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  2. UNIVERSITY HALL.

    They were as fully alive to the value of advertisement seventy-three years ago as we are to-day, and when it was decided to celebrate the opening of the Hall of the ...

    Article : 854 words
  3. BANK "HOLIDAY."

    Storms—bringing death and injuries—explosions, floods, sunshine, disappointment, and laughter—such were the ingredients of the wildest Bank Holiday England has ever known. ...

    Article : 816 words
  4. CHURCH FELLOWSHIP.

    Since the article giving an historical summary of the steps which had been taken towards Church Co-operation at Canberra appeared in these columns on August 6, ...

    Article : 1,105 words
  5. "A MASK"

    Almost twenty years ago, Miss Louisa Macdonald, then principal of the Women's College, at the University of Sydney, decided to celebrate the coming-of-age of the college by ...

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  6. SPRING RACING.

    Yesterday owners were required to declare first forfeits for the Epsom Handicap, The Metropolitan, Derby, Breeders' Plate, and the Gimcrack Stakes, and to make entries for the ...

    Article : 559 words
  7. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    The decisions of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales to oppose any proposals embodying fixation of wool prices and any form of Government control, were placed ...

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  8. COPENHAGEN.

    The beautiful Archibald Memorial fountain in Hyde Park could perhaps be made even more attractive if it were surrounded by flowers, which would do away with a certain bareness ...

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  9. ROSEHILL GUINEAS.

    First acceptances for the Rosehill Guineas are:— Hunt Cup, Bronze Hawk, Regal Son, Tingalbar, Roman Spear, Bombastic, Richmond's Best, Indra, Maltdale, Kuvera, Tarooth, Cynical Dirk Chief, ...

    Article : 37 words
  10. ROSEHILL RACES.

    Entries for the meeting at Rosehill on Saturday week are:- Hurdle Race, about 2m.—Dainty Mick, King's Prize Prince Pegasus, Eatonwood, Clear Flight, ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. COWRA WEIGHTS.

    Following are the weights for the first day of the Cowra Cup meeting on September 15:- Flying Handicap, 6f.—Promptitude, 9-9; Black Dome, 8-10; Patrician, 8-8; Sarwin, 8-7; Black ...

    Article : 536 words
  12. GENERAL ENTRIES.

    Hurdle Race, about 2m.—Dainty Mick, Chrysocollo, Spider King, King's Prize, Prince Pegasus, Kerlist, Bill Jim, Gorcon Blue, Drake, Vychan, Pactolus, Eatonwood, Clear Flight, Goshawk, ...

    Article : 1,265 words
  13. COURSING.

    Forty seven courses were decided at the open[?] of the N.S.W. National Coursing Association s spri[?] meeting at the Woodstock enclosure. Rooty Hill, yesterday, when the first rounds of the ...

    Article : 799 words
  14. TASMANIAN BUDGET.

    In the Budget presented to the House of Assembly to-night by the Premier and Treasurer (Mr. McPhee) it was disclosed that the Ministry expected a deficit for the current ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. PICTURE RIGHTS.

    The sequel to the fracas on Ninety-mile Beach on the day when Mr. Norman (Wizard) Smith broke the 10-mile land speed record was begun at the Supreme Court, when a ...

    Article : 365 words
  16. NAVIGATION ACT.

    Satisfaction has been expressed in Hobart at the prospect of the permanent removal of the disabilities from which Tasmania suffers under the operation of the coastal clauses ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    The decision of the council of the New South Wales Rugby Union to invite other State Unions to join in an application to the Rugby Football Union for permission to revert to the old ...

    Article : 380 words
  18. EDUCATION.

    The Public Service Commissioner (Mr. J. Harnetty), in his report to June 30, presented to the Legislative Assembly to-night, said that approximately 52 per cent. of the State ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. THE UNIONS.

    An attempt is being made to enrol relief workers in the Water Board Employees' Union with the object of taking charge of their negotiations with the Government for ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. FLOODLIGHTING

    The flood-lighting of Martin-place, the area around the Town Hall, Circular Quay, Macquarie-street, and Macquarie-place was suggested by Mr. H. A. Rorke in a lecture, ...

    Article : 318 words
  21. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    Stagnation of trade and increasing competition from private and commercial road transport were blamed by the Railway Commissioners, in their annual report, for the heavy ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. TRANSPORT.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) stated last night that arrangements had been made by the Acting Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways, for the Traffic ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. LABOUR PARTY.

    Steps are being taken by the central executive of the Victorian Labour party to expel from Labour organisations persons who have become identified with the Communist party. ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    The following teams have been chosen to play in the semi-final of the Rugby League premiership competition at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday:— ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. GREYHOUND RACING.

    Seven races over a distance of 440 yards, [?] 860 yards, and a hurdles event are included in the programme of the Greyhound Racing Club's mechanical hare meeting at Shepherd's Bush ...

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  26. DOG'S SAVAGE ATTACK.

    John Bills, the six-year-old son of Constable Bills, of Currabubula, was savagely attacked by a dog at Birriwa, and his face was terribly torn. ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. AUCKLAND BRIDGE.

    Negotiations between the Auckland Harbour Bridge Company and Dorman, Long, and Company and other British construction companies for the financing of the structure have ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. BASEBALL.

    The Newcastle Baseball Association, which has experienced a progressive season, has invited the New South Wales association to send a team there on Saturday to meet a representative side from ...

    Article : 135 words
  29. CASUALTIES.

    J. Ginannini, 22, of Barcom-avenue, Darlinghurst, an employee of the Water and Sewerage Board, was blasting rock at Bantry Bay, Middle Harbour, when a fragment of ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. MURDERED FARMER.

    Detectives who are investigating the murder of Giovanni Garretto, who was shot dead on Saturday night at his farm at Werribee, think the crime was committed by some countryman ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. ASSOCIATION RULES.

    Three matches in the Murdoch Shield competition will be decided by the State League on Saturday, all in Sydney. Three of the leading Northern Division teams will come to Sydney to play, West ...

    Article : 153 words
  32. WATER RATES.

    At a meeting of the Waverley branch of the U.A.P., a discussion took place with reference to Water Board ratings. It was pointed out that in 1928 land 133ft ...

    Article : 145 words
  33. VICTORIAN PARLIAMENT.

    When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, many members paid tributes to the late Sir William Mcpherson who had been Premier and Treasurer of Victoria, and to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  34. WOMEN'S FIELD DAY.

    The Women's Baseball Association is conducti[?] a field day at Leichhardt Oval on Saturday, commencing at 12.30. Included in the programme will be encircling the bases, long distance thr[?]w. 100 ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. CLAIM FOR DAMAGES.

    George Frederick Griffith and Frederick Challingsworth, from whom the Fox Film Corporation is claiming £100,000 damages, arising from the sale of shares in Circuit Theatres ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. DEATH SENTENCE ENDORSED.

    The Court of Criminal Appeal to-day dismissed the appeal of David Bennet, 59, against his conviction, and the sentence of death passed on him for having committed a capital ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENT.

    W.J.M.—The record crowd at an English Cup final was present to [?]ee Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United play at Wembley Stadium in 1923. Owing to the crowd breaking through, an ...

    Article : 58 words
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