Australians' doubles supremacy at American title semifinal
Adrian Quist and John Bromwich overwhelmed Wimbledon champions R J Riges and E T Cooke to win 6 1 5 4 6 1 at the American national championship semifinals. The final will feature four Australians Bromwich and Quist versus Crawford and Hopman, a historic doubles day trend since 1919 when Norman Becokes and Gerald Patterson won. Australians appear likeliest to lift the Davis Cup this year.
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Adrian Quist
John Bromwich
R. J.riges
E. T. Cooke
Bromwich
Quist
Crawford
Hopman
Normay Becokes
Gerald Patterson
Improving the Showground A Major Turfing Effort Underway
Volunteers and workers clear and turf the showground with lorries hauling Kikuyu grass for a major improvement. Over 100 yards of turf laid this afternoon as preparations continue for a grand feature next week.
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Stevens
Sydney Wheat Market Prices Steadier in March Basis
Sydney Monday report notes steadier wheat prices in bulk parcels with March basis quoted. Lots around 2 shillings per bushel, with quoted figures showing pricing stability amid market fluctuations.
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Sydney
Waas Steadion
Third Test Ends With West Indies Collapse And England Lead
The final Test between England and West Indies opens with play on the new pitch. England score 352 in their first innings led by Hutton 72 Oldfield 80 and Hardstaff 4. West Indies bowler Constantine claims 75 runs for the costliest performance as they lose one wicket for 27 before stumps.
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Englainé
West Indies
K. Hutton
N. Oldfield
J. Hardstatt
The Pictures The Macquarie at City Theatre
Macquarie Theatre screens The Girl from Mexico and a double program featuring Lionel Barrymore in You Is Kildare. The Mind at Mr Readler and Young Dr Kildare offer a mix of drama and medical student romance in a grand night program.
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Macquarie
Dorel
Zanuck
Nini
Yes Evilay
Ho Serten
Macquarie Theatre
Mexico
Lionel Barrymore
Dr. Kildare
Creeney
Yount
Big City
Adamen
Jon
Gilleapley
Kildare
Mat
Mr. Resdler
Cobbora Shire Councillors Praise Dr Veo And New Dunedoo Bridge
Cobbora Shire Councillors laud Dr S Veo for long service as they celebrate the official opening of the Dunedoo bridge. They reference community leaders like Mr Milling and Mr Spooner, noting country interests and rail and road issues affecting Cobbora.
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Cobbora
Onelief
Dunedoo
S. Yeo
Connipoos
Sam
Brea
Golf Week End Scores Show 18 Holes Stroke Event
From the weekend golf, N Pith posted 169 with 67 to win the 18 holes stroke competition. Runner up E J Brennan carded 92 24 GA. N A D Keble won 18 holes stableford with 191 92. A group tied Norromine and Manildra. visiting Nareemine was unsuccessful. R T Bryen won the morning round at Manildra finishing two under.
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E. J. Brennan
N. A. D. Keble
Stableford
Norromine
Manildra
Nareemine Bene
Olthers
R. T. Bryen
Manildea
Darwin Police Crisis Sparks NT Union Demand Action
In Darwin a message from locals laments police use as keys to administration and compulsory duties. Dissatisfaction grows as workers voice intent to join a union to seek better conditions and fair treatment.
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Darwin
Northern Territory
Labour Unity Conference and Stock Market Report
In Sydney sales today 2500 cattle yarded with market unchanged. Bulls £6 to 13, cows £4 to 10, best beef 40/-, medium 30/-, others 26/. sheep 34,000 penned with lambs 14/- to 22/ and wethers 19/- to 21/. Lang executive to attend Labour Unity Conference amid credentials review by Federal ALP. Lang Party may be replaced if withdrawn from conference. Conference anticipated by industrial circles.
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Homebush
Sydney
Lang
ALP
C. Falion
Labour Unity Conference
Jihie
Labour Unity
Fondo
Wind
Shire Debate Over Sanitary Services and Water Cutoff
At Cobbora Shire council meeting Dr Sullivan critiqued the private construction department for severing a Wise pasture block from its water supply. He argued compensation would come via a railway project, while residents face higher rates to fund new town sanitation and garbage services.
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Drs
Masters
Sulliver
McLen
Bhire
Sandy Hollow
Marquinle
Ora
Fricinger Allan
Cobbora Shire
Sullivan
Privay Construction
Lee
Ons
Commercial Sydney Prices For Agricultural Produce
Sydney market report lists prices in 1681/2 for honey cheese maize millet dhal wheaten lucerne and hay with ranges and per unit quotes. Values include millet up to 42 shillings, whey prices 4/10 3/3, and hay and grain quotes across several commodities.
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Sydney
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A. Shineberg
Wellington
Glen Mitchell
A. McConochie
Nanima
Pereos
RC. B. Barton
DH. Barton
J.D. Brownhill & Sons
Wellington Times
Petty Street
F. W. Brownhill
Warne St
Electrical Approval Board
Phillips
Ellis W. Ling
Pens
Griffiths
APC
Harold Keible
M.P.S
Welungt
Fuse
Cob
Veo
Inet
Dunidoo
Activitien
Q. Ba Milling
O. L. Milling
Shushmen
Senys
Somal
Nott
Spoonerfeim
Spooner Rony
Nygn
Cabint
Cohborn
Department of Health
Nemmlov
Merrygoon
Montefiores
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