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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Judge Armstrong presided at the District Court held on Friday and Saturday. Henry Gordon Pritchard appealed against his conviction before Mr. Loftus, P.M., for using ...

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  3. STATE LOAN.

    The State Government is sadly in need of money for the assistance of hospitals, particularly for urgent works and repairs to buildings. ...

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  4. WATER SHORTAGE.

    Although rain has fallen in most districts of New Zealand during the past few weeks, in many cases it has been insufficient to meet requirements, and the present autumn is ...

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  5. FINANCIAL CRISIS.

    "The crisis that we are now facing is different from those that have confronted us in the past," said the State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) speaking at Greenwich last night. ...

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  6. HAWKESBURY COLLEGE MEMORIAL.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, unveiled a portrait and tablet at Hawkesbury Agricultural College yesterday to the memory of Mr. C. T. Musson, a former science master at the college. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE 'PLANE TRAGEDY.

    Mr. George S. Meares, 25, who was killed on Sunday afternoon when a Gipsy Moth aeroplane crashed from a height of about 500 feet at Miowera, near Nyngan, was a son ...

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  8. FINER WEATHER.

    The heaviest falls of rain during the weekend were at Katoomba, which recorded 485 points, and Nambucca Heads (318 points). Falls were general on the coast and Blue ...

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  9. POLICE ASSOCIATION.

    The ninth annual conference of the New South Wales Police Association was opened by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) yesterday morning. ...

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  10. TWO GIRLS INJURED.

    Two girls on their way to attend a dance last night were in a merry mood as they trudged along the dark Windsor-road together. A few minutes later they and a ...

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  11. STOCKOWNER FINED.

    At the police court, Francis McNamar[?] pleaded guilty to a charge of having used insulting words to Bede Ryan, a stock inspector under the Tick Board of Control. ...

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  12. "USE AUSTRALIAN TIMBER."

    Along the coastal timber belt upwards of 300 men have been thrown out of employment through the closing down of sawmills owing to slackness ol trade. Storekeepers are acutely ...

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  13. THEFTS AT WELLINGTON.

    During the week-end four business places were entered by thieves. Motor accessories were taken from Wilkins' garage, and the thieves were apparently disturbed at Howland's ...

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  14. TAX SOFT DRINKS.

    It was suggested to the Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) yester[?]ay by Mr. N. H. Connolly, president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, that instead of increasing ...

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  15. FEDERAL AWARDS.

    The Federal Public Service Board advises that the Commonwealth Government has directed that on and from June 1, 1930, application of the provisions of the various ...

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  16. BROTHERS SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    Two brothers, Gilbert and George Leech, were seriously injured when their motor cycles collided on the Inverell-Ashford road. They were travelling in opposite directions. ...

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  17. MR. WILLIAM DALLISON.

    After an illness lasting nearly six months, Mr. William Dallison, who was well-known in Sydney musical circles as a tenor and as a member of the teaching staff of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. FIRE AT REDFERN.

    Mrs. Bessie Champion and her family had a narrow escape yesterday morning when fire destroyed their combined shop and dwelling in Vine-street, Redfern. ...

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  19. TAXI-DRIVER ROBBED.

    Engaged by a man and a woman early yesterday morning to drive them to Botany, John Harold Allsop, a taxi-driver, who resides in Darlington-road, Darlington, was robbed at ...

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  20. AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP.

    Miss Enid P. Carpenter, the elder daughter of Mrs. C. I. Carpenter, of Manly, headed the list of women students for 1930 at the Sydney University. She was also third in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. "BACK TO BREWARRINA" CELEBRATIONS.

    "Back to Brewarrina" celebrations were opened this morning with a procession, in which about 50 decorated motor cars participated. After the procession the new School ...

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  22. WOMAN'S SUICIDE.

    When returning a verdict of suicide at an inquiry into the death of Mrs. Miriam Bennett, a member of the staff of the Lithgow Intermediate High School, the Coroner ...

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  23. CITY ELECTIONS.

    Ex-Alderman E. Lindsay Thompson, who will contest the Macquarie Ward as an Independent Reform candidate. Mr. W. G. Adkins, who intends to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. CONDUCTOR ASSAULTED.

    When two young men, who were standing at the rear of a Coogee-bound tram last night were asked by the conductor, William Steed, of the Dowling-street depot, for their ...

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  25. FIRE AT MOREE.

    The residence of Mrs. C. Matthews, in Gwydir-street, was destroyed by fire this morning. It was discovered by Mrs. Matthews herself, an old lady of about 80 years of age ...

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  26. TRANSPORT PROBLEMS.

    "The Bavin Government is the only Government that has been game to tackle the transport problem," said the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner) last night, ...

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  27. RAILWAY SERVICE TO BE CURTAILED

    The railway authorities have stated that owing to the lack of traffic on the Taralga line the service will be curtailed to the near future. Instead of a daily servic[?] ...

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  28. SIX KILLED.

    Six men were killed and 40 were seriously injured in an explosion at a Liverpool oil-cake factory, believed to have been caused by internal combustion. ...

