Australia fails to chase as Lancashire wins by 25 runs
Lancashire defeated Australia by 25 runs at London on June 15 in a match marked by Dean and Huddleston bowling. Dean took five for 26 and Heap claimed five wickets in Lancashire’s 153 and 188 chase, while Australia were bowled out for 133.
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Huddleston
Kelleway
Whitty
Bardsley
Macartney
J. Gunn
Whitehead
Matthews
Heap
Gregory
Emery
MacLaren
Lancashire
Need
Wilding Wins Kent Tennis Final In Four Sets
In London, Wilding defeats Roper Barrett to win the Kent championship final 66 4 6 6 6 2 2. The match concludes with Wilding taking the title after a four set clash in the final at the Kent championship.
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Press Association
London
Dune Po
Wilding
Roper Barrett
Aerial Contest Between Hart and Stone Abandoned
Sixty thousand people gathered at Ascot Racecourse and a large crowd at Parramatta to watch Hart of Australia and Stone of the United States fly from Ascot to Parramatta and back. Weather was unfavourable after circling the grounds, the contest was abandoned.
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Sydney
Ascot Racecourse
Parramatta
Hart
Stone
Ascot
Five Miles Novice Cross Country Title Won
Fraser of South Sydney wins the five miles novice cross country championship in 38 minutes 2 24 seconds.
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Sydney
Fraser
South Sydney
Rugby League scorer Messenger nets four tries and forty six goals
Messenger, the Rugby League three quarter, has scored four tries and forty six goals this season contributing to his team’s total of 224 points across ten matches.
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London
Messenger
Rugby League Threequarter
Auckland Defeats New Zealand Team 38 to 16 in Match
June 15 Auckland hosted the Dominion side in a league game. Auckland led 10 0 at halftime as Stanaway and Healey scored, while New Zealand struck with Gilmore and other players. In the second spell New Zealand dominated, with Gilmour Bradley King Webb and Titley scoring tries and Dunning converting twice, giving the Dominion a 38 to 16 victory.
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New Zealand
Australia
Flay
Dominion
Francis
Stanaway
Jackson
Smith
Bradley
Blakey
Fricker
Gilmore
Webb
Carlaw
Healey
Seagar
Gilmour
King
Titley
Dunning
Kenealy
June Test Fixtures at Oval Bath and Lord's
The schedule lists matches against Surrey at the Oval on June 17, Somerset at Bath on June 20, and England at Lord's for the Third Test on June 24.
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the Oval
Surrey
Bath
Somerset
Lord’s
England
Soutar Captures NSW Professional Golf Title. Apperley Wins Amateur
D. G. Soutar defeated A. LeFevre 7 up 5 to play to win the New South Wales professional championship. I. L. Apperley beat O. H. Reading 6 up to play to claim the amateur title.
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Sydney
New South Wales
D. G. Soutar
A. LeFevre
England
I. L. Apperley
O. H. Reading
Nottingham Declares Indrawn Test With South Africa Scores
Nottingham declared at 269 for seven in the second innings to set South Africa 285 to win, but the match ended in a draw. George Gunn and Hardstaff starred for Nottingham with notable contributions, while South Africa’s Iremonger and Wass bowled with mixed success as the game closed.
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Nottingham
George Gunn
E Campbell
Faulkner
Fensts Payton
Nourse
Carter
Totdey
John Gunn
Taylor
Ske Hardstaff
Pegler
Alletson
Jonas
Beaumont
Tremonger
Crawford
Tancred
Oates
Lindrum Beats Williams in Sydney Billiards Match
Australian star F. Lindrum defeated Englishman A. E. Williams in Sydney on June 16, winning 16 000 points with a 448 break. Williams, aged 41 457, failed to reach Lindrum's momentum in the high‑scoring cue duel.
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Sydney
F. Lindrum
A. E. Williams
Harverson and Diggle Duel in Melbourne Chess Match
English players C. Harverson and J. Diggle completed a 9000 point game in Melbourne. Harverson, with a 1000 point handicap, finished on 9000 while Diggle totaled 5370.
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Melbourne
C. Harverson
J. Diggle
Harverson
Diggle
Doan’s Ointment Piles Cure Promoted Across Australia
A testimonial from Christchurch praises Dean’s Ointment as a cure for itching piles after using about one and a half pots. The ad claims thousands cured, urges readers to buy from chemists or via Foster-McLellan Co. Sydney, and warns to get DOAN’S.
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Dean
G. E
Australia
Foster-McLellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
Doan
South African Fixtures Listed for June Matches
Fixtures show South Africa playing Somerset at Bath on June 7, South Africa meeting South Wales at Glamorgan on June 20, and Scotland visiting Edinburgh on June 24.
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Bath
Somerset
Glamorgan
South Wales
Edinburgh
Scotland
Leicestershire Narrowly Defeat Warwickshire
Leicestershire won a tight contest against Warwickshire by three runs in London on June 16. The victory showcased a strong bowling effort and crucial late wickets to secure the win.
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London
Leicestershire
Warwickshire
Australians debate Board control over cricket team
At a Melbourne social a substantial cheque to Mr McAlister highlighted a dispute. Six days earlier players warned they would travel to England only under conditions and a cable to England stated three independent bodies sought team auspices for Melbourne Club and Marylebone. The Board replied only its authorised team could be captured. The issue was Board control, not player right.
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Melbourne
McAlister
Board of Control
England
Melbourne Club
Marylebone
Flying Handicap Result at Canterbury Park Meeting
Sunburnt won the Flying Handicap by a neck over George Gunn at Canterbury Park in six furlongs. Yarrum finished third after fourteen starters. Time recorded as 1 minute 10 seconds.
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Sydney
Canterbury Park Racing Club
Sunburnt
George Gunn
Yarrum
Imin. Lo
Bronze age burial uncovered near Neuchatel site
Swiss scientists puzzled by a 600 B.C. bronze vault found by workmen on a hospital site in Neuchatel. A mummified young woman's skeleton lay inside along with four bronze bracelets, two iron bracelets, and a small bronze bell. Archeologists seek explanation for the ancient fashion and placement of the grave.
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Neuchatel
Henth
Plumber and Gas Engineer Service in Ashburton
A plumber tinsmith and gas water engineer offers services at 5 Burnett Street Ashburton providing hot and cold water installations and repairs.
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HOT Mater
Burnett Street
Ashburton
Diphtheria Threat Averted By Cough Remedy
Mrs Burnham of William Street Lutwyche Queensland reports a sick boy with a chest cold close to diphtheria. After trying various measures she used Chamberlains Cough Remedy and believes it saved him. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.
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William
St., Lutwyche
Chamberlain
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