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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. FIRE DAMAGES STORE.

    A fire gutted the interior of the electrical store of Mr T. J. Heffernan,Rankin-street, early this morning. Mr. Heffernan and his wife, who occupy rooms at the rear of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. MINERS SUFFOCATED.

    Two miners were overcome by foul air and suffocated in a prospecting shaft at Bunniyong to-day. They were Albert Berger, 68 years, widower, with a grown-up family of ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. THE TARIFF.

    The president of the Chamber of Manufactures (Mr. H. Gordon Bennett), in a rejoinder to the president of the Graziers' Association (Mr. F. H Tout), questioned the ...

    Article : 359 words
  5. A.L.P. CONFERENCE. Abolition of State Parliaments.

    The Metropolitan Labour Conference, last night, quietly discussed its agenda paper. Motions were carried, favouring the abolition of State Parliaments, the teaching of ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. MINISTERIAL CHANGES.

    ALDERMAN J. JACKSON, who has resigned the portfolio of Minister for Local Government. MR. H. P. FITZSIMONS, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SHIP FOUNDERS. 13 Persons Drowned.

    Belated reports from Dutch Harbour (Alaska) state that in a tenlfic mid-winter storm in which a 60-foot vessel sank near Umnak Island in the Aleurians on January ...

    Article : 273 words
  8. DETAILS OF THE PLAY.

    O'Reilly had bowled the last over yesterday, and to-day McCabe had the first over to enable O'Reilly to change back to the southern end and bowl into the north-easterly breeze. ...

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  9. BUSHFIRES.

    A close watch is being kept over the burning timber in the Tumbarumba district, but the fire is under control. Unless winds spring up, the position is considered safe. ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. BREAKING AND ENTERING

    Jean Lefroy Lamotte,38,was charged at the Grafton Police Coutt with breaking and entering a number of piaces. Police alleged that the offences extended from May, 1931[?] ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. RECENT STORM DAMAGE.

    In view of the heavy, damage to roads and streets created by recent heavy storms, Katoomba Council has asked the Minister for Local Government for a speclal grant to assist ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. THE CONFERENCE.

    When the metropolitan Labour conference was resumed at the Trades Hall last night many seats were unoccupied, and the atmosphere was strikingly placid in comparison with ...

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  13. BROKEN HILL.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham), who arrived this morning from Sydney, met a representative gathering of all classes of the community at a meeting in the ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. TWEED BAR.

    After many weeks' work, the dredge Antleon has succeeded in deepening the channel for the passage of shipping over the Tweed bar. With the high tides of the full moon, the ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. ARREST FOLLOWS THEFT

    A motor car owned by Mr. B. B. Harris, forestry officer, was ransacked. A complete camping outfit and a set of tools were taken. Constable Livermore arrested a man who has ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. LATE SIR W. ROBERTSON.

    It is understood that, in accordance with a desire expressed by himself. Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson's burial will be private, although the first part of the service will be ...

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  17. FEDERAL SERVICE.

    Recruiting for the Commonwealth Public Service, which has been suspended in recent years, will probably be resumed at an early date. ...

    Article : 303 words
  18. UPPER HOUSE REFERENDUM.

    The Premier (Mr Stevens) informed members of the Sane Democracy League yesterday that active preparations for the Upper House referendum campaign were being made by the ...

    Article : 358 words
  19. SEARCH FOR LOST CHILD.

    At 5 o'clock this morning the three-years-old son of Mrs. Ross was found, after an allnight search none the worse for the experience. He was discovered near Wondalea. ...

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  20. HAYSHED DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A hayshed, containing a large quantity of hay belonging to a farmer, Charles Rlchaidson, and situated three miles fiom Bombala, was destroyed by fire last night. The loss is ...

    Article : 40 words
  21. MR. LATHAM'S MESSAGE.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Latham) to-day despatched the following cable to the Minister without Portfolio in London (Mr. Bruce):—"Please convey to the widow and ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. CAR OVERTURNS.

    While returning from Inverell to Tingha yesterday afternoon, a car, driven by Miss G. Stewart, of Tingha, overturned at a sharp bend in the road, about five miles from Tingha. ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. ALSATIAN DOGS.

    The State Cabinet has decided to extend the powers of Pastures Protection Boards to enable them to declare Alsatian dogs noxious animals in their respective districts if they so ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. CAR IN FLAMES.

