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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Directors of Norco, Ltd., discussed representations from the Tenterfield Dairy Co. for amalgamation. Norco formed a committee to meet the shareholders of the Tenterfield Co. ...

    Article : 56 words
  3. WORLD PEACE.

    At St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, yesterday morning, Bishop Crotty, of Bathurst, delivered the first of three special sermons in furtherance of the movement for world peace. ...

    Article : 831 words
  4. 90th BIRTHDAY.

    Mr. J. C. Ryall, who founded the "Cowra Free Press" 56 years ago, to-day celebrates his 90th birthday. He is remarkably active, and is engaged in compiling a book of his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  5. DISARMAMENT.

    Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, and Switzerland have presented a memorandum to the Disarmament Conference, in which they state that a disarmament convention is an ...

    Article : 95 words
  6. EXTREME LEFT

    "It is impossible yet to say what would be the issues at a general election, which is bound to come within two years, but the electors will probably look less at the ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. FAST LEG-THEORY

    "One thing is certain—there will not be short, high-rising, fast bowling to a multiple leg-field," says A. C. Maclaren, in an article on [?]he tests, in the "Yorkshire Post." ...

    Article : 755 words
  8. AIR "CAPTAINS."

    The honour of being the first two commercial air pilots to qualify for official certificates as "Master Pilots"—a new British air category —has fallen to Captain A. L. Walters and ...

    Article : 385 words
  9. ARMED MAN

    Sydney Evers, of Wilson-street, Redfern, narrowly escaped being seriously wounded last night. A suspected thief he was pursuing drew a revolver and fired at him at close range. ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. ATTORNEY-GENERAL REFUSES TO FILE BILL.

    In the case in which Cecil Alexander Graham was committed for trial on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm on William McBride, the Attorney-General has declined ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. NEW SCHOOL BUILDING.

    Since 1880, when there were 131 pupils, £21,500 had been spent by the Government on school buildings at Casino, said Mr. J. T. Reid, M.L.A., who officially opened additions ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Lawrence Edgecombe, 19, of Eastwood, was riding a motor cycle along Victoria-road, Ryde, about 1.30 o'clock on Sunday morning, when the cycle collided with a motor car. Heavy ...

    Article : 361 words
  13. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A total of £84,470,000 was applied for on Friday in tenders for £40,000,000 worth of Treasury bills. The amount allotted in bills at three months was £38,000,000. The average ...

    Article : 498 words
  14. UNITED STATES.

    The Treasury announces that the books have been closed for the conversion operations of Liberty bonds valued at 1,005,000,000 dollars. It is stated that 797,000,000 dollars worth ...

    Article : 272 words
  15. DEATH AT 102 YEARS.

    Mrs. Patience Styles, aged 102 years, died to-day. She had lived at Glen Innes for many years. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. HOUSE DESTROYED.

    Fire destroyed a four-roomed weatherboard cottage and its contents at Monte[?]ores early this morning. The occupants, Mr. and Mrs. B. Ryan, had left home at 6 o'clock last ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. POLITICS.

    Mr. G. C. Remington, in a broadcast address last evening, said if the party machines and party politics were abolished and every man voted according to his conscience, democratic ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. LOTTERY TICKETS.

    Lithgow District Ambulance Board has adopted a proposal to take part in the sale of share tickets in the State lottery if the Government should introduce amending legislation limiting ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. LABOUR FACTIONS.

    Proposals for restoring unity in the Labour movement were discussed again at an adjourned meeting of the central executive of the Victorian Labour party to-day. The ...

    Article : 431 words
  20. FATAL LORRY ACCIDENT.

    At an inquest on Horace Bayley, 20, who was killed when a motor lorry overturned on the Tenterfield-road on March 29, Constable Batterell said that there was a serious defect ...

    Article : 109 words
  21. UNUSUAL ACCIDENT.

    Percy Jamieson, 18, suffered a severe electric shock when he attempted to milk a cow at his father's dairy at South Gundagai. The electricity used in the milking machine ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. SNAKE IN RAFTERS.

    The problem of how a snake climbed into the rafters of a building at Blackman's Flat constructed almost entirely of galvanised iron has not been solved. Two youthful sons of ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. UR OF CHALDEES.

    Commenting on the fact that, after 12 seasons of careful and scientific exploration, a joint expedition of the British Museum and the University of Pennsylvania has completed ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. PRICKLY PEAR LEASES.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced last night that the Cabinet had decided to introduce amending legislation early in the forthcoming session dealing with prickly pear ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.

    The thirtieth annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce will commence in Brisbane to-morrow. Forty-three delegates, representing all States, will attend. ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. BATTERY AT SUNNY CORNER.

    The noise of a battery—once a familiar sound on the old Sunny Corner Goldfield—is heard again, one having been erected at the rear of the Sunny Corner post-office. It is running ...

    Article : 105 words
  27. TINKER'S WELL.

    The Tinker's Well at Pyrmont, which for more than 80 years kept the village supplied with drinking water, is now only a memory. Quarrymen are making ready a site for a new ...

    Article : 266 words
  28. JOHN DILLINGER.

    John Dillinger, robber and murderer, who escaped from gaol early in February, continued his extraordinary crime career early yesterday, when he calmly invaded the police ...

    Article : 77 words
  29. CHURCH CENTENARY.

    The centenary services of the West Maitland Presbyterian Church were held to-day. The State Moderator, the Rev. D. F. Brandt, assisted in the services. ...

    Article : 365 words
  30. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Particulars are published on page 16, column 6. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. OPIUM IN POSSESSION.

    George Lee Koo was charged at the police court with having opium in his possession. He pleaded guilty and was fined £20. ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. MURDER CHARGE.

