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  2. £4,127,747.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 797 words
  3. POSTAL SERVICE.

    Mr. Robert Lawson, superintending engineer (N.S.W.) and Mr. Arthur Brownlow Corbett, superintendent, mail branch, G.P.O., Sydney, have been appointed Deputy Directors ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 478 words
  4. DEATH DUTIES.

    Nicholas Gerrans, acting deputy Federal Commissioner of Taxation, in evidence before the Taxation Commission yesterday relative to death duties, expressed the view that, while, ...

    Article : 879 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. WELL-KNOWN SPRINTER'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John Walsh, who was born in Durham-street 88 years ago, and who had resided here all his life. In his earlier years Walsh was one of the greatest ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. MORE RAIN. Riverina Again Benefits.

    Further rain was recorded yesterday fairly generally over the eastern half of the State and Riverina, but only scattered light falls occurred on the North Coast, along the ...

    Article : 191 words
  7. PUBLIC WORKS For Unemployed.

    A statement of the British Government's attitude towards proposals for undertaking public works and other measures designed to diminish ...

    Article : 642 words
  8. FALSE ADVERTISING.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) said last night that certain traders were falsely describing in their advertisements goods which they had for sale. This constituted an ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. ANIMAL PROTECTION.

    The activities of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals were warmly praised by Mr. James Ryan, M.L.C., Assistant Minister, who represented the State ...

    Article : 338 words
  10. NO DOLE AT COONABARABRAN.

    Further evidence of returning confidence at Coonabarabran is supplied by the local railway returns. The total revenue for the first six months of this year was£4659, an increase ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. BOWNING DERAILMENT.

    The locomotive superintendent at Goulburn (Mr. W. H. Armstrong), referring to the Bowning accident, said that Doth main lines would be clear on Sunday, which would enable ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. HIDDEN BANK NOTES.

    Moree police found £100 in notes and a quantity of jewellery while searching through the effects of William Estes Davis, aged 62, who died this week. The money was hidden ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. FAR WEST.

    Through lack of rain the question of water supplies has become a serious one in some of the far west townships, according to the Rev. S. G. Drummond, director of the Far West ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. BLUE STAR LINE.

    Replying to a question by Senator Dunn in the Senate to-day. Sir George Pearce said that at present there was no action the Government could take with regard to ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. FOX-SHOOTER'S TALLY.

    From 1916 to June, 1933, Mr. George Coote, Manilla, has killed and skinned 1524 foxes. His largest tally for one year was in 1923, when he secured 198, the next being in 1919, ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. THOUSAND HOMES.

    Alderman Jennings, M.P., said yesterday that the State Government had apparently misunderstood the scheme he had put forward for housing 1000 unemployed families in 1000 ...

    Article : 413 words
  17. MACLEAN JUNIOR FARMERS.

    Mr. E. Breakwell, supervisor of the School of Agriculture, attended a meeting of the advisory committee of the Junior Farmers' Club this week. Members sought his support in ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. SHEEP IN DEMAND.

    Following the beneficial rains in pastoral districts, the keen demand that has set in for sheep cannot be met as owners are retaining their stock. Four-tooth spring shorn wethers, ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. CASUALTIES.

    Robert John Bingham, 62, of Highviewavenue, Bankstown, died in Canterbury Hospital yesterday from the effects of injuries received on July 4, when he fell down a flight ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. LATITUDE VARIATION.

    When astronomers first became aware that the latitude of places on the earth varied slightly as more exact observations were made, they discovered a new factor, which, after ...

    Article : 379 words
  21. STRUCK BY STONE.

    An old resident, Mrs. William Reed, was the victim of an extraordinary accident. A stone which a boy threw at a cow struck the animal's horn, and, glancing off, hit Mrs. Reed in an ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. RECORD CABINET.

    The State Cabinet meeting, which commenced on Thursday morning, did not conclude until 1 a.m. yesterday. It was a continuous sitting of Ministers for 14 hours, the ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. CAR OVERTURNS.

