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Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 wordsOn Saturday afternoon David Cocker, a boy 12 years of age, son of Mr. D. Cocker, solicitor, Launceston, was drowned in Distillery Creek, near Launceston. ...
Article : 167 wordsThe Finnish runner, Nurmi, to-day broke [?]ree more world's indoor records for 2,000 yards, 2,000 metres, and the mile and a quarter, previously held by ...
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Article : 119 wordsThe principal event at the Royal St. Kilda Yacht Club's races yesterday was won by Yeulba, sailed by Mr. A. T. Crick. Eun Na Mara was second and Heather third. ...
Article : 36 wordsExtraordinary interest was taken in the 20 rounds at the Stadium on Saturday night between "Billy" Grime, the holder of the Australian featherweight ...
Article : 116 wordsIn a good working breeze, which developed into a strong southerly, eleven boats contested the final heat of the 22 feet semi-rater championship on the Swan River on ...
Article : 51 wordsThe 18-footer sailing championship of New South Wales was sailed on Sydney Harbour on Saturday, and was won by Australia, skippered by W. Fisher. The places were filled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 474 wordsA recent arrival at Williamstown from Hobart was the yacht Utie Kah III., says last Monday's "Argus." She has been built by Wilson Bros., at Port ...
Article : 494 wordsAt the Stadium last night, "Curly"[?] Hincks (9.8½) beat "Harry" Whybrow (10.6½) in the eighth round of a tenround bont Whybrow's towel coming in. ...
Article : 87 wordsSaturday afternoon was ideal for yacht racing on the Darwent, when the Derwent Salling Squadron held three races over the usual club course. The wind was a true sea breeze, and ...
Article : 1,569 wordsThere were 8,000 spectators at the Stadium last night, when Harry Collins (10.5¾), the Australian welter-weight champion, defeated Leo. Darton, the Belgian boxer (10.6¾) on ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 wordsAt the Exhibition Oval last night Harris Horder (N.S.W.) won the five miles scratch, race from R. G. Beer (second) and R. A. Broadbent (third). He won by ...
Article : 75 wordsThe summer show of the Queenstown Horticultural Society was held in the Metropole Theatre on Friday, in fine weather and in the presence of a large ...
Article : 435 wordsAt the international cycling carnival on Saturday night Roy Johnston, of Victoria, conclusively won the pace-following match from E. Byron and R. Lewis ...
Article : 132 wordsAt the revival meeting of cycling promoted by Mr. C. E. Lynam at the public oval on Saturday night 12,200 people watched the contest for the match race ...
Article : 218 wordsWhile Ray Carmont was delivering newspapers on horseback at South Grafton to-day the horse dropped dead under him. He stated that he was crossing a ...
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Advertising : 2,924 wordsThe recent severe storm which passed over the belt of country taking in McKee's Hill, 10 miles from Casino, was the worst experienced for many years ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Mon 16 Feb 1925, Page 10
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