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  2. MURDER OF CHINESE.

    BARCALDINE (N.Z.), Sunday. — Charles [?]ong, a Chinese baker and storekeeper, was brutally murdered early on Friday night in the shop in which he ...

    Article : 159 words
  3. CRICKET.

    Brunswick, with five wickets down for 171, continued its innings at Malvern. Jeffery, 32, and McMahon, 7, were the not out batsmen. Eleven runs were added before McMahon snicked one into ...

    Article : 1,917 words
  4. WRESTLING.

    PERTHE, Saturday.—Through the hot-beadedness of his second, "Billy" Meeske, 12st. 71b., the Australian, when in a winning position was robbed of victory in a six-round wrestling match against Louis ...

    Article : 197 words
  5. SPORTING CABLES,

    The selection committee of the British Rugby Union has provisionally selected the following team to tour New Zealand and Australia in 1930:—[?] Back—K. Sellar, T. Brown; three-quarters, J. ...

    Article : 750 words
  6. LAWN TENNIS.

    The draw for the opening day, Saturday. April 27, of the pennant season for 1920 has been made. All matches will be played on the courts of the [?] club. They will be doubles only. The ...

    Article : 1,426 words
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  8. BOWLS.

    Under favourable conditions the games in the three sections of the Champion Rinks of the Victorian Bowling Association were continued on Saturday. The fine weather of last week had ...

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  9. CARRIAGE OVER BANK.

    KIAMA (N.S.W.), Sunday. — Two passengers and an assistant guard were injured slightly when a carriage on the half-past 8 o'clock train from Kiama to Sydney ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. AMATEUR ATHLETICS.

    Clubs are busily preparing for the opening of the cross-country season next Saturday. Most of the clubs held trint pack runs on Saturday. ST. STEPHEN'S held a paperchase at [?]rwood. ...

    Article : 1,157 words
  11. TRAM STRIKES TRAIN.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A steam tram going from Kogarah to Sandringham ran into a railway locomotive last night. Eight persons were injured, but only one of them ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. NEW SYDNEY CHURCH.

    SYDNEY, Sunday. —The primate Dr. Wright) on Saturday afternoon set the foundation-stone of the new Church of St. Matthew at the corner of the Corso and ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. WOMEN'S SPORTS.

    At the annual athletics' day of Ruyton Girls' School the in[?]er-house championship was won by Anderson House. Mrs. L. Vance presented the prizes as follow:— ...

    Article : 571 words
  14. SPEED COURSING.

    A record attendance was seen at the Victorian Ele[?] Coursing Association's speed coursing meeting on Saturday night at White City, Tottenham. Mr. E. [?]achinger's brindle dog Coram Nobis once ...

    Article : 637 words
  15. CROQUET.

    The following are the results in connection with the pennant games played under the auspices, of the Victorian Croquet Association on Saturday:— Senior A.—Melbourne d. Elsternwick, 4-1; ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. L.T.A.V. AND COUNTRY CLUBS.

    Sir,—Mr. Koch's letter of April 19 does not contain much likely to be of comfort to the committees of country tennis tournaments. Mr. Robinson was surely within his rights in expressing ...

    Article : 587 words
  17. ILLEGAL SALE OF LIQUOR.

    Sir, — Inspector Scales refers to my statement that 75 per cent. of licensed houses engaged in illicit traffic as being "too ridiculous to merit serious comment." ...

    Article : 383 words
  18. HEIDELBERG SPORTS.

    Previously postponed owing to wet weather the sixth annual meeting of the Heidelberg Athletic Club on Saturday was favoured with ideal conditions More than 140 runners entered for the Heidelberg ...

    Article : 285 words
  19. BILLIARDS.

    The following are the results of the Greenroom Club billards tournament played on Saturday:— First Round — G. McPhee (200) d. G. Ryan (169), S. Lowe (200) d. J. Connell (14[?]). Second Round ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. TRAP SHOOTING.

    Another of the popular invitation shoots was held at the Melbourne Gun Club's groungs at Tottenham on Saturday, when Mr. F. B. Turner was host to a large number of competitors. Those who figured ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ARGUS.

    Sir,—Mr. Koch's letter in your issue of April 19, calls for a reply. The Lawn Tennis Association is an organisation to control the game of lawn tennis in Victoria, and its membership is ...

    Article : 340 words
  22. HOCKEY.

    Final practices for the hockey season were held on Saturday. Most of the teams practised on their own grounds, but University A played Elsternwick A and E wood played East Malvern. Scores were not kept ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. DRAUGHTS.

    Resumption of the Victorian Draughts Association premiership matches was postponed from Saturday until next Saturday. When Footseray will play Elsternwick at the Central Draught[?] Club. Other ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. POMERANIAN AND PEKINGESE PARADE.

    Taking into consideration the long, dry summer and the fact that dogs' [?] are always at their worst in the autumn, the condition of the 84 pomer[?] and Pekingese which were exhibited at the ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. NORTH MELBOURNE SPORTS MEETING.

    The diamond Jubilee sports of the North Melbourne Foot ball Club, which has been held for the past week at the North Melbourne football ground, was concluded on Saturday evening. The function was a ...

    Article : 161 words
  26. OUTBOARD RACING.

    Keen competition among Outboard boats was [?] at the Albert Park Lake on Saturday, when good entries were received for the [?] shield. On the first lap B[?] [?] stopped on [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  27. MOTOR-BOAT CHAMPIONSHIP.

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—[?]mill Bros., by winning the Australasian motor-boat championship with [?] [?] on Saturday, retain the Griffith cup. which they have held since 1925. They have ...

    Article : 32 words
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