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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Ballina Council has decided to request the Public Works Department to have the width of the new Ballina bridge increased by at least 8 inches. It was stated that, under ...

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  3. ELECTION PACT

    The pact entered into between U.A.P. and C.C.P. leaders for the forthcoming State election was endorsed by a large majority at the third annual conference of the New England ...

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  4. LONDON TALKS.

    The confident hope is expressed that the conversations in London between the Trench Premier (M. Flandin) and Foreign Minister (M. Laval) and British Ministers will ...

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  5. STOCK EXCHANGE CHAIRMAN.

    MR. E. G. BLACKMORE, of the firm of G. Partridge and Company, who has been elected chairman of the Sydney Stock Exchange. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. A.M.P. SOCIETY.

    A special meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was held yesterday to consider proposals for amending certain by-laws of the society. Frequent interruptions and ...

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  7. PASSENGER 'PLANE.

    Two Sydney airmen, Mr. D. G. Collins and Mr. D. S. Wylie, arrived at Mascot from London at 8.20 p.m. yesterday in a Monospar machine. They had covered more than 14,500 ...

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  8. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    Customs and excise revenue for the first seven months of the current financial year totalled £22,453,249, an increase of £254,220 over the total for the comparative period of ...

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  9. POLITICAL SCIENCE.

    The representatives of many shades of political thought assembled at Healesville for the third summer school of the Australian Institute of Political Science. For the next ...

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  10. WALKED ON HOT ASHES.

    When John King, 13, walked on to a heap of hot ashes on a rubbish tip on the Town Common, he suffered severe burns to his feet. He was obliged to walk some distance ...

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  11. FARMER'S HAND AMPUTATED

    Mr. Darcy Kendall, a farmer, had his left hand caught in a chaffcutter. He was taken to a private hospital, where the hand was amputated at the wrist. ...

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  12. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    Homy Boyle, 21, a farm labourer, while working at Warregah Island, was bitten by a 5ft black snake. He received hospital ...

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  13. WHEAT SILO STATISTICS.

    The wheat silos closed with 69,098 bags, representing 207,295 bushels, compared with 96,445 bags, or 289,335 bushels, for the previous season. ...

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  14. DROWNED IN SUDDEN FLOOD.

    The coroner returned a verdict of accidental death at the inquest concerning the drowning of Ernest Walter Flynn, 52, in Harvey Creek on January 13. Hector Lupp, who was ...

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  15. CRICKET GROUND.

    Negotiations between the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust and the New South Wales Rugby League, on the proposal that the League should enter upon a lease of the Cricket ...

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  16. POISON TRAGEDY.

    The inquest concerning the deaths of Mrs. Irene Gladys Taylor. 34, and her sons. Lloyd Dudley, 12. Noel Edward, 10. and Nell John, 5, was opened by the District Coroner (Mr. ...

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  17. FOOT CRUSHED BY CAR

    Allan Goodenough, of Coff's Harbour was entering a moving motor car, when one of his feet was pulled under the back wheel and badly bruised. ...

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  18. FRACTURED THIGH IN FALL.

    Mrs. M. E. Grant, of Brisbane, who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Edgar Dearden, of Aurifer Downs, Bungunya, slipped while helping to polish the floor, and fractured her right ...

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  19. A.W.U. CONVENTION.

    Delegates to the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday decided unanimously to support the strike of miners in Western Australia. The executive council ...

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  20. HAUPTMANNS TRIAL.

    When the trial of Bernard Richard Hauptmann on a charge of the murder of Colonel Lindbergh's baby was resumed to-day, the defence introduced four witnesses in an effort ...

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  21. RELIEF WORK.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham), in a letter to Mr. H. Knight, M.L.A., suggests that the only way in which a continuation of relief works at Lithgow can be allowed is for ...

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  22. COOLER WEATHER.

    There was a pronounced cool change over the greater part of the State yesterday. In the southern districts, the temperatures fell to winter coldness, and snow fell at Charlotte ...

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  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    Australians were indeed fortunate in having the opportunity of seeing and studying the styles of the overseas players who were brought here because of the Melbourne ...

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  24. DUSTCOAT CAUGHT ON DRIVING SHAFT.

    Miss Margaret Dwyer, of Gunning Gap, had a narrow escape from serious injury, when the hem of her dustcoat passed through a hole in the floor-board of a car she was driving ...

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  25. CANCER.

    After spending 18 months abroad, Dr. R A. Willis, pathologist of the Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, is returning on the Hobsons Bay, which leached Fremantle to-day. He undertook ...

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  26. FIRES IN SUBURBS.

    The city was practically encircled by a ring of bushflres yesterday, outbreaks occurring in 28 suburbs. District fire stations declared that it was the busiest day the firemen had ...

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  27. UNDETECTED INJURY.

    Hilton Hawkins, the small son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hawkins, of Queen-street, Murwillumbah, suffered a broken collarbone for five days. The bone was broken when the boy was ...

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  28. LITTLE AMERICA.

    Rear-Admiral Byrd's plan to reload the supply ships, Bear of Oakland and Jacob Ruppert, failed to-day, the shifting of the ice pack having forced the Bear of Oakland ...

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  29. RELIEF WORKERS.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) said last night that the President of the Tarro Shire Council (Mr. Butler), the shire clerk and the engineer denied that they had ...

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  30. MASONIC TEMPLE DEDICATED

    The Grandmaster of the Grand Lodge of N.S.W. (Dr. F. A. Maguire) visited Glen Innes to dedicate the new temple and to perform the diamond Jubilee installation of ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. INDEX.

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  32. NEW CHURCH OPENED.

