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  2. NEWCASTLE.

    John Howell Powell, 65, was remanded to January 17 when he appeared at Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of having feloniously slain James White. ...

    Article : 509 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A tottage In Warren-road, owned and occupled by Mrs. Janet Moore, was destroyed by fire about 4 o clock this morning An adjoining cottage was damaged. The fire brigade ...

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  4. COUNTRY TOWNS.

    Both the Federal and State Governments impicssed with the necessity for improving the amenities in rountiy towns are considering the advisability of making annual grants ...

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  5. CIGARETTE INCIDENT

    A sequel to the incident, at the civic ball at Toowoomba, on December 3, when the Duke af Gloucester was requested by a fireman to cease smoking a cigarette, was heard in the ...

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  6. AIR MAIL

    For the thlid consecutive time the arrival of the London-bound air mail at Darwin was considerably behind schedule as a result of having to wait at Daly Watere for the ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. LAWN TENNIS.

    Watched by a gallery of 5000, J. C[?] (N.S.W.), the Austiallan No. 1 player, and A Quist (S.A.), contested the first semifinal of the singles championship of Austialia ...

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  8. AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES.

    Mr. D, M. Goldfinch was elected president for 1935 of the Chamber of Automotive Industries of New South Wales at the annual meeting last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. FEDERAL FINANCE.

    The receipts of the Commonwealth for the first half of the financial year 1934-35 were £35,472,000, and the expenditure £34,817,000, an excess of receipts over expenditure of ...

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  10. GRAZIER PINED.

    Al the Moree Police Court, George Charles Henry Gunthorpe, grazier, of Iluka Station, Moree, was convicted on a charge of having in a field at Iluka a sheep which might ...

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  11. IMPRISONMENT ON VAGRANCY CHARGE

    Athol Heydon was charged at the Mores police court with vagrancy, and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour. Sergeant Mullens said that Heydon had visited ...

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  12. PROPOSED WATER SCHEME.

    The Parkes Council last night decided that the Government's proposal that the Federal and State Governments should lind £18,500 each and the council £69,000 for the £106,000 ...

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  13. NEW MOUNTAIN ROAD.

    A new load from Bilpin acioss Bowens Cieek to Mr. Irvine will be opened by the Mlnister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) on Saturday afternoon. It is eight miles long ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. WOMAN KILLED.

    Mrs. Broad about 33, of Broken Hill, was killed instantly and her husband Wilfied, was critically injured yesterday, when their motor cat got out of control and overturned several ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING.

    Jasper Arthur Quinlivan was charged at the Taree police court with breaking and entering the premises of Claude Arnold, hairdresser of Cundle, with intent to steal. It was stated ...

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  16. ARCHBISHOP DOWNEY

    The Roman Catholic Aichbishop of Liverpool (Dr. Downey) who left Svdnev last night for Melbourne on his way back home, said in an interview that he was purzled why ...

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  17. SILO DELIVERIES.

    So far 116,305 bags of wheat have been delivered to the Finley railway station this season 68,034 bags having been delivered to the stacks and 48,271 bags to the silos. The ...

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  18. DEATH OF MR. E. H. FLACK.

    After a short illness Mr. Edwin Harold Flack eldest son of the late Mr. J. H. Flack, died in a private hospital in Melbourne to-day. ...

    Article : 172 words
  19. BIG FISH CAUGHT.

    The first swotd fish expedition of the year returned to Naiooma to-day, after spending four days in the vicinity of Montague Island. Rather rough weathei prevailed and the ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. LITHGOW'S POPULATION.

    The latest, statistlrs show thal the population of Lithgow municipality is 14,076, the number of dwellings 2995, and the average number of inhabitants per dwelling four and ...

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  21. Y.A.L. CHILDREN.

    The Chamber of the House of Representafives was filled with 190 girls and boys of the Young Australia League The boys sat on the Government side and the girls ...

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  22. PROSPECTOR'S FALL

    Thomas Joseph Patterson, a prospector, fell 120 feet down an old shaft into the water at Curran's Find, 290 miles north-east of Perth. He had Ween missing for two days, and was ...

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  23. VETERAN EX-PARLIAMENTARIAN.

    Mr. R. H. Levien the old-time Parilamentailan, revisited Maitland after an absence of more than 40 years. He is in his 86th year, Mr. Levien said that he was the sole surviving ...

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  24. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY.

    At the last meeting of the Royal Ship vvieck Relief and Humane Society of New South Wales the following awards were made:— ...

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  25. SCHOOL AGE

    A recommendation that the school leaving age throughout Australia should be raised to 16 yeais was adopted at to-day's session of the annual conference of the rpderated State ...

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  26. THE CALL-UP

    A sewing call-up is announced to-day. Details are published on page 18, column 6. ...

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  27. MONEY FOR GOLD PROSPECTING.

    The Mayor (Alderman A. E. Souter) presided at a public meeting to consider recommendations to the Government about money which is to be made available for gold ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. MAN FATALLY SHOT

    William McKinley, 50, an attendant at th[?] Beechworth Mental Hospital was fatally wounded by a gun shot last night. With a fellow attendant, W. Goldsmith, he ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 236 words
  30. WOMAN PATIENT.

    A woman in Sydney Hospital was kept alive for more than 25 hours by artificial means, following her collapse after a, major operation. Squads of doctors worked in relays ...

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  31. TWO MEN FALL FROM BRIDGE.

