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  2. MR. LYONS' SPEECH.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) explained the attitude of the Commonwealth Government before consideration was given by the conference to the facts and figures disclosed ...

    Article : 2,405 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. GOANNA KILLS WOMBAT.

    A story of a remarkable combat between a goanna and a wombat is related by eye-witnesses who returned from a holiday visit to Upper Kangaroo Valley. The fight ...

    Article : 113 words
  4. WOMEN FIGHT.

    Ten women were injured at the Doonside women's unemployed camp, near Blacktown, on Wednesday night, when ill-feeling between two factions came to a head. ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. TIN-HARE LICENCE

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) informed a deputation yesterday that the question of granting the Australasian Coursing Club, Ltd., a licence for its course at Mascot, had been ...

    Article : 726 words
  6. BUNGENDORE

    The inquest, adjourned from Bungendore, into the death of a man whose charred remains were found in a paddock near Bungendore on November 19, 1931, was continued ...

    Article : 1,413 words
  7. MILK PRICES.

    The Milk Board—Messrs. E. A. Hamilton (chairman), W. J. H. Graham, and J. M. Martin—opened an inquiry yesterday with a view to fixing the price or prices which may be ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  8. THE COUNCILS.

    It was announced at a meeting of the Local Government Association executive yesterday that statements from 120 municipalities as to the effects of the Rating Exemption Act showed ...

    Article : 563 words
  9. EAST SYDNEY. U.A.P. Campaign.

    Mr. W. V. McCall, the U.A.P. candidate, speaking at Womerah-avenue. Darlinghurst, last night, said that whilst unemployment was part of a world problem, the people of ...

    Article : 357 words
  10. GULGONG RATES.

    The Gulgong Town Council has decided to ask ratepayers whose rates are outstanding to make some payments off the amounts owing. The council decided to levy the following ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. BULL THROUGH WINDOW.

    Becoming infuriated at his reflection in the glass a bull, belonging to Mr. August Nelson, crashed through a window of Raymond's Wh[?]teway garage. The bull's progress was ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. LIFE SAVING TESTS.

    Qualifying tests for awards of merit in life saving have been carried out at Ballina by members of swimming clubs. Mr. Edwin Caro, of Epping, secured passes in the proficiency ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. BRIDGE DESIGN.

    After a conference between officials of the Public Works Department and Dorman, Long, and Co., Ltd., a compromise was reached yesterday on the contentious question of ...

    Article : 858 words
  14. MUNICIPAL ECONOMY.

    The recently elected municipal council is exploring every avenue to effect retrenchment, and has decided that the assistant town clerk shall be reduced to B grade; that the two ...

    Article : 108 words
  15. STATE LABOUR CAMPAIGN.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling), who spoke last night at the corner of Windsor and Elizabeth streets, Paddington, in support of Mr. Ward, the State Labour candidate, strongly ...

    Article : 694 words
  16. IMPROVEMENTS AT WYONG.

    Railway officials, proprietors of motor buses, owners of private cars, and citizens, held a public meeting in the railway square this morning, and carried a number of resolutions ...

    Article : 44 words
  17. GRAFTON WATER BOARD.

    When the Grafton and South Grafton Water Board met last night, the election of chairman for the ensuing year resulted in a deadlock. The Mayor of Grafton (Alderman C. Eggins) ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. WHARF WORK.

    A compulsory conference presided [?]ver by Judge Beeby was held at the Commonwealth Arbitration Court offices to-day to consider tae new logs of wages and conditions which ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. FARMER'S HOUSE DESTROYED.

    A fire destroyed the home of Mr. P. He[?] farmer, of Calliope, yesterday afternoon. The damage was estimated at about £500. Mr. Heinz left home about 11 o'clock in the ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Maurice Freedman, 35, has been charged with the murder of Annette Friedson, the pretty city typist, whose throat was slashed with a razor, at the entrance to her office. ...

    Article : 605 words
  21. THE CALL-UP

    The call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Labourers and navvies: Those married men with registration numbers from A45701 to ...

    Article : 169 words
  22. HOTEL LICENSEES FINED.

    At Lithgow Police Court yesterday 22 Liquor Act cases were mentioned. In two instances summonses were not served and the hearing of three cases was adjourned. Three men were ...

    Article : 615 words
  23. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  24. FOUR NOMINATIONS.

    Nominations for the East Sydney by-election closed with the divisional returning officer (Mr. J. McGrath) yesterday. Four were received, as follows:— ...

    Article : 218 words
  25. FOOD AND RENTS.

    Food prices in December showed very little change on the whole when compared with the previous month, according to a statement issued yesterday by the Acting Commonwealth ...

    Article : 296 words
  26. CONSPIRACY.

    Evidence of a conspiracy by Communist leaders to organise a general transport strike in Australia has been received from an authoritative source by the Federal ...

    Article : 280 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 236 words
  28. FIRE AT FACTORY.

    An inquiry was held to-day by the City Coroner into a fire which occurred on November 16 at the hat factory of E. J. Merchant and Co., Queen's-parade, Clifton Hill. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. WAGE REDUCTIONS

    Members of the Shop Assistants' Union and carters and drivers employed by the Shell and Vacuum oil companies' stores, having fa[?]ed to induce their employers to refrain from ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. MAN FALLS NINETY FEET

    Although he fell about 90 feet from the top of a new silo to the bottom, Valentine Smith, 25, of Tebbutt-street, Leichhardt, was not seriously injured yesterday. He was working ...

    Article : 126 words
  31. NEWTOWN COUNCIL.

    At the Newtown municipal elections this month, Alderman Bugler, who had been Mayor, was defeated by three votes. He applied for a re-count under the Local Government Act. ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. BOXER RECAPTURED

    Ernest Sticken, 24, professional boxer, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of having had in his possession on January 16 counterfeit coins with intent to utter them, and ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. PATENTS COMMISSIONER.

    The Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) announced to-day that Mr. Bernhard Wallach had been appointed Commissioner of Petents and Registrar of Trade Marks, Copyrights, ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  35. ICEBERGS SIGHTED

    The motorship Otalo, which arrived from Liverpool, encountered several icebergs on January 16 and 17, about 600 miles east of the Kerguelen Islands. Some were estimated ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. LORRY ON FIRE.

    When the driver of a motor lorry, ow[?] by Daniel Clarke, carrier, of Old South Head road. Watson's Bay was transacting business at the South Head Signal Station yesterday the ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. FATHER AND SON

    Joseph William Byrne, s, was walking along the footway of the Fitzroy Bridge, Rockhampton, to-night, accompanied by his parents, when he stumbled and fell into the river. His ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. HOMEBUSH ABATTOIRS.

    The Meat Employees' Union last night asked the Labour Council to support its agitation to prevent the leasing of the Homebush Abattoirs. The Labour Council promised its ...

    Article : 32 words
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