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  2. THE UNIONS.

    A move is being made in trade union circles to have Mr. Whiddon removed from the position of Director of the State Lottery. One or two unions, including the Federated Clerks' ...

    Article : 791 words
  3. DUTY ON SHIPS

    The Tariff Board yesterday heard evidence in support of a request by the Federated Ironworkers' Association of Australia, Newcastle branch, for increased rates of duty on vessels ...

    Article : 565 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    In conjunction with the annual Lismore slow, a brass band contest was held, in which si[?] bands competed. Results:—Ballina Municipal (163 points), 1: Murwillumbah Town (162 ...

    Article : 90 words
  5. PROMINENT BANKER RETIRES.

    Mr. Shannon retires from the position on Monday, the amalgamation of the bank with the Bank of New South Wales coming into effect on Tuesday. Mr. Shannon's term of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 301 words
  6. SHIELD CRICKET.

    South Australia finished the first day of the Sheffield Shield game with Victoria, begun on Adelaide Oval to-day, in a good position, mainly because of a brilliant innings by ...

    Article : 951 words
  7. EPIC OF THE SEA.

    A message from Balboa (Panama Canal) says that the United States minesweeper Swan rescued ll members of the crew, including the badly injured Captain Walters, of the ...

    Article : 214 words
  8. CONCILIATION.

    The State president of the Australian Workers' Union. Mr. J. Bailey, said yesterday that the action o[?] the chairman of the conciliation committee. Mr. S. Bird, in refusing to sign the ...

    Article : 390 words
  9. THE SEAMEN.

    The Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union, at a special meeting yesterday, decided to allow its members to seek engagement at the ship side, instead of at the central ...

    Article : 777 words
  10. EXCITEMENT AT SHOW.

    The gate and grandstand takings for the two days of the annual show amounted to £642, against £534 last year. Some excitement as caused yesterday when it was ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. ALBURY FAVOURS CONTRACT WORK.

    The Abury Council has decided that it is better to do work by contract than by day labour, because of the resonable prices submitted by contractors for a local job. The ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. CANADIAN WHEAT.

    Using the preliminary acreage figures for the 10-yearly census for the first time, the Canadian Bureau of Statistics estimates the total wheat crop of Canada for the present ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. HOSPITAL PATIENT DISAPPEARS.

    An empty b[?] was all that met the gaze of the night nure at Tweed District Hospital early this morning when she went to attend Harry Williams an aged patient, who had ...

    Article : 37 words
  14. TRAPPER FOUND DEAD.

    C. Olhsen, a rabbit-trapper, was found dead in bed in his camp at Wollar by E. Mancy, who has been prospecting for minerals in the Wolla[?] district. Constable Dixon ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. LABOUR PARTY.

    Steps have been taken to prevent organised interruption by supporters of the Lang faction at the conference of the Federal Labour party, which will open at the Y.M.C.A. ...

    Article : 321 words
  16. MR. LANG ATTACKED.

    Mr. [?]g was atacked at an A.H.C. Guild function here, when Bro. Schwartzkoff said that despite the fact that there were 252,000 members of friendly societies in New South ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. REPUBLICAN SPAIN.

    The Madrid Parliamentary Commission, which has been considering the charges against ex-King Alfonso, has brought in a report which is by no means unanimous. Some ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. FIRES AT FORBES.

    Mr. J. Walsh, of [?]retoria, Goolagong, lost several haystacks by fire.—Mrs. Harry Field's Bedgerebong homestead was destroyed by fire. The outbreak occurred while she was delivering ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. RHODES SCHOLAR.

    Mr. W. A. W. Wood, a son of the late Professor and Mrs. G. Arnold Wood, of Gordon, has been selected as the New South Wales Rhodes Scholar for 1932. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 136 words
  20. DEATH OF ORCHARDIST.

    The death has occured at Glenloth, Rose Valley, Gerringong, of Mr. Duncan St. Clair, aged 73. He was born in Scotland. He was originally an officer of the merchant service, ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. HOSPITAL'S DIFFICULTIES.

    When addressing the Lithgow Hospital Board about its decision to dismiss four wardsmaids the secretary of the Hospital Employees' Association (Mr. Rutherford) said that the State ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. SUGAR INDUSTRY.

    Mr. Percy H. M. Goldfinch, general manager of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, was under cross-examination this morning by representatives of various unions before the Full ...

    Article : 398 words
  23. MISS WISH WYNNE.

