Unfit Officers in WW Promotion Exam Report
British War Office report shows over 1 percent of Regular Forces candidates failed in the latest officers promotion exam. The flaw marks a rise from 13 percent in 1906 with deterioration over years. Canadian officers fared better, over 50 percent successful, Lt A M Henderson Scott named top examiner. Also scattered ad lines appear for linoleum cream and cough remedy.
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War Office
Uheir Brothers-In-Arms
A. M. Henderson Scott
Royal Inpiakiting Funillery
Wolss Strong Run In Billiards Match At Mesara
Wolss showed form against Lindrum at Mesara while in Sydney Heiton at Smiths Hall recorded scores with Wolss trailing much of the night. The best breaks included Weina 78 and Lindrum 151, as the match progressed with high run totals and heavy scoring from both players.
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Wolss
Lindrum
Mesara
Heiton Sed Smith's
Castlereagh Street
Sydney
Bum Wolss
Weina
Lily Club five mile road race on Humhong course results
The Lily Club held a five mile road race on the Humhong course with Mfr. Robert Tuck as starter and timekeeper. Top riders included T. Speerin with the shortest actual riding time, W. Dickman second, M. Langiner third, and T. Walters. fastest overall time was by A. Peateo. Described as unequalled and invincible for coughs and colds is an ad for Wooda Great Peppermint Cure.
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The
Lily Club
Humnotong
Mfr
Robert Tuck
T. Speerin
Ieee
W. Dickman
M. Langiner
Amin Tosev
T. ‘Walters
A. Peateo
Ser
NSW Church Rugby Union premiership scoring roundup details
The report lists A Grade results with clubs such as Methodist and Erskineville Trinity, and St Stephens Newtown, plus St Alban Rowland, Glebe Presbyterian and others with scattered point tallies. C Grade shows St Simons and St Jude's, St Barnabas, and Marrickville Presbyterian 12 each, while Pyrmont leads First Grade under British Association rules with 15 points and Rosell 14. An NSW junior rep side is named to play Granville District Association at Clyde on July 3 with a squad led by Buchanan and Myora, including Kalvor and Boon among others.
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N.S.W. Church Rugby Union
Methodist
Erskin Rile Trinity
St. Stephen's
Newtown
Macrickville Baptist
St. Alban's
Rowt John's
Parramatta
Palmatreet
Rsteria
Glebe Presbyterian
David's
Surry Hills
St Andrews Bell
St. Clem
Erskineville Trinity
St. Paul's Redferay
St. Barnabas
H.M.U
St. Clement's
Tempe
A. Quill
Uitime Balwarra
Warrior
Uitime Tulwarra
O. Lind
Importers urged to mend documents for shipments
The Rapid Freight Despatch Co. at 4 Clarence Street offers clearance and forwarding of goods with modest charges. The company provides a cheap and expeditious tab for forwarding parcels to all cities and towns outside New East Wales, with telephone service 1180.
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Rapid Freight Despatch Co
Clarence Sieet
Aho
Parcela
New East Wales
London lawn tennis title ties as Ritchle tops Parker
London correspondent reports results from the war of the London lawn tennis championship with Ritchle defeating Parker 1-33, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0. Doubles final saw Gore and Harrett beat Quill and Parker 6-3, 6-2, while district competition notes Petersham, North Sydney, and others competing with varied singles and doubles outcomes.
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London
Cablea
Ritchle
Parker
Gore
Harrett
Quill
Petersham
Burwood
North Sydney
Middle Harbor
Kidston
Sayer
Colquhoun
Aucnea
D. J. Browne
A. D. Webb
Wright
Campbell
Homebush
A Gra. Y. Strathfield
Mimes M. Brecke
Young
Mixes Smith
Stack
Misses Breckenridge
Fitshardings
Missee Johoeou
Rogers
M. Breckenridge
Minsss
Johoyoo
Breckenridge
Smith
Birchgrove
Lioyheed Nock
Mister Hamilton
Schultze
Same
Barnard
Mise Jackson
Noble
Mies Maitland
Pickburn
Pulver
Dinos
Notting
Hunter's Hill
Mosman
University
Kamillarol Strathfield
Strath Beki
Summer Hill
Manly
Stanmore Petersham
Kerribree
Wallvaley College
Bunters
Warwick Farm race meeting yields mixed results and reminders
A racing summary notes a final entry deadline at 4 pm for a Roachill meeting on July 8. At Warwick Farm on Saturday dull weather limited attendance but several races produced notable outcomes with HM starting fields, St Leonard failing to best Allanteas and The Imp, R. Steensom riding the winner, and changes to stipendiary officials and leading horses like Slipper and Exaul.
