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  2. MR., CHURCHILL.

    When Mr. Winston Churchill was at Harrow, Mr. Amery was one of the editors of the "Harrovian," says the London "Morning Post." The other evening, at the Newspaper Makers' ...

    Article : 788 words
  3. STATE DEFAULT.

    "If it follows its present course of destructiveness, the New South Wales Government will owe the Commonwealth taxpayers £7,000,000 by the end of June," states the ...

    Article : 272 words
  4. NORTHERN TERRITORY.

    The annual report of the Administrator of the Northern Territory (Lieut.—Colonel R. H. Weddell), which was'presented to the Federal Parliament yesterday, showed that there were ...

    Article : 321 words
  5. NEW GUARD.

    Mr. Shand, M.L.A., speaking at an openair meeting at Epping last night, said that the New Guard was a peaceful organisation formed to assist if necessary in the ...

    Article : 316 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION. BROADCASTING BILL.

    Slow progresa is being made in the House of Representatives with the consideration of the Australian Broadcasting Commission Bill. Many amendments have been advanced, but ...

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  7. GRAND OPERA.

    "Carmen" is to be produced for the first time this season, at Her Majesty's Theatre to-night with Bruna Castagna in the title-role, Pedr[?] Mirassou as Don Jose, and Apollo Granforte ...

    Article : 701 words
  8. DAILY STAGES IN RECORD FLIGHTS.

    The map shows the daily stages of the flights of Messrs. Scott and Butler from London to Darwin. Subject to official verification, it appears that Mr. Scott has broken Mr. Butler's record by about six hours. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. PROFESSOR JOHN ANDERSON

    Professor John Anderson, in addressing the Sydney University Literary Society, said that George Meredith was too prone to intrude his own views in his artistic works, and, though ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. THE UNWANTED.

    "That the propaganda of the Australian Government to induce English people to settle in the Commonwealth is misleading, extravagant, and, in many cases, undeniably false," ...

    Article : 492 words
  11. NO OFFENCE.

    Three charges against Mrs. Catherine Theresa Watson for alleged offences against the Licensing Act were dismissed in Port Adelaide Police Court to-day on the grounds that ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. MODERN TRANSPORT.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Murray, who has been elected the first [?]resident of the Modern Transport Federation of Australia, is the head of the delivery department of Anthony ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  13. QUEENSLAND.

    The claims of Queensland to the title of a virile, progressive State were eloquently advocated by the chairman of directors of the Brisbane Newspaper Company, Ltd. (Mr. M. ...

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  14. INSPECTOR WILLSON.

    Inspector George Willson has been appointed chief of the police depot, in place of Inspector Donald Colmer, who has commenced his longservice leave before retirement. ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. ALLEGED MURDER.

    Yesterday the Government offered £500 for information leading to the apprehension and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Charles Whelan at Hobart ...

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  16. OBITUARY. MR. CHARLES KOPSCH.

    Mr. Charles Kopsch, who died on Thursday, supplied and fitted the first 300 telephones used in Sydney; made the first two biograph machines in Australia, and was responsible ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 259 words
  17. CASUALTIES.

    Four people were injured lost night when the car in which thpy were riding overturned in George's River-road Croydon Park. The driver of the car swerved to avoid colliding ...

    Article : 358 words
  18. PRODUCERS' DECISION

    As a result of price-cutting, the whole milk section of the Primary Producers' Association has advised its members, who comprise 50 per cent, of the suppliers, to turn all their ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. AUCKLAND RIOTS.

    Fifteen men appeared in the police court yesterday on charges of participating in the riot in Queen-street. The hearing was continued to-day. ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. ROUGH SEAS ON COAST.

    A cyclonic disturbance brought showers and strong, squally southerly winds to coastal areas yesterday. Gales caused rough seas on the coast. Further squally southerlies with ...

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  21. PREMIERS' CONFERENCE.

    At no time have Queensland representatives at interstate economic conferences taken any action other than to endorse the Premiers' plan to the fullest extent, and there has been ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. COUNTRY PARTY'S LEADER.

    Mr. M. F. Bruxner, M.L.A., who has been elected leader of the Parliamentary State Country party. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. EMPIRE GOODS.

    Lady Game has received the following message from Her Majesty the Queen, through Mrs. Florence Amery, London, concerning the "Empire Shopping Week," which will be ...

    Article : 273 words
  24. ROTARY GOVERNOR-NOMINEE.

    Is unable to offer her returning sons and daughters any brighter opportunities than are available in the dominions. The unhappy influx accordingly becomes an immediate charge ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 441 words
  25. NEWNES FIELD.

    Tenders, which have been lodged for the taking over of the Newnes oil shale undertaking were considered yesterday by the Shale Oil Development Committee. A ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. MR. H. C. BROWN.

