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  2. TROUBLES OF THE TENNIS REFEREE.

    To be appointed referee in any branch of sport is a somewhat barren honor. In football, for instance, you may occasionally come into conflict with the views of the spectators and your punishment then vari[?], sometimes ...

    Article : 795 words
  3. BURNS-SQUIRES FIGHT.

    PERTH, Tuesday. -- The special correspondent of "The Daily Telegraph," who was present, at the Burns-Squires fight in Paris on June 13 writes the following interesting comments on the encounter, and report fl what Burns ...

    Article : 709 words
  4. THE SCHOOLS.

    Last week a Sydney teacher followed up the question of children's pocket-money by asking his boys to write, essays on "How Schoolboys Earn Money." Almost without exception, it was found that the hundred and one ...

    Article : 761 words
  5. LAW.

    William Henry Hall, draughtsman in the Lands Department, Addicon-road, Manly. Mr. Palmer, official assignee. ...

    Article : 25 words
  6. CHESS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 568 words
  7. FURTHER RAIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 458 words
  8. CYCLING

    [?] Club. -- Twenty miles championship, Homebush [?]. Sydney Club. -- Five miles road race, Homebush course. Redfern Club. -- Ten miles road race, Bunnerong course ...

    Article : 325 words
  9. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Although Messrs. De Boise, Dawson, and Dr. Craig have twice run off their dead heat for the Pioneer Motor Cycle Club's reliability trail, they still have full points each to their credit, and will run off again next Sunday to ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. LAW NOTICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  11. IN THE SHIRES.

    The fortnightly, infecting of the Hornsby Council was held at the council chambers, President Nixon in the chair. A letter was received from the Hornsby Progress ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  12. THE PIQUE STROKE.

    An expert, writing in the London "Daily Telegraph," says: -- "'I could not help noticing during Vasquez's expositions what excellent use he makes of the pique stroke -- the screw stroke with the cue in vertical plane, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 270 words
  13. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION OFFICE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  14. THE ELIZABETH BAY ROBBERY.

    George Coleman (27), a bootmaker, and Robert Walton (33), a contractor, were, charged, at the Water Police Court, with stealing in the dwelling-house of Harry Boan, Nirvana, Elizabeth Bay-road, a diamond necklet, a pair ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. COUNTRY REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 369 words
  16. "CLUB SATURDAY." -- A HEAVY PROGRAMME.

    Next Saturday is what is known in amateur circles as "Club Saturday" being the day for July free from open racing, which allows the clubs to dispose of their monthly members' handicaps. A heavy list of events ...

    Article : 208 words
  17. BOWLS.

    The Marrickville team to meet Burwood in the Maxfield Shield home-and-home matches on Saturday next has been selected, and is as follow: -- At Burwood, R. M'Coy, A. Gill, Heslchurst, Trivett ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. AMERICAN FLEET.

    The commonwealth authorities responsible for the preparation of the official programme, are evidently not seized with the importance of the schools' demonstration, since they, persistently repeat two mistakes. In the last ...

    Article : 533 words
  19. COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY OF SYDNEY.

    The 120th half-yearly mooting of the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney was held yesterday at the head office, Mr. George J. Cohen, the chirman, presiding. The report presented ...

    Article : 908 words
  20. CITY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  21. ENGLISH MATCH PLAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 963 words
  22. LEAGUE RACES. -- A BIG PROGRAMME.

    League riders have a fine list of events to engage their attention in the near future. Starting on August 8, they will be racing continuously until October [?], while a number of track meetings are already announced ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. QUEENSLAND RECORDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  24. BASEBALL.

    North Sydney had a very soft thing against Randwick, 15 runs being the margin. Watty Chapman started the music with a "homer" the first innings realising 10. Morry Shea was banged hard and often, but was most ...

    Article : 445 words
  25. FLEET CYCLE RACES.

    League who anticipate taking part in the programme of track races arranged for fleet week should note that their nominations [?] in the [?] of Mr. G. E. Cramp, the League Secretary by August 6, ...

