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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The hospital-board has approved the plans of proposed extensions to the hospital building including new private and intermediate wards, with accommodation for 12 patients. ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. [?] ON THE LAND [?]

    A mature Guernsey heads the list of pure-bred legistered cows whose 273 days' tests were completed in December. This cow, Rosewood Melody 2nd, ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. CZECH-HUNGARIAN BORDER CLASH.

    Twenty-five persons were reported to have been killed and many injured in fighting which broke out between Czechoslovakian and Hungarian soldiers in the frontier town of Munkacs, less than a fortnight ago. The photograph shows a gaping shell-hole in a building ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. HEFFRON PARTY

    Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., leader of the Heffron Labour Party, announced on Saturday that the party would contest every seat at the next ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  6. CHILD INJURED.

    Boyd Strang, 4, fractured his lett forearm when he jumped from a couch at his home in Inch Street. He was admitted to the Lithgow Hospital. ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. PROFITLESS WOOL YEAR.

    The year 1938 will stand out in sharp contrast to 1937 from the wool trade's point of view. In 1937, there were violent ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  8. NOXIOUS WEED CONTROL.

    An unusual situation has arisen over the question of noxious weed control on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation areas. Local government ordinances and ...

    Article : 568 words
  9. ARMS EXPERTS TO RETURN.

    Advice has been received at the Smait Arms Factory that Mr. John Finlay, assistant manager at the factory, will leave England for Australia on January 25. ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. HEALTH CLINIC'S ACTIVITY.

    There were 217 attendances at the baby health clinic during the month, the daily average being 14. During, the heatwave the services of the clinic were in demand. Out ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. CULVERTS BREAKING DOWN.

    The Blaxland Shire Council has decided to ask the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, for a grant of funds for the repair of culverts on the road from ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. HEAT KILLS GRASSHOPPERS.

    Grasshoppers in the Dubbo district have been killed by the excessive heat. Hatching reported from the Maryvale-Geurie district ceased immediately after the first 10 days of ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. CONSUMPTION OF WATER.

    The Coolangatla-Nerang Water Authority's business has increased by 120 per cent. in three years. During December, 1938, 10,000,000 gallons was consumed, which was double the ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. EDUCATION NEEDS IN COUNTRY.

    The establishment of an agricultural High school at Lismore has been advocated by the Richmond distact council of the Primary Producers' Union. It is likely that increased ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. SHARKS SEEN IN RIVERS.

    Farmers on the upper reaches of the coastal rivers and creeks say that the water is so salty that sharks are present in large numbers, varying from 4 feet to 6 feet in length. ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. LITHGOW RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    The following officers have been clected by the Lithgow sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A.:— Patrons, Alderman R. E. Fullagar and Mr. E. Hennessy; president, Mr. R. Hopkins; ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. TIN MINING APPLICATION.

    Applying for authority to enter 5,000 acres of land at Kikoira for tin prospecting Mr. Edward Walter Bouwick, the representative for the Mount Parish tin mines, said that ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. THE CHURCHES.

    In the manner of the people who attended an historic service in Sydney 101 ycais ago, a congregation at St. George's Chunch yesterday stood up to ...

    Article : 311 words
  19. TOWN CLERKS OF FUTURE.

    Better training of municipal clerks to equip them for the increase in the scope of local government activities was urged by two authorities last week. ...

    Article : 485 words
  20. RAISING TOMATO SEEDLINGS.

    Tests made by officers of the Department of Agriculture have indicated several advantages from the use of glass pots in raising tomato seedlings. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 273 words
  21. A.R.U. OFFICERS.

    Mr. W. M. O' Ncill, of Lithgow, has been elected to the State council of the Australian Railways union for the sixth year in succession. He represents the western traffic ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,335 words
  23. SCHEME FOR SHOW EXHIBITS.

    Unless the co-operation of the railway authorities is obtained for the proposal to restrict dairy cattle exhibited at the 1940 and future Royal Easter Shows to animals with ...

    Article : 260 words
  24. PASTORAL LETTER.

    A Pastoral Letter from Archbishop Kelly, which was read in all Roman Catholic churches in the archdiocese yesterday, stated:— ...

    Article : 173 words
  25. FIRST TO LOAD WHEAT.

    The first of the sailing ships to be chartered for wheat this year is the Swedish trainingship, Abiaham Rydberg, which will load 38,000 bags of wheat at Port Germein. ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. FREE RAILWAY PASSES.

    Because of the valuable nature of their work, cattle breeders consider that all judges at agricultural shows should be granted free railway passes. ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. STOCK FOR WODONGA.

    A new regulation to simplify the movement of Upper Murray and north-east Victorian stock at the Hume Reservoir is being arranged by the Albury Pastures Protection Board. ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. MISSIONARY SCHOOL.

    Sixty men and women who are leaders and students it, missionary work assembled on Saturday at Barker College, Hornsby, for the annual summer school organised by the ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Leslie Graham Curlewis, who died at [?] home in Links Avenue, Cronulla, on Friday, at the age of 60 years, was a brother of Judge Curlewis, of the Distiict Court. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. PORK AND BACON COMPETITION.

    The results of the All-Australian pork and bacon competition were:—Bacon: Bedford Park Hospital, South Australia, 1; Kingston Pig Farm, Queensland, 2; Northfield Hospital, ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. "MACHINERY FREIGHTS TOO HIGH."

    The secretary to the Railway Commissioners Mr. W. H. Newman, has informed the Farmers and Settler's Association that the association's request for a reduction in ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. NEW CHURCH OPENED.

    A new Roman Catholic church which, with the land and furnishings cost about £4,000, was opened at Narrabeen yesterday afternoon by Archbishop Gilroy. ...

    Article : 220 words
  33. DIMINISHED FLOW OF IRRIGATION WATERS.

    Wheels which measure the quantity of water passing on to each farm on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas. Restrictions on the supply for rice crops are causing anxiety. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  34. MR. G. W. ASH.

    Mr. G. W. Ash, a well-known solicitor who had practised in Sydney for about 50 years, died yesterday after a sh[?] illness. He was a resident of Killara. ...

    Article : 156 words
  35. ALBION PARK SHOW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  36. G.P.O. EXTENSION.

    The Director-General of Postal Services, Sir Harry Brown, has stated that the extension to the G.P.O., which, with equipment, will cost about £1,000,000, will conform to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  37. MR. ALEXANDER BURNETT.

    Mr. Alexander Burnett, of Penrith, who died recently, was the second son of the late Mr. Alexander Burnett, of Hay and Berry. Before going to the country, Mr. Burnett was ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. RELATIVES SOUGHT.

    Sergeant Hannan, of the Darlinghurst police, is anxious to interview relatives of John Maston, 79, of 469 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, a native of Austrin, who died in ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. DISTRICT ITEM.

    JONES ISLAND.—The Manning River Co-operative Dairy Society's returns for December show that 775 suppliers were paid £23,008. The output showed a decrease of 15 per cent. on ...

    Article : 57 words
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