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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The deputation of representatives of various unions at the Victorian section of the Hume reservoir works to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) failed to alter the Government's ...

    Article : 84 words
  3. LIGHT RAIN

    Light rain has begun to fall over New South Wales east of the Darling River. The southern and central parts of the wheat belt have participated, and if further falls are recorded, ...

    Article : 595 words
  4. HAWKESBURY.

    A gap in the blue hills that make the setting of Clarendon disclosed the distant mountains yesterday rising range beyond range as when the first settlers saw them ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. G.P.S. REGATTA.

    Close contests are expected in the finals of the Great Public Schools' regatta on the Parramatta River this afternoon. It is the 41st annual race for the "head of the river," and ...

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  6. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Deputy Prime Minister (General Smuts) is leading the election campaign of both parties in support of the official coalition candidates, and is disregarding the personality of ...

    Article : 227 words
  7. MORATORIUM ACT.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) addressed a well-attended open-air meeting at Campsie last night and received a good hearing. ...

    Article : 265 words
  8. REFERENDUM CAMPAIGN.

    "The Langist party is not a Labour party," declared the Premier (Mr. Stevens), at North Sydney last night. "It is a relentless, cruel machine, captured by a body of extremists, ...

    Article : 1,689 words
  9. FEAR OF LANGISM.

    "Every time Mr. Lang speaks, he swells the ranks of the unemployed by striking fear into the hearts of those who control our industries, causing them to restrict their activities and ...

    Article : 431 words
  10. HOUSE BURNED DOWN.

    A weatherboard and fibro house owned by Mrs. Kate Ford was burnt almost to the ground by a fire that started about 1 a.m. yesterday, The occupants were absent, Mrs. Ford being ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. NEW HOSPITAL.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) laid the foundation-stone of the new hospital yesterday afternoon. Mr. Buttenshaw said he would endeavour to have further financial ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    Mr. Press, a hotelkeeper, of Broken Hill, and a party were returning from Sydney by car. When about 22 miles from Nyngan on the Cobar line, the car skidded and overturned. ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. SECRET BALLOT.

    The Assistant Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzsimons) explained the details of the Upper House Reform Bill to a meeting of women supporters of the U.A.P. in the ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. YOUTH MISSING.

    Selwyn Lumsden, 20, has mysteriously disappeared from his parents' home at Lower Nambucca. He endeavoured to borrow a pearifle from a neighbour last Monday, but could ...

    Article : 76 words
  15. SIR HENRY BARWELL.

    In presenting the retiring Agent-General for South Australia (Sir Henry Barwell) and Lady Barwell with a case of cutlery, at Mayfair Hotel, on behalf of London admirers, the ...

    Article : 389 words
  16. TWO CARS WRECKED.

    Miraculous escapes were experienced by four people when two cars in which they were travelling met in a head-on collision on the Gienfell-road at 11.30 p.m. yesterday. J. J. ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. COST OF REFERENDUM.

    "If the Upper House referendum is carried," said the general secretary of the State Labour party Mr. J. J. Graves, M.L.C., last night, "the cost of Government will be increased by ...

    Article : 397 words
  18. SAVING OF £10,000.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond), speaking in the Memorial Hall, said the Opposition was adopting the same tactics in the referendum campaign as it did in the ...

    Article : 235 words
  19. FINGERS CUT OFF.

    While working a machine at the butchery business of A. Swan and Sons, Walla[?] Swan, aged 15, had the first three fingers of his right hand cut off. ...

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  20. VAGRANCY CHARGES.

    Harry Norman, alias Henry Wm. Green, 53, Herman Carl Oberdorf, 30, Florence Norman, 30, and Ellen Masters, 23, were remanded by Mr. C. E. Foster, J.P., at the Katoomba ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. WIRELESS LICENCES.

    In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Dein (U.A.P., N.S.W.) asked the Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill) to give consideration to a reduction in wireless licence fees when ...

    Article : 270 words
  22. STATE ENTERPRISES.

    The president of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce (Mr. A. Spencer Watts), referring yesterday to the appointment of Mr. A. E. Barton, accountant, to assist in giving effect to the ...

    Article : 123 words
  23. CORONER'S INQUIRY.

    Before Mr. C. Soady, J.P., the district coroner, an inquiry was held into the death of Edward James Dunch, whose body was found in the Murrumbidgee River near the ...

    Article : 575 words
  24. TAX ON WAGES.

