Bomb Scare at World Fair Practical Jokers at Work ? New York. July G.
The bomb squad rushed to the World Fair to-day to examine two packages, one of which was found in the British pavilion and the other in the League…
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Table Tennis Exhibition
A reminder is given of the appearance at the Rex Theatre on next Saturday and Monday evenings, of the famous world champion table tennis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Appeal to Motor Cyclists to Show Road Courtesy (Issued by the Road Safety Council of New South Wales)
Although the registration of motor cycles has decreased In recent months, the accident rate for this group of road users has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Date of Carnival Changed
Because it would come too near the annual appeal week of the Albury branch of the Red Cross, the date of the huge patriotic carnival being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Happenings in the District Brocklesby Successful Carnival
A large crowd attended the carnival in aid at the patriotic funds, and £70 was made. Personal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers at Football at Show Ground
Some brilliant flashes of system in a football match between A and E companies of the A.I.F. at the show ground yesterday afternoon were greeted with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibition of Works of Art
The public exhibition of works of art compiled by Mr A Phipps-Coles, architect and engineer, which will be held in the Town Hall supper room for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →P. & A. Society Meeting “Show Should Be a Big Success”
The opinion was expressed by Mr, R. Bradshaw on Tuesday evening that Deniliquin Show “should be a big success” in view…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →With the Troops at the Albury Show Ground Camp
Left: Interest in the official notice board outside headquarters offices at the show ground A.I.F. camp. Right: A healthy looking group of young soldier-Australians…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deniliquin Show
The Council of the Deniliquin P. & A. Society have decided to hold the annual show this year, and predict that it should be a great success in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Wags” Plan Novelty Show
At the last meeting of the Wodonga Army Girls’ Society plans were completed for the novelty evening which will be held on Thursday, July 25, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By the Camp Fire at the Show Ground
A soldier’s life has many compensations, especially when one can get newspapers to read and a fire to warm the hands by. That is what these A.I.F. men at the show ground thought in the cold hours yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Member for Hume, Mr. Tom Collins, M.h.r., at Show Ground Camp
Mr. T. Collins, M.H.R., recently made an inspection of the A.I.F. camp at the Albury show ground. Top Left: Left to right, Lieut. E. Wood, Captain Rossen, Lieut. O’CarroIl, Lieut. G. Gardiner. Lieut. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drums for the A.I.F. Presented Yesterday at Show Ground. General’s Praise
“I hope that these drums will help you to lift your feet and shorten the distance,” said the Mayor (Ald. Padman) to the officers. N.C.O.’s and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Crack Platoon at the Show Ground”
A spirit of rivaliy between various units at the show ground military camp has made the men very keen. This platoon considers itself to be the crack one of the camp…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Finley Show Abandoned
By eight votes to seven it has been decided to abandon Finley show owing to the war situation, seasonal prospects and petrol restrictions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic Committees to Discuss Carnival
The Patriotic Carnival Committee will meet the Patriotic Committee to-morrow Wednesday) night to discuss matters connected with the sports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Show at Walwa
A baby show sponsored by the Walwa School Committee and assisted by the teachers was a great success. Sister Price, of Tumbarumba was judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Show Holiday in Melbourne Melbourne
A special bill will be introduced by the State Government this session cancelling the show holiday, now that the Royal Show has been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tel Asur May Show Way Home at Victoria Park (By “Glenloth.”)
Tel Asur struck his true form when he ran away with a Bunnerong Welter Mile at Kensington last week. As he is not adversely handicapped for that win, it is more than probable that he will show the way home in…
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