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  2. YACHTING.

    The first of the series of 21ft restricted class races will be sailed this afternoon, when 10 craft of the [?] representing five States of the Commonwealth will compete for the Albert Cup. The ...

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  3. AUTUMN RACING.

    Nominations closed yesterday for the principal handicaps at the autumn meetings of the Australian Jockey Club Victoria Racing Club. and the Victoria Amateur Turf Club. ...

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  4. ATHLETICS.

    The executive committee of the Amateur Athletic Association of New South Wales has completed the team to represent this State in the Australian biennial track and field championships to be held ...

    Article : 350 words
  5. RANDWICK TRAINING NOTES.

    With horses galloping next the inner rail, and the going in perfect condition, some particularly fast trials were registered yesterday by horses engaged at the A.J.C. Anniversary ...

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  6. HOUSING SCHEME.

    Mr. Davies, M.L.A., who introduced a deputation from the Central Illawarra Council to the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner), yesterday asked for financial ...

    Article : 391 words
  7. ALL-ROUNDERS

    The most pressing necessity of the selectors of the Australian cricket team to tour England is to build up an eleven to meet England in test matches. When the 1930 team left for ...

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  8. SCIENCE GRADUATE.

    Mr. Walter A. Kable graduated in the Faculty of Science with high distinction in chemistry, including organic chemistry, and won one of the G. S. Caird scholarships. Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. OBITUARY.

    The funeral of Mr. T. W. K. Waldron, city solicitor took place to the Northern Suburbs Crematorium yesterday, after a memorial service in St. Andrew's Church of England, ...

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  10. STONEHAVEN CUP.

    In [?] to the heats of the Stonehaven Cup, which [?] to be sailed on January 19, 22, and 24, there [?] be races for the visiting dinghies to-day. [?] and on Anniversary Day. ...

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  11. STATE RELAY CHAMPIONSHIPS

    The State relay championships and relay premiership are to be decided at the Sydney Sports Ground on February 10, and entries will close with the Amateur Athletic Association of New South Wales ...

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  12. RECEPTION TO VISITORS.

    Las night yachtsmen visiting Sydney for the Forste and Albert Cups series of races were given an [?] reception at the R.S.Y.S. club house. [?] Point. The function was bereft of all ...

    Article : 257 words
  13. NEW ZEALAND TOUR.

    The New Zealand itinerary of the tour by J. P. Metcalfe and T. E. Hampson has been received by the State association from the Australian Union. (This will be considered by the executive committee ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. SEAPLANE SERVICE.

    A saving of at least £10,000 a year is expected to be made by the Administration of Kew Guinea by the use of a seaplane in the territory. Tenders are being prepared by the ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. DUNN SHIELD COMPETITIONS.

    On February 24 and March 3. the 21st [?] club contest for the Dunn shield is to be held at the Sydney Sports Ground. Nominations will be received until February 9. This competition will ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. MR. A. H. COHEN.

    The funeral of Mr. Albert Henry Cohen took place in the Jewish cemetery, Rookwood yesterday after a short service at the Jewish chapel, at Rookwood. The Rev. L. A. ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. MENANGLE PARK RACES.

    Yesterday's meeting at Menangle Park attracted a large attendance. Racing was interesting, and there was nothing to disturb the afternoon's sport. Maiden Welter six ot £54.—First division: Mr. ...

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  18. WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The women's State track and field championships are to be held at the sydney Sport's Ground on February 3. ...

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  19. 12FT. CADET DINGHIES.

    [?] will also be an invitation race this afternoon for the dinghies that are to compete in the [?] Cup. It will start at 3 o'clock, the [?] being from Neutral Bay round Shark Island. ...

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  20. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RECORDS GO.

    Performances at the track and field games championships in Adelaide on Saturday encouraged South Australian hopes for the national titles in the coming Australian meeting. The State polo vault ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. CREWS OF PIXIE AND WATTLE.

    [?] crews of the Sydney boats engaged in the [?] class carnival are:- [?] Messrs. C. Trebeck (skipper), P. S. [?] C. W. Robson, D. Norton, B. H. Nossiter, ...

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  22. TWO BRIDES.

    Two brides—one a woman of 40, the other a young girl-walked out of the church of St. Michael's, Vaucluse, yesterday, with their smiling bridegrooms beside them and a happy, ...

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  23. MR. A. C. BAYLIS.

    Mr. Albert Charles Baylis, who was known among followers of boxing as "Yank Pearl," died at Braeside private hospital, Stanmore, yesterday afternoon, after an operation for ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. SWIMMING.

    Miss Joyce Cooper figured in two excellent races [?] last night at the second State championship [?] of the New South Wales Women's A.S.A., [?] filled second place on each occasion. Miss ...

    Article : 372 words
  25. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    The following are the lending individual aggregates scored in the first three matches of the Metropolitan District Rifle Club's Union grade matches, which were fired over the 300, 500, and ...

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  26. MR. R. R. LEWIS.

    Mr. Richard Race Lewis, an old resident of the Parramatta district, died at Kiama on Saturday in his 74th year. Mr. Lewis was born at Geelong. In 1896 ...

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  27. GREYHOUND RACING.

    For the Maiden Stake heats to be decided at Harold Park on Thursday night, the draw is:- First heat: Young Magsman, Val's Freedom, White Sails, Sunny Sue, Shirlor, Piety, Alicia. ...

