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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. NYMBOIDA SCHEME EXTENSION.

    Murwillumbah Municipal Council will hold a special meeting on Monday to consider further the proposal to link the town with the Nymboida hydro-electrie scheme. A draft ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. DERAILED.

    A serious derailment of the Coonamble mail train occurred yesterday between Armatree and Curban, owing to a goods truck leaving the rails. ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. HOW "PUNCH" VIEWED FAST BOWLING IN 1854.

    NEW CRICKETING DRESSES, TO PROTCET ALL ENGLAND AGAINST THE PRESENT SWIFT BOWLING Although present day players are padded against such attacks, they have not gone to the extremes suggested by "Mr. Punch" nearly 80 years ago. A cable message states that "Punch" has reproduced this cartoon of 1854 in its issue this week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 58 words
  5. MANCHURIA. Britain's Attitude.

    An official denial of certain reports which have been circulated in Geneva regarding the British attitude to the Sino-Japanese dispute was issued to-day by the Foreign Office. ...

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  6. AMAZING BOWLING. Wall Dismisses N.S.W. Team.

    In the Sheffield Shield match between South Australia and New South Wales, at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. Wall the South Australian fast bowler, took 10 New South Wales wickets for 36 runs After lunch he took nine wickets for five runs in five overs, four wickets falling in one over. ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. BARRIER PAY DAY.

    To-morrow will be the first full pay since Christmas on the line of lode. It is estimated that the total for the North and South Zinc Corporation and the Central Power plant will ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. FIRES IN CITY.

    Three fires occurred in the metropolitan area last night. The fourth floor of the clothing factory of David Solomon and Sons, Ltd., in ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. RELIEF RATIONS.

    An analysis of the figures for dole rations given during January disclose a remarkable improvement on the figures for the same month last year. In January, 1932, 775 relief ...

    Article : 93 words
  10. BATSMAN'S WICKET.

    The remarkable bowling performances were not due to the wicket. It was a run-getting wicket—easy and even-paced. The 7089 spectators who paid £277 for ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  11. GOLD AT BARRINGTON TOPS.

    Mr. W. J. Enright, of Maitland, in a reply to Kearsley Shire Council's inquiries concerning the advisability of unemployed miners prospecting for gold in the Barrington Tops ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. HOSPITAL POLICY.

    The Hospitals Commission has advised the local hospital board to insure with the Government Insurance Office. The Commission, in a circular letter, also advises that all drugs, ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. NATIONAL PARK SOUGHT.

    The Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) and Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., for Gloucester, are at Barrington House, at the foothills of Barrington Tops Plateau, near ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. DAVIS CUP DRAW.

    Australia has a bye in the bottom of the draw for the European zone in the Davis Cup matches. and will meet Norway in the second round. Other prominent countries in the ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. THE TARIFF. Effect of Exchange and Primage.

    Professor L. F. Giblin, Ritchie Professor of Economics at Melbourne University, to-day expressed his opinions before the Tariff Board with regard to the relation between Customs ...

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  16. ENGLISH TEAM.

    The four days' match between Queensland and England will be commenced at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, tomorrow, at noon. The Queensland selectors ...

    Article : 237 words
  17. 105th LOTTERY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  18. HIGH SCHOOL FEES.

    Coraki Chamber of Commerce has decided in favour of the imposition of High school fees provided the cost of individual pupils' transport be allowed as a deduction from the ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. BOWRAL SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    The Bowral Council sewerage scheme, for which the Unemployment Relief Council has made £69,000 available, will be carried out by day labour, the conditions of employment ...

    Article : 95 words
  20. CHILLED BEEF.

    An experimental shipment by Borthwicks of 600 quarters of selected chilled beef was loaded on the liner Port Fairy at Wellington to-day. The vessel will leave for London on ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. SILVER INFLATION.

    Silver inflationists added a new ally to-day, and one who may be the Speaker in the next House of Representatives. When the House Coinage Committee ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. A NIGHT ASHORE.

    A sergeant at the Regent-street police station received a shock early yesterday, when a man, whose face was covered with blood, dashed into the station. ...

    Article : 369 words
  23. BATHURST QUARTER SESSIONS.

    At the Bathurst Quarter Sessions, John Mills, who was found guilty of breaking and entering J. D. Healey and Sons' store and stealing goods valued at £9, was sentenced to ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. DEATH OF MR. JAMES BAIN.

    After a long illness. Mr. James Bain, formerly secretary of the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland, died at his home at Clayfield. He ...

    Article : 68 words
  25. ROAD TRAFFIC

    The Main Roads Board returns of road traffic show that during the first eight months to October 31, 1932, 2,393,082 vehicles and 4,656,806 passengers and drivers crossed the ...

    Article : 260 words
  26. CHILD STRUCK BY LORRY.

    Margaret Hillan, four years, when leaving a concert at Marrar on Wednesday night, saw her uncle, L Hush, driving a motor lorry. The child ran in front of the lorry and was ...

    Article : 50 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 367 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/1/3 an ounce fine, compared with £6/l/3½ yesterday. WORLD CONFERENCE. The Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) has ...

