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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BATHURST DISTRICT METHODISTS.

    The Bathurst district synod of the Methodist Church will be held at Lithgow next week. The ministers attending will be Revs. R. H. Doust (of Bathurst), chairman, H. ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. EXPLOSION UNDER HOUSE.

    A message from Innisfail to-night stated that a deliberate attempt was made yesterday to blow up a house in the Mourilyan area, occupied by a man named De Salvo and his ...

    Article : 127 words
  4. CONTRACT BRIDGE. New International Laws.

    Captain Ewart Kempson, writing in the "Sunday Times," says: "Under the new international laws for contract bridge, the average 900 points a rubber will be increased by about ...

    Article : 214 words
  5. THE DRESSES.

    One would have to go back to pre-war race meetings to find a Victoria Derby so brilliantly successful in the matter of weather and of dresses as that of 1932. The course was ...

    Article : 2,122 words
  6. GREAT BOWLING AT PERTH. Verity's Seven Wickets.

    Batting on a rain damaged wicket, the Australians batted feebly in the match between a combined Australian team and England at Perth. They scored 159 and four wickets for 139. H. Verity, the Yorkshire left-hand bowler, was almost unplayable at times, ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. DESPERATE STRUGGLE.

    Fighting stride for stride for more than a furlong and a half, the Sydney-owned colt Blixten and the Victorian Rapsonia worked up tremendous excitement in the Maribyrnong ...

    Article : 464 words
  8. FIRE BRIGADE COMPETITIONS.

    Speaking at a public gathering, Mr. T. P. Nance, chief officer of the New South Wales fire brigades service, congratulated the Lithgow Fire Brigade squad on winning the ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. £5000 FIRE.

    Damage estimated at £5000 was caused by a fire which, late this afternoon, destroyed the Hotel Metropole, at Esk. A change of wind prevented the post-office from being caught ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER'S INJURY.

    In response to a Morse lamp message from Solitary Island last night, a launch was despatched from Coff's Harbour to-day and brought the lightkeeper, Mr. Smith, to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  11. MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

    The municipal elections to fill vacancies caused by the retirement of members of borough councils in nearly 300 cities and towns in England outside the London County ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. RAIN-DAMAGED WICKET.

    The match was concluded in fine weather, but on a wicket that had been badly affected by rain. The Australians collapsed badly, and the side was out before afternoon tea, having ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  13. SNAKES PLENTIFUL.

    Snakes are making an early appearance, and are stated to be particularly savage. While fern-gathering near the old Zig-zag railway line, Mr. H. Hodder disturbed a brown snake ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. CASUALTIES.

    The body of William James Powell, 66, poultry farmer, of Campbell-street, St. Peters, was found in the Alexandria Canal, about half a mile from his home, on Saturday. The ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. TRIUMPH FOR SYDNEY HORSES

    The Cantala Stakes was a triumph for Sydney owned and trained horses. The first four to pass the post being prepared at Randwick. They did not, however, finish according to ...

    Article : 456 words
  16. ADVANCE COWRA MOVEMENT.

    A public meeting was called to make the Advance Cowra and District movement a permanent organisation, and was attended by a great number of townspeople. Endeavouring ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. PRUSSIA.

    President von Hindenburg, the Chancellor (Herr von Papen), and the former President of Prussia (Herr Braun) held a conference at Berlin to decide the future government of ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. WELLINGTON FLOWER SHOW.

    Tne first flower show since 1929 was held under the auspices of the Wellington Agricultural Bureau and attracted record entries. The blooms were the best seen here. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. PETER PAN'S STAKES.

    Although the weight-for-age Melbourne Stakes resulted, as was generally expected, in a victory for the three-year-old colt Peter Pan, the manner in which he recorded the win was ...

    Article : 469 words
  20. WRESTLING.

    With the hallmark of the experienced professional on his ears, "Bonnie" Muir (14st 7lb), last seen in Melbourne two years ago as an amateur champion, defeated the veteran wrestler and film actor. ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. BOYD'S BAY BRIDGE.

