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  2. DEVALUATION OF BELGA.

    The Belgian Chamber of Representatives approved a measure to devaluate the belga. The voting was 107 to 54. The Senate passed the measure by 110 votes to [?]0. ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. TRADE REVIEW.

    Continental political and financial affairs have tended to depress the Stock Exchange lately, and although the devaluation of the belga did not have much effect, for it had ...

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  4. RACING CAR

    The driver of a racing car entered for the 200 miles Australian Grand Prix, to be held at Cowes to-morrow, was killed and his mechanic was injured when the car ran off the track at ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Albury Pastures Protection Board, the stock inspector (Mr. J. G. Johnston) reported that there had been some mortality in sheep from black disease, more ...

    Article : 125 words
  6. THREE HORSES FALL IN MAIDEN HANDICAP AT ROSEHILL.

    The falls occurred at the turn into the straight in the second division. Mort Chase, who was uninjured, is shown on the left, while her rider, S. Weiss, is being lifted on to a stretcher. Bos[?], who was later destroyed, is on the right, with his rider, R. Skelton, standing beside him. Braytina, who was also destroyed, is near the rails with [?]er rider, H. McFarlane, scared beside her. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  7. SENTENCED FOR THEFT.

    At the Coonamble Police Court, Saida Ryan, 44, pleaded guilty to stealing a quantity of tools, valued at £1/10/. the property of G. H. Green, a travelling rug, the property of Harold ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. MR. PAUL HARRIS.

    Mr, Paul Harris, the founder of Rotary, accompanied by Mrs. Harris and several prominent Melbourne Rotarians, received a cordial welcome at Albury on Saturday evening. ...

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  9. SHOW DATE FIXED.

    At its annual meeting, the Culcairn Show Society fixed the date of this year's show for September 4. The balance-sheet revealed an improvement, of £28. The meeting urged ...

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  10. AIR RACE WINNER.

    Captain Campbell Black, who, with Mr. C. W. A. Scott, won the Centenary Ait Race, to-day married Miss Florence Desmond, the actress. ...

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  11. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Fire early this morning gutted the fiveroomed weatherboard cottage owned by Mr. M. Daley. Mr. and Mrs. Daley have been absent for three weeks. A bucket brigade ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. RELIGIOUS APATHY.

    Dr. Kagawa, the Japanese evangelist, addressing a combined rally of youth at the Chapter House, St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Saturday evening, said that to one whose ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. TERRITORY POLICE.

    The Northern Territory Mounted Police will be known as the Northern Territory Police from the beginning of next month, and the term mounted constable applied to its ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Five people were fatally injured and nine others were hurt, one critically, in motor accidents during the week-end. Edward Stephen Whiteford, 18, of ...

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  15. ISLAND DIVER

    While diving for trochus shell near the Barrier Reef, about 100 miles from Mackay, on Saturday, a Thursday Island boy known as Samuel was attacked by a shark. ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. PRESENTATION STRETCHER.

    The Country Women's Association has presented a stretcher to the Wagga District Ambulance. The stretcher is especially adapted for transporting cases by railway and road, ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. TOO MUCH SPORT.

    Eastwood Progress Association at last meeting carried a motion to the effect that Ryde Council be asked to make more of the Eastwood Park available for public recreation. ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. BATHURST DISTRICT STOCK.

    The increasing demand for horses is reflected in the greater number of horses in the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board district. The last stock census also reveals that ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Mrs. A. M. Holm and Misses Wanda Morgan and Dorothy Pearson have notified the Women's Golf Union that they will be unable to make the tour of Australia and New ...

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  20. BOY SCOUT MOVEMENT.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), when opening a new "rovers' den" for Boy Scouts at Watson's Bay on Saturday, emphasised the value of the Boy Seout movement ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION.

    "Uncle Jack," of 2UW, won the "Radio Uncle" cake-cooking competition at the Electrical and Radio Exhibition in the Town Hall on Saturday night. Reference to the ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. ALBURY'S ELECTRICITY.

    The Albury Council reports having paid the Victorian Electricity Commission more than £20,000 for light and power supplied from Morwell during 1934. The council desires to ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN RUNNERS

    Eddie Tolan, the world's professional sprint champion, said, before he left for the United States by the Monterey on Saturday, that the professional foot-runners of Australia, if ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. MAN'S LOSS OF MEMORY.

    Dubbo police have been informed that Arthur John Fox, a returned soldier, who has been missing from his home in Dubbo since Monday, has been found in the Blayne[?] ...

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  25. GOLFER'S KILL.

    Just as Mr. W. Tandy, a Royal Canberra Club golfer, was about to drive off from the 13th t[?] yesterday, a hare started up about 15 yards away. Mr. Handy threw his driver ...

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  26. TWO MEN DROWNED.

    Reginald Owen Burrow, 51, carrier, and Thomas Henry Mooney, 66. farmer, were drowned while bathing in the Northern Wairo[?] River, near Dargaville. Their wives watched ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. MAN AND SON

    Two persons were killed and three were injured (two seriously) when a sedan car came into collision with a single-seater car on a bend of the Picnic Point-road, Toowoomba, ...

    Article : 173 words
  28. TARIFF SCHEDULE.

    The president of the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr. C. V. Potts, said last night that the continual lowering of the tariffs on secondary industries could only restrict ...

    Article : 257 words
  29. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    A motor cyclist, Edward Murray, suffered a compound fracture of the right, thigh when his cycle came into collision with a motor car in Palliaco-aven[?]e, Ainslie, on Saturday ...

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  30. YOUNG WOMAN'S DEATH.

    The sudden death of Viola Henrietta Banks, 22, occurred at her home. The matter was reported to the police, and a detective from Bathurst was sent for. The young woman, ...

