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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Applicants to the Ballina Police Station for the issue of relief tickets in the Tintenbar Shire were informed that the relief work scheme in that shire had been discontinued ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. OIL FROM COAL.

    The cost of installing a modern hydrogenation plant for the extraction of oil from coal on the northern coalfields of New South Wales, it was officially stated yesterday, would be ...

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  4. ASSETS TRANSFER

    Mr. Justice Lukin, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, ordered that money and a motor car transferred by a bankrupt business man to his wife should be delivered to the Official ...

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  5. EMPIRE BROADCASTS.

    Discussing plans for developing Empire broadcasting, Sir Noel Ashbridge, chief engineer of the B.B.C., said: "The new station to be established at Daventry will use 13 ...

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  6. CAPTAINS DISAGREE.

    Large areas of the Newlands ground were under water this morning as a result of torrential rain throughout the night. It was soon realised that there could be ...

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  7. RIOTING BY STUDENTS IN CAIRO.

    A tramcar commandeered by girl students who urged men students on to further violence in the riots in Cairo last month. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. LOADED LORRY OVERTURNS.

    A lorry load of furniture overturned between Bangalow and Brooklet last night. The furniture and the lorry were badly smashed. The driver, who was from Woodlawn, escaped ...

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  9. SOUND PARTNERSHIP.

    Australia, with one temporary weakening, spent the first day's play in manoeuvring into a position that might well insure them against defeat. ...

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  10. FREEDOM FROM FIRE.

    Casino maintained its reputation of freedom from serious fires last year. The brigade answered 20 calls, three being false alarms. Of the 17 fires, only two were in cottages, and ...

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  11. MR. E. T. FISK'S COMMENT.

    The chairman of directors of Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd. (Mr. E. T. Fisk) said last night that if the new station at Daventry resulted in a marked increase in the ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. VITAL STATISTICS.

    Dubbo's vital statistics for 1935 show an 8 per cent. natural increase, births numbering 358, compared with 331 in 1934. Deaths numbered 131, the same as in 1934. Marriages ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. "UNDESIRABLE MEN."

    In the Dubbo Police Court, Cecil Roy Rope, 21, was fined £5 for illegally using a motor car, the property of his brother, Carl Rope. He was also fined 30/ for driving without a ...

    Article : 92 words
  14. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    The next passenger liner to be manned by licensed seamen will be the Adelaide Company's motorship Manoora. The liner is scheduled to leave Sydney on Wednesday for ...

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  15. MR. F. T. WIMBLE.

    Mr. Frederick Thomas Wimble, chairman of directors of F. T. Wimble and Co., Ltd., died yesterday morning at his residence, at Artarmon, in his 90th year. Until a few weeks ago, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. THE PEACE PLAN.

    The political correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" states: "The first indication of the attitude of the National-Labour members of the Cabinet to the Hoare-Laval ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    At a dinner in honour of Ryder and members of Tarrant's team, attended by distinguished cricketers, including Major Nayudu and his All India team, tributes were paid ...

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  18. WYALDRA SHIRE COUNCIL.

    For the second year in succession, Councillor F. Brophy was elected president of the Wyaldra Shire Council, defeating Councillor D. E. McGrath, when his name was drawn out ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. ENGLISH CAPTAINCY.

    The "Daily Telegraph" states: "G. O. Allen will probably take over the captaincy of Middlesex from R. W. V. Robins, who, although he was re-appointed captain, finds ...

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  20. VESSEL NEARLY HELD UP.

    Two members of the crew of the liner Monowai were nearly prevented from boarding the ship yesterday. Swift action by an officer saved the vessel from delay. ...

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  21. DR. HORACE CROTTY'S DEPARTURE.

    Before leaving for England, where he has been appointed to the parish of St. Paneras, London, Bishop Crotty will be tendered a civic farewell at Bathurst next Tuesday, by ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. BRITISH INDUSTRY.

    New Year economic and financial reviews from all parts of Great Britain are optimistic, though they emphasise that there is no expectation of a boom in trade while ...

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  23. WOMAN OVERCOME BY GAS.

    Officers of the Central District Ambulance saved the life of a woman from accidental gas poisoning yesterday. The woman, Madge Pearce, 25, of ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. GIANT STINGRAY CAUGHT.

    A stingray estimated to weigh more than 3cwt was netted by Mr. H. A. Eyles, at Emigrant Creek, yesterday. The two occupants of the launch had a struggle to bring ...

    Article : 114 words
  25. EGYPT.

    Among the many important questions which the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) has under consideration is the request of the Egyptian party leaders forming the "United ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. EXAMINATIONS.

    Speaking at the 24th annual conference of Educational Association in London, Sir Michael Sadler, who is the chairman of the Committee of Educationists, which is ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. RELIEF WORK PROBLEMS.

    An official announcement that work under the emergency relief scheme at Gulgong is to be discontinued has caused consternation here among the men employed by the ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  29. WIRELESS

    Important tests were made to-day of the wireless direction-finding apparatus, which is being installed at the Darwin aerodrome to assist incoming 'planes. ...

