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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In consequence or an appeal by the Police Commissioner (Mr. W. J. Mackay) to country police officers to foster the scout movement, an endeavour is being made to form scout ...

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  3. THUNDERSTORMS

    Cloudy, sultry, and unsettled weather conditions prevailed over the northern and eastern areas of New South Wales yesterday, and thunderstorms were reported from several ...

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  4. ROME AND BERLIN.

    Is Italy turning to Germany? The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that the future of the Locarno Treaty is believed to be the subject of talks progressing ...

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  5. OVERSEA VISITORS.

    Lord Strafford (left) reached Fremantle by the Orontes, accompanied by the Countess of Strafford. They will later visit Sydney. Major H. Mccormick (right), former secretary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TRADE RECOVERY.

    The "Daily Mall" predicts that the recovery which began in 1934 and mounted steadily last year to a boom will continue. "Oversea trade figures in 1935 compared ...

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  7. DINGO TRAPPER

    A tragic fight between natives and a white man in the desert, 100 miles east of Anna Plains pastoral station last October, was described at the ...

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  8. FIRE BOARD.

    Alderman Mutch, of Randwick, was yesterday elected to the vacancy on the Board of Fire Commissioners caused by the oppointment of Mr. G. J. Baker as Conciliation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. DETECTIVE-SERGEANT.

    Detective-Sergeant Arnold, in evidence at the Central Police Court yesterday, denied allegations made against him in earlier evidence by William Campbell, one of four men ...

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  10. MONEY IN COWS STOMACHS.

    David [?]er employed at Andersons meatworks, Byron Bay, recently found a threepenny piece in the stomach of a cow. This week he found a two-shilling piece. Both coins were ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. COFF'S HARBOUR SCHOOL.

    AS the annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association, speakers expressed indignation at the Government's failure to provide adequate accommodation at the Coff's ...

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  12. DUNEDOO RAILWAY LEAGUE.

    The Dunedoo Railway League has been formed here. The objects are to support the agitation for the construction of the line from Leadville to Merriwa as a link between the ...

    Article : 98 words
  13. FIRE AT ELSTREE.

    The damage caused by the fire which destroyed the studios of the British and Dominion Film Corporation, Ltd., and severely damaged the British International Films ...

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  14. RE-FORMING OF 41st BATTALION

    More tnan 100 citizens at a public meeting confirmed the motion carried at a similar meeting a week ago to re-form the 41st Battallon, with headquarters at Lismore. A ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. WATERSIDEWORKERS.

    In the Arbitration Court to-day judge Beeby directed attention to what he called the "unsatisfactory and dangerous position on the Adelaide waterfront." Few, if any, of the ...

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  16. FIREARMS

    Mr. Morton, M.L.A., said yesterday that he had been officially informed that the police recently took possession of four rifles from persons carrying firearms in the Burragorang ...

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  17. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 320th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning by Mr. F. A. Ogden, of Roseville. ...

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  18. ATTACK ON EVEREST.

    According to the "Daily Telegraph," the expedition which will attempt to climb Mount Everest this year will be equipped with a newly-designed oxygen apparatus. This will ...

    Article : 229 words
  19. PROPOSED WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Department of Lands has advised the Tweed Shire Council that, following Mr. A. E. Budd's support of a request by the shire council for the reservation of land near the tick ...

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  20. OVERCROWDING

    The health Inspector of the Leichhardt Council (Mr. A. Pritchard) reported to the council last night on overcrowded and insanitary premises in the municipality. A brick ...

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  21. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The residence of Thomas Marshall, North Guyra, and its contents were destroyed by fire on Saturday night. About 10 o'clock Mrs. Marshall was resting in the front room, and, ...

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  22. GLOOMY REPORT.

    One of the gloomiest reports ever presented on the tour of a Victorian Sheffield Shield team to New South Wales and Queensland was received to-night at a meeting of the ...

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  23. BY AIR.

    Eight yachtsmen decided yesterday temporarily to forsake the ocean and travel by air. They left Brisbane by the New England Airways plane, and flew to Sydney. They ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/6 an ounce fine. compared with £7/0/8 on Saturday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

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  25. KICKED BY RACEHORSE.

    Michael William kinsella, 28, was kicked by a racehorse at Parkes yesterday. He had several teeth knocked out, and suited a severely punctured top lip, severe fracture of ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. HASTINGS SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The by-election to fill the vacancy on the Hastings Shire Council resulted in the election of Mr. H. A. Rose, the voting being: Rose, 411; W. H. Blythe, 274; F. J. Martin, 29. ...

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  27. BROADCASTING.

    The Postmaster-General's Department has informed the Richmond River Listeners' League that it is expected that work on the construction of the new regional station at ...

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  28. CASUALTIES.

    Gordon Rae, 6, of Flelding-street, Collaroy, whose skull and righ thigh were fractured on Sunday, when he was knocked down by a motor car in Pittwater-road, Collaroy, died in ...

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  29. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    Tarrant's Australian team Degan the fast match of the tour to-day—a two-day match against Mysore. It is being played on the greenest turf and in finest climate in India. The ...

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  30. DEATHS OF PIONEERS.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Caroline Renwlck, wife of Mr. Herbert Renwick, of North Bellingen, at the age of 75 years. Born at Gosford in 1860, she was a daughter of the ...

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  31. UNEMPLOYED.

    A deputation representing the Federal Labour party waited on the Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) yesterday, and said that there was considerable ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  33. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    Alexander McAllister, 63, entered the witness-box at tlie City Coroner's Court yesterday and denied the identification by two men of a body at the morgue as that of himself. ...

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  34. PRICE OF BREAD.

