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  2. HOMING.

    The Northern Tasmanian Homing Society flew a race from Evandale Junction on Christmas afternoon. The birds were kindly liberated by Mr. L. Smith, who ...

    Article : 114 words
  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    The lawn tennis championship meeting was commenced at Christchurch. In the Australian doubles Wilding and Heath best Swanston and Fisher. In the singles ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. THE RURAL WORLD

    The Government demonstrator and lecturer in pruning and laying out of orchards, Mr. John Orberne, jun., has an interesting chat in the last "Agricultural ...

    Article : 911 words
  5. CAM-ROAD SPORTS.

    On Boxing Day everything was very quiet on this township (writes our Somerset correspondent. A few picnic parties drove out from Burnie to our ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. SNAKE BANKS FLYING SOCIETY.

    The S.B.F. Society flew a pair race from Tunbridge on Christmas afternoon. The weather was all that could be desired, and far times were made by the ...

    Article : 479 words
  7. EXPORTS.

    The s. Kakapo cleared for Sydney to day with 816 bags, oats, 43 ditto peas and 5700 bars bullion. ...

    Article : 23 words
  8. AQUATICS.

    The Webb-Stanbury rowing contest was held over a three-mile course above Wanganui. The weather was perfect. Five minutes after the star the men ...

    Article : 123 words
  9. INTERSTATE QUOTATIONS.

    Wheat, 2s 10½d to 2s 10¾d; old flour, £7 5s to £7 7s 6d; new, £7; bran, 8½d; pollard, 9½d; Algerian oats, milling 1s 8½d to 1s 9d, extra prime 1s 9d, feed 1s 6[?]d to ...

    Article : 46 words
  10. STOCK SALES.

    The following sales were effected at the slaughter-yards to-day by messrs. Roberts and Co.:—3 steers, £10 12s 6d to £12 5s; 5 cows, £6 17s 6d to £8; ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The 78th North v. South match was concluded this morning. South opened their second innings requiring' 58 to win, and the runs were made in 45 minutes, ...

    Article : 394 words
  12. SPORTS AT BRACKNELL.

    Sports were organised at Bracknell on Christmas Day, and ,passed off satisfactorily in the presence of a good number of spectators. Some of the events were ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. OUR SAILOR PRINCE.

    The pleasant announcement that when the Dreadnought is put into [?]ull commission she will fly the flag of Vice Admiral his Royal Highness the Prince ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  14. NEEDLES SPORTS.

    On Boxing Day the Needles Athletic Club held their annual gathering at Lemana Junction. Although splendid holiday weather prevailed, the ...

    Article : 435 words
  15. CHOPPING MATCH AT GEORGE TOWN.

    At George Town a chopping match came off on the Public Square on Christmas Eve afternoon, when there was a large attendance of interested onlookers. ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. VICTORIA v. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The following save been selected to represent Victoria against South Australia on Saturday on the Melbourne ground—Armstrong, Carkeek, Carroll, Hazlilt, ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. EVENTS AT WYNYARD.

    Christmas Day passed off most pleasantly at Wynyard, the weather being ideal for holiday purposes. . A great number of visitors came in, and the ...

    Article : 509 words
  18. ATHLETICS.

    Derby sports were held yesterday, Minder most favourable circumstances, the weather being fine. The attendance was rather less than the previous years, ...

    Article : 217 words
  19. JUNIOR MATCH.

    The match between teams chosen by the Victorian Junior Association and Adelaide and Suburban Association, was continued on the Collingwood ground to-day. ...

    Article : 204 words
  20. ALBERTS v. HOBART TABERNACLE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  21. ENGLAND v. WELLINGTON.

    The cricket match, England, v. Wellington, was resumed to-day. The visitors were all out for 259. Scores:—Johnston, 19; Harrison, 7; Burns, 59; Page, 61; ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. SPRENT SPORTS.

    The annual Christmas sports, held under the auspices of the Sprent Athletic Club, took place on Tuesday afternoon in Mr. A. M'Laren's paddock. Quite ...

    Article : 722 words
  23. STANLEY SPORTS.

    Favoured with fine weather, the sports held at Stanley on Christmas afternoon attracted a large attendance, and proved highly successful from all points of view. ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. HUMUS AND SOIL FERTILITY

    Humus, which is that mellow surface mould seen at its perfection in virgin soils, is indispensable in the maintenance of soil fertility, hence the benefit of ...

    Article : 428 words
  25. ENGLISH MILKING TRIALS.

    The most valuable prizes at the London Dairy Show for cows are those of the milking trials, and when an exhibitor is successful in these, as well as in the ...

    Article : 322 words
  26. NILE SPORTS.

    The annual sports at the Nile were held on Boxing Day, when there was a very good attendance. Everything went off well. With the exception of one rider ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. N.T.J.C.A. v. DUNORLAN.

    A match between the N.T.J.C.A. and Dunorland will be played at Dunorlan on New Year's Day. The following will represent the N.T.J.C.A., who leave by ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. INTERSTATE MATCH.

    The cricket match Now South Wales against Victoria was resumed at noon to-day. There was a fair attendance. The weather was warm and cloudy. ...

    Article : 571 words
  29. WRESTLING MATCH.

    A wrestling match in catch-as-catch-can style took place on Wednesday night at Barton's Circus, at Latrobe, between Trelfo, a circus performer, and an ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. SPORTS AT ALBERTON.

    On Christmas afternoon a chopping handicap, through 12in. standing blocks, was carried out at Alberton, A. Reece proving the winner. Five started in the ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. AXEMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    At the avemen's carnival, held at New Plymouth, the championship was won by D. Pretty, of Hamilton, in 3min. 34 3-5sec., beating by 24sec. Blanc's world's ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. IN THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

    There was a frost in the Sheffield district on Christmas morning. Potatoes and other plants of tender growth were blackened. ...

    Article : 107 words
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