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  2. ARRIVAL OF A PARTY OF "LITTLE BROTHERS."

    THE FIRST CONTINGENT OF "LITTLE BROTHERS" FOR NEW SOUTH WALES ARRIVED IN SYDNEY YESTERDAY MORNING BY THE JERVIS BAY. THERE WERE 85 BOYS, COMPRISING 57 WHO CAME OUT UNDER THE DREAD-NOUGHT LAND TRAINING SCHEME AND 28 WHO GAINED SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN BY THE EMPIRE EXHIBITION FELLOWSHIP. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 55 words
  3. NEW SURVEY SHIP, MORESBY.

    THE MORESBY, WHICH ARRIVED IN SYDNEY ON SUNDAY, IS TO ASSIST IN THE SURVEY OF THE GREAT BARRIER REEF. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  4. OVENS AND MURRAY COMPETITION.

    In the Ovens and Murray Association bowling competition Albury No. 1 beat Chiltern by 9 points. Albury No. 2 beat Wangaratta by 12 points. ...

    Article : 31 words
  5. SPORTING.

    A number of jumpers were schooled at Randwick yesterday morning, Eardrop (W. Baker) and Fierabras (A. Fe[?]guson) were bracketed over ha[?] a dozen b[?]dies, and gave a good exhibition. Go Heather (L. ...

    Article : 942 words
  6. GRAFTON BEATS CASINO.

    Five rinks of Grafton bowlers came to Casino to meet the local players in the blue and the red pennant competitions. In the blue pennant game Grafton won by 76 to 68, and in the red pennant ...

    Article : 46 words
  7. CYCLING.

    Arrangements have been made by Mr. A Crones, [?] well-known racing man, to promote a continuous six days' race at the Sports Ground at Christmas time, under the rules of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen. ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. LEAGUE OF WHEELMEN.

    The League of N.S.W. Wheelmen will decide its weekly night carnival at the Sports Ground to-morrow evening, when the programme will include a half-mile and three-quarter mile handicaps, a miss-and-out ...

    Article : 63 words
  9. MANLY SPORTS.

    At Manly to-night the programme will include two handicaps and a three miles first-class scratch race for members of the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen. The following handicaps have been declared: ...

    Article : 153 words
  10. OPPERMAN'S FAST TIMES.

    Fast times were made by H. Opperman when [?] defeated P. Johnson in two successive heats of [?] motor-paced match race at the Motordrome on Saturday night. Johnson was the challenger, and, though [?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. ANCESTRY OF MAN.

    RECENTLY ACQUIRED BY THE TRUSTEES OF THE AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM ARE THREE EXCEPTIONALLY FINE BUST RESTORATIONS OF PRIMITIVE MAN, COMPRISING THE TRINIL APE-MAN (PITHECANTHROPUS ERECTUS), NEANDERTHAL MAN (HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS). AND CRO-MAGNON MAN (HOMO SAPIENS). THESE MODELS HAVE BEEN PREPARED BY PROFESSOR J. H. MCGREGOR, OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  12. SEWER AQUEDUCT AT LONG BAY, MIDDLE HARBOUR.

    THE AQUEDUCT, WHICH IS BEING CONSTRUCTED NEAR THE SUSPENSION BRIDGE, IS PART OF THE WEST MIDDLE HARBOUR SUBMAIN. THE SUBMAIN WILL SERVE THE NORTHERN SUBURBS FROM ROSEVILLE TO PYMBLE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  13. ROWING.

    Mr. Charles Donald, sole selector and coach of the interstate crew to represent Victoria in the next King's Cup race, to be held on the Brisbane River in May, has made a beginning with his crew. For ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. FOUR-[?]ARED RACE.

    The Victorian Rowing Association held its 34th annual championship four-oared race on Saturday on the Lower Yarra. The race was really a repetition of last year's event, when the Wendouree crew fought ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. A.J.C. SUMMER MEETING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,013 words
  16. SWIMMING.

    The heats of the 1320 yards President's Cun Handicap, that were to be held at the Domain Baths to-night, have been postponed until Thursday night next, at 6.30 o'clock. ...

    Article : 37 words
  17. NORMAN A. ROSS.

    According to American files, Norman A. Ross, [?] well-known American swimmer, will make an attempt to swim the English Channel next summer. Ro[?] who established many long-distance records du[?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. WIDENING THE TRACK FOR THE MAIN SUBURBAN RAILWAY.

    BUILDING A NEW BRIDGE NEAR SUMMER HILL STATION TO CARRY ADDITIONAL RAILS. WORK IN PROGRESS NEAR THE LEWISHAM STATION. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  19. WESTERN SUBURBS LEAGUE CLUB.

    The Western Suburbs League Club decided a 110 yar[?] handicap at Abbotsford Baths on Sunday. Result:- First heat: H. Baker (scr), 1; W. Barclay (10s), 2 J. Goff (15s), 3. Time, lm 29 4-5s. ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. WEST MAITLAND CLUB.

