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  2. SWIMMING. State Championship Heats.

    Andrew Char[?]ton and Noel Ryan had easy tasks in their respective heats of the 440 yards championship of New South Wales, at the Domain Baths last night. Char[?]ton won in 5m 11 3-5s, ...

    Article : 330 words
  3. MOTOR CYCLING. PARRAMATTA SPEEDWAY.

    The racing at the Parramatta Speedway on Wednesday night was of an interesting order, and close finishes resulted. The chief item of attraction was a special match race between J. ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. LAWN TENNIS. Australia v Japan.

    Japan is leading by three rubbers to one on the first day of play in the first international tennis match with Australia. At the close to play to-day, the progress totals were:—Japan, three ...

    Article : 971 words
  5. DEATH BY POISON.

    The Coroner (Mr. P. J. McCulloch, P.M.) held an inquiry into the death of Archibald Francis Gerald Stafford, shire engineer, of Tenterfield, who died at Tenterfield on ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. THE SEAMEN.

    The Elrington miners' lodge decided this evening to refuse to accept the instruction of the Miners' Central Council to cease work in sympathy with the Newcastle seamen's ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. BOWLS. President's Visits.

    The president of the New South Wales Bowling Association (Mr. John Scott) has just completed a week's tour of country clubs, covering 1350 miles and visiting 22 bowling clubs. He was impressed ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. BAND CONTEST.

    The twenty-ninth annual interstate band contest, under the direction of the Band Association of New South Wales, was begun last night at the Sydney Sports Ground. The ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. EAST SYDNEY.

    The date of the East Sydney by-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. J. J. Clasby, has been fixed for February 6. The writ was issued to-day, and nominations will ...

    Article : 500 words
  10. PRESIDENT'S COMPETITION.

    Following is the draw for the next round of the president's competition of the New South Wales Bowling Association, to be played, by mutual arrangement, on or before Thursday. February 4:— ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. WARRINGAH'S OFFICIAL OPENING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 979 words
  12. OBITUARY. MR. W. J. HANNA.

    The funeral of Mr. W. J. Hanna, a former Under-Secretary for Public Works, took place at the Crematorium, Rookwood, yesterday. The Rev. Hugh Paton conducted a service at St. ...

    Article : 479 words
  13. TEAM FOR MELBOURNE.

    The executive committee of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association last night selected the following to represent the State at the national games in Melbourne:— ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. ADELAIDE DISPUTE.

    A greaser on the Adelaide Steamship Company's interstate passenger motor liner Manunda, which arrived at Port Adelaide this morning from Melbourne, gave notice at noon. ...

    Article : 511 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN AND VICTORIAN RECORDS.

    In winning the breaststroke 100 yards Victorian championship last night. A. Higginson eclipsed his own Australian record. The time was lm [?] 4-5s. The winners of other titles were:—100yds free ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. CYCLING.

    When the Australian amateur road championship was decided at Adelaide at the end of the road season it was understood that this event would also act as a test race to select a possible ...

    Article : 497 words
  17. CRICKET. TEACHERS V. BAYVIEW.

    At Boronia Park yesterday the Teachers beat Bayview by 86 runs on the first innings, in a 13 aside match. For the Teachers O'Rielly, who is selected to play in to-day's Sheffield match, ...

    Article : 520 words
  18. WHEAT POOL.

    Permanent injunctions were granted by the acting Chief Justice (Sir Leo Cussen) to-day against four of the eight farmers around Werrimul, in the Mallee, against whom writs were ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. MRS. CONSTABLE WETTON.

    Mrs. Constable Wetton, who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. James Suther[?] land, at Wagga on Wednesday, was a member of the New South Wales division of the Red ...

    Article : 256 words
  20. A.W.U.

    Delegates from all parts of the Commonwealth were present at the opening of the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union in the State Shopping Block yesterday ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. PTOMAINE POISONING.

    A man and his wife, their three children, and a friend, were stricken with ptomaine poisoning after they had eaten potted beef to-day. Their names are:—G. Knight, 30, of ...

    Article : 69 words
  22. MOTOR BOATING. N.S.W. Championship.

