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  2. FILM CENSORSHIP

    The period of the appointment as film censors of Mrs. Eleanor Glencross and Mr. Hurley expired on December 31, but they are eligible for ...

    Article : 221 words
  3. DOUBLE TRAGEDY

    A shocking double tragedy occurred at Stanmore early this morning, when Mrs. Florence May Osborne, aged 29 years, in a demented state of mind, ...

    Article : 193 words
  4. ANTARCTICA

    The Prime Minister's Department today announced that Sir Douglas Mawson had wirelessed on December 23: "The Discovery is weathering a ...

    Article : 415 words
  5. HEIGHT OF RIVER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  6. M.L.A. HOLDINGS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  7. TOWN OF MOURNING

    Paisley to-day is a town of mourning, in consequence of the dreadful tragedy in which 69 children were killed as the result of a panic in a picture ...

    Article : 633 words
  8. GOAL CRISIS

    The hearing of the High Court case to test the validity of the interim award made in the coal dispute by Judge Beeby was resumed to-day. It ...

    Article : 614 words
  9. WEATHER AND RIVER STATISTICS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  10. HOSPITAL DONATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  11. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 116 words
  12. CANCER SCOURGE

    The British Medical Association has appealed to all doctors in the British Isles to keep a special watch on cancer cases. It is expected that about 20,000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. ITEMS OF NEWS

    In 1929 the Wagga Fire Brigade received 32 calls to fires as compared with 28 the previous year. Thirty were' to actual fires and two to ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. TRADE WITH U.S.A.

    The Department of Commerce, in the trade returns for the first nine months of 1929, says: "Exports to Australia, our seventh best customer, ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. PERSONAL

    Dr. Evatt, K.C., when questioned : yesterday concerning the rumor that he was to be appointed to the bench of the High Court of Australia, refused ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. FIRST FIRE FOR 1930.

    The Wagga Fire Brigade received its first call for 1930 yesterday morning when a fire broke out in the yard of Mr. A. Hardy and Miss Hardy's ...

    Article : 76 words
  17. EGYPTIAN GOVERNMENT

    Nahas Pasha has formed s Government. Writing to King Fuad of Egypt, Nahas Pasha said that he will outline his programme when the King ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. ANTI CRASH DEVICE

    The Guggenheim prize of 100,000 dollars (£20,000) for the most successful anti-crash device for aeroplanes, was Swarded to the Curtis Company. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. THE DAY OF THE CIGARETTE

    Not so many years ago the cigarette smoker was regarded as a somewhat effeminate individual—the pipe was the only vehicle for the consumption ...

    Article : 889 words
  20. STATION GARDENS

    The flower beds and lawns in the circular garden in front of the Wagga railway station are just now looking extremely well. The grass, short ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. TRAMS ABOLISHED

    The transport of the city was revolutionised in a single day, causing endless confusion. Trams were banished from the centre of the city in favor ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. POPE'S BROTHER

    In consequence of the sodden death of the Pope's brother, Count Fermo Batti, the New Year festivities at the Vatican have been cancelled. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. THE KING

    In replying to a New Year, message of greeting from the Lord Mayor of London, Sir William Water[?]ow, the King said: "I value the affectionate ...

    Article : 96 words
  24. FOUND DEAD

    Thomas Adaar, aged 67 years, an old age pensioner, was found dead in his but in the bush about a mile from The Bock, early yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. FIRE BRIGADES' ASSOCIATION

    The New South Wales Fire Brigades' Association to-day withdrew its affiliation with the Labor Council. This action was taken following the ...

    Article : 124 words
  26. DYNAMITE BOMB

    A New Year package opened by Mrs. Naomi Brady in her home to-day contained a dynamite bomb. It exploded, killing her and gravely injuring her ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. MURDER ALLEGED

    At the Wellington Police Court [?] day John M'Kenzie, aged 28 years, w charged with having murdered Alfr[?] Wagner, aged 45 years, who was ...

    Article : 100 words
  28. ELOCUTION EXAMINATIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  29. THE WEATHER

    A fine day was experienced in Wagga yesterday. The maximum shade temperature was 82 degrees and the maximum temperature on Wednesday ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. AIR SERVICE

    Both the aeroplanes on the Sydney. Brisbane service, instituted by National Airways Ltd., arrived at their destinations to-day on schedule. ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. DEATH OF NORMAN BROWN

    The inquiry into the death of Norman Brown, who lost his life during the riot at Rothbury, will be held on January 13. It is understood that a ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. SQUADRON-LEADER JONES-WILLIAMS

    The funeral of Squadron-Leader Jones-Williams who, with Fliglit-Lieut-enant Jenkins, lost his life when the aeroplane in which they were flying to ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. THE YEAR'S RAIN

    It is interesting to compare Wagga's rainfall of 1620 points with that of other centres. Albury fared much better, having a total of 1958 points, ...

