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  2. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    The finalists in the contract bridge pairs championship under Howell match point scoring system, played thirty duplicated hands last night at the Sydney Eridge Club. The ...

    Article : 831 words
  3. EXCITING CHASE

    An exciting chase of two persons suspected of shoplifting took place in George-street last evening, and was watched by crowds hurrying home from the city. ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. TRIAL OF ABORIGINES.

    At the annual meeting yesterday of the Association for the Protection of Native Races, serious allegations were made concerning court procedure at Darwin during the ...

    Article : 480 words
  5. BANKS' ATTITUDE

    The need for adequate measures to assist the majority of wheatgrowers was emphasised in evidence to-day before the Royal Commission of the wheat industry. ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. LAWN TENNIS.

    At the monthly meeting of the council of the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association last night, the position of A. Willard, the well-known player, was brought forward for discussion. It ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. AIR MAIL TERMINAL.

    A deputation representing commercial interests of the city and Mascot Council asked the Honorary Minister (Mr. Fitzsimons) yesterday to urge the Government to support ...

    Article : 430 words
  8. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    A spirited debite took place in the Legislative Assembly yesterday on a motion by Mr. Jarvie that portion of a regulation under the Transport Act, designed to restrict cruising ...

    Article : 2,411 words
  9. WESTERN SUBURBS HARDCOURTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,500 words
  10. ENGLISH BARRISTER.

    MR. M. W. SHELDON. A son of Sir Mark and Lady Sheldon, Mr. Sheldon, who recently passed his final bar examination, has been admitted to the Inner ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  11. BIRD-LIKE FISH.

    Mr. F. J. Phillips, while fishing at Yamba, caught a peculiar fish, measuring 10ft 6in across, and weighing 100lb. The inspector of fisheries (Mr. Layman), ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 210th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday by a member of the audience. First prize went to the "C.J.W." syndicate, ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. CANBERRA UNEMPLOYED.

    It was learned to-night that the Federal Government has abandoned its proposal to transfer 100 unemployed workmen from Canberra to Port Augusta to work on the ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. PRINCIPAL PLAYERS.

    First player in any particular group of instruments and the player of any single instrument in the Australian Broadcasting Commission's Military Bands will receive a ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. THE SUBURBS.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has refused a request by the Waverley Council for an inquiry into "the whole circumstances connected with the ...

    Article : 300 words
  16. DAVIS CUP.

    Australia will meet Czechoslovakia at Prague in the final round of the European zone on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This is the second year in succession that Australia has ...

    Article : 338 words
  17. LONDON PICTURE THEATRES

    Mr. Clayton Reid, managing director of Audley Theatres, Ltd., New South Wales, who is returning to Sydney from Britain on the liner Bendigo, says that motion picture ...

    Article : 178 words
  18. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    A lengthy debate in the Legislative Council on the Sydney Corporation (Amendment) Bill centred on clause 285A, which empowers the Governor or the Minister to appoint one or ...

    Article : 769 words
  19. UNEMPLOYED YOUTHS.

    The council of the Teachers' Federation has forwarded to the Premier and the Minister for Labour a statement of its views on the problem of the unemployed youth. The ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. BRITISH FASCISTS.

    The general president of the New Guard (Captain Walker) stated yesterday that he had received a letter from Dr. G. A. Pfister, director of the oversea department of the ...

    Article : 209 words
  21. SHIPMENT OF PEANUTS.

    The coastal boat Maroubra arrived at Darwin on Sunday with 1100 bags of peanuts from the Daly River, totalling 28 tons, for transhipment by the Koolinda. Three aboriginal ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. BURST WATER MAIN.

    Early morning traffic along a street in South Melbourne had to negotiate a quaking sea of woodblocks floating on water from a burst 9-inch main. Striking a hummock two feet ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. DAMAGE TO ROADS.

    The engineer at the Macleay Shire Council meeting yesterday advised the council that timber jinkers were severely damaging certain roads. He said that his men had made ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. CITY COUNCIL.

    Alderman Grant asked several questions at the meeting of the City Council yesterday, about recommendations which the council made some weeks ago concerning the Sydney ...

    Article : 285 words
  25. UNIVERSITY CLUB'S TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  26. YOUNG MAN CHARGED.

    Charged in Casino Police Court with having a watch in his possession, well knowing it to have been stolen, Arthur Hume McDermid, 18, was fined £2. Evidence was given by the ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. STRUCK BY HUGE BOULDER.

    When a ten-ton boulder fell more than 20 feet from the face of a pit in which he was working, Martin Simpson, 31, a quanyman, of Richmond, escaped death by a lucky chance ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. CITY RAILWAY.

    In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Clyne asked the Premier (Mr. Stevens) whether he would make provision in his Estimates for the completion of the city railway to link up ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. INTER-FACULTY MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  30. TRAPPED ON BALCONY.

    Firemen from headquarters used a ladder last night to rescue a girl, who had been trapped on a balcony on the third floor of a warehouse at the corner of York and Market ...

    Article : 140 words
  31. FURTHER SNOWFALLS.

    Heavy rain, accompanied by snow and hail, was reported from the southern highlands yesterday morning. During Monday night very cold conditions had been experienced, ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NURSES.

    A meeting of over 300 nurses and probationers decided to approach the State Arbitration Court for registration as the Western Australian Nurses Association Industrial ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. ARCHBISHOP'S SHIELD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN ACTRESS.

    Mr. F. W. Thring, managing director of E.T. Attractions, announced to-day that Miss Phyllis Glen, a girl of 22, from Bendigo, had been selected to play the role of Pearl, ...

    Article : 143 words
  35. MARRICKVILLE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  36. 16 YEARS IN HOSPITAL.

    After remaining for nearly 10 years in hospital as the result of an accident at the Yarragon State School in 1918, Frank Eric White, aged 27 years, a former pupil of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. NATIVE MAGIC.

    The next lecture of the Australian Museum "popular science" series will be given to-morrow night by Miss E. Bramell who will speak on "Magic Among Primitive People." ...

    Article : 31 words
  38. WHALES SIGHTED.

    A number of whales were sighted off the coast near Sydney yesterday morning. They proceeded northwards at a distance of about half a mile from the land, in two schools. ...

    Article : 63 words
  39. NORTHERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  40. SCRATCH CAUSES DEATH.

    A small scratch on an elbow, which became infected, was given as the cause of the death of Harry Thomas Hillier, 39, butcher, of Galway-avenue, Broadview, who died in ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. MAN'S MYSTERIOUS DEATH.

    Sidney Joseph Denson, of Quandialla, between Forbes and Stockinbingal, was found dead in his bed in a residential at the Haymarket yesterday. He had evidently been dead ...

    Article : 36 words
  42. NEW ZEALAND WAGES CUTS.

    The New Zealand Employers' Federation, in a statement issued, declared that the time is still inpportune for the restoration of wages and salaries in New Zealand. ...

    Article : 33 words
  43. DULWICH HILL ASSOCIATION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
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