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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Dubbo ambulance has a surplus of £203, which is to be spent on a new waggon, Superintendent James Dolan. of Newcastle, will be transferred to Dubbo at the end of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  3. VISITING BUSINESSMAN.

    Mr. Litchfield, who is president of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company and president of the Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation, arrived in Sydney by the Aorangi on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  4. NATIVE'S FEAR.

    An aboriginal in Darwin is under the impression that his tribe is singing him to death. He is convinced that he will die, and already has made an attempt to kill himself. ...

    Article : 161 words
  5. FAR WEST CHILDREN.

    Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven, who opened the Drummond Far West Children's Home at Manly on Saturday, warmly praised the work of the institution. ...

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  6. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Richard Walford Maiden, of Ramsgateavenue, Bondi, was killed, and three others were injured, when a car Malden was driving, during an attempt to avoid another car, ...

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  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    In the international club match France leads Britain 7-3. J. Borotra and M. Bernard (F.) beat J. Crawford and H. W. Austin (B.), 6-3, 7-5; C. Boussus (F.) beat N. G. ...

    Article : 533 words
  8. UNITED STATES.

    The Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. H. Morgenthau, Jun.), in evidence before the Senate Banking Sub-committee, which is inquiring into the Administration's so-called Omnibus ...

    Article : 388 words
  9. "LAWRENCE OF ARABIA."

    The death has occurred, as the result of a motor-cyling accident, of Mr. T. E. Shaw, who, as Colonel Lawrence, achieved fame in the Arabs' revolt against Turkish rule during the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  10. VOTING AT SHIRE ELECTIONS.

    At the Macleay Shire Council meeting dealing with business to be brought forward at the forthcoming shires conference, a motion was carried for the inclusion in the business paper ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. BRUTAL ASSAULT

    George Wilson, 30, of Queensberry-street, Carlton, walked into the Russell-street police station early on Saturday morning, suffering from concussion and a fracture of the jaw, ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. SOLDIERS' PREFERENCE.

    When a local government circular regarding the new Preference to Returned Soldiers Act came up for discussion in the Narromine Municipal Council, Alderman A. B. Dundas ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. FIRE ENGINE CAPSIZES.

    A fire engine going from Cronulla to a bushfire at Caringbah on Saturday morning capsized, and two firemen from the Cronulla Fire Brigade were injured. ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. CHACO DISPUTE.

    Prospects of a settlement of the Bolivia-Paraguay dispute, in connection with which there has recently been sanguinary and inconclusive fighting near the Villa Montes ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

    The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of New South Wales gave considerable time on Saturday to petitions from congregations for the sale of property not now required ...

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  16. PUBLICITY FOR LISMORE.

    More than 100 citizens attended a public meeting called here to consider methods of making Lismore better known, and to consider a proposal to hold a general sports ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. AIR FORCE 'PLANE

    A Royal Australian Air Force Wapiti 'plane, which has been engaged on the geophysical survey, broke an inlet valve when six miles from Charleville to-day, but a safe landing ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. TARRANT'S TEAM.

    W. M. Woodfull has announced that he will not go to India as a member of the team being taken there by Mr. Frank Tarrant. Ryder will be captain of the team, with Macartney ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. FOUR PERSONS KILLED.

    Four persons were killed in accidents in Victoria at the week-end. While riding a bicycle to his home, Keith Anstey, 12, of Caulfield, was struck by a motor ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. ALL-NIGHT TRAMP THROUGH BUSH.

    Herbert Sladen, for whom parties searclied the bush country at Theresa Creek on Thursday night and Friday morning, returned to his camp on Friday afternoon. ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. DRAMATIC FINISH.

    There was an exciting finish to the Southport golf championship, which was won by C. A. Whitcombe by a stroke from T. H. Cotton. ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. PRINCE OF WALES.

    The Prince of Wales yesterday received the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Lyons), the Prime Minister of New Zealand (Mr. Forbes), and the Prime Minister of South Africa ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. CHOICE OF BANK.