    Article : 259 words
  30. SCHOOLTEACHER'S DEATH.

    Miss Elizabeth Ellen Johnson, who died at Bulli on New Year's Eve, entered the service of the Education Department when a girl, and remained a teacher for 45 years, more ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. ENGLAND'S FRONTIERS.

    The Berlin correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" states: "Germany is suspicious of the Franco-British general staff discussions regarding mutual support in the event of ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. LEAGUE COUNCIL.

    According to the present arrangements, the British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) will attend the next meeting of the Council of the League of Nations at Geneva on ...

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  33. STRUCK BY RED HOT IRON.

    While working at a mill at the Australian Iron and Steel Works this morning, Jack Berryman was struck by a red hot bar of Iron, and suffered a severe punctured wound and ...

    Article : 54 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 264 words
  35. CARS IN COLLISION.

    While returning to Nowra from a dance at Beny, a car, driven by W. McGulre, came into collision with another car from Nowra, McGuire suffered cuts on his legs and arms, ...

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  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/l/2½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/4 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 333 words
  37. FLOODS IN ENGLAND.

    Many roads are impassable, and hundreds of square miles of land are inundated in several districts in the southern half of England. The total rainfall of the last 10 days ...

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  38. RIDER SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    At the Craboon races a lad, Jack Richards, of Coolah, was thrown from his horse and suffered concussion and severe facial injuries, Richards was admitted to a private hospital ...

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  39. MODERN YOUTH.

    "Owing to lack of parental restraint, the future of Australia depends largely on the work done in the schools," said the president of the Federated State School Teachers' ...

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  40. QUEENSLAND CHILDREN IN CAMP AT COOLANGATTA.

    About 170 children from Queensland, many of them newsboys from Brisbane are in camp at the Anglican Mission camp Rainbow Bay, Coolangatta. ...

    Article : 87 words
  41. TENNIS FIXTURES.

    The New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association has arranged for professional players to play in exhibition matches at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushcutter Bay, next ...

    Article : 146 words
  42. ROAD ACCIDENTS.

    Since the motor car was invented the number of road deaths in Britain had mounted, until last year, when there was a reduction of 822, compared with 1934. There were 12,500 ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 318 words
  44. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    William J. Wilkinson, son of Mr. T. R. J. Wilkinson, storekeeper, of Murwillumbah, received a fracture of the left leg at the border gates when the motor cycle he was riding ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. BATHERS RESCUED.

    Three bathers got into difficulties while swimming in the "bogey hole" near Ben Buckler, North Bondi, yesterday afternoon. George Connor, a member of the North Bondi ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. YOUNG WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    In the District Coroner's Court to-day an inquest was held on Jane Mann, who had been employed as a domestic at the Apsley Hotel. ...

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  47. SIX HORSES DIE.

    After finishing harvesting operations on New Year's Eve, Mr. R. M. Kelly, of Wirrocara. Parkes, turned out 13 draught horses on a stubble paddock. He visited the paddock ...

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  48. TEMPERANCE WORKER.

    The death has occurred of Mr. F. N. Charrington, the temperance worker and philanthropist, aged 85. He resigned his position in his father's brewery for conscience's sake, ...

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  49. JEWS' PLIGHT.

    A summarised version of Mr. James McDonald's letter to the League of Nations, deploring the persecution of minorities in Germany, and urging intervention to avert an "even more ...

    Article : 134 words
  50. KING'S POLICE MEDAL

    At Government House yesterday, the Governor (Lord Gowrie) presented to exSuperintendent Matthew Linegar the King's Police Medal, which was awarded by the ...

    Article : 62 words
  51. CAR ON FIRE.

    Three people had narrow escapes when a car caught fire near Marulan, 18 miles from Goulburn, and was destroyed. The occupants of the car, Mr. and Mrs ...

    Article : 113 words
  52. PLUCKY RESCUE.

    Reg Wiseman, an employee at the Harwood sugar mill, and a member of the Ya[?]ba Surf Club, rescued a three-year-old boy named Fox, who fell into the river at the side of Harwood ...

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  53. MAN'S ALLEGED INGRATITUDE

    A seaman reported to the police last night that a man in the city approached him and said he was hungry. The seaman bought him a drink and took him home. A meal ...

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  54. WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. E. Harris, about 30, of Ariah Park, New South Wales, was killed, and her husband, Mr. E. Harris, and her sister-in-law, Miss Harris, were injured when a car struck ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. THEFT FROM HOSPITAL.

    It was reported to the police last night that a wrist-watch and fountain pen, which a nurse at Sydney Hospital had laid aside while she treated a patient, was missed some time ...

    Article : 57 words
  56. STRUGGLE NEAR THE GAP.

    Constable Higgs, of the Vaucluse police, had a short struggle with a min on the top of the cliffs near the Gap last night. The man was taken to the Reception House. ...

    Article : 35 words
  57. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programme of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 21 words
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