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  2. WORKING WEEK.

    Three Judges of the Arbitration Court to-day discussed in general terms the Court's functions in nxing weekly hours of work in industry. The Court was continuing the ...

    Article : 545 words
  3. MURDER OF KING.

    The town of Aix-en-Provence, in the south of France, has been made impregnable behind barbed-wire defences. The Law Courts resemble a military headquarters in a ...

    Article : 476 words
  4. PRE-SCYTHIAN ART.

    Archaeological finds of historic importance have recently been brought to light by Soviet scientific expeditions, according to the Moscow correspondent of the "The Observer." The ...

    Article : 292 words
  5. DEPUTY LEADER.

    Following a ballot of U.A.P. members of the State Legislature, the Minister for Local Government and Public Works (Mr. Spooner) was elected deputy leader of the Parliamentary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. M.C.C. TEAM.

    Batting uneasily against Gregory and Smith, the Victorian bowlers, whose success on a batsman's wicket was a feature of the match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day, the ...

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  7. "ALLEGED CANING.

    Allegations of the caning of boys attending the Telopea Park School at Canbeira were vigorously denied to-day when the public departmental inquiry was resumed by Mr. A. ...

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  8. MURDER CHARGE.

    The trial was resumed yesterday at the Criminal Court of Albert Stannard, launch proprietor, and John Patrick Strong, wharf-labourer, on a charge of having murdered ...

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  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the Grafton City Council meeting an application was received from the Federated Municipal and Shire Employees' Union asking that the working week of employees on the ...

    Article : 120 words
  10. AFPEAL FOR ORPHANAGE.

    The annual Band Sunday appeal, in aid of Newtown Roman Catholic Orphanage, Albury, realised £872, a record. ...

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  11. COUNCILS' AMALGAMATION OPPOSED.

    A public meeting last night, attended by shire and municipal councillors, passed a resolution protesting against a proposal by the Minister for Local Government to amalgamate ...

    Article : 108 words
  12. HOTEL BURNED DOWN.

    The hotel at Rowena was destroyed by fire about 3.30 a.m. to-day. The building was of weatherboard and was owned by Mrs. Donohue, and had been leased for the last two years by ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. SPY STORY

    It was lately reported that the South African authorities had been trying to solve the riddle of a man who says that he is Commandant Gideon Scheepers, the notorious ...

    Article : 440 words
  14. LONG SERVICE.

    Mr. R. A. Barry, who retired recently from the Grand Secretaryship of the United Ancient Order of Druids after 25 years' service, and who was also formerly supreme secretary of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 125 words
  15. KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR.

    Eugene O'Neill, 76, was walking across the main street of Orange this morning when he was knocked down by a car. He was taken to hospital suffering from a fracture of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. CHURCH WINDOW DEDICATED.

    The Right Rev. A. L. Wylde, Bishop-Co-adjutor of Bathurst, dedicated a stained glass window in Holy Trinity Church, the gift of the returned soldiers in memory of the late ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. MAN'S BODY IN RIVER.

    The body of Keith M. Toose, who was reported missing from Bellbrook, was found in the river late yesterday by searchers, a few yards from where his boat has been ...

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  18. RIOTS IN CAIRO.

    British and Egyptian mounted police charged 800 students, many of whom were girls, who were attempting to storm a hospital in order to seize the body of a ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. HARBOUR DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE.

    At a meeting of the Richmond River Harbour Development League, Mr. W. Frith, M.L.A., replied to the league's criticism of his support of the Maritime Services Bill. ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. BIBLE MANUSCRIPT.

    A ragged piece of Greek manuscript three and a half inches long and two and a third inches wide, found in a rubbish heap in Egypt and later acquired by the John Rylands ...

    Article : 194 words
  21. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 26, column 2. ...

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  22. CAR OVERTURNS.

    Mr. E. R. Daniel, solicitor, of Mudgee, was returning from Sydney with his wife and family, when, as they were driving dovm Aaron's Pass, about 25 miles from Mudgee, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  24. BRITISH CABINET.

    The Political Correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says:—"The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) urged the Lord President of the Council (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) to remain in the ...

    Article : 153 words
  25. SPANISH REVOLUTIONARIES

    Four of the ringleaders of the Catalan revolution, who were convicted by a military court, invited their four guards to a final meal in a restaurant in the evening before entering ...

    Article : 82 words
  26. TAXATION OFFENCES.

    Several taxation cases were heard by Mr. Harris, P.M., yesterday. Herbert Piper, registered bookmaker, and Albert Leslie Rynchart, turf commission agent, ...

    Article : 208 words
  27. OBITUARY.

