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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At the local police court, before Mr. W. S. Bromhead, S.M., James Hailstone was charged with having in his possession wool reasonably suspected of having been unlawfully obtained. ...

    Article : 143 words
  3. HINTS BY PERRY.

    In my last article I discussed the importance of practice against a wall. Where this makes itseif felt is when you get into your game again; then you find that your ground ...

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  4. EXPLOSION.

    The Coroner (Mr. Richardson Clark), at Ryde Court yesterday, opened, and, after hearing evidence, adjourned until Monday, an inquiry into the explosion which wrecked part ...

    Article : 414 words
  5. LOTTERY TICKETS.

    The diversion of the profits from the sale of shares of tickets in the New South Wales State Lottery from private agents to country hospitals is contemplated by Mr. E. J. Munro, ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. FORSTER CUP

    As a result of the third of the series of heats for the Forster Cup, sailed yesterday, Tassie Too, which is owned by the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania, becomes the 1934 ...

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  7. UNITED STATES.

    Revelations of graft, nepotism, political favouritism, and other forms of corruption among minor officials of the Civil Works Administration created grave concern in official circles ...

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  8. W.A. GOVERNMENT.

    The battle on the Financial Emergency Bill was carried a step further to-day when the Legislative Council asserted its right, under Parliamentary privilege, to order any person ...

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  9. WOMAN GATEKEEPER

    After lengthy evidence had been tendered at the inquiry into the death of Leslie Arthur Raymond, who received fatal injuries when the lorry he was driving collided with a railway ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. CHARGE OF STEALING.

    Peter Jamieson, 20, John Eell, l8, John Van Houton, 21, Reginald Cook, 20, and John Luke Flanagan, who were detained by the police on the Grafton-road on Monday, appeared in the ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. SWIMMING.

    Two records were broken at the Australian swimming championships to-night at the Valley baths. Joyce Cooper, the English swimmer, showed a great turn of speed in the ...

    Article : 374 words
  12. SHEEP-STEALING.

    At a meeting of the Forbes branch of the Graziers' Association, many complaints of sheep stealing were made. Mr. G. D. Bassett, M.L.C., said that he had paddocked a flock of ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. PETROL TAX.

    The statement made at the annual meeting of the Motor Traders' Association by the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) that every penny that the Government took from ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. LISMORE ELECTRICITY CHARGES.

    Lismore Municipal Council has reduced the charge for commercial lighting (current used for lighting factories, shops, and other business premises) from /7½ to /7 a unit, this being the ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. ALLEGED INSANITARY CONDITIONS.

    Alderman H. J. Pritchard told Lismore Municipal Council that he was astounded at the insanitary conditions he had observed during a tour of North Lismore. At one house where ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. RAILWAY FREIGHTS.

    The Railway Commissioner (Mr. Hartigan) has decided to establish differential freight rates on the railways for imported goods. It has been decided that a standard railway rate ...

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  17. GERMAN CRUISER.

    Plans which were being made in union circles to declare "black" the German cruiser Karlsruhe will be upset by the departure of the vessel from Brisbane to-day for Apia. ...

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  18. BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    While setting a rabbit trap at Muscle Creek on Monday, Norman McCoy, son of Mr. A. McCoy, was bitten on an arm by a brown snake. He quickly removed a lace from one ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. IRISH FREE STATE.

    The Minister for Industry and Commerce (Mr. Sean Lemass), outlining the Irish Free State Government's industrial programme for 1934, said it was hoped that within a year the ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. OVERCOME BY FUMES.

    Going down a shaft too soon following the firing of a charge of dynamite on sewerage works, Laurance Milgate was overcome by fumes and collapsed. He was raised from the ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. CASUALTIES.

    John Johnson, 20, of Devonshire-street, Surry Hills, and Doris Lawrence, 20, of Youngstreet, Redfern, both suffered probably fractured skulls last evening when the motor ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. LANG PARTY CONFERENCE.

    Many prominent politicians and supporters of the Lang movement will attend a conference at Bathurst. Mr. Lang will be accompanied by Messrs. J. S. Garden, J. Lamara, ...

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  23. SAFEBREAKERS

    Thieves blew open a safe in the distillery and bond store of W. and A. Gilbey, Ltd., in West Melbourne, early to-day. There were two explosions, the second being so violent ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. UNREGISTERED INTERSTATE COACH.

    Evidence was given in the police court today that a passenger car plying for hire between Canberra and Melbourne was not registered in New South Wales. Mr. Lloyd Cray, ...

    Article : 138 words
  25. MOTOR THIEVES

    A startling development in motor car stealing is disclosed by the experience of a resident of Malvern, who to-day was forced to pay £ 50 to a gang of thieves to obtain the return ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    Heavy rains continue to fall in north Queensland, and railway traffic north from Townsville has been been disorganised. This morning flood waters were 16ft deep over the rail ...

    Article : 204 words
  27. FAMOUS CHINESE ARMY

    The once famous 19th Route Army, which took part in the Fukien revolt, is now leaderless, and nothing better than wandering broken bands of troops, likely to turn brigands unless ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page 16, column 6. ...

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  29. BUILDING DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A building at Wahgunyah, occupied by Mrs. J. Barrow, together with the furniture, was destroyed by fire. A bucket brigade saved the premises adjoining, owned by Mr. Riches. ...

