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  2. IRON MONARCH.

    In the attempt to salve the steamer Iron Monarch, which is fast on rocks at the end of the northern breakwater of Newcastle Harbour, the steamer Birchgrove Park was taken ...

    Article : 291 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Three Charters Towers tourists, who were travelling from Sydney to Brisbane, were injured on the Pacific Highway south of Urunga, when their car failed to take a corner, ...

    Article : 133 words
  4. DUKE IN NORTH.

    The Duke of Gloucester, on the last stages of his tour of New South Wales, is gaining an intimate knowledge of Australian station life. He was keenly interested in all he saw at Edinglassie, where he stayed on Thursday night, and he ended his programme yesterday at Gostwyck, ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. FAMOUS PLAYERS

    The name of Helen Wills-Moody dominated women's tennis for so long that Wimbledon does not seem quite the same without her. Despite her very frequent appearances in ...

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  6. RE-EMPLOYMENT.

    Definite progress in the plans of the Commonwealth Government for the relief of unemployment was annuunced to-day. Road work under the Government's plan has begun ...

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  7. FROM THE GALLERY.

    Should the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth engage in private practice? The question provided an interesting debate in the House of Representatives this morning. Those ...

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  8. HAVOC IN MELBOURNE.

    In the city and subuibs considerable damage has been done by the wind. In the lower-lying suburbs sheets were flooded and houses swamped. Residents in the Kensington area, ...

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  9. HAYSTACKS DESTROYED.

    A fire broke out on the property of Mr. W. G. Fulcher, on the Eugowra-road, and destroyed two slacks of lucerne hay, containing about 30 tons, which was not covered by ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. DEATH FOLLOWS ACCIDENT.

    Alben Williams suffered injuries to the stomach in an accident at Cooper's sawmill, Tyringham, on November 21, and died at a Dorrigo private hospital. Williams had been in ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. LONDON COMPANY'S MINING VENTURE.

    A suspension of labour conditions on three mining leases at Calarie, near Forbes, was granted at the Warden's Court. It was stated that a company had been formed in London ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. KANGAROO HUNT.

    The Duke spent a quiet time at Edinglassie, the homestead of Mr. and Mrs. James White. He went early to bed, and at 8.30 yesterday morning he was in the saddle ready for the ...

    Article : 336 words
  13. EUCHARISTIE CONGRESS

    Preparations that have been made by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese on a lavish scale for months will culminate on Sunday, when the National Eucharistic Congress will ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. STORMS IN N.S.W.

    State-wide storms with hail, thunder, lightning, and deluging rain were experienced during Thursday night. The boisterous weather caused damage to crops—particularly in ...

    Article : 897 words
  15. BUILDING ACTIVITY.

    In a report to the Kempsey Municipal Council, the health inspector advised that, for the 10 months ended October 31, building expenditure in Kempsey was £34,363. This ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. CAR CRASHES INTO BANK.

    Mr. J. Spencer, while driving a car containing five other people, from Gingking to Oberon, had to swerve suddenly to avoid a team of bullocks on a steep incline. The ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. CYCLE STRIKES WOMBAT.

    Mr. George Barrett, of Yarrunga, was thrown heavily to the roadway when the motor cycle he was riding struck a wombat, which, dazzled by the headlight of the ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. STATE SERVANTS.

    As the result of the Duke of Gloucester's visit to the State the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) and the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) will probably ...

    Article : 40 words
  19. BOY RIDER INJURED.

    Jack Palfrey, 12, of Emmaville, had his skull fractured when he fell from a bolting horse at his home. The horse dragged the boy about 40 yards before it was stopped by ...

    Article : 46 words
  20. FORSTER CUP.

    On the arrival of the Duke at Uralla, he presented the Lord Forster Cup-awarded after competition to the most efficient machine-gun section in the ...

    Article : 184 words
  21. N.Z. LETTERS FOR AIR MAIL.

    New Zealand's contribution to the first Australia to London air mail carried on the Monterey consists of 4065 ordinary and 52 registered letters. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGES.

    At the Coroner's Court to-day, before Mr. G. Thompson, Henry Radburn Luther, 27, peapicker, was committed for trial on two separate charges of manslaughter, following an ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. CHEERING CHILDREN.

    His Royal Highness wes given an enthusiastic welcome at Murrurundi. In acknowledging an address of welcome presented by the Mayor (Alderman G. B. White), the ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. THE CALL-UP

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  25. RELIEF WORK ANOMALY.

    When 21 men applied to the officer in charge at Corowa police station yesterday morning for sustenance, they were told that, as work was offering for harvesting and had not ...

    Article : 206 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  27. BUSHMEN'S CARNIVAL.

    The demonsttation on the Duke's arrival at the Tamworth railway station constituted a colourful scene. There, from a d[?] canopied by palm fronds and gay with flags, ...

    Article : 581 words
  28. STAY AT GOSTWYCK.

