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  2. GAS ATTACKS.

    People who think that thev can smell [?]eraniums during an air raid must be careful because the smell of Lewisite, one of the most virulent forms of mustard gas, resembles that ...

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  3. SHOTS IN NIGHT

    Inquines by detectives yesterday revealed many strange features in what appears to have been a murderous attack on a youth Sydney Royston Dunn, 19 as he lay asleep at ...

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  4. "FOREIGN LEGION."

    It has been reported in the Press this week that a British Foreign Legion recruited in London and the provinces is planning to leave next month for Abyssinia A number of ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    casino cnamber of Commerce decided to convene a meeting of representatives of the Kyogle and Tomki shire councils and other interested bodies to urge the construction of ...

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  6. RELIEF WORKS

    The emergency relief work scheme in the Lake Macquarie shire was to be withdrawn from that area this morning but the Premier (Mr. Stovens) announced last night that ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. ECONOMIC SUASION

    The committee of 13 set up by the Council of the League of Nations on April 17, to propose measures lo render the Covenant of the League more effective in the organisation ...

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  8. MAIL ROBBERY.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W.J. Mackay) gave evidence yesterday in the case in which Joseph Harold Ryan is charged at the Quarter Sessions with having at ...

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  9. GRACE BROS.

    To-day marks the fiftieth anniversaiy of Grace Bios., Ltd. It is an anniversaiy of more than ordinary significance, for it represents an important milestone in the history ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. SEQUEL TO SHOOTING.

    Leslie Scad, at the Grafton Police Court was charged with drunkenness and having discharged a firearm. He told the Court that he arrived by train at 5.30 on Saturday ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. HAY MATERNITY HOME.

    At the annual meeting of the Hay branch of the Red Cross Society which conducts the Hay Maternity Home, the report disclosed that there were 88 births and no deaths ...

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  12. RAYMOND TERRACE COUNCIL.

    A meeting of ratepayers and residents of Raymond Tenace was held to obtain evidence to place before the local government officer in opposition to the municipality being merged ...

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  13. PENNY FUND

    Following an appeal bv Mr. Lang, a meeting of union officials and Labour league officers in the Trades Hall last night decided to launch a penny finance plan for the next Federal ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. SPUN VISCOSE FIBRE.

    Demonstiating the further potentialities of spun viscose fibre as an increasing, competitor of wool, Courtaulds, Ltd., have produced an experimental length of a worsted type of ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. ORANGE POLICE COURT.

    Frederick Roy Evans, 20, appeared at the police court on charges of having driven a car while under the influence of liquor, having driven a car without a licence, and having ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. AERODROME OPENED BY MINISTER.

    In Ihe presence of 300 people the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) officially opened the municipal aerodrome. He said that any doubts about the Local Government ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. DAMAGED KERBING.

    The engineer of the Bexley Council (Mr. C. D. Handley), at a meeting of the council, reported that portion of the kerbing in Brucestreet had been damaged by Mr. A. C. Willis, ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. DR. WALTER WILLIAMS.

    The death has occuued of Dr. Waltei Williams, President of the University of Missoui at the age of 71 years. [From 1908 to 1930 Dr. Williams was Dean ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. MELBOURNE SHEEP SALES.

    Many buyers attended the annual stud sheep sales which were begun in Melbourne to-day. More than 1000 sheep were catalogued and the offerings were drawn from well-known ...

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  20. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    While motor-cycling on the Pacific Highway. Puggles McLeod, 22, a banana grower of Boyd-street, Tweed Heads, collided head-on with a sedan car. He suffered a fractured ...

    Article : 47 words
  21. MEAT EXPORTS.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) presided at a meeting of the Commonwealth Meat Advisory Committee in Sydney yesterday to consider the allocation to each State of a ...

    Article : 283 words
  22. SETTLER CONVICTED.

    Charles Fitzroy Bayly was charged at the Glen innes Police Court with stealing five heifers and one steel from Newberry Bros., and one heifer from John Barker Coventry. ...

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  23. SIXTY APPLICATIONS FOR ONE POSITION.

    Sixty application some from Queensland have been received for the position of laundryman at Lithgow District Hospital. Engineers, bricklayers, and carpenters were among the ...

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  24. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 16, column 5. ...

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  25. TARIFF BOARD INQUIRY.

    The present duties on black printing ink used by newspapers were the subject of an inquiry by the Tariff Board to-day. The rates are British preferential, /8 a lb or 30 per ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. MOTOR LORRY OVERTURNS.

    When the steering gear of a motor lorry jammed as it was travelling on the Great Western Highway near Rydal, the lorry left the road and overturned. Frederick ...

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  27. QUEENSLAND SEARCH.

    The police are searching from the far north of Queensland to the New South Wales border for Ora Howard Mills, 47, timber-getter, who disappeared from his camp 15 miles from ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 words
  29. BED-WARMER IGNITES CLOTHES.

    Mrs. W. Butler, of The Reef. Oberon placed a heated smoothing iron, wapped in wool in the bed of her husband who had influenza Soon afterwards her husband complained of ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. PEA-RIFLE ACCIDENT.

    A cartridge exploded in a pea-rifle as fell to the floor of a small sedan car in which were four brothers, Tom, Will Fred, and RoyHood and Jack Kidd of Sydney The bullet ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. THE HAPSBURGS.

