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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Mother Goose" has now entered upon its last nights at Her Majesty's Theatre, where one of the final matinees will be given to-day (1.45). "Little Billy Hughes" is now the popular topical song of ...

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  3. SPORTING.

    Horseracing at Canterbury Park Provides an outing for metropolitan sporting folk this afternoon, while those who prefer to go further afield will be ...

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  4. INCOME TAX.

    The State Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. W. H. Whiddon) draws attention to the confusion which is likely to arise through the last day of payment of State income tax, ...

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  5. THE LIQUOR REFERENDUM.

    Sir,—Your correspondent "Human Rights" is another of those who will go to any length in their efforts to vilify the liquor traders. Hence my desire to place before the public the ...

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  6. PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

    A meeting of the executive of the New South Wales branch of the Red Cross Society was held at [?] Bridge-street on Thursday afternoon. The chairman, Mr. J. O. Fairfax, presided, and there was ...

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  7. FOOTBALL.

    Manly v St. George-Newtown, at Manly Oval (Mr. c. E. Morgan); North Sydney-Mosman v. Army Service Corps, at North Sydney Oval (Mr. C. Tonking); Glebe-Balmain v Y.M.C.A., at the Sydney Grammar School ...

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  8. ANCELON STUDENTS' RECITAL.

    Mr. and Mrs. Ancclon (School of Elocution) will give a recital in costume in St. James's Hall next Saturday evening. The programme will include "Lessons in Acting," "The Correct Thing" (by Sutro), and ...

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  9. ROYAL COMIC OPERA COMPANY.I

    The Royal Comic Open Company will open their season on Saturday, June 10, when a series of fortnightly revivals will be entered upon. "Gip[?] Love" will be followed by such favourite pieces as "The Quaker ...

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  10. NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.

    A concert in aid of the funds of the North Shore Hospital will be given on Saturday next in the Sydney Town Hall by Mr. Philip Newbury. ...

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  11. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    Western Suburbs v Annandale, at St. Luke's Oval (C. Russell): South Sydney v Eastern Suburbs, at Agricultural Ground (J. T. Black); Balmain v Newtown, at Sydney Cricket Ground (T. M'Mahon); North Sydney ...

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  12. HOSPITAL TROUBLES.

    On Thursday evening a meeting of the combined friendly societies of Auburn and Lidcombe was held at Auburn for the purpose of considering what action should be taken ...

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  13. PALACE THEATRE.

    "Peg o' My Heart" will be performed both at 2 and 8 p.m. to-day, at the Palace Theatre, where the new comedy of youth has settled down for a long run, to large audiences. Miss Sara Allgood draws with ...

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  14. THE STRAND.

    Patrons of the Strand, Pitt street, last night saw the final screening of "The Golden Lotus." To-day and this evening the attraction will be a William Fox production, "From the Valley of the Missing." ...

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  15. WADDINGTON'S PICTURES.

    On Monday next new films will be shown at the Globe, Ceorge-street, War Drama, "Alsace;" the Grand, Pitt-street, "The Cinemis;" the Majestic, Hyde Park, star Fox film of "Tolstoi's novel "The Resurrection;" ...

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  16. CRITERION—"MADAM X."

    There will be a revival of "Madim X" at the Oriterion to-night at 8 o'clock, to enable Miss Madge Fabian to make a few appearances in the name-part as Jacqueline, wife of Floriot (Gerald K. Souper), ...

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  17. THE LYCEUM.

    The three new Triangle photo-plays to be shown at the Lyceum to-night are "Martha's Vindication," introducing Norma Talmadge, Seena, Owen, and Tully Marshall in a story of the test of friendship; "The ...

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  18. ST. GEORGE ASSOCIATION.

    Banksia Waratah v Ramsgate Borough, at Arncliffe Park, 3 p.m.: (referee A. P[?]pplewell); Belmore v Arneliffe Waratah, at C[?]mpsie Recreation Ground. 3 p.m. (referee, C. Tye); Penhurst v Bexley, at Kogarah ...

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  19. "IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE."

    A new farcical comedy by Roi Cooper Megrue and Walter Hackett, entitled "It Pays to Advertise," will be staged at the Criterion next Saturday for the opening of the Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannehill ...

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  20. BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    First League.—Balmain v Northern Suburbs, at Sydney Cricket Ground No. 2, 3.15 (W. Lincoln); Pyrmont v Annandale, at Sports Ground, 3.15 (W. A. Wright); Granville v Y.M.C.A., at Clyde Oval, 3.15 ...

