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  2. SPORTING.

    The [?] proper was available to trainers at Rasdwick yesterday morning at special tee, and on it Noogilla registered lm 21[?] for a six-furlongs gallop, and over the same course ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A meeting waa held, at Chatsbury, to discuss the proposed railway to Taraiga. A report prepared by the late Mr. Eddy was presented, setting forth a route via Sugarloaf. ...

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  4. CASUALTIES.

    Yesterday morning the Water Police received a message from Messrs. Lover Bros,' works to the effect that a man had been seen floating near their jetty. ...

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  5. SWIMMING.

    Following are the handicap for 50 yards race tomorrow:—J. Kane, scratch; [?] Bryant, A. Priddis, C. [?] A. Godb[?] 1; W. [?] A. Cuilen, J. [?] 2; L. Dickson, A. Pappa, J. Reid, J. ...

    Article : 188 words
  6. LATEST SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were recorded yesterday:- SUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB. Sires Produce Stakes: Su[?]clency filly, ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    According to road reports received by the A.C.A., it appears that the [?] round Tamut [?] very rought, and show signs of [?] It is plcasing to note, however, that a steady improvement is ...

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  8. URANA COMMON.

    At the annual meeting of the Urans Town Common the balance-sheet presented showed £223 19s M agistment fees. A credit balance of £117 waa carried forward from last year, ...

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  9. RAILWAY FETTLER KILLED.

    On Wednesday John Rankin, a railway fettier, who waa working with two other men on the Hornsby side of the Lindfield station, was struck on the head by a locomotive. The ...

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  10. MANLY CLUB.

    Manly Swimming Club held a number of events at the local baths on Wednesday night. The principal item was the 100 yards championship of the Northern Suburbs. Those eligible to compete were L. Solomons ...

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  11. MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    Members of the Motor Yacht Club of N.S.W. will entertain their friends at a club afternoon to-morrow. A large gathering is expected at the bungalow clubhouse, Woollahra Point, Rose Bay, as, apart from the ...

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  12. DEATH OF A WOMAN.

    Charlotte Ann Felton, 33, was found dead with the mark of a band on her neck, in a room of a house at the corner of Marian and Rosehill streets. Redfern, on January 28. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The smart pony, Lady Argyle, has, subject to veterinary examination, been sold to go to India. The price is understood to be 600 guineas. ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. HALF-HOLIDAY POLL.

    The poll in connection with the change of the half-holiday took place to-day. It was conducted by Sen[?]-Bergeant J. H. Robinson, and resulted as follows:—In favour of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. SUICIDE AT RANDWICK.

    The City Coroner found yesterday that William Arthur Lean, 31, water-meter cleaner, died near Queen's Park, Randwick, on January 30, from the effects of poison, self ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. MURRUMBURRAH TURF CLUB.

    There was a large attendance on the first day of the meeting yesterday, but unfortunately for its success rain set in about midday, and the course, having been recently harrowed, was very heavy by the time the ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. SYDNEY-BRISBANE TOUR.

    The bicycle tour to Brisbane, via the northern rivers route, now being arranged by Mr. E. A. Pearson, to start at Easter-time, promises to be a great success, judging by the interest displayed by many of the ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. PETERSHAM YOUTH'S DEATH.

    An open verdict was recorded by the City Coroner (Mr. Hawkins) yesterday regarding the death of a jeweller's apprentice, Waiter Careless, 16, whom Dr. Chenhall pronounced ...

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  19. WATER POWER.

    The Government survey party, Messrs. Edwards, Corrin, and Mills, is visiting the site of the proposed works on the Shoalhaven to generate electricity. ...

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  20. PRESENTATION AT MANLY.

    At the Manly Baths, on Wednesday night last, Mr. O. G. H. Merrett, who has been connected with practically all kinds of sport in the village, was the recipient of a beautiful cabin trunk, a suit-case, and big, from ...

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  21. CANNING WORKS.

    Mr. Hardy, contractor tor the Byron Pay Canning Works buildings, will bave the concrete foundations ready this week. The work cannot be finished by March. ...

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  22. EASTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    Members of the Eastern Suburbs R.C. will be engeged in a 10-mile road race over the Bunnerong course to-morrow. The handicapa are:—R. G. Clark, W. F. Chapman, A. F. Taylor, scr.; T. Brewer, [?] E. T. ...

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  23. MISS DURACK'S RECORD.

