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  2. FIRE AT TRUNDLE.

    Fire swept through a block of seven offices and shops in Forbes-street, Trundle, early this morning. The fire started at Power's Cafe about 2.30 a.m., and spread to the premises ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. AUSTRALIA. London Representation

    The Australian Resident Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce) was the guest of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce at its annual luncheon. He made his first public pronouncement of the ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. 230 ACRES OF GRASS BURNT.

    A fire destroyed 150 acres of grass on Messrs. Carlon Bros'. Murruin Vale property, and 80 acres on Menevolin, the property of Mr. W. Lang. Rain saved thousands of acres of grass ...

    Article : 54 words
  5. PROSPECTS FOR TEST. Teams' Keenness for Victory.

    To-day's play in the final test match should be under conditions near to perfection. I was able to inspect the wicket on Tuesday, and even at that stage of its preparation it looked ...

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  6. ASSURANCE CASE.

    The hearing of the charges against two assurance company officials was continued at the Central Police Court yesterday. William Thaddeus Page, 45, company ...

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  7. LONELY VIGIL

    Throughout last night a constable kept lonely vigil over the body of a man that was found in Primrose Park, Neutral Bay, shortly after nightfall yesterday. ...

    Article : 188 words
  8. NEW U.S.A. MINISTERS.

    SENATOR CORDELL HULL, of Tennessee, announced by the PresidentElect (Mr. Roosevelt) as Secretary of State. MR. WILLIAM WOODIN, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  9. INDIA. Capture of Terrorists.

    The capture at Chittagong of Surjya Sen, the alleged terrorist leader, and the subsequent arrest of several other suspected terrorists, for whom large rewards have been offered, are a ...

    Article : 157 words
  10. FIRE AT MUDGEE.

    A fire which caused £400 worth of damage occurred in Reid's wood yard, Short-street, Mudgee, last night. It is not known how the fire started. A shed containing machinery, ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. CHARGE OF ASSAULT.

    An unusual case was heard at Coramba Police Court before Mr. Harris, P.M., in which Leo Claud Wilson ond William Wells, both of Lowanna, were charged with ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. SUEZ CANAL.

    A Paris message says that Australia's Suez Canal traffic in 1932 fell by 268,000 tons, or 7 per cent., compared with 1931, according to the annual report of M. Bonnet, the general ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. NEW GUARD.

    Outlining the objects of the New Guard at a meeting in the Ashfield Town Hall last night, Mr. W. R. Cox (acting chief commander) said that the State was in a ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. REDUCED INTEREST.

    The Property Owners' Association of New South Wales, at a largely-attended meeting last night, adopted the following resolution, on the motion of Mr. Walter Duncan, a ...

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  15. COMMUNISTS.

    "The Canadian Labour Defence League has been carrying on the work of the Communistic League under this new name since the conviction of eight Toronto Communists a year ...

    Article : 238 words
  16. WELLINGTON GRAZIERS.

    The annual general meeting of the Wellington branch of the Graziers' Association was held and there was a good attendance. Resolutions adopted for consideration at the ...

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  17. IRISHMAN'S WILL.

    Mr. Patrick Lawlor, of Kerry (Ireland), who went to Australia as a youth and died recently in Rome, left £108,438, excluding assets in New South Wales. The bequests include ...

    Article : 119 words
  18. MINISTERS AT COFF'S HARBOUR.

    The Assistant Treasurer (Mr. Spooner), the Minister for Mines (Mr. Vincent) visited Coff's Harbour on Sunday, and in company with members of the Chamber of Commerce ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. HOSPITAL BUYING.

    Strong criticism of circulars issued by the Hospitals Commission suggesting purchases from the Government Stores Department is contained in a report to the Newcastle ...

    Article : 276 words
  20. BUTTER DUTIES.

    A message from Paris says that the duty on foreign butter has been raised to 1/ a lb for most favoured nations like Denmark and the Argentine, and to 2/ a lb for others, including ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    A Forbes business man, Mr. M. H. Gunn, had a narrow escape from serious facial injuries while out shooting yesterday. His uncle and a companion, Arthur Marlin, were ...

    Article : 99 words
  22. PRICES FOR COAL.

    Negotiations for the settlement of the dispute between the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. E. A. Evans) and two coal-mining companies at Collie regarding a new contract price ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. INDUSTRIES FAIR.

    The Queen visited the British Industries Fair at Olympia, and spent some minutes in the Australian and New Zealand sections, where she inquired intimately regarding the progress ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. KREUGER ESTATE.

    A message from Stockholm says that the liquidators for Kreuger and Toll are suing the Ivar Kreuger estate in bankruptcy, with a view to obtaining a prior claim on 787,000 ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. NEWNES SHALE FIELD. Committee's Inspection.

    Members of the committee appointed by the Federal and State Governments to investigate the possibilities of the shale oil industry at Newnes, visited the valley to-day. ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. FINLEY CLAIMS RECORD.

    Wheat deliveries to the Finley station for the season have reached the total of 402,072 bags, which, it is claimed, represents the highest delivery to any one station in the ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. SOUTH-WEST TABLELANDS WATER.

    Under the original scheme, all towns concerned in the south-west tablelands water supply from Burrinjuck were required to pay 3/ 1000 gallons for a minimum supply. ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day as follows:— Men in all classifications registered at Parramatta, and men in certain specified ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. CHANGEABLE WEATHER.

    Sydney experienced a wide variation in its weather yesterday. Early in the morning it was cold, the temperature being 53.1 degrees. A westerly wind sprang up during the day, ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. PASSES FOR LIMBLESS SOLDIERS.

    Following representations made to the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust by Mr. H. W. Lloyd, M.L.A., it was announced yesterday that 50 seats in the grandstand close to the main ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. DEVELOPMENT OF BAERAMI FIELD.

