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  2. LATE LORD MAYOR.

    LATE SIR ALFRED PARKER. The death of the Lord Mayor of Sydney (Sir Alfred Parker) occurred yesterday after a long illness. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Canowindra Police Court, Alexander Jones, of Canowindra, was convicted of taking timber from a travelling stock reserve near Canowindra without the necessary ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. GRAVE CRISIS.

    The sudden posting of machine-guns at the broadcasting station, where there was fierce fighting when the Chancellor (Dr. Dollf[?]ss) was assassinated, the mounting of a heavy ...

    Article : 599 words
  5. MORATORIUM.

    Application was made under the Moratorium Act, 1930, yesterday, to Judge Thomson, in the District Court, by Frank Robinson, of Elizabeth Bay, for a stay of execution of a ...

    Article : 443 words
  6. IMPLEMENTING SANCTIONS.

    Australia's obligations in regard to giving effect to sanctions that might be applied against Italy by the League of Nations were explained by the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) in the House of Representatives this afternoon. ...

    Article : 136 words
  7. SECTION 92.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Manning) will leave for England in about a fortnight to represent the New South Wales and Queensland, and probably the Victorian, Governments ...

    Article : 552 words
  8. MAN BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    While a young man, Jack Doubleday, of Tillsbury, Oberon, was turning a log this morning to get a rabbit, a black snake five feet long struck him on a finger. He had ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. SEARCH FOR MISSING WOMAN.

    Superintendent Winter, of Bathurst, has ordered the search for the missing woman, Mrs. Frank Pollard, to be continued. A squad of 12 police from Bathurst, Lithgow, Oberon, ...

    Article : 62 words
  10. POSTAL CHARGE OPPOSED.

    A heated debate occurred at last night's meeting of the municipal council on the proposal to alter the existing postal arrangements by making one central post-office in ...

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  11. MR. MENZIES' STATEMENT.

    Mr. Menzies' statement followed a number of questions asked in the House in reference to the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, and to the actions of the League of Nations and its ...

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  12. COFF'S HARBOUR SCHOOL.

    The plans of the proposed new High School for Coff's Harbour provide for an imposing structure of modern architectural design. The school will be situated on a site overlooking ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. FILM TO ADVERTISE SHIRE.

    The Woy Woy Shire Council is considering a proposal to advertise the shire by means of a talking film of three minutes' duration. A Sidney firm is prepared to produce a film of ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. MARTIAL LAW

    A message from Georgetown (British Guiana) says that martial law has been proclaimed in the city and district, as thousands of sugar estate labourers, who are striking for ...

    Article : 100 words
  15. MINERS ADAMANT.

    There were pathetic scenes in the Nine Mile Point colliery, when mere boys staggered from the pit, half-blinded by the daylight. The miners refused to obey their leaders and come ...

    Article : 366 words
  16. ALLEGED DEATH PACT.

    At the inquest into the death of Ellen Williams, 40, widow, of Inglewood, the Coroner found that the woman took poison, and he committed Robert Hogg, 23, labourer, for trial ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. TROUT FISHERMAN'S CATCH.

    A. W. Everett, of Ollera, caught a trout in Ollera Creek, which was 24 inches long, 13 inches in circumference, and 5½lb in weight. It is believed to be the biggest trout caught ...

    Article : 40 words
  18. EXPORT OF LAMBS.

    Operations at Riverstone meatworks have been increasing lately owing to the big shipments of lambs sent overseas. During the last few days, 70 mutton butchers have been ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. WOMAN FOUND DROWNED.

    At an inquest on Ethel Frances Lawlor, 43, a domestic, who was employed at Cabar Feidh station, Guyra, and whose body was found in a waterhole on October 8, the Coroner (Mr. ...

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  20. APOSTOLIC DELEGATE.

    As was announced in the cable messages yesterday, the Apostolic Delegate to Australasia, Archbishop Bernardini, has been appointed Papal Nuncio to Switzerland, with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 304 words
  21. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published in page 30, column 1. ...

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  22. DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH.

    It is announced that the condition of the Duke of Buccleuch, father of the Duke of Gloucester's fiancee, Lady Alice Scott, is giving rise to serious anxiety. ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. INEBRIATED MOTOR DRIVERS.

    In the Bega Police Court, Mr. Hardwick, P.M., fined Charles Kenneth Galli £10 for driving a motor lorry while he was under the influence of liquor. ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  25. DEATH UNDER ANAESTHETIC.

    The Coroner (Mr. Hubert Flett) held an inquest yesterday regarding William Bostock, 75, who was knocked down by a car and who, while under an anaesthetic in the district ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. ITALIAN SHIP AFIRE.

    While the Italian steamship Ausonia was lying in the outer harbour at Alexandria, a boiler exploded, and the fire spread to all parts of the ship. British naval picket boats took ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. LONDON BLACKSHIRTS.

    For the second time in a month, Blackshirts attempted to hold a demonstration in Throgmorton-street. They needed police protection from a ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. THIEVES EAT MEAT IN ROBBED HOME.

