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  2. NOT GUILTY.

    Returning to the Quarter Sessions Court at 7.45 p.m., after a retirement of approximately seven and a half hours, the jury to-night found not guilty 18 of the 30 men charged ...

    Article : 193 words
  3. FRUIT MACHINES INQUIRY.

    Lionel Livingstone Smith, director and manager of Automatic Machines, Ltd., alleged at the fruit machines inquiry yesterday that the terms of an arrangement for the operation of the machines under the hospital scheme, were that 10 per cent. of the gross takings was to be paid to Mr. Sleeman ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. FIERCE FIGHTING

    A report from Asuncion, Paraguay, says that Paraguayan forces, fighting a three-day battle with Bolivians at Fort Boqueron, in the El Gran Cnaco region, completely ...

    Article : 116 words
  5. MR. GANDHI.

    A threat by Gandhi to "fast unto death" as a protest against the Government's communal settlement, is made in correspondence released for publication to-morrow. The ...

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  6. CITY COUNCIL

    The City Council is preparing to float a £1,000,000 loan, half for the electricity department and half for resumptions and improvements. ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. N.R.M.A.

    Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the N.R.M.A., speaking at the annual meeting last evening, urged the necessity for Government action to co-ordinate transport services for the payment ...

    Article : 483 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Owing to its serious financial position, Tweed Shire Council has resolved to take drastic action to recover outstanding rates. Where court verdicts have been obtained and ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. FLOOD WATER DRAIN

    The second conference on the proposal to drain South Maitland area in times of flood by means of a cutting through Howe's Lagoon to Morpeth was held in West Maitland Town ...

    Article : 77 words
  10. MOTORISTS' OFFENCES

    When his employer's lorry broke down Eric Taylor used an unregistered car to deliver milk. At the Liverpool Police Court Taylor pleaded guilty, and was fined £1 for having ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. THE RAILWAYS

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) emphatically denied statements that the raliway and tramway services were in an ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. HOSPITAL CONGESTION.

    A doctor attending a boy at Guildford, who is in a serious condition with pneumonia, is experiencing difficulty in securing a bed for the lad in hospital. The boy's mother is also ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. POLICE EVIDENCE.

    Detective-sergeant B. E. Sadler said evidence that, when questioned with regard the alleged receipt of £900 in commission December, 1930, Mr. Trautweln stated that the ...

    Article : 1,888 words
  14. PERTH DISTURBANCE.

    The 21 men and one woman who were arrested during a disturbance by unemployed In Perth yesterday appeared at the Police Court this morning, and were remanded on light ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. ABORIGINAL SKELETON.

    Two lads found a skull in the sandhills at Tacking Point. Sergeant Shipway and Constable McDonald investigated the matter and recovered an almost complete skeleton. The ...

    Article : 69 words
  16. TRADE POSITION.

    "The Federal Ministry has been watching, and will continue to watch, the Australian trade position very carefully," said the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) to-day, ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. FOOD RELIEF.

    Food relief has been discontinued at Binalong, owing to local business people falling to comply with instructions by an officer of the department. Local tradespeople are incensed ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. RETRENCHMENT.

    Giving evidence in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, William Funnell, chairman of the Railways Staff Committee, said that possibly there would be 3000 dismissals from the ...

    Article : 291 words
  19. MR. LATHAM

    Replying to a speech made by Senator Sir Hal Colebatch in Sydney, in which he said that Western Australia had been "shamefully and dishonourably tricked," the Federal ...

    Article : 290 words
  20. PRISON ESCAPEE PUNISHED.

    Thomas Henry Byrne, 22, who recently escaped from Goulburn Reformatory, and later gave himself up at Oberon prison camp, was charged at the Goulburn Police Court with ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. NEW Ms.L.C.

    MR. F. H. TOUT. MR. T. S. GORDON. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  22. RETURNED SOLDIER FOUND DEAD.

    A returned soldier, Claude Arthur Coo[?] aged 50, was found dead in a small [?] on Point Danger, Coolangatta, last [?] Death apparently had taken place several ...

    Article : 80 words
  23. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment will be made to-day, as follows:— Registered owners of horses and drays or two-horse plough teams (Fairfield depot only) ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. BRIDGE AT TUGGERAH LAKES.

    Erina Shire Council some months ago was voted £15,000 by the Unemployment Rellel Council for the construction of a bridge over Tuggerah Lakes at Entrance North, on ...

    Article : 185 words
  25. CHURCH OF AUSTRALIA.

    The Synod of the Diocese of Sydney has spent several days considering the draft constitution for the Church of England in Australia, which is intended to give it ...

    Article : 253 words
  26. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 306 words
  27. SYDNEY SELLING FLOOR FOR BANANAS.

