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  2. SAILING.

    The 18 looters "Queen or the Harbour" race will be sailed to-day, over the George's Head light course, starting and finishing off Clark Island. Twenty-seven boats, each carrying a lady as a ...

    Article : 500 words
  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    Owing to the heavy rain yesterday, the softness of the courts necessitated a late start in the interstates matches at Kooyong to-day, but the weather was good for play. In addition to the ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  4. SYDNEY NEWSBOY.

    Mr. F. S. Alward, a native of Tamworth, New South Wales, sold newspapers at the Enmore terminus less than 20 years ago.To-day he is one of the leading attorneys in Las ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 362 words
  5. BOWLS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 426 words
  6. GRAND OPERA.

    Late last night, arrangements were made for a two weeks' season of grand opera at Her Majesty's Theatre, beginning on Saturday week, December 17. ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    The magic of Noel! Once again the world is on the threshold of Christmas, with its glitter and glamour: its sentimental traditions: and the thousand and ...

    Article : 1,354 words
  8. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The House of Representatives and the Senate adjourned to-night after a most strenuous week's business, until next year. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said the Government ...

    Article : 1,701 words
  9. THE SENATE.

    After an all-night sitting, the Senate approved the Finance Relief Bill, including the portion relating to wheatgrowers. Many hours were spent discussing a motion ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  10. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Thursday of Mr. Arthur Mayne Heron, a city business man. He had been general manager and secretary of Hydraulic Power Electric and Hydraulic ...

    Article : 131 words
  11. ARMIDALE RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 394 words
  12. VAUCLUSE CLUBS.

    The Vaucluse Junior Sailing Club will conduct the Old Buffers' event this afternoon, beginning at 2.45. The age minimum is 40 years. The Vaucluse 12ft Amateur Sailing Club will ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. BALMAIN 10FT DINGHY CLUB.

    The Bal[?]ain 10ft Dinghy Club's championship for the Craig Cup will be sailed over the club course on December 4. Fourteen boats, including the new craft Ivy, which has chosen blue and ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. MR. F. O. GAZE.

    Mr. Frederick Owen Gaze died suddenly at the home of his son-in-law, Mr. C. C. Moore, Malvern, on Wednesday. Mr. Gaze was well known for his business activities in nearly all ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. R.P.A. HOSPITAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  16. SECOND 12FT TEST RACE.

    The second test race to determine the State's representatives in the Australian 12ft championship will he sailed over the Sow and Pigs course on December 4. The points scored to date are: ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. MANLY CLUB.

    The first heat of the club 16ft skiffs championship will be sailed over the Bombora course on December 4. Entries are:— ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. ROTARY INTERNATIONAL.

    Mr. G. Fred Birks, former governor of the Rotary Clubs of Australia, returned to Sydney yesterday by the Canadian-Australasian liner Aorangi after a tour of the United States, ...

    Article : 127 words
  19. MIDDLE HARBOUR 16FT SKIFFS.

    To-day the Middle Harbour Club will conduct a handicap race for the W. H. Hannam trophy. This trophy is an oil painting of a skiff painted by Mr. W. H. Hannam, a vice-president of ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. GOONDIWINDI RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 495 words
  21. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The Speedway League Premiership will be inaugurated at the Speedway Royale to-night, when teams representing the Royale and Wentworth Speedway will meet. The former will be ...

    Article : 622 words
  22. ST. GEORGE SAILING CLUB.

    Following are the entries and handicaps tor to-day, for Life Patron J. A. Geddes trophy:— Nereid (W. Hayward), scr.; Ajax (N. Pilgrim), 2m; Neptune VI. (F. Grovel, 2m: Ace (C. Boulton). 2m; ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    At a gathering of pastoralists, held in the shire hall yesterday, the following motion was carried by 14 votes to 8:—"We, the woolgrowers of the Goondiwindi and border districts, ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. LANE COVE 12FT SAILING SKIFFS.

    Following are the entries for the general handicap to be sailed to-day:—Letty (R. Solomon), 8[?]m; Chance (J. Booth), 7[?]m; Rover (C. Linton), Marie (J Cavanagh), W. Rufus II. (J. Stevens), ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. WHEAT HOLD-UP

    Judging from reports from various wheat districts, the hold-up [?]eems to be dying a natural death. Trayning farmers, who have held up deliveries for the past week, at a ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 454 words
  27. SALVATION ARMY.

    To-night, at 8 o'clock, in the Congress Hall of the Salvation Army in Elizabeth-street, a historic anniversary gathering will be held, with Commissioner Maxwell ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. PENSIONERS' PROPERTIES.

    Applications for consent to the transfer or mortgage of a pensioner's property should in future be made to the Deputy Commissioner of Pensions of the State in which the ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. POKOLBIN WEIGHTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  30. EJECTMENT POSTPONEMENT.

    The Government intends to pass the amending tenancy legislation through Parliament this session, so that it will operate from January 1. ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. GREYHOUND RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  32. CYCLING.

    In an interesting programme conducted by Bankstown District Cycle club at Bankstown War Memorial Park track on Thursday night, a number of even races resulted in close finishes, and with ...

    Article : 488 words
  33. RAILWAY INSTITUTE.

    The eighth annual eisteddfod of the Government Railway and Tramway Institute, was commenced yesterday at the Institute Hall, and will continue till December 10. Almost ...

    Article : 382 words
  34. PRIMARY PRODUCTS.

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) informed Mr. Fenton (U.A.P., Vic), in the House of Representatives to-day, that the reduction in quantity and value of the ...

    Article : 138 words
  35. DEATH OF INFANT.

    Following an inquest to-day into the death of Charles Edward Porter, 11 months, from poisoning, the father, Bertram Edward Porter, 25, was committed for trial on a charge of ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. LOW BIRTH RATE.

    Figures issued by the Government Statistician for the month of November showed that the birth rate in the metropolitan area was lower than for the similar period of any ...

    Article : 53 words
  37. CRICKET.

    Being unable to secure leave of absence F. J. Gough, Northern Suburbs and Queensland captain, notified the Queensland selectors yesterday that he would not be available for the team to tour ...

    Article : 157 words
  38. WOLLONGONG CLUB.

    Owing to the Wollongong club being unable to complete the top dressing of the track there will be no meeting to-night. The Caldwell Cup for an unlimited number of ...

    Article : 109 words
  39. ROWING.

    At Rose Bay yesterday afternoon Mr. Justice Harvey, chairman of the council of the Cranbrook School, officially received the new racing eight, which was christened "Mary Mansfield." Dr. ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. ILLICIT STILL.

    An illicit rum still was seized by Detective McGill, of Waverley, and Customs officers Bradley and Brossols in a house in Spring-street, Waverley, last night. The still was not ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    Under the auspices of the League of Nations Union, two illustrated lantern lectures on the old Italian cities of Perugia and Assisi and Siena will be given by Emeritus Professor ...

    Article : 50 words
  42. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Association Cup.—First round (replays): Yeovll Petters v Dartford, 4-2; Queen's Park Rangers v Merthyr, [?]-[?] ...

    Article : 28 words
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