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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    William Henry Wilberforce Maskey, 39 years, was charged at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning with having at Razorback, near Dalmorton, knowingly sold skins of 40 ...

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  3. MODERNISM.

    The Rev. Dr. Major, principal of Ripon Hall, Oxford, and editor of the "Moderr Churchman," who is one of the outstanding personalities of the modernist group in the Church ...

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  4. THE KING AND QUEEN AT WEMBLEY.

    Their Majesties enjoying an outing shortly before the King became ill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NEW STATES.

    Members of the New State League met at Ballina to-day, the chief business being to arrange a programme for the convention at Armidale in April next. It was explained ...

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  6. STRIKE COLLAPSES.

    A message from Madrid sta[?] that General Prim[?] de Rive. a Prime Minister of Spain, who is visiting Barcelona, did not take long to end the trike of 2000 workers at the ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. BUSHFIRES.

    Dense smoke belched from blazing scrub, and leaping flames spread with remarkable rapidity through the heavy undergrowth near the Pittwater-road, Deewhy, yesterday ...

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  8. AMANULLAH.

    Fighting has ceased everywhere In Afghanistan, except at Jagdalak, between Kabul and Jalalabad, where looting is proceeding. Amanullah has enlisted strong support in ...

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  9. ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING.

    William Henry Kerwick was committed for trial yesterday at the Molong Police Court on a charge of breaking and entering E G. King's newsagency and stealing a small sum ...

    Article : 66 words
  10. STORE AND HOUSE DESTROYED.

    A fire yesterday gutted the store and residence of Mr. Charles Wilson. The building was the property of Mr. Richard Hayes, and was insured for £500, and the contents for ...

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  11. COMMUNITY TREE PLANTING.

    The Mayor (Alderman Collins) stated that he supported the proposal for a scheme of communty tree planting within the municipality and on adjacent reserves and roads. It ...

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  12. TOWNSHIP THREATENED.

    Damage estimated between £50,000 and £70,000 was done yesterday by a bushfire which enveloped the greater part of North Handalup, nine miles north of Pinjarra. ...

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  13. WINDEYER POST-OFFICE BURNT.

    A fire broke out in premises used as the Windeyer Post-office and store during the heat wave. The fire was noticed in the year portion of the premises. It spread very ...

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  14. CLEANER CITY.

    Not knowing who were their friends and who their enemies people in Sydney walked with constraint yesterday. Alighting from trams most of them resisted the temptation to throw ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. POWER ALCOHOL.

    Power alcohol manufactured in Queensland from molasses is to be marketed in this State next month. For some time its production has proceeded at the works of the Australian ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. PLANE CRASH.

    The inquiry into the fatal aeroplane crash at Cornwallis on Monday was opened at Richmond Aerodrome yesterday. Professor Payne, chairman of the Air ...

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  17. H.M.A.S. MELBOURNE.

    [?].M.A S. Melbourne is at present at Rosyth. She will be broken up by the Alloa Shipbuilding Company. The hull of the Melbourne is to be made ...

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  18. NATIVE WOMAN.

    Struck by a boomerang on the neck while interfering in a fight between her son and another aboriginal, a native woman named Coogle was killed at the Beagle Bay mission ...

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  19. HUGE DIAMOND SNAKE.

    A diamond snake, 8ft in length, and with a body as thick as a man's thigh and a tall as thick as a man's wrist, was killed this morning by W. Proctor on P. Fittler's property, ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. SUSPECTS ARRESTED.

    Two men, who, it was alleged, had attempted to break into two shops, were held at the point of a revolver by a shopkeeper until the arrival of the police early this morning. ...

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  21. MINISTER THROWN FROM HORSE.

    Whilst on the property of Mr. Rhodes, at Dunedoo, the Rev. E. E. Ashby, Methodist minister at Gulgong, was thrown from a horse, and received injuries to his head. He was ...

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  22. REPARATIONS.

    Political circles in Paris have been disturbed by reports from Washington that the United States members of the Experts Committee on Reparations are not concerned ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. BAKERS FINED.

    At the Bathurst Police Court a local baker was fined £1, with costs, for baking bread for sale before 5.30 in the morning, and a similar amount for committing a breach of the ...

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  24. ALBURY HOSPITAL.

    The president of the Albury Hospital reported to the committee last night on the patients treated dining the year as compared with 1927, as under:—ln-patients, 1927 1337, ...

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  25. INJURED AIRMEN.

    Although perfectly conscious yesterday morning, both Robert Somerville and Leslie Milgate, the pilot and mechanic of the 'plane, [?]ould not remember the disaster. ...

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  26. CANADIAN SCOTTISH.

    An examination of the steamer Canadian Scottish, which struck a submerged object off Cape Moreton on Monday, revealed that the bottom was corrugated where the ...

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  27. FLAMES CHECKED.

    Settlers and station employees have checked the extensive bushfire which broke out at Wymah. It burnt through about ten miles of hilly pastoral country, and destroyed much ...

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  28. SLOT DEVICE.

    Prior to embarking on the Chitral at Marseilles for Australia. Major Brearley, managing director of West Australian Airways, informed the Australian Press Association that ...

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  29. PRESBYTERIAN GIRLS' COLLEGE FOR ALBURY.

    At a well-attended meeting it was unanimously agreed that steps should be taken to secure a site and raise funds for providing a girl's college in Albury in connection ...

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  30. TARONGA PARK TRUSTEE.

    Mr. Aubre [?]ALLORAN, B.A., LL.B., F.R.A.H.S., who has been appointed to the Taronga Park Trust in succession to the late Mr. F. Flowers, M.L.C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. GEORGE'S RIVER BRIDGE.

