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  2. RAZORS USED.

    Considerable mystery surrounds an assault, in which razors and a revolver were used, and a man and a woman injured, in Elizabeth-street, near Reservoir-street, city, last night. ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The municipal council is seeking the co-operation of other councils in an effort to have the main southern railway line duplicated from Cootamundra to Albury, where at present only ...

    Article : 44 words
  4. NAVAL DEFENCE.

    Various speakers at the Anniversary Regatta luncheon, aboard the flagship, R.M.S. Narkunda, emphasised the necessity for vigilance in regard to naval defence. ...

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  5. SHIELD CRICKET.

    New South Wales has scored 349 for seven wickets in her last representative match of the season against Victoria. This is far from an excellent start with first use of a ...

    Article : 2,389 words
  6. BROADCASTING.

    A special Anniversary Day programme, broadcast from Daventry, London, was received in Sydney last last night, and was relayed by station 2FC to New South Wales ...

    Article : 450 words
  7. BAND CONTESTS.

    The grandstand at the Sports Ground was crowded last night, as well as all the seats in the open air in front of it, and for some distance on either side. There were also ...

    Article : 575 words
  8. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Serious injuries were received by the six occupants of a motor car, which overturned after striking a telegraph pole near Cronulla last night. The injured persons were later ...

    Article : 198 words
  9. COLLIERY PLANT SOLD.

    The assets of the South Maitland (formerly South Greta) Colliery were offered at auction on behalf of the debe[?]ture holders. The colliery was [?]rst offered as a going concern, but ...

    Article : 133 words
  10. THEFT AT COOMBELL.

    The house of Andrew Gollan, a [?]ettler, of Coombell, was burgled while he was patrolling the line, and clothing and cutlery worth £18 and £7 in cash was stolen. Constable ...

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  11. DEATH OF MR. G. D. ROWLAND.

    The death has occmred at Hallsville of Mr. G. D Rowland, at the age of 78 years. He was born in South Wales, and came to Tamworth 49 years ago, after having served ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. MOTOR CYCLIST INJURED.

    Ernest Healy, of Grafton-street, Woollahra, came into collision with a motor car while riding a motor cycle along Avoca-street, Randwick, yesterday afternoon. He was ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. EFFECT OF THE WAR.

    A marked effect of the late war, declared Mr. O. C. Beale, mannging director of the Beale Piano Co., on his return from abroad, was the extreme politeness and kindness ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. INJURED YOUTH.

    Inquiries are being made by the Ultimo police concerning an accident in Harris-street, Ultimo, last night, in which G. Trott, a youth, residing at Bulwarra-lane, Ultimo, was ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. WINGHAM RAILWAY STATION.

    At last meeting of the [?] cipal Council complaint was made to the effect that the railway platform here is not now nearly long enough for the ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

    Stewart Jucha[?], aged 15 years, of Central-road, Miranda, was accidentally shot in the back at Gymea Bay yesterday morning. Accompanied by his brother, aged 11 years, ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. DREADNOUGHT BOYS.

    Eleven Dreadnought boys arrived at the Glen Innes Experimental Farm during the week-end, bringing the total in residence up to 40. Four of the new arrivals are from ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. ACCIDENT AVERTED.

    Skilful handling on the part of a 'bus driver averted an accident with possible serious consequences on the steep incline between Sutherland and Audley yesterday. ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.

    John Flanaghan, aged 75, of Crown-street, city, was attacked and robbed by three youths near his home last night. He was later admitted to the Sydney hospital, suffering from ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. EXPLOSION IN MINE.

    A message from Queenstown states that a remarkable accident occurred at North Lyell mine at 11.30 o'clock last night, when Cecil Pickans, whose father resides at ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. LOST CHILDREN.

    There were the usual number of stray children at pleasure resorts yesterday, but the police organisation has long been able to cope with this holiday problem. The ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. THE RED CROSS.

    Mr. A. C. Barry, hon, director of Red Cross activities, has been addressing meetings in the Richmond River district with the view to re-estiblishing Red Cross branches. ...

    Article : 240 words
  23. MANLY CARNIVAL.

    The Manly Carnival was continued yesterday, when record crowds were present during the afternoon and evening sessions. About 200 voluntary workers are assisting the ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    At the smoke social which the Tamworth district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association tendered to the Ministerial party, consisting of Mr. Drummond (Minister for ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. MOTOR CYCLE OVERTURNS.

    Oscar Vincent, aged 33 years, of Albany-road, Stanmore, was seriously injured yesterday when a motor cycle, which be was riding, skidded and overturned on the Sydney-road, ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. SECOND ELEVENS.

    The match between the second elevens of New South Wales and Victoria was concluded on the Melbourne Cricket Ground to-day, the home team winning by nine wickets. ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. MR. LATHAM'S REPLY

    The statement by the president of the Australian Workers' Union (Senator Barnes) at the union convention in Hobart, that the Federal Arbitration Bill, which will be ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. SCOUT PRAISED.

    The district scoutmaster, Mr. Frank Heron, who lives here, has received a letter from his Excellency Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General and Chief Scout for Australia, relative to ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. DRY SPELL.

    A long dry spell is causing some concern, owing to the draw on the water supply, and the frequency of bush, s[?]rub, and grass fires in various parts of the province. ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. PROSECUTION OF 'BUS DRIVER.

