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  2. LORD LANGFORD SUED.

    "Apparently a man-about-town, living in an expensive Jermyn-street flat," was how Lady Langford's counsel, Mr. Turner-Samuels, described Lord Langford at Marylebone Court. ...

    Article : 255 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A case presenting unusual features was heard before Mr. R. H Allen, P.M, at Goondiwindi, to-day. William Hensler, dairy farmer West Goondiwindi, proceeded by summons ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. DEFEATED MINISTER.

    Sir William Jowitt, Attorney-General in the British National Governmnet, who was defeated in the election for representatives of the Combined ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. CASUALTIES.

    James Spiers, 47, married, a market gardener, formerly a jockey, of Wanneroo-road, and Walter Biles, of Perth, "were killed when a motor truck driven by Spiers overturned ...

    Article : 436 words
  6. CONCILIATION.

    The delay of the Government in filling the vacancy on the Industrial Commission caused by the appointment of Mr. Justice Street to the Supreme Court Bench threatens to bring ...

    Article : 348 words
  7. WHITE NOSE HAS METEORIC RISE.

    Assisting in running from the outset and not being further back than second the South Australian gelding, White Nose, achieved fame by winning the 1931 Melbourne Cup from ...

    Article : 2,145 words
  8. THE BUSES.

    Proposals to meet in some measure the position created by the stoppage of the bus services will be considered by the bus proprietors this afternoon. The proposals were made at ...

    Article : 550 words
  9. CUP FASHIONS.

    The most delightful day that the spring of 1931 has yet given us encouraged women to wear their choicest frocks, so that we saw, instead of the utilitarian frocklng of the Cups ...

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  10. LAKE CARGELLIGO HOSPITAL.

    At the annual meeting of hospital subscribers, the Hospitals Commission was trenchantly criticised for its attitude towards the construction of a local hospital The sum ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. ART AND LITERATURE.

    "Art and literature are terribly isolated in New Zealand," said a New Zealander, Miss Elizabeth Blake, in an address to the British Drama League, in which she proposed that ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. SAVINGS BANK CREDITS FOR RATES.

    Some time ago the Bowral Municipal Council agreed to accept the transfer of the Government Savings Bank credits in payment of rates and charges, but was advised by the Local ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. HOSPITAL CONTRIBUTION SCHEME.

    A special committee appointed to frame a general contribution scheme for the Albury Hospital last night presented a report, which was adopted and sent to the Hospital ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. METHODIST SYNODS.

    The first Sydney District Synod opened its pastoral and financial session at Manly yesterday. The Rev. J. W. Burton, M.A., president of the conference and chairman of the ...

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  15. MAN INJURED.

    Alfred Ernest Arnold, 32, unemployed, of Chapel-street, Thebarton, is in the Adelaide Hospital in a serious condition with a fractured skull. He is said to have been struck on the ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Further telegrams received from the Governor of Cyprus during the week-end report that the general improvement in the situation has extended to Famagusta.—Official Wireless. ...

    Article : 416 words
  17. THIEVES DISTURBED.

    While on their rounds about midnight, Sergeant Yardy and Constable Heaney discovered that the back door leading to Hunter and Stelling's hardware store had been ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. POULTRY FARMER FINED.

    Jules Silvester, poultry farmer, of Quaker's Hill, was fined £2/10/ with costs for having sold eggs to persons other than the Egg Marketing Board. Silvester said he did not ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. INFLATION.

    The leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Lyons) said to-night, in an address at Toowoomba, that the policy advocated by the United Australia party had been well justified. ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. PUBLIC PROTEST.

    An enthusiastic meeting at the Town Hall last night carried unanimously and amid enthusiastic cheers a motion requesting Mr. Lang to receive a deputation, embracing all motor ...

    Article : 653 words
  21. KILLED BY FALL FROM HORSE.

    William Patrick Johnston, butcher, of The Rock, whose horse fell with him on Sunday afternoon, died in the Wagga Hospital from the effects of a fractured skull. He was aged ...

    Article : 49 words
  22. JENOLAN CAVES HILL.

    It is officially announced that two-way traffic now operates on the Jenolan Caves-road, certain periods excepted. ...

    Article : 19 words
  23. BACK TO FORBES.

    A sacred concert which was attended by 1000 people on Sunday night in the Tonn Hall opened the "Back to Forbes" week festivlties. It is estimated that between 300 and ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up will be made to-day as follows:— Horses and Drays.—Those registered owners of horses and drays residing within the districts of Alexandria, Botany, Erskineville, ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. FIRS DESTROYS POST-OFFICE.