    The West Maitland Swimming Club conducted a yards handicap on Saturday afternoon in the Hunt[?] River. Results:—First heat: K. Burns, 8s, 46[?] 1. Second heat: R. Hancock, 9s, 47s. Third heat: [?] ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. OTAGO CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    At the Otago swimming championships, C. [?] McLean won the 100yds, 220yds, 440yds, and 880y[?] free-style and 150yds breaststroke championships. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. SURFING.

    The 14th annual carnival of the North Steyne S[?] Life-saving Club will be held at North Styne, Manly on Saturday. The first event will commence it 2.[?] p.m. ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Association Cup: Accrington v Blyth, 5-0, [?] v Rochdale, 1-1; Stockton y Oldham, 4-6; Durham Southport, 0-3, Crewe v Wigan, 2-2; Northampton Newport, 3-1; Clapton v [?]ford, 1-0; Aberdare ...

    Article : 562 words
  24. NEW MOTOR LINER.

    BURNS, PHILP, AND CO., LTD.'S NEW PASSENGER SHIP MALABAR, DUB IN SYDNEY TO-MORROW, IS INTENDED FOR THE SINGAPORE TRADE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  25. BRITISH TEAM'S OUTING.

    Messrs. E. H. and H. T. Sutton gave a few of the British players a nice outing on Friday last. The party consisted of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wake, Mr. and Mrs. J. Haslehurst, Mr, J. Millar, Mr. J. Hurley, and ...

    Article : 109 words
  26. EXHIBITION MATCHES AT ARTARMON.

    To-morrow evening, at 7.45, exhibitions will be given by N. Peach. N. MacDougall, J. McCausland. A. Hall, G. R. Reid, and E. Jordan at the latter's green surfaced court at Burra-road. Artarmon. Dr. G. H. McElhone ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. ATHLETICS.

    At a meeting of the United States Amateur Athletic Union last month, permission was given to Jackson V. Scholz and Lloyd Ha[?] to tour Australia and New Zealand next year. ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. GOLF.

    The Wentworth Falls club's week-end competition was an 18 holes bogey handicap. The best cards returned were:—Robt Aitken (6), square; L. E. Cathro (8), square; A. G. M. Pitt (6), 3 down; C. M. Rose (4), ...

    Article : 130 words
  29. ASSOCIATION FIXTURES.

    Following is the draw for the first round of pennant and B. and C. competitions, which will commence on Saturday, January 9. All clubs as drawn will meet each other once. The games will be played ...

    Article : 213 words
  30. LAWN TENNIS.

    Few matters have caused more discussion, and at times controversy, than the method to be adopted for conducting first-grade competitions, and the idea[?] system has yet to be found. The reversion from ...

    Article : 405 words
  31. LEURA CLUB.

    The Leura club's [?]our ball best ball v bogey competition resulted:—R. Ewing (14) and L. N. Thomson (14), 7 up; Dr G. T Ferris (12) and Dr. Cotter Harvey (15), 6 up; D. A. Sheehy (6) and Dr. A. [?]. ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. CESSNOCK WEIGHTS.

    Weights for the Cessnock races on Saturday are:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Mando, 9; Deft, 8-13; Eubul, 8-4; Balza[?], Silent Call, 8-2; Charles the Great, 8-1; Werribon, Lady Merriwa, 8; The P[?]lot, 7-12; Morphia. ...

    Article : 321 words
  33. CLUB NIGHT SP0RTS.

    At the Sydney Sports Ground this evening the Botany, East Sydney. Kensington, N.S.W. Walking, and South Sydney clubs will decide handicaps for members. The Manly Club will be engaged at the local Oval. ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. OLYMPIC GAMES 1928.

    Although the next Olympic Games will not [?] until 1928, the United States Amateur Athletic [?] has already appointed a committee to raise funds [?] sending members to the Games. The United [?] ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. GOULBURN CLUB.

    In conjunction with the Summer Cup. a stroke competition was played on the Goulburn links. Three players tied for first place, and others were close up. The best cards were:—M. Nash, 85-18, 72; ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. COOLAH RACES.

    Coolah [?] were held on Friday and Saturday. Results:—Opening Handicap, 6f.—Mr J Rurley's Lady Rey[?]do. 7-9½, mc 2½ over (Sehlv), 1: Coolah Hatton, 7-8½, 2; Av[?]. Only [?]ters. ...

    Article : 383 words
  37. BOWLS.

    Advantage was taken of the reopening of the Warrawee green on Saturday to make it a "Ladies' Day." There was a splendid response by the wives and daughters of the members. The president, Mr. W. A. Gilder. ...

    Article : 132 words
  38. BRITISH TEAM AT KATOOMBA.

    The British bowlers were enthusiastically received, but rain spoiled the match. The weather cleared at noon, and the match was attempted in the presence of 200 spectators. Only eight heads were played, those ...

    Article : 66 words
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