    Intercity Coaches, Ltd., writes, with reference to a paragraph relating to a police court action against a motor 'bus driver at Bathurst, which appeared in our issue of Wednesday, ...

    Article : 58 words
  31. COWARDLY ATTACK.

    Miss Mackie, a music teacher, who resides alone in a dwelling in Richmond-street, was admitted to hospital last night suffering from severe scalp wounds. She told the police that ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. FINANCE.

    The leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party (Mr. Char[?]ton) said yesterday that the Auditor-General, in his last two annual reports, had levelled severe criticism ...

    Article : 191 words
  33. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  34. SUSPECTED THIEF.

    Perceiving a man attempting to effect an entrance into the residence of Mr. Colin Stephen, chairman of the A.J.C., in G[?]nahgulla-road, Bollevue Hill, shortly before 2 o'clock ...

    Article : 74 words
  35. BARRIER REEF.

    Mr. E. F. Pollock, F.R.G.S., who recently conducted two nature study expeditions to the islands at the southern end of the Great Barrier Reef, returned to Sydney yesterday ...

    Article : 173 words
  36. PORT PIRIE SILVER.

    At the Port Pirie Police Court Thomas Henry Halnes, employed at the Broken Hill Associated Smelters, Port Pirie, was charged with having stolen 920 ounces of silver, ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. MAN ASSAULTED.

    While he was standing in Oxford-street, early last night, Charles Carlson, aged 52, a seaman, living at Riley-street, city, was approached by a man, who, after some words, ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. SHARK SCARE.

    The rumour that two large sharks had been seen off the beach gained currency at Bondi yesterday morning, when the surf drew many thousands to its enjoyment. ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. WOMAN'S DIVE.

    Mrs. Doris Kearns, aged 21 years, of Mort's-road, Mortdale, was very seriously injured yesterday when she dived into shallow water at Doll's Point, Sandringham. She was taken ...

    Article : 88 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  41. TWO YOUTHS.

    Two youths, who the police allege were fighting at the time, had remarkable escapes from injury when, they fell over a clift on to some rocks 25 feet below at Coogee ...

    Article : 187 words
  42. CITY ORGANIST'S RECITAL.

    Mr. Ernest Truman, City Organist, played an interesting programme at his recital, last night at the Town Hall; his choice of music including such attractive subjects as the ...

    Article : 207 words
  43. HOSPITAL PATIENTS.

    "Deceased should not have been allowed to undertake the work which led to her death, and it is recommended that the fatality be brought to the notice of the Minister for ...

    Article : 264 words
  44. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred suddenly yesterday of Mis. Janet Munro, wife of Mr. Finlay Munro, a past president of the Australian Master Builders' Association, Mrs. Munro leaves four ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following vessels are expetted to be in touch by wireless to-day:- With Perth; Ascanius, Balranald, Barrabool, British Workman, Centaur, Cathay, City of Sparta, Clan ...

    Article : 188 words
  46. HIGH RATING.

    In the town improvement area of the Warren Municipality the general, water, and lighting rates levied for 1928 aggregate 2/7 in the £ on the, unimproved capital value, equivalent ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. DEAN REGNAULT.

    Dean Reg[?]ult, Marist Procurator for Australia and New Zealand, national secretary for the Society for the Prolongation of Faith, and director of the Marist Third Order, is ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. SHALLOW DIVE.

    At the Vale of Ah pleasure grounds yesterday. Ernest Cummins (18), residing in Columbine-avenue, Bankstown, climbed a tree on the bank of the George's River and dived into ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre[?] "The Girl Friend," 8. Theatre Royal: "The better," 8.15. St[?] James Theatre: "Arebie," 8. Empire Theatre: "The Film Girl," 7.55. ...

    Article : 136 words
  50. MRS. GRACE CHAPMAN.

    Mrs. Grace Chapman, who died at her home, Wyona, Killara, on Wednesday, aged 78 years, was the widow of Mr. W. J. Chapman, of Wyong and Killara, and the last surviving ...

    Article : 130 words
  51. UNDERTOW AT BONDI.

    Members of the Life-saving Club were kept busy at Bondi yesterday, bringing to safety swimmers who ventured out too far, and were caught in the treacherous ...

    Article : 120 words
  52. THEATRI[?]AL CHANGES.

    "A Cuckoo in the Nest" concluded its run at the Criterion Theatre last night, when the humour of this entertaining farcical comedy was evidently thoroughly enjoyed by a large ...

    Article : 88 words
  53. TELEGRAPHIC SHIPPING.

    WANGANUI.—Arr: Jan. 26, Mamilius, s, from Newcastle. ADELAIDE (1084m).—Dep: Jan. 26, Mildura, s, for Rockhampton; Tarcoola, s, for Newcastle; Woolgar, s, ...

    Article : 108 words
  54. BODY EXHUMED.

    Following on inquiries made by the police, the body of Mrs. Ethel Constance Grigge, wife of the Rev. G. Griggs, Methodist Minister at Omeo, was exhumed to-day, A sample of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  55. TRAM SERVICE.

    A special service of trams will be run to the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day- from Circular Quay, and the Central Railway Station, commencing at 10.30 a.m. ...

    Article : 33 words
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