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  2. INCREASED FREIGHTS.

    The fact that the Union Company has raised freights from Adelaide to Aucklaud by 5/ a ton on grain and 10/ for bulkier produce has been adversely commented upon. It is ...

    Article : 113 words
  3. ROTARIANS IN CONFERENCE AT WENTWORTH FALLS.

    FRONT ROW: T. FOX, LAWRENCE CAMPBELL, R. J. HRWKES, W. H. IFOULD, ALBERT COLLINS, L. V. WATERHOUSE. H. LEWIS. SEATED: C. U. B. GURNETT (VICE-PRESIDENT, SYDNEY), W. G. CONLEY (PRESIDENT, SYDNEY), H. W. SHEPHERD (PRESIDENT, PARRAMATTA), H. M. BLAIR (HON, TREASURER, SYDNEY). STANDING: S. CORNER, ERNEST PAYNE, RUPERT BEALE, J. C. BROWNING. J. A SMITH, M. D. RICHARDS. C. LE M. WALKER, B. R. GELLING, F. W. KITCHING, H. W. HOLDEN ERNEST WOODGATE (BACK), R. M. LIGHTBAND, A. B. ABEL (BACK), T. S. SUMMERHAYES, W. [?] PROUD, E. STOGDALE (BACK), A. E. WADDELL, J. McINTYRE, R. P. GOWING, MAITLAND BROWN, J. REID HILL, (HON. SECRETARY.), P, DOBBIE, W. N. CUTHBERTSON, T. BREMNER, F. BURLEY, J. MAHER ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  4. SPORTING.

    Racing [?] the Rosebery pony and all heights meeting to-day will commence at 12.30 with the [?] division of the Fourteen [?] Handicap. There may be a [?] two among the following:— ...

    Article : 2,093 words
  5. CIVIC COALMINE.

    The City Council last night requested the Town Clerk to make an investigation and report upon how the information in the report by coalmine experts became available for ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. MARTIN-PLACE.

    Discussing the proposal that Mr. E. J. Sievers, recently State Valuer-Generral, should be retained by tbe City Council as an additional valuer for the Martin-place ...

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  7. SPEAKER'S CHAIR FOR CANBERRA.

    A REPLICA OF THE CHAIR IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, to be presented to the House of Representatives by the United Kingdom brunch of the Empire Parliamentary Association during the forthcoming visit of the delegation to Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. PROPOSED HIGH SCHOOL FOR BOYS AT MOORE PARK.

    A magnificent building has been planned for the Sydney Boys' High School on portion of the old Zoological Gardens site. It will contain 20 classrooms, each 27 feet long and 22 feet wide, providing accommodation for the instructional staff and 740 pupils. One of the features of the building will be a great hall 87 feet long and 43 feet wide, and Hiere will be a gallery with seating accommodation for 150 persons. The architecture is based on that of the Georgian period. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  9. FAMILY ALLOWANCE.

    The Tauilly Allowances Bill was read a first time in the House of Representative. It provides for the payment of 2/ weekly for each child in excess of two under 15 years, ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. POLO.

    The annual polo carnival opened to-day in [?]ine weather. There was a large attendance from all parts of the State. The games are being played on the Glenrock paddocks and the ground is in ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. UNIVERSITY JUBILEE.

    There was a distinguished gathering yesterday at the Jublice celebrations of the University of Adelaide. The Chancellor (Sir George Murray) in his ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. MARRICKVILLE HOSPITAL COMPETITION.

    The presentation of the Shield and Cup competed for by the metropolitan clubs in aid of the Marrickville Hospital, was taken advantage of yesterday for a match at Marrickville, in which nine rinks ...

    Article : 211 words
  13. HIGH SCHOOLS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Tamworth beat Technical, 13 to 8, at Tamworth, in the final for the Sydney University R.L.F.C. Challenge Shield. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. LAWN TENNIS.

    Following is the draw for the Captaincy on Saturday:—1.15, N. Peach v H. Hicks, T. P. Carr v W. Manning H. G. Lewis v C. Donohoe, J. G. Smyth v S. H. Henderson; 3, J. Clemenger v A. [?]all, M. J. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. BASEBALL.

    The second game of the inter-university series was played at University Oval yesterday between Sydney and Adelaide. The result was a complete [?]ictory for the fomer by 15 runs to [?]il. ...

    Article : 348 words
  16. ILLAWARRA SUBSURBS ASSOCIATION.

    Draw for Saturday:- Men's A1 Final Doubles: Leyholme 1, v Glen Avon, on Mr. F Peach's court, Belgrave-street, Kogarah. A2 final Doubles; Innesdale 1. v Leyholme H[?] H1 ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    A verv creditable standard of athletic achieve ments marked the Australasian Decathlon champion ship held on the Exhibition Oval this afternoon. To-days five events represented the first portion of ...

    Article : 410 words
  18. ATHLETICS.

    The b[?]enn[?]al meeting of the full board of control of the Amateur Athletic Union of Austrulia and New Zealano was held yesterday. The president (Mr. R. Coombes) was in the chair, and delegates were present ...

    Article : 303 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND.

