AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright SEVERAL FOOTBALLERS SUSPENDED. . (Received July 31, 12.5 a.m.) ' Sydney, July 30. The Northern Union Football League officials are adopting severe measures against roughness. Many players (including Messenger) have ; been ':{ suspended for a week for striking opponents.
BILLIARD MATCH. .. ' (Received July '31, 12.5, a.m.) . •." Sydney, July 50. . Reece beat Stevenson in the billiard match by : 1550. • - •
INTER-STATE FOOTBALL MATCH. Brisbane, July 30. ;V The ' Northern Union / football match, New South Wales v. Queensland, resulted in a victory for the former team by If points to 12.
STATE SHIPBUILDING YARDS. Melbourne, July 29. : . The Victorian Government has started State shipbuilding yards. ■ ', / ■■-.■■ :■.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. : . Perth, July 29. i .The Karoola,; off Cape Naturaliste, ; has communicated ■: by wireless; with i Cocoa Island, 2100 '■. miles away. !
PROSPECTS OP A GOOD HARVEST. Sydney, July 29. . • The crop outlook of New ..' South Wales, except in ■ a ' few : places, ,is favourable. Wheat and other cereals give promise :of good yields. r
THE DEFENCES OP AUSTRALIA. k■', :-?"■,'■ V ;; v ; \*#. i'.'..:'i Melbourne, July 29.
The Acting-Federal ; Minister for Defence states :-.-,' that j the confidential portion of General; Kirkpatrick's report on the army is not at all alarming. ( -
FATAL MOTOR CAB ACCIDENT. ". * Melbourne, July. 29.
John ■ Fishery jun., a well-known manufacturer; was ?: killed ■[ while \f driving ' his motor < car' without lights.;. He crashed into a spring cart. • The driver of the cart and a passenger in the motor were slightly injured.
THE LAMBING SEASON. Sydney, July 28. : An official estimate of the New South Wales autumn and winter lambings compare favourably ; with last year, though 200,000 less ewes were mated and 155,000 fewer lambs were dropped. : Probably the markings show, an ) increase of over half a million. vln \ the autumn 7,961,000 lambs were • dropped, representing 80 1 per cent, of ewes, and the probable markings will reach 6,977,000, or '70' per cent. ~ In the winter 2,135,000 lambs were dropped, and the probable markings will reach 1,853,000, representing 67 per cent. of ewes.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14746, 31 July 1911, Page 7
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