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  2. BUSH CHURCH AID.

    Since its inception nine years ago, the Bush Church Aid Society has received £25,000 to enable it to carry out its missionary activities in outback Australia. In its first year ...

    Article : 274 words
  3. FINANCIAL POLICY.

    "It appears pretty evident, from the statements which have been appearing recently in the anti-Labour Press, that the concentrated mentality of the Bavin Governement is at ...

    Article : 326 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN WEATHER.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  5. SHIPPING.

    Arcturus, s, 6094 tons, Captain Olsen, from New York, via ports, 4.20 a. m. Wilh. Wilhelmsen Agency, Ltd, agents.- Herminius, s, 10,389 tons, Captain Roberts, from ...

    Article : 271 words
  6. BOWLS.

    In the test matches against Victoria, and New South Wales, held in Brisbane, Queensland had the unique distinction of scoring the "hot trick" against both States. The New South Wales team, after losing ...

    Article : 238 words
  7. ADELAIDE ACCEPTANCES.

    Acceptances for Tattersall's races at Morpethville on Saturday are:- Handicap Welter, 1m If.—First division (1.20): Forgien, 9-9; Shanky, 9-2; Northgay, 9; Alfred the ...

    Article : 335 words
  8. MOTORIST'S DEATH.

    James Todd Campbell, 28, a motor truck driver, employed by Thornett Motor Co., Carnarvon, was found dead on the main Minilya road, about 35 miles from Carnarvon. An ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. MR A. J. COLEMAN.

    The police are still prosecuting their inquiries regarding the disappearance of Mr. A. J. Coleman, a well known Sydney bookmaker, who disappeared from Wagga last Thursday. ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. DEPARTURES.—Aug. 23.

    Kinwitea, s, for Newcastle, 12.7 a.m. Abbekerk, s, for Dunkirk, Antwerp, Bremen, Hamborg, and Rotterdam, 1 a.m. Bombala, s, for Hobart, 11.58 a.m. ...

    Article : 212 words
  11. WARRINGAH CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  12. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Nominations from candidates to contest the Federal electorates of West Sydney, Cook, Hunter, Dalley, and Darling in the National interest, will close with the general ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. COURSING.

    The New South Wales National Coursing Association's Blacktown Stakes meeting will commence at the Woodstock enclosure. Rooty Hill, to-morrow, and will be continued on Friday and Monday next. ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. TWO MURDERS.

    The Afghan Cuzzle Ahmed was before Cloncurry Court to-day charged with the murder of an Afghan named Gel Khan, near Malbon, on or about June 18. ...

    Article : 73 words
  15. METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 923 words
  16. UNIVERSITY APPEAL.

    At intervals during the past year the Registrar of the University has been receiving anonymous gifts mostly of £15, for the appeal fund. The last reached him the other ...

    Article : 177 words
  17. OLD LADY'S ADVENTURE.

    Mrs. Martha Drinkwater, who on Wednesday last had celebrated her 90th birthday, embarked in a Moth yesterday with Captain Leggatt, of the Aero Club, and ascending to a ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. PROJECTED DEPARTURES.—Aug. 29.

    Montero, s, for Rabaul, via ports. Dilkera, s, for Queensland ports. Bopple, s, for Maryborough. Lahn, s, for Brisbane, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. VICTORIAIIS WIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Victorian bowlers at Wynnum yesterday afternoon defeated a team from the combined clubs by, 128 to 110. ...

    Article : 26 words
  20. N.S.W. BEATS QUEENSLAND.

    The New South Wales bowlers beat a combined Queensland team, 135-120, in the final match of the tour. ...

    Article : 25 words
  21. VESSELS DUE TO-DAY.

    Cardross, s, from Newcastle. (No. 8 wharf, Pyrmont.) Idomencus, m.s., from Liverpool, via ports. (No. 4b wharf, White Bay.)- Lomaston, s, from Tampico, via ports (White Bay). ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. GREYHOUND RACING.

    The attendance at the Australasian Coursing Club's meeting at Mascot yesterday afternoon showed a slight decrease in comparison with previous live hare fixtures. ...

    Article : 371 words
  23. GOVERNOR OR HUNTER.

