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  2. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Fairly good weather conditions, with occasional cloudy intervals, prevailed for the first day of the Great Public Schools' annual shooting competition at Long Bay Range yesterday. Both the Rawson ...

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  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    The entries for the metropolitan championships, which will commence at the Strathfield Club's courts on Saturday. are most satisfactory. J. Crawford and A. Willard are in the one half, while V. B. ...

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  4. GOLF.

    The semi-final round of the Killara shield foursome will be played at Concord on Saturday. This year, a new pair will hold the honour, as last year's winners. G. Thompson and S. A. Keane ...

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  5. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Peter Drummond, who died recently at his home at Cremorne, aged 88 years, spent 35 years in the Public Service of New South Wales. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. FRUIT MACHINES INQUIRY.

    Mr. R. J. Love, chairman of the Hospitals Commission, in evidence at the fruit machines inquiry yesterday, described as distorted an account by Lionel Livingstone Smith, of Automatic Machines, of an interview between them regarding the installation of machines under the hospital scheme. ...

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  7. OPEN FOUR-BALL AT THE LAKES.

    The Lakes Club will hold its customary open monthly four-ball best ball competition to-day. Post entries will be accepted. ...

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  8. LEURA CLUB.

    Four-ball best ball v bogey: A. W. Saxton (14) and R. W. Peel (l8). 9 up; G. R. Smith (5) and M. G. Herron (l8), 8 up; J. L. Normoyle (5) and A. S. McPhail (8), 5 up; W. Ellis (8) and G. A. ...

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  9. MR. WILLIAM NEWBERY.

    Mr. William Newbery, who died at a private hospital at Strathfield on Monday afternoon, aged 79 years, was an Englishman who came to this country over 50 years ago. He had ...

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  10. BOWLS.

    The last of he qualifying rounds in the Warringah Shield competition was played yesterday, but Parramatta failed to escape elimination, and the final will now be played between Randwick and ...

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  11. HAMMILL CUP.

    The second match in the Hammill Cup was played at St. George green yesterday. There are 35 nominations. and the matches will be played mostly on Thursdays. Yesterday Strathfield filled ...

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  12. MR. G. D. THEAKSTONE.

    There was a large and representative attendance at the funeral of Mr. G. D. Theakstone, farmer, who died at Jerilderie last week. He was the survivor of four ...

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  13. FOOTBALL.

    South Sydney Rugby League selectors last night decided that A. Black should play in the centre against Western Suburbs in the premiership grand final at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday ...

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  14. MR. LOVE IN BOX.

    Mr. Love, in evidence, referred to the straitened circumstances of the hospitals and of their continuous appeals for assistance. His recollection, he proceeded, of his first contact ...

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  15. RAILWAY OFFICERS.

    Determined efforts will be made at the annual conference of the Railway and Tramway Salaried Officers' Association this week to remove supporters of the State Labour party ...

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  16. IMPROVED GREENS.

    The New South Wales Golf Council appointed a greens' research committee, soon after the new body took over the reins of golf management in this State. The research committee (Dr. Spiller ...

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  17. CRAWFORD'S RETURN.

    France was lucky to retain the Davis Cup, according to Jack Crawford, who reached here to-day. He said that Australia did well in the American zone, and the matches were so close ...

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  18. MRS. W. H. COTTER.

    Mrs. W. H. Cotter, who died in a private hospital at Chatswood on Friday night last, was a resident of Glenbrook, Blue Moutains, where she had lived for the past 15 years. ...

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  19. ASSOCIATION RULES.

    The final match for the State Cup will be played at Weston on Saturday afternoon, weston meeting Adamstown. E. Bannister has been appointed referee. ...

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  20. THE SUBURBS.

    Always picturesque, the gardens of the Parramatta Mental Hospital at present are entrancing. Its famous wistaria is in full bloom, and the air is heavily laden with its ...

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  21. WILLOUGHBY TOURNAMENT.

    The Willoughby District Tennis Club will continue its tournament during the week-end, the draw being:- September 25.—Willoughby Courts: 9.15 Brandon ...

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  22. CRICKET.

    The G.P.S. cricket fixtures for the 1932-33 season are:- Oct. 15: S.I.C. v S.J.C., N.C. v S.H.S., T.K.S., v S.G.S., S.C.E.G.S. v T.S.C. Oct. 22: S.J.C. v ...

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  23. DENTIST GOLFERS.

    The Australian Dental Association held its annual competition yesterday for the H. C. Moxham Cup. The event was derided at Kensington. A feature of the play was the magnificent round ...

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  24. MR. L. E. ROSENBLOOM.

