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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Alderman H. B. Waterhouse of Graf[?] has completed his diamond Jubilee in the printing and newspaper trade. He be[?]an his apprenticeship here on March [?]l, 1874, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. GOOD RAINFALL.

    Splendid rain has fallen over the Victorian wheat belt. Fallows, stubbles, and pastures have received steady soaking falls, which will enable growers to begin the season under ...

    Article : 397 words
  4. THE "FORCE."

    There are one hundred and forty-five years of history behind the New South Wales Police Department, for it was on August 7, 1789, th[?] the first police force was ...

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  5. GIANT LEVER.

    A band of pipers playing Scottish marching tunes led the first contingent of men to resume work on the giant Cunard liner, known as No. 534, to the building yard of ...

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  6. COUNTRY U.A.P. CONVENTION.

    An assurance that the leaders of the United Australia party in the Federal and State spheres would endeavour to achieve unity of the forces opposed to extremism before the next Federal elections, was given by Mr. Sydney Snow, who presided at the annual country convention of the party ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. LABOUR UNITY.

    The three members of the unity committee appointed by the last interstate Labour conference to negotiate with the Lang party, arrived in Sydney yesterday. They are ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. WATER BOARD.

    The Watar Board has expended on relief works during the present financial year £918,768. On new construction works, in addition the board has spent £902,942, ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. SUPPORT FOR BROADCASTING COMMISSION.

    The Richmond River Listeners' League decided to congratulate the Australian Broad. casting Commission on the improved programmes in recent months, and to assure ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. MR. SNOWS SPEECH.

    There was a large attendance of delegates from all parts of the State, including the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) and Federal and State members ...

    Article : 2,607 words
  11. LISMORE ELECTRICITY AND GAS.

    Lismore Municipal Council's electric[?] undertaking showed a surplus of £4152 for the year. Revenue was £26,409. From the. surplus the council allocated £1458 for ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. UNITED STATES.

    The United States Treasury statement for the first nine months of the current fiscal year reveals a deficit of 2,542,000,000 dollars. This sum was less than the expenditure during ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. FEDERAL LABOUR.

    Notices of motion covering a wide field appear on the agenda paper for the annual confeience of the New South Wales section of the Federal Labour party, which will open ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. STOCK IN NARRABRI DISTRICT.

    Stock returns for the Narrabr[?] P.P. district for 1933 are:—Sheep, 788,728; cattle, 20,345[?] horses, 5288. Compared with the figures for 1932, cattle showed an increase of 3000, sheep ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. HORSE TRAINER'S DEATH.

    Mr William Murrell, 32, horse trainer of Mentone who was severely burned when he rescued his wife from burning stables on March 24, died in the Melbourne Hospital ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. GOOD FISHING.

    The fishing here during the holidays was excellent, and some good catches were reported Mr. T. Gregory had a unique experiences when he caught a 7[?]b trout, which had seven ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. AUSTRIAN SOCIALISTS.

    Herr Bernaschek, leader of the Austrian Socialist Schutzbund (defence corps), who, it is alleged, ordered the firing against the police at Linz, which started ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. G.P.S. REGATTA.

    The heats of the Great Public School races will be rowed on the Parramatta River next Wednesday week. The crews are all in the racing boats, and, generally speaking, have ...

    Article : 333 words
  19. SECRETARY WITHDRAWNS RESIGNATION.

    An extraordinary meeting of suppliers to Narooma Co-operative Cheese Factory to-day prevailed upon Mr. C. T. Carter, who resigned. the secretaryship, following a dispute over th[?] ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. THEFT FROM HOTEL.

    Thieves broke into the bar of the Royal Hotel last night, and stole money and spirits valued at £20. Entrance was gained by removing a small piece of glass from a window ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. CLAIM AGAINST FARMER.

    The police magistrate (Mr. Hawkins) heard further argument in the Small Debts Court on the application by E. Shirley, storekeeper, Kyogle, to attach the sum of £33 owing by ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. COMBATING SHARK MENACE.

    Mr. C Stevenson, of Spencer, Hawkesbury River, in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald" says that his 25 years' experience of [?]hark fishing, including two years' trawling on the ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Leonard Hughes, 21, of Georgica, was accidentally shot in the thigh while sitting at a table playing cards. Hughes and a friend had been out shooting and the friend was ...

    Article : 66 words
  24. KREUGER'S DIARY

    The trustees of the estate of Ivar Kreuger, the "Match King," have decided to burn his diary containing full details of his fraudulent transactions and dealings with politicians, ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. BREAKING AND ENTERING CHARGE.

    At the Grafton Police Court, Cecil Herbert McCray, 29, barber, was committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering the shop of Milton Morris, hairdresser, with intent to ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page l8, column 5. ...

    Article : 21 words
  27. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT.

