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  2. CYCLING.

    There was a good master of clubs at the Sports Ground last night, when the principal events decided were the postponed championships of the Marrickville Club. The senior title was retained by A. E. Han[?]n, ...

    Article : 580 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Several border districts this week report serious inconvenience resulting from water shortage, due to the extraordinary stretch of dry weather. The railway towns are being ...

    Article : 1,760 words
  4. RETRENCHMENT.

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. W. A. Webb) this morning confirmed the reported retrenchment of about 300 employees in the railway workshops at Islington. This, he ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. SPORTING.

    The acceptances for the Canterbury Park Racing Club's meeting to-morrow necessitate nine races. There will be [?] divisions in the Maiden Handicap, two in the Flying Handicap, and also two in the Park ...

    Article : 433 words
  6. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The action of the Government in withdraw ing the Public Service from the jurisdiction of the Arbitration Court, and the explanation given by the Attorney-General (Mr. Bavin) of ...

    Article : 1,375 words
  7. LUNACY INQUIRY.

    When Dr. Thompson, representing the Lunacy Reform League, was called to give evidence before the Lunacy Commission yesterday he intimated that as a representative of the ...

    Article : 750 words
  8. NURSE'S DISMISSAL.

    The dismissal a few days ago of Sister F. E. McMillan, daughter of Sir William McMillan, from the position of matron of Tressillian Hospital and Welfare Centre at ...

    Article : 796 words
  9. V.A.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING.

    The following acceptances were declared to-day for the V.A.T.C. minor faces to be run on Saturday:- St. Clair Trial (Special Weights), 1m 1f.—Comiqu[?] ine, 14 pen., 8.7; Hoppicker, inc. 10 pen., 8-7; ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. THE SUBURBS.

    Mr. Hubert Perry, deputy town clerk of North Sydney, has been appointed to the town clerkship at a salary of £660 per annum. Mr. Perry has been in the service of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. AN ADVERTISING MISSION.

    A publicity mission to the United States, Canada, and Great Britain will leave for San Francisco in September. The mission's objects are to advertise New Zealand's primary ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. CANTERBURY PARK RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 545 words
  13. BROKEN HILL BUTCHERS.

    No fresh developments have been reported in the strike of slaughtemen employed by the Master Butchers' Association at the municipal abattoirs. A ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    At a committee meeting of the A.J.C. held yesterday permission to ride in races was granted to the apprentices J. H. Conlon and P. Marsh. Jockeys licenses were [?]ranted to John Toohey (as from March ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. ENFIELD-BURWOOD CLUB.

    The Enfield-Burwood Club will have Pratten Park for the afternoon on Saturday, March 3, when the senior and junior championships of the club will be decided, and a half-hour teams' race is also to be ...

    Article : 62 words
  16. MOTORIST HEAVILY FINED.

    Hugh Sutherland was to-day fined £50 for having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor. It was his second offence. The car had struck a trolly and damaged it ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. LEAGUE HANDICAPS.

    Following are the handicaps for the open event for members of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen at the carnival at the Sports Ground on Saturday evening:— ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. DUNEDIN BAND CONTEST.

    At the Dunedin band contest, W. Labey, of the Redfern Band, was first in the E flat soprano cornet solo. W. Leeman, of Redfern, was second in the B flat cornet champion solo. ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. NEW WOOLLEN MILLS.

    James Robertson, general manager of the Commonwealth woollen mills at Geelong, who visited the State on the invitation of the Western Australian Worsted and Woollen ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    Some fast gallops were registered at Randwick yesterday morning. The hurdles were 21ft out on the course proper. Speciality wound up steady work with half u mile in 52½s. Liuita put six furlongs past in 1m ...

    Article : 373 words
  21. BUILDERS' AWARD.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day the Deputy President (Sir John Quick) made an award on the application of the Australian Builders' Federation against about 1700 ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. BOWLING.

    The monthly meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Bowling Association was held last evening. Mr. E. W. R. M'Millan presided. The draw for the fifth round of the single-handed ...

    Article : 319 words
  23. QUEENSLAND'S WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  24. NEWCASTLE TROTTING CLUB.

    The perennial request of the Newcastle Trotting Club for a license to hold meetings within the Newcastle district was again placed before the Acting Premier (Mr. C. W. Oakes) by a deputation from the ...

    Article : 363 words
  25. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    It was very warm this morning and trainers were a bit easy on their charges. The grass was closed, and the sand was not so fast as customary, as it had been well watered the previous evening. Correct ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  26. JEWISH WAR MEMORIAL.

    The foundation and corner stones of the New South Wales Jewish war memorial and communal hall will be laid on Wednesday afternoon next by Mr. G. J. Cohen ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. A WAGES COMPARISON.

