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  2. DR. E. P. BARBOUR.

    The death occurred yesterday morning, at St. Luke's Hospital, Darlinghurst, of Dr. Eric P. Barbour, the well-known cricketer. He was in his 44th year. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 886 words
  3. WORLD TOUR.

    Wimbledon is, I think, the "Mecca" of the lawn tennis world; and it is a thrill to feel one is competing in a tournament in which 25 nations are represented. Its atmosphere. ...

    Article : 1,639 words
  4. CINESOUND.

    Mr. Ken Hall, the production director and general manager of Cinesound Productions, Ltd., will leave by the Monterey next Saturday for America, He will spend some time in ...

    Article : 217 words
  5. THE CONGRESS.

    As part of the Eucharistic Congress, 120,000 worshippers attended the children's Pontifical High Mass at the Showground. In the arena were 40,000 children, of whom 11,500 took ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. RED TERROR.

    The representative of the "Daily Express" at Warsaw says: "The Red terror is again running riot in Russia. More than 200 persons, including women and children, have ...

    Article : 442 words
  7. FILM QUOTA.

    The question of an Australian quota was the one topic in film circles yesterday. The New South Wales Talking Picture Producers' Association held another meeting, and several ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  8. IRON MONARCH.

    A Commonwealth Court of Marine Inquiry, consisting of Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M. (chairman) and Captains W. T. Howell and S. M. Day (assessors), found here, late this ...

    Article : 915 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At Barmedman railway station this morning the Rankin Springs train ran into the rear of the Wyalong mail train, which was stationary at the platform. It is customary ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. FIRE IN GRASS.

    A fire broke out last night in Mrs. A. Wilson's property, and before it was controlled 1000 acres of grass was burnt. The fire-fighters were able to check the fire entering the State ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A cottage on Mr. George Ross's farm at North Dorrigo, and the whole of its contents were destroyed by fire last night. Ross was wakened by smoke about 10.30 p.m. The whole ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. GOULBURN C.W.A.

    Goulburn branch of the C.W.A. closed the year with a membership of 145, and a credit balance of £24. Mrs. C. E. Prell was re-elected president. ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. FATHER'S REVENGE

    The trial is proceeding of Lussoir, a Belgian, who waited nine years to avenge his daughter's murder. He is charged with killing Albert Vandervorst, his daughter's husband. ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. HOME RANSACKED

    A thief ransacked the home of Mr. G. T. Lane, Bent-street, South Grafton, and stole silver and notes to the value of £4/10/. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. ASSAULT AND ROBBERY.

    Judge C[?]ancy, at the Lismore Quarter Sessions to-day, sentenced Victor King, a half-caste aboriginal, who was convicted on a charge of assault and robbery, to 18 months' ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. BOYD'S BAY BRIDGE.

    Reports received from the Main Roads Department indicate that the Boyd's Bay Bridge will not be open until a week before Christmas as some slight adjustments have to be made to ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. INDIAN REFORM.

    The Congress executive at a meeting at Patna rejected the proposals for constitutional reform contained tn the Joint Select Committee's report, but did not mention any ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. GRAZIER FOUND DEAD.

    Dennis Rooney, 54, single, a grazier, was found dead on his property at Kentucky. It is assumed that, while leading his horse, the animal became frightened, and pulled him ...

    Article : 72 words
  19. PLEA FOR WORLD PEACE.

    Pleading for the education of the masse "in the will of peace," the Archbishop of Liverpool (Dr. R. Downey) delivered a challenging address on international peace at the Town ...

    Article : 471 words
  20. HOUSE ROBBERIES.

    Police at North Sydney have been investigating reports that jewellery and money have been stolen from houses in the northern suburbs. They ascertained that youths had ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. RUN OVER BY SULKY.

    Joan McFarland, 10, was seriously injured at Lake Albert when she was run over by a sulky. She was riding in the sulky with her uncle, John McFarland, when it ran into a ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    Bernard Ellis, 35, escaped from Barellan lock-up, and has not yet been recaptured. At the police court yesterday, Ellis and Reginald Hughes, 22, were committed for trial ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. GRASSHOPPERS CAUSE ACCIDENT.

