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  2. ARMED ROBBERS. Revolver Duel With Police.

    T. Phillp Perkins, a former British amateur golf champion, two night club employees, and three robbers were wounded, and the leader of the thieves was shot dead to-night during ...

    Article : 120 words
  3. GOVERNOR AT HORNSBY.

    Opening the first annual show of the Hornsby and District Show and Recreation Association at Rofe Park, Hornsby, on Saturday, the Governor (Sir Philip Game) said: "Wherever ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. SENTENCED FOR CAR STEALING.

    At the Taralga Police Court Walter Campbell pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a car from Mrs. Selan, of Parramatta. He was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 47 words
  5. TOBACCO LEAF. TARIFF CHANGES OPPOSED.

    Tobacco growers in various parts of the country are alarmed by the announcement of amendment in the rate of duty on imported leaf. ...

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  6. NEW RAY. Important Discovery.

    The "Morning Post" says that the Cambridge scientist Dr. Chadwick, a Fellow of Caius College, has discovered "the most hidden ray," whose particles have been christened neutrons. ...

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  7. BAILIFF SHOT.

    Stanley William Watts, 21, of Dudinin district, 213 miles from Perth, was shot in the stomach on Saturday night, and he now lies in Narrogin Hospital, in a serious condition. ...

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  8. FEDERAL SPEAKER.

    The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. G. H. Mackay, in his wig and robes of office at Canberra. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. MRS. G. I. TIZZARD.

    Mrs. Gertrude Isabel Tizzard, who lives in Alexander-street, Crow's Nest, has probably resided longer in and around Sydney than any other living person. She arrived here in 1852, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 370 words
  10. PROMISING GOLD FIND.

    Thirteen ounces five pennyweights of gold, including a piece weighing an ounce and a half, was secured from 30 loads of wash from Little Caledonia mine, two and a half miles ...

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  11. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    Delegates from State A.L.P. branches on the northern coalfields met last night to discuss ways and means of raising funds for election purposes. It was decided to ask the ...

    Article : 364 words
  12. BISHOP OF WINCHESTER DEAD.

    The Bishop of Winchester (Dr. Theodore Woods) died this morning after an illness lasting three months, at the age of 59 years. He was appointed Bishop of Peterborough in ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. SAFE-BLOWERS AT HENTY.

    Early this morning thieves broke into Thwartz's butchery, removed the safe to the chilling-room, placed it on a bag of fiour, and blew it open, scattering meat all over the ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. SELECTION OF LABOUR.

    At a meeting of the council resentment was expressed at a communication from the Public Works Department, stating that workmen employed on extensions to the town water supply ...

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  15. CASUALTIES.

    Anibal Costa, 29, a Portuguese seaman, of the steamer Temeraire, which is berthed at Woolloomooloo Bay, was drowned on Saturday afternoon when a rope broke and he fell ...

    Article : 588 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mr. Lloyd George, who, it was anticipated, would return next week to his Parliamentary duties, is confined to his house with ii cold. (Official Wireless.) ...

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  17. FAPMER'S DEATH.

    Thomas Nunan, 69, a retired dairy farmer, who resided with his wife at Tufnell-road, Banyo, visited Brisbane on Saturday, and failed to return home that night. At 11 a.m. ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. WYALONG DISTRICT COURT.

    At Wyalong District Court, before Judge Coyle, Percy Burton claimed from Neil McLean £61/14/, alleged to be owing for work done. A verdict for the full amount was given. ...

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  19. PEACE ARMY.

    "I know the whole thing seems mad, but we believe that this would be a way to stop the war, and we intend to accomplish it," declared Dr. Agnes Maude Royden, the woman ...

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  20. AGED FARMER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Joseph Monks, 77, one of the best-know farmers of this district, died suddenly on Thursday night. He had returned home, and was walking across the yard when he collapsed. ...

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  21. HAY AND SHED DESTROYED.

    Damage estimated at £400 was caused by a fire on the property of Mr. S. Priddle at Ooma, when a large shed containing 80 tons of hay was destroyed. ...

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  22. COMMODORE TO RETIRE.

    Captain J. H. Trask, commodore of the Matson line, who made his final voyage to Sydney in command of the new liner Mariposa. Captain Trask had made 158 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. KINDNESS TO ANIMALS.

    "Be Kind to Animals Week" was inaugurated yesterday, which was observed as Humane Sunday. Special references were made in many of the churches to the work of the ...

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  24. DEATH OF WOMAN TENNIS PLAYER.

    Mrs. H. Pritchard, who wis severely injured when she was knocked down by a motor car at Lorn on February 16, died in the Maitland Hospital. She was a leading tennis player. ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. HEALTH INSPECTOR EXONERATED.

    On February 10, the Mayor (Alderman Cleeland) suspended the chief health inspector (Mr. D. H. Wallace) for an alleged assault on another council employee. At a ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. BEACH RESCUES.

    Exciting scenes were witnessed at Narrabeen on Saturday afternoon. Several persons were in danger of drowning, but all were rescued by local life-savers. ...

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  27. BREACH OF TOTALISATOR ACT.

    At the police court, Albert Tierney was charged with committing a breach of the Totalisator Act. Tierney was convicted, and fined £10, with 8/ costs. ...

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  28. CHARGES OF THEFT.

    At the Lithgow Court, Edward Spiers, 41, and James Willis, 35, were committed for trial on a charge of stealing goods valued at £33, belonging to the Railway Commissioners. On ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. EMPIRE PRESS

    "Whether it be Sydney, Nairobi, Christchurch, or Calgary, the oversea Press has always shown a high standard, a spirit of enterprise, and loyalty," said the Prince of Wales ...