    Article : 29 words
  26. A LETTER FROM SQUIRES.

    Judging by letters received by Australian friends from Bill Squires, he, at anyrate, felt confident of making a much better showing with Burns than when opposed to the world's champion 12 months before. One ...

    Article : 180 words
  27. Y.W.C.A.

    The twenty-eighth annual meeting of the Young Women's Christian Association was held in the association's hall last night Sir A. Renwick occupied the chair. The annual report stated that the committee felt that ...

    Article : 390 words
  28. BATHURST-SYDNEY ROAD RACE.

    Some additional entires have come to hand for the Continental road race from Bathurst to Sydney including that of W. H. Okey, the one-armed Victorian rider who second in the last Dunlop road race from ...

    Article : 74 words
  29. GAMES FOR GIRLS.

    It was incidentally staled at a meeting of the American Fleet Departmental Committee that while boys had to be forewarned of an instructional visit in order, to be forearmed with clubs, etc., the girls invariably carried ...

    Article : 529 words
  30. POLICE COURTS.

    At the Water Police Court yesterday Joseph Roberts (57) was fined £2, in default 21 days' imprisonment, for stealing clothing from a clothes-line, in Surry-hills. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. DUNLOP INTER-CLUB PREMIERSHIP.

    There will no inter-club premiership on Saturday owing to that day being allocated for club events. The competition will be continued on August 1, when the last heat of the first round will be contested. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. EASTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    The following are the handicaps for the Eastern Suburbs Club's quoits handicap of 350 up, which commences to-night at the club rooms: -- D. Ven[?], owes 73 A. E. Stewart, owes 40; W. Grist and J. E. Hill, owes 20; ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. STOLE THE CHANGE.

    Albert Herman (24), a Russian Jew, went on board the R.M.S. Ortona at Circular-Quay recently and induced on engineer to purchase a razor strop for 6. The engineer had no small change, and gave Herman a sovereign. ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  35. INDECENT LANGUAGE.

    Edward Faznkerly (33), fellmonger, was charged at the Redfern Court with using indecent language in Boy-street, Botany, on July 17. He was fined £3, in default two months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. ANOTHER MAORILAND ENTRY.

    Another New Zealand entry came to hand yesterday for the Continental road race from Bathurst to Sydney on August 15, W. Virgun, of Wellington, nominating. Virgin is a fien performer on the road, his last six ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. HOCKEY.

    Corinthians First probably were out of term on Saturday last, yet credit must be given to Pilgrims for playing a much-improved came, and they deserved their win. The latter's bock division played capitally, particularly ...

    Article : 452 words
  38. ALLEGED THEFTS FROM EMPLOYERS.

    Oswald Smith (29) was charged, before Mr. Payten, S.M. at the Central Police Court, with stealing eight silk blouses, valued at about £10 10s, the property of Arthur Hordern and another, trading as A. and A. ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. GOULBURN ROAD RACE.

    GOULBURN, Tuesday, -- The committee of the bicycle club has arranged a ten-mile race on the Braidwood- road -- five miles out and five miles back -- on the afternoon before the Goulburn to-Sydney Dunlop race. A ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. INDUSTRIAL FEDERATION.

    Industrial circles are still revolving in the direction of federation. For Thursday evening a meeting of members of the engineering trade has been called for the Trades-hall by the ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. MOTORING.

    Lanteschlager, the winner of the Grand Prix held in France on the 7th inst., was not favor in the draw for the start. The Mercedes representative drew the merit of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. TATTERSALL'S CLUB TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  43. SYDNEY SUBURBAN CHESS UNION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 241 words
  44. FOR ADVERTISING PURPOSES.

    In connection, with the forthcoming tercentenary celebrations in Canada, the New Zealand Education Department proposes to ask every child in the new Dominion to contribute one penny towards the purchase of the ...

    Article : 141 words
  45. TOOK THE UMBRELLA.

