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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. LARGE GAS METER.

    A new station meter, the largest on the North Coast, has been delivered for use at the Lismore municipal gas works. The meter has a capacity of 10,000 cubic feet an hour. ...

    Article : 49 words
  3. BASIC WAGE

    The Minister for Labour and lndustry (Mi Dunningham) addressed membeis of the Rand wick and Coogee branch of the United 'Australia party in the Masonic Hall Randwick. ...

    Article : 429 words
  4. LOCARNO PACT "Destroys Unity of Empire."

    Lord Beaverbrook, at a meeting of Empire Crusaders, said that the dominions were not committed to the Locarno Treaty. This was the first occasion on which they had not acted ...

    Article : 252 words
  5. CITY COUNCIL.

    The City Council, at a special meeting yesterday, rejected a proposal.to dispose of the city's refuse by punting is to sea, and decided to proceed with the construction of an ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. NOMINATIONS.

    Nominations closed to-day for the Flinders by-election to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the resignation of Mr. S. M. Bruce. Three nominations were ...

    Article : 200 words
  7. MR. C. FLEMMING

    Mr. Claude Flemming, the Australian actor, who returned to Melbourne to-day after an absence of more than six years in England and the United States, will appear in ...

    Article : 208 words
  8. THE PRINCE AND HIS NIECE.

    Princess Elizabeth returning from Crathie church, near Balmoral, with her uncle, the Prince of Wales. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  9. FALSE PRETENCES CHARGES.

    In the Liverpool Police Court, Ronald Lacelles, 36, pleaded guilty to stealing three blank "cheques and to three charges of false pretences. Evidence was given that he filled ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. SALVATIONIST VETERANS.

    Three members of the Lithgow Corps of the Salvation Army have received long service badges. They are:—Mr. A. Schulstad, bandmaster (32 years' membership): Mr. J, Walker, ...

    Article : 42 words
  11. KALUDAH ESTATE SOLD.

    Kaludah Estate, Lochinvar, which is of about 530 acres, and which has been in the Doyle family for more than 75 years, has been sold by auction. It was bought by Mr. A. ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. PROMINENT GRAZIER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Thomas Robert Boss, aged 53 years, a well-known district grazler, while conversing in the main street, suddenly collapsed and died. He had been under treatment for heart ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. YOUTH SHOT.

    John Edward Bevege, 19 years of age, formerly of 35 Cross-street, Guildford, but latterly of 145 Denison-street, Camperdown, was fatally shot in Lower Burragorang Valley early ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. 162nd LOTTERY.

    Mr. A. W. Butcher, a city business man. drew the major prizes in the 162nd State lottery, at the Australian Hall, yesterday. The first ticket was held by the "Allawah" ...

    Article : 142 words
  15. EUCHARISTIC PROCESSION.

    The seventh annual Eucharistie procession took place at the St. Vincent's Hospital grounds yesterday. More than 5000 worshippers from all parts of the west thronged the richly ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. ITALIAN BACHELORS.

    "The 12th year of the Fascist era will be hard for bachelors," Signor Mussolini is reported to have told Fascist executives. His remark is interpreted as a ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. THEFT OF OAK TREES.

    A remarkable statement in his defence was made at the Gosford Police Court by James Henry Barnes, labourer, who, with Harry Brown, labourer, was charged with having ...

    Article : 234 words
  18. CLERK NOT GUILTY.

    Without leaving the box, the jury at the Quarter Sessions Court yesterday returned a verdict of not guilty against Michael George Atkinson, 42, clerk, who was charged with ...

    Article : 393 words
  19. PARKING OF CARS.

    The Lord Mayor (Alderman R. C. Hagon) suggested that the Domain should be converted into a monster parking station for motor cars. ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. MAN TRAPPED

    A. (Sandy) Easton, a lodger, was trapped in the Royal Hotel, Rosewood, which, with Baker's news agency and W. Potts's billiard saloon, was destroyed by fire about 3 o'clock this ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day is £6/11/2½ an ounce fine. DOLLAR-STERLING QUOTATION. The dollar-sterling quotation to-day is 4.79 ...

    Article : 524 words
  22. FILM SOCIETY.

    Hitherto amateur film-makers working with 16-millimetre film have had to confine their attention to silent pictures, but with an apparatus which is being introduced into ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. MISS J. COOPER.

    The secretary of the Amateur Swimming Union of Victoria (Mr. A. Fawcett), received a cable message to-day from Miss Joyce Cooper, the champion woman swimmer ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. LOST JOBS.

