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  2. STOCKTON COUNCIL

    The Stockton Council met last night. There were present—The Mayor (Ald. G. Dalby), Ald. Griffiths, Felton, Murchison, Urquhart, Hudson, Murphy, ...

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  3. NEWCASTLE WINS

    The itinerary of the Queensland Rugby Union tourists was concluded yesterday with the game at Newcastle Sports Ground, in which the local ...

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  4. MAN FOR TRIAL

    When Samuel Crawford, 53, labourer, was committed for trial from Glebe Police Court to-day on a charge of having caused grievous bodily harm to Hannah Buckley, ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. SUNSHINE TRAGEDY

    Startling evidence of an alleged confession by Harold James Russell, that he had murdered his wife and two children by drowning them in the Sunshine ...

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  6. SPURIOUS POWDERS

    The hearing of the charge of conspiracy against Sydney Dinn. 38, chemist; Francis Thompson, 32, business manager; George Vincent Ellery, 37, printer; ...

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  7. "VOTE BUYING"

    An allegation by Mr. Godfrey Morgan, the former Minister for Railways, that the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) [?] used £26,000 of Railway Department ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. POST OFFICE

    The committee, consisting of Lord Bridgeman, Lord Plender, and Sir John Cadman, appointed at the request of 320 members of the House of Commons to ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. BOY'S CRIMES

    Nine robberies were attributed by the police to a boy of 17, who was ordered to be sent to a reformatory for two years by the Children's Court to-day. Police ...

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  10. "RUINOUS PRICES"

    As a means of financing the State Fruit Advisory Board, the annual conference of the Southern fruitgrowers to-day decided to recommend the institution ...

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  11. BIG REDUCTION

    The Internal Revenue Bureau has revealed that there were drastic reductions in Government income for the fiscal year just ended. Internal revenue collections ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. CIVIC RECEPTION

    The Queensland Rugby Union football team was given a Civic reception at noon yesterday. The Mayor of Newcastle (Ald. C. J. Parker) and representatives of the ...

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  13. CRAWFORD WINS

    In the semi-finals of the Blue and White Club's tournament, Hopman defeated Boussus, while Crawford defeated the Hungarian, Kukulevitch, thus avenging his ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. CHINESE ACQUITTED

    Pleading that what he had done was in self-defence, See Hop, Chinese market gardener, was acquitted by the jury at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. BLIND MAN'S DEATH

    A verdict that death was due to cyanide poisoning was returned by the Coroner at the conclusion of evidence into the death of Christopher Robert Hepburn, a blind ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. BIG IMPROVEMENT

    For the year ended June 30, 1932, a profit of £612,337 was shown by the South Australian railways on actual working operations, according to the annual ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. PROMISING OUTLOOK

    The general seasonal outlook is particularly promising, and harvest prospects have rarely been better, stated the Commonwealth Meteorologist (Mr. W. S. Watt), ...

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  18. RENEWAL THIS YEAR

    The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) informed the farmers' deputation that the Agricultural Bank interest would be reduced. ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. U.S. DOUBLES TOURNAMENT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  20. TROLLEY 'BUSES

    Before the Transport Advisory Committee to-day. Mr. F. T. Jeffrey, of the Newport Progress Association, suggested the use of trolley-'buses in order to provide ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. EMERGENCY BILL

    In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. P. Collier) said that the Financial Emergency State Legislation Bill enabled the ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. SPEEDBOAT TROPHY

    Kaye Don to-day tried out the speedboat "Miss England III." over seven nautical miles, on the course for the Harmsworth Trophy race on Lake St. Clair. He made ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. TRADE REVIEW

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 415 words
  24. PRICE OF SHARES

    Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. N. C. Lockhart), in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, the examination of Edmund Covell, former Director of Harry ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. BRITISH LIGHTWEIGHT

    To meet Australia's best lightweight, Al Foreman, the British lightweight champion, passed through Fremantle on board the steamer Oronsay to-day under ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. PLAY FOR WIGAN

    Joe Wilson the Ipswich and international Rugby League player, to-day accepted an offer from the Wigan Club, England. Wilson's contract covers four years. ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    London, August 22.—After spending the week-end with Princess Mary and Lord Harewood, at Harewood House, the King and Queen left Harrogate to-day ...

    Article : 39 words
  28. ACTOR TURNS STEWARD

    In the stewards' mess aboard the steamer Oronsay, which passed through Fremantle for the eastern States to-day, is Jim Gray, who has been acting ill British films. He ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. ENGLISH COUNTY CRICKET

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 293 words
  30. HUSBAND COMMITTED

    Charged at the Bathurst Police Court with having wounded his wife with intent to kill, John Charles Rich was committed for trial. An application for bail was ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. British Princes at Cannes

    LONDON, August 22.—The Prince of Wales and Prince George received a great ovation when they landed at Cannes to-day from the H.M.S. Shropshire, which ...

    Article : 46 words
  32. COLLISION WITH CAR

    When a motor-car collided with a motor-cycle travelling in the same direction in Geelong-road, Brooklyn, to-night, Trevor James Grieg, 23, labourer, of Brooklyn, ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. New Governor of Burma

    LONDON, August 22.—The King has been pleased to approve the appointment of Sir Hugh Stephenson, of the Indian Civil Service, retired, as ...

    Article : 58 words
  34. THIRD DEATH

    The death of James Unwin make the third death as the result of a motor-car driven by J. C. Healy collidling with a motor-truck driven by Unwin, at ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. COAL BRIQUETTES

    Although several meetings have been held by the Hobart Marine Board to fix the wharfage rate for briquettes, finality has not been reached. ...

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  36. M.P.'s Son's Romance

    London, August 23.—Following the receipt of three messages from the young man's relatives, including his uncle, Lord Greenwood, the Chelsea Registrar, ...

    Article : 86 words
  37. MARRIED IN HOSPITAL

    In the presence of the two detectives who arrested him at Geranium last week on a charge of the robbery, under arms, of £999 in Gouger-street, City, Leonard ...

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  38. VERDICT OF SUICIDE

    After inquiring into the death of William Bray, 43, who jumped from the Sydney Harbour Bridge on August 3, the City Coroner (Mr. Farrington) returned a ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. Mr. W. M. Hughes

    London, August 23.—The Llandudno District Council tendered a civic reception to Mr. W. M. Hughes, who was enthusiastically received. Speakers recalled that ...

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  40. COSMIC RAYS

    Associated with the world-wide research into the Cosmic rays is the West Australian University student. Mr. J Cairns, who is stationed at Huancayo magnetic ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. SIR WILLIAM BIRDWOOD

    On his way back to Williams to-day. Field-Marshal Sir William Birdwood paid a surprise visit to the Repatriation Sanatorium at Victoria Park, and spent a long ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. NO "JAY" WALKING

    Following upon, the issue of new regulations to control, pedestrian traffic in the City, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. H. Childs) stated to-day that the police ...

    Article : 43 words
  43. Moslem Leader Arrested

    Calcutta, August 23.—Dr. Kitchlew, Acting Congress President and leader of the Nationalist Moslems, has been arrested it Amritsar, where he had gone in ...

    Article : 40 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
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