    The home of Mr. J. Horrex, on South Creek, near Windsor, was broken into for the second time within a few months, and wearing apparel and personal articles were stolen. Mr. ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. NEW SCHEME.

    Efforts are to be made by the Workers' Compensation Commission to extend its facilities for conciliation to bring about a settlement of claims. ...

    Article : 322 words
  30. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/3½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/6 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 636 words
  31. FORMER SYDNEY ACTOR.

    Mr. David Glassford, the Australian actor, died here to-day, aged 69. He had been appearing in the current Theatre Guild product of "The Taming of the Shrew." ...

    Article : 122 words
  32. BRITISH ELECTIONS

    The political correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) has fixed November 14 as the date for the British general elections. ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. VANDERBILT HEIR

    Mr. George Vanderbilt and his bride departed on the Lurline early to-day for New Zealand and Australia, in the course of a honeymoon tour of the world. Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  34. THEFT OF PETROL.

    The underground petrol bowser at Coff's Harbour aerodrome was again broken into and 66 gallons of petrol taken. Owing to the isolated position of the aerodrome, the police are ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. CANADIAN WHEAT BOARD.

    The chairman of the Canadian Wheat Board (Mr. John McFarland) said to-day that this week's break in the world wheat markets should not be attributed to anything done or ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  37. MAN'S LEG AMPUTATED.

    Following a collision between a motor cycle and a car, in which Rex McDiarmid suffered severe injuries, it was found necessary to amputate his left leg below the knee. ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. IMPERIAL ECONOMIC COMMITTEE.

    The report of the Imperial Economic Committee, surveying the work since it was established in 1933, points out that the committee is in the fullest sense imperial, as it is ...

    Article : 143 words
  39. THEFT FROM STRONGROOM.

    The strongroom in the shire council chambers was broken into last night and about £40 in cash stolen. Entrance was gained through the asbestos ceiling of the strongroom. ...

    Article : 40 words
  40. MR. HARTIGAN'S TOUR.

    The New South Wales Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan), accompanied by his wife and daughters, left to-day for Australia by the Lurline. ...

    Article : 29 words
  41. EXPORTS OF WOOL

    The "Yorkshire Observer" says: "Wool exporters have recently been doing a big business with the United States, mostly with homegrown wool, of which in the first nine ...

    Article : 134 words
  42. CARCASE OF MUTTON.

    Lawrence Smith and John Gray were found guilty of having part of a carcase of mutton in their possession, reasonably suspected of having been stolen, J. D. McDougall ...

    Article : 69 words
  43. WIRELESS INSTALLATION

    A pedal wireless set at the police outpost on Daly River, Northern Territory, has been successfully installed by Mr. [?]. B. Anderson, of the Australian Inland Mission, who flew ...

    Article : 48 words
  44. ELECTRICITY FRANCHISE.

    The Warren Municipal Council has decided to extend the electricity franchise for a period of 20 years from the termination of the existing franchise. In consideration of ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. WOMAN FOUND DEAD.

    Miss Ellen Amelia Bingham, 53, was found early this morning dead in bed at her home in Prospect-street, Surry Hills, where she lived alone. ...

    Article : 72 words
  46. MASSING OF TROOPS AND SHIPS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  47. HAND CAUGHT IN MACHINE.

    While John Fuller, 19, was working a machine at the bacon factory, his right hand became entangled in the machinery and was dreadfully mutilated. The second finger was ...

    Article : 46 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  49. MOTOR TRADE.

    In a speech at the opening of the international motor show at Olympia, the Prince of Wales referred to the export trade, observing that it was obvious that the world ...

    Article : 110 words
  50. CASUALTIES.

    Robert John Selman, 16, of Parklands-avenue, Lane Cove, was run over by a motor lorry at the intersection of Boundary, Wyndham and Rosehill streets, Redfern, ...

    Article : 249 words
  51. D.H. 86 'PLANES.

    Captain L. J. Brain, flight superintendent of Qantas Empire Airways, Ltd, who returned to-day from a conference in Melbourne regarding D.H.86 'planes, said he could make no ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. ARTILLERY PRACTICE.

    Artillery practice with live shells will be carried out by the 1st Field Cadre, Royal Australian Artillery, in the vicinity of Holdsworthy Camp on Monday, Tuesday, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  53. VIOLIN RECITAL.

    The complimentary concert tendered to Miss Susan Davies a Sydney violinist, who recently won a scholarship tenable at the Royal Academy of Music, London, attracted a ...

    Article : 135 words
  54. GORDON BY-ELECTION.

    It was announced yesterday that many prominent residents and officials of the U.A.P. party had requested Sir Phillip Goldfinch to contest the U.A.P. selection ballot for the ...

    Article : 86 words
  55. WINE TRADERS' PROTEST.

    Wine traders are protesting vigorously against the B.B.C. broadcast of a description of the Italian wine harvest, in which a well-known actress from Rome descanted or the ...

    Article : 68 words
  56. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Arr: Oct. 18, Canadian Conqueror, from Montreal; Isleworth, from Java; City of Tokio, from New York. Dep: Oct. 18, Marama, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 24 words
  57. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 21 words
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