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  2. SWIMMING

    The Australian championship swimming carnival, under the auspices of the New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association, was commenced at the Domain Baths on Saturday ...

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  3. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Hedley Travis Michell, 22, motor mechanic, died from injuries when he was thrown from the motor cycle he was riding on the Armidale-road at Coutt's Crossing this morning. ...

    Article : 436 words
  4. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Albert Ernest Whatmore, of Pointroad, Woolwich, died in a private hospital at Collaroy on Saturday, after a short illness, aged 51 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 315 words
  5. AIM OF THE LEAGUE.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan) to-day dealt with some of the most important matters that received consideration at the League of Nations' Assembly. ...

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  6. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    Club shooting was carried out at the Anzac Range. Liverpool on Saturday. E. Linfoot, of South Sydney-Waverley scored 13 consecutive bulls at 800 yards; W. Le Page and ...

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  7. YACHTING.

    With a programme of four events the Prince Edward Yacra Club had a busy afternoon on Saturday its second racing day of the season in the race for the big boats, Mr. A. Muston's cutter ...

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  8. VAUCLUSE REGATTA.

    For the second annual Vaucluse regatta held on Saturday at Watson's Bay in fine weather, the north-cast breeze was just strong enough to allow the small sailing craft competing to carry their ...

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  9. AIR RECORD.

    The Southern Cloud, one of the monoplanes of the Southern Cross type, which is used in the mail and passenger services of Australian National Airways, Ltd., made the ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. MR. JAMES MITTAM.

    Mr. James Mittam, who died recently at the age of 92 years, was one of the pioneers in the Quirindi district. He reached the Hunter River district with his parents from ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. ARRIVED FROM THE EAST.

    Colonel W. J. McElhinney, of the Royal Engineers, who arrived in Sydney on Saturday by the Changte from the Far East. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. GUY MENZIES.

    Mr. Guy Menzies had a triumphal journey from Westland to Christchurch yesterday. All along the railway line crowds awaited at stations to congratulate him. On arrival at ...

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  13. COLONEL JAMES TEDDER.

    Colonel James Tedder, V.D., died at his home in Turramurra on Saturday. Colonel Tedder was a native of Belvidere, Kent. Coming to Australia when a boy, he entered the ...

    Article : 148 words
  14. MOTOR BOATS.

    In the motor boat section which was controlled by officials of the Royal Motor Yacht Club of New South Wales, using the palatial Miramar, Mr. Stuart Doyle's big motor yacht, as their headquarters, ...

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  15. STONEHAVEN CUP.

    The 12ft cadet dinghies Gumleaf (J. Alderton. Jun.) and Scamp (G. Carter) have been selected to represent this State in Hobart on February 2. 4. and 6 in the annual contest for the Stonehaven ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    Having reason to believe that starting-price betting on a large scale was going on in the "outer" facing Walora-street, on the left bank of Cook's River, near Canterbury Park, on ...

    Article : 119 words
  17. MOTOR BOATING.

    Racing in the second scries of interclub handicaps promoted by the Motor Boat Association of New South Wales on Saturday afternoon, representatives of the Cooks River Motor Boat Club ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. SAILING.

    The Sydney Flying Squadron's Queen of the Harbour 18-footers' race, sailed on Saturday afternoon attracted a big crowd, and resulted in a meritorious victory for Florrie H. skippered by H. ...

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  19. UTOPIA IN THE PACIFIC.

    The Rev. G. H. Hewitt, Methodist Conference Foreign Mission secretary, who lectured at the Lyceum yesterday afternoon on "The Sunny Islands of the South Seas," pictured ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. MR. JOHN OVERALL.

    Mr. John Overall, mannging director of John Overall and Sons, Ltd., marine engineers, died at his residence, Hoveto, St. George's-crescent, Drummoyne, yesterday at the age of ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. BONDI CLUB.

    100 Yards Race Handicap, held yesterday. Final: J. Cox and W. Butterfield, 59s 1; N. Norman and R. Reeve, 60s 2; B. Hodgson and B. Gallard 54s, 3 Time, 54 1-5s. ...

