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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. CAR OCCUPANTS' ESCAPE.

    A car, which failed to negotiate the turn on to Denison Town bridge, crashed thrown the protecting fence, carrying away three panels Heavy planking erected to prevent soil erosion ...

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  3. COURSING DISPUTE.

    Two hundred greyhound owners and trainers and others interested in the sport last night unanimously decided to support the National Coursing Association in its dispute with the ...

    Article : 247 words
  4. WAR DEBTS.

    The British Ambassador to the United States (Sir Ronald Lindsay) landed at Southampton from the liner Europa this afternoon, and at once motored to London to ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. DISARMAMENT. "Conference Not a Failure."

    Speaking at Geneva to-day, the president of the Disarmament Conference (Mr. Arthur Henderson) said that the conference should with all speed agree upon the terms of a ...

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  6. POLICE AGENT.

    A curious incident occurred while Joseph Collins, described as a police agent, was giving evidence in a betting case at the Central Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Katsuici Kurihara, a Japanese wool magnate. said when speaking of South African competition in the woolgrowing industry that Australians would have to look to their laurels. ...

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  8. RATING. Water Board's System.

    The Royal Commission which is inquiring into the construction of the pressure tunnel yesterday began its consideration of the second matter in the reference, the reasons for ...

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  9. TASMANIAN PREMIER.

    MR. J. C. McPHEE. Premier of Tasmania, who arrived in Sydney yesterday on a visit. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. MINERS ESCAPE FALL OF EARTH.

    A fall of earth at the Mt. Stewart mine at Leadville completely blocked one of the tunnels for a distance of 300 yards. No men were working in the tunnel at the time of the ...

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  11. "BACK TO BATHURST."

    A feature of the "Back to Bathurst" carnival preparations has been the wide response to the official invitations sent to all parts of the State. The Premier (Mr. Stevens), the ...

    Article : 91 words
  12. NOT GUILTY OF ABDUCTION.

    Before Judge Coyle and jury, Donald John Cullen, 21, was found not guilty on a charge of abducting Ruby Sarah Mary Leonard. ...

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  13. EXPLOSION AT HOUSE.

    Edward Ernest Welch was charged at the Lismore Police Court yesterday with maliciously blowing up part of a house at Lismore, in which was Walter Charles Mobbs. ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. STANDARD HOURS.

    The president of the Union Secretaries' Association, Mr. O. Schreiber, announced yesterday that Mr. A. B. Piddington, K.C., and Mr. (Kinsella would appear for the unions before ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. CITY COUNCIL.

    It was decided at a meeting of the City Council yesterday to review the decision oF the works committee to postpone the widening of Park-street for two years. The vice-chairman ...

    Article : 534 words
  16. BODY IN SCRUB.

    When Max Ison was walking alone the river band in the vicinity of Devil's HOle, [?] found the body of a young man in the scrub Police found that the body was that of ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. BANKS' REPLY.

    Surprise was expressed in financial circles to-day at the renewed attack on the private banking system by the leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives (Mr. ...

    Article : 177 words
  18. GRAZIER'S DEATH.

    The District Coroner (Mr. H. H. Solomon) concluded the inquest on Daniel Ward, 45 grazier, of Countegany who was killed last Thursday when his car, containing also [?] ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. LISMORE BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. J. Graves, M.L.C., secretary of the State Labour party, announced yesterday that Labour nominations for the Lismore by-election would close on February 16. Mr. J. ...

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  20. GRASS FIRE NEAR HAY.

    Yesterday morning a fire broke out close [?] the Joint boundaries of Wooloondool Station the property of Mr. Patrick Skelly, The [?] hams, the property of Mr. John C. Smith, [?] ...

    Article : 79 words
  21. INDIA.

    Numerous questions regarding Gandhi and imprisoned Congress leaders were asked in the Legislative Assembly at Delhi yesterday, Indian members suggesting that, as Gandhi's ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. CASUALTIES.

    A man, whose name is believed to be Tobin, and who lives at Dural, was admitted to the Pennant Hills Hospital last night in an unconscious condition, suffering probably from ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. LIBERAL PARTY.

    "The Liberals' obnoxious habit of barracking their leaders in critical times has developed into the new and dangerous method of body-line bowling—fortunately the Liocral ...

    Article : 167 words
  24. NEW GUINEA CADETSHIPS.

    The Federal Minister for Health (Mr. Marr) said yesterday that the 2126 applicants for six cadetships in the New Guinea service included University graduates, accountants, ex-flying ...

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  25. FARMER KILLED.

    Edward Walter Kennedy, 59, a farmer [?] Lower Bucca, was killed late this afternoon by a falling limb while felling scrub on [?] property. His son saw his father's hor[?] ...

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  26. MIDDLE HARBOUR.

    The Mayor ot Willoughby (Alderman Alcorn) is still convinced that it will be possible to enclose Middle Harbour in such a way as to make it shark-proof. ...

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  27. GIRL DROWNED IN DAM.

    On a holiday from the city. Nellie Master 19, was drowned in the Small Arms Factor[?] dam at about 1 p.m to-day. A desperat[?] attempt to save her life was made by the ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. THE CALL-UP

    Details of to-day's coll-up for employment are published on page 22. column 4. A call will be made for specified general labourers residing within the Shire of ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. CONVICTED ON TWO CHARGES.

    Pleading guilty at the Bathurst Police Court to a charge of stealing a motor car [?] Wagga and with having forged a cheque Sofala, with intent to defraud, Alex Mills, [?] ...

    Article : 93 words
  30. RAILWAY LOSSES.

    The remarkable development of motor transport in the past few years is proving a serious problem for the principal Indian railways, whose total losses for last year are ...

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  31. RUMANIA.