    The Duke, on leaving Uralla, proceeded by car to Gostwyck station, where he was welcomed by the Rev. H. R. Gordon, Mrs. Gordon, and the Misses N. and P. Dangar. The hostess ...

    Article : 248 words
  29. MEN FORCED TO JOIN UNION.

    Rotational relief workers employed by the Coolangatta Council were requested to sign an undertaking to take out a ticket in the A.W.D. The men considered it unreasonable to pay 25/ ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  31. MAN'S ARM CHOPPED OFF.

    Walter Cairns, farmer, of Kolodong, near Taree, had a hand caught in a chaffcutter. The arm was chopped off in pieces to a point above the elbow before the machine could be ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/8[?] an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/6 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 452 words
  33. SOLUTION AWAITED.

    Addressing the A.G.L. Popular Science Club at the Y.W.C.A. Hall last night, on "Scientific Research of To-day," Mr. C. C. Challis said there were many problems awaiting solution. ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    On his return from Oakland to-day, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith said, "I am considering two propositions. One is to sall for Australia on December 12, to attend to my ...

    Article : 230 words
  35. GERMAN REARMAMENT

    The debate in the House ot Commons yesterday on Britain's defences and German rearmament aroused interest in Britain and on the Continent. "The Times" says that its ...

    Article : 273 words
  36. WOMAN PINNED IN CAPSIZED LORRY.

    When the steering gear jammed, a motor lorry, owned by Mr. F. T. Duke, of Limpinwood, ran off the road and capsized at Cumming's Cutting, on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. POLICE SEARCH

    Police are scouting the dense scrub and heavily wooded valleys along the Snowy River trying to locate a man who they suspect was concerned in the shooting of a well-known ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. TIMBER-GETTER INJURED.

    James Green, son of T. S. Green, of Bobin, met with an accident on Wednesday at Elands, 28 miles from Wingham. With a man named Miller. Green was felling timber. A falling ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Grenadier Guards Band, 2.30, 8. New Tivoli Theatre: "Her Past," 2.15, 8.10. Theatre Royal: "The Dubarry," 2, 8. Mayfair Theatre: "The Merry Malones," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 284 words
  40. SHARK IN CLARENCE RIVER.

    The presence of large sharks in the Clarence River is attributed to the extremely salt nature of the river. Yesterday a 10ft whaler shark, with 13 young, was caught at Iluka ...

    Article : 52 words
  41. ABORIGINAL

    In the police court at Normanton, an aboriginal named Fitzon was charged that, on or about October 16, 1934, he murdered Pulcullum, an aboriginal, at Mitchell River ...

    Article : 91 words
  42. MAYOR'S HOME ROBBED

    While the Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman A. S. Macdonald) was participating in the welcome to the Duke of Gloucester, thieves were ransacking his residence at Campbell's ...

    Article : 92 words
  43. SAAR PLEBISCITE.

    A meeting of the League of Nations has been convened for December 5 for discussions concerning the arrangements for the Saar plebiscite. ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. PRESENTATION TO MAYOR.

    At a representative gathering of town and district residents last night, a presentation of a grandfather clock and gold watch, both suitably inscribed, was made to the Mayor ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. DAIRY PRODUCTS.

    Members of the Dairy Products Export E[?]ard had a private interview with the secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, yesterday, and discussed ...

    Article : 108 words
  46. ALBURY EISTEDDFOD.

    Albury eisteddfod concluded yesterday. Results:- Piano solo, under 4, Pat Costigan; boys' [?]al solo, under 13, Les Taylor: piano duct, under [?] ...

    Article : 88 words
  47. ENGLISH BOY SCOUTS.

    On board the Jervis Bay, due from London on Monday, is a party of 25 English Boy Scouts, who are visiting Australia under the leadership of Rear-Admiral Ralph Collins ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. GIRL INJURED BY LORRY.

    Jean Crosby, 8, of Underwood-road, Homebush, was knocked down by a motor lorry in Parramatta-road, near her home, yesterday. She was taken to Western Suburbs ...

    Article : 51 words
  49. UNEMPLOYMENT IN U.S.A.

    The monthly survey of the American Federation of Labour, published to-day, declares that unemployment in October totalled 10.671,000, or 550,000 more than in October, ...

    Article : 82 words
  50. BRITISH WAR DEBT.

    In regard to the Note presented by the United States formally reminding Britain that £23,500,000 is due on December 15 on the Anglo-American war debt, apart from unpaid ...

    Article : 85 words
  51. YUGOSLAVIA'S NATIONAL DAY

    To-day is the anniversary of the foundation of the union of the kingdom of Yugoslavia. The Consul-General in Sydney (Mr. R. N. Anthony Mawby) said yesterday that no ...

    Article : 54 words
  52. 50th PIONEER HOME.

    The 50th cottage erected at Hammondville, near Liverpool, by the Hammond Pioneer Homes Trust, will be officially opened by the Governor (Sir Philip Game) at 3 o'clock this ...

    Article : 34 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban picture Theatre will be found in Amusement Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
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