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  2. MR. LYONS' SPEECH.

    Mr Lyons prefaced his speech at the Millions Club luncheon with the general observation that the Government would have to do things that were not popular, for the ...

    Article : 1,485 words
  3. NEW YORK CITY Facing Financial Crisis.

    Despite the desperate struggles made in the past few days by the Board of Estimate to find a way out of the city's financial distress, it is now feared that an unavoidable cris[?]s ...

    Article : 255 words
  4. SAYONARA CUP.

    In defeating the challenger. Vanessa, by 2m 3s in the first heat of the Sayonara Cup yesterday afternoon, Norn, the defender, gave New South Wales an increased chance of ...

    Article : 1,520 words
  5. BREAD INQUIRY.

    When Mr. Dovey, for the Master Bakers' Association, told Mr. Justice Piddington yesterday that the witnesses for the Masters Bakers' Association had not attempted to hide ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  6. WHARF WORKERS.

    An application for a compulsory conference to consider the new log of wages and conditions of work issued recently by the Waterside Workers' Federation was lodged with the ...

    Article : 269 words
  7. NEW SOLICITOR-GENERAL.

    Mr. G. S. Knowles, C.B.E., who has been appointed Solicitor-General and secretary to the Attorney-General's Department, in succession to Sir Robert Garran. He has had a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  8. REPARATIONS. Conference May be Unnecessary.

    Will the Lausanne Conference be necessary, is the question raised by a significant semi-official statement from Paris. This describes Britain and France as being on the point of ...

    Article : 731 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS. WADE SHIRE COUNCIL.

    The Wade Shire, embracing the Mirr[?] section of the Murrumbidgee irrigation ar[?] is facing considerable financial difficulties. T[?] shire has been functioning three years. Arre[?] ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. DEATH OF PIONEER.

    The death has occurred in his 91st year of Wellington's oldest native, Mr. George O'S[?] He was bom at Montef[?]ores, a small se[?] ment on the northern side of the Macq[?] ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. SWIMMER DROWNED IN MURRAY.

    Alexander McK[?]nnon 20 was drowned [?] the Murray River on Monday evening. H[?] swam across the river and became exhausted on trying to return. Many other bath[?] ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. PENSIONS DEPUTATION.

    When the deputation in regard to pensions waited on Mr. Lyons, Mr. Beasley, M.P., pressed for a statement of the Government's intentions. ...

    Article : 750 words
  13. DAMAGE BY FIRE.

    Fire destroyed a shed, three haystacks, [?] header machine, a lorry, and a quantity of chaff on the property of Mr. A. R. Hall [?] Ooma. A draught stallion imprisoned in the ...

    Article : 103 words
  14. ST. ANDREW'S.

    The State Government's offer to exchange the Mint site for the George-street site on which St. Andrew's Cathedral now stands formed the subject of a conference of State ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. MORE U.S.A. BANKS CLOSE.

    Among to-day's outstanding bankruptcies were the Hudson River Navigation Corporation and Spreckel's Sugar Company. The banks which closed included the First National Bank ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. VOLUNTARY WORKERS

    A substantial grandstand which will accommodate between 500 and 550 people, and has been erected entirely by voluntary labour, is nearing completion at Gladesville sports ...

    Article : 335 words
  17. WILFUL DAMAGE TO BLINDS.

    A vandal is damaging window blinds. During the night the culprit slashes the blinds with a sharp instrument. In one instance the damage done to the blinds will take about ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. SPORTSMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH.

    The death occurred suddenly of Mr. Clifford Barber, a well-known sportsman of Quir[?] When preparing to go fishing he stooped and dropped dead. In his early days he was [?] ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. THE ARGENTINE

    A message from Buenos Aires states that, for the purpose of reconciling British and Argentine economic interests as they may be affected by the British tariff, the Argentine Government ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. BLAZE AT BALRANALD.

    The grass fire which started cn Yanga, station yesterday morning is now under control. Between 4000 and 5000 acres of Yanga gras[?] and a quantity of fencing were destroyed. ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. N.Z. SCHOOLBOYS

    The party of New Zealand schoolboys, who have been spending several enjoyable weeks in touring Victoria and New South Wales, received their first big disappointment in ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. HISTORIC CEREMONY.

    A historic ceremony was performed at Sandringham to-day, when the King received Mr. John W. Dulanty, High Commissioner of the Irish Free State, and handed him the Great ...

    Article : 107 words
  23. OLD PHOTOGRAPH OF ARMIDALE.

    While looking through old documents and papers at Brooklyn Station, the home of his father (the late H. W. Curtis), Mr. F.H.[?]. Curtis, of Abbey Green, Tubbamurra (Gu[?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. FATAL CAR ACCIDENT.

    An inquest was held to-day into the moter accident near Wagga in which Thelma Nesbitt[?] 22, was killed, and several others were seriously injured. Evidence was given by ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. THE UNIONS.

