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  2. DROWNING TRAGEDY.

    The Coroner found this afternoon that the death of Mary May Aughtie, wife of Augustus Aughtle. was due to suicide by drowning while Mrs. Aughtle was suffering from mental ...

    Article : 301 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Music Week concluded with a concert in the town hall, providing a fitting finale to a series of successful functions. The venture, the first of its kind attempted in the country, ...

    Article : 121 words
  4. MANCHUKUO.

    The progress of the British commercial mission through Manchukuo is being watched with great interest, particularly in Nanking, in view of the persistent belief in Chinese ...

    Article : 284 words
  5. COMMEMORATIVE STAMP.

    A special selles of postage stamps is being issued by the Postmaster-General's Department in commemoration of the centenary of the death of Captain John Macarthur, who was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  6. EMPLOYERS' FEDERATION.

    The council of the Employers' Federation, on the motion of Mr. C. M. McDonald, retiring president, yesterday, unanimously elected Mr. T. H. Silk president. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 292 words
  7. ALBURY MURDER.

    Detectives have planned a further campaign in their efforts to have the victim of the Albury murder identified. Photographers and an artist have co-operated to prepare a ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. UNIONS CONGRESS.

    Proposals for organising an industrial guerilla war against employers, a general strike, and a boycott of the centenary celebrations in Melbourne, were rejected by a ...

    Article : 345 words
  9. TIMELY RAIN

    Widespread and opportune lain has fallen in New South Wales, and farmers and graziers are viewing the continuance of the good season with satisfaction Glass ...

    Article : 449 words
  10. AIR SERVICE TO GOULBURN

    With the registration in Sydney of a company to establish aerial services between county districts and the metropolis, it is expected that Goulburn will shortly be ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. GROUNDING OF MILORA.

    The master of the A.U.S.N. collier Milora (Captain Wrigley) has been held blameless for the stranding of his vessel on a reef in Victoria Shoal, Point Lonsdale, recently. ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. £500 CLAIM.

    In the District Court, before Mr. Justice Maxwell and a jury of four, Henry M. Seebeck, of West Tumbarumba, caimed £250 damages from Vickery Bros, in rcsnect of an ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. UNITED STATES AFFAIRS.

    Miss Persia Campbell, in an address under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association at the Y.M.C.A. last night, said that the problem to America was very complex, and ...

    Article : 267 words
  14. HOSPITAL INQUIRY.

    At the Inquiry which Dr. E. S. Morris and Mr. D. K. Otton, secretary to the Hospitals Commission, are conducting into the administration of Griffith District Hospital, several ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. TRADE RELATIONS

    The Australian High Commissioner (Mr. Bruce) is not aware, as the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" recently suggested, that British is leaving the dominions ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. TALKING FILM PATENTS.

    Mr. William Fox, a once powerful film magnate who was supposed to have passed from the scenes of important activity in 1930, when he lost control of his immense holdings, to-day ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. PROPOSED MURRUMBIDGEE BRIDGE.

    The Lockhart, Mitchell, and Coolamon Shire Councils met the district engineer of the Main Roads Department at a conference to decided the site for a bridge over the ...

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  18. PACIFIC FLIGHT.

    Unless the Commonwealth Government decided to intervene, no action will be taken by the Civil Aviation Department to prevent Sir Charles Kingsford Smith from attempting ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. YOUTHFUL TALENT.

    At the age of seven vears most boys have barely emerged from the kindergarten. There is still a length of limb discernible between the top of their socks and the bottom of their ...

    Article : 345 words
  20. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Mr. F. A. Bland lecturer in public administration at the Sydney Univeisity in an addiess to the Local Government Clerks Association yesterday said that he would like ...

    Article : 418 words
  21. LOCAL GOVERNMENT POWERS.

    Replying to a farewell tendered him by members of the municipal council, Alderman C. H. Kelly, Deputy Mayor, who has been appointed C.P.S. at Dungog, said the council ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. DR. BAINTON.

    Last night's broadcast by the A.B.C. Symphony Orchestra was an interesting event because this was the first time that the new director of the Conservatorium, Dr. Edgar ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. MOVING FARMERS.

    According to an Associated Press message from Washington, the relief administrator, Mr. H. L. Hopkins, announced to-night that the Government had purchased 1,000,000 acresd ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. TEST CRICKETERS.

    A thoughtful gesture was made by W. M. Woodfull when the Australian cricketers assembled at the Anzac Memorial at Port Said to lay a wreath of yellow and orange dahlias, ...

    Article : 89 words
  25. H.M.S. SUSSEX.

    Four perfect days of crisp, sunny weather have made the ship's company think that the Australian Bight has been unduly maligned. Indeed, the crossing has been ...

    Article : 271 words
  26. PLANS UNCHANGED.

    Sir Charles Kingsfoid Smith and Captain P. G. Taylor still propose to leave Brisbane on October 20 on the flight across the Pacific to San Francisco, in the Lockheed Altair ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. RAILWAY SLEEPERS.

    A considerable number of men engaged in the sleeper-cutting industry on the Tweed have been thrown out of employment by the decision of the Raliway Department to close ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. MINING APPLICATIONS.

