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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Mr. Hooper and Mrs. Newman, old residents, were guests of friends on the anniversaries of their births. Mr. Hooper is 85 yean of age. Many years of his life were spent in ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. THE TREASURER.

    Although the Labour lorces are making strenuous efforts to capture the Orange seat so long held by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, the reception accorded the Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 924 words
  4. BASIC WAGE.

    "Labour candidates are telling the people that the Bavin Government has reduced the basic wage, and has interfered with the incidence of Family Endowment," said the ...

    Article : 831 words
  5. ORANGES.

    Nearly 8000 cases of Valencia oranges from the irrigation area will leave Sydney to-day for Vancouver by the Aorangi. It will be the fourth shipment of oranges to Canada this ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. DRUMMOYNE COUNCIL.

    The Minister for Justice Mr. Lee, addressing a meeting at Fivedock said he could not understand the attitude of the local council in the mitter of ...

    Article : 954 words
  7. RELIEF WORKS.

    Charges made against the Government by the president of the A.L.P. (Mr. Graves), concerning the Government's unemployment relief scheme, were replied to yesterday, by the ...

    Article : 513 words
  8. FLYING TO AUSTRALIA.

    Flight-Lieutenant Hill, who has reached Singapore after 11 days' flying from England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  9. RUSSIA'S OBJECTIVE.

    Professor Charteris, professor of international law at the University of Sydney, delivered an address to members of the Royal Empire Society last night on the Russian five years ...

    Article : 435 words
  10. DEATH WHILE WORKING ON STEAMER.

    William Gillan, coal trimmer, who was work, ing with the night shift on the steamer Port Auckland at No. 1 jetty, late last night, suddenly collapsed at his work, and when he was ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. MAN FALLS FROM TRAIN.

    Robert Thompson, 45, farmer, of Little Plains, Inverell, was admitted to the Maitland Hospital this morning suffering from a fractured skull and severe shock. ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. SPEECH AT BLAYNEY.

    "There have been allegations that big interests manipulate the rate of interest," said Mr. Stevens, addressing a meeting at Blayney this afternoon, in support of the candidature ...

    Article : 446 words
  13. GANMAIN FIRE.

    Giving evidence at the Coroners inquiry into the origin of the fire at Ganmain which destroyed premises occupied by G. Margosis, F. N. Barnsdale A. E. Wicks, Wm. ...

    Article : 569 words
  14. VIRGIL.

    The 2000th anniversary of Virgil's birth was celebrated at the Sydney University last night, when the Professor of Latin (Dr. F. A. Todd) delivered a commemorative oration in the ...

    Article : 1,336 words
  15. COLLAPSE AND DEATH.

    Mr. A. E. Coldham, who was travelling from Queensland, collapsed and died on the Melbourne express near Moss Vale last night. Mr. Coldham was an executive officer of the ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. FALSE PRETENCES CHARGE.

    At Tocumwal fonce court, Donald Thomas Davis was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in Albury gaol for obtaining money by falsely pretending that he was a Salvation ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. WAGGA AMBULANCE.

    The annual report of the wagga Motor Ambulance showed that revenue for the year was £1100 less than the previous year. Nevertheless, the council had been able to meet all ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. £27,000,000.

    The Acting Federal Treasurer (Mr. Lyons) announced to-day that, as soon as the time was considered propitious, a conversion loan of £27,000,000 would be placed on the ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. FUNERAL OF CONSTABLE LEDGER.

    The funeral of Constable Robert Ledger, formerly in charge of the Blackheath Police Station, took place at Katoomba, the officiating clergyman being the Rev. J. S. ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. MR. HOLMAN AT EASTWOOD.

    More than 1000 people gave the National candidate for the Ryde electorate (Mr. D. M. Anderson, M.L.A.) and Mr. W. A. Holman, K.C., who supported him, an enthusiastic ...

    Article : 357 words
  21. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A weatherboard cottage, the property of Mrs. Peter Clarke, and occupied by Thomas Nash, was burnt out lost night, during the absence of the tenants. The premises ware insured ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. TEACHERS' FEDERATION.

    Questioned about the attitude of "the Teachers' Federation at its meeting on Saturday, as reported in the "Herald," Mr. Drummond, in an interview, said: "Had I desired ...

