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  2. RURAL AID GRANT.

    In payments completed this week, the Federal Treasury has distributed among the States £700,500 as the first instalment of the £4,000,000 Federal grant to the wheat ...

    Article : 277 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Councillor H. McKinnon has tendered his resignation from the Woodburn Shire Council as the result of a threat of ouster proceedings by ex-Councillor J. T. Olive on the ground ...

    Article : 63 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Premier and Minister for Works (Mr. Stevens), in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, announced the first of the country water and sewerage schemes under the arrangement ...

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  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    The electricity committee of the City Council will oppose the proposal of the Government that a county council should control the City Council electricity department. ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. BODY-LINE BOWLING.

    Notts County Cricket Club will be given a further opportunity to clarify its position regarding direct attack bowling, as the result of a full meeting of the Advisory County ...

    Article : 520 words
  7. MR. STEVENS.

    The Reno Theatre, at Hurstville, was crowded last night, when the Premier (Mr. Stevens) made a short speech on Government policy. Mr. Stevens, who was accompanied ...

    Article : 520 words
  8. METHODIST CHURCH.

    The annual conference of the Methodist Church was officially opened in the Lyceum last night. The Rev. Silas Bembrick, retiring president, presided, and delivered his official ...

    Article : 435 words
  9. PRESENTATION PISTOL HELD.

    At the Dubbo Police Court, the magistrate rejected an application by William John Fiannery, a retired prospector, to hold a pistol licence for a presentation pistol. Flannery ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. GRAFTON MEAT INSPECTOR.

    Mr. Francis J. Moy, of Newcastle, has been appointed meat inspector for the Grafton and South Grafton municipalities. ...

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  11. COTTAGE DEGTROYED BY FIRE.

    An unoccupied weatherboard cottage at Bedgerabong was destroyed by fire. Nobody had been living in the cottage for more than two months. It had recently been secured by W. ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. GAS CYLINDER.

    An eleven-ton extension gas main which had to be transported from the Mascot works to the Port Kembla works of the Australian Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., was an awkward ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. RELIEF FOR WHEAT FARMERS.

    The Caragabel Farmers qand Settlers' Association has decided to ask the Government for monetary assistance for farmers who suffered reductions in their wheat yields owing ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. TROD ON SNAKE.

    Mrs. George Reynolds trod on a black spake, about, four feet long. The snake made its escape. Several snakes have been seen this year in the heart of the residential area. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. TIMBERWORKER CRUSHED.

    A timbergetter named Moffitt was severely crushed by a log yesterday afternoon. He was admitted to hospital in a serious condition, and an urgent operation was performed. ...

    Article : 33 words
  16. DRIFTING LAUNCH.

    Quick action by the signalman on duty at South Head and by the crew of the pilot steamer Captain Cook prevented a launch, on which were four men, being driven on the rocks. ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

    The Rev. Silas Bembrick, in his retiring address as president of the New South Wales Methodist Conference, delivered last night, spoke of "a general looseness in the ...

    Article : 514 words
  18. WESTERN STORER FIRK.

    A fire occurred at 11.30 last night in the bulk store of Western Stores and Edgley's, Ltd. The contents were destroyed. The store adjoins the main building, which is one of the ...

    Article : 88 words
  19. THE OPERA.

    At the Tivoli Theatre to night the opera season will come to an end with a performance of "Tristan and Isolde." Whatever the future of Sir Benjamin ...

    Article : 860 words
  20. DERAILMENT.

    The engine of the Batlow-Tumut train was derailed and overturned yesterday afternoon about 10 miles from Tumut. The accident occurred when the train was ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    In moving the second leading of the Mining (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Council, the Honorary Minister (Mr. J. Ryan) said the main object of the measure was to facilitate ...

    Article : 349 words
  22. COLLISION AT WOLLONGONG.

    A motor car and a motor cycle collided last night in Church-street. Norman Coulthard of Balgownie, who was riding the motor cycle, suffered a fracture of the skull, and was taken ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. LAWN TENNIS.

    Mr. Wallis Myers, reviewing his Australian tour in an article in the "Daily Telegraph." expresses the opinion that Australia has more young players of championship mettle than ...

    Article : 367 words
  24. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Florence Mariett. of Meerschaum Vale, near Lismore, died in the Mullumbimby Hospital last night from a bite from a snake, on the previous evening at Brunswick Heads. She ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. RELIEF WORKER INJURED.

    While working with a gang of emergency relief workers, nine miles from Dubbo, Thomas Bartley, 50, was struck on an arm with a pick. The ambulance brought him to a Dubbo ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. DEEP SEA FISHING.

    Women are taking a leading part in big game fishing here. Yesterday, Mrs. Roy Smith, of Yass, had a battle with a swordfish lasting two hours 20 minutes, the fish being several ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. DEATH OF SIR JOHN GRICE.

    The death occurred at a late, hour tonight of Sir John Grice, a prominent member of Melbourne's business community. Sir John Grice, who was in his 85th year, had ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Detaile appear on page 16, column 6. ...

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  29. GUN ACCIDENT.