    The tempestuous career of Captain Hunter, the bachelor Governor of New South Wales, who after 47 years' service to his King was "censured and disgraced" by the Home ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. SCHOOL SPORTS.

    Four schools will decide their annual athletic championships to-day. Sydney Grammar School's meeting will commence at 1.45 p.m., at the Weigall Memorial Ground. At Hunter's Hill the opining event of ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. OVERSEA VESSELS IN PORT.

    Aki Maru J.M.S., No. 7 wharf. Walsh Bay Arendskerk, s, Athol Bight. Arafura, s, No. 9 wharf, Woolloomooloo. Arcturus, s, No. 4 wharf, Woolloomooloo ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. THE CARILLON.

    A perfect evening favoured Mr. Bryan Barker's final carillon recital last night, when a crowd was attracted to the University grounds. The programme, comprised almost ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. PADDINOTON'S WONDERFUL RECORD.

    In 1926 Paddington on created a record by winning all four Rugby League premiership commercial and junior technical schools, and their victories over Mosman, Lidcombie, and Hursville last Wednesday ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. SPLENDID GIFT.

    An lnteresting ceremony took place this afternoon in the presence of members of the committee of Brentwood Hospital to witness the formal handing over of "Birralee" as ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. CLEARANCES.—Aug. 28.

    City of Kimberley, s, 6204 tons, Captain Crome, for London, via Dunkirk, Hull, and Antwerp. Bombala, s, 8571 tons, Captain Entwistle, for Hobart. ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. BOWRAL C. OF E. GIRLS' SCHOOL.

    Pupils of the Bowral branch of the Sydney Church of England Grammar School for Girls held their second annual sports meeting on the school grounds. Results:— ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. WRESTLING MATCH.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bruntnell) has called for a report upon Monday night's wrestling match at the Stadium, in view of allegations that kicking, punching, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. EPPING HAHES.

    Nineteen hares were schooled at Epping racecourse yesterday in preparation for the Greyhound Coursing Association's opening fixture with live animals on September 8. The hares have been brought from the ...

    Article : 46 words
  33. ST. LEONARDS GRAMMAR SCHOOL.

    The annual athletic meeting of the St. Leonards Grammar School was held yesterday afternoon on the North Sydney Oval. The principal events resulted:- CHAMPIONSHIPS. ...

    Article : 226 words
  34. LAND VALUATIONS.

    The Tarro Shire Council decided to-day to co-operate with East Maitland Municipal Coucil in protesting against the valuations of the Valuer-General. The system was ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. LATEST MOVEMENTS.

    AROONA.—With a cargo of sugar from Townsville, the Adelaide S.S. Co.'s steamer Aroona is due at Sydney to-morrow morning. She will discharge at the Colonial Sugar Henning Co.'s wharf. ...

    Article : 550 words
  36. TO-NIGHTS EPPING METTING

    The Greyhound Coursing Association will decide a programme of nine events at Epping Racecourse tonight, starting at 8 o'clock. Prior to the events, trials will be held, commencing at 7 o'clock. ...

    Article : 202 words
  37. TEACHERS' APPOINTMENTS.

    The following changes in Leaching staffs are announced:—High School teachers: Mr. R. Hodge, Orange to Fort-street High; Misses D. Turner, Narrandera to Cowra Intermediate, E. Bolt, Ashfield to North ...

    Article : 129 words
  38. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred at his residence, Carrington-road, St. Marys, recently of Mr. George Henry Luke, who was an old resident of the district, and an alderman for nine ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. NIEUW ZEELAND'S PASSENGERS

    The Royal Packet Navigation Company's steamer Nieuw Zeeland, from Belassan Dell, via Singapore Java, and Macassar, is due at Brisbane on September 4, and at Sydney on September 6. Following is a ...

    Article : 196 words
  40. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 844 words
  41. BRIGHTON COLLEGE, MANLY.

    The annual sports meeting of Brighton College, Manly, held yesterday, afternoon at the Manly Oval, was attended by a large gathering; of relatives and friends of the pupils. The prizes were presented by ...

    Article : 210 words
  42. PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN.

    The Rev. R. B. S. Hammond will deliver an address at the Chatswood Town Hall tonight on prohibition in reply to his critics in the Press and on the platform. The speech ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. STEWARD ATTACKED.

