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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A report prepared by the Town Clerk of Ballina (Mr. A. N. Fripp) shows that a profit was made last year on each of the two municipal undertakings-the quarry and the ...

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  3. CITY COUNCIL.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman Parker) reported at a meeting of the City Council last night that he had received a letter from the Premier (Mr. Stevens) asking for a ...

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  4. FILM INQUIRY.

    When the film inquiry began yesterday afternoon Mr. Owen, for the Western Electric (Aust.) Co., Ltd., submitted that the State or the State Legislature had no power to ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. AIR RACE PLANS.

    Serious delay in organising the Centenary air race is being caused by the failure of foreign Governments to reply to requests for permission to fly over their territory. The ...

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  6. STORMY WEATHER

    Sydney experienced overcast weather yesterday, with squally winds and frequent showers. The disturbance which has been operating over the inland parts of the State ...

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  7. UNITED STATES.

    The army aviation service officially assumed the duty of transporting air mails to-night, following the cancellation of Government contracts, due to the irregularities disclosed at the ...

    Article : 345 words
  8. WELFARE FARM

    A former inmate of the Riverina Welfare Farm Home for Boys at Yanco said at the inquiry into charges against the superintendent (A. W. Pars[?]nage) to-day, that he had ridden ...

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  9. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    During an inquiry conducted by the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. H. Rich[?]dson Clark) yesterday into the death of Mary Hutchison Duncan, 37, of Wentworthvile, her ...

    Article : 363 words
  10. AMALGAMATION OF [?]

    A special meeting of aldermen of the Wyalong Municipal Council win held last night to discuss a letter from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spoonen) ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. CHILD STRUCK BY LORRY.

    Desmond King, 2, was knocked down by a motor lorry at South Casino this morning. He suffered a large lacerated wound to the head, and concussion, and was ...

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  12. OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS.

    Before Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., at Lismore Police Court, William Greasley was fined £3 or six days for having been the occupier of a room in Union-street, South Lismore, in ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

    The new isolation block at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, which including equipment, cost mare than £27,000, will be opened this afternoon by the ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. INTERNATIONAL WINE SHOW

    The International Wine Show in the Grand Central Palace, New York, opened to-day. Despite a heavy fall of snow, it was largely attended. ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. AVIATION.

    Mr. Berndt Baichen, pilot of the Wilkins-Eilsworth Antarctic expedition, in a speech at the Hotel Australia last night, as the guest of the Texas Co. (Australasia), Ltd., ...

    Article : 389 words
  16. MUNICIPAL BATHS FOR MACLEAN.

    Maclean Municipal Council last night "deeided to accept an offer from the Unemployment Relief Council of a loan of £1800, to construct public baths. Tenders are being ...

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  17. FILM EXHIBITOR.

    "The bankrupt has, no doubt been a victim of an agreement with the Western Electric Corporation of America, and, when the corporation obtained judgment against him, it was his ...

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  18. COURT CONGESTION AT WINDSOR.

    Much congestion was experienced at the Court of Petty Sessions last year, and there is a movement to have two sittings a month instead of one. At least half the cases go ...

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  19. SUNDAY SWIMMING.

    By 5 votes to 3, the municipal council decided to prohibit further Sunday night swimming carnivals at the town baths, which are owned by the council. ...

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  20. MINING DISPUTES.

    A conference took place yesterday between the management of the Corrimal colllery and the Miners' Federation to discuss proposals for a settlement of the strike at the pit. The ...

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  21. MAN'S MISFORTUNE.

    After six months' unemployment Robert Tippett, who commenced work yesterday morning at the furniture factory of Mesrrs. Millards, Ltd., had the lower portion of his ...

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  22. COLLISION IN ITALY.

    Sixteen persons were killed and 11 were injured at Leghorn, Italy, when a railway motor coach crashed into a train crowded with holiday makers. ...

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  23. FREDERICK DEEMING.

    Sir Colin Mackenzie, Director of the Australian Institute of Anatomy at Canberra, read before the Anthropological Society of New South Wales, at the Museum last night, an ...

    Article : 390 words
  24. NEW RAILWAY LOG.

    At a public meeting last night addresses were given by Mr. J. A. McAllister and Mr. J. Goldspink, of the A.R U., asking the public and business people to support the railway ...

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  25. HAMILTON SEAT.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang), who spoke in suppoit of the candidature for the Hamilton seat of Mr. Brennan (Labour) to-night, was subject to much interjection. ...

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  26. PETROL PRICES.

    The Petrol Royal Commission resumed its sittings at No. 2 High Court, Darlinghurst, yesterday. The whole of the day was occupied in ...

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  27. SHIP'S PASSENGER ILL.