    Mr. Leon E. Rosenbloom, of 19 Salisburyroad, Rose Bay, died at the age of 63 years. A native of Victoria, he came to Sydney about 30 years ago and entered into partnership ...

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  25. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN "KING'S.

    The annual matches of the South Australian Riflo Association were concluded in splendid weather to-day. H. M. Natt won the "King's" for the fourth time. The King's medal and badge were ...

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  26. RESPECT FOR CENOTAPH.

    At a meeting of the Rose Bay sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Colonel R. Dowse, referring to the Cenotaph, said that an invisible chain of public opinion was needed ...

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  27. ASSOCIATES' COMPETITIONS.

    AVONDALE.—Par competition.—A Grade: Mrs. Williamson (15) 3 down: Miss G. Fitzharding (21). 5 down: Miss Doreen Faddington (91). 5 down. B Grade: Mrs. Rettie (36). 2 down: Mrs. Latham ...

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  28. MR. JOHN JAUNCEY.

    Mr, John Jauncey died at his residence, Taringa, Tahlee-street, Burwood, on Monday, in his 90th year. He was bom near Berrima on January 22, 1843. On the death of his ...

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  29. GRAZIERS AND THE TARIFF.

    At a meeting of the executive committee of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales yesterday the following motion was carried:- "With primary products being supplied to the ...

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  30. WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION.

    The New South Wales Women's Cricket Association is playing an exhibition match at the Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2 on Saturday, to raise funds for the refreshment tent at the fete which Lady ...

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  31. PETERSHAM CLUB.

    Following is the draw for Saturday in the annual championships of the Petersham Club:- Mixed Doubles,—Semi-finals: 1 p.m., M. Howe and Mrs. Jones v H. Seddon and Mrs. Wardley ...

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  32. MR. J. C M. SEE.

    The funeral of Mr. John Charles Matthew See took place yesterday from St. Jude's Randwick, to the Randwick Cemetery. Canon Cakebreak conducted the service. ...

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  33. ANNUAL PRIZE-MEETING.

    Strong interstate representation will be a feature of the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association, which will be held at Anzac Range, Liverpool, from October 8 to October 14. ...

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  34. SHIPPING REVIVAL.

    In shipping circles in Sydney the arrival of the Orient Royal mail tourist steamer Ormonde at Fremantle yesterday with more than 400 passengers for Australian ports is ...

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  35. ATHLETICS.

    At a special general meeting it was decided to change the name of the East Sydney Club to Eastern Suburbs. The new club will now be known as the Eastern Suburbs Amateur Athletic ...

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  36. SYDENHAM-BANKSTOWN.

    Owing to rain last Thursday the following matches in the Sydenham-Bankstown competition were postponed. and will be played to-morrow:- Reserve Grade.—Semi-final: Lochiel v Maples, ...

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  37. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Night racing on the small track at Wentworth Oval will commence this season on October 1. The track will be under new management, Mr. T. Waters, of Marrickville, being in control. Several ...

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  38. RELIGIOUS FEELING

    Speaking at the University yesterday, the Rev. J. H. Rushbrooke, secretary of the Baptist World Alliance, who is visiting Sydney, said that, in his opinion, religion was ...

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  39. HORNSBY DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    Tournament fixtures for the week-end are:- September 24. Catholic Court.—1.30 p.m.(semi-final), (a) Thomas v Wilson; 2.15 (final), Miss Ellis and ...

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  40. BASEBALL.

    The New South Wales Women's Baseball Association will conduct its annual field day, which was postponed a fortnight ago, at Nestle's grounds. Abbotsford, on Saturday. The first event on a lengthy ...

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  41. ST. GEORGE M.C.O.

    The St. George Motor Cycle Club will decide its final trial for the championship cup on September 25. The course will be from Tempe to Baulkham Hills. Glenorie, Little Cattai Creek, McGrath's Hill, ...

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  42. "THE YOUNG IDEA."

    Noel Coward's lively comedy, "The Young Idea," was played by the Old Fortians' Dramatic Society at St. James's Hall last night. The play describes the efforts of an astute and ...

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  43. VETERAN SKIPPER.

    Captain A. Murray, master of the interstate freighter Talune, who has been in the service of the Union Steamship Co., Ltd., for 31 years. during 22 years of which he has held ...

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  44. APPROACHING EVENTS.

    The New South Wales club hns an open mixed foursome competition down for decision on Saturday. It is a par event, and the response has been most satisfactory. ...

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  45. BOXING.

    The contest between Freddy Welsh, 9-13, and Jack Fitzgeraid, 9-13, scheduled for 12 rounds, at Leichhardt Stadium last night. lasted only five rounds. In the fifth round Welsh sustained ...