    Following the gazettal ot a proclamation announcing the termination of the Federal sales tax on flour, the Master Bakers' Association has decided to hold a special meeting ...

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  35. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  36. MONOWAI DELAYED.

    The departure of the trans-Tasman liner Monowai for Sydney was delayed for an hour to-day, following the action of the company in paying off a member of the crew. As soon ...

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  37. GALLANT SURF RESCUE.

    While surfing at Byron Bay beach, Miss Mollie McDonald, postmistress at Tyagarah, was washed out a considerable distance from the shore. Her plight was noticed by B. ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. MACHINES AND LEISURE.

    Sir Frederick Stewart, in a broadcast address last night, said that the most sensible way of meeting the trend of modern industrial development would be to spread the ...

    Article : 251 words
  39. FARMER DROWNED.

    Charles Marshall Wells, 42, a well—known farmer of the Temora district, was drowned in a dam about a quarter of a mile from his homestead yesterday. ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. TWO SWORDFISH CAUGHT.

    Two comparatively smau swordfish were landed to-day by fishermen operating from Bermagui. Mr. Zane Grey returned with a striped marlin weighing about 1801b, and ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. SOUTH AFRICAN TOUR.

    Rain again delayed play in the match between the Australians and Rhodesia. The resumption was deferred until after lunch. Play was resumed at 2.15 p.m. The wicket ...

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  42. FETTLER'S LEAP FOR LIFE.

    James Boardman, a fettler on the ManiraraBumberry railway, had a remarkable escape near Jeerabung siding. A goods train suddenly appeared on the line in front of him, ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death has been announced of Mr. Edwin Charles Vaughan, of Wentworthville, at the age of 70. Born at Sydney, Mr. Vaughan had for 53 ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. BRISBANE FISH MARKET.

    Representatives of the Queensland ns[?] industry attended a meeting of fishermen at Maclean to seek support in withholding supplies from the Brisbane market in an ...

    Article : 90 words
  46. FLOUR EMBARGO.

    The Government's wheat and flour stabilisation plan was generally well received and it Is expected that the long-standing quarrel between the North and South Islands over ...

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  47. GOLD MINING IN FIJI.

    The gold-mining industry is already bearing out the forecasts that it would substantially benefit the revenue of the colony. The returns greatly exceed the most sanguine ...

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  48. MR. W. G. COLLINGS.

    Mr. William George Collings, who died at Brooklyn, on Friday, aged 96 years, was a former master of the Macquarie Fields School, which was merged with the King's School, ...

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  49. KING'S PRIZE WINNER RETURNS.

    Hundreds of people welcomed Pat Lee, the Victorian King's Prize winner, when he arrived back at Albury. Colleagues from the Albury Battery and the Albury Rifle Club chaired ...

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  50. NON-UNION MINERS.

    Efforts are being made to organise, on the northern coalfields, a boycott of all nonunionists and to strengthen the Miners' Federation campaign against small mines. ...

    Article : 67 words
  51. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  52. LATE SPORTING.

    Hall Mark, who has been causing his trainer considerable anxiety, showed no improvement over the week-end, and yesterday he was relieved from all his engagements at the V.A.T.C. ...

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  53. RIFLEMEN

    As the result of an offer of a substantial sum—understood to be £5000—by a Sydney business man, it is possible that a team of Australian marksmen will compete at the ...

    Article : 123 words
  54. REV. F. W. NORWOOD.

    The Rev. Dr. F. W. Norwood, minister of the City Temple, has accepted the invitation of the National Free Church executive to take full-time service as an evangelist. He will ...

    Article : 117 words
  55. PROGRESS OF SKI-ING.

    The report of the Ski Council of New South Wales for 1935 discloses a successful year of activities. It stated that engagement of Mr. A. E. Skardarasy, an Austrian, as a ...

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  56. MR. J. M. CONROY.

    The death occurred suddenly, on Friday, of Mr. James Macdowall Conroy, of Kirkconnell, near Yetholme, managing director of Australian Forests, Ltd. Mr. Conroy was 72 ...

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  57. BOGEY HOLE DANGERS.

    In recording a verdict yesterday that Cecil Charles Kirkwood McCook, 40, of Strcatfieldroad, Bellevue Hill, died in St. Vincent's Hospital on February 4 from injuries accidentally ...

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  58. WATERSIDE WORKERS

    Waterside workers declined to work the Wanganella to-day, as she carried a licensed crew. The crew discharged the cargo themselves. ...

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  59. MEAT STRIKE ENDS.

    The Transport and General Workers' Union announces that the strikers at the Smithfield meat market have agreed to resume work on the recommendation of the executive council ...

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  60. NEW INDUSTRIES

    There are hopeful prospects of three new secondary industries being established in South Australia. These comprise a cut-glass branch of the Australian Glass Company's Sydney ...

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  61. SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN.

    The search for Francis josceph Brennan, 72, who disappeared from his home in Leura two weeks ago, is being continued by the Katoomba police. Sergeant Hayes, Constable Bubb, and ...

    Article : 66 words
  62. HISTORICAL ESSAYS.

    The Royal Australian Historical Society is inviting pupils of all schools, who have passed the Intermediate Certificate examination in history, to compete in the T. E. Rofe prize ...

    Article : 61 words
  63. AIR MAIL LIKELY TO BE LATE.

    Advice has been received by the Postal Department in Sydney that the incoming air mall, due on Friday, from London, is likely to be 24 hours late, owing to delay on the ...

    Article : 55 words
  64. INTERCESSORY SERVICE.

    Dr. Daniel Poling, of New York, world president of the Christian Endeavour Movement, will address the united intercessory service in the lower Town Hall at 1.20 p.m. to-morrow. ...

    Article : 44 words
  65. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Coumns. ...

    Article : 4 words
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