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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Fire broke out in the Black Cat Cafe, and destroyed portion of the front of the building, which is in the principal street of Wagga. Heat and smoke damaged a large stock of ...

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  3. SNOW IN SUMMER.

    Yesterday New South Wales came under the influence of a sudden cold snap, and temperatures declined so rapidly that a light snowfall was experienced at Adaminaby, on ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. AT SCHOOL

    Although the scene was marked by one or two lively incidents, a tactically-arranged police squad of about 30 sergeants and constables and nearly a score of plain-clothes men, ...

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  5. TENNIS FINALS.

    The Australian championship lawn tennis meeting was concluded at Kooyong to-day. when the six finals, postponed from yesterday because of rain, were played. In the women's ...

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  6. LABOUR PARTY.

    Following the decision of the recent convention of the Australian Workers' Union at Katoomba to request the Federal executive to convene a unity conference, renewed ...

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  7. MALARIA.

    A new method of fighting the Malaria scourge is to be adopted by the Bengal Government in the Burdwan district, where the disease is probably more prevalent than ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. NEW APPOINTMENTS.

    MR. MONTAGUE HENWOOD,; who has been appointed to the post of Conciliation Commissioner. MR. JAMES McINTYRE, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. CHURCH DISPUTE.

    The Primate, Archbishop Wright, yesterday described the dispute between the Rector of St. Stephen's Church Hurlstone Park (the Rev. D. H. Rettlck) and a section of the ...

    Article : 361 words
  10. LUCKY ESCAPE.

    During a thunderstorm, lightning cut a piece out of the trunk of a tree and threw 30 yards away a watch which had been hung on the part of the tree which was struck. ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. RACING MARE DESTROYED.

    Mr. Roy Wilkins was compelled to destroy his valuable blood mare. Foreisn Lady (Linacre —Princess Poppy), which was shot in the leg last week. It was found that the bone had ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. DISARMAMENT.

    The Bureau of the World Disarmament Conference met formally at Geneva this afternoon to prepare for the meeting of the general commission. ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. QUEENSLAND RAINS.

    A serious shortage of water in Townsville has been relieved by good rains in the catchment area of the Ross River watershed over the week-end. The river was running strongly ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. WHEAT DELIVERIES.

    The wheat deliveries to the Finley station have now reached a total of 345,051 bags. A further 60,000 bags is expected. YOUNG, Tuesday. ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. MOTORIST FINED.

    Gordon Henry Tindale, 23, pleaded guilty at the Police Court to a charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor, and was fined £7/10/, with £2/10/ ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. VALUATIONS.

    The Valuer-General last year revalued 40 out of the 66 municipalities and shires in the metropolitan area, and made a general reduction in the unimproved capital value of ...

    Article : 397 words
  17. MINE WORKERS INJURED.

    Hugh Phillips, an employee of the Ayrfield, No. 1 Colliery, was caught by a fall of coal. He received a compound fracture of the left thigh and injuries to the head. He was ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. USE OF GAS.

    "If any nation at war with Britain uses gas, we will unhesitatingly retaliate," declared the Under-secretary for Foreign Affairs (Mr. R. A. Eden), at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. "BACK to BATHURST WEEK."

    Arrangements for "Back to Bathurst Week" are proceeding satisfactorily, and, judging by the number of applications for concession fares, the influx of visitors will be large. The ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. MAN'S DEATH.

    Mr. O. Parker, of Mount Keira, was discovered this morning outside his residence in a state of collapse. He was being removed to Wollongong Hospital when he died in the ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. SHIELD MATCH.

    South Australia beat Queensland in the Sheffield Shield match here to-day by nine wickets. When the match was resumed this morning. ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. "SICK OF SCHOOL."

    Randwick police have been supplied by anxious parents with the descriptions of two boys, who left notes at their homes on Monday, saying that they were sick of school, and ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. WAR DEBTS.

    "My visit to the President-elect (Mr. Roosevelt) at Warm Springs (Georgia) saved considerable time where, time is an element of vital importance," said the British ...

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  24. WELL-KNOWN PROPERTY SOLD.

    The well-known Riverina property "Gerilgambeth," a fine mixed farming and grazing property, at Illabo, on the main southern line, has been purchased by Mr. J. S. Carter, ...

    Article : 40 words
  25. SHEEPBREEDERS' ASSOCIATION.

    Arising out of the decision of the Young Pastoral and Agricultural Association not to run a separate sheep show this year, prominent pastoralists met to consider the ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. THE CALL-UP

    Details of to-day's call-up for employment are published on page 24, column 4. A call is made for specified general labourers residing within the municipalities of ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. STARVING WOMAN

    Ambulance officers carrying out the annual house-to-house collection for the Canterbury-Bankstown Ambulance state that they have come in contact with many cases of dire poverty ...

    Article : 213 words
  28. SALE OF WINTON STATION.

    At auction to-day Winton Station, situated 28 miles from Goondiwindi, and comprising 29,871 acres, together with approximately 12,000 sheep, was submitted on behalf of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. DEATH OF CHILD.

