Show Stands Auctioned. West Maitland
An auction of stands at the forthcoming Maitland Show realised £586/5/, slightly less than the amount received last year. For two liquor booths £186 was paid…
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World Fair in New York. The Architectural Theme. Colossal Plan
To-day steam rollers, pneumatic drills, and mechanical concrete-mixers create a pandemonium that will on April 30 of this year give way to the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →"Will Fight For Nothing"--Olin Asks for Chance to Show Form Disgusted, He Declares
"I WILL accept any contest without payment to prove that I can fight."…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Exhibition and Pageant
Lady Gowrie, who is patron of the Junior Red Cross, will attend the annual exhibition and pageant on April 28, at the Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Want Fair Rents Sitting
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--An attempt will be made to have a sitting of the Fair Rents Commission in Newcastle. This was decided at a trade union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cyclists Show Splendid Form
The amateur cycling championships were decided at Henson Park, Manickville, on Saturday night. The 16 riders who qualified for the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →More Churches to Show Films
Moving pictures of a religious character will shortly be a feature in many of Sydney's churches. Orders have been placed for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Industries Fair. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Feb. 5
For the first time, the actual number of buyers coming from leading countries to the British Industries Fair was disclosed yesterday. The figures show the remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Records at State Athletics Championship Carnival — Ministers Leave for Hobart — Gas Training
The finish of the 100 yards championship of New South Wales at the Sports Ground on Saturday in which D. B. Dunn equalled the Australian record of 9 3-5 seconds. From left: W. Burfein (Queensland), second: J. Mumford (St. George), third: and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Boys Working in Factories Figures Show Big Proportion CANBERRA
An analysis made available to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. Wilson) reveals that at June 30, 1937 (the latest figures available),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Surf Carnival Entries
Entries close at 1.30 p.m. today with the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia for the Coogee night surf carnival on February 22…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Lakemba Benefit Carnival
Many international sporting stars wilt be seen in action at the monster gala and benefit carnival at Wylie Park, Lakembs, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wylie Park Carnival
A gala sporting carnival will be held tonight, Tuesday, February 7, at Wylie Park, Lakemba. Proceeds are to go to the Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Racing Game Melbourne First for Bartle Return To Saddle At Autumn Carnival
E. Bartle does not propose riding again on Sydney courses until the autumn meetings in Melbourne are finished. After his holiday on the South Coast he will…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Woodchopping at Show
A special woodehopping event is being organised by the Blacktown Agricultural Society for its annual show on March 3 and 4. It promises to attract…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charity Carnival At Arena Tonight
A mixed programme will be presented at the carnival conducted by the New South Wales League of Wheelmen at the Sports Arena tonight, in aid of the Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Show Dance Record Crowd
A record crowd of more than 300 dancers packed the Liverpool Town Hall on Saturday night, when the Liverpool and District A.H. and I. Society held its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Night Exhibition Play for Tennis Stars
International tennis players may be permitted to play in six night exhibitions this year instead of four, according to information received from Melbourne. In addition, the ban on night tournaments will now apply only to Davis Cup representatives and promising juniors instead of all first-class players…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Charity Show at the Arena
West Australian cyclist Harold Smith is to meet Arthur Windon in a continental sprint match at the Arena to-night. The event will be the feature at a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep for Brisbane Show. British Breeds Exhibit
New South Wales breeders of British sheep probably will co-operate in the staging of a show of their sheep at Brisbane's Royal National Exhibition in August…
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