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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. THEFT OF TOBACCO.

    Mr. J. Cleary's general store was broken into on Saturday night and £50 worth of tobacco and cigarettes was stolen. ...

    Article : 28 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN FILMS.

    When the Federal Cabinet, after meeting all day, adjourned at 10 o'clock to-night, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced that, in order to encourage the production of films, ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. LOAN WORKS

    A substantial contribution to the relief of unemployment is likely to be made as the result of a decision of the Water Board yesterday, to spend ...

    Article : 1,597 words
  5. HINKLER.

    The memorial erected by the Arezzo Aero Club (Italy) in honour of the late Mr. Bert Hinkler at the spot on Mount Pratomagno where he crashed was unveiled to-day. ...

    Article : 310 words
  6. GAS ATTACKS

    Like symbols of the futllity of inferior armaments, the spears and nulla-nullas that failed to keep the white invader out of Australia were displayed behind Major Edgar Booth, M. C., ...

    Article : 913 words
  7. HIGHER DUTIES

    Mr. W. J. Smith, managing director of Australian Window Glass Proprietary, Ltd., informed the Tariff Board yesterday that the proposed percentage duties on plain sheet glass, ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  8. CASE OF DR. ANGUS. STORMY SCENES IN ASSEMBLY.

    For more than three hours the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia discussed to-day what action it should take in the appeal submitted to it on the teaching of Dr. Angus, of St. Andrew's College, Sydney. No decision was reached, and, as the session proceeded, it became ...

    Article : 195 words
  9. MORATORIUM CASE.

    A verdict for the plaintiffs was given at Lismore Police Court in a moratorium application made by Henry Berry and Company Pty., Ltd., for the recovery of £11/18/4, the balance ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. TOWN CLERK RETIRES.

    Mr. Stephen Whitbread is retiring from the office of Taree town clerk, a position which he has held for 45 years. He assumed office in 1888, when revenue from rates was £222 ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. S.P. BETTING.

    A conference representative of the Commonwealth and certain State Governments and broadcasting orgaisations was opened in Sydney yesterday, to consider the effect on ...

    Article : 248 words
  12. PENSION CUTS.

    Mr. J. A. Beasley, M.P., leader of the Lang Labour party in the Federal House, commenting yesterday on the reported decision of the Federal Government to lift partially the ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. DEATH OF MR. G. BROADF00T.

    The death has occurred of Mr. George Broadfoot, sen., aged 78, who had a record of nearly 60 years' service with one employer. Mr. Broadfoot was born in Sydney, and came ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. REV. G. TULLOCH'S MOTION.

    When the Court resumed to-day, a point of order was raised whether the appeal should lapse, in view of the fact that additional evidence had been introduced by at least one of ...

    Article : 2,287 words
  15. NURSES' QUARTERS.

    The Lithgow Hospital Board discussed a proposal for additional nurses' quarters. The president (Mr. W. Delaney) said that, although the Minister for Health (Mr. Weaver) had ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. TENNIS. Pacific Championships.

    A. Quist and D. Turnbull (Australia) had little difficulty in winning their matches in the opening round of the seventh annual Pacific and South-west tennis championships. ...

    Article : 257 words
  17. WOY WOY FISHING COMPETITION.

    With the object of increasing the popularity of the district as a fishing resort, the Woy Woy Amateur Fishing Club has decided to offer a prize of £20 to the member who ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. CHILD KILLED.

    Ernest William Warne, 4, was killed instantly yesterday, when he was crushed between a motor lorry and a gate near Oberon. The child was the son of Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. WOMEN INJURED.

    When the wheel of a sulky collapsed at Rappville, Mrs. P. O'Gorman was thrown heavily to the roadway. She suffered severe injuries to the spine. Her husband was also thrown ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. CASUALTIES.

    Severe injuries, necessitating the amputation of his right leg, were received by John Invill, a telegraph linesman, of Botany-street, Randwick, when he fell 20 feet from a falling ...

    Article : 557 words
  21. FALL FROM BALCONY.

    Leslie Harvey, 29, is in hospital suffering from a fractured skull, a broken jaw and nose. It is stated that he fell from a balcony of a hotel on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. THE CALL-UP.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 words
  23. WORK FOR DOLE SCHEME.

    The Young Council is concerned at the high cost of materials used for emergency relief works. The council had been granted £750 for relief work, and a loan of £500 to ...

    Article : 309 words
  24. PROFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP.

