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  2. GENEVA CONFERENCE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) announced last night that Sir Granville Ryrie, High Commissioner for Australia, has been appointed as Government delegate at the ...

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  3. MORE MACHINES.

    Major Brearley, managing director of Westralian Airways, Limited, said to-day that he had received permission from the Federal Government to suspend temporarily the ...

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  4. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

    The Premier (Mr. Bavin) presided at the annual meeting of the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children yesterday. He said that the hospital Was one of the greatest ...

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  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Oswald Dent, aged 33, son of Arthur Dent, senior, a well-known resident of Bombala, was found lying on the Mila-road yesterday morning with his neck broken. He bad ...

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  6. £4000 DAMAGE.

    A fire, which followed an explosion at the Stirling Varnish Company's works at Alexandria yesterday afternoon, spread so rapidly that a packing-room and portion of a large ...

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  7. FOUNDER OF SALVATION ARMY.

    GENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH, the centenary of whose birth will be celebrated to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BIRDS AND ANIMALS.

    The export of Australian birds and animals, for which close seasons are prescribed, will not be permitted for trade purposes in the future. ...

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  9. SOLDIER FOUND DEAD.

    Allin McRae, 34, a returned soldier, was found dead in a park on Sunday morning. He was last seen alive at midnight on Thursday, when he stated his intention of going to ...

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  10. WOMAN'S LEAP FROM CART.

    Mrs. Clara Creighton, of Meerscha[?]m Vale, is in Lismore Hospital with two legs broken between the ankle and knee as a result of being run over by a cart yesterday. Mrs. ...

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  11. AEROPLANES.

    The "West Australian" 'plane left this morning to drop questions about the Southern Cross at Port George Mission. It will search the surrounding country and meet Pilot Woods ...

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  12. TEACHERS' FEDERATION.

    The annual meeting of tne Blue Mountains branch of the Teachers' Federation took place in the Katoomba intel mediate High School. Mr. G. Porter presided, and teachers were ...

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  13. CONTROL OF WINGECARRIBEE SWAMP.

    At a meeting of Bowral Municipal Council, a letter was received from the Department of Public Works concerning the portion of Wingecarribee Swamp from which the Bowrat ...

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  14. FLEET EXERCISES.

    ThE desire to qualify for promotion is strong among the ratings of the Australian Navy, and it is the main cause of the rapidly changing personnel of every crew. Quotas ...

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  15. SELJE SINKING.

    When the Court of Marine inquiry into tne collision between the steamers Selje and Kaltuna off Cape Otway on the night of March 29, was resumed to-day, officers and members ...

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  16. MR. MARR TO LEAD.

    The leader of the Australian delegation to the annual meeting of the Council of the League of Nations this year at Geneva will be Mr. Marr, Assistant Minister in the Federal ...

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  17. FURTHER SEARCH PLANS.

    The aeroplane Canberra will co-operate with Pilot Woods in the search. One, or both, may proceed to the vicinity of Port George, keeping a lookout all the way. including north ...

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  18. NEW BRIDGE OPENED.

    The new bridge across the Castlereagh River at Gilgandra was opened yesterday by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby), who Bald it was the aim of the Government to ...

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  19. THE SCHOOLS.

    With their gift of £10 to the citizens' rescue fund, the girls of Osborne Ladles' College, Blackheath, have brought forward a suggestion that all schools should join in ...

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  20. QUAY STATION.

    The Minister for Works and Railways (Mr. Buttenshaw) said yesterday that a decision concerning the proposed site of the Circular Quay railway station would be arrived at by ...

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  21. VENTILATION.

    Mr. T. Sainsbury, in an address on the ventilation of buildings, before the Institute of Architects of New South Wales, last night, said that correct air conditioning was a ...

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  22. NATIONALISTS.

    The Nationalists' constitutional conference took place in St. James's Hall yesterday. There was a representative gathering of delegates from all parts of the State, numbering ...

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  23. MOTOR CARS COLLIDE.

    A head-on collision occurred between [?] Ford car, driven by Albert Turner, Cootamundra, and a car driven, by C. Last, on the Jindalee-road, on Sunday night, about a mile ...

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  24. RESO TRAIN.

    The platform at Central Railway Station was crowded with people last night when the first of a series of "R[?]so" trains to tour New South Wales drew out at 11.40 o'clock. ...

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  25. PEARLER'S OPINION.

    Mr. Victor R. Kepert, a well-known pearler of Broome and Darwin, who has an intimate knowledge of the Kimberley coastline, is at present in Sydney. He said yesterday that ...

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  26. NEW PROFESSOR.

    Doctor Stephen H. Roberts, M. A., has been appointed to the Challis Chair of History, rendered vacant by the death of Professor G. Arnold Wood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    A house near Uki, occupied by D. Prendergast and owned by F. Miller, was destroyed by fire last night. W. Jess, the only occupier at the time, was asleep on the verandah, and ...

