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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Molong centenary week will be observed from March 19 to March 26. The new Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) will be invited to open the celebrations. The events ...

    Article : 124 words
  3. SHIELD CRICKET.

    Victoria, having won all matches this season outright, now has a commanding lead in the Sheffield Shield points table. New South Wales has a remote chance of regaining the trophy, ...

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  4. BALMAIN HOSPITAL.

    The board of directors of the Balmain and District Hospital decided, by nine votes to seven, at a special meeting last night, to abandon its own separate contribution fund ...

    Article : 390 words
  5. AIR MAILS.

    The introduction of D.H.86 aircraft into the overseas air mail service between Britain and Australia this month is the first step to hasten the mail deliveries, which will then be ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. SCIENCE CONGRESS.

    Mole papers of scientific and public interest were read to-day when sections of the Congress of the Association for the Advancomcnt of Science resumed their sittings. Two of the ...

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  7. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The chairman of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Sir George Julius), in an address to the Science Congress to-night, criticised the Government's plans for ...

    Article : 508 words
  8. GIRL'S LEAP.

    An l8 years old girl, who was on remand, tried to escape from the Dubbo Gaol yesterday by jumping 14 feet from the top of the prison wall, She fractured an ankle, but ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. WOMENS'S CRICKET.

    The third and last of the series of women's test cricket matches, which was concluded to-day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, resulted in a drawn game. ...

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  10. PREMIER VISITS ORANGE.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens), accompanied by the Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner) and other members of Parliament, visited Orange on Saturday, and attended a dinner at the ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. WATER SUPPLY FAILURE.

    The pump for the town water supply scheme, which was set to work yesterday after a breakdown for weeks, failed again after seven hours' pumping. So great was the demand ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. RUBBER WORKERS.

    No settlement has been reached of the rubber workers' [?]rike at the Granville factory of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Coy. (Aust.) Ltd., and the Labour Council has ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. MAN'S DEATH FROM BURNS.

    Stephen Ernest Eslick, 53, was fatally burnt while collecting honey on his orehard property at Bletchington, on Saturday. He lighted a fire to assist him, and also used a smoke ...

    Article : 86 words
  14. GRASSHOPPER LEVY.

    The section of the Noxious Animals and Insects Act, imposing a levy for the destruction of grasshoppers, was severely criticised at the annual meeting of the Merriwa branch or ...

    Article : 217 words
  15. PROTEST AGAINST RATE

    At a meeting of the Deniliquin branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association it was decided to protest to the Minister for Local Government against the general rate to [?] ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 244th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning by Mr, A. E. Hodda, a resident of Campsie. ...

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  17. STATE ELECTIONS.

    Strong doubt is expressed at the Trades Hall whether the Federal A.L.P. executive will agree to the proposal of the Victorian Labour party that all Federal Labour ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. EGON KISCH.

    Egon Irwin Kisch Czechoslovakian author and journalist was convicted at the Central Court by Mr. Shepherd, S.M. yesterday, on a charge of being a prohibited immigrant, on ...

    Article : 834 words
  19. CANBERRA.

    Two Canberra bakers and two from queanbeyan have combined under the name of the Bakers' Distrubtors, Ltd. The new company will bake in two bakehouses the bread which was ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. SEARCH FOR MAN.

    Members of a search party. seeking a man who had been repotted missing hart a difficult task. When approached, the man pointed a loadrd rifle at members of the searching ...

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  21. SUICIDE AFTER WIFE'S DEATH.

    Evidence at the inquest on Stephen Lardner, who died from the effects of poison following the death of his wile last week Sergeant Love said that Lardner said: "No one ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. FEDERAL A.L.P.

    "Politicians of all parties lack a knowledge of political.science and the fundamental laws of economy," said Mr. C. R. Wells, addressing the inaugural meeting of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. CASUALTIES.

    Pamela Combies, aged two years and six month, of Pitt-street Waterloo, died in the Children's Hospital on Sunday, from the effects of scalds received on Friday. ...

    Article : 317 words
  24. THE MILLIONS CLUB.

    Mr P. Roberts, chief migration officer of the Barnardo Homes, London, will be the guest of the Millions Club at luncheon tomorrow. ...

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  25. BANANA INDUSTRY.

    At a conference of representatives of the Federal New South Wales, and Queensland Governments, and of the New South Wales Banana Growers' Federation to-day at South ...

    Article : 604 words
  26. CAR LEAVES ROADWAY.

    When a dark patch on the roadway at the intersection of Tamar and Kerr streets, Ballina, was mistaken for bitumen surface, a single-seater car, occupied by Len Carr[?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. VICTORIA'S WIN.

    Victoria won the Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at the Brisbane Cricket Ground to-day by ten wickets. Queensland, in the second innings, was dismissed for 186 ...

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  28. THE CALL-UP.

    A [?]ail-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 16. column 5. ...

    Article : 19 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  30. ACQUIREMENT OF LAND.

