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SHARK MESHING
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) stated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that unless prompt action was taken the scheme of meshing for sharks off the ...
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M.C.C. TEAM.
True to their word that they would make amends for their disappointing showing at Sydney a fortnight before, the M.C.C. players registered a handsome victory over a ...
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NAVAL CONFERENCE
The Naval Conference seems to be checked from the start by the policy laid down by the Japanese delegate (Admiral Nagano), who, at a Press conference last night, said it was the settled conviction of his Government that only by discarding the old ratio ...
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NEW LORD MAYOR OF SYDNEY.
ALDERMAN A. HOWIE, M.L.C. Alderman Howie was yesterday elected Lord Mayor of Sydney for 1936. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mr. Somerset de Chair (Con., South-west Norfolk), son of Admiral Sir Dudley de[?]Chair, a former Governor of New South Wales[?] in his maiden speech in the House of Commons, ...
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COUNTRY NEWS.
The secretary of the Gulgong Railway League (Mr. R. J. Naughton) has asked the Premier for a statement regarding the proposed Sandy Hollow-Maryvale railway line. ...
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RECOGNISANCES FORFEITED.
Alien Morrow, 24, and James Christopher Morrow, 26, on remand on six charges of breaking and entering, failed to appear as the Lismore Police Court, and the magistrate ...
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ACTION FOR ALLEGED SLANDER.
At the Lismore District Court, Judge Clancy dismissed a claim by David Joseph Walsh and Percival West Stangar against Neville Unthank Norton for £100 damages for ...
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OLD-AGE PENSIONER.
Gold, silver, and notes of the total value of £1712 were found secreted in the hut of Frederick Cruse, an old-age pensioner, who died at Beaconsfield Bar, Launceston, on ...
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PRINCIPLE OF NON-MENACE.
Admiral Nagano said: "It is our earnest desire to attain a just and fair agreement on quantitative and qualitative limitations, seeking thereby to establish immutably the ...
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FEW SIGNS OF OPTIMISM.
While there are few signs of optimism regarding the outcome of the Naval Conference it is nevertheless felt that Britain is not likely to have called it unless it was known that, ...
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GRADING OF BANANAS.
The Murwillumbah branch of the Banana Growers' Federation Co-operative, Ltd., has decided to recommend to the Tweed District Council that the New South Wales ...
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OBITUARY.
The death occurred at Nowra on Monday of Mrs. Morton, wife of Mr. Mark Morton, M.L.A. for Wollondilly. She had been in illhealth for a considerable time. ...
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SCHOOLS' GARDEN COMPETITION.
Fifty-one schools took part in the Tanworth inspectorate schools' garden compitition[?] Results: Byamee 281 points, Man[?] 274[?] Nundle 243, Duri 239, Westdale 233, K[?] ...
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RAILWAYS.
For the quarter ended September 30 the earnings of the State Railways increased by £329,704, and the expenditure by £90,561, as compared with the corresponding quarter of ...
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TRAUTWEIN CASE.
The hearing of the appeal of Theodore Charles Trautwein, M.L.C., against Federal income tax assessments for the years 1921-1927[?] was continued in the High Court yesterday ...
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COUNCIL'S ELECTRICAL CURRENT.
A special report by Messrs, Carier and Donoghue, electrical engineers, recommended, on the grounds of cheapness and economy, that the council should continue generaing its ...
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GAS-PROOF TENTS
The "News-Chronicle" says: "Preparations are being made for the manufacture of 3,000,000 anti-gas containers for infants, into which mothers can pump filtered air. ...
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VETERAN SHOW SECRETARY.
The death occurred in Kandos Hospital yesterday of John Henry Seymour, 88, who was for many years secretary of the Coolamon A. and P. Association. He came to C[?]mon ...
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SEAMAN DISAPPEARS.
Jimmy Taylor, 22, of San Francisco, a porter on the liner Monterey, left his ship on Sunday night, saying that he was going for a swim. About three hours later it was reported ...
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BOYS' HIGH SCHOOL.
Mr. J. H. Killip is to be the new headmaster of the Sydney Boys' High School, in succession to Mr. F. McMullen. He is at present headmaster of the ...
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OVERCROWDED SCHOOL.
There is serious congestion at the Tweed Heads district school, where more han 60 pupils are crowded into a space s[?] apart for 45. There is no shelter shed, w[?]h was ...
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THE CALL-UP.
A call-up for employment is announced today. Details are published on page 26, column 3. ...
