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  2. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    The special tournament for the Proud Cup, conducted by the New South Wales Bildge Association and directed by Mrs J. B. Fielder, was concluded at the Millions Club on ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. BRILLIANT GRADUATE.

    Mr. Mitchell was awarded the University medal in English language and literature, which had not been awarded since 1925, when it was won by the present Professor of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    As a passenger train approached Bathurst railway station, the guard noticed a man lying alongside the railway line, his head being only a couple of Inches from the sleepers. He ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. 40-HOUR WEEK.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) intends to discuss with the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin), within the next few days, the question of the proposed adoption in Australia of ...

    Article : 404 words
  6. Advertising

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  7. BOWRAL JUBILEE.

    The Bowral jubilee celebrations will be held this week-end to mark the town's 50th year as a municipality. The celebrations include various sporting fixtures, dances, procession, ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. COTTAGE BURNT DOW[?]

    An outbreak of fire at Wingello destroyed a weatherboard cottage owned by Mrs. K. Beattie, and occupied by G. Garbutt, who, with his family, lost everything but the clothes ...

    Article : 37 words
  9. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Henry J. F. Vardy, 49, a banana farmer, of Woolgoolga, was found dying with a bullet hole in his forehead and a pear-rifle near him. Disturbed by the barking of a dog, Mr. Ray ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. ALLIGATOR ESCAPES.

    An alligator, which was on its way to the Taronga Park Aquarium, escaped from a tank and roamed about the main deck of the Malaita for 24 hours Passengers told their ...

    Article : 177 words
  11. GRAFTON AERIAL SERVICE.

    Air Lines of Austialia, Ltd, will make the South Grafton aerodrome a conditional stopping place between Sydney and Brisbane, said Mr. G. A. Robinson, managing ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. PREVENTION OF DIPHTHERIA.

    At a confeiencc in Lismore, attended by representatives of the Lismore Municipal Council, the medical profession, the Base Hospital board and the Ambulance Brigade, ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Walter Pinch, who died at his home in Jacob-street, Bankstown, on Thursday night, at the age of 61, was a prominent figure in political circles in this State. Mr. Finch ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. SCARCITY OF RABBITS.

    Rabbits in the Capertee area are exceptionally scarce, causing disappointment to trappers, who are receiving the highest price for skins for several years. A number of ...

    Article : 47 words
  15. SUPPORT FROM CHURCH.

    In a special report to be submitted by the committe on inaustrlai and economic proolems to the Presoyeenan General Assemmy next week, the movement for a snorter ...

    Article : 348 words
  16. THE SUBURBS.

    At the last.meeting of the Bankstown Municipal Council; Alderman Coleman urged that no further subsidy be paid to the CantcrburyBankstown District Ambulance until an ...

    Article : 244 words
  17. LITHGOW UNIONISTS.

    At a meeting of Lithgow District Trades and Labour Council, the secretary (Mr. G. Hindmarch) reported that unions covering hotels and restaurants and butchering establishments ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. RELIEF WORKERS' BALLOT.

    It was stated at a meeting of Lithgow District Trades and Labour Council that the unemployed in Blaxland Shire Council's area were to be asked to boycott the ballot which ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. MR. T. H. MATHEWS.

    The death has oeen announced of Mr. Thomas Henry Mathews, of Pendle Hill, at the age of 85. For many years Mr. Mathews lived at Dubbo. Soon after his arrival at ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. MURDERED BOY.

    The District Coroner (Mr. W. Torry) conducted an inquest at the Bowral Police Court into the death of Reginald Beaumont Morgan, 14, who was found dead in bed with ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. LITHGOW BOY SCOUTS.

    The attempt to resuscitate the Lithgow troop of Boy Scouts has proved successful, and a number of boys are in training under Scoutmaster Funnell. ...

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  22. MRS. J. A. COOPER.

    Mrs. Jane Ann CooDer, wife of Mr. William Cooper, founder and principal of the firm of Messrs. William Cooper and Sons, the Corso, Manly, died recently. ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. CANCER TREATMENT.

    At the final session of the Cancer Conference at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons this afternoon a resolution was passed recommending the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 220 words
  24. LIVERPOOL POSTAL FACILITIES.

    The Liverpool Progress Association has decided to protest to- the Postmaster-General against inadequate postal facilities at Liverpool. It was stated that at certain periods ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. BOY'S PRESENCE OF MIND.

