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  2. TEST UMPIRE.

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. R. ("Dick") Callaway, a former international and interstate cricket umpire, at his residence, 98 Hastings-parade, North Bondi. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 223 words
  3. THE DEBATE.

    Mr. Stevens moved, as a matter of urgent necessity, that there be brought in and passed through all its stages in one day a bill to amend the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage, and ...

    Article : 3,244 words
  4. STATE PARLIAMENT.

    During the debate on the Gas and Electricity Bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) said that within the next 10 years ...

    Article : 1,681 words
  5. DOCTOR DYED PINK.

    At the inquiry into affairs at the Royal South Sydney Hospital yesterday, former resident doctors gave evidence to the effect that it had been decided to give one of their ...

    Article : 1,568 words
  6. NAVAL COLLISION.

    There has been a sensational sequel to the courts-martial arising out of the collision between the Hood and the Renown off the Spanish coast. The Board of Admiralty has ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The work of completing the sewerage system in Casino has been commenced. It will cost £5500, which will absorb the balance of £63,000 made available to the council on a ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. THE PREMIER.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) had arranged to leave Sydney by train early last night for Molong, where he had accepted an invitation to open the show and to attend the town's ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. FINED FOR UNLICENSED PISTOL.

    Frank Scott Leighton was fined £2 for having an unlicensed pistol in his possession at Rappville on January 31. Constable Duff said that defendant brought the revolver to ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. ABORIGINAL SENTENCED.

    In the police court, Norman Daley, an aboriginal, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a mattock, valued at 4/, the property of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. TRANSPORT PROSECUTION.

    For carrying six passengers from Narromine to Dubbo, without a permit under the Transport Act, James Herbert Hazell was fined £2, with 8/ costs, in the police court. ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. AUSTRALIAN DELEGATION.

    Early this morning the Otranto was within sight of Crete, the commander bringing the ship close to the shore, from which rose precipitous mountains, culminating in ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. MAN'S BODY FOUND

    After a search by residents, police, and black-trackers for more than a week in the Woolgoolga district, the body of Maicolm McIntyre Campbell, 53, was found this ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. LORRY CRASHES INTO TREE.

    While travelling along the Armidale-road about 5½ miles from Kempsey, a motor lorry driven by Hedley Donohoe swerved and crashed into a tree. Donohoe's wife was taken by ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. CHARGE AGAINST POLICEMAN FAILS.

    Arthur Waters, of North Lismore, charged at Lismore Police Court with using indecent language and resisting arrest, put in a countercharge of assault against Constable E. McInnes, ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. LANG POLICY.

    Sir Thomas Bavin, who passed through Fremantle on the Orama to-day, on his return from Britain, said that there was still apprehension in England of the policy Mr. ...

    Article : 209 words
  17. DANGEROUS CROSSING.

    Evidence that the police considered the scene of a fatal accident at Crow's Nest to be the most dangerous crossing on the North Shore side of the harbour, was submitted to ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. DUTCH AIR LINER MEMORIAL.

    The fund created by residents to perpetuate the achievements of the Dutch Douglas air liner which landed here in remarkable circumstances in October, and some time latter ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. NOTTS COMMITTEE.

    The "Daily Express" says: "A. W. Carr, the deposed Notts captain, will be proposed as a member of the Notts County Committee at the annual meeting on Thursday. He may well ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. DAMAGE BY FIRES.

    A fire yesterday caused extensive damage to fencing and grass, it began on Mr. Frank Allen's property, Merriowen. It burnt 50 per cent. of Mr. Foster Evans' property, Willow ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Mr. W. F. V. Robson presented a petition from the municipal council of Sydney protesting against the removal of the ownership and control of the City Electricity Department ...

    Article : 249 words
  22. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 24, column 3. ...

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  23. MEAT EXPORTS.

    A meeting of the New South Wales Meat Exporters' Association was held yesterday to receive a report from the association's delegate to the meeting of the Meat Advisory ...

    Article : 194 words
  24. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 196 words
  25. AIR MAIL PASSENGERS.

    The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon), in reply to a question in the House of Commons, said he understood that the carriage of passengers on air lines ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. PRIVATE RAILWAY.

    A deputation fiom Cessnock and Maitland, representing municipal councils, business men, and miners, asked the Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) yesterday to veto the approval ...