    Article : 159 words
  30. GRASS FIRE NEAR MUDGEE.

    A bushfire destroyed 600 acres of grass on Bones Estate, Erundree, and the adjoining property, owned by Mr. Gordon Pyne. The fire was caused by sparks from the fire of [?] ...

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  31. STUDENT TEACHERS

    At a meeting attended by 400 of the 568 ex-students of the Teachers' College, Sydney, who were not given employment by the Department of Education at the beginning ...

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  32. BATHER MISSING

    There are now grave fears for the safety of W. T. Thompson, who has been missing from his home at Cook's Hill since Thursday. Search parties, which were out during the ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.

    The annual meeting of the Murwillumbah Philharmonic Society was attended by many enthusiastic members. The president (Mr. F. E. Nicholl) occupied the chair. It was ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. BRIDGE CELEBRATIONS.

    Thirty brass hands are giving their services for the bridge celebrations pageant. Most of these will take part in the march throughout, the remainder being stationed at points along ...

    Article : 180 words
  35. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  36. CORONER'S OPEN VERDICT.

    An open verdict was returned by the Armidale coroner to-day at the conclusion of the adjourned inquiry into the death in the Armidale and New England Hospita[?] of Elsie Irene ...

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  37. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Thomas Power, 30, residing at Swinsonstreet, Blacktown, was admitted to Liverpool Hospital early yesterday morning, bleeding profusely from deep cuts in his left hand, ...

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  38. UPPER HOUSE CASE.

    An interesting sidelight on the Upper House case before the Privy Council, for which the New South Wales Government has briefed Sir Stafford Cripps, K.C., M.P., and Mr. D. N. ...

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  39. ICE CREAM VENDOR'S DEATH.

    At the inquest on Spero Nicholas Crofian, 68, who died from injuries received in a collision on the Peel-street bridge between a car, driven by Jessie Vickery, 19, of Bective station, and ...

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  40. THE UNIONS.

    Another meeting of representatives of Federal unions was held at the Trades Hall yesterday to make preparations for presenting the case to the Arbitration Court on March ...

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  41. NONAGENARIAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. George Reid, aged 97 years, the first white child born in Tumut, died in Junee Hospital. He was a resident of Junee for many years, and until last year had enjoyed the best ...

    Article : 59 words
  42. FUEL OIL FROM COAL.

    The importance to Australia of research work now being carried on abroad in the production of petrol and fuel oil from coal by the hydrogenation process was emphasised ...

    Article : 338 words
  43. STATION MANAGER INJURED.

    Mr. R. H. Ault, manager of Ringorah Station, accompanied by a young son, was driving on the property with a buggy and pair when the pole of the vehicle broke and the horses ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. WHEAT QUOTA.

    The Ministry of Agriculture dismisses the idea that the wheat quota deficiency levy will prejudicially affect Australian flour. It states that all flour is placed on the same footing ...

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  45. WELCOMED IN ENGLAND.

    The Federation of British Industries welcomes the downward revision of the Australian tariff. The changes, it says, are likely to rehabilitate several important lines of trade. ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Rachel Whitcombe, 22, single, died in hospital on Friday from hemorrhage and shock. An inquest will be held. ...

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  48. MAN DEAD IN KITCHEN.

    The body of Jerome Wnlford, a married man, was found by his wife this morning strapped to a gas griller. It is alleged that Walford, after an argument with his wife over money ...

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  49. GANGSTER CAPONE.

    The Chicago Circuit Court of Appeals has refused the petition of Al Capone, the gangster leader, to set aside the verdict in the case in which he was prosecuted for income tax ...

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  50. ORMISTON DELAYED.

    The A.U.S.N. liner Ormiston, whose turbines were slightly damaged while en route from Cairns to Townsville arrived at Brisbane at 2 a.m. to-day, and departed at 11 a.m. for ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. THE MARIPOSA.

    About 50 car loads of passengers from the Mariposa spent Saturday morning sight-seeing at Kuring-gai, Koala Park, Vaucluse House and La Perouse. The visitors were ...

    Article : 301 words
  52. SURRY HILLS AFFRAY.

    While Constable Shiels was interviewing a man who was being treated at St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday night for knife wounds in a knee Rnd shoulder, it came to his ...

    Article : 188 words
  53. CHILD RESCUED FROM RIVER.

    Kenneth Savins, l8 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Savins, was found floating in the Richmond River at Wyrallnh on Saturday afternoon. It is thought that he had been ...

    Article : 251 words
  54. ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    The Congregation of the Sacred Rites (Congregatio Rituum) at the Vatican, whose duties are to watch over the diligent observance of the Sacred Rites and ceremonies of the Roman ...

    Article : 75 words
  55. RENT TOO HIGH.

    The chairman of Grafton Co-operative Daily Company stated at the annual meeting that the Railway Department had insisted on an exorbitant rental for an acre of land leased ...

    Article : 143 words
  56. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 156 words
  57. THE SUBURBS.

    Ryde Council, at its last meeting, decided to make application through the Local Government Association for the Main Roads Act to be amended so as to allow for proportionate ...

    Article : 115 words
  58. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    The financial editor of the "Sunday Times" says: "Some holders of Australian stocks are troubled by the news that Mr. Bruce is coming to London with a view to obtaining relief ...

    Article : 105 words
  59. WHEAT BOUNTY.

    Payments made under the Wheat Bounty Act, 1931, on wheat of the 1931-32 season at the rate of /4½ a bushel, amounted to £1,001,840 up to February 25. This sum was ...

    Article : 45 words
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