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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. SIR THOMAS CLEMENT'S VISIT.

    Sir Thomas Clement, acting chairman of the Food Products Committee of the Errmire Marketing Board, with Messrs. Garrard (Sydney) and Savage (Queensland), who are ...

    Article : 60 words
  3. NAVAL OFFICERS.

    The Minister for Defence (Sir George Pearce) referred to-day to a suggestion that the Government should give some guarantee of employment for a definite period in the ...

    Article : 383 words
  4. CITY COUNCIL.

    Drastic cuts in the estimates of the City Council for 1932 were made by the Reform party at the meeting of the general purposes committee of the council yesterday. The city ...

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  5. MR. LANG

    The Premier (Mr. Lang) made an attack upon the Federal Government in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. He accused it of legalising ...

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  6. GENERAL VIEW OF THE BUND, IN THE CITY OF SHANGHAI.

    The Commercial Travellers' Club, the Hongkong Bank, and the Customs buildings are shown on the left. The Cenotaph, unveiled by the Prince of Wales when he was in Shanghai, is in the right foreground. The Japanese are making strenuous efforts to capture the city. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BINGARA RESIDENT'S DEATH

    Mr. John McDonald, 71, who died at the home of his son at Bingera, came to this district many years ago. He was principally engaged in mining pursuits. One son end ...

    Article : 39 words
  8. SUSPENSION OF HEALTH OFFICER.

    Mr. W. R. Wyley, inspector of account, in the Local Government Department, to-day conducted an inquiry under the Local Government Act into the suspension of the health ...

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  9. GILGANDRA POLICE COURT

    At Gilgandra Police Court to-day, Arthur Charles Alchin was charged with forging and uttering a cheque at Gilgandra on December 24, 1931. Accused admitted the offence, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. SALE OF BRANDY AFTER HOURS.

    At the police court Nellie Beatrice Farne was charged with having sold liquor from her licensed premises during prohibited hours. Evidence showed that late at night brandy ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. STUDENTS STRIKE.

    The principal of Roseworthy Agricultural College (Mr. W. R. Birks) gave evidence to-day when the inquiry into the strike of students there on January 4 was resumed before ...

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  12. AVIATORS FOUND.

    Flight-Lieut. Hamilton and Flying-Officer Coupland, who were flying from England to Darwin, and who had been missing since they left Rome on Friday, were found in Southern ...

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  13. INDIAN SITUATION. Statement to Commons.

    Reports received from India were surveyed in the House of Commons by the Secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare), as follows:— "These reports confirm last week's situation, ...

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  14. UNEMPLOYED CAMP.

    The action of the Randwick Council in ordering the removal of the unemployed camp at Maroubra was referred to at last night's meeting of the Randwick Council, when a ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. FIRE IN SOLICITORS' OFFICE.

    A fire broke out in the office of Messrs. Davidson and Hickson, solicitors. The fire was confined to two front rooms. The room of Mr. R. R. B. Hickson was burnt out and papers ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The five-roomed weatherboard house owned and occupied by Mr. H. Mason, of Finley, to-gether with the furnishing, and musical instruments (valued at £250), was destroyed by ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. MISSING PARTY SAFE.

    Mr. Harry Nelson and his two sons did not arrive home on Sunday night and Constable Frank Walcott, of Katoomba, started out to search for them at 2 o'clock yesterday ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. ITALIAN'S DEATH.

    Evidence that bullets of different calibre were extracted from the head of Rocco Trimachi, an Italian, who died on January 26, was given by medical witnesses to-day when ...

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  19. ATTACK ON AGED MAN.

    Mr. Justice Macfarlan, in the Criminal Court to-day, recorded a sentence of death in the case of Joseph Henry Smith, 17, labourer, of Kilsyth, who pleaded guilty to a charge of ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. DISARMAMENT. British Delegation's Proposals.

    The British delegation submitted to the Secretariat of the Disarmament Conference proposals for simplifying the work of the conference. The delegation urged that special ...

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  21. DEATH OF PASTORALIST.

    The death is reported from Melbourne of Mr. MacDonald Ross, a member of a well-known pastoralist family. His father is a retired pastoralist, living in Melbourne, and ...

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  22. CAMPBELLTOWN.

