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  2. BOY'S DEATH.

    There, was a dramatic development yesterday in the police inquiries into the death of Robert Calvan Gilbert, the 16-year-old youth, whose body was ...

    Article : 570 words
  3. RIDLEY CASE.

    At the starting-price betting inquiry yesterday, Judge Markell said: "There is nothing clearer in this world than that Ridley was not a bettor." ...

    Article : 644 words
  4. LOCARNO POWERS. GERMANY'S AIMS.

    Preparatory diplomatic negotiations for the conference of the Locarno Powers have indicated that the Italian and German replies will make it ...

    Article : 681 words
  5. PRIMITIVE RIVER CRAFT OF THE FAR EAST.

    As unmindful of the international interest in Singapore as of the giant steam and motor driven craft which the white man's civilisation has brought into their waters, the Chinese sampans go their unconcerned way in the Singapore River. Families are born, live and die within the confined hulls of these native craft—a scene from the top of the G.P.O., looking across the Bund. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  6. ARTISTS FROM ABROAD.

    A protest has been sent to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) by theatrical and concert managers in Melbourne protesting against the action of the ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  7. RELIGIOUS SERVICE

    The Council of Churches yesterday decided to approach the Government, with a request that religious education should be incorporated in the curriculum of Public school education. ...

    Article : 417 words
  8. THE DISCOVERY

    Prosaic lists of ships offered for sale through the columns of the British shipping paper "Fairplay" rarely contain an element of romance, but probably no sale for many years ...

    Article : 515 words
  9. GREYHOUNDS.

    Allegations of ringing-in of greyhounds at North Coast mechanical hare racing tracks were made at a special Court held at Lismore to-day to hear charges of conspiracy against ...

    Article : 390 words
  10. UNIQUE FAUNA

    Popular impressions of Central Australia as a lifeless waste were contradicted last evening by Mr. W. W. Froggatt, in his presidential address at the annual meeting of the ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. MOTHER AND CHILD

    N. McDermott, of Toowong, although an indifferent swimmer, saved Mrs. Estelle Allison, 32, of Coorparoo, and her 18-months-old child from drowning in the Brisbane River to-day, ...

    Article : 130 words
  12. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details are published on page 26, column 2. ...

    Article : 21 words
  13. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  14. TRANSPORT WORKERS.

    A day of rioting followed a protest by tramway and bus workers against an increase in fares to counteract an increase in wages. There were fights between Communists and ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. CENTENARY STAMP

    The director of the Adelaide Art Gallery (Mr. Louis McCubbin) described the South Australian centenary stamp as being like a jam label. The whole design was utterly ...

    Article : 164 words
  16. SIR CHARLES TREVELYAN

    Because he does not believe in the private ownership of land, Sir Charles Trevelyan is handing over his home, Wallington, at Cambo, Morpeth (Northumberland), and his large ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  18. CHANGED PLEA.

    At the Police Court to-day, Mr. A. G. Hardwick, P.M., informed a defendant who was charged with a breach of the Totalisator Act, that it was the duty of a man, if he ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. MR. J. I. MARSDEN.

    The death occurred at Gunnedah yesterday morning of James Ian Marsden, 22, a member of a family prominent in the pastoral industry and a descendant of the Rev. Samuel ...

    Article : 184 words
  20. DUKE OF GRAFTON

    The Duke of Grafton, a keen motorist, was competing in the Limerick International Grand Prix when his car skidded, crashed into a wall, rebounded, and burst into flames. ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. RING CONTESTS.

    A conference between the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) and promoters of boxing and wrestling contests in the metropolitan area yesterday agreed to certain improvements in ...

    Article : 235 words
  22. WHOOPING COUGH.

    During recent weeks, babies suffering from whooping cough have been taken in increasing numbers to the out-patients' department of the Renwick Hospital for Infants at ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. ANGLICAN CLERGY.

    The Archbishop of Sydney (Dr. Mowll) said last night that clergymen in the diocese of Sydney should have a University training as well as a theological course. Two years ago ...

    Article : 211 words
  24. LITTLE ENTENTE.

    The Czechoslovakian Press is raising the question of colonies for the countries of the Little Entente (Rumania, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia) and suggests that if Germany ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. COFF'S HARBOUR WATER SUPPLY.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has promised to assist the Dorrigo Shire Council with a grant of £8500 for the Coff's Harbour water supply scheme, ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  27. BANKRUPTCY CASE.

    A certificate of discharge from bankruptcy was granted by Mr. Justice Lukin in the Bankruptcy Court to-day to Stanley Bernard Goldman, manufacturer's representative, of ...

    Article : 159 words
  28. CASUALTIES.

    Richard Bell, of Pacific-road, Deewhy, collapsed and died in the tram between Deewhy and Manly yesterday. Manly District Ambulance conveyed the body to the Manly ...

    Article : 280 words
  29. UNREST IN PALESTINE.

    The High Court has issued a habeas corpus, requiring the District Commissioner to submit reasons why Hassan Sidky Dajani, the Arab strike leader, should not be released from a ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. RAILWAY EXCURSIONS.

    Extensive excursion arrangements towards the end of this month were announced yesterday by the Secretary for Railways (Mr. Newman). "Anywhere to anywhere in New South ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. COUNTRY GAOLS.

    The Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin), who returned to Sydney yesterday after an inspection of certain gaols in the northern part of the State, expressed dissatisfaction with the ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Gold was quoted to-day at £6/18/7½ an ounce fine. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. TRAGEDY IN HUT.

    At the conclusion of the inquest to-day on Roy Cox and Ronald Fechner, two youths who were found dead in a hut near Gilgandra last week, the district coroner (Mr. E. Townsend) ...

    Article : 72 words
  34. CANTERBURY HOSPITAL.

    The report submitted to the annual meeting of the Canterbury District Memorial Hospital on Monday night expressed disappointment and concern that the programme of ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. MELBOURNE SHEEP SHOW.

    More persons attended the 58th annual show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association, which ended to-day, than any previous exhibition, and there were record receipts. The ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. NEW TUG.

    The giant crane Titan made light work of lifting the hull of the new 70ft tug Hinton into the water when the vessel was launched at the Cockatoo Island Dockyard yesterday. ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. W.A. MINING DISPUTE.

    As the result of a claim by men involved in a dispute at the Ivanhoe mine that they have been locked out, the mining division of the A.W.U. will apply lo the State Arbitration ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. INTERCESSORY SERVICE.

    At the united intercessory service to be held in the Lower Town Hall to-day, the Marechale will speak at 1.20 p.m., and the Rev. S. M. Mitchell at 2.20 p.m. ...

    Article : 33 words
  39. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Column. ...

    Article : 13 words
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