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  2. ROWING.

    The New South Wales champion eights, neavyweight champion sculls, and lightweight champion sculls will be decided on December 21, and arrangements are finalised for the ...

    Article : 398 words
  3. OBITUARY.

    The funeral at the Waverley Cemetery of Mr. Eric Tucker, who died on Thursday last after an illness extending over three months, was largely attended. Mr. Tucker served ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. JOYRIDERS.

    For several months a gang of youthful joyriders has been causing annoyance to motorcar owners at North Sydney. During that period the gang has been responsible for the ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. CRIPPLED CHILDREN. Support for Appeal.

    Substantial support was given yesterday to the appeal by the Rotary Club on behalf of crippled children. Fresh efforts are being made for an intensive campaign in aid of ...

    Article : 329 words
  6. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS BY TELEGRAPH.

    A facsimile of a special telegram form which has been issued by the Postmaster-General's department for the despatch of seasonal messages. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  7. CRICKET. Great Public Schools.

    Batsmen again enjoyed a day of triumph at the expense of unconvincing bowing when th eannual match between the Great public schlools a team from the New South ...

    Article : 1,536 words
  8. TEST TRIAL.

    All the tnterstate players engaged in the test match trial to begin at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-morrow have arrived hi Sydney except J. L. Ellis, the wlcketkeeper chosen to ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. LUNCHEON TO GILLIGAN.

    A.H.H Gilligan, captain of the M.C.C.team en route lo New Zealand, which returned from Brisbane yesterday is an old boy of Dulwich College England He had a pleasant surprise when ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. PAPER INDUSTRY.

    Delegates to the nineteenth annual conference of the Victorian Provincial Press Association discussed to-day the prospect of the manufacture in Australia of paper suitable ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. THE SALVATION ARMY.

    Sir,—Without being actuated by a spirit of controversy, and without partisan motives, I would like to correct a few references Gerald Dillon makes to my "anonymous ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  12. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    As the Christmas season approaches, the institutions which care for the sick and suffering issue their appeals for assistance in making the festival more enjoyable for those ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  13. VALUE OF TIMBER.

    Mr. M. B. Welch, B.Sc, of the Technological Museum, said at the monthly meeting of the Royal Society of New South Wales last night, that a number of tests had been made ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. GOLFERS' MATCH.

    A match between the Professional Golfers' Association and the Sportsmen's Golf Club will be ployed at Randwick Oval to-day. ...

    Article : 22 words
  15. NEW JEWISH PLAY.

    Before a meagre audience (there were less than 30 people in the dress circle), the Jewish Opera Company presented at the Palace Theatre last night its second play, "Bar ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. CITIZENS' SERVICE FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  17. NEW SETTLERS.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. F. M. Trey) said that during the past five years 7000 new settlers had gone on the land. An additional area of 300,000 acres was brought under ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. MOTOR BOATING. ROYAL MOTOR YACHT CLUB.

    Four entries were received tor the McEvoy Trophy for outbotird speed boats, which will be decided in three hents of the mile each, on the course on the eastern shore of Rose Bay, by the Royal ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    The provisional committee of the new Australian party met at Adyar House last night and elected Mr. G. A. R. Wilson chairman, Mr. W. F. Jackson honorary secretary, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. NATIONALIST PARTY.

    Upwards of 40 delegates attended a session of the Wentworth Electoral Conference last night at Bondi Junction. A resolution was unanimously agreed to affirming the delegates' ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. PORT HACKING P.B.C.

    Mrs. R. P.Head.who will defend her title of lady champion hydroplane driver of Australia at Lilli Pilli Port Hacking on December 14 will be at the wheel of the well-known craft J. H. M., ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. WOMAN SHOPLIFTER IMPRISONED.

    At the Central Police Court yesterday. Edna Byrne. 43, domestic, was charged with having stolen various goods from Mark Foy's, MPDOWeII'S Ltd.. and Snow's. Ltd. ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. OLD DESTROYERS.

    The Torrens and the Huon, two of the six original River class destroyers in the Australian service, will shortly be stripped at Cockatoo Island and used as targets for the ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. ST.GEORGE M.B.C.

    In addition to the challenge match tor the speed pennant of the St. George Motor Boat Club, and the attempt of Mr. J. P. McNamara's 350 h.p. hydroplane Eagle, to establish a new record for a ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. PLUCKY BOY SCOUT.

    It is intended to bring under the notice of the Royal Humane Society the plucky conduct of Scout Eric Brown, who saved a sevenyear-old child from drowning on Saturday. ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Miss E. Curnow has presented to the University the Wentworth gold medal awarded to her late brother, Leslie Curnow, in 1890 for an English essay. ...

    Article : 330 words
  27. RUSHCUTTER BAY TRAGEDY.

    Shirley Richardson, 4, of Roslyn Gardens, Darlinghurst, was drowned at Rushcutter Bay yesterday. The child's body was seen floating in the bay, and was later recovered by the ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 94 words
  29. MR. J. E. FENTON.

    The Minister for Customs will represent Australia at the Five Power Naval Conference, to be opened in London in January. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  30. ROSEVILLE's PATH GARDENS.

    Footpath gardening is becoming a fashion in some of the suburbs of Kuring-gal. "It is either a matter of cultivating the footpath or having the place over-run with paspalum or ...

    Article : 297 words
  31. VOLCANIC ACTIVITY.

    The Vavau (Tonga) branch of Burns, Philp, Ltd., writing to the Sydney office on October 23, stated that from the island of Fonua-ilai, between 30 and 40 miles to the ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. "A CHRISTMAS CAROL."

    Dickens' story of the conversion of the stonyhearted Scrooge, "A Christmas Carol," was the subject of the recital given by Mr. Lawrenee Campbell at the King's Hall last night ...

    Article : 359 words
  33. DIPLOMA CONCERT.

    Part of the examination of candidates for a pciformer's diploma from the Conservatorium of Music requires the instrumentalist to play in concerto with orchestial accompaniment. ...

    Article : 131 words
  34. SONG RECITAL.

    Pupils from Mis Percy Bates' studio gave a song recital at the Aeolian Hall last night. They were assisted by the Rev. N. Claridge Goss (flautist), Miss Connie Blomgren ...

    Article : 133 words
  35. KENSINGTON ROBBERIES.

    The proceeds ot severn recent household robberilcs in the Kensington dlstilct were recnvered by Constable McGlll. Mallon, and McMahon yesterday, when they arrested a ...

    Article : 41 words
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