The Tingira on Show
Mr. W. M. Ford, shipbuilder, of Berry's Bay, Sydney, who purchased the naval training ship Tingira (late Sohraon), has very generously placed the ship at the…
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Women's Handicrafts Reorganised Committee Exhibition in November
THE Women's Handicraft Association, which disbanded recently, has taken down its shutters once again and recommenced under a new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Hands Off" That Park Centennial Park Guardians Will Fight Bruce Row Over Exhibition Site
Residents of all the eastern suburbs, whose proud boast is that Centennial Park is theirs, intend to leave no stone unturned to prevent the Federal Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Girls for East Held up by CUSTOMS Guaranteed Return Fares Insisted Upon
DRAMATIC intervention by Federal Government authorities prevented the departure for China the other day of two young vivacious and beautiful Australian girls engaged by a man to accompany him to play and…
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WINGUAM. -- The carnival in aid of Upper Manning A. and H. Association was a splendid success, upwards of 2500 people attending. The gathering…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →City Girls' Sports Swimming Carnival Next Saturday Night
Saturday's vigoro games results: -- 'Nestles 60, defeated Waratah 27; Taylor 99, defeated D. Jones 93; Raleigh Park 134, defeated Palmers 83…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Surf Life-saving. Manly Carnival. Local Club Successful
Several thousands attended the seventeenth annual carnival of the Manly Life Saving Club on Saturday afternoon, and although the rain interfered to some extent with the comfort of the spectators, some keen…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Fullers' Bright Revue Jim Gerald's Show
AFTER several weeks of pantomime Jim Gerald and his band of fun makers returned to revue at Fullers' on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Royal Show. Revision of Prize Schedule
The Council of the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, is about to make a complete revision of the Prize Schedule for the Royal Show, which will be held from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colors Up Goats Through Streets Fun for Sydney. Coo-ee City Carnival
Sydney will see a procession of 18 goats in the streets on Wednesday. The goats are to compete in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Killed by Lightning at Moruya Show Racing Pony Paralysed Moruya
Ted McKinnery. 14. was struck dead by lightning on the Showground yesterday. During the day thunderstorms, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mosman Club's Carnival
Mosman Amateur Swimming Club's championship carnival is set down for Saturday, February 11, at Clifton Gardens Baths. At this gathering the highspringboard diving championship of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Manly Carnival Procession Winners
FOLLOWING were the prizewinners in the crepe paper costu[?] procession last night at Manly Ve[?]tian Carnival:— Best Adult Group: "Popples in Flanders."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vegetables and Euchre Wentworthville Show
Wentworthville branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its ordinary fortnightly gathering at the local School of Arts on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bucking Steer Is Difficult Mount at Wingham Carnival
EMULATING THE "WILD WEST."--Wingham staged a novel buckjumping contest as part of its carnival last week. All the tricks of a bucking steer could not dislodge this bushman. FIFTY POUNGS was the prize…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Guildford Carnival Ambulance Branches to Benefit Auspicious Opening
Guilford is en fete. Organised by Mr. Milligan, senr., assisted by a strong committee, of which Mr. F. Pearson is the hon. secretary, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Show Day Accident Has Fatal Ending
KIAMA, Monday.--Chas. Morgan, who, riding a restless horse on show day,, was thrown against a car in Terralong Street, died yesterday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Moving Picture Show The Gay Millionaires
"Two millionaires who arrived by the Aorangi appear to take their millions lightly. They are Mr. W. N. Morris, head of the Morris -Cowley motor firm, in England, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Street Fight In Front of Picture Show
There was a marked difference in the physical appearance of George Michael Flynn and Robert Leslie Niass, who appeared before Mr. M. C. Nott, SM., at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speedway Meeting Show C'tee's Decision Cessnock
Speedway racing will be revived during show week. The Show Committee [?] to finish the sports Programme with a night of motor cycling event…
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