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  2. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The cancellation, owing to rain, of last Saturday night's Speedway Royal meeting, has necessitated a complete alteration of the programme for the coming week-end. Vic. Huxley has left ...

    Article : 206 words
  3. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    The New South Wales Trotting Club held a meeting at Harold Park yesterday Heavy rain fell shortly before the first race, but the weather soon cleared up and was fine and hot. The attendance was ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  4. A.J.C. RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 589 words
  5. FLAMING BLOSSOMS.

    These large shade trees are very conspicuous in early summer; because, like the kurrajong flame trees later on in the year, they shed their green foliage before their rich ...

    Article : 924 words
  6. WAYS OF A HIKER.

    My heart is never so light, my joy so great, as when I go a-walking. But first let me qualify my title. By "walking," 1 do not mean the mere act of moving one's feet: I ...

    Article : 987 words
  7. OBITUARY.

    Mrs. Clara Smith, who died at Auburn on Saturday, in her 91st year, had been a resident of Bexley for 50 yeara. Despite her great age, Mrs. Smith was in good health until ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. "ABO" SUPERSTITIONS.

    In a previous article, I referred to what I termed the Legend of the Bunyip, and the likelihood of the magic or medlcine man deceiving his patients and others as regarded ...

    Article : 939 words
  9. MOONEE VALLEY ACCEPTANCES.

    Acceptances for the charity meeting at Moofiee Valley to-morrow are as follows:— Trial Hurdle, 2m 1f (2.0).—Llangollen. 10-5; Etymolog, 10-2; Northwood, 9-9; Romany Prince, ...

    Article : 231 words
  10. BOXING.

    Referee Joe Wallis stopped the engagement arranged for 12 rounds at Rushcuttcr Bay Stadium last night between the American Kid Come and Jimmy Purcell in the fifth round, and declared ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. MENANGLE PARK RACES.

    Entries for the meeting at Menangle Park on January 16 are:— Malden Welter, 6f.—Sawdust, Broccolf, Paracelsus. Laughing Eyes, Canobic Miss. Typlcal Sen. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. MR. S. WATSON.

    Mr. Stephen Watson, whose remains were interred in the South Head Cemetery yesterday, following a short service at St. John's Church of England, Darlinghurst, was a native ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. MR. E. H. B. WEAVER.

    Mr. Edward Henry Beiward Weaver, one of the best known stock and station agents in the west, and a brother of the Minister for Health (Mr. R. W. D. Weaver), died at Forbes. ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. GREYHOUND RACING.

    Following is the draw for the Malden Stake trials at Harold Pork to-night:— First heat Chum's Chance, Drinker, Home Fire, Andy Collins, Gay Spark, Marble Ridge, Flying ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. STATE WELTERWEIGHT TITLE.

    Wallv Hancock and Alby Roberts have agreed to meet for the State welterweight championship at North Sydney Stadium on January 20. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. BOBBY BLAY BENEFIT.

    The benefit to be tendered to Bobby Blay will take place at Rusheutter Bay Stadium to-morrow night. Leading boxers and vaudeville artists have promised their co-opcratlon, and a book of the life ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. WALKER v LAWLER.

    At Leichhardt Stadium to-morrow night Wally Walker and Teddy Lawler will meet in a 10 rounds engagement. Max Raynor is matched with Robbie Burns for 10 rounds, and the four rounds ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. ROSEBERY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 622 words
  19. MR. M. DE CHATEAUBOURG.

    Mr. Marcus de Chateaubourg, a well-known insurance manager of Sydney, died yesterday at his residence, Elouera, Milray-avenue, Wollstonecraft, aged 62 years. Mr. de ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. CARLTON STADIUM.

    Fred Carroll and Jackie Sharpe will meet in a six-round contest at Carlton Stadium to-morrow night. Four-round matches are:—Lou Fraser v Billy Laurance. Herb Wright v Cec Deianey, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. MEETING AT MAITLAND.

    There was a large attendance at me greyno[?] racing meeting at Maltlond this evening. Results:— Marathon Stakes, 660yds.—Peter Boy, by Rebwaclm—Crow. 1; Daydread 2. Only starters. ...

    Article : 365 words
  22. FIVEDOCK CONTESTS.

    Tiger Donnelly and Squib Lindsay are to provide the main attraction of eight rounds at Flvedock Studium on Thursday night. In a four-round bout Stin Ball will oppose Freddy Sargent. ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. MATCHES AT RYDE.

    Dolph Latta and Frank Snelson are matcnea for a 10-round engagement at Ryde Stadium on Friday night, and Micky Riley will meet Jack Harris in a six-round contest. Four-round preliminaries ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. WYONG RACES.

    The meeting of the Wyong Racing Club on January l8 will be held at Menangle Park. Entries are:— Malden Welter. 6f.—Cool Spell, Millson. Maggie ...

    Article : 147 words
  25. MCDONALD AND SINGLETON.

    At North Sydnry Stadium on Saturday nignt. Jackie McDonald and Al. Singleton will meet in a 10-round contest. Jock Budd and Tommv Jones are to engage in a six-round match. Billy Bartlett ...

