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  2. TESTIMONIAL MATCH.

    The character of the play in the testimonial match between Australia and The Rest on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day was unchanged. It was more like a pleasant ...

    Article : 751 words
  3. COUNTRY 'NEWS.

    The effort that has been made by Mr. Ball, M.L.A., to secure the completion of the Hume reservoir to its full capacity of 2,000,000 acre feet before the working plant is dismantled ...

    Article : 180 words
  4. CITY ELECTIONS.

    The election for 10 aldermen of the City Council on December 3 is an important matter for ratepayers in the city area. The four Reform candidates in the Macquarie ward ...

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  5. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    During the debate on the departmental Estimates in the Legislative Assembly last night, members protested against the drinking of liquor in dance halls. ...

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  6. COUNCIL CRITICISED.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner), in statement in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, said he believed that the Canterbury Council had acted unwisely in ...

    Article : 467 words
  7. GRADING LIST.

    In this article, Sarazen grades the amateurs of Australia. He considers the standard equal to that of Great Britain, but thinks there are many ways in which ...

    Article : 45 words
  8. WOOL TRADE.

    Addressing the Huddersfield Textile Society. Mr. Harry Dawson principal of H. Dawson Sons, and C., Ltd., woolbrokers said that supplies of wool were sufficient and the ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. BY GENE SARAZEN.

    I am always a little diffident about issuing a grading list, for it must be remembered that I may see players either at the top of their form or else when everything is going wrong. ...

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  10. APPRAISEMENT CONFERENCE.

    A conference regarding the appraisement of Crown land and homestead farms in the Yarrabandai district was held here yesterday Mr. J. S. Turner, district surveyor, and Mr ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. WOOL SALES OPENED.

    The wool sales opened to-day. Prices, compared with the last closing rates, were from par to a decline of 5 per cent. ...

    Article : 29 words
  12. SMALL GOLD REEF IN PARK.

    While excavating in Camp Hill Park relief workers stiuck a small offshoot of a gold reef about three inches wide and showing free gold in quarz. Old miners calculated that ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. DISARMAMENT.

    Exceptional police precautions were taken tor the meeting of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference, but it attracted little public interest. Only a few persons watched the ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. CARRIED TO SEA.

    While bathing in about three feet of water at Yamba yesterday, Mr. and Mrs.J. Smith of Charleville Queensland got into difficulties in a deep channel, but they were rescued ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. TRAIN WINDOW BROKEN.

    A horseshoe was thrown at the 5.18 p.m. train to Mount Victoria yesterday as it was passing through Petersham. The horseshoe broke the window of a ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. CHILD BADLY BURNT.

    Patricia Rawcliffe, 4, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Rawcliffe, of Alice-street, East Moree, was badly burnt about the arms and legs when she fell into a fire bed at a local ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. LOTTERY TICKETS AND HOSPITALS.

    It was decided at a conference of the Hunter River District Hospitals Association, held at Singleton, to urge the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) not to approve a lottery of £1,000,000. ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. TRAIN DERAILED.

    A train consisting of two passenger cars, three freight cars, and a brake van left the rails between Wanbi and Alawoona this afternoon. Only the engine remained on the rails. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. BREACHES OF DISTILLATION ACT.

    Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., at Tamworth Police Court, Rolf Sawert, 29, Allan Mccann, 26, and Alfred Sawert, 23, all of Dora Creek, were convicted of breaches of the ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. SCARLET UNIFORMS

    "The British army will next year return to the pre-war scarlet uniforms for ceremonial occasions," says the "Daily Express." "The decision has arisen in consequence of ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page 24. column 4. ...

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  22. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  23. £ 10,000 GRANT FOR ALBURY HOSPITAL.

    Mr. G. A. Williams, president of the Albury Hospital, informed the board that a grant of £10,000 made for extensions to the hospital would provide another story for one block, and ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. RHODES SCHOLAR.

    Mr. Keith Noel Everal Bradfield was selected yesterday at New South Wales Rhodes scholar for 1935. The selection committee met at Government ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 275 words
  25. RADIO INTERFERENCE

    At a public meeting in Cooma it was agreed to protest to the Postmaster-General against the increased interference radio listeners suffered from electrical motors and appliances, ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. INDIAN ELECTIONS.

