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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    wnen a rifle accidentally exploded while the breech was being emptied, Thomas Jackson, of Ballina, had his left arm pierced by a 22 calibre bullet. He received medical attention. ...

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  3. COUNCIL TRADING

    The Minister for Local Government and Works (Mr. Spooner) announced yesterday that the conference to consider trading in electrical equipment by the Sydney County ...

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  4. PUNTERS' PARADISE.

    Some of the concluding sequences in the Cinesound film "Thoroughbred" were "shot" at Randwick racecourse yesterday. Miss Helen Twelvetrees, the American star ...

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  5. TRADING BANKS.

    The activities of five trading banks in Australia were described in detail when the Royal Commission on Banking heard further evidence in Melbourne to-day. The chairman of the Associated Banks of Victoria (Mr. G. D. Healy), who ...

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  6. THREE DROWNED.

    After an inquest to-day, the district coroner (Mr. Keegan) found that Mrs. Florence Angwin, her son, Francis, 8, and her daughter. Lola, 6, of Leichhardt, were accidentally drowned in ...

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  7. STORM.

    Following the highest temperature for 12 months, which caused several people to collapse in the streets, a terrific gale swept Sydney and suburbs and other ...

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  8. LORD FORSTER.

    The death has occurred of Lord Forster, a former Governor-General of Australia, following an operation in a London nursing home. Lord Forster would have been 70 years old ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  9. MORTALITY AMONG HORSES.

    Mortality among horses in the Busby's Flat district is causing concern to farmers, as the disease has not yet been diagnosed, in three months, Mr. T. S. Cole has suffered the loss ...

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  10. THEFT OF WINE.

    At, the local police court, Thomas Connelly, James Byrne, Edward Cahill, and Leo Griffith, were each sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of stealing four bottles ...

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  11. MOREE'S PROGRESS.

    Figures tabled by the Health Inspector (Mr. G. R. Hovenden) at the fortnightly meeting of the Moree Municipal Council showed a marked increase during 1935 in the number of ...

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  12. IN COUNTRY AREAS.

    One of the hottest days of the season at West Maitland, with the thermometer showing 103 degrees in the shade, culminated yesterday afternoon in a sharp thunderstorm, which was ...

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  13. CASUALTIES.

    Three youths, while riding bicycles, came into collision with motor cars yesterday, and in each case received injuries. Stanley Lewis, 14, residing at Stanley-street, ...

    Article : 397 words
  14. FIERCE BULL.

    A large, crumpled-horned Jersey bull savagely attacked a man at the Wagga municipal saleyards to-day. Fred Jordan, a drover, was caught when ...

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  15. CHARGE DISMISSED.

    William Hall, 21 labourer, was charged at the Temora Court with stealing a horse saddle and bridle, valued at £8, the property of Harry Bromfield, who, in evidence, said he ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. COLLECTIVE STRENGTH.

    Mr. Healy presented a joint statement on behalf of the five trading banks which have their headquarters in Melbourne. These banks are the Bank of Australasia, the Commercial ...

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  17. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND.

    Railway traffic is gradually being restored on lines in north-western Queensland, which were damaged by the recent floods. The line between Cloncurry and Mt. Isa was re-opened ...

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  18. IMPRISONMENT FOR THEFT.

    Andrew Vaughan Campbell, carpenter pleaded guilty at West Wyalong Police Court to three charges of stealing doors and galvanised iron, the property of John Meagher and ...

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  19. DISTINGUISHED CAREER.

    Lord Forster was Governor-General of Australia from 1020 to 1925, during which time he endeared himself to every section of the community. He was indeed one of the most ...

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  20. NOVELIST'S SUICIDE.

    Miss Cynthia Stockley, novelist, was found dead in her Bayswater flat by a charwoman. Miss Stockley was covered by a counterpane, under which was a tube leading from a gas ...

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  21. TAREE-WINGHAM ROAD.

    The Manning Shire Council has agreed to find £4000 for bitumen treatment of the road between Wingham and Taree. The Main Roads Board will provide £8000 as a subsidy. ...

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  22. FIGHT FOR RUNS.

    Tarrant's team resumed the match against Patiala to-day. The home team's overnight score 'was five for 301, but 45 minutes' play sufficed for the dismissal of the remaining ...

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  23. HISTORIC COURTHOUSE.

    The Blaxland Shire Council has decided to renovate the courthouse at Hartley, which next year will be 100 years old. The front steps and windows of the building are to be ...

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  24. IMPORTS FROM JAPAN.