    When the Circuit Court sitting was resumed at 9.15 a m. to-day the jury in the case in which Ernest Edwards is charged with the murder of his brother-in-law, William ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. HOSPITAL'S AFFAIRS.

    A meeting of the hospital board decided to accept the offer of the Minister for Health of £3780 on a half-grant, half-loan basis, to meet the cost of additions to the nurses' ...

    Article : 126 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 words
  35. DUTCH AIRWAYS

    A local paper, "Javobode," states that the Royal Dutch Air Mail Company will continue to Darwin its airline from Amsterdam to Batavia as soon as Imperial Airways starts ...

    Article : 68 words
  36. CONSTABLE INJURED.

    Constable Girdler, of the Newtown police, was injured last night in a fierce struggle with a man. He had to have two stitches inserted in a wound in his lip. ...

    Article : 218 words
  37. KRA CANAL.

    Mild interest has been aroused by the London "Daily Express" report of Japanese plans to construct a canal through the Isthmus of Kra, near Victoria Point, 600 miles north of ...

    Article : 192 words
  38. FIRE IN OPEN AIR CINEMA.

    Pedestrians in the main street last night noticed a column of flame shoot up from the operating box of an open air cinema. The fire brigade promptly extinguished the flames. ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. NEW GUINEA TO SYDNEY.

    Sydney Marshall, an Australian pilot, landed at Mascot Aerodrome yesterday at 2 p.m. completing a flight from New Guinea in three and a half days. Mr. Marshall flew a ...

    Article : 138 words
  40. VILLAGERS' CRIME.

    Forty residents in the village of Minavein, in the Secunderabad district, South India, are on trial on charges of arson and murder. It is alleged that, as a sequel to a village ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    Dorothy Wilkinson 12, of Hanging Rock, was accidentally shot by a pea rifle carried by her brother. The gun exploded and the bullet struck the girl's right shoulder and ...

    Article : 251 words
  42. BUGGY AND MOTOR CYCLE COLLID[?]

    Two young men, Walter Wye and Jeffrey White, met with a serious accident on the Daysdale-road on Friday night. They were riding a motor cycle into Corowa in a dim ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  44. NORTHERN FISHERIES.

    Reports received in Innisfa[?]l show that the visiting Japanese clipper left within six hours after being visited by a launch. The Northern Chambers of Commerce are now ...

    Article : 217 words
  45. WINE NOMENCLATURE.

    A meeting of Empire wine trade interests has sent a cable message to the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), strongly endorsing the representations made by the ...

    Article : 192 words
  46. BILL TO BAN RODEOS.

    The House of Commons, without a division, agreed to the second reading of a bill introduced by Sir Robert Gower (chairman of the R.S.P.C.A.), prohibiting rodeo ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. COUNCIL'S FINANCES.

    A special report by the municipal council valuer (Mr. J. M. Rees) stated that the rating was far too high, owing to the council's failure to collect a large proportion of its rates. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  48. ABORIGINES.

    The Rev. Dr. Gsell, speaking yesterday afternoon at Manly on the work of Roman Catholic missions in Northern Australia, said that in another 100 years practically no ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. WHEAT COMMISSION.

    The Federal Royal Commission on the wheat industry will resume its public sittings in the country districts of New South Wales on April 1[?], at Berrigan. The Commission ...

    Article : 199 words
  50. MELBOURNE CENTENARY.

    Senator F. S. Malan, formerly Minister for Mines, and leader of the South African party, has been selected to represent the Union of South Africa branch of the Empire ...

    Article : 104 words
  51. MR. BERNARD SHAW

    Mr. Bernard Shaw left for England by the Rang[?]tane to-day. Asked whether he was likely to pay another v[?]st, Mr. Shaw replied. "A man of my age ...

    Article : 83 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "White Horse Inn," 7.50. Criterion Theatre: "Fresh Fields," [?]. St. James Theatre: "Queen Christina," 12, 2[?] 5, 8. ...

    Article : 175 words
  53. IRISH MAC.

    John McCarthy, better known as "Irish Mac" of Mrs. Aeneas Gunn's Australian story. "We of the Never Never," died on Friday at the Adelaide Hospital, where he had been a patient ...

    Article : 138 words
  54. LATE DALAI LAMA.

    Seven Tibetan lamas arrived in Calcutta from Nanking. They are proceeding to Tibet to offer prayers in three large monasteries, and distribute money on behalf of the Chinese ...

    Article : 140 words
  55. THEFT FROM RECTORY.

    While the Rev. Thomas McVittie, rector of St. John's Church, R[?]gent and Oxford streets, Paddington, was conducting the service in his church last night, thieves broke into the ...

    Article : 141 words
  56. MAN DROWNED.

    George Demam[?]el, 65, was drowned yesterday in the Murray River. Deceased had [?] camp on the bank of the river opposite the town, and had been in the habit of rowing a ...

    Article : 138 words
  57. ELEPHANT ABROAD.

    To the great consternation of people in the city at midnight last night an elephant appeared in Oxford-street. It had escape[?] from Wirth's Circus. ...

    Article : 91 words
  58. SOUTH AFRICAN TARIFF.

    The Board of Trade report, which was tabled in the House of Assembly, recommends that the exchange dumping duty at present lev[?]ed on chrome split leathers imported from ...

    Article : 99 words
  59. THIEVES AT BOOKSTALL.

    Men broke into the bookstall on Cremorne wharf early yesterday morning, gaining an entrance through a hole cut in the roof. They were disturbed before they could steal ...

    Article : 74 words
  60. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Column. ...

    Article : 19 words
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