    The municipal Jubilee and the "Back to Campbelltown Week" were opened by Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A., at 11 o'clock to-day, in the presence of many citizens, former ...

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  23. VISIT OF MODERATOR.

    The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in New South Wales, the Rev. R. J. H. McGowan, is making a series of visits in the Wagga district. He received a civic welcome at ...

    Article : 56 words
  24. PETROL FROM NEWNES.

    Supplies of petrol from Newnes are expected to be available for sale in Sydney at the coming week-end. For several months past the mining of shale has been in progress, but only ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. SENTENCED FOR STEALING.

    Gordon Stewart and John Healey were sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at Armidale Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of breaking, entering, and stealing at Armidale. ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. GERMAN BANKS.

    President von Hindenburg has signed an emergency decree to rescue the German banks. It provides that the Government will participate up to £12,500,000 in an extension of ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 315 words
  28. LOWER PRICE LEVELS

    The financial editor of the "Daily Express" says: "It is suggested in Australian business circles in London that it would be in Australia's interests if wheat and wool prices ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. SURPRISE FOR CRICKETER CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. R. P. Gee, rector of All Saints' Anglican Church, who is shortly leaving for Erskineville parish, was taken by surprise on Sunday night, when a large body of cricketers ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. KETCH DAY DREAM

    The auxiliary ketch Day Dream, in which Mr. Lee Murray and Mrs. Murray are cruising to Brisbane, has been anchored in Port Stephens since Friday. Mr. Murray intends ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. APPOINTMENTS TO COUNCIL VACANCIES.

    Nowra Council has decided to co-operate with Coonamble Council in protesting against the action of the Government in appointing other than a council nominee to fill a vacancy ...

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  32. ROMANTIC MARRIAGE.

    Raymond de Trafford was married to-day at Neuilly Town Hall (France), to Alice Silverthorne, of Chicago, who was formerly the Countess Frederic de Janze. The marriage was ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. DUTY ON WOOL.

    The House of Commons to-night voted in favour of a duty on raw wool. A resolution was passed calling for a tariff "that would reasonably protect Canadian woolgrowers." ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Colonial Secretary of Bermuda (Mr. E. W. Evans) has been selected for appointment as Colonial Secretary of Mauritius in succession to Sir Allan Grannum.—Official Wireless. ...

    Article : 300 words
  35. GOLDEN MILE DISPUTE.

    As the result of a dispute over tne enforcement of award hours, 26 tool sharpeners on the Lake View and Star Company's Ivanhoe mine—the biggest producer on the Golden Mile ...

    Article : 151 words
  36. OPERA COMPANY.

    The new principals engaged for the Williamson Imperial Opera Company will leave Naples for Australia on February 28. They include:— ...

    Article : 305 words
  37. Advertising

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    Advertising : 218 words
  38. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    "The greatest danger to our welfare under present conditions is the possible weakening of our moral fibre. A generation has arisen throughout the world which regards ...

    Article : 296 words
  39. WOMAN ACQUITTED

    At Wanganui to-day Elizabeth Grace Donaldson was acquitted on a charge of murdering her husband. Giving evidence on her own behalf, she ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. RATIONING.

    The plan being prepared by the Minister for Railways (Mr. Cain) in an attempt to equalise rationing in the Railways Department will provide that there shall be no work on ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 148 words
  42. RATE ARREARS.

    The Erina Shire Council has a tremendous sum outstanding in arrears of rates. The sum on the general fund alone exceeds £27,000, and on all accounts, the total is between ...

    Article : 124 words
  43. QUEENSLAND CEMENT WORKS.

    Referring to recently published reports regarding the alleged interest of the British Board of Trade in proposed cement works in Queensland, the Senior British Trade ...

    Article : 114 words
  44. SYDNEY TO AUCKLAND.

    Arrangements for a seaplane flight about the middle of March from Sydney to Auckland are being made. The pilot is an Englishman, now to New Zealand. A young Aucklander will be ...

    Article : 79 words
  45. LABOUR PARTY.

    Members of the Ballarat North branch of the A.L.P. announced to-day that they had decided to break away from the official Labour party and support the Lang policy. Labour ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. OPENING AT SYDNEY.

    A representative of J. C. Williamson, Ltd., said to-night that "Aida" had been chosen for the opening performance of the company in Australia at Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, on ...

    Article : 76 words
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