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  2. FOOTBALL.

    A hard, close match is expected at the Sydney Cricket Ground this afternoon, when Northern Suburbs and Drummoyne meet in the Rugby Union premiership final, the winner to play the minor ...

    Article : 303 words
  3. ATHLETICS.

    Two records were broken and others equalled at the annual sports meeting of the Girls' High Schools, conducted by the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Association, at the Sydney Cricket Ground ...

    Article : 573 words
  4. PROPERTY OWNERS.

    A large deputation from the Property Owners' Association yesterday waited on the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) seeking some relief from the hardships imposed on ...

    Article : 640 words
  5. GOLF.

    Miss K. Rymill and her brother, W. S. Rymill, respective holders of South Australian women's and men's championship titles, won the mixed foursome' golf championship of Australia on their ...

    Article : 368 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL REGISTRAR.

    Mr. W. C. Wurth, who was appointed Industrial Registrar and Assistant Under-Secretary for Labour and Industry, at the last meeting of the Executive Council, took over ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  7. CHURCH DISPUTE.

    A bitter debate is anticipated at the Sydney Diocesan Synod, which opens on Monday, September 5, relative to the control of St. Barnabas', Chatswood. The standing ...

    Article : 568 words
  8. BOWLS.

    St. George is entertaining 17 rinks from the South Coast and Tablelands Association and one rink from the New South Wales Bowling Association today. Marrickville and Strathfield compete in the ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. GIMCRACK STAKES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  10. ALBION PARK RACES.

    At Albion Park on Wednesday the B.A.T.C. meeting resulted:- Fourth Division Handicap. S1f.—F. Russell's or [?] Nina's Boy, aged, by Fayal—Nina Ella. 8-7 ...

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  11. QUEENSLAND BEATS VICTORIA.

    In the third bowls test to-day, Queensland beat Victoria by 19 points, but having won the rubber yesterday Victoria relaxed efforts. Details:- Cook, Hogan, Hogan, and Turner-Jones ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. BASEBALL.

    The New South Wales Baseball Association major league competition will conclude to-day. The destiny of the premiership honours is still doubtful. The competition has been the most open for many ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The last round of the Rugby League premiership competition before the semi-finals will be decided this afternoon. If South Sydney defeats St. George at Earl Park, Arncliffe, the team will ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. A GRADE FINAL.

    Bonnie Doon and Pymble will meet in the A grade final this afternoon at Manly. The former won the first division from a strong field, which included Manly, Australian. Royal Sydney, Killara, ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    Promiership finals—First grade: Northern Suburbs v Drummoyne, at sydney Cricket Ground, 3.15 p.m.; reserve grade, Northern Subuiba v Manly, 1.45. RUGBY LEAGUE. ...

    Article : 409 words
  16. TARIFF BOARD.

    The Tariff Board yesterday held an inquiry into the necessity for increased rates of duty embodied in 1932 tariff proposals in respect of socks and stockings, which increased duties ...

    Article : 848 words
  17. GATE MONEY.

    During the last Australian championship meeting decided in Sydney, Rufus Stewart, the much travelled and popular professional from South Australin, made the suggestion that the time was ripe for ...

    Article : 549 words
  18. GIRLS' SECONDARY SCHOOLS' SPORTS UNION.

    Twenty schools were represented at the 11th annual championship sports meeting conducted by the Girls' Secondary Schools' Sports Union, at the Sydney Sports Ground yesterday. The Church of ...

    Article : 409 words
  19. WOMEN'S HOCKEY.

    The Combined Universities defeated the New South Wales-Women's Hockey Association team to compete in the all-Australia women's carnival next month, 4 goals to 3, at the University-square, ...

    Article : 151 words
  20. WATER SUPPLY.

    On his return to Cootamundra the Mayor (Alderman L. Conkey) outlined results of an interview with the Premier (Mr. Stevens) regarding the south-west tablelands water ...

    Article : 198 words
  21. INVERELL JOCKEY CLUB.