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  46. NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    The National Baseball League which controls the summer competitions, has everything in readiness for the approarhlng season. Entries, however have not yet closed, and the hon. secretary, Mr. A. ...

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  47. MR. W. A. BARLOW.

    Mr. W. A. Barlow, who died on Monday at Cook-road, Centennial Park, aged 64 years, was a son of the late Mr. John Barlow, and was well known in the wine trade, with which ...

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  48. BOTTLE TRAVELS 1700 MILES.

    Captain J.F. Spring Brown, commander of the Canadian-Australasian Royal mail liner Aorangi who is at present in Sydney on furlough, stated yesterday that he had been ...

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  49. CLUB'S "WIND-UP."

    The Lustre Club is holding its annual "wind-up" presentation function at Sargent's Cafe, Market-street. Sydney, on Saturday night. ...

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  50. MOTOR BOATING.

    A reflex action of the general appeal to all who have the means of giving employment has been that more new boat owners have joined the Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales this season ...

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  51. DRAW FOR LA PEROUSE.

    The New South Wales Club will hold an open mixed foursomes on Saturday. The draw is:- 9.30. Mrs. Lynch and C. Tighe v Miss R. Weldon and F. S. Lynch: 9.34. Mrs. Herman and S. J. ...

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  52. MR. R. W. BURSTAL.

    Mr. Richard Webber Burstal died suddenly on Saturday at his residence, Hopetoun-avenue, Vaucluse. He was born in England 75 years ago, being the eldest son of the late Captain ...

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  53. BROADCAST OF MELBOURNE MATCH.

    The Australian Brondcasting Commission has arranged for a description of the Stribling-Freeman boxing contest at Melbourne to be broadcast through Station 2BL. commencing at 9 p.m. to-morrow. ...

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  54. ILLAWARRA SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    The annual tournament draw for Saturday is:- Association Court, Chapel-street, Rockdale,—1.45 p.m., S. and T. Crealy v Charlesworth and Baker (Z); 3.15. winner (Z) v O'Donnell and Bock; 4, ...

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  55. SHAKESPEARE'S CORIOLANUS.

    The character of Coriolanus formed the basis of an interesting discussion among members of the Shakespeare Society of New South Wales last evening. ...

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  56. AL. BROWN v EMIL PLADNER.

    Al. Brown, of New York, the world bantamweight champion, retained the title on Monday night, when he knocked out Emill Pladner, the French challenger, in the first of a scheduled ...

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  57. BILLIARDS.

    Horace Lindrum. though in receipt of 2000 start in his time limit billiards match with Fred. Lindrum, had a lead of 154 when the session ended at the Elystan Billiard Pariours. 147a King-street, ...

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  58. MR. R. CAMERON, SENIOR.

    Mr. Robert Cameron, senior, 69 father of Mr. Robert Cameron, M.L.A., and at one time a prominent official of the Miners' Federation, died this morning in the Wallsend Hospital, ...

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  59. AUSTRALIAN LAMB.

    The Graziers' Association of New South Wales, the New South Wales Meat Exporters' Association, and the Commonwealth Department of Commerce are co-operating to make ...

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  60. QUEENSLAND WHEAT BOARD.

    The new chairman of the State Wheat Board (Mr E. A. Thomas) said at Toowoomba to-day that the board had decided to terminate the appointment of the ...

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  61. SWIMMING.

    The annual report of the University Swimming Club presented at the annual meeting yesterday, disclosed a successful year's activities, including the winning of the inter-University swimming ...

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  62. 1500 TRAINEES IN CAMP.

    An eight-days' military camp commenced to-day, when three special trains conveying about 1500 troops arrived. The advance guards and Army Service Corps have been in camp ...

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  63. SNOOKER.

    Horace Lindrum, Fred Smith, and A. W. ("Nick") Winter will commence a triangular snooker match at the Elystan Billiard Pariours, 147a King-street, next week. ...

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  64. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    The Railway Department has arranged an extersive series of excursions, in which practically every district of New South Wales will participate. between September 21 and ...

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  65. EASTERN SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    Semi-finals and finals in the Eastcourts tournament drawn for to-night are:- 7.15. C. Ward and Miss Coyne v D. Ferguson and Mrs. Betts. Pistola and Miss M. Robertson v ...

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  66. BACK TO WORK "DRIVE."

    Mr. Oberg. a member of the Government Unemployed Relief Council, and chairman of the industrial Rehabilitation Committee, will deliver an address next Friday night in ...

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  67. FIRE AT DEEWHY.

    A small unoccupied cottage in Monashparade, Deewhy, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning. The police believe that it was the property of a Mrs. Deveny. ...

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  68. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The League.—First diviaion: Blackburn R., v Derby C., 3-3. ...

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