Mr. L. E. Clark, the New Zealand sheep farmer, has arranged to take off fiom the Richmond aerodrome at 2 o'clock to-morrow morning on his flight across the Tasman Sea. ...
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Article : 215 wordsThe international cricket match at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday between the touring M.C.C. team and New South Wales was productive of many surprises. Some of the incidents of play during the Australian innings are illustrated above. Sims, in the slips, is shown falling (top left) as he fields a hard-cut ball from Chipperfield; and (top right) Robinson cuts Worthington to the boundary. Mudge (lower left) was almost run out when Barnett smartly ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 313 wordsCharles Henry Russell, 31, Steward, was committed for trial from the Newcastle Police Court this afternoon on a charge of having attempted to set fire to the British ...
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Article : 119 wordsSteve Donoghue, the famous jockey, has applied for the renewal of his licence for 1937, but he is planning to retire from riding, and to become a trainer after that time. ...
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Article : 187 wordsNegotiations between the Australian and Japanese Governments for a new trade agreement, which have been proceeding this week, were adjourned to-day. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 wordsGeoffrey (alias Thomas) Davies, 32, labourer, of Perry-street, Collingwood, and his brother, Rupert Davies, 28, of Easey-street, Collingwood, were charged at the City Court ...
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Article : 105 wordsA commemorative Armistice Day service will be held by British returned sailors and soldiers at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-morrow at 11 a.m. The service will be preceded by ...
Article : 70 wordsThe Minister for Air (M. Cot) has ordered the construction of three official aeroplanes for the New York-Paris race in 1937. Two will have a maximum speed of from 220 to ...
Article : 65 wordsGuinea Airways' Lockheed Electra, which flew from Sydney to Port Douglas yesterday, arrived here to-day after a three hours' flight. After refuelling, the 'plane flew on to Wau. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman Howie), who will be a candidate for re-election next month, said yesterday that, if he were re-elected, he would not go to London for the Coronation ...
Article : 102 wordsThe Mayor of Parramatta (Alderman G. Prudames) stated yesterday that the Parramatta Municipal Council, sitting in committee, had temporarily suspended the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe national executive of the Labour party yesterday refused an application by the Communist party for affiliation. Mr. Clyde Carr, president of the Labour ...
Article : 47 wordsThe 55th Battalion, New South Wales Rifle Regiment, will parade in Botany-road, near the Ascot Racecourse, at 2.45 p.m. on Sunday and march to Mascot War Memorial, where ...
Article : 59 wordsA combined military and police contingent from India will attend the Coronation. It will include representatives of all branches of the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force, and ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 14 Nov 1936, Page 18
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