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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While being driven along the road at the top of Meerschaum Vale cutting, a bread lorry, owned and driven by Mr. W. A. McLe[?]sh, baker, of Alstonville, suddenly burst into ...

    Article : 47 words
  3. THE 10ST UNITED STATES NAVAL DIRIGIBLE MACON.

    Cabled advices report that the airship fell into the Pacific off Point Sur, California. Of the crew of 83, 81 have been accounted for by rescue ships. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  4. MR. WEAVER'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Weaver began his address by saying that he was making the explanation because members and the public expected that he should. ...

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  5. THE PACIFIC.

    The aviation correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" (Major Turner) says: "The United States, being apprehensive of a combined sea a[?] air menace on the Pacific coast, is ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    In moving the second reading of the Cinematograph Films (Australian Quota) Bill in the Legislative Assembly last night, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said that all ...

    Article : 1,615 words
  7. BATHURST AERODROME SITE.

    Captain Burgess, district superintendent at Mascot aerodrome, with Bathurst municipal officials, inspected seven possible sites for the establishment of an aerodrome in Bathurst. ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. TIGER SNAKES.

    Thirty-six young snakes were extracted from a female tiger snake killed by D. T. Ferguson, of Palmers Oakey, on his farm. Ferguson placed the snakes in a bottle. and ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor car driven by Mr. Walsley, who was returning to Leadville from Sydney, overturned two miles along the Merriwa road. Mr. Walsley was accompanied by his two daughters, ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. DEATH OF MRS. C. G. NORTH.

    Mrs. Char[?]otte Griffen North, aged 92 years, [?]clean's oldest woman resident, died on Monday. She came to the Clarence 81 years ago. She is survived by six sons, one daughter, 41 ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. VALUE OF SINGAPORE BASE.

    "If we lose the Singapore Base we lose every part of the Empire east and south of Suez," declared Captain Alan Graham, in an address to members of the 1912 Club. ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. CONVENT'S JUBILEE.

    The 50th anniversary of the establishment [?] St. Joseph's Convent at Merr[?]wa was celebrated on Sunday by special service, and a [?]ublic gathering in the school grounds in the ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. SHEET GLASS.

    In the House of Commons, the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), in answer to a question, said that he disagreed with the suggestion that Australia's agreement with ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. LORD SEMPILL.

    Lord Sempill who encountered a storm on the north-west coast. about mid-day yesterday. on his flight to Wyndham and the Dutch East Indies, and was five hours overdue at ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. CESSNOCK SCHOOLGIRLS.

    About 35 pupils of Cessnock High School came to Sydney yesterday to attend the performance of "[?] Trovatore" at the Tivoli Theatre, and spent the night hours in the ...

    Article : 214 words
  16. LAND SPEED RECORD.

    The forthcoming attempt of Sir Malcolm Campbell to reach a speed of 300 miles an hour in his Blue Bird car is awaited with exceptional interest. So far, visibility and the ...

    Article : 330 words
  17. HOMESTEAD DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    What is known as "Old Honeybugle" homestead was destroyed by file late yesterday afternoon. It was owned by Mr. P. A. Larking. who drew the block on which the buliding was ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Legislative Council discussed the Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Bill, and inserted several minor amendments. The Attorney-General (Mr. Manning), in his ...

    Article : 559 words
  19. ALLEGED THEFT OF RAILWAY TICKETS.

    Frederick William Confoy, 18. and Les[?] Lees, [?]8, were committed for trial from the Tamworth Police Court on charges of breaking an[?] enteiing the railway station at ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. VALUE OF BROADCASTING.

    The value of broadcasting in education, entertainment and the dissemination of news, and as an instrument for promoting international peace, was emphasised by the ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. AUSTRALIAN SHEEP.

    Eleven hundred sheep, which officials of the Ministry of Agriculture bought in Australia. were landed at Kob[?] Of these, 100 will be sent to Kyushu, and 1000 will be distributed ...

    Article : 131 words
  22. RAIL MOTOR AND CAR.

    A rail cal and trailer, bound from Thevenard to Penong, on the west coast, struck a motor car, driven by Percy John Brun, of Thevenard, at a level-crossing near Ceduna. ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. UNION OFFICIAL ASSAULTED.

    John Hagan, A.W.U. organiser, proceeded against Norman Heagney, grazier of Oban-road, Guyra, for alleged assault, Hagan said he was ordered from Heagney s wool shed, and ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on pa[?]e 18, column 6. ...

    Article : 19 words
  25. BOY DIES FROM INJURIES.

    Thomas C[?]sold, 11, who came into collision with a motor lorry while he was riding a push bicycle on the Main Western-road at penrith on Thesday evening, died in the Nepean ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. LATE STARTING.