    Although more than a week has elapsed since the strike of slaughtermen and labourers at the export meat works ended, only 131 members of the union have been re-engaged ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. MILITARY COLLEGE.

    The Canberra Advisory Council to-day carried a motion by Mr. T. [?]. Shakespeare, M.L.C., elected representative, to the effect that the most appropriate location for the Royal ...

    Article : 147 words
  26. GRAZIERS' ASSOCIATION AFFAIRS.

    Owing to the bad state of the roads, due to the rain last week, only about 30 members attended the meeting of the local branch of the Graziers' Association called to hear ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. PRICE OF BREAD.

    At the annual convention of the Master Bakers Association of Australia opened in Adelaide to day the secretary (Mr. J. Israel) suggested that the Government should fix a ...

    Article : 206 words
  28. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    Speaking to-day at the opening of the annual conference of the Commonwealth Public Service Clerical Association, the president (Mr. A. S. Laws, N.S.W.) said it was too ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. CAMPERDOWN CEMETERY.

    A service of remembrance for those interred in the Camperdown Cemetery will be held in St. Stephen's Church, Newtown, to-morrow, commencing at 3 p.m. ...

    Article : 26 words
  30. MOTOR CYCLISTS INJURED.

    Two young men, Percy Vernon, of Kootingal, and Keith Myers, of Piallamore, were injured when a motor cycle they were riding skidded and crashed when turning a corner ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page l8, column 5, ...

    Article : 19 words
  32. MEMBERS' PAY.

    At a special meeting of the Concord State electoral conference of the U.A.P., the question of increased allowances for members of the Federal Parliament was discussed at ...

    Article : 252 words
  33. FIRE FOLLOWS COLLISION.

    A motor cyclist, Charles Morris, 26, of Kyogle, was badly burned when, after he had become involved in a collision on the South Gundurlmba-road, near South Lismore ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  35. BUTTER.

    Mr. M. P. Dunlop. M.L.C., general president of the Primary Producers' Union, said yesterday that the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) had promised a deputation from the ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. FORMER FRENCH PREMIER.

    M. PAINLEVE. The death is announced of M. Painleve, a former French Premier and a wellknown politician. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  37. BULLET WOUNDS BOY.

    Charles Riley, 13, was admitted to [?] District Hospital with a bullet wound in his face. Riley, with other children, was playing on Wagga aerodrome, when he was [?] by ...

    Article : 50 words
  38. CASUALTIES.

    Reginald Crosbie 5, of Fletcher-street, Bondi was knocked down by a car in Bondi-road and sustained a fractured left leg and shock Betty Ilslev 8 of Rainbow-street Randwick ...

    Article : 269 words
  39. SLAYER OF AUNT.

    Leo Alphonse Starr, l8, who was found guilty by a jury at Wangaratta of [?] manslaughter of his aunt, Kathe.ine Starr, 72, at Tarrawingee, on July 21, was to- ay ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. MAN BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    S. King, an Oberon resident, was bitten on an ankle by a small tiger snake. He scarified the wound and applled Condy's crystals. He felt slight ill-effects for about half an hour, ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    When an inmate of the Farm Home for Boys at Penang Mountain was sent by the superintendent to invite Andrew Kennedy Henderson, an instructor employed at the institution to a ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. POISONOUS MIXTURE.

    It is reported that a family up-country had a narrow escape from death. When a young stockman employed on the station was asked to limewash the kitchen, he mixed the ...

    Article : 105 words
  43. PAPUAN OFFICIALS.

    Members of the Retired Papuan Officers' Association, who discussed several aspects of the superannuation scheme with the Minister for Territories (Mr. Marr) yesterday, ...

    Article : 109 words
  44. RUGBY UNION.

    The New Zealand Rugby Union has decided to make a short tour of Australia in the latter part of the 1934 season. ...

    Article : 30 words
  45. FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.

    After an inquiry into the death of Rupert Francis Parker, about 25 years, of Barnsleighsquare, Darlinghurst, the City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) found that Parker died as the ...

    Article : 152 words
  46. COUNCIL TOOLS STOLEN.

    At the last meeting of the council, the town clerk reported that a number of tools had been stolen since the work-for-the-dole scheme came into operaticn. They included more than ...

    Article : 100 words
  47. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 257 words
  48. AUSTRALIAN PLANS.

    Officials of the New South Wales Rugby Union last night expressed gratificatlon at the news from New Zealand. "Even if the tour is shorter than usual," said the secretary (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 140 words
  49. SAFETY CAMPAIGN.

