"The Woman" enters this evening upon its find week at the Theatre Royal, and accordingly Miss [?] Spong will make her farewell appearance in this country in this clever play, in which Mr. Wm. ...
Article : 692 wordsThe Shopkeepers' Defence Association held a meeting last night at the Protestant Hall to protest against the Government's Early Closing Amendment Bill. ...
Article : 373 wordsKoatanui, who, on Saturday last, won the Queensland Guineas, is a New Zealand-bred colt, by Soult (imp.) from Alannah, by Salvadan from Cuirasette, by Cuirassier (son ...
Article : 129 wordsThe heat of the afternoon yesterday had a visible effect on the Legislative Assembly, and members appeared to be seeking the coolness of the clubrooms in preference to ...
Article : 2,764 wordsMixed foursomes will be played on Saturday next. Entries close with the secretary to-day. Lady Members. On Thursday there will be an approaching and ...
Article : 32 wordsThe weather was fine and bright this morning, but there was a disagreeable north wind blowing, which was against horses finishing towards the winning post. The grass was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 wordsThe spring reunion of the Australian Jockey Club will be advanced another stage this afternoon, and, though it is regarded as the "off day," the bill of fare to be discussed is ...
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Article : 228 wordsOn Monday the Parramatta bowlers were the guests [?] the Strathfield club. In the afternoon a match was played, resulting in a win for Strathfield by eight points. Scores: ...
Article : 129 wordsSir,—Would you kindly allow us space in your daily paper to point out the loss that will be inflicted on all branches of the fruit trade should the above bill become law. The ...
Article : 485 wordsA progressive pairs' tournament was played on this club's green on Monday. Tweaty-four members took part, and after a keen contest the trophy winners were as follow:—Skipper: Mr. A. H. Bridgewater first, with ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Sydney Madrigal and Chamber Music Society [?]ext concert will take place at St. James's Hall tomorrow evening, when Mr. Arundel Orchard will conduct beautiful choral numbers, including novelties by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 wordsPlayed at Birchgrove Oval on Monday, and won by Western Suburbs' Churches by 21 runs. Balmain.—First innings, 143 (Poole [?] Ferrier 19). Bowling: Quartley five for 25, English four for [?]. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 wordsBalmain and District Association, 136 (Rosman [?], Kerkin 22), was defeated by North Sydney, [?] and 8 for 225 (Ferguson 36 and 15, Gray 33 and [?] not out; Campbell 30 not out and 23, Ch[?] 40 ...
Article : 120 wordsEntries for the Speedwell Fifty have been extended, and will close at the Sports Club to-night. There are still a few nominations in hand for the abandoned Enfield-Camdea race, and should the ...
Article : 72 wordsVictorian motorists are much perturbed by one of the provisions contained in the Main Roads Bill, which was introduced and explained in Parliament last week. The clause referred to imposed a very ...
Article : 317 wordsThe new turf wicket at Windsor was in use yesterday, when the Hawkesbury District Association team met the Burwood United G.C. The latter team won on the first innings by 18 runs. The ...
Article : 91 wordsRedfern Cricket Club defeated Campbelltown on Monday. The visitors made 171, and the local team 97. For Redfern, T. Morton made 33, H. Goddard 32, W. Rex 32, and F. Foster [?]. A. Hopkins made top ...
Article : 51 wordsWollongong Club ployed a match against the Sy[?] [?] Wholesale Chemists' Club on Monday, the former winning easily. Wollongong lost five wickets for 302 (A. L. Thomas 67 retired, Coulton 65 retired, W. E. ...
Article : 197 wordsThe apprenticeship question is engaging the attention of the United Furniture Trades Union. The organising secretary (Mr. Upton) reported at the last meeting (presided over by ...
Article : 176 wordsThe New South Wales Trotting Club held a meeting on the Epping Racecourse yesterday, at which there was a very large gathering of the supporters of that branch of sport. The goind was [?] and the ...
Article : 651 wordsThe Harwood Island (Clarence River) Water Brigade has decided to hold a reatta on Saturday. November [?]. The races will comprise open butcher boats' race, open floor boats' race, and open gladstone skiffs' race. ...
Article : 238 wordsDespite the heat, the ventilating arrangements at West's Olympia and Priccess theatres enable the lar[?] audiences to remain cool and comfortable while enjoying the strogn programmes submitted to them. The ...
