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  2. SAFEGUARDING BRICKPITS.

    During an inquest yesterday on two young brothers who were drowned in a brickpit at South Ashfield, the Parramatta District Coroner, Mr. E. R. ...

    Article : 333 words
  3. NO NEW NURSES' HOME YET.

    For several years it has been recognised that new quarters are urgently needed for nurses at Sydney Hospital. A sum of £80,000 has already been ...

    Article : 668 words
  4. MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT INSPECT FLAGSHIP.

    Members of the Parliamentary party which inspected the Australian Fleet yesterday assembled on the forward deck of the flagship, H.M.A.S. Canberra, to watch the 8-inch guns at ranging practice. Rear-Admiral CusLancc conducted members over the flagship and explained technical details. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  5. BROKEN HILL WORKS.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, expects to introduce a bill into the Slate Parliament, this session, to provide for the ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. RUNGIMAN'S TASK.

    Lord Runcinian's mission to Czechoslovakia has greater importance than was at first believed, according to the Diplomatic ...

    Article : 636 words
  7. DOCK DEFENCE.

    At the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions yesterday morning the English "dock defence" system came into operation for the first time in New South Wales, ...

    Article : 400 words
  8. TWO YOUNG BOYS DROWNED.

    The Parramatta inquest concerned the deaths of Charles William Dunn (9) and William Dunn (6) in a disused brickpit on July 22, and a finding of a accidental death was ...

    Article : 288 words
  9. BARRENJOEY HEAD.

    Warringhah Shire Council last night resolved to ask the Minister for Lands, Mr. Sinclair, to reject the application of Mr. F. J. Terry, lessee of Barrenjoey ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 510 words
  10. 103 ARRESTS.

    One hundred and three men, including: policemen, Federal Treasury agents, doctors, and druggists, have been indicted by the Federal Grand ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. ANTICOSTU ISLAND.

    As a sequel to a debate in the House of Commons when Mr. R. B. Bennett, former Prime Minister, charged German agents with hating attempted to ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. DISPUTE OVER ELECTION.

    The action by William Francis Sheahan, who was the A.L.P. candidate for Petersham at the State election on March 26, to have the ballot ...

    Article : 710 words
  13. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  14. BASEMENT CAR PARK PLAN.

    Alderman Harding, at a meeting of the Works Committee of the City Council yesterday; hotly denied a statement by Alderman Tresidder that he ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 words
  16. STILL WORKING AT 91.

    Although he is in his 92nd year, Mr. Frank McNeil, of Hunter's Hill, goes to his office in Pitt Street, at 9 o'clock sharp every morning, Saturdays ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 636 words
  17. CHARGES AGAINST MAYOR.

    A special Court will be constituted to hear evidence in five informations laid under the Local Government Act against Dr. Horace John Foley, Mayor ...

    Article : 304 words
  18. LANCE SKUTHORPE.

    Lance Skuthorpe, the Australian roughrider, who failed to win a place in the rodeo at Calgary, and who, while on his way to Wyoming (U.S.A.), was turned back by the ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. EIGHT SKELETONS IN DESERT.

    Skeletons of eight men believed to be relics of the Leichhatdt expedition which left Moreton Bay 90 years ago to cross Australia fiom east to west ...

    Article : 426 words
  20. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 256 words
  21. JEWISH REFUGEES.

    The correspondent of "The Times" at Salisbury states that Sir Leopold Moore, leader of the Northern Rhodesia Legislative Council, in opening the local agricultural show, ...

    Article : 234 words
  22. DEMOLITION FATALITY.

    Anthony Vocilla, a rigger employed on the demolition of an old building at the intersection of Hunter and Burwood streets, Newcastle, was killed tooday when a stone ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. BRIDGE TOLLS.

    The abolition of toll charges on the Sydney Harbour Bridge will be discussed at a public meeting at North Sydney, called for August 25. ...

    Article : 26 words
  24. SIR EARLE PAGE AT AMIENS.

    The Minister for Commerce, Sir Earle Page, a member of the Australian party which attended the unveiling of the war memorial at Villers Brelonneux, placing a wreath on the war memorial at Amiens after visiting Amiens Cathedral. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  25. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Personal Appearance," 2, 8. Tivoli Theatre: "Parade of Stars," 2.30, 8. Century Theatre: "The Divorce of Lady X." "I Met My Love Again." 10.35, 1.15, 4.55, 8. ...

    Article : 348 words
  26. POST-WAR RECORD.

    The International Institute of Agricutlure forecasts the biggest wheat crop in the Northern Hemisphere since the Gieat War The increase compaicd with last year, is ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. HABITUAL CRIMINAL AGED 18.

    James Hill, 18, seaman, was sentenced to thice months' imprisonment and declared an habitual criminal by Judge Curlewis at the Quarter Sessions yesterday. He had pleaded ...

    Article : 127 words
  28. PREFERENCE ACT CRITICISED.

    The chairman of the Sydney County Council Coucillor Gardiner, said yesterday that the operation of the Returned Soldiers' Prefernce Act was definitely hampering the ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. BAN ON EXCESSIVE DRINKING.

    A ban against the excessive consumption of alcoholic liquors at balls held in the City Hall was announced by the Lord Mayor, Alderman Jones, to-day. In future, he said, promoters ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. INCREASES IN DEFENCE PERSONNEL.

    It is estimated that, by the end of 1939, the appaient peronnel of the Navy, Army, and Air Force in Australia will have reached 18,000, an increase of 12,000 in three years. ...

    Article : 147 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £7/1/8 an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/6 on Saturday. BASE METALS. Base metals (all weaker) were quoted at ...

    Article : 49 words
  32. TWO DEATHS FROM POISONING.

    Septimus Doherty, 40, was found suffering from the effects of a strong disinfectant at his home in Dixon Street, Newtown, last night. The Central District Ambulance took ...

    Article : 76 words
  33. QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY.

    In honour of the birthday of Queen Elizabeth, a salute of 21 guns will be fired in the Domain at noon to-morrow by the 1st Field Cadre. ...

    Article : 33 words
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