Surf Life-saving. Bronte Surf Carnival
Owing to the rough seas the Junior surf race was the only water event corrlod out at the Bronte sin f cornlvol on Saturday ResultsJunior Surf Race-I Wyatt (North Bondi), 1…
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SWIMMING. Manly Carnival. N. Ryan's Great Effort
Noel Ryan was the outstanding swimmer at the Manly Swimming Club's carnival at the baths on Saturday evening Ryan won the 440 yards' championship of New South Wales by covering the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lawn Tennis. Crawford Beats Moon. in Exhibition Games
Fast and attractive play was seen at Pratten Park on Saturday when J. Crawford, E. F. Moon, and other lending players took port in a series of exhibition games before a large attendance of keenly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Moving Picture Show Ghastly Conspiracy
"Gulp down your coffee, Watson," said Persnurlock Holmes, reaching for hat, stick and gloves with one hand and cramming a rasher of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carnival Spirit at Cabaret Many Guests at Happy Revel
ONE of the brightest spots in Sydney on Saturday was the Commodore, which opened for its first night of revelry…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Australian Art. Exhibition in New York. New, York, Feb. 7
An exhibition of Australian pictures was opened at Roerlch Museum. The collection will be shown at 14 museums in the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Show Ribbons Prove Unattractive Exhibitors Wanted Cash
The need for money resulted in largely-increased entries at the Liverpool Show, in nearly all sections where prize-money was offered. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Big Day at Liverpool Show Attracts Over 3000
A happy augury for the success of other district shows was the fine attendance and the quality and number of entries at the Liverpool Show, the first, to be held in the Cumberland district. Entries totalled 1800. The horse section, which was the most successful since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imports into Queensland Six Months' Figures Show Big Drop
Imports into Queensland for the six months ended December, 1930, were valued at £3,568,527, comparing with £6,567,202 for the same period a year previously. THIS is a tremendous drop, and the decline was general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rush for Our Pictures Many Sales at U.S.A. Exhibition New York
Within two minutes of the doors opening at the Australian Art Exhibition at the Roerich Museum Norman Lindsay's etching, "Enter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Velodrome Charity Carnival
Another variety carnival will be held at the Velodrome to-morrow night. Proceeds will be handed over to the South Canterbury School of Arts Building Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Aircraft Exhibition in Sydney
Visitors inspecting a Puas Moth aeroplane and (on the right) a new type of inve[?]ted engine at the ex[?] [?] [?] and Kirby's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wollongong Show
WOLLONGONG, Monday.—The following are additional awards at the Wollongong Show:- Dogs.—Chow Chow: Open dog, Mrs. R. G. Forrest Pekinese: Novice dog or bitch, Mrs. J. C. Wilson[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Benefit Carnival At Velodrome
Another carnival is to take place at the Canterbury Velodrome to-morrow night in sid of the fund for the proposed School of Arts at South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narromine Show Abandoned
NARROMINE, Monday.—A spooial meeting of the Narromine Agricultural Sooiety decided to abandon the show for this year. A suggestion to combine with the poultry club was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blackened Remains of Fair City... Earthquake Swept Napier's Ruins
BLACKENED, SMOULDERING RUINS that tell, in one graphic sweep, the tragic story of Napier's terrible earthquakes. The picture looks across the lower busmen section, showing, in turn, Tennyson, Emerson and Dickens streets. Indicated by numbers are: (1) Ruins of Blythe's extensive premises; (2), Blythe's new building; (3). Ross and Glendinning ruins; (4), new Post Office; (5), Caledonian Hotel; (6), Ford agency; (7), ruins of H. B. Herald newspaper building; (8), Cranby and Co. ruins; (9), chimneys are all that remain of Dr. Gilray's hospital, and (10), the wrecked Presbyterian Church. The residential area on the flat commences in the background…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Egg Board Exhibit at the Show
The Egg Marketing Board has arranged for space at the Sydney Show this Easter, and hopes to make its exhibit not only attractive but…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"For Fair Trial" Judge Adjourns Case To Brisbane TOWNSVILLE
Mr. Justice Douglas caused a sensation at the Townsville Supreme Court to-day when William Shepherd was charged with having received stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Moving Picture Show a Finance Session
"This 'ere plan of Ted Theodore," said Willie, "is a bit hard for plain blokes to understand." "It is perfectly simple," replied the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hitch Over Surf Carnival Championships May Be Taken From Bondi
A serious difference between Waverley Council and the Surf Life-saving Association may result in the championship…
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