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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Although it is some time since officers of the Public Works[?] Department inspected the Goulburn electricity undertaking with a view to supplying the city's electical requirements ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. NIGHTWATCHMAN

    The nightwatchman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works depot in South Melbourne made a courageous attempt to save several motor trucks this morning when he ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. MAIL ROBBERY.

    At the Quarter Ssesssions yesterday a witness described the manner in which, he alleged, the robbery of £10,000 in bank notes, from the Canberra mail train four years ago had ...

    Article : 670 words
  5. JEWELS STOLEN.

    Two bandits posing as customers enteied an exclusive Fifth-avenue jeweliery shop a few minutes before closing time to-day, and after inspecting a few articles, whipped out ...

    Article : 192 words
  6. LIMITATION

    The statement by the First Lord of the Admiralty (Sir Bolton Eyres— Monsell) last Monday that it is unfortunately nccessary to abandon Ihe principle of ratios in an effort ...

    Article : 446 words
  7. DR. PAGE'S PLAN.

    The acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page). in a speech at the annual dinner of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce at the Hotel Australia last night, said that there were opportunities ...

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  8. COMMERCE

    The president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce (Mr. B. M. Clark), in his address at the annual meeting yesterday, said that Federal and State Governments, instead of ...

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  9. MURDER CHARGE

    Further evidence was heard to-dav in the case in which Charles Silverman. 44 tailor, Stanley Thomas Flynn, 26, electrician. Cyril Thomas Brennan. 27. labourer, and Matthew ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. MR. SPOONER'S TOUR.

    Mr. Spooner[?] Minister for Local Government was tendered a civic reception in the Mayor (Alderman J. V. Thompson) on his arrival in Grenfell[?] accompanied by Mr.A ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. PROPERTY SALES INCREASE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 145 words
  12. PASTORAL INDUSTRY.

    As part of the scheme to provide relief for pastoia[?]sts the State Cabinet to-day agreed to a 10 per cent reduction in railway freights on wool. The reduction will take effect as ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. MISSING AVIATOR.

    The search for Mr. Hamish Armstrong, who disappeared while flying to Hastings, will be discontinued from to-morrow by Aero Club machines, but two Air Force planes will make ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. WAYS OF "KILLING" AN ORGANISATION.

    Speakinp in St. Andrew's church, the [?] R. C. Russell said that there were 10 sure ways of killing any organisation. Ihey were: (1) Miss as many meetings as you can: (2) if you ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. FEDERAL CABINET.

    The Federal Cabinet in Sydnev yesterday deferred consideration of Budget matlers, because the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Casey) had been obliged lo return to bed owing to a ...

    Article : 468 words
  16. "OVERCROWDED."

    Dr. L. S. Woods[?] president of the Albury Rotary Club addressing members, said that the medical profession was becoming overcrowded, and parents would be well advised to ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. EX-SOLDIERS ALLEGE INJUSTICE.

    A delegation from the Waterview Solider Settlement Interviewed Mr. A. D. Reid, M.L.A.. alleging that of the five sett;ers seciromg additional blocks under the provisions of the Ground ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. WHARF COLLISION.

    A 55-foot pile-driving frame was two pontoons damaged and five piles under the whar caved in when the interstate cargo vessel Corrimal failed to negotiate Petrie ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. JEWS AND CATHOLICS.

    In a leading article, the "Times" says: "Every [?]ull in Germany's International negotiations sees the Nazi Radical raising his strident voice—a Jew-baiting bully clenching ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. WOMAN'S LEAP FROM CAR.

    While Mr. J. H. Drew was driving his car to Narromine, an unusual explosion occurred in the engine. Smoke and flames appeared and thinking that the car was on fire, Miss ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. "THE JUNGLE."

    Mr. E. R. Bardsley, in a letter to the editor of the "Herald," urges that that Government should purchase the area near Kurra[?]ong known as "The Jungle," and make it a ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. TWO MEN KILLED.

    Men were killed by trains at Rhodes and White Bay last night. The driver of an electric train from Hornsby noticed a bump when the train was about 300 ...

    Article : 186 words
  23. VESSEL ON REEF.

    The motor ship Noumea unsuccessfully attempted to [?]ow off the Norwegian motor ship Hoegh Trader, which is aground on Horseshoe Reef, last evening, but the cables broke. The ...

    Article : 40 words
  24. PUPILS WITHOUT A TEACHER.

    Public, school Intermediate Examination candidates have been left without a teacher since the resignation of Miss Crockett. ...

    Article : 30 words
  25. DEATH OF MANNING PIONEER.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John Pollock, 80, who spent nearly all his life in the Wingham district. He was born at the [?]ight, Wingham. His parents landed in Sydney in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. CAPTAIN WYLLIE.

    When the Zealandia returns from Newcastle this evening, Captain W. J. Wyllie, one of the best known shipmasters on the Australian and New Zealand coasts, will relinquish ...

    Article : 271 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  28. UNLAWFUL USE OF A CAR.

    The Wagga Quarter Sessions were opended to-day, Mr. Acting Justice Lloyd presiding. Frederick McDonald, charged with unlawfully using a motor car, pleaded not guilty. ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. SLUMS IN LONDON.

