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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    William Anton Hokin, telephone mechanic, and Edwin Folkes, 41, motor mechanic, were found guilty at the Bathurst Circuit Court yesterday on two charges of uttering spurious ...

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  3. SALE OF SHOES.

    The purchase of a pair of shoes alleged to be the cause of a Sydney woman breaking her leg was the subject of an appeal which was dismissed in a judgment delivered by the High ...

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  4. FEDERAL CABINET.

    Almost the whole of to-day was spent by the Federal Cabinet in considering recommendations embodied in a number of Tariff Board reports that have accumulated for many ...

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  5. NAVAL POWERS.

    Admiral Yamamoto (Japan) and Mr. Norman Davis (U.S.A.) have arrived in London to resume on Thursday the naval conversations which were suspended last July. These ...

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  6. HERR HITLER.

    German Cabinet Ministers have taken an oath that Herr Hitler is to be absolute ruler of Germany for the remainder of his life. The Secretary of State (Herr Lammers) ...

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  7. MELBOURNE IN GALA ARRAY.

    To-morrow will witness, amid what promise to be memorable scenes, the achievement of the primary object of the visit of the Duke of Gloucester to Australia—the opening of the Melbourne centenary celebrations in an imposing ceremonial at Parliament House in the afternoon. ...

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  8. HEALTH WEEK.

    The Health and Milk Week campaign was officially opened yesterday by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), in the absence of the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver), at the ...

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  9. MANCHESTER UNITY CONFERENCE

    Bro. F. J. McCarthy, of the St. George district, was elected Grand Master at the annual conference of the Manchester Unity Oddfellows' Society yesterday. He succeeds ...

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  10. NEW ZEALAND FARMERS' VISIT.

    Seventeen New Zealand farmers, including four women, were the guests of the Clarence River District Primary Producers' Union yesterday. They are on a tour of the district ...

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  11. THE WEATHER.

    The forecasting of the weather in Melbourne, as is appreciated by those who know something of its moods, is particularly risky. To-day there has been a grey, wintry sky, ...

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  12. INDIAN ARMY.

    The India Government announces that the Secretary of State for India has sanctioned proposals for dealing with the congestion of officers higher than the middle ranks in the ...

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  13. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    A severe epidemic of influenza is being experienced throughout the district. Some cases are similar to last year's outbreak, when serious complications followed. ...

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  14. UNCONSCIOUS HORSEMAN.

    W. T. Cox, 25, of Woodenbong, arrived at his home on horseback in an unconscious condition on Monday evening. There were no indications of injury, beyond a bruise on the ...

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  15. PIPE CONTRACTS.

    At a meeting of the Water Board yesterday, approval of the State Government was received for proposed contracts for 15in castiron, cement lined, and 24in mild steel, cement ...

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  16. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. J. T. Lang (leader of the State Opposition), addressing a large meeting in the Leichhardt Town Hall last night in support of the State Labour candidate in the ...

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  17. PROPOSED COUNCIL AMALGAMATION.

    Bland Shire Council and Wyalong Municipal Council have been advised that the chief clerk of the Local Government Department will conduct a public inquiry at Wy[?]long on ...

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  18. POLISH MUSIC.

    An interesting concert of Polish music, comprising important works not previously heard in Australia, was broadcast last night from 2BL. A short introductory talk by the ...

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  19. CHAIN OF WEIRS.

    Opposition to the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission's proposal to constructs a series of weirs in the Lachlan River, between Goolagong and Forbes, under the Wyangala ...

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  20. STRAUSS MELODIES.

    A sensation has been caused as the result of 200 manuscripts of forgotten melodies by Johann Strauss being rescued from a dust heap in Vienna when they were about to be ...

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  21. SHIPBUILDING.

    According to Lloyd's Register, the tonnage of shipping under construction in Britain and Ireland on September 30, namely 604,296, was nearly double the amount under construction ...

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  22. DUKE'S MESSAGE

    The Governor (Sir Winston Dugan) sent the following telegram to the Duke of Gloucester on his departure from Adelaide:— "South Australia will remember the visit of ...

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  23. MILTON STATION SOLD.

    Mr. Jack Alford, the owner of Milton Station, has sold his property to a Sydney buyer. The property, which is one of the best in the district, had been in the hands of the Alford ...

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  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/2/7 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/9½ yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

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  25. MAN BITTEN BY SPIDERS.

    While opening a portion of fencing in the Mungindi district, Mr. George Barnes, of Bohena Creek, Narrabri, disturbed a number of red-back spiders, and he was bitten ...

