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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Vivian Wicht, 23, of Springdale, was found drowned in a dam on his father's property last night. His clothes were noticed on the bank at 7 o'clock, and two and a half hours ...

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  3. LAWN TENNIS.

    H. E. Vines and K. Gledhill reached Sydney yesterday morning by the Melbourne Limited express. Both players look exceedingly well. Vines said they had enjoyed their visit to ...

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  4. TEACHERS' UNION.

    The official opening, in the Highland Society's rooms last night, of the annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Union was marked by speeches by the Director of ...

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  5. THUNDERSTORMS

    Considerable damage has been done to crops in country centres by severe thunderstorms, accompanied by hall. The centre of the storms was between Kulin and Gnarming, about 250 ...

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  6. KOSHNITSKY

    The final round of the Australian chess championship tournament was played yesterday, when Koshnitsky, by securing a draw, and making his total score 11 points out of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SHIPPING.

    Unhampered by any serious labour trouble and heartened by a revision of the prohibition tariff policy which had forced oversea ship to make the outward voyage to Australia with ...

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  8. BRILLIANT GRADUATE.

    F. F. Rundle, B.Sc., passed his final degree examinations in the Faculty of Medicine with first-class honours and the University medal, and has had a brilliant career at Sydney ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. NEW RAILWAY.

    A further step in the proposal of a Sydney syndicate to construct a new railway from Bourke in New South Wales to Birdum in the Northern Territory, and so establish a direct ...

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  10. BACK TO BELLINGEN.

    The Governor (Sir Philip Game) has accepted the invitation of the Bellinger River Agricultural Society to be present for one day at the back to Bellinger celebrations. His ...

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  11. CHILD FATALLY INJURED.

    A little girl sustained terrible injuries when her dress became caught in the cogs of an oil engine at Stanthorpe last evening. She died later. ...

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  12. PINNED BENEATH HORSE.

    Frank Casey, 16, was riding at the southern approach of the Bellingen Bridge, when his horse fell and pinned him to the ground. He received a deep gash above the instep and a ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. LARGE PLUMS.

    Immense plums have been exhibited by Mr. A. Fowler, which he had grown on his property at Bellingen. Although the plums exhibited were still green, they averaged half a pound in ...

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  14. COONABARABRAN SHIRE RATES.

    The Coonabarabran Shire Council is commencing the present year with £10,766 outstanding in rates, this having increased from £2801 since the close of 1929. It is estimated ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. MAORI FARMER

    Hati Robson, aged about 40, a Maori dairy farmer, near Kaitaia, North Auckland, was fatally shot while in bed asleep. His wife, who was awakened ...

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  16. SNAKE'S MENU.

    When Mr. A. Bedford and Mr. W. Pritchard were fishing in the George's River near Mill Creek, their attention was attracted by a large green snake that was hanging from a bough ...

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  17. "CONQUEST OF THE POLE."

    [Captain John King Davis, who writes this review of Mr. Gordon Hayes's book, is Commonwealth Director of Navigation. He was chief officer of Nimrod in the Shackleton Expedition of 1907. ...

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  18. SWIMMING.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  19. HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTION SCHEME.

    A systematic contribution scheme, by which residents of the district may provide for hospital treatment for themselves and dependents by payment of small weekly contributions, has ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. DENSE FOG.

    A dense fog, unusual for this time of the year, enveloped northern suburbs last night. Wisps of fog were seen first about 7 o'clock, and later increased in density. Cars ...

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  21. REVOLT IN CATALONIA.

    An anarchist revolt occurred yesterday in Catalonia. Ten persons were killed and 20 injured in the fighting. The anarchists attempted to gain control of Barcelona by ...

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  22. TWEED RIVER SHIPPING.

    In consequence of the state of the Tweed River bar, which held up shipping for 11 weeks, there was an all-round decrease in the gross tonnage and number of ships inwards ...

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  23. SOUTHERN CROSS.

    Final arrangements were made yesterday for the departure of the Southern Cross from Mascot aerodrome at 1 p.m. to-day for Gerringong Beach. ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/3/ an ounce fine, compared with £6/3/1½ on Friday. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC. ...

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  25. MRS. HERBERT FIELD CUP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  26. KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT.

    An inquest was held to-day, before Mr. J. A. Bamber, the Lithgow coroner, at Katoomba, on Henry Frederick Holland Coward, 49, who was killed in a motor accident on the Mount ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. NORTH SYDNEY CLUB.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  28. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:— At Bexley Council Chambers, at 2 p.m.:— Married men and single men with dependants ...

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  29. BATHING FATALITY.

    Allan Smith, 32, a dairyman, who lived at Jilliby, went swimming on Saturday evening. He dived into a swimming hole which had been constructed, and which was believed ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. MR. COOLIDGE.

    The British Ambassador at Washington has been asked to convey the condolences of the Government and people of Australia to the Government and people of the U.S.A. on the ...

    Article : 41 words
  31. NARROMINE WHEAT YIELD.

    Wheat silos at Narromine will close next Saturday, when it is anticipated that well over 400,000 bushels will have been received. Most of the wheat has been delivered, except from ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Reginald Fyers Mann (the third son of the late Captain Gother K. Mann, one of the first Railway Commissioners in New South Wales, and also engineer in charge of the ...

    Article : 152 words
  33. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 321 words
  34. FIFTEEN YEARS BETWEEN ELECTIONS.

