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  2. LAWN TENNIS. NORTHERN SUBURBS TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 604 words
  3. ARMIDALE RACES. SURPRISE BY PROMARA.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 868 words
  4. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 593 words
  5. THE TARIFF.

    Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.P., said to-day that he did not agree with the contention of Federal Ministers that the Country party's attitude towards the Lyons Government had ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. SHIELD CRICKET.

    The last Sheffield Shield match of the season was begun on the Melbourne Ground to-day, when Victoria, winning the toss, batted first against South Australia, in delightful weather ...

    Article : 407 words
  7. FEDERAL REVENUE.

    An improvement in the finance of the Commonwealth as compared with the figures for the last financial year is again shown by the monthly statement issued to-day by the ...

    Article : 491 words
  8. IRRIGATION FOR 536,724 ACRES.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4 words
  9. WAKOOL SCHEME.

    The Government yesterday approved the Wakool district water scheme in south-western New South Wales. The scheme provides for the supply of water for domestic and stock ...

    Article : 415 words
  10. LABOUR PARTY.

    Many controversial questions appear on the agenda paper of the metropolitan Labour conference which will open at the Trades Hall this morning. ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. SWIMMING.

    The Amateur Swimming Association hopes that next season facilities in accordance with international standards will be available at the Domain Baths If so, it is believed that they will be the ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. ABORIGINES' CAMP

    After an inspection of the aborigines' camp adjacent to the town water supply storage dam, Mr. J. Kilpatrick, the health inspector, reported that the conditions there were ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. A STRONG TEAM.

    The Eastern Districts team, which won the 1100 yards inter-district relay championship at the last State carnival, has selected a very strong; team for-the 550 yards event at the international ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. THE SUBURBS.

    About 300 persons attended a meeting at Sutherland to protest against the increase of seven-eighths of a penny in the rate for C riding. A motion was carried, recording a ...

    Article : 594 words
  15. BROADCAST PROGRAMMES.

    Mr. F. W. Doidge, honorary organiser for Lord Beaverorook's Empire Crusade, yesterday praised the standard of broadcasting programmes m Australia. ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. WOMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    The third State championships carnival of the New South Wales Women's Amateur Swimming Association will be held at Bondi Baths, on March 11. when the 220 yards intermediate and 880 yards ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE.

    MR. H. A. MULLETT. Director of Agriculture in Victoria, who is visiting Sydney. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  18. NEWNHAM RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 547 words
  19. INTERNATIONAL CARNIVALS.

    The programmes of the three international carnivals being arranged in Sydney by the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association to welcome the great Americans. Maioia Kalill, who is a ...

    Article : 325 words
  20. OBITUARY. MR. LEWIS THOMAS.

    Mr. Lewis Thomas, of Cremorne-road and Wentworth Falls, died on February 7. The remains were cremated privately on Wednesday. after a service by the Rev. H. N. Baker, ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. GREETINGS EXCHANGED.

    On League of Nations' Day last year the pupils of the Moree District School transmitted greetings to the children of Guatemala (Central America). The letter contained ...

    Article : 215 words
  22. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 349 words
  23. THE "BOUNTY" FILM.

    Mr. Charles Chauvel, who directed "In the Wake of the Bounty," staled last night that the Censorship Appeal Board had considered the film and announced its decision. When ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. NEW ZEALAND.

    "New Zealand is the only country in the world, with the probable exception of Russia, which taxes Bibles and Prayer Books," said Mr. E. Miller, Australian representative of ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. MR. W. H. SIMPSON.

    The remains of Mr. Walter H. Simpson, of Haberfield, who was well-known in the timber trade, were cremated at Rookwood. The Rev. A.J. Fraser conducted the service at the ...

    Article : 313 words
  26. BORG'S 400-YARDS RECORD BROKEN.

    A message from Seattle states that Jack Medica, of the Washington Athletic Club, bettered Arne Borg's 400-yards free style swimming record in an exhibition during a meeting here last night ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. ATHLETICS.

    Bankstown Athletic Club conducted several events on Thursday night at Bankstown War Memorial Park in conjunction with the local cycle club's track racing. They were evenly contested. ...

    Article : 158 words
  28. AQUATIC CARNIVAL

    The Venetian carnival on the harbour, which will form part of Sydney Festival Week, will be held on Friday, April 7, at night. Warships of the Royal Australian Navy will be ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. YACHTING.

    The Prince Edward Yacht Club has decided to include in its programme for February 18 a race for heavy cruisers which will be open to members of any of the four yachting clubs. Entries for this ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. POLAR EXPLORATION.

    The poorest-paid profession in the world is polar exploration, without making any allowance for the risks involved and the hardships of the life, says the London "Evening ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. N.S.W. TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 499 words
  32. SYDNEY AMATEUR SAILING CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 words
  33. UNION BREACH.

