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  2. DISQUALIFIED FOR LIFE

    There was a stir at the Gladstone and Lower Macleay River Club's meeting on Saturday, when it was reported that a battery had been found on A. Walmsley, the rider ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. TRANS-ANTARCTIC FLIGHT.

    "It is our pleasure to share our pride and thanksgiving with our cousins." In these words, the New York "Herald-Tribune" expresses the wave of relief which has swept the United States at the rescue of the explorers, Ellsworth and Kenyon, and the gratitude of Americans ...

    Article : 178 words
  4. TRADE REVIEW.

    It was generally expected that the Australian conversion loan would be undersubscribed, but so poor a result came as a shock to the city, for there was no record ...

    Article : 834 words
  5. ABYSSINIAN WAR.

    The Dessye correspondent of the "NewsChronicle" considers that, despite the Italians' claim of victory, their projected main offensive north-eastward, via Sidamo, is still ...

    Article : 823 words
  6. NEW PRESIDENT.

    Alderman A. Mainerd, of Bexley Council, has been elected chairman of the St. George County Council. The new chairman has created a record in being elected after only ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 117 words
  7. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    While he was walking along Anzac-parade, Maroubra Junction, on Saturday night with his wife and two young children, James McLean, 32, of Anzac-parade, South ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Last year's marked improvement in the building trade is reflected in the quarrying industry, according to the annual report of the Bathurst Mining Registrar, which states ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. NEW BRIDGE OPENED.

    A low-level bridge over the Lachlan River connecting Reid's Flat and Bigga was opened last week by Mr. Ardill, M.L.A., in the presence of a large crowd. ...

    Article : 32 words
  10. MAN KILLED BY LORRY.

    Harry M. Crighton, 36, who lived at Liverpool-road, Cabramatta, was fatally injured yesterday. He had a wayside store in Liverpool-road, and had taken fruit to a motorist ...

    Article : 547 words
  11. COUNTRY AMBULANCE SERVICES.

    The formation of an association being suggested, Casino Ambulance Committee decided to invite country superintendents between Kempsey and the Tweed, to a conference. ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. BRITISH LINE

    The withdrawal of the Union Royal mail line service, one of the two British transpacific services, is referred to definitely in a Press letter received on Saturday from the ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. STRUCK BY STONE.

    When Roy Hall was working in a culvert a stone thrown from the surface hit a stick and rebounded, striking him on the head and shoulders. He suffered concussion, a wound ...

    Article : 51 words
  14. AUSTRALIA THANKED.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) yesterday received the following message from Lincoln Ellsworth by radio from the Discovery II.:—"Kenyon and I are ...

    Article : 453 words
  15. HAZARDS OF FLIGHT.

    "At last, the trans-Antarctic flight has been accomplished, but not without some difficulty (states Ellsworth). We were forced to land four times on the way, and once were held ...

    Article : 458 words
  16. ALBURY ARCHITECT'S DEATH.

    William Powrie, a prominent architect, died aged 72 years. He settled in Albury 30 years ago as principal of the local Trade School and Technical College, resigning 12 years ago to ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. LEAGUE COUNCIL.

    The League Council will meet on Monday, with the public confused regarding the probable procedure—for example, whether the Committee of Eighteen is likely to meet in the ...

    Article : 706 words
  18. DEATH OF MR. I. R. ANDREWS.

    The death has occurred, at the age of 86, of Mr. Isaac Rankin Andrews of Mudgeeraba, one of the best-known pioneers of the South Coast of Queensland. Born in Ireland in 1850, ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. GANG ATTACK.

    Emmett Leonard, 28, of Carlton, was brutally attacked with a picket by a gang in Wellington-street, Collingwood, early to-day. Leonard, who was accompanied by two men ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. CORONER'S COMMENT ON DROWNING.

    The Coroner (Mr. J. A. Harris), after an inquiry into the death of Martin Wasley, 8, who was drowned in the Murrumbidgee River on January 10, found that the boy met his ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. FINE BREAM CAUGHT.

    Mr. Stewart Harper, when fishing in Corunna Lake on Friday, caught a black bream weighing 4lb 8oz. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. GARAGE HOLD-UP.

    Two men, with handkerchiefs covering their faces, entered the B.A.P. Service Garage, Parramatta-road, early this morning, and one of them, addressing John Dickson, an ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. SNAKE WITH 38 YOUNG.

    Mr. W. Galloway, of Narrabri, a member of a fishing party, saw a five-foot black snake enter a hollow log. A fire was lighted and the snake soon emerged to head for the river ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. ARMED THIEF

    Mr. Thomas Cousens, of Elsternwick, son of a well-known horse trainer, was held up at pistol point in the dark grounds of the Brighton-road State School, St. Kilda, ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. FAULTY ELECTRICITY CONNECTIONS.

