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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A thief visited the Royal Hotel, West Maitland, and entering the room of Major W. M. Mackay, adjutant to the Maitland Regiment removed clothing valued at more than £70. ...

    Article : 59 words
  3. RACING-RESULTS.

    Representatives of the principal racing clubs of Australia to-day asked the Postmaster-General (Mr. Green) to consider prohibiting broadcast descriptions of events at race ...

    Article : 486 words
  4. SOUTH AFRICANS' GOOD BOWLING.

    South Africa to-day dismissed the powerful victorian batting side for 284 runs, and at stumps had scored seven without loss. Woodfull made 121. The Australian Eleven captain lost his wicket in endeavouring to force runs while the tail-enders were in, and at a time when had he desired he ...

    Article : 113 words
  5. EMPIRE TRADE.

    A report from London that the British Government was contemplating a 10-year or 24-year plan of Empire preferential trade was commented upon to-day by the Prime ...

    Article : 483 words
  6. INSURANCE STAFFS.

    By a majority of four to two, the Full Court of the High Court to-day decided that the Full Court of the Arbitration Court had not power, in the existing circumstances, to ...

    Article : 935 words
  7. PEKIN MAN

    The Chinese Geological Society reports that the Pekin man, whose remains were found in December, 1929, in a cave at Choukoutien, 40 miles from Pekin, used fire and stone ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In the Senate to-day, Sir Hal Colebatch (W.A.), speaking on the motion for the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill, gave an exhaustive analysis of the effects of the tariff ...

    Article : 1,475 words
  9. LORRY ROLLS INTO CREEK.

    Walter Cunningham and Alexander Mann were admitted to Goulburn Hospital as a result of a lorry accident. The lorry hit a culvert on the Braidwood-road, rolled over, ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. GROCERS ACCEPT DOLE TERMS.

    Mr. D. C. McWilliams, chairman of a meeting of Albury grocers, which recently met to consider dole conditions and the instruction that goods distributed had to be manufactured ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. CATTLE STEALING CHARGE.

    At Wodonga Police Court, Keith Bergen, aged 17, Albert Bergen, aged 21, and Thomas Gormley, appeared on remand on a charge of stealing 12 head of mixed cattle valued at ...

    Article : 55 words
  12. WOODFULL TO RESCUE.

    To dismiss Victoria for under 300 runs on a batsman's pitch in Melbourne is a remarkable accomplishment. The South Africans did so in conditions which were exceptionally ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  13. MAN'S DILEMMA.

    The "Morning Post" tells a story of a man who was spending a holiday in England while under contract to sail to the dominions to take up a highly paid permanent post. He decided to ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. LODGE LIVERPOOL 197.

    The installation of Bro. C. G. Bathie as Worshipful Master of Lodge Liverpool 197 took place at the Masonic Temple. There was an attendance of about 260. The installing ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. MAN RAFFLES HIMSELF.

    Tired of unemployment, James Jackson, a young Sunderland shipyard worker, decided to raffle himself. Half the receipts will go to the hospital, and the other half to ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. SOLICITOR DROPS DEAD.

    Mr. W. T. J. Curtis, a solicitor, dropped dead yesterday while playing with children in front of his home. He was 75 years of age, and had practised here for about 50 years. ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. SNAKEBITE PROMPTLY TREATED.

    While W. Westendorf, son of Mr. O. Westendorf, of Ganmain, was at work on his father's farm, he lifted a sheaf of hay, and was bitten on the right forearm by a snake. First aid was ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. TWO BOYS KILLED.

    Two boys, both aged 5, were killed instantly in a remarkable accident in Hobart-road, Murrumbeena, this afternoon. They were Frank Harvey, of Kangaroo-road, Murrumbeena, and ...

    Article : 120 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN MEATWORKS.

    The Australian Press Association learns that foreign interests are moving to secure control of prominent meatworks in Australia, presumably anticipating that the British ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. PREVALENCE OF DOLE FRAUDS.

    At the Tweed Heads Police Court, Michael J. Beckett was fined £5, with 10/ costs, in default 11 days' hard labour, for having obtained the dole by fraud. The magistrate ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. PRICE OF BREAD.

    The Federal Ministry has threatened to fix the price of bread in Canberra by regulation if a decision reached by the local master bakers that the retail price of a 21b loaf be increased ...

    Article : 360 words
  22. MAN'S SIGHT ENDANGERED.

    During a sharpening process, a comb flew from a shearing machine, striking Mr. George Marriot in the eyes. He is in danger of losing the sight of both eyes. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The official secretary of Australia House (Mr. J. R. Collins) is submitting to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) Australia House staff's renewed representations regarding the ...

    Article : 470 words
  24. ALLEGED SUBSTITUTE FOR BUTTER.

