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  2. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    In order to avoid a Constitutional dispute between the two Houses of the Commonwealth Pailiament, the Federal Ministry to-day agreed to a compromise on renewed requests by the ...

    Article : 1,937 words
  3. MAIN ROADS FUND.

    The president of the National Roads and Motorists' Association (Mr. J. C. Watson) said yesterday that, on behalf of the motorists of New South Wales, he made a last minute ...

    Article : 710 words
  4. MOOREFIELD RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 425 words
  5. BOWLS.

    In the Ashfield trophy competition yesterday Parramatta had a good win. Killara recorded a qualifying majority for the Hunter's Hill trophy. Entries for the president's two-rink competition ...

    Article : 580 words
  6. LAWN TENNIS TEST.

    When play ceased yesterday in the first tennis test mutch between Australia and Great Britain at Rushcutter Bay, Australia was leading by three rubbers to one, having won all three singles ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. REFLECTIONS

    The second trial match brought to light candidates for selection in the Australian cricket team to tour England. Some reputations were enhanced, others were smudged a ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  8. THE PLAY.

    Quist, who played in shorts, served first in his match with Wilde, and lost the first game after deuce had been called, Quist finishing with a double-fault. Wilde, who was stroking well from the ...

    Article : 3,007 words
  9. SENATE ELECTIONS.

    A ballot for the selection of three Lang candidates to contest the next Senate elections will officially open to-day. More than 20 candidates have nominated, including the two ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. ASCOT RACES.

    Following are the nominations for the Ascot Club's meeting next Wednesday:- Welter Mile.—Australian Bee, Fine Salt, Allendor, Pleader, Wlnirose, Cymore, Cyrus K., ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. CRICKET.

    The secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association (Mr. H. Heydon) yesterday acknowledged further subscriptions to the Collins-Kelleway-Andrews testimonial fund, ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. WOMEN'S MATCHES.

    Fixtures for to-morrow:- First grade: University (47) v Sans Souci Wanderers (four for 76), at Sans Souci: Sans Souci (78) v Stokes Victor (70 and one for 10), S[?] ...

    Article : 123 words
  13. TRADES HALL RAID.

    It is understood that the Trades Hall officials have decided to ask the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) why the police refused to agree to the request of executive officers of the Trades ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. ACCUSED MAN

    Malcolm Reginald Halsey, 24, who appeared in the City Court to-day on a charge of vagrancy, swore on oath that Admiral Sir Lionel Halsey was his cousin. Halsey said he had ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. ATHLETICS.

    At last night's meeting of the New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association duplicate certificates of J. p. Metcalfe's running high jump and hop, step, and jump records were submitted. These ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. YACHTING.

    The Sydney Amateur Sailing Club's important racing date, to which the name "Flag Day" has been given, will be held to-morrow. As on previous occasions, the event will be notable for its ...

    Article : 473 words
  17. MISS PEGGY BELL'S RECITAL.

    An ambitious as" well as interesting programme was presented at the Arts Club last night by Miss Peggy Bell, a dramatic soprano, with a voice of excellent quality, extensive ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. THE SENATE.

    In the Senate the Appropriation Bill, which includes the Estimates, was received from the House of Representatives. Speaking on the motion for the first reading, ...

    Article : 343 words
  19. WESTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    The second annual novice track and field championships of Western Suburbs Club were continued on Wednesday night, at Concord Oval. In each event last year's winning performance was excelled. ...

    Article : 425 words
  20. PIANOFORTE AND 'CELLO.

    The programme which Josephine Bell (pianist) and Cedric Ashton ('cellist) chose for their recital at the Conservatorium last night consisted almost entirely of sound, classic ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. GREYHOUND RACING.

    A meeting of the newly-formed Greyhound Trainers and Owners' Association was held at the Railway and Tramway Institute last night. Organisers were appointed, and it ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. DARWIN LIGHTHOUSE.

    The lighthouse vessel Cape Otway, which left to-day for Fremantle, via ports, has just finished transforming the Point Charles light-house to an automatic light of the latest ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. PITTWATER REGATTA.

    Eight events for sailing craft have been included in the programme for the Pittwater Regatta, which will be held on December 30. Races for 12ft cadel dinghies have been restored to the progr[?] ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. MOSMAN INCINERATOR.

    The intention of the Mosman Council in regard to the new site for the incinerator is to place the structure on the back of the block, 150 to 200 feet from the Military-road. The ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. MARRICKVILLE-EARLWOOD CLUB.

