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  2. RECORD-BREAKING CHRISTMAS.

    Sydney celebrated a war-time Christmas by buying more gifts than last year and drinking more beer than ever before. ...

    Article : 868 words
  3. THE "HERALD" WEATHER MAP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  4. SYDNEY OF THE FUTURE.

    The Lord Mayor, Sir Norman Nock, who will complete his term of office at the end of this week foresees a Sydney of the future with ...

    Article : 904 words
  5. RESTRICTIONS ON WHEAT.

    Mr. A. H. E. McDonald, director of Agriculture for New South Wales, said yesterday that farmers recognised that the restriction of wheat ...

    Article : 1,225 words
  6. WASHING DAY FOR UNIVERSITY REGIMENT.

    Soldiers of the Sydney University Regiment cheerfully setting about their washing at Menangle, where more than 600 members of the Regiment are in camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  7. METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,281 words
  8. CROSSING THE "BIG DAM."

    "Whoopee! We're goin' to cross the big dam!" shouted George, a brighteyed lad from Tibooburra, as buses carried him and 119 Far West children ...

    Article : 457 words
  9. SHORT WAVE SERVICE.

    The Australian world-wide short wave broadcast service, which began last week to foreign and Empire countries, will soon include talks in ...

    Article : 418 words
  10. PROGRESS OF RAILWAYS.

    Five new locomotives, costing about £100,000, are to be built at the Clyde Engineering Works for the New South Wales railways. ...

    Article : 409 words
  11. POISONED WHISKY CASE.

    The Tamworth case in which a man is alleged to have sent poisoned whisky through the post and now awaits trial on a charge of attempted murder was ...

    Article : 440 words
  12. THE MAILS.

    South Africa.—(Letters) 3 p.m. Japan.—(Parcels) 3 p.m., (letters) 4 p.m. Nauru, Ocean, Gilbert Islands.—(Parcels) 1 p.m., (letters) 2 p.m. ...

    Article : 609 words
  13. DEATH OF MRS. KINGSTON MOORE.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Sophia Moore, widow of the late Arthur Kingston Moore, R.N., and a member of an old Sydney family. Her grandfather was Colonel ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. POWER SHORTAGE AT DARWIN.

    Darwin's electrical generating plant, which has been in operation for many years, can no longer meet the demands of the rapidlygrowing population, and the Defence ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. TRAINING AIR FORCE CADETS.

    Private training schools at Kingsford Smith airport have not yet been advised when the next batch of R.A.A.F. cadets will arrive for instruction. ...

    Article : 102 words
  16. BRITISH MINISTRY OF SHIPPING.

    The Minister for Commerce, Senator McLeay, announced to-day that he had been advised that Sir Thomas Gordon, a Sydney shipowner, had been appointed as the ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. CROWDS AT KATOOMBA.

    The Katoomba Post-office was so crowded to-day that many tourists had to write telegrams and letters sitting on the brickwork surrounding the building. ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. CROWDED BEACHES.

    Though, as a city, Sydney resumed work yesterday, all the surf beaches were crowded with families, who had extended their holiday until after the ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. FAR WEST CHILDREN AT MANLY.

    Some of the Far West children who enjoyed their first swim soon after arriving at Manly yesterday. About 100 children arrived in Sydney for a holiday and medical treatment, and it is the first time many of them have seen the sea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  20. ENTERTAINMENT FOR A.I.F. MEN.

    Returned soldiers on the mountain are indignant at the refusal of the Mangrove Mountain Hall committee to support their "sendoff" evening to six members of the 2nd ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. TASMAN AIR SERVICE.

    If the British, Australian, and New Zealand Governments find that the war prevents the immediate mauguration of the trans-Tasman air service, an ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. U.S. EXPEDITION TO ANTARCTIC.

    The United States Antarctic exploration ship, North Star, with Rear-Admiral Byrd on boaud, reached Wellington to-day on her way to the Bay of Whales. ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. MAN DROWNED IN PORT PHILLIP BAY.

    Aubrey Cooper, 26, of Albert Park, was drowned when he got into difficulties while swimming in Port Phillip Bay near the Albert Park Life Saving and Swimming Club's sheds ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. SOLDIER COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    Jan Francissen, 22, labourer, who appeared in military uniform at Paddington Police Court yesterday, was committed for trial on a charge of having stolen goods from a house in Double ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. SCHOOL "HOWLERS."

    Occasionally, country schools keep records of humorous answers given by children in their school tests. The following "howlers" come from a large school on the southern border of ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. BOY SAVES BROTHER FROM LAKE.

    Lawrence Bainbridge, 17, of Fassifern, was saved from drowning at Blackalls, Lake Macqunrie, late this afternoon by his 14-year-old brother, and his cousin, Lawrence Hoary, 17, ...

    Article : 110 words
  27. GOODS FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday that goods sent by charitable organisations to milltary camps in New South Wales, and goods sent to such organisations for the needs of ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. FIRE ON WHARF.

    Blazing grass set alight to the brick loading wharf at Homebush Bay yesterday. To extinguish the flames, firemen, under DistrictOfficer Franks, of Stanmore, had to use a line ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. X-RAY FOR TROOPS.

    The special X-ray eauipment for exemining troops, which was demaged as it was being transported to Ingleburn last week-end, has been returned to Melbourne, and is being ...

    Article : 56 words
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