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  22. BRAVE WOMAN.

    Hearing a man's call for help on Friday night a woman ran to the Musgrave-street wharf at Mosman, and seeing a man drowning, dived in and rescued him. ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. BANK OFFICERS.

    A proposal by the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank to close certain of its branches and to dismiss a number of men was warmly discussed at a meeting of the Bank Officials' ...

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  24. BOXING.

    Poor contests each of 10 rounds, with reduced prices of admission, failed to command a satisfactory attendance at Rushcuttcr Bay Stadium on Saturday night. Two of the matches reached the ...

    Article : 339 words
  25. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    To-day's matches resulted:- Association, English.—Third Division Southern Section: Gillingham v Coventry, 2-0; Luton v Norwich, 1-0; Southend v Thames, 1-0. ...

    Article : 248 words
  26. HOUSEBREAKING.

    The prevalence of housebrenking in Melbourne and suburbs is shown by figures compiled by the police. During lost week 71 nouses had been broken into, and property ...

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  27. ROWING.

    The Now South Wales Rowing Association held a rendezvous yesterday at St. Ignatius' College. Riverview when swimming rowing, and athletic events were decided. Despite the boisterous ...

    Article : 321 words
  28. £118,000.

    The State Treasury on Saturday received about £118,000, being the probate tax on the estate of the late John Brown. It is understood that the estate for probate ...

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  29. PASSAGE RATES.

    By a decision of the Australian Passenger Conference at the week-end, the surcharge on all passage rates by British shipping lines booked at Australian ports, recently imposed ...

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  30. BAND OF HOPE.

    The Sydney Central Band of Hope, which works among 200 young people in Darlinghurst and Surry Hills, has secured a clubroom at 29 Flinders-street. ...

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  31. YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    Thomas Fogg, who slipped and fell while running in a foot race at Reid's Park, died in Boorowa Hospital from cerebral haemorrhage. ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. LEICHHARDT STADIUM.

    The main event in an interesting programme at the Leichhardt Stadium on Saturday night was a 10 rounds contes, between Fred Hannaberry (lost 5½lb) and Jack Halliday (10st 3½lb). The ...

    Article : 337 words
  33. BETTING TAX.

    At a representative meeting of district racing men held at Lismore, it was decided to invite all country associations to co-operate in a deputation to the Premier in Sydney ...

    Article : 120 words
  34. Advertising

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  35. MISS GLEITZE'S RECORD

    The New Zealand girl swimmer, Miss Lily Copplestone, swam across Wellington Harbour to-day in four hours 51 minutes, easily beating Miss Mercedes Gleltze's Christmas Day ...

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  36. NEW STREET NAMES.

    The Ermington and Rydalmere Council has decided to alter the following street names in the municipality:—South-street, Ermington, will be called Bovonia-avenue; Wharf-road, ...

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  37. SURF LIFE-SAVING.

    Graded surf relay race, held yesterday in choppy surf with a fairly long swim, resulted:—H. Doerner, N. Tindale, R. Wilson. L. Barrett, 1; Owen Griffiths' team, 2; B. McDonald's team, 3. ...

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  38. MAIN ROADS RATE.

    It was pointed out at the last meeting of the Holroyd Council that although a council may not collect the rate of /0½ in the £ for the Main Roads Board it has to remit ...

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  39. MILK CANS NEAR DRAINS.

    It was stated at the last meeting of the Auburn Council that frequently cans full of milk were left for hours in the early morning on footpaths near drains in the municipality. ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. GIRL RESCUED AT GAP.

    Vaucluse police made their sixth rescue during the week at the Gap, Watson's Bay, on Friday night Constable Bonomi ran to the Gap in response to a telephone call, and ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. VISITING SWIMMERS AT COLLAROY.

    Collaroy Club entertained the swimmers visiting Sydney in connection with the Australian championships at a surf carnival yesterday. Results:- Inivitation Surf Race.—F. Spargo (Coll.), 1; A. ...

    Article : 69 words
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