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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The engineer of the Hume shire, after surveying the damage done to roads by the heavy rain, estimates that at least £15,000 will be required to put the roads in order ...

    Article : 52 words
  3. GRASSHOPPERS.

    Spread from Cowell on Spencer's Gulf to Penong on the far-west coast, nearly 300 miles, the plague of grasshoppers on Eyre's Peninsula, has become a grave menace, which threatens ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. THE UNITED MINISTRY.

    The personnel of the new Ministry, comprising both U.A.P. and U.C.P. members, will not be announced until the amendment of the Federal Labour leader (Mr. Scullin) for the ...

    Article : 2,196 words
  5. DEATH PENALTY.

    The Ministry of Justice announces that a number of alleged spies in the service of foreign Powers have been secretly sentenced to death, and that others have been sent to ...

    Article : 311 words
  6. THE DUKE.

    Citizens of Ballarat and thousands of residents of the rich farming district, of which the former gold city is now the thriving centre, gave the Duke of Gloucester a wonderful ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  7. AID FOR FARMERS.

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) told a deputation representing the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation, that they could not expect a definite declaration ...

    Article : 597 words
  8. AMERICAN GOLFERS

    In this article Sarazen gives a pen picture of Ky Laffoon, who is a member of the America team to visit Australia. Laffoon, he writes, is the outstanding ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  9. DEATH OF MR. LOUIS HARRISON.

    Mr. Louts Harrison, aged 68, a well-known local architect, who designed the Albury War Memorial and many of the principal local buildings, died after a long Illness. He had ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. LOAN REFUSED.

    The Unemployment Relief Council refused the application of the Albury Municipal Council for an advance of £5000, on the usual terms, to carry out additions to the Town Hall, ...

    Article : 43 words
  11. ILLEGALLY USING A CAR.

    At the Forbes Police Court, James Alfred inland was charged with stealing a motor car, the property of his brother-in-law, of Parkes. After hearing the evidence, the charge was ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. QUEEN COMPETITION AND CARNIVAL.

    A queen competition and sports carnival in aid of the Citizens' Band and the Show Society's fund realised £662, and when additional receipts come to hand it is expected ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. HOUSE OF LORDS.

    The Lord President of the Council (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) privately received a deputation of 100 Conservative members of the House of Commons, headed by Sir John ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. MAYOR SURRENDERS LAND.

    For many years the Lismore Municipal Council has been trying to prevent the destruction of scrub on portion of the old rifle range at Lismore, one of the few remaining ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. MAN WOUNDED.

    During an argument at Altona to-night over the loss of some cattle, John Stanley Gibson, 27, labourer, of Altona, was shot in the abdomen and seriously wounded. Shortly after ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. MAN'S BODY POUND.

    The body of an unknown man was discovered in the Richmond River. The man, who was 40 to 50 years of age, had been in the water for about a week. There was neither ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. ADMIRALTY CONTRACTS.

    In the House of Commons a Labour member raised the question of a letter from Sir Charles Craven, managing director of VickersArmstrong, Ltd., which was read at the United ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. PALL FROM LORRY.

    Leo Lysaght, 16, was admitted to Moree District Hospital last night suffering from concussion resulting from a fall from a lorry in Heber-street. The boy over-balanced while ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. POACHING

    The first direct manifestation of the effect on the pearl shell Industry of the indiscriminate working of the Torres Strait and the Barrier Reef by foreign vessels has occurred ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. BRITAIN'S POLICY.

    In a reply to criticisms of Great Britain's policy of restricting imports of foodstuffs, the Under-Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs (Mr. Malcolm MacDonald) said at ...

    Article : 363 words
  21. SNAKE KILLS DOG.

    At Wallandra, a family was inspecting the flood waters, when a large snake reared up in front of them and was instantly attacked by a kangaroo dog, which in the first ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. SAAR PLEBISCITE.

    Significance is attached to an interview which the French Ambassador (M. Corbin) had with the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon). M. Corbin indicated the French ...

    Article : 226 words
  23. MINE SHAFTS SUBSIDE.

    The recent heavy rain caused further subsidences among old shafts of the Phoenix mine. A shaft about 15ft in diameter and 40ft deep sank in the backyard of Mrs. Flowers's home, ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  25. BRIDGES AT TWEED HEADS.

    The new drawbiidge across the Tarranolo Creek at Boy's Bay, Tweed Heads, is to be officially opened on November 16. The opening of the bridge, which is on the Great ...

    Article : 79 words
  26. FAMILY ESCAPES FROM BURNING HOME.