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Roachill
Uty
Warwick Farm
Oatley
R. Steensom
JH. Roulston
Wand St Ike Boolurog
N.S. W
Nevis
A. Gilmore
Saxpolog
Rouleton
Albury
Sydney
W. Frost
Melbourne
Beauchamp
Slipper
Sc Tip
Caulfield
Rite
Akim Foo
Ling Soo
Warwick
Morel
Mozart
Exoul
Wee Laddie
Caulfeld
Vernier
Woollonmoolog
The
Sun
Woolloomooloo
V.rc
Destiniat
Hurdie
Wanda
Dalay
Ripon
Squirm
Workmaster
Kotoroit
Arsgain
Graftnot
K. Doyle
Java
Singapore
Victoria Park
Associated Race Club
Hi. Cobcroft
Novica
Fouriera
Jockers
Mogadore
Daisy Chain
Billycan
T. Scully
Bow
B. Green
Clair
Crown Derby
M. Thompson
Malster
Lady Grey
Race Report From Ascot High-Weight Stakes
In a capital condition R Brennan rode the casualty rider of the traitor's brother R W Brennan. Berber was second favorite while the Lunar Light failed to threaten. At Ascot Friday Mr Sol Joel's Arranmare threw rider F Wootton, another horse kicked Wootton on the head causing a slight concussion. The jockey regained consciousness later and is progressing.
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Comus
Grafton
Lochiel
Newcastle
Warwick Farm
Liverpool
J. Bardon
Lunar Light
Harley Brow
R. Brennan
Wnt
R. W Brennan
Berber
Ganger
Ascot
Mr Sol Joel
Arranmare
F. Wootton
Sydory
Wootton
West of Scotland Match Ends in Australian Victory
Our London correspondent reports the West of Scotland game at Glasgow concluded in favor of Australia. Bright weather and fair wicket aided play. Attendance started at 1009, rising to 6600 later. Scotland collapsed after lunch with five wickets for 61, Australia’s innings totaled 676 for first innings.
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West OF Scotland
London
Glasgow
Australia
Scotland
Results of the tour show mixed cricket outcomes for Australia
Australia played 13 matches winning 6 losing 3 drawing 4. Highlights include a 6 run win over Notts in one innings, Armstrong 106 not out, and a 289 total. Other results feature heavy totals against Esser and Middlesex, draws with Oxford University and Cambridge, losses to England and Surrey, and a high-scoring 676 against West of Scotland.
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Notts
Jones
Australia
Armstrong
Northamptonshire
Northada
Esser
Bardsley
Ransford
Hesex
Pane
Surrey
Gorums
Surrey Tolana
M.C.C
Austrails
M.C.G
Oxford University
Noble
Tiree
Oxford
England
Leicestershire
Leicesershire
Cambridge University
Trampar
Cambridge
Hampshire
God
Somerset
Rane
Australis
West of Scotland
Antonio
West of Beoland
Hartigan
Macartney
Remaining fixtures from the Australlar programme
The list outlines cricket fixtures with England tours and regional matches across Britain. Dates span July to September including Yorkshire Lancashire Scotland and Kent with trials at Lord's and festivals at Scarborough and South of England.
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Yorkshire
Bradford
Lanoaanioe
Manchester
Kcotland
Edinburgh
England
Leeda
W. Warwiceshire
Bireinghasa
Daly Sv. Worvasteramirg
Warcesaly
Weat
Smglara
Exeter
Gloucestershire
Cheltenham
Kent
Canterbury
Lord's
Brenton
Leviton
England XI
Uttoxeter
Scarborough
Premier at Leichhardt to speak on domestic policy
The Premier Mr Wade will deliver the third professional speech at Leichhardt Town Hall tomorrow evening. He has covered state and commonwealth relations and land policy and will outline domestic legislation planned for the coming season. He is expected to expand on these matters in his Leichhardt address.
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Wade
Leichhardt Town Hall
Leichhardt
Russian Duma debates army size and Jewish service
At a secret Duma session on May 5 the government requested 435,422 recruits for the year and set peacetime strength at 1,201,065 men. Several deputies urged excluding Jews from military service. the government called Jews a bad element in the army.
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Duma
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