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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The residents of the West End, which is in the Cudgegong Municipality, are suffering from a shortage of water. The Cudgegong council has been endeavouring to grant ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. PRICKLY PEAR.

    Queensland has between two and three million acres of land rendered useless by prickly pear, and there are big tracts of splendid country in New South Wales on the borderland of ...

    Article : 1,664 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Several interesting gallops took place yesterday morning at Randwick on the "middle grass" track, which was heavy going. Elfbolt negotiated five furlongs at a good strong pace, ...

    Article : 748 words
  5. THE SUGAR INDUSTRY INQUIRY.

    MR. EDWARD W. KNOX, GENERAL MANAGER OF THE COLONIAL SUGAR REPINING COMPANY, LTD. SIR JOHN GORDON, CHAIRMAN OF THE SUGAR COMMISSION. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  6. LISMORE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  7. HOME RULE.

    Mr. J. Redmond, the Irish Envoy, addressed a large meeting last night, the Mayor presiding. About £50 was collected int the room in aid of the Home Rule fund. ...

    Article : 34 words
  8. THE CHURCHES.

    On the occasion of his relinquishing the conductorship of the Presbyterian church choir Mr. E. Jones was presented with a purse of sovereigns. Mr. Jones, who had held ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. GRENFELL JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 150 words
  10. HAWKES BAY JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  11. THE SCHOOLS.

    The Department of Education has decided to erect a new provisional school building at Tumbi Umbi, and also a new school at Jill[?]by. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Gundagai sessions, before Judge Hamilton, Henry Quinn, charged with horn stealing, was sentenced to 12 months in Goulburn Gaol John O'Loughlin, charged with ...

    Article : 436 words
  13. THE SUBURBS.

    At the last meeting of the Manly Council it was resolved, on the motion of Alderman Heaton, "That the council visit the Ocean Beach Reserve with the object of selecting two sites for the erection of a picture ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. BOOLAROO RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  15. ST. GEORGE HARRIERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  16. BONDI BEACH IMPROVEMENTS.

    The Bondi Progress Association is urging the Waverley Council to impress upon the Government the pressing necessity for the completion of the sea wall at Bondi Beach. It was decided also to ask that the ...

    Article : 168 words
  17. LEAGUE NOTES.

    Mr. A. E. O'Brien, the president of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, intends visiting Walgett next week, and will endeavour to resuscitate the old club. It is a big district, and for the want of a ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. LAWN TENNIS.

    The Davis Cup management committee met yesterday to consider in what city the challenge tie of the 1012 contest shall be played. Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Perth made application for the ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. GRENFELL GYMKHANA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  20. GOODWOOD HANDICAP CANDIDATE BREAKS DOWN.

    Mr. A. Skirving's sprinter Sharpshooter, has broken down, and will not run in the Goodwood Handicap on Saturday. The chestnut displayed signs of tenderness after his ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. MOSMAN PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    At tbe last meeting of the Mosman Progress Association it was resolved, on the motion of Mr. C. J. Newell, "That a horse ferry between Woolloomooloo Bay and Cremorne would relieve the congestion of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. ANGLING.

    Anglers in the New England district complain that they do not receive very liberal treatment from the Fisheries Department. A member of the Glen Innes Amateur Fishermen's Association says, "While they ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. GOLF.

    Won by Mrs. Maclean, 96—20=76, 98—19=79, total 155. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. W.A. CHAMPION AND ST. LEGER STAKES.

    In addition to the increase of prize money by the Western Australian Turf Club it has been decided to inaugurate a Champion Stakes 2 miles to be run in about 13 months' time, at the annual or the Easter meeting of ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. LADIES' INTERCLUB COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 575 words
  26. COURSING.

    The Kensington Coursing Club held their meeting yesterday. There was a first-rate attendance, which included a number of country visitors, The various events were all of an interesting nature, and although ...

    Article : 277 words
  27. BRIDGE AT THE SPIT.

    The Mosman Progress Association, at its last meeting, discussed the question of the construction of a bridge at the Spit, Middle Harbour, to link the roadway, and it was agreed, on the motion of Mr. E. S. ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. PIGEON HOMING.

    The Federated Racing Pigeon Association of New South Wales has arranged its flying shcedule for the season 1912. The first race, to be flown on June 29, will be a charity race. The whole of the proceeds ...

    Article : 62 words
  29. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 791 words
  30. UPPER HUNTER AMATEUR RACE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  31. BILLIARDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 334 words
  32. DRILL HALLS AND PARADE GROUNDS.