    The director of the Australian Association of British Manufacturers (Mr. S. F. Ferguson) said to-day that Australia, in developing her trade with Japan, must take care that ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. TEMORA HOSPITAL GRANT.

    At the meeting of Temora Hospital Board, the chairman (Mr. E. H. McMullen) reported that, as the result of an interview with Messrs. Otton, secretary of the Hospitals Commission, ...

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  26. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 16, column 6. ...

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  27. WOMAN'S FALL FROM WHARF.

    Mrs. Reg. Johnston, president of the Bega branch of the C.W.A., slipped while fishing from the wharf at Tathra and fell into the sea, striking her head on a beam ns she fell ...

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  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/10 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/91 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 667 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  30. CHAIN STORES.

    References to a campaign against chain stores opened recently at Orange were made at a meeting of the Bathurst Municipal Council. Alderman P. J. Moodie declared that the ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. SEAMEN FINED.

    Charles Fish, 54, seaman, of Cove-street, Balmain, who was fined £2 at the Balmain Police Court yesterday, on a charge of having used indecent language, was stated by the police ...

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  32. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Several boys were playing witn an air gun in Wollongong on Tuesday afternoon, and Owen Isedale, 13, was shot in the right eye with a pellet. He was taken to Sydney Eye Hospital ...

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  33. VOLUNTEER SEAMAN.

    It was reported to the Darlinghurst police late last night that a volunteer seaman had been brutally assaulted in Stanley-street, East Sydney. Several of his ribs were ...

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  34. BOY DIES OF SNAKE BITE.

    A boy named Morris was brought to hospital yesterday afternoon suffering from the bite of a brown snake. He died subsequently. ...

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  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  36. OUTBACK SWAGMAN.

    When a man from the outback was carrying his swag along Pitt-street, city yesterday morning, he fell in a fit on the footpath. The crowd that gathered in a few minutes ...

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  37. MIGRATION QUESTION.

    The Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. Bulcock) said that the prospects of successfully settling a large number of immigrant farmers on the land in Queensland were not ...

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  38. BOLSHEVIK HORRORS.

    Captain O. Erdely and his wife arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Ormonde, with the intention of settling in Australia. Captain Erdely was born in Moscow, and served with ...

    Article : 158 words
  39. ATTEMPTED REFORM.

    In the Stanthorpe Police Court to-day, Victor Duncan, 38, mechanic, pleaded guilty to three counts of stealing and false pretences. ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. FAST FREIGHTERS

    Early yesterday morning the Sultan Star and the New Zealand Star, two of the largest and fastest oversea freighters in the Australian service, met at a rendezvous outside Sydney ...

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  41. TO-DAY.

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  42. NORTHERN MINERS.

    Nominations have been called for a delegate to represent the Northern Miner's Federation at the May Day celebrations in Russia this year. ...

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  43. MATERNAL MORTALITY.

    The Government Statistician (Mr. T. Waites) issued a report yesterday showing that the deaths in the metropolis due to puerperal state during 1935, totalled approximately 122. ...

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  44. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE.

    The Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) has sent a telegram to Lady Forster, as follows:—"It is with the most profound regret that the people of Australia have received the ...

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  45. WIDOW OF M.P.

    Mrs. Owen Daniel, widow of the State member for Keppel, whose death occurred recently, has declined an invitation to contest the byelection in the electorate. She has applied for ...

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  46. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A cottage of three rooms adjoining a dairy at Koala-avenue, Killara, was destroyed by fire last night. The flames spread to grasslands in the neighbourhood, and several acres ...

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  47. MAN SENTENCED

    After Gordon Herbert Mitton was convicted in the Adelaide Police Court to-day on a charge of stealing four pairs of boots, he asked that a fine only should be imposed. ...

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  48. THE BYRD EXPEDITION.

    Members of the National Geographic Society gathered at the Paramount theatrette last night to see "At the Bottom of the World," a Paramount film dealing with the Byrd ...

    Article : 72 words
  49. LATE SPORTING.

    Morris and Law, both of New South [?] reached the semi-finals of the bowls pairs championship at Christchurch to-day. The New South Wales bowlers, except Morris and ...

    Article : 62 words
  50. OVERDUE DROVER SAFE.

    Fears for the safety of a drover, David Bickley, and his native assistants, who were three weeks overdue at Hall's Creek, were dispelled to-day. The Commissioner of Police ...

    Article : 57 words
  51. SOUTHAMPTON FLYING BOAT.

    The Southampton flying-boat, which has been delayed several weeks at Geraldton through engine trouble, is expected to resume its flight southward on Saturday. ...

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  52. SUBURSAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

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