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  2. THEATRE ENTERED.

    Approximately £500 was stolen from the safe of the New Tivoli Theatre during the week-end by thieves, who, it is believed, used skeleton keys to enter the deserted theatre ...

    Article : 175 words
  3. SCHOOL EXAMINATION

    The headmaster of Lithgow Intermediate High School (Mr. C. Ferris) has decided that the half-yearly examination of scholars in the secondary department, which usually ...

    Article : 86 words
  4. LAW REPORT. IN BANKRUPTCY.

    Re Roy Bevan. This was an application for an order of discharge. In delivering judgment, his Honor said that the date of sequestration was October 4, 1934. Unsecured debts ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. MISS CHARLES-FAIRFAX.

    A wide circle of friends will regret to hear of the death in a private hospital at Wanganui (N.Z.) on Saturday of Miss CharlesFairfax, a generous-hearted lady, who all her ...

    Article : 662 words
  6. COUNTRY NEWS. NEW CHURCH AT BERRY.

    A large gathering witnessed the ceremony of blessing and opening the new Roman Catholic Church at Berry yesterday. Monsignor King, of Sydney, who performed the ceremony, ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

    This declaration is reported in another column. GLASSMAKERS' AWARD. Reserved judgment was given on the appeal ...

    Article : 207 words
  8. INVINCIBLE COLLIERY.

    At a meeting to-day of the Western Miners' Federation, the management board carried a resolution that, in its opinion, the management of the Invincible colliery at ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  10. BERRY BY-ELECTION.

    The ballot for the extraordinary election in the Hay ward of the Berry municipality, made necessary by the resignation of Alderman J. E. Barham, who has left the district, ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. HIGH PRICE FOR RABBITSKINS.

    On Saturday afternoon rabbitskins brought the extraordinarily high price of 7/3 a lb, and more than £4000 was paid out for 100,000 skins. The price is the highest since 1920, ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. WOMAN'S FALL OUT OF CAR.

    While travelling in a car on Saturday, Mrs. Jean Campbell was thrown heavily to the roadway when a door flew open. She was admitted to the district hospital with a broken ...

    Article : 44 words
  13. OBITUARY. SENATOR W. CARROLL.

    The funeral of the late Senator William Carroll, who died in Sydney on Friday night, took place at Rookwood Crematorium yesterday afternoon. A service was held at his late ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 326 words
  14. QUEANBEYAN BY-ELECTION.

    At a by-election, Mr. M. H. O'Rourke was elected to fill the vacancy in the municipal council caused by the death of Alderman J. G Harris. There was a small poll. Only 799 ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. PRINCE OF WALES CUP.

    The Denman Troop of the 16th Regiment won the final of the Prince of Wales Cup. Gatton (Queensland) was second, and Braidwood third. Denman won by 29 points. The ...

    Article : 45 words
  16. GRASSHOPPERS.

    Plans to combat the grasshopper menace in the Commonwealth are being prepared by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, which proposes to make a detailed survey of ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. DISTRICT COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 105 words
  18. ST. JOHN OF GOD HOSPITAL.

    Speaking at the opening of the new section at St. John of God Hospital, which cost £10,000, the Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) stated that with the new block, ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. FELONIOUSLY WOUNDING CHARGE.

    At Weabonga Police Court, Henry James Ham, 44, was charged with having feloniously wounded Milton Roy Simpson, at Ruby's Nob, near Niangala, on March 19, with intent to ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

    Henry Rowe, 20, George Thornley, l8, Harold Thornley, 16, Harold James Maloney, 19, Rupert Cowell, l6, and Percival Tovey, 17, appeared on a charge of assaulting a girl at ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. FOOTBALLERS IN ACCIDENT.

    A party of Wellington footballers were returning from Nyngan last night in a motor car when a back tyre blew out near Wongarbon. The car went over an embankment ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  23. SUPREME COURT.

    Argument was concluded on this appeal, and the Court reserved judgment. ...

    Article : 36 words
  24. MOTOR WAGGON ON RAILWAY LINE.

    When the driver of a Moran and Cato delivery waggon backed into the siding of Katoomba station this afternoon he jumped from the seat, and in doing so displaced the hand ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. REAPING HOOK INJURES EYE.

