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  2. INLAND RAINS.

    Reports received at the Weather Bureau yesterday from distant parts of the State revealed that a number of inland districts received beneficial ...

    Article : 408 words
  3. TRAIN WRECK.

    A passenger train travelling from Ashford, Kent, to London, crashed into the dead end of a siding at Swanley last night, and four persons were killed ...

    Article : 187 words
  4. CEMENT TENDERS.

    Five cement manufacturing companies will share equally in the contract for the supply of the City Council's cement requirements in the coming ...

    Article : 603 words
  5. BARQUENTINE HULL DOWN IN HEAVY SWELL.

    The barquentine Cap Pilar, under the command of Captain Seligman, with sails drawing to a south-south-west breeze, making her way through a heavy swell off the Heads yesterday. Her first port of call is Auckland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  6. DEBATE ON SUPPLY.

    The protracted debate in the House of Representatives on an amendment on Supply—virtually a motion of censure—moved by the deputy ...

    Article : 924 words
  7. SEARCH FOR GIRLS.

    Hundreds of men and boys searched the bushy hills of the suburb of Inglewood for three little girls who have been missing since Saturday, when their parents refused them ...

    Article : 129 words
  8. AMERICAN SHEEP.

    Reports from Dair[?]n state that 1200 American sheep have arrived in Manchukuo. They will be used for breeding. ...

    Article : 33 words
  9. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/0/8 an oun[?] fine, compared with £7/0/74 on Saturday. OXFORD HONOURS FOR AUSTRALIAN. Mr. W. H. Miller, of Melbourne, has passed ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. RECORD COLD IN VICTORIA

    With a record number of 20 fogs, June, 1937, is the coldest month in Melbourne's records. The minimum State temperature recording to-day, 15 degrees at Omeo, shattered the ...

    Article : 224 words
  11. RESTITUTION SUIT.

    In the Divorce Court yesterday Mr. Justice Roper granted the petitions of a husband and wife who had each asked for an order for restitution of conjugal rights to be directed ...

    Article : 470 words
  12. INDEMNIFICATION BILL PASSED.

    At the shortest meeting yet held the Legislative Council this morning passed a bill indemnifying the Administration for acts done in respect of the ...

    Article : 365 words
  13. FOUNDRY STRIKE.

    About 120 moulders and ironworkers employed at the St. Peters foundry of McLean and Scorer, Limited, went out on strike yesterday because they ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. VERDICT OF £1500 FOR NURSE.

    In the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon, Dulcie May Smith, nurse, was awarded £1500 damages for breach of promise against John Theodore Carr, ...

    Article : 472 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on nage 18, column 5. ...

    Article : 18 words
  16. EGG BOARD.

    During the hearing of a case in the Court of Quarter Sessions, before Judge Barton yesterday, mention was made of an alleged deficiency of £8300 in the accounts of the ...

    Article : 376 words
  17. LYSAGHT'S MEN POSTPONE DECISION.

    The possibilities of a strike at [?] Lysaght's Newcastle galvanised ironworks as a result of the alleged grievances of a section of the employees have been lessened by the ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. COLDEST DAY IN HOBART.

    To-day was the coldest June day in Hobart since 1913. The mercury fell to 2[?].6 degrees. There have been 14 frosts during the month[?] and the temperature on the grass at 7.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  20. CYCLONE IN TASMAN.

    The freighter Ka[?]warra, heavily laden with cargo, reached Wellington to-day, three days late, after having been swept and pounded by mounta[?]nous seas and battling at times ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. WOLLONGONG DISPUTE.

    Following the refusal of a painter to join the Ironworkers' Union[?] between 200 and 300 painters and riggers employed by Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd.[?] Port Kemb[?]a, went on ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. DEATH OF RADIO ANNOUNCER.

    A few minutes after he commenced the early morning session at Station 2BL yesterday, Mr. H. M. H. Watts collapsed as he was speaking into the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 237 words
  23. IMPERIAL AIRWAYS.

    After shareholders had sought an injunction to restrain Imperial Airways, Ltd., from making a new issue of 1,000,000 shares, asserting that their rights were not safeguarded, ...

    Article : 473 words
  24. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  25. ZOO ELEPHANT'S HEAVY TASK.

    After a long rest, the Taronga Park elephant "Jessie," was brought out of retirement yesterday to carry one of the heaviest loads of her career when she was detailed to carry the South African Football Team. The Springboks visited the zoo for the first time yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  26. MRS. FREER.

    Mrs. M. M. Freer's solicitor in Sydney, Miss M. B. Byles, said yesterday that a broadcasting agent who had sounded radio stations as to the possibilities of broadcasts by Mrs. ...

    Article : 308 words
  27. GIRL'S DEATH.

    "I cannot [?] help commenting on the extreme callousness of the driver of the car whom the police cannot trace, and who knocked down this girl. The bump was ...

    Article : 195 words
  28. BOY SAVED FROM DROWNING.

    When three boys were playing on the banks of the Parramatta River near the swimming pool in the Parramatta Park yesterday one of them, Robert Howieson 5, of Villiers-street ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 340 words
  30. REAFFILIATION WITH A.L.P.

    It was stated at the Trades Hall yesterday that several unions will probably apply at an early date for affiliation with the A.L.P. The move is regarded by some prominent ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. MAN KILLED.

    Two men were injured, one fatally, when they fell from a 30ft plank into the hold of the Norwegian motor ship Temeraire at Woolloomooloo Bay yesterday. They were Cedric ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. MOTORIST ARRESTED.

    Charles Sly, 74, of James-street, North Sydney, was knocked down by a motor car at the intersection of Miller and McLaren streets North Sydney, last night. ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. FORBES A.W.U.

    The Forbes branch of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday decided, by 10 votes to 12, to accept the new pastoral award. Voting was confined to pastoral workers. ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. MAN'S BODY IN SEALED CAR.

    After more than 1[?] hours of concealment in tea-tro[?] scrub, a sealed sedan car containing the body of Alan George Kyd, aged about 43 years, of Robinson's-road, Hawthorn, was ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country [?] Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Column. ...

    Article : 22 words
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