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  2. WITH THE FLEET.

    During the week-end the Navy was at play after a week of strenuous shipboard life. There were competitive matches in many branches of sport, in which the keenest spirit was ...

    Article : 355 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Arbor Day was celebrated at Cootamundra by the planting of 90 trees around the boundary fences of the 10-acre site for the new secondary school, the erection of which the ...

    Article : 176 words
  4. BOYS LONG JOURNEY

    Peter Atherton, 16, who arrived in Sydney from New Zealand by the Makura on Saturday morning, was transferred from the steamer to a launch in Watson's Bay and ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER.

    SUPERINTENDENT T. J. LYNCH. Mr. Lynch has been promoted to the newly created post of Deputy-Commissioner of Police. He is also Metropolitan Superintendent. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TEST CRICKET.

    Features of the fourth test match between England and South Africa were the collapse, at one stage, of England's wickets, the fighting stand made by Robins, who scored his ...

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  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Betty Oliver, 8, of Elizabeth-street, city, was killed when a car skidded and overturned in Windsor-road, Paramatta, yesterday afternoon. Her father, John Oliver, 30, suffered ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. CRISIS IN HOLLAND.

    The political and financial crisis in Holland continues, and has become somewhat intensified by the inability of Professor Aalberse, leader of the Catholic party, to form a ...

    Article : 257 words
  9. CRICKET TOUR.

    In reply to criticism of the Australian Board of Control's decision about Tarrant's cricket team for India. Dr. R. L. Morton, Dr. A. Robertson, and Mr. W. L. Kelly, Victorian ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. CAR STRIKES HYDRANT.

    Ernest Joseph Graham, 26, of Breakfast Creek-road, Newstead, was killed instantly when a car in which he was a passenger struck a water hydrant in Breakfast Creek-road, ...

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  11. SITE OF BROADCASTING STATION.

    After hearing an address by Mr. Noel Kirkby in support of his claim for a radio broadcasting licence at Moree, the Narrabri Municipal Council, at a special meeting, reaffirmed its ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. QUEANBEYAN SEWERAGE

    Mr. Cameron, sewerage engineer of the Public Works Department, has arrived in Queanbeyan to take charge of the construction of the £73,000 sewerage scheme. He ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. AGE OF WINE.

    Inquiries show that the suggestion of Penfolds Wines, Ltd., that the Fedeial Government should prohibit the sale of all fortified wines less than two years old would be difficult ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. GERMAN AFFAIRS.

    A letter from Dresden, to a resident of Sydney, contains the following interesting information:— You ask what we are doing in Germany, ...

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  15. KNOCKED DOWN BY BUS.

    Janet Scott, 24, of Central-avenue, Mosman, was fatally injured when she was knocked down by a double-decker bus at The Spit, North Sydney, yesterday evening. The driver ...

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  16. CAR PLUNGES INTO RIVER.

    When Hillary Ryan, of Trinkey, Boggabilla, driving a car on Friday night, endeavoured to take a sharp turn near the McIntyre bridge, the car skidded, and crashed through the ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. FILM DISASTER.

    A barge, representing a British warship, used in the filming of the moving picture, "The Cruise of the Bounty," was sunk by heavy seas off San Miguel Island to-day. ...

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  18. WOMAN ASSAULTED.

    Mrs. Ellen Raemond, 63, staggered from her cottage on the Esplanade at Lota about five o'clock this afternoon, with blood streaming from a wound in her head, and sought aid of a ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. ASSAULT ON POLICE SERGEANT.

    Edward John Keyes, 19, was fined £10 at the police court for assaulting Sergeant Bart[?]olomew. Bartholomew stated that Keyes and about 12 other young larrikins were ...

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  20. DEATH OF MR. E. K. THOMAS.

    Mr. Evan Kvffin Thomas, a former senior partner and managing proprietor of "The Register," Adelaide, and chairman of directors of Register Newspapers, Ltd., died in Adelaide ...

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  21. QUEENSLAND PLAN

    To mitigate drought losses, the State Government will seek authority during the coming session to embark upon a scheme for the improvement of water supplies on slock ...

    Article : 175 words
  22. FOX IN A HOUSE.

    A brief but exciting fox hunt took place in Victoria-street, Goulburn, yesterday morning. The fox was seen in the street, and the driver of a motor lorry set off in pursuit. ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. SOVIET OFFERS.

    The City Editor of the "Daily Mail" states that Russian offers have not affected the wheat market, which is waiting to see whether the Soviet will extend its sales and seriously ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. SUGAR CANE HARVESTING.

    The sugar cane harvesting season commenced on Saturday on the Richmond River. Eighteen gangs have signed on, and the season is expected to last 16 weeks. ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. FRUIT MARKETING.

    At a meeting of the council of management of the Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors' Transport Association of New South Wales, on Saturday, it was decided, at the ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. LONDONER MARRIES

    The "Sunday Express" announces that Baroness Christa von Bodenhausen, a kinswoman of the Queen, and Mr. Hugh Brassey, a London insurance broker, who met last ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. TRAMWAYMEN.

    Proposals for a one-day strike of tramwaymen were rejected at a mass meeting of the Tramway Employees' Union yesterday to discuss a recent application by the ...

    Article : 138 words
  28. DEATHS OF PIONEERS.

    The death took place here of Mr. Daniel Francis Murphy, aged 83 years. He was a native of County Kerry, Ireland. After farming at Bathurst, he later lived at Orange, ...

    Article : 203 words
  29. LABOUR RALLY.

    A meeting, under the auspices of the recently-formed Labour Unemployment Committee, held in the Domain yesterday afternoon, was attended by about 300 persons. ...

