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  • BIBLE AND SPADE. The Flood Story.

    To-day it is difficult to understand the excitement caused among our grandparents when George Smith in 1871 deciphered the beginning of a cuneiform story of the Flood ... [Article] (1714 words)
  • DR. MOWLL'S ENGAGEMENTS.

    Archbishop Mowll's engagements to-morrow are:— 11 a.m., preach Liverpool: 3 p.m., dedicate St. Andrew's. Wahroonga; 7.15 p.m., West ... [Article] (45 words)
  • THE CHURCHES. INCOMING HAIRMAN. Congregational Union.

    The Rev. S. S. W. Horner, the incoming chairman of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, was for many years in the locomotive ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (1204 words)
  • LETTERS CLOSER SETTLEMENT. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Please let me have space in your Mr. Lyons's remarks quite recently on out empty spaces," that if we [?]'d not fill them they would be filled by other countries ... [Article] (480 words)
  • "TALL TIMBERS." TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—In your Saturday's issue, there appeared a letter from Mr. J. Roberts, dealing with the Australian film "Tall Timbers With a bushman's knowledge, he pointed out ... [Article] (275 words)
  • THE REAL ISSUE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—As one who has for years followed with sympathy and understanding the many commendable aspirations of political Labour, on this, the eve of another election, I cannot but ... [Article] (297 words)
  • OUR FISHING. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—Writing in to-day's "Herald," "Sportsman" makes mention of the losses of fish occasioned by netting at the various fishing resorts. He intimates that the shortage of ... [Article] (264 words)
  • GREEN AND GOLD. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD

    Sir,—In your issue of the 13th instant. there appeared an announcement that the 150th Anniversary Celebrations Council had adopted green and gold as the colour scheme ... [Article] (163 words)
  • THE MEAT STRIKE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—We have just experienced a strike at the abattoirs. One asks who really benefits by these tactics. The men do not, the public pay more, the producer gets less, and the ... [Article] (116 words)
  • LAW REPORT. IN BANKRUPTCY. (Before the Registrar, Mr. Keaney.) PUBLIC EXAMINATION.

    Re James Barron, Bankrupt, who resided at St. Marys, had his estate sequestrated by petition on August 18, 1937. He had carried on business as a builder and contractor since ... [Article] (133 words)
  • SUPREME COURT. CAUSES IN NO. 4 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Owen and jury.) DETENTION OF A WINDMILL. Rural Bank of New South Wales v Dawson.

    The hearing was concluded of the action by the Rural Bank of New South Wales against Clifford Hugh Dawson, for the recovery of a windmill valued at £35, alleged ... [Article] (256 words)
  • IN DIVORCE. (Before the Judge in Divorce Mr. Justice Boyce.) ALLEN v ALLEN

    Frederick William Allen v Grace Elizabeth Allen (formerly Gallagher) Marriage, February, 1933 at North Sydney Issue, desertion by non-compliance with a restitution order ... [Article] (215 words)
  • IN EQUITY. (Before the Chief Judge Mr. Justice Long Innes.) MR. ARCHIBALD THOMPSON'S ESTATE.

    Argument was resumed on questions submitted to the Court last week as to whether Verona Vyner, an infant great-granddaughter of the late Mr. Archibald Thompson, is ... [Article] (418 words)
  • INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION. (Before the Full Bench, Mr. Justice Cantor, Mr. Justice Webb, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) BASIC WAGE DISTRICTS.

    The Commission gave its reserved decision on submissions regarding the fixing of boundaries of districts, under the Industrial Arbitration Amendment Act, 1937, in which the ... [Article] (223 words)
  • DISTRICT COURT. (Before Judge Thomson and jury.) CLAIM FOR COLLECTIONS. PERRY v DAVIES.

    Charlotte Perry, married, of Kirribilli, sued George Frederick Davies, of O'Connell Street, city, for £53, which she alleged was due to her in rents on her properties collected by ... [Article] (119 words)
  • QUARTER SESSIONS. (Before Judge Clancy.)

    Senior Crown Prosecutor: Mr. L. J. McKean. (Instructed by Clerk of the Peace) MAN SENTENCED FOR RECEIVING. John James Heddle, 24, fitter aud turner, ... [Article] (720 words)
  • PARRAMATTA DISTRICT COURT. (Before Judge Barton and jury.) INJURED RACEHORSE.

