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  4. £10.000 WANTED FOR AUSTRALASIAN OLYMPIC TEAM TO BERLIN

    To send a team of 50 men and women to battle for the name of Australasia in the Sixth Olympiad in Berlin in 1916 £10,000 is needed. There is only one way of getting this. ...

    Article : 196 words
  5. "REFEREE'S" GREAT NATIONAL MOVEMENT

    Australasia produced athletes and exponents of British national games equal, and often superior, to the best in other lands. At present Australasia has the champion ...

    Article : 669 words
  6. THE KAISER OPENS THE STADIUM

    Germany has furnished ample proof of late that she means to hold her own among the best in the world of sport and physical culture, and the progress of the future centre of German ...

    Article : 1,194 words
  7. WILL THE GOVERNMENTS HELP?

    Mr. Joseph Cook, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, was approached to-day as to whether the Federal Government would assist and substantially subsidise this great national ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. AUSTRALASIA CAN DO WELL

    "I am convinced that Australasia can provide teams in many branches of sport that would have a good chance of bringing home the laurel wreaths of victory and being proclaimed to the ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPROACHED

    Senator Charles Oakes, whose sympathy with all branches of amateur sport is well known, is for the "Referee" scheme with all his might. Spoken to last night, he said: ...

    Article : 316 words
  10. THE MONEY CAN BE RAISED.

    It only wants the whole-hearted support of every man interested in the good of his country, and the thing is done. To give the necessary initiative the ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. WHY YOU SHOULD SUPPORT THIS SCHEME.

    It is the duty of every Australian and New Zealander, with the interests of his or her country at heart, to enter into this great national scheme and support it thoroughly. ...

    Article : 433 words
  12. MR. H. Y. BRADDON A SUPPORTER.

    "On general principles I am in support of your national scheme." Mr. H. Y. Braddon, President of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce and a sportsman of ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. "HAS MY WARMEST SUPPORT."

    In all matters appertaining to the Olympiads, to far as Australia and New Zealand are concerned, the central figure is Mr. R. Coombes, president of the A.A.U. of Australasia, who ...

    Article : 505 words
  14. A CHORUS OF SUPPORT FROM VICTORIA.

    Prominent sportsmen and public men throughout the Victorian capital are high in their praises of the movement. "I think the scheme is really excellent." ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. MR. FISHER FAVORS CLEAN SPORT.

    The Leader of the Opposition in the Commonwealth Parliament, Mr. Andrew Fisher, was asked would the Federal Opposition stand behind the Government in securing a Federal ...

    Article : 110 words
  16. PRESIDENT OF AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION CALLS MEETING.

    "I view the proposal of the 'Referee' most favorably." So says that president of the Amateur Athletic Association here. ...

    Article : 502 words
  17. HEARTY APPROVAL.

    "The proposal is excellent." This comment from Mr. Charles J. Eady, the president of the Amateur Sports Federation of Tasmania, and the well-known International ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. SYSTEMATIC ASSISTANCE IN QUEENSLAND.

    The. "Referee's" movement for a big national fund to secure adequate Australasian representation has met with widespread approval here. ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. MINISTER FOR HOME AFFAIRS INTERESTED

    Mr. W. H. Kelly, Assistant-Minister for Home Affairs in the Commonwealth Parliament, when the "Referee's" scheme was outlined for him at Parliament House to-day, evinced considerable ...

    Article : 91 words
  20. "DISTINCTLY FAVORABLE."

    "I am distinctly favorable to the scheme." Like his New South Wales confrere, Mr. B. J. Parkinson, the president of the Victorian Council looks on this national movement with ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. TASMANIAN TAKES A NATIONAL VIEW

    The Tasmanian Government has taken a very sympathetic stand in regard, to the "Referee's" proposal. ...

    Article : 136 words
  22. WEST AUSTRALIA WILL CO-OPERATE.

    The "Referee" scheme to raise the £10,000 necessary is sure to meet with approval here. The general secretary of the Y.M.C.A., which has the largest membership of athletes in the ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. SOUTH AUSTRALIA ENDORSES THE MOVEMENT.

    "I favor the idea of a national fund to secure adequate Australasian representation." Mr. W. A. Magarey, chairman of the Amateur Athletic Association, is in line with the ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. FIRST DONATION IN QUEENSLAND.

    "To show my practical interest in, and support of, the "Referee's" national fund, I cheerfully head the subscription list of this State with a donation of ten guineas." ...

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  25. WEST AUSTRALIAN PREMIER WANTS THE DETAILS OF THE FUND.

    The Premier of West Australia, Mr. Scaddan, was approached by your representative to-day. He wants fuller information before he will give a definite reply. ...

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  26. A SPLENDID IDEA.

    "I think the idea of the 'Referee' raising money so that Australasia can be properly represented at the next Olympic Games, a splendid one." ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. "FINDING THE MONEY PRIVATELY."

    The Victorian Premier, Mr. Watt, while not favoring the proposal that the Governments should contribute to the fund, speaking as a public man said: ...

    Article : 315 words
  28. "I ENTIRELY ENDORSE IT."

    "I think that Australasian representation at the Olympic Games will be a splendid advertisement for us. I entirely endorse the scheme to make it possible." ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. N.S. WALES OPPOSITION LEADER WITH US

    "I will be glad to support your movement." Despite the fact that Mr. C. G. Wade, himself a prominent sportsman with a reputation on both sides of the globe, was away from ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. N.S.W. OLYMPIC COUNCIL PRESIDENT SUPPORTS MOVEMENT.

    "On behalf of the Olympic Council of New South Wales I accept the offer of your paper to start a great national movement to raise funds to secure the adequate representation of ...

    Article : 131 words
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