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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Director-General of Public Health ha[?] brought under the notice of Lithgow Council the fact that, although many beasts were killed in Lithgow each year, there was ...

    Article : 113 words
  3. HAWKESBURY FERRY.

    The Executive Council yesterday assented to a scale of charges at the new ferry over the Hawkesbury River on the Sydney-Newcastle road. It is proposed to put the schedule ...

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  4. ALLEGED BRIBERY.

    After Major Conder had denied the allegatio that he had offered £200 to Mr. Roland Green, M.P., for compensation, and after evidence had been given by Mr. Phil. ...

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  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the House of Retpresentatives to-day the Cotton Industries Bounty Bill was passed through its remaining stages with amendment. The deputy leader of the Opposition (Mr. ...

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  6. MACKAY EXPEDITION.

    A final respite for members of the Mackay aerial survey expedition before the long journey to their survey base at Ilbilba, Central Australia, was occupied to-day in inspecting ...

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  7. EMPIRE DAY.

    Empire Day will be celebrated in Sydney today. The statue of Queen Victoria, in Queen'ssquare, has been decorated with flags, palms, and ferns, while Government House, ...

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  8. DIFFICULT FLIGHT TO ATAMBOEA.

    The map shows that a large part of the 925 miles flight from Sourabaya was over the Timor Sea. The distance flown over water was almost equal to that which will have to be flown in the final stage from Atamboea to Darwin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. OCTOGENARIAN'S BIRTHDAY.

    The family and grandchildren of Mrs George Taylor, of Vale of Clwydd, entertained her on the occasion of her 80th birthday. Mr Taylor, who is 85, was unable to be present ...

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  10. HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTION SCHEME.

    At the last meeting of the Forbes Hospital Board members discussed Mr. Love's contribution scheme. When the board ultimately decided to go on with the proposal Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. AIRSHIP FLIGHTS.

    The airship R100 was in the air throughout the night, and did not return to her mooring mast until this afternoon. It was anticipated that the vessel, on satisfactory ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. UNIVERSITY.

    University students yesterday ended their frolics with a final hilarious rag. It was their big day in the year-a day in which senate and professors counted for nothing ...

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  13. BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Bathurst Quarter Sessions, before Judge Thomson, Ludwig Godtel, a German, 23 and Alex, Burdack were sentenced to 1; months' hard labour for breaking and enterin[?] ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. DEATH OF OLD RESIDENT.

    The tragic death occurred yesterday of Court Englehardt, 70, a well-known retired brewer, who had been resident in Temora for many years. He had been in hospital for some ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. OVERSEA FREIGHTS.

    It is probable that, owing to adverse conditions, the oversea shipowners will shortly announce substantial increases in freights. At the meeting of the council of the ...

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  16. KEROSENE EXPLOSION INJURES FARMER.

    Mr. L. S. Herbert, farmer, of Bedgerebong, had his right eye seriously injured when the kerosene in his tractor ignited and exploded in his face. Herbert lit a match to see if ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Shamrock V. won her fifth successive ocean race, and shows such a turn of speed that Sir Thomas Lipton suggested the cancellation of the handicap to which she is entitled ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. HOSPITAL'S DIFFICULTIES.

    Last year Goulburn was about the only hospital which was able to show a credit balance at the bank. At the present time the institution is in debt to the amount of £429. ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Four members of a family and two friends were injured yesterday morning when a motor lorry and a motor car collided in Bridge-road. Pyrmont. Those injured were:—Clifford ...

    Article : 615 words
  20. TRANSFERENCE OF POSTAL REPEATING

    It is rumoured that the telegraph staff at the Grafton Post-office, numbering 8. will be reduced to 3, and that all repeating business will be transferred to Lismore. Grafton ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. RADIO TELEPHONY.

    There was an interesting demonstration of radio telephony yesterday morning. when delegates at a radio conference in Switzerland conversed with people in Sydney and ...

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  22. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE.—Arr: Katoomba, from Eastern States. ...

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  23. UNEMPLOYED.

    At a meeting of the Citizens' Unemployment Committee, the Mayor (Alderman Gregan) criticised members of the union of unemployed, who alleged that vegetables and ...

