Rugby League Tour: Lismore Included in Itinerary
BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Representative Queensland Rugby stars are seeking permission for an unofficial tour of New South Wales…
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Charged with Stealing Safe From Golf Club
CANBERRA, Wednesday: A small piece of pine wood and a piece of suiting material, when examined by a Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Won £45,000 in Football Pool
LONDON, Wednesday (AAP). — Told that he had won £45,072 in a football penny points pool a 34-year-old Doncaster coal miner, J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200 in Swimming Classes
More than 200 girls and boys are receiving daily instruction at Lismore Memorial Baths under the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls Austn. Championship Finals
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In a duel lasting three and a half hours J. Bunch and H. Jackett, of Hawthorn Club, won the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Offers to Rugby League Players
SYDNEY, Thursday: Eastern Suburbs Rugby League Club's secretary (Jack Lynch) does not take seriously offers made to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket Teams
Flggabeen v Coolangatta A grade at Tweed Heads on Sunday as 10 a.m. G. Dawes, F. Dawes L. Merrin, F. Burley, L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Dog-racing Boom
LONDON, Thursday: Totalisators on British dog-racing tracks in 1946 took a record sum of £200-million, states the Daily Express…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby League Tweed Heads Included in Itinerary
Representative Queensland Rugby League stars are seeking permission for an unofficial tour of New South Wales before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review of Week-end Sport BOWLS
Only 24 bowlers turned out to play on Saturday, a number still being away on holidays. It was nice to see Dave Dalziel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRICKET Comments by "310"
The first games of the New Year saw keen competition cricket again, although all the teams were players short--mainly school teachers and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Interest in Test Cricket
LONDON, Thursday: The Russians are showing so much interest in the Test matches between Australia and England…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Value of U.S. Junior Development
BOSTON, Thursday Then Christian Science Monitor's Los Angeles correspondent attributes the United States' Davis Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Untrue Stories, Says U.s. Tennis Captain
LOS ANGELES, Thursday: The captain of the American Davis Cup team (Walter Fate), referring to reports that Parker was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cricket MCC 12 for Match in Tasmania
HOBART, Thursday: The M.C.C. team for the Match against a combined side at Hobart tomorrow will be selected from Yardley,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Boxing Re-opening
Boxing will be recommenced at the Murwillumbah stadium on Saturday night, January 25. The stadium has been closed during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Australian Title to Nsw Four
MELBOURNE, Friday: The bowls fours championship of Australia was won by the New South Wales four, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Races Will Be Held
Casino Turf Club officials emphasise that the race meeting will definitely be held at the South Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis: U.S. Player, Tom Brown, for Lismore
Tom Brown, a member of the American Davis Cup squad, will visit Lismore and play exhibitions against leading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Lismore Play Today Should Be Keen
With the big match against Queensland only a fortnight away, Lismore cricketers will have one of their last chances to-day to impress the…
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