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  2. CANBERRA NEWS.

    There was a very large attendance at the Royal Military College at Duntroon on Saturday night, when the College Dramatic Society presented A. A. Milne's play, "The Dover ...

    Article : 275 words
  3. FOOTBALL. RUGBY UNION.

    Western Suburbs beat Manly after an intensely interesting struggle on the saturated swampy Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. and, except Randwick, is the only unbeaten ...

    Article : 1,454 words
  4. GEORGE'S RIVER.

    The wet weather did not prevent the carrying out of the full programme of ceremonies associated with the opening of the George's River bridge on Saturday. All traffic was ...

    Article : 741 words
  5. ATHLETICS. Club Distance Races.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  6. ROWING. King's Cup Crew.

    The New South Wales eight oar crew which won the Australian championship for the King's Cup at Perth on May 4, and H. R. Pearce, the winner of the Australian sculling championship, returned to ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. RUGBY UNION MATCH.

    C. Cant, Manly's centre (4) passes the ball to his forwards on being tackled by a Western Suburbs back. H. Johnstone has the ball, with A. Penfold and R. Walden in support. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  8. WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The Centenary Regatta, which included women's four-oar championship of the Commonwealth, was held in threatening weather, but with good water conditions. before 2000 people, over the foreshore course ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. SOUTH SYDNEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  10. CANBERRA ALLOWANCES.

    Reports that the Ministry does not intend to increase the present allowance to meet the additional rates imposed by the Federal Capital Commission for 1928 and 1929 have ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 953 words
  12. UNIVERSITY CREW LEAVES FOR MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  13. ST. GEORGE CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  14. WESTERN SUBURBS CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  15. HEAD OF RIVER.

    The stirring contests of the heats of the Head of the River contested by the six associated public schools over the Henley mile on Friday created intense interest in the final on Saturday. There must have been ...

    Article : 243 words
  16. MOTORING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 113 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN RULES.

    The incessant rain had a marked effect on the various grounds Newtown, last year's premiers, is now the only unbeaten team. The defeat of South Sydney by Eastern Suburbs was the outstanding ...

    Article : 730 words
  18. CYCLING.

    Owing to the wet weather, the club road races listed for Saturday afternoon were postponed. The amateur events will all he held next Saturday afternoon, but as the League of N.S.W. Wheelmen has ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. BOXING.

    In his first Sydney engagement, the American feather: weight, Charlie Wilson, compelled Tommy Doble to rethe in the fifth round of their contest, scheduled for 15 rounds, at Rushcutter Bay Stadium on Saturday ...

    Article : 382 words
  20. PROPOSED HOTEL.

    An effort to obtain a license for a hotel at Roseville is being strongly opposed by residents of the district on the ground that the area is a residential one, and that there is ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. BASEBALL.

    All the major league baseball games were abandoned on Saturday owing to the sodden nature of the grounds. Waverley, Petersham, and Bexley were almost under water, and play, was out of the ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. HEADMASTER RETIRES.

    On the occasion of his retirement from the position of headmaster of Barker College, Mr. W. C. Carter was the guest of honour at a dinner given on Saturday night by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 283 words
  23. LACROSSE.

    Balmoral and Dulwich Hill drew in the lacrosse match at the Domain on Saturday, each side scoring two goals. McGhee netted two for Dulwich Hill, and for Balmoral Cook (2) scored. Eastern ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. HOTEL BURNT.

    One of Wellington's oldest landmarks, the Railway Hotel, Thorndon Quay, was destroyed by fire at noon yesterday. The building was of wood, and the flames spread with great ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. SAILING.

    The championship pennants, cups, and other trophies, competed for by the 18-footers throughout the season just closed, will be presented at to-night's meeting of the Sydney Flying Squadron, to be held at the ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. MACKSVILLE TOURNAMENT.

    The boxing tournament concluded last night. In the lightweight final Ritchie (Kempsey) beat Rowe (Macksville). In the welterweight Green (Macksville) beat Campbell on points. Other contests:—Rowe beat ...

