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  2. THE NEW £100 MODEL CAR.

    Photograph of the new Morris Minor car, which Sir William Morris is marketing in England at the low price of £ 100. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  3. EXCHANGE.

    Mr. W. McIntyre, president of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce and ex-manager of the Commercial Bank of Australia at Brisbane, referring to the editorial in to-day's "Courier," ...

    Article : 313 words
  4. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    The City Coroner (Mr. Grant), at the conclusion of the inquest to-day into the death of Mary Dean, committed Adam Graham for trial on a charge of murder. Graham ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  5. SCHNEIDER CUP.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) announced in the House of Commons that the Government was prepared to authorise the defence of the Schneider Trophy by the ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. MR. BLAKELEY'S DEFENCE.

    The Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Blakeley, speaking in the Parkes electorate last night, said that during the campaign Messrs. Latham and Gullett had constantly told the electors ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting called to discuss the Church and State hospital appeal, Mr. C. Wilkinson, president of the Albury Hospital, said it seemed that the Churches would have great ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. BROKEN PROMISES.

    Mr. M. L. Jarvie, M.L.A., speaking at Haberfield last night, said that thousands of the 'electors who at the last election voted against the National candidate for Parkes had thrown ...

    Article : 228 words
  9. FISHING SEASON EXTENDED.

    [?] Department has notified the Lithgow Trout Fishermen's Association that the open season has been extended to April 13. Hitherto the season concluded on Easter ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. TRAINEES INJURED.

    [?] two norses collided, W. Rigby, 21, of Bridge-street, Telarah, and M. J. Lee, 17, of High-street Morpeth, military trainees attached to the Hunter Light Horse Regiment, ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. FARMER FATALLY INJURED.

    Arthur John Cantrill, 53, a well-known farmer and horticulturist, was fatally injured in a motor accident yesterday afternoon Cantrill was driving home when he stopped ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. APPEAL FOR ECONOMY.

    No one in the world would lend Australia money if Labour's proposed policy of inflation was introduced, said Mr. Gullett (deputy leader of the Opposition) in a speech at ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. LATE MR. J. F. O'FLYNN.

    A bronze plaque in memory of the late Mr. J. F. O'Flynn, who took a prominent part in public movements, was unveiled in Lisemore Municipal Council Chambers. Mr. O'Flynn ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. THE £100 CAR.

    Englishmen have waited for several years for the £ 100 motor car. They knew it would come, and the public's choice for the first manufacturer to produce it rested between Sir ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. MINISTER PERTURBED.

    Speaking at the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) said that "a showdown" in the Federal party seemed ...

    Article : 419 words
  16. MR. A. J. POLLACK, M.L.A.

    Mr. Alfred John Pollack, member for Clarence in the Legislative Assembly, died suddenly at his residence, Cranbrook-avenue, Cremorne, early yesterday morning. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 706 words
  17. EXCHANGE RATE.

    How long the exchange rate will remain at 30 per cent, is at present interesting London observers, especially in view of the activities of outside dealers, who are taking advantage ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. PASSENGER FARES.

    After a protracted sitting the Australian Passenger Conference decided yesterday not to increase the present surcharge of £ 23 per cent. on passenger fares. In pite of the recent ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. LORRY SOMERSAULTS.

    A lorry containing peas intended for th[?] Sydney market somersaulted near Sodwall and Mr. George Grantham, of Campsie, the owner of the vehicle, suffered from shock ...

    Article : 43 words
  20. DRAGGED BY STIRRUP.

    When his pony bolted at Tyldesley and un seated him, Robert McDonald, aged 5 yeap, was dragged along head first, his foot catching in the stirrup. He received a large scilp ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. MR. FORDE AT ASHFIELD.

    The Assistant Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde), speaking at Ashfield in support of Mr. Martin, said that he believed that within 12 months Australia would have "turned the ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. TWO COTTAGES DESTROYED.

    Two cottages in Melville-street were destroyed by fire this morning. The blaze was noticed by railway shunters at 3 o'clock. Both buildings were of weatherboard. Mr. Bullock's ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    A motor c[?] le ridden by Harold Sproule, 20, a Barnardo Joy, employed by Mr. F. J. Pankhurst, of Bderslle, skidded at the foot of Brunner's Jill, and Sproule was thrown on ...

    Article : 276 words
  24. BANKING PRACTICE CONDEMNED.

    Mr. J. C. Eldridge, M.P., speaking at Croydon Park, said that the banking practice of making excessive provision for financing production was a fallacy. "The ...

