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  2. THE PLAY.

    There were about 10,000 present, when the game was resumed this morning in bright, cool weather. The wicket was good, although inclined to play low, and a Beckett had ...

    Article : 2,259 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Margaret Macdonald, aged 90 years. She was a native of Scotland, and came to Australia with her husband, the late Alexander Macdonald, ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. AN EXCITING INCIDENT IN YESTERDAY'S SHEFFIELD SHIELD MATCH BETWEEN QUEENSLAND AND NEW SOUTH WALES.

    The miss proved costly as the Queenslander was not dismissed until h e had scored 56. The players in the picture, from the left, are A. Fairfax, D. Seddon, E. Bensted (Queensland), F. Jordan, C. McCoombe (Queensland), N. Morris, S. McCabe, H. Davidson, and C. Nicholls. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 83 words
  5. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    Mr O. J. Barnes, of Glen Alpine, Arrawatta, had an extraordinary encounter with a large brown snake, which bit him on a leg. He was being lowered down a well to adjust a ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. SUTTON FOREST GYMKHANA.

    The annual Sutton Forest gymkhana and carnival was held at Hill View yesterday, and was largely attended. The events were keenly contested. Miss Mary Kater was ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. THE AFTERMATH.

    There were sorry sights at the Central Police Court yesterday. The charge lists were not unduly long, but they were eloquent. They spoke of ...

    Article : 495 words
  8. COMMUNISM.

    Owing to the revolutionary aspects of the Pan-Pacific Trade Union Secretariat, and to the fact that its leaders are avowed enemies of Great Britain and the United States, the ...

    Article : 447 words
  9. REV. G. E. S. REID.

    The Rev. G. R. S. Reid, of the Roseville Presbyterian Church, has been nominated as Moderator of the Presbyterian Assembly of New South Wales for 1929-1930. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
  10. QUAY STATION.

    A public meeting convened by the Town Planning Association in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon decided to protest against any departure from Dr. Bradfield's scheme for a ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. SHIELD CRICKET.

    After a grim struggle lasting nearly an hour, two colts, H. Davidson and F. Jordan, placed New South Wales 22 runs ahead in the first innings of the Sheffield Shield match ...

    Article : 1,772 words
  12. WOOLGOOLGA BEACH IMPROVEMENTS.

    The new beach pavilion was opened by Mr. R. S. Vincent, M.L.A., on New Year's Day, in the presence of about 2000 spectators. The pavilion consists of a shelter and facilities ...

    Article : 50 words
  13. MISSING SWIMMER.

    The police have been engaged since yesterday afternoon dragging the Murray River, about a mile below the Hume Reservoir, for the body of a Jugo Slav, Jack Kovicvach, 22, ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. ARRESTS AT ALBURY.

    At the police court to-day Frank Hardy and Stanley Watson were charged with breaking into and entering the shop of Lilian Rhodda Book, of Cremorne, and stealing dresses and ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. APPOINTMENT OF ORGANIST.

    Mr. Frank E. Johnstone, organist at St. Andrew's Church, Summer Hill, has been appointed organist and choirmaster at All Saints' Cathedral, Bathurst. He is a graduate ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. WOMAN ATTACKED.

    In a house in Lothian-streets North Melbourne, to-night a constable found a woman whose face and head had been badly battered. A man who was bleeding from a deep wound ...

    Article : 232 words
  17. PROGRESS OF BATHURST.

    Building applications dealt with by the Bathurst Municipal Council during 1928 were greater by 21, but the amount involved showed a decline of £21,300, compared with the ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. TIMBER WORKERS.

    Members of the Timber Workers' Union are in revolt against the terms of their new Federal award, which came into operation at the beginning of the year. ...

    Article : 371 words
  19. DEATH OF WAGGA RESIDENT.

    Mr. William Archer, one of the best-known residents of Wagga, was knocked down in Bayliss-street late last night by a motor car, driven by Mr. William Farrell, a farmer, ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. NEW BUILDINGS.

    Within the next two years additions to the massive array of buildings now almost surrounding Wynyard-square will cost more than £2,500,000. ...

    Article : 305 words
  21. MYSTERY DEATH.

    Further inquiries concerning the death of Archibald McCullum, the Victorian, whose body was found in a lavatory of the Sydney-Tamworth mail train at Greta, on November ...

    Article : 267 words
  22. DISQUALIFIED.

    After in inquiry into an alleged attempt to dope a greyhound at this afternoon's live hare coursing meeting at the Speedway Ground. Hamilton the stewards decided to disqualify a ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. WOMAN'S LEG BROKEN.

    Mrs. A. North, 40, of Station-street, Greta, sustained a compound fracture of her right leg this morning when she slipped while descending steps at her residence. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. MAITLAND STATISTICS.

    The rainfall recorded at Went Maitland post office for 1928 was 2907 points, compared with the previous year's total of 4071 points. The monthly figures are as follows:—January 349, ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    The Earl of Plymouth has been appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Dominion Affairs in succession to Lord Lovat.—Official Wireless. ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. MOTOR CAR WRECKED.

    Colliding with a motor car carrying the officials supervising the Melbourne to Sydney reliability test for motor cycles, a "Baby" car was overwhelmed by the impact and ...

    Article : 330 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  28. GAS EXPLOSION.

    By the bursting of a gas main at Duisberg in Prussia five persons were killed and seventeen others in adjoining houses were taken to hospital in a most serious, some even ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. FLOODS IN THE RHONDDA VALLEY, WALES.

    Houses partly submerged on the main road from Ponty pridd. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  30. NEW YORK'S GOVERNOR.

    At Albany to-day Mr. Franklin Roosevelt was instilled as Governor of New York State and Governor Al Smith became a private citizen after having served four terms as ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. ENGLISH COMMENT.

    Mr. P. F. Warner, writing in the "Morning Post." says: "Hammond is the great batting success of the tour. He is obviously the best young batsman since Hobbs. As an all-rounder ...

    Article : 326 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  33. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabound King," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "Mr. P[?]m Passes By," 8.15. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 8. St. James Theatre: "Good News," 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. GIFT TO HOSPITAL.

    A cheque from two Western Australian visitors to London, Mr. and Mrs. C. McNess, enabled the Royal Northern Hospital at Holloway to claim a gift of £35,000 to ...

    Article : 160 words
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