    A fracas occurred on the steamer Atholl at Westport, a steward being severely wounded, [?]ahommed Adullah was an arrested on a charge of attacking the steward with a razor. Nine ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. MR. JOHN McLEOD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John'McLeod, of Smithfield, at the age of 84 years.- Mr. McLeod was born at Brownlow Hill, Camden, and served his time in the New South ...

    Article : 121 words
  45. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE (510m).—Arr: Aug. 28, Limerick, m.s., from Townsville, Dep: Aug. 28, Peshawur, s, for United Kingdom; Coolana, s, for Townsyille; Lorenzo, s, for Adelaide; Baralaba, s, for Bundaberg; Canberra, ...

    Article : 407 words
  46. CRICKET.

    A. F. Kippox, the New South Wales captain, will lead a team of first-grade cricketers against Bexley Waratahs, on Saturday. The match will be played on Bexley Oval in aid of the local ambulance, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  47. KEMBLA ORANGE OLUB.

    Kembla Grange Coursing Club will conduct a meeting with live hares on Saturday. The draw is:- Puppy Stake.—First heat: Ginger Machree, ...

    Article : 179 words
  48. ALLEGED LIBEL.

    On behalf of Mr. F. Villeneuve Smith, K. C., writ has been issued against the senior proprietor the editor of "The Register,' alleging libel in respect to the publication of ...

    Article : 130 words
  49. METHODIST LADIES' COLLEGE.

    Pupils of the Methodist Ladies' College, Burwood, held their annual sports meeting at St. Luke's Oval yesterday. C. Webster and D. Scouller tied for the senior, cup with nine points each, while the Junior cup ...

    Article : 325 words
  50. UNIVERSITY CLUB'S MEETING.

    Sydney University Cricket Club will hold a special general meeting at the University Union Hall at 7.30 p.m. next Wednesday, to revise the rules of the club. ...

    Article : 33 words
  51. MR. A. CAMPBELL.

    Mr. Andrew Campbell, an old resident of Wentworth Falls, died recently. He had resided in the village for 30 years. He was born in Campbelltown 60 years ago. For 20 ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. CRICKET IN ENGLAND.

    V. W. O. Jupp, chosen as 17th man in the M.C.C. team to tour Australia during the coming season, took four wickets for 67 for Northamptonshire against Hampshire to-day. A. P. Freeman, for Kent, took ...

    Article : 80 words
  53. SCHOOL SPORT.

    Petersham has again again on the first-grade baseball competition, and will retain the Proud Challenge, Shield. In beating Randwick by 20 to 3, Clevelandstreet added to its record the fourth-grade, High ...

    Article : 497 words
  54. ITALIAN OPERA.

    In a survey of Italian opera at the Conserratorium of Music last night, Mr. S. H. Bowten said that the genius of Puccini had liberated opera from conventions which were ...

    Article : 153 words
  55. CONSECRATION CEREMONY.

    The golden jubilee of St. James' Romans Catholic Church, Forest Lodge, is being celebrated this week. To mark the occasion a special effort was made to free the church ...

    Article : 143 words
  56. WOOL SHIPMENTS.

    Laden with about 17,000 bales of the new season's wool, three vessels cleared the Heads yesterday on voyages direct to Dunkirk. They were the Dutch steamer Abbekerk (at 1 a.m.), th Ellerman Bucknall ...

    Article : 90 words
  57. FOOTBALL.

    Before a large crowd the third round of the interstate schools' football carnival under Australian rules was played to-day. Victoria bent Now South Wales by 89 to 27, and Western Australia easily boat ...

    Article : 51 words
  58. SUMMER HILL HIGH SCHOOL.

    The annual sports meeting of the Summer Hill Boys' Intermediate High School was held at Pratten Park, Ashfield, yesterday. The feature of the meeting was the performance of R. Ashbarry, who won the Senior ...

    Article : 458 words
  59. FAST DUTCH LINERS.

    Among the fast liners which trade to Australia are the Royal Packet Navigation Co.'s now oil-burning passenger steamers Nieuss Zeeland and Nieuw Holland, of nearly 11,000 gross register. The liners, ...

    Article : 73 words
  60. BOXING.