    Grasshoppers were responsible for an accident resulting in Mrs. Fletcher, the wife of a well-known grazier, Mr. R. H. Fletcher, suffering serious injuries. Mrs. Fletcher was ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. SAAR FORCE.

    In a long statement in the House of Commons yesterday the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) paid a tribute to the work of Baron Aloisi (Italy) and his Spanish and ...

    Article : 392 words
  25. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  26. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    When Lionel Davis was digging out rabbits on the property of J. Caldow, at Gregadoo, a black snake emerged from a burrow and bit him on the instep. He scarified the wound, ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. SAWMILLER INJURED.

    D. J. Walker, 30, sawmiller, of Ourimbah, had his right foot and leg badly crushed when he slipped from a log and fell underneath another heavy log which was being ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. EMPIRE AIR MAIL.

    To mark the opening of the regular air mail service, between Australia and Great Britain, the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) has despatched in the first mail, which ...

    Article : 171 words
  29. TWO YEARS' IMPRISONMENT.

    Alfred William Howell Campbell, 22, who was found guilty at Maitland Quarter Sessions of having assaulted Henry Cowgill and robbed him of a sum of money, was sentenced ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. TRAGIC HAPPENINGS

    Captain G. Allen Hancock, of the exploration cruiser Vellero III has reported by radio some tragic happenings in the Galapagos Islands, where there was a colony of men and ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 299 words
  32. FOOD SHORTAGE

    Lieutenant-Colonel R. H. Weddel, Administrator of the Northern Territory, said to-day that he did not consider there was cause for alarm about the shortage of food on the Daly ...

    Article : 175 words
  33. CRIMINAL REPENTS.

    Detective Miller, giving evidence in the Quarter Sessions Court yesterday, said that Walter Christie, 43, bootmaker, whom he described as a dangerous and cunning criminal, ...

    Article : 365 words
  34. SYDNEY LETTERS.

    The first batch of mail for the opening of the air mail from Australia to England will leave Sydney on Sunday afternoon by train for Cootamundra, from where Mr. Butler's ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. GENERAL BOOTH.

    The Albert Hall was crowded to meet General Evangeline Booth on her first public appearance in England. Tumultuous cheers greeted her as she entered the hall, under ...

    Article : 169 words
  36. ENGLISH MAIL FOR DUKE.

    In order that the Duke of Gloucester and members of the Royal party may receive their English mail before leaving Australia, the managing director of New England Airways ...

    Article : 149 words
  37. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    Sidney Albert Frederick Durston, 33, [?] told his mother before he died in hospital from shock from burns received when he fell into a tank of heated oil at the works of ...

    Article : 326 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/0/3½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/7 yesterday FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 241 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  40. PARTING OF SUBMARINE CABLE.

    The manager of the Sydney branch of the Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd., stated yesterday that the parting of the submarine cable between Darwin ...

    Article : 97 words
  41. AMERICAN FOOD FIRM.

    Mr. Howard J. Heinz, president of H. J. Heinz and Company, food manufacturers, announced to-day that the firm will establish a factory in Melbourne. Mr. Heinz will leave ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. MAN SHOT DEAD IN CAR.

    Following the shooting of Alflo Leonardl, a young cane farmer, at South Isis, while he was riding in a motor car on Thursday afternoon, a man, a native of Sicily, gave himself ...

    Article : 51 words
  43. THE WISHING TREE.

    The trustees of the Botanic Gardens have granted permission to the Farmers' Children's Radio Club, associated with station 2UW, to plant a new wishing tree, about 200 yards north ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. SHIRE PRESIDENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 words
  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Dec. 7, Ulysses, from Melbourne and Sydney: King Stephen and City of Athens, from castern States. Dep: Dec. 7, Pleiodon, for Fort Pirie. ...

    Article : 21 words
  46. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 17 words
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