    The latest results of the Indian elections for the Central Legislature, which will be reconstituted under the new reform proposals, show that, although unlikely to form a ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. BATHING BEACH CLOSED

    Windsor residents have been unable to enjoy their usual dip in the Hawkesbury River because the municipal council has prohibited bathing in the river. ...

    Article : 144 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/7½ an ounce fine, showing no change from yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 448 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 260 words
  30. SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

    Spontaneous combustion in a rubbish heap is believed to have been the cause of a fire in an engineering shop at Grafton, occupied by T. Hastings and owned by P. C. Fraser. ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. CUT WITH ADZE.

    Eight stitches had to be inserted in the calf of the right lee of Bernard Nugent, 34. He suffered the wound when his adze slipped whilst he was trimming sleepers at South ...

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  32. FREDA THOMPSON.

    Miss Freda Thompson, the first Australian woman to fly from England to Australia, arrived at Mascot aerodrome shortly after 1 p.m. yesterday in her Gipsy Moth machine. She ...

    Article : 223 words
  33. CONDITIONS IN MINE.

    The Court of Mines, presided over by Judge Nield, which was constituted to inquire into the system of working of Ayrfield No. 1 colliery, where subsidences recently occurred, ...

    Article : 259 words
  34. FOUND DEAD IN BED.

    Mr. Andrew Bent, 63, was found dead in bed at his residence at Mingoola. He was a bachelor, who had lived in the district for more than 30 years. ...

    Article : 36 words
  35. ESCAPED MURDERER.

    Henry Price, 36, who escaped from Hobart Gaol on November 11, while serving a sentence of imprisonment for murder, was almost captured to-day, but a combination of ...

    Article : 176 words
  36. MANSLAUGHTER.

    At the Central Criminal Court yesterday, Lindsay Frederick Bell, 23, labourer, who was charged with the murder of William Crowe, at Concord, on October 13, was found guilty ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. TO-DAY.

    New Tivoli Theatre: "Her Past," 2.15 8.10. Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 2, 8. Mayfair Theatre: The Merry Malones," 2.15, 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Old Folks at Home," 2.8. ...

    Article : 327 words
  38. HEAVY RAIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 102 words
  39. CASUALTIES.

    Prompt action by a railway guard probably saved the life of Clifford Hulme 13 of Moore-street, Canterbury, yesterday afternoon. The boy attempted to board a ...

    Article : 146 words
  40. BRITISH CEMENT.

    Representations that Portland cement, white or coloured by the use of pigments, should be admitted duty free from the United Kingdom, were made to the Tariff ...

    Article : 139 words
  41. WOMEN'S CONGRESS.

    Mrs. J. A. Lyons, wife of the Prime Minister, at the opening this afternoon of the Women's International Congress, said she thought that the congress would express a strong feeling for ...

    Article : 177 words
  42. DOCTOR'S DEATH.

    The death occurred in tragic circumstances this morning of Dr. W. T. Hodge, 75, medical officer and resident magistrate at Derby. Before going to bed lost night Dr. Hodge intended ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. ARMED THIEF.

    Henry Austin Colliver, 35, of Tooronga, was shot in the neck by an armed thief, whom he disturbed in the garden of his home last night. ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. R.A.F. FLYING BOATS

    The three Royal Air Force short Rangoon type flying boats, which hod been to Melbourne for the centenary celebrations, arrived at Darwin at 9.30 this morning on their ...

    Article : 102 words
  45. WAR MEMORIAL.

    The Curator of the Australian War Museum (Mr. L. J. Bain) said that, owing to the delay in completing the National War Memorial Building at Canberra, the Sydney ...

    Article : 55 words
  46. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    During the quarter ended October 31 last, fines totalling £ 10,159 were imposed for illegal betting in the metropolitan and Newcastle districts. ...

    Article : 31 words
  47. BUSHFIRE IN NATIONAL PARK.

    An extensive bushfire swept the coastal end of National Park on Monday. It started at the back of Marley, and devastated an extensive area extend[?] as far as Gibbon Beach. It ...

    Article : 53 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Nov. 20, Port Denison, front eutern States. Dep: Nov. 20, Mulcra, at 7.11 p.m., for Beachport and Melbourne. ...

    Article : 24 words
  49. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban picture theatres will be found in the Amusements Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 5 words
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