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  2. WHEAT PLAN

    The Vice-President of the Executive Council (Senator McLachlan) informed Senator Rae (State Lab., N.S.W.) in the Senate to-day that the agreement between the principal ...

    Article : 280 words
  3. FEDERAL SESSION.

    When urging a reduction in the duty on rabbit traps during the discussion on the itemised tariff schedule in the Senate to-day, Senator Guthrie (U.A.P., Vic.) said that the ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BEGA HOSPITAL IMPROVEMENTS.

    Bega District Hospital Board has accepted the offer of the Government to spend £4175 on remodelling, on a half-grant and half-loan basis at 3 per cent, interest, repayable within ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. BISHOP OF MELANESIA.

    BISHOP BADDELEY. Bishop Baddeley, of Melanesia, will arrive in Sydney to-morrow by the Mataram. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. PARIS OPERA.

    Life in the Paris Opera was described by Mr. John Brownlee, the Australian baritone, to a crowded meeting of the Music Lovers' Club last night. ...

    Article : 196 words
  7. SHADLER CASE.

    The hearing was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday of the charge against Adolf Marco Shadler, 48, clerk, and Archibald John Gordon, 44, accountant, of having ...

    Article : 811 words
  8. 3,750,000 FRANCS.

    James Mann, who has been several times before the Court on a charge of stealing 3,750,000 francs and with being a fugitive from justice, was discharged by Mr. McMahon, S.M., at the ...

    Article : 490 words
  9. BRITISH GOLF. Open Championship.

    A thrilling fight for the British open golf championship is promised from the 61 players who to-day, qualified to play in the last two rounds. ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. MACLEAY HOSPITAL.

    Speaking at the opening of the queen carnival of the Macleay District Hospital last night, Mr. W. A. Lewis, Superintendent of Hospitals, deplored the fact that children had ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. PRIEST'S CRITICISM.

    Claiming that the Roman Catholics of Eastwood were being treated unfairly by the Eastwood Council in the charges made for the Town Hall for religious services, the Rev. ...

    Article : 163 words
  12. LITERARY INSTITUTE'S RATABILITY.

    Mr. Hawkes, P.M., delivered his reserved decision yesterday on the appeal of the Maclean Literary Institute against the ratablllty of its land by the Maclean Municipal Council. ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. TIMBER CONTRACTS.

    The New Zealand Trade Commissioner (Mr. Schmidt) announced yesterday that tenders had been accepted on behalf of the New Zealand Government for the supply of 150,000 ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. PAPUAN NATIVES.

    An increasing confidence in Government officials on the part of natives in the more isolated parts of Papua is recorded in the latest report received by the Minister in charge ...

    Article : 291 words
  15. APPLICATION FOR REPOSSESSION.

    The Licensing Reduction Board, sitting at Grafton, held that it had no jurisdiction to deal with an application under the Moratorium Act, 1932, by a mortgagor for repossession of ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. INFLUENZA. Important Discovery.

    The "Lancet" records an important discovery by Dr. P. Laidlaw, Dr. Wildon Smith, and Dr. C. H. Andrews, that ferrets are susceptible to infection from the nasal discharge ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. ESCAPED PRISONER

    Carl Delroy, who escaped from custody while he was being escorted in a police motor car from Port Macquarie to Kempsey on Tuesday night, was recaptured yesterday near ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. NEW BUS SERVICE.

    After the last trip to-night, the tramway service between Hurlstone Park and Summer Hill railway station will be discontinued, and an omnibus service will be substituted on trial ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. R.P.A. HOSPITAL.

    Cheques for £4000, representing funds raised by the Jubilee Fund and the Hospital Auxiliary, were handed over to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday. Previously a cheque for ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. FIRE COMMISSIONERS' TOUR.

    The Fire Board Commissioners, Messrs. T. J. Smith, M.L.C., president, E. E. Collins, M.L.C., T. S. Douglas, W. B. Clarke, and G. J. Baker paid a visit to the local brigade yesterday. ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. MOTOR INSURANCE.

