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  2. LAWN TENNIS.

    R. D. Topham, who was opposed to W. E. Lioyd in the final of the men's singles championship of the combined insurance companies tournament which was concluded at the Lawn Tennis Ground ...

    Article : 432 words
  3. HORSES INJURED

    Returning from the Melbourne racing carnival by the Westralia, which arrived yesterday morning, several horses suffered injuries, which, in the case of two at least, may be sufficient ...

    Article : 298 words
  4. THE NELSON TRIO.

    The members of the Nelson Trio—Anna, Ida, and Sara—are all under 20 years of age; yet at their first broadcast from the national stations last night, they proved themselves ...

    Article : 264 words
  5. BOWLS.

    The first pairs championship ever held in an Australian bowling carnival was begun to-day under most torrid weather conditions. The temperature, 110.5, was a record for March, and players ...

    Article : 821 words
  6. METHODIST CHURCH.

    The Methodist Church's annual conference sat in the Lyceum yesterday. The Rev. Silas Bembrick presided. The Rev. K. H. Doust (Bathurst) moved ...

    Article : 2,179 words
  7. SHIRLEY SCHOOL.

    The annual swimming carnival of Shirely School, Edgecliff, was held yesterday at Rose Bay baths, Results:- Junior championship, 50yds: M. Cramp, 1; P. ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. NORTHERN SUBURBS CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    Fine combination together with good placements by both players, gave A. Huxley and H. Lindo—two juniors—the men's doubles handicap at Killara. ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. NORTHERN SUBURBS' ASSOCIATION.

    Entries for the autumn competition embracing men's doubles (Saturday and Sunday), mixed doubles, ladies' mid-week and school boys' Saturday morning, close with the secretaries (Mr. A. A. ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. SWIMMING.

    The swimming at the 31st annual championship carnival of the Associated Secondary Schools yesterday afternoon at Drummoyne baths was controlled by officials of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 465 words
  11. ST. ALOYSIUS' COLLEGE.

    The annual swimming carnival of St. Aloysius' College was held at Manly baths. Results:- Championships.—50yds (open): M. McGrath, 1; ...

    Article : 441 words
  12. TREE FALLS ON TENT

    Frank Holland, a young sleeper-cutter, employed at Eastern Dorrigo, had a rude awakening during a recent storm. A tree fell across his tent, pinning the canvas tightly ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Wednesday, at his residence. Ranfurly-road, Edgecliff, of Dr. Harold E. Browne. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. A native of Falmouth, England. Dr. Browne was born ...

    Article : 266 words
  14. MENANGLE WEIGHTS.

    The following weights have been declared for the Menangle Park races, to be held next Tuesday:- Maiden Welter Handicap, 7f.—Foremost Star. 9: Andante. b-8; Trebotion. 8-6: Antibes, 8-5: Spanish ...

    Article : 381 words
  15. PLAY IN HEAT WAVE.

    The State tennis championships were continued to-day in a record heat-wave temperature, which reached 110.5 degrees at 1 p.m. In the singles against Miss Weston for the womens title, Miss ...

    Article : 377 words
  16. SHAM ATTACK.

    The annual training period of the 14th Infantry is drawing to a close. This brigade comprises the 53rd, 55th, and 56th Battalions, embracing the near western suburbs and the ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. NORTH NEWTOWN HIGH.

    The North Newtown Intermediate High School held its annual swimming, carnival at Drummoyne Baths on Thursday. Results:- Championship Events.—Senior, 50yds: C. Lewis, ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. CLUB COMPETITIONS.

    ASHFIELD.—Championship: James 32 v Alderson 14. Pairs: G. Hamilton, Johnston (5 on), 23, v Kiel, Ashdown (5 on), 20: Lovle, S. Abrams (5 on), 22. v Kattle, Chudleigh (7 on), 19: Shlling, Stevens ...

    Article : 656 words
  19. VICE-REGAL GIRLS' ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth annual carnival of the Vice-Regal Girls Association on organisation connected with the tobacco trade, attracted a crowded attendance at Coogee Aquarium last night. Messrs. F. A. ...

    Article : 481 words
  20. MRS. ELIZABETH TRIGGS.

    The death occurred on Sunday of Mrs. Elizabeth Triggs, widow of the late Mr. Henry Triggs, who was senior partner in the engineering firm of Triggs and Marr, of Pyrmont. ...

    Article : 258 words
  21. BUS SERVICES.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) stated yesterday that the bus service operating in the eastern suburbs had been reviewed generally with a view to ...

    Article : 241 words
  22. BINNAWAY RACES.

    The Binnaway Memorial Hall Amateur Turf Club held its cup meeting yesterday in fine weather and before a large attendance. Results:— ...

    Article : 400 words
  23. JUNIOR, SCHOOL, AND AGE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The Junior school, and age championships and special events tournament will be continued at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis courts to-day. The draw is:— ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  24. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    First Grade.—North Sydney v Gordon, North Sydney: University v Mosman, Rawson Park: Paddington v Northern District, Trumper Park: St. George v Balmain Birchgrove; Manly v Western ...

    Article : 656 words
  25. MRS. SUSIE GHEST.

    Mrs. Susie Caroline Ghest, widow of Captain R. C. Ghest and one of the last surviving granddaughters of Lieut. William Lawson, a pioneer of the Blue Mountains, died ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. WOMAN MISSING.