    The New South Wales speedboat championship, which carries with it the Eastway Shield, has been controlled by the R.M.Y.C. since its inception at Rose Bay. This season the title will be conducted ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. D. GRAY RECOMMENDED.

    Duncan Gray, the New South Wales cyclist, who holds the Australian half-mile amateur championship, has been recommended for selection in the Australian team of athletes to ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. NORTHERN SUBURBS TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 562 words
  25. MR. DOMINIC RODER.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Dominic Roder, 73, who was one of the few survivors of the Marquis De Ray's expedition to New Ireland. Mr. Roder was one of the members ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. "MARTIN SHIELD. "

    Following is the draw for the semi-finals of the Martin Shield competition, to be played on Anniversary Day. Play will commence at 10 a.m.:— Centennial Park v South Sydney, Fivedock Oval ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. DAIRY SOCIETY.

    In November, auditors were appointed to inquire into the accounts of the Casino Cooperative Dairy Society. To-day more than 600 suppliers to the factory attended a special ...

    Article : 137 words
  28. WOOLCLASSERS' REQUEST.

    A deputation from the woolclassers of New South Wales met the Minister for Labour (Mr. Baddeley) and asked that provision be made in the Arbitration Act to cover rural workers. ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. "DAILY TELEGRAPH" SHIELD.

    Following is the draw for the round of matches on Anniversary Day in the "Daily Telegraph" Shield competition:— Western Suburbs v Sutherland, at Marrickville; ...

    Article : 95 words
  30. BANKSTOWN TRACK.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  31. MRS. BROUGH-BELL.

    The ashes of Mrs. Brough-Bell, the gifted actress, who died on January 7, were buried at Waverley cemetery last Friday. The remains were cremated at Rookwood cemetery on ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. SAILING. The 18-Footers.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  33. ANNIVERSARY REGATTA.

    In connection with the motor boating events at the Anniversary Regatta the regatta committee appointed a sub-committee, consisting of delegates from various motor yacht clubs to ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. JUNIOR UNION TEAMS.

    The following players have been selected to represent the New South Wales Junior Cricket Union in the match to be played against the New South Wales teachers at Centennial Park on January 25, ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. MRS. MATILDA WALSH.

    Mrs. Matilda Walsh, who died on Wednesday, was the daughter of the Rev. James C[?]lins, one of the first Presbyterian ministers in Australia and a contemporary of the Rev. ...

    Article : 188 words
  36. WAR SERVICE HOMES.

    An announcement of the policy of the Federal Ministry in relation to arrears of instalments due by purchasers of war service homes was made to-day by the Minister ...

    Article : 308 words
  37. TRANSPORT ACT.

    The operation of the Transport Act seriously handicapped a Gilgandra business man, who desired to move his stock and plant from Gilgandra to Mudgee, about 100 miles by road. ...

    Article : 131 words
  38. ST. GEORGE'S POIDEVIN-GRAY TEAM.

    The following team will represent St. George in the Poidevin-Gray match against Western Suburbs, at Hurstville Oval, on January 26:— F. Hunter. L. Turner. E. Laidier. D. Sanbrook, ...

    Article : 47 words
  39. NEW CLUB'S TOUR.

    The recently formed Niven Cycle Touring club will conduct a run to Wollongong, leaving Sydney to-morrow and returning next day. E. Foster and Arthur Gray, who have had long experience in ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. ROYAL MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    The Royal Motor Yacht Club has decided to open its new year programme with a carnival at Rose Bay on Saturday. Four races will be decided, one for cruisers, and ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. GREENWICH FLYING SQUADRON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  42. WESTERN SUBURBS CHURCHES' UNION.

    Western Suburbs Churches' members selected the following team to play against Parramatta association on Anniversary Day at Parramatta Oval:—R. Ball (captain)[?]A. Chamber[?]ain, S. Barnes, R. ...

    Article : 100 words
  43. NYMBOIDA SCHEME.

    Great public interest was manifested in the official inquiry at the Grafton Town Hall into the proposal by the Clarence River County Council to raise a loan of £ 191,000. ...

    Article : 211 words
  44. NEW SOUTH WALES OUTBOARD CHAMPIONSHIP.