    Sir,—It may also interest you to know that the rates of pay as agreed upon between the men and the engineering and national employees' federations—Birmingham and ...

    Article : 129 words
  28. EXTENSION OF TIME.

    The State Cabinet yesterday decided to grant a request by the Royal Commission which is now inquiring into the administration of the lunacy laws and matters associated ...

    Article : 39 words
  29. QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.

    The Federal Minister for Health (Senator R. V. Wilson) has arranged for the issue, at an early date, of a consolidation of the various proclamations and regulations under the ...

    Article : 36 words
  30. MISSING GIRL.

    On Wednesday morning Mrs. E. Burnell, of Moonta, reported to the police that he[?] granddaughter (16) had been missing from home since the previous day. She had left a ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. EMBARGO ON WHEAT.

    The Ministe[?] for Agriculture states, in view of the fact of the N.Z. Government still holding fairly heav[?] stocks of wheat, purchased from farmers last season, it has been ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. PSYCHIATRY CLINIC.

    It had been arranged to open a psychiatr[?] clinic at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, and that Sir John Macpherson, who has been appointed to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. RAILWAYS DISPUTE.

    The general manager of the Midland Railway Co. (Mr. J. J. Poynton), replying to the union's threat of a strike on February 24, failing his concurrence in an agreement ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. TUMUT TURF CLUB.

    Tumut Turf Club's meeting was concluded to-day. Results:- Second Hurdle Race, 2¼m.—Yaouk Bill, 9 (Black), 1; Lord Positano, 9 (Townsend), 2; Steel Point, 9 ...

    Article : 302 words
  35. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  36. CLOSING OF RUSSELL LEA.

    Sir,—In reply to Mr. Haynes, of Mosman, who states that Russell Lea is a mental hospital, I b to inform him that such is not the case; It is a nerve hospital, and no mental ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. COAL TRIBUNAL.

    Further evidence waa given before the Coal Tribunal yesterday by witnesses called by the miners' industrial advocate (Mr. Baddeley) in opposition to the mineowners' claim for a ...

    Article : 533 words
  38. DOMINION PAPERS.

    At the annual meeting of the Newspaper Proprietors' Association the selling price of newspapers was discussed. It was resolved that in view of the probable hardening of the ...

    Article : 85 words
  39. LATE SHIPPING.

    The P. and O. R.M.S. Narkunda arrived here this morning from London, via ports, and left again this afternoon in continuation of voyage to Sydney. The following oversea passengers continued their voyage on ...

    Article : 357 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  41. GLIDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    A meeting inaugurating the New South Wales Gliders' Association, was held at the Aero Club's rooms, King-street, last night. It was decided to link up with the British ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. WALCHA RACES.

    The annual race meeting was held to-day in fine weather Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Mr. P. J. Fenwicke's Spittoon, 6-7 (Pollack), 1; Kilbrucha, 6-7 (Clements), 2; ...

    Article : 235 words
  43. MR. COCKS AND TAXATION.

    Sir,—The State Treasurer's consideration for the taxpayer appears to be akin to that of the [?]ilist who p[?]ided himself upon his mercy in delivering separate blows on the ...

    Article : 312 words
  44. NARRABURRA RACES.

    Following are the results of the Narraburra (Temora) races, held yesterday:- Opening Handicap, 4f.—M. Keir's Simeroo, 9.2 (Keir), I; E. Taylor's Penurious, 10.3 (Workman), 2; C. ...

    Article : 279 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Sally," 7.45. Theatre Royal: "The Great Lover," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Flaw," 8. Palace: "Nicola the Magician," 8. ...

    Article : 131 words
  46. MELBOURNE BETTING.

    Very few discussions on the Newmarket were heard to-day. The chances of All Serene, Prince Tressady, Coleus, and Maid of the Mist were mentioned, but not seriously enough to inspire public confidence. ...

    Article : 225 words
  47. DEATH OF SIR WILLIAM HERRIES.

    The death is announced from New Zealand of Sir William Herries, who had been a member of the Massey Administration since it succeeded to office in 1912. Sir William ...

    Article : 56 words
  48. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following steamers are withing range of the undermentioned wireless stations to-day:- With Hobart: Ballarat, Riverina, Melbourne, Poolta, Cooee, Kekerangu, Loongana, Nariana, Kannu. ...

    Article : 187 words
  49. CEMENT SUPPLIES.

    Ponding the issue of the report of the Commissioner appointed to inquire into the making of the contract for the supply of 1,000,000 tons of cement, the Government is taking no action ...

    Article : 77 words
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