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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. WORK PLENTIFUL.

    Work in this district is plentiful, the position showing a remarkable improvement compared with a year or two ago. A number of men are earning money at rabbiting, and £ 180 ...

    Article : 104 words
  3. FLOODS. NAMOI RIVER AT GUNNEDAH.

    The Namoi River was in flood yesterday at Gunnedah, and had commenced to break its banks at Boggabri. Large areas of low-lying land were under water, but all stock had been ...

    Article : 528 words
  4. CITY COUNCIL.

    An attempt was made at a meeting of the City Council yesterday to review the appointment of auctioneers for the sale of residue lands in Martin-place, Elizabeth-street, and ...

    Article : 542 words
  5. DR. PAGE.

    A reduction of £20,000,000 in taxation to absorb the unemployed in private enterprise was advocated in a speech yesterday by Dr. Earle Page, leader of the Country party. ...

    Article : 2,177 words
  6. LEAGUE ASSEMBLY. GOOD REPORT ON WORLD TRADE.

    Encouraging indications of world recovery from the period of economic depression were cited by the head of the League of Nations financial section, Mr. Alexander Loveday, at Geneva to-day. Addressing the League Assembly's economic and monetary committee, ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. DEFENCE. ALARMIST PROPAGANDA DECRIED.

    Professor S. H. Roberts, Professor of Modern History at the University of Sydney, in a speech at the Rotary Club's Luncheon at David Jones' yesterday, referred to what he described ...

    Article : 828 words
  8. STATE SESSION.

    The Supply Bill, covering the months of October, November, and December, was introduced and passed through all stages in the Legislative Council yesterday. The amount ...

    Article : 1,379 words
  9. LIQUOR CHARGES.

    Stating that as he had travelled more than 50 miles, and that he believed himself to be entitled to a drink, Walter O'Malley pleaded not guilty when charged at the Forbes Police ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. ATTEMPT TO BREAK INTO SHOP.

    An attempt was made to enter the premises of Mr. L. Nicey, draper, of Og[?]lvie-street, on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning. Five clean cuts were made through the ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. IMPROVED TRADE.

    Mr. Loveday pointed out that the monthly trade for last July of 47 countries representing nine-tenths of the world's trade, showed that the value of such trade, calculated on ...

    Article : 332 words
  12. PROPOSED NATIONAL PARK.

    Reporting to Lismore Council on a deputation representing North Coast local governing bodies which interviewed the Minister for Lands in Sydney and asked for the setting ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. ASSEMBLY PROCEEDINGS.

    Count Madariaga (Spain), addressing the Assembly, declared that, far from reducing its expenditure, the League ought to expand, both in its budget and in its activities. He ...

    Article : 623 words
  14. "FRUIT IN HINDU HAWKERS' BEDROOMS."

    Alderman G. Krause, at a meeting of the Lismore Council, said that fruit hawked by Hindus and aborigines in Lismore was kept in their bedrooms overnight. ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. NEW HOSPITAL BUILDINGS.

    The new buildings, addition, and new plant at the Forbes Hospital were officially opened by Dr. Colvin, chairman of the Hospitals Commission. The cost of the new work was ...

    Article : 105 words
  16. QUEENSLAND RIVERS RISING.

    The town of Thargomindah is running short of supplies in consequence of a flood in the Paroo River. It is expected that the flood in the Bulloo River will be a record, as ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. BORDER TRANSPORT.

    The validity of the New South Wales State Transport (Co-ordination) Act, 1931, was challenged before the Full Bench of the High Court to-day during the hearing of an appeal ...

    Article : 613 words
  18. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Men at present employed on emergency relief works must respond in their respective localities and according to their ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. HOSPITAL PATIENTS' FEES.

    In view of the large amount in patients' fees owing to the Macleay District Hospital, the board decided that the secretary be authorised to take legal proceedings for the ...

    Article : 130 words
  20. COUNCIL ELECTIONS.

    Denmark, Argentina, and Australia were elected to the Council of the League of Nations, with 52, 49, and 47 votes respectively, out of 53. ...

    Article : 433 words
  21. CHINESE BANDITS Capture Holiday Resort.

    A surprise attack by a large horde of bandits caught the Chinese police at Pehtaiho napping late yesterday, resulting in the capture of the famous holiday resort. The gendarmerie ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  23. BURIED BY FALL OF EARTH.

    Late yesterday afternoon Rupert Poole had a narrow escape from death while excavating a pit for a weighbridge at A. Macleod's flour mills. The excavation was 30 feet in length ...

    Article : 363 words
  24. REPLY TO COLONEL MUNRO'S SUGGESTION.

    Commenting to-day on the suggestion advanced in Sydney by Lieut.-Colonel E. J. Munro, commander, First Division Australian Army Service Corps, that only enlisted men ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. NEW ZEALAND PLANS.

    It is undestood that the defence reorganisation proposals submitted to the Government provide a three-year plan, which period the Government thinks too long. Therefore it is ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. GERMANY.

    The German Chancellor (Herr Hitler) is visiting President von Hindenburg at Neudeck to present the nation's congratulations on the occasion of his 86th birthday. ...

    Article : 171 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 246 words
  28. SANITARY CONTRACT.

    The adjourned Government inquiry into the letting of a contract for sanitary services by the Bankstown Municipal Council was resumed at the Bankstown Council Chambers before the ...

    Article : 539 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/14/8 an ounce fine, compared with £6/13/5 yesterday. STERLING-DOLLAR QUOTATION. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 366 words
  30. PACIFISTS

    Baulked on all sides by the definite and irrevocable determination of the Chinese authorities to prevent the holding of the world anti-war conference within the limits of ...

    Article : 236 words
  31. SPANISH POLITICS.

    The Spanish Cortes reopened yesterday in an atmosphere of intense excitement, the building being guarded by police. The new Prime Minister (Senor Lerroux) ...

    Article : 73 words
  32. DEVOTED DOG

    A dog's devotion to his master was responsible for an accident at Kellyville yesterday. Mr. E. Keller, of Acre-road, started for work at Richmond aerodrome on his motor cycle. ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. GELIGNITE EXPLODES

    Jack Walker, a miner, met his death in a terrible manner yesterday. His body was found with the face blown away. It is believed that Walker placed a plug of gelignite and a ...

    Article : 194 words
  34. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  35. CATERPILLAR PLAGUE.

    Millions of caterpillars are threatening the crops in the Pendarves and Fairton districts of Canterbury. Efforts to crush them with rollers and surface fires have failed. Pits ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. CASUALTIES.

    Emily Johnson, 36, received concussion when portion of the plaster celling of a room in Liverpool-street, city, fell on her early yesterday morning. Central District Ambulance ...

    Article : 210 words
  37. LATE SPORTING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  38. STATE LOTTERY.

    The first four prizes in the 156th State lottery were drawn by Miss Jocelyn Howarth, leading lady of "The Squatter's Daughter," at the Australian Hall yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 113 words
  39. MOTOR CAR RECORDS.

    Before deciding to stop, owing to the danger of a tyre of his car bursting, John Cobb, broke three world's records in Paris—200 miles, 1000 kilometres, and the three hours' ...

    Article : 116 words
  40. POONA MISSION.

    At the annual meeting of the Poona and Indian Village Mission at the Bathurst-street Baptist Church last night, a farewell was given to Mr. J. P. Crozier, of New Zealand, ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
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