    Tommy Doblo and the Melbourne featherweight, Con: Moran, will be the principals in the main contest scheduled for 16 rounds at Rushcutter Bay Stadium to-night, Featherweights Dud Prendergas; and Harry ...

    Article : 55 words
  61. NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (1239m).—Arr: Aug. 28, Kaiwarra, s, from Newcastle; Corinthic, s, from London; Marama, s, from Sydney. Dep: Aug. 28, Makura, R.M.S., for Sydney. ...

    Article : 60 words
  62. PASSENGERS BY THE MONTORO.

    At 10.30 a.m. to-day, the Burns, Philp liner Montoro is to sail from No. 10 wharf, Walsh Bay, for Roboul, via ports. The Passenger list is as follows:- Mrs. A. Slade, Mrs. S. Lawler, Miss E. Lawler, Miss ...

    Article : 280 words
  63. ILL-LIT STATION.

    More than four months ago tho Liverpool District Coroner (Mr. P. S. Poolman) strongly criticised the Raliway Commissioners for the failure to light the Cabramatta Railway ...

    Article : 123 words
  64. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    "Unemployed," in a letter to the Editor, complains that Public servants are allowed to engage in outside casual work which might be given to those really in need of it. The ...

    Article : 86 words
  65. ISLAND SHIPPING.

    SUVA (1743m).—Arr.: Aug. 28, Makatea, s, from Sydney, via Newcastle. ...

    Article : 12 words
  66. COWAN AND SOCKS.

    Archie Cowan and the English bantamweight, "Kid Socks," are matched for a 15 rounds contest at Bushcutter Boy Stadium on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  67. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    Arrivals.- At Liverpool: Piako, s, from New Zealand ports (left Wellington April 21); Largs Bay, s, from Australian ports' (left Sydney July 14). ...

    Article : 200 words
  68. CYCLING.

    About eighty entries were received for the Marrickville Club's 42 miles Spencer Debus Memorial open road nice from Picton to Enfield, which will he decided by the New South Wales Cyclists' Union ...

    Article : 132 words
  69. GLEANER INJURED.

    While cleaning windows with an electric cleaner at Grace Bros, yesterday, William Guzoll received a severe electric shock. He [?]bled backwards from the ladder on which ...

    Article : 72 words
  70. FOOTBALL DISTURBANCE.

    When Stanley Robert Forris was charged at the Kogarah Police Court yesterday with having assaulted Constable Gee during the riot which followed the football match on Earl ...

    Article : 140 words
  71. THE MAKAMBO'S PASSENGERS.

    The steamer Mokambo arrived from the New Hebricks on Sunday night, and sailed for Sydney last night. Following is a list of the passengers:- From Norfolk island: Mesdames Adams, ...

    Article : 109 words
  72. ROAD RECORDS.

    The achievement of Nell Madden in to substantially lowering ([?] Park's longstanding records for 50 and 100 miles will probably lead to other amateur and professional riders undertaking similar attempts. ...

    Article : 149 words
  73. WOMAN BURNT ON HANDS.

    Mrs. E. Heffernan, of 23 Irving-street, city, had a dreadful experience yesterday morning, when her dress caught fire while she was attempting to light the stove. Frantically ...

    Article : 65 words
  74. WRESTLING.

    Ted Thye and Hugh Nichols, the American wrestlers, will meet for the world's light heavyweight championship at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium on Monday night next. In their previous match Thye received ...

    Article : 54 words
  75. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day,:- With Brisbane: Aroona, Aldinga, Banffshlre, Canberra. Coolina. Fiona. Dupleix. Dilkera, Huntingdon, ...

    Article : 228 words
  76. COMING BY R.M.S. NARKUNDA.

    The R.M.S. Narkunda, bound from London, via ports, called at fremantle to-day. Following is a list of passengers for Sydney:—Mesdames Hocker, Simson, Reynolds, Totterdell, Bridges, Sheed, Carney, Gaillett. ...

    Article : 135 words
  77. CANADIAN MONEY ORDERS.

    The postal authorities notify that on and from August 15, 1928, money orders issued in Cannada for payment in Australia will be converted at the rate of 4 dollars 87 cents to the pound sterling:. ...

    Article : 39 words
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