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  28. MR. H. McLEOD.

    Mr. Hector McLeod, who died at his home at Leichhardt on Sunday, aged 91, was an old resident of the Shoalhaven district. He was keenly interested in the turf, and bred ...

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  29. BACKSTROKE RECORDS.

    V. A. Besomo the backstroke champion of New South Wales, will make a wholesale attack on State records in that style before the end of the month, the New South Wales Amateur Swimming ...

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  30. ART STUDENTS.

    Protests against the Government's proposal to increase the fees payable by day art students at the Technical College from £3/3/ a year to £15/15/ a year, were made by a ...

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  31. "JAY-WALKING."

    From February 1, the police will strictly enforce the regulations against "jay-walking." The illustration shows one of the busiest parts of the city, where George-street, Martin-plact. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  32. BRIGHTON-LE-SANDS CLUB.

    The events decided by Brighton-le-Sands women's club on Saturday resulted:- A Grade.—50yds: M. Hawkin. 1: W. Furze, 2: J. Bowdler. 3. Time. 44s. B grade: 50yds: F. Manna, ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. QUEANBEYAN MEETING.

    The weather was perfect for the Quennbeyan and District Coursing Club's meeting on the showground on Saturday. Results:- Maiden Stakes, 480yds.—First division: King ...

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  34. MRS. F. E. SNELLING.

    The death occurred at Coombe Grange. Cronulla of Mrs. P. E. Snelling wife of Mr. R. H. Snelling, principal of the Snelling Printing Works, Glebe. Mrs. Snelling had ...

    Article : 441 words
  35. BEATTIE CUP.

    The first race for the Beattle Cup by members of the Killcare Surf Life Saving Club was held. The race, a handicap event, will be decided on points after six races. Result: A Burgess (55s). 1; ...

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  36. PICTURESQUE WEDDING.

    The sequel to the romance on the Finnish oarque L'Avenir, one of the fleet of sailing vessels which came to South Australia to load wheat, occurred to-day at Port Germein, when ...

    Article : 247 words
  37. VISIT FROM CHAMPIONS.

    v. Besomo (backstroke champion) and H. Tickle (diving champion) have signified their intention of being present at the opening carnival in Grenfell swimming baths next week. ...

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  38. TAMWORTH MEETING.

    The Tamworth Jockey Club field the first day's racing of its January meeting to-day. Details:- Opening Handicap 5½f.—Nancello. 1: Victoria ...

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  39. RECORDS BROKEN.

    Marie Cuzzn, a Cairns swimmer, broke her own and the State record of 28 2-5s by 1 3-5s for country women's free style 50yds championship at the State championships last night. In the 100yds ...

    Article : 57 words
  40. BOY'S SUCCESS.

    L. Olsen, who is only 16. won the Railway Ambulance Rifle Club's monthly shoot handicap at [?] Scores: L Olzen, 43. 8, 51; W. Crammond, 48, [?] 51; G. Clegg, 47, 2. 49: M. White, 41, 7, 48; [?] ...

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  41. FOOTBALL.

    The annual meeting of the Sydney and District League was adjourned until next Monday, at 8.15 p.m., as considerable time had to be devoted to a proposal from the State League, submitted by Mr. ...

    Article : 320 words
  42. WOLLONGONG MEETING.

    There was a large attendance ot Wollongong Greyhound Racing Club's second meeting on Saturday night. Racing was characterised by the defeat of favourites. With the exception of the ...

    Article : 395 words
  43. WOMAN'S PINE EFFORT.

    Shooting with the coolness and judgment of [?] veteran, Mrs. S. F. Dobbyn (Camberwell) [?] the No. 19 union quarterly gold medal at [?] Melbourne on Saturday over 300, 500, and 600 [?] ...

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  44. SNOOKER.

    G. A. Stanley beat P. Smith by two [?] games in the final of the New South Wales [?] Club's B grade snooker championship final [?] night. ...

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  45. NORTHERN MINERS.

    The northern miners' president (Mr. J. Jack), replying to-day to criticisms made by officials of Aberdare Extended Miners' Lodge, said that while addressing the Burwood Miners' ...

    Article : 101 words
  46. BOY AND GIRL DROWNED.

    A brother and sister were drowned in the presence of their mother in the Swan River at Bayswater yesterday evening. The victims were Lesley Brown, 11, and Raymond John ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. RULANUT'S ENTRY REJECTED.

    The entry of Rulanut for the autumn meeting at Flemington was to-day rejected by the Victoria Racing Club. This means that he cannot stait in any race in Victoria without the ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND.

    The Association Cup draw for the fourth [?] on January 27 is:—Millwall v Leicester, [?] v West Ham. Tranmere v Liverpool or [?] Workington v Preston. Hull v Manchester [?] ...

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  49. PROSPERITY INDEX.

    The Queensland Bmeau of Industry business and prosperity index shows that in the three months ended November 30, 1933, business in Queensland had returned to 88.5 per ...

    Article : 61 words
  50. MR. R. SHANNON.

    The funeral of Mr. Robert Shannon, of Petersham, took place at Rookwood Cemetery yesterday morning. He had been a resident of the western suburbs for more ...

    Article : 301 words
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