The Maroubra Life-saving Club's surf carnival Maroubra Beach on Saturday was marred by heavy rain, and later some of the water events were cancelled, owing to the presence of sharks. The ...
Article : 171 wordsAt Darlinghurst Courthouse.—At 10 a.m.—Before his Honor Deputy President Sir John Quick.—The Australian Railways' Union and the Victorian Railways Commissioners and others, part heard. ...
Article : 2,458 wordsRunning in brilliant style, the East Sydney athlete W. Hunt created fresh figures for the half mile at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon. Previous State, ...
Article : 376 wordsThe League swimmer J. Brailey continues to reveal wonderful form. On Saturday he astonished his supporters by covering 110 yards in 1m 2 2-5s. This is the fastest time ...
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Advertising : 231 wordsThe National Baseball League games on Saturday were high-class and spectacular, with splendid combination and team work. An outstanding feature was a remarkable game by ...
Article : 668 wordsMembers of the Bronte Surf Live-saving Club yesterday morning held a scaled handicap surf race, for which B. Hawksley and R. Riley [?] The first event for the Anderson Cup—a rescue and resuscitation ...
Article : 226 wordsClubs held races for members on Saturday afternoon, in dull weather. There were several fast times recorded, and our leading swimmers should be is fine form for the State championship carnival is ...
Article : 336 wordsWhat more wonderful place could there be for a children's picnic than a chocolate factory? Especially when that factory has spreading grounds, with groves of gum trees, ...
Article : 284 words"Mr. Lang, in a rather violent statement, denies that he was guilty of any breach of faith in connection with the Income Tax Rate Bill," said the Premier (Mr. Bavin) last ...
Article : 758 wordsSome excellent diving exhibitions were given yesterday at Clifton Garden Baths, by candidates eager to gain selection in the State diving troupe. Messrs, D. Hellmrich, W. York, and C. Barrass were ...
Article : 89 wordsFollowing is the draw for tonights play in the County of Cumberland night tournament:- 7.30, B. Keyes v Ford, G. Beardsmore v A. Ferrier, J. Walls v Wills; 8.15, R. Hodd[?]tt v N. Hogg, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe beats of the 220 yards Northern Suburbs championships were held at Balmoral Baths yesterday, with the following results:- First beat: G. St. Heaps (Mosman), 1; D. Dixon, 2; ...
Article : 56 wordsRailway officials and police made a gruesome discovery near Lidcombe shortly after daybreak yesterday, when the mutilated body of a man was found on the railway line ...
Article : 159 wordsA novel idea for conveying Christmas greeting has been adopted by the Printing Industry craftsmen of Australia. Through the Smith Family they are distributing to ...
Article : 81 wordsA Beslmo, of the Bondi Club, covered 100 yards in the local baths yesterday afternoon in fine time of 59 seconds. He was placed in the diving event. In the morning Beslmo won a surf race. Owen Griffiths ...
Article : 45 wordsThe lectures on swimming, postponed from Thursday evening, will be delivered at the Education Department on Wednesday night. Those to lecture will be Messrs. Ernie Henry, P. D. McCallum, and D. ...
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Advertising : 81 wordsIn England the mining industry is in a bad way, according to Professor James Park, of the University College of Otago, New Zealand, who arrived in Sydney on Saturday. ...
Article : 206 wordsMr. Keith Bath, hon. secretary of the Millions Ski Club, returned from Kosciusko on Saturday, and stated that the search for the body of the late Evan Hayes was ...
Article : 232 wordsFollowing his annuuncoment in the Legislative Assembly that the Ministry intended to investigate proposals for the unification of the Victorian railway gauge with that of ...
Article : 111 wordsRecently a Loch Levan trout, measuring 27 inches long and weighing 8lb, was caught in the Gurningrah Creek by Mr. Jack Henables. The balt used was a piece of dough. ...
Article : 39 wordsA special Christmas choral service arranged by Mr. A. F. Gibbs, organist and choirmaster, was held in the Petersham Congregational Church yesterday afternoon, when part ...
Article : 114 wordsA boy, 13 years of age, residing at Ryde, was assaulted by a man in a lonely paddock off the Blaxland-road, Eastwood, on Saturday night. Subsequently a man was ...
Article : 61 wordsAn oak prayer desk which has been installed in St. Oswald's Church of England, Haberfield, in memory of Rev, S. E. Maxted, a former rector, who was killed at Fleurbaix in ...
Article : 91 wordsThe recently-formed Fellowship of Australian Writers held a meeting last Thursday, with Professor Le Gay Brereton in the chair. A programme of work was adopted. At the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Mon 17 Dec 1928, Page 8
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