    Mr. C. R. J. Glover, a formel Lord Mayor of Adelaide said to-day that the action of the Federal Government in regard to the parade ground was part of its general policy ...

    Article : 127 words
  31. PREMISES DFSTROYED BY FIRE.

    The Biree Hotel, about 23 miles from Brewarrina on the main Coller[?]nn-road was destroyed by fire about midnight on Saturday. The premises were ocrupied by Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. YOUTH DROWNED IN BATHS.

    The death of William Roger Walker, 21, at Eastwood baths on January 1 was inquired into by the Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) at Ryde Court House yesterday. Walker ...

    Article : 179 words
  33. BUILDING REVIVAL,

    There has been a revival in the last few months in building in Dubbo, after it had been practically at a standstill since 1930. New buildings and improvements, valued at ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. OBITUARY.

    The funeral took place at St. Thomas's Cemetery, North Sydney, yesterday of Mr. George Macknness, sen., who was a descendant of John Mackaness, the first sheriff in ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 204 words
  36. DEATH OF RAILWAY VETERAN.

    The death occurred in Armidale Hospital of Henry Arthur Townend, in his 90th year. He was born in Melbourne and, as a youns man, worked on the construction of the ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. MAN SHOT.

    Albert Frederick Valentine, 40, a visitor from Melbourne, was admitted to Lewisham Hospital early this morning in a critical condition. He was suffering from a bullet wound in the ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. THIEF MISSES JEWELS.

    A thief entered the residence of W. A. Crothers, in Ferguson-steet, last night during the temporary absence of the inmates, and escaped with £35 in cash. He was ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. MR. F. CAMPBELL.

    The funeral of Mr. Frederick Campbell, who was, for 47 years, in the Education Department, took place in the Northern Suburbs Cemetery yesterday. A requiem Mass in St. ...

    Article : 276 words
  40. DEATH OF MR. ARTHUR THOMPSON.

    Mr. Arthur Thompson, 87, an old resident of Moree, died at his residence, Ellerslie, Moree. Born in England, he carne to Australia 82 years ago, and resided in the Moree ...

    Article : 155 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    Tivoli Theatre. "The Valkyrie," 7.45. Criterion: "Nice Goings On," 8. Theatre Royal: "Viktoria and Her Hussar." 8. Mayfair Theatre: "Bitter Sweet," "Trouble," 11, ...

    Article : 228 words
  42. THE UNIONS.

    Officials of the Miscellaneous Workers' Union are agitated by a report that school cleaners may be recruited to assist in preventing vandalism in schools during school holidays. ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. BLOW FROM CRICKET BALL.

    Kevin Smith, aged seven, died this morning as the result of an injury suffered several weeks ago. The boy was playing cricket in the back ...

    Article : 110 words
  44. DEATH AT FUNERAL.

    In the [?] sence of more than 200 mourners attending the funeral of Mrs. Agnes Rebecca Cochrane this afternoon, Miss Rebecca Jamieson suddenly collapsed and died outside the ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. DAVID MEMORIAL FUND.

    The David Memorial Fund, which is being established to advance the science of geology and to perpetuate the memory of Sir Edgeworth David, now totals £531/5/. ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. YASS-CANBERRA ROAD.

    Preparations are being made to start work on the reconstruction of the yass-canberra road. Local unemployed said they had applied to the engineer on the job for ...

    Article : 106 words
  47. LEVY AND PLAYERS' ROOM.

    In a statement to-day on the reported barring of R. Levy from the players' dressingroom at the cricket ground on Saturday, Mr. J. Hutcheon, president of the Queensland ...

    Article : 158 words
  48. MR. J. MAHBOUD.

    Mr. Jacob Mahboud, of Villlers-street, Kensington, who died yesterday at the great age of 98 years, was a native of Mount Lebanon, where, in his young days, he was a member of ...

    Article : 123 words
  49. W.A. MINES DISPUTE.

    The trouble over the hours question in the mining industry award was considered by the State Cabinet to-day. It is understood that action will be taken within a few days by the ...

    Article : 54 words
  50. SOCIAL SYSTEMS.

    Mr. Ian McDonald, president of the Douglas Credit Youth Movement (N.S.W.), points out that in the debate in which he participated at the King's Hall on Thursday night he said ...

    Article : 75 words
  51. MONEY STOLEN FROM SHOP.

    Two men stole about £4 from the Angelo Virginia Tobacco Company's shop in Oxfordstreet, Woollahra, last night. Miss Victoria Neale, who was in charge, went to the back ...

    Article : 75 words
  52. MAN'S BODY IN HARBOUR.

    The body of a man believed to have been Charles Edward H. White, 62, was found in Newcastle Harbour this afternoon. Death had occurred some days previously. It was believed ...

    Article : 59 words
  53. FIRE AT ENGINEERING WORKS.

    A defective valve, which allowed crude oil to drip from a tank, probably caused a fire which broke out in the blacksmith shop of the Clyde Engineering Works at Clyde ...

    Article : 51 words
  54. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes ef Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 19 words
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