    Most of the larger accident underwriters are considering a revision of their motor car insurance policies. The new policies will offer benefits equal to and in some cases exceeding ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. "ENCOURAGING NEWS."

    The Director-General of Health (Dr. Dick), questioned regarding the reported discovery, said it was encouraging news, and could be regarded as an important development. ...

    Article : 175 words
  23. CAR TAKES FIRE.

    Mr. J. Bowler, farmer, was seriously injured, suffering a compound and depressed fracture of the skull and burns, when the car he was driving from Finley homeward struck a stump ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up will be made at 11 a.m. to-day at the Argyle-street entrance to 132 George-street North for experienced bricklayers only, "C" and "D" classifications (B1 to B20,000), ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. MOSMAN'S WHITE WAY.

    A large crowd of Mosman residents at the Mosman Town Hall last night witnessed the official opening of the White Way electric lighting scheme by the Mayor of Mosman ...

    Article : 239 words
  26. TRADE COUPONS.

    Mr. T. C. Abrahams, secretary of the Queensland Grocers' Association, told the acting Attorney-General (Mr. Hanlon) to-day that a member of the Ministry told him (Mr. ...

    Article : 135 words
  27. HOSPITAL BENEFIT SCHEME.

    For the 12 months ended June 30, Mr. C. N. Howard, collector of the hospital contribution scheme, has collected £1522, amply justifying the optimism of the late president, Mr. M. ...

    Article : 42 words
  28. INSPECTOR'S LETTER

    The president of the Cooerwull Parents and Citizens' Association (Alderman C. H. Godden) described as an insult a letter received from the chief inspector of the Education ...

    Article : 251 words
  29. CAUGHT IN A CHAFFCUTTER.

    Bernard Smith was seriously injured when he become caught in a chaffcutting machine on the property of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. V. Smith, at Wolumla. His clothing ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. WINOOKA.

    It is announced that a match race for a 5000 dollar purse between the Australian horse Winooka, and a three-year-old Californian mare. Frisky Matron, over six furlongs, has ...

    Article : 225 words
  31. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  32. SLEEPER ON LINE.

    A crowded train from Bankstown to the city last night struck a sleeper which had been placed across the lines near Campsie railway station. ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. CRITICISM.

    At the invitation of the Film Society, Mr. Kenneth Wilkinson gave an address at the Forum Club last night on "The Function of Criticism." ...

    Article : 565 words
  34. SHEEPDOG TRIALS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  35. WHITE BAY BOILERS.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) said yesterday that at a meeting of the City Council, reference was made to the discovery of microscopic cracks in ...

    Article : 245 words
  36. MOTOR BODIES.

    General Motors-Holdens, Ltd., have begun the export of motor car bodies to Singapore and Java, a field previously covered by the United States. ...

    Article : 94 words
  37. MOTOR REGISTRATIONS.

    Figures supplied yesterday by the Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. Maddocks) show that, at the end of June, there were 7117 more motor vehicles on the roads than ...

    Article : 178 words
  38. SLUM AREAS.

    A deputation representing the Institute of Architects waited on the Assistant Minister (Mr. Hawkins) yesterday, and requested that an allocation should be made from the ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/4/3 an ounce fine, compared with £6/4/1 yesterday. UNITED STATES DOLLAR. The United States dollar opened on the ...

    Article : 264 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 283 words
  41. AMERICAN WRESTLERS

    Two American wrestlers who were passengers on the Nieuw Zeeland, which arrived in Sydney yesterday from Singapore, found that whatever their skill in defeating jiu-jitsu ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. DIOCESAN REFORM.

    At the annual meeting of the Sydney Diocesan Reform Association, at 267 George-street, last night, discussion ensued as to the wisdom of electing General Macarthur-Onslow ...

    Article : 127 words
  43. TRUCK "JUMPS" WATER CHANNEL.

    Mr. Henry J. Smith, overseer of works for the Carrathool Shire Council, states that his truck "jumped" a water channel 20 feet wide, landing on its four wheel 25 feet on the other ...