    "Opponents of Upper House reform have had the effrontery to try to make what they call a 'telling point' for 'No' speakers out of the bill which Mr. Lang introduced to tax wages up to ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 words
  26. AUSTRALIA AND U.S.A.

    The Acting Australian Trade Commissioner in U.S.A. (Mr. D. M. Dow), addressed the convention of the National and Foreign Trade Council at Pittsburgh. ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. "POLITICAL BUSH RANGING."

    Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., speaking at Daceyville last night, said that the proposal of the Government to take a referendum on a matter on which the party lines were so ...

    Article : 277 words
  28. NATIONAL PARTY LEADER.

    Mr. Norbert Keenan, K.C., has been elected leader of the Parliamentary National party, which was reduced from 15 to 8 at the Assembly elections on April 8. ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. MR. HENRY'S CAMPAIGN.

    Mr. A. S. Henry, M.L.A., who has been speaking in support of the referendum on the North Coast, said last night that the farming districts were solid for a "Yes" vote. ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. JUDGE ASSAULTED.

    A crowd of 100 farmers or more dragged Judge Bradley from his courtroom at Le Mars (Iowa) to-day, slapped him, and carried him blindfolded in a motor lorry to a crossroads ...

    Article : 119 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  32. BANK ROBBER'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held to-day into the death of John Dixson, 26, farm labourer, who died as a result of a bullet wound received on the premises of the English, Scottish, and ...

    Article : 177 words
  33. MR. GOSLING'S ADDRESS.

    "All the speakers who support the 'Yes' campaign practically admit that the next Government will be a Labour Government, and they, therefore, desire to see an Upper House ...

    Article : 134 words
  34. GOODWILL SHIP.

    On arrival at Macassar (Celebes) this morning the goodwill ship Nieuw Holland was invaded by thousands of sightseers. The Government Resident, Mynheer Terlaag, came aboard ...

    Article : 107 words
  35. TWO-UP RAID.

    Three patrol waggons were needed last night to take 42 alleged two-up players from a house in Commonwealth-street, East Sydney, to Darlinghurst police station. ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. MR. BUTTENSHAW'S SPEECH.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw), speaking on the referendum, said that life tenure of office in the Legislature was objectionable, and the new system would ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. CHESS DISPLAY.

    Mr. F. A. Crowl will give an exhibition of simultaneous chess to-day at the Metropolitan Social Chess Club, Anthony Horderns', from 11 a.m. till 9 p.m., against all comers, who ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. NEWCASTLE.

    Edward Fitzgerald, 45, fettler, of Marshall-street, Bankstown, was run down and killed by a passenger train on the main northern line, nine miles on the Newcastle side of ...

    Article : 145 words
  39. MEETINGS.

    Mr. E. H. Farrar, M.L.C., will give an address to-night at Annett's Picture Theatre. Bateman's Bay, at 8 o'clock. Mr. H. M. Hawkins, M.L.C., assisted by ...

    Article : 284 words
  40. UPPER HOUSE.

    Senator J. B. Dooley, addressing a meeting at Granville last night, in support of the "No" campaign, said that if the referendum was carried, a dictatorship would be ...

    Article : 171 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/2/6 an ounce fine, compared with £6/1/4 yesterday. MEAT-CARRYING SHIPS. The Blue Star shipping line announces ...

    Article : 193 words
  43. CREWS' SAFETY.

    Mr. Hyam Marks, chairman of the regatta, has been asked by the Headmasters' Association, the Harbour Trust and his own committee to appeal to all persons in charge of ...

    Article : 107 words
  44. ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS.

    The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has received from the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, London, particulars of prizes of the ...

    Article : 72 words
  45. WORLD-WIDE BROADCASTING.

    Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., notifies in reference to the world-wide broadcasting, that sessions will be held to-morrow between 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., and between 8 p.m. ...

    Article : 56 words
  46. ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT.

    The provisional national anti-war committee has decided to take advantage of Mother's Day to organise a demonstration in the Domain by the women against war. The following have ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. SPECIAL ROWING FORECAST.

    Mr. Mares, State Meteorologist, issued the following forecast last night:— "The weather is expected to be unsettled and cloudy with showers, but there is a ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. MR. LANG'S TOUR

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, will address meetings at the following centres next week:—Goulburn, Monday; Wagga, Tuesday; Griffith, Wednesday; Tumut, Thursday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  49. SOLDIERS' REUNION.

    The annual reunion of the 17th Battalion, A.I.F., will be held at Sargent's, Market-street, on Thursday night, May 11. ...

    Article : 22 words
  50. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Column on page 2 each day. ...

    Article : 21 words
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