    It has been decided to conduct the New South Wales outboard championship on February 13. Last season Mr. J. H. McFar[?]anc's Oh Dear won the outboard championship, under the auspices of ...

    Article : 138 words
  45. GRANVILLE AND DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    The treasurer's report, submitted at the annual meeting of the Granville and District Hard Court Tennis Association, showed that the association, despite the many obstacles that had to be ...

    Article : 115 words
  46. ROWING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 380 words
  47. MIDDLE HARBOUR CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  48. ATHLETICS.

    The State track and field championships are to be controlled by the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association at the University Oval on February 6, 13, and 20. Events for each day are:— ...

    Article : 525 words
  49. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced at the conclusion of the meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day that it had been decided to reappoint Mr. W. J. Clemens as ...

    Article : 109 words
  50. BALMAIN 10FT DINGHY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  51. BOXING. Delaney Beats Roy.

    Australian lightweight champion Bobb[?]e Delaney was never in danger of losing his title when he met and knocked out challenger Norman Rov in four rounds at the Newtown Stadium last night ...

    Article : 252 words
  52. WESTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  53. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Figures compiled by the Australian Association of British Manufacturers (motor section) show that at December 31, 1931, the number of motor vehicles registered in ...

    Article : 183 words
  54. DRUMMOYNE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 words
  55. GIRL POISONED.

    Lena Rosa Little, aged 17 years, of Yelverton-street, St. Peters, died in tragic circumstances last night. A few days ago she had had a ...

    Article : 111 words
  56. EXPLOSION AT ICE WORKS.

    When a cylinder of compressed ammonia exploded at Judd's ice works, Rocky Point-road, Rockdale, last night, an employee had a narrow escape from being asphyxiated. ...

    Article : 117 words
  57. LANE COVE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  58. EASTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  59. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    The Victorian Amateur Swimming Association has nominated its president. Mr. H. A. Bennett, for the position of manager of the Australian team to compete at the forthcoming Olympic Games at ...

    Article : 111 words
  60. APPLETON AND THORNTON.

    Middleweights Pat Appleton and Bob Thornton are to meet in the principal engagement at Leichhardt Stadium to-night. Appleton recently drew with Fred Hannaberry, and Thornton has been in ...

    Article : 41 words
  61. WOMEN'S REGATTA.

    The annual regatta of the New South Wales Ladies' Rowing Association will be held on Hen and Cricken Bay. Parramatta River, to-morrow afternoon. ...

    Article : 130 words
  62. MARRICKVILLE CLUB.

    The Marrickville Club will run an all-day mixed doubles tournament on the American system on Anniversary Day. Entries will be accepted by R. A. Steele, 67 Warren-road, Marrickville, or F. S. ...

    Article : 66 words
  63. MAN STABBED AT ULTIMO.

    Daniel O'Connor, 27, of Waterloo-street, Rozelle, was stabbed in the back by a stranger near the corner of Harris and Fig streets, Ultimo. last night. In a statement to the police ...

    Article : 99 words
  64. CRITCHER AND WELLS.

    Russ Critcher. Australian welterweight champion, and Dealer Wells are watched for to-morrow night at Wollongong Stadium. ...

    Article : 21 words
  65. SEARCH FOR MISSING STEAMER.

    Captain H. Fraser, of Rockhampton, has been commissioned to search the Percy Islands for the small steamer Bopple (267 tons), which is now three days overdue from Townsville. It ...

    Article : 59 words
  66. WATER POLO.

    Following is the draw for the seventh round of the H. L. Askey Cup, and third round of the Sam Lands Cup games, to be played at Coogee Aquarium on January 24:— ...

    Article : 83 words
  67. INSURANCE OFFICERS.

    The eighth annual tournament of the combined insurance offices will commence at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay. on February 1. ...

    Article : 23 words
  68. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    The rain is ceasing in North Queensland and the flooded rivers are falling. ...

    Article : 17 words
  69. PETERSHAM CLUB'S TOURNAMENT.

    An all-day mixed doubles handicap tournament on the American system will be held on Anniversary Day, commencing at 10 a.m. Entries will be received until to-morrow by the hon. secretary. H. ...

    Article : 40 words
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