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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. PT. DANGER SURF LIFE SAVING BRANCH.

    At tne annual meeting of the Point Danger branch of the Surf Life Saving Association it was decided to ask Mr. T. F. Plunkett, M.L.A., of Queensland, to arrange for a ...

    Article : 188 words
  3. LADY PILOTS.

    The training officers of the Sydney Aer[?] Club at the Mascot aerodrome have expressed the opinion that many women make better pilots of aeroplanes than men. There are a ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN BEEF. The British Market.

    The Australian High Commissioner (Sir Granville Ryrie), responding to the toast at a City of London Central Markets Committee dinner at the Mansion House to-night, said: ...

    Article : 176 words
  5. SCHNEIDER CUP. British Government's Withdrawal.

    The Air Ministry announces that the British [?]nment will not enter in future [?] the S[?]der trephy intern[?] race for seaplanes. Two main considerations ...

    Article : 641 words
  6. GOVERNMENT NOMINEES FOR UNIVERSITY SENATE.

    MR. S. H. SMITH, Director of Education. Mr. JAMES NANGLE, Superintendent of Technical Education. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  7. STATE SESSION. CITY COUNCIL REFORM

    The Sydney Corporation (Amendment) Bill, providing for the reform of the City Council. was taken to the third reading stage in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,777 words
  8. COAL COMMISSION.

    "I one big union is formed it will be almost impossible for us to carry on," said Mr. Alfred Ernest Sellers (superintendent of the Bellambi colliery) yesterday when he ...

    Article : 1,122 words
  9. MINERAL TRANSPORT.

    The report of the Duckham Committee on Mineral Transport, appointed in 1927, mentions that its presentation had been delayed owing to the chairman's absence in Australia. ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. £500,000 LOAN.

    Mystery surrounds the reason for the reported stopping of the flotation of a loan of £500,000 for the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. The money was to have ...

    Article : 85 words
  11. DROVER SEVERELY BURNT.

    Hugh Watt, a drover, was severely b[?] about the body and head when his clothing caught fire while he was sleeping in his w[?] gonette. Watt, who is 73 years of age. had ...

    Article : 76 words
  12. CURTAILMENT OF RAILWAY SERVICE.

    A public meeting was held in the Mecha[?] Hall last night to further protest against the proposed curtailment of the present daily train service to a tri-weekly service. Messrs. W. T. ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. BETTING ACT.

    "A letter-box is not a 'place' within the meaning of the Gaming and Betting Act," said Mr G. R. Williams, S.M., in dismissing a case at the Central Police Court yesterday. ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. FARMING BROTHERHOOD.

    Orange Free State delegates to the Agricultural Congress moved that the Union should communicate with similar organisations in other dominions inviting them to a conference ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. ELECTRICITY FOR WOODSTOCK.

    The question of power supply to private customers within the shire of Waugoola is at present being discussed by the coun[?] The Woodstock Progress Association has ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. OVERTIME PAYMENT.

    Members of the new Federal Ministry are devoting their attention to the question of the overtime paid to Commonwealth Public servants. Instructions have been issued by ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. ASSISTING INDUSTRY.

    Moving the second reading of the Industries Assistance Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier (Mr. Moore) said that it was designed to meet the abnormal position ...

    Article : 420 words
  18. AUSTRALIAN COMPOSER.

    A feature of the autumn concert season is the performance of a number of recent compositions by Mr. Constant Lambert, son of the Australian painter, Mr. George ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. TWO MEN INJURED.

    John Barton Kirkwood, 44, and William Angus Hurle, 45, both of Avoca, near Fitzroy Falls, received severe injuries when a car, which was being driven by Mr. Kirkwood, ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. AIR-LINER CANBERRA.

    Captain Les. Holden, M. C., arrived in the air-liner Canberra to-day from Cumnock, half an hour ahead of time. He was met by the president of the Goulburn Aero Club, and ...

    Article : 708 words
  21. FORCED DOWN.

    Imperial Airways' flying boat, City of Alexandria proceeding to India from London on October 26 was forced down at Mersamatruh, on the North African coast. She is safe in ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. ALLEGED SHOPLIFTING.