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  26. BROADCASTING ARRANGEMENTS.

    Descriptions of the arrival of the Duke of Gloucester in Melbourne to-day and of the functions which he will subsequently attend will be broadcast. ...

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  27. MORRO CASTLE.

    The report of the Board of Inquiry of the United States steamboat service, which inquired into the burning of the luxury liner Morro Castle last month, with the loss of 132 ...

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  28. TWEED RIVER DREDGING.

    A petition by landowners and others, which requested the dredging of the north arm of the Tweed River, has been rejected by the New South Wales Public Works Department, Myall ...

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  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  30. NEW COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

    The new chambers of the Windsor Municipal Council were opened before a large assemblage by Mr. R. B. Walker, M.L.A. Mr. Walker said that the first Windsor Council was elected ...

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  31. COUNTRY BOYS' VISIT.

    The excursion which the Young Australia League has organised to permit country boys between the ages of 12 and 17 years to visit Sydney to witness the arrival of the Duke of ...

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  32. HORSE AND CAR COLLIDE.

    When the horse Roy Temple, a farmer, was riding along the Urana-road shied, a collision occurred with a motor car, driven by N. Woods, Temple was thrown beavily, suffering ...

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  33. STREET DECORATIONS.

    The Citizens' Royal Visit Decorations Committee, of which the Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) is chairman, has let a contract for street decorations in honour of the visit of the ...

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  34. RELEASE SOUGHT.

    Many organisations are supporting a petition to the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) for the release of Mrs. Sylvia May Eason, who was sentenced by Judge Clancy at the ...

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  35. RECREATION AREAS.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw), speaking at the annual meeting of the Parks and Playgrounds Movement of New South Wales, at the Millions Club last night, said the ...

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  36. FIRE AT YERONG CREEK.

    Damage estimated at more than £2000 [?] caused by a fire at Yerong Creek early this morning. A. Mather, railway night officer saw smoke issuing from the offices of John ...

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  37. COUNTRY PARTY.

    Referring to the collapse of negotiations for the formation of a composite Ministry, Dr. Earle Page, who arrived in Brisbane to-day, said:—"We did not close negotiations. We ...

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  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 265 words
  39. SEAMANLY RESOURCE.

    The first full-rigged ship to sail down the Orwell Estuary from Ipswich to Harwich within living memory was the Joseph Conrad. commanded by Mr. Alan Villiers, whose ...

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  40. CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor car, occupied by [?] P. Flynn, overturned as a result of a broken spring. Sawyer, who was the driver, received a slight fracture of the base of the skull and ...

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  41. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    After a long search of the dense bush near the Finnis River, Constable Littlejohn, of the Northern Territory mounted police, captured the aboriginal, Jacky, who is suspected of ...

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  42. TWO OLD CHARGES.

    In the Glen Innes Police Court Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., committed Robert Skelton for trial on a charge of stealing a motor [?] valued at £1170, the property of Frank ...

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  43. THEFT FROM HOSPITAL.

    Harold William Bowe, formerly secretary of the Kurri Kurri District Hospital, pleaded guilty at Kurri Kurri Police Court this afternoon to a charge of having, on January 13, ...

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  44. SUGAR MILL IDLE.

    Following a mass meeting of mill workers and cane cutters in the Mourilyan area to-day, a strike was declared and the mill, which is one of the largest in Australia, is now idle. ...

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  45. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  46. CASUALTIES.

    Ida Elizabeth Wienand, 48, of Boundary-street, Darlinghurst, was found dead in her room yesterday morning with the gas turned on. The Central District Ambulance took ...

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  47. BATHING COSTUMES.

    Uniformity in bathing costumes was suggested by Mr. Solomons when he put a question to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

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  48. ONTARIO COMMISSION.

    Mr T. Stewart Lyon, chairman of the Ontario Hydro-electric Power Commission, said to-night that the Commissioners had decided to take action against Mr. Arthur Meighen ...

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  49. FATAL ACCIDENT.

    Albert Tricker, 50, of Boundary-street, Peakhurst, who had several ribs broken and suffered other injuries on Monday night, when two motor lorries collided at the ...

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  50. CITY RATES.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) was asked by a deputation representing the Property Owners' Defence Association yesterday if he would take steps to obtain from the ...

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  51. COUNCIL'S AFFAIRS.

    The Drummoyne Council has decided to ask the Local Government Department to hold an inquiry into several aspects of the council's administration. This action followed a ...

    Article : 62 words
  52. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban picture theatres will be found in the Amusements advertising columns. ...

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