    The new buck Roman Catholic church at Burleigh Heads was opened and blessed by Arcbishop Duhig, The building, which will also serve as a convent school, conducted by ...

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  33. FEDERAL A.L.P.

    Tasmanian delegates to the meeting of the Federal executive of the Australian Labour party in Sydney, who include the Treasurer (Mr. E. Dwyer Gray), will, it is stated, ...

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  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/4 an ounce fine compared with £7/2/1 yesterday FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted ...

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  35. BALLINA AERODROME.

    Commenting upon the announcement of the Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) that £35,000 was to be spent on aerodromes, Alderman P E. Tighe, at a special meeting ...

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  36. MEDICAL PROFESSION.

    The president of the New South Wales branch of the British Medical Association (Dr. A. J. Collins) made a further reply yesterday to criticism of the medical profession by the ...

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  37. DAMAGE FROM FLOODING.

    A deputation from Petersham and Leichhardt municipal councils discussed with the Minister for Works (Mr. Weaver) yesterday the damage caused by frequent floodings in ...

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  38. X-RAY SERVICE.

    In a report submitted to the annual meeting of the Friendly Societies' Hospital, it was stated that for six years the institution hail provided an X-ray service for scores of ...

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  39. SEX EDUCATION.

    Mr Flynn, S.M., at the North Sydney Police Court yesterday, during the hearing of a case in which Edward Corey der la Roche Masey, 29, accountant, was charged with an ...

    Article : 237 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. HORSE BOLTS WITH BLAZING WAGGON.

    A hawker's van belonging to a man named Siugh, caught Hie while standing unattended in Scott-street. Some relief workers nearby rushed over to quell the flames, but frightened ...

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  42. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    Endeavour Day celebrations which will be continued to-day were held under the auspices of the New South Wales Christian Endeavour Union at the Bathurst-street Baptist Church ...

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  43. NYNGAN WATER SUPPLY.

    In a special report to the Nyngan Council, on the town water supply, the town Clerk, Mr. G. A. Pilest, has urged that an effort should be made before ...

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  44. CONVENT LANDS

    Protracted litigation has occurred between the Southport Town Council and the Star of the Sea Convent, Southport, on the question of rates. ...

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  45. ARTISTS' GATHERING.

    Mr. H. A. Hanke, who was awarded the Archibald prize for his self-portrait in oils, was entertained by Sydney artists and students of Mr. J. S. Watkins, at Pfahlert's Hotel, ...

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  46. AIR MAIL.

    The air mail from England will not reach Sydney this morning, as it is flying a day behind schedule. The Superintendent of Mails (Mr. Hodkins) ...

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  47. HAY DESTROYED.

    A fire on Mr. R. S. McCann's property at Tullibigeal destroyed 21 tons of hay. The origin of the outbreak is not known. ...

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  48. FIRE IN ADELAIDE.

    A fire which occurred at 2 a.m. to-day in a two-story building in Bloor Court, city, caused damage estimated at £11,500. The building was occupied by Kevern Sturt Coy., ...

    Article : 111 words
  49. TO-DAY.

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  50. RECOGNITION OF BRAVERY.

    The Grafton sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League has decided that the saving by Darcy Donovan of a boy from drowning in the Clarence River should be brought under ...

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  51. JAPAN'S WOOL PURCHASES.

    During the Budget debate in the Lower House to day the chief of the Foreign Office Trade Bureau (Mr. Kurusu) said that Japan expects to buy 30,000 bales of South African ...

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  52. THE RIGHT TO SURF.

    Mr. Arthur Griffith, in a letter to the Editor, says that Mr. J. J. Maloney is not quite correct in his statement (published in the "Herald" yesterday) that the public was ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. ILLEGAL USE OF A CAR.

    Merle Edwords ond Thomns Burns were sentenced to three months' and one months imprisonment, respectively, on a charge of having illegally used a car taken from Parkes. ...

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  54. BLIND SHORTHAND-TYPIST.

    The Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Parker), yesterday visited the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution in William-street, and at the conclusion of his visit dictated a ...

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  55. MOTOR REGISTRATIONS.

    During the last 12 months, the number of motor vehicles registered in New South Wales has increased by 13,339. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, ...

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  56. WARREN RATES REDUCED.

    Rates levied by the Warren Municipal Council this year total 1/7½ a reduction of /l½ compared with last year. The general rate has been increased from /4 to /7: the ...

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  57. DIPHTHERIA.

    An importint meeting will be held at Sydney Town Hall on Thursday to further the Health Departments campaign against diphtheria. The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Parker) will ...

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  58. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    Of 267,261 old-age and invalid pensions which were in force in the Commonwealth at January 25 last, 107,664 were payable in New South Wales. The total for the State showed ...

    Article : 69 words
  59. EYESIGHT AFFECTED.

    Edward Hall, who was injured in an explosion in a blast furnace at the Australian Iron and Steel Company's works on Wednesday, when his companion, Ernest Putland, was ...

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  60. LACK OF LOYALTY.

    Mr. G. T. Cowley (Chatswood), in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," says that there is lack of loyalty among children at Saturday afternoon picture shows. He declares that ...

    Article : 66 words
  61. MORTDALE TRAIN.

    From next Monday, an additional train will leave Central Station on week days at 3.40 a.m., stopping at all stations, and terminating at Mortdale at 4.11 a.m. ...

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  62. FOREMAN'S LEG CRUSHED.

    Mr. S. Downes, foreman at B. B. Wades brickyard, had one of his legs crushed when a quantity of bricks fell on him. He was taken to hospital. ...

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  63. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
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