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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. LOSS AND DAMAGE BY FIRE.

    Gillenbah Hall, four miles from Narran dera, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The fire had a good hold before it was noticed, and it burnt fiercely, making a ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. FULLER'S THEATRES.

    "The people do not want flesh and blood shows," said Sir Benjamin Fuller last night in announcing that practically the whole of the organisation of Fuller's Theatres, Ltd., ...

    Article : 124 words
  4. NEW BISHOPS.

    Advice was received in Sydney yesterday from Lismore than the Right Reverend Monsignor Terence McGuire, Vicar-General of the Diocese of Lismore, had been appointed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 488 words
  5. LIBERTY IN PERIL.

    "I am sorry that our Communist friends did not come to church to-night," said the Rev H. S. Cox, in introducing Mrs. Adela Pankhurst Walsh at the Bourke-street ...

    Article : 366 words
  6. TROUBLED CHINA. Government Menaced.

    Preparations are now being made for spring hostilities among China's warring factions. As a result, the Government is busily commandeering such Chinese merchant vessels as are ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. BADEN POWELL CAMP.

    To meet Miss Charles-Fairfax a large company assembled at the Baden Powell camp at Pennant Hills on Saturday afternoon, on the invitation of Sir Kelso King, the chairman, ...

    Article : 492 words
  8. SHIELD CRICKET.

    Yesterday's play in the last Sheffield Shield match of the season, between Victoria and South Australia, contained many dramatic incidents. The South Australian "tail" ...

    Article : 701 words
  9. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Mr. Henry Hunt. 59, of "Avon" Station, Coonamble, suffered a fractured spine when a motor car went off the road above Bilgola Beach yesterday. Mr. Hunt, who is 59 yearts ...

    Article : 853 words
  10. MR. W. T. APPLETON.

    Mr. William Thomas Appleton, managing director of Huddart, Parker, Ltd., and chairman of the Interstate Shipping Board, died at his home at Malvern this afternoon. ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. WAGGA'S WATER SUPPLY.

    Wagga Municipal Council has taken novel action to solve the water shortage on the higher levels, Recently complaints of a serious water famine were received from ...

    Article : 109 words
  12. MOREE HOSPITAL.

    Mr. Love, Hospital Commissioner, visited Moree this morning, and was met by Messrs J. T. Crane, A. Jones, and R. E. Cummins representing the hospital committee. ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. SPAIN IN FERMENT.

    King Alfonso of Spain has issued a decree dissolving the National Assembly, which was formed by the ex-Premier, General Primo de Rivera. ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. WOOL TOPS.

    An application has been made to the Acting Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Forde) by a firm of manufacturers to have waived duties on a consignment of 750,000 ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. NEW BASIC WAGE.

    All employees of the Goulburn City Council in receipt of wages exceeding £260 per year will be affected by the basic wage reductions, operating from March 1. This was the ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. CHINESE ASSAULTED.

    Brutally attacked by two men, who forced an entrance into his house at Waterloo, Wong Sing, 52, a Chinese, was rendered unconscious, and was later conveyed to the Royal ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. APPEALS AGAINST SURCHARGES.

    The appeals of Frederick Knelpp against surcharges amounting to £2802, and Samuel Armstrong in respect of £2500, were concluded at Tenterfield last night. The police ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  18. PROBLEMS OF THE HOUR.

    A large gathering was attracted to St. James Theatre yesterday afternoon to hear an address by Mr Norman Makin, Speaker of the Federal Parliament, on "Australia's Call to ...

    Article : 430 words
  19. HAWKESBURY RIVER FERRY.

    The vehicle ferry George Peat, the first of two designed for service between Kangaroo Point and Mooney Point, to link up the break made by the Hawkesbury River in the new ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. GAINED HIGHEST PASS.

    Miss Doreen McOscar, aged 15, a pupil of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Convent, Kensington, who gained the highest pass of the metropolitan girls' schools at the intermediate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  21. WIRELESS TELEPHONE.

    Conversations between people on land and people in mid-Atlantic are the latest wonder provided by wireless. The Postmaster-General announces that, ...

    Article : 187 words
  22. LIVELY DAY ON HARBOUR.

    In the "Queen of the Harbour" 18-footers' race, sailed on the harbour on Saturday afternoon, there were five capsizes. When Britannia toppled over off Bradley's ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. WIRELESS SET.

    Outside the Newcastle Racecourse yesterday afternoon men were discovered listeningin with a portable wireless set just about the time descriptions of the running of races in ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. MUNGINDI HOSTEL.

