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  2. NATIVE SUSPECTS.

    A Darwin message states that Constable W. Langdon has returned with eight prisoners, five witnesses, and one interpreter after having solved the mystery of the disappearance ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In a report of a transport prosecution case at Bathurst, published in last Thursday's "Herald," the name of Mr. Norman Morcom incorrectly, appeared as defendant. It is ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. TENNIS IN U.S.A.

    The "New York Times" says: "After years of fruitless agitation, it appears that the International Tennis Federation is about to recede from its stand against open ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. UNITED STATES.

    The Attorney-General [?](Mr. H. S. Cummings) has submitted to President Roosevelt legal opinion on the proposal that the Government should take the 3,600,000,000 ...

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  6. CAR IN RIVER.

    When being driven on to the Iluka punt this afternoon, a motor car crashed through the ferry gates into the Clarence River. The party of four in the car were: Messrs. Gerard, ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. SHIELD MATCH.

    For the grim fighting qualities that it produced, for the tenseness of the defensive batting unfolded,. and for the remarkable display of patience and physical stamina against ...

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  8. OVERTURNED MOTOR CAR.

    Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Goulding, of Hunter's Hill, had a fortunate escape from injury when their motor car overturned yesterday near Camden. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. ELECTRICITY EXTENSIONS.

    From progress already made by the Clarence River County Council in the extension of the Nymboida hydro-electricity supply to the Bellingen Shire area, it is anticipated that current ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. NOXIOUS WEED CUTTING.

    Fifteen shillings a week and "tucker" was at one time the universal rate for burr cutting, and was rushed by thousands of men, who used to look forward to it to fill in a slack ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. CASUALTIES.

    James Mitchell, 68, who lived near De Burgh's Bridge, between Ryde and Gordon, was found dead on Saturday by a man who was camped nearby. The Ryde police were ...

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  12. YOUNG MAN DROWNED.

    Despite a gallant attempt at rescue by his brother, Frederick Keith McRorie, 22, of Boundary-road, Guildford, was drowned in the Nepean River, about two miles from Douglas ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. DEATH OF NONAGENARIAN.

    The death has occurred of Robert Neilson, a pioneer of Williams River, at[?]the age of 91 years. He was born at Clarence Town, and lived in the district all his life, mostly at ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. NORTH-WEST INDIA.

    A wide area of Sind, in north-western India, is in the grip of an unprecedented cold wave, and for the first time in living memory snow is falling heavily in Khairpur State. The ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. REPAYMENT OF LOANS.

    Disappointment was expressed at a meeting of the Glen Innes Municipal Council at the failure to introduce legislation to extend the period of repayment of loans on water and ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. EXHAUSTED MAN

    All the telegraph wires on the Great Western Railway route near Naretha, about 206 miles east of Kalgoorlie, were cut at 10 a.m. on Saturday, by a man who was later found in ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A motor cycle driven by Gordon Simmonds, 19, of Second-avenue, Ashfield, collided with Mrs. Caroline Bush, 58, of Edward-street, Redfern, on Saturday night. Mrs. Bush died ...

    Article : 517 words
  18. SANITATION AT LEADVILLE.

    An inspection of Leadville by an officer of the Department of Public Health was made recently, and his report, forwarded to the Wyaldra Shire Council through the office of ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. MR. FORD'S VIEW OF N.R.A.

    N.R.A. officials are pleased, although slightly bewildered, at Mr. Henry Ford's attitude towards the recovery programme, as expounded in an exclusive interview with the ...

    Article : 594 words
  20. GIRL IN SLACKS

    When an elderly man was sitting on a platform at Central Railway Station reading last evening, a stranger tickled him under the chin and made a remark. The man was incensed, ...

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  21. LISMORE STOCK RETURNS.

    Records for 1933 show that the Lismore police district carried 48,416 head of stock, apart from young stock. In the district 911 dairymen were registered. There were 38,906 ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. DAVIS CUP.

