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  2. THE REGATTA.

    The Anniversary Regatta, held annually ' since 1837, is to-day a hale and hearty aquatic institution which will outlive even the old philosopher's 120 years of unconquerable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,872 words
  3. MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

    Imports into the Commonwealth in November were £6,118,434, compared with £5,639,175. There was thus a moderate increase on the previous month, but compared with ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. RANDWICK RACES.

    Randwick yesterday—Paddock, Leger, and Flat—was crowded with patrons of the turf. There are no official estimates, but the attendance was variously stated to be between ...

    Article : 373 words
  5. BOWLS.

    The second, third, and fourth rounds of the single[?] State championship were listed to be played yesterday on eight greens selected by the pennant committee. The intention was to reduce the number of ...

    Article : 609 words
  6. A FIERCE SOUTHERLY.

    Late in the afternoon a violent southerly wind, bringing with it huge black clouds, swept the harbour and played havoc with the sailing races. At least three boats were ...

    Article : 202 words
  7. SPORTING.

    A pony and galloway meeting will be held at Rosebery next Saturday, and nominations are due to close at 5 p.m. to-day. Totalisator speculation at Randivick yesterday was ...

    Article : 176 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    The Customs Department states that scientific instruments and apparatus, and materials for scientific purposes for use in universities, colleges, schools, public hospitals, or any public ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. SAILING EVENTS.

    From a sailing point of view the weather was not suitable. Although the morning races, provided with a fresh north-east breeze, created much interest, the threatening change about midday led to variable winds, ...

    Article : 1,671 words
  10. WILLIAMSTOWN RACES.

    The Williamstown Racing Club held their Anniversary meeting at Caulfield to-day in cold, showery, and boisterous weather. The attendance was a large one. Details: ...

    Article : 784 words
  11. ROWING EVENTS.

    The rowing events excited no little interest along the foreshore of the harbour between Bradley's Head and Kirribilli Point, where large numbers of holiday makers gathered. A strong north-easterly wind made ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  12. PROPERTY SALES.

    H. W. Horning and Co., Ltd., reports having sold by public auction, on the ground, 39 lots of the Great Mackerel Beach Estate, Kuring-gai Chase, at prices ranging from 10/ a loot to £4/17/6 per foot. ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. WHEAT CONSUMPTION.

    The explanation furnished by Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Lands, regarding the increased wheat consumption of the State, with a deficiency in supplies of 11,000,000 bushels, ...

    Article : 333 words
  14. MINING.

    The B.H. Proprietary Co., Ltd., has declared a dividend of 9d per share, payable to shareholders registered on February 4. The general manager of Mount Cuthbert, ...

    Article : 329 words
  15. THE RACING.

    It was generally thought that a big advantage in weights would enable Fighting Chance to down the allconquering Angleform in the Second Hurdle Race, and he was consequently elected favourite, but at the ...

    Article : 872 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 184 words
  17. THE WOOL POSITION.

    Some factors in the wool position it is well to emphasise. There is congestion both here and in Great Britain; that is to say, there are large quantities held on behalf of the ...

    Article : 403 words
  18. QUEENSLAND'S LOW YIELD EXPLAINED.

    The Minister for Mines, commenting on the gold returns for 1919, said that the reasons for the decreased yield were the higher cost of mining and materials, especially ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  20. SWIMMING.

    At the Freshwater Life-saving Club's surf carnival yesterday afternoon, the series of surf swimming and life-saving competitions to decide upon the holders of the Cecil Healy Memorial Shield—a trophy ...

    Article : 473 words
  21. GOLD PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Referring to a telegram from Kalgoorlie, the secretary of the Gold Producers' Association (Mr. Thomas Maughan) stated recently that he was surprised on reading ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  23. THE DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,493 words
  24. PUBLIC DEBT.

    In the five years of war, 1914 to 1919, the public debt of all nations, belligerents and neutrals, increased enormously. That of Japan, one of the belligerents, increased the ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. OPAL FIND AT TINTENBAR.

    A report made by Mr. Morrison, geological surveyor, on an examination of the recent opal find at Tintenbar, about seven miles from Ballina, states that although the occurrence ...

    Article : 276 words
  26. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "The Bing Boys." 7.50. Palace Theatre: "The Little Damozel," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Lightnin'," 8. Tivoll Theatre: "As You Were," 8. ...

    Article : 116 words
  27. MOTOR CYCLING.

    Lithgow Motor Cycle Club's races were held on the Hartley course to-day. In the 33 miles race Palmer, of Sydney, riding a [?].p. Indian, attempted to turn a corner too quickly, and fell, fracturing a thigh and ...

    Article : 169 words
  28. WOMAN PRISONER ESCAPES.

    A prisoner named Lily Wilson escaped from the Central Police Station yesterday afternoon. She is described as being about 27 years of age, 5ft 6in high, and having fair hair ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. INCOME TAX QUERIES.

    "J.B." (Petersham).—Civil servants, both State and Federal, and employees of the Railway Commissioners, must make returns to both Federal and State Income Tax ...

    Article : 192 words
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