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  2. THE HILLITES

    A remarkable thing happened at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. The hillites, who have earned for themselves an unfavourable reputation for their unruly behaviour ...

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  3. F. J. PERRY.

    F. J. Perry, commenting on his defeat by Adrian Quist in the semifinal of the Victorian tennis championship, said that, without ...

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  4. SEA TRAGEDY.

    Seventeen lives were lost when the British steamer Usworth foundered in mid-Atlantic on Friday. Desperate efforts were made by the ...

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  5. AIRWORTHY.

    The tests of the DH86 machine, following the air disaster near Longreach, have been completed. The machine was recertified as airworthy, the Air Ministry test pilots being ...

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  6. LEGAL BILL.

    The Government gave an assurance in the House of Lords yesterday that no present Lord Justice would be affected by the clause of the Supreme Court Judicature Amendment Bill, ...

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  7. LORRY'S PLUNGE

    Two persons were drowned and 13 others were injured early yesterday morning, when the motor lorry on which they were travelling crashed through a safety fence and plunged ...

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  8. TERRIFIC THUNDERSTORM

    A remarkable thunderstorm swept over the city about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The metropolis momentarily seemed to be enveloped in an electrical disturbance. The lightning was of the most vivid character, and for a short period ...

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  9. REMARKABLE SIGHT.

    The weather was bright and sunny in the morning, but towards 1 o'clock the sky became overcast, and the black cloud formations became intensified. No rain fell until ...

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  10. NEATH COLLISION.

    Fourteen persons were injured, one man fatally, when a motor car and a motor lorry came into collision on the Maltland-Cessnock road at Neath yesterday afternoon. ...

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  11. CAUSE OF ACCIDENTS.

    Qantas-Empire Airways experts believe that they have found the probable cause of the DH86 accidents, but they refuse to disclose the result of their investigations until they ...

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  12. POLICE ATTACKED

    About 100 youths viciously attacked and injured two constables who were removing two young men from a dance hall in South Melbourne on Saturday night. ...

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  13. NEED FOR ACTION.

    The "Daily Herald" says: "Mr. Lloyd Otorga, as a free and independent citizen, tied to no party, will launch a public campaign early in the new year to convert the public ...

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  14. MUNITIONS INQUIRY.

    Senator Gerald Nye, the chairman of the Senate committee which is investigating munitions, created a sensation in the arms controversy yesterday when he declared that he ...

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  15. MR. STEVENS

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) was involved in a motor collision on the Main Westernroad, between Wentworth Falls and Lawson, early on Saturday morning, and had a narrow ...

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  16. INTEREST RATES.

    Sir Claude Reading, chairman of the Commonwealth Bank Board, yesterday announced a further reduction of one half of one per cent, per annum in the rates of Interest ...

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  17. VIOLENCE IN SAAR.

    Captain James Justice, an officer of the International Volunteer Police Foi ce, after spending the evening in a cafe in civilian clothes, when off duty, was driving home at ...

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  18. AIR RACE WINNERS.

    Mr. C. W. A. Scott and Mr. T. Campbell Black, who won the England to Melbourno air race, were given a great reception when they returned to England last night. ...

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  19. MORE PAY; FEWER HOURS.

    At a mass meeting of union workers in Boulder this morning, the proposed new mining award for the gold mining industry, which will be ratified next Tuesday by the State ...

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  20. SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

    Marching along city streets to band music, 15,000 Sunday school pupils and teachers were a happy spectacle on Saturday afternoon. Cheerful and alert boys and girls, ...

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  21. GRANVILLE SEAT.

    Many resignations from the State Labour party are expected as a result of the selection of Mr. W. T. Ely, a former Lang Minister, for the Granville seat at the next State ...

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  22. HITLER GIVES AID.

    Thirteen persons were killed and seven injured when an express train conveying Herr Hitler to Berlin from Bremen, after the launching of the Scharnhorst, collided with a ...

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  23. SECRET DOCUMENTS.

    William Burges, a middle-aged Woolwich [?] worker, who is charged under the Official Secrets Act with communicating information to an unauthorised person, was ...

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  24. UNCONSCIOUS BOY

    Norman Barrett, 9, of James-street, Adamstown was rescued from drowning in Glenrock Lagoon, south of Merewether, this afternoon, by two members of the Merewether Surf ...

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  25. ELECTRICITY.

    Members of the Goulburn City Council criticised the Government's electricity scheme, which is that power shall run from Yass through Goulburn to Moss Vale, linking up the ...

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  26. SINGAPORE.

    Three Southampton flying boats, 20 warships of the China fleet, l8 destroyers, the aircraft-carrier Eagle carrying 24 'planes, and the cruiser Cumberland are now approaching ...

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  27. TRUNK MURDER.

    The Jury acquitted Jack Notyre, alias Toni Manclni, known as the dancing waiter, who was charged with having murdered Violette Kaye, a toe-dancer, whose body was found ...

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  28. MAN KILLED

    Angus Breadalbane Campbell, 52, a grazier, of the Uralla district, was cut to pieces by a train in the underground railway between the Town Hall and Wynyard stations, about ...

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  29. BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

    The Diplomatic Correspondent of "Reynolds's News" says: "A new treaty between Britain and Ireland is on the point of signature Agreement has already been reached on the ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. VETERAN SEAMAN.

    For about l8 months Captain Victor Brisson has been wandering through the Pacific on board his ketch, the Blssy Girl, and since leaving Sydney last April he has travelled ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. CHRISTMAS BROADCAST.

    The "Daily Express" says that the British Broadcasting Corporation has arragnged with Mr. Richard Long, 95, the oldest Inhabitant of the tiny Warwickshire village of ...

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  32. MAN CHARGED.

    Maurice Gallagher, an employee at the Hogue's Creek pumping station, about 12 miles from Glen Innes, reported to the police yesterday that he had been fired at from a range ...

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  33. JUMP FROM PIER.

    A young man jumped off St. Kilda Pier about 10.30 a.m. on Saturday, and was drowned. Before diving into the water, he took off his coat, and left a note for his ...

    Article : 142 words
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