    A conference took place at the Commonwealth offices yesterday concerning the development of the Baerami shale oil field. The Minister for Development (Senator ...

    Article : 90 words
  32. A.L.P. CONFERENCE Comes to Abrupt End.

    After watting three-quarters of an hour for a quorum last night, without success, the metropolitan Labour conference was adjourned sine die. ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  34. BINGARA SHOW.

    Tho Governor (Sir Philip Game) will open the third annual show on March 29 and 30. The number of entries is in excess of the previous shows. ...

    Article : 73 words
  35. COURT INCIDENT.

    In the District Court yesterday, Judge Edwards ordered Mr. Loxton, K.C, to leave the Court. A witness, in the course of ...

    Article : 234 words
  36. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/1/8 an ounce fine, compared with £6/0/6½ yesterday. LADY CHAYTOR'S IMPRESSIONS. ...

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  37. WOMAN INJURED.

    Louisa Wise, 40, was found lying unconscious in the gutter outside her home in Langley-lane, Darlinghurst, yesterday evening. There was a gash in her head and a large pool ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. SPECIAL TRAINS.

    Seven special trains have been run from Melbourne to Sydney during the week. The last arrived yesterday afternoon. They carried 2648 passengers, of whom 254 were from ...

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  39. MISS BEATRICE TAYLOR.

    Miss Beatrice Taylor, addressing a public meeting at Manly last night, under the auspices of the Manly branch of the Friends of the Soviet Union, refused to be drawn by ...

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  40. SEQUEL TO COLLISION.

    At Mudgee Police Court Harry Bagnall, of Balgownie Mudgee, was committed for trial on a charge of having, by wilful neglect, done bodily harm to Mrs. L. McGonigle, while in ...

    Article : 146 words
  41. A "PUNCH" CARTOON.

    "Punch" publishes a page cartoon by Mr. Raven Hill, showing Mr. Punch, dressed as en early Victorian cricketer, applauding Jardine, who is holding aloft an urn containing ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. BIG GAME FISHING

    A statement that big game fishing on the New South Wales coast had wonderful possibilities and was probably better than that of New Zealand, was made by Mr. R. Smith, ...

    Article : 321 words
  43. MIGRATION.

    In a report dealing with Australian oversea migration, the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. E. T. McPhee) stated yesterday that there was an excess of departures, totalling ...

    Article : 203 words
  44. MEN'S LUCKY ESCAPE.

    When a new car overturned on the Cowraroad on Saturday night, three men who were riding in the car had a lucky escape. Although the car was wrecked, one man received ...

    Article : 92 words
  45. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  46. CUSTOMS REVENUE.

    Remarkable Customs revenue figures were quoted by Mr. W. H. Barkley last night, when he was the guest of the Customs and Transport Agents' Association. He said that, in ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. LABOUR CAUCUS.

    At a meeting yesterday, the State Parliamentary Labour caucus congratulated its leader (Mr. Lang) upon the declaration of policy made by him at the Goulburn Labour ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. BREAKING AND ENTERING.

    Jean Lefroy La Motte, 38, was charged at Grafton Police Court with breaking and entering the premises of Charles I. Imeson, butcher, at Grafton, on October 5, 1931, and ...

    Article : 47 words
  49. CASUALTIES.

    Percy Puffett, 49, of Hargrave-street, Paddington, was alighting from a tram at the corner of Hargrave and Elizabeth streets, Paddington, last night, when he was struck by ...

    Article : 166 words
  50. LOCKED IN COOL-ROOM.

    Willie inspecting a new cool-room, Mr. L. Davis and Mr. W. Douch had an unenviable experience Mr. Davis told an assistant in the shop to close the dor and push it tight. ...

    Article : 86 words
  51. COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    A suggestion that Shortland colliery, which ceased work a month ago after a long series of disputes between the management and employees, may be reopened and worked on ...

    Article : 131 words
  52. MOTOR CHASSIS IMPORTS.

    Official statistics of the imports of assembled and unassembled chassis into Australia during 1932 are marked by a considerable increase in the imports from Canada, compared with ...

    Article : 202 words
  53. SEA CAREERS.

    Mr. T. R. Bavin, M.L.A., was asked yesterday by a deputation to urge upon the Government the necessity for the establishment of nautical instructional facilities in Australia ...

    Article : 204 words
  54. RELIEF STRIKE SETTLED.

    The strike of men engaged in reconstruction work on the Great Western Highway has been settled, and work was resumed yesterday. It is understood that the dispute concerned ...

    Article : 81 words
  55. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  56. FESTIVAL WEEK.

    It has been decided that the floral pageant and gala day, which were to form the culminating feature of Sydney Festival Week on April 8, shall now take place on Saturday, ...

    Article : 171 words
  57. ARREST AT CRICKET MATCH.

    While a cricket match was in progress at the University yesterday, a spectator asked a man in front to sit down. The man took no notice, and a small pebble was thrown ...

    Article : 117 words
  58. CHILD SUFFOCATED.

    The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McHugh, of Balranald, died from suffocation this morning. The child was aged 5 months. ...

    Article : 27 words
  59. NEW USE FOR TINGIRA.

    A company is being formed in Sydney for the purpose of acquiring the old training ship Tingira, and fitting her out as a show ship and nautical museum, and for the ...

    Article : 121 words
  60. STORE ROBBED BY TRICK.

    A thief defrauded a George-street store of goods worth about £3 yesterday morning by pretending to be a Government employee. The store received an order for sandshoes, ...

    Article : 110 words
  61. TIMBER MERCHANTS.

    At the annual general meeting of the Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association, Mr. P. A. Tanner was elected president and Messrs. R. T. Vanderfleld and O. D. A. Oberg, ...

    Article : 35 words
  62. 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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