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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Judge Coyle dealt in the District Court with a case remitted from the Supreme Cuort in which Leo Ronald Best of Camperdown. Sydney, sought to recover £1000 from Charles ...

    Article : 117 words
  3. HUGE WATER SPOUT.

    A water spout which extended in an unbroken column from the sea to a mass of black clouds, was visible for about 10 minutes at Southport this afternoon. ...

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  4. THALWYN'S IMPRESSIVE CUP WIN

    Grafton Cup day was again favoured with glorious weather, and there was a large attendance, including visitors from all parts of the State. The attendance, which exceeded that at last year's meeting, was the largest experienced since depression days. ...

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  5. OBITUARY.

    The Rev. Robert Wilson Mossom, for six years Congregational minister at Rockdale, died suddenly in the St. George District Hospital on Wednesday night, at the age of 50 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CONTRACT DISPUTE.

    A statement that the humidity of Sydney made it impossible to operate machines which produce for sealing parcels strips of paper gumemd on one side and containing a printed ...

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  7. NAVY EXERCISES

    The King returned to London to-night by special train from Potsmouth, after watching the fleet exercises from the Royal yacht Victoria and Albert this morning. ...

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  8. MR. LYONS

    The Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons) sailed by the R.M.S. Niagara for Australia to-day after a three-hours' stay in Vancouver, during which he was welcomed ...

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  9. ALBURY VALUATIONS.

    Valuations prepared by the ValuerGeneral's Department for 1935 for Albury municipality place the unimproved value at £987,285, compared with £886,122 last year. ...

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  10. MILITARY TRAINING.

    A spirited debate took place at the annual conference of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day on the question of military training. ...

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  11. TWELVE MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT.

    On three charges of breaking, entering, and stealing from houses at Hay. Cyril Lancel[?] Kell O'Connor, at, the Quarter Sessions, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on each ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. RACECOURSE GRANDSTAND DESTROYED.

    The fine grandstand at the Ballina racecourse was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was covered by insurance. ...

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  13. DISTRESSED AREAS.

    Mr. Malcolm Stewart, Commissioner for Distressed Areas, in his first report, recommends increased pensions to the age of 65; shorter working hours; a compulsory week' holiday ...

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  14. QUEENSLAND FIND.

    Taking charge four furlongs from home, and leading into the straight the Queenslander, Thalwyn, won the Grafton Cup convincingly from the outsider. Narbethong, and ...

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  15. VAGRANCY CHARGE.

    In the Glen innes Police Court, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, J.P., William Castelli was charge with having no visible mean of support and with having in his possession an unlicensed ...

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  16. PROPOSED AERODROME.

    At the meeting of the McIntyre Shire Council, the president of the Chamber of Commerce requested co-operation in securing an aerodrome for Inverell. As the site approved ...

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  17. CAPTAIN GEORGE MOIR.

    The death occurred recently at [?]ford Essex, of Captain George Moir, who served for a number of years on vessels trading to Australia. Captain Moir served his ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. ARBOR DAY.

    To improve the appearance of the Lismore High School grounds, an arbor day, organised by the Parents and Citizens' Association, attracted a good attendance. The president ...

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  19. METAL THROWN.

    Police are investigating stone throwing which occurred at the home of Mr. H. Emmett Harden (Town Clerk of the Bankstown Municipality), in Rickard-road, Bankstown, ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. RANGER'S REQUESTS

    The park ranger wrote to Glebe Council last night suggesting that the lamp in front of the pavilion in Jubilee Park should be extinguished for a couple of months, because ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. PRIZE-FIGHT DAYS.

    Mr. Jim. Donald, in an address to the Legacy Club at the Carlton Hotel yesterday, spoke mainly on the old prize-fight days, but he launched into more modern days of the ...

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  22. SAWYER CRUSHED.

    Andrew Nesbitt, a sawyer employed at Turntable Creek, suffered a compound fracture of the right leg when he was crushed between two logs. The Lismore District Ambulance ...

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  23. THE DETAILS.

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  24. PUBLIC HEALTH.

    The Minister for Health (Sir Kingsley Wood), in a review of the work of his department in the House of Commons to-day, said that the creation of the scheme of national ...

    Article : 223 words
  25. INQUEST ADJOURNED.

    Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., opened an inquiry into the death of Carl Stephen West, who was killed in a collision between a motor car and a bicycle on June 23, on the Grenbah road, ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. MAN FALLS INTO FIRE

    John Thomas Edwards, 38, was shocking burned about the body this morning, when he fell into an open fire following a fit. He was found lying on the floor in front of the fire ...

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  27. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment, is announced to-day. Details appear on page 18, columns 6 and 7. ...

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  28. CAR AND TRUCK IN COLLISION.

    A motor car, owned and driven by Mr. J. Roach, of Young, while returning from Bourke, came into collision with a utility trunk driven by Mr. Boardman, of the International ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. PARLIAMENTARIANS.

    The members of the Empire Parliamentary party have concluded their conference and will start to-morrow on a provincial tour, which will last until the end of the month except ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. INDEX

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  31. BOWLERS' PRESIDENT.

