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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In 1933, 31,702 more bones of butter were shipped from Byron Bay than in the previous year, the totals being 515,565 and 483,863. Bacon shipments increased by 35 tons. The ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. MOTOR TRAGEDY.

    Reports from Gundagai Hospital yesterday indicated that the condition of all the nine persons who were injured in the motor coach smash near Gundagai on Thursday had ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. HISTORIC BIBLE.

    A copy of the Geneva version of the Bible, which made its appearance in 1560, has been presented to Victoria by Mr. W. A. Foyle, a Londo[?] bookseller, as a gesture of goodwill to ...

    Article : 432 words
  5. OVERTURNED MOTOR COACH AT SCENE OF GUNDAGAI DISASTER.

    Three women were killed, and nine injured when this motor coach overturned on Thursday morning, near Gundagai. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THE "KANGAROOS."

    The Rugby League Council's farewell banquet to the Australian tourists was marked by many compliments to the "Kangaroos." The chairman (Mr. Joe Lewthwaite), in ...

    Article : 340 words
  7. SHIELD CRICKET.

    The performance of R. K. Oxenham to-day in the Sheffield Shield match against South Australia is likely to complicate the English tour selection, as his attack never faltered ...

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  8. JEWELLERY STOLEN.

    A theft was committed at the residence of Mr. Claude Ongley, at Coff's Harbour last night, when a thief entered a bedroom and took a wristlet watch and a ring valued ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. GUYRA FLOWER SHOW.

    The first Guyra flower show was most successful Alderman J. Plante (Mayor of Glen Innes) awarded the following prizes:- Roses: J. Stevenson Dahlias: Mrs. Everett. 1; ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. CASUALTIES.

    The body of Harold Furness, 40, of Carr-street. Coogee, was found in the Botanic Gardens yesterday. A bottle containing a small quantity of poison was beside it. ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. MR. SPOONER.

    The interference of the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) in the affairs of the Bankstown and Katoomba councils was criticised at a meeting of the executive of the ...

    Article : 615 words
  12. BURIED TREASURE.

    The Mayor of Ballarat (Councillor A. J. Darling) has given a visitor from Sydney permission to make a search for treasure on a certain Ballarat municipal reserve. The ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. LAWN TENNIS.

    Great interest is already manifest in the Australian championships, which will commence on Thursday. The entries exceeded the requisite number, hence the less fortunate ...

    Article : 453 words
  14. HAY HOSPITAL.

    At last night's meeting of Hay Hospital Board, disappointment was expressed at the failure of the Hospitals Commission to proceed with the badly-needed work of alterations to the ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. NAZIS IN AUSTRIA.

    As part of the Austrian Government's war on Nazi terrorists, the Helmwehr Defence Corps will patrol the streets of Vienna in pairs, armed with revolvers and fixed bayonets. ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. MINES REOPEN.

    The dispute at the South Clifton colliery at Scarborough was short-lived. The mine was closed on Thursday owing to the miners reintroducing a "darg" of 13 skips a day. ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. GIFTS TO RETURNED MEN.

    Bathurst sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' Association received an unexpected gift from Mr. Edward Martin, a retired official of the Bank of Australasia living in Sydney. On ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    A thief attacked a woman cleaner in Film House, Pitt-street, late last night, and after stunning her with a blow on the head, robbed her of her keys, apparently with the intention ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY CHARGE.

    At the Macksville Police Court, before Mr. O. J. Lake, J.P., John Vincent Clegs, 33, James Denis Joseph Goodwin, 33, and Norman Erie Rowe, 20, were charged with assaulting and ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. WAGE RESTORATION.

    A special session of the State Parliament was opened by the Lieutenant-Governor with the shortest speech on record. In one sentence he said that Parliament had been called ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. BATHERS IN DIFFICULTIES.

    A heavy sea was running off the coast yesterday and patrolmen on the ocean beaches experienced a busy time. At Bondi a number of bathers got into difficulties. G. Simons, of ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. CAR AND TRUCK COLLIDE.

    When a car and a lorry collided at the foot of Bathampton Hill, 12 miles from Bathurst, on Blayney-road, at noon to-day a woman suffered lacerations to the head and ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. RUSSIAN COMMUNISTS.

    A purge of the Communist party in Russia resulted in the expulsion of more than 300,000 members and probationers. Leningrad and Moscow make the best showing. The purge ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. SHIPBOARD ROMANCE.

    Miss Barbara Strachey and Mr. Olav Hultin, whose romance on the sailing ship L'Avenir brought them into prominence, arrived at Port Lincoln by the motor ship Minnapa ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS.

    In the list ot University examination results published yesterday the scholarship and prize awards in the Faculty of Medicine, first degree examination should have read: ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. CAI[?] STRIKES TREE.

    T. Dowsley, while driving a motor car near Girral yesterday, was passing over a gu[?]er when the steering gear failed and the car crashed into a tree. Dowsley suffered a ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 371 words
  28. BAKERS PROSECUTED.

    Their efforts to provide bread for Christmas crowds brought a number of bakers into the police court to-day, to be proceeded against by Mr. Tinning, secretary of the ...

