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  2. CANTERBURY.

    At the third day's hearing of the inquiry into the suspension from duty ot Mr. J. L. Sutton (town clerk of Canterbury), Mr. Hammond, K.C. (for Mr. Sutton) concluded his ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  3. FIRE BRIGADES.

    At noon yesterday in the Domain, resplendent queens, dainty nurses, neat firewomen, ancient Egyptians, mediaeval Englishmen, small angels, with large wings, scores of ...

    Article : 329 words
  4. POLAR AIRPLANING.

    (By Captain Sir Hubert Wilkins, Commander of the Wilkins-Hearst Antarctic Expedition. Copyright, 1929, by New York American Inc., and Universal Service, ...

    Article : 2,799 words
  5. STRANGE DEMONSTRATION BY DEAF AND DUMB ADULTS.

    Excited members of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society leaving the premises in Elizabeth-street last night after the meeting at which angry scenes were witnessed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  6. DOROTHY HELMRICH.

    Those who were fortunate enough to hear Miss Dorothy Helmrich's recital at the Conservatorium last night readily understood why she has won eminence in London and New York ...

    Article : 718 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS. MR. BUTTENSHAW AT LISMORE.

    The Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) arrived at Lismore last night, and was given a civic reception. The Mayor asked that the council should be allowed to use its own ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. BROKEN HILL MINES.

    Seventy-six more men were employed in the mines during April than during March. The number for each working place was:—De Bavays 7, North 1079, British 470, Junction ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. BANANA FARMER FINED.

    Sydney Burness Milne was charged in the Murwillumbah Police Court with having failed to destroy banana suckers affected with bunchy top. The inspector (Mr. A. H. Warne) ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. RAND RAILWAY LEAGUE.

    The Rand Railway League has decided to send five representatives to Sydney to confer with the Minister for Railways regarding the League's request for the extension of the ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. GUYRA-DORRIGO RAILWAY.

    Information has been received from the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) that the Railway Commissioners have definitely decided to begin building the Guyra to Dorrigo ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. STOCKOWNERS' PROTECTION ASSOCIATION.

    At a well-attended meeting the Guyra Stockowners' Protection Association was formed for the prevention of stock stealing in the Guyra district. Mr. H. F. White was elected ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. EXPLOSION AT SEA.

    An extensive submarine disturbance is believed to have occurred near the Admiralty Islands, in the Mandated Territory, north of New Guinea. ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN FAIR.

    Efforts are to be made by the Town-Planning Association of New South Wales to hold an Australian fair in Sydney in 1938, to synchronise with the sesquicentenary of the founding ...

    Article : 137 words
  15. LONE FLIGHT.

    Captain Hugh Grosvenor, A.D.C. to the Governor of South Australia (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven), who is flying from Adelaide round Australia in a Moth aeroplane, arrived ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. TRAIN IN SNOWSTORM.

    During last Week there was a heavy fall of snow on the Bogong Ranges and adjacent districts. Yesterday the train from Cudgewa passed through a snowstorm, and there was ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A four-roomed weatherboard cottage on Aberglasslyn-road, Rutherford, owned by Mr. E. Banham, was destroyed by fire this morning. The cottage had been unoccupied for ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. HARBOUR DUES ON NORTH COAST.

    At a conference held to-day to urge the establishment of a harbour board for the Far North Coast, a delegate said that the harbour dues collected last year from the Richmond ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. CITY ENGINEER.

    The City Commissioners yesterday appointed Mr. A. H. Garnsey as City Engineer at a salary of £1500 for the current year, and at £1750 per annum as from January 1. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 218 words
  20. MR. W. B. ALEXANDER.

    Mr. W. B. Alexander, well known in Scottish and amateur athletic circles, was yesterday appointed secretary of the Highland Society of New South Wales, in succession to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 186 words
  21. HARBOUR DERELICTS.

    In Berry's Bay and Ball's Head Bay lie the hulks of many derelict ships. Anything of value from the vessels has been removed by the owners, and there they remain ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. DRAGGED OVER BARBED WIRE FENCE.

    A 10-year-old boy, Norman C. Nuendorff, who resides with relatives at Warnleigh, Tweed Heads, was riding a horse along the bed of a creek in which a barb wire fence ...

    Article : 542 words
  23. TRAINING SHIP.

    Fears that the missing Danish training ship Kobenhavn may have struck an iceberg and foundered in the Southern indian Ocean were strengthened this afternoon when the Blue ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    "I loved my baby boy.... He was all I had in the world." In these phrases, quietly spoken to the City Coroner yesterday morning, Hilda Ruth Hearn, a 19-year-old mother, ...

    Article : 263 words
  25. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  26. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Rev. F. W. Norwood, formerly of Adelaide, and now of the City Temple, London, has been elected chairman of the Congregational Union. ...

    Article : 530 words
  27. SMOKE SIGNALS.

    A display of smoke rockets and other ground signals, useful for aviators who have made a forced landing in deserted country, was carried out at Mascot Aerodrome yesterday by ...

    Article : 166 words
  28. GLEBE LABOUR LEAGUE.

    A special meeting of the Glebe branch of the Australian Labour party was held in the Glebe Town Hall on Tuesday night, when Aldermen W. J. Carlton, C. Dwyer, and F. ...

    Article : 149 words
  29. RADIO EXHIBITION.

    The Governor (Sir Dudley do Chair) yesterday visited the radio and electrical exhibition, accompanied by his son. Lieut. Graham de Chair. Upon arrival at the Town ...

    Article : 174 words
  30. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 273 words
  31. SAFEBREAKERS.

    Safebreakers caused a fire in the office of the Coogee Laundry, Avoca and Rae streets, Randwick, about 2 o'clock this morning. The fire was discovered by Sergeant Toohey, of ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. PROHIBITION ALLIANCE.

    "The principle at issue between Mr. Hammond and the Alliance is whether a representative institution should be governed by a democratic or an autocratic basis," said ...

    Article : 342 words
  33. EARLY AUSTRALIAN PICTURES.

    Conrad Martens' oil painting of Sydney. Harbour in 1810 realised 250 guineas yesterday at the sale of Mr. John Young's collection which was carried on in Lawson's 'rooms ...

    Article : 198 words
  34. BENEFIT CONCERT.

    An unusual small debts case was heard at Kurri Kurri to-day, when Mrs. Hannah Thompson, of Weston, claimed £20 from R. Beverley, G. Hills, J. W. Gregg, N. White, R. Dixon, ...

    Article : 199 words
  35. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  36. FILM IGNITES.

    Just as the last portion of the film. "The Big Killing," was being screened last night at the picture theatre, flames shot out from the operating box and created consternation ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. MISSION STEAMER.

    The mission steamer Southern Cross has reached Auckland after an anxious trip from Norfolk Island with a jury-rigged rudder. It was found possible to rig temporary gear ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. DEAD MAN IDENTIFIED.

    The elderly man who received fatal injuries when he was run over by a lorry in Leestreet, city on Monday night, has been identified by teh Regant-street police as George ...

    Article : 64 words
  39. MR. W. M. MARKS'S FILM.

    The assembly room at the National Association premises was too small to contain all the people who arrived last night to see the motion pictures which Mr. W. M. Marks, M.P., ...

    Article : 81 words
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