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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A Salvation Army divisional congress, in command of Commissioner and Mrs. McKenzie, will be held at Bathurst from May 13 to May 16. It is estimated that 200 ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. BULLI BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. H. W. Horsfield, general secretary of the United Australia party, announced last night that the party would contest the Bulli by-election, which has been necessitated by ...

    Article : 156 words
  4. GEORGE DEAN

    George Dean, principal in the Dean poisoning case, died at Hay Hospital, aged 66, and was burled yesterday afternoon in the Church of England burial ground. Deceased had ...

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  5. BODYLINE BOWLING.

    Mr. Thomas Moult, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," says that a special meeting of the Marylebone Cricket Club will be held to consider the reports of Messrs. Jardine. ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. REFERENDUM CAMPAIGN.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang), addressing a meeting at Dubbo to-night, alleged that the Government had asserted that, while it believed the metropolitan areas ...

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  7. CARDINAL CERRETTI.

    The death occurred in Rome to-day of his Eminence Cardinal Bonaventure Cerretti, at the age of 61 years. The Cardinal had suffered from diabetes. ...

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  8. LENIN'S CODE.

    "Behind the Lang Government's defiance of Commonwealth law was the deliberate doctrine of destruction, which seeks the overthrow of constitutional rule and the substitution of a ...

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  9. MR. SIMON HICKEY

    Mr. Simon Hickey, M.L.C., a member of the Federal Labour party, in a broadcast speech last night, announced that he would vote "Yes" at the Upper House referendum ...

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  10. GOULBURN HOSPITAL HEATING.

    The district hospital board is to-day despatching an urgent telegram to the Hospitals Commission, asking that work on the installation of a new hot-water service be ...

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  11. BREWING OF BEER.

    An application for permission to brew beer in Canberra was rejected by the Federal Cabinet at its meeting to-day. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) explained ...

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  12. NONAGENARIAN'S BIRTHDAY.

    Mrs. S. Atherton has just celebrated her 90th birthday. She has 36 grandchildren, 36 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Atherton, who was born ...

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  13. CLASSROOMS DAMAGED AT CONVENT SCHOOL.

    Following raids on the poor boxes at S. Paul's Church of England and St. Patrick's Church, apparently malicious damage has been done at St. Patrick's Convent School. ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. BAKED SOIL ROADS.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Bruce) considers that the Irvine process of building roads from heated soil is capable of considerable extension, especially in western districts. ...

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  15. CAR HITS POLE.

    James O'Keefe, of Kiama, was driving to Sydney yesterday, when the drag link on the steering gear snapped, and the car ran into a telegraph pole. He suffered lacerations to ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. SIR HUBERT WILKINS

    Messrs. J. and N. Tait announce that arrangements have been completed with Sir Hubert Wilkins to make a number of personal appearances in Australia about September ...

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  17. OLD SETTLER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Thomas Metcalfe, one of the original selectors of the Megan district, was found dead in his bed this morning. Death was due to natural causes. Mr. Metcalfe, who was more ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. BOARD'S NEW RULE.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association will be held next Monday night. It is likely that one of the matters for discussion will be a proposal that the ...

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  19. MR. J. RYAN'S SPEECH.

    Addressing a meeting of women at Croydon Park yesterday, Mr. J. Ryan, M.L.C. (Honorary Minister), said that the Legislative Council, as it now stood, was no safeguard for ...

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  20. THE CALL-UP

    Men whose surnames commence with the letters M to Z and who receive food relief at Rockdale or at Leichhardt are required to report for employment to-day those who ...

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  21. HUME RESERVOIR DISMISSALS.

    The first batch of men to be retrenched at the Ebden workings of the Hume reservoir are to be put off at the end of this week. The remainder will go from time to time ...

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  22. MR. BERT HINKLER.

    The late Mr. Bert Hinkler's solicitor (Mr. L. V. Pearks), who has returned from Florence, says he was overwhelmed by the magnificence of the State funeral which Italy gave the ...

    Article : 174 words
  23. FEDERAL LABOUR.

    At a special meeting of the Brewarrina branch of the Federal Labour party last night, the president (Mr. Samuel Bailey) made a strong appeal for a "Yes" vote. "Labour ...

    Article : 363 words
  24. CARS IN COLLISION.

    A car, driven by the president of the Junee Hospital Board (Mr. E. W. Wllesmith), who was returning by car from Wagga on Saturday night, collided with a car coming in the ...

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  25. SEAMAN INJURED.

    William Hunkin, a seaman, on the North Coast steamer Uki, had one of his feet crushed by timber when working in the hold of the vessel last night, He was taken to the ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. CHILD SMOTHERED.

    Douglas Alexander Thorn, an infant, was found dead in his bed at Tobin's Camp this morning. Evidence at the inquest to-day disclosed that because the night was cold his ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 311 words
  28. APPEAL TO COUNTRY VOTERS.

    An appeal to country electors to assist in securing a "Yes" majority was made yesterday by Mr. E. J. Munro, joint secretary of the United Referendum Campaign ...

