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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 247 words
  4. GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

    At Timaru, New Zealand, Charles Nolan, found guilty of criminally assaulting a girl under 10 years of age, has been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, with ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  5. ENGLAND V. VICTORIA. Visitors Score 500.

    Play in the second day of the match between England and Victoria on the Melbourne ground was delayed for nearly an hour to-day on account of light rain. ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  6. TENNIS. Changes in Rulings.

    Mr. Paul Williams, secretary of the United States Lawn Tennis Association, has informed a representative of the Australian Press Association that the Tennis ...

    Article : 427 words
  7. MEETINGS. PARISHIONERS' MEETING.

    At the annual meeting of the parishioners of St. Luke's Church, Campbell Town, the rector, the Rev. E. Gordon, was in the chair, and there was a fair ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. THE FATHERS' ASSOCIATION.

    At the ordinary meeting of the council of the Sailors' and Soldiers' Fathers' Association held in the R.S. League room on Wednesday, Mr. J. A. Chapman ...

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  9. AMUSEMENTS. PAVILION DE DANSE.

    The City-hall was again well patronised on Saturday night, and Mr. Valentine's excellent musicians again supplied a fine programme of dance music, a number of items ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. DAVIS CUP.

    While the Australasian lawn tennis championships were being played in Sydney last week the prospects of Australia assembling a truly representative team ...

    Article : 326 words
  11. HIS MAJESTY'S.

    When Raymond Longford, the Australian producer, decided to make "Fisher's Ghost," he determined that the picture should be true to the original in every detail. The story is ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  13. WOMEN'S NON-PARTY LEAGUE.

    The monthly meting of the Non-party League was held at the Public Library yesterday, Mrs. J. G. Edwards presiding. A motion was passed that the Chief ...

    Article : 257 words
  14. FOOTBALL. COACH FOR LEFROY.

    At a meeting of the committee of the Letrop Football Club last week it was decided to call for applications, on the mainland and locally, for the position of ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. STRAND THEATRE.

    To-day, commencing, at the matinee performance, another new programme is listed for presentation at the Strand, at the head of which is the First National picture, "The ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. BAN ON JOHNNY DUNDEE.

    Johnny Dundee, the former world's featherweight champion, has been indefinitely suspended by the New York Athletic Commission for having failed to honour his contract to ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. AN ESK SENIOR TEAM.

    A full attendance of delegates representing the football clubs of Longford, Cressy, Perth and Evandale met at the Prince of Wales Hotel, Longford, last ...

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  18. THEATRE ROYAL—LIONEL WALSH.

    A very full house bude farewell to Mr. Lionel Walsh and the members of his comic opera company at the Theatre Royal on Saturday evening, when a most enjoyable ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. LAUNCESTON TOURNAMENT.

    Excellent progress has been made with the summer tournament, and for three days nearly 70 matches have been played. There will be a falling off during the race days, and all ...

    Article : 460 words
  20. INTERNATIONAL CYCLING. THE DERBY FINALS.

    There were between 8,000 and 10,000 on lookers at the Exhibition Oval on Saturday night, when the finals of the cycling Derby were decided. There were many ...

    Article : 387 words
  21. EX-QUEENSLAND PLAYER IN HOBART.

    Football followers will be interested to learn, that N. Newton, who played several sterling games on the wing for the Queenslanders during the football ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. SHINGLE BALL AT CONTINENTAL.

    The Continental ballroom presented a gav scene on Saturday night, when the "shingle" ball took place. Prizes were offered for the best examples of the new style of feminine ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. KIKUYU GRASS.

    Through the courtesy of Mr. Leslie Brunning, of Melbourne the Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. L. A. Evans) was enabled to distribute roots of kikuyu grass to ...

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  24. BOXING. HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    "Ern." Waddy, 12.8, holder of the Australasian heavyweight championship, met "Blackle" Miller, 13.5 (challenger) in a 20 round bout for the belt last night. Miller ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. SWIMMING. N.S.W. LADIES' CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The principal events at the championship carnival of the New South Wales Ladies' Amateur Swimming Association on Saturday afternoon were the 300yds. scratch race and ...

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  26. BELGIAN BEATEN.

    "Tommy" Fairhall, of Newcastle, easily beat Louis Pices, of Belgium, at the Stadium on Saturday night. At the end of the eleventh round Pices retired from the contest. ...

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  27. BROADCASTING.

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  28. FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Johnny Hill knocked out Ansel Bell in the second round in a featherweight contest for the championship of the Orient. ...

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  29. DERBY CONTEST IN N.S.W.

    The Australian International Derby chaampionship contest was continued on Saturday night it the Sports Ground, when Cecil Walker again won. Should ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. DANIELS BEATS WILLIAMS.

    At the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night "Algie" Daniels, 11.4, of Tasmania outpointed "Mery" Williams, 11.4¾, of Queensland, after 20 hard rounds. The first six rounds ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. MOTOR RACING.

    Travelling at over 60 miles an hour a Dodge racing motor-car, driven by William Guy, who had with him his brother, Owen Guy, as mechanic, overturned when entering ...

    Article : 233 words
  32. MATCH AT MAITLAND.

    It is reported from Maitland that much interest is being taken in the forthcoming visit of the English team to Maitland on March 6 and 7. Record attendances are ...

    Article : 163 words
  33. VICTORIAN ASSOCIATION.

    A large crowd gathered at the City Baths on Saturday night to witness the opening events of the Victrian Swimming Association's championship carnival, at which the ...

    Article : 172 words
  34. FITZROY BY-ELECTION.

    Numerous cases of attempted impersonation at the Fitzroy by-election on Wednesday have been reported to the Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. J. Gilder). ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. AMERICAN LIGHTWEIGHT CONTENDERS.

    Sammy Mandell, the lightweight boxer, defeated Sid Terris on points in a bout of 12 rounds. Both men were outstanding contenders for ...

    Article : 41 words
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