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  2. MESSAGE FROM MR. COATES.

    The New Zealand Trade Representative in 'Australia (Mr. H. J. Manson) has received the following cable from the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Coates):—"No definite ...

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  3. TARIFF BOARD.

    Hearing was resumed before the Tariff Board yesterday of an Inquiry, commenced in Melbourne, of a request by the Federal Council of Breeders of British Sheep for uncreased ...

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  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The funeral of Vivian James Coram [?] a son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Coram, of Chelsea Pork, who was drowned in the Macquarle River, near Wambianna ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. GREYCLIFFE.

    That the Greycliffe altered ber course 10 seconds before she disappeared behind the bows of the Tahiti was the version of Coptain Geoffrey Clark, master of the Burrabra, ...

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  6. SEARCHING FOR THE MISSING AVIATORS.

    H.M.S. DUNEDIN, WHICH HAS A SPEED OF 19 KNOTS, LEFT AUCKLAND YESTERDAY, AND WILL THIS MORNING REACH THE VICINITY FROM WHICH THE NEW ZEALAND NAVIGATION AUTHORITIES BELIEVE THE LATEST AUTHENTIC SIGNAL WAS SENT BY THE MONOPLANE AT 5.22 P.M. (N.Z. TIME) ON TUESDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. MISSING AIRMEN.

    Mr. P. C. Elliott, managing director of the company employing Lieutenant Moncrieff, says that the latter had done considerable flying over Wellington, and should have had ...

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  8. SERGEANT AVERY'S RETIREMENT

    Sergeant Avery is retiring from the police force, after 33 years service, of which 30 years were spent at Goulburn. Sergeant Avery served under seven superintendents ...

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  9. TWO MEN SHOT.

    Two Maltese, Salvatore Zammut and Paul Mercia, were shot when in the Chinese quarter of innisfail. Anna Ellul and Augustine Damato, also Maltese, who kept a ...

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  10. BATHURST LABOUR LEAGUE.

    The factional differences between the two Bathurst Labour Leagues were settled at a Joint meeting of the organisation, at which Mr. A. J. Macpherson, organising secretary ...

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  11. FLYING TO AUSTRALIA.

    Mr. W. J. Warneford, an ex-officer of the 3rd Australian Flying Squadron, who, with Mr. Nigel Love, made preparations nearly five years ago for a trans-Tasman flight, stated ...

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  12. WALLSEND HOSPITAL.

    At a meeting of the Wallsend Hospital Board, held on Tuesday night, it was decided to ask the matron (Nurse Lowrie) to resign voluntarily. It was stated that a voluntary ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. MANLY DISTRICT.

    The Minister for Public Works (Mr. Buttenshaw), accompanied by Messrs. Brain and Foster (Railway Commissioners) yesterday afternoon inspected the routes of the proposed ...

    Article : 372 words
  14. DUST STORM.

    One of the worst dust storms in the history of Ouyen in the Mallec began at 7 o'clock last night, casting a mantle of darkness over the whole district for 20 minutes. Before it ...

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  15. PROGRESSIVE FORBES.

    The official switching on of the Forces electricity undertaking will take place on Tuesday, January 24. Synchronising with the event will be the opening of the new bridge ...

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  16. FAMOUS AUTHOR.

    THE LATE THOMAS HARDY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. GOULBURN DISTRICT AMBULANCE.

    Strong exception was taken by the members of the Goulburn District Ambulance Committee to the tone of a letter received from the central board in reply to one from ...

    Article : 230 words
  18. MAN AND WOMAN.

    David Wappan Bon, aged 38 years, and Ina Johanna Thomas, aged 28 years, who reappeared at the Police Court charged with having conspired at Melbourne to defraud ...

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  19. BUSHFIRES.

    Many outbreaks of bush fires have been reported from country towns, considerable damage being done. Large bands of volunteers fought the fires, and, aided in some cases by ...

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  20. NORTHERN RAILWAY PROJECT.

    The Public Works Committee is taking evidence regarding the construction of a railway line from Murwillumbah along, the south bank of the Tweed to a point at Fingal, ...

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  21. POSTAL DEPARTMENT.

    Modification in the Postal Department's programme of new works are to be made, in consequence of the Federal Ministry's policy of economy. The Postmaster-General (Mr. ...

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  22. LEICHHARDT TRAGEDY.

    "There cannot be the slightly doubt that Ford was suffering from some temporary insanity," said the Acting City Coroner (Mr. Flynn) at the conclusion yesterday of an ...

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  23. FICTIONAL 'PLANES.

    Exactly how much reliance can be placed upon the statements made by particular individuals in New Zealand that they had seen the Aotea-roa on Tuesday night is ...

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  24. STOREKEEPER FINED.

    Found guilty on a charge of having stolen certain electrical fittings and tools, Oliver Thompson, a storekeeper, was fined £2 in the police court. He was also ordered to ...

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  25. STUPID HOAXES.

    There is much public resentment against porsons who for the past few weeks have been telephoning the office of the motor ambulance advising serious accidents in different ports of ...

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  26. PERTH MOTORS.

    The number of motor vehicles in the metropolitan area has almost trebled in the last four years. In 1923-24 5737 licenses were issued, and in 1926-27 there were 14,198. From ...

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  27. FATAL ASSAULT.

    As a sequel to the death, in the Parramatta Gaol on Janunry 2, of Edward Elliott, a prisoner, aged 52 years, another prisoner, John Mason, was yesterday committed for ...

