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  2. CANBERRA NEWS.

    With the return of large numbers of permanent residents who had spent their holiday in other States, conditions in Canberra were normal to-day. For over a week the city ...

    Article : 616 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. FIRES AT TAMWORTH.

    Three outbreaks of fire in five hours occurred on New Year's night. Horse feed at Treloar's bulk store was damaged. A huge heap of tobacco refuse at the rear of ...

    Article : 79 words
  4. MOTOR THIEVES.

    Police records show an amazing increase during 1929 in the number.of motor vehicles stolen or illegally "borrowed." No fewer than 2626 motor vehicles-2301 motor cars and 325 ...

    Article : 439 words
  5. BEEBY AWARD.

    A warning thai U the Rothbury coalmine continued to be worked at lower wage rares and undei worse conditions than were piovlded foi in the award theie would be trouble in the ...

    Article : 1,949 words
  6. JUNIOR TENNIS PLAYERS OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At yesterday's' trials in preparation for the annual interstate Linton Cup contests. Left to right: B. Moore, M. Carpenter, W. B. Walker, and D. Thompson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  7. A COSTLY CELEBRATION.

    Three unemployed youths from Queensland celebiated the advent of the New Year by taking chaige of the post-office verandah, They were loudly proclaiming contem[?] [?] ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. ANXIOUS SEARCH FOR CHILD.

    A four-year-old girl, niece of W. Sprague, of Lcichhardt-st, Blackheath, wandered from her uncle's home at 5 o'clock on Wednesday night, and was not found until 7 o'clock in ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. EXODUS FROM LITHGOW

    NO fewer than 4984 passengers—4753 second class and 231 first class-left Lithgow by train between December 20 and January 1. This is easily a record. The taksings were £2002 ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. NEW YEAR'S FIRE.

    At 4 a.m. on New Years Day a fire destroyed the shop and residence of Mr. J. J. McCarthy and an adjoining butcher's shop, owned by Mr. T. Carmody, was partly ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. TWO ARRESTS.

    Two men were surprised by a night-watchman in a large store at Campsie last night, and were held at revolver point in the street until the arrival of the police. ...

    Article : 312 words
  12. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 188 words
  13. ANTHRAX OUTBREAK.

    An outbreak of anthrax has occurred at Oaklands, the Ravensworth property of Mr. W. E. Fielding Jones, graxler. About 500 sheep are dead in one paddock. ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. WESTERN MINERS.

    At a mass meeting of Western miners, held on Tuesday night, it was urged that the union should boycott business premises which supply goods to boarding houses that shelter six ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. HOLIDAY ENDS FATALLY.

    Thomas Pike, aged 9, was spending the Christmas holidays with friends in Dunedoo. He jumped on to a motor lorry travelling along the street. At the corner he was thrown ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. THIEVES VICTIMISE TOBACCONIST.

    The premises of Fied Powers, tobacconist and hairdresser, in John-street, were visited last night by thieves, and practically all the contents of the showcase were taken. They ...

    Article : 598 words
  17. LAST NIGHT OF "LOMBAKDII LTD."

    An exceptionally cheerful atmosphere prevailed In the Criterion Theatre last night, on both sides of the footlights, at the final performance of "Lombardl, Ltd." During the last ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. FAMILY OF FIFTEEN.

    Mrs. E. Carr Martin, of Murray Farm-road, Beecroft, is the mother of 15 sturdy Australian children. All were born in the same street. All attended the Beecroft school. ...

    Article : 372 words
  19. GAS POISONING.

    After exhaustive inquiries to establish the Identity of a man who was found dead in a house in Bondi-road, Waverley, yestciday morning, the police discovered that the dead ...

    Article : 158 words
  20. MISS MACKENZIE.

    Miss Mary Mackenzie, whose home is in Willoughby, Is one of those charming old ladles who live principally in the past and who tread twilieht paths that are smoothed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 382 words
  21. LABOUR, COUNCILS.

