Exhibition by H. R. Pearce
H. R. Pearce, the Olympic and Australian sculling champion, han promised to give an exhibition in his racing [?] during the interval of the carnival at the Domalr baths this afternoon…
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Merrylands Flower Show
The Merrylands Chamber of Commerce met on Wednesday night, and finalised arrangements for their horticultural show, to be held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pearce at the Swimming Carnival
Bobby Pearce, sculling champion, will appear at the State, swimming championship carnival at the Domain…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Motor Show : Last Day
To-day the sixth M.T.A. show will close. More interest was shown by visitors this year. A tribute to the confidence in the show staff was the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →St. John's Park Show
Entries for the above show close on February 6 with the secretary (Mr. Camkin), and intending exhibitors are urged to make early entries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wyong Swimming Carnival Wyong Park
It has been decided to hold a swimming carnival in Wyong River on February 23. Invitations will be extended to Sydney swimmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glad Night Manly's Carnival Brilliant Opening
Care-free crowds thronged the Corso and ocean-front at Manly last night when the annual Venetian Carnival was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Whale Exhibition. No Use for Whalebone
An exhibition of scientific data on southern whales obtained by the Discovery expedition was opened at the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Real Estate Business Completed Agents Report Fair Week
STANTON. AND SONS, LTD. Sales for the week:--Residence, Manning Road, Double Bay, £6500; property, Hutchinson Street, St. Peters, £600 vacant land,…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Motor Show. Final Sessions To-day
The fourth annual Motor Show, promoted by the Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales, will conclude this evening at the Agricultural Ground. During the past…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Bowls. N.z. Carnival President's Views Test with Australia
OF the [?] Wellington (N.Z.) carnival just closed, probably it can be [?] that [?] proved to be the most successful ever held in the Dominion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Fair to Awful" Motorist on N.s.w. Roads Victorian Comparisons
FOLLOWING his yearly custom, Mr. E. B. Warren took a long motor trip during the Christmas season — this time to Melbourne. Further following his custom, he has forwarded to the "News" tho following description of the roads over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Moving Picture Show a Modern Beauty
Peter observes that society writers lavish praises on beauties with slim, boyish figures, a lithe and muscular habit at the nets or on board yachts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lawn Tennis. Country Carnival. Kalms Beats Hill. Finals To-day
One of the keenest und most exciting contests yet seen at the country carnival took place yesterday at Rushcutter Bay, when Guy Williams met the Newcattle Junior O. Bretlcn, and won at 9-7 in Hie third…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Show Season Mirrors of Districts Horse Still Popular
"Come over here!" "Hoopla's the game. Penny a ring, thirteen for a shilling." "This way, this way, this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jean Cocks in Title Race Big Event at Clovelly Waratahs' Carnival
Jean Cocks will defend her 100 yards State swimming title at Clovelly "Waratah" Ladies' carnival at the Coogee Aquarium' Baths…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →St. Ives Holds Its Annual Show.--another Strike Threat
AN IDEA FROM MEXICO and found very serviceable on Sydney beaches.--The sombrero promises to become the vogue while the heat continues. PONIES at St. Ives Show yesterday.--The…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →No Abandonment All Set for Nepean Show the Case of Luddenham
Apparently there has been an impression in some quarters that the very dry season would compel the abandonment of the Nepean Show…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ryan Second Youngster 45 Yards Behind Borg Still Fresh Big Crowd Sees Full Carnival Bill
There was a full tide for the final New South Wales championship swimming carnival at the Domain Baths this afternoon. This was an appreciable advantage to the swimmers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Letter Bag Shirt-sleeves Vogue for Family Circle Patrons Suggestion Why Favor Fair Sex? To the Editor
SIR,—Can any of your readers inform me under what Act and by-law we poor males are compelled to wear our coats in places of amusement? On Wednesday night my wife and I attended…
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