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  2. CHURCH REUNION.

    "Any carefully considered scheme which has reunion for its object must command respect, and should command the careful attention of all Christians," said the Chief Justice (Sir ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While travelling by car along Armidale-road at Kempsey late on Saturday Keith Robinsor, swerved to avoid two children just as another ran across the road. The third child, Betty ...

    Article : 61 words
  4. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    Addressing members of the Constitutional Association at a luncheon at David Jones yesterday the president of the Public Service Association (Mr. W. A. Flynn) vigorously ...

    Article : 476 words
  5. MISS MEGAN LLOYD GEORGE.

    A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN ON HER WAY TO PARLIAMENT ON THE OCCASION OF MAKING HER MAIDEN SPEECH. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SITUATION IN INDIA.

    Reports from India state that although yesterday was an anxious time for the authori[?]es, since it was the date of the Moslem [?]estival of Bakr-Id, which is distasteful to ...

    Article : 95 words
  7. MUNGANA.

    Mr. A. J. Jones, a former Minister for Mines in the Queensland Cabinet, giving evidence to-day before the Royal Commission inquiring into Mungana leases, said that he ...

    Article : 1,481 words
  8. AERIAL SURVEY.

    Two large aeroplanes will be substituted for the monoplane Lasconder, which it was originally intended to use for the Mackay aerial survey expedition, which will leave for ...

    Article : 427 words
  9. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Work was begun yesterday on the Government's unemployment relief scheme at Bunnerong, when about 1000 men commenced levelling Crown land for building purposes. ...

    Article : 728 words
  10. BABY'S DEATH.

    Obtaining possession of a bottle of quinine tablets while her mother's bach, was turned Florence, the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Shearer, swallowed the contents ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor car driven by Mr. K. Peebles, with four occupants, ran over a culvert and overturned. C. Perry received a lacerated arm, a man named Page received slight concussion ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. CHARGE AGAINST MINISTER.

    Although the alleged frauds were committed [?]n 1925, a special tribunal has just commenced the trial at Lisbon of Antonio Bandeira, exPortuguese Minister at The Hague, his brother. ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. SOLDIER CONGRATULATED.

    At the monthly meeting of the Canowindra sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Major F. B. Hinton (president) was congratulated on his promotion to the rank of ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. UNFORTUNATE LABOURER.

    Robert Reid, 53, a fitter's labourer, employed in Harden locomotive works, had his little finger crushed by a heavy hammer. The finger had to be amputated. This is Re[?]d's ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. JAPANESE NAVY.

    In the presence of the Empress, the Prince and Princess Chichibu, and other members of the Imperial family, and a distinguished gathering of officials, headed by the Premier ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. POSSESSION OF OPOSSUM SKINS.

    At Tumbarumba Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. C. Carter and Mr. H. O'Brien, Js.P., James Mack Desories, Herbert Edward Cavill, and Harold George Howells were fined ...

    Article : 71 words
  17. FREE COAL.

    The Federal Government has offered to make several thousand tons of coal stacked at Waratah available as fuel for district unemployed during the winter months. ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS AT BOMBALA.

    The Railway Commissioners made their annual visit to Bombala. Mr. E. Gordon Shaw welcomed Mr. Cleary on behalf of the Graziers Association, and thanked the Commissioners ...

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  19. ROAD TRANSPORT.

    Although it is only two years since road powers were conferred on them British railways have already expended £7,500,000 on road transport and are now part owners of ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. MAN DROWNED.

    While crossing the flooded Callide Creek on Saturday, George Watson was swept away and drowned. Two men make unsuccessful efforts to rescue ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. MORT'S DOCK.

    A conference was held yesterday to discuss proposals for a settlement of the strike of engineers at Mart's Dock. Messrs. J. W. Cowburn and Miles represented ...

    Article : 73 words
  22. EMPLOYMENT FOR 50 MEN.

    A scheme to give employment to 50 men was decided upon by the Canterbury Council last night. The Mayor (Alderman Bramston) said that ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. "A POLITICAL FIGHT."

    'I am at a loss to understand why the Public Service organisations are allowing some of their membeis to tura this issue into a political fight," said the Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 441 words
  24. MR. FORDE.

    The Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) visited four factories yesterday morning-John Heine and Sons, Ltd., Marrickville, Cyclops, Ltd., Marrickville, Shellonite. Ltd., ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. CIVIL WAR IN CHINA.

    The Northern rebel coalition claims to have annihilated a division of Nanking troops on the Lunghal railway sector Nanking denies this report, and declares that the main arm[?]es ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. YOUNG GIRL'S SUICIDE.

    Following a lovers' quarrel on Saturday, Miss Rosalie May Mansfield, aged 20 years, committed suicide at her home in Parkavenue, Ashfield. ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. 6000 MEN SEEK WORK.

    The State Governments announcement that relief work would be started immediately caused a rush of applicants for employment at the Labour Exchange, George-street North. ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. DEATH AT 103 YEARS.