    Much interest attaches to the 46th annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union, which will open in Sydney to-morrow, in view of the suggested move for a reconciliation of ...

    Article : 108 words
  26. INCITEMENT TO MUTINY.

    Frank Priestley, aged 35 years, publisher of the "Daily Worker," a Communist paper, was sentenced to-day to three years' imprisonment on two charges of incitement to mutiny. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. LIFE-SAVERS' TRYING EXPERIENCE.

    Members of the Nambucca District S[?] C[?] had an unpleasant experience on Sunday [?]ing, when some candidates were under[?] tests for the bronze medallion C. Anderson, ...

    Article : 146 words
  28. MOTOR SPEED RECORD.

    City officials at Daytona Beach, Florida, will decide to-morrow whether they will sanction motor speed trials by Sir Ma[?]colm Campbell. The Mayor and the city ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. JOCKEY'S NEW ROLE.

    The Sydney jockey, Fred. Foley, has secured a passage to Australia in a novel manner. He is taking charge of Basildon Ros[?]crucian, the valuable beef Shorthorn bull which won the ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 320 words
  31. HEAT WAVE

    Severe heat wave conditions prevailed throughout New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia yesterday. Some very high temperatures were recorded in all three States. ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. ISSUE OF FOOD RELIEF.

    Several men were charged in the police court with obtaining relief orders to which they were not entitled, because they had earned a certain amount of money on M[?] ...

    Article : 146 words
  33. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    The Department of Public Health was yesterday notified of three new cases of infantile paralysis. The reports came from Penshurst, Mascot, and Wagga. There has been ...

    Article : 237 words
  34. NAVAL CONTRACT

    The "Daily Telegraph" says that a British firm, in spite of enticing financial terms offered by the Continent, has obtained a large foreign naval shipbuilding contract, including the ...

    Article : 46 words
  35. INCREASE IN RATES.

    At a meeting of the Erina Shire Council on Monday, increased rates were struck for the ensuing year. The roads and streets local rate was increased from ¼d to ¾d on the ...

    Article : 388 words
  36. BEAUHARNOIS CORPORATION

    The Montreal correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" says that banks which are interested to the extent of 12,000,000 dollars in the Bcauharno[?]s Corporation are ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. WOMEN WOUNDED.

    Several shots were fired from a revolver in Campbell-street, Collingwood, last night, and two young women were wounded. It is alleged by the police that a quarrel occurred ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 226 words
  39. MOTOR CAR THEFTS.

    The National Roads and Motorists' Association states that motorists axe anxiously awaiting action by the Government regarding the draft bill submitted by the recent conference ...

    Article : 114 words
  40. WAGE RATES.

    The Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Professor L. F. Giblin), in a revised edition of the pamphlet entitled "Wages and Prices," which was first issued in November, draws the ...

    Article : 131 words
  41. CASUALTIES.

    A man who collapsed and died in St. Vincent's Hospital last Sunday, has been identified as Henry Pearce, of Victoria-street, Darlinghurst. Death was probably due to an injured ...

    Article : 221 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australian Press Association is authoritatively informed that the Irish suggestion that the Imperial Economic Conference may be held earlier has no basis in fact. Arrangements ...

    Article : 276 words
  43. POLICE SURPRISED.

    Detective-Inspector Walsh and Detectives Matthews, Dimmock, and Hole were searching a house in Strathfield after having arrested a man on a serious charge, when they were ...

    Article : 125 words
  44. CHINESE BANQUET.

    The local branch of the Kuomintang gave a banquet to the Consul-General for China last night, when 300 guests were present. Among the guests were the Administrator and ...

    Article : 156 words
  45. BOGUS DOCTOR

    For some days, the police have been endeavouring to locate a man, who, posing as a doctor, has been passing valueless cheques in the city with considerable success. ...

    Article : 195 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  47. PATROL CAR ACCIDENT.

    There were important developments to-night in the search by detectives for the occupants of the motor car which was abandoned at Clifton Hill on Saturday night following a ...

    Article : 116 words
  48. MITCHELL PASS.

    Speaking at a gathering of Blue Mountain local governing representatives last night, Councillor W. Mathews (Blue Mountain Shire) referred to the celebrations to be held at Mr. ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. "AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL REVIEW."

    The December-January issue of the "Australian National Review," [?]fficial journal of the United Australia party organisation, contains a compilation of election returns, ...

    Article : 52 words
  50. VESSEL OVERDUE.

    The steamer Bopple (267 tons), which left Townsville at 6 o'clock on Thursday night, has not yet reached Brisbane. She was due at noon on Monday, and in all probability is ...

    Article : 54 words
  51. CHATSWOOD U.A.P.

    At the winding-up of Mr. W. M. Eughes'. M.P., Chatswood campaign committee, it was resolved that, in order to bring about the formation of a branch of the United ...

    Article : 57 words
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