    "Britain may retain the Davis Cup, but will be severely tested by Australia and Japan, especially the former. Crawford, McGrath, and Quist are a very formidable team," says ...

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  23. THEFT OF CIGARETTES.

    Remarkable ingenuity was shown by thieves who stole £80 worth of tobacco from a New South Wales Bookstall Co., Ltd., kiosk on the Manly wharf on Friday night. ...

    Article : 210 words
  24. RATES UNCHANGED.

    Terania Shire Council has fixed its general rate for 1934 at /2½ in the £ on the unimproved capital value. This is the same as for last year. The other rates also remain ...

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  25. WAGGA FINANCES.

    Wagga Municipality fixed the general rats at /5 in the £1 on unimproved capital value, the water rate at /2¼ in the £1, sewerage rate at /2¼ in the £1, sanitary charge at £2 ...

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  26. "WOLF OF WALL-ST."

    David Lamar, whose sensational stock market manipulations earned him the soubriquet, "The Wolf of Wall-street," died from a heart attack in a hotel room to-day. ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. GOLFER'S OFFENCE.

    The Woollahra Council recently refused a resident permission to play on the municipal course at Woollahra. The resident, who was a member of the municipal club, committed ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. BURRINJUCK DAM.

    Since the heavy rains the three gates at Burrinjuck Dam have been open and discharging water at the rate of 15,000 cubic feet a second. The maximum inflow during the rain ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    The death is announced of Mr. H. Courtnay Luck, For 42 years he was the secretary of the Commercial Travellers' Association. Largely through his enthusiastic and skilful ...

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  30. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced in to-day's issue. Details appear on page 14, column 6. ...

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  31. ARTIFICIAL SILK.

    The "Da[?]y Telegraph" states that Courtaulds, Ltd., the artificial silk company, which has a capital of £34,000,000, has made an important decision to increase production ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. A TWO AT THE 18th

    L. J. Scott, a member of the Bonnie Doon Golf Club, caused excitement at that club on Saturday when he secured a two at the 18th hole, which is 380 yards from the tee. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. MOTORISTS' LUCKY ESCAPE.

    When the steering gear of their car failed on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shannon, who were travelling along the State highway to-wards Ulmarra, had a lucky escape. The car ...

    Article : 125 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  35. AMBULANCE IN ACCIDENT.

    While transporting an injured man, an ambulance collided with another motor car and narrowly escaped falling over an embankment. ...

    Article : 239 words
  36. PRODUCERS' UNION.

    The report presented by the president at the annual meeting of the Casino Primary Producers' Union stated that lack of loyalty to the union was evidenced by the fact that ...

    Article : 71 words
  37. STOLEN MOTOR CAR.

    Stealing a new car which belonged to Mr. Paul Bear, of Cook-street, Randwick, from the city on Saturday night, a man drove to Maroubra, where he introduced himself to three ...

    Article : 171 words
  38. MR. WILLIAM ANDERSON.

    The death occurred of Mr. William Anderson, of Yarranvalle, Boggabri, a prominent grazier. He had been in indifferent health for some time. Mr. Anderson married Miss ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A total of £66,075,000 was applied for in yesterday's tenders for £30,000,000 in Treasury bills. The amount allotted in bills at three months was £30,000,000. The overage rate ...

    Article : 520 words
  40. PRICE OF BREAD.

    "By varying the price of bread, the Commissioner of Prices has imposed a heavy and unfair burden upon the master bakers, and if some relief is not forthcoming ve[?] soon, ...

    Article : 117 words
  41. FINED FOR CUTTING TREES.

    At the police court yesterday, Brien Murphy was fined £5, and ordered to pay £3 compensation and £1/1/ costs, for cutting down two trees on the property of the ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. WOMAN'S CLAIM FAILS.

    In the Coraki Industrial Court. Mona Kirkman sued L. R. Horsewell, bakery proprietor, for £74, alleged to represent 12 weeks' wages and overtime as a shop assistant. ...

    Article : 66 words
  43. I.L.O. DIRECTOR'S VIEWS.