    A fire in the early hours this morning destroyed the Llangothlin Post-office and its contents and the storeroom adjoining. Guyra fire brigade was summoned to the scene of ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 271 words
  27. DEATH OF DR. W. BROAD.

    Dr. William Broad, who, since the Hume[?] reservoir works were commenced, some years f ago, has been resident medical officer for the Public Works Department, was found dead ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. CENTENARIAN NEGRO

    Henry Wallace, the son of an American negro, died at the district hospital, aged 106 years. He was admitted to the institution about a week ago suffering from influenza. ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. ASSAULTED HIS MOTHER.

    Claude Gilroy Phillips, 18, at Bathurst Police Court, was bound over to be of good behaviour for 12 months, on a charge of having assaulted his mother. It was stated that the defendant ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. "A LIMITLESS RISK."

    An Australian play of three acts, entitled "A Limitless Risk," was admirably produced by the authoress, Mrs. Marguerite R. Shirlaw, at the Savoy Theatre last evening, before an ...

    Article : 224 words
  31. AGED RESIDENTS DIE.

    An unusual number of old residents of Easl and West Maitland died during October. In that month more than 20 residents aged mort than 60 years died. One was 97, another 90, ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. ENTERIC FEVER.

    There are now 44 enteric fever patients in the hospital, including 27 women. A girl who was admitted on Sunday week died of the fever last night. ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A five-roomed cottage owned by Mrs. G. Buckton, formerly of Wyong, now of Hamilton, on the Newcastle-road, was destroyed by fire last night. The house was unoccupied. ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. CURTAILED TRAIN SERVICE.

    Information has been received that the Railway Commissioners intend to reduce the railway service to three trains a week. NIMITYBELLE.—More than 80 couples ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 259 words
  36. JOCKEYS INTERVIEWED.

    "He never looked like losing," said N. Percival, rider of White Nose. "He jumped away well, and even when Alcman passed me at the mile and a quarter I still let him run along ...

    Article : 265 words
  37. DIRECTOR CHARGED.

    James Oswald Davidson, 41, married, of West Perth, was arrested to-day on a charge of having, on July 2, being a director of the West Australian Provincial Press, Ltd., stolen ...

    Article : 79 words
  38. "H.M.S. PINAFORE."

    Mr. Ivan Menzies, having recovered from his illness, appeared last night in "H.M.S. Pinafore," at Her Majesty's Theatre, in the role of Sir Joseph Porter, and played it with his ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. BRISBANE RIVER FLOODS.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. Moore) tabled a report which said that, pending the regulation of the flood flows in the Brisbane River, no adequate and ...

    Article : 101 words
  40. WINDSOR FARMERS

    More than 100 farmers from the Windsor district visited Sydney yesterday afternoon to interview the Premier (Mr. Lang) in relation to the new Transport Act. When it was ...

    Article : 626 words
  41. MISS TEAR'S RECITAL.

    Miss Ida Tear, pianist, in her recital at the Aeolian Hall last night played an interesting programme gracefully and with facile technique, showing musical feeling and an artistic ...

    Article : 239 words
  42. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

    Dr. Albert F. Gilmore, member of the board of lectureship, First Church of Christ, Boston. U.S A., lecturing at Lindfield last night, said that the spirit of Christian Science was the ...

    Article : 156 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  44. STOLEN RADIO VALVES

    When the licensee or a hotel at Bankstown switched on his radio set yesterday afternoon to listen in to the broadcast of the Melbourne Cup, he found the instrument ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. THE TOTALISATOR.

    For the first time at a Melbourne Cup meeting racegoers were able to invest on the totalisator to-day. During the afternoon, £52,106/5/ passed through the machines. ...

    Article : 135 words
  46. ROBBER ATTACKS WOMAN.

    Miss Krichauff, a middle-aged woman, of Highgate, informed the police that a man entered her house, demanded money, and knocked her unconscious. When she ...

    Article : 67 words
  47. TREE-LOVERS' CONFERENCE.

    An invitation to town-planners, park superintendents, and tree-lovers generally to attend the Tree Conference to be held in Canberra on November 7 and 8, was given to-day by the ...

    Article : 53 words
  48. N.Z. MINERS TO RESUME WORK

    Dobson miners, who have been idle for some weeks, decided, by 102 votes to 98, to accept the owners' terms for a resumption of work. ...

    Article : 38 words
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