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  2. ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    The Provincial Synod of the Church of England in New South Wales yesterday agreed to a series of motions dealing with social and economic problems. The most important ...

    Article : 1,664 words
  3. BOOK-KEEPING.

    The Commonwealth Auditor-General (Mr. C. J. Cerutty), in his annual report for the year ended June 30, tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday, took exception to ...

    Article : 809 words
  4. ELECTIONS

    To-day's dinger is apathy, according to the Nationalist headquarters, which have made a final appeal to the electors to vote no matter how safe a seat might seem. Party ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  5. FLOODS

    The worst floods since 1840 have devastated 150 miles of the Rhone valley. The death-roll is 15. Aeroplanes and troops are carrying out rescue work in Provence, ...

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  6. MR. W. A. FLYNN, S.M.

    Mr. W. A. Flynn, who has been a metropolitan stipendiary magistrate for about 10 years, will be given a farewell at the Central Police Court this morning by other members of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  7. COAL PRODUCED

    Production of coal from the Broken Hill Proprietary Company's Lambton B colliery is proceeding, despite the withdrawal of Miners' Federation labour from the mine, according ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. 100,000,000.

    "The world will be astonished when the latest Japanese census figures are announced," said Mr. G. St. Heaps, an Australian factory owner in Japan, who arrived in Sydney by the ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Ingeniously constructed from dozens of scraps of wire, sticks, and twine, a magpie's nest was found in a tree close to the house at Cole Park owned by Mr. J. M. Tully, M.L.A ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY.

    An Adastra Airways aeroplane has arrived here under arrangements with the Clarence River County Council to carry out an aerial photographic survey of the Blaxland Creek ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. RICE MARKETING BOARD.

    The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area Rice Marketing Board met in Leeton for the annual election of the chairman. Mr. A. E. Bowmaker, a well known Gogeldrie settler ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    Members of the Australian cricket team arrived at Durban to-day. They were given a civic reception. All are fit and keen. The Australians were given a typical South ...

    Article : 671 words
  13. LISMORE SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    Four years ago Lismore Municipal Council authorised the expenditure of more than £100,000 to improve the sewerage system including the sewering of north and south ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. CASUALTIES.

    Peter McIsaac, 18, of Bates-avenue, Paddington, newsboy, fell from a moving tram at the intersection of Hunter and Elizabeth streets last night. He was Jumping clear of ...

    Article : 277 words
  15. BROADCASTING.

    It is understood that the Federal Government is considering a proposal for the amendment of the new broadcasting regulations, which were gazetted recently, so as to increase ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. "BACK TO DUBBO WEEK."

    The "Back to Dubbo Week" executive has arranged an extensive decorative system for the festive week, from December 2 to 8. It will include street banners, flags, coloured ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. "SPEED MAD."

    The Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan), addressing the Millions Club yesterday on his experiences abroad, during which he travelled on trains which attained ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. FIRE BRIGADE HAMPERED.

    When a fire destroyed two sends in Heberstreet, a quantity of stored furniture and sundries was lost. Owing to lack of water the fire brigade was unable to make any attempt ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. EVASION OF SALES TAX.

    In the police court, John Ogilvie Walker Mangleson, timber merchant, was charged with having, by fraud, avoided the payment of sales tax for June, 1933. A fine of £100, plus ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. TRANSPORT SERVICES.

    At the first meeting yesterday of the Transport Investigation Committee, formed recently at a meeting at which the Lord Mayor (Alderman McElhone) presided, it was ...

    Article : 355 words
  21. FEDERAL PRINTING OFFICE.

    The Federal Government has decided to extend the Government printing office at Canberra at a cost of more than £8000. The work will probably begin during the ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. ADDITIONS TO CHURCH.

    Additions to St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, Bundanoon, were officially opened by Monsignor King, of Stanmore, under delegation from Archbishop Kelly. The additions cost ...

    Article : 31 words
  23. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 20, column 6. ...

    Article : 17 words
  24. NOTED GUESTS AT FLOWER SHOWS.

    Lady Isaacs, at Bowral this afternoon, opened the annual flower show in connection with St. Simon and St. Jude's Church of England. Lady Isaacs, who was welcomed by ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. RURAL BANK.

    Mr. George G. St. Clair Potts has been appointed chief country valuer of the Rural Bank of New South Wales, in succession to the late Mr. A. A. Blair. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 188 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  27. DEATHS IN THE COUNTRY.

