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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. NEW COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

    By a majority of three votes, the Dubbo Council last night decided to construct new council chambers. It was stated that the work of the council had increased by 200 per ...

    Article : 111 words
  3. WATER BOARD.

    If a municipal or shire council desires to have a new area supplied with water and sewerage so that it may be developed as a home centre, the services will not be granted ...

    Article : 478 words
  4. CHILDREN INJURED.

    Scores of children were precipitated on to a concrete floor five feet below when the railing of a stand, against which they had been leaning, collapsed at the Sydney Cricket Ground ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. THE DIARY. Mr. Hides's Patrol.

    A further instalment of Mr. J. Hides's diary, in which he recorded details of the Strickland-Purari patrol, graphically illustrates the difficulties encountered. Friendly or, at ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  6. AVIATION. HIGH ALTITUDE TESTS.

    Women air pilots are specially suitable for fighting at great altitudes, declared M. Grohovsky, a leading Russian aviation expert, in Moscow. ...

    Article : 525 words
  7. NEXT GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    SIR ALEXANDER HORE-RUTHVEN, V.C. The official announcement of the appointment of Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven as Governor-General, to succeed Sir Isaac Isaacs, is expected to be made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) when he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  8. BLIND FLYING.

    Two eight-passenger aeroplanes have been ordered for the Royal Australian Air Force for training pilots in blind flying. The machines will be fitted with the latest ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. FOOTBALLER'S SERIOUS INJURY.

    J. Higgins was admitted to the Corowa Hospital in a very serious condition, as the result of injuries suffered in an Australian R[?] football match between Corowa and Yarr[?] ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. WRIST CUT BY AXE.

    Albert E. Jakins, of Woodstock station was carrying an axe in front of him on horseback when the horse shied, and the axe fell on [?] a wrist. He received a severe cut, and was ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. EMPIRE GAMES In Sydney for 1938.

    The Prime Ministor (Mr. Lyons) has written to the president of the New South Wales Sports Club (Alderman Marks) that he has sent a cablegram to the High Commissioner ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. CARS COLLIDE.

    Two cars collided on the Manilla-Tamworth road. One, driven by Jack Burke, jun., [?] R. Armstrong and J. Smith as passengers was going towards Tamworth, and the other ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. PETROL PUMPS AT KEMPSEY.

    At its meeting this week, the Kemp[?] Municipal Council decided that the time [?] arrived when steps should be taken to [?] the number of kerbside petrol pumps in [?] ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON NORTH COAST

    The Casino Municipal Council has [?] to convene a conference of representatives municipalities and shires from the Cla[?] River to the Queensland border, to dis[?] ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL.

    The Western Australian National Football League decided to-night to recommend to the Australian Football Council that a permanent secretary should be appointed in New South ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    A request that financial assistance should be given by the Federal Government towards the cost of sending an Australian team to Berlin to compete in the Olympic Games was ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. BOY'S ADVENTURE.

    Neville Smedley, 14, who has been missing from his home in King-street, Mascot, for about three weeks, was found in Queensland yesterday. ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. SALE OF WOOL CLIP.

    The wool section of the Primary Producers' Association, at the annual conference, decided that the sale of the 1935 clip emphasised the weakness of the present selling policy, and ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. FAT LAMBS.

    The Meat Commissioner (Mr. Merrett) told a visiting party of farmers and settlers yesterday that he was convinced that the future of the meat export trade of Australia would ...

    Article : 308 words
  20. GAR OVERTURNS.

    Edward Ryan, 40, farmer, of McKee's Hill, was fatally injured and his son and daughter were slightly injured when the car in which they were travelling ran off the road at Ponto, ...

    Article : 200 words
  21. UNEMPLOYMENT FUNDS LOW.

    A serious position has arisen concer[?] relief works here. As the money allotted the Unemployment Relief Council has [?] been expended, work is likely to close in [?] ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. MAN CHARGED.

    In the Boonah Police Court to-day, Detective Bischof, resuming evidence, described a conversation which, he said, he had with Reginald Felix Scott, 22, a timber-getter, who is ...

    Article : 365 words
  23. UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Howard Hopson, the directing genius of the powerful and extensive associated gas and electrical system, has been found after a Congressional search since July 14. ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. CASUALTIES.

    A park ranger found the body of Walter Frederick Woods, 56, a produce carter, of Walter-street, Paddington, yesterday, lying face downwards on the grass in Centennial Park, ...

    Article : 214 words
  25. STEAMERS IN COLLISION.

    The steamers William Macarthur and Pelaw Main came into slight collision in the basin of Newcastle Harbour this afternoon. Both vessels were leaving port for the south at ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. DISPUTE OVER CROP PROCEEDS.

    At the Narrandera Quarter Sessions, [?] Acting Judge Lloyd, Andrew Harold G[?] pleaded not guilty to a charge of stea[?] 159 bags of wheat, the property of D[?] ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 262 words
  28. FORCED LANDING

    A Gypsy Moth plane made a forced landing in a car parking area on Toll Bar-road, near Toowoomba, late this afternoon. The pilot (Mr. B. A. Hull) showed ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. SHIRE BOUNDARIES INQUIRY.

    Mr. E. R. C. Gallop, supervising engin[?] the Public Works Department, opened inquiry to-day into a petition by residents Dalwood, Luskintyre, Lochinvar, Gosforth [?] ...

    Article : 178 words
  30. THE SUBURBS.

