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  2. SMITH AND SHIERS.

    Messrs. D. Smith and W. Shiers, whose aeroplane was forced down near the Ord River on the first stages of its flight to England, are on their way to Darwin, and will probably ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. MR. BAVIN'S SPEECH.

    After securing the suspension of the Standing Orders to discuss the economic position, the Premier said:- "I would like to say, at the outset, that ...

    Article : 5,158 words
  4. COAL PEACE REJECTED.

    Five aggregate meetings of miners on the South Maitland field were held yesterday. Cessnock, Abermain, Branxton, and Kurri Kurri men all rejected the compromise terms by substantial majorities, while the Paxton miners, whose number is comparatively small, voted in favour of ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. HOUSING MEASURE.

    The Government's Housing Bill, sometimes spoken of as the "Slum Bill," was before the House of Commons to-day. In moving the second reading the Minister ...

    Article : 408 words
  6. GANG WARFARE.

    The sensational underworld feud, which culminated in the shooting of John William Prendergast, at 104 Rlley-street, East Sydney, on March 27, had its sequel in the Coroner's ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Ann McDonald, relict of Neil McDonald, one of the Corowa district's earliest pioneers. She was 92 years old. Mrs. McDonald was born ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. SAWMILLERS SUED.

    Before the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, and jury, Edward Daniel Troth, bullock-driver of Dorrigo, sued G. L. Briggs and Co., sawmillers, of Briggsvale, Dorrigo, for £600, ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. FIRE DESTROYS COTTAGE.

    I weatherboard cottage, owned and occupied by Mr. J. Hoveli, at Ocean Beach, was destroyed by fire in the early hours of the morning while the inmates were asleep. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. USE MORE WOOL.

    Even greater crowds thronged the spacious corridors of the Australian Golden Fleece Exhibition on the fourth floor of David Jones' building yesterday than on Monday, ...

    Article : 275 words
  11. NARROMINE AERODROME.

    Gate takings for the air pageant amounted to £416. The Narromine Aero Club, according to all the pilots attending the pageant, has the best aerodrome in Australia. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. KURRI KURRI REJECTS TERMS.

    The Kurri Kurri aggregate meeting, which was attended by nearly 3000 colliery employees, rejected the terms by an overwhelming majority. About 200 voted for the ...

    Article : 886 words
  13. PETROL STOLEN FROM AEROPLANE.

    The Lyre Bird aeroplane, which made a forced landing at Grong Grong while conveying the Governor-General (Lord Stonehaven) from Adelaide to Canberra last week, was left ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. DEATH OF SISTER KEEGAN.

    The death has occurred at St. Joseph's Convent, Perthville, of Sister Mary Cecilia Keegan. She was born in Victoria, and entered the order of Sisters of St. Joseph in ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. UNDEFENDED DIVORCE.

    The petition of George Alfred Morse, master of a Shire liner, for dissolution of his marriage, on the grounds of his wife's misconduct with Sidney Fox, who will be hanged ...

    Article : 256 words
  16. POSSESSION OF BICYCLE.

    Oliver Allen Moonie, l8, and Adrian Stanley Delaney, 26, were charged at the police court with having stolen a bicycle owned by Charles Henry Johnson, a gold fossicker, ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. NEWSPRINT BOUNTY.

    Although the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) declined to-night to make any statement on the matter. It is understood that the Federal Ministry has decided to grant assistance to ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. HEADMASTER FAREWELLED.

    Mr. J. B. Ryan, headmaster of Narara Public School, after 34 years service in the Education Department, is going on 11 months' leave of absence. Before his departure he and ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. WINGECARRIBEE SWAMP.

    To secure control over the catchment area of Bowral water supply, the Municipal Council has obtained from the Public Works Department a 10 years' lease, at a nominal ...

    Article : 738 words
  20. GOLD SHIPMENT.

    Gold coin for £250,000, consigned to Wellington, arrived by the Maunganul from Sydney to-day. ...

    Article : 23 words
  21. BYRD'S ANTARCTIC FILMS.

    Great interest has been aroused in the arrival to-morrow evening of the first members of the Byrd expedition, who are bringing 19 miles of cinema film for exhibition ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. FAMILY ENDOWMENT TAX.

    Employers are reminded that returns of wages paid during the period January 1 to March 31, 1930, should be furnished to the Commissioner of Taxation, Warwick Building, ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. THE DEATH PENALTY.

    Before the Army Annual Bill was read a third time to-day, the House of Commons agreed to an amendment rectifying the amendment which had been declared carried ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  25. PREMIER'S STATEMENT.

    Mr. Bavin (Premier) last night said he regretted very much the spirit in which Mr. Lang had approached the discussion on the economic problems. ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. MINISTERIAL PARTY.

    At a meeting of the Ministerial party yesterday, the Premier gave members an outline of the speech he proposed to deliver in the Assembly. It was received with general ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Joseph Dudley Prendergast, 21, a restaurant proprietor; Albert Edward Christian George Runnalls, 32, labourer; and Fred. Sydney Lee, 42, engineer, appeared on remand at the ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  29. FRUIT PACKING.

    Sir Edgar Jones, chairman of the National Food Canning Council. In a lecture before the Royal Society of Arts, said that it would be a great thing for the Empire if a central ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. TRAMWAYS.

    Mr. Cleary (Chief Railway Commissioner) issued a statement yesterday in regard to a report that a number of tramway officers had been suspended from duty for having supplied ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. ENGINEDRIVERS AND FREE LABOUR.

    Statements were made by two Cessnock members of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association to-day, to the effect that they and their fellow-members did not ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    The Employers' Federation has decided to assist the State Government and the community in every possible way with regard to the ecomonic problems, particularly ...

    Article : 71 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Dr. C. L. Park, Australian representative on the health section of the League of Nations Secretariat, has gone to China, by way of Russia, to make a sanitary survey of the ...

    Article : 246 words
  34. DIGGERS REMEMBERED.

    The Commonwealth Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton), on his return from a visit to Villiers Bretonneux, said that the Mayor received him very cordially, and asked him to ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. TO-DAY.

    Criterion Theatre: "Journey's End," 2, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Belle of New York," 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "The Prince and the Pauper." ...

    Article : 206 words
  36. GRAZIERS AND THE DOLE.

    The annual conference of the Graziers' Association yesterday agreed to a motion condemning the making of payments out of consolidated revenue to men on strike. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. PROPOSED CONFERENCE.

    The executive of the Labour Council last night unanimously decided to boycott the conference which the Premier (Mr. Bavin) will convene to discuss the economic situation. ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. TERRIFIC STORM.

    Thirty farms in North Bungulla ano South Yorkrakine, in the wheat belt, were damaged last week by the most terrible storm in the history of the district, according to a report ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. FAREWELLS TO LINDRUM.

    Walter Lindrum, the famous Australian billiardist, is having a round of farewells. At a gathering at Inman's Club, at which every professional was present, Inman presented ...

    Article : 90 words
  40. WEIGHT-REDUCING METHODS

    Sir Benjamin Fuller, addressing the members of the New Health Society last night, said that he had renewed his health and vigour by abstaining from the majority of ...

    Article : 116 words
  41. MAITLAND TEACHER'S VIEWS.

    A special meeting of the Maitland District Teachers' Federation unanimously reaffirmed the principle of arbitration for Public Servants. Consideration was given to the ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  42. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND.—Dep: April 8, Niagara, for Vancouver; Canadian Explorer, for New York; Kaltoke, for Fort Kembla; Southern Cross, for New Hebridges. ...

    Article : 26 words
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