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  2. JAPANESE CRAFT.

    A message from Tully states that a Japanese vessel which has been sheltering at Dunk Island for some dajs was seen to-day off the mouth of the Tully River. The matter is ...

    Article : 259 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Samuel W. Thompson, 77 years, a resident of the town for 40 years. He had been associated with all public bodies, and was an alderman of ...

    Article : 139 words
  4. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    A duplicate contract teams-of-four tournament, under the auspices of the New South Wales Bridge Association, was held last night at the Sydney Bridge Club. Eight teams were ...

    Article : 590 words
  5. INDUSTRIAL CONTROL.

    Consideration of a long series of motions dealing with the question of industrial control, and with wages and hours, had been deferred from the afternoon until after the ...

    Article : 3,265 words
  6. TEST MATCHES.

    R.E.S. Wyatt, interviewed by the "Daily Express," which describes him as the probable English captain in the first test match against Australia, said that he would certainly ...

    Article : 555 words
  7. MINERAL YIELD.

    The value of metals and minerals won in New South Wales during 1933 was £8,082,065, an increase of £768,067 comuared with the value for 1932. Last year's figures bring the ...

    Article : 591 words
  8. ENGLAND'S CAPTAIN.

    The 1934 edition of "Wisden's Cricketers' Almanack," just to hand, contains the usual material valuable to the student of ciicket, and is the more interesting because of the ...

    Article : 815 words
  9. MEMORABLE SCENES

    At the ceremony at Villers-Bretonn[?]ux today to commemorate the anniversary of the Australian defence of the town, the AgentGeneral for Victoria (Mr. R. Linton) presented ...

    Article : 667 words
  10. ARCHBISHOP MOWLL TO VISIT GRAFTON.

    The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) has accepted an invitation to bo present at the jubilee celebrations of Christ Church Cathedral, Grafton. He will arilve on Saturday, ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. DISPUTE OVER CALF.

    Much time was taken up at Mor[?] Police Court by a case in which the ownership of a calf was disputed. Alfred Henry Ball alleged, that Mrs. Ann Bath was detaining the call, ...

    Article : 63 words
  12. FILM INDUSTRY.

    Government intervention in the film industry, to protect local motion picture exhibitors from exploitation by manufacturing and distributing interests, was urged by Mr. H. P. ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. WAGGA KENNEL CLUB.

    A kennel club has been formed at Wagga, It is believed to be the first of its kind in provincial districts, and aims to encornase the breeding and the exhibiting of be[?]ter-class ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. BOY INJURED.

    Keith Wyllie, 14, suffered severe cuts to [?] leg and foot when one of his legs became entangled in the wheel of a bicycle he was riding. ...

    Article : 32 words
  15. FALLS FROM HORSES.

    Two Sydney visitors were injured as [?] result of falls from horses. Miss E. Davis. of NOrthbridge, fractured the bone of her left hand, and Miss Joyce O'Donnell, of ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. FIGHT IN TAXI-CAB.

    Constable Blythe of the Clarence-street police, and an arrested man had a desperate struggle in a taxi-cab last night. The constable approached a man in ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. ATTACKED BY BULL.

    Charles Franc[?]s, who has only one ar[?] was attacked by a bull, and suffered seve[?] brulses and a fractured rib. Mrs. O. Mangels[?] dorf. who lives nearby, courageo[?]sly beat off ...

    Article : 42 words
  18. MINERS THREATEN BOYCOTT.

    The miners' delegate board decided to boycott all business places in the district, which do not observe award rates and conditions. It was decided to ask the Government to ...

    Article : 41 words
  19. REDUCED PRICE FOR ELECTRICITY.

    The Bowral Council was notified some time ago by the Public Works Department that, owing to losses sustained in the working of the Port Kembla electricity undertaking, an ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. BRADMAN'S HEALTH.

    The fact that Ceylon's desire to see Bradman was not granted does not mean that the record-breaker is unfit t0 play Actually the voyage has already made a big improvement ...

    Article : 333 words
  21. MILK SUPPLIES.

    The Assistant Chief Secretary (Mr. Hawkins) announced, at the U.A.P. Convention last night, that the Government had under consideration the question of augmenting the ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. HEAVY RAIN.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 364 words
  23. TENNIS PLAYER'S DEATH.

    Leader of the Japanese Davis Cup team, who committed suicide while travelling to Europe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  24. RELIEF WORK.

    At the last meeting of the municipal council, the Mayor complained that relief work at the Stevens Weir, outsiders were beins given a month's work while local men weie given ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. SURPLUS STORES.

    A lerge quantity of railway surplus stores and materials will be sold by auction at the Stores Department, Wilson-street, Newtown, on Wednesday. The items to be offered include ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. DECLINING USE OF WEAT.

    Commenting on the International Wheat Conference, which began in Rome yesterday, the "Daily Telegraph" says: "It is difficult to determine to what degree the decline in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. CERRETT1 CHAPEL.

    Important ceremonies associated with the [?]lessing and laying of the foundation-stone of the Cardinal Cerrett[?] Memorial Chapel at St. Patrick's College, Manly will take place in ...

    Article : 539 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  29. TONNAGE RATES FOR COAL-CUTTING MACHINES.

