Football in Darkest Africa
A woman explorer Miss Hall, has recently returned from the heart of Africa. She struck north—West to Lake Nyassa and waited six weeks…
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Springwood Picnic Races
OFFICIALS— Patron: Dr.Buchaoan. President: Mr.S. S. Stinson. Vice President: Messrs. J. McGrane and…
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The following players have been selected to represent Public Service in a match against The Farm; to be played on Bolton Park, this afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing. Sydney
Gilmore easily outpointed O'Connor at the Stadium. Taylor knocked out Melville in the tenth round at Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swimming. Victorian 100 Yards Champion Melbourne
The 100 Yards Swimming Championship of Victoria was won by L. Beaurepaire, with M. Richardson second. Time, 1.27…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Johnson in England. Ordered to Leave Country London
Jack Johnson, the colored ex-champion boxer of the world, is appearing with his wife in a revue at Northampton. The authorities have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Patrick's Day Races
A a meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Race Club at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening, Or W. Weedon was elected President in lieu…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Campaign. Artillery Duel Racing. Australians Forced to Retreat. Rome
A communique says: Intense artillery duels are raging along the Plezzo Basin on Mount Kuk. Our batteries wrecked the enemy trenches, forcing him to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Clabby Beats Holland. Sydney
Jimmy Clabby outpointed [?]land at the Stadium. Only in one or two rounds did Holland held the advantage. On every other occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →International Football. Soldiers at Play. South Africa Beats New Zealand. Australians v. Cambridge. London
Forty thousand spectators, mostly khaki clad, saw the Rugby football match, in which the South African soldiers best the New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Patrick's Day Races. Well Done, Mr. Day! To the Editor
SIR,—It is to be regretted that the trustees of the Racecourse, with one exception, have refused the use of the Racecourse for the St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Patrick's Day Races the Club Determined to Go On. in Spite of the Trustees
A meeting of the St. Patrick's Day Race Club was held in Mr Bolton's Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening. The meeting was called for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Saving Drowning Persons by Swimming to Their Relief. Instructions
1.—When you approach a person drowning in the water, assure him, in a loud and firm voice, that he is safe…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis As Compared to Golf "California Professional Tennis Instructor
Untill one really considers the matter, tennis and golf seem to have much in common. Each is played with an elastic ball and a hitting instrument, and each is enjoyed by both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disinfection of Swimming Pools
The danger of the transmission of disease in swimming pools is becoming realised more prominently with the growing popularity of these institutions The management of pub…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Premier and Racing
The Premier, id reply to a request that ,race, meetings should be re duced in view of the need for national economy, said the only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Uren Ill. Sydney
Uren is suffering from enteritis and will not be able to meet O'Connor for the welterweight championship of Australia at the Stadium on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grong Picnic Races'
The third annual meeting of the Grong Grong Pi[?] Race Club was held on Monday last. The attendance was fairly large, and included…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Patrick's Day Races
The annual meeting of the Wagga St. Patrick's Day Race Club, which is to be held on the Wagga Racecourse on Wednesday Next, promises to be highly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Watson Knocks Out O'connor. Sydney
Red, Watson knocked out Frank O'Connor in the seventh round at the Rushcutters' Bay Stadium to-night. (Tommy Uren was to have boxed…
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