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  2. GOLF.

    The Rose Bay Cup, played over 38 holes at the Royal Sydney course, yesterday, was decisively won by Miss Joan Hammond by nine strokes from the runners-up, Mrs. Goodall and Mrs. Slack. Miss ...

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  3. BOWLS.

    The New South Wales Bowling Association has been informed that the Bolton Park (Wagga) rink will not contest the country championship In Sydney., next week, and that Goulburn will not contest the ...

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  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) moved for a 44-hour week in the railway and tramway services, and the removal of reductions ...

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  5. COUNCIL INTEREST RATES.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Davies asked the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) whether the Government had definitely refused to assist councils ...

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  6. RANDWICK TRAINING.

    Conditions were windy and cloudy at Randwick yesterday morning, when the course proper was at the disposal of trainers, flags being out 40 feet from the inner rail. With the ...

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  7. KEMBLA GRANGE RACES.

    The Grange Racing Club held a meeting on the Kembla Grange course yesterday in fine weather, and in the presence of a large crowd. The going was very heavy. Miss Moa had a clear win ...

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  8. NATIONAL INSURANCE.

    Inquiries by the Federal Government to ascertain whether it is practicable at present to embark upon a scheme of national insurance arise from dissatisfaction vith the ...

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  9. QUEENSLAND AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP.

    J. Ferrier (Sydney) and J. Radcliffe (Brisbane) will meet in the final of the Queensland amateur golf championship. In the semi-finals to-day. Radcliffe beat S. ...

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  10. ROTARY CLUB.

    The Rotary Club's Canadian mixed foursomes (stroke) competition will be held at Concord tomorrow. The draw is:- 11.45 a.m., H. Granger and partner, J. Ritchie ...

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  11. AIDING DISTRESSED.

    Addressing a public meeting in the Town Hall last night, in aid of the Home Mission Society and the Mission Zone Fund, the Rev. Canon R. B. S. Hammond suggested that if all ...

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  12. WOOL BUYERS v SHIPPING REPRESENTATIVES.

    The draw for the annual match between Wool Buyers and Shipping Representatives, to be played at Manly to-morrow, is:- Four ball v par: 8.45 O. Kowamurra and T. ...

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  13. BANNED NOVEL.

    "This censorship criticism is threadbare and it has been brought up so many times by interested booksellers and writers that I cannot help feeling that the banning of a book ...

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  14. STEAMER ULIMAROA.

    The steamer Ulimaroa, which was recently sold to Japanese shipbreakers, and is being taken to Japan by a Japanese crew, arrived in Newcastle Harbour this afternoon after a ...

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  15. LAWN TENNIS.

    The University inter-faculty tennis competition will be played early next term in two grades, each divided into two sections, a Tuesday and a Wednesday division. Men who have represented Sydney ...

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  16. NEWCASTLE JOCKEY CLUB.

    Weights for the Newcastle Jockey Club meeting on Monday are:- Maiden Handicap, 6f.—Earl Fox, 9; The Christian 8-9; Masland, 8-8; Sugar Bag, 8-5; Nasalit, ...

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  17. DERBY FAVOURITISM.

    Cables from London indicate that at the last callover for the Derby, to be run at Epsom next week, Colombo, who has ruled as favourite for the event since the close of last ...

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  18. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred suddenly on Monday of Mr. Thomas Draper Palmer, a member of a well-known western family. Mr. Palmer, who was 57 years old, was borm at Bathurst and ...

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  19. JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP MEETING.

    The first round of the junior championships was played at the Royal Sydney Club's short course yesterday. Barbara Donkin, the present titleholder, returned a card of 90, which gave her a ...

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  20. CITY COUNCIL MEETING.

    The proposal to abolish the sales branch of the electricity department, introduced originally by Alderman Sir Samuel Walder, and the subject of warm discussions in ...

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  21. SYDENHAM-BANKSTOWN ASSOCIATION.