    Article : 43 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 272 words
  31. FALL FROM MOTOR LORRY.

    P. A. Golsby, 50, of Rockley, was critically injured when thrown from the rear of a motor lorry this afternoon. Golsby was riding on the rear of the lorry, which was driven by ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/12/10/ an ounce fine, compared with £6/12/9 yesterday. America bought all of the £800,000 worth offered. ...

    Article : 548 words
  33. LABOUR BARRISTER.

    A meeting of the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation yesterday decided to protest against the principle of solicitors and barristers (who were members of ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. THIEVES PLEAD HUNGER.

    Peter Jamieson, 20, John Bell, l8, John Van Houton, 21, Reginald Cook, 19, and Jonn Joseph Flanagan, l8, who were remanded in the Police Court on two charges of breaking, ...

    Article : 149 words
  35. THE "KANGAROOS."

    The business manager of the "Kangaroos" (Mr. H. Sunderland) to-day was besieged with Press inquiries concerning a report from Australia that he had threatened to resign over ...

    Article : 271 words
  36. RUAWARO MURDER.

    The magisterial inquiry was continued today into the charge against William Alfred Bayly of having murdered Samuel Pender Lakey and his wife, Christobel Lakey, at ...

    Article : 195 words
  37. SKIDDING CAR

    Five men were injuied early this afternoon when the car in which they were travelling to Sydney skidded and crashed through the railing of South Creek bridge, St Marys, and fell ...

    Article : 176 words
  38. BEER BOYCOTT.

    A meeting of 160 men at Bullfinch unanimously declared a beer "strike" because the proprietor of the hotel refused to reduce the price or increase the size of the containers. It ...

    Article : 89 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  40. STORE GUTTED.

    A fire broke out at Bridge Bros.' grocery store about 4 o'clock this morning. The flames had a strong hold when the outbreak was discovered, and practically the whole building ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. BRITISH MIGRANTS.

    Sir Langer Owen has determined in an award he has made as arbitrator between the Commonwealth Government and the Government of Victoria that no liability attaches to ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. THEFT OF BICYCLE.

    Norman A. T. Weston pleaded guilty at the Forbes Police Court to a charge of stealing a bicycle. It was stated that be borrowed the cycle from a friend and sold it for 30/. ...

    Article : 82 words
  43. POISON FUMES.

    Mr. J. F. Burton, roadmaster, Northern Territory railways, while riding alone a line through an area recently poisoned with a solution of caustic soda and arsenic ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    Detective-sergeant Wylie and Detectives Boswell and McDermott arrested a bookmaker's clerk at the races at Kensington yesterday. It was alleged that he had a number of ...

    Article : 108 words
  45. TRUCK AND CAR COLLIDE.

    A collision occurred at the junction of the main Kurrajong-road with Comleroy-road, between a motor truck and a car. Both vehicles were severely damaged. Mrs. Madden, ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. SNAKE EATS CANARIES.

    Mrs, J. J. Forck, of Trungley, discovered a snake in her canary cage. The canaries were missing. The snake was killed, and a postmortem examination revealed that four birds ...

    Article : 90 words
  47. LORD ABERCONWAY DEAD.

    The death has occurred of Lord Aberconway P.C, K.C., at the age of 83 years. [Lord Aberconway was associated with some of the largest iron and steel shipbuilding, and ...

    Article : 128 words
  48. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Dubarry." 8.[?] Criterion Theatre: "Dick Whittington," 2; "Tout Paris—Second Edition," 8. [?] Tivoli: Jim Gerald, 2,30, 8: [?] ...

    Article : 230 words
  49. SAILING VESSEL

    The four-masted Finnish barque Pamir, which left Port Victoria, South Australia, towards the end of last week, is expected at Sydney in a few days The Pamir, a ...

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  50. THROWN FROM SULKY.

    David, Wilson, of Glossodia, was driving his sister. Mrs. Mitchell, of Wyong, across the Hawkesbury River bridge at Windsor last night when the horse of the sulky shied, and ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. LORRY ON RAILWAY LINE.

    When an Italian fruiterer at Leura backed his lorry across the railway line at the station to-day and started to unload empty fruit cases he did not notice a pilot engine which ...

    Article : 96 words
  52. UNIVERSITY EXPEDITION.

    A telegram from Alice Springs reports the progress of the Sydney University Physiological Expedition Professor Davies and Messrs. Robinson and Lack left Alice Spiings on ...

    Article : 87 words
  53. PREMIER OF TASMANIA.

    Following a meeting of the Cabinet to-day it was announced that Sir Walter Lee, Minister for Lands and Works, would assume the office of Acting Piemier and Treasurer in ...

    Article : 111 words
  54. BOY THROWN FROM CAR.

    The two-year-old son of Mrs. L. Harvey of Coff's Harbour, had a remarkable escape from serious injury when he was thrown from a motor car His mother was driving, and she ...

    Article : 130 words
  55. SURVEY PARTY OVERDUE.

    Anxiety is felt at the continued absence of the survey party under Mr. Blaine, which should have returned in the first week in December. When the wet weather set in Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  56. SPAIN AND THE VATICAN.

    Surprise has been caused in Madrid by the announcement that the Foreign Minister (Senor Pitaromero) has been transferred to Vatican City as an Envoy Extraordinary, to ...

    Article : 65 words
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