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  2. BASEBALL.

    The New South Wales National Baseball League will open its 1931-32 season this afternoon. While there has been no increase in the number of entries in the first grade competition, there are ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. CRICKET.

    The team of New South Wales and international players to meet Paddington in the charity match at Trumper Park next Tuesday is as follows:— Kippax (captain), Bradman, Jackson, Oldfield, ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    Grade premiership, fourth round[?] Northern District v Mosman, Waitara; Manly v Randwick, Manly; Western Suburbs v University, Sydney Cricket Ground; St. George v Cumberland, Parramatta; ...

    Article : 495 words
  5. GOLF.

    Playing very steadily, with occasional brilliant flashes. R. H. Bettington and Mrs. Bettington yesterday retained their mixed foursome championship of New South Wales on the links of ...

    Article : 708 words
  6. SAVINGS BANK.

    When addressing a public meeting in the Cooerwull School, convened by the Cooerwull Parents' and Citizens' Association, Mr. F P[?]eiffer, an officer from the head office of the ...

    Article : 314 words
  7. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Free membership of the Sydney Y.M.C.A. is offered for afternoon use only to young men between the ages of 16 and 30 years who are unemployed. The board of the association ...

    Article : 596 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Invalid and Old-age Pensions Bill 1931, which provides for the granting of pensons to persons who are at present in[?]ligible to receive them by reason of the fact ...

    Article : 453 words
  9. OBITUARY.

    Mathilde Marie Martindale (Countess Montemerli), widow of Mr. Montagu Martindale, of Martindale, Westmoreland, England, who died at Darlinghurst on Wednesday, had an ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. SCHOOL SPORT.

    Best performers in the second round for Commercial and Junior Technical Schools were: Coulton (Gardener's-road), 73, and Easter (Maroubra Junction), 12 wickets for 14 runs. Results for the two ...

    Article : 739 words
  11. LAKEMBA CLUB.

    An honour board presented to Lakemba Club by the president (Mr. H. Lachmund) was unveiled by a former president, Mr. J. E. Burke, a foundation member, at a largely attended social ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. ASSOCIATED SCHOOLS.

    Archer Shield matches will be resumed to-day, when Knox Grammar School meets Barker College at Hornsby, and St. Aloysius' College meets Cranbrook School at Edgecliff. ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. ANTHONY HORDERNS' RECORDS.

    Anthony Horderns' annual almanac of world's cricket records is now available. It is given free to cricket clubs, schools, colleges, hotels, clubs, and other institutions. ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. PARKES MATCH.

    In the Arnold Cup cricket competition, Broadwood, six wickets for 244 (Pepper 66, Kinsela 51, Nicholls not out 27), beat High School, 97 (R. Smith 29). ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. CAPTAIN R. S. MILLINGTON.

    The embalmed body of Captain Richard S. Millington, who died in Yokohama Hospital on September 15, was brought to Sydney on Wednesday evening by the steamer Nankin. ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. PRINGLE SHIELD.

    Pringle Shield competition matches resulted:— Black Mountain, 217, defeated Ollera, 134; Guyra Waratahs, 64, defeated Tedworth, 47; Llangothlin, 207, defeated Guyra Imperials, 44. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. FOOTBALL.

    The Jamberoo Shamrock Football Club has presented its coach, Mr. J. Stewart, with a gold wristlet watch in recognition of his services, which resulted in the winning of the South Coast League ...

    Article : 46 words
  18. CANCER FORMS.

    Cancer of the mouth causes fifty per cent. of deaths from cancer in Ceylon, but less than one per cent. of deaths from cancer in Australia. ...

    Article : 378 words
  19. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  20. MR. HARRY SHAW.

    Mr. Harry Shaw, who, for the past 12 years had been in charge of the office staff of the Associated Racing Clubs, died on Thursday after a long illness. Mr. Shaw was a native of ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. HOLE IN ONE.

    Playing at The Lakes, S. B. McKee, a prominent member of the Cammeray Club, had the satisfaction of showing members how to conserve strokes at the 14th. McKee's tee shot found the tin from ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. QUESTIONS.

