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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The record high price for Auburn-street property, which was established when the Commonwealth Bank authorities bought Milne's corner property at a price which works out ...

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  3. BRITISH ELECTIONS.

    Addressing 2000 Conservattive leaders and organisers at Drury Lane Theatre. Mr. Baldwind outlined his electoral programme with the entire Cabinet seated on the platform. ...

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  4. SPINIFEX COUNTRY.

    In the hope that Lieut. Keith Anderson landed his Kookaburra aeroplane in safety, much depends on whether he avoided the dense belt of spinifex country which extends for ...

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  5. LATE MR. H. J. BULGIN.

    Mr. H. J. Bulgin, a well-known city business man and a prominent bowler, died at Cremorne yesterday. Mr. Bulgin took a prominent part in the management of the New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TIMBER STRIKE.

    Further evidence was provided to-day in the city and suburbs that ample volunteer labour was available to replace the strikers in the timber mills and vards. It was stated that ...

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  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Two motor cars collided head-on In Parramatta-road. Lewisham, last night. One of the vehicles contained a number of students from Sydney University, and one of them was ...

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  8. COST OF LIVING.

    When the Industrial Commission met yesterday to continue its inquiry concerning the cost of living. Dr. Evatt (for the Australian Workers' Union) asked the Bench to ...

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  9. GAS EXPLOSIONS.

    George Burns, of Major Bay-road, Concord, senior linesman employed by the Telephone Department, had a remarkable escape from serious injury at Concord yesterday. He was ...

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  10. ACCIDENTS AT HUME WEIR.

    While working in a truck at Hume Weir, John Armour was badly injured about the legs. The line on which the skip was running collapsed, hurling the ship on to ...

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  11. BORSTAL SYSTEM.

    The Minister for Education in New South Walles (Mr. Drummond) inspected the Borstal institution at invercargill, and afterwards stated that he was favourably impressed by ...

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  12. FAILURE TO VOTE.

    In the Federal division of Hume there will be 50 prosecutions for failing to fill in forms calling on voters for explanations why they did not vote at the last Federal ...

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  13. PRICE OF MEAT.

    Indignation was expressed at a meeting of workmen employed at Hume reservoir at the high price now being charged for meat. The residents claim that the rise, which amounts ...

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  14. HOURS OF WORK.

    To-day, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, Judge Lukin was again asked to determine whether Joiners employed in timber yards should work 48 hours. In ...

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  15. LORRY OVERTURNS.

    When the driver applied the brakes suddenly a motor lorry skidded and overturned in Liverpool-road, Bankstown, yesterday evening. Two men who were riding on the ...

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  16. ERICA MORINI.

    Miss Erica Morini, at her farewell matinee in the Town Hall yesterday, played for the most part music which she had presented at previous recitals. The "Spring" Sonata of ...

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  17. INDUSTRIAL PEACE.

    The Anglican Synod, at the instance of the Rev. Canon Hirst, carried the following resolution:—"That in the belief that industrial peace and goodwill would be of inestimable ...

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  18. CHARGE OF LARCENY.

    At the Gulgong Police Court, Keith Lucas Fisher appeared to answer a charge of having disposed of a motor car, the property of Gulgong Motors, of Gulgong. Defendant, it was ...

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  19. IMPRISONED FOR ASSAULT.

    Two unemployed timber workers. Ernest Evans, 37 years, and Henry Humby, 32 years, were sentenced to imprisonment for two months for having assaulted two loyalist ...

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  20. COMPLAINT AGAINST HOUSEWIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce the complaint of the Housewives' Association regarding the high price of butter was discussed. ...

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  21. TRAMS.

    The Acting-Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) said yesterday statements had been made from time to time that tiams in various parts of England were being scrapped in favour of ...

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  22. "LIGHTNING" RAIDS.

    According to announcements made at a meeting of the striking timber workers in the Trades Hall last night, more violent resistance by the pickets is likely to take place ...

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  23. "GO-GETTERS."

    The campaign by the detective branch to clear Sydney of its horde of "go-getters"—fraudulent land salesmen—is still in progress, and further arrests are expected. ...

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  24. TWO BROTHERS INJURED.

    Two brothers, Rupert and Valentine Boreland, aged 23 and 14 respectively, were admitted to hospital on Tuesday night within an hour of each other. Both suffered injuries ...

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  25. NEWSPRINT.

    Most, if not all, of the technical problems associated with the manufacture of newsprint from Tasmanian hardwood, have been solved as the result of investigations carried out ...

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  26. NO CONFIDENCE.

    By seven votes to three, a vote of want of confidence in the Mayor, Alderman Walsh, was carried at the meeting of the Glebe Council last night, after a lengthy debate. ...

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  27. MAN FOUND DEAD.

    Found lying at the foot of a staircase in a residential at Elizabeth-street, Redfern, on Wednesday night, Francis Xavier Riedle, aged 58. died before he reached the Sydney ...

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  28. MOTORIST DRIVES ON.

    Serious allegations are made regarding the conduct of a motor driver concerned in a serious motor accident yesterday afternoon. During the congested race traffic hundreds of ...

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  29. DRAMATIC RECITAL.

    The tragic Biblical story of David and Absalom, was an unexpected choice by Miss Rebe Bloom for her elocutionary recital last night at Beale's Salon. It was happily ...

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  30. DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.

    One of the boldest daylight hold-ups in the history of the Police Department occurred today, when five bandits, armed with revolvers and sawn-off shotguns, intercepted a taxi-cab ...

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  31. LEAGUE FOOTBALL.

