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VARIOUS CABLES

CABLE NEWS

United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.

ATHLETICS.

A WORLD'S CHAMPIONSHIP

HOLWAY DEFEATS TREMBATH

(Received Last Night, 5.45 o'clock.)

SYDNEY, August 22

In the World's Quarter-Mile Cham-pion-hip, run to-day, Hohvay defeated Trembath by five yards in 50 4-5 sees.

Trembath was the quicker to start. Holway waited upon him at half distance, but then shot to the front, and won comfort-ably. The ladies' hundred yards sprint championship of Australia was won by Miss Moore, who defeated the holder (Mrs Drennan) by five yards in 13 3-ssecs.

THE FIFESHIRE

REPORTED OUTBREAK OF FIRE

(Received Last Night, 8.45 o'clock.)

ADEN, August 22. The Italian gunboat Volturno reports that an outbreak of fire has ocoured aboard the steamer Fifeshire, which recently went aground near the mouth of the Gulf of Aden.

FOOTBALL

N.S.W. v. QUEENSLAND

(Received Last Night, 9.45 o'clock.)

SYDNEY, August 22,

In the Northern Union football match to-day, New South Wales defeated Queensland by 34 points to 15.

POLITICAL LABOUR LEAGUE

THE FEDERAL REFERENDUM.

(Received Last Night, 9.45 o'clock.)

SYDNEY, August 22

A special Political Labour League Conference is being held, for the purpose of considering the attitude of members of Parliament who voted against, or abstained from voting for the Federal Referendum; also the question of the reconstruction of the Conference, with a view to reducing the number of delegates. It was decided to exclude the Press (with the exception of the accredited representatives of the Labour Press) from the Conference.

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Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19110823.2.22.9

Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10401, 23 August 1911, Page 5

Word count
Tapeke kupu
243

VARIOUS CABLES Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10401, 23 August 1911, Page 5

VARIOUS CABLES Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10401, 23 August 1911, Page 5

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