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  2. WAGGA CRIME.

    Lillian Anderson, in a statement from the dock in the Central Criminal Court yesterday, alleged that her husband had confessed to her that he killed Percy Smith, for whose ...

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  3. MARTIN SEAT.

    Mr. W. V. McCall was selected last night as the United Australia party candidate to contest the Federal by-election for the Martin electorate, the vacancy having been caused by ...

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  4. WATER BUSES

    Three new water buses, the first of their type to be seen on Sydney Harbour, will be launched at Mort's Dock and General Engineering Company's yards this morning. ...

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  5. REDUCED

    The Bank of New South Wales and the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney each announces that the maximum rate of interest on overdrafts will be 5 per cent. ...

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  6. LOAN COUNCIL.

    A request has been made by the Loan Council to the Commonwealth Bank Board for short-term accommodation to cover estimated revenue deficits next fina[?]cial year ...

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  7. NEXT TEST.

    The English selectors have invited the following 13 players to be pre[?] at Lord's on Friday, when England's team for the second test against ...

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  8. DAVIS CUP.

    Australia won the semi-final of the European zone in the Davis Cup competition to-day when J. Crawford beat C. Boussus, 2-6, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4, 6-0. Australia had previously won ...

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  9. PIRATES.

    The third officer (Mr.Ross) was wounded and six passengers were kidnapped[?] together with 20 Chinese, when the British steamer Shuntien was pirated near the mouth of the ...

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  10. REINSTATED.

    Some time ago Mr. Sanders, M.L.A., requested the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) to lay on the table of the House the findings of the departmental board of ...

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  11. MR. CLYDE MEYNELL.

    The death is announced of Mr. Clyde Meynell, the well-known theatrical manager aged 67 years. A native of Dover, England, Mr. Meynell ...

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  12. LANG CAMPAIGN

    Mr. J. A. Beasley, M.P., opened the Lang Labour party campaign in the Martin by-election at the Regal Theatre, Fivedock, last night. He said that the Premiers' Plan was ...

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  13. A PACE ATTACK.

    The English selectors, in choosing a provi[?] thirteen for Friday's [?], have ap[?] given up the quest for a right-hand [?] bowler, and have decided to rely on an ...

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  14. HISTORIC PROPERTY.

    The old Athenaeum Club, now known as Wigram House, has been sold for £52,000. For more than 30 years it housed one of the most famous institutions of Sydney, a club ...

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  15. GOLD STOCKS.

    The demand for gold mining shares on the Adelaide Stock Exchange to-day was again exceptionally heavy. The total of 250,000 was 50,000 below that recorded on Monday, ...

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  16. IRISH FREE STATE.

    In the House of Commons to-day, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) was questioned regarding the British Government's attitude to the indebtedness of ...

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  17. RAILWAYS.

    The finances of the State railways this year show a considerable improvement as compared with recert years. It is expected that at the close of the ...

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  18. BREAK IN RAIL.

    When a goods train travelling between Duri and Currabubula last night began to bump along the track the guard stopped the train and found that a strip of rail three feet long ...

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  19. THE LOTTERY.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Bealth (Mr. Weaver) said that there had been a marked falling-off in the sale of tickets in the State lottery. ...

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  20. BASEBALL RECEIPTS.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales Baseball Association last night the matter of alleged forged receipts for payment of umpires was discussed. ...

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  21. TERRORISM IN POLAND.

    The assassination of the Minister for the Interior (M. Pieracki) on June 16 is officially believed to have been the first of a number of intended attempts by terrorists on the lives of ...

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  22. LODGER VOTE

    During the debate in the Legislative Council last night on the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill, Sir Samuel Walder said that one reason for the amendment of the ...

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  23. TRUCK ALIGHT.

    When a motor truck containing 18 drums of petrol (about 750 gallons) caught fire on Marburg Range late to-night, the petrol exploded. The driver and a companion ...

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  24. NAZISM CRITICISED.

    The Vice-Chancellor (Herr von Papen), in a speech which was suppressed after partial publication[?] criticised the muzzling of public opinion. He said that the Government must ...

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  25. U.S. CONGRESS.

    [?] before midnight[?] the seventy-third [?] adjourned, after the most hectic [?] career in the nation's peace-time [?] Called as a special session in March. ...

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  26. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Rear-Admiral H. J. Feakes, addressing the Royal Empire Society last night on his recent to[?] of the East, said he had been assured by an authority that, not very long ago, "they" ...

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  27. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION.

    Canada was leading the world in the first four months of 1934 in increased industrial production. Canada's increase was 40 per cent.[?] as against the United States and Germany[?] ...

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  28. BARRY CRIME.

    Detectives Calman and Clarke spent hours in icy water and mud yesterday at the bottom of wells in the Barry district searching for the revolver with which the police believe ...

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  29. HOUSE MOVES TWO FEET.

    A curious story was before the Bulli Shire Council meeting. Mrs. Harrts, of Goodrich-street, Scarborough, wrote complaining that her residence and land were both moving ...

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  30. RAILWAYS UNION

    The Australian Railways Union, which concluded its conference in Sydney yesterday after sitting five days, decided upon a course of action which implies the abandonment of ...

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  31. NATIVE BOYS

    Six New Guinea natives and two Solomon Islanders saw the wonders of the big city for the first time yesterday. They were enthusiastically interested in everything they were ...

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  32. CENTENARY RACE.

    Mr. Eric Watt Bonar, who will be Colonel J. C. Fitzmaurice's, co-pilot in the Melbourne Centenary air race, has departed on a flight [?] Singapore, in order to survey the aerodromes ...

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  33. CHARLTON'S AMBITION.

    Andrew ("Boy") Chatlton[?] the Australian Olympic swimmer[?] who has been out of competitive swimming for the last two years, told representatives of the Canberra Swimming ...

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  34. WOOL CONFERENCE.

    Australia and Argentina[?] for the first time since its inception[?] have observers at the tenth International Wool Conference. In the next three days 30 papers will be discussed. The ...

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