    Following is the draw for to-night:—7, Mrs. O'Connor and Mrs. Green v Miss Sheldon and Mrs. Roberts;. G. McKerihan and H. Thompson v L. Turnham and E. James; J. Waddell v winner H. ...

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  22. POLO.

    Weather permitting, there will be polo at Cobbitty to-day, Saturday, and Monday. Matches arranged are:—Saturday, at 2 p.m.: Seniors (R. Ashton, Dr. Crookston, S. Marden. Edgar Downes) v Juniors ...

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  23. ROBB CUP.

    The draw for the Robb Cup, to be played at Moore Park to-morrow, is:- 9.51, Mrs. McInerney and Mrs. Higson; 9.54, Mrs. Hall and Mrs. Davies; 9.57, Miss Purves and ...

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  24. LEICHHARDT DISTRICT CLUB.

    Leichhardt Club will conduct an open mixed doubles tournament next Monday. Play will be on the American system, in divisions, with sealed handicaps. Entries will be received by the assistant ...

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  25. MALLAWA PICNIC MEETING.

    The Mallawa picnic races were held yesterday in the presence of a large attendance and in splendid weather. Results:- Narba Maiden Handicap, 4f.—Mr. L. Boland,s ...

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  26. CRICKET.

    The executive officers of the Merriwa-Cassills District Cricket Association, also the representatives of teams which competed for the shield presented by Sir Frederick McMaster, of Dalkeith, Cassills, ...

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  27. MRS. JOHN BARLOW.

    The funeral of Mrs. John Barlow took place yesterday in the South Head Cemetery, following a Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Cathedral. The mass was celebrated by the Rev. ...

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  28. COURSING.

    In the Victorian Coursing Derby, which opcnca to-day at Tatura, several New South Wales dogs competed, Including Mr. A. H. Carter's All Cash, the New South Wales Derby winner, nnd All Cheer; ...

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  29. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    Scores in the county matches at the close of today's play were:- Kent, 472 (Akers-Douglas 88, Herman five for 125), v Hampshire, seven for 350 (Arnold 75, ...

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  30. OPEN STROKE AT KILLARA.

    The draw for the Ladies' Golf Union's 18 holes open stroke handicap (scratch to 12), to be played at Killara on June 1 is:- 11, Mrs. T. C. Read v Miss Sydney Jones; 11.4, ...

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  31. BOXING.

    Len Harvey's manager, Chas. Rose, told the Australian Press Association that it is fairly certain that if Ambrose Palmer visits England he will be assured ot a contest against Harvey for the Empire ...

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  32. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The programme for the greyhound meeting of the New South Wales Trotting Club to be held at Harold Park on Saturday night next consists of ten events including races our tim 440 yards 600 ...

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  33. HOLE IN ONE AT AVONDALE.

    During the play for the club button at Avondale yesterday, Mrs. Whatmore for the second time holed the 11th, 119 yards, in one. ...

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  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN BOXER WINS.

    At the Stadium Club, the Western Australian middleweight, Dick Morgan, outpointed Wal Dinsey, of London, in a twelve-round contest. ...

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  35. ASSOCIATES' COMPETITIONS.

    AVONDALE.—Club button, par: A grade: Miss E. Saddington (19), 2 down: Miss W. Partridge (l5), 5 down; Mrs. F. Scott (19), 6 down; Mrs. Whatmore (14), 6 down. B grade: Mrs. G. Wallace (23), ...

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  36. MARTIN TO MEET TOWNSEND.

    The great success of Mery Blandon has increased the efforts of the Sydney Stadium manager, Mr. Lucas, to develop local talent. Billy Martin, the prominent Surry Hills welterweight, is being given ...

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  37. VIGORO.

    H. Walker and M. Lewis, by taking seven wickets for three runs and six for seven in last week's games recorded two of the best performances in grade matches. ...

