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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Local gardeners have been troubled for some time by a plague of earwigs, which eat flowers, vegetables, and even fruit No ordinary in[?] destroyers seem to aflect them, and they ar[?] ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. SURFER'S DEATH.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) yesterday returned a verdict of [?]ccidental death at the conclusion of his inquiry into the death of Wallace Arthur Proudfoot, 31, a permanent ...

    Article : 491 words
  4. RUGBY UNION.

    The council of the New South Wales Rugby Union last night discussed the question of reinstating players who had taken part in Rugby League matches. In two instances, the ...

    Article : 652 words
  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    An application to erect large advertising siens on the tops of buildings was responsible for a discussion at a meeting of the City Council yesterday on the height limit of city ...

    Article : 529 words
  6. GRAZIERS' CONFERENCE.

    The president of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales (Mr. James Walker), opening the seventeenth annual conference of that organisation yesterday, said that no one could say what were the losses of the industry, but, on the basis of costs published by the Wool Inquiry ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. ELECTRICITY.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner), opening the conference of the Electricity Supply Association of Australia at the Public Works Department yesterday, said that the ...

    Article : 363 words
  8. JOHN MACARTHUR.

    To-day is the centenary of the death of John Macarthur, a great pioneer of the Australian wool industry. He died at The Cottage (now the Home Farm at Camden Park), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,134 words
  9. FIRING PRACTICE AFFECTS POULTRY.

    Castlereagh Council at its last meeting had before it a letter from the Londondeny Progress Association, asking if it could take action with reference to the Air Force firing practice ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. CURIOS DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    Fire destroyed the sitting-room and its contents at the home of Dr. K. A Piper, of Tamworth. His surgery was damaged. Curi[?] collected during tours of the East, the Uni[?] ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. CYCLISTS COLLIDE.

    Thomas Cross, 11, of West Tamworth, was admitted to hospital with piobably a fracture of the skull and abrasions received when t[?] cycle he was riding collided with another ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. MEETING THE MARKET.

    The president in a general review at the outset of his speech said he thought events had proved that the industry was wise in rejecting schemes which involved withholding ...

    Article : 2,225 words
  13. THREE SNAKES KILLED.

    While walking through a paddock Me[?] Patrick and Coo[?]es killed a black snake. [?] turning past the spot shortly afterwards, [?]hey found another snake coiled up on [?]op of [?] ...

    Article : 76 words
  14. GOOD TROUT FISHING.

    Below the wall at Burrinjuck dam yesterday, Messrs. A. G. Elrinton, J. E. Pratten, Jo[?]n Bucknell, and Les Knight caught 21 trout which turned the scales dressed at 55lb. Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  15. DISARMAMENT.

    The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Although it is understood that Britain favours a further postponement of the Disarmament Commission, it is ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. ADDITIONS TO HOSPITAL.

    The ne[?] wing and additions to the nur[?] quarters at the district hospital have been co[?]pleted and part furnished at a cost of more than £3000. The Government provided ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. ENGLISH COMEDIAN

    "I support with George Robpy honest vul[?]arity, with the necessary prov[?]know your audience," said Rupert Hazell, an English comedian, who arrived in Sydney yesterday ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. CAR HITS TELEGRAPH POLE.

    A motor car driven by C. Conroy on the Ulmarra-South Grafton-road this afternoon [?]t a telegraph pole. Three of the occtu[?]t[?] were injured. A. M. Conroy, of Grafton ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. ADOPTION OF CHILD.

    Mr. Justice Long Innes ruled in a dispute concerning the adoption of a child which came before the Supreme Court recently, that the religion of a deceased father was an ...

    Article : 606 words
  20. [?]LICIT STILL.

    Flank Valbusa, a middle-aged Italian, was charged at the Bulli Court to-day with having on his premises at Coledale an illicit still exceeding the capacity of [?]ne gallon. He ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. STATE LOTTERY.

    The major prices in the 193rd State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning by Mr. C. E Oram, a business man, of Binnaway. ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. JURYMAN HOUSEBREAKER.

    When the Supreme Court sittings opened one juryman was excused attendance on the ground that he was serving a sentence for Housebreaking. ...