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  21. TRAINEES FINED.

    Eighteen trainees were this morning fined from 10/ to 15/ each, with 3/ costs, or in default three days' detention with the military authorities, for falling to attend the necessary ...

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  22. PICTURE BLOCK THEATRES.

    "New York,, a dramatic presentation of what lies beneath the surface of the "gay set," and featuring Florence Reed, the well-known actress, will be shown all the week at the Crystal Palace. The programme ...

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  23. SHAKESPEARE AT THE ADELPHI.

    The continued patronage of schools and colleges and the general public has furnished large audiences nightly to the Adelphi Theatre, and the season of "Richard III." has consequently been extended until next ...

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  24. Advertising

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  25. EMPRESS THEATRE.

    The Empress Theatre, George-street, will be closed on Saturday next so that the picture-house may be renovated. Mr. W. Barrington Miller announces that a series of spectacular subjects will be commenced with ...

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  26. THE AUSTRALIAN GAME.

    Balmain v South Sydney, at the Australian Football Ground, Mascot; Sydney v Newtown, at Moore Park; Past Sidney v Paddington, at Rushcutter Bay Oval. ...

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  27. WESTS OLYMPIA.

    On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next "The Conquceor," "Auto-Ruination," and the English War Gazette will be shown at the Olympia, Oxford-street. The films in reserve for the rest of the week are ...

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  28. LORD MAYOR'S FUND.

    The executive committee of the Lord Mayor's Fund dealt with 130 applications for assistance on Thursday. Of these, 14 persons were held not to have any claim on the fund, or to be adequatel; provided for, weekly ...

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  29. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    At the Tivoli Theatre the return of the Follies brings with it a smart company of comedians, singers, and dancers, with full chorus, in a laughable revue entertainment. Vera Pearce, Jack Cannot, Thelma Raye, ...

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  30. LAWN TENNIS.

    Following are results of the fourth rounds of the ladies' interclub competitions. Several matches were postponed owing to the courts being too wet for play. Results:s ...

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  31. LATEST SCRATCHINGS

    The following scratchings were notified yesterday:- CANTERBURY PARK MAY MEETING. Nursery Handicap: Do Lyssa, Burradoo, ...

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  32. FRENCH FIGHTING FRONT.

    At the Town Hall from Monday night next there will be shown a series of official films of the great French fighting front, extending from Switzerland to the North Sea. The pictures, it is claimed, depict ...

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  33. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—On the 23rd instant a model referendum was taken at a public meeting held at the Royal Society's Hall, Sydney. Particulars of the voting on that occasion, togother ...

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  34. ROYAL—THE BIRTH OF A NATION.

    D. W. Griffiths' progressive dramatic story of "The Birth of a Nation" is drawing crowded houses at the Theatre Royal, where it is shown afternoon and evening with first-rate music under Mr. Slapoffski's ...

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  35. BELGIAN FUND.

    Previously aknowledged, £385,696/3/3; Municipality of Willoughby, 20th contribution, £100, Kirn[?]ill Ward, North Sydney, contributions for April and May, £200, and small sums. Total, £385,998/14/3. ...

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  36. WANGANUI JOCKEY CLUB.

    At the Wanganui Steeplechase Meeting yesterday the contest for the principal events resulted as under:- Wanganui Steeplechase, of 6[?]0 sovs, 3m.—Mr. V. H. Colello's br g Braeburn, by Sir Laddo ...

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  37. BATTLEFIELDS OF FRANCE.

    To-day from 11 a m. to 10 30 p.m. "On the Battle fields of France" will be shown in moving pirtures at the Glaciarium. The pictures, it is announced, were taken by permission of the French military authorities ...

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  38. WAR CHEST.

    The hon. secretary of the Citizens' War Chest Fund 113 Pitt-street, Sydney, has received the following cable from Mr. Budden, War Chest Commissioner in Egypt:—"Received cricket bats—most of ...

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  39. WIRTH'S HIPPODROME.

    Messrs. Wirth Bros. will give the final performance of their circus at the Hippodrome to night, when a benefit will be tendered to that graceful equestrienne, Miss May Wirth, who will attempt for the first time ...

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  40. WAR AND POPULATION.

    Sir,—Your sub-leader of this date on the question of war and population is most timely For the past 10 years the British Immigration League has upon public platforms, both ...

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  41. ALBURY LICENSED VICTUALLERS' RACE CLUB.

