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  2. SPORTING

    Owing to an error Lord Clieve and of Monday struck out of the A.J.C. St, Leger, whereas it was intended to withdraw him from tie V.R.C. race of that ...

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  3. AQUATICS.

    A meeting Was held at the Brisbane Hotel last evening by the sailing committee of the Tamar Regatta Association to consider two protests entered in ...

    Article : 201 words
  4. ON THE ROAD TO LHASA

    some of us still remember that evening at the Royal Geographical Society when Lord Curzon—though he was not a peer in those days—read to a vast and ...

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  5. THE GARDEN

    Numerous as are the varieties of hardy and half-hardy annuals that produce such an abundance of flowers during the summer and autumn months few ...

    Article : 494 words
  6. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    She—"You're such a fault-finder. He—,"Well, I found you." The phrase "single blessedness" was coined by some anonymous married man. ...

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  7. OAKLEIGH PLATE.

    The final acceptances for the Oakleigh Plate are:—Pendant, Silenus, Covroboree, Latchkey, Mairp, Sylvanite, Billali. Harvest Lad, Martinique, Mark, ...

    Article : 40 words
  8. CYCLING.

    America boasts of the smallest numbered club on record. It is composed of three men only, whose combined ages total 240 years. One of the conditions ...

    Article : 495 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN CUP.

    Abundance was scratched to-day for the Australian Cup and the Champion Race. St. Ambrose is said to be also an unlikely starter for the Australian ...

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  10. BAD NEWS FOR MEAT-EATERS!

    A rise in the price of meat is equivalent to a reduction in wages in Australia. There is an upward movement, and that is bad news for housewives and meateaters. ...

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  11. V.A.T.C. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following are the scratchings for the V.A.T.C. autumn meeting:—Warrien Hurdle—The Sailor. Alma. Stakes and Federal Stakes— ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. POST AND TELEGRAPH SPORTS CLUB.

    A pair-oared rowing race will be held by the above to-morrow afternoon over a course from the ferry steps to the Victoria bridge. The first heat will ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. ATHLETICS.

    The big thing of Saturday afternoon's swimming competition at North Sydney was to have been Dick Cavill's attempt upon his own world's record for 100yds., ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. ON THE TRACKS.

    At Flemington this morning F.J.A. and Sweet Nell were extended for a mile and a quarter, running the first half-mile in 54sec.; six furlongs in 1min. 22sec.; one ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. BROWN V. GIBSON.

    A champion ten-mile walking match, for £10 a side and the championship of Tasmania, between Will Brown, the northern champion, and A. J. Gibson, ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. A TEETOTAL DRINK.

    Sam Jones was a strict teetotaler. One day he was terribly troubled" with a twitchy eye. He went into a restaurant for a bottle of lemonade. The waitress ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. PLANT HOUSES.

    No time should he lost in getting a good stock of freesias potted up, whilst lone should be left out of the soil longer than the end of the mouth. Later ...

    Article : 351 words
  18. ZEEHAN RIFLE CLUB.

    The annual meeting of the Zeehan Volunteer Rifle Club disclosed the club's position to be satisfactory. During the past year the total receipts were £23 ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. POLO MATCH.

    In playing polo for the Chirnside Cup to-day, Colac with 4 goals 5 behinds (handicap 10 points), beat Melbourne, 1 goal 2 behinds (handicap 7 Points); ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. AND GOOD REASONS TOO.

    A certain Bishop of the Methodist Church in the States is always condemning the small salaries that congregations able to do better sometimes pay their ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. ROAD RACE AT FINGAL.

    On Wednesday the Fingal Cycling Club held their usual road race, when there were seven entries, but only four started. viz.. E. Freeman, J. French, P. ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. CRICKET.

    Cornwall v. Past and Present Grammar School.—Cornwall from —West, Birchall, Jackson (2), Purse, Ritchie, Mann, Jones, Valentine, Shew, Simpson, ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. TRADE WITH SOUTH AFRICA

    Mr. E. C. Randell, the well-known grain and forage exporter, of Adelaide, has just returned from a business trip to South Africa, in the course of which ...

    Article : 593 words
  24. GOLF IN 1903.

    The year just closing will be marked as a memorable one in the annals of golf. Great strides have been made in every department of the game, its ...

    Article : 667 words
  25. THE BAD WEATHER EXPLAINED.

    Professor Benseler, of Gottingen, ascribes the unfavourable weather of the present year to the volcanic activity which has been taking place in Europe, as well ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. ENGLAND v. VICTORIA.

    The return cricket match between the English Eleven and a Victorian team commences on the M.C.C. Ground tomorrow ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. BOWLING.

    The club fours will be played on Saturday afternoon at the Depot Ground, commencing at 2.45. Six teams will compete, and all players are requested to ...

    Article : 43 words
  28. LAWN TENNIS.

    On Regatta Day a team from the Launceston Lawn Tennis Club, consisting of six ladies and six gentlemen, drove to Longford to play a similar team from ...

    Article : 366 words
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    The chapter in the "Recollections" of Mr. Horsley, the Royal Academician, on Brunel, the famous builder of the Great Western Railway and the Clifton ...

    Article : 151 words
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