    The Australian Rugby League Board of Control concluded its sittings to-day. The election of the selection committee for the Australian team was carried out, but it was ...

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  32. AMALGAMATION.

    An amalgamation of three old-established New Zealand dallies, the Auckland "Star," "Lyttelton Times," and Christchurch "Star," under the name of New Zealand Newspapers, ...

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  33. STUNT FLYING FORBIDDEN.

    Stunt flying is forbidden by the Government, the Minister for Defence (Sir William Glasgow) said yesterday. When the Government considered that undue risk was involved ...

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  34. VANDALS AT BLACKTOWN.

    Last year the action of vandals cost Blacktown Shire Council £83 for replacements of globes on street lights, according to the report of the shire engineer. ...

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  35. CIRCUTI COURT.

    Florence Sams, 21, appeared before Mr. Justice Ferguson to-day charged with the murder of her six-months-old baby. Ronald Maxiwell Sams. Evidence was given that on ...

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  36. EXPRESS SMASH.

    The Amsterdam express from Paris overran signals near Brussels, and a shocking collision with a goods train occurred. Twelve were killed and twenty injured. ...

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  37. NEED FOR SERUM.

    The Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur) was interviewed yesterday by the medical representatives of a number of hospitals, who pointed out the need for the establishment of ...

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  38. STRIKERS' MEETING.

    Fiery speeches characterised a meeting of the timber workers held in the Trades Hall last night. The largest hall in the building was crowded, and for three hours the men ...

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  39. "HER HUSBAND'S WIFE."

    Providing the spectator is prepared to grant as a basic assumption that a perfectly healthy woman, believing herself about to die of an ailment which doctors cannot diagnose, makes ...

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  40. LANDING GROUNDS.

    Asked what were the intentions of the Federal Government in relation to the establishment of suitable landing grounds throughout the Commonwealth, the Minister ...

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  41. FREIGHTER'S VOYAGE.

    The steamer Canadian Explorer, with 8000 tons of motor cars, paper, and general merchandise aboard, after battling with heavy gales from March 5 to 9, during which her ...

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  42. AFGHANISTAN.

    It is reported from Kabul that heavy lighting has occurred at Shaikhabad, 40 miles from Kabul, between the forces of Baccha Sakao. the rebel king, and the Wardkl tribe, ...

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  43. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  44. TASMANIAN FLOOD.

    The council of the Australian Red Cross Society (of which New South Wales is a division) sent £400 and clothing, to the value of £100 to the Northern Tasmanian Relief ...

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  45. TO TANAMI TO-DAY.

    Late last night Mr. F. Z. Eager received the following telegram from Captain Holden. The message was lodged at Hall's Creek. "Landed at Flora Valley station 4.45 p.m. ...

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  46. FRIENDLY CONVERSATION.

    Sir Austen Chamberlain has been asked to give the substance of his conversations with Signor Mussolini at Florence during his Easter holiday. He said: "Having ...

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  47. HARRY FANE BECHER.

    "At the present time I am' undor committal on a charge of misappropriation of money belonging to Maud Edith Alcock. The trial is to come on on Monday next. I am on ...

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  48. GENERAL CABLES.

    The owners of the missing barque Kovenhavn have learned that the steamer William Blumer last spoke by wireless with the vessel on December 20 in 33.5deg. south, 34deg. ...

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  49. SOLICITOR'S COSTS.

    Action was taken by the Casino Pastures Protection Board to-day regarding the recent prosecutions for failure to send in stock returns. In which Mr. William Arness, solicitor. ...

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  50. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  51. TRADE WITH SWEDEX.

    Members of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce last evening welcomed home the president of the chamber (Captain A. E. Lundgren), who recently returned from a trip ...

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  52. FLYING IN PAIRS.

    No unavoidable risks are being taken by the Defence Department of further mishaps in the dramatic search in Central and Western Australia for the missing Kookaburra ...

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  53. PRODUCTION ON NORTH COAST.

    I am satisfied that if the resources of the Clarence. Richmond, and Tweed in fodder produced and conservation were properly mobilised we could not merely every year ...

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  54. GAOL YARD SKELETONS.

    Builders' labourers who had been employed on excavation work at the old Melbourne gaol ceased operations to-day, claiming that the conditions were revolting, and that the ...

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  55. PRAISE FOR OIL COMPANIES.

    Air Board officials are loud in praise of the ready and valuable help that has been given in the search by the agents of the oil companies. Through their co-operation ...

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  56. SALVATION ARMY.

    Colonel Walter Suttor chief secretary of the Salvation Army in the Eastern Territory of Australia has received instructions to prepare for transfer to England, where he will ...

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  57. M.C.C. TEAM.

    A report from Naples says that the M.C.C. team arrived in splendid health Tate is apparently still suffering mentally from the limitless tests. He said that they seemed to ...

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  58. TOOWOOMBA SHOW.

    Fire completely ruined the industrial pavilion at the show this evening. The outbreak was discovered at 6.30 p.m., and in an hour the building and the whole of its contents had ...

    Article : 68 words
  59. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  60. RESCUE FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  61. MAN FOUND DEAD AT LA PEROUSE.

    In a lonely part of the bush at La Perouse yesterday the body of a man was found Alongside were a half-empty bottle of a poisonous disinfertant and empty whisky and ...

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  62. NEW ZEALANDER ARRESTED.

    A man for whom [?] warrant had been issued in New Zealand for the alleged embezzlement 0f £40 was arrested by Detective Barrett yesterday. ...

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  63. ZIONIST CONFERENCE.

    A conference of Zionist representatives from Australia and New Zealand will meet in Sydney on May 19, and last till May 22. ...

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