    The autumn meeting of the Albury Licensed Victuallers' Race club opened to-day in glorious weather, and there was a fair public attendance. Results:- First Hurdle Race, 2m.—C. Dyring's Little Dook, by ...

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  42. DANDIES' SUBURBAN SEASON.

    Mr. Edward Branscombe announces an entirely new compiny of Dandies to appear at the Coronation Theatre, Bondi Junction, commencing to-night. During the winter months the company will perform every ...

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  43. GIFT TO REPATRIATION FUND.

    Mr. Harold Meggitt, of Meggitt. Ltd., Parramatta, has presented to the Repatriation Fund 100 fully paidup 10 per cent. preference shares in his company. ...

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  44. THE TOM MOORE CONCERT.

    This evening the anniversary of the birth of the Irish poet and musician, Tom Moore, will be celebrated at the Town Hall in a concert of Irish music, including some of the famous melodies collected by ...

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  45. TOBACCO FUND.

    The Overscan Club Southern Cross Tobacco Fund acknowledges the following subscriptions:—Amount previously acknowledged, £761/1/10; "Evening News," Sydney, £7/7/; F. A. Blomfield, Sydney, £5; E. ...

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  46. NORTH SYDNEY CLUB.—"THE NEW BOY."

    The North Sydney District Comedy Club will perform Arthur Law's three-act farce, "The New Boy," at the Repertory Theatre, to-night and on Monday, in aid of the No. 1 Pack Wireless Signal Troop Relief Fund. ...

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  47. ENGINEERS' BAND FUND.

    In response to the appeal made in the press, contributions totaling £213/13/ were received by Mrs. F. W. Hughes, hon. treasurer. This amount has been handed to Colonel Spain, V.D., who has the[?]by ...

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  48. ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Philip Newbury announces a concert in the Town Hall next Saturday evening in aid of the funds of the above hospital. Madame Spada, Mrs. George Earp, Miss Florence Pain (a new contralto), Mr. Malcolm ...

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  49. SCHOOLBOYS' CHAMPIONSHIP.

    Following is the draw for to-day in connection with the schoolboys' championship tournament at Double Bay:- School Championship Final.—11 a.m.: North (S.G.S.) ...

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  50. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL.

    Sir,—The thanks of the public are due to your journal for having so ably summarised the case for the Girls' High School. For teachers and pupils' present conditions are ...

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  51. HOMES FOR HEROES CONCERT.

    The Voluntary Workers' association has organised a concert for June 21 at the Town Hall upon which an energetic committee of ladies, with Lady Edeline Strickland as president, is actively engaged. A ...

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  52. ILLAWARRA SUBURBS ASSOCIATION.

    To-day's draw:- Men's Competition. Apsley Park No. 1 v Apsl[?]y Park No. 2. Thornleigh No. 2 v Thornleigh No. 1. ...

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  53. BUTTON DAY.

    The design of the buttons for Button Day depicts the Australian Naval and Military Flag on a light blue ground, surrounded with the words "For our Fighting Men, War Chest." The first hundred buttons ...

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  54. Q[?]EENSLAND TURF CLUB'S AUTUMN MEETING.

    Subjoined are the final acceptances for the principal handicaps of the autumn meeting:- Stradbroke Handicap, 6f.—La Steppe, 9st 12lb; My Pa[?]. 9st 9lb; Atheni[?], 9st 7lb; Nut Brown, 9st 7lb; ...

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  55. MIROVITCH-PIASTRO CONCERTS.

    A concert tour of Australia has been mapped out for the two talented Russian musicians, Alfred Piastro and Michael Mirovitch, who are expected to arrive in Sydney next month. They have already appeared ...

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  56. ROWING.

    The Parramatta River Club will hold two handicaps over a local course to-day. ...

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  57. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I notice that placards are being placed in conspicuous positions outside hotels containing fantastic appeals against early closing of the premises it is very plain that the ...

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  58. N. J. GEHDE'S MATINEE.

    Mr. Gehde announces his second concert at the Town Hall for tomorrow afternoon, when several request numbers from last Sunday's concert will be repeated, including "Caro Nome," "Come, Beloved," and the ...

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  59. BOXING.

    Llew Edwards and Herb. M'Coy will meet at the Stadium to-night, and will enter the ring at 8.30. Try-outs and preliminaries will be staged before the principal contest, the first starting at 7 o'clock. ...

