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  2. ARMISTICE DAY.

    The commemoration of Armistice Day, tomorrow and on Sunday, will be preceded by to-day's annual appeal, which takes the form of Poppy Day, and also by the observance ...

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  3. WAR DEBTS.

    The British attitude regarding war debts is one of cheerful resignation, the prevailing feeling being that the problem will eventually solve itself. ...

    Article : 404 words
  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    An attack upon union officials by Mr. E. J. Harrison (U.A.P., N.S.W.) led to a stormy scene during the Budget debate in the House of Representatives. ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The trout fishing season opened last week but so far poor catches have been reported owing, as fishermen claim, to the cold nights. The Ratepayers' Association decided to ask the ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. ASSASSINATED.

    King Nadir Shah, of Afghanistan, was murdered in the Royal Palace at Kabul. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  7. OXFORD MOVEMENT

    Keen enthusiasm has been aroused by the centenary celebrations of the Oxford Movement at Wagga, and memorable scenes have been witnessed. ...

    Article : 394 words
  8. JAPANESE IMPORTS.

    Statistics made available to-day by the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) show a steady increase in imports from Japan to Australia. ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. MAN BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    In the bush at Wyee, W. Moore and his mate had felled a tree, and Moore was removing the bark when a black snake bit him on the right leg. He applied a ligature, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. SATURDAY BAKING.

    An important decision was given at the Parkes Police Court yesterday regarding Saturday baking. At last month's Court several local bakers were charged with the offence, ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE URGED.

    A deputation, representing the municipal council, the Yanko Shire Council, local stock agents, and farmers, waited on representatives of the New South Wales and Victorian railways ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The agenda paper of the 18th annual congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, which will commence in Canberra to-morrow, contains ...

    Article : 632 words
  13. DROWNING UNEXPLAINED.

    Following an inquiry at Murwillumbah, the Coroner (Mr. A. R. Black) returned a finding that William Henry Creighton, whose body was retrieved from the Tweed River at Condon[?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. MARAUDING DINGO KILLED.

    As a result of a drive, there was killed at Bald Nob a dingo, which had been responsible for killing 100 sheep. ...

    Article : 31 words
  15. INCINERATOR.

    At the meeting of the Town Planning Association yesterday, the president of the Bellevue Hill Defence Association (Mr. R. Jerrems), outlined the objections of his ...

    Article : 249 words
  16. RETIREMENT FROM BOARD.

    At the conclusion of the business of the Hay Land Board on Wednesday, the chairman (Mr. F. J. Peake) said that it was the last time his colleague, Mr. J. Johnston, would ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. UNPAID RATES.

    Sir Arthur Rickard has been elected president of the newly-formed Suburban Ratepayers' Association, one of whose objects is to find a solution of the problem of unpaid ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. WINOOKA.

    Mr. Rufus Naylor, manager of the Australian racehorse Winooka, informed the Australian Press Association that Winooka will run in only one more race, namely, a seven ...

    Article : 166 words
  19. GIRL'S DEATH FROM POISON.

    Phyllis Lane, 19, shop employee, left for her work yesterday morning, and did not return home until early this morning. The parents were awakened by the screams of the girl, ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. SHEET GLASS.

    "The removal of the embargo on sheet glass from Belgium would be of great advantage to Australia," said Mr. George James, one of the leading wholesale glass merchants of ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. YOUTH FOUND SHOT.

    Henry Ince, 17, who has been in the employ of Mr. F. H. Spencer, of Argyle, Glencoe, for some time, was found dead, with a bullet wound over the right eye. Between his legs ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. HAT INDUSTRY.

    Australian manufacturers of hats interviewed the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) to-day, and urged that action should be taken to protect the Australian hat trade from ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. THEFT OF SHEEP ALLEGED.

    At the Police Court yesterday, Sydney John Plyland, 38, was charged with stealing 38 sheep and 26 lambs, valued at £9, from the estate of the late Richard Stenning, of ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. WHEAT SCHEME.

    Making a personal explanation in the Senate to-day, the leader of the Government (Sir George Pearce) complained of headings to a report in the "Sydney Morning Herald" of ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/10/11 an ounce fine, compared with £6/11/10 yesterday. STERLING-DOLLAR QUOTATION. ...

    Article : 542 words
  26. SILO CONSTRUCTION.

    The contractor has commenced to prepare the track in connection with the erection of the local silo. In the course of the next few weeks work will be commenced on the building of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  27. BENCH AND UNIVERSITY.