    Article : 28 words
  23. DEATH OF MR. J. BROMHEAD.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John Bromhead, at the age of 81 years[?] He was [?] member of the first municipal council in Scone and was a prominent cricketer in his ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. STEEL INDUSTRY.

    The "Daily Express" states: "In response to the threat by the Tariff Board to the steel industry that unless the scheme of reorganisation propared by the National Committee ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details are published on page 16, column 5. ...

    Article : 23 words
  26. MAN FALLS FROM CAR.

    William Pergande 30, whose last address w[?] Mandalong-road, Mosman, was, with two othe[?] men, given a lift by a motorist from Narrandera to Wagga. Pergande agiced to stand on ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  28. MARKETING PROBLEMS,

    The High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) to-day uttered a warning that if Australia exported all her surplus butter while she had unrestricted entry to the British market she would ...

    Article : 333 words
  29. SUNDAY GAMES.

    At the last meeting of the Orange Municipal Council the request from the Orange Rubgy League to permit the use o[?] Wade Park [?]or Sunday [?]ootball was refused, and the town ...

    Article : 163 words
  30. CATHAY AT BATAVIA.

    The cruising liner Cathay arrived at Batavia to-day, and the passengers were given a hearty welcome. The Royal Batavia Yacht Club and Golf Clubs made them honorary ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. FOUND DROWNED IN DAM.

    Mrs. Zelma Graetz, 49, wife of Mr. E[?] Gr[?]tz, a farmer, of Mund[?]wadra, was [?] from her home early yesterday. Later her body was found in a dam about 500 yard[?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/14/4 an ounce fine, compared with £6/15/1 on Friday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 453 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  34. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    W. Mallam, 36, enginedriver, living in Wo[?] street, Newcastle, received injuries to his back when a motor car overturned near Hin[?]on. The driver of the car was not injured. ...

    Article : 35 words
  35. MISSING GROCER.

    Po[?] are concerned about the disapp[?] ance of Robert Wilson, 50, who has [?] missing from his grocery shop in Charlo[?] street, Ashfield, since March 19. ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. NEARLY 1000 GIRLS

    Some of the girls who arrived at the new Metro Theatre in Collins-street at 9 o'clock this morning in response to an advertisement for ushers were still waiting to be interviewed ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    When Thomas Harvey, 18, of Isabella-street, Parramatta, was working at a circular saw at the works of Gatts and Goldsmith, timber merchants, yesterday, one of his arms came in ...

    Article : 292 words
  38. GERMANY.

    Commmenting on the negotiations proceeding between representatives of Germany's five creditor countries an[?] Dr. Schacht, Governor of the Reichsbank, the "Daily Herald" says ...

    Article : 112 words
  39. APPEAL TO MINISTER

    A deputation consisting of Labour members of Parliament and other Labour supporters waited on the Assistant Minister (Mr. Hawkins) yesterday and urged that the ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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

    Article : 210 words
  41. FLOCK OF BIRDS

    The swooping down of a flock of ibis is thought to have caused a report that a parachute was seen falling near Macksville on Sunday ...

    Article : 112 words
  42. DEATH OF TWO MEN.

    John Frederick Roland Hill, 43, of Beaufort-street, Croydon Park, shot himself in th[?] presence of a storekeeper at Croydon Park yesterday. ...

    Article : 170 words
  43. MR. G. B. SHAW.

    Mr. G. B. Shaw made his first public speech in New Zealand to-day, when replying to a civic welcome at Christchurch. The Civic Theatre was crowded to the doors. ...

    Article : 195 words
  44. ABORIGINAL CONVICTED OF MURDER.

    Oomumell, alias Longlegs, was found guilty in the Supreme Court of the murder of James Nicholls, a dingo trapper, in Arnhem Land in May last year. Two other natives were ...

    Article : 75 words
  45. SCISSORS IN BACK.

    Incensed at being called a "Pommy," a youth on a farm near Geraldton threw scissors at Clarence Melville Smith. 18½. whose parents live at Merredin. ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. LATE SPORTING.

    Darkle Blandon (8st 6lb), bantam weight champion of Australia, outpointed Star Frisco (8st 3½lb, a Filipino, in a 15-round contest at the West Melbourne Stadium to-night. ...

    Article : 37 words
  47. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be [?]ound in the Amusement Advertisements Column[?] ...

    Article : 19 words
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