{No abstract available}
Advertising : 995 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 74 wordsThe art of appearing well dressed is to avoid attracting notice. This remark is not only confined to the color, materials, and general design of a man's clothes, but also ...
Article : 474 wordsThe prize of five guineas offered by the Sunday Times last week, fop the best letter on How I Picked the Cup Winner, attracted entries from all over the State. They numbered many thousands. In the opinion of the judges of the competition, H. W. Cox, of Lynette, ...
Article : 208 wordsFurther to our previous articles dealing with the defilement of the English language by the use of slang phrases in American films, it is erroneously accepted ...
Article : 334 wordsNo opportunity for finer public service has come to the Fuller Government than is now waiting to be grasped in connection with the reconstruction of the ...
Article : 541 wordsWhilst looking at the acceptances in your Sunday paper I discovered two unique combinations, that of the letter 13 and the number 9. (1) The collection of B's is mde up as follows: Backwood, by Bachelor's Double; owned by Messrs. Baillieu, Clark and Allen, trained by R. ...
Article : 115 wordsOn Monday night we were gathered around a hat containing the names of the Cup horses, each picking three names, these being our "lucky fancies." Just then our ...
Article : 111 wordsPicking the Cup winner has always had a fascination for me. This year I resorted to an old custom. I took a thick slice of bread, moistened it, ...
Article : 182 wordsOn several occasions in life No. 9 bas been my lucky number. Tuesday's Herald stated that the winner's prize was £9999, and that Backwood had No. 9 saddle-cloth. ...
Article : 146 wordsA great many men will agree with Mr. Justice McCardie, who stated that he liked to see a woman's head a little grey. Grey hair is, at any rate in the great ...
Article : 408 words"A growing artistic and scientific impulse appears, particularly in the United States of America. Within fifty years ...
Article : 141 wordsSecretary of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital since 1901, William Epps was educated at Tottenham Grammar and Royal Commercial Travellers' schools, England. Trained ...
Article : 116 wordsA singularly inspired intuition was responsible for my making Backwood my selection for an investment in this year's Melbourne Cup. ...
Article : 150 wordsThe Hon. Robert Sproule, M.L.C. Soli-citor-General in the last Labor Government in New South ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsI work in the Quirindi Herald office. On the Monday before the Melbourne Cup was run I was doing envelopes for a local firm. I counted out 23 envelopes— the number of ...
Article : 410 wordsAs I did not fancy one particular horse for the Cup, and could not decide which one to back. I secured a pack of cards. The idea of cutting for the winning number ...
Article : 146 wordsThe greatest living authority on Australian geology, and the discoverer and surveyor of the magnificent Maitland coal measures, Professor Sir ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 words"The war recedes. The generation whose young vitality defiles its lessoning shadow is coming nearer every day to its ...
Article : 155 wordsOn Sunday night I was playing cardS (poker), and three times during the game I got three 9's, so I looked down the list of horses and found that Backwood was No. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe elimination of the Prince of Wales' birthday from the Public Holidays Act of this State is a piece of ill-considered legislation which inevitably will be regretted ...
Article : 323 wordsShorn of the fighting and the adventure that marked the nineties, life in the Mounted Police of Rhodesia still holds enough romance amply to satisfy the need of the ...
Article : 341 wordsHaving always regarded 7 and 9 as my lucky numerals, and noting that Backwood was ninth on tho list, and had drawn seventh post position, coupled with the fact ...
Article : 76 wordsMiss Winnie Collins is one of the best importations the Firm has made during the last few years, and her remarkable success in Whirled Into ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 142 wordsOn Monday morning I met a friend, who introduced me to a Mr. Brown, and while having a drink together, Mr. Brown was telling us he was leaving that night for ...
Article : 80 wordsSunday morning, after singing the song Rory O'Moore, which contains a passage "Here goes for another, which makes nine to bo sure, there's luck in odd numbers, ...
Article : 136 words"He was a friend indeed, With all a friend's best virtues shining bright; It was no broken reed ...
Article : 36 words"A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and ho who plants kindness, gathers love."-Richard Brooks. ...
Article : 24 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 17 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 9 Nov 1924, Page 6
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: