Country Shows and Racing. the Government's Reasons. Sydney
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. G. Ashford, interviewed on the question of the stoppage of country racing, said: "The chief reason why the…
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Sport, 1919
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Influenza the Disease More Deadly. Melbourne's Terrible Experience. Racing Throughout N.S.W. Prohibited. Sydney, Friday Night
The State Cabinet today decided to prohibit all racing throughout N.S.W. until further notice. (This means the cancellation of the Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulmarra Swimming Carnival
A successful afternoon's sports was held at Ulmarra on Saturday afternoon, when the swimming carnival eventuated. The course for the swimming events was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News Topics. Local Cricket
On Saturday last at Cameron's oval the match between Maclean and the Combined Team was brought to a conclusion the better [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Racing Prohibition. Mr. Fuller's Warning. Sydney
Mr. Fuller, referring to the holding o the Wellington. Trotting Club meeting or Saturday, in spite of the proclamation said inquiries were being made, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. London
At the National Sporting Club Eddie McGoorty (America) beat Sergeant Harold Rolph (Canada) in the eighth round. The contest was 15 rounds, for…
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Coffs Harbor (reinforced by several country players) beat a Jetty XI on Saturday afternoon, on the Top Town ground, after[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. Boxing. World's Heavyweight Championship
A cable from New York says:--Tex Rickard announces that he expected to spend more than £40,000 on preparations for the fight between Jesse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Racing Prohibited. Sydney
At a special meeting of the Executive Council a proclamation was issued closing all racecourses within the State until further notice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prohibition of Racing. Sydney
The officials of the Warwick Farm Racing Club have received an intimation from the Minister for Health to the effect that certain racing provisions will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket. Australian Team's Fixtures
The Marylebone Cricket Club has provisionally arranged fixtures for the Australian Eleven with all first-class countries, the Universities, the M.C C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prohibition of Racing. Applies to Whole State
On Saturday the metropolitan papers contained the following:-- "The Acting head, of the Government (Mr. Fuller) stated yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Men's Orderly Behavior. March Through City to Cricket Ground Government Proclamation Withdrawn. Sydney, Tuesday Night
It now appears that, having forced their exit from the quarantine grounds, the Argyllshire men marched in orderly array to Manly, whither…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Argyllshire. Men Break Quarantine. March Through Sydney. a String of Complaints. Now Located at Cricket Ground. Sydney
About a thousand of the Argyllshire troops demanded their release from quarantine. The request being refused they stormed the first gate, getting past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troops Break Quarantine. a Thousand Men in Sydney. Camped in Cricket Ground. Twenty-Two Deaths in Melbourne. Sixteen Fresh Cases in Sydney. Conflict of Authority. States v. Commonwealth. Mr. Watt's Desire for Co-operation. Melbourne
Mr. Watt, referring to the conflict between the States and the Commonwealth in respect to the quarantine regulations, said the States appeared to have become…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Permit for Broken Hill. Sydney
A proclamation was issued to-day permitting racing in the Broken Hill and South Broken Hill districts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ministers Visit the Cricket Ground. Sydney
Three Cabinet Ministers, Mr. Fuller, Mr. Hall, and Mr. Garland, went to the Sydney Cricket Ground this morning to address the troops and inquire if there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Atmosphere of Bribery. South African Racing Bill. Pretoria
In the Naylor ease the Administrator of the Transvaal gave evidence of an "atmosphere of bribery" attending the Racing Bill in the Provincial Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Argyllshire. Argyllshire's Troops at Cricket Ground. Sydney
Everything is quiet at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The Inspector-General of Police stated that everything had been satisfactory during the night, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →20 Deaths in Melbourne. Another Sydney Fatality. Five Cases at Corowa. Troops at the Sydney Cricket Ground. No Restriction on Coastal Shipping. New South Wales . Second Death Reported. Sydney
The second death from influenza in Sydney occurred this morning, the victim being a man named Edwards, a member of the crew of the Wyandra…
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