    Sister Monica, of the Abbotsford Convent, told Mr. D. Berriman, P.M., at the City Court yesterday that Catherine Gough, a young married woman, who was charged with ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    The Small Debts Recovery Amendment Bill was read a second time. The Minister's explanation of the Bill is reported in another column. ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. AIRLINER VICTIMS.

    News comes from Spezia that the victims of the City of Rome disaster were sent to Genoa for Protestant interment in simple wooden coffins carried on gun carriages and covered ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. THE INDIAN STATES.

    The India Office publishes correspondence between Sir John Simon as chairman of the Indian Statutory Commission and the Premier. ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  27. GUARD PUNISHED.

    The action of a railway guard in refusing to take out a train not properly marshalled from Roma-street, Brisbane, on May 10, despite an instruction to do so by the chief ...

    Article : 241 words
  28. FRENCH POLITICS.

    The Paris newspaper "Matin" discloses that after the Socialists' rebuff M. Daladier told M. Briand to attempt to form a Cabinet of the Republican faction. M. Briand insisted ...

    Article : 163 words
  29. JOCKEY CLUB CUP.

    The Jockey Club Cup resulted:—Fairway, 1; Palais Royal, 2; Saracen, 3. Betting: 4-6 Fairway, 7-4 Palais Royal, 100-8 Saracen. Three ran. Won in a canter by three lengths, ...

    Article : 41 words
  30. INSULTING ATTACK.

    Captain Marriott, who is blind, complained to the Speaker (Sir John Evans) in the House of Assembly, that an individual, whose name he did not wish to mention in public ...

    Article : 148 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    In the House of Lords a large attendance of peers, as well as Lady Baden-Powell, and a number of Boy Scout and Girl Guide officers in the galleries, witnessed Lord ...

    Article : 501 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 247 words
  33. CHARING CROSS STATION.

    The Minister of Transport made a statement in the House of Commons regarding the construction of the new Charing Cross station on the south side of the Thames to ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. MINERS' ABSENCE.

    When the Coal Commission met yesterday, Mr. D. Davies, secretary of the Miners' Federation, made a personal explanation concerning his absence from the Commission's ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. MEAT TRADE.

    Among the passengers who arrived yesterday by the St. Albans from Hongkong was Mr. P. E. Oldmeadow, of Messrs. F. E. Oldmeadow Pty., Ltd., of the Metropolitan Meat ...

    Article : 138 words
  36. GENEVA LABOUR OFFICE.

    Mr. H. C. Gibson, delegate to the Geneva International Labour Office from the A.C.T.U. who addressed the New South Wales Labour Council and a meeting of executives of all ...

    Article : 100 words
  37. DANGER TO EMPIRE.

    Declaring himself the fortunate father of seven children, Viscount Wolmer, M.P., in a speech before the League of National Life, said that acceptance of the pernicious doctrines ...

    Article : 77 words
  38. TRAM FARES.

    Starting on Sunday, fares will be increased on all sections of every line controlled by the Municipal Tram Trust, both as regards trams and 'buses. ...

    Article : 126 words
  39. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  40. MAN MISSING.

    The disappearance of Frederick Victor Taylor from his home in Kemp-street, Granville, on Wednesday last, is causing his latives some concern. ...

    Article : 109 words
  41. SPANISH SENSATION.

    A sensation has been caused in Madrid by the acquittal of Sanchez Guerra and his son, Raphael. as tantamount to a revolt against the dictatorship. The decision awaits the ...

    Article : 138 words
  42. FIRE NEAR GRAFTON.

    A fire which occurred to-day on the property of Mr. H. Castles, of Palmer's Channel, destroyed the greater portion of his one-yearold sugar cane crop. Mr. Castles, with his ...

    Article : 134 words
  43. ACQUITTED LEADERS.

    A meeting of all union executives, together with the Labour Council of New South Wales, held last night at the Trades Hall, unanimously passed a strongly-worded ...

    Article : 119 words
  44. THE PACIFIC CABLE.

    The bill confirming the sale of the Pacific Cable to the Empire Communications Company was passed by the House of Representives. During the debate the ...

    Article : 55 words
  45. LATE SHIPPING.

    FREMANTLE.—Arr: Oct. 31, Telemachus, from, United Kingdom. De[?] Oct. 31. Moreton Bay, for bandon; Lowana and Tongoriro, for eastern States, ...

    Article : 23 words
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