Last night I went to hear Aldous Huxley lecture on "The Nature and Limitations of the Influence of Books on their Readers." The lecture was given in Conway Hall, Red ...
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Article : 118 wordsThe following pupils gained distinguished passes at the Leaving Certificate examination:- John Forsythe, of the Sydney Boys' High ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 229 wordsThe Northern Suburbs championships will be continued at the Killara, Club's courts to-day. V B. McGrath will meet J. H. Hopman in the men's singles championship at 1.45 p.m., and at the ...
Article : 286 wordsMalden and Trial Stakes heats are to be decided at Harold Park to-morrow night. Winners will qualify for the finals to be run on Saturday night. The draw is: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 757 wordsThe keen demand for thoroughbred slock would suggest that racing is returning to its former status of prosperity. At Messrs. William Inglis and Son's sale of racehorses held ...
Article : 694 wordsTo-night at the Sydney Sports Ground the Amateur Athletic Association of New South Wales will control the concluding events of the 23rd annual competition for the Dunn Shield, to decide ...
Article : 267 wordsThe fastest air line in Europe will [?] inaugurated by a British company next February. A fleet of 200 m.p.h. passenger 'planes will connect London with Copenhagen, and ...
Article : 237 wordsH. Cochet, A. and J. Willard, and L. E. Baker apreared in exhibition matches at the Illawarra Suburbs Lawn Tennis Association's courts, Rockdale, last night. It was Cochet s final appearance [?] ...
Article : 503 wordsThe Y.M.C.A. Club will transfer its club handicaps to-night from Rushcutter Bay Oval to the Sydney Sports Ground. Three handicaps, 100 yards, 880 yards, and high jump, will be contested. ...
Article : 35 wordsKittawake, skippered by E. A. Boyes, scored the first honours for Tasmania in the initial heat of the Stonehaven Cup for cadet dinghies on the triangular course, Waterloo Bay, this afternoon. ...
Article : 207 wordsMuswe[?]brook Coursing Club held a successful meeting on Saturday night. Results.- Aberdeen Slades No. 1. 480yds.—Nell[?] G[?] ...
Article : 393 wordsThe death occurred at his residence in Strathfield on Saturday of Dr. Robert Eddi[?], aged 80. After taking his degree at the University of Aberdeen, Dr. Eddie came to ...
Article : 77 wordsThe first heat of the State dinghy championship was raced in a light, moderate wind, and was won by Wings, which finished at 5hrs 23m 34s, followed by Kestral, 5hrs 24m 2s, ann comedy, ...
Article : 77 wordsAdvice was received yesterday by [?]irt and Co., Ltd., agents in Australia for the Federal Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., of the death of Mr. C. F. Edney, who was secretary of the ...
Article : 45 wordsThe annual tournament conducted by the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will be held at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on February 29, March 4, 7, 11. and 14. ...
Article : 122 wordsThe Hoana Trophy, the final race for which was sailed on Saturday, was won. by Caprice (H. Pfeiffer). The trophy was presented in the 1933-34 season by Mr. R. C. Hughes for the boat having ...
Article : 213 wordsThe second day of the Moruya Jockey Club races [?]ted:- Second Trial Handicap. 5f.—Mr. C. T. Callaway's [?] Br[?]an O'Lyan, by Sunny South. 8-3 ...
Article : 258 wordsThe results at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club's meeting were as follow:- Maiden S[?]ake. 470yds.—Dark S[?]ain. 1: Lady Park, 2; Wee Fluke, 3. Betting: 6-4 Wee Fluke, 3 ...
Article : 342 wordsMr. Andrew William Maloney died at his home, Curlewis-street, Bondi, on Friday at the age of 68 years. For many years he was a teacher in the Department of Education. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 534 wordsResults of matches played in the Illawarra Suburbs' Association's competition on February 1 were:- Men's Divisions.—Division 1, final: Walwovth. ...
Article : 286 wordsThe scarcity of flowers that is said to be the distinguishing feature of the Australian countryside finds one exception, at least, in Victoria. The four connecting mountain ...
Article : 784 wordsThe Autralian Trotting Club held a meeting at Victoria Park yesterday, in fine weather. Backers generally had a disastrous day, with one exception [?] favourite being beaten. Details: ...
Article : 773 wordsSt. John's Church, Darlinghurst, wan crowded for the funeral serv[?]ce of Mrs. John Spencer Brunton yesterday afternoon. The Rev. E. H. Parsons, who officiated in ...
Article : 869 wordsRaces decided at the Bathurst Mechanical Coursing Club meeting resulted:- Maiden Stakes (420yds).—First division: Kenara. [?] Dark Post. 2; Confident, 3. Betting: 6-4 on ...
Article : 207 wordsWilloughby Club's tournament results:- Men's singles championship: J. Graham beat J. Lloyd. 8-4, 4-6, 6-3, Women's singles championship: Mrs. Herd beat Mrs. Ingate. 6-1. 6-[?]. Women's ...
Article : 150 wordsThe New south Wales Catholic Association annual championships played during the week-end resulted:- T. Osborne v J. McGu[?]rk, 6-1, 6-1; G. Somers ...
Article : 766 wordsMr. Tom Shaw, the former Minister of Labour and cotton trade union leader writes caustically in the "Manchester Guardian" of some of the Russian claims to new ...
Article : 591 wordsFor the first time the Albury Mechanical Hare Coursing Club used electricity as the motive power. There was one breakdown, compared with five at the previous meeting, when using ...
Article : 328 wordsThe entries for the Canterbuty Park meeting on February 15 are:- Maiden Handicap, 1m [?]f.—Tuckiar. Dan Dee, Gazza, Master [?]yllene, Sir Rion, Pistol Shot, ...
Article : 290 words[?] Jockey Club held a meeting this [?]noon in fine weather. Results:- Maiden Handicap. 4f.—Mr. G. Burns' b or br ...
Article : 318 wordsThe entries for the Menangle Park meeting next Tuesday are:- Maiden Welter Handicap, 7f.—Amusing, Mappin, Royal Promise, Hillside, Pistol Shot, Kurraw[?]d, ...
Article : 308 wordsNew South Wales has regained the Dummett Cup, presented seven years ago as a trophy for the State scoring the most points in the annual Australian amateur track chompionships, and which was held ...
Article : 205 wordsA new organisation, known as the "Committee for Peace and Friendship, has been formed in Sydney for the purpose of helping to promote peace with Russia. ...
Article : 128 wordsIt has been decided to extend the date of entry for the scholarships open for competition at the Conservatorium of Music until Thursday, February 6. Application forms ...
Article : 87 wordsResult of Eastern Suburbs Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Club's competitions at Eastlake:- Stroke handicap: F. Austin, 87—24, 63: J. E. Pearson, 90—24, 66; E. Higson, 82—14. 68; R. Ellis. ...
Article : 63 wordsC. J. Perkins, playing in a four-ball competition at Pymble during the week-end, holed the 13th (114yds) in one. ...
Article : 22 wordsROYAL SYDNEY.—Stroke handicap: Mrs. Mc[?]hle, 89—18. 71; Mrs. Slack, 82—[?], 76; Mrs, Howell. 9[?]— 19, 77; Mrs. Taylor, 92—13, 79; Mrs. Stacy, 93— 10, 83. ...
Article : 31 wordsGOULBURN.—Stroke handicap: [?] [?]andral, 83—20, [?]3 (won on the count back); [?]. Malone, 77—14, 63; J. Hargreaves, 88—23, 65; S. Wheeler, 86—20, 66; W. Lenny.' 79—13,[?] 66; A. M. Hobbs, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 4 Feb 1936, Page 15
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