Light Horse regiment to send squadron to Sydney parade
The Light Horse Regiment plans a squadron for the Sydney anniversary celebrations in January next year. It will be war strength with six officers, warrant officers, sergeants, corporals, drummers, 120 other ranks and four Hotchkiss gun sections. Free rail travel will be provided. funds at the gate 27/6 per man cover meals and forage in Sydney. Horses must be remount quality and in top condition for the parade at the Rance Range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Light Hose Regiment
Sydney
Hiurasa
Bydney
Rane
Sealegs Nan To Swim 143 Days Nonstop
A brief report notes a young swimmer named Cuartas planning a nonstop Hudson River crossing. The voyage aims for about nine days and includes endurance meals and careful water management.
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Hudson River
Dole Recipient Numbers Rise With Relief Relaxation
In Sydney the dole relief roll expanded from 28,409 in June to 34,027 by early August as easing restrictions allowed more families to earn. Combined with relief workers the total unemployment figure reached 80,680, while council employment under the emergency relief scheme increased from 28,000 to 33,200 after the Zellet works reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Zellet
All Blacks in Canberra Preparations for 1938 Match
NSW Rugby Union forms a sub committee to arrange a combined country team to face the All Blacks in Canberra in June or July 1938. Plans include visits to towns, a Manuka Oval event on September 4 with Randwick, officials, police on duty, a private hotel dance for visitors, and a broadcast by Lieut Col Robertson.
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New South Wales Rugby Union
Canberra
All Blacks
FGI
Rugby Union Committee
Mobartson
N.S.W. Union
Mu. J. Mosca
Noseda
Alee
Canber
Nowedaris
Sydney Strut
Manuka Oval
Randwick
Sydney
Cyril Towers
Vic. Richards
New South Wales
L. C. Tomalin
Col
H. E. Jones
J. Greville
Hotel Canberra
FMC
Bondi
Robartson
3CA
Sheep Losses From Cold Snap Amid Western NSW Freeze
The secretary of the Grassers Association warns a cold snap threatens large sheep flocks in Western New South Wales. Delays in shearing aim to prevent further losses as cold, rain and frost damage fat and cause sudden deaths, with Fordon district highlighted as severely affected.
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Bydney
Grassers’ Association
Alien
New South Wales
Fordon
Ervere
Series of Thefts Reported in Wollongong
Unclear OCR text reports multiple thefts in Wollongong with no arrests yet. Names and details are garbled, mentioning locations and entities like Pedamal Capital Prest and Agnitsle Lh but unreadable. Further verification needed for specifics.
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Pedamal
Prest
Agnitsle Lh
Ube Offeys
Sea of
Tan
Wool season outlook hints at stronger prices and demand
The report from Wineheombs Car eg Ltd notes Sydney wool exports begin August 30 as world demand for long, attractive lengths remains keen. French and Asian markets show mixed fortunes, but signals point to firmer prices amid limited good lengths and continued competition among buyers worldwide.
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Australia
Sydney
Wineheombs Careg Ltd
Over & Tong
New Soulh Wales
Aus
Bouth
Africa
Yorkshire
United States
Germany
Italy
Austral Muimen Gli
Japan
Prange
France
Oe Ee
Christeana
Paris
Bradford
Canberra Rugby League team to face Cooma on Sunday
Canberra selects a squad to visit Cooma for a social match and final selection of Thursday night at Manuka Oval. Invited players include Gribble Boag Speerini Fisher Robbie Kearney Grimes Moore Branwell Ongley Hunter OMalley Dogan Bladen O Malley.
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Canberra
Cooma
Bunny Page
Manuka Oval
Tr. Gribble
A. Boag
H. Speerini
Fisher
A. Robbie
J. Kearney
W. Grimes
R. Moore
E. Branwell
A. ‘Ongley
W. Hunter
Jack ‘O'Malley
Br. Dogan
H. Bladen
Wyong Races Encounter First Division Results
Race card details record multiple events at Wyong with riders Kagawa Barney Googie and Aubrey Ayres. Winners include Kagawa on Spear Arrow and Aubrey Ayres on Red Hope with times and betting odds listed. several jumpers and novice races noted with positions and times.
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Kagawa
Machado
Ward
Arly Tide
Lawless
Betis
Why Sane
Divivision
Aubrey Ayres
H. Hanley
Barney Jongle
L. Varley
Red Hope
K. Waterson
Lady Hagel
Flashing Steel
Emily May
Jacob's Ladder
Seapbar
Barney Googie
Buver Wave
Lightfoot
Finch
Quantas
Mulligan
Lando
Prince Hagrat
Silver Wave
Diva
Cooper
H.R
J. Connelly
Asolando
G. Scholl
Bet Ung
V. G.hlr
Ellowood
R. James
Rossban
Dashmore
Braedene
B. Davidson
Rosaben
Braedone
Jengvis
Clatawa
F. Hickey
Chrymdo
Ryan
Lady Yarraman
J Finley
F. Chrynauo
Clengite
Blazing Field Petrol Theft Then Fire Tragedy
Mr Selwyn purchases petrol from Allwood's Store and drives to a timbered area. He rigs a scheme that leads to a fire, burning his coat as laborers battle flames and a man cries for help before rescue.
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Mr. Selwyn
Allwood
Mrr. Selwyn
Selwyn
Belwyn
Westleyin
Moyers
Wattingten
Counel
Balai
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Eage
Johnson
Ant Dalinson
Lysaght’s
Lysaght
Lysaght Bros. & CO. Ltd
Bridge Street
Rokite Products
Rokite Products Times
Bungendore Race Club
Rugby Union
Teloper Park
Enrietian Brothers’ College
Wollongong
Feo
Rugby League
WYONG
The
E. C. Allen
Sint
York Street North
Holbrook
Holbrooks Tomato
Canberra’ Times
Canberra Times
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