Australian Bisley Team Tops Seven Match Tour
The Australian Bisley rifle team achieved five wins in seven events during their overseas tour. At Ottawa they beat Canada by four points in the Empire match, with standout scores from Morton, Pavey, and Gillies while fielding eight men. The tour included matches at Birmingham, London, and the Kolapore, with Canadians performing strongly and the Aussies expressing pride in their overall performance.
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Kolapera
Bisley
Kolapore
Australia
Birmingham
Burland
London
Lancashire
North London
Canada
Tomim
Empire
Ottawa
Markemen
Gonads
Isralians
Our Boys
Pat Les
A. Pavey
H. L.morton
TH. Afnes
P. My
Giltig
Armatroog
F. G. Matthews
Storey
H. J .Morton
P. AL Pavay
P.M. Gillie
Armstrong
A. Hues
H.G. James
Matthews
C.S.M
Norman
Toronto
Septeaman
Recond
O Mera
Erie Cowan
Harry Motion
Pavey Pavey
Murry
McLeod
At & v Elock
Bisley Shoot crowns Canadian winner in Bisley match
The Canadian club of London celebrates as a Canadian shoots to victory in the Bisley event. Lieut Cyril Rens stedy, serving in the Governor-General's service, writes of the grand act and silver prizes.
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Governor-General
Imateh
Ottawa
Corvalant
Percy Gillies
Jones
Maid
Colla
Eupenant
Matebot
Hamilton
Cana
Canatian Club
Loon
Martonatt
Wilcomers
Gloucester
Dominion Nautelies
Cyril Rensstedy
Wilver Stray
NSW Coastal Reports Rounds Up Local Fish Huckster News
Coastal reports summarize bream, blackfish, whiting and tailor catches along New South Wales shores. Port Jackson to Port Hacking and inland rivers report plentiful bream and jackfish with updates on mangrove jacks, jewfish, and fathead. Sussex Inlet to Clarence River note variable runs and conditions, while trawling and night fishing yield mixed results and weather affects drift and offshore outings.
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Port Jackson
Inniar
South Homd
Middle
East Esplanade
Tursiay
Port Hacking
Morerat
Chichel
George's
RLVER
JowAehy Phan Turent
Quibray Bay
Kurnoll Arnt
Warenora
Sussex Inlet
Ilood Ude
Merimbula
Alde
Bellingen
Knotty Handicap Problem Solved In Shooters Contest
The article details a handicap shooting match between A and B across 400, 800, and 60 yard ranges with point tallies. A wins by scoring more points in the contest, supported by official rules. The text also reflects a broader travelogue tone about Canada and Australia, praising the shared empire and team experiences.
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Dimbooin
Aoa
Irandicap
Dondrean
Mystery of the Billiard Dalls and Trade Flows
A garbled report describes billiards and a range of items linked to courts and trade. It mentions Adelaide and Australian entities, with references to patrons, standard equipment, and a potential public notice about billiard tables and related products.
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Neivouy
Elroy
Otha i Australias
Jirmersal Winneck
Biljard Arnvksariae
Aisa Bocailne
Rennie
Wreita
Adelaide
The Barrier Reef and a Turtle Soup Saga
A vivid Old World travel style segment describes tranquil Great Barrier Reef waters after rough seas. It recounts a near miss with a turtle on the Reliance, notes scarce turtle soup canneries in the Northwest coast, and shares an anecdote from New Zealand about a bar patron swallowing a raw oyster in a humorous, local tone.
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Theurtle
Row
Reliance
Great Barrier Reef winter visit yields color display
Norman Caldwell writes about reef work with Jack Wheeler and others as they install a master engine and haul gear. He notes sharks patrolling the slipway, a photographer capturing a whale, squid used as bait, and low tides exposing the reef. He praises winter’s calm for fishing and the vibrant coral colors hidden under the waves.
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Great Barrier Reef
High Scoring At Dubbo Rifle Meet Winds Tilt Scores
Dubbo Stages fired at 100 yards under fog and variable wind. Scores hovered mid sixties as leaders Clark Trethowans Trigtone Evans and Lowe top a field including McGrath Minghall Gammbell Campbell and Benman. Detalle shooter missed second stage with six bullets and finished strong in a masterly display.
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Livi
Ahelng
Anger
Dubbo
McGrath
Mmdn
Lowe
Hoowever
Will Denionliunts
Clube Trighorie
Detalle
As. Q. Borbard
Bilton Avawee
Ny Bey Minghall Ate
C. Gammbell
B. Benman
B. Camptell
Marshall shines as Australia's amateur billiards champion
Bobby Marshall, the Western Australian champion, defeated T Cleary of Victoria 2000 to 10 in Melbourne to clinch the Australian Amateur Championship. The match featured Marshall’s unusually high 34-point-a-break pace as he maintained dominance throughout.
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Melbourne
Bobby Marshall
T. Cleary
Victoria
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