    A move has been made in union circles to Induce the Labour Councils of the Commonwealth to sever their international alliances, particularly those with the Pan-Pacific ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. AMERICAN ATHLETE.

    LEO LERMOND, national mile champion of the United States, who reached Sydney yesterday by the Sonoma. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  23. SOUTHERN SKY.

    The air liner, Southern Sky, piloted by Messrs. C. T, P. Uim and J. Sheppard, which made a forced landing in ploughed ground, about 35 miles from Mallanganee, while on ...

    Article : 197 words
  24. SLOOPS LEAVE AUCKLAND.

    The sloops Veronica and Laburnum are reported to have left for a cruise north of Auckland. There is considerable speculation on whether ...

    Article : 37 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN.

    Christmas week at Woy Woy revealed the growing popularity of two now purely Australian words-Yous and Yers. On the train to Woy Woy, wedged in by ...

    Article : 170 words
  26. INDEX. NEWS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  27. OIL FROM ROUMANIA.

    Mr. A. J. Way, of Sydney, Consul in Australia for Roumanla, who reached Melbourne to-day on the Largs Bay after a business tour abroad, said it was likely that Roumanian oil ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. 406 NOT OUT.

    Playing for Leeton against a Narrandera team yesterday afternoon, Frank Henderson, of the Yanco Welfare Farm, compiled 406 runs not out including 52 fours and eleven sixes. ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. AGED WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Ada Sophia Peifer, aged 75 years, of Norton-street, Leichhardt, died at the Le[?]sham Hospital last night from injuries [?] received, it is believed, as a result of ...

    Article : 123 words
  30. STOLEN SAFE.

    A safe, belonging to Mr. Thomas Miles, which was stolen a week ago, was found in a swamp by Captain Johnson, dredgemaster, and W. Blows, yesterday. Papers from the safe ...

    Article : 76 words
  31. JOCKEY BURNT.

    James Simpson, 22. a well-known jockey, of Fitzgerald-avenue, Kogarah, suffered serious burns yesterday when a pair of trousers which he was cleaning with petrol ...

    Article : 55 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  33. AERIAL DERBY.

    Though Mr. E, H. Chasellng, piloting a Gipsy Moth, finished first in the Aerial Derby held at Coffs Harbour to celebrate the opening of the new aerodrome, he was subsequently ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. THE SPIRIT OF MODERN ENGINEERING PROGRESS.

    H.M.A.S. CANBERRA MADE AN INTERESTING STUDY AS SHE PASSED THE HARBOUR BRIDGE ON HER WAY TO DOCK. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  35. BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    As a result of a shot gun going on [?] dentally this afternoon, Norman Dodderidgs, 13, of Koonya, had the tissues of his right forearm severely lacerated. It is probable that ...

    Article : 46 words
  36. EXPRESS DELAYED.

    The firsr division of the Sydney Express to Melbourne was delayed 95 minutes to-day by spring trouble to the Pacific engine at Surintrhurst. The second and third divisions ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. SALVATION ARMY CADETS.

    Commissioner and Mrs. Maxwell, Colonel Carpenter, chief secretary, and cleonel Bell, training principal, will commission 47 cadets as officers of the Salvation Army ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 222 words
  39. VAUCLUSE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

    "Vaucluse Subsciibcr" writes to ask whether he is to be allowed any rebate on the cost of a useless telephone. "Despite courteous reiterations that the 'water will soon be pumped ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. FIRE AT NEVERTIRE.

    A fire at Nevertire yesterday destroyed the post-office, a store, an office, and two residences. The office was occupied by Messrs. Snapce[?]t ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. CHILD INJURED BY CAR.

    Edna Hardy, aged 6 years, of Falcon-street North Sydney, suffered a fracture of the sk[?] when she was struck by a motor car yesterday in the street in which she resides. She was ...

    Article : 49 words
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