    Article : 338 words
  29. MOTOR CYCLE AND CAR COLLIDE.

    A motor cycle ridden by Thomas Joseph Robinson, 21 of Walker-street, Willoughby, and on which his wife, Fern Robinson, was riding pillion, and a motor car driven by A. ...

    Article : 653 words
  30. RADIO INDUSTRY.

    It was announced yesterday that further employment would be provided shortly in the radio industry when certain new developments on the part of Amalgamated Wireless (A'sla). ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. SYDNEY EISTEDDFOD.

    The City of Sydney Eisteddfod, to be held in the Town Hall during the last week of August, has been accorded the patronage and support of the Premier, the Minister for ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. "CASUAL" STOCKOWNERS.

    After dealing with cases at the police court yesterday relating to horses alleged to have been stolen, Mr. W. F. Britz, P.M., who was formerly a resident of Nyngan, remarked upon ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. A.W.U. BRANCHES.

    Bold measures were adopted by the executive council of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday to rehabilitate the organisation in New South Wales. ...

    Article : 234 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 254 words
  35. RUN OVER BY TRAIN.

    Although the full length of a goods train passed over the 12-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Andrews. of Amaroo, yesterday. his only injury was a badly mangled hand. He ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. HOUSES AT GRETA.

    When a Gazette notice was before the Kearsley Shire Council last night relative to the uniting of Greta municipality with Kearsley Shire. Councillor Rose said that if the ...

    Article : 196 words
  37. BUS SERVICES.

    Referring yesterday to the meeting held in the Petersham Town Hall the previous night to discuss the Government's bus policy, the Mayor of Petersham (Alderman Johnson) ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. IMPORTANCE TO PRIMARY PRODUCERS.

    At a meeting of primary producers, Mr. E. D. Ogilvie explained that, as a member of the Graziers' Association, he had been invited with others, to give eviden[?]e at the tariff and ...

    Article : 206 words
  39. RACE CLUB SECRETARY.

    H. Faulkner Wilkinson, secretary and handicapper of the Helena Vale Race Club, was found drowned in the Swan River at South Perth to-day. A resident saw a naked man ...

    Article : 113 words
  40. MANAGERS AS WAITERS.

    Workers in the catering industry, who are dissatisfied with various clauses in the new award which became operative on January 9 to-day held a stop-work meeting. It started ...

    Article : 126 words
  41. RAILWAYMEN'S THREAT.

    A large meeting of railway employees passed the following resolution unanimously: "That we employees enter an emphatic protest against the action of the executive of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  42. BUS ACCIDENT NEAR BULLI.

    Donald Rowles, 22, of Fairy Meadow, near Bulli, who was seriously injured in a bus collision near Bulli Pass last month, has been discharged from the Bulli Hospital. ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  44. PUBLIC VEHICLES.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) announces that new regulations have been made which require that licences issued to drivers or conductors of ...

    Article : 110 words
  45. U.A.P. AND U.C.P.

    Addressing a meeting of farmers in the Boggabri district, Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, Federal member for Gwydir, said that country men could not overcome their difficulties by ...

    Article : 151 words
  46. THEATRE CORPORATION.

    General Theatres Corporation of Australasia. Ltd., has been registered in Brisbane, with a capital of £5,000,000. This is to carry into effect an agreement between the company. ...

    Article : 47 words
  47. EARLY DAYS OF SURFING.

    Mrs. E. J. Gocher, in a letter to the Editor says she wishes to correct a misstatement made by Mr. J. J. Maloney at the 39th anniversary dinner of the Royal Life-saving Society, held ...

    Article : 189 words
  48. MONGOLIA FREE FROM RESTRICTIONS.

    The Chief Quarantine Officer for South Australia (Dr. Ponsford) state to-day that no fresh cases of influenza had been reported on the liner Mongolia since the vessel left ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. TAXATION.

    A plea for uniform taxing laws and the simplification of returns in the interests of the average taxpayer was made by Mr. Thomas Joseph Roe. representing all the ...

    Article : 122 words
  50. FIRE IN GRANDSTAND.

    The staircase and portion of the flooring in the ladies stand at the Randwick racecourse was slightly damaged by fire yesterday. The outbreak was caused by a blowlamp, which a ...

    Article : 43 words
  51. N.Z. BANK INDEMNITY BILL.

    After sitting continuously for 36 hours, the House of Representatives passed the Banking Indemnity Bill. Owing to his disagreement with the ...

    Article : 56 words
  52. WHEAT CONFERENCE.

    The Federal Government has issued invitations to wheat-growing interests and the principal grain merchants to attend a conference in Melbourne on March 2 to consider ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. RECORD OF SOLDIERS' NAMES.

    The board of management of the National War Memorial has decided, at the request of the Returned Soldiers' League, that the names of all members of the A.I.F are to be ...

    Article : 55 words
  54. TWELVE SHOPS DESTROYED.

    A fire broke out in the Eastern Market. Bourke-street. to-night. Damage was confined to a section containing 12 shops, which were destroyed. ...

    Article : 27 words
  55. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 23 words
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