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  2. UNITED CHARITIES' APPEAL.

    Commercial travellers, leaving their club, face a battery of collection boxes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  3. JOURNALISTS

    Mr. Justice Ferguson, who has just retired from the Supreme Court Bench, was entertained at a largely attended luncheon at Farmer's yesterday, by the New South Wales ...

    Article : 845 words
  4. LAMBTON SHOOTING.

    Convicted by a Jury at Newcastle Circuit Court to-day of having at Lambton, on April 2, wounded Police Constable Edward Ernest Mabbutt, with intent to prevent lawful ...

    Article : 677 words
  5. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    Schemes for the pageant to be held at the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on March 19 were discussed at a meeting of the pageantry and historical sub-committee of the ...

    Article : 411 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Blacktown Shire Council it was reported that several ratepayers with money in the old division of the Government Savings Bank had written asking whether the ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. TRIAL OF CAPONE.

    Things are going badly for Al. Capone, the gangster, at his trial at Chicage. One witness yesterday told of beatings received at Capone's hands, and another witness, a ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. DISARMED PEACE.

    "The generation before us tried the novel experiment of the armed peacec—the maintenance of peace through super armaments, coupled with alliances and the balance of ...

    Article : 1,193 words
  9. MASONIC INSTALLATION.

    At the annual installation of officers of Lodge Wellesley No. 81, the Grand Lodge was represented by three Brothers who have been members of Lodge Wellesley—V. Wor. A. T. ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. RESTORATION OF SILVER.

    "Gold alone as a basis for domestic currency, and international exchange settlement is insufficient," said the Minister for Trade and Commerce (Mr. Stevens), addressing the ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. CHILD'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. K, Newell had a narrow escape from drowning. With other children he wandered away from the home to a creek, and while playing fell into ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. UNPAID RATES ON LAND.

    The council has agreed to support the following resolution submitted by the Nepean council: "That, as the provisions of the Local Government Act, relating to the sale of land ...

    Article : 133 words
  13. ROSE DAY.

    The rattling of money boxes, the whirring of "chocolate" wheels, and the shouting of stallholders purveying their wares ushered in the annual Rose Bay carnival yesterday ...

    Article : 534 words
  14. THE TARIFF.

    The leader of the Country party (Dr. Earle Page) said yesterday that the publication by the Commonwealth Statistician of the production and wholesale price index figures ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. UNSETTLED WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  16. SCHOOL EXHIBITION.

    The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman Collins) today officially opened the combined exhibition by 90 schools in the Wagga district inspectorate. This display occupied many rooms at ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. DISTRESSED MIGRANTS.

    In view of the renewed activity in Australia by distressed migrants demanding repatriation, the Australian Press Association has been requested to correct the impression that ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. £300 ROBBERY.

    Thieves broke a window in the shop of Mr. J. O'Regan, watchmaker and Jeweller, of Brunswick-street, Fitzroy, to-night, with a brick wrapped in newspaper, and stole diamond ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. CHILD BITTEN BY RED SPIDER.

    Dulcie Duval, 11, was bitten by a red-back spider while attending the Martin's Gully Public School. Students from the Armidale Teachers' Training College rendered first aid, ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. LABOUR PARTY.

    The Bankstown branch of the Australian Labour party carried a resolution on Thursday night, censuring Alderman H. W. Lewis for his alleged action in absenting himself from ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. GRENFELL POLICE COURT.

    At the local police court, R. Hodge was fined 10/. with £2/5/8 costs, and ordered to pay £1/11/6 compensation, for unlawfully assaulting Wm. Smith.—S. J. Thomson was fined £ 1, ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. RABBIT FUR.

    Holders of licences to keep rabbits met last night, under the auspices of the Rabbit Fur Farmers' Association of New South Wales, to make recommendations for inspectorships of ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A message from Basle states that a Swiss scientist who returned from Australia had the skeleton of an aboriginal in his baggage. The Customs officials scratched their heads, as ...

    Article : 770 words
  24. BRIDGE WANTED AT BOYD'S BAY.

    In a further effort to have a toll bridge erected at Boyd's Bay, on the North Coast Highway, Tweed Shire Council has commissioned the shire president (Councillor Marks) ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. TELLER CHARGED.

    No application for ball was made at the Central Police Court yesterday, when Orlando Boyd Dedman, 36, a clerk, was remanded to Newtown Police Court on October 19. ...

