Fatal Golf Club House Fire Farm Hand for Trial
WEST WYA[?]ONG, Sun.: Committing Lloyd Fleming, 39, farm hand, for trial at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on a charge…
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Munro Out for Two Months Had Won Three Races
SYDNEY, Sun.: After winning three [?] from as many rides at [?]andwick yesterday, Australia’s No. [?] jockey, Darby Munro…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRICKET Murray-South Dismissed For 73 Bandiana, Losing Advantage, Fail By Five Runs
Highlights of Saturday’s play on the first day or another round of A. and W. C.A. games was Murray-South’s [?] score of 73 against Bandiana on the sportsground; [?] by runs to overtake Murray; Wodonga’s fine return to batting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowls [?]Enty Pennant Bowls
Henty Blues were well beaten by Culcairn Blues on the Henty green on Saturday. Of the three matches they lost two and the third was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Aquatic Occasion Tonight
The stage is all set for the International Exhibition. Carnival at the City Olympic Pool tonight and with Misses Mayzod Reid and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Club Working Bee
Despite the- cheat a full muster of committeemen attended working be[?]s at Edwardes Street pool on Sunday and yesterday. Considerable progress…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Quist Tennis Champion Bromwich Down in Five Sets
SYDNEY, Tues.: A. K. Quist won the Australian tennis championship to-day, defeating J. Bromwich 6-4, 3-6, 8-3, 3-6, 6-3. Play…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mathoura News Cricket
Mathoura. were at home to Thyra on Saturday and had an easy wm Scores were Thyra . 80, Mathoura 144 (three retired). Best batting for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mathoura Selects Football Coach
Evidence that thoughts are again turning to football is seen m the fact that clubs are discussing the prospects and calling applications for coaches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Upper Murray Football Association
Delegates from all four clubs were present at the Upper Murray Football Association’s meeting at Corryong: also representatives of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lawn Tennis Club District Championships
The hot weather experienced during the week-end took some of the pleasure out of play in the district championships, and most players felt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CRICKET. Batsmen’s Week-End
Batsmen were on top in week-end matches of district cricket. One bowler-R. Stonham, of Commission proved an execution by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jockey Club. Open Races Third Week May
The first open race meeting for eight years will be held on the Hay Race Course on 21st and 22nd. May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attendance Record at Swimming Carnival Visitors Thrill Large Crowd
The exhibition swimming carnival at the Olympic Pool last night was an outstanding success. It is apparent that an all-time record has been established. Receipts will exceed £135. The N.Z. visitors. Miss Mayzod Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beer, Smokes, Races Education Chief Hits Out MELBOURNE
Most Australians’ interest in life to-day, apart from the shortage of beer and cigarettes, or what was going to win the next race, was finding means of getting money without working for it the Victorian Director of Education (Mr. J. Seilz) declared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowls
With most of the regular bowlers at Berrigan on Saturday night last, those in attendance at the green that evening invoked the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Australia’s Davis Cup Challenge Welcomed
WASHINGTON, Wed,: News of Australia’s decision to challenge in the North American zone of the 1948 Davis Cup was enthusiastically…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Ward’s Safe Deposit Box Held Only Private Papers W. M. Urquhart “Won Big Sums at Races” Sydney
Evidence that the safety deposit box held by the Minister for External Affairs (Mr E. J. Ward) at the Bank of NSW contained only private documents was given by a Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket
The following players have been selected to represent Tatts. against Tomkins Terrors at 10-30 a.m. on Sunday: N. Milliken, E. Gibbs, N. Biggar, M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming Highlights of the Sport
In accordance with an agreement with the cycling organisations, Albury Swimming Club will forgo its weekly point-score carnival…
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