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  2. LIGHTNING

    Portion of the bridge was wrecked, and an officer was injured, when lightning struck the freighter Barrhill on the voyage from Rofterdam to Fremantle, which was completed early ...

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  3. POLAR FORECASTS.

    Sir Hubert Wilkins will leave Sydney today for New Zealand, where he will join the Ellsworth expedition. Sir Edgeworth David, in a statement ...

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  4. RUGBY TEST.

    The Australian team to play against New Zealand in the first test at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday was selected last night as follows:— ...

    Article : 287 words
  5. NO SHORTAGE.

    Objection was taken at a meeting of the building trade unions advisory council during the week-end to a statement by Mr. R. A. Mulloch (chairman of the Equitable, ...

    Article : 316 words
  6. ABORIGINES.

    An emphatic protest against the passing of the death sentence upon aborigines in Northern Australia, and a demand that they should be released, that native reserves should be proclaimed, and that trials should take place on the scene of the alleged crimes, was made at a meeting in ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. GERMANY.

    The Reichstag met at noon to-day in an atmosphere of mourning for the late President von Hindenburg. The Minister for Air (General Gooring) opened ...

    Article : 862 words
  8. EMPIRE GAMES.

    Noel Ryan (Australia) retained his title of 1500 yards freestyle champion when, in the final at the Empire Games, he turned the tables on his Canadian ...

    Article : 607 words
  9. FIGHT STOPPED.

    The contest at Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night between the English boxer, Phineas John, and the Filipino, Varias Milling, came to a sudden end after six rounds, when the ...

    Article : 258 words
  10. MEETING'S RESOLUTION.

    Kings Hall, where the meeting was held, was crowded. Among the audience were ministers of religion of various denominations, and the speeches were punctuated with ...

    Article : 921 words
  11. DEATH SENTENCE

    The trial was continued to-day of the aboriginal Tuckiar, who is charged with the murder of Constable McColl, at Woodah Island on August 1, 1933. ...

    Article : 508 words
  12. DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    Rugby Union footballers of every generation since the game was established in New South Wales 60 years ago were present at the Wentworth Hotel last night at a gathering ...

    Article : 561 words
  13. MASKED THIEVES

    Edward McIntyre, nightwatchman at the Onslow Garage, Greenknowe-avenue, Elizabeth Bay, reported to the police that two masked thieves, one being armed with a pistol, ...

    Article : 303 words
  14. HERMIT'S LIFE

    Robert Bradley, aged 75 years, preferred for 20 years to live the life of a hermit, wandering in the bush, and sleeping by his lonely camp fire, to enjoying the comforts in the city ...

    Article : 689 words
  15. RESULTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 457 words
  16. WITHDRAWAL

    The Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) said yesterday that he would shortly visit the Cessnock Hospital and demand a withdrawal from some members of the board of alleged ...

    Article : 213 words
  17. JUDGE'S COMMENTS.

    The Rev. W. Morley, secretary of the Association for the Protection of Native Races, commented yesterday on statements by Judge Wells at recent trials of aborigines at ...

    Article : 361 words
  18. CAR OUT OF CONTROL.

    After getting out of control on a bend on the Western-road, near Prospect, yesterday afternoon, a car carcered widely for some distance, and came to rest in a paddock on its ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    The tractor party including Dr. Poulter, Mr. Waite, radio operator, and M. Demas, driver, began a second attempt on Saturday to reach Rear-Admiral Byrd's advance bas[?] ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. STRONGER NAVY.

    Admiral Sir Reginald Tyrwhitt, in an interview last night, expressed the hope that Canada would considet increasing her naval force, not merely for her own benefit, but in ...

    Article : 118 words
  21. JURY DISCHARGED.

    When a note likening one of the jurymen to a fish, and referring to a "wife," was found among the exhibits handed to the jury during a trial in the General Sessions Court to-day, ...

    Article : 355 words
  22. PRICE OF BREAD.

    An executive meeting of the Master Bakers' Association to-day decided to raise the price of a 2lb loaf from /3½ to /4 over the counter, and /4 to /4½ delivered, the increase to operate ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. COMMUTATION PROBABLE.

    It is understood that the death sentences imposed on Tuckiar will be brought before the Cabinet by the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins). It is considered probable that the ...

    Article : 51 words
  24. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the qualifying rounds of the European zone of the next Davis Cup competition, Holland eliminated Monaco, and Hungary eliminated Norway. ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. INCREASE LIKELY IN SYDNEY.

    The executive of the Master Bakers' Association will meet on Saturday to consider whether the price of bread should be increased to meet the additional cost of flour, which, ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. POLITICAL DISPUTE

    A dispute between the State political machine, headed by Senator Long, and the City Administration, headed by the Mayor (Mr. Walmsley), has involved the metropolis ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. FULL ATTENDANCE.

    After many meetings at which there was no quorum, owing to five aldermen absenting themselves since a by-election, the Cabramatta-Canley Vale Municipal Council had a full ...

    Article : 282 words
  28. MAN DROWNED.

    William Wilson, 46, of Union-street, Coniston, was drowned yesterday when he was washed into the sea while fishing at Long Point, Shellharbour. ...

    Article : 147 words
  29. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  30. BEAUTIFUL GIRL.

    Jean Bernat, known as the girl with [?] smile, worked in a chemical factory, where a plain and unattractive girl, Louise Viard, was also employed. Unfortunately, both fell in ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. ESCAPE AT SEA.

    Four hornbills were loaded on the Nieuw Holland at Sumatra for Taronga Park Zoo, but only three arrived. The fourth declined to become the cynosure of polite Sydney stares ...

    Article : 208 words
  32. BOWLS.

    E. Walker, (Australia) beat C. Harvey (South Africa), 21-20. Harvey led 6-4 at [?] fifth end, 16-7 at the tenth, and 19-11 at [?] fifteenth. Thereafter, Walker, bowling ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. TWO SMALL GIRLS

    The two small daughters of M[?], and Mrs. Francis Thomas Kirk, of Hastings-parade, Bondi, were awakened on Saturday night by healing the front door being broken open, ...

    Article : 212 words
  34. BOY BURIED.

    Thomas Holland, 13, a schoolboy, of Geelong, had a narrow escape from suffocation when a sandbank collapsed to-day. Holland and a companion, Rupert Fisher, were digging a ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. DROUGHT IN U.S.A.

    Approximately 800,000 persons are on the relief rolls in the drought-stricken western half of the United States. It was shown by an official tabulation last night that the ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. GLIDING RECORDS.

    G. E. Collins achieved a record gliding flight of 95 miles at a height of 4000 feet in 34 hours, from Dunstable to Holkham Bay, looping the loop twice before landing on the ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. OVERSEA TRADE.

    Mr. J. T. Jennings, M.P., speaking at a meeting last night of the Centennial Park branch of the U.A.P., said that oversea trade would open the gateway to expanded employment in ...

    Article : 68 words
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