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  30. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details will be found on page 16, column 6. ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King and Queen will proceed on Tuesday to Cowes, where they will remain for about a fortnight before returning to Buckingham Palace for a brief stay. Their Majesties ...

    Article : 449 words
  32. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 292 words
  33. FIVE-YEAR PLAN.

    Newspapers publish summaries of a programme of political and social action for the "next five years," which, it is stated, is not intended as a party platform, but is a ...

    Article : 458 words
  34. MAN FIRES SHOTS.

    On receiving a report that a man was scaring the neighbourhood by firing shots from a pea-rifle at Grafton railway station, Constable G. Pickerton commandeered a motor car and ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. FARMER INJURED.

    Neil Mikkelsen, while working on his farm at Bungabee, was caught in a plough, which overturned and fractured his left leg. He was conveyed to the Lismore Base Hospital by the ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. TWEED BAR.

    Messrs. Searl and Moore, of the Public Works Department, visited here, and, with representatives of local bodies, inspected the bar, which has been closed to shipping for ...

    Article : 161 words
  37. WOMEN'S CONFERENCE.

    More than 100 delegates, representing metropolitan, south coast, and western centres, as well as the northern coalfields, attended the State conference of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  39. FARMER'S DEBTS.

    Before Judge Barton at the Dubbo District Court, Charles Buttery, farmer, of Fiona, Narromine, made application under Section 18 of the Moratorium Act, 1932[?] to restrain ...

    Article : 131 words
  40. STRANGE SCENE.

    A loud and persistent hammering, which could be heard a block away, brought a police patrol to the entrance to St. James Railway station in Elizabeth-street last night. A man ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. THE SUBURBS.

    The Illawarra district's representative on the Water Board (Mr. Moverly, M.L.A.), informed the Hurstville Council at its last meeting that it would be impossible for the board ...

    Article : 425 words
  42. AUGMENTED RATIONS.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Jeffries) has announced that the scale of rations recommended by the British Medical Association would be put into effect. This would cost ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. SHEEP TRUCKING FEATS.

    Thirty-three trucks of newly-shorn sheep were trucked from Walgett on Wednesday, and only two sheep were dead on arrival at Mu[?]wellbrook on the following day, despite the ...

    Article : 117 words
  44. PROFESSIONAL CYCLISTS

    Two well-Known professional cyclists were injured when racing at the weekly meeting of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen at the Lidcombe Oval yesterday. ...

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  45. GOLDEN WEDDING.

    Mr. and Mrs. John Charles Page, of Binalong-road, Wentworthville, have just celebrated the 50th anniversary of their wedding. Mr. Page was bom on the diggings at ...

    Article : 138 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 291 words
  47. WATER SUPPLY INQUIRY.

    A water and sewerage engineer (Mr. Blaine), of the Public Works Department, visited Bellingen and investigated alternative schemes for a water supply for Bellingen. He visited ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. JAVA AND JAPAN.

    In the Lyceum Hall yesterday afternoon, Mr. William White (president of the Master Bakers' Association) gave an informative talk on "Jottings on a Jaunt Through Java and ...

    Article : 177 words
  49. COUNTRY PARTY.

    The formation of a Queensland Country party has been discussed by the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page), leader of the Federal Country party, and Mr. J. A. Hunter, acting ...

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  50. CASUALTIES.

    When an improvised raft on the Imperial Dam, at Black Lead, near Ballarat, overturned this afternoon, Leonard Hargreaves, 16, of Kyneton, and his brother John, aged 12, were ...

    Article : 114 words
  51. DANUBIAN PACT.

    The Italian and French Governments have submitted to Austria and Hungary and the Little Entente (Rumania, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia) definite proposals for a ...

    Article : 73 words
  52. SHIRE CLERK'S SUSPENSION.

    At a meeting of the Central Illawarra Shire Council on Friday night, it was announced that the shire clerk (Mr. Macken), who had been suspended, had asked for an inquiry ...

    Article : 58 words
  53. TREE-PLANTING ON BERRY ISLAND.

    The North Sydney Council conducted a tree-planting ceremony on Saturday at Berry Island, between Gore Bay and Balls Head Bay, at the foot of Shirley-road, Wollstonecraft. ...

    Article : 141 words
  54. PREMATURE EXPLOSION.

    A premature explosion at the new road construction work near Alfredtown injured Edward Creeley, a road worker. Creeley, who was blasting in a cutting, was practically over the ...

    Article : 79 words
  55. PINNAROO SKELETON.

    An examination by the police surgeon (Dr. W. Ray) has disclosed that the skeleton exposed recently by a sanddrift near Chandos, in the Pinnaroo district, is that of an aged ...

    Article : 38 words
  56. AMERICAN NEW DEAL.

    At Memphis-Tennessee, Federal Judge John Martin upheld the constitutionality of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, dismissing a suit to recover 6863 dollars paid by a Memphis ...

    Article : 52 words
  57. SOVIET DATA

    A large quantity of literature, films, and lantern slides, which Mr. J. Harris, of the Broken Hill branch of the Miners' Federation, brought back from Russia on the Oronsay, ...

    Article : 45 words
  58. MODERATOR'S TOUR. ORANGE, Sunday.

    The State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church (Rev. Victor Clark-Duff), during his four days' visit to Orange, was given a civic reception, which was largely attended. He ...

    Article : 65 words
  59. BATHTUB SAILOR.

    Many messages protesting against the deportation order against Karl Hjelmstrom, the Swedish cadet who deserted the barque C. H. Pedersen in a bathtub, near Torres Strait, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  60. PUNT WITH SHEERLEGS SINKS.

    A punt carrying large sheerlegs, the property of the Sydney Harbour Trust, sank in about 20 feet of water in White Bay on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 30 words
  61. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 16 words
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