    Article : 74 words
  34. CAR IN RIVER

    Five young men escaped death when the motor car in which they were travelling ran over a bank and fell in to the Edwards River. All the men ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. BOOTLEG LIQUOR

    T[?]ree persons died from poisoned liquor on New Year's Pay. Fifty-nine persons, including seven women, were taken to hospital suffering from ...

    Article : 38 words
  36. TRAIN CREWS

    Train crews having refused to drive trains to Rothbury, the Railway Commissioners have been asked to find some other means of taking goods to ...

    Article : 44 words
  37. SOUTHERN SKIES

    The National Airways aeroplane Southern Skies, which made a forced landing near Kyogle yesterday, will, according to Flight-Lieutenant C. T. ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. OATS UNDER IRRIGATION

    Mr. P. Ford of Corowa, has a splendid sample of high grade Algerian oats, grown by Messrs. Coughlan Bros., at Kerarbury, on the Murrumbidgee ...

    Article : 149 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN FILMS

    The Australian picture film and scenario competitions, inaugurated by the Bruce Page Government, will be continued by the present Government, ...

    Article : 68 words
  40. YEAR'S RAINFALL.

    In a review of the year's rainfall today the State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, said that the falls in many places were below those of previous years. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  41. STONES ON ROOF

    For some time the residents of a house at Homebush have been disturbed by stones thrown on the roof. A party was set to watch, but still the stone ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. THREAT AGAINST MINE INSPECTORS

    It was staled today that the mine inspectors who have obeyed the instructions of the Government have been threatened with victimisation in the ...

    Article : 45 words
  43. INDIAN AIR SERVICE

    When the air mail line to India was instituted, the first wails averaged about 12,000 weekly. The average for December was 40,000 but one liner ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. THROWN TO ROADWAY

    Norman stapleton and Arthur Aitken were travelling towards Wollongong in a motor car when it was struck by another car and they were ...

    Article : 57 words
  45. LITHGOW STATE MINE

    An agreement has been reached between the miners at the State mine and the colliery proprietors in respect to the new log served on coal owners ...

    Article : 45 words
  46. LATEST FORECASTS

    The following are the latest official weather forecasts:— State: Cloudy on the coast, otherwise generally warm to bot; cool conditions ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. ROYAL AIR FORCE

    The Royal Air Force will continue its efforts in 1630 to make new records. There will be attempts at the altitude, long distance, and speed ...

    Article : 74 words
  48. FEDERAL AUDIT DEPARTMENT

    The objections lodged by the Commonwealth Auditor-General, Mr. C. J. Cerruty, against the transfer of the department to Canberra, have been ...

    Article : 110 words
  49. SCOUT CAMPERS DISPERSE

    The scouts who have been camping on Mycumbene Island folded their tent yesterday and returned to their homes, very well pleased with the good ...

    Article : 203 words
  50. COMMITTED SUICIDE

    Harold James Hay, aged 45 years, a commercial traveller, committed suicide at Dennaville on New Year's Eve. Hay was married with two children, ...

    Article : 106 words
  51. H.M.A.S. CANBERRA

    H.M.A.S: Canberra went into dry dock at Cockatoo bland to-day to have the damage repaired which was sustained when the cruiser grounded at ...

    Article : 71 words
  52. COLLIERIES RESUME

    Several collieries resumed work to-day. They were the Dudley, New Lambton, Cardiff Borehole, South Wallsend, Muswellbrook, South Park, ...

    Article : 35 words
  53. JUNEE WOMAN KNOCKED DOWN BY CAR

    Kathleen Grady, aged 24 years, a visitor from Junee, was knocked down by a motor car when she stopped off a tram in George street, city, to-day. ...

    Article : 43 words
  54. LAUNCH ON FIRE

    a party of picnickers bad a narrow escape from being burned to death when a 40-foot launch caught fire in Middle Harbor, opposite Killarncy ...

    Article : 94 words
  55. WILL GERMANY SURVIVE?

    Dr. Otto Poltzer, the well known German athlete, who is on his way to Sydney, in an interview to-day referred pessimistically to the outlook in ...

    Article : 75 words
  56. A MEAN HOAX

    A mean hoax was perpetrated on 29 Italians and, four Australians, who were engaged by two men through of an advertisement, to go to ...

    Article : 62 words
  57. GAS POISONING

    The body of a man whose name is believed to be Wilson, was found at a house in Waverley to-day. A gas tube, about 12 feet long, was lying near the ...

    Article : 46 words
  58. TROUSERS RIFLED

    [?]. Hays, a resident of Fullerton, reported to the police that while he was asleep at his home last night a thief stole £210 from the packet of ...

    Article : 47 words
  59. PRICE OF BEER

    The price of beer in Sydney was reduced by Id a bottle from to-day. ...

    Article : 27 words
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