    The August meeting of the Inverell Jockey Club began to-day in fine weather. Results:- Opening Handicap, 5f.—Mr. H. A. Williams' Lady Vallard, by Valiard-Prineipal Lady, 7 (W. ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. LEAGUE OF NATIONS DAY.

    League of Kations Day, in commemoration of the signing of the Paris Pact on Auguht 27, 1928, for the renunciation of war, was observed in the schools yesterday, when ...

    Article : 395 words
  23. DARLINGHURST JUNIOR TECHNICAL SCHOOL.

    The annual athletic meeting was held at Rushcutter Bay Oval yesterday afternoon. Results:- 100 Yards Junior Championship.—A. Snow. 1; B. Abrahams. 2; J. Bramble. 3. Time, 12 2-5s. ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. WELLINGTON JOCKEY CLUB

    The winter cup meeting of the Wellington Jockey Club wes held in fine weather. There was a good attendance Results:- FIRST DAY. ...

    Article : 503 words
  25. PETROL LEAK FEARED.

    Allegations that only a leak in one of the service pipe lines could cause the smell of petrol apparent in pan of Newstead were made to the City Council authorities to-day. ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. LAWN TENNIS.

    The semi-finals of the City of sydney championships were contested at the Sydney Cricket Ground Moore Park, yesterday. As a result of the men's singles championship, V. B. McGrath will meet R. ...

    Article : 602 words
  27. INDOOR RECORDS.

    The hop. step, and jump and the broad jump records of the Sydney Indoor Amateur Athletic Club were broken in the club championships. Results: ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. ADELAIDE ACCEPTANCES.

    Acceptances for tne meeting of the Adelaide Racing Club to morrow are:- Eastwood Hurdlem 2m, (12.30).—Woodlace, 10-2; E[?] Paso, 10; Perfect Star, 9-10; Little Gun. 9-9; ...

    Article : 596 words
  29. MAITLAND BOY'S GREAT DAY.

    A twelve-year-old Maitland boy. D. Carrick, gave a wonderful performance at the second annual sports gathering of the Marist Brotheis' School at Maitland showground to-day. He won the ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. BOXING.

    "Tiger" Payne is suffering from gastric influenza, and his match with Adolph Hintz, set down for the Rushcutter Bay Stadium to-night, has been cancelled. ...

    Article : 60 words
  31. STRUCK BY TRAIN.

    Herbert Arnold Black, aged 62 years, of Veron-strect, Wentworthville, was killed instantly yesterday moining by a train near Wentworthville railway station. ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. MOTORING.

    Mr. P. H. Stewart, M.P., is keenly interested in the possibilities of the dry bed of Lake George as a racing track for breaking the world's record. Following a recent interview with the Collector ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. RYDE STADIUM.

    At the Ryde Stadium last night Eddie Napier (l1st 41b) outpointed Tommy Gibbs (10st 41b), and "Spider" Roach (8st 11b) outpointed Dobble Wilson (8st 71b). Both events were over six ...

    Article : 34 words
  34. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    W. R. Hammond made the highest score of his career in first-class cricket to-day, when he made 264 for Gloucestershire, whose first innings against Lancashire yielded 514. ...

    Article : 219 words
  35. MIDDAY CONCERT.

    An artistic programme with a novel feature in the form of a quintet party playing wind instruments—three wood-winds and a brass, with a planoforte—was presented at these ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Louis Leplastrier, a well-known accountant, of Sydney, died at his home Linton. Morlarty-road, Chatswood, yesterday, at the age of 73 years. He had lived in the district ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. CYCLING.

    Marrickville amateur club is promoting a combined social outing and members' road races to Picton at the week-end, and has secured a fine prize list for the two races. These will be for ...

    Article : 96 words
  38. MURRUMBIDGEE TURF CLUB.

    The Murrumbidgee Turf Club's Show meeting was opened to-day. Results:- Maiden Plate, 5f.—Mr. P. T. Bennett's b g First ...

    Article : 640 words
  39. TEXTILE WORKERS.

    As a settlement of the strike of 3556 textile workers employed in the metropolitan spinning mills appeared to be remote, the Arbitration Court intervened in the dispute, ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. ALDERMAN E. FORD.

