A 10 per cent. all-round increase in laundry charges has been decided upon by the members of the New South Wales Laundry Association. ...
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Article : 150 wordsAt last evening's meeting of the North Sydney Council a letter was received from the Sydney Harbour Trust regarding the coaling of ships off Cremorne Point. The ...
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Article : 102 wordsThe magnificent New Zealand golfer. S. Morpeth, pays a fine tribute to the game played by Dr. Lee Drown in the recent Kirk-Windayer Cup competition, which was unexpectedly won ...
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Article : 230 wordsFor the Rugby League Cup second round, to be played on February 26, the draw is:- Leeds v St [?]elens Ren, Rochdals v Hull, Hull Kingston v Warrington, Barrow v Oldham, Castlefield v ...
Article : 65 wordsWhen a motor car collidod violently with a tram near the corner of Castlereagh and King streets yesterday morning, the impact was so great that the two vehicles became Jammed ...
Article : 74 wordsA large number attend the races of the Lyndhurst[?] Trotting Club, Details:- Novice Handicap, 9f.—H. Worley's Bisley, scr, 1; [?] Again, 45yds, 2; Oblong, [?]. 3. Time, 2[?] ...
Article : 250 wordsIn the first round of the New South Wales draughts championship, Rickard heat Redford, Lee beat [?]. Milford beat Richardson, Scott heat Robinson. [?] beat Poulson, and Levy beat Miller. The seoond round ...
Article : 78 wordsA public meeting of the Willoughby Cricket Association will be held on Thursday evening at the Chatswood Town Hall, commencing at 8 o'clock. Alderman L.Bav[?], the Mayor of Willoughby, will ...
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Article : 385 wordsThe New South Wales Cricket Association's Colts, under the supervision of Mr. J..Searie, will play a match against the North Sydney Junior Cricket Association at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, ...
Article : 73 wordsThe fight between "Billy" Grime (Australia) and Garcia has been postponed to February 20, owing to the indisposition of both boxers. Grime's illness is not serious, and Garcin was slightly injured while ...
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Article : 700 wordsLeightweights Len White and Norkey Fowler are matched for a 15 rounds' contest at Rushcutter Bay Stadium on Friday night. ...
Article : 24 wordsJack Hood (weiterweight champion) defeated Len Johnson, the coloured Manchester boxer, at the Blackfriars ring on points. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Australian cricketers on arrival by the Marama were met by the Dominion Dominion cricket official and accorded a civic reception. The team left for Nelson this evening. ...
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Article : 193 wordsDelegates representing all States, with the exception of Tasmania, attended a special conference of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour party, which was opened at ...
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Article : 195 wordsGood progress is being made at Cockatoo. Island in the construction of the seaplane carrier for the Defence Department. On Thursday of next week the vessel will be launched, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 26 wordsThe organisers of the Hospital Saturday fund intend to ask the heads of Churchs to authorise the making of an annual Sunday collection in all churches, on behalf of the ...
Article : 70 wordsIn answer to several correspondents, who point out that Strong (City) and Webster (Rose Bay) did not play in accordance with the original draw of the State Singles Championship, the explanation is chat ...
Article : 56 wordsRain throughout yesterday morning caused the Australasian Coursing Club to postpone the meeting arranged for yesterday at Mascot untill to-morrow afternoon. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. D. Levy) addressed the National Speakers' Association last night On the subject of "Some thoughts on Public life in d Australia." ...
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Article : 295 wordsThe New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association will entertain J. Crawford and H. Hopman, of the 1938 Australian Davis Cup team, and Miss D. Akhurst and Miss L. Bickerton, ...
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Article : 65 wordsThe Australian Coursing Association's next Meeting will take place on Friday, at Hobart Park, New [?]. Following is the draw:- First Course.—Glenroy, All Water, Spinnaway, ...
Article : 288 wordsMembers of the first expedition engaged in making A geological survey for all left here on Thursday morning in the Elevala en route for Cape Vogel. The party consisted of Dr. Papp, ...
Article : 107 wordsIn response to a standing challenge to all comers, a team of Sydney amateur cyclists came to Goulburn to compete with local riders, who are present holder's of the wale challenge shield. The shield has been ...
Article : 334 wordsThe large English manufacturing and o[?]ginering firm pf Vickers. Limited, bag registered an Australian branch, with a capital or £100,000, to be situnted in n Victoria. The ...
Article : 88 wordsAt Townsville a sentence of two years' imprisonment with a whipping of 20 strokes was imposed by Mr. Justice Douglas upon an elderly coloured man, Jack Life, who was ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 15 Feb 1928, Page 19
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