    Characterising it as "an iniquitous return to mediaevallsm," Mr. W. A. Smith, of Miranda, protests, in a letter to the Editor, against the proposed toil on the George's ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. SHOOTING ON TRAIN.

    Fran[?] Bettinger, the German who was shot in a train near Strawberry, on the Midland railway, on Friday night, died in hospital this afternoon. ...

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  33. POLICE RAID.

    Sergeant Russell and Constables Chuck and Jennings and other police last night raided the Plaze Cafe, King-street, city, and arrested a man who described himself as the ...

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  34. TIMBER DISPUTE.

    Pending the proceedings in the Arbitration Court to-morrow, when Judge Lukin will deliver his final award in the timber workers' case, there have been no outstanding ...

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  35. BRAIDWOOD FIRES CHECKED.

    Fire fighters have checked nearly all the hushfires which were threatening several of the larger properties in the district. The largest losers of stock and property ...

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  36. BRITISH POLITICS.

    "I presume that the majority heres are freetraders, as I am myself," said the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Winston Churchill) at the Manchester Chamber of Corummer[?] ...

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  37. PASSENGERS IN MOTOR LORRIES.

    Regulations governing motor trafic, and especially that of motor lorries, are not sufficiently stringent, says Mr. F. A. Armstrong, of Marrickville, in a letter to the Editor. ...

    Article : 101 words
  38. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  39. MAN DROWNED.

    John Livingstone, aged 36 years, of Elfred-street, Paddington, was drowned in about five feet of water at Clovelly yesterday afternoon. ...

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  40. THEATRE MUSICIANS.

    Members of the Victorian branch of the Musicians' Union to-day discussed the introduction of the panatrope in theatres and picture shows, and also in the installation of the ...

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  41. CABINET ACTION.

    At a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday recommendations were received from the subcommittee-appointed, to consider the methods to be adopted to guard against bushfires, and ...

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  42. MASTER BUILDERS.

    At the meeting of the Master Builders' Association last night Messrs. Peter Beddie and James Pringle were reappointed as delegates of the association on the Australian Forerstry ...

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  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    A number of Wahabi tribesmen ambushed two motors, in which Mr. Charles Crane, exAmerican Ambassador in China, and three others were travelling to Koweit from Basra ...

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  44. NO CORKAGE.

    It was pointed out in the "Herald" yesterday that the police are determined to suppress the practice of charging corkage on liquor supplied a certain restaurants, and ...

    Article : 234 words
  45. UNIFORM GAUGES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has communicated with the Governments of the States concerned asking for the services to be made available of Railway Commissioners to ...

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  46. ULTIMATUM TO MEN.

    The position in Newcastle has become complicated. Several firms, under protest, are permitting their employees to work the 44hour week, but will pay them under the ...

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  47. PRINCE OF WALES.

    First photograph of the Prince following his arrival in London after a record journey from East Africa. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  48. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  49. LABOUR PARTY'S SUPPORT.

    At a meeting of the State executive of the Western Australian branch of the Australian Labour party a resolution supporting the timber workers was carried. ...

    Article : 31 words
  50. WIRELESS.

    The difficulties of installing wireless sending gets at all lighthouses was stressed to-day by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Gullett), who referred to the call which the steamer ...

    Article : 157 words
  51. AERIAL PAGEANT.

    The entries for the aerial pageant, which will be hold at the Penrith Aerodrome on Saturday next, were very satisfactory. Ten airmen have nominated, including ...

    Article : 222 words
  52. UNION MERGER PROBABLE.

    Mr. Southwood, secretary of the South Australian branch of the Theatrical 'Association, says that there is every prospect of a speedy amalgamation of the Musicians' Union and ...

    Article : 76 words
  53. THREATENING BEHAVIOUR.

    In the report of a case at the Central Police Court, published in the "Sydney Morning Herald" on Saturday last, in which Ralph Lawrence was fined £2 for having used ...

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  54. LOCATION OF ENGEHURST.

    In an article by L.L.W. in yesterday's "Herald," dealing with the collection of Australian music in the Mitchell Library, a locality called Engehurst, was mentioned. The ...

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  55. FREMANTLE SEAMEN.

    The Registrar of the State Arbitration Court (Mr. F. Walsh) yesterday granted the application of the Fremantle seamen for registration as a State union following their decision ...

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  56. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "The Vagabond King," [?]. 7.50. Theatre Royal: "The Girl Friend," 2. 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Patsy," 2, 8. ...

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  57. PROSPECTING PARTY.

    A prospecting party of four men who left Sydney a week ago for the Macdonnell Ranges, Central Australia, to search for mica, had the motor car in which they were travelling ...

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  58. MOTOR JOY RIDERS.

    Arthur Roberts, a gardener, of St. Kilda, Ernest Beach, labourer, of Balaclava, and Sydney Jones Smith, of St. Kilda, pleaded guilty at the Flemington Police Court to-day ...

    Article : 79 words
  59. FIRE IN SHOP.

    The timely discovery of a fire which broke out last night in the second-hand shop of M Koffel and Sons, 95 George-street West, city, prevented serious damage to a busy ...

    Article : 86 words
  60. THE LATE JUDGE HERBERT.

    The Prime Minister (Mr Bruce) expresses for himself and on behalf of the Commonwealth great regret at the loss to the Commonwealth of so valued and faithful a ...

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  61. GIRL'S NECK BROKEN.

    While Myrtie Patterson, aged 17, the only child of a farmer at Whangarel was leading a horse through a gate it was startled and belted. The leading rope had been wound ...

    Article : 65 words
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