    The Spanish Cabinet has prepared an emergency law restoring capital punishment for such crimes as the use of bombs, armed assault, and robbery by two or more persons, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  29. TETANUS SUSPECTED.

    Charles James Sneddon, 46, of Maitland-road, Mayfield, who was admitted to Newcastle Hospital this morning suffering from a poisoned foot, died late to-night. It is ...

    Article : 74 words
  30. MAN CRUSHED BY DOOR.

    Norman Garner, employed at the council's depot, was injured when a heavy door, which broke loose from its fastenings, fell on him. He was conveyed to Wagga District Hospital, ...

    Article : 44 words
  31. SUTHERLAND SHIRE.

    A number of ratepayers, anticipating a stormy debate, attended a meeting of the Sutherland Shire Council last night, at which it had been announced a motion of censure ...

    Article : 370 words
  32. SHOT IN LEG.

    Claude Thoroughgood, of Kingsdale, was shot in a leg when his rifle accidentally went off while he was shooting rabbits. ...

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  33. LATE VISCOUNT NOVAR.

    A k[?]lted piper playing, not a lament, out a spirited Highland march, paced the balcony outside the drawing-room of Raith House, Kirkcaldy, where the remains of Viscount ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. MANY VISITORS TO GOULBURN.

    Despite the attraction of the Royal Show, Goulburn experienced, during Easter, a greater influx of visitors than for several years. A[?]commodation at most of the hotels proved ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. MACQUARIE-STREET.

    It was learned yesterday that the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has decided to recommend to the Cabinet that a committee of town planning experts should ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. INFANT SCALDED.

    An infant child of Mr. and Mrs. King, [?] Inch-street, sustained scalds about the legs and body when a cup of hot tea was upset. ...

    Article : 29 words
  37. BOY'S HOAX.

    A boy, aged 14 years, who was found bound and gagged, with a pair of blood-stained shears beside his head, in a factory to-night, told the police, while he was on his way to ...

    Article : 217 words
  38. DAVIS CUP TEAM.

    The Australian Davis Cup team arrived here this morning. Owing to the cricket match, the players will only practise among themselves this afternoon, except McGrath, who, ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. EMPIRE GAMES.

    The executive committee of the British Empire Games Association decided last night that, as the sum of £150 is being guaranteed by the New South Wales Women's Amateur ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  41. ELECTRIC SHOCK FATALITY.

    A verdict of accidental death was given to-day by the coroner (Mr. A. R. Best) at an inquest on Carl Clarence Phillips, who was electrocuted by a broken electric light wire ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price Of gold to-day was £6/14/3 an ounce fine, compared with £6/15/2 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 308 words
  43. CASUALTIES.

    Leonard Pouls, 23, a station worker, of Cardingle, Kadungle, near Trundle, fell from a moving team in Marion-street, Leichhardt, early yesterday morning, and his head struck ...

    Article : 323 words
  44. STRUGGLE ON BANANA FARM.

    At the police court to-day C. A. Graham. l8, was committed for trial on a charge of causing actual bodily harm to Edward William McBride, 22. McBride said that he and his ...

    Article : 178 words
  45. WONTHAGGI STRIKERS.

    The miners at Wonthaggi, who have been on strike since March 6, have already lost £25,000 in wages. The strike was discussed to-day by one of the largest meetings ever ...

    Article : 194 words
  46. PRINCE GEORGE.

    While the provisional programme prepared for Prince George's Australian tour has not yet been approved, the dates of his arrival in and departure from Australia have been ...

    Article : 93 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "White Horse [?]nn," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: "Fresh Fields," 8. St. James Theatre: Queen Christina," 12, 2, 5. B. ...

    Article : 206 words
  48. RECEPTION OF WIRELESS.

    A proposal by the Lithgow Council electrical engineer that radio inspectors should visit Lithgow at least once a quarter to clear up defects in regard to reception, has been ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. SOUTH AFRICAN WAR VETERANS.

    The 1st Australian Horse (South Africa) held a reunion dinner last night at Adams' Tattersall's Hotel. Colonel Granville presided. Mr. J. M. Juleffe said that Sydney ...

    Article : 89 words
  50. LATE SPORTING.

    In a wrestling bout at the Brisbane Sta[?] [?] night for the heavyweight championship of Australia and the Earl of Beaucham[?]'s be[?]. T[?]m Lurch (14st 13[?]b) retained the litle, defeating ...

    Article : 91 words
  51. TO-DAY'S GENERAL CONVENTION.

    The general convention of the United Australia party will open at the Assembly Hall at 10 o'clock this morning. The presidential address will be delivered by the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 57 words
  52. MAN STABBED.

    Clive King, 26, was stabbed in the back and chest at his home in William-road, Forest Lodge, last night. He was taken to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital by the Central District ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusements Advertisements Columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
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