    The embariassing provincial conferments of honorary citizenship on the Hapsburgs caused the Austiian Government to request their discontinuance. It is pointed out that ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. THE SUBURBS.

    A conference of Bexley, Hurstville, Kogarah, and Rockdale aldermen, convened by the Bexley Council at Kogarah, considered a scheme for the establishment of a Greater St. ...

    Article : 490 words
  33. TREE DESTRUCTION.

    The danger of widespread soil erosion by the ruthless destruction of trees was emphasised by the Minister for Forests (Mr. Vincent) in an address at the annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. NEW DIESEL TRAINS.

    On the Forbes-Stockinbingal line yesterday, railway officials conoucted an experimental run of a dummy carriage of proportions similar to the diesel trains to be ...

    Article : 100 words
  35. LISMORE ACCIDENTS.

    Kevin Boyle who recently won three of the Lismore Cycling Club's road races in successsion suffered facial injuries in another club road race, when he was thrown to the ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. ALDERMAN'S STATEMENTS.

    The Dubbo Municipal Council last night received a letter from the Dubbo Lighting Company's solicitors in Sydney, protesting against the allegations of Alderman Moseley, which the ...

    Article : 195 words
  37. UNUSUAL CHARGE.

    A charge of having effected public mischief made against Vincent Clive Austen, of Chambigne, was dismissed at Grafton Police Court. It was alleged that Austen falsely stated that ...

    Article : 202 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 231 words
  39. CHINESE SOVIETS.

    Mr. Chow Ho-sing, a Chinese Communist, told the Third International that the Chinese "Reds" had an army of 500,000 with modern equipment, and another 1,000,000 irregulars, ...

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  40. LISMORE GALA WEEK.

    Gala week officially starts to-day Many visitors have already arrived in the town. [?] Friday the piincipal streets will be reserved at night for a carnival at which prize will be ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    William Jackson, 40, of Balmain-road Leichhardt, was helping to quarry stones in Leichhardt Park yesterday afternoon when a heavy piece of rock, weighing about four or five ...

    Article : 426 words
  42. LAY-READERS' ASSOCIATION

    Archbishop Mowil presided at the 60th annual meeting of the Lay-readers' Association at the Chapter House, St. Andrew's Cathedral, last night A new constitution was accepted ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. DANISH FARMERS.

    The action contemplated by farmers throughout Denmark, who are demanding higher prices and lower taxes, may include the cessation of production. This will drastically ...

    Article : 34 words
  44. GROWTH OF LISMORE.

    The manner in which better roads an motor transport are developing the lar[?] country towns at the expense of smaller [?] was an interesting, feature of the evidence ...

    Article : 183 words
  45. ROADS AGREEMENT.

    The president of the N.R.M.A.(Mr. J. C. Watson) said yesterday that motorists, and road users generally found it hard to understand why the Commonwealth Government ...

    Article : 198 words
  46. BOGUS INVALID.

    A man who has been imposing upon State hospitals in Sydney and the country was bundled out of bed in the district hospital by the police when an ambulance attendant ...

    Article : 139 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  48. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 302 words
  49. EXHAUSTED PIGEONS

    The Rangitane, which arrived here to-day brought 12 valuable voung homing pigeons. They flew in race[?] from England to France in which King George competes but were ...

    Article : 113 words
  50. FARMERS' JAUNTS BY AIR.

    Advantage is being taken of the Plane advices at the Cootomundra aerodrome to organise groups of farmers and graziers wish to fly over their own properties. A [?] ...

    Article : 85 words
  51. HARBOUR LIGHTS GUILD.

    Almost 80 members of the Ladies Harbour Lights Guild of the Missions to Seamen attended the annual meeting which was held at the Rawson Institute for Seamen last ...

    Article : 138 words
  52. MRS. BONNEY'S FLIGHT.

    Mrs. H. Bonney reached Charleville yesterday in her Gipsy Moth plane. My Little Ship, in which she flew round Australia and to England. Her present flight covered 4000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  53. CRIME FICTION.

    A condition attached to the release on probation of a 17-year old youth who was convicted at the Lismore Children's Court of stealing was that he should refrain from ...

    Article : 80 words
  54. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS.

    The following sentences were passed Judge Nield at the Maitland Quarter Session this afternoon:—John Dixon, 32 making false entry in a starting time docket book ...

    Article : 154 words
  55. WOOL MARKET IN CHINA.

    A report on the prospects of improving the sales of Australian wool in China is to be sent to the Federal Government by the Trade Commissioner for Australia in China (Mr. V. ...

    Article : 93 words
  56. AIR MAIL 'PLANE DELAYED.

    The outward-bound Qantas Empire Airways plane, which was scheduled to reach Cloncurry to-night, has been delayed at Charieville for to-night owing to the late arrival of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. B. H.P. STEELWORKS.

    The assistant manager of the B.H.P. steelworks (Mr. L. Grant), speaking last evening at a smoke night tendered by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company. Ltd., to 240 engineers, ...

    Article : 77 words
  58. EXPORT SUGAR REBATES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  59. AERO CLUB.

    The Aero Club of New South Wales has been advised that, the King has approved the use of the prefix "Royal" being granted to the club. ...

    Article : 35 words
  60. CLAIM FOR SLANDER FAILS.

    The jury in the First Civil Court returned a verdict to-day in favour of Thomas Doherty, master baker, of Yarraville, from whom Miss Lucy Beech also a master baker of ...

    Article : 49 words
  61. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 18 words
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