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  2. WATER BOARD.

    It was stated at the Water Board meeting yesterday that ratepayers in the metropolitan area cannot expect any reduction in existing water and ...

    Article : 805 words
  3. AIR FORCE.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) said yesterday that considerable progress was being made in the expansion of the R.A.A.F., in pursuance of the Government's programme of ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. COUNTRY CONVENTION OF THE U.A.P.

    Delegates studying the agenda paper at Sargent's, Market-street, yesterday. From left: Messrs. V. Bannister (Brookfield), A. Porter (Blackheath), T. Moylan (Brookfield), and G. Quinn (Northern representative). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  5. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The French election campaign is proceeding quietly. Meetings are sparsely attended, and there have been no incidents except a few scuffles between members of the Croix de Feu, ...

    Article : 650 words
  6. STARTING-PRICE BETTING.

    A witness before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into allegations made in Parliament against the police concerning starting-price betting ...

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  7. DIPHTHERIA.

    Ryde Council decided last night to co-operate with the Ryde District Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in its campaign against diphtheria in the district. ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. RHINELAND.

    The Berlin correspondent of "The Times" states that the "Boersen Zeitung" sharply attacks France on the basis of a report in "Le Matin" (Paris) ...

    Article : 358 words
  9. ABORIGINES ESCAPE.

    Three aborigines, Sandy, Emily, and their child, who had been confined as suspected lepers, in the aborigines' compound at Cooktown Hospital, escaped some days ago. ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A party of ten persons was returning to Gilgandra by motor lorry from Yarrabin last night when the lorry got out of control 17 miles from Mudgee while descending a steep hill, ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. ALLEGED ROBBERY.

    John Howard, 37, miner, appeared in the Eidsvold Police Court to-day on two charges of robbery. The charges were (1) that, on March 28, on the Eidsvold-Cracow road, he ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. GERMANY AND HER PROBLEMS.

    In an address on "Germany and Her Problems," at the Rose Bay Peace Memorial Hall last night, Dr. S. Angus, who recently returned from a trip overseas, said that Germany's ...

    Article : 224 words
  13. LIFT MAKERS.

    A meeting of the striking lift makers, employed by Waygood-Otis (Aust.) Pty., Ltd., Dunmore-avenue, Waterloo, yesterday re-affirmed their decision to remain on strike until ...

    Article : 43 words
  14. CLOSED CATHEDRAL.

    Ecclesiastical authorities to-day denied that there had been a breach of any law of the State or Church in the closing of the doors of St. Paul's Cathedral for a period ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  16. CANCER CONFERENCE.

    Recent developments in cancer research will be reviewed at the seventh Australian Cancer Conference, which will be held at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeans, in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. INDIAN PRINCES.

    At a farewell banquet given in his honour by 37 ruling Princes, the Viceroy (Lord Willingdon) said that it would be nothing short of a disaster tor India and for the princel[?] ...

    Article : 249 words
  18. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 263 words
  19. LINER AGROUND.

    All the passengers have been landed from the P. and O. liner Ranpura, which is aground on the Spanish coast. The Ranpura is carrying Chinese art treasures worth £10,000,000. ...

    Article : 329 words
  20. WOUNDED MAN.

    A man who was wounded in an affray in a provision shop in the city yesterday persistently refused to give his name to either the police or the officials at Sydney Hospital. ...

    Article : 180 words
  21. THIEVES' CAR

    The car in which two men escaped after stealing £1750 from Hoyts Theatre yesterday morning, was found abandoned at Dandenong early to-day. The petrol tank was empty ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. TAREE TRAGEDY.

    The four persons who were drowned when a car plunged into the Manning River, near Taree, last Saturday—Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson and their son, William, and Mrs. ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. WATERFRONT DISPUTE

    The long-expected break between the radical Waterfront Workers' Union, led by Mr Harry Bridges, and the local Employers' Association occurred to-day, when the employers' ...

    Article : 181 words
  24. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  25. MOTOR REGISTRATIONS.

    Statistics of motor vehicle registrations made available by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) show that at March 31 last there were 260,87[?] ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. FAST TYPING.

    Two young women from Sydney carried off the honours at the Australian amateur typewriting speed championships, decided here yesterday. The contests are held once every five ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. TRIBAL CUSTOMS.

    Bullfrog Jack, an aboriginal, who yesterday was found not guilty on a charge of having murdered a lubra named Topsy, was charged before Mr. Justice Wells and a jury, in the ...

    Article : 335 words
  28. NO BILL FILED.

    Advice has been received that the Solicitor-General has failed to file a bill against Cyril Percival Pearson, who was ordered by the Mullumbimby coroner recently to stand ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. SIR JOHN McLAREN.

    The staff of Australia House entertained at a luncheon Sir John McLaren, who has relinquished the post of official secretary at the Commonwealth Office in London to Mr. ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. CASUALTIES.

    Mr. G. W. Ruggies, 68, of Station-street. Blackheath, died on one of the business trains from the Mountains yesterday. The train was met by the Central District Ambulance ...

    Article : 227 words
  31. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Jill, Darling. 8. Tivoli Theatre: Polly Moran, 2.30, [?] St. James' Theatre: "I Live My Life," 10.40. 1.50, 5. 8. ...

    Article : 206 words
  32. M. HENRI CHERON.

    The death has occurred of M. Henri Cheron who held portfolios in a number of French Ministries. He was 69 years of age. As Minister for Finance, he figured in an ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/10 an ounce fine, no change from yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The united States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 182 words
  34. ESCAPEE FOUND IN HEN HOUSE.

    A patient who escaped from the Parramatta Mental Asylum late on Tuesday night was found yesterday morning, wet and shivering, in a hen house at a poultry yard at Baulkham ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. QUEENSLAND PREMIER.

    The Glasgow Corporation will recommend the conferment of the Freedom of the City on the Premier of Queensland (Mr. Forgan Smith) in recognition of his promotion of ...

    Article : 45 words
  36. LATE SPORTING.

    The Australian bowling carnival was continued to-day. In the singles championship Harrison (N.S.W.) wns beaten by H. H. Boldery (Qld.), and Pidgeon (N.S.W.) was, beaten by Kennon (Vic.), ...

    Article : 106 words
  37. HOTEL SAFE

    Early this morning thieves broke into the Club Hotel at the corner of Wootton and Wall streets and carried off the safe, which contained about £500 in cheques, £280 held ...

    Article : 56 words
  38. MR. C. J. MELROSE

    Mr. C. J. Melrose, of Adelaide, who is flying from England to Australia, arrived here at 12.[?]0 p.m. to-day, and took off for Jodhpur at 3.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 38 words
  39. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 words
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