    Alderman E. Ford, of 2 Wakeford-road, Strathfield, died on Thursday morning. He was president of the Western Suburbs Hospital, and had been a member of the board for about ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. OPEN EVENT.

    The N.S.W. Cyclists' Union announces a 30 miles open race for juniors, from Wallis-avenue, Enfield, to Liverpool Cross Roads and back, for September 10. Entries close at the Sports Club on August ...

    Article : 35 words
  42. HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND.

    The thirty-eighth annual report of the board of directors of the Hospital Saturday Fund presented to the annual meeting yesterday, stated that the total amount received ...

    Article : 176 words
  43. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The draw for the Greyhound Racing Club's qualifying trials on Monday night is:- First heat, 480yds; Spey Royal, Bill Dix, Bondicome, Dawn's Hope, Mobung, Hatiwyn, Hot Foot, ...

    Article : 166 words
  44. YACHTING.

    On Monday, the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron will hold its meeting in the clubhouse. Kirribilli Point, and on September 1. the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club will meet in the clubrooms, 51 ...

    Article : 37 words
  45. SCHOOL SPORT.

    In the High schools section of the University shields competition, the semi-finals, Canterbury v Goulburn and Kempsey West v Newcastle, have to be decided, and it is hoped that the final will be ...

    Article : 337 words
  46. "EASTCOURTS" TENNIS CLUB.

    Following is the draw for the tournament at "Eastcourts," Kensington, on Monday night:- 7.15: Ross and Thompson v Harrison and Kibbin, Wasson and Delgan v Tingle and Dent, Vallentine ...

    Article : 162 words
  47. SISTER MARY KEVIN.

    After spending 32 years as a missionary in Papua, Sister Mary Kevin, a daughter of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, and a sister of Bishop Gleeson, of Maitland, died on July l8. ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. THE ADMIRAL DUMARESQ CUP.

    An invitation has been extended by the Sydney Flying Squadron, which proposes to hold its annual race for the Admiral Dumaresq Cup on October 8. to members of the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, ...

    Article : 84 words
  49. THEFTS FROM TRAINS.

    At the Liverpool Police Court Albert James Kenny was charged with receiving, and Frederick Jnines and John O'Brien with stealing motor cycle wheels, motor tyres, and ...

    Article : 143 words
  50. SCULLING.

    The following handicaps have been declared for the Profesisonal Sculling race on the Parramatta River to morrow over a course of a mile and a half from Blaxland's Point to Gladesville:—C. ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. DRAW FOR SHEPHERD'S BUSH.

    The Greyhound Racing Club's draw for next Wednesday night at Shepherd's Bush is:- Opening Stake, 440yds.—Winners of qualifying heats on Monday night. ...

    Article : 157 words
  52. CHESS.

    The second round of the city and suburban grade competitions began during the week the results of the first matches being:- School of Arts No. 1 beat Manly-Mosman, 4-2, ...

    Article : 218 words
  53. SCHOOLBOY ACTORS.

    Six chosen plays, from the 23 which had been performed during the week by the pupils of the Fort-street Boys' High School, were staged at the school Memorial Hall last night ...

    Article : 111 words
  54. BLIND MAN'S DEATH.

    Since his arrival yesterday morning, Detective-sergeant McRae, of the C.I.B., his been investigating the death of Robert Christopher Hepburn, a blind man, who died from cyanide ...

    Article : 89 words
  55. BILLIARDS.

    Matches in the annual billiards tournament of City Tattersall's Club resulted:—C. Gibbs ([?]10) beat A. Vivy (110), by 1; G. Farmer (owe 15) beat L. Flatau, by 73. ...

    Article : 40 words
  56. FOOTBALL TEAM SCORES 500 POINTS TO 15.

    Scoring nearly 500 points to 15, Liverpool Junior Technical School's team won the P.S.A.A.A. fourth grade Rugby League competition. The boys were piesentcd with cupe and medals by the Mayor of ...

    Article : 72 words
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