    A bitter controversy has arisen among members of Katoomba Council over a proposal to transfer the council's banking business from the Commercial Bank of Australia, Ltd., ...

    Article : 199 words
  24. MAYOR ENROLS AS STUDENT.

    The Mayor (Alderman W. Ashley) enrolled as the first student in the University tutorial class which has been established at Lithgow. ...

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  25. CYCLIST INJURED.

    While Russell Hibbert, of West Kempsey, was riding a bicycle, it came into collision with a vehicle, and the handle of his machine entered his mouth, inflicting a wound to the ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICANS.

    The South African cricketers made a splendid recovery in their match against the M.C.C. at Lord's yesterday, scoring 297 after making a bad start. Siedle, one of the opening ...

    Article : 418 words
  27. BOY SCOUTS.

    A boy scout camp site at Northmead was officially opened on Saturday by Mr. G. C. Gollan. M.L.A. About 150 scouts, 50 cubs, and 100 girl guides attended. It is intended to erect a ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. YOUTH SHOT IN FOOT.

    While a youth, L. Ahern, was trying to extract a bullet from a rifle at Tipperary the rifle exploded, and he was shot through a foot. He had a first-aid outfit with him, and ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. SNOW IN MAY.

    Wintry conditions prevail over a large part of England, necessitating the abandonment of a race meeting at Haydock Park, where the course was covered with snow, and of golf ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. SIX PERSONS INJURED.

    Six persons were injured last evening when three cars collided at the level clossing at Rydalmere during a heavy fog. The Parramatta District Ambulance took them to the ...

    Article : 646 words
  31. MOTOR CARS COLLIDE.

    In a collision between motor cars near Tinonee, Mrs. A. Hardy suffered a head injury, lacerations, and abrasions. She was admitted to the public hospital. ...

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  32. SAVOY OPERAS.

    The new Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company opened its season in the Theatre Royal last night with "The Gondoliers." The theatre was crowded. Ivan Menzies, Evelyn Gardiner ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. PERMISSION SOUGHT TO SELL GASWORKS.

    At the last meeting of the municipal council It was decided to seek the permission of the Minister to offer the gasworks for sale. Alderman Leonard who moved the motion, said it ...

    Article : 128 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) and Mrs. Lyons, flew to Stoke-on-Trent to have lunch with the Mayor, and fulfil other engagements. They will spend the week-end ...

    Article : 673 words
  35. HOUSES OF FUTURE.

    A new glass which does not cast a shadow excludes heat, and cannot be seen through was mentioned by Major Freeth, the Imperial Chemical Industries' chief research ...

    Article : 73 words
  36. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details will be found on page 16, column 5. ...

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  37. GOODWILL DAY.

    Messages delivered by school captains, broadcast through 2BL, marked the celebration of Goodwill Day on Saturday. It was the anniversary of the first official Peace ...

    Article : 484 words
  38. HIGHWAYS AND TRAVELLING STOCK.

    Mr. W. T. Moniman stated at the last P.P. Board meeting that the increased traffic on highways would make it necessary s[?]n to have parallel roads for travelling stock. ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  40. CRACOW CONFERENCE.

    The French Foreign Minister (M. Laval), Marshal Petain, and the German Minister for Air (General Goering) had a further talk this evening. It is believed that they discussed ...

    Article : 116 words
  41. GRASS FIRE MENACES HOUSES.

    When fire broke out in a heavy growth o[?] grass at the corner of Walker and Fari[?] streets, two dwellings were in danger of being destroyed. By the time the brigade arrived ...

    Article : 82 words
  42. PROPOSED IRRIGATION SCHEME.

    A scheme to irrigate an area of land in the neighbourhood of the village of Gooloogo[?] under the Wyangala Dam scheme is to reci[?] the attention of the Water Conservation an[?] ...

    Article : 116 words
  43. GREEK STATUE

    Mr. Archibald Nicholson, of London, has presented to the Sydney University a piece of Greek sculpture of great antiquity. The statue is that of a nude man, and is of white ...

    Article : 188 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 192 words
  45. £5000 WRITTEN OFF DEBT.