    Mrs. Elizabeth Humphries, of Robertson who reached the great age of 103 years died in the Bowral Distiict Hospital last night. Two weeks ago Mrs Humphries underwent a severe ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. FOREST AREAS.

    The Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. Weaver) and Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., today inspected State forests in the Ganmain and Matong districts. ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. UNITED INTERCESSORY SERVICE.

    To-morrow the united intercessory service will celebrate its seventh anniversary Founded during the healing mission in 1923 it has continued under the joint leadership ...

    Article : 130 words
  31. MUSICIANS.

    Representatives of the motion picture industry and the Musicians' Union conferred yesterday with the Acting Minister for Customs (Mr. Forde) with regard to unemployed ...

    Article : 257 words
  32. FLEET MANOEUVRES.

    H.M.A.S. Canberra left Sydney yesterday morning for a rendezvous off Jervis Bay with the flagship (H.M.A.S. Australia) The seaplane-carrier, H.M.A.S. Albatross, is expected ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  34. CITY GIRLS' SPORTS ASSOCIATION.

    A statement was issued yesterday on behall of the City Girls' Amateur Sports Association with regard to the announcement that the Communist women were instructed to join the ...

    Article : 151 words
  35. WIRELESS TELEPHONE

    The extension of the Australian-Great Britain wireless telephone service to foreign countries was announced to-day by the Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P.Brown). ...

    Article : 127 words
  36. TEMPORARY TEACHERS.

    The retrenchment of temporary teachers owing to lack of Government funds was discussed at a meeting of the Temporary School Teachers' Association last night. ...

    Article : 214 words
  37. ROBBERY AT SEA.

    A robbery has occurred on board the Union steamer Makura which is due at Sydney early this morning from Auckland. In answer to a request by radio from the ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  39. EVANGELIST RETURNS.

    The Rev. Raymond Preston, connexional evangelist to the New South Wales Methodist Conference, returned from England yesterday by the Largs Bay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  40. THE DOLE OPPOSED.

    A deputation from the Lidcombe Council yesterday asked the Minister for Labour (Mr. Farrar) to discontinue the present system of unemployment relief, and to ensure that ...

    Article : 625 words
  41. CHEQUES FOR £7150.

    On behalf of St. Margaret's Hospital committee the Hospitals Commissioner (Mr. Love) yesterday presented a cheque for £6000 to Mr. Uther, president of the Royal Prince Alfred ...

    Article : 224 words
  42. FOOTPADS.

    Footpads appeared at Woollahra in broad daylight yesterday afternoon, and seized a young woman s handbag, containing £16. Miss Irene Foley, of Cowper-street, ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. BANK OFFICERS' PROTEST.

    A meeting of between 300 and 400 members of the Government Savings Bank branch of the United Bank Officers' Association last night decided to protest against the proposed ...

    Article : 87 words
  44. EXECUTIVE RESIGNS.

    The resignation of the executive and management committee of the Lithgow branch of the Ironworkers' Federation was accepted at a meeting of members of the union yesterday. ...

    Article : 97 words
  45. WILD STATEMENTS.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) gave an indignant denial yesterday to a statement that members of the police force had been under suspicion for the misuse of ...

    Article : 168 words
  46. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty s Theatre: A Country Girl," 8. Criterion Theatre: "White Cargo," 8. Palace Theatre: "Westminster Glee Singers," 8. Lyceum Theatre: "Disraeli," 11, 2, 5, 8. ...

    Article : 221 words
  47. THE RAILWAYS.

    Mr. E. A. Chapman general secretary of the Australian Railways Union in an address from 2GB Broadcasting Station last night argued that Australia should repudiate its debt ...

    Article : 36 words
  48. AUSTRALIAN LEGATION.

    It was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day that the Federal Government had no intention of establishing an Australian Legation in the United States. ...

    Article : 108 words
  49. TOBACCO STOLEN.

    Thieves broke into Orr's grocery establishment in William-street, near Crown-street, last night, and stole a quantity of tobacco and cigarettes. The theft was discovered by ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. CHILD'S DEATH.

    A small cut caused the death of John Patrick O'Halloran, a child aged eight years, at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital on May 2. A week earlier a stake had entered his foot, ...

    Article : 123 words
  51. AUSTRALIAN CRIMINAL.

    John Charles Turvey, who was described at "a member of Australia's criminal class," was sentenced to three years' hard labour al Wellington for receiving stolen property. ...

    Article : 94 words
  52. 13th INFANTRY BRIGADE.

    A meeting will be held at Wingello House on May 19, at 8 p m, to arrange a reunion of former members of the 13lh Infantry Brigade, A.I F. ...

    Article : 34 words
  53. FEDERAL CONSTITUTION.

    The leader of the National party in the Federal Parliament (Mr. J. G. Latham) will address a public meeting in the Chatswood Town Hall on Monday night next on the proposed ...

    Article : 40 words
  54. MUSEUM LECTURE.

    Mr. A. Musgrave's lecture on "Spiders" will be repeated at the Australian Museum on Thursday [?]. ...

    Article : 20 words
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