    The Banana Growers' Co-operative Company, Ltd., has exercised an option of purchase over banana-ripening rooms and selling from and stores at the Sydney Municipal Markets. ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. UNION SPLIT.

    Methods adopted by the officials of the Railway and Tramway Salaried Officers' Association for protesting against recent reductions in the salaries of Public servants ...

    Article : 392 words
  29. BOYDS BAY BRIDGE.

    Tenders, closing on October 15, have been called for the erection of a bridge at Boyds Bay, Tweed Heads, a work that has been promised for five years. The bridge will be of ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. BIBBENLUKE SHIRE'S FINANCES.

    At a meeting of the Bibbenluke Shire Council the clerk reported a credit balance in the general fund of £992, and in the sanitary fund of £259. Five hundred and twenty-four ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. WOOL INQUIRY.

    The acting chairman of directors of Goldsbrough Mort and Co., Ltd. (Mr. K. M. Niall) told the Wool Inquiry Committee to-day that the chief increase in the cost of producing wool ...

    Article : 398 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  33. WAR DEBTS.

    It would be most unwise for Europear Governments to raise the question of the remission of war debts during the progress of the Presidential election campaign in the ...

    Article : 231 words
  34. CONTROL OF AMBULANCES.

    At a meeting of the Maitland Ambulance committee last night the following resolution was carried:—"That this committee views with apprehension the proposal of the Minister is ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. TATHAM BRIDGE TENDERS.

    Woodburn Shire Council to-day decided a recommend the acceptance of the tender of P. Pryor, of Murwillumbah, of £2013 for the Spring Gully section of the Tatham bridge ...

    Article : 58 words
  36. MOTOR TRANSPORT.

    Until New South Wales and South Australia have passed similar legislation, the measure now before the Legislative Assembly, which provides that commercial motor vehicles ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    John Bottomley, 21, of Tennyson-street, Gladesville, fell from his cart at the corner of Buffalo-road and Orient-street, Gladesville, yesterday afternoon, when his horse bolted. A ...

    Article : 173 words
  38. U.S. DEMOCRATS.

    The State elections for Governor and three Congressional representatives in Maine yesterday revealed an entirely unexpected Democratic strength. Returns so far Indicate that ...

    Article : 92 words
  39. NORTH COAST SCENIC BEAUTY.

    In an endeavour to retain the scenic beauty of the tropical bush country immediately adjoining the North Coast line, between Co[?] Harbour nnd Karangi, Mr. Henry, M.L.A. has ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. APOSTOLIC DELEGATE.

    The Apostolic Delegate (Archbishop Cattaneo), who has been absent in Europe since the end of January, returned to Sydney yesterday, and was welcomed at the Central ...

    Article : 254 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  42. SENTENCED FOR CHEQUE FRAUDS.

    At the Orange Police Court James [?] was charged with having on September 1 uttered a valueless cheque for £4 to [?] James Kelly, receiving in exchange tobacco. ...

    Article : 160 words
  43. COMMERCIAL ART.

    At the Blaxland Galleries next month, a large exhibition of commercial art will take place. Various prizes are being offered for designs of posters, showcards, magazine covers, ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. SEVEN CHARGES.

    Detectives McGill, McEntee, Parmeter, and Stewart, of the Paddington police, have arrested an 18-year-old youth and have preferred seven charges of stealing against him. ...

    Article : 65 words
  45. DR. WOOLNOUGH.

    After the completion of an aerial survey of an extensive area of country in north-western Australia, the geological adviser to the Commonwealth Government (Dr. W. G. ...

    Article : 83 words
  46. SKI CONTESTS

    Mr. T. Mitchell, of Victoria, who won the major title at the New Zealand ski championships, said on his return to Sydney by the Maunganul yesterday, that next year would ...

    Article : 135 words
  47. SELF-DENIAL WEEK.

    The present week is the annual season or self-denial for the Salvation Army in Australia. General Higgins has issued an appeal from the London headquarters, and ...

    Article : 116 words
  48. FARMER DROWNED

    Walter David Collison, aged 33. a farmer, of Bombowlee, Tumut, was drowned in four inches of water. He left home at 8 o'clock in the morning to ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. ARREST AT NEWPORT.

    With the arrest of a man a Newport [?] last night, the Manly police believe that they will clear up a number of thefts from weekend cottages around Palm Beach, which have ...

    Article : 88 words
  50. RANDWICK U.A.P. RALLY.

    The Mayor of Randwick (Alderman Moverley, M.L.A.) will officially open the new clubrooms of the Randwick branch of the U.A.P. in the Allson Hall, Alison-road, Randwick, ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. FLEET LEAVING DARWIN.

    The flagship, H.M.A.S. Canberra, left at daylight this morning for Macassar. H.M.A.S. Albatross leaves on Thursday. ...

    Article : 21 words
  52. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 22 words
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