    Article : 313 words
  23. PARKES HOSPITAL.

    The District Hospital is in a bad financial position. One director suggested paying up the debts and resigning, but the board decided to call a public meeting to devise means ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. SELECTOR FINED.

    Thomas Abdullah, selector, of Plgman Cree[?] was fined £20, with costs, or four months' imprisonment at the Casino Police Court on [?] charge of having in his possession portion of ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. WAGES VARIATIONS.

    At a meeting of the Railways Classification Board on Thursday morning, the Railway Commissioners will apply for a variation of the margins above the basic wage, which have ...

    Article : 464 words
  26. DEMAND FOR WORK OR MAINTENANCE

    At a meeting of unemployed the following resolution was carried:—"That this meeting declares its dissatisfaction with responsible Government and local governing bodies in not ...

    Article : 784 words
  27. FARM TRAINING.

    The Young Australia Settlers' League was formed at a public meeting in Canberra to-day. One of the aims of the league will be to obtain training for Australian boys, and ...

    Article : 331 words
  28. MR. BEASLEY.

    At the Town Hall Ashfield last evening Mr. J. A. Beasley M.P. (Acting Minister for Industry) spoke in suppoit of the candidature of Mr. A. C. Paddison. ...

    Article : 339 words
  29. MR. W. M. HUGHES AT CROYDON.

    Mr. W. M. Hughes, M P, speaking on Monday night at Croydon, said that he had never known the economic position to be so serious as it was at present, not even in the days of ...

    Article : 252 words
  30. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 words
  31. MR. LATHAM.

    The part to be played by private enterprise in the recovery of Australian prosperity was emphasised by the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Latham), when he spoke at the ...

    Article : 339 words
  32. MR. MARK GOSLING.

    Mr. Mark Gosling, M.L.A., speaking at Hurstville, said that just as stagnation ana gloom was the natural corollary of a Nationalist Government, so prosperity and a healthy ...

    Article : 141 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  34. DEPRESSION.

    Mr. A. C. Paddlson, Labour candidate for Ashfield in an address at the Ashfield Town Hall last night, said that the present conditions were not to be ascribed primarily to ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. BOOK CENSORSHIP.

    An amusing instance of how hope may be too generously realised was revealed in the annual report submitted to a meeting of the Racial Hygiene Association. ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. N.R.A. COUNCIL.

    The council of the N.R.A. was severely criticised at a general meeting of riflemen at the Anzac Rifle Range last night for its action in reducing the prizemoney for the current ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) intends replying to Mr. Lang's charges concerning the Auditor-General's report to-morrow night, when speaking in the Croydon Park Picture ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. SOVIET PICTURE.

    "On Sunday afternoon last in the Sydney Domain three platforms were occupied by Communist speakers, each of whom was acclaiming Mr. Lang as the saviour of ...

    Article : 211 words
  39. MR. ARKINS'S CAMPAIGN.

    While speaking last night at Clovelly, Mr. Arkins, Nationalist candidate for Waverley, was asked whether he could point to one statesmanlike action by the Bavin ...

    Article : 72 words
  40. DEBATING TROPHY.

    Fort-street High School debating team (81 points) beat the Canterbury High School team (76 points) for the Hume-Barbour trophy last night. Seven metropolitan high school teams ...

    Article : 173 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Sons o' Guns," 8. Criterion Theatre; "This Thing Called Love." 8. St. James Theatre: "Happy Days." 2.30, 8. Piaza Theatre: "Common Clay." 10 till 6. 8. ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. ROTHBURY MINE PROFIT.

    "I notice that the Minister for Mines (Mr. Weaver) states that figures covering camp expenses quoted by me are gross exaggerations and are mere conjectures, and that the ...

    Article : 150 words
  43. SPECTACULAR FIRE.

    Much damage was caused by a fire which broke out in the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance building late to-night. The fire occurred Just as the theatres were ...

    Article : 103 words
  44. RESUMPTION OF ESTATES.

    Speaking at Braidwood, Mr. J. M. Tully said that an outstanding feature of the Bavin Government's land administration had been the losses entailed in the resumption of ...

    Article : 74 words
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