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  2. "HIT A SIX."

    Mr. Neville Cardus, in a review of Constantine's book. "Cricket and I," says, "It deals with bodyline bowling in words which clear the air and send flying the ...

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  3. TAISHO WINS.

    The Sydney horse, Maltdale, was the medium of heavy backing in the Compensation Handicap, the principal race decided at the compensation meeting of ...

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  4. PERRY AT HEAD.

    The English Lawn Tennis Association's ranking list, based on the results of singles matches since April last, is; Perry, Austin, Lee, Hughes, Gregory, Wilde, ...

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  5. OPEN EVENTS CLASH.

    Open events at Royal Quennsland and Victoria Park will clash next Saturday. As open competitions are controlled by the Queensland Golf Council it has been ...

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  6. ON THEIR METTLE.

    The teams will be captained by Woodfull and Richardson, and as both comprise a majority of Test players, either against England or South Africa, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. LIKE ALL-IN WRESTLING.

    The match which the Australians won at Keighley to-day by 14 points to 7 was not football. It was more like an all-in wrestling match. Right from the outset ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. THE CENTRAL BRIDGE.

    Sir,—Will the builders of the proposed central bridge be content to accept a toll as payment or will the ratepayers eventually have to foot the ...

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  9. TARRAGINDI ROAD.

    Sir—On behalf of many ratepayers please let me call attention to the state of Tarragindi road. while we of this district see improvements in other ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. LONDON EXCHANGE.

    Sir,—In The Courier-Mail of November 6, 1933, appears a letter signed by E. C. Bruce Midlane, on the London exchange question. We are not told ...

    Article : 356 words
  11. To-day's Hint.

    THE back leg glance is one of cricket's most graceful strokes—easy to execute, perfectly safe, and, moreover, it means many runs to a batsman when a ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. COMING EVENTS.

    Virgin[?]a associates:—The annual general meeting will be held at the club house at 2 p.m. A forusomes event will be played over nine holes. ...

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  13. MEETING ADJOURNED.

    A meeting of the Hardcourt executive of the Queensland Lawn Tennis Association was held last night, but no statement was made to the Press. The ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN FILM.

    Sir,—I had occasion to attend the screening of the Australian film, "The Squatter's Daughter," and feel impelled to write to The Courier-Mail to ...

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    Suburban Association.—For week-end:— Section 1: Ashfield courts, No. 1, East Brisbane, 1.30 p.m. Final: Dixon (captain) v. M'Baron; Portlty—Hiley v. ...

    Article : 383 words
  16. C. BOOTH'S FEAT.

    The feat of the young Moore Park assistant, C. Booth, in taking such an accomplished player as W. Bolger (Oatlands) to the 36th green before being ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. THE CRAB MYSTERY.

    Sir,—A report in the Courier-Mail recently referred to numerous mud crabs with smashed shells being found on the shores of Russell Island. One ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. WARWICK.

    The Warwick Golf Club's third annual competition for Digger golfers will be held on the Warwick links next Saturday. The event, which is open to ...

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  19. WAZIR ALI'S CENTURY.

    In response to the M.C.C. team's total of 330, the Maharaja of Patlala's Eleven had made 260 for four wickets when stumps were drawn. This is the highest ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. WATER CHANNELS AND TRADE CHANNELS.

    Sir,—An action at law may be sustained against a person who ignores the riparian rights vested in others who benefit from the use of a ...

    Article : 403 words
  21. CHRISTMAS RELIEF WORK.

    Sir,—I note that both the Federal and State Governments, up to the present, have refused any extra days' work for relief workers for Christmas. ...

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  22. DAWSON UNLUCKY.

    Joe Dawson in wrestling a draw with Walter Browning, at the Brisbane Sta[?]lum last night, gave one of the most colourful displays witnessed from a big ...

    Article : 426 words
  23. RAIN PREVENTS PLAY.

    The greens were too wet for use in the majority of cases yesterday afternoon A practice game was played at Redcliffe. PENNANT TEAMS. ...

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  24. Australian Rules.

    Reference to the high standard achieved by Queensland boys in the Australian Rules code of football was made by the Director of Education (Mr. B. J. ...

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  25. BRIDGE REFERENDUM.

    Sir,—As there is to be a municipal election for the City of Brisbane next year, before any final decision is made to build a bridge, the question should ...

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  26. ALLEGED CONFESSION.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. J. M'Govern (Labour) asked if the War Office was prepared to have the whole of the evidence in the Lieut. ...

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  27. FOR BEST MOUSE.

    An Interesting section of the poultry show at Olympia is that under the control of the National Mouse Club. The exhibits comprise varl-coloured ...

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  28. EBELING SELECTED.

    H. I. Ebeling, Melbourne Club captain, was chosen to-day to play in the Black[?]e —Ironmonger test trial Instead of L. J. Nash, the South Melbourne fast bowler, ...

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  29. DEFEATS VETERANS.

    This is the day of youth. Robert Wasley, who is only 15 years of age, welghs 5 stone 71b., and is hardly big enough to hold a rifle, won the 500 yards and 600 ...

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  30. JUNIOR DIVISION.

    An executive meeting of the Junior Division was held last evening, Mr. R. A. Alexander presiding. The following permits were granted:—To play second ...

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  31. AUSTRALIAN MEAT.

    In reply to a question in the House of Commons the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) said that Britain's imports of ...

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  32. SUSTENANCE RATES.

    Notification was given by the police to-day to the secretary of the North Queensland Tobacco Growers' Association that sustenance to destitute ...

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  33. TO REVIEW CONSTITUTION.

    The general council meeting of the Brisbane Rugby League last night decided to hold a special meeting of the B.R.L. on Wednesday, November 29, to review ...

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  34. CHARITY CUP.

    Consistently fine play by W. Nixon (An[?]ao Club) marked last night's games in the second round of the Charity Cup billiards tournament, held at Heiron and ...

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  35. TRIAL MATCH TEAMS.

    Owing to one of the State selectors (Mr. T. J. Bale) not being available yesterday, the selection of the Queensland v. The Rest teams for the trial match ...

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  36. Display Advertising

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  37. VALLEY RELAY RACE.

    A team, comprising Alex. Gilbert, D. Anning, P. Edwards, and J. Overell, won the Bulimba Gold Top teams' relay event at the weekly swim of the Valley ...

    Article : 63 words
  38. Pop— Other Victims Please Note!

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  39. ARMIDALE RACES.

    The Armidale Jockey Club held a meeting to-day. Results:— TWICE TWO, 1; Victoria Lass, 2: Leuvorno, 3. Betting: Evens TWICE TWO. ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. "CORPSE" SAT UP.

    Mourners who this morning followed the funeral procession of a Hindu woman through Calcutta streets to the burning ghat had a shock when, after ...

    Article : 80 words
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