    Communications between the Prime Minister's Department and the Public Service Commissioner (Mr. W. J. Clemens) regarding the appointment of Mr. H. C. Brown as ...

    Article : 205 words
  27. THE GULLMARN.

    With a favourable wind behind it the little cutter Gullmarn left Newcastle Harbour to-day for Europe, via ports. Those aboard the cutter are Mr. and Mrs. ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. SUCCESSFUL LAW STUDENTS.

    Mr. C. A. Walsh, B.A., has maintained his position at the top of the list in his year at the University Law School. After a brilliant career in Arts, in which ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
  29. THE RAWSON INSTITUTE.

    The Rev. W. A. H. Barnes, formerly of the Missions to Seamen, Brisbane, has taken over the duties of chaplain to the Rawson Institute Missions to Seamen in succession to the ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. WYNYARD STATION.

    Replying to representations that there should be entrances and exits at the southern end of Wynyard Station, the Secretary for Transport (Mr. Newman) said yesterday ...

    Article : 83 words
  31. THE SENATE.

    The provisions of four new bills were explained in the Senate. The leader of the Government (Sir George Pearce), when moving the second reading of ...

    Article : 588 words
  32. MR. REUBEN D. BRASCH.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 428 words
  33. MAN FALLS DOWN PIT.

    Henry Holman, 80, of George's River-road, Croydon, had an amazing escape from death last night when he fell about 80 feet into a disused brickpit at Newtown. He was ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. NEW ZEALAND.

    The Minister for Finance (Mr. Stewart) announced in the House of Representatives to-night that the Government had decided to avoid further direct and indirect taxation, and ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. SOLDIERS' PROTEST.

    The State executive of the Returned Soldiers' League and representatives of the Australian Legion of Ex-service Men conferred on Thursday night, when it was decided that as both ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. U.A.P. DEPUTY LEADER.

    Mr. Weaver, M.L.A., who has been elected deputy-leader of the State Parliamentary branch of the United Australia party. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. ECONOMIC SOCIETY.

    At the annual meeting of the New South Wales branch of the Economic Society of Australia and New Zealand, the following officers were elected—President, Mr. B. Latham; ...

    Article : 82 words
  38. THE SUBURBS.

    The proposed reduction of the train service to Sutherland has caused much indignation in the shire. It is proposed to reduce the train service to intervals of one hour instead of a 30 minutes' ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. TOO MUCH SEX IN NOVELS.

    Prince George, speaking at the annual dinner of the National Book Trade Provident Society at the Hotel Victoria, Northumberland-avenue, Charing Cross, states the London ...

    Article : 191 words
  40. NEW MAP OF WORLD.

    A new trade routes map of the world, issued by Messrs. H. E. C. Robinson, Ltd., a copy of which has been received by the "Herald," shows all the latest aerial routes, the trade ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. MR. JOHN ROGAN.

    A large number of professional musicians, as well as relatives and friends, attended the funeral of Mr. John Rogan, at Rookwood, on Thursday. Mr. Rogan, who died on Anzac ...

    Article : 84 words
  42. MR. NORMAN SMITH.

    Officials of the Automobile Association, including the president (Mr. Grayson), visited Mr. Norman Smith to-night to notify him that they were in readiness for his attack on the ...

    Article : 87 words
  43. SHOOTING AFFRAY.

    Henry Archer was found not guilty at Bunbury yesterday on a charge of having at Collie in October, 1930, discharged a loaded firearm at Walter Michael Martin with ...

    Article : 157 words
  44. ROBBERIES IN THE CITY.

    Mrs. Byrne, of the Hotel Metropole, was robbed of her handbag and 8/ in Broughamlane, Darlinghurst, on Thursday night. A youth wearing sandshoes walked behind her, snatched ...

    Article : 90 words
  45. RAILWAY OFFICERS.

    It is understood that, as a result of the negotiations between the Transport Commissioners and the officials of the Railway and Tramway Salaried Officers' Association, notices ...

    Article : 76 words
  46. U.A.P.

    The U.A.P. nomination of candidates to contest the next state general elections will close at headquarters at 3 o'clock on Monday afternoon. ...

    Article : 66 words
  47. QUICK ARREST.

    Detectives Wylie and Roach were walking along Pitt-street yesterday, when an agitated shopkeeper accosted them. A man had just solen n suit of clothes, he said. He pointed ...

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  48. AMBULANCE SERVICES.

    At a meeting of the New South Wales Ambulance Transport Service Board, it was decided that a record be placed in the minutes expressing appreciation of the ambulance ...

    Article : 66 words
  49. MR. SCULLIN TO BROADCAST.

    The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Scullin) will broadcast a speech from Canberra on Sunday night on the subject of world peace. ...

    Article : 29 words
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