    Miss Wish Wynee, the actress, died to-day, after an heroic 12 months' fight against a painful illness. She did not recover completely from a serious operation last year, but ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. SICKNESS AT BROKEN HILL.

    The number of patients in the hospital yesterday was 168, which was a record. The number to-day was three few[?]r. The number of enteric fever cases in hospital to-day ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. PROSPERITY CAMPAIGN.

    The Director-General of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown), who is director of the National Prosperity Campaign, launched by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), in a ...

    Article : 398 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The King and Queen travelled yesterday to Sandringham. The Court will return to London on November 23.—Official Wireless. CHRISTMAS WIRELESS LINK. ...

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  27. COUNCILLOR INJURED.

    When returning by car from shire council meeting at Narrabri yesterday, Councillor E R. Currey, of Glenroy, Pilliga, had a remarkable escape. He was feeling sleepy, and ...

    Article : 473 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 376 words
  29. FILM INDUSTRY.

    The Film Industries Co-operative Society has been formed to loosen the stranglehold of Hollywood producers upon the British film industry. ...

    Article : 111 words
  30. BRIDGE OPENING.

    A private exhibition by Fox Film Corporation (Aus.), Ltd., yesterday, at its miniature, cosy theatre in Goulburn-street, of pictures vividly descriptive of gay carnival scenes and ...

    Article : 534 words
  31. OLD PAINTING

    Mr. M. J. Wilson, a former resident of Wollongong, discovered in a dealer's shop there recently a much battered and discoloured oil painting which had been hanging for many ...

    Article : 473 words
  32. MINORITIES IN INDIA.

    There was a preliminary reassembly of the Minorities Committee to-day The Aga Khan saw the Prime Minister (Mr. MacDonald) and informed him that an agreement had been ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. COLLIE COALMINES.

    The Collie Miners' Union has issued a summons under the Industrial Arbitration Act against Amalgamated Collieries, Ltd., proprietors of five of the six coalmines at Collie, ...

    Article : 130 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 266 words
  35. BUTTER FIGURES.

    The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Runciman), in answer to a question in the House of Commons as to the value of the imports of butter from countries outsid the ...

    Article : 120 words
  36. CASUALTIES.

    William Birch, 13, of Abercrombie-street, Chippendale, was fatally injured when he was struck by a motor car in King-street, Newtown. The Newtown-Marrickville ...

    Article : 280 words
  37. RACING RESULTS.

    Seeking the restriction of the broadcasting of horse racing, the secretary of the Goodwood Race Club, Perth (Mr. A. M. Clydesdale), and a representative of other racing ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. MR. RUFFEY'S PLANS.

    It was reported at Gladstone that Mr. Victor Roffey was to have left New Caledonia yesterday on his flight to the mainland, and that he would arrive here on his way to his home ...

    Article : 101 words
  39. BANK ROBBERY.

    A daring bank hold-up at St. Louis to-day was frustrated by Mr. Gregory Dowling, the 29-year-old vice-president of the Midland Savings Bank. He fired at the bandits, killing ...

    Article : 180 words
  40. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  41. "WHITE WAY" AT AUBURN.

    A "white way" established in Auburn-road, Auburn, by the shopkeepers, at a cost of £600, was recently offered to the Auburn Council as a gift. The council agreed to accept the gift ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. VESSEL BEULAH

    Following the report from Suva that [?] motor ship Beulah (1389 tons) had been wrecked on Fanning Island, and was thought to be a total loss, the Fanning Island office ...

    Article : 73 words
  43. MR. LATHAM'S TOUR.

    The deputy leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Latham) will leave Melbourne on Sunday night for Sydney, where he will speak at a disarmament meeting in the Town Hall on ...

    Article : 124 words
  44. MINISTERIAL INSPECTION.

    The Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) yesterday inspected the canister factory of Richard Hughes and Co., at Fivedock. He said subsequently that the factory, which employs ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

    The Benevolent Society of New South Wales, in a letter to the Town Clerk, has expressed regret that the council refused its request for permission to make a city Christmas street ...

    Article : 47 words
  46. BOXING.

    Kid Rooney, Newcastle (9st 6lb), defeated Norman Gillespie (9st 4lb) at the Brisbane Stadium to-night, on points. ...

    Article : 25 words
  47. RETURNED SOLDIERS' LEAGUE.

    Mr. A. F. C. Bray, with 4016 votes, and Mr. F. J. Stephenson, with 3875 votes, have been elected members of the State Council of the Returned Soldiers' League. There were 20 ...

    Article : 37 words
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