    Strained relations have existed for some time between the Victorian branch of the Meat Industry Employees' Union and the Federal Council of the organisation. This ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. WOMEN'S STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 words
  35. MR. A. N. JONSEN.

    The Funeral took place yesterday of Mr. Albert Nathan Jonsen, who was said to be the oldest Justice of the Peace in New South Wales. As a young man Mr. Jonsen was in ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. THE UNIONS.

    The annual meeting of the Federal council of the Rubber Workers' Union yesterday carried resolutions protesting against recent reductions in wages, the method of arriving ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. METHODIST MISSIONS.

    At the final session yesterday of the annual meetings of the Methodist Missionary Society of Australasia, hearty congratulations were offered to the Rev. R. L. McDonald, chairman ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. FORSTER CUP RACES.

    With the arrival of the Victorian competitors by the Manunda yesterday, all the 21ft restricted class yachts which will toke part in the Forster Cup races to-morrow. Monday, and Tuesday are ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. MAN ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    Leslie William Stillwell, of Pittwater-road, Brookvale, was waylaid and robbed by two men near his home last night. Stillwell had alighted from a tram at the Pine-street ...

    Article : 105 words
  40. BRIGADIER JOSEPH FOOTE.

    Brigadier Joseph Foote, who died on Thursday night, was one of the oldest officers of the Salvation Army. He was 73 years of age. He helded to lay the ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. ELECTRICITY APPARATUS.

    A Government authority, with statutory powers, to control electrical apparatus sold to the public is likely to be set up in New South Wales ...

    Article : 168 words
  42. WATER POLO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  43. CONCORD BUS ROUTE.

    The directors of Farmer and Co., Ltd., stated yesterday they were of opinion that the route of the new Concord-City bus service was the most suitable that could have been chosen ...

    Article : 131 words
  44. MOTORIST ARRESTED.

    After colliding with a tram at the corner of Norton-street and Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, late last night, a motorist turned into a side street, and drove away from the scene. ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. BOGUS TAX INSPECTORS.

    The Assistant Commissioner for Taxation (Mr. C. A. Armstrong) said yesterday that it had come to the knowledge of the Taxation Department that persons had recently ...

    Article : 157 words
  46. MANLY BUSHLAND.

    It is unlikely that much more will be heard of the proposal to alienate portion of Ivanhoe Park, near Manly Oval, for the purpose of constructing six tennis courts. ...

    Article : 133 words
  47. COURSING.

    The 36th annual report and balance-sheet to be submitted to members of the N.S.W. National Coursing Association at Sargent's Market-street on Tuesday night next discloses that there was a profit of ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. SCHOOL SPORT.

    The year's activities were planned at a meeting of representatives of commercial and junior technical schools. Two grades of cricket have been arranged, first grade for players born in 1917 or ...

    Article : 155 words
  49. OLD CANTABRIANS' UNION.

    At the fifth annual meeting of the Old Cantabrians' Union, held at the High School, Canterbury, the following members were elected to office for the ensuing: year. Patron: ...

    Article : 106 words
  50. SENATE VACANCY.

    There are many aspirants for the approaching vacancy in the Senate caused by the appointment of Sir Hal Colebatch as AgentGeneral. Those likely to receive the serious ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The draw for the Encourage Cup, to be run at Wollongong greyhound racing meeting to-night is:— First heat Queen Crow Curran's Grit, All Along ...

    Article : 115 words
  52. WHEEL CRASHES THROUGH WINDOW.

    A man and a five-year-old girl, who were standing outside Leo Farinola's fruit shop in Darling-street, Balmain, had a narrow escape yesterday when a heavy wheel became ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. LIFE-SAVING CLUB.

    A correspondent, in a letter to the Editor, says the Little Coogee Swimming and LifeSaving Club was formed in 1904, and was probably the first such formed in Sydney ...

    Article : 31 words
  54. FIRE AT LONG BAY.

    Firemen wire handicapped by lack of water when a fire broke out yesterday moining in a weatherboard cottage occupied by George Charles Brears. The building was near the ...

    Article : 64 words
  55. CHRISTMAS PARCELS.

    A correspondent, in a letter to the Editor says that while Christmas parcels sent from Australia to England are exempted for duty parcels sent from England to Australia are ...

    Article : 41 words
  56. BAKING AND MILLING INDUSTRIES.

    The Baking, Milling, and Allied Industries Sports Association combined sports will take place at Cronulla on Wednesday next included in the programme are golf, bowls, tennis and swimming ...

    Article : 42 words
  57. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  58. MUSEUM MAGAZINE.

    The latest volume of the "Australian Museum Magazine" contains many interesting articles set out in full and yet non-technical form. ...

    Article : 22 words
  59. SALE OF LOST PROPERTY.

    Unclaimed articles will be sold at Darling Sarbour railway station on Wednesday next. ...

    Article : 11 words
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