    At the recent meeting of the Mudg[?] Council, the Premier's Department advi[?] that £5000 had been written off the Mudg[?] sewerage debt. It was stated that the qu[?] ...

    Article : 67 words
  46. MOVING PICTURES

    According to the United Press representative at Los Angeles, Radio Pictures has announced that at least six films will be made in Sydney by Australian Films, Ltd., before ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. CASUALTIES.

    The body of a man, later identified as Robert Addison, 59, a native of Scotland, residing in Bourke-street, Sydney, was found by the Water Police yesterday morning ...

    Article : 235 words
  48. AIR SERVICE TO MOUNTAINS.

    An aerial service twice daily between Sydn[?] and the Blue Mountains may be establish[?] for the holiday seasons. The W.A.S.P. Aviation Company has [?] ...

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  49. MAN STABBED.

    John Patrick Kelly, 30, a labourer, living in t[?] unemployed camp at Coniston, about a mile from Wollongong, was admitted to the Wollongong Hospital early yesterday morning ...

    Article : 110 words
  50. MINER'S RIDE FOR MEDICAL AID.

    Louis Smith, miner, had his feet and l[?] severely burnt when his camp at McMah[?] Reef was destroyed by fire. Smith then cau[?] his horse and drove 12 miles to Binalong, wh[?] ...

    Article : 61 words
  51. VARSITY ATHLETICS.

    In the inter-University championships, the Tasmanian, McIntyre (Oxford), was third in the three miles event, after a good race with the winner, M. Hamilton, McIntyre was beaten ...

    Article : 67 words
  52. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 245 words
  53. NEW RADIO STATION.

    The Narrabri branch of the Graziers' Ass[?] ciation decided yesterday afternoon to supp[?] the New South Wales Graziers' Association [?] its efforts to establish a B class radio bro[?] ...

    Article : 140 words
  54. WOMAN PREACHER.

    For the first time, a woman occupied the pulpit at St. Luke's Presbyterian Church, Redfern, last night. The preacher was Mrs. McVittie, wife of the Rev. T. McVittie, of St. ...

    Article : 64 words
  55. RICE IN FIJI.

    Not much more than a decade ago Fiji was dependent upon rice from Burma and other producing countries for her supplies. To-day Fiji has 10,000 acres under crop, and imports ...

    Article : 114 words
  56. MARTIN BURKE ESTATE.

    The hearing was resumed yesterday of evidence of claimants to the estate of £45,000 left by Martin Edward Burke, of Sydney, who died intestate. ...

    Article : 61 words
  57. THE UNIONS.

    Mr. A. S. Drakeford, M.P., was re-elected Federal president of the Locomotive Engine-drivers' Union at the concluding session of the biennial conference on Saturday morning. ...

    Article : 82 words
  58. MR. MENZIES.

    The Australian Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) says that the Privy Council case. Paper Sacks versus Cowper, is expected to occupy a fortnight. It will open on Monday. He ...

    Article : 92 words
  59. SHARE SCRIP.

    Extradition proceedings arising out of charges of the theft of share scrip in Sydney against William Campbell and Madge Munro, took place before Mr. Justice Blair ...

    Article : 53 words
  60. TWO MEN ARRESTED.

    Early yesterday morning the Wollongong police were notified that a light had been seen flickering in the Woonona Co-operative Society's store. Constable Allan, of the ...

    Article : 76 words
  61. AQUARIUM MYSTERY.

    At the Central Police Court on Saturd[?] Patrick Brady, 42, shearer, was charged w[?] having feloniously and maliciously m[?] dered James Smith at Cronulla on or ab[?] ...

    Article : 19 words
  62. ARCHBISHOP CLUNE ILL.

    The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Perth (Dr. Clune), who is in his 72nd year, is seriously ill in St. John of God Hospital. To-night he was reported to be in a low condition. ...

    Article : 41 words
  63. SCOTTISH LIBRARY.

    The Lidcombe Caledonian Society will open a public inspection of its collection of Scottish books at Lidcombe Town Hall, commencing on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 28 words
  64. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes ot Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 17 words
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