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  2. SECONDARY SCHOOLS.

    The facts that four and a half years have elapsed since examination reform was first discussed by an advisory committee and that the old ...

    Article : 609 words
  3. LARGE OUTLAY.

    The author of this article, Mr. J. Percival, jnr., has accompanied the prominent Australian airman, Captain P. G. Taylor, on a survey of the airports, ground ...

    Article : 1,202 words
  4. WOOL SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,085 words
  5. MOTOR VEHICLES.

    Colonel T. R. Williams, director of mechanisation, Australian Military Forces, told the Automotive Engineers' Convention yesterday that, in the event ...

    Article : 514 words
  6. SINKING OF RODNEY.

    Survivors of the Rodney disaster on Sydney Harbour on February 13, gave evidence at the City Coroner's Court yesterday when the inquest on the 19 ...

    Article : 1,575 words
  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—Mr. Edward M. Davies seems not to realise the reason for the discrepancy between the volume of American imports into this country and our exports to the United States. Our ...

    Article : 414 words
  8. TREATMENT OF ABORIGINES.

    Sir,—Much talk and agitation is being indulged regarding the aborigines' welfare. That something extra should be done for these people, no one will deny. But are the ...

    Article : 296 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—I, too, am drawing near to the 70-mile post, and my father and grandfather were born in Australia and both could claim to be genuine pioneers. In the course of their ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. GEELONG SALES.

    A firm market for all qualities ruled at the Geelong wool sales to-day. Competition covered the widest range for the season, Catalogues totalling 3,400 bales were offered, and a 97 per cent. ...

    Article : 98 words
  11. TRANSPORT NEEDS.

    Sir,—The conference of representatives of the Department of Road Transport, the Manly Municipal and Warringah Shire Councils, the Manly Chamber of Commerce, and a number ...

    Article : 311 words
  12. LONDON SALES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
  13. NEW GUINEA AIR MAIL SERVICE.

    For the benefit of philatelists arrangements have been made to enable mail matter addressed for return to the senders in Australia to be accepted for transmission to Papua and ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. LANDS DEPARTMENT CLOCK.

    Sir,—One of the spectacular features of the recent sesqul-Centenary celebrations was the illuminations by night, not only of public buildings, but also of the chief city parks and ...

    Article : 191 words
  15. GIRL HOUSEBREAKER.

    "If you give me a chance I will be good," exclaimed a young girl in the dock in Quarter Sessions yesterday as she burst into sobs. Helen Veronica Watts, 16, had been found ...

    Article : 264 words
  16. WELCOME TO FRESHMEN.

    Freshmen will be given an official welcome by the Students' Representative Council when lectures commence at the University next Monday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 252 words
  18. THE WAGES TAX.

    Sir,—For over 45 years I have lived in Sydney and noticed many changes. We are living now in a difficult age for all classes. This Government has done much to alleviate ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. A SYDNEY RODEO.

    Sir,—It is with very strong feelings that I endorse Mr. A. B. Palmer's letter in to-day's "Herald." I was one of the speakers on the platform in London when the strongest ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. MILK DISTRIBUTION.

    Sir,—Many fast motor vans are in daily use for the speedy delivery of the metropolitan milk. These vans usually have a severely square back, which creates a strong vortex, ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. NORTHERN RIVER RAILWAYS.

    Sir,—One fears Mr. Hebblewhite's geography and knowledge of what the north coast railways have accomplished is as weak as his assertion as to the savings to be made on ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. FORTY MEN OUT OF WORK.

    Forty men have been thrown out of work as a result of the fire which completely destroyed Senator Hardy's timber mill at Tumbarumba on Sunday. ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. WATER BOARD.

    Sir,—I read in to-day's "Herald" that the Weter Board would have saved about £4,000 by doing certain work by contract. The districts hereabout are crying out for water and ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. ELECTION CANDIDATE HURT.

    Mr. M. R. O'Halloran, formerly a Senator, and at one time a member of the State Parliament, who is the Labour candidate for the northern district of Frome, suffered broken ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. FAST STEAMING.

    Sir,—In Monday's "Herald" you gave an account of the R.M.S. Orcades' recent fast trip between Adelaide and Melbourne, the time being a little over 26 hours. ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. THE MORATORIUM.

    Sir,—There is one question to which a clear answer by the Premier at the elections would be welcomed. What the Labour Party considered a temporary measure to protect the ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. ROOF COLLAPSES.

    When a roof they were repairing at the East End market collapsed this morning three persons fell 30ft and were injured. A boy, who fell through the roof at the same time. ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. LITHGOW MINING COURT.

    At a sitting of Lithgow Mining Court, the Warden, Mr. F. A. Hynes, decided to recommend the cancellation of 18 leases (consolidated) held by Spring Vale Colliery, Ltd., ...

    Article : 183 words
  29. ANZAC DAY.

    TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Sir,—Now that April 25 is approaching—this time of special significance—may I suggest that a company of A.I.F. officers and men, ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. NEW GAS TARIFF.

    Sir,—A short time ago you published a statement from the gas company announcing that although there would be no increase in the price of gas, there would be a reduction ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. ANIMAL WEEK.

    The annual "Be Kind to Animals Week" campaign, organised by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, will be opened by the Lord Mayor, Alderman Nock, at ...

    Article : 75 words
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