Swimming Kahanamoku Not Coming. Sydney
The secretary of the Amateur Swimming Association stated to-day that Duke Kahannmoku, the famous Hawaitan swimmer, is not coming to…
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Aspendale Races Abandoned
The race meeting to be held at As per date on Saturday has been abandoned, as the Railway Commissioners say they won’t supply special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aspendale Races Abandoned. Melbourne
Owing to railway curtailment the Aspendale races on Saturday hare been' absde[?]nced. and the Fitzroy Club, whose course is close to the city, have seized…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Zealand Tennis. Auckland (N.z.)
The tennis championships were continued to-day. The only important match this morning was that in which O'Hora Wood beat Marsh, 10-8, 8-8, 6-2,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cricket Ashes. Critics Differ London
The cricket editor of the "Dally News" states that the innings victory if Australia in the second test has "shaken belief in Douglas team but there is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Tennis O’hara Wood Beats Marsh. Auckland, Jan. 5
The tennis championships were continued to-day. The only important match this morning was that in which O’Hara Wood beat Marsh 10-8, 8-6, 6-2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket. the English "Tail". What Australian Needs. Melbourne
Mr. Roger Hartigan, the well-known Queensland cricketer, and a member of the Board of Control, after having witnessed the second test match, remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Test Cricket the English Team Drastic Changes Urged. London, Jan. 6
The “Star” expresses the opinion that Douglas must make drastic changes in his team for the next Test Match. The paper adds that only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twenty-five Millions. Money Risked in Racing in One Year Estimted That Totalisators Take £10,000,000 New Tax on Betting Tickets Now in Force. Sydney
The new Jaw requiring bookmakers to furnish with a statutory declaration a return of the number of their booked bets so that they may be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing
The Cootamundra "Liberal" says :-"McDevitt and Fields, two clever boxers, have been matches to fight the best of five two-minute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Notes
Another boxing promoter has come into the arena—Mr S. Reardon. On January 22, he stages his first fight, and guarantees boxing fans a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Cricket Ashes
The cricket editor of the "Daily News" states that the innings vi[?] of Australia in the Second test [?] "shaken belief in Douglas' team, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. Second Test
The second Test match Australia V. England, was commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday last in fine weather. Armstrong waft the tots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.i.a. Racing Club
Owing to the exceedingly big demand for entry forms for the above club's annual Hospital Meeting, It is fully anticipated there will be a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawn Tennis Country Carnival Hindered by Rain SYDNEY
The lawn tennis country carnival was commenced at Double Bay, Sydney, his Morning. After ¼ of an hour's [?] game was suspended owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →25 Millions. Risked on Races. Sydney's year of Betting
THE new law compelling book makers to furnish, with a statutory declaration the number of their book bets so that they may be taxed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the Test Matches Keen Fight to Come Melbourne
Responding to the toast ct “the Australian Team.” at a function last night, [?]strong declared there had been only one last [?] far. England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket. "Only One Test So Par." Armstrong and England. Melbourne
Responding to the toast of the Australian team at a social function in Melbourne to-day W. W. Armstrong, the Australian captain, declared there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Tennis Championship Tournament in New Zealand Americans Again Play Brilliantly Norman Peach Beaten in the Singles
More games in the New Zealand championship Tennis Tourney were played to-day, when owing to the competitors including Australians and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Athletics
At the Highland Society’s Sports on the Sydney Agricultural Ground I on New Year’s Day, “Billy” Winter second place in the final of the (30 yards hurdle…
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