    Article : 122 words
  25. FIRE DESTROYS NEWSPAPER OFFICE.

    Fire this morning destroyed the building occupied by the Argus Newspaper Co. The building was a wooden structure, situated in an isolated position. None of the contents, ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICA.

    The Governor-General, the Earl of Clarendon, opened Parliament with the usual ceremony. In his speech, he dealt with the Imperial Conference, and said that another attempt ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. LOAN OF £3000.

    The municipal council has obtained a loan of £3000 from the State Superannuation Board for the erection of a new gas holder at the municipal gas works. The loan will ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. HOMESTEAD BURNT.

    Oaklands, the homestead of Mr. W. O. E. Fielding Jones, at Ravensworth, was burnt to the ground last night. The cause of the fire is a mystery. Neighbouring farmers rushed to ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. VOTE EARLY.

    Poll early! That is the watchword for electors in Parkes. Scarcely an election passes but there is last-minute congestion at the booths, congestion which frequently leads to ...

    Article : 353 words
  30. LOAN COUNCIL.

    Delegates to the A.W.U. Convention yesterday further discussed a motion submitted by Mr. G. H. Buckland, favouring the abolition of the Loan Council. ...

    Article : 453 words
  31. NO HOLIDAY FOR 19 YEARS.

    Mr. F. H. McCutcheon, who has been manager of the Ballina branch of the Commercial Bank, is retiring. Mr. McCutcheon was born at Tumut, and his father was the ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN SWEEP.

    The headquarters of the mysterious Australian world-wide sweep syndicate will be at Zoppot (Danzig), where it has taken a hotel as offices. It is operating under an ...

    Article : 116 words
  33. WOOLGROWERS.

    A conference of over 500 woolgrowers in the southern part of the State blamed high tariffs and bounties for Australia's present position. The conference decided to call upon the ...

    Article : 390 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 240 words
  35. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    William Thomas Moore and Charles Morris were convicted at the police court on several charges of obtaining money by means of valueless cheques, which were cashed with local ...

    Article : 614 words
  36. BRITAIN'S WAR DEBT.

    Replying to a question in the House of Commons, the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Snowden) said that the annuity payable to the United States Government this ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 280 words
  38. FIERCE BUSH FIRES.

    Large bush fires are reported from the Margaret River township, Denmark, and other parts in the south-west. The destruction of settlers' homes at ...

    Article : 166 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The remains of Madame Pavlova were cremated to-day. The coffin was draped with the Russian Imperial flag, and embowered in countless wreaths. The Russian Church was ...

    Article : 401 words
  40. POLLING PLACES.

    Ashfield South: Infant School, Victoria-Street. Canterbury: Canterbury Public School. Canterbury North: Ashfield Public School. ...

    Article : 189 words
  41. NEWTOWN MURDER.

    Although the man suspected of having murdered Guiseppe La Spina in his fruit shop at Newtown last Monday morning has so far eluded capture, the police are ...

    Article : 124 words
  42. PRISONER ESCAPES FROM CELL

    Eugene de Flou, alias Colston, who had been arrested and charged with stealing a motor car, escaped from the Coonamble lock-up last night. During the absence of the policeman ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. CRONULLA BUSES.

    Indignation has been expressed by residents of Cronulla at the decision of the Transport Board not to allow the parlour coach non-stop service to Sydney to continue. ...

    Article : 205 words
  44. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: Lilac Time," 2. 8. Criterion Theatre: "On the Spot," 8.10. St. James Theatre: "Topsy Turvy," 2.15. 8. Grand Opera House: "Ace High," 2.30. 8. ...

    Article : 189 words
  45. HOSPITAL APPEAL.

    The executive of the Church and State Great Hospital Appeal has advised its honorary collectors that, where advisable, contributions may be made in instalments. ...

    Article : 176 words
  46. SHOTS FIRED IN CLUB.

    Unable to stop a fight among a number of men at a club in the city on Thursday night, the proprietor was forced to fire several shots from his revolver. No one was injured. ...

    Article : 109 words
  47. BREAD COUPONS.

    Replying to a statement that payment for relief coupons taken in payment for bread was not being made promptly, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) said yesterday that ...

    Article : 97 words
  48. LATE SHIPPING.

    BRISBANE.—Changte arrived at Cairns from south. Left later for China, Orama left Townsville for Cairns. ...

    Article : 20 words
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