    Electricity connections, some of which were made 46 years ago, when Young was the first electrically-lighted country town, are giving trouble and, because of the grave ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  27. REACTION IN U.S.A.

    The Discovery's sensational rescue of Ellsworth and Kenyon, after many had given them up for lost, is being widely displayed in the Press. Many prominent explorers, including ...

    Article : 140 words
  28. MEN ABOARD RESCUE SHIP.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Parkhill) announced on Saturday that he had received the following message from the commander of the Discovery II.:— ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. MR. VINCENT'S TOUR.

    The Minister for Forests (Mr. Vincent), accompanied by the Commissioner for Forests (Mr. E. H. Swain) and others, made [?] inspection of the site of the proposed road giving ...

    Article : 78 words
  30. NAVAL CONFERENCE.

    A communique issued by the Four-Power Naval Conference states: "The conference continued an examination of the French, British, and Italian plans for a system of ...

    Article : 296 words
  31. CASUALTIES.

    Jack Finney, 12, of Mary-street, Newtown, was riding on the footboard of a lorry on Saturday in Australia-street, Newtown, when he slipped off and the rear nearside wheel ...

    Article : 337 words
  32. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    Tarrant's Australian team to-day commenced a three-day match against the Cricket Club of India. The weather was sunny and there was an attendance of 5000 when ...

    Article : 268 words
  33. LARGE EAGLEHAWK SHOT.

    A wedgetail eaglehawk, measuring 7ft 2in from wing-tip to wing-tip, believed to be the biggest brought down in this district, was shot by Percy Young, of Kalan, at Upper ...

    Article : 71 words
  34. STAVISKY FRAUDS.

    Following the trial of Madame Stavisky and 18 men charged with complicity in the Stavisky frauds, Gustave Tissier, formerly controller of the Bayonne municipal ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. FOREIGN NATIONS.

    The news of the King's illness has been received in Rome with the deepest regret Despite recent anti-British feeling over the Abyssinian war, it is noteworthy that even ...

    Article : 280 words
  36. ALBURY BUILDING FIGURES.

    Building figures for the Albury Municipality for the 10 years ended in 1935 show that 788 buildings were erected at a cost of £898,593, and that there were 1464 ...

    Article : 62 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  38. MURWILLUMBAH BATHS.

    The Murwillumbah Municipal Council has decided to ask the Local Government Department for assistance in the construction of swimming baths in Murwillumbah, at an ...

    Article : 36 words
  39. MINING AT STUART TOWN.

    The extension of mining activities in Stuart Town is shown by the Warden's Court figures for 1935. The Court issued 255 miners' rights, and dealt with 25 applications for mining ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. NAZI METHODS.

    One of the most important matters with which Mr. Bruce will deal as President of the Council concerns complaints by minority parties in Danzig, which is a special child of ...

    Article : 382 words
  41. LITTLE ENTENTE.

    An interesting move this week has been the visit of the Austrian Chancellor (Dr. Schuschnigg) to the President of Czechoslovakia (Dr. Benes) following Austria's desire to secure ...

    Article : 126 words
  42. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 words
  43. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The "News-Chronicle" states that the National Free Church executive, in pursuance of its new nation-wide crusade, has invited the Rev. Dr. F. W. Norwood, minister of the ...

    Article : 215 words
  44. JAPANESE COMPLAINTS

    The Australian Trade Commissioner (Mr. Longfield Lloyd) conferred with 35 Osaka business men engaged in the Australian trade. Woollen manufacturers strongly complained ...

    Article : 84 words
  45. URGENT CALL.

    In complete darkness and after trying and at times dangerous work on Saturday night Mrs. Nicholls, who, with her husband and three children, lives at Lord Howe Island, ...

    Article : 206 words
  46. PATIALA MATCH.

    Amirelahi was easily the best bowler in the Patiala team in the match against Tarrant's side. He received no assistance from the wicket. Nissar bowled the same as in the All-India ...

    Article : 112 words
  47. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S MESSAGE

    Upon receipt of the news of the King's illness, the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) sent to the Private Secretary to the King, Lord Wigram, the following message:— ...

    Article : 133 words
  48. PEARLING FLEET.

    It is announced that a fleet of four new 30-ton boats, named the Dai Nippon Maru Nos. 3, 5, 7, and 8, and commanded by Captain Jintaro Yamami, will sail early in ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD.

    Mr. Malcolm MacDonald returned to Dingwall after a tour of the constituency of Ross and Cromarty, with his right eye heavily bandaged. He was struck by a snowball ...

    Article : 95 words
  50. FRENCH CABINET.

    M. Laval announced that M. Herriot has agreed that his resignation shall not take effect until M. Laval's return from Geneva. M. Bertrand, Minister for Mercantile ...

    Article : 68 words
  51. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 20 words
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