    In the House of Lords to-day Lord Kilmaine asked why the service of the British Broadcasting Corporation only begun at 10.15 a.m., when Continental stations began at 6 a.m. and ...

    Article : 160 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 258 words
  28. MEETING OF CLERGY.

    A meeting of the Blue Mountains deanery of the Church of England took place at Lithgow, the Rural Dean (the Rev. Leonard Ga[?] bott, of Katoomba) presiding. Members ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. QUEENSLAND B.M.A. SCHEME.

    If the national medical service scheme of the Queensland branch of the B.M.A. is accepted by the Government, the honoray system will disappear and its place will be taken by a ...

    Article : 250 words
  30. DUKE'S DIVORCED WIFE.

    A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded at the inquiry into the death of May Fitzgerald, 43 years, formerly a Ga[?]ety star. She was the divorced wife of the Duke of ...

    Article : 287 words
  31. MAN FOUND DEAD IN OFFICE.

    The body of John Ashley was found in his office at Lithgow late yesterday afternoon. A police report stated that a drinking glass which contained traces of a white [?]ediment ...

    Article : 88 words
  32. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES DISMISSED.

    The Oberon Shire Council has decided to dismiss wages employees owing to the financial position. The men are to be re-engaged when the position improves. Men working on ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. BRITISH GOVERNMENT.

    In the House of Commons on Thursday, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. George Lansbury) will move, on behalf of the Labour party, a motion of censure upon the ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. MINE WORKERS RE-ENGAGED.

    Twelve former employees of the State min[?] the majority of them miners, have been reengaged. This brings the total complement os the colliery to about 360. The men are being ...

    Article : 55 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  36. COUNCILS' INTEREST RATES.

    At R meeting of the Moree Municipal council a letter was received from Manly Council seeking co-operation in urging that interest rates should be reduced on council loans. It ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. RENTS AND MORTGAGES.

    Two measures to be introduced to a special session of Parliament will extend existing legislation dealing with mortgagors' relief and tent reduction. ...

    Article : 88 words
  38. KING AND QUEEN

    According to present arrangements the King and Queen will return to London from Sandringham on Saturday. Their Majesties are expected to remain at Buckingham Palace for ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. FILTRATION SCHEME.

    The Public Works Department [?] formed Casino Council that funds will be made available at 3[?] per cent interest for the installation of a filtration system for the ...

    Article : 94 words
  40. DAVIS CUP.

    The Lawn Tennis Association announces the abolition of the Davis Cup qualifying competition, 20 nations voting for its abolition and seven voting against it. Thus all nations will ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. PROFESSIONAL RUNNERS.

    Negotiations have been opened by the Maribyrnong Running Company to send a small team of professionals from Australia to tour the United States. The team would ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. STATIONMASTERS DEATH.

    At, an inquiry into the death of [?] Hanley, statlonmaster at Macksville, who died in hospital after falling on the line during shunting operations, Dr. Hindmarsh said that ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/4 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/2½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 269 words
  44. MORE MATCHES TO BE PLAYED.

    The idea of the eliminating competition, which was introduced in 1934, was that the nations which reached the semi-final round should automatically qualify for the following ...

    Article : 120 words
  45. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  46. DEATH OF PIONEER.

    Mr. Henry Hodges, who was [?] Bathurst, 86 years ago, and came to Narro[?] in the nineties, died after a short illnes[?] He is survived by three sons and three ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. CENTENARY RECORDS.

    The Cenlenary Council has decided to place a record of the celebration, with histories of the State and of Melbourne, in a lead casket, to he placed in the Museum and not to be ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. AID TO FARMERS.

    The Premier (Mr. Butler), whne [?] the second reading of the Primary Produce[?] Debts Bill in the Assembly to-day, said it [?] bodied a scheme for utilising the money ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. CHARGE DISMISSED.

    The case in which Mr. B. N. Webb, solicitor, was summoned for alleged contempt of Court on a charge of attempting to influence a witness, Maurer, in a gold-stealing charge, ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. M.C.C. TEAM

    The M.C.C. team won the match against British Guiana by nine wickets, carrying their overnight score of one wicket for 113 to one for 205. Townsend scored 93 not out and ...

    Article : 96 words
  51. MR. LOUGHLIN'S PRAISE.

    Mr. P. F. Loughlln, M.L.A. (U.A.P.), speaking at a Chamber of Commerce social, said that members of the Legislative Assembly had to stand ridicule. If they were told ...

    Article : 121 words
  52. RAILWAY EISTEDDFOD PRIZES.

    Prizes won at the Railway Eisteddfod, for which there were nearly 6000 entries, will be presented by the Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) at the Railway Institute ...

    Article : 38 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 5 words
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