The programme in connection with the N.R.A. prize meeting was concluded on Saturday morning, when the visiting riflemen were tendered a civic reception ...
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Article : 51 wordsA match between England and the Australian Rugby League (professionals) was played yesterday, the home team winning by one goal four tries to three ...
Article : 109 wordsAt the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday morning a solemn requiem office and high mass for the dead was offered up for the repose of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 232 wordsThe following were the guests of His Excellency the Governor and Lady Bedford at dinner on Saturday night:—Sir John and Lady Forrest, Mr. Justice and ...
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Article : 195 wordsSydney T. Smith, who fell in the Hurdle Race at Cheltenham on Boxing Day, died shortly after 1 o'clock this afternoon without having regained ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Mon 4 Jan 1909, Page 5
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