    An intensive search is being made for Miss Lily Veness. 49, who left her brother's home in Hill-street, Camden, yesterday afternoon, and has not been seen since. Her brother, ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. ATHLETICS.

    This afternoon at the Sydney Sports Ground the seventh decathlon championship of New South Wales will commence. The championship was first held in 1926, when C. D. Spicer, of the Kensington ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. SIR ARTHUR DOBSON.

    Sir Arthur Dudley Dobson, pioneer explorer, died on Monday, aged 90. The late Sir Arthur Dobson, when 22, took a Government contract to survey the west coast, which he ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. NEUTRAL BAY BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual swimming carnival of the Neutral Bay Boys' Intermediate High School was held at Balmoral Baths. Results:— ...

    Article : 383 words
  30. KING'S PRIZE

    H. S. Johnson, Wangaratta Rifle Club, won the King's prize to-day with an aggregate of 341 points, three points less than the record established by J. R. Feltham at the last New ...

    Article : 581 words
  31. MR. K. M. COBB.

    Mr. Kenneth M. Cobb, whose remains were cremated at Rookwood on Tuesday, was born and educated at Maitland, and was a son of the late George James Cobb, of Scone and ...

    Article : 107 words
  32. MOTORING.

    One of the most novel motoring fixtures so far held in Australia will be the "Concours d'Elegans" promoted by the National Roads and Motorists' Association, which will take place this afternoon on ...

    Article : 185 words
  33. PARRAMATTA BOROUGH COUNCIL v STATE HOSPITAL.

    Yesterday was a gala day at the State Hospital when four rinks representing the Parramatta Borough Council visited the hospital and tried conclusions with the local talent. The visitors ...

    Article : 247 words
  34. MR. JAMES WATTS.

    Mr. James Watts who died at his home at Brundee, in the Nowra district, on Wednesday, in his 83rd year, was the eldest son of one of the earliest pioneers of the Shoalhaven. ...

    Article : 176 words
  35. ST. GEORGE GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual carnival of the St. George Girls' High School, Kogarah, was held at the Ramsgate baths. Results:- School Championship, 100yds.—N. Brown 1. C. ...

    Article : 255 words
  36. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The New South Wales Trotting Club will hold a greyhound racing meeting to-night. Nine races will be decided, the first starting at 8 o'clock. Many prominent performers are among the ...

    Article : 226 words
  37. BASEBALL.

    At the first annual meeting of the Western Suburbs Baseball Association, the president (Mr. C. T. Hunt) presented the annual report and balance sheet. He commented favourably on the initial ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. MR. G. F. FRASER.

    The death occurred at Manly Hospital on Wednesday night of Mr. George Frederick Fraser, formerly of Western Australia. Although he was born in Perth, he was ...

    Article : 72 words
  39. CLAREMONT COLLEGE.

    Claremont College held its annual carnival at Coogee Aquarium. The point score cups were won by D. Bayley (Upper School), 8 points, and V. Scales (Lower School), 18 points. Prizes were ...

    Article : 193 words
  40. EASTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    The only matches to be played in the Eastern Suburbs Association's summer competition to-day and to-morrow are the matches that should have been played on December 2 and December 10 ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. ROWING.

    The Balmain, Drummoyne, and Glebe clubs will hold their annual combined regatta on Iron Cove this afternoon. The races will finish off Rodd Island. ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. MRS. G. H. EDMONDSON.

    The death of Mrs. Florence Annie Edmondson occurred recently at a private hospital at Marrickville. She was the wife of Mr. G. H. Edmondson, ...

    Article : 145 words
  43. PRESBYTERIAN FELLOWSHIP UNION.

    The eleventh annual tennis tournament of the Presbyterian Fellowship Union will be continued on Monday night at the White Courts, Strathfield, when the semi-finals of the teams matches and ...

    Article : 140 words
  44. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Forbes Rurby League rootball Club has announced that for the coming season it has engaged the following paid players: J. Malone, of W[?]l[?] A G [?]ers, of Mount Kembla, H C. Lundy, of ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. HORNSBY GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    Hornsby Girls High School held their annual swimming carnival at Lavender Bay baths. Results.- Senior Championship of School, 100yds: P. ...

    Article : 267 words
  46. RAILWAY OFFICIAL HONOURED.

    Mr. George William Blackhall, foreman at the Central Railway Station for 26 years, was met by colleagues at the station yesterday, and presented with a wallet of notes. Mr. T. J. ...

    Article : 57 words
  47. WRESTLING.

    Walter Browning and George Penchiff are leatured in the principal wrestling contest at Newtown Stadium to-night. The boxing preliminaries are —Six rounds. Billy Scott v Snowy ...

    Article : 49 words
  48. POLO.

    The Adelaide polo team won the Stradbroke Cup at Moonee Valley this afternoon defeating the Melbourne Hunt Club A team by 12 goals to 10. The game was one of the best and most evenly ...

    Article : 54 words
  49. SYDENHAM-BANKSTOWN ASSOCIATION.

    Owing to the recent inclement weather, which seriously hampered the erection of the new stand, the commencing date of the annual night tournament has been postponed until Saturday March ...

    Article : 193 words
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