The New South Wales Trotting Club's first meeting of the year, held at Harold Park yesterday, showed a falling off in the attendance of 1100 below the average, representing a decrease in gate takings ...
Article : 1,029 wordsThe Country Week carnival conducted by the New South Wales Cricket Association was begun in earnest yesterday, when the eight visiting centres engaged in matches. ...
Article : 2,770 wordsA sectional map of the route, planned to give access to the interior of the State from Port Macquarie. An article dealing with the historic highway appears on the leader page of to-day's issue. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsThe other day the "Herald's" financial column dealt pointedly with the public inconvenience caused by the closing of the stock Exchange for a fortnight at Christmas. That ...
Article : 543 words"It seems clear that the Commissioner of Transport has been advised that the Metropolitan Transport Trust was in error in assessing and demanding payment of licence ...
Article : 728 wordsIn a city of vaults carved out of solid fock 80 feet beneath the foundations of the Bank of France, lies the greater part of the gold which has been pouring into this country ...
Article : 1,040 wordsTwo commanders of the White Star line, both of them with many years' service reached the retiring age and left the service at the end of last year according to advice which ...
Article : 482 wordsEntries closed yesterday for the principal handicaps at the A.J.C., A.J.C. Warwick Farm, V.R.C., and V.A.T.C. autumn meetings. The following were nominated: ...
Article : 1,032 wordsTeachers had a narrow win against an eleven from the Junior Union at Centennial Park yesterday, tile margin, being only five runs. Scores: ...
Article : 320 wordsThe "Herald" of Saturday, December 27, contained an interesting address by Mr. C. Brunsdon Fletcher upon "Rambles in Kent" and a "Haunt of Dickens." It had a special ...
Article : 883 wordsThe State pairs championship closed with an entry of 140, 20 less than last year. Ashfield heads the list with 12 pairs. Many prominent players have not yet nominated their partners. ...
Article : 131 wordsEntries and handicaps for the club championship in conjunction with which a handicap will be decided on Saturday, are:- Melrose. 13½min (R. Palmer); Hawk, 12¾m (W. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Master Builders' Association of New South Wales has taken a firm stand regarding an alleged breach of the conditions of contract for the erection of a factory at ...
Article : 321 wordsEntries for the country week carnival of tne New South Wales Bowling Association, to be held in Sydney from February 16 to February 21, are not as numerous as last season. In the singles there ...
Article : 78 wordsFor the first time Launceston gained the distinction at the annual wool sales yesterday of securing the highest price in Australia as far as the sales have gone, /30¾ being ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 wordsThe Pioneer Amateur Players organised an entertainment of which the leading feature, at the Railway and Tramway institute last night, was the play, "Murderers' Haven," a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 wordsMr. S. J. Small, a well-known owner and trainer of trotting horses, died at his home, Eurawilkie, in Sobraon-road, Eastwood, yesterday, at the age of 73 years. ...
Article : 128 words"Practically the whole length of long Bayroad is in a disgraceful condition," said the) secretary of the Long Bay Progress Association (Mr. F. A. McNeill) yesterday. "Motorists ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsMr. F. H, Peacock, managing director of H. Jones and Co. Pty., Ltd., told the Federal Sugar Inquiry Committee to-day that the serious position of the berry industry in Tasmania ...
Article : 164 wordsIn the City club's championship, Willock beat Motton, 31-12; Hill beat Jolly, 31-14; H. Marks beat White, 31-13; Henley beat Langley. 31-23. ...
Article : 25 wordsIn the final of the Tablelands championship, Hay (Moss Vale) was declared the winner against P. Westbrook (Bowral) by 31 points to 27, but a subsequent review of the scoring card made the ...
Article : 64 wordsBogey handicap: H. T. E. Hold (9). 3 up: B. M. Irving (15), 2 up; E. J. Coote (15), 1 up; A, Duff (6), square. Faur ball best ball, bogey: R. S. Norrie (6) and ...
Article : 233 wordsAmong those who attended the funeral of Colonel J. G. Tedder on Monday were Captain Stevenson, R.N., Colonel J. P. McCall, Colonel Pearce, Lieut.—Colonel E. O. Milne, ...
Article : 81 wordsThe trustees of Camperdown Cemetery have during the past few weeks effected a number of improvements to this historic burial-ground. Over 70 leaning headstones have ...
Article : 197 wordsA young Englishman, William Holland, who has returned to Mt. Isa, after having carried his swag to Brunette Downs and back, told a story of hardship and lack of water on the ...
Article : 132 wordsAmateur gardeners who have poinsettia plants to prune into shape during January and February should avoid the milky fluid which drops from every stem that is shortened ...
Article : 213 wordsAmbroso Palmer, Australian middleweight champion, was matched with the American boxer Tony Tuizolini for Saturday night at Rushcutter Bay Stadium, but the contest has been abandoned. The ...
Article : 86 wordsThe unidentified body of a young, welldressed man, apparently a stranger to Canberra, was found on the bank of the Molonglo River at Eastlake to-day. He had been shot ...
Article : 102 wordsResults of events held at North Sydney Oval on Monday night:- 100yds handicap: J. McManamey, 1½yds, 1; F. Stewart. 5yds, 2; B. Rowling, 7yds, 3. Time, ...
Article : 78 wordsOfficials of the Sydney office of the Union Steam Ship Co. of New Zealand, Ltd., yesterday explained that the short-lived strike of stewards on the trans-Pacific liner Monowai, ...
Article : 211 wordsAt Leichhardt Stadium last night, Jack Roberts (10.4) knocked out Roy Storey (10-0) in the third session of the main bout scheduled for 12 rounds. Roberts, who appeared much the stronger. ...
Article : 284 wordsThree prominent American athletes arrived here yesterday on a visit arranged by the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association. They are Harlow Rothert, Stanford University field events exponent, ...
Article : 56 wordsConsiderable damage was done by fire to a weatherboard cottage in Grafton-street, Woollahra. Firemen extinguished the outbreak before the building was ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Rev. Charles Wheeler, assistant Home Mission secretary, in the Conference Hall at the Lyceum last night gave an interesting lantern lecture, ' On the Trail of the Pioneer," ...
Article : 100 wordsThe rescued aviators, captain W. P. pittendrigh and Mr. S. J. Hamre, are recuperating at Alice Springs. No plans have been made for the recovery of the Golden Quest, which ...
Article : 69 wordsD. Oray (Olympic representative). H. Thomas, and O. McGregor, ex-State champions, are included in the teams to represent Goulburn at the forthcoming State championships. H. Harper will ...
Article : 55 wordsMabel Knoll, aged 26 years, married, was crushed to death by her husband's motor lorry at Silvan to-day. The lorry was being backed into a garage, and Mrs. Knoll was ...
Article : 52 wordsMrs. Sophia Horth was found dead at her home in Australia-street, Newtown, yesterday. A small mother-of-pearl revolver was lying on the floor, and Mrs. Horth had been ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 14 Jan 1931, Page 17
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