    Article : 54 words
  26. PENRITH ENGAGEMENTS.

    Bob Humphreys and Alby Roberts are motcned for 10 rounds at Penrith Stadium on Trlday night. Preliminaries are:—Kev. Buckley v Andy Webb, Jack Lionel v George Ashton, and Jock Stanley v ...

    Article : 36 words
  27. SHIP'S COOK

    When the interstate passenger vessel Zealandia arrived in Sydney yesterday morning from Hobart, the master (Captain Kerr) reported that W. Hills, 39, an assistant cook, ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. BRONTE STADIUM.

    Six rounds contests for to-night at Bronte Stadium are Laurie Mccabe v Billy McNabb, Young Hecney v Tim Lester. Reg Cox v Jock Deakin, Sid Smith v Jim Fitzgerald, and Frank Cowling v Ron Cameron, ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 39 words
  30. THE NEPEAN RIVER.

    The Nepean River is generally associated with Penrith, and both the river and the town occupy important places in the history of New South Wales. One can visualise the anxiety ...

    Article : 491 words
  31. THE SUBURBS.

    Lane Cove aldermen last night refused to support the decision of the recent municipal coalercnce to ask for the abolition of the Harbour Bridge tax on unimproved land ...

    Article : 430 words
  32. FISHING PARTY.

    Anxiety is felt at Urangan at the absence of a fishing party which, having set out on Saturday morning to fish near Woody Island, has not yet returned. The police are ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. WHIRLPOOL TRAGEDY.

    A sandshoe worn by William McCarthy, the 13-year-old boy who was drowned in a whirlpool in the Nymboida River on Saturday afternoon, was recovered to-day about 20 yards ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. FORBES J.C. WEIGHTS.

    The following weights have been declared for the first day of the Forbes Jockey Clubs midsummer race meeting commencing next Wednesday:— Maiden Handicap.—Sincerity. 9; Nyrang. 8/11; ...

    Article : 259 words
  35. MAN IN NAVAL UNIFORM

    When Detective Robinson was walking along Harrington-street, city, early yesterday morning, he saw a young man in naval uniform asleep in a shed. The man, who was a ...

    Article : 108 words
  36. MAN'S ILLNESS

    While handling a snakeskin, James Murray ran a finger against a sharp object. He paid little heed to the incident, but a few minutes afterwards he became pallid and was unable ...

    Article : 67 words
  37. SCENES OF ROBBERIES.

    Complaints have been received by the police during the last few weeks from residents of Randwick, Paddington, and Rose Bay, who have missed Jewellery from their homes. ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. GOLDEN BOX ART UNION.

    St. Margaret's Hospital £5000 Golden Box Art Union was drawn in the Sydney Town Hall yesterday. Mr. William Brooks, who presided, said that the art union had been ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. KIEWA PICNIC MEETING.

    The Kiewa Picnic Race Club results are:— Encourage Handicap 5f.—Carwin, 8-10 (Cousens), 1; Manascope, 9-5 (Whitehead), 2; Lucky Bob. 9 (Dixon), 3. Other starter: Condobolin. Betting: ...

    Article : 197 words
  40. MAJOR DE HAVILLAND.

    A temporary delay in Major de Havilland's flight to England has been caused by his Illness at Esklschlr, 120 miles south-east of Constantinople, according to a cable message ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. MAN'S BODY IN HARBOUR.

    The body of Frederlck Charled Bootman, 33, who until recently lived at a city residential, was found floating in Berry's bay yesterday. The police believe that Bootman is ...

    Article : 103 words
  42. THE COUNCILS.

    Figures supplied by the Warringah shire clerk (Mr. Jamieson) showed continued advancement during the past 10 years. The unimproved capital value in 1923 was £2,317,618, ...

    Article : 267 words
  43. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Six trophies were competed for at a meeting held by the Wallerawang Rifle Club, Leaders in each event were:— The Sil Rohu (200yds).—H. Hunter, 38, 2, 40; ...

    Article : 208 words
  44. BROTHERS' QUARREL

    The story of a 14-year-old boy's death from tetanus was told at the City Coroner's Court yesterday. It was stated in evidence that William James ...

    Article : 187 words
  45. NAVY AND ARMY VETERANS

    The annual report of the Navy and Army Imperial Veterans' Association states that the membership is now 142. During the year six veterans died—Messrs. F. W. ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. BOARD OF ARCHITECTS.

    The Governor (Sir Philip Game), acting on thed advice of the Exective Council, has appointed the following to constitute the Board of Architects of New South Wales for three ...

    Article : 121 words
  47. UNIVERSAL PRAYER.

    Meetings associated with the Universal Week of Prayer, arranged by the World's Evangelical Alliance, were begun at the Gospel Union Hall last night. The Rev. A. E. Morris, of ...

    Article : 72 words
  48. CLUB AT DUBBO.

    The Macquarie Rifie Club was formed at a public meeting, and 60 active members signed the application forms. Splendid enthusiasm marked the meeting, over which Mr. R. V. Smythe presided. ...

    Article : 74 words
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