    Sir,—With regard to the urgent need of the above requirements necessary to carry on with any degree of success our compulsory training system, the fact that we still require ...

    Article : 413 words
  33. BYRON BAY JETTY.

    The additions and repairs to the local jetty were completed this week. The work was catried out by Mr. Percy Oakes for the contractors, the contract price being £6000; extras ...

    Article : 162 words
  34. FLEMINGTON v RANDWICK.

    Sir,—With respect to your article in yesterday's Wednesday) "Herald" re the shilling at the gale. I beg to contradict the A.J.C. secretary's statement given at the "Tote" Commission re Flemington-flat. For ...

    Article : 408 words
  35. AMUSEMENTS.

    Miss Elsie Hall will make her farewell appearance it St. James's Hall to-morrow night, when the distinguihsed Australian pianist will, for hte first time here, play the "Moonlight Sonata," as well as beautiful ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. FOOTBALL.

    Newington College second team defeated King's School Seconds, by 8 points to 6, after a very evenly-played game. The King's School Thirds defeated Newington College Thirds, by 56 points to 3. ...

    Article : 45 words
  37. BOXING.

    Johnson refuses to accept an offer of £6000 to meet Sam Langford in Australia under the management of Mr. Hugh McIntosh. Johnson reiterates his intention to retire ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. SYDNEY CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  39. "THE BLUE BIRD."

    Playgoers who meditate a second visit to "The B[?] Bird," which is drawing great audiences at the C[?] terion Theatre, will be interested to learn that the visit of the children to the graveyard, with the ...

    Article : 51 words
  40. JOHNSON v FLYNN.

    Jack Curley has posted 1100 dollars (£220) to defray Jack Johnson's training expenses for his forthcoming fight with Flynn. Flynn is leaving for Montezuma, New Mexico, to ...

    Article : 50 words
  41. THEATRICAL "LAST NIGHT."

    The final performance of "Bonnie Mary" will [?] given at the Palace Theatre to-night, as to-morrow Mr. Bert Bailey will produce an original Australia drama, founded on Steele Rudd's story, and similarly ...

    Article : 44 words
  42. N.S.W. CHURCH RUGBY UNION.

    The above union closed entries on Monday last, with 17 registered clubs, affiliated. ...

    Article : 18 words
  43. BENEFIT TO J. C. BAIN TO-NIGHT.

    To-night at the Princesa, Sydney; Coliseum Thea[?] North Sydney; and the Coronation Theatre, Bondi Junction, the Australian Vandeville Association, Federated, will give a complimentary entertainment to ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. DIBLEY v PINKHAM.

    At the Gaiety Athletic Club to night "Young" Dibley and Joe Pinkham will meet in a 20-round contest. The men will be in the ring at 9 o'clock. ...

    Article : 34 words
  45. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    Mr. A. M. Little, honorary secretary'of the New South Wales Football Le[?]ue, left last night for Queanbeyan, in response to the Wishes of 45 students, who are quartered at Duntroon. Besides establishing the ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. EX-MILLIONAIRE BEGS IN NEW YORK.

    An ex-millionaire, formerly well known in club circles and the financial market, has been sent to gaol for ten days for begging in the streets of New York. The man (the "Daily ...

    Article : 268 words
  47. ANCELON-CHAPMAN RECITAL.

    There was a crowded attendance at a co[?] dramatic enterainment by the students fo the School of Elocution directed by Mr. Douglas A[?]lon and Miss Stella Chapman at St. James's Hall last night, ...

    Article : 348 words
  48. LINKING UP OUR TRUNK LINES.

    Sir,—Considering the importance of duplicating our trunk lines, it is strange that this aspect is apparently not considered in connection with the rival routes, ...

    Article : 239 words
  49. ATHLETICS.

    At the annual general meeting of the N.S.W. A.A.A., held on Wednesday evening, some important motions affecting the rules of the association were dealt with. ...

    Article : 374 words
  50. POLO.

    The polo carnival was again favourd with splendid weather to-day. The first match was between Goulburn and harden B. The former played better than in their previous contest, but the visitors had a great ...

    Article : 754 words
  51. TEMORA AMATEUR TURF CL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 395 words
  52. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Messrs. Roberts and Hinchcliff, members of the Kookaburra Motor Cycle Club, have returntd to Sydney after a tour in Tasmania. Travelling by steamer to Hobart, they reported themselves to the police, ...

    Article : 389 words
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