    At the last meeting of the woollahra council it was reported that one of its employees had collapsed and died while working at the council's incinerator. It was stated that ...

    Article : 174 words
  31. EXTERNAL AFFAIRS.

    Addressing the Society for the Study of Australian External Affairs last night, Professor F. A. Bland, of the Chair of Public Administration at the University, said that the ...

    Article : 302 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 283 words
  33. SENATOR HUEY LONG

    Senator Huey Long announces that he has definitely decided to contest the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1936, and to run as an Independent, should President Roosevelt be ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. FIRST BAR ROLLED.

    At the works of Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., this morning, Mrs. J. J. C. Bradfield, wife of Dr. Bradfield, operated the controls for the rolling of the first bar of steel on order from ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. BEER STRIKE THREAT.

    A beer strike against all hotels within a radius of 10 miles of Collie is threatened if hotelkeepers refuse to sign an agreement governing wages and conditions for female ...

    Article : 89 words
  36. REMOVAL OF OLD LANDMARK.

    Wreckers are demolishing the School Arts building on the corner ot Fitz[?] and Johnston streets. For about 70 [?] it has been one of the best-known [?] ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/1 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/3½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 408 words
  38. INQUIRY INTO FIRE.

    At an inquiry into the destruction by f[?] a cottage owned by William Steve Y[?] the Coroner returned an open verdict. ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. RETIREMENT LIKELY.

    Important changes in the personnel of the High Court Bench are believed to be imminent. The Chief Justice (Sir Prank Gavan Duffy), who has been at Moree (New South ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. MAN SENTENCED FOR ABDUCTION

    Judge Clancy, in the Quarter Sessions, tenced Thomas Kelly, 44, motor driver Coff's Harbour, to two years' imprison[?] with hard labour, for abduction, and t[?] ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. F. J. PERRY. Will Not Turn Professional.

    F. J. Perry, the British lawn tennis champion, on arrival here to-day, said that he had definitely decided not to turn professional. It was true that he had had interesting offers, ...

    Article : 116 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 276 words
  43. CARRIAGE BY AIR.

    The Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. R. Lawson) announced to-night that arrangements had been made to use the new air service which will be inaugurated ...

    Article : 73 words
  44. DANGER OF CIVILISATION.

    "The Times." commenting on Mr. Jack Hides's discoveries, says: "What will interest all decent men is the possibility of preserving a self-contained and apparently happy ...

    Article : 163 words
  45. BURSARIES FOR SOLDIERS' CHILD[?]

    The Lismore branch of the Returned diers' League resolved to establish two saries, open to the children of r[?] soldiers and sailors attending school in ...

    Article : 50 words
  46. NEW ENGINE SENT.

    Engine trouble, which occurred during the recent search for Mr. Stuart Campbell (the Australian aviator whose seaplane was forced down in the Fly River, Papua), has delayed ...

    Article : 126 words
  47. ARMED MAN.

    An armed man entered Mr. Frank Lynn's shop. Petrle-terrace, to-night, and forced a youth behind the counter to hand over the contents of the till, about, £7. ...

    Article : 83 words
  48. KING AND QUEEN.

    The King and Queen travelled by the Royal train from King's Cross, London, this afternoon on their way to Sandringham, where they will stay for some days before going ...

    Article : 43 words
  49. NARRABRI WEST IMPROVEMENTS

    Within the next few weeks work on greatly-needed conveniences will be beg[?] Narrabri West. The electricity scheme receive the final sanction of the council ...

    Article : 74 words
  50. FIRE IN LIGHTER.

    Fire severely damaged the lighter Audrey D.. owned by R. W. Miller and Co., Ltd., as it lay at moorings in Snails Bay, yesterday morning. Practically the whole of the Rfterpart of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  51. GERMANY'S TRADE SHRINKS.

    Germany's imports in the first half-year were ½ per cent, and exports 6 per cent, below those for the same period of 1934. ...

    Article : 29 words
  52. FIRST GOLFER IN ORANGE

    The Rev. W. G. Maconochie, a Pres[?] minister, whose death at the age of 77 [?] was reported in the "Herald" to-day, was first to introduce golf to Orange, The [?] ...

    Article : 75 words
  53. BETTING ON SPORT.

    An announcement of the Government's intention to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire Into racing will probably be made by the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) to-morrow. ...

    Article : 84 words
  54. FIRE DESTROYS STORE.

    Fife early this morning destroyed W. A. Cady's bulk produce store in Findhorn-street. The damage, including that to the galvanised iron building and stock, is estimated at £ 1500. ...

    Article : 119 words
  55. LEGION OF FRONTIERSMEN.

    Captain Roger Pocock, a member of the Grand Council of the Legion of Frontiersmen and the founder of the Legion, who is visiting Australia, called yesterday on the Minister for ...

    Article : 109 words
  56. THE UNIONS.

    At a meeting of the western miners' delegate board an allegation that deputies were performing duties usually carried out by members of the Miners' Federation in ...

    Article : 84 words
  57. STEEL MANUFACTURERS.

    Mr. Essington Lewis, managing director of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd., was reelected president of the Bureau of Steel Manufacturers of Australia at the 12th annual ...

    Article : 78 words
  58. STRUCK BY OVERHEAD BRIDGE

    Jumes Paton, a fireman on a goods [?] received severe lacerations to the head body when he was struck by an over [?] bridge whilst standing on the tender [?] ...

    Article : 39 words
  59. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
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