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  2. HOP, STEP, AND JUMP.

    J. P. Metcalfe, Australian representative at the last Empire Games, cleared 51ft 9[?]in in the New South Wales hop, step, and Jump championship at the Sydney Sports Ground ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    There was an attendance of 50 at the annual meeting of the women's auxillary of the Glen Innes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, when reports presented revealed a ...

    Article : 108 words
  4. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    One person was killed and four others were injured, one critically, in a collision between an ice delivery truck and a taxi-cab at the corner of Colston-road and Days-road, ...

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  5. WHEAT.

    A spectacular rise in wheat followed the Argentine Grain Regulating Board's decision to fix the basic price of the new crop at 10 paper ...

    Article : 319 words
  6. DETAILS OF PLAY.

    The first test match between Australia and South Africa was commenced at the Kingsmead ground to-day. Warm, tropical weather with the sun ...

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  7. LOCOMOTIVE'S 30-FEET PLUNGE.

    The fireman was seriously injured when this locomotive plunged through a dead-end and fell about 30 feet into Park-street, Parramatta, late on Friday night. This photograph was taken shortly after the accident. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. TARRANTS TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 449 words
  9. MUDGEE RATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  10. WEIR PRESENTED TO MUDGEE.

    Mr. J. E. Loneragan, principal of the firm of Jas. Loneragan (Mudgee) Co., has written to the Mudgee Council, informing it that he has paid the —3000 incurred in building the ...

    Article : 57 words
  11. TUMBARUMBA WATER SCHEME.

    The Tumbarumba water reticulation scheme is nearing completion. The pipes are all laid in the streets, and a start has been made with concreting the reservoir excavation. It is ...

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  12. QUEENSLAND RAIN.

    Good rain has been experienced in the near central-west. Five and a half inches were registered at Namoi Hills, in the Dingo district. At Dingo 250 points were registered ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. CONSTABLES INJURED

    Two constables were injured when pursuing a stolen motor car at Hindmarsh early this morning. Constables W. Henning and H. Whitton were ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. C.W.A. MOUNTAIN HOME.

    It was reported at the annual meeting of the Glen Innes branch of the Country Women's Association that during the year the mountain home had been used by 146 women and ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. RICHMOND AERODROME.

    The Department of the Interior has accepted the tender of Mr. W. G. Gailey, of Sydney, at £1982/10/, for the supply and installation of a central heating and hot-water system in ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. PACIFIC SHIPPING.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced on Saturday that he had sent a cable message to the High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) about the British shipping service in the ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. TWO MINERS KILLED.

    Andrew Nelso[?] 26, and George Redalz, 35, both single men, were killed yesterday afternoon by a fall of earth at the Lancefield mine, near Laverton. ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. NEW COUNTRY ROADS.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), replying to deputations which emphasised the need for cross roads through the Upper Richmond district to link with ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. GIRL CRITICALLY INJURED.

    Nora Clarke, 21, of South-street, Rydalmere, was found lying on the side of Victoria-road, Rydalmere, at 7.30 o'clock on Saturday night, and the police believe that she was struck by ...

    Article : 564 words
  20. NATIVITY PAGEANT.

    An' effective and interesting musical Nativity pageant, based chiefly on the music of Handel's "Messiah," was successfully produced by Mme. Bennett North at the Conservatorium on ...

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  21. MARKETING CONTROL IN N.Z.

    The Minister for Industries and Commerce (Mr. Sullivan) announced to-day that the Government had decided to set up a wheat committee for the 1935-36 season, to ensure orderly ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. FOOTBALLER'S FEAT.

    Arsenal's defeat of Aston Villa to-day by seven goals to one was one of the most sensational victories in the history of Soccer. Aston Villa, which is at the bottom of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. N.S.W. FARMERS.

    The Sydney wheat market was excited and active on Saturday following the sharp rise in the international wheat market on Friday. Quotations were up from all oversea grain ...

    Article : 261 words
  24. FIRE STATION OPENED.

    The Manilla Fire Station was officially opened by Mr. T. S. Douglas, a member of the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales. Mr. Douglas congratulated the ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. NEGRO BOXER

    Joe Louis, the negro, continued his remarkable ring career to-night, scoring a technical knock-out over Paulino Uzcudun, after 2 minutes 32 seconds, in the fourth round of a ...

    Article : 227 words
  26. HARVEST PROSPECTS.

    Already 300,000 bushels of wheat have been received this season at Manilla silo, and a. further 30,000 bags have been stacked. It is estimated that the harvest will yield about ...

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  27. FIRE AT BOTANY.

    A weatherboard cottage at Botany-road, Botany, owned by Mrs. Agnes Hales, of Hamilton-street, Rose Bay, was severely damaged by fire last night. Botany, Mascot, and ...

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  28. PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    At the annual meeting of the Progress Association the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mr. A. E. Ryan, vice-presidents, Messrs. W. P. Bill and ...