    The entries for the 800 yards championship of New South Wales, which will be decided at the carnival of the New South Wales Ladies' Association, at the Domain Baths on February 22, are expected to be large. ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. POUND DEAD IN A HUT.

    William Neville, about 50, employed at the State quarry here, was last night found dead in his hut, where he lived alone. Deceased was lost seen alive on Monday, on which day ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. BURNING FATALITIES.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Henry S. Hawkins) held an inquest at North Sydney yesterday into the death of Kathleen Murphy, 75, who died at Rothsay, Rosalind-street, North ...

    Article : 213 words
  26. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  27. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    There was a nice fresh breeze blowing this morning when the grass track was open, and, as usual, it was very, fast. The first to use it were The Parisian, Bobadea, and Blind ...

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  28. RANDWICK ANd COOGEE CLUB.

    Randwick and Coogee Lidies' and Gentn's League Swimming Club held two handcips, at Coogee Baths, with the following results:- 50yds, Ladies' Handicap.—Heat winners: G Hooper, ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. THE CHURCHES.

    Contributions are still being received for the Bishop's Endowment Fund of the Bathurst diocese. The object is to raise £10,000, which will be placed at security at 4 per cent., ...

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  30. TASMANIAN TURF CLUB.

    The second day's racing of the Tasmanian Turf Club's summer meeting was held to-day in fine and warm weather. There was again a large attendance. It was another good betting day, the totalisator ...

    Article : 346 words
  31. POSTAL TEAM AT HOBART.

    A match between teams representing the N.S.W. and Tasmanian Post and Telegraph Clubs was played st Hobart on Wednesday. The match was a close and interesting one, and resulted in a win for the local team ...

    Article : 131 words
  32. SCHOOLS.

    Considerable indignation is felt by the parents of the children attending the Casino Superior Public School at the delay by the Government in having the much-needed ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. CASINO'S CARNIVAL.

    The swimming club's carnival yesterday was largely sttended. Results:- Schoolboys' 50 yards handicap: B. Carroll, 1; G. ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. A FALLING TREE.

    George Hudson, a young man, felled a tree, and next morning, when walking, a part of a limb left dangling on an adjoining tree fell, striking his head and rendering him ...

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  35. LACROSSE.

    There was a good attendance at the annual meeting of Hurstville Club on Wednesday evening. The secretary's report, which showed that the club had a prosperous season, and the balance-theet were ...

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  36. NEW ZEALAND CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The 100yds championship of the Dominion was won by M. Champions, of Auckland, with C. Atkinson, of Opawa, [?] and C. Wilson, of Waitemata, third. Time 63 3-5a Champion's time in the semi-final was ...

    Article : 134 words
  37. MUNICIPAL.

    Councillor J. Godfrey, president, has been appointed representative, of the Turon Shire Council, at the Shires Conference, commencing in Sydney on March 31. ...

    Article : 75 words
  38. BROKEN ARM.

    Wm. Smith, a very old resident, was picking fruit when the support he was standing on gave way. He fell to the ground, one arm being broken in two places. ...

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  39. PEA RIFLE AGAIN.

    Geo. Vitnell, 14, son of Mr. Geo. Vitnell, of Dubbo, was operated on in the Dubbo District Hospital for the removal of a pea-rifle bullet from the inside of the cheek, just under ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Experiment Farm and the Golf Club are left in the final of the A grade division of the Bathurst tennis competition, each having lost a match. The Baptists' team are the winners of the B grade ...

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  41. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The Quarter Sessions opened this morning before Judge Edmunds. Mr. R. J. Browning was Crown Prosecutor. Cecil Williams pleaded guilty to receiving a quantity of tin ...

    Article : 548 words
  42. BOXING.

    The open amateur tournament promoted by the South Sydney Harriers was continued ot the Stadium last night. The following are the results:- Bantam-weight Division.—F. J. Smith (Railway ...

    Article : 218 words
  43. LISMORE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' RA[?] CLUB.

    The summer meeting of the Lismore Licensed Victuallers' Race Club was held yesterday, when the weather was fine and the attendance moderate. Results: ...

    Article : 122 words
  44. MINER'S ESCAPE.

    Alfred Parker, sen., and E. Anthony were working in the open cut at Robertson and Parker's tribute yesterday, when a piece of rock about five tons came away, and pinned ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. DATES OF IMPORTANT MATCHES.