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  31. THE CALL-UP.

    There will be a call-up for employment to-day. Details appear on page 16, column 5. ...

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  32. PRE-SELECTION.

    The moderate section of the Queensland Parliamentary Labour party lost two of its most stalwart members by the defeat or Mr. G. P. Barber, M.L.A. (Bundaberg), and the ...

    Article : 143 words
  33. HAWKESBURY SCHOOL GARDENS.

    At the first annual meeting of the Hawkeshury Schools Beautification Society the report disclosed that great improvement had been made in the school gardens throughout ...

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  34. INDEX.

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  35. DAMAGE BY GRASS FIRE.

    A bush fire swept Mollee Station, destroying about 700 acres of good grass country. Neighbours assembled at the alarm and more than 30 men saved many square miles of country. ...

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  36. FIRE MALICIOUSLY CAUSED.

    At the inquiry regarding the fire that occurred in premises in Heber-street, Morer, previously occupied by William Henry Spokes, butcher, on February 26, the Coroner, Mr. W. ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. NIGHT FOOTBALL.

    About 25,000 persons witnessed the first match between League football teams played under electric light, when an experimental game was played between Richmond and South ...

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  38. TRUST COMPANIES.

    The Finance Minister (Mr. Coates) announced in the House of Representatives that the Governments of New Zealand and New South Wales were legislating to wind up 10 ...

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  39. MT. KEIRA-WILTON-ROAD.

    During a visit to Wollongong the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) informed the Wollongong Council that he would favourably consider a proposal for the ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. LONG-TERM LEASES.

    An amendment of the Landlord and Tenant Act will be introduced in the Legislative Assembly before Parliament is prorogued to remove an anomaly which has arisen in ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. NEW MOTOR-SHIP.

    The motor freighter Wairangi, a sister ship of the Waivera, which reached Sydney recently, arrived on Saturday on her maiden voyage from the United Kingdom. In almost ...

    Article : 93 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  43. REFUND TO COUNCIL.

    The Bellingen Shire Council has been advised by the Premier (Mr. Stevens) that £1704, representing £1500 paid by the council in instalments on the Urunga bridge since ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. TENSION IN DANZIG.

    Mud was thrown at the car of the High Commissioner of the League of Nations (Mr. Sean Lester) as he drove through the city yesterday. ...

    Article : 130 words
  45. PORT FACILITIES SOUGHT.

    At a public meeting in the Ballina Council Chambers a resolution was carried that steps should be taken immediately to provide better control of the Richmond River with a ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. CASUALTIES.

    An accident with a pea-rifle occuried on George Chapman's farm, near Coreinbob, yesterday, as the result of which a little crippled boy, a nephew of Chapman's, was seriously ...

    Article : 424 words
  47. THE UNIONS.

    A deputation, representing the Master Builders Association and the building trades unions, will wait upon the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), on ...

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  48. MURDER CHARGE.

    Alfred Charles Wright, 25, labourer, of West Melbourne, appeared before Mr. Steadman, P.M., in the City Court on Saturday, charged with having, at West Melbourne, on March 28. ...

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  49. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred on Friday of Mr. Arthur David Stevenson, for many years a director of the British General Electric Co., Ltd. He was in his 70th year. ...

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  50. SUSPECTED POISONING.

    Mrs. Priseella Joy, 36, wife of a railway maintenance inspector, died to-day, presumably from the effects of poison. The family arrived here a month ago from Mareeha, ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 301 words
  52. ECONOMIC CRISIS.

    A letter has been sent to the Paris newspaper "Le Temps" by Lord Crewe, Lord Essendon, Lord Farrer, Lord Gladstone, Lord Rhayader, Lord Snowden, Sir Herbert Samuel, Sir ...

    Article : 124 words
  53. YOUTHS ORDERED TO LEAVE TOWN.

    William Bates, 18, and Ralph Simmons, 18 were given 24 hours in which to leave Dubbo unless they found employment. Detective Burke said they had been begging for food, ...

    Article : 80 words
  54. "TAINTED MONEY."

    The Rev. T. E. Ruth, speaking at the Pitt-street Congregational Church last night, on "Tainted Money," said there was no difficulty about a church accepting money won in a ...

    Article : 229 words
  55. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Rex Manton, 31, was fo[?]d dead to-day in his room on the property of his employer, Mr. J. H. Pickles, of Sugarloaf, near Dungog, Manton, a native of Victoria, had only been ...

    Article : 76 words
  56. MR. J. A. CAMERON.

    The death has occurred, after an illness, of Mr. Joseph Alfred Cameron, head lightkeeper at Montague Island. Mr. Cameron had been in the Commonwealth Lighthouse ...

    Article : 71 words
  57. OPERA IN AUSTRALIA.

    The Commonwealth Government is making inquiries from the Broadcasting Commission an from the State Governments before deciding whether it should agree to grant a subsidy ...

    Article : 114 words
  58. MELBOURNE YACHT RACES.

    Conditions w[?] idea for the yachting events held off Brighton, St. Kilda, and Williamstown on Saturday. Results:— A. J. Class Handicap: Acrospire IV., 1; ...

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  59. COMMONS BY-ELECTION.

    The House of Commons by-election in the Eastbourne divison of East Sussex, as a result of the death of Mr. John Slater (Conservative), resulted in Mr. Charles Stuart ...

    Article : 109 words
  60. FORMER A.L.P. MEN.

    An effort is being made at Innisfail to form a northern Country party. The prime movers are men formerly prominently associated with the Labour party. A former organiser of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  61. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Two children reported to the police on Saturday that they had been assaulted by a man at Nielsen Park. Yesterday Constables Miller and Smith, of Phillip-street police station, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  62. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 18 words
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