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  2. THE RAILWAYS.

    In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, yesterday Judge Beeby said that he proposed to release the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales, and the various ...

    Article : 981 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Adam Lindsay Turner, the [?]ee-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John T[?]er, of Methul, was killed when the ironwheel of a lorry passed over his head. ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. CANBERRA TULIPS.

    Typical of many untrue stories of Canberra tnat tend to have a damaging effect, and create a wrong impression with regard to expenditure in the Federal Capital, is the ...

    Article : 159 words
  5. STATE ELECTIONS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 591 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS IN WALES.

    Turnbull dropping a catch from Don Bradman during the match with Glamorgan at Swansea. Bradman was clean bowled next ball, after making 58. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CONSPIRACY CHARGE.

    Hearing was continued before Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, of the case in which Katzka Davis, tobacconist, of Pitt-street, is proceeding ...

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  8. SKULL OF ABORIGI[?]

    A skull, which was found [?] farm at Oakhampton, was examined by [?] Government Medical Officer (Dr. J. [?]Hollywood). He expressed the opinion that [?]e was no ...

    Article : 52 words
  9. MAN RESCUED FROM BURN[?]G SHED

    John Lynch, aged 70, who [?]trapped in a blazing shed, was dragged [?] Andrew Foley, a neighbour. Lynch quic[?] recovered in the fresh air. The shed [?] almost ...

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  10. SHORTAGE OF RELIEF F[?]DS.

    Having raised nearly £800 for the relief of distress, the citizens' unemployment committee may be faced with a shortag of funds. The sum of £22 is spent each week on ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. "GOVERNOR BLIGH."

    The season of "Governor Bligh," which has attracted so much interest at the Grand Opera House for the past five weeks, concluded last night, when the play was again witnessed ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. HOSPITAL COMMITTEE MEETING.

    At the initial meeting of the [?] committee for the district hospital, it was decided to form a finance committee[?] By a close scrutiny of the expenditure[?] it was ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. HUSBAND DEAD.

    Jack Aubrey, aged 20, and his wife, Jean Margaret Aubrey, aged 17, who were married only two months ago, were admitted to the Parkes District Hospital on Thursday night ...

    Article : 129 words
  14. AN AUSTRALIAN FILM.

    At the Theatre Royal last night Mr. Arthu[?] Tauchert, the Australian film actor, complained bitterly of the lack of interest shown by Australians in a locally-made film, which ...

    Article : 178 words
  15. ECONOMY.

    Declaring that the Government's decision was a blow at the fundamental policy of the State, the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Forgan Smith), moved in the Legislative ...

    Article : 221 words
  16. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Dismissal notices have been served on nearly 50 railway men in Goulburn, and many others will be reduced in grade. All are employed in the locomotive branch, and those affected ...

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  17. ILLEGAL GRANT BY COUNCUS.

    At a well-attended meeting of the [?]langatta Chamber of Commerce it was resorted that it had been ruled that it was legal, under the Local Authorities Act, for councils ...

    Article : 127 words
  18. PERTH TRADES HALL.

    Judgment for £150 damages with costs for Stadium, Limited, against the Perth Trades Hall for termination of the lease of the Unity Theatre was given in the Supreme Court ...

    Article : 146 words
  19. DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY.

    The final tests of the new water supply took place this week under the supervision [?] Mr. Hole, district works engineer. The work, [?]hich has been carried out by the various cont[?]ors, ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. YOUTH SHOT IN THIGH.

    James Turnen, 15, of 184 Johnston-street, Annandale, was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital last night suffering from a bullet wound in the left hand and one in the left ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. UNSETTLED WEATHER.

    Although the fine weather which has been general in New South Wales for the past few days should continue to-day, in northern areas at least, the State meteoroligist (Mr. ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

    Mr. Manning, sen., of Wantabadgery, met with a peculiar accident whilst riding after sheep on Mr. J. A. Quilter's Yaralla property. He was caught under the chin by a stay wire, ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. RETRENCHMENT IN TASMANIA.

    The Premier (Mr. McPhee) has arranged for a conference with members of both Houses before the meeting of the Assembly on Tuesday, at which he will explain the ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. WOMAN RESISTS BAGSNATCHER.

    Springing from the shadows near her home upon Mrs. F. McCarthy, of 78 Ocean-street, Bondi, a man endeavoured to snatch her bag about 8 o'clock last night. The bag ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    Stanley Wenke, a youth, living at Walla, was accidentally shot in the back when on a fishing and shooting excursion. A 22 rifle lying on the ground exploded when he bent ...

    Article : 43 words
  26. 500 SHEARERS IDLE.

    About 500 shearers are idle in Western Australia. A meeting of shearers was held in the Trades Hall yesterday, and they appeared ...

    Article : 109 words
  27. COMMUNIST ORATORS.

