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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Lithgow Hospital board has been advised that the Government is prepared to meet half the cost of extending the hot-water service from the hospital to Brook House, ...

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  3. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 243rd State lottery were drawn yesterday by Mr. A, Bakker. First prize went to Mr. T. P. Grace, Longueville-road, Lane Cove; second prize to the ...

    Article : 93 words
  4. FISHING PARTY.

    Twelve members of a schnapper-fishing party from Wingham had an anxious time on sunday in a sudden gale at Harrington. Their boat was caught on the bar when the ...

    Article : 110 words
  5. AIR MAIL ROUTE.

    In the future Cape Fourcroy, the southwestern extremity of Bathurst Island, which is known only to a few aviators, and is one of the loneliest parts of Australian territory, ...

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  6. CHILLED BEEF.

    Mr. G. J. C. Tomlin, works superintendent of the Queensland Meat Industry Board, who has returned to Australia after a visit to England, said that the Australian experimental ...

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  7. SIR W. KINGSMILL.

    Sir Walter Kingsmill, President of the Senate from 1929 to 1932, died at his home at Elizabeth Bay, shortly after two o'clock this morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. GRASSHOPPERS.

    The grasshopper plagues are so serious a menace that the question of their control in Australia should call for immediate national action," said Major A. Simmonds of the ...

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  9. KISCH CHARGE.

    The State Attorney-General (Mr Manning K. C.) who appeared for the prosecution in the charge against Egon Erwin Klsch Czcchoslovaklan author at the Central Police Court ...

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  10. HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE

    The Director-General of Medical Services (Dr. Cilento) said to-day that he heartily agreed with the proposal of the New South Wales Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) ...

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  11. MOTOR RACING FATALITIES.

    The Coroner (Mr. D. Grant, P.M.), at the Inquiry to-day was unable to determine the cause of the accident in which Campbell Graham, 37, the driver, and Alfred Louis ...

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  12. FORMER TOWN CLERK HONOURED.

    Mr. Robert Emblen, who for 37 years was town clerk at Wagga, and who recently retired, was accorded a public farewell on the eve of going to Sydney on holidays. Mr. H. ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. GROWTH OF BANANA INDUSTRY.

    The rapid growth of the banana industry in the Coff's Harbour district is shown by the fact that the total number of cases exported to southern markets during 1934 almost ...

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  14. BOY'S NARROW ESCAPE.

    A horse, bucking: and kicking because of a broken trace, in Grafton-street, broke the shaft of a milk cart and threw the occupants, Roy Lancaster and Victor Gerard, 8, to the ...

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  15. ANNIVERSARY DAY.

    At a meeting of representatives of employers' organisations, convened by the Employers' Federation, it was decided that, in view of the proclamation issued by the State ...

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  16. RAIL PENETRATES DASHBOARD.

    A gang of workmen, employed on the new hospital, was being driven to town on Saturday night on a lorry, when, descending the steep hill in the hospital grounds, the ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. STEAMER DILGA.

    A dispute involving the marine cooks has occurred on the Adelaide Company's steamer Dilga, at present in Newcastle Harbour. It was stated that, the cooks had given 24 hours' ...

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  18. RADIO ON SHIPS.

    Accommodation on some of the small yessels trading on the coast is terrible," declared the Minister for Health and Repatriation (Mr. Hughes) yesterday, after an inspection of ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN TRADE POLICY

    "Australia must realise that she cannot sell without buying," said Mr, J.S. Gilbert Lodge, governing director of a large English firm of merchants and importers, when interviewed ...

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  20. MAN'S THROAT CUT.

    Waller Herbert Brown, 55, a patient at the district hospital was found with his throat, cut. He had been worrying about the death of a son which occurred some months ago ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    The death has occurred at Casino of Mr. Arthur William Norton, one of the best-known solicitors on the North Coast. He was a son of the late Mr. David Norton, Deputy ...

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  22. R. MENZEL INJURED

    Roderick Menzel, the Czechoslovakian lawn tennis player, was injured in a motor accident on Sunday, and he may not be able to play in the international tennis match at ...

