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 ...
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Article : 326 wordsAt the annual meeting yesterday of the Association for the Protection of Native Races, serious allegations were made concerning court procedure at Darwin during the ...
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Article : 395 wordsAt 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 ...
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Article : 102 wordsIt 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 wordsFirst 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 ...
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Article : 300 wordsAustralia 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 wordsMr. 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 wordsA 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Article : 66 wordsAlderman Grant asked several questions at the meeting of the City Council yesterday, about recommendations which the council made some weeks ago concerning the Sydney ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 wordsCharged 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 wordsWhen 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 wordsFiremen 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 wordsAfter 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 wordsThe 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 wordsA 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. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 wordsA 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 wordsSidney 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 wordsThe 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. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 11 Jul 1934, Page 18
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