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  2. PARTY PACT.

    The pact entered into before last general election between the State Nationalists and the Country party is to operate for the forthcoming elections. ...

    Article : 236 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. FATAL SKYLARKING.

    While skylarking, Charles Butler, groom, of Canoon Station, ran into the broken-off limb of a tree, inflicting a wound in his thigh. He came into Hay a few days later to consult a ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. CENSURE.

    The censure motion moved by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday was defeated on a party division by 45 votes to 38. ...

    Article : 3,162 words
  5. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill was resumed by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Latham) in the House of Representatives ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  6. TOWN HALL PAGEANT.

    The demonstration which was held at the Town Hall last night in connection with the Rotary conference was notable for a rousing speech in the cause of international goodwill ...

    Article : 749 words
  7. ROTARY.

    The real work of the Rotary conference began yesterday morning with the reading of a paper by Mr. Kitashima, one of the Japanese delegates, written by Mr. Umekichi Yoneyama, ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  8. NATURE'S FREAKISH MOOD.

    The Museum authorities state that the marking on this piece of stone from near Avon Dam is not the imprint of a human foot, although it is remarkably like one. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  9. DEFERRED INSURANCE PAYMENTS.

    Owing to the depression, some of the local representatives of insurance companies art finding it difficult to obtain the money for the renewals of policies, and some have arranged ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. RETURNED SOLDIERS' DISTRESS FUND

    As a result of a carnival held in Auburn street by the Goulburn sub-branch of th[?] Returned Sailors and Soldiers' League, £4 was raised for the benefit of the league, ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. MACKSVILLE HOSPITAL SCHEME.

    At a public meeting, the report of the collector appointed to canvass the district for donations towards the proposed public hospital in Macksville was read, and showed that £16, ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. FIRE IN GARAGE.

    A disastrous fire occurred at 4 o'clock this morning, when a motor garage, conducted by Mr. Fred Higgins, John-st, was destroyed. Six cars, a motor cycle and side car, ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. GOODS TRUCK DERAILED.

    A goods truck, derailed yesterday on the Newcastle side of Cowan, blocked both lines, and slightly disorganised traffic. The 2 p.m. Sydney-Brisbane train was delayed about an ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. TRAIN SMASH VICTIM BENEFITS.

    Numerous benefit functions have been held in aid of J. McGarrlty, who was injured in the Warrimoo train smash. At Katoomba a benefit ball realised about £60. A sacred ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. PUBLIC WORKS.

    For the year ended December 31, 1929, the Federal Parliamentary Public Works Committee completed inquiries into six works, and recommended the expenditure of £431,263 on ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. PRICE OF WINE.

    In the House of Representatives this afternoon, Mr. Price (S.A.) asked whether the new excise duty on fortified wine would not seriously handicap the industry in Australia. He ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. ALLEGED MATRICIDE. TRIAL OF HENRY FOX.

    Holding a coloured porcelain model of the human mouth, tongue, Jaw, and air passages, Sir Bernard Spilsbury, the Home Office expert, demonstrated in Court, at the trial of ...

    Article : 365 words
  18. BUILDING COSTS.

    Mr. J. Glaskin, an Albury architect, said that owing to unemployment and financial stress the cost of building had fallen considerably. In some cases the prices of ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. DEATH OF A PIONEER.

    With the death of Mr. William McCauley in Temora it has been recalled that he was held up by bushrangers near Collector. McCauley, then a young man, dashed out of ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. INFANT'S BODY FOUND.

    The body of a female infant, about 8 months old, has been found in the Glencoe Public Hall. A quantity of linen was found nearby. ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. BOWRAL COUNTRY WOMEN.

    At the annual meeting of the Bowral branch of the Country Women's Association the balance-sheet showed the receipts to be £697 and the expenditure £1221. An attractive rest ...

    Article : 673 words
  22. NOTED COMEDIAN.

    Mr. John Kirby, who, after many successes on the Australian stage, became a leading comedian in London, died in that city on Tuesday, from cerebral haemorrhage. This news, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 374 words
  23. THE NARKUNDA. Last Stage of Quarantine.

    The P. and O. liner Narkunda, from which a patient suffering from smallpox was removed at Colombo, dropped anchor about half a mile off the Quarantine Station at Portsea at ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. GIRL FORCED INTO CAR.

    Within 200 yards of a uniformed constable, a girl, aged about 18 years, was dragged screaming into a motor car in Royal-parade, Royal Park, on Tuesday night. ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. GERMAN DEFENCE ACT.

    It is reported from Berlin that the Defence of the Republic Act was passed by the Reichstag by 265 votes to 150. The Act is noteworthy, because it omits a clause banning the ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 197 words
  27. QUESTIONS.

    The Minister for War (Mr. Shaw), in the House of Commons, informed Mr. L. W. Matters that 264 soldiers were shot during the war for desertion, and 18 for cowardice. Two ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. AORANGI PATIENT.

    The smallpox patient from the Canadian-Australasian liner Aorangi, who has been in quarantine since February, will be discharged as cured to-morrow. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    Dame Janet Campbell's report on maternal and infant hygiene was discussed by the Federal Health Council at its conference at Canberra. The council agreed that the ...

    Article : 425 words
  30. LATE LORD BALFOUR.

    The Earl of Balfour, K.G., O.M., ex-Prime Minister of Britain, and distinguished Minister of State during the war years, whose death was reported by cable from London last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  32. THE WOOL SALES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    J. H. Taylor has decided not to play in further championship golf. He says it is the younger men's turn. Braid and Vardon have not yet made a similar decision. ...

    Article : 405 words
  34. REPATRIATION.

    Dissatisfaction with regard to the Repatriation Department will be expressed in the Federal Parliament to-morrow. It is the intention of Mr. Roland Green ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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  36. WAR ON OPOSSUMS.

    The State Ministry has decided to proclaim an open season for the destruction of opossums in May, June, and July of this year. The Premier (Mr. Hogan) said that the ...

    Article : 88 words
  37. PROPERTY SALE.

    A residence at Potts Point known as The Cairo—No. 81 Macleay-street—was sold a auction yesterday by Hardie and Gorman, Ltd at £25,000. The House is of three stories ...

    Article : 85 words
  38. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    At a meeting of the Queensland Rugby League to-night it was decided to notify the New South Wales Rugby League that the Queensland Rugby League would not remodel ...

    Article : 134 words
  39. MOTORSHIP UNICOI.

    A cable message, which stated that the condition of the motorship Unicoi, reported to be totally disabled 880 miles from Balbon. In the Panama Canal zone, gave "no cause ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. FIXED DEPOSITS.

    In view of the fact that the banks are paying 4½ per cent., the City Commissioners decided yesterday that the three-month rate of interest for money received on fixed ...

    Article : 72 words
  41. SUGGESTED BY-LAW FOR TRAMS.

    Mr. N. W. Montagu, in a letter to the Editor, suggests that a simple by-law requiring tram passengers to occupy seats as near the offside of the conveyance as possible would create ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. OVERSEA MONEY ORDERS.

    Instructions have been issued by the Postmaster-General's Department that until further notice money orders drawn on the United Kingdom and other oversee countries will be ...

    Article : 64 words
  43. THE WOMBEYAN CAVES.

    A correspondent, referring to an article which appeared in Saturday's issue of the "Herald," entitled "Touring Australia," points out the charm and beauty of the Womheyan ...

    Article : 63 words
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