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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The committee appointed to control the proposed gala week in Lismore from July 31 to August 7, has resolved that the committee should be known as the "Greater Lismore ...

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  3. CHILD KIDNAPPED.

    George Weyerhaeuser, the nine-year-old scion of a wealthy lumber family, was kidnapped yesterday and is being held to ransom for, it is variously reported, between 50,000 ...

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  4. " FATAL 'PLANE CRASH IN VICTORIA.

    The wrecked plane in which Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Fairbairn, of Lara Station, Victoria, were killed. The machine crashed on to Keilor-road, Essendon. (PICTUREGRAM.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. METHODIST CHURCH

    Decisions regarding the attitude of the Methodist Church to war and peace were made at the final session of the general conference at Wesley Church on Saturday. ...

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  6. WORLD WHEAT.

    The Wheat Advisory Committee, recognising the failure of the wheat agreement owing to Argentina exceeding her quota, has evolved a new basis for co-operation which it will ...

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  7. COASTAL RAIN.

    During the week-end rain fell almost generally over the coastal regions of the State, but reports indicated that little or none had been received over the dry inland areas. ...

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  8. URBAN AREA ACCOUNTS CRITICISED.

    The Namoi Shire Council received a report from the Government auditor on the accounts of the Wee Waa urban area committee for the year ended December 31, 1933, revealing an ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. 2000 CATTLE TRUCKED.

    Messrs. F. J. White and Sons, of Bald Blair, Guyra, have sent 2000 cattle by four special trains fiom Guyra to Jerilderie. The cattle are to be offered at auction at Jerilderie next ...

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  10. MOTOR BUSES.

    At a meeting of the Northern Rivers and Tablelands Federated Chambers of Commerce, the South Lismore Progress Association sought co-operation in urging the Minister for ...

    Article : 160 words
  11. SOUTH AFRICANS

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  12. TRADE REVIEW.

    The Stock Exchange had to contend with a number of worrying events last week, notably the troubles over the gold bloc, France's continuous loss of gold, and the uncertainty of ...

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  13. BREAD PRICE-CUTTING.

    A price-cutting war in Lismore between retail stores, acting as agents for wholesale bakers, resulted yesterday in bread being offered at 2 a loaf. Master bakers recently ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    William Patrick Ivory, 45, of Henderson-road, Alexandria, was fatally injuied on Saturday night when he was knocked down by a car while he was crossing King-street, ...

    Article : 400 words
  15. STRUGGLE ON CLIFF.

    A dramatie' struggle between a police officer and a man on the brins of the cliffs at the Gap, Watson's Boy, took place early last evening. ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. SPEARED NATIVE.

    An aboriginal, Noble, who was brought to Darwin on Saturday afternoon suffering from a spear wound inflicted by three blacks, has been found to be a leper, and is now in ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. MAN BADLY BURNED.

    F. R. Shepherd was severely burned last night when flames burst from a furnace and jgnited his clothing. Shepherd was [?]aking the fires at the coal mine, and gases in the ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. LAUNCH CAPSIZES.

    John McIntyre lost his life when his launch capsized while crossing the bar of the Pioneer River at Mackay, to-night. His companion, W. Duck, swam ashore and collapsed on the ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. CYCLIST SEVERELY INJURED.

    Norman Payne, 17, of Kelso, suffered probably fractures of the skull, pelvis, and collarbone and concussion when the cycle be was riding came into collision with a car on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. IMPERIAL TIES.

    The Austialian Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons') addressed a distinguished gathering of 1000 guests at the Empire Day jubilee banquet last night in the vast underground hall of ...

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  21. MAN FOUND SHOT DEAD.

    The body of Adolphus Wilber, about 65, was found at Bell's Crossing, Moonan Flat, near Scone, this morning by Leonard Eipper, of Woolooma. There was a gunshot wound ...

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  22. ROYAL JUBILEE.

    The King and Queen, preceded by Life Guards, drove through London to the East End and the Limehouse Town Hall, where the Home Secretary (Sir John Gilmour) ...

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  23. NEWCASTLE ELECTION.

    In the State Labour party's "How-to-vote" cards, authorised by Mr. Smith's campaign director (Mr. R. Cameron), electors are advised to vote Smith (State Labour), 1: Sykes ...

    Article : 41 words
  24. PUBLIC SERVANTS.

    Delegates from the Australian Public Servants' Federation will visit Canberra during the meeting of the Loan Council next week, to advance reasons why the percentage ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. WATERSIDE WORKER INJURED.

    Cyril Barlow, a young married man, was helping to load sleepers at Tathra wharf when a sling loaded with sleepers pinned him against the side of the hold. Barlow ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. WIN AGAINST HAMPSHIRE.

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  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  28. MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    When a pea-rifle accidentally exploded, Frederick Byrnes, of Tyalgum, received a wound in the hip, and he was admitted to hospital. ...

    Article : 69 words
  29. THE SUBURBS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) has informed the Galston and Arcadia Parents' and Citizens' Association that scholars attending the secondary public schools ...

    Article : 254 words
  30. LIQUOR-SELLING CONVICTION.

    William George Phillips, storekeeper, of Woodenbong, was fined £15 with £16 costs on a charge of having sold liquor at his store without holding a licence. ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS

    The following were admitted by the full Court of the Supreme Court on Friday to practise at the Bar of New South Wales:— Edwin Sidney Bishop, Vernor Harold Evritt, ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. LEAGUE OF NATIONS.

    The Council of the League of Nations closed to-day. The Council finally disposed of the Yugoslavian-Hungarian dispute, the Hungarian representative promising to continue ...

