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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Ernest Kelly, 53, railway inspector, had a narrow escape from serious injury when a railway motor tricycle on which he was travelling crashed into catchpoints. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  3. CANNED FRUITS.

    It was announced to-day that the Australian Sugar Concessions Committee had fixed the rates of export bounty to be paid on canned fruits exported from Australia this year. The ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. MAN DROWNED.

    Tragedy marked the opening of the duck shooting season in Victoria. One man was drowned and two men were wounded. Jack White, a young man, was drowned in ...

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  5. BROADCASTING.

    The wavelength and frequenetes allotted to the majority of the national and commercial broadcasting stations of Australia will be changed on September 1. Details of the ...

    Article : 279 words
  6. AUTUMN RACING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 725 words
  7. SHEFFIELD SHIELD CRICKET.

    Queensland's good position in the final Sheffield Shield match with New South Wales this season can be attributed to the splendid bowling of Gilbert, who took six wickets for ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. GENERAL BOOTH.

    Salvation Army officers almost mobbed General Evangellne Booth on Victoria Station in their anxiety to give her a hearty farewell on her trip to Australia. Finally, she took ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. DUBBO ELECTRICITY AND GAS.

    The Dubbo Council discussed for three hours a notice of motion moved by the Deputy Mayor (Alderman A. W. Cleaver), that the Government should be nsked to delay the completion ...

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  10. FLEETWOOD-SMITH

    The match between South Australia and Victoria, at the Adelaide Oval to-day, finished in an even position, although Victoria made some progress towards the Sheffield Shield ...

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  11. GUYRA COUNCIL.

    At Guyra Shire Council meeting the estimates for 1935, showing proposed expenditure amounting to £24,700, were adopted. The u.c.v. of ratable lands, it was stated, was ...

    Article : 58 words
  12. GOLDMINING.

    The Fiji Government states that it will assist all genuine mining enterprise but that it intends to prevent any speculation which might tend to damage ...

    Article : 362 words
  13. THEFT OF CASHBOX.

    William McCarthy, a road worker, employed at Cawongla, was convicted at the Lismore police court of having stolen a cashbox containing £4 from a gaocer's delivery van. ...

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  14. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 249th State Lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday by Mr. L. F. Harper, the Government Geologist. ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. H.M.A.S AUSTRALIA

    The U.S. Navy tug Ontario sent a wireless message this evening stating that she had picked up a bearing from our searchlights, which would enable her to locate the Seth ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. FATHER'S APPEAL.

    The father of a convicted man made an appeal for leniency for his son at the Quarter Sessions yesterday. At one stage, he sobbed in the witness-box. ...

    Article : 341 words
  17. JUGIONG FILTRATION SCHEME.

    The Mayor of Wagga (Alderman H. McDonongh), accompanied by several aldermen, the town clerk, and the superintendent of water supply, motored to Jugiong and ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. SCORES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  19. CAR CRASHES INTO CULVERT.

    A party of six people travelling from Nevertire had a lucky escape from serious injury when the car, which was driven by Mervyn King, Crashed into a culvert about three miles ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. LITHGOW HOSPITAL.

    The president of the Lithgow Hospital Board (Mr. W. H. Delaney) said at a meeting of the board that the three honorary medical officers had engaged a resident medical officer for ...

    Article : 238 words
  21. MR. BERNARD HALL.

    Mr. Lindsay Bernard Hall, who had been director of the Melbourne National Gallery Art Museum since 1892, died last night after a short illness at the age of 75 years. ...

    Article : 194 words
  22. FATAL DIVING INJURIES.

    The [?] [?] an inquest concerning the death of John Stafford Hutchleson, 16, who died in Albury Hospital following injuries to his neck when he fell from a diving board ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOLS.

    At the annual meeting of the Castlereagh electoral council of the United Country party, Mr. E. D. O'Brien (Quambone) moved that the U.C.P. advocate State aid for denominational ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. DETAILS OF PLAY.

    Brown and Fingleton opened to the attack of Gilbert and Fisher, the last-mentioned bowler claiming Brown's wicket with a lbw decision. Gilbert, who opened with a maiden, ...

    Article : 487 words
  25. GOLDMINES DISPUTE.

    Representatives of the Government and the Chamber of Mines conferred throughout to-day on the gold-mining dispute. It is possible that finality will be reached to-day, ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. TRUCK PILFERED.

    A truck of goods consigned from Darling Harbour to northern towns was found on its arrival at Singleton yesterday to have been tampered with. Some parcels had been opened ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. INCREASED WAGES.

    Margins have been increased by 2/ a week for most of the classes of labour in the tanning and leather dressing, sail canvas, saddlery, and allied industries, under the ...

    Article : 359 words
  28. PROFESSOR EINSTEIN.

