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  2. SPORTING.

    Metropolitan sporting folk will assemble this afternoon at Moorefield, where the February reunion takes place; the final day's racing in connection with the V.A.T.C. Autumn ...

    Article : 822 words
  3. ROMANCE OF MODERN COMMERCE.

    The fine city of Glasgow has just had added to it a striking and imposing architectural feature in the great bonded warehouse that now dominates Washington-street and which has been erected in the Scottish ...

    Article : 2,751 words
  4. WENTWORTH LADIES' CLUB.

    The Wentworth Ladies Club held its weekly mees at Wylie's Coogee Baths on Thursday afternoon. Results:—66yds handicap—First heat: M. Wylie, ser, 1; G. Alldritt, 4s, 2; M. Rill, scr, 3. Time, 53 4-5s. ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. CHOOSING LADY CHAMPIONS.

    A test race of 60yds to complete the N.S.W. team of lade swimers for the Brisbane carnivals will be held at the Lavender Bay Ladies' Baths this afternoon at. 3.30. ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. BOWLS.

    The following interclub matches will form the bowling programme for this afternoon:- Mosman.—Two rinks, at Cook Park. Petersham.—Three rinks at Victoria Park. ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. INTERSTATE LADIES' EVENTS.

    As a result of the test swimming races held to-night the following Queensland representatives were chosen to take part in the team race against New South Wales ladies at Brisbane next month. The times ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. ANGLING.

    Reports from the country are more cheering to men on the land than those switching fishing ro[?]s over the rivers. Most of the trout streams have had freshes in them owing to the recent rains, and sport ...

    Article : 1,039 words
  9. ASSOCIATION COMPETITIONS.

    Now that the pennants are over clubs have nothing to produce intense excitement until the Rawson Cup draw is announced. The association has made the break of a week or so between the two fixtures, as ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. SYDNEY v NEWCASTLE.

    The metropolitan team picked to play against the Northern Districts at Newcastle to-day leaves by the 9.5 a.m. train from Sydney, and is as follows:—Wise (Redfern), Parry (Redfern), Harry (City), Moran ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. GOULBURN RACING CLUB.

    The Goulburn Racing Club's Autumn Meeting was concluded to-day in dull weather. The attendance was good, the management capital, and the sport was interesting. Half the proceeds of the day was given ...

    Article : 587 words
  12. TEAMS FOR THE WEST.

    The team composed of officials and delegates to the association that intended to leave for the west tomorrow night has postponed its departure until March 15, as arrangements could not be completed with one ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. CHAMPION MEDAL COMPETITION.

    The second round of the champion medal announced to be completed by the 20th inst, has been extended to 26th inst. ...

    Article : 30 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    Yesterday Mr. T. H. Ricks, hon. secretary of the Australasian Association, received a challenge by cable from the English Association, on behalf of the British Isles, for this year's competition. No word has yet ...

    Article : 65 words
  15. BRITISH OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Lawn tennis has been included amongst the competitions at the Olympic games to take place in England this year. The English Tennis Association is controlling this section, and advice has been received by the ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. ROWING.

    Richard Arust will row as a New Zealander or as an Australian when he manages to arrange a race with the winner of the Webb-Trosidder match. A cosmopolitan ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. JUGIONG RACE MEETING.

    The following are the results of the Jugiong races:- Maiden Race.—Doubtful Jack, 1; Miss Key, 2; Argalong, 3. Town Plate.—Lady John, by Easy John—Josephine, ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,450 words
  19. VICTORIAN SPORTING NOTES.

    The following scratchings were recorded to-day in connection with the V.A.T.C. Autumn Meeting:—Futurity Stakes, Pink Un; Hawksburn Handicap, Melodrama; Woodcliff ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. MOOREFIELD RACING CLUB.

    Moorefield will be the sporting rendezvous this afternoon, when the programme for the February reunion should attract a large assemblege. The recent rainfall has greatly ...

    Article : 495 words
  21. BALMAIN ROWING CLUB.

    The annual regatta of Balmain Rowing Club will be held this (Saturday) afternoon on Iron Cove, the races finishing near Whitehorse Point. The only entry for the Rawson ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. VICTORIAN TRAINING NOTES.

    At Caulfield this morning, Scotland ran a mile, going easily all the way, in 1m 50s. Collarit spurted half a mile in 50½s, Thalaba taking a second longer over the same journey. ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. FIGHTING CONSUMPTION.

    Sir,—Again you have called attention to the above subject, which has failed to interest those responsible for such a condition of things. It would be indeed interesting to ...

    Article : 290 words
  24. SAILING.

    Two races are to be sailed under the Prince Alfred Yacht Club's auspices this afternoon. One is a general handicap for the trophy given by Mr. M. A. Jenny, of New Zealand, and the other is for cruisers, under ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Annandale Bicycle Club.—Run to Coogee. Ashfield Club.—Run to Mortlake. Australian Bicycle Club.—Run to South Read. Balmain Bicycle Club.—Open run. ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. SYDNEY FLYING SQUADRON.

    The Sydney Flying Squadron race of this afternoon will be a general handicap, for which the entries total 18. The race wiil be sailed in two heats and a final, and the prize money of £15 divided as on former ...

    Article : 196 words
  27. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 349 words
  28. CYCLING CARNIVAL.

    The New South Wales Cyclists Union championship carnival, which was postponed on Wednesday and Thursday on account of the rain, was commenced last evening at the Sports Ground. Unfortunately, after eight ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. VICTORIA AMATEUR TURF CLUB.

    The autumn meeting of the V.A.T.C. will be brought to a close at Caulfield this afternoon, and the bill of fare to be played out foreshadows sport of a high class. A ...

    Article : 876 words
  30. SYDNEY DINGY CLUB.

    Thirteen entries have been received for the [?] handicap of the Sydney Dingy Club, to be sailed this afternoon over the Fort Denison-Pile Light course, and handicaps are as follow:—Jessie (A. West), ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. CAMPSIE BICYCLE CLUB.

    The Campsic Bicycle Club will h[?]ld an 11-miles members' handicap road race on February 20. over the Campsie-Belmore course Entries close with the secretary to-day. ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. MOTOR BOAT NOTES.

    Mr. A. T. Knowles's fine cruising launch Simplex, has changed hands a syndicate having purchased her for use on the Hawkesbury River. The Simplex is a 40ft cabin cruiser, built on lines by a prominent New ...

    Article : 189 words
  33. MIDDLE HARBOUR CLUB.

    The entries for the Middle Harbour Club's general handicap of this afternoon are:—Dart (J. Sharp) and Maltai (H. Everett), ser.; Cornstalk (J. Moffatt), lm; Kalpini (E. C. Croft), Mat (W. Riddle), and Amanda ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. BALMAIN AMATEUR CLUB.

    Handicaps for Balmain Amateur Club's general handicap for to-day (starting at 3.15) are:—Plover (J. Johnson), ser; Grace Darling (H. T. Booth), 4m; Vera H. (R. Trewin), Ben-my-Chrce (E. Brown), ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL NOTES.

    The following race meetings will he held at the Brooklands motor racing track, Weybridge, England during the 1908 season:—The Faster meeting, on April l8 and 20; the Whitsun meeting on June 6 and 8; and ...

    Article : 355 words
  36. SWIMMING.

    The Bondi Club will hold its annual members carnival to-day at Hellings Bondi Baths, at which the following events will be decided:—2.45 p.m., lOOyds championship of the club; 3 p.m., heats 50yds club ...

    Article : 80 words
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