    A message from Bucharest says that King Carol has issued a decree increasing the severity of the existing martial law, ordering civilians to surrender weapons, and forbidding ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. INDIAN HERBALIST.

    Amula Ramet (60), a Mohammedan, appeared before Mr. Oram, P.M., on a charge of imposition. The police case was that the defendant was undertaking to cure people of ...

    Article : 248 words
  33. THE SUBURBS.

    Randwick Council has been informed by the Unemployment Relief Council that the following relief works will be carried out by the Public Works Department:—Maroubra ...

    Article : 152 words
  34. NYMBOIDA EXTENSION.

    On Sunday the electric current from the[?] Nymboida hydro-electric scheme was switch[?] on to Coff's Harbour as a trial test and [?] proved entirely satisfactory. Owing to the [?] ...

    Article : 300 words
  35. BURMA.

    Thirty-seven Indian members of the Legislative Assembly have issued a statement supporting Burma's rejection of the British Government's constitutional proposals, and ...

    Article : 144 words
  36. INDEX. NEWS.

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  37. APPRENTICESHIP

    The Metal Trades Employers' Association yesterday lodged an application with the Apprenticeship Commissioner, asking that the apprenticeship of youths In the metal trades ...

    Article : 191 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN PORK.

    The Australian Resident Minister in London (Mr. S. M. Bruce) and the New Zealand High Commissioner (Sir Thomas Wilford) inspected at Smithfield market a splendid display of ...

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  39. OBITUARY. MR. R. O. LEEMING.

    The death occurred on Sunday at the Penrith Hospital of Mr. Richard Oswald Leeming, second son of the late Mr. Richard Caleb Leeming, formerly of the Shoalhaven district. ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. SABOTAGE.

    The French commission of inquiry reported that the liner L'Atlantique was set on fire deliberately, no other cause than malevolence, it seemed, being copable of provoking the ...

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  41. CONSTABLE INJURED.

    Constable Charles Latrobe, of the Darlinghurst police, is lying in St. Vincent's Hospital in a critical condition, suffering from a fractured skull. The police are mystified as to ...

    Article : 191 words
  42. MR. C. J. POWDITCH.

    Mr. C. J. Powditch, of Mascot, who died on Monday, aged 66 years, was for many years in business in Newtown and Mascot. He was actively associated with the Royal Progress ...

    Article : 75 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Newspapers give favourable notice to a book, "Britons in Partnership," by L. St. Clare Grondona, formerly of Melbourne, setting out a plan for the organisation of the Empire's ...

    Article : 420 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  45. "PAY NO RENT."

    About 130 men assembled this afternoon [?] response to an announcement calling a me[?] ing to protest against the lowering of [?] dole to families which received family [?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  46. LABOUR BALLOT.

    It was reported yesterday that an attempt would be made at the next meeting of the Labour Council to challenge the validity of the recent ballot for the election of officials ...

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  47. MR. W. H. SIMPSON.

    Mr. Walter Herbert Simpson, of Bartonavenue, Haberfield, whose death took place suddenly on Monday, was 50 years of age, and had been engaged in the timber industry ...

    Article : 145 words
  48. AUSTRALIA.

    Sir Robert Garran, in an address at the Royal Empire Society luncheon, declared that protection had run to extravagant lengths in some directions in Australia. ...

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  49. FREMANTLE FIRE.

    Fire destroyed the large butchering and [?] making plant of Baker Bros. at East [?] mantle late this afternoon. The damage [?] estimated at £20,000 The fire crews [?] ...

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  50. MRS. WALSH'S ADDRESS

    Mrs. Pankhurst Walsh adressed about 300 wharf-labourers and seamen on the Lime-street wharf during the lunch hour yesterday, on the subject, "Will Communism benefit the ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. MR. R. LINTON, M.L.A.

    Mr. R. Linton, M.L.A., secretary to the Cabinet, was to-day appointed Agent-General for Victoria, in succession to Mr. W. Leitch. Mr. Linton was elected to the Legislative ...

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  52. MR. R. G. HASSALL.

    Mr. Rowland G. Hassall, who died at Braidwood on Friday, owned ocveral properties in the southern portion of the State. His father, the late Mr. Rowland H. Hassall, settled in the ...

    Article : 60 words
  53. TO-DAY.

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  54. NEW ZEALAND EXCHANGE

    Replying to a question in the House of [?] presentatives, whether, owing to the [?] exchange rate, the assessment of ad valore[?] duty on British goods entered for home [?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  55. AUSTRIAN BLUEBEARD

    The correspondent of the "Daily Express" in Vienna says that Franz Leith-Goeb, the Austrian "Bluebeard," died in prison as the result of swallowing a toothbrush in order ...

    Article : 115 words
  56. COMMANDER GEOFFREY RODD.

    Commander Geoffrey Tremayne Rodd, who was killed when flying at St. Moritz, Switzerland, recently, at the age of 31 years, had retired from the Royal Navy six months ...

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  57. POISONED TREE.

    Abhorrence at the action of the person who poisoned the tree at Elizabeth Bay was expressed at a meeting of the executive committee of the Parks and Playgrounds ...

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  58. ITALIAN LOAN.

    A message from Rome states that a loan of £11,000,000 for the Institute of Industrial Reconstruction has been over-subscribed. The loan is in the form of premium bonds ...

    Article : 77 words
  59. CAMEL CORPS ASSOCIATION

    The second annual meeting of the Im[?] Camel Corps Association of New South Wales was held last night. The association has been in existence for only 15 months, and [?] ...

    Article : 76 words
  60. EXCURSION TRAINS FOR TEST.

    Cheap excursion trains will be run from all parts of the State for persons who intend to travel to Sydney for the fifth test match, to begin on February 23. An innovation is ...

    Article : 59 words
  61. SUBURBAN PICTURE 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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