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  2. ROYAL SHOW “CARRIES ON”

    FOLLOWING the “Carry On” lead given by the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) it is pleasing to learn that the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria has decided to proceed with the big plans made several months ago for the 1939 Royal Show which opens ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 748 words
  3. Behind the Scenes in the Davis Cup Feuds Among U.S. Players

    THE story behind the defeat of the United States for the Davis Cup by Australia is one of disaffection and dispute. The Globe representative in America, H. Archie Richardson, while in no way detracting from the brilliant victory of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 896 words
  4. Man Who Moves The Wheels

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  5. World’s Smallest Woman

    BECAUSE of her popularity on the occasion of her last visit to Melbourne, Dave Meeting, the well-known showman, specially re-engaged Ubangi, ...

    Article : 233 words
  6. THRILLS BY AXEMEN AND TREE FELLERS

    EARLY in its history the Royal Agricultural Society in its wisdom included in its programme events for axemen and sheaf tossers. Every country visitor has handled an axe and a hay fork, and all watch with keen interest the way the experts handle the ...

    Article : 788 words
  7. Heavier Nap Ball Causes Trouble

    This season a heavier-napped ball was authorised by the U.S.L.T.A. and its introduction brought an Immediate protest from the leading players. A ...

    Article : 618 words
  8. World Celebrities At The Show

    ONE of the latest and most expensive importations arranged by Mr Arthur Greenhalgh, of Greenhalgh & Jackson, at the Melbourne Royal Show, is the electrical waxworks comprising 45 life-like figures of international and other celebrities. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 453 words
  9. PREPARING FOR CRICKET

    CRICKET makes a start on Saturday with the opening round of games in Brisbane. Sydney will start a week later, and Melbourne and Adelaide a week after that. Already some of the usual preliminary games have been played in Sydney. ...

    Article : 771 words
  10. Yachting Subsidy Proposals In South Australia

    GLENELG Sailing Club (S.A.), to encourage courage members and intending members to build boats, have instituted a subsidy scheme. The ...

    Article : 325 words
  11. BRISBANE START

    Important changes have bee made in the method of deciding the Queensland Cricket Association premiership when the season opens at Brisbane ...

    Article : 356 words
  12. Much Travelled Showman

    Dave Meekin, who Is handling several attractions. Including Jang, “the boy with a tall,” from Borneo; Ubangi, the diminutive African tree-dwelling ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  13. RIFLE MEETINGS POSTPONED

    WHILE the executive of the S.A. Riffle Association were, discussing the annual 22-27. advice was received from the Minister for Defence (Mr. Street) ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. Noted Sportsman Passes

    MR. FRED CLARKE, who died at his home at Hobart last week, was for many years one of Tasmania’s best-known sportsmen. He was particularly ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. Lively Sydney Game

    SYDNEY is getting some real cricket in these merry pre-season games for the Oldfield-Kippax testimonial. in the match between Macart[?]s ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. Tasmania Carries On

    TASMANIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION intends to carry on as usual in the coming season. The chairman (Mr H C. Smith) has announced that the game will ...

    Article : 86 words
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