    Sir Thomas Bavin, in an address at the University Law School annual dinner last night, said that the institutions of Australia had all been threatened, but one institution ...

    Article : 340 words
  28. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page 18, column 6. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. THE SENATE.

    The Senate considered the requests it had made for amendments of the tariff schedule and which the House of Representatives had refused to accept or had modified. ...

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  30. EJECTMENT ORDER GRANTED.

    In asking for an ejectment order against Statigos Tzannes at Parkes Police Court, Michael Dwyer stated that the defendant owed £364 in rent, dating from September, 1931. ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  32. COMBATING STOCK THEFTS.

    Moree graziers have formed a Stock Stealing Defence Association, with Mr. Lionel Manchee as chairman. The area to be covered by the association comprises Boolooroo and ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. POLICE INQUIRIES.

    Detective-sergeant Lawrence and Detective Price have been detailed to inquire into several complaints concerning different companies. The two detectives have been working day ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. THREE CARS IN COLLISION.

    Three cars were damaged in a collision at the corner of Bong Bong and Banyette streets. As Miss Stamm, Burradoo, was turning round a traffic dome her car came into collision with ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that to-day invalid and old-age pensioners were being paid the first instalment in the increase in pensions which was granted by the ...

    Article : 175 words
  36. C.W.A. EXHIBITION.

    The annual arts and crafts exhibition of the Maitland branch of the Country Women's Association was opened in the Town Hall this afternoon. There was an increase in the ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. DETECTIVE'S BETS.

    At the Police Inquiry to-day, Detective Frederick Delmenico said that members of the Police Force in Victoria were compelled to associate with criminals to procure information. ...

    Article : 132 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  39. LITHGOW ROBBERIES.

    Lithgow police are endeavouring to clear up a series of thefts in the Hassans Walls-road area. Homes have been entered, and money and household articles have been stolen. At ...

    Article : 454 words
  40. TAXATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Taxpayers Association yesterday, the preside[?]t (Mr. S. McKellar White) expressed regret that the Federal land tax had not been abolished and ...

    Article : 328 words
  41. LOTTERY SHARE TICKET.

    In the Summons division of the Central Police Court yesterday, William Henry Whiddon was charged that, on October 24, being the occupier of a room in Barrack-street, ...

    Article : 232 words
  42. CHRISTMAS MAILS.

    In order to reach the United Kingdom before Christmas, parcels must be posted at the G.P.O. before 4 o'clock this afternoon, but letters may be posted up to 4.45 p.m. on Wednesday, ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. UNAUTHORISED DEVICES.

    The Postmaster-General's Department, in a statement yesterday, warned telephone subscribers against purchasing unauthorised devices for attachment to telephone instruments. ...

    Article : 90 words
  44. BASIC WAGE.

    Officials of the National Union of Railwaymen stated yesterday that they had been informed by Parliamentary supporters that the Government proposed to introduce a new ...

    Article : 144 words
  45. CASUALTIES.

    Shortly before midnight on Wednesday, a car, which Harold Rudd, of Union-street[?] Dulwich Hill, was driving along King-street, Newtown, ran over the footpath kerbing, and ...

    Article : 219 words
  46. LIGHT HORSE TROOP.

    The 1st Cavalry Division has received a letter from the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs), written on behalf of King George, congratulating the Kangaroo Valley troop of ...

    Article : 136 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    City and Suburbs: Poppy Day. Schools: Armistice Day Commemoration. Criterion Theatre: "Tout Paris," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "The Quaker Girl," 8. ...

    Article : 162 words
  48. LANG FEDERAL SEAT.

    The Lang electorate council of the Lang Labour party, at its last meeting, carried a resolution unanimously demanding that the executive should allow the local returning ...

    Article : 183 words
  49. "WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN."

    After tlie war English comic papers displayed jokes about peers being reduced to poverty and illiterate profiteers living in castles. "What Might Happen," a play which ...

    Article : 181 words
  50. GERMAN CONDUCTOR.

    Last night Dr. Gerhard von Keussler, a German musician, conducted the Australian Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra in an interesting classical programme, which opened ...

    Article : 95 words
  51. OPIUM RAID.

    Sergeant Chuck and other police raided a house in Dixon-street, city, last night, and arrested five Chinese, who are alleged to have been smoking opium. ...

    Article : 27 words
  52. BUSH-WALKERS' MAP.

    The Railway Department has issued a map, which folds to pocket size, showing, for the convenience of bush-walking enthusiasts, 33 walks in the area between Sutherland and ...

    Article : 31 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 17 words
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