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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Several hundred pounds' worth of damage was caused when a fire occurred in the Hume Ice Works last night, Sawdust, which surrounded the refrigerating chambers for ...

    Article : 62 words
  3. ANTARCTIC SEARCH

    The crew of the Discovery II., in their search for the American aviators, Ellsworth and Kenyon, who are missing in the Antarctic, will be guided by advice contained in wireless ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. CHESS.

    Dr. M. Euwe won the international chess championship at Amsterdam, drawing with A. A. Alekhine in the thirtieth game. The final points were: Euwe, 15½; Al[?]khine, 14½. ...

    Article : 37 words
  5. SENTENCE OF DEATH.

    Edwin John Hickey, 17, labourer, was found guilty in the Central Criminal Court yesterday of the murder of Montague Henwood in a train on November 4, and was sentenced to death. ...

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  6. THE VATICAN.

    Addressing 22 cardinals, present at a Secret Consistory, the Pope declared that the Church was striving for peace in Abyssinia. He admonished those people who, he said, ...

    Article : 186 words
  7. NEW AWARD.

    Judge Beeby, in the Arbitration court to-day, announced the terms of an award covering the motor body building and kindred industries. ...

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  8. SHIPPING STRIKE.

    Volunteers made a steady response yesterday to the owners' call for crews for ships laid idle by the seamen's strike. It is expected that at least two more ships will be recommissioned ...

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  9. STATE OFFICERS.

    The State Cabinet yesterday approved the appointment of Mr. William Butler Geddes as Public Trustee. He will fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. W. J. Kessell. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. NEW SCHOOL OPENED.

    A new school building at West Albury, which will cost £2000, and provide accommodation for 112 pupils, was opened by Mr. Mair, M.L.A. ...

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  11. NEW CHAMPION'S CAREER.

    Dr. Max Euwe, who was born in Amsterdam 35 years ago, is a teacher of mathematics. At the age of 12 he was one of the strongest players in the Amsterdam Chess Club, but ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. GOOD WHEAT CROP.

    Although this season has been one of the driest in the Horton Valley for many years, many good yields of wheat have been taken off. On Mr. E. Caine's property, one area of ...

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  13. BATHS POPULAR.

    Since the opening, 15 days ago, 23,262 people, exclusive of 250 season ticket-holders, have used the Dubbo baths. Yesterday 2719 passed through the turnstiles, exclusive of ...

    Article : 32 words
  14. FLOODS IN FIJI.

    Owing to general heavy rains throughout Viti Levu, the overland road has suffered severely. Reports just received show that several ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. FARM WORKER'S DEATH.

    The body of Charles Henry Hartnup, 25, was found this morning in a stable at Carrah Leigh, the property of Wilson Brothers, Clutched in his hand was a pea-rifle with a ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. TARRANT'S TEAM

    Tarrant's Australian team was forced to follow-on in the match against Central India here to-day. Resuming the first innings with six wickets ...

    Article : 399 words
  17. ABSENCE OF FRUIT FLY.

    A feature of the dry season is the absence, so far, of the fruit fly. The secretary of the Fruit Growers' Association states that all the early ripe fruit is free from the pest, ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. HOSPITAL ADDITIONS.

    The Scone Hospital Board has decided to build a new operating theatre and a private ward block to accommodate ten patients. The work, which will be put in hand almost ...

    Article : 73 words
  19. CITY COUNCIL.

    From an agenda paper of considerable length, much of it concerning matters of public importance, the City Council at its last meeting for the year yesterday singled out a ...

    Article : 705 words
  20. 1600-MILE FLIGHT.

    After travelling 1600 miles by aeroplane from Boulder (W.A.) to see her uncle, who was dangerously ill, Miss Noreen Sheehan arrived too late. Her uncle, the Rev. Father C. ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. MILK PRODUCERS.

    The board of the Federated Milk Producers, at a meeting here, decided to ask the Milk Board if it was correct that special bottled milk from Camden Vale was sold at 3/4 a ...

    Article : 157 words
  22. HIGH COURT APPLICATIONS.

    The summons issued by the Seamen's Union against the Commonwealth Steamship Owners' Association, to test the validity of certain clauses of the award made by Chief Judge ...

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  23. VISITING VIOLINIST.

    ARVED KURTZ. Arved Kurtz, violinist, of Adelaide Conservatorium, has arrived in Sydney to give a series of recitals with Raymond Lambert, for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. POST-OFFICE ROBBED.

    The storeroom at the Rooty Hill Post-office was broken into early yesterday morning, and a large quantity of mail matter, which probably had considerable value, was taken. ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. MOTORING ACCIDENTS.

    Five occupants of a motor car which fell 100ft over an embankment following a collision on the Ballina cutting, near Alstonville, last night, had a lucky escape from ...

    Article : 249 words
  26. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Robert Alan Staughton, owner of Gunnible Station, Gunnedah, New South Wales, who was injured in a motor accident at Kilmore about five weeks ago, died in a private ...

    Article : 85 words
  27. FERRY EMPLOYEES

    In the Arbitration Court to-day, before Chief Judge Dethridge, Captain A. Allan, on behalf of the Harbour, River, and Coastal branch of the Merchant Service Guild of Australasia, ...

    Article : 151 words
  28. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/1½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/1/1 on Saturday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  30. FOOT CAUGHT IN HEADER.

    Alfred Albert J. Cannons, a farmer attempted to mount his heading machine when a foot slipped and was caught between the grips on the main wheel and the grain box. ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. T.B. SOLDIERS.