    In the final of the world professional tennis championship, played in Berlin. Hans Nussleln (Germany) defeated W. Tilden (U.S.A.), 1-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-3. ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 295 words
  26. AVIATION.

    The Times," in a leader entitled, "Nationalism and the Air," says:—"When the service to India has been extended to Australia the first and main stage of development of ...

    Article : 241 words
  27. JAPANESE NAVY.

    The "Daily Express" says:—"The Japanese naval armada has increased 20 per cent. since 1930, and the bill has been forwarded to Lancashire, where 125,000 operatives are out of work, ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. SHIRE BOUNDARIES.

    Councillor C. J. Woodhouse, president of the Tumbarumba Shire Council, submitted a minute to the council regarding announcements recently made by the Minister for Local ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day is £6/11/9 an ounce fine, a record. DOLLAR-STERLING EXCHANGE. The dollar-sterling exchange on New York ...

    Article : 366 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 200 words
  31. REGULATING HOARDINGS.

    Clyde Shire has notified the council that no advertisements by way of hoardings, posters, displays on buildings, or business signs of any description may be used within the shire ...

    Article : 43 words
  32. BODY-LINE.

    The New South Wales Cricket Association last night went into committee to discuss proposed amendments to the Sheffield Shield competition rules, which will be submitted to ...

    Article : 276 words
  33. SUICIDE THEORY.

    As a result of the post-mortem held in Rockhampton to-day on the body of Thomas Williams, 48, who was found in the scrub near Cawaual with a tormhawk embedded two ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. HOSPITAL STAFF'S WAGES.

    Following a request by the Hospitals Commission for a reduction of salaries and wages, and a recommendation by the annual meeting of subscribers, that the whole financial ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. PENSIONER'S DEATH.

    Stated to have been too proud to appeal for assistance, an invalid pensioner, George Hubbard, 60, was found dying of pneumonia in an old cottage in Pennant Hills on Sunday ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. NEW BRIDGE SOUGHT.

    Representatives of the area interesad asked Mr. M. Brown, M.L.A., in Wyong, to endorse their request for a bridge to connect Wallarah Point and Nora Head. A resolution was carried ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. THE UNIONS.

    Agreements have been reached governing rates of pay and general working conditions for all employees of the Sydney Harbour Eridge, with the exccpttion of the enginedrivers, ...

    Article : 203 words
  38. INTERSTATE CRICKETER.

    In the Criminal Court to-day, Herbert Spencer Gamble (30), indent agent, a wellknown interstate cricketer, was charge before Mr. Justice Macrossan that on July 23 he ...

    Article : 94 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 195 words
  40. LONDON ARTICLE.

    Commenting to-day on the publication in the London "Observer" of an article by the acting leader of the Federal Parliamentary Country party (Mr. Paterson), in which he criticised ...

    Article : 118 words
  41. MINING LEASE DISPUTE.

    Partly conflicting applications in respect to gold and silver-lead leases at Sunny Corner. lodged respectively by William Thompson, of Sunny Corner, and Sir John Butters, of ...

    Article : 88 words
  42. UNION CRICKETERS.

    The Australian Railways Union has entered a new field of activity, having decided to form an A. R. U. Cricket Association. It is probably the first industrial organisation which has ...

    Article : 78 words
  43. POLICE SUPERANNUATION.

    More thin 60 ex-members of the New South Wales police force, who either resigned from the service or were dismissed, met at the Y.M.C.A. hall, last night, to take steps to ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. LATE MR. R. E. ALCORN.

    "This man had the spirit of the pioneer and Empire builder," said the Rev. L. M. K. Mills, chairman of the Methodist North Coast District, of the late Mr. Robert Ernes ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. PARCEL FOUND IN STREET.

    A brown paper parcel, containing seven tins of a substance thought to be opium, was found in St. Peters-lane, Darlinghurst, on Sunday night. The find was reported to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. POLICE PAY.

    Increases in the rates of pay of the police force generally and an improvement of conditions of work, it is understood, are recommended by an advisory board which the ...

    Article : 42 words
  47. HOSPITAL WIRELESS SETS.

    Wireless sets installed in the wards of Forbes District Hospital were put into use last evening, Mr. H. O. Elliott, M.L.A. for the district, speaking from station 2CH, ...

    Article : 57 words
  48. INSTITUTE OF ANATOMY.

    The Federal Cahinet to-night decided to appoint an Assistant Director for the Institute of Anatomy at Canberra, at a commencing salary of £568 a year. ...

    Article : 31 words
  49. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Column. ...

    Article : 16 words
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