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  2. SHAKESPEARE.

    For Shakespeare, Australia and Japan were no more than "far-off isles, in unsuspected seas." The imagination of the poet who prophesied that marble and bronze would not ...

    Article : 589 words
  3. GREYHOUND RACING.

    It is improbable that the New South Wales Trotting Club will apply at once for its licence to hold greyhound racing at Harold Park. It is understood that there are difficulties ...

    Article : 221 words
  4. BODY-LINE BOWLING.

    Before the Cricket Committee of the Western Australian Cricket Association agreed unanimously last night to adopt the Australian Board of Control's rule regarding body-line ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS. GILGANDRA HOSPITAL.

    The Gilgandra Shire Council has protested to the Board of Health against conditions at the district hospital. It is stated that no proper provision has been made for isolation cases ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. RIVERINA.

    The consensus of opinion in Riverina is that the time is opportune for strong efforts to be made by New South Wales to regain from Victoria trade with that territory, development ...

    Article : 799 words
  7. RYDE BRIDGE.

    Two tenders, totalling £79,637, have been accepted for the fabrication and construction of a bridge across the Parramatta River, between Concord and Ryde. The total cost of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 316 words
  8. UNITED STATES. Industrial Recovery Plan.

    For nearly 1,000,000 working men and women in the United States the depression was as good as ended to-day, when their wages were suddenly lifted back to the ...

    Article : 246 words
  9. FREIGHTS.

    A deputation of 16 members, representing meat, butter, and fruit exporting interests, and graziers of Australia, asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day to take legislative ...

    Article : 1,501 words
  10. RAIL AND MOTOR TRAFFIC.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. Hartigan) met a deputation at Parkes and agreed to instal lighting at the trucking yards. Mr. Hartigan remarked that the railways ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. DEATH OF MR. J. H. W. WALKER.

    One of the oldest residents of the district, Mr. Joslah H. W. Walker, died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. C. A. Leslie. Born at Camden in August. 1846, he went to ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. TAXATION COMMISSION.

    The Federal Royal Commission on taxation, which has been sitting since last November, concluded the hearing of evidence yesterday. The commission, of which Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 512 words
  13. DEATH OF PIONEER.

    An old pioneer of the Wallamba and Nowendoc districts, Mr. Anthony Holstein, has died at Wingham, at the age of 81 years. Mr. Holstein was a native of the Paterson district. ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  15. ASSESSING RESULTS.

    Sir Harrison Moore predicted at a meeting of the Victorian branch of the League of Nations Union to-night that, having embarked upon a gigantic experiment of national ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. CHILD KNOCKED DOWN BY BICYCLE.

    Denis Duncan, aged 5, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Duncan, of Young, was struck by a bicycle, and received probably a fracture of the skull and concussion. He was admitted to the ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. SEQUEL TO COLLISION.

    A collision between two motor cars on O'Connell-road on May 26 had a sequel at Bathurst Police Court, when Frederick John Kelly, raliway officer at Tarana, charged ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. KURING-GAI LOAN.

    The Municipal Council of Kuring-gai decided last night, following a requisition by the ratepayers, to take a poll on August 12 to decide whether the council should be ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. SUSPECT ARRESTED.

    Constables Heidtman (Coonabarabran) and Livermore (Baradine), a blacktracker named Cameron, and Mr. W. F. Brown, inspector for the Coonabarabran P.P. Board, continued the ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. DEPUTATION TO MR. HARTIGAN.

    The Deputy Mayor (Alderman Hertslet), Alderman Shore, and Alderman Hellmann, on behalf of the council, met the Chief Railway Commissioner (Mr. T. J. Hartigan) at ...

    Article : 627 words
  21. THE RISE IN PRICES.

    The Westminster Bank "Review," discussing the recovery of commodities, says:—"It is only a half-truth to call the rises an 'inflation boom.' Although the American monetary ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. SCIENCE.

    The value of science in education was urged by Major Edgar Booth, senior lecturer in physics at Sydney University, in an address to the Rotary Club's luncheon at David Jones' ...

    Article : 239 words
  23. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day of men in "C" and "D" classifications (B1 to B30,000) who reside in the municipalities of Bankstown and Canterbury, and ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. GERMANY.

    As a warning to would-be disturbers of Germany's foreign relations, the Controller of Prussian Police (Captain Goering) suppressed the "Deutsche Zeitung" for three ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. PETER DAWSON.