    At a meeting of the Primary Producers' Union here, allegations were made that a substitute for butter was being sold in Casino and other North Coast towns. It was stated ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. MASSACRE

    The Lieutenant-Governor of Papua (Sir Hubert Murray) has reported to the Prime Minister's department by wireless that 17 natives of the Fly River district have been ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. SUPPORT FOR UNITY CANDIDATE.

    "We are a politically enslaved and bankrupt people," said Mr. A. Croft, president of the local branch of the All for Australia League, at a meeting of members. "We have not got ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  28. BATHURST HOSPITAL FINANCES.

    At a meeting of the directors of the Bathurst District Hospital the president (Mr. W. J. McPhillamy) said that the financial position of the institution was serious. Other ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. EDUCATION.

    Mr. D. H. Drummond, M.L.A., formerly Minister for Education, who returned to Armidale to-day, replied to the criticism of the Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) ...

    Article : 329 words
  30. WOLLONGONG HARBOUR.

    A proposal has been made by the Wollongong Council that the Wollongong harbour be closed against coal shipment, because of the small quantity of coal that is now shipped. It is ...

    Article : 97 words
  31. THE COUNCILS.

    Mr. J. McGirr. Minister for Local Government, opened the campaign in Bankstown last night on behalf of Labour candidates in the forthcoming municipal elections. It had ...

    Article : 502 words
  32. ARTICLES MISSING FROM POLICE STATION.

    When Constable Watts, of Balgownie, returned from his holidays he found that the police station had been broken into during his absence and various articles had been taken, ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. MR. ROFFEY

    The Shell Company has received a cable message from its agents at Noumea (New Caledonia) stating that Mr. Victor Roffey is ready to depart on a flight to the mainland ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. SPECIAL EDUCATION

    The Minister for Education has decided to establish experimental classes for boys and girls of superior ability in fifth classes in the State schools. ...

    Article : 225 words
  35. VETERAN COUNCILLOR TO RETIRE.

    Councillor E. Bowden, president of the Bolwarra Shire, is not contesting the elections next month. He has been in the council continuously for 25 years. He has only missed ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 288 words
  37. REID SEAT.

    The A.L.P. executive last night decided to endorse Alderman J. Gander as the Lang Labour candidate for the Reid seat at the next Federal election. ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. GIRL THROWN FROM HORSE.

    Bonnie Doring, 16, of Bendemeer, sustained severe head injuries when she was thrown from a horse. She was admitted to the Tamworth Hospital. ...

    Article : 32 words
  39. DANGEROUS FLIGHT

    Mr. E. Mayell, a photographer of the Fox Movietone Corporation, Seattle, reached Sydney yesterday from Vancouver. He will take over the editorship of the Australian ...

    Article : 181 words
  40. CASUALTIES.

    Harry Beattie, 57, a wharf labourer, of Crown-street, East Sydney, was fatally injured yesterday whilst working a winch on the motor ship Potter, berthed in Woolloomooloo Bay. ...

    Article : 295 words
  41. UNEMPLOYED MAN CUTS HIS THROAT.

    A man at Newnes inflicted a deep wound in his throat with a razor late yesterday afternoon. He is stated to have hailed Constable Murphy on the footbridge near the railway ...

    Article : 92 words
  42. ENTERIC FEVER.

    There are now 54 cases of enteric fever in the hospital, comprising 36 women, 15 men, and three children. The secretary (Mr. J. R. Morris) said to-day that the accommodation ...

    Article : 85 words
  43. DEATH OF MRS. A. MATHER.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Annie Mather, of Roslyn, Inverell, widow of the late Mr. Thomas Mather, who, many years ago, was Mayor of Inverell, and owner of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 169 words
  45. INSULTING WORDS.

    Frederick Jones, priest of the Church of England, Cann River proceeded against Cecil Gammon, manager of a garage, in the Orbost Court. He charged Gammon with having ...

    Article : 157 words
  46. SUSPECTS CAPTURED.

    Two men, named Proctor and Oaklands, aged 35 and 21 respectively, were brought before Mr. Aubrey Mowle, J.P., at the Bowral Police Court this morning and charged with ...

    Article : 118 words
  47. WOOLGROWERS PLEASED.

    The very satisfactory prices that ruled at the Albury wool sales have brought about a feeling of optimism among Riverina producers, especially in view of the accompanying ...

    Article : 113 words
  48. BAGSNATCHERS.

    Mrs. Stella Williams, of Newtown, was walking in King-street, Newtown, last night, when a man brushed against her, seized her handbag, containing £2/15/, and dashed away. ...

    Article : 90 words
  49. WEEK-END FLYING.

    At Hargrave air park this afternoon the Aero Club of New South Wales will hold races of 20 miles each for No. 1 and No. 2 grade pilots. ...

    Article : 63 words
  50. RAILWAY SUMMER TIME-TABLE

    The Railway Department's sumner timetable will be brought into operation on Sunday, November 15. In both metropolitan and country areas a large number of ...

    Article : 56 words
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