    When F. Godfrey, of Brawlin, was going out last night to shoot a hawk, his son, Clarence, aged 14, loaded the gun in both barrels and handed it to him. Godfrey was watching the ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  31. U.S. STEEL MAGNATE.

    Mr. Eugene Grace, president of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation giving evidence before the Senate Munitions Committes to-day, condemned the demands of returned soldiers for ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. TAMWORTH QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At Tamworth Quarter Sessions to-day Jack Swan, 30, was sentenced to two year's imprisonment, on a charge of breaking and entering with intent to steal from the Vacu[?] ...

    Article : 205 words
  33. GALES.

    Heavy rain, accompanied in some instances by wind of gale force, has been experienced in North Queensland. More than eight inches of rain fell at Tully for the 24 hours ended ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. JAPANESE WHALERS.

    A Japanese whaling fleet, which is homeward bound after spending two months in the Antarctic called at Fremantle last night to take in stores. The fleet comprises the refining ...

    Article : 194 words
  35. STERLING.

    The financial editor of the "Evening Standard" says: "Many sections of the Stock Exchange are definitely 'bearish,' and stock prices are going beyond the normal seasonal decline. ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. THEATRICAL ARTISTS

    Cyril Richards, Madge Elliott, and Frank Leighton, the principals in "High Jinks," were involved in a motor car accident this afternoon. The party had left His Majesty's ...

    Article : 84 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  38. VISIT TO MOSCOW

    The diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "The Soviet Government has issued a formal invitation to a British Minister to visit Moscow to discuss the Anglo-French ...

    Article : 123 words
  39. CASUALTIES.

    When Reginald Woolley, 15, whose home [?] at Taree, and who is a pupil at the Hurlston[?] Agricultural High School, Glenfield, was swimming in a water-hole at Casula, yesterday, [?] ...

    Article : 244 words
  40. ADELAIDE TRAGEDIES.

    Three suicides were repored to the Adelaide police to-day. Thus four suicides and one attempted suicide have occurred during the heat wave of the last three days. ...

    Article : 160 words
  41. MR. WEAVER.

    At the monthly meeting of the Inverell District Hospital Board a letter was read from Mr. Weaver, former Minister for Health, asking whether the board still desired him to ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. EGON KISCH.

    Herr Egon Kisch, the Czechoslovakian novelist, who arrived in Melbourne to-day, said he hoped to travel by motor car to-night to Adelaide to join the Moldavia to-morrow. If ...

    Article : 196 words
  43. KING AND QUEEN.

    The King and Queen were loudly cheered as they passed through villages on their drive to Eastbourne, where they intend to stay for the next few weeks. ...

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  44. FRONTIER FIGHTING.

    The Fakir of Alingarh, known as the "Mad Fakir," who is a notorious raider on the northwest frontier, is again causing trouble, necessitating action by British and Indian troops, ...

    Article : 126 words
  45. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Commissioners of the British Treasury have reappointed Sir George May to be chairman and Sir Sidney Chapman and Sir Allan Powell to be members of the Import Duties ...

    Article : 239 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 250 words
  47. ABORIGINAL'S DEATH.

    The death of an aboriginal Ernest Taylor, 53, who died in the Urunga Settlement on Sunday night, is being investigated by the police. It is feared that he was poisoned. ...

    Article : 75 words
  48. ALLEGED ESCAPEE.

    Senior Detective Lynch was walking [?] city street yesterday, when he saw a [?] whose appearance seemed to tally with the description of a man which was circulated by ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. MELBOURNE SEASON.

    Mr. Alfred Hill's opera, "Auster," will be presented by Sir Benjamin Fuller's company in Melbourne on March 21. As "Auster" occupies only about an hour and a half, it ...

    Article : 168 words
  50. ASYLUM PATIENT.

    A 17-year-old patient from the Rabbit Island mental asylum, who had escaped from a warder at Brooklyn, was recaptured early yesterday morning. He was suffering considerably ...

    Article : 156 words
  51. SECESSION PETITION.

    The House of Lords to-day agreed to a motion moved by the Minister for War (Lord Hailsham) that a committee of three lords. Viscount Goschen, the Marquis of Lothian, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  52. HOT WEATHER AT ADELAIDE.

    Heat wave conditions continued to-day, and for the fourth successive day the temperatura exceeded 100 degrees, the maximum being 102,7 at 1 p.m. Prospects are ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. CRUSHED TO DEATH.

    Flank George Trotman, 64, liftman, of Collingword, was crushed to death between the lift and a side of the lift-well in Chelford House, Flinders-lane, to-day. ...

    Article : 83 words
  54. TIN HAT DAY.

    Tin Hat Day will be observed on March 15. Martin-place will be the centre of interest. Mr. W. C. Vandenbergh, who will direct operations appeals for contributions ...

    Article : 54 words
  55. WELSH NATIONAL DAY.

    The Welsh community of Sydney will celebrate the day of their patron saint, David. tomorrow. Community singing between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. will be partly in Welsh. ...

    Article : 56 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 22 words
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