Winter Teams' Tennis Competition Season Opens To-morrow Entries Indicate Record Carnival
To-morrow afternoon marks the opening of the 1939 winter tennis teams' competition. The entry received is nine short of…
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Shows & fairs, 1939
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Cleaner Show by Students Sydney
A determined effort will be made this year to provide entertainment at the University students' festival that will be humorous without being coarse,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Rules Exhibition Match Sydney Teams to Visit Newcastle New Players This Season
The Newcastle National Rules Football League decided on Thursday night to accept the offer of the Metropolitan Football Association to select two teams to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →May Day Reparations for Carnival
Thirty organisations were represented at the May Day conference held at the Newcastle Trades Hall on Saturday. Reports on the arrangements for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman's Realm Vanity Fair Colours Make or Mar Beauty Hints For Brunettes
It is said that gentlemen prefer blondes. But if the brunette follows these articles carefully she need fear no blonde. The brunette's chief worry is to guard her skin. She will notice that, as she becomes older, her skin is inclined to become…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Luxury Liner at Darwin Natives Give Show for Visitors DARWIN
Several hundred aborigines from various parts of the Northern Territory participated in a native display to-day for the tourists of the Cunard luxury liner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.j.c. to Give £1500 Prize Money May Day Carnival Horse and Tin Hare Events
Prize money aggregating nearly £1500 will be expended on the Newcastle Jockey Club's horse and greyhound racing…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stroud's Show Ends Bounty of the District Revealed Rain for Official Opening Stroud
Stroud's annual two-day show, which ended yesterday, revealed the bounty of the district and its amazing recuperative powers. There was barely room in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Low Charges at Port of Newcastle Figures Show 89 Per Cent of Trade at 3d a Ton
Figures made available by the Maritime Services Board strikingly indicate the low charges at the Port of Newcastle. The total charge at Newcastle against shipping and goods combined in 1937-38 was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Industries Fair
The Department of Overseas Trade announce that next year's British Industries Fair will be held in London and Birmingham from February 10 to March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State's Leading Amateurs and Golf Professionals for Newcastle Carnival
Entries so far received for the carnival at the Newcastle Golf Club's links, North Stockton, on April 29 and 30, have exceeded all expectations, and it is confidently anticipated that more than 100 local and visiting players will participate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cremin and Von Nida Win Exhibition Wellington (N.z.)
In an exhibition match N. Cremin and N. von Nida beat Hornabrook and J. Williams two up in a match at Masterton. Hornabrook's figures were 71, von…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pickford Lauds Fair San Francisco, April 3
"IT surpasses the most enchanting movie set I have ever seen. In the words of Hollywood, it's a truly super-colossal production." That is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Men's Hockey Team For Aberdeen May Day Carnival
Members of the Men's Hockey Association are organising a Newcastle team to be represented at the knock-out carnival at Aberdeen, on May Day. Newcastle players are requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Kaspar of Braemar Famous Show Dog Dead
Grand champion Kaspar of Braemar, one of the greatest German shepherd dogs ever exhibited in Australian show rings, died o Tuesday. He was owned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Rules Sydney School Team Play Newcastle in Early Fixture Exhibition Game April 29
The Junior Technical School (Mascot) Australian Rules team will arrive at Newcastle on April 29. Members will be entertained at luncheon on arrival,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Tickets to Show Forged Two Men for Trial "Behind with Rent" Sydney
Between 1200 and 1300 forged tickets for admission to the Royal Sydney Show had been printed, said Detective-constable Mijch, at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fast Gallops on Heavy Tracks Head Check Shines at Victoria Park Athboy, Cherry Bar And Allunga Show Good Form SYDNEY
Fast track times were out of the question at Randwick to-day after yesterday's rain, but horses at Victoria Park were credited with remarkable efforts over short courses. Members of E. Hunter Bowman's team, Head Check,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →More Space Needed Sideshows, Trade Displays and Parking Show Council Meets
The need for extra space, brought home by the Maitland Shows of the past few years, was expressed at a meeting of the council of the Hunter River Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →May Day Carnival Preparation of Banners
The special committee appointed from the Trades Hall Council met at the Trades Hall on Saturday, and, with the President (Mr. J. Wilson), the…
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