    The case was concluded yesterday in which John Norman horse-trainer, of Church Street, Parramatta, claimed £400 damages from Walter G. Ellison, owner of a motor car, and ... [Article] (131 words)
  • STATUTORY COMMITTEE INCORPORATED LAW INSTITUTE. (Before Messrs. A. N. Littlejohn, D. W. Roxburgh, J. E. Gosling, and T. W. Nicholls.) Re G. E. Roberts-McCarthy.

    The committee found that George Ebbie Roberts-McCarthy, a solicitor, had been guilty of professional misconduct in that he, without excuse or justification made statements ... [Article] (343 words)
  • LAW NOTICES. MONDAY, OCTOBER 18. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURT.

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  • SUPREME COURT.

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  • LAND AND VALUATION COURT.

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  • INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

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  • WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

    ... [Detailed lists, results, guides] (253 words)
  • DISTRICT COURT.

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  • COURT OF MARINE INQUIRY.

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  • DISTRICT COURT PARRAMATTA.

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  • QUARTER SESSIONS.

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  • CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

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  • CHESS. Grade Competitions.

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  • NATIONAL GALLERY. New Pictures on View.

    The director of the National Art Gallery (Mr. Will Ashton) reports that four recently purchased pictures are now on view there These paintings are "Mlle. Alice," by A. ... [Article] (86 words)
  • DAMAGE IN LIBRARY. Page Torn from Newspaper File. UNEMPLOYED CLERK BOUND OVER

    At the Central Police Court yesterday, Nigel Cunninghame Campbell, an unemployed clerk, pleaded guilty to a charge of having, on September 9, damagee a book [?] the Public ... [Article] (174 words)
  • ALLEGED MURDER. Man Committed for Trial. SKELETON UNDER LOGS. MELBOURNE, Friday.

    The Acting Coroner at Mansfield, Mr. J. Llewellyn, to-day committed Albert James McKenzie, 28, labourer, for trial on a charge of having murdered Daniel George Robinson, 52, ... [Article] (189 words)
  • DOG SHOW. Excellence of Toy Breeds.

    The Steadman Thomas All Breeds Dog Show was opened yesterday at the Royal Agricultural Showground, Moore Park. The judges were Messrs. G. Steadman Thomas (U.S.A.), ... [Article] (235 words)
  • SCHOOL GARDENS. Prize-winner Uses Dry Farming Process.

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  • RADIO TELEPHONE TO RABAUL.

    The Postal Department, in association with the Amalgamated Wireless (A/asia), Ltd., has arranged to open a limited commercial radio telephone service between Australia and ... [Article] (92 words)
  • PICTURE THEATRES. PRINCE EDWARD.

    Jean Arthur and Ray Milland appear with Edward Arnold in "Easy Living" at the Prince Edward Theatre. ... [Article] (22 words)
  • ST. JAMES.

    At the St. James Theatre, "The Last of Mrs. Cheyeny" features Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, and William Powell. ... [Article] (21 words)
  • LIBERTY.

    "Maytime" at the Liberty Theatre has Jeanette Macdonald and Nelson Eddy in the main parts ... [Article] (16 words)
  • HOYT'S REGENT.

    "It's Love I'm After," at the Regent, features Leslie Howard and Bette Davis. The supporting attraction. "Back in Circulation," has Joan Blondell and Pat O'Brien in the main parts. ... [Article] (34 words)
  • MAYFAIR.

    "Quality Street," with Francho[?] Tone and Katherine Hepburn, is at the Mayfair Theatre. ... [Article] (14 words)
  • EMBASSY.

    Annabella in "Wings of the Morning" continues its successful season at the Embassy Theatre, where it is supported by "Everybody Dance." ... [Article] (22 words)
  • STATE.

    Madeleme Carroll and Francis Lederer appear in "It's All Yours" at the State Theatre. Llonel Atwill in "The High Command" is the support. ... [Article] (25 words)
  • HOYTS PLAZA.

    "Slave Ship" at the Plaza, features Wallace Beery and Elizabeth Allen and Warner Baxter. "There Goes My Girl,' with Anne Sothern and Gene Raymond is the supporting film. ... [Article] (31 words)
  • LYCEUM.

