Newcastle Regatta
The "Town and Country Journal" will to-morrow devote a good deal of space to the Newcastle regatta, which was held on New Tear's Day. The "Journal's" special…
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Americanised Boxing and Football. the Brutal Element
LITHGOW, Monday.--During service at St. Paul's Church of England Parish-hall, last night, the rector (Rev. Dixon Hudson) referred to the recent Burns-Johnson boxing contest,…
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At the Gaiety Club to-night "Joe" Grim and "Joe" Costa will meet in a 20-round contest…
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"Melbo," writing in rebuttal of the argument put forward by "Caroline Hill," in our issue yesterday, contends that the fight really demonstrated the marvellous grit and courage…
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"Iron Man" Joe Grim will try conclusions with Joe Costa in a twenty-rounds contest at the Gaiety Athletic Hall to-night. Both are well, and consequently an exciting and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawn Tennis. Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia
The annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australasia will be held at Aureus Exchange Hotel on Friday evening next, at 7.45. The business-sheet in cludes such important as a discussion on where…
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A good muster of bowlers at the Manly green yesterday welcomed the South Australian team of players who were subsequently entertained at dinner by the Manly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Boxing Contest. to the Editor
Sir,--Would you kindly permit, a few lines on the recent fight? I hold that if any responsibility is attached to anyone it is the present State Government. They held the Key in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Driving to the Races
CONDOBOLIN, Monday.--Mrs. Aleck Edmondson was driving to the races with a party, when the trail overturned. All were thrown out and more or less injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boxing Contest. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I see I am dragged into the voluminous correspondence about the recent fight. But the only way in which I appeared was in a very brief and comparatively misleading,…
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A circular has just been issued by the hon secretary convening the annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association of Australian for Friday evening, the 22nd January, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Too Wet for Cricket. Victoria V. South Australia. No Play Yesterday
MELBOURNE, Monday.--There was no play to-day. in the cricket match, South Australia v. Victoria, owing to the continuous rain, which has been falling since last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inter-state Cricket N.S.W. v. Queensland Bubb's Cheerless 77
To-day the return match between New South Wales arid Queensland was resumed on the Sydney Cricket Ground, this being the third day's play. The not out…
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Although the match between Queensland and New South Wales was at a most interesting stage when play was resumed this morning at the Sydney Cricket Ground not a hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inter-state Cricket. Queensland V. New South Wales. Home Team Score 280
No public Interest was displayed in the game between Queensland and the second elevon of New South Wales when the third day's piny was entered upon yesterday on the Sydney Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Interstate Cricket. New South Wales V Queensland. an Interesting Game. Queensland Wants 131 to Win. Has Six Wickets in Hand
The match between New South Wales and Queensland was continued yesterday in hot weather, though it would have been much worse but for a north-easterly breeze. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Racing Rush Fires Mass of Flame-near Yass. Damage Estimated at £100,000. Flames Travel Fifteen Miles an Hour. Roars Heard Eight Miles Away
YASS, Monday.--Latest particulars from the scene of the bush fires confirm the gravest fears of the Yass people. The mountains beyond Little River are a seething mass of flame,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletic Achievements. Longboat Beats Dorando. a Long-distance Contest
LONDON, Monday.--Tom Longboat, the Canadian Indian, won the 25-mile race at Buffalo (U.S.A.) oil Saturday. Dorando, the Italian, collapsed and retired…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting Review. Autumn Racing Carnival. Doncaster and Cup Entries. Australian Eleven. Inter-state Cricket. Swimming Championships. Burns and Johnson May Meet Again. Turf Notes and Tips. a Swimming Revival. Spectacular Billiards. a Tennis Controversy. Cycling, Motoring, Golf, Athletics, Boxing, Bowls, Swimming, Sailing. the Turf
Chlorite, who was among the winners at Warwick Farm on Saturday, will not be seen in public again for some considerable time. Mr. J. Carey has decided to send her to Total for a spell. But her box will soon…
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The biggest fixture for the New Year holiday was Newcastle regatta. It was well attended and a success, there being many visiting boats in the several races. The first time for many years past there was…
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