    A tender for the steelwork construction of the Boyd's Bay bridge, on the main BrisbaneMurwillumbah road, has been let by the Transport Department, Mr. A. E. Budd, M.L.A., ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. FASCIST CELEBRATIONS.

    Rome was en fete yesterday to celebrate the tenth anniversay of the Fascist march on the capital. Signor Mussolini held a brilliant review of ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. MOREE CHURCHES.

    St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was reopened in the presence of the Rt. Rev. G. M. Torbutt, Moderator. The Church had been closed for some weeks owing to enlarging ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. BY-ELECTION IN W.A.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  25. OUTSIDER'S HOTHAM.

    Improving greatly on his previous runs this spring, the Thrice gelding, Roc, was responsible for a good win in the Hotham Handicap. Ridden by the Sydney apprentice, E. Britt, ...

    Article : 426 words
  26. GERMAN 'PLANE

    A German air mall freighter, carrying a pilot and mechanic, left Croydon in a gale at 8.55 last night, and sent an S.O.S. at 9.37. ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. COUNCIL EMPLOYEES AND BASIC WAGE.

    Considerable discussion took place at a meeting of the local council that the reduction of 12/6 a week in the basic wage should be applied to the council's employees. ...

    Article : 105 words
  28. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 335 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Jean Dawes, a young shop assistant of Pontypridd (Wales), 15 months ago at Cardiff railway station saw an old lady who had lost her money and wanted to return to Swansea. ...

    Article : 614 words
  30. NYMBOIDA WATER.

    At a representative public meeting at Ulmarra it was decided that the various interested local governing bodies be requested to delegate the necessary powers to the Clarence ...

    Article : 99 words
  31. ENGLISHMEN LEAVE FOR ADELAIDE.

    A large crowd of cricketers, officials, and followers of the game assembled at Perth Railway Station last night to bid farewell to the English and eastern States players. ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. SENSATIONAL DERBY.

    In a most sensational Victoria Derby, Liberal registered a convincing win over the New Zealander Gaine Carrington, who almost as decisively put Top Hole into the minor place. ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  33. DEATH IN GRAVEL PIT.

    An inquiry was held by the coroner (Mr. W. A. Cole) into the death of John Johnston McIntosh, who died from injuries received in a gravel pit at Binniguy on October 18. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. RIGG AND NAGEL.

    To fill the vacancies caused by the withdrawal of A. Kippax and S. J. McCabe from the team for the match between an Australian Eleven and England in Melbourne next ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. BAND CONTEST.

    Casino's first band contest, in which bands from the chief North Coast centres competed, attracted large crowds at the day and night sessions. ...

    Article : 542 words
  36. FRIENDLY SOCIETY

    The Government intends to bring down a bill to modify the reductions made in friendly society subventions by the late Government, and to meet the wishes of the societies in some ...

    Article : 447 words
  37. ARMISTICE DAY. Arrangements for Celebration.

    Arrangements for the celebration of Armistice Day on November 11 have been completed, and details have been sent to all parts of the Empire. ...

    Article : 146 words
  38. SAFEBLOWERS

    A gang of safeblowers secured £150 from the safe of W. R. Moran, Ltd., bakers, of George-street, Camperdown, between 9 o'clock and 10 o'clock on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 284 words
  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  40. THE RACING.

    Securing a remarkable run near the rails into the straight, Protea, who was not greatly fancided by the public, recorded a comfortable win in the Wakeful Stakes, the event ...

    Article : 494 words
  41. UNITED STATES.

    President Hoover began the final stage of his election campaign at Indianapolis last night. His address consisted of an attack on the ...

    Article : 122 words
  42. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 166 words
  43. PRINCESS HELEN.

    The Roumanian Government has offered the following conditions, without alternatives, to Princess Helen:—A [?]um equal to that which she received before the reduction in the Civil ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. COTTON INDUSTRY.

    Another crisis has developed in the cotton industry. In consequence of the refusal of a delegate meeting of the Operative Spinners' Amalgamation to ratify last week's ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 24 words
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