    Point Score Events.—Senior 100 yards, division 1; W. Rynan, 5½yds, 1: W. Woolfe, 3½yds, 2; Q. Battye, 6yds. 3, Time 10½s. Division 2: H. Burrell, ser., 1; T. Ayres l½yd, 2; F. Monoghan, 1½yd. ...

    Article : 163 words
  26. PRICE OF MILK.

    The decision of the Milk Board to fix a minimum price at which milk shall be sold is the subject of a number of letters to the Editor of the "Herald." ...

    Article : 220 words
  27. STONE-AGE NATIVES.

    Mr. J. Taylor, who is an assistant district officer in New Guinea, read a paper to the Anthropological Society at the Australian Museum last night. He recently led a party ...

    Article : 172 words
  28. POLICE WIRELESS MESSAGES.

    Arrangements are now almost completed for the installation of a wireless transmitting station at the Bourke-street police depot. The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) ...

    Article : 186 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    Mr. James Finlay, managing director of Michael Nairn and Co. (Australia), Ltd., Auburn, died suddenly on Monday, while on a visit to Canberra. Mr. Finlay came to ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. MOTOR BOATING.

    To-morrow will be Lawson Trophy day for members of the Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, and the programme will consist of two events each for cruisers, speedboats, and outboard ...

    Article : 22 words
  31. BOXING.

    Preliminaries for the Al Trulmans-Bob Thornton match at Rushcutter Bay Stadium next Monday night are:—10 rounds. Wally Walker v Micky Miller; four rounds, Jim Warwick v Keith Hayes, ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. FIRE IN CARGO VESSEL.

    Excitement prevailed at Fremantle when a fire broke out in the bunker hatch of the Swedish steamer Unden at Victoria Quay. Quick work by the Fremantle fire brigade ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. GOOD ENTRIES.

    Good entries continue to be received for [?] promoted by the St. George Motor Boat Club, which is one of the oldest organisations of its kind in the Commonwealth. For the Kywong Trophy ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. FIVEDOCK STADIUM.

    In a contest scheduled for ten rounds at Five-dock Stadium last night, Micky Miller, 8-4, beat Micky Bowers, 8-7, the referee stopping the bout in the eighth round. ...

    Article : 32 words
  35. MR. J. EWING.

    Mr. John Ewing, M.L.C., a former Minuter for Education and Minister for Justice, died to-day at the age of 69. Mr. Ewing, who was a mining surveyor, was in the Legislative ...

    Article : 90 words
  36. PARRAMATTA STADIUM.

    The chief attraction scheduled for Parramatta Stadium to-morrow night is a 10-round match between Rus Crltcher, former Australian welter-weight champion, and Max Raynor. It will be ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. OLD CARGO VESSEL

    With her hull almost rusted through and deeply encrusted with barnacles, the old cargo vessel Gabo, which has been lying in Rozelle Bay for several years, was towed to sea ...

    Article : 117 words
  38. GOLF.

    Following is the draw for the secretary's st[?] handicap to be played on Tuesday next:- 9 a.m., R. C. King (Roseville) v C. S. Thane (Ryde); 9.5, F. D. Kearney (Oatlands) v C. A. ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. WATSON DISQUALIFIED.

    In a match at Newcastle, ex-seaman Tom Watson (British featherweight champion), was disqualified in the second round for landing a low blow on his opponent, "Sonny" Lee, of Leeds. The title ...

    Article : 41 words
  40. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    Mary Madden, 28, of Nottinghill-road, Lidcombe, while hanging out clothes in the backyard of her home on Wednesday, discovered a black snake coiled round her right leg. As she ...

    Article : 93 words
  41. CIRCULAR QUAY BERTHS.

    A correspondent, signing himself "Scotchman," states, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," that it is strange, and annoying also, that subsidised American steamers ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. GARAWARRA PARK.

    Mr. T. Bogue Atkinson, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Federation of Bush Walking Clubs, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," says that the intimation from the Minister for ...

    Article : 102 words
  43. WRESTLING.

    The wildest spectacle ever associated with a wrestling contest in Brisbane marked the close of the third round of a bout between Tom Lurich and George Pencheff at the Brisbane Stadium last ...

    Article : 96 words
  44. GLIDER CLUB REORGANISED

    At a meeting of former members of the Glider Club it was decided to reorganise the club in view of the subsidy provided for such organisations by the Federal Government. ...

    Article : 74 words
  45. ASSOCIATES' COMPETITIONS.

    KOGARAH.—Par handicap: Mrs. Watters, [?] Mrs. Cush, 2 up; Mrs. Fiddles, 1 up: Mrs. Ho[?] square. ...

    Article : 5 words
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