Maitland Races
With the excellent entries received, the race meeting of the Maitland Jockey Club, to be held at Rutherford on Saturday, promises to be a highly successful one from a…
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Maitland Races
After a lapse of 10 weeks racing will be resumed at Rutherford to-morrow, when the September race meeting of the Maitland Jockey Club will take place. One hundred…
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South Singleton C.C. has re-formed for the season, and practice will commence on the park on Saturday next…
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While it lasted the contest between Jack Hilt Sydney (11.5) and Millcrick, Braken Hill (11.3), at the Sydney Siadlum on Saturday night, was willing, Millcrick…
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Fred Fitzsimmons was to have boxed Sid Godfrey at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night but Al King has been substituted for Godfrey, and the boat will be of ten…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teaching Swimming. Public Schools Enterprise
Miss Ella Gormley, Swimming and Physical culture teacher for the Education Department, has returned from a tour of country towns, where she met with great success in…
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The Wallsend Jockey Club will hold its September meeting to-morrow and judging by the large number of entries received for each of the half-dozen events on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Hilt Beats Millerick
While it lasted, the contest between Jack Hitt, Sydney (11.5) and [?] Millerick, Broken Hill (11.3), at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, was willing. Millerick…
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The October meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club was held on Saturday in beautiful weather. Special trains and trains were run and these improved facilities were…
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A number of short bouts were staged at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, the fight between Fred Fitzsimmons (Newcastle) and Al. King (Sydney) being the principal…
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The past few weeks have been the close season for bowls—or, in other words, the top-dressing period in connection with the local green. Bowlers…
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The Eduction Department has started to organise vacation swimming schools, to be held during the coming Christmas vacation. [?] attempt is being made to try the…
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A number of short bouts were staged at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, the fight between Fred Fitzsimmons (Newcastle) and Al. King (Sydney) being the principal…
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The postponed race meeting of Muswellbrook Race Club to be held to-day promises to be a good success. There are 51 horses nominated and…
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Tommy Uren (10st 10lb), the middle-weight champion of Australia, gained a victory on points over Fred Kay (10st 11[?]lb), at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night,…
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Sunday football was primarily responsible for a case which was called on in the Young District Court, before Judge Scoles on Tuesday…
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London, Tuesday.—The latest Russian communique states:— The enemy occupied Arensburg, on the island of Oesel, on Saturday. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Major Wardill. Well-known Figure in Cricket World
The numerous Friends of Major B. J. Wardill will learn with deep regret of his death, which took place shortly after 11 o'clock on Monday night on the 75th anniversary of his…
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Railway and tramway facilities having again returned to a normal condition, and with fine weather, the Charities Day meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club to-morrow…
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Tommy Uren (l0st 10lb), the middleweight champion of Australia gained a victory on points over Fred Kay (10st 11½lb), at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night…
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