    Allan D. Maclean, chairman of directors of the "Lismore Star," who was one of the Northern Rivers' bowlers visiting Cairns, suffered a stroke while playing against Cairns ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. CHILD SCALDED.

    Robert McDougall, 3, was admitted to Dubbo Hospital suffering from serious scales which he received when he fell backwards into a kerosene tin containing boiling water. ...

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  33. MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Claude Green, 25, was shot in a leg when his pea-rifle exploded while he was climbing through a fence at Loomberah. Subsequently he was admitted to hospital. Green was out ...

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  34. SECESSION PETITION.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. J. P. Dickie (Lib.-Nat.) asked that the motion submitted by 69 members that the House should consider Western Australia's ...

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  35. THE UNIONS.

    The Stonemasons and Quarrymen's Union has decided to ask the Federal Government to complete the constitution of the war memorial in Canberra. Mr. R. Worrall, ...

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  36. DEATH OF CRICKET VETERAN.

    Robert L. Lindsay, one of the best-known cricketers in the northern district up to a few years ago, died suddenly this morning. He was in business with his two sons as a ...

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  37. MOVIE STARS.

    The records of the Los Angeles tax collector revealed to-day some interesting facts concerning th wealth of prominent movie stars. While not wholly indicative of the possessions ...

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  38. MINOR EVENTS.

    Scratchings were very numerous for the Barnes Handicap and matters became worse when Questionnaire was returned from the barrier through having injured ...

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  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/11½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

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  40. BUTTER TRADE.

    The chairman of the Australian Dairy Export Control Board (Mr. T. Flood Plunkett), who will leave for Australia on Saturday next, has strengthened his belief that the Australian ...

    Article : 197 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  42. KATOOMBA'S PROGRESS.

    In 1921 the consumption of water in the Katoomba municipality ws 100,902,[?] gallons. In the first half of 1935 this total is exceeded by nearly 8,000,000 gallons. A ...

    Article : 80 words
  43. PETROL TANK EXPLOSION.

    While a young man, A. Roggiero, of Cor[?] was using a blowlamp in remove the top of an empty motor car petrol tank an explosion occurred, and the blowlamp was shattered, ...

    Article : 60 words
  44. "BACK TO DUBBO" WEEK.

    The "Back to Dubbo" Week executive [?] night decided to demand that the two Dubbo bands should unite before final arrangements are made for the music for the week. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  45. EARTHQUAKE IN FORMOSA.

    The Tokyo correspondent of "The Times" says: "An earthquake occurred in the Shinchiku province of Formosa, after midnight. Forty-seven persons were killed and ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  47. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  48. BOY'S DEATH FROM TETANUS.

    Arthur Boman, 2, has died from [?] A small piece of skin was torn from the heel of a foot, and, although immediate action was taken against possible infection, ...

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  49. WOOL PURCHASES.

    Mr. Spencer Watts, who led the Australian delegation at the recent congress of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris, after a visit to Berlin, where he had a long ...

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  50. SLEEPER CUTTERS' BIG PAY.

    Sleeper cutters were to-day paid [?] one month's supply of sleepers. ...

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  51. KIDNAPPING CASE.

    Mrs. Margaret Waley, aged 19, was sentenced to 20 years' detention at the Federal farm in Milan (Michigan) to-day for her part in the kidnapping of the 9-year-old boy. ...

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  52. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    The Premier (Mr. Collier) said to-day that, a scheme of national insurance covering sickness and employment, and, perhaps, other services, was very desirable, but it was ...

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  53. LIGHT HORSE CHALLENGE MATCH.

    In a challenge match, embracing [?] gun, rifle, and section rifle shooting, the Young troop of the 7th Light. Horse Regiment defeated the visiting Yass troop. ...

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  54. COUNTRY BROADCAST'S.

    It is believed that officials concerned [?] country broadcasting services will be Narrabri next week to arrange for the new highpowered B class broadcast station. The ...

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  55. THALWYN GOES HOME.

    Thalwyn, the Grafton Cup winner, who was considered certain to visit Sydney for some of the minor handicaps in the spring, is booked to return to Brisbane to-morrow, and ...

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  56. GALE LASHES MELBOURNE.

    Sweeping the city and suburbs to-night, a strong northerly wind, which at times attained a velocity of 50 miles an hour, caused minor damage in several places. Electric light wires ...

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  57. INFLUENZA RESEARCH.

    Professor W. W. C. Topley, addressing the Health Congress at Bournemouth, stated that two strains of influenza virus were being propagated in ferrets and mice, and that it could ...

    Article : 72 words
  58. CANCER RESEARCH.

    The discovery of a new series of biological products called "ensols," one of which has arrested the development of the carcinoma type of cancer, and may control it, was ...

    Article : 47 words
  59. NEW PICTURE THEATRE.

    In the presence of about 1000 peop[?] R. B. Walker, M.L.A., officially opened the Regent Picture Theatre, Richmond, last night. The cost of the building was £6000. Mr. S. ...

    Article : 53 words
  60. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 17 words
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