    Street-corner orators, said to be Communists, who were addressing a large crowd in Balmain last night, were the centre of a disturbance similar to that which occurred on ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. THIEVES IN STORE.

    The general store owned by C. A. Toop at Rand was broken into yesterday and goods valued at £70 were stolen. The shop was cleared of its stock of tobacco, cigarettes, and ...

    Article : 648 words
  29. LOSS OF RABBIT TRADE.

    Owing to the loss of London trade, the export of rabbits frozen locally has fallen off. The local freezing works has had to suspend operations in that direction, and no more ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. MR. F. H. STEWART.

    Mr. F. H. Stewart was yesterday selected as the Nationalist candidate to contest the Concord seat at the State elections on October 25. There were five other nominations for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 178 words
  31. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAILWAYS.

    The Government's claim for a 44-hour week in the State services, which will come before the State Arbitration Court and retrenchments on the railyways, are occupying the ...

    Article : 219 words
  32. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  33. MATERNAL MORTALITY.

    "That the maternal death rate is too high, and that no effort or expense should be spared to reduce it can be admitted unequivocally," said Dr. Morris (Director of Maternal and ...

    Article : 146 words
  34. PARLIAMENTARIANS' SALARIES

    A full meeting of the Government National and Country parties, after hearing an exposition of the financial position by the Premier (Sir James Mitchell), decided to ask ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. SCULLING.

    "Bobble" Pearce (Australia) defeated Joe Wright (Toronto) in a special quarter-mile sculling contest on Lake Ontario to-day by three-quarters of a length. The result was ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  37. 82nd ANNIVERSARY.

    The 82nd anniversary of St. Mark's Church, Darling Point, was celebrated by a parishioners' dinner at Farmer's last night. There was a large attendance, including the ...

    Article : 336 words
  38. MISLEADING REPORT.

    A misleading report that the interstate air mail 'plane Southern Sun was approaching Brisbane from Sydney with only one landing wheel caused excitement in the city to-day. ...

    Article : 169 words
  39. EARL BEAUCHAMP.

    Earl Beauchamp, who is on his way to Sydney in response to many invitations, arrived at Suva by the Niagara. In an interview, he said that he was looking forward with great ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. "ELIMINATE STRIFE."

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey), speaking here last night, in support of the Nationalist candidate for Maitland, said tha the country's difficulties had to be handled in a sane ...

    Article : 245 words
  41. PRICE OF RUBBER FALLS.

    Rubber touched a fresh low record to-day. When the price was /4 7-16 a pound. ...

    Article : 26 words
  42. AIRMEN INJURED.

    The Clarke brothers, who were reported to be overdue on their flight from Perth to Adelaide, have been located near Fowler's Bay. ...

    Article : 81 words
  43. EMPIRE PRESS CONFERENCE.

    Mr. C. Brunsdon Fletcher, editor of the "Sydney Morning Herald," who arrived at Suva on the Niagara, said that a feature of the Imperial Press Conference was the ...

    Article : 62 words
  44. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    At a meeting of colliery owners neld in London to-day the preparation of a central marketing scheme under the Coal Mines Act. 1930, was approved. ...

    Article : 217 words
  45. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Wilhelm Backhaus and Orchestra, 8. Her Majesty's Theatre: "Follow Through," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Coquette," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Red Kisses," 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 201 words
  46. KYOGLE RAILWAY.

    A legal point that has developed respcting the Brisbane-Kyogle railway has given rise to the suggestion that it may not be possible to use the line for traffic following the official ...

    Article : 150 words
  47. NEWCASTLE NEWS.

    As the sequel to a report that a man named Boyle had been treated at the Newcastle Hospital late last evening for deep cuts to the hand and elbow, Detectives Williams and ...

    Article : 81 words
  48. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Without waiting to look either way, Betty Gray, aged 7 years, ran across Burwood-road, Belmore, in front of a motor car last night, and was seriously injured. The child, who ...

    Article : 101 words
  49. RAILWAY APPEALS BOARD.

    With the operation of the Transport Act, the representatives of the railway and tramway electrical employees, Messrs. Hibbert and Jamieson, have been transferred from the ...

    Article : 108 words
  50. THIRD DEATH AT MOORE PARK

    Douglas Wood Kerr, a young man, who was believed to have lived in Surry Hills, was found dead in a shed at the end of the large putting green at Moore Park yesterday ...

    Article : 63 words
  51. MAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    Richard Pickering, 75, was crossing the railway line near Burradoo station yesterday afternoon when he was struck by the passenger train to Sydney, and wah killed instantly. ...

    Article : 47 words
  52. RECKLESS SHOOTING.

    Youths at Eastwood have been amusing themselves lately by shooting at the electric street lights. The local council is offering £5 reward for information leading to the ...

    Article : 33 words
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