    The Australian film, "Tall Timbers," is showing together with "Love in a Bungalow" at the Lyceum Theatre ... [Article] (21 words)
  • LYRIC.

    At the Lyric Theatre, the Louis-Farr fight is showing, with "Dangerous Adventure" and "You Can't Beat Love." ... [Article] (20 words)
  • EMPRESS.

    "I Met Him in Paris" and "Wine, Women, and Horses" are showing at the Empress Theatre. ... [Article] (18 words)
  • CAPITOL AND KING'S CROSS.

    "Born Reckless," with Rocheite Hudson, and Behind the Headlines," with Lee Tracy and Diana Gibson, are showing at the above two theatres ... [Article] (26 words)
  • CAMEO.

    "Empty Holsters" and the Farr-Louis fight [?] are showing at the Cameo Theatre. ... [Article] (0 words)
  • HAYMARKET CIVIC.

    "Michael Strogoff" is showing at the Haymarket Civic Theatre. On the stage The Weintraubs appear. ... [Article] (18 words)
  • EMPIRE AND PALACE.

    "Dimples" and "Another Dawn" are showing at the above two theatres. ... [Article] (14 words)
  • VARIETY.

    "Dodsworth" and "Po[?]" are being revived at the Variety Theatre. ... [Article] (13 words)
  • SAVOY.

    Revivals at the Savoy Theatre are "The Gav Divorcee" and "Cavalcade" ... [Article] (14 words)
  • TATLER

    "Cafe Metropo[?]' and 'Meet the Missus" are snowing at the Tatler Theatre. ... [Article] (15 words)
  • STATE NEWSREEL THEATRETTE.

    Conditions in Shanghai at the present are depicted graphically by films screening at State Newsreel Theatrette. The now familiar spectacle of refugees is seen, and they stream towards the ... [Article] (152 words)
  • CINESOUND REVIEW.

    The idea of British-American co-operation for world peace is strikingly treated this week in Cinesound Review, which screen[?] Prominent Australians give their views on a peace pact amongst ... [Article] (149 words)
  • TARIFF INQUIRIES. Duty on Miners' Lamps. OPPOSITION TO INCREASE.

    The majoiity of lamps used by miners are electric, according to a statement made before the Tariff Board yesterday by Mr. R. W. Caldwell, of the Joint Committee for Tariff ... [Article] (232 words)
  • OBITUARY. MR. WILLIAM BROOKS.

    The funeral service of Mr. William Brooks, who died on Thursday, took place at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, yesterday. The interment was at South Head ... [Article] (462 words)
  • MR. H. J. REEVES.

    Mr. Harold James Reeves, who died on October 11, was born in London in 1870, and came to Australia as a young man. He won success on the concert platform, and later ... [Article] (60 words)
  • MR. A. J. WARRY. AN APPRECIATION.

    Arthur John Warry, who died last week, was a great business man. He was chairman of directors of the British Tobacco Company (Australia), Ltd., and of W. D. and H. O. ... [Article] (278 words)
  • CLOSING OF MATINEES. Theatres to Seek Compensation. PARALYSIS EPIDEMIC. MELBOURNE, Friday.

    "Cinematograph exhibitors, who have suffered a heavy loss through the closing of chilren's Saturday matinees because of the infantile paralysis epidemic, intend to seek ... [Article] (125 words)
  • SAVED SHIP IN TYPHOON. Presentation to Tanda's Crew. BRISBANE, Friday.

    Officers and the new of the E. and A. liner Tanda lined up on deck in Brisbane to-day for the presentation of £250, in recognition of their efforts in saving the ship from being ... [Article] (99 words)
  • MR. A. M. HEMSLEY'S ESTATE

    The late Mr. A. M. Hemsley, after bequeathing certain legacies, including £200 to the Solicitors' Benevolent Association of New South Wales, and £500 to the staff of Messrs. Allen, ... [Article] (83 words)
  • FIRE AT ALEXANDRIA.

    Fire broke out in the premises of Samuel Wallace, general carrier, in Hiles Street, Alexandria, last night. About 100 tons of flour, hay, and chaff were damageed in the ... [Article] (52 words)
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