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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the annual meeting of the Dyraaba subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League it was decided to ask the Lands Department to change the tenure of soldiers' holdings from ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    Nine out of ten people have a secret yearning to play a part in a film. Most of them fall to realise how strenuous and exacting the life of a leading film player really is. ...

    Article : 471 words
  4. WARSHIPS.

    "The Naval Conference reassembles to-day for the first discussion of the British plan for reducing the sizes of vessels and guns, including the ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. EMPLOYMENT.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), opening a conference in Sydney yesterday on employment and unemployment problems, said that nine men were employed in New South Wales to ...

    Article : 1,087 words
  6. WATER BOARD.

    An area of 3145 square miles, comprising 22 shire and municipal councils, extending over Camden, Baulkham Hills, Blacktown, Central Illawarra, Richmond, Parramatta, has ...

    Article : 268 words
  7. RADIO PICTURES OF ROYAL FUNERAL.

    The cortege en route to Paddington station, London, where it entrained for Windsor. King Edward VIII, the Duke of York, and the Duke of Kent marching behind the gun-carriage which bore their father's remains. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  8. DROWNING OF CHINESE.

    At an inquest concerning the death of a Chinese, who was drowned in the Macquarie River on Saturday, it was stated that his name was Sin Tong, 45, and not Ah Pong, ...

    Article : 55 words
  9. BOY INJURED WHILE DIVING.

    Douglas Kinley, 11, son of Mr. E. Kinley baker, of Goondiwindi, while diving into the McIntyre River, struck his head on a submerged root of a tree. He suffered a lacerated ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR CONVENTION.

    The Christian Endeavour convention of the southern central district held at Grenfell yesterday was attended by nearly 300 representatives from all parts of the district. The Rev. ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. DAMAGE BY FIRES.

    An empty cottage was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was owned by Mrs. Rorke, who has been away from Moree for several months. This is the second empty ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    Tarrant's team of Australians started a three-days' match on matting against a team of test strength at Secunderabad. The Australians were without O. W. Bill, A. Allsopp, ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. T.B. SOLDIERS.

    A large number of members of the T.B. Sailors and Soldiers' Association of New South Wales assembled at David Jones' yesterday in honour of Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.P., who was ...

    Article : 496 words
  14. KING'S FUNERAL.

    An impressive touch of simplicity crowned the pageantry of the Royal funeral. A Court circular was issued from Buckingham Palace. It consisted of five typewritten lines: "The ...

    Article : 422 words
  15. POLICEMAN RESCUES TWO WOMEN.

    Sergeant W. H. Lucas, of the Lithgow police, rescued two young women who got into difficulties when bathing in a pool in the Lett River, near Hartley. The women suddenly ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. MR. J. MELROSE.

    Mr. James Melrose, the South Australian aviator, will leave for London to-morrow by the R.M.S. Mongolia. He has arranged to purchase a Phoenix aeroplane in England, ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. LORRY ACCIDENTS.

    M. Williams, of Tinonee, was driving a lorry loaded with 24 pigs to the Wingham bacon factory on Monday, and while the lorry was on the Wingham punt it ran backwards ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. WOOL CONFERENCE.

    The Assistant Minister for Commerce, Mr. Thorby, will preside at a conference of wool-growers, brokers, buyers, and shippers, to be held in Sydney on February 14 to discuss the ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. PARTY'S PLANS.

    Speaking of the departure of the advance party of the Mt. Everest expedition for Darjeeling next Friday, Mr. Hugh Ruttledge, the leader of the expedition, told the "Daily ...

    Article : 245 words
  20. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 18, columns 4 and 5. ...

    Article : 22 words
  21. ASSAULT ON TOWN CLERK.

    At Ulmarra Police Court, Thomas Henry Nell was charged with assaulting H. G. Greenaway, town clerk of Ulmarra. Defendant was sentenced to a month's imprisonment. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    The hearing was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday of the charges of conspiracy against Ernest Coombe, Charles Tanser, John Ellis Findlay, and William ...

    Article : 533 words
  23. DEATH OF TRAPPER.

    Further information on the killing of a dingo trapper, Daniel Joseph O'Brien, by natives last October was obtained when a police search party returned to Broome. ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  25. WORKMAN GASHED WITH AXE.

    R. H. Hyde, a ringbarker on the Terriwinabar station, Goondiwindi, cut his right knee when his axe slipped. He was brought to the Goondiwindi District Hospital. ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    While Mrs. Maria Ann Simmons, 38, was being taken to Oberon for medical assistance by her husband, James William Simmons, of Wiseman's Creek, she complained of illness, ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. SERVICES IN U.S.A.