    The death occurred at the residence of his son, Westwood, Bungonia, of Mr. James Cooper, aged 86, a lifelong resident of the Goulburn district. He was a native of ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. TREASURER'S REPLY.

    The Treasurer (Mr. Casey) said to-night: "The Auditor-General, in a report which one can only describe as most intemperate, has seen fit to refer again to the system of trust ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. DAVIS CUP.

    The Lawn Tennis Association has fixed the dates for the Davis Cup contest next year. The European zone draw will begin on February 3. The first round must be ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. INJURED M.C.C. PLAYERS.

    As there is a doubt whether his injured hand has improved sufficiently to enable him to play against Victoria to-morrow, E. R. T. Holmes, captain of the Marylebone team, which ...

    Article : 166 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 212 words
  32. HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS.

    There has been a steady growth in the contribution scheme of the Ballina District Hospital in recent months, according to a report by the treasurer (Mr. H. B. Grant). ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. LABOUR LEADER.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin), in a statement to-night, said the AuditorGeneral in his latest report had "grossly exceeded" his jurisdiction in his attack upon ...

    Article : 256 words
  34. FRENCH AIR RACE.

    It is announced that an air race from Paris to Saigon and back will begin at dawn on November 25. The race is open to all aeroplanes, which on the outward trip must ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. HOSPITALS COMMISSION'S PROPOSAL.

    The Tamworth Base Hospital Board is not greatly impressed with the Hospitals Commission's proposal to bring country contribution scheme benefits into conformity with those ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. STATE EISTEDDFOD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/4½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/6 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted ...

    Article : 302 words
  38. UNFAVOURABLE SEASON

    Following the unusually favourable winter and early spring, New Zealand is experiencing the worst late spring for years, and farm production in many districts is below the average. ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. TIN HARE RACING.

    The Rev. S. Russell-Scott, preaching in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Tweed Heads, condemned tin hare racing, and said that any proposal to conduct such racing locally ...

    Article : 64 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 303 words
  41. TENSION IN SHANGHAI.

    The Shanghai correspondent of "The Times" Bays: "Despite Japanese disclaimers, the influx of refugees into the International Settlement from Chapel has revived the situation ...

    Article : 121 words
  42. NEW THEATRE OPENED.

    The Vogue, a new theatre in the principal street of Lismore, owned by Mr. T. J. Dorgan, was officially opened by the Mayor of Lismore (Alderman E. J. Eggins). The theatre is a ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. COMMONWEALTH STOCK.

    The Premier (Mr. Ogilvie) replied to-day to the assertion by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) that figures given by Mr. Ogilvie of the value of Commonwealth stock unloaded ...

    Article : 98 words
  44. HORSEMAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Mr. Robert G. S. Lawrie, of Halton, was fatally injured by a horse he was riding, which fell and rolled on him. Mr. Lawrie who was 65 years of age, was well known on the Upper ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. TOLL COLLECTORS.

    The Ryde Council has received 489 applications for four positions as toll collectors at £5 a week for the new bridge across the Parramatta River at Ryde, which will be ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. CONVICTION QUASHED.

    Judge Barton, in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court, upheld the appeal by Matthew Doyle. 70, farmer, against his conviction by Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., and a fine of £5, ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. WOOL SUBSTITUTE.

    Professor Atsuki Katsumoto, of the Imperial University, in a Press article, points out that the steady growth of staple fibre manufacturing is one of the features of Japanese ...

    Article : 69 words
  48. DISABLED SOLDIERS.

    A number of totally and permanently incapacitated returned soldiers met at the Millions Club yesterday, and decided to form an association. It was explained that many men ...

    Article : 87 words
  49. SEWERAGE FOR WAHROONGA.

    Alderman R. C. Forsyth, representative of the northern suburban district on the Water Board, stated at a meeting at Wahroonga last night that a sewerage scheme for the district ...

    Article : 91 words
  50. RADIO-EQUIPPED AMBULANCES.

    The District Ambulance Committee [?] last night to investigate the possibility of having wireless telephones installed in the Dubbo ambulance cars. Superintendent Delan ...

    Article : 77 words
  51. HEAT IN BRISBANE.

    With a maximum temperature of 87.5 degrees, Brisbane to-day experienced the hottest day since February 13, 1933, when the reading was 97.9 degrees. ...

    Article : 31 words
  52. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    The Canadian wheat crop for 1935 is announced as 273,971,000 bushels, being 2,0[?],000 bushels less than the 1934 crop. ...

    Article : 26 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 3 words
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