    T. McLucas, 38, of Grafton, and Jack Jurd, 22, of Ulmaira, carpenters, while working on the new Swan Creek bridge, three and a half miles from Grafton, fell about 30 feet from ...

    Article : 89 words
  32. CASUALTIES.

    Wallare Upton, 31, bookmaker, who lived in Sydney, was found dead at Brooklyn yesterday. A rifle was lying beside him, and he had been shot through the head. ...

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  33. CONSUMPTION QUOTA.

    The first decisions of the tiew Dally Produce Board fixing the quota for local consumption of butter and cheese foi this month at 40 pet cent were approved by the Executive ...

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  34. NEW BRIDGE.

    Mr. Arthur Howarth M.L.A., has received advice from the Minister for Local Government that £4000 is to be made available for the election of a new low level bridge at ...

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  35. KINGS JUBILEE.

    There win be a special issue of Australian postage stamps to commemorate the King's jubilee this year. The Dirtetor of Posts and Telegraphs (Mr. ...

    Article : 118 words
  36. INSPECTION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS.

    The Lithgow Municipal Council has adopted the recommendation of the electricity engineer (Mr. Robert Houston) that an inspection of every installation on the mains should be ...

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  37. POWER OF SPEECH LOST.

    Kalal, the aboriginal who was attacked by several other aborigines at Kotheilne some time ago, has lost his power of speech as a result of the severe battering he received ...

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  38. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  39. SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    The Taree council has decided to accept the Government's offer of a partial grant, and partial loan to instal a sewerage scheme. The council's responsibility over 40 years will ...

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  40. SHEEP POISONED

    Four flocks of travelling sheep suffered losses last month, leaching as high as 80 head, at a place on the Moree-Blnlguy road. The cause of mortality has been proved to be poisoning ...

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  41. FICHT ON TRAIN.

    A stand-up fight for more than a mile in a swaying brake van as the train sped towards Goulburn occuried between a rattler lumper and Raliway Detectivp Baxter, when ...

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  42. SNAKE UNDER BED.

    When Mr. P. Truscott, of Muswellbrook, walked on to a verandah where his daughier was sleeping, he saw a snake, measuring five feet, colled up under her bed. He killed it ...

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  43. GAOL PRISONERS.

    A presentation, unique in the annals of prison history in Queensland, if not in Australia, was made at Boggo-road Gaol, Brisbane, this afternoon, when, on behalf of ...

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  44. OOULBURN-SYDNEY AIR SERVICE. '?

    Mr. W. Kingsford Smith visited Goulburn to-day to make final arrangements for the inauguration of an air service. He said that passengers at Goulburn would be landed in ...

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  45. CONTRACT BRIDGE.

    The second annual contract bridge contest for David Jones' Challenge Cup will begin at 7.30 o'clock to-night in David Jones' Auditorium. No charge will be made to watch the ...

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  46. CONSTABLE'S DEATH.

    Sharp criticism of the action of a police constable, who handed to Constable A. A. Kelly the automatic pistol with which he shot and killed another policeman, Constable Clyde J. ...

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  47. COURAGEOUS GIRL.

    Two prompt and couiagcous rescues from the Murrumbidgee River were effected at Wagga bathing beach about dusk to-night, by Loma Ellis, aged 13 years, of Wagga. ...

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  48. FRACTURED FOREARM

    A remarkable exhibition of fortitude was given by fl local boxer, Bob Marshall, in a contest with.Jock McKenzie, of Attunga. Marshall won by a knockout in the fourth round. ...

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  49. TO-DAY.

    Government House Grounds: Lady Game, farewell garden party, 2. Tivoli Theatre: Madame Butterfly," 8. Theatre Royal: "Viktoria and Her Hussar," 8. ...

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  50. P. AND O. SHIPS

    Two P. and O. mall liners are to call at Newcastle shortly, and other ships owned by the line will make such calls in the future as are justified by the demands of trade. At ...

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  51. MOORE'S ALMANAC.

    There are many new features in Moore's Almanac for 1935, of which we have received a copy. It has now entered upon its 84th year of publication. Apart from the law ...

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  52. SUGGESTED POOL AT MAROUBRA.

    "Swimmer," in a letter to the Editor of the "Herald," says that the December storms did great damage to Maroubra beach, chiefly at the northern ena, where hundreds of tons of ...

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  53. SALVATION ARMY CADETS.

    Fifty-one Salvation Army cadets, who recently completed a training course at Melbourne, and who will have their positions in the field allotted to them on Monday ...

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  54. RESCUED BY FIREMAN.

    Station-Officer Wyndham, the officer in charge of Eastwood fire station, figured in a gallant re[?]ue yesterday. A kitten had been chassed by a dog, and had taken refuge by ...

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  55. INNER BASIN, PITTWATER.

    At yesterday's meeting of the Kuring-gai Chase Trust the protest against the proposed closing of the inner basin, Pittwater, to large craft waa discussed. It was decided to ask ...

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  56. LATE MR. POYNTON, EX-M.P.

    The Prune Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) [?]as sent a message to Mrs. Poynton, widow of Mr. A. Poynton, of Adelaide, conveying the. sympathy of the Government in her bereavement. ...

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  57. MAY DAY CELEBRATIONS.

    The labour Council last night decided to co-operate in the May Day celebrations in Sydney in commemoration of the Russian revolution. A special committee was appointed ...

    Article : 36 words
  58. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmen of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertising Columns. ...

    Article : 21 words
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