    P. R. Hancock, of Allynbrook, received a severe injury to one eye when he fell on a reaping hook while removing saccaline from a slide this morning. ...

    Article : 33 words
  26. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    James Francis O'Sullivan, 36, labourer, was remanded for sentence, after he had pleaded guilty to a charge of wrongfully signing a telegram. ...

    Article : 273 words
  27. APPEAL.

    The following appeal against a magistrate's order will be heard at No. 3 District Court, Queen'ssquare: Edith Anne Dorman, dismissal of complaint for affiliation. ...

    Article : 27 words
  28. QUEEN'S-SQUARE CAUSES.

    Gordon Ward sued the commissioner for Railways to recover £212/11/10, alleged to be the difference between what he received and the amount he should have been paid. ...

    Article : 148 words
  29. CHILD KILLED BY BUS.

    The deputy coroner (Mr. S. R. Musgrave), at an inquest to-day, found that James Phillip Wright, aged 4½, was accidentally killed as the result of a motor bus, to the rear of which he ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. PARRAMATTA QUARTER SESSIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  31. CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY'S LOSS.

    Goods Valued at £10 were stolen from the pharmacy department of the Lithgow Cooperative Society. The lock on the door had been smashed. Police have questioned three ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. CHIEF INDUSTRIAL MAGISTRATE'S COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  33. NIGHT FLIGHTS.

    Hearing the drone of an aeroplane's engines and fearing that a 'plane, was in difficulties over the city on Saturday night, many residents telephoned the Civil Aviation branch ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. TUBERCULAR TEST OF CATTLE.

    Mr. Hanmer, stock inspector of the Department of Agriculture, inspected 20 herds in that portion of Blaxland Shire dairy district under the supervision of the Lithgow police. ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY COURT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  36. SOUTH-WESTERN WATER SUPPLY.

    Kingsvale Settlement farmers and orchardists have waited on the Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. Spooner) in an effort to secure a reduction in the cost of water ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. CHESS.

    The eleventh round of the State chess championship was played last night at Anthony Horderns' staff library, when the pairings were:—C. J. S. Purdy v A. E. Nield, ...

    Article : 453 words
  38. LITHGOW AMBULANCE.

    One of the problems besetting the Lithgow Ambulance committee is the number of unemployed non-contributors carried by its waggons. There is no hope of recovering the ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. BANCO JURY CAUSES.

    This action is reported in another column. Mr. G. F. Amsberg (instructed by Messrs. Abram Landa and Co.) appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. J. W. Shand (instructed by ...

    Article : 60 words
  40. NEW GUINEA NATIVE

    A New Guinea native, named Morg, met with some unexpected good luck when he was accidentally carried away from Rabaul by the Neptuna, which arrived in Sydney yesterday. ...

    Article : 225 words
  41. MAREO RETRIAL.

    The second trial of Eric Mareo, on a charge of murdering his [?]ife by poison, opened to-day. The retrial was granted on the ground that new evidence had been discovered. ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. MR. WILLIAM RADFORD.

    The death occurred on Sunday of Mr. William Radford, aged 76, of Hunter-street, Balmoral. For 33 years, until his retirement, in 1914, Mr. Radford was employed by the ...

    Article : 152 words
  43. IN EQUITY.

    Two petitions were before the Court for winding-up orders in respect of gold-mining companies, in each case the petition being that of the company itself. The orders asked ...

    Article : 330 words
  44. PROPOSED RAILWAY.

    Interest in the proposed Eastwood to St. Leonards railway is being revived in the northern suburbs. A public meeting has been called for to-morrow night by the Mayor of ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. OLD COALMINERS' DEATHS.

    Richard Roberts, 69, and Patrick Collins, 75, who were said to be the oldest coalminers in the Commonwealth, have died. Each worked in mines until a few years ago. Roberts died ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. PARRAMATTA QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Mr. F. W. Berne, Crown Prosecutor. ACCUSED BOUND OVER. Clifford O'Neill, 36, labourer, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking, ...

    Article : 108 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 193 words
  48. MR. C. A. O'SHEA.

    The funeral of Mr. Cyril Allen O'Shea, district railway traffic superintendent at Werris Creek, who died suddenly on Friday last whilst on a tour of inspection with the ...