    A car containing seven passengers overturned on the Collector-road, near Collector, at night. The car was driven by Edward Murphy, and was travelling at about 25 miles ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. AXE MISHAPS.

    Jack Campbell, an employee of Wilga Station, while scrubcutting, drove an axe into his foot, inflicting a serious injury. T. Walker, an employee of Success Station, also badly cut ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. BAGSNATCHER.

    A thief stole a handbag containing a few shillings from Miss Dorothy Campbell, of Boyce-street; Glebe, when she was passing Wigram-lane, near her home, last night. ...

    Article : 27 words
  26. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up will be made on Monday and Tuesday for all men over the age of 21 years residing in Bulli Shire, who are in'receipt of food relief. The men concerned are to report at ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. MOTORISTS' ESCAPE.

    Two young men, Keith and John Peek, of Kendall, narrowly escaped serious injury when driving a car on the Oxley Highway, between Wauchope and Port Macquarie. When a ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. MAN'S EAR TORN OFF.

    Abraham Howarth, who is employd on the Braeburn property, Springside, was thrown out of a sulky while descending a sharp incline on the road to Orange. With his feet ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. ADDRESS BY MR. H. D. BLACK.

    In an address to the Economic Society at the University last night, Mr. H. D. Black, lecturer in Economics, said that co-operation between Britain and America to raise prices ...

    Article : 147 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 285 words
  31. DOBROYD POINT.

    A deputation representing the Ashfield Council and others interviewed the Premier yesterday and urged that the Government should begin work on the Dobroyd Point reclamation ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. COMMANDER STAUNTON.

    After a long and distinguished career in the service of the Orient Line of Royal Mail steamers, and in the Royal Navy during the Great War, Commander H. G. Staunton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 429 words
  33. COOTAMUNDRA AERODROME.

    Tenders will close on Monday for fencing the new ground at the aerodrome, which now covers more than 100 acres. There is a runway of 1000 yards. ...

    Article : 32 words
  34. MR. PETER DAWSON

    Mr. Peter Dawson was a member of the audience at a recital held by the Music Lovers' Club last night at Paling's Concert Hall. After the recital, he was welcomed on behalf ...

    Article : 321 words
  35. SAFE BLOWN OPEN.

    For the third time within 12 months, the safe on the premises of the Shell Oil Co. at West Armidale was blown open this morning. Residents nearby heard a loud explosion. The ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. H. R. PEARCE.

    The Canadian Association of Amateur Oarsmen has apologised to Mr. H. B. Cleland, of Hamilton (Ontario) for associating his name with a resolution passed by the association, ...

    Article : 119 words
  37. UNEMPLOYED BALLOT.

    Following a division of opinion between the rival unemployed leagues, the Bathurst Council at a special meeting decided that a ballot should be conducted among the unemployed ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. "OVERSEA JAM APPEAL."

    It was stated last night that the Millions Club's "Oversea Jam Appeal," which was launched by the Governor-General on Thursday, had already met with a satisfactory ...

    Article : 162 words
  39. "WAR INEVITABLE."

    "Despite the earnest efforts of the League of Nations and other people, Europe is armed to the teeth," said the President of the Legislative Council (Sir John Kirwan), in an address to ...

    Article : 163 words
  40. TELEPHONES.

    At the end of June there were 183,024 telephone subscribers in New South Wales, compared with 181,336 at the corresponding period last year. ...

    Article : 122 words
  41. HOSPITAL FURNISHING.

    At a meeting of the board of directors of the Orange Hospital, the president (Alderman M. P. Martin) said that a person who desired to remain anonymous had expressed a wish ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 278 words
  43. PETITION FOR DIVORCE.

    Mr. Justice Macrossan, Senior Pulsne Judge, with a jury of four, had before him in the Supreme Court to-day a petition for divorce which presented many extraordinary features. ...

    Article : 202 words
  44. MEDICAL SERVICE FOR DESTITUTE.

    The Auburn Town Council sought tue cooperation of the Gulgong Council in urging upon the Government the immediate necessity for the appointment of a Government Medical ...