    Prederick Turnbull, a storekeeper from Nauru Island, who was a passenger on the Nauru Chief which anlved at Port Kembia this morning, had to be taken to Sydney ...

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  28. LIMESTONE DEVELOPMENT.

    At the Goulburn Wardens Couit Metropill tan Pioductr Ltd wa" cranted a suspenol[?] of laboui conditions for six months on its Mai ulan leases to permit of extensions being ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN SCOUTS.

    Lord Baden Powell, Chief Scout, in a message to Australian Scouts, says: "The periodical jamborees have achieved surprisingly satisfactory results by the promotion of mutual ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. HOUSING UNEMPLOYED.

    The disabilities under which property-owners labour as a result of the relief legislation passed during the years of depression were emphasised by Mr. A. Beatty in his ...

    Article : 413 words
  31. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details are published on page 22, column 4. ...

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  32. CASUALTIES.

    The decapitated body of Ronald Cousins, 27, of Stoney Creek, near Bathurst, was found in a tunnel near Wynyard railway station last night. Central Distnct Ambulance took the ...

    Article : 281 words
  33. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 words
  34. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. White) announced to-day that as a result of certain assurances given on behalf of the Government, and of negotiations at the conference ...

    Article : 154 words
  35. BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), who is sailing for Australia on Thursday, was present at the British Industries Fair dinner at the Mansion House, at which ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. LORRY OVERTURNS.

    Wright was dilling a motor loay leaded with sheepskins and wool along the Peak Hill road last night and while negotiating a dangeious bend about six miles liom Parkes the ...

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  37. INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS.

    Speaking at the weekly luncheon of the Rotary Club at David Jones' yesterday, Sir Henry Braddon referred to the urgent problem of finding employment for the 25,000 ...

    Article : 383 words
  38. CIRCUIT COURTS.

    At the Cooma Quarter Sessions, before Judge Nield, Frederick James Aldridge pleaded guilty to a charge of having inflicted gilcvous bod[?] haim on Alfred Larams, at Queanbeyan, on ...

    Article : 184 words
  39. THE SUBURBS.

    Warringah Shire Council is offering a prize of £20 for the best design for beautifying Harbold Beach. This is one of the safest bathing areas along the coast, and for ...

    Article : 266 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  41. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to day was [?]6/15/8 an ounce fine, compared with £6/14/9 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 416 words
  42. MODERN POETRY.

    Mr. Denzil Batchelor, a young English writer, gave an address on poetry at the Conservatorium small hall last night, and followed it with readings from the work of a number ...

    Article : 294 words
  43. LONG TRAM RAILS.

    To eliminate noise and to prevent the impact of tram cars rattling and rumbling over jointed tracks, the Tramway Department is putting down rails in Fitt-street in lengths of ...

    Article : 206 words
  44. PUBLIC SERVANTS' SALARIES.

    A representative meeting of employees [?] the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission and the Departments of Justice, Agriculture, and Child Welfare stationed at ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. ALLEGED DOPING.

    Following a positive reaction to [?] of a swab taken from the racehorse Kashmiri, E. Hayes, trainer of the mare, was disqualified for two years for the alleged ...

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  46. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Dubarry," 2. 8. Criterion Theatre: "Listen, Lester," 2. 8. Tivoli: Jim Gerald, 2.30, 8. Civic Theatre: "Waitzing Matilda," "Meet My ...

    Article : 215 words
  47. FAMOUS MEN.

    Sir Malcolm Campbell, the famous racing motorist, and Lady Campbell, and the Marchese Marconi will be the guests of the Centenary Council for the celebrations. It is ...

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  48. CARE OF SOLDIERS.

    Among the bequests made by the late Mr. William Cope, solicitor and grazier (whose estate for probate amounted to £109,564 net) were the following:—£5000 upon trust to his ...

    Article : 185 words
  49. BOXING CHAMPION.

    Ambrose Palmer, the light-heavy and heavy-weight champion boxer of Australia, sailed for England in the Hobsons Bay to-day. He was accompanied by his wife and his father. ...

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  50. SHOOTING OF PAWNBROKER

    In the Criminal Court to-night the jury found Robert Ernest Von Geyer, 50, painter, of Carlton, guilty of manslaughter arising from the death of Maurice Langley, a ...

    Article : 102 words
  51. FAREWELL TO KIPPAX.

    More than 200 people met last night at the Masonic Hall, Waverley, to bid farewell to Alan Kippax, who will leave Australia shortly with the Australian Eleven for ...

    Article : 92 words
  52. SWIMMING CONTEST.

    Aldermen of the various suburban municipalities are being invited by the Mayor of Enfield to participate In a relay race at the Enfield baths on March 7. during the Enfield ...

    Article : 62 words
  53. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 21 words
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