    Replying to Mr. Crouch (Vic.) the Treasurer (Mr. Theodore) said that he had not been informed of the rate that the Commonwealth Bank was charging Local Government ...

    Article : 398 words
  23. BONNIE DOON ASSOCIATES.

    Draw for the Canadian stroke foursomes on Monday next:— 10 a.m., Mrs. Gold and Mrs. Primrose v Mrs. Smart and Miss Heathcote; 10.4, Mrs. Donowa and Mrs. ...

    Article : 444 words
  24. BOWLS.

    The next meeting of the New South Wales Bowling Association is called for October 29, and[?] although the business paper makes no mention of it, it is expected that details of the bridge ...

    Article : 226 words
  25. MOTOR CYCLING.

    The amateur road races held for several years in the Isle of Man have been replaced by the Senior and Junior Grand Prix, each over a distance of six laps of the Tourist Trophy course, or ...

    Article : 701 words
  26. CASUALTIES.

    The youngest son, aged two years, of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Turner, Mirrool, was drowned on Thursday. He was playing with a brother near a dam, and walked into it. His disappearance ...

    Article : 808 words
  27. "FREE SPEECH MOVEMENT."

    At Bondi last night about 800 persons attended a meeting of the "United Front Free Speech Movement." The meeting, which was held at the corner of Jaques-avenue and ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. SAILING.

    The 18-footers' race, for the Admiral Dumaresq Cup, will be sailed over the Sow and Pigs course, starting and finishing off Clark Island, to-day[?] Handicaps are:— ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. ST. GEORGE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  30. MANLY v WARRINGAH.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  31. MISS BETTY MORGAN.

    The violin recital given by Miss Betty Idris Morgan at the Forum Club last evening, assisted by Mr. Laurence Godfrey Smith at the piano, was a performance of finished artistry. ...

    Article : 301 words
  32. FATHERS AND SONS COMPETITION.

    The decision of the Killara Club to stage a fathers and sons' foursome competition has met with much satisfaction. The event will be decided on November 14, and entries, which must be made ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. BALMAIN DINGHY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  34. ST. GEORGE v KENSINGTON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  35. ILLEGAL SWEEP.

    According to evidence by Sergeant Jennings at the Central Police Court yesterday, when police raided the printing-room of Vincent William Bessomo, 48, printer, in ...

    Article : 171 words
  36. GUYRA COMPETITIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  37. ROWING.

    Sydney club has been granted permission to add a race for senior eights to its regatta programme on the Parramatta River on November 28. The club's senior crew is now boated in the new eight ...

    Article : 132 words
  38. WARRINGAH v COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  39. BOXING.

    At Leichhardt Stadium last night Alby Roberts, 10-7[?], beat Russ Critcher, 10-5½, in a 15-round contest which did not involve Critcher's welterweight title. Roberts gained the verdict on points ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. THE SENATE.

    The debate in the Senate on the Wheat Bounty Bill is reported in another column. The Senate was adjourned until 3 p.m. on Tuesday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  41. MANLY v NEUTRAL BAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  42. MEAT DISPUTE.

    Demands made by slaughtermen and labourers employed at the Imperial Freezing Works, Footscray, which are owned by W. Angliss and Co., Pty., to-day led to a hitch ...

    Article : 192 words
  43. MELBOURNE HENLEY.

    Entries for the Henley-on-Yarra regatta on November 28 close in Melbourne at 9 p.m. on November 13. Entry forms are available, and can be obtained from the Sydney representative of the ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. GOODWIN SHIELD.

    Results of the Goodwin Shield inter-club teams' trial, issued recently by the Autocycle Union of New South Wales, show that the B-grade teams have monopolised the prizes, the winners being the ...

    Article : 603 words
  45. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words
  46. TRADES HALL RENTALS.

    A report submitted last night to a meeting of the Trades Hall Association disclosed that unions at the Trades Hall owed about £4000 in rent to the association. The report ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. TO-NIGHT'S LEICHHARDT CONTESTS.

    Supporting contests, each four rounds, to the 12-rounds match at Leichhardt to-night, between Jimmy Kelso and Jack Fitzgerald, will be:—Fred Daly v Art. Hudson, Clyde Paterson v Bill Fisher, ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. WATER POLO.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  49. MR. GOSLING

    The Premier (Mr. Hill) said to-day that the Chief Secretary of New South Wales (Mr. Gosling) must think the workers of South Australia were geese if he wanted them to ...

