Country Carnival Defeats Need to Encourage Junior Players
Newcastle teams did not do as well as expected at the Country tennis carnival, which was concluded at the White City courts on Saturday. The…
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Shows & fairs, 1939
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Woman's Realm Vanity Fair Facial Reduction Declare War Now on Your Double Chin
Have you a chin more than you need? And if you have that what are you doing to rid yourself of it? Perhaps you are only suffering a slight…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tennis Lost Both Titles Newcastle Teams Were Disappointing Country Week Carnival
What a great disappointment Newcastle has been in the Country Week tennis carnival which ended in Sydney on Saturday! It lost the championships in both sections, which it won a year ago. Players from whom much was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sale of Show Privileges
The privileges for the Maitland Show, to be held from March 1 to 4, will be offered at auction by Messrs. Swoan, Murray and Hain on February 1…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →NAPOLEON Enter, The Floor Show
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carnival Cancelled Merewether Surf Club's Decision
Merewether surf carnival, which was to be held on January 30, has been cancelled. Club members have decided to hold impromptu events on the same day…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Big Programme Carnival at Speedway
Greater Newcastle Speedways will stage the biggest carnival of its season on Saturday night, at the Showground. The main event will be the Greater…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Wheat Clearances Show Increase Ottawa
Overseas clearances of wheat since August 1 total 76,000,000 bushels, compared with 56,000,000 bushels for the corresponding period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Champion Beaten Country Week Carnival Many Players Withdraw Sydney
Troubled by the heavy court and tricked by his own uncertainty into the adoption of safety methods when aggression would probably have brought…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool and Wheat Displays Excellent Entries For Show
Interstate exhibits in the dairy produce section will make their appearance for the first time at the next…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep and Cattle Prices Show Rise at Homebush Sydney
The stock market at Homebush to-day opened very strong for practically all but medium to plain cattle and lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rome World Exhibition Rome, January 19
It was announced to-day that during his visit to Rome the British Prime Minister (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) informed Signor Mussolini of the British…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cook's Hill Surf Carnival Beach Patrols for Week-end
Keen interest is being taken in the probable meeting of the district's most prominent swimmers at the Cook's Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Surprises Country Tennis Carnival Championships F. Sherriff Defeated Sydney
There were no surprises in the Country Week tennis championships, which were continued at Rushcutter Bay courts to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →MR. J. P. Abbott Invited Maitland Show Official Opening
The Maitland Show Council decided last night to invite the President of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales. Mr. J. P. Abbott, of Wingen,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Big Offer To "Quins" By New York Fair Likely To Be Rejected ("Newcastle Sun" Cable)
CALLANDER (Ontario), Thursday. The New York World's Pair is reported to have offered the guardians of the Dionne quintuplets 50 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fair Play Plea Sydney
Crowd control at big sporting events the world over has, for years, been an extremely agitating matter in the minds…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Women Show Sport Styles
Victorian player, Miss N. Healy presents a striking study of streamlined action as she leaps for a high shot in the Wilton Cup tennis match at the Kooyong courts, Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dionne Quintuplets Big Offer to Appear at World's Fair CALLANDER (Ontario), January 20
The New York World's Fair is reported to have offered the guardians of the Dionne quintuplets 50 per cent. of the proceeds of exhibiting them and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gave Exhibition After He Had Been Fined
On the spot! Melbourne Inman, the billiards professional, was recently fined £1 at Romford (England) for exceeding the 30 miles an hour…
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