    Article : 288 words
  29. CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER.

    Following the death of Joseph Henry Tumbers, labourer, at Narrabri District Hospital last night, George Edward Houlahan, 31, drover, of Moree, was remanded for eight days ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. FLOODS SUBSIDING.

    The flood waters in the Riverina and South Coast districts have appreciably subsided, and the low pressure disturbance which has been causing the unsettled weather has now passed ...

    Article : 214 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/7/2 an ounce fine, compared with £6/7/1 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 480 words
  32. NONAGENARIAN'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr. William Thomas Hartland, one of the town's oldest residents, at the age of 94. He was a native of Taunton, England, and after serving on a ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. P. AND O. COMPANY'S CHAIRMAN.

    Mr. Shaw, the chairman of the P. and O. Company, is now cn route to Australia with Lady Margaret Shaw, and their daughter, Miss Jean Shaw. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. VETERAN COACH DRIVER.

    Mr. W. H. Gordon, founder of the Manchester Unity Lodge in Narrabri, and one of the pioneering coach drivers in north-western New South Wales, has died at Narrabri at ...

    Article : 132 words
  35. DOMINION PRODUCTS.

    The executive committee of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales has resolved to ask the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to instruct the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) ...

    Article : 412 words
  36. NORTH AUSTRALIA.

    Strong views regarding the failure of the Government's attempts to settle Northern Australia and the desirability of permitting chartered company colonisation under proper ...

    Article : 298 words
  37. STRUCK BY AXE.

    Ned Ryan was felling scrub in the bush near Mummulgum, when his axe struck him a glancing blow on the left k[?]ce, inflicting a deep gash. Men working in the locality ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  39. SIR WILLIAM BIRDWOOD

    The latest recruit of the Granville subbranch of the Returned Soldiers' League is Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood. His nomination paper has been received by the ...

    Article : 150 words
  40. STANDARDISATION.

    Although the annual report of the Standards Association of Australia contains brief accounts, in the most succinct of technical language, of hundreds of subjects dealt with ...

    Article : 207 words
  41. WIRE INJURES EYE.

    While Jack Purser, 34, was fixing an attachment to a machine, a piece of wire flew backwards and struck his right eye, which was punctured near the iris. It is feared the wire ...

    Article : 49 words
  42. LOSS OF MEMORY.

    Keith Dennewald, 24, who had been missing from Scone since Friday, was found at Armidale by the police, suffering from loss of memory following sunstroke. Dennewald is ...

    Article : 108 words
  43. BAIL REFUSED.

    In the local police court this afternoon, Ernest Edwards, 39, was charged with having feloniously and maliciously slain William McCormish, 55, on July 7, 1933. On the ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. BODY RECOVERED.

    The body of Thomas Meads (or Mead), who was drowned in the flood waters on Sunday night, was found by the police to-day among saplings in the creek half a mile from his hut. ...

    Article : 39 words
  45. HEAT WAVE.

    Perth to-day experienced the hottest day of the summer and the highest January temperature ever recorded at Perth. The Observatory reading was 105.2 degrees at 11.45 ...

    Article : 100 words
  46. AIR MAIL

    Conditions governing the air mail service between Australia and England may have to be varied if Australia and England agree to a proposal which will be discussed at the ...

    Article : 183 words
  47. LEAP FROM BRIDGE.

    The body of the man who jumped from the Harbour Bridge on Thursday night was recovered yesterday by George Ford. a launch driver, near Dawes Point. It was identified ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Student Prince." 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Dick Whittington," 2; "Tout Paris. Second Edition." 8. Tivoli: Jim Gerald, 2.30. 8. ...

    Article : 188 words
  49. TRIAL BY JURY

    Copies of jury lists are now available for inspection at Darwin, and revision day is set down for February 7. Much satisfaction is expressed at the action of Judge Wells ...

    Article : 147 words
  50. COUNTERFEIT COINING.

    About 1.30 a.m. to-day detectives raided two houses in McKinnon-parade, North Adelaide They arrested two men and a girl, and took them to the city watchhouse. ...

    Article : 116 words
  51. "DANTE" IN COURT.

    The case in which Henry August Jansen, known as "Dante the Magician," charged Geoffrey Everett, 27, pastorallst, with assault, was concluded in the police court to-day. Everett ...

    Article : 127 words
  52. YOUNG SWIMMER'S SUCCESS

    Competing in senior company in the [?] 100 yards open backstroke championship Percy Oliver, the 14-year-old junior State backstroke champion, beat the title holder ...

    Article : 72 words
  53. CHEESE FACTORY BURNT.

    Eastman and Osbornes cheese factory, six miles from Narrandera, was destroyed by fire this morning. The buildings, of wood, brick, and stone, ...

    Article : 64 words
  54. TEMPE-EAST HILLS RAILWAY.

    Commencing next Mondav passengers on the 7.55 a.m. train from Kingsgrove, which formerly ran through to St. James, will have to change trains at Tempe. They will ...

    Article : 47 words
  55. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 17 words
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