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  29. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    William Benjamin (50), clerk, and Wilfred Hutchinson (41), agent, were remanded at the Central Police Court yesterday until June 5 on a charge of having conspired between ...

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  30. BOY INJURED IN FALL.

    Cedric Taylor, 14, of North Tamworth, was playing on the banks of the Peel River when he slipped and fell, receiving extensive lacerations to the scalp. ...

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  31. TRAIN STRIKES COW.

    The passenger train which left St. Marys at 9.50 a.m. to-day for Conara was partially derailed at Avoca station through striking a cow. ...

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  32. LATE SHIPPING.

    AUCKLAND (1281m).—Arr: May 5. Aorangi. R.M.M.S., from Sydney; Canadian Conqueror, s. from Halifax. ...

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  33. PLUCKY NATIVE.

    Our Suva correspondent writes:—The silver cross, with the bar and certificate, has been presented by the Chief Scout, Lord Baden Powell, to Rover Leader Ilaitia Makaba, of ...

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  34. HEINZ PRODUCTS.

    It is expected that factories for the manufacture of Heinz products will be established in both Sydney and Melbourne. A subsidiary company to H. J. Heinz, Ltd., was registered ...

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  35. LORD HALDON.

    Commenting on the tragic death of Lady Haldon, whose body was found at the foot of a cliff at Brighton, the "Daily Express" reveals that her husband, Lord Haldon, had ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  37. YOUTH BADLY INJURED.

    Dreadful injuries were suffered by a youthful cyclist in a collision with a motor car in Cleveland-street, Redfern, yesterday. The driver of the motor car was arrested on a ...

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  38. FARMER FOUND DEAD.

    James Rankin, a well-known dairy farmer, of Kimberley, Gerringong, was found this afternoon by his son, Ronald, lying in his dairy, shot through the heart. A shotgun with an ...

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  39. AUSTRALIAN PLAYS.

    There was another densely-crowded audience at the Community Playhouse last night to see the second session of the Australian one-act play competition which Miss Carrie Tennant ...

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  40. COAL DISPUTE.

    The chairman of the Northern Collieries Association (Mr. C. M. McDonald) said last night that the mine-owners did not intend to victimise the miners. He indicated that ...

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  41. SHOP WINDOW BROKEN.

    Sounds of broken glass attracted the attention of Robert Mines, a stoker, of the H.M.A.S. Canberra, and F. G. Marlton, an able-bodied seaman, of the H.M.A.S. ...

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  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Viscount Bridgeman's committee, after an investigation into the organisation and accounts of the British Legion, reports that it failed to discover any serious blemish in the ...

    Article : 454 words
  43. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 200 words
  44. JAPANESE TENNIS CHAMPION.

    Y. Ohta, the Japanese player, who competed in the recent Hamstead tennis tournament, in a characteristic pose. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. BATHURST ANNIVERSARY.

    In the presence of a large gathering Dr. H. Norrie, president of the Royal Australian Historical Society[?] unveiled the obelisk ere[?]ed on the river bank at the foot of ...

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  46. PRICE OF SUGAR IN N.Z.

    The Colonial Sugar Refining Company announces a further reduction in the wholesale price of all grades of sugar of 10/ a ton. No. 1A sugar is now £18/10/ a ton. ...

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  47. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    As the result of a quarrel at Koolberin, near Narembeen, James Ramsay, 40, teamster, was shot through the body and killed, Charles Brown, 60, labourer, was arrested. ...

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  48. ALLEGED BRIBE OFFER.

    Last week Detective-sergeants Jennings and O'Donnell raided premises in Sussex-street, and arrested several men who were alleged to be playing pak-a-pu. While there, ...

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  49. DESERT WARRIORS.

    At Algiers 10,000 bearded desert warriors, mounted on black and white horses and racing camels, paid tribute to President Doumergue, who visited Algeria on the occasion of the ...

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  50. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Backhaus' Recital, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Belle of New York," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Scandal," 8. ...

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  51. ARTISTIC POSTERS.

    Addressing members of the Sydney Publicity Club last night, Mr. J. Macintyre, general manager of Posters, Ltd., appealed to advertisers to give scope to printers to enable ...

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  52. BREAKING AND ENTERING CHARGE.

    John Edward Newman, 24 labourer, was charged before Mr. Cohen, S.M., at he Central Police Court yesterday, with breaking and entering the Public school at the corner of ...

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  53. AFFRAY AT SURRY HILLS.

    The police were informed last night that an affray had taken place in a house in K[?]ppax-street. Surry Hills. A woman alleged that she had been threatened by a man, who had ...

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  54. RETAIL FISHMONGERS.

    A discussion took place at a meeting of the Retail Fishmongers' Association at the Athenacum Club last night, on the need for legislation to restrict the number of retail ...

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  55. CAVES EXPRESS.

    The Raliway authorities announce that with the introduction of the winter timetable on May 25, the Caves express will be run on Fridays and Saturdays only. ...

    Article : 29 words
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