    While motoring into Temora A. Timmins, T. Whybrow, and G. Carr had a sensational experience when the car suddenly burst into flames. They jumped clear of the car, which ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. BANKER KIDNAPPED.

    Charles Boettcher, a wealthy young banker, and incidentally a close friend of Colonel Lindbergh, was kidnapped early to-day at D[?]nver, and is held for a 60,000-dollar ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. FOREST FIRES.

    Acknowledging representations by the Wingecarribee Shire, the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Vincent) has directed that announcement of the intention of forestry ...

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  27. THE CALL-UP

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

    Article : 84 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    Lawrence Stansfield, 17, of Raglan-street, Manly, had a narrow escape from serious injury on Monday night, when a motor car he was driving overturned in Fairy ...

    Article : 239 words
  29. POISONED ITHACA FIG.

    At a meeting of tree-lovers yesterday, a resolution was unanimously carried, expressing horror at the recent poisoning of the Ithaca fig tree in Elizabeth Bay Park. ...

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  30. CORONER'S INQUIRY.

    A verdict of accidental death wns returned by the district coroner (Mr. R. M. Woodruff), who held an inquiry into the death of Mr. Peter Griffiths, following on injuries received ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. SILK PATENTS.

    The action for alleged infringement of patents, brought by British Celanese, Ltd., against Courtaulds, Ltd., was dismissed with costs, the Judge ordering the revocation of ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  33. KILLED BY FALLING TREE.

    Thomas Rudd, a young man with a wife and four children, was killed while felling timber to-day. He was struck by the branches of a falling tree, and was dreadfully crushed. ...

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  34. HEAT WAVE.

    Sydney's weather on Monday night and early yesterday morning was probably the most remarkable on record, and was extremely oppressive. The weather made a ...

    Article : 365 words
  35. FRENCH FINANCE BILL.

    [?]ter the session of the Chamber of Deputies had lasted 27 hours, the President suspended the proceedings. An hour afterwards, owing to an agreement behind the scenes between ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. LAUNCH AT SEA.

    It was reported to the Bondi police yesterday afternoon that a launch had foundered off Tamarama Bay, and that two men had disappeared. ...

    Article : 133 words
  37. DEPRECIATED CURRENCIES.

    The Democratic majority, bound tightly by the party aucus, defeated by a 212 to 174 vote in the House of Representatives to-day the last Republican chance to get consideration ...

    Article : 150 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £5/19/9 an ounce fine, compared with £5/19/10 yesterday. THE PRINCE OF WALES. ...

    Article : 412 words
  40. CLAIRE DENNIS.

    At the last of the Australian swimming championship carnivals at Unley Crystal Pool to-night, Claire Dennis, Australian and world's breaststroke champion, broke the world's ...

    Article : 170 words
  41. MR. BERNARD SHAW.

    Mr. Bernard Shaw's speech to Chinese University students here, in which he urged them to steep themselves in revolutionary books and go up to their necks in ...

    Article : 117 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 217 words
  43. J. WILLARD.

    J. Willard, one of the most prominent tennis players in Australia, has announced his intention of turning professional Possessed of amazing energy, courage, and ...

    Article : 117 words
  44. AIR ROUTE.

    Flight-Lieutenant David Ross, superintendent of flying opeiations in the Civil Aviation Blanch will probably leave Australia on Saturday by the Nieuw Holland for Singapore to ...

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  45. PAYNTER PRAISED.

    "The day's play was a tilumph for England." said Alan Kippax in a broadcast talk from station 4QG to-night "Missed chances by Australian fieldsmen proved very costly." He ...

    Article : 188 words
  46. PAYNTER'S SUCCESS.

    Lord Colwyvn, county president on behalf of Lancashire, cabled congratulations to Paynter, adding: "Lancashire is proud of you. Tributes to Paynter's great innings transcend ...

    Article : 169 words
  47. AIR PISTOLS.

    The Acting Collector of Customs (Mr. J J.Kennedy) stated yesterday that several importations of air pistols had recently come under the notice of the department. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  48. OLDFIELD

    W A. Oldfield, who was struck on the head by a straight rising ball from H Larwood in the third test match at Adelaide, will play to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground ...

    Article : 58 words
  49. N.Z. SALES TAX.

    The House of Representatives passed a bill removing the sales tax on all books. ...

    Article : 22 words
  50. 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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