    There was again much enthusiasm at the Town Hall last night, when Mr. Peter Dawson and Mr. Tapia-Caballero gave their second concert. ...

    Article : 510 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 234 words
  27. OVERSEA JAM APPEAL.

    Officials of the Millions Club said yesterday that it was proposed to send to Great Britain varieties of jam not ordinarily available there, such as peach, apricot, fig, quince, lemon ...

    Article : 264 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    William Stevenson, 52, of Dreadnought-street, Lakemba, was severely injured yesterday when he fell from a scaffolding on which he was working at the Globe Worsted Mills, ...

    Article : 275 words
  29. MOORE PARK INCINERATOR.

    The City Council decided yesterday to restate its case to the Minister for Lands for the building of a new incinerator at Moore Park, the Metropolitan Land Board having ...

    Article : 210 words
  30. LATE SIR JOHN ELLERMAN.

    The fortune of Sir John Ellerman, the British shipowner, whose death has occurred at Dieppe, France, was estimated in 1928 at £30,000,000, and because of the high values ...

    Article : 252 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 217 words
  32. BUILDING TRADES.

    Mr. G. Hudson, secretary of the Plasterers' Union, alleged yesterday that the livelihoods of legitimate building contractors and members of building unions were being imperilled ...

    Article : 129 words
  33. GERMAN STOWAWAY.

    Adolph Loewe, 21, a German stowaway, who was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday, said that he was determined not to go back to Germany. He would not go back ...

    Article : 240 words
  34. WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    The first session of the fifteenth Parliament was opened to-day by the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir James Mitchell), who himself sat in nine Parliaments, as a private member, a Minister, ...

    Article : 176 words
  35. VEGETABLE MARKETS.

    The sub-committee of the finance committee of the City Council appointed to consider the question of extending the city fruit and vegetable markets, will consider a proposal to ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/4/5½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/4/3. DOLLAR-STERLING QUOTATION. The dollar to-day was quoted at 4.81 to ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. NEW GUINEA BURIAL CUSTOMS.

    Burial customs of the natives on the Sepik River were described before the Anthropological Society of New South Wales at the Australian Museum last night by Mr. Gregory ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  39. MR. SCULLIN.

    The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Scullin) denied yesterday that negotiations for unity had been renewed between the Federal Labour and State Labour parties. ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. UNLICENSED PISTOL.

    Edward Joseph O'connell, union secretary, of Newcastle, was convicted in the Police Court on a charge of having an unlicensed pistol in his possession. He was fined £5, in ...

    Article : 73 words
  41. INCITEMENT TO CRIME.

    Ernest Herbert Lanyon, who was convicted on a charge of having unlawfully incited Claude Albert Quist to set fire maliciously to a house in Dandenong, was, in the General ...

    Article : 67 words
  42. UNIVERSITY SCOUTS.

    As part of the Sydney University Settlement conference Week, a "Scout Night" was held last night in the University Union Hall. Campfire songs were sung by the University ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. PICKPOCKET STEALS £73

    Frank Grover, a clerk employed by William Inglis and Son, was robbed by a pickpocket of about £73 late last night on the Central Railway Station after he had returned from ...

    Article : 115 words
  44. MELBOURNE'S MILK.

    Arrangements for the merging of many of the large distributor of milk in Melbourne and suburbs into a public company have been almost completed. It is expected that ...

    Article : 96 words
  45. DEATH OF MR. F. L. KIRBY.

    Mr. Frank Leonard Kirby, 33, of Smith-street, Artarmon, died at a private hospital in North Sydney yesterday after a short illness. He was the eldest son of Mr. Herbert ...

    Article : 117 words
  46. NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION.

    The debate on the no-confidence amendment to the Address-in-Reply, moved by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Tunnecliffe), was concluded in the Legislative Assembly ...

    Article : 55 words
  47. SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN.

    Water police to-day made an unsuccessful search of the coast between Newcastle and Redhead for tracts of the man who, under the name of Thomas George Edward Sara, ...

    Article : 55 words
  48. BAGSNATCHER AT ASHFIELD.

    Miss Irene Cole, of Travenar-street, Ashfield, was near her home last night when two men, who had been hiding in the darkness, attacked her. They snatched her handbag, ...

    Article : 42 words
  49. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
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