    Article : 210 words
  33. NEW TENNIS RULE.

    E. D. Andrews (N.Z.) and P. D. B. Spence (South Africa) gave the first public tryout ot the proposed new service rule at the final day of the Surrey championships at the Surbiton ...

    Article : 270 words
  34. FIRE DAMAGES COTTAGE.

    Fire broke out in a cottage in Barker-street at 2 a.m. to-day. The front bedroom and its contents were destroyed and the interior of the building was damaged. The ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  36. MILK ADULTERATED.

    Cecil Berry, registered dairyman, was fined £10, in default 21 days' imprisonment, for selling adulterated milk. It was alleged that 29 per cent. water had been used. The ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES.

    At the Manly and District United Friendly Society's annual banquet on Saturday night, the Minister for Defence, Mr. Parkhill, pointed out that the membership of friendly societies ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. LATE PROFESSOR SHANN.

    Striking tributes to the memory of the late Professor Shann, of the Chair of Economics at Adelaide University, distinguished his funeral on Satuday. Further evidence of ...

    Article : 147 words
  39. POLICE PATROL NEEDS.

    Mr. C. Wilshire, at a meeting of the Manilla branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, said there was a probability of an alteration of police patrol areas soon. If ...

    Article : 98 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The total amount applied for in tenders yesterday for £40,000,000 in Treasury bills was £57,885,000. The maximum amount was allotted in bills at three months. The average ...

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  41. POLICE INQUIRIES.

    During the week-end a search by aeroplane of the scrub and bush around Sydney was made in an endeavout to trace Walter John Fox, 53, a commercial traveller, of York-road, ...

    Article : 204 words
  42. MOTOR CYCLE SKIDS UNDER SULKY.

    A motor cycle, ridden by Ernest Faulkner, came into collision yesterday with the rear of a sulky. The cycle skidded underneath the sulky, which was thrown upside down, ...

    Article : 53 words
  43. VERSATILE NEGRO.

    Jesse Owens, the Ohio State University negro star, broke three world's records and equalled a fourth, at the thirty-fifth western conference track and field championships. He ...

    Article : 170 words
  44. STEEL WORKS FATALITY.

    Andrew Simpson, 39, who was injured at the Australian Iron and Steel Works, Port Kembla, on Thursday, died in the Wollongong Hospital this morning. White he was ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. AFFRAY IN A SHOP.

    According to a police report, Joseph Gregory, 35, and Mary Gregory, 28, were in their fruit shop in Botany-road, Alexandria, when two men walked into the premises. When ...

    Article : 136 words
  46. TO-DAY.

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  47. WOMAN'S DEATH.

    Kathleen Ann Mary Harris, 40, a single woman, was found seriously ill at her home on the Grenfell-road, about seven miles from Young, early on Friday evening, and died in the ...

    Article : 131 words
  48. EUGENICS.

    When receiving delegates to the Hospital Congress yesterday, the Pope condemned eugenics, and expressed distress that the subject was included in the agenda of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  49. BRIDGE ACROSS LAGOON.

    Permission has been granted the shire council by the Local Government Department for the construction of a timber bridge over the Yarrogan Lagoon on the road from Coonamble ...

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  50. PROTECTED FERNS PICKED.

    F. G. West and Ernest Verney, both of Queensland, were each fined £3, with 18/ costs, in the Urbenville Police Court for picking protected native ferns. ...

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  51. PLANE DAMAGED

    Mr. Richard Allen, of Toorak, was overtaken by darkness when he was taking a friend for a flight over Essendon this evening in a Moth aeroplane belonging to the Royal Victorian ...

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  52. GIRL GUIDES' HALL

    The Girl Guides' hall at Grafton was officially opened yesterday by Mr. J. W. Chalmers, honorary architect, and, was dedicated by Lady David, State Commissioner. ...

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  53. UNIVERSITY REGIMENT.

    The entry of the Sydney University Regiment into camp at Liverpool on Friday night for their annual six days' training, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel J. Crawford, ...

    Article : 63 words
  54. SOCIETY BEAUTY

    Mrs. Emily Vanderbilt Thayer Whitfield, the divorced wife of Mr. William H. Vanderbilt, was found dead yesterday on her ranch from a bullet wound which the police declare to ...

    Article : 101 words
  55. REMAINS OF DELIUS.

    "When I am dead, take me to the South of England, where the winds are warm. Yorkshire has rugged beauty, but is too cold and bleak," said the composer Delius, who was a ...

    Article : 105 words
  56. SHIRE VALUATIONS.

    At a meeting of the Wingadee Shire Council the clerk reported that 134 circular letters had been issued inviting other country shires to join in a deputation to the Minister with ...

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  57. PILOT LOSES COURSE.

    Losing his bearings in a heavy rain squall, the pilot of a Dragon passenger 'plane, carrying joy riders, to-day, brought his machine down at Herne Hill, 16 miles from Perth, ...

    Article : 60 words
  58. FINANCING BRIDGE WORKS.

    The Amaroo Shire Council has adopted a resolution for submission to the annual conference urging the Main Roads Department to put bridge construction on a similar ...

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  59. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr.: may 25. Chitral, from London: Tairoa, from Liverpool: Stassfurt, from Antwerp. May 26: Lar[?]s Bay, from eastern Slates; Lutana, from Tasmania, Dep.: May 25. Chitral. ...

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  60. GERMAN CONSUL'S TOUR.

    Dr. Asmis. Consul-General for Germany in Australia, who has been making a tour of North Australia, has arrived at Darwin. He proposes to stay here for some time. ...

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  61. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

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