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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Many towns have nominated [?]ers for the £1000 round A[?] flight for women. Melbourne has nominated Miss R. E. Griffith, who is the youngest [?]tor. Goulburn, Bowral, ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. LANE COVE.

    The nominations of candidates for the Lan[?] Cove by-election, caused by the death of Mr. B. C. Walmsley, M.L.A., closed at noon yesterday. Only two or three people were present when ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. RETRENCHMENT.

    The State Ministry is undertaking a policy of drastic economy throughout all Government departments. It is probable that nearly all increments to Public servants and ...

    Article : 195 words
  5. WHEAT.

    A serious problem confronts the wheat-producing States of Australia. To maintain the normal yearly carry-over of 12,000,000 bushels, 1,000,000 tons of wheat must be sold abroad ...

    Article : 554 words
  6. PROTESTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The first public demonstration of protest against the Federal Budget in South Australia was held at Moonta this afternoon, the meeting, which was largely attended, being ...

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  7. FACTORY FIRE.

    Thousands of pounds' damage was caused yesterday by a fire which destroyed the furniture factory of Nesser Bros., at 200 Albion-street. Annandale. ...

    Article : 186 words
  8. ARMED BANDITS.

    Three masked men held up Mr. Levy, the proprietor of a dance hall at Penrith, this morning at revolver point, and robbed the till. They then drove away in a motor car. ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM TAP.

    While obtaining water from a tap Miss Vernie Patterson received a severe electric shock. The tap, water, and a bucket that Miss Patterson vais holding became charged ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. BOOKMAKERS.

    The determination of the State Government to ensure that bookmakers would have no opportunity to avoid special taxation that had been imposed upon them was expressed by the ...

    Article : 260 words
  11. TWEED DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

    At the monthly meeting of the Tweed District Hospital Bo[?]d the scheme of the Hospitals Commission was discussed. It was decided that the commissioner should be ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. MR. H. P. FITZSIMONS.

    Mr. Herbert P. Fitzslmons, the Nationalist candidate for Lane Cove, is one of the most prominent of the younger members of the party ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 229 words
  13. OVERBORROWING.

    "The Labour party, through its leader. Mr [?]ang, hopes to restore prosperity to the State by means of further borrowing. But no [?]oan money is available, and if it had been ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. MISSING AVIATOR.

    Mr. Eric L. Hook, for whom a search is in progress along the Burma coastline between Kyawkpyu and Bassein, following his fall in the jungle when flying to Australia with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  15. WRECKAGE FOUND.

    A police telegram from Broome states that wreckage, which they think may be that of the 30ft ketch This-Bee or Kesbe, from the eastern States, was seen off Point ...

    Article : 258 words
  16. GI[?] GUIDES.

    The Girl Guide movement has grown steadily in Gra[?] district for seven years, and a block of land, has been secured on which it is proposed to erect a central hall in ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. RAILWAY PLANS OPPOSED.

    There are plans for the construction of a railway throug[?] Grafton and also for the closing of Poun[?]-street near Alumy Creek, at the end of Jac[?]anda-avenue, and the ...

    Article : 839 words
  18. TEN YOUTHS ARRESTED.

    Ten youths, self-styled "gangsters," were arrested at Cambridge on 17 charges of incendiarism, theft, and mischievous destruction of property. ...

    Article : 52 words
  19. THE AUSTRALIAN PARTY.

    Mr. F. W. Dunn, the Australian party nominee for the Lane Cove seat, speaking at Crow's Nest last night, said that the prevailing depression, while to some extent attributable ...

    Article : 219 words
  20. POSTAGE STAMPS.

    Mr. A. W. Albers, retired art connoisseur, has communicated with the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) advising the publication of a new issue of postage stamps ranging from ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. TOWN HALL DANCING FLOOR.

    Improvements in the catering arrangements at the Town Hall were deferred by the Finance Committee yesterday, in view of the fact that the dancing season will have ended by ...

    Article : 90 words
  22. QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    An important programme has been drafted by the Government for the second session of the 25th Parliament of Queensland, which will be opened by the Governor to-morrow. ...

    Article : 254 words
  23. CITY BYLAWS.

    "There is a considerable amount of intrusion in municipal government affairs by bodies like the Local Government and other departments," said the new vice-chairman of ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. STOLEN CAR OVERTURNS.

    A stolen car, which the police believe contained three or four men, crashed through a barrier across the road near the intersection of John-street and Parramatta-road, ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. MR. F. C. HUTT.

    Mr. F. C. Hutt, the Labour nominee, is 35 years of age, and was born in Victoria. A butcher by calling, he has for long been engaged in trade union and industrial work of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 83 words
  26. BROKEN HILL.

    Members of the Baking Trade Employees' Union, who met yesterday, decided to continue the fight for a 44-hour week, and to leave arrangements in the hands of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    To-night's National meetings are:—Green-wich, Presbyterian Hall, speakers, Mr. H. P. Fitzslmons (selected National candidate), the Minister for Justice (Mr. J. R. Lee), and ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. RAISING LOANS.