    The Mungindi Hostel for school children was officially opened this week by the Right Rev. J. S. Moyes, Bishop of Armidale, who was assisted by Archdeacon J. Forster ...

    Article : 299 words
  25. PAINTINGS RECOVERED.

    Mr. Murray Fuller, who was responsible for a valuable collection of paintings by British artists, many of which were reported as having been lost in the wreck of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  26. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  27. HARBOUR TRUST SECRETARY.

    MR. S. C. BARNES, of the New South Wales Treasury, who has been appointed secretary to the Sydney Harbour Trust. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    There is intense indignation in Paris at the news that two Frene'i officers and three noncommissioned officers at Yen Bay, Indo China, were murdered in their beds by a handful of ...

    Article : 610 words
  29. ALLEGED RAZOR SLASHING.

    John Clare McDonald, 38, who gave his address to the police as 186 Cowper-street, Waverley, was rushed to a local surgery yesterday afternoon where 17 stitches were ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. BLIND AUDIENCE.

    The talkies have opened up a field of entertainment for audiences the silent film could never reach-the blind people. On Saturday more than 130 blind people, from the ...

    Article : 162 words
  31. LAWN TENNIS. Ranking List for U.S.A.

    W. T. Tilden is given first place in the national ranking list compiled by the United States Lawn Tennis Association for the tenth consecutive year. Nine other tennis players ...

    Article : 235 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  33. CAUSES OF CRIME.

    At the Rialto Theatre last night the Rev. C. W. Chandler said: "I am driven to the conclusion that prisons do not help to decrease clime, at least not as they are at ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. MAN DROWNED.

    When a ten-foot dinghy capsized a mile from Rottnest Island on Saturday afternoon, Leslie George Evans, of Temple-street, Victoria Park, was drowned, and Albert Wrigley, ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. REWARD OF £200 OFFERED.

    Police are trying to trace a pearl necklace valued at £2000, which was lost between Cowra and Kenyu station, near Boorowa, last November. A reward of £200 has ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. DR. OTTO PELTZER.

    Dr. Otto Peltzer, the German athlete, returned by the Tahiti from New Zealand on Saturday. He expressed surprise that his remarks on ...

    Article : 113 words
  37. BRAVE WOMAN.

    Hearing a man moving about in the downstairs rooms of her home at 44 Bulwarraroad, Pyrmont, on Saturday morning, Mrs. Molloy Baker cautiously got out of bed and ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. BURGLAR DISTURBED.

    A burglar who tried to break into the office at Normanhurst railway station early yesterday morning gave up the attempt when he was accosted by a Junior porter named Page. ...

    Article : 116 words
  39. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 228 words
  40. PETROL EXPLOSION AT BONDI.

    Mrs. Alice Saunders, 46, and her daughter, Alice Saunders, 23, suffeied severe burns when pctiol exploded In their home in Blairstreet, Bondi, on Saturday. The explosion ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. SHEEP-STEALING.

    Two hundred fat Romney lambs, which were securely paddocked on a farm in the Manawatu district last Wednesday, mysteriously disappeared during the night, and all efforts ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. CHICAGO'S OUTLAWS.

    There was a warlike atmosphere in Chicago to-day. Citizens fought shoulder to shoulder with the city's unpaid police against the outlaws of the boulevards and the back alleys. ...

    Article : 114 words
  43. DROWNING CHILD SAVED.

    Constable Ulrich, of Vaucluse and Thomas Mirinato, a refreshment-room proprietor at Watsons Bay rescued Ronald Thomton, a three-year-old child from drowning in the ...

    Article : 54 words
  44. CHURCH AT WAVERLEY.

    The Church of Mary immaculate, at Waverley, was opened by Archbishop Kelly yesterday afternoon. This is the third church built by the Franciscan Fathers. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  45. AN ABANDONED BABY.

    When a tired-looking young woman asked the daughter of a Goulburn-sticot residential keeper to mind her baby on Saturday, while she returned to the railway station for her ...

    Article : 79 words
  46. FIRE IN CITY.

    A fire which broke out in rooms occupied by A. Abrahams, at 116-118 Clarence-street, city, on Saturday night, caused considerable damage before brigades from headquarters. ...

    Article : 51 words
  47. WEAPONS ON ARRESTED MAN.

    A man arrested by Constables Mahon and Parmeter at the week-end was found to be in possession of a revolver and a knuckleduster sharpened at the edge. He was ...

    Article : 51 words
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