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  2. GOLF.

    Killara by defeating Royal Sydney in the sixth and concluding round of the No. 1 grade associates' interclub competition, conducted by the Ladies' Golf Union, won the premiership for the season. The ...

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  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    Though Queensland finished with an advantage in to-day's interstate tennis match at Milton, the conditions did not provide a fair test as rain fell. ...

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  4. THE TARIFF.

    The Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. Perkins) to-day informed a deputation arranged by the importers' section of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce that he would ...

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  5. FOOTBALL.

    The Rugby Union premiership match between Monly and Northern Suburbs at Manly Oval last Saturday was a terrifically haid battle, and there will no doubt be an equally strenuous contest at ...

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  6. THE PREMIER.

    The Premier (Mr.Stevens) visited Lithgow to-day. Speaking at a civic reception, the Premier said that relief works must be a ...

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  7. TIN HARE INQUIRY.

    Evidence about his unsuccessful endeavours to obtain a coursing licence for Newcastle was given yesterday by a witness at the Royal Commission on greyhound racing, which Mr. Justice Halse Rogers is conducting. ...

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  8. TREE-PLANTING.

    Native trees and shrubs of different varieties were planted by the Governor (Sir Philip Game), Lady Game, and representatives of the State Ministry and the Education ...

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  9. MR. SWINDELL'S SHARES.

    Mr. J. Felix Booth, recalled, said it was agreed before February 11 that Mr. F. S. Swindell should receive 7500 shares out of the 12,500 received in consideration of the ...

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  10. MEN'S BADGE MATCHES.

    The draw for Saturday is:— First Grade. Section 2,—Doubles: University L, v Sydney IV, Ground Members III. v Manly I. Second Grade. Ssctlon 1.—Doubles: Lakemba I. v ...

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  11. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    Semi-finals:Manly v Northern Suburbs, at North Sydney Oval; Drummoyne v University, Concord Oval: 3.15 p.m, St. George v The Navy, Hurstville. 2.45 p.m: ...

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  12. MAN FINED.

    Five charges of stealing at the Oriental Cafe, Her Majesty's Arcade Pitt-street, were preferred against Robert Walker (alias Edward Jack Cooper), 22, wireless mechanic, at ...

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  13. ROSE BAY CUP.

    The leading associates will play for the Rose Bay cup on Monday and Tuesday. The draw for Monday is:- 9.15. Mrs. Ritchie v Mrs. Nixson; 9.20 Miss Wray ...

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  14. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    While the metropolitan Rugby League clubs are engaged in a round of premiership fixtures this afternoon, the New South Wales representatives will be opposed to Queensland at the Brisbane ...

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  15. KILLARA CLUB.

    Temporary accommodation arrangements have been made for Killara members. Those who sustained losses duilng the recent fire should apply to the secretary tor the necessary forms for claims. ...

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  16. A GRADE DIVISIONAL FINAL.

    Royal Sydney and Bonnie Doon will meet in the final of A grade (division 1) competition at Concord this afternoon. The winning team will then play Pymble at Manly in September for the A grade ...

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  17. AUCKLAND RIOTS.

    The first trial of James Henry Edwards, Communist, on a charge of participating in the Queen-street riot on April 14, resulted in the jury disagreeing. The second trial ended ...

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  18. OPEN MIXED FOURSOME AT ROSEVILLE.

    The Roseville Club will hold an open mixed foursome on Saturday. August 13. Entries close on Monday. ...

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  19. ANOTHER YOUNG PLAYER.

    F. G. Hooten and G. W. Sommerville will meet in the final of the Pennant Hills championship to-day Sommerville is only 19 years of age but he has shown to advantage during the past few months. ...

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  20. "PRESIDENT'S CUP" AT KENSINGTON.

    Australian associates will hold the first round of their President's Cup competition on Monday. The draw is:- Mrs. Fawcett v Miss P. Sydney Jones: Miss Donald ...

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  21. SPEED RECORD.

    A deputation which waited on Mr. F. H. Stewart, M.P., from the Collector Progress Association, urged that Lake George, near Canberra, should be utilised for an attempt ...

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  22. ASSOCIATE COMPETITIONS.

    KOGARAH.—Open day foursome stroke (120 players): Mrs. Porter and Mrs. Nicholls, 98—32, 66: Mrs. Weyland and Mrs. Shephcard, 91—25, 66, Best gross score; Mrs. McKay and Miss Schofield, ...

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  23. ASSOCIATION RULES.

    The interstate carnival under the rules of Brilish Association football, will conclude to-day with the final of the Football Association Cup and interstate, premiership at the Sydney Cricket ...

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  24. POLICY OF DEFLATION

    The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Scullin) arrived in Sydney yesterday from Melbourne, on her way to Quensland, where he will fulfil a number of engagements. ...

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  25. COURSE RECORD BROKEN.

    Miss Molly Bannister, after having twice before equalled her own record of 80 for the Tamworth associates' course, broke it by doing a round of 79 in an 18-hole stroke handicap. The ...

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  26. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Lewis Phillp Dunn, who died at Dubbo on July 31, was well known in musical circles in Sydney for many years. At the time of his death he was holding the position of ...

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  27. BOWLS.

    The final of the champion of champions competltion of the New South Wales Ladies Bowling Association was played at Petersham yesterday and resulted in a win for Mrs. L. Page, of Hunter's ...

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  28. MISS MARY MACKENZIE.

    Miss Mary Mackenzie, who would have reached the age of 102 years had she lived until next month, died at the residencc of her nieces Scafoith, Wallace-street, Willoughby, ...

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  29. COURT INTERRUPTION.

    A sudden commotion interrupted proceedings in the Royal Commission on tin hares yesterday morning. Mr. Monahan, K.C., was examining a ...

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  30. ATHLETICS.