    Mr. Harold Butler, director of the International Labour Office, summing up his observations after his recent visit to America, says:—"Without President Roosevelt's plans ...

    Article : 96 words
  44. MR. JOHN T. BATES.

    Mr. John Thomas Bates, who died at Rocky Point-road, Sans Souci, [?]ged 77 years, was a son of the late Mr. Isaac Bates, grazier, of the Orange district. He was appointed the first ...

    Article : 143 words
  45. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  46. WHEAT EXHIBITS.

    Fire destroyed a hayshed on Mr. W. H. Lye's property at Loomberah, near Tamworth, on Saturday, and a large collection of material for the Central Coast and Tablelands district ...

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  47. CRICKET PARADOX.

    The second eleven pennant cricket match between Fitzroy and South Melbourne on Saturday created a paradox. It resulted in a tie, each side scoring 121 runs. The last Fitzroy ...

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  48. BUSH FIRE ENDANGERS SHEEP.

    A bush fire broke out on Mr. R. Price's Nyora holding, south of Wee Waa, yesterday, and burned freely in long grass and thistles. The paddock is ringbarked, but heavily ...

    Article : 73 words
  49. CHARLES DICKENS.

    On behalf of the widow or sir Henry DicKens, last surviving son of Charles Dickens, her solicitors have issued a warning against the publication, wholly or in extracts, of Charles ...

    Article : 167 words
  50. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    Following the announcement of the researches of Dr. Kramer, director of the Long Island College of Medicine's Infantile Paralysis Commission, a young McGill University ...

    Article : 302 words
  51. VISITOR OF 104 YEARS.

    Mrs. Musgrave, of Auburn, who is 104 years of age, is visiting relatives in this district. She is able to drive about in a car. ...

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  52. MR. STANIFORTH SMITH.

    The death has occurred at the age of 64 of Mr. Miles Staniforth Smith, who represented Western Australia in the first Senate, and was subsequently Administrator of Papua and ...

    Article : 214 words
  53. NEW STATE COMMISSION.

    The New State Commission took evidence yesterday. The Mayo[?] (Alderman S. J. S. Buller) said that wnen the matter came before the council ...

    Article : 123 words
  54. CHILLED BEEF.

    A systematic effort to establish a chilled beef trade from Auckland is being made by the Westfield Freezing Company with the co-operation of the Blue Star Line. The company ...

    Article : 89 words
  55. DEATH FROM TETANUS.

    Mrs. Adelaide Moses, 29, of Brighton-le-Sands died in St. George District Hospital from tetanus. Samples of catgut have been handed to the Government Microbiologist for ...

    Article : 82 words
  56. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Student Prince," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Dick Whittington," 2; "Tout Paris, Second Edition," 8. Tivoli: Jim Gerald, 2.30. 8. ...

    Article : 161 words
  57. RACING IN ENGLAND.

    The turf editor of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Not for many years have there been so many American-bred horses in Britain. Apart from the Gold Cup candidates, Mate ...

    Article : 108 words
  58. MAN DEAD IN HANGAR.

    When the hangar at the Essendon Ae[?] drome used by the Hart Aircraft Services was opened this afternoon the body of Harold Jenkins, 40, formerly of Sydney, was found ...

    Article : 73 words
  59. "LADY FOR A DAY."

    "Lady for a Day," a Columbia picture, was screened before an audience of film exhibitors, representatives of the Press, and others at the St. James Theatre last night. It is a ...

    Article : 101 words
  60. GUNDAGAI DISASTER.

    The condition of Mr. Percy Allen, who was seriously injured when a motor coach overturned near Gundagai last week, was reported last night to be improving. ...

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  61. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Arr: Jan. 13, Monterey, R.M.S. from Sydney. Jan. 14. Da[?]ryan, s, from Java; Aymeric, s, from Galveston Dep: Jan. 13. Monterey. R.M.S., for Los Angels. ...

    Article : 74 words
  62. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be [?]ound in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

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