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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    In an endeavour to dispose as quickly as possible of the amending Conciliation and Arbitration Bill, a commencement was made by the House of Representatives to-day with ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  3. HIS HONOR MR. JUSTICE HALSE ROGERS.

    Yesterday the Executive Council appointed Mr. P. Halse Rogers, K.C., to the Supreme Court bench to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Justice Gordon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  4. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Although he is only 31 years old, Captain Kingsford Smith, M.C., has packed into his life a remarkable amount of variety and adventure. ...

    Article : 860 words
  5. THE EVIDENCE.

    When his Honor took his seat on the bench, Mr. W. Linton, of the legal firm of Messrs Cohen and Linton, said that before evidence was resumed he wished to make ...

    Article : 4,685 words
  6. RATING RELIEF.

    In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Phillip Snowden submitted a Labour amendment objecting to the second reading of the Finance Bill because it did not relieve the workers of ...

    Article : 485 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The death has occurred of Mrs. Jane Mccullagh Brown, relict of Mr. Charles William Brown, who came from the Riverina 40 years ago and took up land at Eumungerie. Mrs. ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. MACLEAN LICENSED FISHERMEN'S UNION.

    At a meeting held by the Maclean Licensed Fishermen's Union Mr. A. Baker (president) said the time was coming when net fishermen must come in closer touch with the people ...

    Article : 67 words
  9. HARWOOD AND CHATSWORTH ISLANDS.

    Lower Clarence cane farmers on Harwood and Chatsworth Islands are asking the Colonial Sugar Company to drain all low-lying lands on these islands for the purpose of ...

    Article : 51 words
  10. COMMISSION EXTENDED.

    The Executive Council yesterday decided to extend until July 7 the period for the completion of the Royal Commissioner's report. ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. JUBILEE OF LISMORE.

    At a public meeting held to advance preliminary arrangements to celebrate the jubilee of Lismore municipality, which occurs next year, a recommendation by a committee was ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. A NEW OLD WORLD.

    What, astonishes one most about Sir Edgeworth David's discovery of pre-Cambrian fossils in South Australia is the fact that science could have overcoked them for so long. ...

    Article : 808 words
  13. MURDER CHARGE.

    An inquest was held yesterday into the death of Katharine Muriel Schuppan, aged about 30, married woman, of Tumbarumba. The coroner (Mr. C. W. Swiney) returned a ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. FORBES SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The committee of the Forbes School of Arts has given instructions to the institution's architect to carry out the work of erecting the new School of Arts building at a cost of ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. R. H. BETTINGTON.

    The cabled news that R. H. Bettington, formerly of the King's School, will be returning to Australia in August, is most gratifying to cricketers. He is now playing for Middlesex, ...

    Article : 657 words
  16. TEN YEARS' GAOL.

    Sentence of ten years' imprisonment, with hard labour, was imposed on Stefan Karasiewlez in the Geelong Court to-day, when the hearing of the charges relating to the ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. MR. BRUXNER AT ORANGE.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Bruxner), accompanied by the Under-Secretary (Mr. W. Walker), visited Orange on Monday and Tuesday, and planted the first tree in ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. FRIGHTFULNESS.

    Captain Ernst Lehmann, who was director of German air raids during the war, reveals that a plan was prepared for 20 zeppelins strike London simultaneously at night, and ...

    Article : 195 words
  19. LATE MR. CHARLES McKENZIE.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Charles McKenzie, of Shadforth, near Lucknow. He was engaged on a fishing and shooting excursion to the Lachian, accompanied by his two sons, ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. OFFICIAL'S RETIREMENT.

    Mr. H. A. O. Moriarty, who has been in charge of the Goulburn Public Works Department office for four years, has entered upon long leave of absence prior to retirement from ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. MR. E. R. LANCELEY.

    Mr. E. R. Lanceley, one of the founders of the North Sydney Brick and Tile Company, a director of the North Shore Hospital, and one of the early residents of ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. DEATH FROM BROKEN SPINE.

    Though it is more than two years since Ronald Bray, 22, was thrown from a horse and broke his spine he died only yesterday. He had been sitting in a chair since receiving ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. PROPOSED MOTOR TRAIN SERVICE.

    The Railway Commissioners have written to various public bodies here stating that the proposed motor train service from Forbes to Orange cannot be provided at present. The ...

    Article : 82 words
  24. AUSTRALIA.