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  28. COLLIERY OWNERS.

    On behalf of the Northern Collieries Association, the Southern Colliery Proprietors' Association, the Western Coal Association (N.S.W.), the Queensland Colliery Proprietors' ...

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  29. RAILWAY INSPECTOR INJURED.

    Inspector A. Morris, of the Railway De. partment, Newcastle, had one of his legs caught in the clutch of a motor truck an which he was riding, and received a cut 10 inches ...

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  30. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    To-day's sales included:—Commonwealth bonds: 5 p.c. (1026). £101/2/0: 5½ p.c. (1943), £99/15/; 6 p.c. (1029), £101/10/; 6 p.c. (Dec, 1930), £101/12/6; 6 p.c. (March, 1930), £102/15/: Goldsbrough, 47/; S.A. ...

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  31. BRICKLAYER KILLED.

    Robert McDonald, aged 64 years, a foreman bricklayer, of McCourt-street, Lakemba, was killed shortly after 8.30 o'clock yesterday morning, when he was struck by the ...

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  32. SPEEDING.

    At a meeting of the Hume Shire Council, it was decided to request the Local Government Association's solicitor to frame a regulation whereby speeding could be controlled ...

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  33. WOKOLENA HOMESTEAD DESTROYED.

    Wokolena station homestead and its valuable contents were destroyed by fire this afternoon. The homestead, one of the bestknown in the district, consisted of two ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 151 words
  35. BEAM WLRELESS.

    "The oversea communication that beam and cable services are arranging for a combine is important news to Australia," said the president of the Association for Development of ...

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  36. MAIN ROADS GRANTS.

    The Illabo Shire Council has received a grant, free of interest, of £500 from the Mala Roads Board under a special road endowment scheme for three years. Other ...

    Article : 162 words
  37. TAXATION FRAUDS.

    Eleven charges arising from the raids made by Federal taxation officers at the officers of the Small Arms Coy., Elizabeth-street, were heard at the City Court to-day. The ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. HARBOUR COLLISION.

    A collision occurred off Goat Island yesterday morning between the oil-lighter Tign, owned by the British Imperial Oil Co., Ltd., and the North Coast Stream Navigation ...

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  39. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 words
  40. CALLOUS PROMENADERS.

    People promenading on the Semaphore jetty saw a woman floating face downwards in the water drift under the Jetty, but no one tried to rescue her. ...

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  41. TRAFFIC PROBLEMS.

    Giving evidence before the Traffic Committee yesterday, the chairman of the Roads and Tours Committee of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia (Mr. R. V. ...

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  42. FATAL COLLAPSE.

    Death caran suddenly to Frederick Davis, aged 54, shop inspector, of Pacific-avenue, Manly, who collapsed in a shop in Elizabethstreet, city, yesterday. The Central District ...

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  43. MAN FATALLY SHOT.

    The Sulcor mine, about three miles from Attunga. was the scene of a tragedy on Wednesday night, when a young man was killed in circumstances suggesting suicide. ...

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  44. STORM AT BATHURST.

    Following oppressive heat a heavy thunderstorm" broke over Bathurst this afternoon, and the rainfall was phenomenal. There was a registration of 110 points of rain in little ...

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  45. ROBBERIES.

    The discovery in city pawnshops recently of what were believed to be the procceds of a number of robberies from stores in South Coast towns provided the clue which, the ...

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  46. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following vessels are expected to be in touch by wireless to-day:- With Sydney: Aorangi, Carriso, Canadian Conquerer, Dupleix, Iron Crown, Linald, Makura, Marama, ...

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  47. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CRITICISED.

    Mr. Charlton, leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party, in a statement last night, criticised the Federal Government for not taking some steps to assist in the search ...

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  48. TO-DAY.

    Her Majest's Theatre; 'The Girl Friend," 8. Theatre Royal: "Cradle Snatchers," 8.15. Criterion Theatre: "A Cuckoo in the Nest," 8. St. 'James Theatre: "Archie," 8. ...

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  49. "LIVES THROWN AWAY."

    Discussing the disappearance of Captain Hood and Lieutennnt Moncrieff, Major Norman Brearley, mannging director of West Australian Airways, Ltd., said that the flight was ...

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  50. OPIUM TRADER.

    The Darwin Police Court has been crowded with Chinese during the last two days during the hearing of the charge of selling opium against Willie Howie, the local lender of ...

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  51. MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT.

    Albert Ransanny (28), believed to be a resilent of Laurence, had three toes torn off his left foot in a motor cycle accident on the Glen innes road yesterday. Ransanny was ...

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  52. "ROSE DE BOHEME."

    In accordance with a recommendation of the central committee of the Commonwealth Literary Fund, the Governor-General in Council has approved of a further grant of £20 ...

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  53. BACK TO TAMWORTH.

    Keen interest is being taken in the Back to Tamworth Week, which is to be held at the end of next month. Already rivalry among the competitors in the queen competition is ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. NEW TUG FOR NORTH COAST.

    The new tug Repton, owned by the Coastal Tugs Association, was recemtly launched from the shipbuilding yards of Drakes, Ltd. The vessel will be employed on the North Coast. ...

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  55. DOGS IN PUBLIC GARDENS.

    A correspondent from Lakemba writes to complain of the presence of dogs in the botanical gardens. Spending a day in the Lakemba gardens, shw was horrified at seeing ...

    Article : 44 words
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