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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Salvaging fire-damaged wheat on a farm at Tooraweenah, in the Gilgandra district of the Central North-west. Many bush and wheat fires have occurred this season, and, because of the wealth of dry feed in most districts, constant vigilance is necessary to prevent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. LETTERS

    Sir,—The discussion regarding the special facilities to be offered to a particular organisation to manufacture motor cars, and the willingness of the State Government to offer ...

    Article : 374 words
  4. MAMMON'S DAUGHTER

    Into the silence that followed it was Alastair Sinclair who spoke. "Mark has an idea that it is lack of leisure that the world's suffering from," he explained. ...

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  5. FILMS IN 1939.

    The first three months of 1939 brought to Sydney the poorest lot of films that the local theatres had housed for a decade. Hollywood ...

    Article : 678 words
  6. THE BALLET AN UPROARIOUS WELCOME.

    A crowded audience at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night welcomed Colonel de Basil's Ballet Company with joy. ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  7. FILM REVIEWS.

    Ken G. Hall, of, Cinesound, has a short way with highbrows. He eliminates them altogether from his calculations, and concentrates fairly and ...

    Article : 649 words
  8. "FALLING DOWN ON THE JOB."

    "The infestation of grasshoppers in the Moree district in the last month or so has shown the impossibility of carrying out a campaign of destruction in ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. WAR ON PLANT DISEASE.

    No fewer than 27 crop diseases new to New South Wales were recorded this year by biologists of the Department of Agriculture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 754 words
  10. MEAT IN THE DIET.

    Sir,—Although the leading article in the "Herald" on "Salad Days" was written in a whimsical and facetious strain, it was a direct attack on meat as the basis of the diet of the ...

    Article : 570 words
  11. MUSIC IN 1939.

    Musically, the year just closed was graced by the visits of many celebrities. In fact, Sydney had one of the most brilliant seasons in its history. ...

    Article : 395 words
  12. THE CHURCHES.

    Two churches, Christ Church St. Laurence, Railway Square, and the Church of the Holy Trinity, Miller's Point, yesterday celebrated the cen ...

    Article : 449 words
  13. IMPROVED PASTURES.

    Master John Lattimore, of Wingham, has won the 1939 State championship in the sowing grasses and clovers project conducted by the Junior Farmers' Club Council for a ...

    Article : 227 words
  14. THE STAGE IN SYDNEY.

    Although Sydney is still severely stinted in the matter of playhouses, the situation took a turn for the better during 1939. Instead of only two ...

    Article : 694 words
  15. WHEAT AND THE WAR.

    Sir,—It was gratifying to read that a wheathandling expert, Mr. G. W. Walker, had raised objections to the Government proposal to restrict wheat-planting for next season. ...

    Article : 292 words
  16. DISEASE WITH A WARTIME VALUE.

    Ergot, though unwelcome as a disease of the fescue grasses, of rye, and sometimes of wheat, has a value that is little realised. During the last war there was a very serious ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. PEACE AMONG MEN.

    Sir,—In his interesting article Mr. F. S. Burnell says that people are "perpetually forgetful that peace on earth is promised only to men of goodwill." The reference is ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. RIVER DRAGGED.

    Police from Liverpool dragged the Georges River near Milperra Bridge, and members of the Moorebank Life Saving Club dived and searched the mudbanks for some time ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. STATION SUPPLIES.

    Following are current consumers' prices in New South Wales. Net prompt cash delivered on rail Sydney or Newcastle. Fencing wires, prices per ton: Plain galvanised. ...

    Article : 294 words
  20. BROADCASTING.

    National Station 2FC will broadcast news and market reports at 6.30 a.m. to-day, a devotional service, conducted by the Rev. A. M. Sanders, at 10 a.m., news at 12.55 p.m., ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. MANY WEEKEND ROBBERIES.

    Several shop windows were broken by thieves in the city and suburbs during the week-end. At the shop of the head office of the New ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. TREES ON THE FARM.

    Sir,—Referring to the paragraph on the desirability of saving trees from destruction, or planting more where they have been destroyed, to provide shade for the animals ...

    Article : 173 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 60 words
  24. OVERDOSE OF SLEEPING TABLETS.

    John Dunning, 63, an invalid pensioner, was found dead in his bed at his home at Blue Point Road, North Sydney, yesterday morning. Police believe that he died from an ...

    Article : 768 words
  25. WINDPIPE NEARLY SEVERED

    Mr. David Morgan, assistant tick inspector of Baryuigil, had his windpipe nearly severed when he ran into a clothes line while chasing cattle on horseback. ...

    Article : 45 words
  26. WOMAN'S STORY OF ATTACK

    A married woman, aged 49, reported to the police that she had been brutally attacked by five men as she was returning home through Moore Park at 4 a.m. yesterday. According ...

    Article : 60 words
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