    Article : 40 words
  27. N.Z. PLAYER RETURNS FROM ENGLAND.

    Lou Brown, the famous Wigan Rugby League's try-scoring wing three-quarter player, sailed by the Balranald for New Zealand, his native country, where he will play in ...

    Article : 36 words
  28. T.B. SETTLEMENT.

    The Picton Lakes Village Settlement, which undertakes the care and treatment of sufferers from tuberculosis, was officially opened yesterday by the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair), ...

    Article : 508 words
  29. WAGGA BOUT.

    At the Wonderland Stadium last night, a 15-round bout was won on points by "Tiger" Andrews (Melbourne), from "Gil" McGrath (Wagga). ...

    Article : 31 words
  30. OBITUARY.

    Our Auckland correspondent announces the death of Mr. H. P. Kissling, general manager of the New Zealand Insurance Company. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. SARRON BEATS GLASSON.

    Charlie Glasson (8.9½), a Melbourne junior featherweight, was knocked down ten times in the first round of his contest with the American bantam, Pete Sarron (8-9) at the Stadium on Saturday. Though ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. NEWCASTLE BEATS BALMAIN.

    The Balmain Rugby League was badly beaten by a representative district team at the Newcastle Sports Ground yesterday afternoon. The visitors were held in the forwards and mastered in the backs. the final ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. MORE MUNICIPAL LOANS.

    Fairfield, Dundas, and Ingloburn municipe councils have all decided to seel: additions loans. Fairfield has decided to borrow £8000 to, ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. RYAN OUTPOINTS MOYLAN.

    For the second time, Danny Ryan, of Victoria, defeated Frank Moylan (Western Australia) on points in a 15-round bout at Unity Stadium last night. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. FOOTBALL OVERSEAS.

    England beat Belgium by five goals to one in the presence of 35,000 onlookers at Brussells. In the Rugby League championship Cup final, Huddersfield beat Leeds by two points to nil. ...

    Article : 36 words
  36. HOCKEY.

    For the first time in five years hockey players were deprived of their week-end games, owing to the persistent rain on Friday and Saturday. ...

    Article : 25 words
  37. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 630 words
  38. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    Saturday was responsible for two surprises in the State League competition. Cessnock, the leaders and last year's premiers, were defeated by Annandale. More unexpectedly. Woonona, who were virtually ...

    Article : 785 words
  39. CHILD FATALLY INJURED.

    Phyllis Lambert, 3 years old, died in hospital to-day from injuries received when a cart, in which her mother and three others were going home to Stephen's Creek, ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. OPENING OF BRIDGE.

    The Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) cuts the ribbon at the official opening of the George's River Bridge. On the left is the President of the Sutherland Shire (Councillor A. J. Hand). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  41. METROPOLITAN TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  42. PARRAMATTA SEEKING CITY STATUS.

    The Parramatta Chamber of Commerce has decided to continue its efforts to have Parramatta declared a city. At the last meeting of the chamber, it was resolved to ask the ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    The Bondi police are making inquiries regarding an alleged assault upon a young girl in Walroa-avenue, North Bondi. Dorothy Osborne, aged 14, living in Brighton ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. ANNANDALE SEAT.

    The organising secretary of the Australian Labour party, Mr. A. J. Macpherson, stared last night that he had no intention of contesting the Annandale sent, as had been ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    South Sydney now leads the premiership list by three clear points from Western Suburbs, Glebe, and North Sydney. On Saturday the premiers thoroughly deserved victory over St. George, owing to superior ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  46. OWNER DISQUALIFIED.

    The stewards for the Dungog Racing Club, Messrs. Carlton and Cox, have concluded their inquiries into incidents arising from the Farewell Handicap at the meeting of the ...

    Article : 148 words
  47. FAST FLYING.

    Lieutenant T. W. Shortridge, in Mr. Hugh Heavener's Gipsy Moth, left Mascot at 2.20 p.m. on Saturday to convoy a passenger urgently from Bourke to Sydney, and the ...

    Article : 116 words
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