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  2. V.A.T.C. RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  3. NAVAL LIMITATION.

    Apart from its political merits, a new agreement for the limitation of fleets promises to have far-reaching effects on naval material, says Mr. Hector C. Bywater in the London ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  4. THE MURRUMBIDGEE.

    The low state of the Murrumbidgee River, between Yanco Weir and the Murray is causing great anxiety. If the volume of water decreases much more the river will stop ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. IN FLANDERS.

    Christmas Eve, 1917: A landscape scarred and battered and torn as though a mighty earthquake had passed over it, leaving a path of fire in its wake—a very nightmare of a ...

    Article : 1,236 words
  6. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    Wall was unable to take the field for South Australia to-day owing to a strained side. He will not play in the match against Queensland. Carlton has been included in his ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. SHIELD CRICKET. STRUGGLE FOR OUTRIGHT WIN.

    Splendid bowling by Grimmett during the fourth day of the Sheffield Shield match at Adelaide Oval to-day gave South Australia a chance of recording an outiight win against ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  8. DAVIS CUP. Trial Matches.

    With the approach of the Davis Cup trials, lawn tennis enthusiasts throughout Australia are speculating as to the team which will be sent overseas. ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. A LONDON LETTER.

    The decision of the Government to suspend work on the Singapore naval base is none the less unjustified because it was expected. When the Labour party enjoyed their nine ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  10. M.C.C. TEAM AT CHRISTCHURCH.

    Heavy rain caused the postponement of the match between the M.C.C. team and Canterbury, at Christchurch to-day. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 668 words
  12. SWIMMING.

    At Christchurch to-night, the New South Wales swimmers, Noel Ryan and Owen Griffiths, easily won the races in which they competed. Griffiths swam an exhibition race over ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. VICTORIAN POLITICS.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day passed a bill providing for a tax on betting. Under the bill a bookmaker must pay to the Treasury £2 on every license or permit issued in ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. SURPRISE IN SYDNEY.

    Surprise was expressed by tennis followers in Sydney yesterday when the arrangements for the Davis Cup trial matches in Sydney and Melbourne became known. ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. AIR DEFENCE.

    An interesting account of how anti-aircraft gunnery practice is carried out is given by Captain V. R. Krolin (who is employed in the department of the Master-General of the ...

    Article : 467 words
  16. JUMP FROM A BRIDGE.

    The police recovered the body of Benjamin O'Rourke, 31, labourer, in 15 feet of water near Prince's Bridge to-day. O'Rourke is alleged to have jumped from the parapet of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. OBITUARY. MR. L. P. LAWRENCE.

    Cabled advice has been received from the Hanover Bank and Trust Company in New York that Mr. L. P. Lawrence, who has been for more than two years the Australasian ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. COURSING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 106 words
  19. BROADCASTING.

    The Commonwealth Joint Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts, consisting of Messrs. P. E. Coleman, M.P. (chairman), Senator O'Halloran (vice-chairman), and ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. MR. W. A. HOLDEN.

    Mr. W. A. Holden, director of Holdens, Ltd., of Adelaide, who died after a long Illness on Sunday afternoon, was a son of the late Mr. H. J. Holden, who founded the saddlery and ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. G.C.A. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Fixtures have been arranged by the Greyhound Coursing Association for the afternoons of January 7 and 11. when the G.C.A. open championship for 16 best dogs. 16 third class, and 32 second class ...

    Article : 41 words
  22. RUNAWAY BUS.

    A bus in which 20 holiday makers were travelling from Woodstock to Sydney got out of control when the brakes failed descending a sleen hill on the Bathurst-Blayney road. ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYERS.

    At a meeting of the Shakespeare Association, says the London "Times," Mr. A. E. Stamp. Deputy-Keeper of the Public Records, read a paper on "The Authenticity of the Disputed ...

    Article : 774 words
  24. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The Greyhound Coursing Association's night meetings this week at Harold Park will be held on Thursday and Saturday. On Thursday night the open championship cup for 16 best dogs and the ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. HAROLD PARK DRAWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 403 words
  26. MR. R. SIMPSON.

    Mr. Robert Simpson, whose funeral took place at Botany Cemetery, was for many years employed by Messrs. Babcock and Wilcox, engineers. In his early years he was well ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. PRISONER'S APPEAL.

    Thomas Blyth, who was sentenced to death on December 12 for the murder of his wife by shooting her at Malvern on September 30, has lodged an appeal to the Court of Criminal ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. DISMISSAL NOTICES.

    Dismissal notices handed to 65 men employed at the Vale of Clwydd No. 2 colliery have been withdrawn. The men agreed to work the afternoon shift if an extra 10 per cent ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. FUR-BEARING RABBITS.

    Under an amendment of the quarantine proclamations and regulations, fur-bearing rabbits may now be imported into the Commonwealth. To avoid delay in importation, ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. SEADROMES.

    Preliminary tests with a 35-foot model having proved successful, actual construction of the first Armstrong Seadrome, or floating airport, will be begun in December by the Sun ...

    Article : 299 words
  31. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    On Saturday night, Hut 15, Prince of Wales Hospital, presented a gay scene, when the Rosemary Club gave their annual Christmas party to the patients of the hut and their ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. INDUSTRIAL TROUBLES.

    In a telling address at the Cleveland-street [?]oys High School on Speech Day, Mr. Dally Watkins, president of the Old Boys' Union, appealed to the students to retain a spirit of ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. VOLUNTARY ENLISTMENTS.

    The new voluntary scheme is proceeding satisfactorily. Up to yesterday the enlistmente for New South Wales amount to well over 7000 troops. ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. MASCOT NIGHT MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 words
  35. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

    The tender of Simmie and Co., Ltd., o[?] Canberra, for the erection of a section of the building that will house the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in the ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. THE CAVES EXPRESS.

    Owing to anticipated heavy traffic to the Mountains, the Raliway Commissioners announce that a second division of the Caves Express will leave Sydney at 10.32 a.m. ...

    Article : 75 words
  37. CITY TATTERSALLS CONCERT.

    The Christmas concert held in City Tattersail's Club rooms last evening was arranged by the committee and secretary, with the assistance of Mr. Mannie Aarons. The ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. SAFE CARRIED AWAY.

    Cracksmen broke into Romano'[?] restaurant in York-street, city, on Sunday night, and stole a small safe containing about £40 in money. Their attempts to blow open the door of the ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. JACKSON A CASUALTY.

    A. Jackson, who has been Indisposed since [?] arrival, was examined by an Adelaide specialist to-day, and found to be suffering from poorness of blood, bolls, and a rash on ...

    Article : 107 words
  40. BOXING.

    Andy Anderson the American middleweight. Is to have his first Australian engagement at Rushcutler Bay Stadium on Saturday night His [?]ponent is Jack Haines, holder of the Australian ...

    Article : 35 words
  41. GOLF.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  42. SHOT FIRED AT SUPPOSED THIEF.

    A man in the yard of Mr. Mood, of Kitchener-avenue, Earlwood, last night was rudely disturbed during what is believed to have been a projected poultry raid. His ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. M.U.I.O.O.F.

    The Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows, the largest Friendly Society, has amended its rules in order to provide a hospital benefit for all benefit members. ...

    Article : 61 words
  44. MAYORAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  45. ATTEMPTED SAFEBREAKING.

    Safebreakers last night visited the premises of Ruston and Hornsby (Aust.), Ltd., in Jones-street, city. They blew off the back of the door of the strong room, but as nothing ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. SHIRE PRESIDENT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 8 words
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