    At the Water Police Court, George Grey, a clerk, was fined £2, in default 21 days' gaol, on each of two charges of stealing umbrellas. Grey was staying at the Hotel Grand Central, and when leaving took the ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. CITY TATTERSALL'S TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  47. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Maggie Evans, a young woman of about 25 years of age, was charged before Mr. Payten. S.M., at the Central Police Court with having committed perjury. Constable Robing stated that accused, on oath, gave ...

    Article : 510 words
  48. BOXING OR PRIZE FIGHTING ?

    Sir, -- One has been reminded during the past weeks of two passages from Shakespeare: -- One is: -- 'Tis too much proved that with devotion's visage ...

    Article : 464 words
  49. ACROSS AUSTRALIA.

    Owing to the recent rains in the interior of Australia, combined with the use of Stepney spare rims of the [?]ing wheels, thus giving a wedging drive when crossing loose sand, Messrs. Dutton and Aunger, the Adelaide ...

    Article : 84 words
  50. MR. JOHN SULMAN AND THE NORTH SHORE TUNNELS.

    Sir, -- Everyone must admire the public spirited way in which Mr. Sulman is advocating the improvement of Sydney; but I am afraid in his zeal he has made one or two important mistakes in the statement winch you ...

    Article : 447 words
  51. SUPPLEMENTARY READERS.

    The department has accepted a number of local tenders for the supply of supplementary readers, and it is expected that they will be available with the beginning of the year. The readers will be supplied as ordinary ...

    Article : 70 words
  52. MOTOR TRAFFIC IN LONDON.

    According to the "Daily Mail" (London), 20,000 motor-driving licenses were issued in London last year, a number that is certain to be greatly increased during the present-year. So great is the motor traffic in London ...

    Article : 107 words
  53. TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION.

    The Clarence Town branch of the Teachers' Association is first in the field, in response to the request of the council for views on the superannuation question. They recommend that the New Zealand Act of 1905 -- a ...

    Article : 164 words
  54. BOXING.

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- Tom Dunn, of Melbourne 10st, 4lb., and Allan Williams, of South Australia, 10st, fought for the South Australian welter championship at the Hippodrome last night before a big crowd. Williams ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. Y.M.C.A. SOCIAL.

    A large gathering of members of the Y.M.C.A. assembled in the association's hall on Monday night to welcome the new members. Sir Henry Stephen (vice-president), ...

    Article : 172 words
  56. BRISBANE TO SYDNEY.

    At the annual meeting of the Brisbane Automobile Club on Monday next a motor, tour on a large scale will be discussed, the idea being for a party, from the club to drive from Brisbane to Sydney for the purpose of ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. THORN AND SULLIVAN. -- A DRAW A VIGOROUS CONTEST.

    The Galety Athletic-hall was absolutely packed last night, when Frank Thorn, of West Australia, and Sid. Sullivan, of Sydney, shaped up to decide, their battle. As early as 7 o'clock, standing room in the gallery was ...

    Article : 173 words
  58. AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF AUSTRALIA.

    Members of the Automobile Club of Australia who anticipate taking part in the petrol consumption teat, from Sydney to Windsor and return, on August 8, should make a note of the fact that the entries must be in the ...

    Article : 56 words
  59. TRUANCY BILL.

    It has been already stated that the Minister for Public Instruction has been considering the question of unending the compulsory clauses of the Education Act, and teachers will be pleased to note that mention is made of ...

    Article : 96 words
  60. NOTES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  61. MOTOR MAIL VAN.

    According to the "New Zealand Times" there appeared for the first time on Wednesday last in Wellington a scarlet motor car, duly emblazoned with the Royal arms and the well-known legend "Royal Mail." It is intended ...

    Article : 76 words
  62. PUBLIC SCHOOL FOOTBALL.

    Some trouble was experienced at the district match on Saturday morning, owing to the Sports Ground having been marked out for Soccer. Through the courtesy of the military authorities, the game was played at the ...

    Article : 229 words
  63. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 37 words
  64. AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF VICTORIA.

    The Automobile Club of Victoria is now established in its new club-rooms, and the change is appreciated by the members. The club has made remarkable progress during the past two months as no fewer than 132 new ...

    Article : 131 words
  65. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 29 words
  66. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
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