    When Kovin Inglis, a boy, of Ingleburn, was knocked down by a car while riding a bicycle across the main street, he grabbed the front bumper bars of the car, and, although ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. HELPING BOY TO WALK.

    By using a powerful steel spring stretched from the ankle to the knee, doctors at the Prince Henry Hospital believe that they will give the power of walking to George Baker, ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. MR. J. H. S. BROOKS-THORNLEY.

    Mr. John Hamilton Scot Brooks-Thornley, of Buckhurst, Point Piper, whose remains were privately cremated this week, was 68 years of age. He arrived in Melbourne in 1890 to take ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION

    About 900 applications from residents of Tamworth have already been received by the municipal council for treatment under the free diphtheria immunisation scheme, although it ...

    Article : 59 words
  29. CAR'S CRASH INTO CATTLE.

    Mr. Arthur Boynton, 43, of Barrack-street, city, who was injured with two other city business men in a motor accident in Parramattaroad, Flemington, early yesterday morning, ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. PROPOSED NEW CHURCH.

    At a meeting of parishioners of the Warialda Church of England, it was decided to enter upon the project of erecting a new Anglican church at Warialda. A fund was ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. MR. WILLIAM GENTRY.

    The death occurred in Singapore yesterday of William Gentry, purser of the P. and O. Royal Mall steamer Carthage. Mr. Gentry was well known to Australian travellers, having ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. W.A.S.P. AIR LINES,

    W.A.S.P. Airlines, Limited, which operates services to Broken Hill, Young, Griffith, and Leeton, has given notice of an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders, to be held ...

    Article : 113 words
  33. WINDSOR COURT.

    At the Windsor Court of Petty Sessions today, William Frederick Anderson, a dealer, Stephen Harrison, poultry farmer, Arthur Barker, labourer, and Sydney Martin Welsh, ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. MISS A. R. CUTHBERTSON.

    The funeral of Matron Agnes Ross Cuthbertson took place at the Presbyterian section of Rookwood Cemetery. For many years, Miss Cuthbertson was ...

    Article : 127 words
  35. PRESENTATION DRINKING FOUNTAIN.

    A drinking fountain, presented by the late Mr. E. W. Molesworth, M.L.A., to the Erskineville Council, has been re-erected in the Camperdown Cemetery, near St. Stephen's Church. ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. NEW MARKETS.

    The council of management of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors' Transport Association of N.S.W. yesterday decided to protest to the Minister for Works and Local ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. SAFE ROBBERY.

    The safe of the East Sydney Laundry, in G[?]ebe-road, Glebe, was blown to pieces with gelignite about 10 o'clock on Thursday night, A neighbour heard the noise, but did not" ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. REUNION ISLAND.

    Mr. Richard Pierre, a resident of Reunion Island,' the tiny French possession near Madagascar, who reached Sydney by the Nieuw Zeeland yesterday on his way to Noumea, said ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. CYCLISTS COLLIDE.

    John Gadsdon, of Atcheson-street, Wollongong, and William Potter, of Bellambi, each riding a cycle, collided at the corner of Keira and Burelli streets this morning. Each ...

    Article : 58 words
  40. ABORIGINAL TWINS

    At the Weipa Presbyterian Mission Station, in the Gulf Territory, twins have been born to full-blooded aborigines. Only four sets of aboriginal twins have been born in ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. SCHOOL VACATION TOURS.

    The Government Tourist Buieau announces that several tours have been arranged for school pupils during the May vacation, In all, 162 pupils are visiting Kosciusko, three ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. JOAN AND BETTY RAYNER.

    The clever entertainment of Joan and Betty Rayner, with its refreshing simplicity and variety, attracted well merited applause in the Savoy Theatre last night. The programme ...

    Article : 113 words
  43. WOLLONGONG POLICE.

    The annual dinner of the Wollongong branch of the Police Association last night was attended by the Acting Commissioner of Police (Mr. Lynch) and other officers from Sydney. ...

    Article : 106 words
  44. POLICE ARREST 120 MEN.

    Sergeant Chuck and other police raided a house in Albion-street, near Riley-street, Surry Hills, last night. It is alleged that twoup was being played in the building. ...

    Article : 44 words
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