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  60. COMFORTS FUNDS.I

    The committee of the Australian Mining Corps' Comforts' Fund links for regular monthly subscriptions from those interested in supplying comforts to the Australian miners at the front. Subscriptions ...

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  61. A VENERABLE COCKATOO.

    "Cocky Bennett." a sulphur crested Australian cockatoo, died on Friday in his 120th year at Canterbury. This age is a record in longevity for an Australian parrot so far as ...

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  62. FRENCH MUSIC SOCIETY.

    For their concert at the Conservatorium on Tues day evening next the French Music Society has been fortunate in securing the first appeara[?]ce in Au[?]tralia of Miss Inga Orner, a new arrival from ...

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  63. ATHLETICS.

    The East Sydney A.A.C. will hold a club four miles cross country handicap to-day. The Botany Harriers will provide a cross country run over the Rosebery [?]tate, starting from the ...

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  64. WOMEN'S WEEK OF PRAYER.

    A meeting in connection with the women's week of prayer, under the auspices of the Australian League of Honour, was held at the Y.W.C.A. Hall, Castlereagh-street, on ...

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  65. DICKENS' RECITAL.

    On Tuesday ev[?]ning the Rev. George Walters will give another Dickens' recital in the Hyde Park Unitarian Church. Six scenes will be presented from "David Copperfield," some being pathetic, relating ...

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  66. BASEBALL.

    District Division: Gordon v University at University Oval, late (Mr. S. H. Mess); Mosman v North Sydney v Paddington, at Chatswood Oval (Mr. G. Jordan); Purvood v All Saints, at Imperial Oval (Mr. J. ...

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  67. OLD COLONIST DEAD.

    Mr. James Meek, senior who died at his home at Myrtle Grove, Marrickville, on Sunday last, aged 88, was a colonist of 79 years' standing, having come to Australia from ...

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  68. THE MISSES BARTON'S CONCERT.

    An invitation recital of music will be given by the students of the Misses Barton at St. James's Hall on Tuesday evening next, at 7.45. The assisting artist[?] will be Mes[?]rs. Frank Hannell, Frederick Whitton, ...

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  69. EDNA MAY JUNCTION.

    The High Court (Mr. Justice Burton, Mr. Justice Isaacs, and Mr. Justice Duffy) concluded the hearing on Friday of an appeal against the Judgment of Mr. Justice Buchanan ...

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  70. THE GRACE STAFFORD RECITAL.

    On Saturday, June 10, Miss Grace Stafford will hold a students' recital at St. James's Hall, when the following will be staged:—"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," a costumed scene, "The Masque of the Two ...

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  71. STATE ELECTIONS.

    At a meeting of the Dulwich Hill branch of the Liberal Association on Wednesday the candidature of Mr. T. J. Hoskins, M.L.A., was endorsed for the Dulwich Hill electorate at ...

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  72. NATIONAL LEAGUE.

    Waverley v Sydney, at Waverley Oval, late (Mr. [?] C. Hildebrandt): St. George v Red Sox, at Leich[?] Oval, late (Mr. W. C. J. Kelly); Petersham v [?] Sox, at Marrickville Oval, late (Mr. D. M. ...

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  73. CONSERVATORIUM OF MUSIC.

    The students' first concert will be held it the Conservatorium of Music on Wednesday evening next when an interesting programme will be submitted. All students of the Conservatorium are admitted free, but ...

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  74. AUSTRIAN'S SUICIDE.

    The death of Magdalena Mihalezuek, 30 years of age, an Austrian, was the subject of an inquiry conducted by the City Coroner, Mr. H. S. Hawkins, yesterday. Deceased was ...

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  75. PITT-STREET CHURCH CONCERT.

    Mr. Arthur Massey, organist of St. Clement's Church, Mosman, will give the midday recital in the Pitt-street Congregational Church next Wednesday. A fine programme will include the "Grand Offertoire ...

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  76. Advertising

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  77. WALTER BENTLEY ON DRAMATIC ART.

    Under the auspices of Anderson's, Ltd., Mr. Walter Bentley care the second address of the series last Wednesday, the subject being entitled "Dramatic Art," The lecture was thoroughly appreciated by the large ...

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  78. ST. GEORGE DISTRICT ASSOCIATION.

    Sans Souci v Rockdale District at Rockdale Park, 2.45 p.m. (umpire, G. Whitmore); Arncliffe Methodist Y.M.I. v Carlton, at Kogarah Park, at 2 p.m. (umpire, J. Jeffries); Kogarah School of Arts v Arneliffe Scots ...

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