    The Governments campaign for the abolition of slums continues. In the London area, following conferences between the London County Council and the metropolitan ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. ADELAIDE-DARWIN.

    A two-engined Monospar areroplane piloted by Mr. J. Chapman, and carrying Mr. E. E. Collins, managing director of Australian TransContinental Airways, arrived at Darwin late ...

    Article : 145 words
  31. MINE LESSEE INJURED.

    Janies Ruttley, 29, lessee of the North [?]bury mine, near [?]ranxton, was admitted to Maitland Hospital to-day sufferiing from a probably dislocated shoulder, injuries to the ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. FEAR OF SPIES.

    Realising that the endemic fear of espionAge makes a very harmful impression on foreign visitors, the Government will hold a series of conferences with Customs officials, ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT.

    The delegate board of the Western Miners' Federation decided to recommend to the central council and executive that a new Workers' Compensation Act should be drafted and ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  35. CAR'S CRASH

    Shortly after 10 o'clock on Monday night a black sedan motor car crashed through the gates at the level crossing at Warmwick Farm[?] passing only a few minutes before the arrival ...

    Article : 143 words
  36. THE UNIONS.

    A meeting of representatives of metal trade and ship building unions yesterday discussed a report that the Broken Hill Proprietary, Ltd., intended to build two colliers abroad. ...

    Article : 357 words
  37. RAILWAY CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    An inquiry into the death of Mrs. Anuna Brownlow was held by the district coroner (Mr. H. S. Johnston). who gave a verdict that she died from injuries received through being ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. CASUALTIES.

    At 1.15 yesterday morning, a Chinese, who has not been identified, was struck by a tram in George-street, and taken to Sydney Hospital, suffering from a fractured skull. He ...

    Article : 481 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/5 an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/7 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 304 words
  40. LONG-LIVED FAMILY.

    Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams of Singapore near Bingara recently celebrated the fiftyfifth anniversity of their wedding. A Sister of Mr. Adams[?] Mrs. Witten[?] and her late ...

    Article : 100 words
  41. ELECTORAL REFORM.

    The division of the Legislative Council electorate into 15 provinces, each returning two members, the alteration of the property qualification for the Legislative Council franchise, ...

    Article : 199 words
  42. BATHTUB SAI10R

    The acting Minister for the interior (Mr. Hunter) said yesterday that Karl Hjelmstrom, the cadet who left the sailing ship C. B. Pedersen in the captain's bathtub, and who ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. USEFUL RAIN.

    Unsettled conditions prevailed over most of New South Wales yesterday, and culminated in useful rain over the southern half of the State, the central eastern areas, and parts ...

    Article : 160 words
  44. COTTAGE DETROYED BY FIRE.

    Fire destroyed a five-roomed weatherboard cottage in Bourke-street. Co[?]tamundra early this morning. The occupants, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Coggan, were away on holidays in ...

    Article : 54 words
  45. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  46. DEATHS OF FATHER AND SON.

    Mr. Colin Fletcher, 76, who lived in Pa[?] all his life, dropped dead at the [?]ear of his home this morning. Yesterday he attendid the funeral —the largest in Parkes for several ...

    Article : 86 words
  47. FIRE IN RAILWAY STOREROOM.

    While steady rain fell a fire broke out in a large storeroom at the Bathurst railways yards. The room was burning [?]ely when the brigade was called, but the fire was under ...

    Article : 47 words
  48. NEW FERRY SERVICE.

    Sydney Ferrpes, Ltd., informed the North Sydney Council last night that it was prepared to provide a service to McMahon's Point and Lavender Bay, and to link this with the ...

    Article : 74 words
  49. TAXPAYERS.

    The conference of interstate taxpayers as sociations yesterday dealt particularly with matters relating to raxation levied by the state Governments. ...

    Article : 148 words
  50. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The need for a rallway from Wyndham through the Northern Territory for the cattle [?]ndustry was urged when the Minister for the interior (Mr. Paterson) arrived at Wyndham. ...

    Article : 161 words
  51. ABORIGINAL FOOTBALLERS.

    A noveltv was staged at North Wollongong Sports Ground when aborigines from La Perouse and Shoalhaven played in a match billed for the aboriginal football championship ...

    Article : 109 words
  52. VICE-REGAL OFFICIALS.

    The Governor's aide-de-camp, his [?] secretary, and chauffeur at Government House gave evidence in the police court to-day when James Fitzgerald and Hillis John Hutchinson ...

    Article : 142 words
  53. DEATH OF AGED COUPLE.

    Mr. John Hespe, of Stanley-street Enfield filed on Saturday night aged 97 years. His wife, aged 85, died early yesterday morning. The remains of husband and wife were ...

    Article : 73 words
  54. TRAFFIC BARRIERS.

    The new safety barriers which the Education Department proposes to try out in certain busy thoroughfares were demonstrated in King-street Newtown, yesterday. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  55. NORTH SYDNEY POOL BEGUN.

    The Mayor of North Sydney (Alderman R. C. Forsyth) started yesterday the work of, constructing the swimming pool on the site of the first Milson's Point railway staiton, and ...

    Article : 40 words
  56. MILK FOR PRISONERS.

    The Government has, decided to issue an additional milk ration to all prisoners in New Zealand gaols. ...

    Article : 25 words
  57. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Su[?]hurhan Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Adertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 4 words
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