    The special correspondent of the Australian Press Association attending the Labour Conference at Geneva says:—In to-day's debate on the wages question the central figures were ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    To-day's sales included:— Commonwealth bonds, 5 per cent. (1928), £101; 5¼ per cent. (1933). £99/15/; 5¼ per cent. (1943), £99/10/; 6 per cent. (1930, December), £103/15/; 6 ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. AXEMAN INJURED.

    In the final of the wood chop, P. Richardson, of Canberra, chopping in his stockinged feet, after finishing second, gashed his left foot between the toes. He was taken to ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 191 words
  28. CAUGHT IN BELTING.

    A. Breeze, a young man employed by the Wellington Farmers' Milling Coy., had a terrible experience when he was caught in the belting and received severe injuries before ...

    Article : 113 words
  29. "THE TEMPEST."

    The magical scenes of Prospero's island, under the gentle rule of the wronged Duke of Milan, gave picturesque interest to the story of "The Tempest," produced by Mr. ...

    Article : 376 words
  30. TRAGIC SUICIDE.

    Early on Sunday morning a sensational motor tragedy occurred on the Western-road, about a mile from Mount Victoria. John Frederick Taylor, a visitor, who had been ...

    Article : 242 words
  31. UNIVERSAL LAW.

    Miss Maude Royden addressed a crowded audience, of which the greater portion comprised women, at the Town Hall last night. The speaker said she had come from a ...

    Article : 278 words
  32. BITTER ATTACK.

    The leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) yesterday made a bitter attack upon Mr. Mutch, M.L.A., in reply to Mr. Mutch's statements regarding the controlling body of the A.L.P. ...

    Article : 377 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 252 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Prayer Book measure was tabled in the House of Commons. It will be debated, and its fate decided on June 13 and 14. Frederick Stewart, a clerk, aged 28, was ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. BALMAIN MINE

    Operations at the Balmain colliery have, for financial reasons, been suspended. The position will be reviewed by the board of directors on Tuesday next, and it is hoped ...

    Article : 163 words
  36. AGED MAN ARRESTED.

    As a result of an allegation made by a girl, aged 11 years and 8 months, a man, aged 79 years, was charged [?] the Randwick Police Station last night with indecent ...

    Article : 85 words
  37. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Princess Charming," 8. Criterion Theatre: Thark," 8. Theatre Royal: "The Man Upstairs," 8.15. Palace Theatre: "The Last Warning," 8. ...

    Article : 168 words
  38. SENATE BALLOT.

    The suggestion has been made in Labour circles that the northern miners may secede from the Australian Labour party unless the A.L.P. executive allows them to participate ...

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  39. FIENDISH CRUELTY.

    "This is the most fiendish and cruel example I have ever had to deal with, It seems almost an inhuman act," said Mr. E. A. Arnott in the Forbes Police Court, in convicting ...

    Article : 192 words
  40. FIRE AT SAVINGS BANK

    In regard to the fire at the new Government Savings Bank of New South Wales, Messrs. H. E. Ross and Rowe, architects, state that its origin was not due in any way to ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

    At Ipswich, West Moreton defeated the New South Wales Soccer team this afternoon by four goals to three, in a game which was remarkable for its speed and vigour. ...

    Article : 42 words
  42. YOUTH KILLED.

    While riding a bicycle along Fifth-avenue, Campsie, about 6.30 o'clock last night, Frederick Reynolds, aged 14 years, of Balmoralavenue, Croydon Park, collided with a ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. WHEAT MARKETING.

    The world wheat conference was opened to-day at Regina, under the chairmanship of Mr. Burnell. The report of the secretary referred to the declining interest in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  44. R.A.F. FLYING BOATS.

    The R.A.F. flying boats, accompanied by Wing-Commander Wackett, left Port Hedland this morning, and reached Carnarvon, about 1000 miles north of Perth, at 2.10 o'clock this ...

    Article : 44 words
  45. FEDERAL BANKRUPTCY ACT.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. Latham) said today that he had communicated with the State Ministries, suggesting that the Federal Bankruptcy Act should be proclaimed on July 1. ...

    Article : 43 words
  46. WOMAN BURNED TO DEATH.

    Mrs. Mary Neville, aged 64 years, was burned to death when her cottage in Yarrastreet, Geelong, was destroyed by fire late to-night. She lived alone. ...

    Article : 35 words
  47. LATE SHIPPING.

    Sucvic entered the Heads at 12.15 a.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 12 words
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