    Following are the handicaps for the "Robert Tuck" memorial five miles race at Burn s Bush this afternoon:- J. Critchley (St. G.), 5m 15s; E. Adams (Bot.), ...

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  31. FOOTBALL GROUND

    The Western Districts Junior Rugby League has declared the Windsor football ground in McQuade Park, "black," owing to the fact that it is not enclosed. ...

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  32. FESTIVAL WEEK.

    The Citizens of Sydney Organising Committee, which has been formed for the conduct of "national celebrations and festivals" has begun the organisation of Sydneys first ...

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  33. BAGSNATCHERS.

    Mrs. Sarah Davis, of Chatham-road, Ryde, was walking along Victoria-road, Ryde, when a man came up behind her and struck her on the right shoulder with one hand. With ...

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  34. MR. J. C. L. FITZPATRICK

    Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, ex-M.L.A., and exMinister of the Crown, is seriously ill at his home in Roseville. His condition lost night was reported to be unchanged. ...

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  35. MR. H. SWALES.

    The funeral of Mr. Henry Swales, late of Cobar and Bourke, took place on Wednesday at Waverley Cemetery. The Rev. D. Creighton officiated and was assisted by the Rev. S. ...

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  36. BANK AID

    There is a movement to secure the cooperation of local governing bodies in approaching loan creditors to ascertain if they are willing to accept payment of the balance ...

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  37. ST GEORGE GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual field day of the St. George Girls' High School, Kogarah was held yesterday at Hurstville Oval. The senior championship and school championship were won by Miss L. Scott and the ...

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  38. BILLIARDS.

    L. W. Hayes was in brilliant form for the final session of his match with G.B. Shailer in the final of the New South Wales amateur championship at the Elystan Billiard Parlours 147a King street. ...

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  39. MR. E. LE GAY BRERETON.

    A representative gathering was present at the funeral of the late Mr. Einest Le Gay Brereton, lecturer in chemistiy at Sydney Univeislty The Funeral left Eastein-road ...

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  40. MAN BADLY INJURED.

    John Jackson, 62, of Albion-street, city, was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital last night by the Newtown-Marrickville Ambulance suffering from severe lacerations to ...

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  41. EX-SERVICEMEN.

    Three hundred and fifty ex-service men, including members of the British Ex-service Legion of Australia, the ex-Naval Men's Association, and the Old Contemptibles, gathered ...

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  42. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    With only three more rounds of matches to be played before the semi-finals commence, club competition is keen in Australian rules circles. Chief interest in to-day's matches centres round the ...

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  43. STUDENT TEACHERS

    Unappointed student teachers decided, at a meeting at the Teachers' College last night, to wait on the Premier (Mr. Stevens) to ask that money be granted to the Education ...

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  44. BABY FOUND ABANDONED.

    A well-dressed and well-nurtured infant boy was found abandoned in the porch of the Church of the Holy Cross in Adelaide-street, Woolabara, last night. The baby was about ...

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  45. BOY SCOUTS.

    Officials of the Kensington and Maroubra Boy Scouts have been informea by the Ministers for the Interior and Defence that they have been granted permissive occupancy of ...

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  46. SOUTH SYDNEY CLUB.

    The field games section of South Sydney Athletic Club will conduct events at Canterbury Park Racecourse at 2.30 p.m. to-day. when the track coaching class will commence operations. ...

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  47. ROWING.

    Sydney University Boat Club's inter-faculty and challenge eights regatta will be held on Blackwattle Bay to-day. The inter-faculty eight-oar championship for ...

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  48. MOTORING.

    The annual night trial of the Singer Car Club of New South Wales will be held this evening, starting at 7 o'clock from the corner of the Panamatla and Liverpool roads, Summer Hill. The ...

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  49. TALKIE WITHDRAWN.

    As a result of an interview by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Macfarlan) with the Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association, the talkie "To-morrow and To-morrow," has been ...

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  50. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The draw for the Grand Cafe Cup completing the programme to be run at the double meeting on the Wollongong greyhound racecourse this afternoon and night is as follows: ...

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  51. HOCKEY.

    The All-Australian hockey carnival will commence at University Oval to-day, when Victoria will meet Western Australia at 2.10 p.m., while Queensland and New South Wales will start their match at ...

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  52. COUNTRY BUTCHERS.

    Delegates to the Health Inspector' conference to-day alleged that country butchers were making millionaires of themselves by charging exorbitant prices for meat at the ...

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  53. WRESTLING.

    Al Karasick and Harry Mamos me expected to provide a colourful wrestling match at the Sydney tadlum to-night. Both are noted for their willing methods, and norn this point of view, the bout ...

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  54. GOLD FIND IN NEW ZEALAND.

    The discovery of coarse grains of gold in Ngaruroro River, Hastings, by unemployed relief workers engaged in the river improvement scheme, caused some excitement in ...

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  55. BOXING.

    For next Monday night the following contests have been arranged, to be decided at Bronte Stadium:— Six rounds: Ken Little v Mick Bowers, Laurie McCabe v Tommy Anderson. Four rounds: Darkle ...

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  56. BARRENJOEY LIGHT.

    At sunset to-day the new automatic light will be turned on for the first time at the Barrenjoey lighthouse. It is a white, flashing light with a radius of 25 miles, and will replace the ...

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  57. WOLLONGONG MEETINGS.

    Heavy rain was reported from Wollongong last night, and metropolitan nominators are advised to telephone BW1795 before leaving by train today. ...

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  58. N.Z. BEATS CROOKWELL.

    Two thousand persons witnessed a thrilling game of hockey yesterday, when New Zealand deteatedthe local representatives by 4 to [?] ...

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  59. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    J.H. Flashing Footsteps's price on Thursday night was 5-2 on, win only. ...

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