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  2. TURF NOTES.

    At Goodwood during the week the racing was particularly keen, and the winning margins small. On Thursday in the Goodwood Cup, £1000, 2m 5f, Old Orkney had just a ...

    Article : 764 words
  3. THE TURF. Australian Hurdle Race.

    To-day at 3 o'clock the Australian Hurdle Race will be decided at Caulfield, and there is every indication that first prize will be credited to Sydney by May Day. Although there ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  4. MAGNIFICENT NEW NATIONAL PARK AT MOUNT WARNING, NEAR MURWILLUMBAH.

    Proclaimed in 1926, the reserve will be officially opened to-day. Named by Captain Cook, the mountain is 4200 feet high, and it is proposed to erect a beacon-light on the summit for the guidance of aeroplanes flying by night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  5. OLD LANDMARK DAMAGED BY FIRE.

    The premises of Ogilvie Brothers, Ltd., motor accessory manufacturers, at the corner of Parramatta and Bridge roads, Camperdown, were severely damaged by fire yesterday morning. For over fifty years the building was the Shelbourne Hotel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  6. NEW WATER RESERVOIR FOR VAUCLUSE.

    Now under construction by the Water Board in Clairvaux-road, the reservoir will be 110 feet in height and have a capacity of 250,000 gallons. Its size may be gauged from the concrete distributing tower, on the right, which is now 75 feet high. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  7. V.A.T.C. MEETING.

    At the opening day of the Victoria Amateur Turf Club's meeting at Caulfield to-morrow the majority of racegoers will look to the Sydney horse May Day. As the winner of ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. FOR THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION.

    The Discovery, in which Captain Scott sailed to the Antarctic in 1910, and which will be used by the Mawson expedition, left London on Thursday for Capetown. The picture shows her in dry dock for reconditioning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  9. NEW YORK'S LARGEST HOTEL.

    The New Yorker, in Eighth-avenue, now nearing completion, will have 2503 rooms. With its tower, it comprises 45 stories, and will cost over five and one half million pounds. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  10. YOUNG ALPINE CLIMBING EXPERTS.

    Messrs. Ted Speet, aged 16 years (left), and Bob Ward, aged 23 years, the two youngest members of the Alpine Club, who have as yet been the only two this year to obtain the club's summit badge for making the ascent and descent in under twelve hours. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  11. POLO.

    The Canberra Polo Club's carnival was concluded this afternoon when the final games for the [?]leigh Cup and the Canberra Cup were played. The Canberra B team retained the latter trophy for ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. BOWLS.

    Mr. Con. Evans who died during the week, was one of the oldest and best-known of the Petersham bowlers. He was not only a splendid player but he was one of the most enthusiastic and ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. THE KING'S RETURN TO LONDON FROM BOGNOR.

    One of the first pictures to reach Sydney of his Majesty's triumphal journey through the streets of London, after recuperating at the seaside. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  14. HUNTING GROUND FOR SEAGULLS AT FORT MACQUARIE.

    Many gulla have invaded the water round Man-o'-War steps during the past week. The picture shows some of the more daring in full flight over the jetty. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  15. A BOWLER ABROAD.

    Mr. C. G. Halliday, of Killara, is at present in San Francisco, where he has been trying his bowling skill on the beautiful green belonging to the "Golden Gate Park" club. The native ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. CANADIAN BOWLERS FOR AUSTRALIA.

    A cablegram has been received from Vancouver stating that arrangements have been almost completed for the tour of a Canadian team of bowlers to New Zealand and Australia. It has been ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. THE WAVERLEY TEAM.

    A match was played at Murwillumbah bowling green yesterday afternoon between Waverley and the combined teams of Murwillumbah, Tweed Heads, and Coolangatta, Waverley scoring 145 points to ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. CYCLING.

    The next important race for members of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen will be the Mount Victoria to Enfield, about 70 miles, which will be decided on August 17. With the ...

    Article : 53 words
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