    The Deputy Commissioner for Repatriation (Mr. J. E. Barrett) said yesterday that in consequence of the recent amendment of the Repatriation Act, from January 1, 1936, the ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    The Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, or, as it is commonly known, the Children's Hospital, last year treated more than 40,000 children, most of whom were returned to their ...

    Article : 194 words
  33. THE SUBURBS.

    The Rockdale Council, acting on a complaint from the local ministers' fraternal, about the noise caused by amusements at Brighton on Sundays, decided to inform the fraternal that ...

    Article : 510 words
  34. PROFIT OF FETE.

    The annual Catholic garden fete made a profit of £760, which will finance the school services. The most popular school competition was won by the Marist Brothers' College, ...

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  35. MAN DRAGGED BY LORRY

    Frank Lovell, 45, of South Yarra, died in hospital to-night from injuries he suffered when he was dragged by a motor lorry for a mile and a half along the Hume Highway. ...

    Article : 174 words
  36. INTENT TO MURDER CHARGE.

    Leslie Ernest Nolan, 31, was remanded at the police court to-day until January 2, on a charge of having, with intent to murder, shot John Ivan Yeozoyales, at Cunich's orchard ...

    Article : 54 words
  37. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  38. CASUALTIES.

    Noel Watkins, 21, breadcarter, of Watkins-street, Bondi, fell from his cart when his horse bolted in Blair-street, Bondi, yesterday, and he suffered a fractured skull and wounds ...

    Article : 369 words
  39. SEARCH FOR MISSING WOMAN RENEWED.

    Although the search for several weeks by scores of district residents and a large number of police failed to discover any trace of Mrs. F. Pollard, 74, who disappeared from ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. UNIONS' ALTERED ATTITUDE.

    The emergency committee of the Australian Council of Trade Unions has decided to seek financial support for the seamen. The A.C.T.U., when the strike began, ...

    Article : 134 words
  41. GENESIS AND SCIENCE.

    Dr. D. Stewart McColl, of Melbourne, in an address at the Assembly Hall last night, on "The first chapter of Genesis in the light of modern science," said that there was no ...

    Article : 141 words
  42. FIRE AT BERALA.

    Joseph Albury was awakened in his cottage in First-avenue, Berala, early this morning by the acrid fumes of smoke and the crackling of flames. He was alone in the house, his ...

    Article : 99 words
  43. LOAN COUNCIL

    The chairman of the Loan Council (Mr. Casey) has suggested to the Premiers of the six States that the next meeting of the Loan Council should be held in Canberra on ...

    Article : 66 words
  44. FERRYMAN SAVES CHILD.

    While E. L. Garland, a ferryman, between Mitchell's and Jones' Islands, on the lower Manning, was crossing on Saturday afternoon, a child fell into the stream. He plunged ...

    Article : 102 words
  45. SYDNEY UNIONS.

    Only 14 unions were represented at a conference convened by the Labour Council last night to discuss proposals for giving the strikers support. A number of heated exchanges ...

    Article : 132 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  47. UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF WORKS.

    Councillor W. C. Grahame dissented strongly when a motion to continue unemployment relief works was submitted to the Erina Shire Council to-day. We are heading for disaster ...

    Article : 91 words
  48. "MEET THE WIFE."

    The American play, "Meet the Wife," has become so well known that when it is presented nowadays the interest of the audience is likely to be concentrated rather on the quality of ...

    Article : 219 words
  49. JUNIOR ORCHESTRA AND CHOIR.

    The New South Wales Junior Orchestra and Choir gave an enjoyable performance under the direction of Prof. Carl Sauer at the Conservatorium Hall last night. The orchestra, ...

    Article : 171 words
  50. CANBERRA NEWS.

    A record number of visitors to Canberra is expected during the Christmas and New Year holidays. Parliament House is usually the chief ...

    Article : 239 words
  51. MISHAPS AT TAMWORTH.

    Aubrey Lane, 7, was cutting grass when the reaping hook he was using struck him behind the right knee, causing a lacerated wound.—Arthur Richards, 20, was cleaning a ...

    Article : 65 words
  52. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN SEAMEN.

    A special meeting of the Port Adelaide seamen decided to-day to call out men on tugs within 24 hours. A number of seamen who had given the shipowners an assurance ...

    Article : 169 words
  53. THEFT FROM STEAMER.

    At the Wollongong police court, F. Watson and Raymond Mcon were convicted of stealing a quantity of groceries from a steamer at Port Kembla. Watson was sentenced to ...

    Article : 45 words
  54. CYCLIST'S SPILL.

    R. Brown, a Casino cyclist, collided with a dog when about 20 feet from the finishing line, and was hurled through the air, and, with his cycle, finished a foot over the line. ...

    Article : 68 words
  55. SHIRE PRESIDENTS.

    PEEL SHIRE.—President, Councillor A. E. Everson; deputy, Councillor A. G. Pankhurst. JEMALONG SHIRE.—Councillor R. H. Beddle; vice-president, Councillor J. H. Griffith. ...

    Article : 60 words
  56. DOG FINDS GELIGNITE.

    A dog found an old syrup tin containing about 10 plugs of gelignite and a number of detonators burled in scrub near Piper-street, Bathurst, in the week-end. The dog dug up ...

    Article : 78 words
  57. IRRIGATION PROJECT.

    In response to further representations by the Hillston Irrigation League, the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission has agreed to send an officer to inspect and report on ...

    Article : 55 words
  58. MAYORS FOR 1936.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 words
  59. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 23 words
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