Referendum Campaign. No Partisan Politics. Football Rivalry. London
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1917 · page 6
The United Service correspondent with the Anzacs reports that since the engagement at Passohendaele the Australians' fighting las been limited to a few successful raids, one of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Football. New Zealand v. South Africa. London
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1917 · page 13
At Northampton a charity. Rugby football match was played between New Zealand and South African troops. The game was fast and determined…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 December 1917 · page 5
Fred Kay was counted out in the twelfth round in his contest with Jimmy Clubby in Melbourne on Saturday evening for the heavy weight championship of Australia. Kay was…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1917 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus
Following is the Cessnock No, 1 team of bowlers selected, to play in the Northern. District competition for the coming season:— laglis, Hutton, Marshall, Orr, Johnson,…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 December 1917 · page 7
The handicap tournament on Dr. Herring's court, in aid of the hospital, was finished on Saturday afternoon last, and provided both players and spectators with a really…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls
Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 December 1917 · page 2
Tho following will represent Singleton in the B competition on Saturday, January 5th at laitland:— Barrett, Jarman, Whitfield D. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Chicago, Dec. 18
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1917 · page 7
Jess Willard has offered to defend his title against any challenger, if the entire proceeds of the contest are given to the Red cross…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 7
The following entries have been received for the New Year's Day meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club:— The Opening Handicap, six furlongs.—…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 December 1917 · page 7
The Christmas meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club, which commences to-morrow, and concludes on Boxing Day, should bo very successful, as tho nominations are…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus
The "Cock-of-the-walk" competition in connection with the local Bowling Club is arousing considerable interest. Mr. S. E. Casey, who defeated…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 5
The following players will represent Waratah cricket club against Singleton, at Singleton, on Boxing Day:—Slack, Cook (2), Keenahan, Cheadle, Taylor,…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1917 · page 15
Fred. Kay was counted out in the twelfth round in his contest with Jimmy Clabby in Melbourne on Saturday evening for the heavyweight championship of Australia. Kay was…
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Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 December 1917 · page 2
The fina! of the Singleton Bowling I Club championship was played on Saturday afternoon. A good game was expected, but the event turned out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germany and Native Races
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 December 1917 · page 4
Bishop Frodsham, speaking at Westward He , Deven , says the London "Daily Telegraph," upon the future of the German colonies said the Pope had made a suggestion that these colonies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.J.C. Races. Some Boy's Flying. Cup Goes to Poitrel. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 December 1917 · page 3
The second and final day of the A.J.C. Summer carnival was concluded in fine and warm weather, the attendance being good Results…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 December 1917 · page 4
At the Sydney Stadium last night, Harry Stone defeated Benny Palmer on points in 20 rounds. For Boxing Day the attendance was poor, but those present were well…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 December 1917 · page 4
East Maitland v. maitland Central on the Cental green:—Burgess, Stein, Moon, Hill; Eckford; Eoster, W. Cotterill, Lee; Longoworth Beunker, Stacey, Talamini;…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 December 1917 · page 4
At Sydney Stadium on Boxing night Harry Stone defeated Benny Palmer on points in 20 rounds…
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