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  2. CITY FIRES.

    Up to 9 a.m. yesterday, 2348 fires were recorded in Sydney and suburbs during 1937. Water used to extinguish the fires totalled almost 7,500,000 gallons. ...

    Article : 440 words
  3. BETTER SOCIAL SERVICE.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), in a review last night of the State Government's social service activities in the past yeai, said that there had been ...

    Article : 445 words
  4. GREYHOUND RACE MEETINGS.

    Few high-class does are amongst the entrants for the N.S.W. Trotting Club's greyhound racing meeting at Harold Park to-night, Every dog in the principal race was beaten in ...

    Article : 3,956 words
  5. CYCLING RECORD.

    Osric Nicholson, the sturdy and enduring Victorian professional cyclist, concluded at midnight the most protractcd record ride in the history of cycling, the one year's road ...

    Article : 260 words
  6. MISS HOOK

    When asked to-day whether any action had been taken following the protest lodged by New South Wales against the inclusion of Miss L. Hook in the Australian swimming team ...

    Article : 443 words
  7. EDUCATION.

    The following remarks were meant for the boys of a certain "Public school." They are now addressed to a larger audience of the same class of ...

    Article : 854 words
  8. LAWN TENNIS.

    D. Pails the sixteen-year-old Linton Cup selected player, reached the semi-final of the men's singles championship at Pratten Park, Ashfield, yesterday. He defeated S. Carey in straight sets, and he ...

    Article : 1,030 words
  9. INTEREST IN ENGLAND.

    Two Lancashire riders, T. Checsbrough and W. Holt, are starting at midnight in an attempt to create a new world's cycling record for a year. ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. THE SUMMER GAME.

    Good batting and bowling performances in the Poidevin-Gray Shield matches on Monday will bring the men concerned under consideration for higher honours in their clubs. If ...

    Article : 755 words
  11. BOWLS.

    Bondi carnival was continued yesterday under auspicious circumstances, and with a large gathering of interested spectators. The Marathon Fours was played to a conclusion and won by a New ...

    Article : 937 words
  12. SAILOR DROWNED.

    While the New Zealand Star was on its way from Melbourne to Sydney, F. Nicholson, 22, a Canadian sailor, fell overboard and was drowned. His body ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Entries for the Western 8uburbs Motor Cycle Club's Tourist Trophy meeting at Hartley on Monday include one from W. Kitchens, English speedway rider who has nominated for the senior and ...

    Article : 462 words
  14. SEASIDE CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    V. B. McGrath won two rounds in the men's singles championship at Ivanhoe Park, Manly, yesterday. He defeated J. H. Hopmen and E. Elliott with the loss of 10 games. ...

    Article : 961 words
  15. ESCAPADE WITH AMBULANCE.

    Jumping into the driver's seat of an ambulance, with a girl patient inside, during the absence of the ambulance officer, at Narrandera, last night, a man drove off with the ...

    Article : 182 words
  16. TURF FIXTURES.

    Three and Four Years Old Handicap. 1m.—Tony, Lum Wey, Illum, Kalcon, Moavell, Fleming, Connlver, Perfection, Land of Hope, Peg's Pet. Third Clair, Leap Year, Hermione, Pashallc, Mort, Peter ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  17. JUNIOR CRICKET.

    A Grade.—Strathfield division: West Ryde Methodist, 71 (A. Deegan 3-4, J. Rowe 4-19) and 7-45 (J. Beattle 4-16), beat St. Anne's, Strsthfield, 97 and l8 (L. Slatyer 4-11, L. Woods 5-2). ...

    Article : 479 words
  18. YOUTH RECOVERS MEMORY.

    The youth who was found wandering aimle[?]sly near the gates to Kuring-gai Chase several days ago was yesterday identified as Robert Griffiths, l8, who lives at Merrylands. ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. BEER STRIKE ENDS.

    The beer strike at Port Pirie has ended. A mass meeting of unionists shortly before midnight last night, agreed to accept the hotelkeepers' offer to sell imperial 20oz pints for ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. CRICKET.

    Making 298, the highest score so far [?] junior cricket carnival, and dismissing two New South Wales batsmen for 40, South Australia is in a good position in the last match, which began ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. RANDWICK GALLOPS.

    For an off-morning, a large number of horses sprinted at Randwick before breakfast yesterday on the magpie track, which was holding after the rain of yesterday and last ...

    Article : 286 words
  22. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    In delightful shooting weather the British rifle team registered an outstanding performance on the Port Adelaide Rifle Range to-day when it defeated a strong South Australian team by 43 ...

    Article : 347 words
  23. SAILING.

    Twenty boats will compete in the New South Wales League New Year's Gift Handicap on the harbour to-morrow. A new boat, Taree, has been entered and it is expected that she will be ready ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. TEACHERS' MATCH.

    The New South Wales school teachers beat the Bay[?]tew club at Boronia Park yesterday on the first innings. Scores:- Bayview.—First innings: W. Bromley, b Taylor. ...

    Article : 283 words
  25. TWO BOYS INJURED.

    Two boys of one family were injured, one seriously, in accidents to-day. John Evans, 13, of Barellan, was helping has parents to cart wheat, when he fell over ...

    Article : 126 words
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