    The president of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J. C. Watson) said yesterday that safety education should form part of the curriculum in all schools from the kindergarten, up. ...

    Article : 179 words
  50. TOURIST'S INJURY.

    An injury to a leg, received when landing from one of the native boats at the Solomon Islands during the last voyage of the steamer Mataram, spoiled the round trip ...

    Article : 135 words
  51. MOTOR TAXATION.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) said yesterday that in a report of the conferei ce of the Riverina division of the United Country movement he was reported as ...

    Article : 123 words
  52. MAN CHARGED.

    Douglas Latter, of Glenelg, appeared in the Police Couit to-day on a charge of having stolen £115, the property of the Randwick City Council (N.S.W.), and was remanded to ...

    Article : 43 words
  53. DISTRIBUTION OF RELIEF ORDERS.

    An officer of the Depirtment of Labeur held an inquiry into the method of dole [?]ellef worK distribution in the municipality, in ensequence of a complaint laid by the municipal council ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. PIONEER HOMES APPEAL.

    The secretary of the Citizens' Committee for Pioneer Homes, Hammondville, near Liverpool, has received the following subscriptions towards assisting families under notice of ...

    Article : 93 words
  55. 63 YEARS' SERVICE

    Mr. George Dickson is retiring from the service of the hardware firm of Messrs W. S Friend and Co. with which he has been associated for the past 63 years Mr. Dickson ...

    Article : 109 words
  56. NORTHERN TROOPS IN CAMP.

    The six-days' camp of the 1st Infantry Brigade commenced at Rutherford this morning. when units from Newcastle. Maitland Kurri and Singleton districts entered. There are ...

    Article : 80 words
  57. MAN CRAWLS TWO MILES

    George Jose, 49, a boundary rider, had his thigh broken when he was thrown from a horse on Wonbah station on Saturday afternoon. He crawled two miles to his camp, the task ...

    Article : 61 words
  58. "ESPIONAGE"

    The president of the Tramway Employees' Association (Mr. J. Bergin) declared to-day that, for some time, tramvay workers had been subjected to an "objectionable form of ...

    Article : 119 words
  59. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 221 words
  60. FOOD AND GROCERIES.

    The Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. McPhee) stated yesterday that compared with August the price levels of food and groceries for 30 towns in Australia showed an increase ...

    Article : 160 words
  61. GOULBURN FESTIVAL.

    Between 400O and 5000 people took part in the reast of the Kingship of Jesus Chilst held in St Patrick's College grounds This year the celebrations coincided with the first ...

    Article : 182 words
  62. YOUTH GORED BY COW.

    While yarding cattle at Campbell's Hill saleyards to-day, Albert Wood, 19, of Bellbird, was gored by a cow. It was making a rush at a dog and charged into Wood. infficiting ...

    Article : 50 words
  63. LANG PARTY.

    A ballot will be conduced at an early date for the election of a new Lang Labour executive. The new executive will take office early in the new year it will have charae ...

    Article : 77 words
  64. SEARCH FOR SOUTHERN CLOUD.

    A party of Bundanoon residents, led by Mr. S. Garbutt, conducted a search at the weekend for the Australian National Alrwavs' air liner Southern Cloud, which, carrying six ...

    Article : 138 words
  65. STATE DENTAL HOSPITAL.

    Councillor C. O. J. Monro, M. L. A. has been informed by the superintendent of the State Dental Hospital that two schemes have been submitted to the Minister for Health whereby ...

    Article : 129 words
  66. EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE.

    Edwin Homan was committed for trial from the West Maitland Police Court to-day on a charge of embezzling £1 from he West Maitland Municipal Council. He had been ...

    Article : 111 words
  67. JAPANESE POSTER EXHIBITION.

    An exhibition of Japanese posters is being opened at noon to-morrow by the ConsulGeneral for Japan (Mr. Mural) at David Jones Ltd's building. The posters were collected ...

    Article : 67 words
  68. TEAMSTER'S DEATH.

    William Campbell, better known as William Cattle, a native of New Zealand, was found dead near his' horse team 16 miles from West Wvalong. Contents of the stomach were sent ...

    Article : 53 words
  69. CONVEYANCING ACT.

    Mr. E. Newton-Daly (secretary of the Incorporated Law Institute) stated yesterday that an amendment of the Conveyancing Act regulations had been gazetted. The effect of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  70. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suhuibat. Picture Thentres. will he found in the. Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 16 words
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