    Starting in the roof, fire destroyed the residence of Johnathan Mcinnes early this morning. Mcinnes and his wife and son escaped, saving only their clothes. The house, which is ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. COUNCIL PERSONNEL.

    As it was thought that many residents of the Baulkham Hills Shire were not getting proper representation on the council, councillors urged the Minister for Local ...

    Article : 248 words
  28. STUD STOCK SHIPMENTS.

    Shippers have expressed to Australia House their appreciation of the efforts of the Commonwealth Veterinary Officer, Mr. R. H. Heywood, in achieving a resumption of stud stock ...

    Article : 96 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 257 words
  30. COMMENT BY "THE TIMES."

    "The Times" says: "The Country party would not have agreed to a coalition if it was not assured that the revised schedules of duties would be satisfactory on the whole and ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. COTTON.

    To advise the Government on the administration of the Raw Cotton Bounty Act and various aspects of the Commonwealth Government's cotton policy a Cotton Supplies ...

    Article : 299 words
  32. GOLF EXHIBITION.

    Mr. Priestley, the proprietor of the Patterson River golf links, said to-night that, in the interests of the two American golfers, Sarazen and Kirkwood, and for the welfare ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. WHEAT FUTURES.

    The Winnipeg Grain Exchange announced to-night that from to-morrow wheat prices will be pegged at 75 cents a bushel for December futures and 80 cents a bushel for May ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/10 an ounce fine, compared with £6/19/7 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 340 words
  35. VIGIL ENDED.

    H.M.A.S. Moresby, the survey ship, returned to Darwin to-day from the Timor Sea, where she was stationed during the air race, at a position between Darwin and Koepang. Only ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. WOMAN BADLY BURNT.

    May Robinson, 58, of Holmwood-street, Newtown, was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital last night in a serious condition resulting from severe burns. ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. POSTAL VOTES.

    Evidence that, of the 332 sets of postal vote claim cards, declarations, and counterfoils submitted to the Court of Disputed Returns, 324 were forgeries was given to-day by George ...

    Article : 128 words
  38. TO-DAY.

    New Tivoli Theatre: "Mother of Pearl," 8. Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 8. Mayfair Theatre: "The Merry Malones," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Old Folks at Home," ...

    Article : 229 words
  39. TRAFFIC IN ARMS.

    In the House of Commons yesterday, the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) sold that the international agreement to prevent the supply of arms to Bolivia and Paraguay, ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. POUND NOTES

    Following the discovery by a bank teller that a number of genuine £1 notes had become discoloured by some chemical process, the police are Investigating the possibility that the notes ...

    Article : 132 words
  41. N.Z. INTEREST RATES.

    A reduction in the minimum overdraft rate for best account to 4i per cent, as from November 30, and a further reduction of one-quarter of one per cent, on all fixed deposits as from ...

    Article : 106 words
  42. CASUALTIES.

    The body found floating in the Richmond River at Lismore was identified to-day as that of John Monohan, 60. It is believed that he fell into the water on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 151 words
  43. THE UNIONS.

    The Australian Railways Union and other unions have organised a demonstration, to be held in Moore Park, on Sunday afternoon, to protest against wage reductions Prior to the ...

    Article : 128 words
  44. WOMEN UNDERGRADUATES.

    Miss Esther Thompson, a third-year science student, has been elected president of the Sydney University Women Undergraduates' Association for 1935. ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. BRITISH MOTOR CARS.

    The largest cargo of British motor cars ever shipped abroad has been loaded on the Mataroa for New Zealand. The consignment consists of 500 vehicles, practically all being from the ...

    Article : 71 words
  46. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Nov. 1, Port Fremantle, from New York; otranto, from eastern States; Katoomba, from eastern States; Mundalla, from Rockhampton, via Intermediate porst; Iron ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. ORIENT LINERS IMPROVED.

    Advice has been received from London that special lights, mounted on artistic bases, have been installed on the "B" deck of the Orient liner Orontes, with the object of ...

    Article : 59 words
  48. NEW PIANOFORTE CONCERTO.

    A pianoforte concerto in E flat, composed by Mr. Andersen Tyrer, who is one of the New Zealand examiners for the Trinity College of Music, received its first performance at the ...

    Article : 50 words
  49. LATE SPORTING.

    In the International snooker match between Jos Davis, the world title, holder, and Walter Lindrum, the position at the close of play to-night was:— Davis beat Lindrum, 84/42, SO/39. 40/65. 62/27, ...

    Article : 43 words
  50. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 4 words
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