    Memorial services for King George were held in several churches. Particularly impressive ceremonies took place at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. ...

    Article : 323 words
  28. MR. W. E. RAYMOND.

    Mr. W. E. Raymond, who has been in charge of the time service of the State at Sydney Observatory since 1899, and has completed more than 50 years' public service, will retire ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 153 words
  29. UNUSUAL ACCIDENT TO CHILD.

    Gordon Todkil, 6, of Goulburn, playfully spun a wheel on a car which had been jacked up. While the wheel was still revolving he made an effort to stop it with a ...

    Article : 53 words
  30. IMPRISONED.

    Heavy sentences have been imposed on several officers of the luxury liner Morro Castle, which was burnt off the New Jersey coast on September 8. 1934, with great loss of ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. SLASHED TO DEATH.

    Richard Loeb, who, with Nathan Leopold, has been serving a sentence of life imprisonment for the murder of a schoolboy, "Bobby" Franks, was slashed to death yesterday by a ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. FAREWELL TO MAGISTRATE.

    On the last appearance of Mr. Geikle as a stipendiary magistrate on the local bench, members of the legal profession, police, and Court officials, expressed appreciation of his ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    The timber industry is making great progress in the district. Many new mills have opened in the last few weeks, and at Ulong Messrs. Mulhearn Bros, have built additional ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  35. MAN'S DEATH.

    At an inquiry yesterday by the City Coroner (Mr. Oram) into the death of Eric Arthur West, single, 29, on November 13 at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Henry Davies, a ...

    Article : 279 words
  36. WOMAN'S DEATH

    The City Coroner (Mr. A. C. Tingate) returned a finding of murder against Edward Miller, motor mechanic, of North Fitzroy, to-day, after an inquest into the death of ...

    Article : 245 words
  37. RECOVERY IN U.S.A.

    Following an intensive tour of the United States during which he visited principal industrial centres, Sir Wallace Bruce, of South Australia, said that, among the matters with ...

    Article : 196 words
  38. GREEK ELECTIONS.

    The final result of the Greek elections is that the Venizelists, together with the small Republican parties, will have 142 seats and the anti-Venizelists 143. ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. CASUALTIES.

    The Eastern Suburbs Ambulance took Mrs. Jessie Bender, 45, from the camp at Long Bay to the Prince Henry Hospital yesterday She was suffering from malnutrition. Her ...

    Article : 246 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  41. LYING-IN-STATE.

    It is officially estimated that the people who saw the Lying-in-State in Westminster Hall during the four days numbered more than 809,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. GENERAL CABLES.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/8 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/9 on Monday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted ...

    Article : 211 words
  43. UNION BALLOT.

    Trouble has arisen with regard to a recent ballot conducted for the election of an executive of the Marine Cooks, Butchers, and Bakers' Union. ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    Expressions of sympathy in the death of King George and of loyalty to the Crown have been conveyed to King Edward by the President of the Senate (Senator Lynch) and ...

    Article : 51 words
  45. HEAVY QUEENSLAND RAINS.

    Six inches of rain fell in one hour at Esk, north-west of Brisbane, to-night, as a result of the most severe storm experienced there for 16 years. Several buildings were ...

    Article : 80 words
  46. TRADE WITH JAPAN.

    The Australian Trade Commissioner to Japan (Mr. E. Longfield Lloyd) said to-day that the report from Osaka on January 18, that Japanese manufacturers had complained ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. NAVY, ARMY, AND AIR FORCE SERVICE.

    Brigadier J. L. Hardie, District Base Commandant, has arranged a combined navy, army, and air force memorial service in memory of the late King George V. in ...

    Article : 116 words
  48. RITTEN BY SNAKE.

    The coolness and fortitude shown by a man who was bitten by a black snake when swimming, near Goondiwindi, probably saved his life. ...

    Article : 102 words
  49. BRISBANE WOOL SALES.

    Wool sold at Brisbane to-day is estimated to be worth £244,000, making a total of £710,000 for three days. Of 750 bales withdrawn, it is expected that some will be sold ...

    Article : 113 words
  50. SWIMMING SELECTORS.

    At a conference of the Amateur Swimming Union to-day the following were re-elected by ballot to the position of Australian swimming selectors for the Olympic Games:—J. P. ...

    Article : 42 words
  51. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
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