitals in the Cathedral on Sunday ...

    Article : 590 words
  9. BILLIARDS SMITH'S BIG BREAK.

    In his match against Newman to-day Smith made a break of 1,027, which is the second largest he has made. Falkiner's score against McConachy ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. ASSOCIATION AND LEAGUE MATCHES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  11. FALKINER'S LEAD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  12. PARAMOUNT PICTURES.

    The Paramount picture people have announced arrangements in connection with their trade mark of romance, and mention that amongst the films in this category ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. FALKINER WINS.

    The match was concluded yesterday. when Falkiner won by 8 points after a most interesting match. The scores were:—Falkiner, 16,000, including breaks ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. RUGBY FOOTBALL. ALL BLACKS IN FRANCE.

    As a contrast to the reticence of the All Blacks in Paris, the newspapers of the south-west of France are filled with their opinions. The All Blacks have grown more ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. HIS MAJESTY'S.

    A new programme will commence a three days' season at His Majesty's to-day. Elaine Hammerstein will be featured in "Broadway Gold," while Milton ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. GERMAN POLITICS. THE NEW GOVERNMENT.

    The newspaper "Vorwarts" declares that the formation of the new Government, consisting of open and secret enemies of the Republic, is a slap in the ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. MOTOR-CYCLE RACING.

    Un[?] excellent weather conditions the motor-cycle racing, under the control of the Northern Tasmanian Motor-Cycle Club, was held on the Longford ...

    Article : 683 words
  18. DARING ROBBERY.

    An audacious robbery was perpetrated at the jewellery shop of Sol Heister, in New Arcade, Brisbane, in broad daylight on Saturday afternoon. The shop was ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. DIFFERENCES IN THE CABINET.

    The newspaper "Vossiche Zeitung" attributes Dr. Luther's decision to postpone the meeting of the Reichstag till Monday to differences of opinion among members ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. THE CONTINENTAL.

    The opening of the Continental Ballroom de Luxe in Macquarie-street will take place this evening, when members of the Governor's household will be ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. ENGLAND V. WALES.

    Thomas, of Bridgend, replaces RoweHarding in the Welsh Rugby team against England on Saturday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  22. DROWNED IN TORRENS.

    Peter Moses (16 years) of Adelaide, who arrived in Australia recently, went to the Torrens for a bathe this afternoon. He was seen with two other lads to enter ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. CITIZENS' WELCOME DANCE.

    The Pavilion de Danse committee has organised a dance at the City-ball on Wednesday next to celebrate the arrival of the Governor, Captain Sir James ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. TRIP TO THE PYRENEES.

    The All Blacks' yesterday were the guests of the Pyrenees Rughy Committee in a visit to Luchon Super Bagmeres, where they were entertained at luncheon. ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. BRITISH NAVY. IMPORTANT CHANGES ANNOUNCED.

    The British naval forces in the East are to be strengthened as the result of changes which have been decided upon by the Admiralty. ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    Through the horse she was driving in a buggy jumping across a level crossing in front of a train, Mrs E. Carland, of Waterloo, was killed near Beaufort yesterday. ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. INFLUX OF VISITORS.

    Toulouse is packed with visitors from the surrounding towns and villages for to-morrow's Rugby international game between France and the All Blacks, ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. THEATRE ROYAL.

    A striking proof of the regard of theatre-goers of Hobart for the Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Company was afforded at the Theatre Royal on Saturday ...

    Article : 341 words
  29. THE MAORI FAITH HEALER.

    Considerable feeling has been aroused among the Maoris of the Arawa tribe at Rotorna by a visit from a representative of Ratana, the Maori faith healer, who ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. NEW ZEALAND RATINGS.

    The High Commissioner for New Zealand (Sir James, Allen) to-day inspected New Zealand naval ratings on the training ship Philomel at ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND TEAM.

    The New Zealand team for to-morrow's match will be:—Nepin, Svenson, Lucas, Steel, Cooke, Nichols, Mill, Porter, Donald, Irvine, Masters, Brownlie (2)), ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.

    The President of the Senate (Senor Manuel Uezon), in a speech to Filipinos to-day, definitely abandoned the expectation that independence would ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. CHANGE IN ENGLISH TEAM.

    Luddington is to replace Edwards in the English Rugby team to play Wales. ...

    Article : 30 words
  34. INTERNATIONAL MATCH.

    The Rugby match between England and Wales took place at Twickenham to-day before a crowd of 35,000 people, and in dull, and weather. The ground was ...

    Article : 343 words
  35. To the Editor of "The Mercury."

    Sir,—May I ask space for this letter, following mine of September last on the same subject? As opponents have raised many points that many leading Tasmanians ...

    Article : 1,074 words
  36. W.A. DEVELOPMENT.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Angwin) said yesterday that he was hopeful of making an agreement with an Imperial company for the development of a large ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. THE MOUNTAIN PARK RESERVE.

    Sir,—In your report of the meeting of the City Council held on the 12th inst., it appears that the recommendation of the Reserves Committee to lease one and a ...

    Article : 342 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN WRESTLER.

    Arthurs, a claimant to the Australian middleweight wrestling championship, is in hospital suffering from injuries to the head and spine received when he was ...

    Article : 65 words
  39. MOTORING ACCIDENTS AT SYDNEY. CARS COLLIDE.

    A collision between two motor-cars, occurred on the Great Western road, between Pendle Hill and Wentworth Ville, this afternoon. The injured were:— ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. NORTHERN AUSTRALIA.

    The first sod in the construction of the new Kyogle-Brisbane railway was turned on Saturday afternoon by the Premier (Mr. Theodore) at Rocklea. ...

    Article : 200 words
  41. SYDNEY ROWING CLUB.

    The Sydney Rowing Club held its 55th annual regatta on the Parramatta River on Saturday. The champion four of New South Wales was the most important ...

    Article : 76 words
  42. To the Editor of "The Mercury."

    Sir,—I have followed the correspondence on this and your leaders with the greatest interest, but I have seen nothing so far that makes me agree with secessionists. ...

    Article : 360 words
  43. SOCCER.

    Re-played matches in the first round of the Association Cup resulted:—Barnsley best Millwall, 2—1; Wolverhampton lost to Hull, 0—1, after extra time had been ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. YOUNG WOMAN KILLED.

    A motoring fatality happened on the Lavington-road. near Albury, to-day Rose Ella Perrin, 19 years, the daughter of William John Perrin, of Albury, was ...

    Article : 70 words
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