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  28. RE-REGISTRATION.

    A special meeting of the Sydney branch of the Australian Seamen's Union yesterday decided not to press the claim for re-registration in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court. ...

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  29. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    The Executive Council has decided to prorogue both Houses of the State Parliament until June l8. As there will be a further prorogation before that date, it is probable ...

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  30. LISMOUE JUBILEE.

    Ideal weather conditions continue for the Lismore Jubilee celebrations, which are in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of Lismore as a municipality. ...

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  31. CHOLARSHIPS.

    The Senate of the University, at its last meeting, awarded the Wentworth Travelling Fellowship to Mr. R. G. Howarth. Mr. Howarth proposes to carry on further study at ...

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  32. TRAVELLING SCHOLAR.

    Mr. William Dobell, who has been awarded the travelling scholarship given every two years by the Society of Artists, has been for five years a student at the Sydney Art School. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. HIDDEN FORTUNE.

    A remarkable case of hoarding has been disclosed at Leeds by relatives of Dr. Clarence Foster, 83, a bachelor, who died in wretched conditions, with cats as his only companions. ...

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  34. GOVERNOR'S TOUR.

    The programme of the visit of the Governor (Sir Dudley je Chair) and Lady de Chair to Riverina at the invitation of the Minister for Lands (Mr. Ball), has been varied, [?] ...

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  35. RESCUE FUND.

    A suggestion was made yesterday by Mr. Roy Hendy (lion secretary of the Citizens' Southern Cross Rescue Fund) that all passengers who had travelled in the air liner ...

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  36. CANOE ADVENTURE.

    The two canocists, Arthur Lee Hunt and Ma.. Gray, who are making a trip from Goulburn to the sea, will leave Barrallier early to-morrow morning, after having had the keel ...

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  37. INDEX.

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  38. TO BE REGULATED.

    Swedish, Norwegian, and Finnish wood pulp producers, representing an annual export production of 2.000,000 tons, have agreed to regulate production according to demand, and ...

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  39. GIRL RECANTS.

    Detectives and other police, who made a close search for an elderly man who, it was said, attacked Nancy Duggan, 15, at the home of her employer in Banksia-road. Believe ...

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  40. SHOPLIFTING CHARGE.

    Police at the Central Station were amazed yesterday afternoon, when, upon searching a well-dressed man who had been arrested on a charge of shoplifting, they discovered that ...

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  41. MISSING KOBENHAVEN.

    The Admiralty is despatching a rescue ship to-night to search the Antaretic for the Danish training ship Kobenhaven, which left Monte Video on December l4 for Australia. ...

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  42. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 214 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    Imperial Chemical industries Ltd., proposes to issue a further 40,000,OOO shares at 10/ each bringing the total capital to £95,000,000. The company's employees at present number 53,000. ...

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  44. ATTACKED BY DOG.

    A message from Atherton states that dreadful injuries to arms, legs, and head were received by Grace Pavey, 3, who was savagely attacked by a cattle dog to-day. The child's ...

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  45. QUEENSLAND FLOODS.

    Flood waters have taken a heavy toll among a mob of sheep caught in the low level counry between Lalaguli and Talwood, on the south-western line, according to the guard ...

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  46. WELFAEE OF ABORIGINES.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Abbott) will leave Canberra to-morrow night for Melbourne to attend a conference which he has called to discuss the ...

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  47. COUNTRY NOW BEING SEARCHED.

    The map shows the area being searched by five aeroplanes and natives between Port George Mission Station and the Munja Station. The belief now held by those organising the search is that the Southern Gross made the forced landing somewhere in the area of the Princess May Range, shown ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  48. TRAVELLERS' DANGERS.

    Some indication of the nature of country in the North is given in the following message to the "Kalgoorlie Miner"from Darwin on March l8: ...

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  49. DRAUGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    After being forced into a grand final set through J. Evans (Queensland) winning the first final of the Australian droughts championship tournament, W. Penman (New ...

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  50. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Desert Song." 2, 8. Crilerion Theatre: "Young Woodley." 2.8. Theatre Royal: "Hit the Deck, 2, 8. Empire Theatre: "Clows in Clover." 2.15, 8. ...

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  51. MR. BRUCE'S ANECDOTE.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), replying to a welcome at the social gathering of delegates to the National Association conference last night, said he would not spoil a perfectly ...

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  52. DANGERS TO HEALTH.

    Lecturing to members of the New Health Society last night. Dr. Purdy, metropolitan health officer, condemned many of the present methods of treating sewage and garbage, the ...

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  53. LATE SHIPPING.

    MELBOURNE.—Arr: April 9, Ware[?], from Launceston: Ce[?] Monarch. [?], [?], from Sydney; E[?], from Bombay: [?] from Port Kembla: Tambar, [?] La[?] Dep: April [?]. Moldavia, ...

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