    Article : 95 words
  45. FRUIT AND PEAS.

    The fruit and pea crops in the Orange district have been among the best on record. Enormous quantities have been despatched, not only to Australian markets, but to the East and ...

    Article : 102 words
  46. NO MONEY FOR GARDENING.

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) yesterday told a deputation of Waverley aldermen, who requested improvements which they described as "national," that after a few years' ...

    Article : 227 words
  47. FOOD RATIONS.

    A deputation which represented the Presbyterian Assembly waited on the Assistant Minister (Mr. Hawkins) yesterday, and requested that the food relief issued to the unemployed ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. LONG SERVICE.

    Mr. James Macdonald, of West Dapto Public School, will retire shortly, after 49½ years' service with the Education Department. He was recently farewelled by residents of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  49. EXPORT TRAFFIC HANDICAP.

    As a result of the recent heavy rain, and the closing of the main road between the town and the Jetty, due to road reconstruction. the by-pass provided is in such a condition ...

    Article : 59 words
  50. TO-DAY.

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  51. COLLISION WITH TOAM.

    Allen Taylor, 21, of Wilson-street. North Sydney, was seriously injured last night, when his motor cycle skidded in Pacific Highway. Lane Cove, near Carlotta-street, and crashed ...

    Article : 112 words
  52. SAFE BLOWN OPEN.

    Thieves entered the office of Saunders (Bondi) Quarries, Ltd., in Curlewis-street, Bondi, yesterday morning, and blew open a safe with gelignite. They found only about ...

    Article : 93 words
  53. PIGEONS LOST.

    Hawks are blamed for the failure of 10 homing pigeons to return to their home 10ft after they were released at Breadalbane, 18 miles away. ...

    Article : 29 words
  54. ROBBERY AT BONDI.

    Clothing, jewellery, cutlery, and personal possessions, worth about £80, were stolen last night when thieves broke into the home of Walter Wells, in Blair-street. Bondi. The house ...

    Article : 65 words
  55. PIONEER'S DEATH.

    Mr. James Archer, a member of a pioneer family of the Grafton district, died recently, aged 82 years. His father, the late Mr. William Archer, was one of the early settlers in ...

    Article : 50 words
  56. OXFORD MOVEMENT.

    Two thousand members of the Anglican community in Melbourne attended a special thanksgiving service in St. Paul's Cathedral to-night in commemoration of the beginning of ...

    Article : 102 words
  57. PRESENTATION TO COURT CONSTABLE.

    Mr. J. W. Hinds, who has carried out the duties of court constable at the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court for 10 years, received a gold wristlet watch and other presentations ...

    Article : 92 words
  58. LOG ROLLS ON BUSH WORKER.

    A log rolled upon Mr. Newman Clarke, of Willawarrin, while he was at work in the bush, and fractured one of his legs. ...

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  59. WHITE WAY IN MOSMAN.

    The Mayor of Mosman (Alderman Hill) last night opened a "White Way" in Spofforth-street. Mosman. Among those present was the Postmaster-General (Mr. Archdale ...

    Article : 94 words
  60. POLICE RAID IN EAST SYDNEY.

    Police arrested 45 men for allegedly playing two-up in a house in Commonwealth-street. East Sydney, last night. Sergeants Ham. McLeod, and Wor[?] ...

    Article : 85 words
  61. POLICE SEIZE BIRDS.

    Detective-sergeant Young and Detectives Jones and Gilmour arrested a man in Waverley yesterday, and charged him with stealing three lots of lovebirds. The police seized a ...

    Article : 38 words
  62. THE FAR WEST.

    The Rev. S. G. Drummond, of the Far West Children's Health Scheme, accompanied by Mrs. Drummond, returned to Sydney yesterday after a 1000-miles tour of the far west ...

    Article : 42 words
  63. ANTIQUES EXHIBITION.

    The Antiques Exhibition will end this evening. Last evening, Mr. F. E. De Groot gave a talk on old furniture. ...

    Article : 24 words
  64. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Column on Page 2 to-day. ...

    Article : 20 words
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