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  2. RISE IN BRICK PRICES.

    Evidence that with the start of the St. Peters pool on October 31, 1936. there had been a rise in the price of bricks from 50 to 60 a thousand, was ...

    Article : 579 words
  3. HOW TO FEED A RHINOCEROS.

    To spend an hour or two chatting to the keepers at the Taronga Park Zoo is a fascinating experience. Then knowledge of animals owes nothing to ...

    Article : 779 words
  4. SLEEPING MEN RESCUED.

    Damage estimated at £12,000 was caused by a fire which burned down a large building in the business centre of Walgett early this morning. Three ...

    Article : 338 words
  5. A.W.U. CONVENTION OPENS.

    Mr. W. Betteridge, of Gunnedah (lett), talking to Mr. W. Anderson, organiser of the New South Wales branch, at the annual convention of the Australian Workers Union, which opened yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  6. LATE SIR JAMES MURDOCH.

    The funeral of the late Sir James Murdoch yesterday afternoon was attended by many representatives of the Federal and State Parliaments, the ...

    Article : 1,515 words
  7. VARIABLE RAIN IN JANUARY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 586 words
  8. EXAMINATION REFORM.

    A modification of the present examination system in schools on the lines suggested in the "Herald" yesterday by Mr. Peter Board a former Director of ...

    Article : 1,285 words
  9. GERMAN ART.

    Elizabet Delbruck has assembled a particularly varied array of pictures at David Jones's Gallery. In the form of reproductions it traverses ...

    Article : 457 words
  10. FATAL FIGHT IN LANE.

    A fight in a lane at Paddington, in which William John Garvey, 47, bricklayer, was said to have received fatal injuries, was described at the inquest ...

    Article : 370 words
  11. SCHOOLS RE-OPENED YESTERDAY.

    The school year began yesterday for about 370,000 girls and boys in New South Wales. Officials at the Education Department estimated the a location of pupils to be as follows: ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. MR. MONAHAN'S INJURIES.

    Mr. W. W. Monahan, K.C., was in a car which overturned near Goulburn at the weekend and his right hand was fractured. one finger being so badly injured that it had to ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. TOMAHAWK ATTACK ALLEGED.

    With his clothing saturated with blood. Jack Lee, 40, a labourer, of Womerah Avenue Darlinghurst, was picked up by Central Distruct Ambulance at the intersection of Crown and ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. STREET AS PLAYING AREA.

    The inadequacy of the playing space at the Glebe Public School was emphasised yesterday, when the school was reopened after the holidays. Many new ...

    Article : 324 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 754 words
  16. SIR JOSEPH BANKS MEMORIAL.

    A fund of £400, which was Inaugurated many years ago by leading citizens to erect a memorial to Sir Joseph Banks, has now grown to £986/9/6. ...

    Article : 352 words
  17. A MIXED SHOW.

    The directors of the Macquarie Galleries have placed on view what they call "a show of fives." That implies that each picture costs five guineas. Twenty-nine artists are ...

    Article : 285 words
  18. "OUTSTANDING CITIZEN."

    The Premier, Mr. Stevens, after attending the funeral of the late Sir James Murdoch yesterday, said that Sir James was one of the outstanding citizens of the generation. He ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. CRASH AT AIR PAGEANT.

    After an inquest to-day into the circumstances surrounding the death of Ernest J. Buck, chief instructor of the Newcastle Aero Club, during the course ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. AIR ADVISER ARRIVES.

    MR. C. HOWARTH, senior technical adviser in the British Air Ministry Directorate of Production, who arrived yesterday by flying-boat from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  21. U.S.A. NEW DEAL.

    Mr. E. C. Klindworth, an American, now managing director of Jant[?]en (Australia). Limited, who recently returned from a business visit to the United States, in an address ...

    Article : 123 words
  22. DIOCESE OF SYDNEY.

    Arehdeacon Begbie rector of St. John's Parramatta, the deputy-commissary, will be in charge of the Sydney diocese until the return of Archbishop Mowll, on February 23. ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. ONE-DAY STRIKE.

    The Bollermakers Union last night decided upon a one-day strike to enable members to discuss methods of enforcing the 40-hour week in the industry. ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    It was announced at the monthly stop-work meeting of the Seamen's Union yesterday that the following officers had been elected for the ensuing year:—General secretary, Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. MR. BUCK'S FUNERAL.

    The funeral of Chief Instructor E. Buck will take place to-morrow afternoon from the Newcastle Aero Club's headquarters. Broadmeadow to the Beresfield crematorium. ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. YOUTH KILLED ON TRAIN.

    A youth, aged about 17, whose name is believed to be Robson, was killed yesterday morning when he leaned out of the window of a moving train near the Dulwich Hill ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. GAS EMPLOYEES.

    About 600 employees at, the Mortlake works of the Australian Gas Light Co., held a stopwork meeting yesterday to discuss the result of negotiations conducted recently with the ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. HERR HITLER'S SPEECH.

    The general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission said last night that in spite of technical difficulties, reception of Herr Hitler's speech had been clear. ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. FUNERALS TO-DAY.

    The funerals of the late Roderick Herbert Julius and Clarence Edward stumbles, who were killed when an aeroplane orashed in the Megalong Valley, will take place to-day. ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. POLICE SEEK RELATIVES.

    Sergeant Pemberton of Balmain wishes to get into touch with the relatives of George Henry Evans, 70, a returned soldier, who was found dead in his bed in Harris Street. Rozelle ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. ACTING JUDGE APPOINTED.

    Mr. Bryan Fuller K.C. has been appointed an acting Judge of the District Court for the month of February. because of the illness of Judge Curlewis. ...

    Article : 32 words
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