    Professor Einstein, the authority on relativity, has just published a book, entitled "In the World as I See It." He confesses in the book that he is deeply religious. He declares ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. MINISTER'S TOUR.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) visited Singleton to-day and was met by representatives of public bodies. A request was made for new school buildings to replace the ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  31. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Frederick Lockyer Mitchell Merewether died at a private hospital at Darling Point yesterday, aged 57 years. He was born at Newcastle, and was educated at the Sydney Church ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. CRICKET.

    One of the most important functions in the history of Junior cricket in this State took place at the rooms of the New South Wales Cricket Association last night, when the interstate junior ...

    Article : 335 words
  33. FOSSILISED TREE FOUND.

    While council employees were deepening the council's water well at Glenridding, they found a perfect specimen of a fossilised tree. The portion unearthed, which measured nine ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. DUKE OF LEINSTER

    The Duke of Leinster attended the funeral of May Fitzgerald, 43 years, formerly a Gaiety star, who was his divorced wife. He stood at the graveside beside her cousin, a postman. ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor car, owned and driven by Thomas Castles, overturned on the Sydney road, about four miles from Albury. In the car were Misses Gwen Lewis and Lillian Burgen, of ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. MR. A. D. PEDLEY.

    Mr. Arthur Dolby Pedley, who died at Point Piper last Tuesday, was born in London, in 1806, and came to Australia about 60 years ago. He established a business at Walgett, ...

    Article : 141 words
  37. DARWIN PUBLISHER.

    John Basil Waldle, publisher of "The Proletarian," a Communist organ, was convicted in the Darwin Police Court to-day on a charge of having unlawfully kept types for printing, ...

    Article : 193 words
  38. MR. WEAVER.

    Mr. H. R. Helyar, who has been compelled to withdraw from the West Wyalong Hospital Board, owing to the new regulations governing businessmen on hospital boards, ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. ART STUDENTS.

    An exhibition at Tarmer's Blaxland Galleries of the work of art students at the East Sydney Technical College contains many surprises. Some of the work is unexpectedly ...

    Article : 367 words
  40. CHILD EMIGRATION.

    "The Times," commenting on the decision of the Child Emigration Society to found a school in British Columbia, commends the work of the Fairbridge Farm Schools in ...

    Article : 94 words
  41. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  42. LAWN TENNIS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 436 words
  43. NEW RURAL SCHOOL

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), after performing the foundation stone ceremony at the new rural school at Muswellbrook to-day, said that the real thing in ...

    Article : 144 words
  44. COUNCIL'S PROPOSAL

    The Cabramatta-Canley Vale Municipal Council has decided to seek the co-operation of the Fairfield, Liverpool, Bankstown, Sutherland, and Kogarah councils in a scheme to ...

    Article : 162 words
  45. THE MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  46. BRITISH STOCK MARKETS.

    The stock markets were in buoyant mood to-day, in striking contrast with the heavy and uncertain tone of the previous few days. The satisfactory nature of the monthly ...

    Article : 82 words
  47. HORNSBY HOSPITAL.

    The committee of the Hornsby District Hospital last night carried a resolution approving of the Government's action in permitting honorary medical officers to nominate for ...

    Article : 127 words
  48. CASUALTIES.

    Frank Soden, 16, of Parnell-street Strathfield, suffered head injuries and a fractured collarbone yesterday, when his bicycle and a motor bus collided near his home. The ...

    Article : 277 words
  49. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/8½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/6½ yesterday FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 275 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 287 words
  51. ASHFIELD ELECTORATE.

    Members of the Ashfield U.A.P. electoral conference conferred with the Premier (Mr. Stevens) yesterday on the question of a candidate for the Ashfield electorate, which is ...

    Article : 86 words
  52. ATHLETICS.

    At Arlington Park to-day, members of the Y.M.C.A. Club will compete in 220 yards, 440 yards hurdles, running broad jump, and pole vault championships. ...

    Article : 30 words
  53. SPEEDWAY RACING.

    In addition to the fifth motor cycle speedway test match between england and Australia at the Royal Agricultural Ground this evening, there will be an international scratch race and a special ...

    Article : 127 words
  54. BUSINESS MAN'S TOUR.

    Mr. J. O. Meeks, a Sydney business man, in an address at the Millions Club yesterday, gave some impressions of his recent tour abroad. He said that the motor industry in ...

    Article : 129 words
  55. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    The number of motor vehicles registered in New South Wales on January 31 was 240,093, compared with 225,192 on January 31, 1934, and 214,744 on January 31, 1933. ...

    Article : 129 words
  56. UNITED KINGDOM MAILS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  57. NONAGENARIAN NEWSPAPER MAN.

    Mr. Andrew Gill Brander, of Peckham-avenue, Chatswood, entered upon his 92nd year yesterday. He founded the Yass "Evening Tribune" in 1879, and conducted it till 1900, ...

    Article : 81 words
  58. BOWLS.

    The postponed seventh round of the pennants will be played to-day. Resulta concern the determination of sections in which now one win or a loss will he momentous. ...

    Article : 32 words
  59. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Dep: Feb. 15, Marama, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 11 words
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