    Article : 201 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 words
  25. COOMA QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Quarter Sessions, at Cooma, before Judge Sheridan, a charge of a serious offence against a girl of 12 at Canberra was preferred against Michael Ryan, 45, labourer, ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. SIR PHILIP GAME.

    The Governor designate of New South Wales (Sir Phillp Game) will arrive in Sydney next Thursday morning. His Excellency having signified his ...

    Article : 455 words
  27. DORRIGO PIONEER'S DEATH.

    Mr. william James Sinclair, the oldest resident of this district, died at his daughter's residence at Grafton yesterday. Deceased, who was 85 years old, came to the Guy Fawkes ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    With improvement in quality, Australian tobacco growers may reasonably hope to supply at least 60 per cent. of the Commonwealth's requirements, said Mr. C. M. Slagg, ...

    Article : 177 words
  29. FIRE AT BOWRAVILLE.

    A fire broke out at 12.30 a.m. in the building occupied as a grocery, hardware, and general drapery store by Messrs. Tuck and Gilles. The whole place was gutted in two ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  31. MISSING TRUST FUNDS.

    William Thomas Atthow, solicitor, appeared in the Police Court on remand to-day charged with having, between November 14, 1921, and March 12, 1930, stolen £1500, the property of ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. OPOSSUMS IN HOSPITAL GROUNDS.

    The grounds of the Warren District Hospital have become so infested with opossums that the matron has complained to the board of management. The animals interfere with ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. VICTORIA MARKETS.

    Upstairs tenants of Queen Victoria Markets approached the Town Clerk, Mr. Layton, yesterday, and asked that their rents be reduced. ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. A MAN'S 135 CONVICTIONS.

    With a prohibition order out against him, a defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness. He had 134 previous convictions. He was fined £1, or seven days, and time to ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. DEATH OF MRS. M. LANG.

    Mrs. Mary Lang, mother of the leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly (Mr J. T. Lang) died yesterday in her 90th year. Mrs. Lang was born in Queen's County, ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. UNLUCKY MOTORISTS.

    A leaking oil sump, apparently caused by a stone thrown up by the wheels, ended the attempt of G. Ashcroft and J. Nash, of Tumut, to lower the light car record between Sydney ...

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  37. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Madame Florence Austral's concert, Her Majesty's Theatre: "A Country Girl," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Let Us Be Gay." 8.15. Theatre Royal: "Love Lies," 8. ...

    Article : 208 words
  38. THE SENATE.

    When the debate was resumed in the Senate on the motion for the second reading of the Constitution Amendment (Industrial Powers) Bill. Sir Hal Colebatch (W.A.) denounced ...

    Article : 183 words
  39. ARMED AND MASKED.

    Three masked men entered the fruit shop of Mr. Anthony Guffle, in Glebe Point-road, Glebe, last night, and demanded money. One of the men pointed a revolver at Mr. Guffie, ...

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  40. EARLY MORNING FIRES.

    Three fires occurred early this morning. The Surry Garage, Parramatta-road, Petersham, was severely damaged by fire, four motor cars being burnt. Leichhardt, Stanmore, and ...

    Article : 137 words
  41. SHOP ROBBERIES.

    Many recent cases of robberies from shops and business premises in the city and suburbs have been solved by officers of the C.I.B. For some weeks it has been apparent that ...

    Article : 150 words
  42. SIX YOUTHS ARRESTED.

    Detectives Wiley and Hargreaves, who have deen investigating numerous recent robberies from unattended motor cars and tradesmen's lorries, were in Sussex-street yesterday, when ...

    Article : 122 words
  43. AERIAL PAGEANT.

    A large number of well-known pilots have entered for the events in the aerial derby pageant, to be held at the Moonee Valley Racecourse to-morrow. ...

    Article : 128 words
  44. STOLEN CAR RECOVERED.

    A garage in Talford-lane, Glebe, was entered by a motor thief on Wednesday night, and a car belonging to Mr. Richard Schult, of Gleberoad, Glebe, was stolen. The car was ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. SNEAK THIEVES.

    There have been numerous reports of sneak thieves operating at Paddy's Market, stallholders and customers being cleverly robbed. Yesterday three cases of thefts from women's ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. AIR MAIL.

    An air mall service will be inaugurated direct between Sydney and Melbourne daily on June 1. ...

    Article : 18 words
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