    Article : 258 words
  50. SWIMMING.

    The season of the Lismore Memorial Amateur Swimming Club was declared open at the memorial baths by the Mayor of Lismore (Alderman D. Ross). A junior boys' race (33yds) was won by F. ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. LEICHHARDT CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  52. "HUMAN X-RAY."

    In the Perth Police Court to-day W. J. Taylor, a salesman, and formerly a tari-driver, was charged under the Medical Act with having pretended that he was capable of giving ...

    Article : 117 words
  53. BILLIARDS.

    Lindrum and Newman were in brilliant form yesterday afternoon, when the match was resumed. Newman complied a break of 606, to which Lindrum replied with 903 unfinished On the ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. "LOSS OF £500,000."

    Members of the Chamber of Agriculture expressed resentment and indignation at the meat industry strike at a meeting held to-day[?] Mr. A. M. Mactier declared that the meat ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. COOTAMUNDRA TROTTING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  56. HARDCOURT EXHIBITION MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  57. DAVIS v McCONACHY.

    The latest scores in the billiards match between Davis and McConachy are:—Davis, 15,306; McConachy, 14,948, including a break of 1264. ...

    Article : 27 words
  58. MORTGAGE PRINCIPAL.

    It was stated in political circles yesterday that the Premier (Mr. Lang) had under consideration a scheme to reduce mortgage principal by 22½ per cent., or by 4/6 in the £. ...

    Article : 117 words
  59. COOGEE SURF CARNIVAL.

    Alderman A. H. Moverly, Mayor of Randwick, will officially open the sharkproof enclosure at Coogee Beach to-day, at 3 p.m. A procession is to leave Randwick Town Hall at 2 o'clock, in which members ...

    Article : 74 words
  60. MOSMAN NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  61. WORLD'S SPEED RECORD.

    On Monday morning at 10 o'clock the Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) will formally christen the car in which Norman (Wizard) Smith will attempt to create a new world's ...

    Article : 91 words
  62. STOLEN GOODS

    Although a party of police, including Detective-Sergeant Sherringham, of the C.I.B., has kept watch in the bush for days and nights, the persons who placed a quantity of stolen ...

    Article : 172 words
  63. PERSISTENT THIEVES.

    Two persistent thieves returned to the Royal Edward Hotel, in Wilson-street, Redfern, at 4 o'clock on Thursday morning, two hours after they had been thwarted in their first attempt ...

    Article : 162 words
  64. METROPOLITAN NIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    No matches have been drawn for the metropolitan night championships to-night owing to the courts at Canterbury Park being utilised for a match conducted under the auspices of the New South ...

    Article : 133 words
  65. GREYHOUND RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  66. PARRAMATTA SPEEDWAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 116 words
  67. NEW ZEALAND.

    At the conclusion of a special Cabinet meeting to-night[?] the Prime Minister (Mr. Forbes) announced that the Government would go to the country as a coalition at the ...

    Article : 72 words
  68. TREE LOVERS TO VISIT CANBERRA.

    The Minister for Home Affaiia (Mr. Blakely) has decided to organise a two-day visit to Canberra of possibly 200 tree-lovers. The party will arrive at Canberra on ...

    Article : 84 words
  69. SMALL BID FOR PAINTING.

    The only bid received at auction for the picture supposed to be the work of J. M. W. Turner, the famous painter, for £50, offered by Miss, E. Tunney. The bid was accepted, ...

    Article : 102 words
  70. WOMEN DELEGATES' TOURNAMENT.

    The Women Delegates' annual tournament will be held at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, on Wednesday, commencing at 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 62 words
  71. CYCLING.

    A two miles race for members of the League of Wheelmen will be decided at the Mudgee Eight-hour sports on October 29. There will also be a miss and out scratch race. ...

    Article : 37 words
  72. PARKES CONTEST.

    At tennis, the Catholic Club (Parkes) defeated the Catholic Club [?]orbes) by 1[?] sets to 14. ...

    Article : 27 words
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