    A meeting of the council of the Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria was held at the Amateur Sports Club on Tuesday. Upon the suggestion of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 63 words
  46. BOWLS.

    The rink caplamed by [?] of Waverley, will represent the metropolitan central division in the final rounds of the rink championship of New South Wales, The fluat match in this division was ...

    Article : 251 words
  47. WERRIS CREEK AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    Werris Creek amateur races took place yesterday in fine weather, and there was a good attendance. Results:- Opening Handicap, 6f.—Hautsman (Mr. Wheeler), 1; ...

    Article : 150 words
  48. PILE DRIVERS' DEATH.

    A shocking accident resulting in the death of Robert Gartner, employed by the Fremantle Harbour Trust, occurred at Fremantle yesterday. Gartner, with a number of other ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. MORUYA SHOW.

    The Moruya A. P. and H. Society's 39th annual show was opened yesterday. The weather was unfavourable, the morning being very hot, but a strong southerly burster ...

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  50. WESTERN DISTRICT RACING ASSOCIATION.

    The following are the nominations for the principal handicaps in connection with the W.D.R.A. meeting, to be held at Bathurst:- Mudgce Handicap, 6f.—Glenette, Affiliation, Brown ...

    Article : 85 words
  51. ANTI-CONSCRIPTION.

    A motion protesting against the compulsory clauses of the Defence Act was carried at a meeting of the Australian Freedom League, held at the Protestant Hall last ...

    Article : 222 words
  52. RUGBY FOOTBALL.

    The West Rugby Football Club has agreed to support any association whose proposal is to [?]iate with the New South Wales League. ...

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  53. ROWING.

    Following is the result of the club race, which was largely attended:—First heat: J. Rogerson's crew, 1; G. Donald's, 2. Second heat: T. Lassen's crew, 1; G. Olsen's, 2; G. Allen's, 3. Final: Lassen (stroke), ...

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  54. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    The members of the Enfield-Burwood B.C. will hold a one mile track race at the Sports Ground on club Saturday, the 15th instant. Entries close with the bon, secretary to-morrow. ...

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  55. PARRAMATTA RIVER PROFESSIONAL CLUB.

    The farewell to Harry Pearce, organised by the Parramatta River Professional Sculling Club, is to take the form of a dinner at Banmann's Cafe, Pitt-street, on Monday evening. The gathering is not to be ...

    Article : 115 words
  56. CYCLISTS' UNION.

    Mr. Theo, O'Halloran, [?]on, race secretary of the New South Wales Cyclists' Union, states that club secretaries who desire their clubs to be represented at the club Saturday meeting must forward entries ...

    Article : 164 words
  57. SAILING.

    The following are the handicaps for to-morrow's races:—Thelma Cup (10 Metre Chus): Culwulla [?] (W. M. Marks), acr.; Thelma (C. Lloyd Jones), 4m; Sayonara (P. Ross), 7m; Whitewings (J. A. Muston), ...

    Article : 50 words
  58. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 6,398 words
  59. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    Mr. L. S. Leadley, general secretary of the, League of New South Wales Wheelmen, starts on a holiday this week-end. During his abscnce Mr. H. W. Msckay will carry out the duties of the office. ...

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  60. CREMORNE CLUB.

    Cremorne Club will hold a general handicap tomorrow, for which the entries are as follow:—Sainora (H. Macintosh), scr. (light), scr. (heavy); Kestrel (A. R. Marshall), 4m 5½m; Whitewlngs (H. ...

    Article : 67 words
  61. PLUMBERS' LICENSES.

    At the meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board yesterday, a letter was received from fhe secretary the Worshipful Plumbers' Association of London, with regard to the ...

    Article : 162 words
  62. MIDDLE BARBOUR CLUB.

    The club's general handicap for to morrow's ra[?] is:—Swastika (C. Stewart), scr.: Ibis (J. Stewart). 8m.; Nereid (N. Dewhurst), 4m; Cornstalk ([?] Thompson), 5m; Crescent (W. Montgomery), 6m; Urania ...

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  63. BILLIARDS.

    The second round of the members' handicap tournament at the Ashfield School of Arts resulted as follows:- R. Montgomery (50 behind) beat E. J. Bartlett ...

    Article : 114 words
  64. SAUCER TRACK FOR SYDNEY.

    [?] Ltd., promotrers of the recent six days' race, and [?] [?] an indoer track [?] ...

    Article : 64 words
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