Article : 516 wordsThere was a lot of talk but no action on the dust nuisance at the meeting of the City Council last evening. Concerning the comments of the ...
Article : 400 wordsThe following entries have been received for the championships to be decided at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday:- 100 yards: J. F. Bradley, F. E. Beaver, F. C. ...
Article : 338 wordsWith a view to bringing about uniformity between the States in the milling trade, the federated mill employees served claims, about seven weeks ago, on the mill owners of ...
Article : 136 wordsSir,—In reading in to-day's "Herald" about the water being too rough for Gladstone skiffs at the Balmain regitta, I would like to place a few facts before your readers. In almost every other country the Gladstone ...
Article : 145 wordsThe Sydney Swimming Club has issued a list of [?]tures to December 21, as follows:—October 12, 50yds general handicap, 50yda junior handicap; October 19, 75yds general handicap, novelty event (50yds four-oared ...
Article : 203 wordsThe Marine Motor Drivers and Coxswains' Union of New South Wales has formulated claims which, it is hoped, will be included in an agreement. These claims have been ...
Article : 222 wordsThe students of St. Vincent's College, Potts Point, gave a concert at the Concordia Hall last night, be fore a crowded audience when the programme opened with that frequently-chosen piece on similar occasions. ...
Article : 378 wordsSir,—Through the medium of your sporting columns, may I suggest to the Australian Jockey Club an act of courteous recognition, which [?]ticipate will appeal to that governing body and the majority of breeders ...
Article : 352 wordsAt the Sydney Sports Ground to-morrow evening 100 yards, 440 yards, and one mile handicaps will be held ...
Article : 19 wordsThe scrutchings recorded at the office of the A.J.C. yesterday were as under:- All Engagements: Hartfell, Jolly Beggar, Artesian, Simla, Hot Air, United Kingdom, John ...
Article : 69 wordsA large crowd assembled on the Richmond Park yesterday to witness the annual sports arranged by the local branch of the Oddfellows (M.U.) Following were the results:—Novice Handicap: J. M'Namaru, 1; ...
Article : 115 wordsThe annual report of the Surf-[?]athing Association of New South Wales, to be presented to members at the fifth annual meeting on Monday night, congratulates the delegates on the success achieved and progress ...
Article : 171 wordsAbout 30 horses belonging to members of the Cabmen's Union have, it is said been injured in Macquarie-street. The union has decided that its secretary (Mr. J. Fletcher) ...
Article : 52 wordsA meeting or the committee of the Bowling Association was held last evening at the Royal Hotel, Georgestreet. The president (Mr. Spence) occupied the chair. Messrs. Whitehouse and Scott were re-elected as New ...
Article : 528 wordsThe following scratchings have been recorded to-day:- V.A.T.C. SPRING MEETING. Caulfield Cup: Elvanite and C[?]der. ...
Article : 51 wordsEddie M[?]oorty defeated Jack Denning in the [?] r[?] of a scheduled ten-round [?] last night. De[?] [?] claimed [?] in the stomach, but the referee disallowed the claim. ...
Article : 57 wordsThieves tool advantage of the absence of householders on the holiday to perpetrate various petty thefts. At Leichhardt an unlocked window in the house of Charles ...
Article : 83 wordsThe above club will open the season on Saturday. October 19. For the encouragement of long-distance swimming, a series of handicaps from 220yds to 1760yds fer a special trophy will be held, also four club ...
Article : 86 wordsA twenty-round international contest is announced to take place at the Stadium on Saturday next, when Joe At[?]on, of America, will meet Young Hanley. Both men are under a £100 forfeit not to exceed [?] ...
Article : 42 wordsA team from the Waratah Club (Sydney) visited Campbelltown on Monday, and played the local club, winning by 8 sets 71 games to 6 sets 61 games. Hawken-Freeman (W.) v Merewether-Merewether (C.), ...
Article : 164 wordsAs was to be expected, after the two days racing at Randwick, training matters were very dull yesterday, and only a few gallops were recorded. ...
Article : 141 wordsThe Pose Bay club will open the season with a 50yds handicap at the local [?]aths on Saturday afternoon. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe return match between Jimmy Hill and Frank Fitzjohn was decided last night at the Gaiety Athletic Club. The referee, "Wally" Weekes, gave his decision in favour of Hill. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 9 Oct 1912, Page 18
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