    As a result of coal-cutting machines having been introduced at Helensburgh colliery, a conference took place between the miners' representatives and the management to discuss the ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. LEGALITY OF CONVENTIONS.

    The Portland Club has sent a letter to the leading card-playing clubs, asking whether a card of instruction, setting out the conventional bids in contract bridge, should be allowed. ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/15/1 an ounce fine compared with £6/14/8 yesteiday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 316 words
  32. LATE MRS. M. A. COX.

    The death occurred in the Quirindi Hospital of Mrs. Mary Ann Cox, an old resident of Boggabri[?] Mrs. Cox, who was 84 years of age, was born in Muswellbrook in 1850. She ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The Benevolent Society of New South Wales has preserved the original minute book of the proceedings of the meeting on May 13, 1813 (when it was foudned), with printed reports ...

    Article : 542 words
  34. FATHER CHARGED.

    Laurence Oliver Mollor appeared in the Fremantle Police Court to-day on a charge of murdering his 10-year-old son, Albert Daniel Mollor. He was remanded for eight days. ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. WHITE GLOVES FOR JUDGE.

    A pair of white gloves await Mr. Jus[?] Halse Rogers when he presides at the sittings of the Supreme Court at Grafton next Tuesday. There are no criminal trials, and ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. INDIA.

    Mr. Gandhi has approved the decisions to revive the Swaraj (Home Rule) party and to contest the forthcoming Legislative Assembly elections. These decisions were reached by ...

    Article : 308 words
  37. STRUCK BY LIMB OF TREE.

    Mr. Arthur Smith, of Tumbulgum, and [?] companion, Mr. Cranney, of North Tumbu[?]gum, had a narrow escape from serious injury when a limb of a tree crashed across their ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. ANZAC MEMORIAL.

    The Wingham Municipal Council at its last meeting decided not to assist in the effort to raise money to complete the Anzac Memorial in Sydney. ...

    Article : 259 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  40. PRIMARY PRODUCTS.

    Since it was indicated in Sydney yesteiday that Australian exports of butter to the United Kingdom may be limited, it has been suggested in well-informed quarters in ...

    Article : 275 words
  41. QUEEN COMPETITION.

    A queen competition realised £2161/1/8, the largest sum raised in the town from an effort of this nature. The total was made up as follows:—Queen of sports (Mrs. A. E. ...

    Article : 71 words
  42. CAMPAIGN AGAINST NOXIOUS WEEDS.

    The Blayney Municipal Council has de[?] to take action to enforce a previous decision to have noxious weeds on private lands destroyed at the owner's expense. Alderman E. ...

    Article : 54 words
  43. THIEVES EXPEDIENT.

    In a daring daylight robbery at Unley a suburb of Adelaide, this morning a cashbox containing £60 and £19 in cheques was stolen from a safe at a bread factory owned by Mr. ...

    Article : 105 words
  44. ASSAULT AND THEFT.

    At the police court to-day, Edward [?] thews, who had many convictions against him, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on charges of assauiting the police on the ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. TO-DAY.

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

    Article : 203 words
  46. STARVING MAN.

    Frederick Warren, who was found in a starving condition in rough country near Tarcutta, had been on a visit to Melbourne. He took with him £75. He spent all but a ...

    Article : 122 words
  47. HOMES LOAN.

    Applications for rash subscriptions to the homes conversion and cash loan of £ 1,500,000, bealing interest at £3/12/6 per cent, issued by the Rural Bank, amounted yesterday to ...

    Article : 90 words
  48. MR. BRUCE.

    Pressure of official dut[?] has necess[?] an extension of the time which the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) will spend in Australia. He announced to-day that [?] had ...

    Article : 85 words
  49. METEOROLOGICAL DATA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 140 words
  50. PRINCESS INGRID.

    The love affairs of members of the Swedish Royal House are much discussed at present. Despite denials, it is believed that there is something in the reported engagement of ...

    Article : 113 words
  51. FORMER POLICE SERGEANT.

    Sergeant Robert Maxwell Daisley received congratulations from his colleagues at a meeting during the week of the Police Pensioners' Association, on his attainment of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  52. SOUTH SEA FISHES.

    In a lecture before the Royal Zoological Society, Mr. G. P. Whitley, of the Australian Museum, said there were many excellent food fishes in the South Seas, for which there was ...

    Article : 69 words
  53. WAIHEMO STRANDING.

    The marine Court omvestogated the stranding of the freighter Wa[?]hemo, and found that the master had committed an error of judgment, not amounting toi negligence, and not requiring ...

    Article : 54 words
  54. JEWELLERY STOLEN.

    Thieves who entered the home of Mr. A. E. Pearce, in Young-street, Waratah, this evening, ransacked three rooms, stole rings, and a watch, valued in all at £55, but left behind ...

    Article : 43 words
  55. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: April 6, Time, from Rockhampton, via ports[?] Westralia, from Sydrey and M[?]lbourne[?] Dep: April 6. Cori[?], for N[?] castle, via Whyalla, Cape Comorin[?] for Newcas[?] ...

    Article : 31 words
  56. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusements Advertisements Columns. ...

    Article : 16 words
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