    An extraordinary election for two vacancies in the Wyalong Municipal Council held on Saturday resulted:—E. J. Kelly, 91 (elected); Charles Smith, 59 (elected); James Delaney, ...

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  35. DAIRY REGISTRATIONS.

    The number of registered dairymen in Casino police patrol area on December 31 was 690. The number of milch cows was 39,120, dry, cows 9550, bulls 1009, a total of 49,679. ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. BOY'S FORTITUDE

    Pinned beneath a tree trunk at Upper Duroby, a 10-year-old boy, Ronnie Bornholt, showed great fortitude as he directed his companions in their efforts to release him. Several ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. RED-BACKED SPIDER.

    Stories of the potency of the venom of the dreaded red-backed spider are, according to some authorities, often exaggerated. The observations of Mr. P. Blackman, of ...

    Article : 251 words
  38. MR. W. F. MORGAN.

    Mr. William Fleming Morgan, who died at his residence, Wolseley-street, Haberfield, on Saturday, aged 64 years, was in charge of the hat department of Peapcs, Ltd., and had been ...

    Article : 97 words
  39. HORSE-STEALING CHARGE.

    Edward George Brown was charged with stealing two draught mares, the property of the Tupra Pastoral Company, and valued at £40 each. He was remanded at the Wentworth ...

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  40. TRAFFIC PROSECUTIONS.

    Following a collision on the Grenfell road between a lorry driven by A. S. Coddington, of Nhill, and a car, driven by Maurice Webb, of Bloomfield, Coddington, at the police court, ...

    Article : 84 words
  41. MISSING AVIATOR.

    MR. BERT HINKLER, the Australian aviator, who is reported missing on an attempted flight from England to Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  42. MR. W. R. DOVEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 445 words
  43. Advertising

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  44. CAR OVER EMBANKMENT.

    Cecil Bennett, of Casino, accompanied of four friends, was proceeding to Evans River yesterday, when the car swerved off the road down a slight embankment, and threw the ...

    Article : 63 words
  45. A "LOST BALL."

    An unusual incident occurred at a cricket match here on Saturday. When nine wickets had fallen, and with five runs to win, a batsman tipped a ball about 20 yards from the ...

    Article : 70 words
  46. WOMAN SEVERELY INJURED.

    As a result of a motor accident near Bookham on Saturday, Miss May Griffiths, matron of the hospital at Warrnambool (Vic.), had her left arm nearly severed. She was travelling ...

    Article : 91 words
  47. SUCCESSFUL CLAIM

    At the Grafton Police Court to-day, Thomas Charles Skinner, 22, proceeded against the Public Trustee, as administrator of the intestate estate of the late Catherine Barber, of ...

    Article : 160 words
  48. BARRIER MINERS

    Members of the Workers' Industrial Union, at a special meeting yesterday, declined to agree to a proposal to register the Australian Coal and Shale Federation, including the ...

    Article : 169 words
  49. BODY ON RAILWAY LINE.

    The remains of a body found on the railway line at Charters Towers on Saturday morning have been identified as those ofl D. Philip Nowlands, 33, returned soldier, unemployed, and a ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. PROSPECTOR'S DEATH.

    Jack Collins, 46, a prospector, of Sydney, who suffered a fractured skull when he was thrown from a cart near Napoleon Reefs on Thursday night, died in the District Hospital ...

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  51. HORSE AND DRAY OVER EMBANKMENT.

    A horse and dray which fell over the embankment of a gravel pit at McDonald's Creek were caught in the roots of apple trees growing across the pit, and prevented from falling ...

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  52. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  53. CASUALTIES.

    Jack Finn, 11, was unable to stop his bicycle outside his home in Johnston-street, Annandale, yesterday morning, and crashed into the iron railings of a fence. An iron spike pierced ...

    Article : 107 words
  54. LORD SOMERS

    Declaring that his visit had no official significance, and that he was merely in Australia on a holiday, Lord Somers, former Governor of Victoria, arrived in Melbourne to-day by the ...

    Article : 142 words
  55. ARSENIC IN PROVISIONS.

    A revolver shot was fired by a constable at a launch to-day to bring it back to land and inform those on board that they were carrying an unlabelled package of arsenic to a lonely ...

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  56. MRS. S. J. GISSING.

    Mrs. S. J. Gissing died at her residence, Grosvenor-crescent, Summer Hill, on Saturday, aged 74 years. Born in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, she was the daughter of ...

    Article : 137 words
  57. THREE-WHEEL CAR.

    The Australian-made three-wheel motor car owned by its maker, Mr. J. Pelgrave, a young motor mechanic of Brisbane, began its return journey shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday ...

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  58. SECRETARY ARRESTED.

    Detectives to-day arrested John Alrey, 58, secretary, of Deane-street, Buckland Hill, on a charge of stealing, as a servant of W. F. Lean, Ltd., financiers, of Perth, between ...

    Article : 56 words
  59. FIRE AT SAMARAI.

    The business premises and the merchandise and bulk stores belonging to Mr. Arthur Bunting, of Samarai, were burned down early on Friday morning. The damage is estimated ...

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  60. TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY

    The Secretary for Railways (Mr. W. H. Newman) has received official advice that the threatened industrial trouble on the Transcontinental railway has been averted. ...

    Article : 27 words
  61. SUBURBAN PICURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 21 words
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