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SOUTH GRAFTON COUNCIL.
The South Grafton Council decided to ask the Minister for Local Government, when visiting the North Coast, to receive a deputation to discuss the question of sewerage for ...
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ATLANTIC FLIGHTS.
It is learned that Pan-American Airways and Imperial Airways, Ltd., have reached an agreement to start experimental flights across the Atlantic, under American and British ...
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INDEX.
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STORMS IN VICTORIA.
Severe damage was caused By storms over a wide area of Victoria to-day. In many places buildings were unroofed, telephone and telegraph lines were blown down, trees were ...
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ALLEGED SABOTAGE
The "Daily Telegraph," following the revelation of alleged sabotage on the battleship Royal Oak at the Devonport dockyard, says: "Similar malicious cases are reported on board ...
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ELLSWORTH SEARCH.
The all-metal monoplane which was being flown from New York to Magallanes (Chile) to take part in the search for Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth and Mr. H. Kenyon crashed at the ...
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EXAMINEES' ABSENCE FROM SCHOOL.
The practice of parents who allowed their children to stay away from school during the period following the intermediate and [?]ing certificate examinations till closing for ...
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GENERAL CABLE NEWS.
The price of gold to-day was £7/1/ an ounce fine, compared with £7/l/0½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...
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CATTLE KILLED BY TRAINS.
While Mr. P. C. Weston, a stock agent[?] was taking 30 cattle from one paddock to another across the railway line near the Orange showground, yesterday, a passenger train from ...
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NEW SWIMMING POOLS.
More than 2200 people attended the Clympic swimming pool on Sunday, the first lay on which the baths were opened. The baths are now closed for a week to enable the finishing ...
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
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CASUALTIES.
Daniel James, 66, of Rawson-street, Mascot, suffered concussion and other head injuries yesterday when the driver of a motor car swerved to avoid a bicycle in Botany-road, ...
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CASE IN UNITED STATES.
The Boston newspaper "Evening American" states that an act of sabotage last Saturday ruined the turbine gears of the cruiser Quincy, which is under construction. The ...
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SILVER MARKET.
The apparent sudden change in the United States policy of buying silver at a fixed price has caused confusion on the London market, which, faced with an offering of 5,000,000 ...
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LATE SPORTING.
The midget car racing at Wentworth Pa[?] Speedway last night was marked by the initial appearance at the track of Jean Reville, the ope[?] British champion driver. He was matched to rac W. B. ...
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EGYPTIAN RIOTS.
Egyptian students continued their patriotic outbursts, and one tramcar and two motor buses were set on fire and destroyed. The police, taking advantage of the permission ...
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COUNCIL'S WOOL CLIP.
The town clerk of Mosman (Mr. Marshall) reported to the council, last night, that the council's sheep, running on Rawson Park, had increased to 16 during the year. He had ...
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TO-DAY.
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CHRISTMAS CARDS.
Every year the firm of Raphael Tuck and Sons, Limited, continue to strike a happy compromise between tradition and novelty with its many Christmas cards, books, games, ...
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CRICKET COINCIDENCE.
The Australian Eleven, playing against Transvaal at Johannesburg, closed their first innings with nine wickets down for 411 runs. The M.C.C. team, playing against a combined ...
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BRUNO HAUPTMANN.
The United States Supreme court in Washington announced to-day that it refused to review the conviction of Bruno Hauptmann, who has been condemned to death for ...
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BEEF SHIPMENTS.
With some meat which the next agreement covers already on the way, an agreement has not yet been obtained in regard to Australia's beef shipments to Britain for the period ...
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ARREST IN PERTH.
The police to-night arrested a man who gave the name of Glacomo Tarco and charged him with stealing a Savings Bank passbook, the property of Luigi Marchesi, of Gruyere, ...
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COAL MINE DISASTER.
Sixteen miners were killed in an explosion at the 600ft level at a mine owned by the Lethbridge Collieries, Limited, at Coalhurst, Alberta. ...
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THE GOLDEN WEST.
The Golden West, Western Australia's illustrated annual[?] is, as usual, full of stories of the goldfields, as well as other aspects of life in the west. This year's issue carries a ...
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ETHNOLOGIST'S RESEARCH AWARD.
The ethnologist at Adelaide Museum (Mr. Norman B. Tindale) has received a visitor's grant from the Carnegie Institute, which will allow him to visit America and England to ...
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SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.
Programmes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...
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