Golf Banned. New American Campaign
A new prohibition movement is in fall swing in the United States. This time it is golf which is the subject of attack…
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The Turf. Lismore Racing Carnival
Entries close to-day at 4 p.m. sharp for the second, third and fourth days' racing in connection with Lismore race carnival (January 19, 23, 25 and 26). Nomination can be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Registered Racing Meeting at Mullumbimby
The movement now on foot to form a registered race club in Mullumbimby should be successful. It is claimed that Mullumbimby possesses one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tennis. Methodist Club v. St Elmo
The following team will represent the Methodist Club against St. Elmo on Saturday nest on the Methodist courts, play, to commence at 1.45 p.m. sharp:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Saturday's Teams. Lismore v. St. Andrew's
On the Recreation Ground at 2 p.m. Lismore team:—Mallett, Bowen, Soane, Brownley, Wicks, A. Cottee, Brown, P. McPherson, W. Gaggin, F. Wicks, N. Myers, Topfer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Tennis. Carnival at Sydney Opened. Meerschaum Vale Does Well
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The country carnival opened at the White City courts yesterday in fine and sultry weather. The teams' matches were commenced. Ninety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Swimming Times. Championship Contests
SYDNEY, Friday.—The heats in connection with the 100 yards swimming championship of N.S.W. were decided last evening. In the first heat W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Good Times in Sydney. New Australian Record
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The heats in connection with the 100 yards swimming championship of N.S.W. were decided this evening. There were three heats,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No South Africans. Rugby League Team for Australia
LONDON, Wednesday.—The Rugby League Council meeting resolved that the South African players should not be considered for inclusion in the team touring Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. and I. Society Cricket
The Bangalow A. and I. Society recently challenged the Mullumbimby A. and I. Society to a friendly cricket match. The challenge has been accepted, and the match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lookout at the Invercargill Races. Arests on Ringing in Charge. Wellington (N.z.)
Two arrests have been made in connection with the alleged ringing in of Willie Lincoln as Lookout at the Invercargill trotting races recently. One man, William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls
At a meeting of the Casino Bowling Club committee on Tuesday night it was decided to open the green immediately for the usual afternoon games…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Championships
SYDNEY, Friday.--The qualifying heats of the State 100 yards championship were held in the Domain baths yesterday afternoon. As a result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ballina Swimming Club
BALLINA, Friday.—A meeting was held in the council chambers on Thursday night for the purpose of reforming the Ballina Swimming Club, and also to appoint a life…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exciting Swimming. Australian Record Smased
SYDNEY, Friday.—The heats of the 100 yards' swimming championship of New South Wales were decided last night. There were three heats, and there were some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket Chatter
I must apologise to my readers for omitting my usual notes on the matches played on Saturday, 22nd of December. I thought I would have a little…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country Tennis Carnival
SYDNEY, Friday.--The country tennis carnival was continued to-day. Gillvray and Moody of Richmond, beat Lance and Trevah, of Casino, 6-4. 6-2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Dempsey to Meet Gibbons
NEW YORK, Thursday.—Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons will fight a return match for the title at New York probably early in June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Ringing In. Racing Sensation Likely
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—William Williamson was remanded at the Dunedin Police Court on charges of obtaining £153 by representing the trotter Willie Lincoln…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Tennis. Conclusion of Teams' Matches. 44 Games to Decide. Players to Meet City
SYDNEY, Friday.—Two remarkably long sets were played by the Cookeys' Plains team against Seven Hills, in the country teams carnival yesterday. Collier and…
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