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  23. SULKY AND MOTOR COLLIDE

    A collision occurred in River-street, Maclean, on Saturday night, between a horse and sulky and a motor car conveying a party to a dance. Both vehicles were damaged. The occupants ...

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  24. FATAL LORRY ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner (Mr.E.T.Oram) yesterday committed Reginald Jack Briggs a lorry driver for trial on a manslaughter charge arising from the death of Kenneth Charles ...

    Article : 461 words
  25. CLASH OF CLASSES.

    The Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Burgmann), speaking at the summer school of the Australian Board of Missions at Barker College, Hornsby, last night, said that the ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. HOUSES DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A weatherboard house on Hospital Hill, owned by Mrs. M. B. McGirr, and occupied by Mr. Joseph Victor Sonter, was destroyed by fire. ...

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  27. MR. A. A. DUNCAN.

    The death occurred, at Lithgow yesterday, of Mr. Andrew Anderson Duncan, superintendent of the Commonwealth Colliery, Wallera[?] He was well known in the coal and gold mining ...

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  28. FARMER'S HAND CRUSHED.

    Mr. Bede Kearney of Trundle had a hand severely crushed when it became caught in the clutch cog of a hcader. The horses moved while Mr. Kearney was making investigations ...

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  29. MR. H. BARTER.

    The death has occurred of Mr Henry Baitei, of Granville, at the age of 85. He joined the New South Wales police force when a young man He was a fine horseman, and ...

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  30. CYCLIST INJURED.

    Harold Creighton, 31, of Grafton, while training with three other cyclists on Fisher Park track, touched the wheel of a motor pacer in front and crashed heavily, ...

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  31. "TRISTAN AND ISOLDE."

    Wagner's music drama, "Tristan and Isolde," which has not been staged in Sydney for more than 20 years, will be presented by Sir Benjamin Fuller's Company at the Tivoll ...

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  32. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 18, column 5. ...

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  33. DENTAL CLINIC.

    A dental clinic which has been e[?] by the Hospitals Commission at Lithgow Hospital will soon be opened. At a meeting of the board the president (Mr. W. H. Delaney) said ...

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  34. TEA DRINKING.

    Iced tea which is becoming increasingly popular in the United States, South Africa, and Canada, will soon be introduced into Australia in an effort to arrest the rapid ...

    Article : 161 words
  35. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 194 words
  36. MR. BLAMIRE YOUNG.

    Mr Blamire Young, one of the best-known of Australian artists, died at his home in Montrose eaily to-day, after an illness of several months. Mr. Young, who was 72, is ...

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  37. YOUTH RESCUED FROM DROWNING.

    W. Carr, a young Parkes man, despite an injuicd arm, plucklly rescued a youth named Cheney from drowning yesterday, at Black's waterhole, near Parkes. Carr was lying on ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. CAR OVERTURNS.

    Minor injuries were received by three occupants of a touring cai which overturned on the East Ballina-road near the golf links [?]ly last night. The car ran off the road ...

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  39. GRAZIER'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr George Thornton, 80, [?] of the best-known farmers in the western districts of New South Wales, and owner of Wowingragong Sta[?], where ...

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  40. ALBURY MURDER.

    During the four months [?] which exhaustive inquiries have been made by the police throughout Australia in connection with the Albury culvert murder, officers ...

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  41. MR. SPOONER

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) attended a meeting of the Woollahra Municipal Council last night. He was welcomed by the Mayor (Alderman Hugh ...

    Article : 199 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  43. AMBULANCE SERVICES.

    At a meeting of Lithgow Ambulance boara, it was decided to support a decision of the Central Board that all money collected from the public should become the property of the ...

    Article : 108 words
  44. MISSING YACHT.

    Hope of finding alive the crew of the yacht Pastime, which was lost on the coast north of Fremantle, has been practically abandoned, but the police search will continue for two ...

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  45. MAN STRUCK BY TRAIN.

    Leo Weber, of Flinders-street, Wollongong, was walking along the railway line near Coniston on his way to work, when he heard a train, which he thought was on the main line. He ...

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  46. MR. T. S. MITCHELL.

    Mr. Thomas Swales Mitchell, who died at Armidale yesterday, aged 53 years, was a member of a grazing family in the Armidale district. He owned Strathroy station, a ...