    Monsignor O'Gorman, parish priest at East Maitland since 1909, died this morning. He was 81 years of age, and was born at Kilkenny (Ireland), ordained at Rome in 1884, ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/6½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/5 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted ...

    Article : 289 words
  29. BRIGADIER-GENERAL MACKAY.

    The remains of the late Brigadier-General Kenneth Mackay, who died at Cootamundra on Saturday, were cremated at Woronora Cemetery yesterday. The service at the ...

    Article : 594 words
  30. SYDNEY MATCH.

    The M.C.C. players, who are to meet New South Wales in a four-day match at the Sydney Cricket Ground commencing on Friday, will arrive from Melbourne by the ...

    Article : 645 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  32. CHURCH MONUMENT.

    A visitor to Sydney has directed attention, through a letter to the Editor, to the dumping at the base of the monument, at the intersection of Hunter and Bligh streets, of tools ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. FARMER KICKED BY HORSE.

    William Foreman, dairy farmer, of Berry, was admitted to Berry Hospital, suffering from severe injuries received when he was kicked by a horse. Three of his ribs were broken and ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. FRENCH DEFENCES.

    "Although France does not intend to increase arms expenditure at present I consider that in view of the German armaments, the Government might well be asked for a further ...

    Article : 86 words
  35. HUMAN SKELETON FOUND.

    The skeleton of a human Being has been found on Inkerman Lake station, 60 miles from Broken Hill. The bones were partly covered by sand. They had apparently been ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. MR. BLACKBURN

    Mr. Blackburn did not attend the meeting of the Labour party at Canberra to-day. He said subsequently that he did not propose to attend meetings of the party until his ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. HORSEMAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Arthur Colin Ross died at White Cliffs from injuries he received when he fell from a horse in a race at a gymkhana. Ross was employed at Yancannia station, and was riding in the ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. ALLEGED SPY

    The "Daily Sketch" reports the arrest at Harwich of Dr. Hermann Gortz, a German, on a charge of espionage. It is alleged that Dr. Gortz was in possession of documents ...

    Article : 154 words
  39. SYDNEY SCHOOLBOYS.

    A policeman at Moorooka, near Brisbane, found two boys sleeping on a bench at the railway station. When questioned, the boys stated that they were Harold Storey, 14, of ...

    Article : 104 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  41. FATAL COLLISION.

    Riding a bicycle along a newly-opened section of Pittwater-road, Warriewood, last night, Edward Wilcox, 18, of Bassett-street, Mona Vale, came into collision with Arthur ...

    Article : 118 words
  42. FUR COAT STOLEN.

    Miss Theodore, daughter of Mr. E. G. Theodore, the former Federal Treasurer, was robbed to-night of a mink fur coat valued at 500 guineas. ...

    Article : 91 words
  43. KING AND QUEEN

    The King and Queen, who have been at Sandringham since Armistice Day, returned to Buckingham Palace this afternoon. They were cheered by a crowd at the gates on their ...

    Article : 77 words
  44. HOBBIES EXHIBITION.

    Many sectional organisations are taking part in the combined hobbies exhbition now being held at the Grace Building in aid of the Industrial Blind Institution. Notable exhibits ...

    Article : 82 words
  45. PEACE SOCIETY.

    The New South Wales branch of the London Peace Society, at its annual meeting, held in the Y.M.C.A. last night, carried the following motion:—"Recognising the great ...

    Article : 171 words
  46. UNION MOTOR TANKER

    The Union S.S. Co. of N.Z., Ltd., has announced the sale of the motor tanker Otokia to Mr. Edward Alan Summers, of London. Captain Salter, a British master, together ...

    Article : 80 words
  47. CASUALTIES.

    John Johnson, 36, of Norton-street, Ashfield, suffered a depressed fracture of the skull when two bricks fell on him while he was engaged in the demolition of a building at ...

    Article : 121 words
  48. "A LITTLE BIT OF FLUFF."

    The Hordernian Dramatic Society, in conjunction with the Ex-servicemen's Association of Anthony Hordern and Sons, Ltd., presented "A Little Bit of Fluff" in the Randwick ...

    Article : 91 words
  49. WOMAN INJURED BY CAR.

    An unidentified woman between 20 and 25 years of age, was admitted to the Eastern Suburbs Hospital late last night suffering from a fracture of the skull. She had been ...

    Article : 80 words
  50. EMPIRE GAMES.

    The "Daily Mail" says: "Although £2600 has been granted to send 15 British competitors to the Empire Games in Sydney in January, 1938, Mr. Evan Hunter, secretary of ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Arr.: Nov. 19, Port Whangarol, from Tonga. Dep.: Nov. 19, Canadian Conqueror, for New York. ...

    Article : 19 words
  52. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 19 words
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