Stokers Scared Companion Exercises Boxing Prowess. Steamer Held Up. Hobart
The steamer Allara is held up at Hobart, due to the absence of six stokers. It appears that one of the…
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Lawn Tennis Bail Controversy. Strange Action of All. England Club. London, January 16
The secretary of the All [?] Tennis club announces that Slazenger's seamless ball will be used in the Wimbledon championships in June…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. Australian Championships
The Australian championships carnival opened at the Valley Baths, Brisbane on Saturday. Results:-440 Yards Free Style (holder, E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mechanical Coursing. Large Attendance at Cessnock
There was a fine attendance at the Cessnock mechanical hare meting on Saturday afternoon. Results:-ABERMAIN STAKES, 480yds.-…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Racing. Maroubra Speedway
Another meeting was held on the Maroubra Speedway on Saturday night, when the Maroubra Silver. Helmet was won by E. Behrmann…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cricket. Junior Team
The team selected to play for Hunter River Juniors against Cessnock Juniors at Cessnock on Anniversary Day, is as follows:-B. Mepham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Races. Saturday's Meeting
The Cessnock Jockey Club had opposition for its meeting on Saturday in a mechanical hare coursing meeting. Whether this was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boxing. Hudkins Beats Tendler. New York, Jan. 21
Ace Hudkins, of Nebraska, won the decision over Law Tendler in ten founds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lawn Tennis. New South Wales Wins Linton Cup
The final of the interstate junior teams' contest for the Linton Cup was contested on Saturday at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greyhound Racing Germany Caught in the Toils. Berlin, Jan. 22
Herr Von Mumm, member of a famous champagne firm, backed by bankers, has formed a company to start greyhound racing in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. Test Cricket. Incidents in Football Match. Durban
In the 23rd test match, South Africa (first innings), 146; England (first), eight wickets for 381 (Hammond 90, Tyldesley 78)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming. New Record Made
There appears to be no doubt but that Miss E. Davey will be a member of the Australian team of women swimmers at the Olympic Games. She…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket
Mr. S. N. Dark, secretary of the local Cricket Club is taking a team from Dungog to Gosford on Thursday next to engage an eleven from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Thompson Defeats Elliott
The scheduled 15-rounds' bout between George Thompson (Australia) and Jack Elliott (England), at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls. West-maitland Club
This week promises to be a busy tome one with the West Maitland Bowling Club. On Thursday next, Anniversary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bellbird Races
Following on the very successful meeting held by the Bellbird Racing Club yesterday, and no doubt more of less on account of this success, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greyhound Racing in France
Frenchmen haves been introduced greyhound racing at the Velodrome driver. There was no betting, as mission to use the pari mutuel has not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Maitland Tennis Club
The annual meeting and special general meeting of the East Maitland Park Tennis Club will to held at the Literary Institute, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing and Wrestling. More Money for Baths
There was a large attendence of interested spectators at the Strand Theatre on Friday night, when boxing and wrestling contests were held in aid of…
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