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  2. BUILDING OF HOMES.

    The State Government decided yesterday to embark upon an extensive home-building scheme in Sydney and suburbs and country centres. To enable properties to be erected, by contract, the Rural Bank will advance to home-builders 75 per cent. of the value of the security, repayable ...

    Article : 194 words
  3. MURDER.

    The Parramatta Coroner (Mr. H. Richardson Clark) yesterday returned a verdict that Ernest Carter, 42, a volunteer fireman, who was killed in an ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  4. TIDE TURNED.

    The Valuer-General (Mr. G. H. Legge) believes that the tide has turned in real estate values. He said, in an interview yesterday, that, ...

    Article : 438 words
  5. UNITED STATES.

    The franc fell sharply in New York to-day under pressure of the heavy international movement of capital which has progressed since the revaluation of the dollar. ...

    Article : 350 words
  6. LANG PARTY REBUFFED.

    The plans of Lang Labour supporters to enlist the support of the Australian Workers' Union to achieve unity on their own terms received a severe check yesterday when delegates to the A.W.U. convention refused to accept proposals for the reaffiliation of the State branch of the un[?]on with the ...

    Article : 214 words
  7. WHEAT.

    In the last three months, France alone has had between 10,000,000 and 12,000,000 bushels of wheat denatured, by being chemically coloured, in order ...

    Article : 326 words
  8. AVERAGE REPAYMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,096 words
  9. HERESY HUNT.

    A heresy hunt was conducted at the convention to discover the sources of the information published by the "Herald" yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  10. FEAR OF MR. ROOSEVELT.

    "In America there is a sort of apprehension about President Roosevelt. He is terribly extravagant, and we do not know what he is going to do next," said Dr. George Pierce, a ...

    Article : 159 words
  11. NEW DEVELOPMENT

    There was a new development to-day in inquiries into the death of George Datson whose death through poisoning occurred recently. Police exhumed the bodies of the cat ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. JAPAN AND RUSSIA.

    The Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. K Hirota) said that he would not reject outright the Soviet's proposals for a non-aggression pact, though the Soviet's underlying ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. AUSTRALIAN WINE

    At the Shoreditch Police Court, a wine retailer was fined £5/5/, with £10/10/ costs, under the Merchandise Marks Act of 1887, for selling Australian wine under a false trade ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. PARENTS' PROTEST.

    As the result of a decision made by the Education Department late last year, between 30 and 40 schoolchildren have to cross daily in an open ferry boat the channel in which ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. DISORDERS IN PARIS.

    It was believed in some quarters that when the new Ministry met the Chamber of Deputies to-day it would be defeated, but as soon as the Premier (M. Daladier) began his speech ...

    Article : 493 words
  16. OYSTERS.

    The effect of abnormal weather conditions on the oyster industry of New South Wales was demonstrated during the recent heat wave With a temperature of about 103 degrees, ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. MERGER.

    It was ascertained yesterday that a merger had been completed between the two principal firms of bloodstock salesmen in New South Wales—William Inglis and Son, Ltd., ...

    Article : 499 words
  18. NEW TELEPHONE.

    A revolution in telephone methods has been achieved at the Government telephone research station at Dollis Hill, which has produced an entirely new type, eliminating the mouthpiece ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. UNITY CONFERENCE.

    The general secretary of the Australian Labour party (Mr. McNamara. M.L.C.), said to-day that the Federal Labour conference would be resumed on the afternoon of March ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. MARTIN-PLACE.

    Towards the close of last year the former Lord Mayor of Sydney (Alderman Hagon) forwarded to the Lord Mayor of London drawings of the area involved in the Martin-place ...

    Article : 353 words
  21. JOAN HARTIGAN.

    The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia while deciding to sanction Miss Joan Hartigan's tour abroad including participation in the "All England" tennis championships at ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. THREE DROWNED.

    Three boys were washed from a sandbank at Albert Park by a large wave late this afternoon, and were carried into deep water by the undertow One of them, Kevin Geyer, 12, was ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. INSURANCE FRAUDS.

    Brynmor Miles, on trial at the Old Bailey, pleaded not guilty to nine counts, including conspiring with Leopold Harris to pervert the administration of justice, corruptly accepting ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. POLICE RECRUITS.

    The latest batch of police recruits recently underwent a physical test based on the test applied to soldiers of the British Army and they acquitted themselves remarkably well. ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. QUARRY ROCK

    Andrew Gore, 52, blacksmith, was killed instantly, and several workmen nanowly escaped serious injury, when a huge piece of blue metal which had been dislodged by an ...

    Article : 325 words
  26. SKILFUL PILOT

    The Prague correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "Mr Lynch Blosse, who recently piloted Lord Apsley, M.P., and Mr. W. P. C. Greene, M.P., to Australia, made a ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. LARCENY OF £2928.

    Francis Michael Toohey, 39 described in evidence as a trusted employee of Arthur Yates and Co., Ltd., for many years, was sentenced by Judge Curlewis, at the Quarter ...

    Article : 286 words
  28. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS

    The "Daily Express" understands that Lord Ashley, heir of the Earl of Shaftesbury, has instructed his solicitors to file a petition for divorce. Douglas Fairbanks, the film star, is ...

    Article : 88 words
  29. GIRL STOWAWAY

    Lizetta Anderson, 15, stowed away on the Monowai at Sydney, and reached Wellington to-day. She was later [?]harged in the police court with being an undesirable alien, and ...

    Article : 183 words
  30. MINER SUFFOCATED.

    Frederick Joseph Spice, 33. was suffocated when he was engulfed in a fall of earth in a mining shaft in which he was working. His father, Joseph Spice, 64, was caught in the ...

    Article : 155 words
  31. EIGHT-YEARS-OLD BOY

    A man walking in Jubilee Park, Clebe, yesterday afternoon, was amazed to see a drunken 8-year-old boy lying on the grass. He informed Glebe police. The boy, who lived in ...

    Article : 133 words
  32. IMPALED BY WOOD.

    Henrv Gordon Bone, 36 of Dumwoodie-street, Edwardstown, a principal of George Bone and Sons, Ltd., timber merchants, was [?]aled by a piece of wood 12ft long and an ...

    Article : 131 words
  33. UNEMPLOYED IN BRITAIN.

    Returns up to January 22 show that the number of unemployed increased by 164,989, compared with the number on December 18. This is the first substantial increase since ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. MAN AMUCK IN RADIO STATION.

    A real death drama occurred in a radio station here to-day. An unidentified man entered the studio and made a request for employment. When refused, he ran amuck ...

    Article : 95 words
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