Ball Boys Strike at Tennis Carnival Monday
A strike of ball boys occurred at the country tennis carnival at Rushcutter Bay to-day. The boys, who had been paid at the rate of 4/ a day, demanded…
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Struck Over the Eye with Cricket Bat
Playing with Federals against Welfare Farm, on Saturday, Mr. Fred Little was struck over the left eye with a cricket bat, sustaining a nasty…
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The Cootamundra Coursing Club, committee met on Monday night. The secretary was instructed to write to Mr.Stinson, thanking him for…
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Miss Yule and Mr. Haberecht, the teachers in charge of the school vacation swimming chases all the Wagga Beach, report that their pupils are…
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Next Saturday will see the start of the last round of the first half of the Sparre Cup competition. The second balf will open with an all-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miniature Golf Sunday Play Illegal Melbourne
Mr. Kelly, P.M., held to-day that Sunday play of miniature golf was illegal. The proprietors of two links were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Country Carnival Newcastle Win Teams Final Sydney
Newcastle No. 1 won the final of the men's teams matches at the country tennis carnival, which was continued to-day at Rushcutter's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Days of Larry Foley Wagga Man's Reminiscences Irish Born v Irish Descent
Further particulars of the life of Australia's champion boxer, Larry Foley, are related by Mr. Dick O'Farrell, of Wagga, who was for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing Palmer Will Not Meet Tussolini Waiting for Recovery of Haines Sydney
Stadiums Ltd. received a shock to-day when they learned that the Australian middleweight champion, Ambrose Palmer did not propose to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Cochet to Join Tilden and Kozeluh Tour of Australia New York
The New York "Sun" states that Henri Cochet is expected to join Tilden and Kozeluh in their proposed professional tour, which will include…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing To-night's Exhibition Popularising the Art
A very interesting programme of boxing has been arranged to take place at the Wonderland Stadium to-night at 8 o'clock. The stadium has been placed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"His Master's Voice" Cricket Souvenir
Some records are made not to be broken. Such a one is the souvenir record made by six of the victorious Australian team, when several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tennis Country Carnival No Play Owing to Rain Sydney
There was no play at the country tennis carnival to-day owing to rain…
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In order to give Gil M'Grath a thorough trial for his contest with Bert Smith of Urana on January 24, arrangements were made for him to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Off to Lancashire Bill Shankland for Wigan to Play Rugby Football
Bill Shankland, who coached the Leeton team for the greater part of last season will leave Sydney in May to play for the Wigan (Lancashire)…
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Last Monday night at the Coolamon Minnie Golf, the usual weekly tournaments for both indies and gentlemen was held. The winners proved to be…
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Blank Cup fixtures for January 18:—Nangus v. Coolac, at Coolac: Tumblong v. Brungle, at Brungle: Gundagai a bye. Second-grade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Wagga Beach Classes Successful
The school vacation swimming classes conducted on the Wagga beach during the last two weeks by Mr. V. Habercht, of Marra, and Miss Zule, of Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Moorefield Races
Moorefield will be the suburban attraction for Saturday, when a programme of about 10 events will be decided. Subject to acceptances…
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