    Before Mr. Justice Owen Dixon and a jury at Canberra to-day the second trial was commenced of Bertram Edward Porter, 26, sheet metal worker, who is charged with having, at ...

    Article : 245 words
  30. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 325 words
  31. FIGHT WITH SHARK

    The bodies of Charles Edmund Bowen and Raymond Kennedy, two of those drowned at Port Noarlunga yesterday, were recovered to-day. That of Kennedy was secured after a ...

    Article : 163 words
  32. YOUNG HORSEMAN KILLED.

    Norman John Dorry, 16, died in the Moree District Hospital this morning from injuries received when he was thrown from a horse 15 miles from Upper Horton yesterday. The boy ...

    Article : 126 words
  33. BRITISH CABINET.

    Consideration of the legislative programme for the session of Parliament, which opens on February 7, was continued at a meeting of the Cabinet to-day, which lasted an hour and a ...

    Article : 119 words
  34. FRENCH CABINET.

    A message from Paris announces that the following Cabinet has been formed:—Premier and Minister of War, M. Daladier; Finance. M. Bonnet: Budget, M. Lamoureux; Foreign, ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. SEWERAGE SYSTEM.

    The Unemployed Relief Council has authorised a grant of £65,000 to instal a sewerage system in the town. Half the amount is by way of a grant, and the balance on loan. ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. SOUTH AFRICA.

    There was a sensation in the House of Assembly during a debate on a motion by the leader of the Opposition (General S[?]), advocating a National Government. ...

    Article : 209 words
  37. ILLEGAL BETTING.

    Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on betting to-day, the secretary of the Council of Churches, the Rev. B. E. C. Tuck, said that there had been a blunder in the final ...

    Article : 230 words
  38. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/1/3½ an ounce fine, compared with £6/1/5 yesterday. MR. BERT HINKLER. On his relatives' representations, the ...

    Article : 436 words
  39. POSITION OF LABOUR AGENT.

    The municipal council decided to ask the assistant town clerk, Mr. Border, to relinquish the position of labour agent. Previous to the decision being reached, the council's ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. NOVELIST'S DEATH.

    MR. JOHN GALSWORTHY, the distinguished English novelist, whose death is announced. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  41. DELEGATES TO RUSSIA.

    Resentment was expressed by delegates to the annual conference of the Victorian Labour party at the dismissal of Mr. L. A. Mullins by the Victorian Railway Commisioners, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  43. THREE ASSAULTS

    Two men and a youth were assaulted in the city and suburbs on Monday night, and in each case their assailants escaped. George Fell, of Arcadia-street, Penshurst, ...

    Article : 229 words
  44. MAN CRUSHED BY TIMBER.

    While supervising the loading of a timber lorry at Crossmaglen mill late yesterday afternoon, Edward Herdegen, the mill manager, was severely injured when a quantity of hardwood ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. DEATH FROM TETANUS.

    A young man named Taylor, aged 22, who was admitted to the local hospital on Saturday, suffering from tetanus, died this morning Taylor, who was working for K. Alford, of ...

    Article : 77 words
  46. YOUNG GOLFERS

    If the objects of the New South Wales Overseas Golf Committee are realised, Australia will be represented by a number of young amateur and professional golfers in the British ...

    Article : 144 words
  47. UNITED STATES.

    A message from Warm Springs (Georgia) says that the organisation of the new Democratic Government took snape rapidly to-day, when the Presidnet-elect (Mr. ...

    Article : 119 words
  48. LANDING A FISH.

    Mr. T. Moynihan, of Nangus, is not an angler who believes in telling the yarn about the big fish he nearly landed. When he hooked a 35lb fish in the Murrumbidgee he determined ...

    Article : 145 words
  49. FALSE PRETENCES.

    At Wauchope Police Court, Robert Clark son, a young man, who had been arrested at Grafton, was sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labour for false ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. SWIMMING UNION.

    The annual conference of the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia decided to arrange for a visit of an international swimmer or swimmers next season; to recognise the ...

    Article : 201 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  52. DINGHY CHAMPIONSHIP.

    The second heat of the Australian Dinghy Championships at Grange to-day was a disastrous one for Victoria. New Moon and Monsoon both broke masts, and Triad was ...

    Article : 166 words
  53. COIN IN CHILD'S THROAT.

    Given a halfpenny by his father, Ma[?] the three-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Sheehan, of Bnthurst, put the coin in his mouth, and a few minutes later it became ...

    Article : 170 words
  54. MISSIONARIES FOR NEW GUINEA.

    Dr. and Mrs. Leo Brem, who recently arrived by the Mosel from Germany, will sail by the Macdhui on Thursday for New Guinea. Dr. Brem is a graduate of Wurzburg and ...

    Article : 97 words
  55. QUEENSLAND PLAYERS.

    The Queensland team to meet England in the match commencing at Brisbane on Saturday will be selected from the following players: —F. J. Gough, R. K. Oxenham, L. Litster, E. ...

    Article : 65 words
  56. GOVERNMENT SHIPS SOLD.

    The Government passed out of the shipping business on the Pacific to-day, when the steamers Canadian Winner and Canadian Ranger were taken over by Japanese crews ...

    Article : 65 words
  57. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 20 words
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