    Article : 157 words
  47. WATERSIDE DISPUTE.

    The situation regarding the dispute at Fremantle about the handling of cement on the steamer Arkaba is unchanged, but there is a possibility of developments to-morrow. The ...

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  48. CYCLIST'S FEAT.

    F. Watt, a resident of Narrabi! marie [?] fast cycle trip to Sydney and back The actual riding time for the 764 miles was 61 hours, while he accomplished the return trip in 29 ...

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  49. RED CROSS CONVENTION.

    Mrs. E. D. Carlyle-Smythe, a [?]ember of the committee of the Victorian Council of the Red Cross Society, Melbourne, who was Australian delegate to the recent world conference of ...

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  50. AUSTRALIA'S NEEDS.

    Mr. M. Alexander, K.C., M.P., of South Africa, speaking at a Millions Club luncheon yesterday, said that during his visit to Australia, the need of a unified railway gauge ...

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  51. MOTOR LORRY OVERTURNS.

    Two were injured when a utility truck, capsized while rounding a bend on the Tenterfield road about two miles from Casino. The truck was carrying a draught horse from ...

    Article : 95 words
  52. OLD MAN INJURED.

    An elderly man was found in a laneway outside the Inverell police station last night, with blood pouring from severe gashes in his head, face, and hands. ...

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  53. TO-DAY.

    Tivoli Theatre: "Tristan and Isolde," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Nice Goings On," 8. Theatre Royal: "Viktoria and Her Hussar," R. Mayfair Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," "Trouble," 11. ...

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  54. CASUALTIES.

    H. Whybrow, 23, of Dawkins-street, Cabarita, had a narrow escape yesterday morning when he became caught in a revolving belt at the British Australian Lead Manufacturing ...

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  55. MR. V. E. R. DUMAS.

    Mr. Victor Edgar Russell Dumas, Registrar-General of Deeds, and a member of the Efficiency and Classification Board, died at Toorak Gardens to-day, aged 62. He ...

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  56. SCHOOL TEACHER SHOT DEAD.

    Reginald George Heggarty, 29, a school teacher at Binda, was found dead in a room of his home at the week-end. He had a bullet wound in his head, and a pea-rifle was lying ...

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  57. FEDERAL LAND TAX.

    The Taxpayers' Association of New South Wales has been advised that the Assistant Federal Treasurer (Mr. Casey) will receive a deputation representing the Federated ...

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  58. DENTAL TRADERS.

    At a conference of 23 representatives of the dental traders from all States of the Commonwealth, held at Canberra to-day, It was decided to make representations to the Minister ...

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  59. MR. T. C. DELANY.

    Mr. Thomas Charles Delany, who was honorary treasurer of the Commercial Travellers' Association of New South Wales for 27 years, died yesterday, aged 63 years. He was ...

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  60. RUBBER WORKERS.

    It is likely that further efforts will be made to-day to end the deadlock in the rubber workers' strike at the Granville factory of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. (Australia), ...

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  61. SUBSIDISED TEACHERS.

    A summer school for teachers in subsidised schools was commenced at the Fort-street Girls' School yesterday. More than 200 teachers attended. A course of lectures and ...

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  62. SCRUBCUTTER'S DEATH.

    David Davis, 38, scrubcutter, employed at Yandilla, 70 miles from Longreach, was found dead under a bush 100 yards from his camp. It is believed that he died from the effects ...

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  63. MR. M. N. MORRISSEY.

    Mr. Matthew N. Morrissey, who died at Berry recently, aged 64 years, lived in the Berry district for 37 years. He was chief engineer of the Berry Co-operative Dairy ...

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  64. SHARKS PLENTIFUL.

    George Houng Lee celebrated his enjoyment of the Christmas season by catching his fourteenth shark fishing from King's Wharf, Suva. The abarle measured 10ft 4in, and ...

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  65. MAORI CHIEF DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Mita Taupopokl, Daramount chief of the Arawa tribe He was a well-known Rotorua identity, and a prominent figure at the recent reception to the ...

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  66. U.A.P. CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. H. Campbell Jones has been appointed director of U.A.P. publicity. ...

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  67. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found to the Amusement Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 20 words
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