    Article : 465 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/7/2½, an ounce fine, compared with £7/6/11 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 329 words
  28. PRAISE FOR MR. WEAVER.

    At the first meeting of the newly-elected Macleay District Hospital board, the Rev. Father Morris said he would consider it an act of gratitude and courtesy if the board sent ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 233 words
  30. PUBLIC SERVICE.

    So many letters have been received by the Editor of the "Herald" on the subject of Public Service salaries that it would not be possible to publish more than a small ...

    Article : 623 words
  31. TIMBER FOR NEW ZEALAND.

    The steamer James Cook, of 2143 tons, is loading 750 tons of timber, consisting of piles, poles, girders, and sleepers, for New Zealand ports. She departed from Grafton for Coff's ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. OLD MAINTS £1000.

    A man of 88 years, who was said to be almost blind and very deaf, alleged in the Banco Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Mann, that, by false representation, he had been ...

    Article : 363 words
  33. CASUALTIES.

    George Stein, 51, electrical engineer, of Carlow-street, Artarmon, and Kenneth Fraser, 30, electrical engineer, of Tulip-street, Chatswood, were injured by flying glass when the ...

    Article : 498 words
  34. DUCK SHOOTING SEASON OPENED.

    At the opening of the duck season shooters were present fiom all parts of the district. Jerilderie, Albury, and Narrandera, Lake Urana, Lake Cullivel, Lake Uranagong, and ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. RABBIT SUPPLIES INCREASE.

    Despite the fact that prices have been reduced to /5 a pair at the Braidwood freezing works, supplies of rabbits are on the increase. In one day more than 1000 pairs were received. ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 359 words
  37. SHARK IN SURF.

    When a shark, nine feet long, appeared in the surf at Woolgoolga, surfers dashed for the beach, and did not venture in the water again. The shark followed a school of mullet ...

    Article : 45 words
  38. SHIRE'S IMPROVED ROADS.

    At a meeting of Blaxland Shire Council, numerous letters were read from ratepayers congratulating the council on the improvements made to roads. Much of the work was ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. AUSTRALIAN PICTURE.

    A proposal for a powerful British film company to send to Australia a noted director and a well-known male star to make typically Australian pictures was discussed by Mr. S. ...

    Article : 139 words
  40. LEVEL CROSSING ACCIDENT.

    G. Henderson, railway carpenter, suffered broken ribs, injuries to the head, legs, and arms, concussion and shock, when a railway fettlers' tricycle was struck by a motor car on ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. LIFE SENTENCE

    The retiring Police Commissioner (Mr. Childs) was yesterday sentenced to life-membership of the New South Wales Police Golf Club. He is an enthusiastic golfer ...

    Article : 159 words
  42. BRISBANE COUNCIL LOAN.

    Brisbane City Council decided to-day to borrow privately through a Melbourne firm of brokers £100,000 for the Lord Mayor's beautification scheme. The Commonwealth Bank ...

    Article : 74 words
  43. SHARK MENACE.

    The Randwick Council decided, at its meeting last night, to ask the Government to subsidise municipalities administering the beaches to enable councils to provide shark-proof ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. MOLONG CENTENARY WEEK.

    The centenary week celebrations opened in fine weather to-day with the first day of the show. A number of former residents have returned to the town. The main streets are ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. LONDON AIR MAIL

    Advice has been received by the Darwin agents of Qantas Empire Airways, Ltd., that the air mail this week from London will be 48 hours late in arriving at Darwin because ...

    Article : 64 words
  46. MISSING WOMAN FOUND.

    Mrs. Mary Smith, 60, who had been missing from her home in Campbell-street, Waverley, since last Saturday, was found sitting on a bench in Centennial Park yesterday. She did ...

    Article : 61 words
  47. TOLAN'S RECORD.

    At the Maribyrnong Running Ground to-night, Eddie Tolan, the world's champion sprinter, gave a brilliant exhibition in a special attack on the 75 yards track record of 7 11-16 ...

    Article : 45 words
  48. EMPLOYEES RE-ENGAGED.

    The Vale of Clwydd Company recently re-engaged 29 employees at its brickworks to replenish stocks. The company, which was re-established last year, has 85 employees in ...

    Article : 34 words
  49. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising columns. ...

    Article : 19 words
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