    Article : 231 words
  29. BUNCHY TOP PENALTIES.

    In a case at the Murwillumbah Police Court, in which a man was charged with falling to destroy bunchy top, the magistrate (Mr. E. A. Mahony) said that the penalties he had ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. GOLD HOARDING.

    The city editor of the "Daily Express" states that the world-wide gold hoarding movement is gaining momentum. Peasants in Holland are purchasing gold over the bank counters, ...

    Article : 139 words
  31. CHINESE PIRATES.

    The Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon), replying to a question in the House of Commons, said that the work of co-ordinating the various authorities to effect the release of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. TRADE CONCESSIONS.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. White) announced to-day that as a result of the negotiations initiated at Ottawa, an exchange of preferences had been arranged with Ceylon. ...

    Article : 313 words
  33. PINNED BY CAR.

    Ernest Arnold, of Tarago, was pinned down by a car in which he was a passenger when it overturned near Tirrannaville post-office. He had an amazing escape, as, although the ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. PENSIONS FRAUD.

    An old woman, Anne Jane Sutton, a resident of East Dubbo, was charged with making a false declaration to the Commonwealth Pensions Department, that she had no money or ...

    Article : 489 words
  35. NEW AIR CHIEF.

    The King, on the recommendation of the Minister for Air (Lord Londonderry), has approved the appointment of Air-Chief Marshal Sir Edward Ellington, as chief of ...

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  36. "YES" VOTE PREDICTED.

    Mr. A. W. Smart, U.A.P. representative in Goulburn, states that during the past two weeks he had been through Yass, Wollondilly, Goulburn, South Coast, Illawarra, and ...

    Article : 72 words
  37. UNITED STATES.

    The Administration Bill to protect the investing public in purchase of securities was approved by the Senate to-day. The bill will go to a conference for an ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  39. MORE LABOUR SUPPORT.

    The Mayor of Parkes (Mr. Frank Spicer, M.L.C.), a life-long supporter of the Labour party, announced last night that he intended to vote "Yes" on the referendum. ...

    Article : 174 words
  40. TO-NIGHT'S MEETINGS.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) will address a public meeting to-night in St. Peter's School Hall, Queen-street, Croydon. The Premier's speech will be broadcast through station 2UW. ...

    Article : 190 words
  41. INDIA LOAN.

    An India loan of £12,000,000, at 4 per cent., issued at 97½, and redeemable in 1948-53. has been underwritten. ...

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  42. DAVIS CUP MATCHES.

    In the Davis Cup contest at Copenhagen, G. Lyttleton Rogers and McGuire (Ireland) beat Alrich and Henrlksen (Denmark), 4-6, 6-1, 8-6, 6-4. ...

    Article : 42 words
  43. DAY LABOUR v CONTRACT.

    There was an animated discussion at the North Sydney Council meeting last night upon a recommendation of the works committee regarding the construction of ...

    Article : 224 words
  44. SPANISH PLOT

    A message from Madrid says that a plot to overthrow the Government has been discovered. General Goded, who with Commander Franco, was responsible for the fall of the ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. MR. WILLIS QUOTED

    "In view of the fact that the 'No' advocates are indulging in criticism of the Upper House and declaring that it should be abolished," said Mr. L. T. Courtenay, M.L.C., at Mascot ...

    Article : 242 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  47. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/3/4 an ounce fine, compared with £6/3/9 yesterday. MR. RAMSAY MACDONALD. The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay ...

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  48. BROADCAST ADDRESSES.

    To-night the Premier (Mr. Stevens) will speak from Croydon from 8 to 9 o'clock, and the address will be broadcast through Station 2UW; the Minister for Commerce (Mr. ...

    Article : 254 words
  49. NEW BOOKS.

    Methuens, Ltd., will shortly publish a book of humorous verses entitled, "The Redheaded Twins," by Mr. Dudley Glass, of Melbourne, which has been illustrated by ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. CASUALTIES.

    John Evans, of Duke-street, Kensington, slipped and fell under a tram near the Little Bay terminus yesterday afternoon. He was dragged about six feet before the driver could ...

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  51. MR. GOSLING ADVOCATES "NO" VOTE.

    Mr. Mark Gosling, speaking at Naremburn on Monday night, said that if the Upper House proposals of the Stevens" Government were assented to, then the people could say good-bye ...

    Article : 119 words
  52. BRITISH UNEMPLOYED.

    A reduction of 78,500 in the number of persons unemployed, as compared with the March figures, is disclosed in the return for April. The total unemployed comprised 2,070,814 ...

    Article : 64 words
  53. EFFECT ON EMPLOYMENT.

    "It seems that the result of the referendum must undoubtedly have an important effect on the unemployment situation," said Mr. A. Spencer Watts (president of the Sydney ...

    Article : 88 words
  54. VICTORIAN Ms.L.A.

    Three Labour members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Messrs. J. Cain, W Slater, and W. Barry, are to participate in a Federal A.L.P. "No" rally in the Australian ...

    Article : 55 words
  55. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
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