    Article : 256 words
  26. WOMAN YACHT MISTRESS.

    Mrs. A. E. Richmond, wife of the Auckland yachtsman, passed the examination for a yacht master's certificate in New Zealand waters. She is the first New Zealand woman to gain ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. ASSAULT CHARGE

    At the Central Summons Court yesterday Catherine Ikin instituted proceedings against Kate Leigh, or Barry, alleging that Leigh assaulted her at Woy Woy and robbed her of ...

    Article : 323 words
  28. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 words
  29. MITCHELL'S PASS CENTENARY.

    The Mitchell's Pass centenary celebrations have been arranged to take place at Mount Victoria at the same time as the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Lantern lectures ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. MENINDIE BUSHFIRE.

    The danger from the bushfire near Menindle appears to be over, though trees and stumps are still burning. The fire is reported to be well in hand. The rain this morning helped ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. APPOINTMENT OF A NURSE.

    At a meeting of Lithgow Hospital Board it was decided to appoint a double-certificated sister, making a total complement of four. Alderman Luchetti, the vice-president, ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. THE UNIVERSITY.

    Professor Francis Anderson, in an address at the annual commemoration service at the University yesterday, declared that peace, unless grounded on justice and freedom, was ...

    Article : 470 words
  33. MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Mr. A. E. Anderson, captain of the local fire brigade, on arriving at the station on Wednesday evening, found a man lying unconscious on the footpath. On regaining ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. SPURIOUS FLORINS.

    Three men were arrested to-day following the discovery that spurious coins were being circulated in Brisbane. The three men are young men who recently arrived from the ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. CASUALTIES.

    Mrs. E. Torr, of Alma-street, Darlington, who was injured on October 1, when a tram struck the open door of a meat van in Addison-road, Marrickville, has been discharged ...

    Article : 246 words
  36. CHARGE OF ICENDIARISM.

    At the police court, before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M, Eric Charles Haydon and Norman Gow, two young men, were committed for trial at the Gundagai Quarter Sessions on October 20 ...

    Article : 235 words
  37. OXFORD-STREET.

    The provision of an improved lighting system in Oxford-street will be considered shortly by the City Council, following repeated representations by the shopkeepers of the locality. ...

    Article : 148 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  39. H.M.A.S. CANBERRA.

    The flagship H.M.A.S. Canberra, entered Newcastle Harbour to-day for a three days visit. The Canberra is returning from a Pacific cruise and officers and ratings speak ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. REPARATIONS HOLIDAY.

    The Hoover debt moratorium scheme launched last June under sunny auspices and universal acclaim is running into thickening weather, as the President prepares to discuss ...

    Article : 223 words
  41. REMEDIAL TARIFFS.

    "Thousands of Canadian workmen and workwomen in factories would have been thrown out of work before the end of October if no remedial action had been taken," ...

    Article : 113 words
  42. THE HOMELESS.

    At a meeting of the finance committee of the Housing Fund for Unemployed, it was reported that the total receipts to Monday last amounted to £5587/11/2. Expenditure ...

    Article : 209 words
  43. FEDERAL MINISTERS.

    The vice-president of the Executive Council (Senator Barnes), the Minister for Defence (Mr. Chifley), the Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde), the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Donald McLean, 28, a farmer, of Sunnyside, Black Mountain, in the Guyra district, was killed while returning by car from a business trip to Armidale. ...

    Article : 193 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  46. AUSTRALIAN STOCKS.

    The city editor of the "Morning Post" says that the news that the Commonwealth has brought the New South Wales Government in line with interest payments has resulted ...

    Article : 138 words
  47. TWO-UP RAIDS.

    Ninety-three men were arrested in two separate two-up raids last night. The first raid was made at Chester-street, Camperdown, where the police found 45 men ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. SUSPECTED SUICIDE.

    Joseph Tomkins, of Wolseley-street, Glebe, was found dead near the surf sheds at Maroubra Beach, with a bullet wound in the head yesterday. A gun was found nearby. ...

    Article : 106 words
  49. CANCER RESEARCH.

    The eminent surgeon, Sir Charles Gordon-Watson, writing in the "Medical Journal," Says that although the preliminary results of the Dutchman Dr. A. J. R. Bendien, are ...

    Article : 83 words
  50. RENTS ACT.

    The Rents Reduction Act recently passed by the Lang Government came into operation yesterday by proclamation. ...

    Article : 23 words
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