    Article : 185 words
  49. DIVER'S PARALYSIS.

    Roy Williams, of Thursday Island, a pearlshell diver, who is being "staged" by being suspended in diving dress in Darwin harbour to cure diver's paralysis, has shown no marked ...

    Article : 87 words
  50. LAW NOTICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 937 words
  51. CAPTAIN DAVEY.

    Captain Arthur Davey, who has been commander of the Monowai for a long period, during which he made many fast passages across the Tasman and on two occasions was ...

    Article : 107 words
  52. DEATH PENALTY.

    The Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. H. Burgmann), in his diocesan letter, deals with capital punishment. He states that he tried to persuade the Government not to hang ...

    Article : 178 words
  53. MR. W. F. CALCRAFT.

    Mr. William Frederick Calcraft, aged 79, a naval veteran, died at Cronulla yesterday. A native of Dover, he came to Sydney in the sailing ship St. Brightsdale, and was ...

    Article : 152 words
  54. MR. CARL SHREVE.

    Mr. Carl Shreve, an American magazine illustrator and author, arrived in Sydney by the Monowai yesterday, en route to French Indo-China. He said he intended to return ...

    Article : 157 words
  55. IN DIVORCE.

    The hearing was begun of the suit by Edward Kelly, a bookmaker, for divorce from Beatrice Ethel Kelly (formerly Schmidt) on the ground of adultery with Maurice Edmund ...

    Article : 524 words
  56. MR. JENNINGS, M.P.

    Mr. J. T. Jennings, speaking to about 250 members of the Watson Ladles' U.A.P. at Randwick yesterday afternoon, said that, continuing and intriguing world tariffs and ...

    Article : 193 words
  57. MR. J. H. IVEY.

    Mr. John Henry Ivey, who died at Northbridge on Saturday, aged 83 years, came to Australia from Cornwall, at the age of 9 years, with his parents. They settled in South ...

    Article : 188 words
  58. ANTI-SMOKING LEAGUE.

    Although representatives of the Press were invited to attend last night's meeting of the Christian Anti-Smoking League, they were asked to leave the meeting by the chairman, ...

    Article : 113 words
  59. INCOME TAX.

    The inquiiy into the appiopriate method of taxing the consideration paid upon the transfer of Crown leases will be opened in Sydney on Monday next by the chairman of ...

    Article : 102 words
  60. £100 LIQUOR FINE.

    On a charge of having, on May 29, sold beer and Wine at a house in Brougham-street without holding a licence, Catherine Roberts, 65, domestic, was fined £100 at the ...

    Article : 90 words
  61. MR. W. L. RUDDER.

    The death occurred at Stanthorpe, Queensland, of William Layton Rudder, at the age of 65 years. Born on the Macleay River, he was the son of the late Augustus ...

    Article : 107 words
  62. KILLED BY TRAIN.

    John Hoskins, 50, a married man, of Clydestreet, Granville, was struck by a train yesterday morning, and died shortly after admission to hospital. ...

    Article : 162 words
  63. W.A. FINANCES.

    The State revenue for May amounted to £788,983 and expenditure to £816,301. leaving a deficit of £27,318, compared with a deficit of £82,761 for May, 1935. For the ...

    Article : 78 words
  64. FLOOD RELIEF FUND.

    Of the total of £129,934/3/7 contributed by the public to the Lord Mayor's Flood Distress Relief Fund £128,340/10/7 has been paid to persons who suffered in the floods in Victoria ...

    Article : 70 words
  65. INTERSTATE RAILWAYS.

    By an arrangement between the five railway administrations concerned, excursion fates are being charged for travel between stations in New South Wales and Western Australia. ...

    Article : 80 words
  66. WIRELESS INTERFERENCE.

    All but three owners of electrical appliances alleged to be causing electrical interference in wireless reception, when interviewed by the municipal council's electrical ...

    Article : 66 words
  67. LICENCES TRANSFERRED.

    Transfers of the following hotel licences were granted at yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court (Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, chairman):—White Horse Hotel, St. ...

    Article : 62 words
  68. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  69. MILK INVESTIGATION.

    Court House, campbelltown, at 10 a.m. ...

    Article : 8 words
  70. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
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