    Article : 111 words
  44. AIR MAIL SERVICE.

    Advice has been received by the Larkin Aircraft Supply Co., Ltd., Melbourne, that its request for permission to establish an air mail service with three-engined aircraft, between ...

    Article : 49 words
  45. TRADE WITH THE EAST.

    Mr. F. D. Thompson, who arrived yesterday by the Nieuw Zeeland from Singapore, said that if Australian merchants were wise they would make good use of the proposed air ...

    Article : 152 words
  46. FRUIT CANNERS' DISPUTE.

    During the last few months, members of the Fruit Canners and Jam Manufacturers' Association have disagreed because of the alleged failure of some members to observe the ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. RELIEF WORKS.

    Mr. Pembroke Potts, president of the North Curl Curl Property Owners and Ratepayers' Assciation, in a letter to the Editor, says that some men on relief work in the Warringah ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. LANDS DEPARTMENT.

    Much unfair criticism was levelled at the Lands Department, said the Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) yesterday, when speaking at a gathering at the department to ...

    Article : 107 words
  49. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 words
  50. ILLICIT SPIRIT.

    At the police court, an Italian, Louis Piazzo, was found guilty of a breach of the Distillation Act by having five bottles of an illicit spirit in his possession. ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. POLICEMAN'S HOME ROBBED.

    A thief broke into Constable Clenaghan's home in Cecilia-street, Belmore, last night, by forcing open a back window with a steel instrument, when the occupants of the house ...

    Article : 50 words
  52. SOUTHERN MINERS

    A meeting of the miners' delegate board has been called for Monday, when it is proposed to deal with statements made by Mr. Lang concerning the miners, which appeared ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. MAN ACQUITTED AFTER THREE TRIALS.

    After three trials, Alfred Monar, labourer, was acquitted in General Sessions to-day on a charge of manslaughter. Then the jury announced its verdict Monar ...

    Article : 68 words
  54. TRAMS.

    It is estimated that the State Tramways will show a deficit of less than £100,000 for the financial year just concluded, when the figures are completed. ...

    Article : 50 words
  55. CROSSWORD PUZZLE.

    It has been decided by the committee of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital auxiliary to institute a crossword puzzle in support of the funds of the hospital. The prizes will ...

    Article : 130 words
  56. ANTIQUES EXHIBITION.

    The Loan Exhibition of Antiques, in aid of the Kindergarten Union of New South Wales, was well attended yesterday. In the afternoon a kindergarten display by children was ...

    Article : 118 words
  57. BABY'S BODY FOUND IN DRAIN.

    Three men who were investigating a blockage in a sewer at the back of a house in Kingsclear-road, Alexandria, found that it was caused by the body of a female baby. ...

    Article : 57 words
  58. WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Minnie Louisa Cage, 54, married, a resident of Morningside, fell between a moving train and the platform at Morningside station this afternoon and was killed. She was ...

    Article : 75 words
  59. AERO CLUB.

    A goodwill flight by the Aero Club to Forbes will take place to-day. Four aeroplanes will take part, under the leadership of Mr. J. A. Kerr, assistant instructor. The machines will ...

    Article : 72 words
  60. T.B. SETTLEMENT.

    The secretary of the Pictor Lakes Village T.B. Settlement (Mr. Grant Hanlon) yesterday received an official notification from the Hospitals Commission that the settlement had ...

    Article : 42 words
  61. BAGSNATCHERS.

    Two young men came behind Elsie Skelley 18, of Dennison-road, Dulwich Hill, last night, when she was walking along The Boulevard, Dulwich Hill, and snatched her hanabag, ...

    Article : 42 words
  62. RAIDS IN CITY.

    Sergeants Tillott and Chuck and other police, raided two houses in Sussex-street, city, last night, and arrested 10 men. It is alleged that pak-a-pu games were being conducted ...

    Article : 37 words
  63. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatre will be found in the Amusement Columns on Page 3 to-day. ...

    Article : 21 words
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