    "Much of the criticism of the Budget as a whole seems to be based on a desire that the other fellow should meet the nation's obligations," said the Prime Minister to-day. ...

    Article : 465 words
  29. AUSTRALIA HOUSE.

    It is understood that it is the intention of the Opposition in the House of Representatives this week to press for details regarding the investigation now being carried out ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. NINE HINDOOS KILLED.

    Nine Hindoos were killed in serious religious riots between Moslems and Hindoos in the Kishoregan[?] district of Mymensingh (East Bengal). ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. PERIODICAL RAILWAY TICKETS.

    The Railway Commissioners have decided to bring into operation arrangements whereby tickets for three, six, or 12 months may be obtained only from the first day of any ...

    Article : 32 words
  32. SAFE STOLEN.

    The safe at the Corrimal colliery pit top office was removed from the office some time last night and was placed in a skip and taken about a quarter of mile along the colliery ...

    Article : 93 words
  33. MR. THEODORE.

    Mr. E. G. Theodore arrived at Brisbane by mail train this evening. Interviewed at Warwick on his way to the capital, Mr. Theodore said he would await ...

    Article : 161 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  35. JUDGE INJURED.

    Judge J. W. Browne, of the Native Land Court, was badly injured when the car in which he was travelling skidded and overturned on a greasy road near Hawera. He was admitted ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. MR. F. W. DUNN.

    Mr. F. W. Dunn, the Australian party candidate, is a native of Braidwood. Adopting teaching as his profession, he joined the service of the Education ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  37. CTTY MARKETS.

    City aldermen are to make an inspection of the city markets on Friday morning. Among the statements made at yesterday's meeting of the Finance Committee [?] ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. POTATO TRADE.

    A meeting of Pukekohe growers decided to request the Government to arrange reciprocal agreements with Australia and Canada covering trade in onions and potatoes between ...

    Article : 136 words
  39. PIONEER METHODISTS.

    A distinguished congregation was present at John Wesley's Chapel, City-road, London, when the Rev. J. H. Cain, of Melbourne, dedicated a memorial window, the gift of Mr. F. ...

    Article : 188 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  41. FINANCIAL RESOURCES.

    It is the intention of the Prime Minister (Mr. Scuilin) to meet representatives of the Commonwealth Bank and the Australian trading banks in conference at Sydney during the ...

    Article : 132 words
  42. STATE ELECTIONS.

    The Country party has been steadily organising the electorates it will contest in the forthcoming State elections. It will have candidates in the field in the ...

    Article : 376 words
  43. MENTAL DEFECTIVES.

    Replying to a deputation from women's organisations, which requested that a bill for the care and con[?]ol of mental defectives, including sterilisa[?], should be introduced next ...

    Article : 149 words
  44. SENATOR'S CHALLENGE.

    Senator Sir Hal Colebatch, in an address to the Millions Club yesterday said that articles which appeared in the Sydney morning Press, last Saturday, relating to the Senate's action ...

    Article : 178 words
  45. TALKIE MACHINES.

    Four talkie projection machines have been completed at the Small Arms Factory and have been delivered to the Western Electric Co. The firm is said to be highly pleased with the ...

    Article : 124 words
  46. MOVING PICTURES.

    The Federal Film Censor (Mr. Creswell O'Reilly), speaking at the annual gathering of the Goulburn Methodist Brotherhood, said that pictures kept young people off the streets, ...

    Article : 177 words
  47. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Mr. Cinders," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Garden of Eden," 8.5. Grand Opera House: "The Merchant of Venice," 8. ...

    Article : 219 words
  48. SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE.

    A vacant chair placed between Lady Conan Doyle and her elder son, Dennis on the platform at the Albert Hall to-night bore a slip of paper with the words "Sir Arthur Conan ...

    Article : 215 words
  49. MR. T. A. J. McLENNAN.

    Mr. T. A. J. McLennan is described as an "ex-farmer, ex-cow cocky, ex-bushworker, ex-landowner, ex-grazier, ex-dealer, ex-factory director, ex-shire councillor, ex-employer, ...

    Article : 31 words
  50. CITY RATES.

    The old question of Governmental institutions and other similar bodies not paying rates on City Council properties was revived at yesterday's meeting of the city finance ...

    Article : 126 words
  51. PRICE OF BEER.

    A meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held yesterday to discuss the desirability of an increase in the price of liquor, following the recent Federal ...

    Article : 130 words
  52. MR. LANG OPENS CAMPAIGN.

    The Labour campaign was opened last night by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) who, speaking on behalf of Mr. F. C. Hutt, the Labour candidate, said that the Labour ...

    Article : 387 words
  53. EXPLANATION BY MR. SCULLIN.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) commenting to-day on the statement by the Premier of Western Australia (Sir James Mitchell), that the Commonwealth had broken an ...

    Article : 130 words
  54. NON-STOP DANCING.

    A world's record in non-stop dancing is claimed for Bert Nicholl, who completed 130½ hours of continuous dancing at Albury on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 56 words
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