    In the House of Representatives, Mr. Coates, in a Statement regarding, the imperial Conference, said he hoped to leave New Zealand at the end of this month. After detailing ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. MOSMAN CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The annual championship of the Mosman club was continued during the week-end, the following matches being played:—[?] Williamson beat E. O'Con nell, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3; [?] Aylwyn beat R. Barnett, 6-4, ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. FEDERAL LAND TAX RETURNS.

    The Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax (Mr. Haime) directs attention to the fact that forms are available for the rendering of returns under the Federal Land Tax ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. ROSEBERY RACING CLUB.

    Following are the weights for the Rosebery Cup and Rosebery Handicap, to be run at the pony and [?] heights meeting on Saturday. August 28:- Rosebery Cup of 1000 sovs, about 6f (no penalties): ...

    Article : 427 words
  23. SPRING RACING.

    [?] of favouritism for the C[?]eld and Melbourne Cups:- [?]field Cup-Before, The [?] Preston Grauge, Fuji San, Porch, Spea[?], Vallino. ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. GOVERNMENT SAVINGS BANK JOURNAMENT.

    Draw for Tuesday:— Men's singles handicap; 3-43, [?]wood v A. [?] Stevenson (B), 2-6, [?]-6; V. Waish A. L. Anderson, 3-6, 3-6; 1.30, A. L. Anderson v W. Cowled, 2-6, 4-6. ...

    Article : 232 words
  25. HOCKEY.

    Fixtures for Saturday:- Morning Divi[?]—B Grade: Vice-[?]egal v Guides. Rushcutler, Bay, 10. Afternoon.—A Grade: Commercial Bank v illawarra. ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. TWO WORKMEN FALL 60 FEET.

    Two men fell n distance of 60 feet yesterday from a building in course of consstruction at the corner of Bay-street and Kellystreet. They landed on a heap of sand, which ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. CROYDON P.L.C.

    The Croydon Presbyterian Ladies' College sports were held at Pratten Park in fine bright weather. The programme was a long and varied one. Miss B. [?]rie won the Senior Cup with 17½ pointe. Misses ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. COUNTY CRICKET.

    The scores at the conclusion of the second day's play of the current round of county matches were:- Gloncesster, 200 (Dipper 91, Fender 4 for 47) and 72 (Fender 4 for 25) v Surrev. 10[?] and 171 (Peach 61 not ...

    Article : 201 words
  29. BOXING.

    Buddy Saunders, the American coloured welterweight, will meet Bill Torrens, winner of the welterweight division of the £1000 tournament in the main event at the Studium to-night. The supporting 15-rounds ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. INDUSTRIAL MISSION.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Manufacptures to-night, Mr. J. C. Newton, M.H.A. was appointed to represent the employers' interests for Tasmania on the industrial ...

    Article : 31 words
  31. HOMEBUSH INTERMEDIATE HIGH SCHOOL.

    The first annual sports meeting of the Homebush Intermediate High School for Girls was held at St Luke's Purk Concord. Although the school only ame into existence at the beginning of the year, and the ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. FOOTBALL.

    Another attempt is to be made by the New South Wales Rugby League to solve the problem of con[?]lling and fostering the code in the country centres. The head body advised the Bathurst League last ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. GOSFORD RACING CLUB.

    The Gosford Racing Clun held a meeting yesterday in glorious weather. There was a large attem[?], and the meeting was one of the best the club has ever held. ...

    Article : 1,155 words
  34. SCRATCHINGS.

    The following scratchings were made to-day:- August Handicap.—[?], Penknife, Homerus, Three-year-old Handicap.—L[?]. Ap[?] Handicap.—Some Spot, Pinkerto[?]. ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. SYDNEY GRAMMER SCHOOL TOURNAMENT.

    The Sydney Grammer School annual boxing tournament will be held at the Weigall Memorial Ground Ra[?] Ray, on August 20, 2[?] and 26, at 3.30 p.m. The finals will be held on Tuesday, August [?] ...

    Article : 47 words
  36. VISIT OF TAXATION COMMISSIONER.

    The Federal Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. R. Ewing) will arrive in Sydney on Monday next for the purpose of discussing taxation matters with taxpayers and others. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. DEMPSEY-TUNNEY BOUT.

    The New York State License Committee has refused Jack Dempsey, the world's champion heavyweight boxer, a license to meet Gene Tunney on September 16 until he meets Harry Wills, the [?]gro.—Reuter. ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. SCHOOL SPORT.

    Paddington has won first and second grades Rugby League premierships for the Commercial and Junior. Technical schools, in each instance, with an undefeated record. Balmain, unbeaten, has qualified for ...

    Article : 141 words
  39. BOWLS

    The State selectors may in all probability have their reasons, but their unprecedented action in [?]electing 20 players without putting them in their positions has caused surprise and a certain amount of ...

    Article : 127 words
  40. NORTHERN SUBUR[?]S INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.

    The first animal sports meeting of the Northern Suburbs inter-school Sports Association was held on Chatswood Oval The committee consisted of Miss Davies (Roseville College), president, Miss McCabe ...

    Article : 351 words
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