Branxton Cricket Team
BRANXTON.— Branxton A grade cricketers, who were so soundly beaten by East Maitland on the latter’s wicket last…
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Football Promising Season Ahead
The Rugby League code promises to boom in Scone this coming season, as has been evidenced by the interest taken in two general meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis. Railway Wins "A" Grade
After a very keenly contested night season in the men's "A" grade competition, Railway ran out winners with 25 points, the runners-up being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis Court Opened at the Orphanage
On Sunday afternoon in the presence of a large gathering of friends the new tennis court at the Monte Plo Orphanage,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Racing Identity John Brown’s Breeding Revived With Many Purchases
One of the most interesting personalities to hit the headlines of Newcastle and Sydney racing in recent months is Mr. T. J. Dobinson, ex-building contractor and theatre proprietor of Swansea. Mr. Dabinson has entered into the sport to get…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock's Beauty Contest Great Success Juvenile Contest Steals Show, Cessnock's Good Showing In Swimming Events
Local lovelles triumphed in the Bathing Beauty competition staged at the cessnock swimming pool on sunday. when Della simpson of cessnock was awarded first prize from a parade of 18 girls representing various districts in the North. Miss Marie…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Snow and Frosts Forecast for Most British Areas Further Electricity Cuts Include Dog Racing
LONDON, February 11.—Britain’s fuel position would be extremely acute for the next 12 months and the Government was considering further restrictions, including long-term restrictions on luxury trades and the use of electric fires and appliances, declared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladies' Swimming Senior, Junior and Beginners' Races
Senior, junior and beginners races were conducted by the Ladies' Swimming Club on Monday afternoon. In the senior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branxton Boxing Notes
BRANXTON: Boxers under the care of Branxton trainer George Swinton’ were hopelessly out-classed at the Cessnock sports…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-Night's Football Meeting
Particularly keen interest has been displayed in the meeting called for to-night of all those interested in football…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boronia Wins Reserve Grade Tennis Final
After being undefeated in the preliminary round of the men’s reserve grade night tennis competition, and therefore minor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Saturday's Fixtures and Teams
Bulga will play Warkworth, on the showground wicket, and Singleton will play A.S.S.C.C. at Howe Park in the first day of the two-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Story Of The First Cricket Test Played In Melbourne (By “Not Out”)
Now that players of the 147th Cricket Test between England and Australia have made history in a match played at Adelaide, perhaps the most pleasantly situated ground in Australia, our thoughts go back to the genesis of what may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Swimming Notes
Yesterday afternoon the remainder of the Maitland Amateur Swimming Club’s team, under the management of Mr. R. Keliaway,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Races Postponed
Because of the weather the race meeting set down for inverell on Friday and Saturday has been postponed to Wednesday and. Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Tennis Competition
Triers defeated Woodchoppers in a semi-final of the men’s [?] grade, played on Tuesday night, Woodchoppers are the minor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rugby League Training On Sports Ground
Arrangements have been made to have the sports ground prepared for Rugby League training to begin next Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Show Committees At Cricket
GLOUCESTER: A return cricket match between a team from the show committee played a team representing the Nabiac show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Rugby League Items of Interest. Junior League Official Elected
There was a large and enthusiastic crowd of delegates in attendance at the annual general meeting of the Junior Rugby League, on Monday night [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Bowls
Saturday was the final round of the Pennants in which Kuril had mixed results. The "Blues" went under to East Maitland at East Maitland…
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