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  38. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    Representatives of more than 300 schools of arts yesterday asked the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) for restoration of the Government's subsidy. He refused the ...

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  39. SALE OF MILK.

    Judge Curlewis, in the Quarter Sessions Court yesterday, said milk vendors who sold country (pasteurised) milk for dairy milk could be prosecuted for obtaining money by ...

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  40. LEICHHARDT STADIUM.

    Roy Burns and Alf Blatch will provide the main event, over 15 rounds, at Leichhardt to-night. Supporting contests are:—Six rounds: Young Heeney [?] Hedd Moffitt: Tony Bernardino v Al Rex. Four ...

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  41. QUIRINDI JOCKEY CLUB.

    The Quirindi Jockey Club s May meeting opened to-day There was a large attendance. Results: Opening Handicip 5if.—sly Lad, 9 (McLeod) 1; Lady Paladin. 8-8 (Baker). 2 Sir Tarsia, 8-6 ...

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  42. NEWTOWN STADIUM.

    Results at the Newtown Stadium last night were: —12 rounds Pat Craig, (8st 111b) outpointed Re[?] Delaney (8st 81b); right rounds. Jack Williams (10st 101n) lost to Learce (list 41b) on n foul; ...

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  43. PARRAMATTA STADIUM.

    Max Raynor and Frank Harvey have been matched for the main contest of ten rounds at Parramatta Stadium on Saturday night. It will be supported by one of six rounds between Mickey Bowers and ...

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  44. DR. R. CRAWFORD.

    Dr. Robert Crawford, whose death has occurred at the age of 63 years, was a dentist in Bowral for 40 years He was bom at Burwood, and was a son of the late Mr. Alexander ...

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  45. BRONTE STADIUM.

    Results of the bouts at Bronte Stadium last night were:—Six rounds, Clem Fundess (8st 101b) outpointed Tim Lester (8st 131b) Jack Deakin (8st) and Rolls Hinton foutht a draw; four rounds ...

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  46. MAIDEN STAKE HEATS.

    Winners of heats in the Malden Stakes at Harold Park last night qualified for the final on Saturday Results were:—Silverton. 24 7-10s: Digger Earl, 24 3-5s; Andy Meg. 24½s; Cinnie's Pride. 24 4-5s; ...

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  47. RAILWAY FINANCES.

    The revenue from State Railways for the quarter ended March 31 exceeded the expenditure by £1,174,693. According to the Commissioners' report, ...

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  48. WRESTLING.

    Billy Meeske has been forced to withdraw from the match with "Whiskers" Diake at Newtown next Saturday. His place will be taken by Tiki. ...

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  49. ICE HOCKEY.

    The opening of the 1934 ice hockey season at the Glactarium is set down for Thursday, when be ginning at 9.30 o'clock, Glebe, premiers for 1933, will meet Eastern Suburbs, runners-up. K. Raith ...

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  50. NEW ARCHDEACON.

    At a service in St. Andrew's Cathedral last night, the Venerable William Leslie Langley was commissioned by the Archbishop of Sydney as Archdeacon of Cumberland. Mr. ...

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  51. DOUBLE TITLE-HOLDER.

    Barney Ross, the Chicago lightweight champion, became a double title-holder to-night by gaininga decistor over Jimmy McLarrin, the Vancouver (B.C.) welterweight champion in a 15-round ...

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  52. MASONIANS' SPORTS CLUB.

    A trophy, to be known at the Walles Cup, has been presented to the Old Masonians' Club. The donar, Mr. A. W. Waties, has made it open for competition among ex-pupils of the Masonic School ...

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  53. Q.T.C. ST. LEGER ACCEPTANCES.

    Final acceptances for the Queensland St. Leger to be run at Aacot on Saturday, are:—Arboreal. 8-10; Leolita, 8-10; Bachian, 8-10; Soft Step, 8-10, and Hot Steel, 8-10. ...

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