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  29. THE CALL-UP.

    A call up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 18, columns 5 and 7. ...

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  30. CASUALTIES.

    George Carter, 60, was working an emery wheel at his home in Factory-street, Parramatta North, yesterday, when the wheel broke and portion of it struck him on the head. ...

    Article : 253 words
  31. SIR ROGER CASEMENT.

    The British authorities have given permission to the Irish Free State Government to remove the remains of Sir Roger Casement from London to Ireland. They will be ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. VALUE OF RELIEF WORKS.

    At a meeting of the Blaxland Shire Council, the shire clerk (Mr. C. E. W. Brown) said that, by the expenditure of £1338, the council had obtained new works and services, under ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. INDEX.

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  34. CZECH PRESIDENT.

    Professor Thomas Garrigue Masaryk, President of the Czechoslovak Republic, has retired on account of advanced age. He has been granted possession of a castle and ...

    Article : 394 words
  35. MECHANICAL HOUSEMAID.

    A striking device being installed in the liner Queen Mary is a mechanical "maid-of-all-work," which washes, rinses, polishes, and sterilises crockery and cutlery, and which is ...

    Article : 70 words
  36. DAVIS CUP TENNIS.

    The "Observer" regrets Australia's decision to play in the American zone in the Davis Cup matches, from the point of view of possibly precluding an Australian visit to England. ...

    Article : 80 words
  37. CHRISTMAS CHEER.

    The distribution by the Government of parcels of primary products to the unemployed is to be carried out next week. The Mayo[?] (Alderman O'Connor) has called a meeting of ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. SHARKS CAUGHT IN RIVER.

    Three sharks were caught in a fisherman's net near Murwillumbah. The occurrence is regarded as evidence of the danger run by swimmers who enter unprotected parts of the ...

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  39. "HOODOO SHIP."

    The four-mosted ship St. Germain, known as the "hoodoo ship of the Indian Ocean," has put in here with engine trouble. She was built in 1924, and named the Epoca. ...

    Article : 85 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  41. UNKNOWN MAN'S DEATH.

    The Wagga police are still attempting to identify a man who was killed when he was swept off the top of the Melbourne express near Wagga recently. ...

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  42. THE SUBURBS.

    About 150 specimens of Christmas bush interested visitors to the garden of Mr. E. D. Beck, at Epping, on Saturday. Christmas bells growing in profusion were also admired. ...

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  43. ELECTORS' APATHY

    At the by-election to fill the central district No. 2 vacancy in the Legislative Council, only 25 per cent, of the electors voted. The count of first preferences resulted:— ...

    Article : 79 words
  44. RACE ACROSS CONTINENT

    After an all-night flight from Kalgoorlie, a Gipsy Moth 'plane, piloted by Mr. A. Whitman, of Goldfield Airways, Kalgoorlie, with Miss Noreen Sheahan, of Boulder, as ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At Amsterdam, the 29th game of the international chess championship was drawn Euwe has now scored 15 points and Alekhine 14. Euwe needs only to draw in the last game ...

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  46. NEW KYOGLE BATHS.

    The new Kyogle swimming baths were officially opened by the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) on Saturday. The Minister said that the cost of the baths, ...

    Article : 120 words
  47. ITALO-ABYSSINIAN PEACE PLAN.

    The shaded portion of the map illustrates the Abyssinian territory which, it is proposed in the plans drafted by the British Foreign Secretary (Sir Samuel Hoare) and the French Premier (M. Laval), should be conceded to Italy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  48. TO-DAY.

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  49. MASSAWA.

    Misery and chaotic lack of organisation prevail at Massawa, the Red Sea base of the Italian Northern Armies, says an eye-witness who arrived in London from that port, ...

    Article : 258 words
  50. CANADIAN POLITICS.

    The conference of Canadian provincial Premiers closed to-day, after coming to two important conclusions, but failing to adopt the proposal for the establishment of a Canadian ...

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  51. THIGH FRACTURED TWICE.

    As the result of a fall, Percy Hilton Goodwin. 25. of Eatonsville, had a thighbone fractured for the second time. The thighbone, Previously was fractured in March, and Goodwin was still ...

    Article : 42 words
  52. NEW CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    The foundation-stone of the new St. Patrick's Church, South Grafton, was laid by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Lismore (Dr. Carroll) this afternoon, in the presence of many ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. S.A. RIFLE MEETING.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Park[?] announced in Adelaide on Saturday that approval had been given for the allocation of £850 for commonwealth matehcs at the ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. ACTRESS TO MARRY.

    Dr. Frederick Harold Moran, formerly of Melbourne, by telephone from New York, proposed marriage to Miss Polly Walker, musical comedy and film actress, who accepted. Miss ...

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  55. COOINOO HOME.

    The Cooinoo Home for Destitute Children, Burwood, is appealing for subscriptions toward the Christmas cheer for the children. ...

    Article : 21 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 19 words
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