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  2. 'Bring World's Record to Australia'

    It is a common thing these days for me to be asked why I wish to break the world's one mile speed record. There are several reasons. The first is because this is probably the biggest thing in motoring. Another is that many people ...

    Article : 575 words
  3. Questions Answered

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 words
  4. Opperman Beats Oliver

    The weather frowned on cyclists again on Saturday, and for the third time in four successive carnivals rain caused a postponement at Canterbury Velodrome. This left, as the most important feature of the week, the meeting of Keith Oliver (Tasmania), champion of the local track behind motor pace, and ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  5. AUSTRALIA'S PREMIER CYCLIST

    Hubert Opperman (Victoria), who accounted for the Tasmanian champion, Keith Oliver, in a ten miles motor peaced match at the Melbourne Motor-drome on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  6. The Spirit of the Empire

    To judge by the following letter from Mr. R. F. Anderton, secretary of the Warrington and Lancashire County, Harry Sunderland got off ...

    Article : 820 words
  7. TEAMS OF 19 PLAYERS

    By a majority vote the Australian Football Council has approved of a rule to-provide for a substitute player. The rule will be in force this season. Teams will consist of 19 players, but only 18 will take the field at the one time. The extra man may take the field when the captain wishes, whether ...

    Article : 249 words
  8. RESTRICTIVE LEGISLATION

    The proposal to tax Australian motorists further by the imposition of an addition petrol tax of 2½d. for each gallon has brought forth hundreds of expressions of disapproval from all over the country. The motorist is already one of the most heavily taxed members of the community, and the likelihood ...

    Article : 484 words
  9. HOW LINDRUM DOES IT

    Recently we gave the interesting comments of Tom Newman on Walter Lindrum and his methods. Below are some equally illuminating views by Mr. George Nelson, taken from the "Sports Post" at the time when Lindrum and Smith were playing at Leeds: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 525 words
  10. CRICKET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 316 words
  11. QUEENSLAND SPORT

    Although Toombul has had a runaway win in the premiership competition the games concluded on Saturday were marked by keen, exciting cricket. The only game played in a carefree spirit was that between an eleven made up of veteran international and interstate representatives and Northern Suburbs. ...

    Article : 665 words
  12. KAYE DON'S FIRST TRIAL ON DAYTON BEACH

    THE first news of Kaye Don's trials at Daytona Bench give the "Silver Bullet" credit for 198 m.p.h. in practice. This must be considered a very ...

    Article : 320 words
  13. THE CONSTABLE KNOWS HIS TRAFFIC.

    MOTORISTS as a body fail to realise that the traffic police do more to assist them than they ever do to hinder them. There are, of course, a few too ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. BOXING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 341 words
  15. CARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  16. BILLIARDS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 157 words
  17. PREFERS SYDNEY.

    Keith Oliver (Tas.) beat Hubert Opperman in Sydney behind the rollers, but the result was reversed in Melbourne on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  19. NEW ZEALAND TEAM.

    It is to be hoped the suggested visit to Australia of a New Zealand team will not be allowed to drop—even if all is not well in Queensland. The ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. BOWLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  21. NEW BRANCH OF N.R.M.A. COURTESY SERVICE

    The N.R.M.A. continues to make its name known among motorists for the extent of its service, especially those items of small personal aid that mean ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  23. SOUTH AFRICAN SELECTORS.

    For 1930-31 the South African selectors are H. W. Taylor, H. G. Deane, J. H. Tandy, and T. E. Holmes, the men who selected the team that played ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. FOOTBALL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 words
  25. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1 words
  26. "THE REFEREE" LETTER RACK.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 words
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