    At the Warden's Court, 125 applicetions were dealt with for authorities to enter on land along and adjacent to the Shoalhaven River, and at Oallen, Major's ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. DEPLORABLE QUALITY.

    The deplorable quality of New South Wales oranges Is understandable when the low prices received for the shipment which arrived by the Cathay are compared with shipments from ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. TENNIS PLAYERS.

    Although the Lawn Tennis Association of Australia asked the Now Zealand Association to allow the British women playsrs to leave the Dominion in time to play an international ...

    Article : 291 words
  31. MISSIONARIES

    China Inland Mission circles report that so far no trace has been found of the three missionaries who were kidnapped by Communists 80 miles east of Kweiyang, capital of ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page 18, column 6. ...

    Article : 19 words
  33. ESCAPE FROM LOCK-UP.

    Archibald Johnstone pleaded guilty before Judge Coyle at the Wyalong Quarter Session to a charge of escaping from the custody of Constable William Henry Walker, lock-up ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  35. ALPINE SPORTS.

    Winter sports on the snowfields of the mountain ranges which border the Federal Capital Territory are to be added to Canberra's attractions. Ski enthusiasts to-night formed ...

    Article : 269 words
  36. EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.

    The 32nd International Eucharistie Congress was opened to-day by the Papal Legate, Cardinal Pacelll. Many thousands of pilgrims from all parts of the world gathered about a ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. CASUALTIES.

    While working in the timber yards of A. and E. Ellis, Ltd., at Rhodes, yesterday, Lewis Griffith, 30, of Nelson-street, Annandale, touched a live wire, and was hurled into the ...

    Article : 419 words
  38. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    Allegations of incendiarism were made at an inquiry conducted by the Inverell district coroner (Mr. J. McIlveen) yesterday into a fire which occurred at Tingha on September ...

    Article : 199 words
  39. POST-OFFICE ROBBED

    Thieves broke into Goonoo Goonoo Station post-office, which is conducted in conjunction with a stole and, removing a safe, blew it open with gelignite. They took £8 in money. ...

    Article : 47 words
  40. MRS. BRADMAN.

    The Maloja was delayed for about half an hour yesterday owing to the late arrival of Mrs. Bradman, who was being entertained ashore by friends. The pilot came aboard and ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. SAFE RIFLED.

    Wright, Heaton's office wns broken info st the railway station and the safe was burst, open with a crowbar. The thieves stole £10 in notes and coins and £57 in cheques. ...

    Article : 38 words
  42. NAVAL TREATIES.

    Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, before sailing to-day to take part in the naval discussions in London, revealed that the Japanese Government intends to serve notice on other ...

    Article : 90 words
  43. LEICHHARDT BY-ELECTION.

    Three former members of the Lang Government Messrs. J. Baddeley, W. McKell, and J. McGirr, Ms.L.A., will take part in the opening of the State Labour party's campaign ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  45. HOSPITAL ADDITIONS.

    The erection of additions to Dungog Hospital began yesterday. These will include intermediate and private wards, a new dispensary, and additions to the nurses' quarteis. The cost ...

    Article : 39 words
  46. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/3/3 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/6 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. ...

    Article : 405 words
  47. CIVIL WAR VETERAN'S DEATH.

    William Harry Shephard. aged 89, a re[?] of Hay since about 1870, was found dead at, his home this morning. Shephard was a pensioner of the United States, having fought ...

    Article : 79 words
  48. NEW ZEALAND TRAGEDY.

    Edward Davenport, who was seriously wounded when his father, mother and brother were murdered near Rangitoto, in the King Country, died to-night. ...

    Article : 93 words
  49. MISSING CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. John Martin Blacklock, Presbyterian minister of Nanango, Queensland, whose disappearance from his parish at the beginning of the week led to a search by the ...

    Article : 158 words
  50. COTTON DUTIES.

    The northern council of the Grocers' Association at a meeting at Manchester decided to postpone an organised boycott of Australian produce until the Commonwealth has had time ...

    Article : 97 words
  51. METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER.

    The annual confeienee which is now being held at the head office of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Ltd., in Chalmers-street, celewates the tenth year since this firm began business in ...

    Article : 281 words
  52. PASTORALIST KILLED.

    Mr. Murdock McKinnon, managing director of the Glen Lyon Pastoral Company, was killed when the motor truck in which he was riding capsized this afternoon. ...

    Article : 105 words
  53. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Blue Mountain Melody," 6. Criterion Theatre: "Sixteen," 8. Embassy Theatre: "Blossom Time," "Freedom of the Seas," 11, 2, 5, 8. ...

    Article : 226 words
  54. ENTERTAINMENT FOR BLIND INSTITUTION.

    Boxers, wrestlers, and musical and other artists combined to present an interesting programme at the Rushcutter Bay Stadium last night in aid of the funds of the Industrial ...

    Article : 140 words
  55. BYRD EXPEDITION.

    The gales which for six days have swept Antarctica moderated somewhat to-day. bringing hope that the marooned tractor parties will soon be able to resume their journeys. ...

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  56. STATE LABOUR CANDIDATES.

    Mr. Joseph A. Clark, ex-M.L.A., has been selected as the Lang Labour candidate for Castlereagh electorate. He is the father of Mr. J. J. Clark, who defeated Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 100 words
  57. FACTORIES.

    During the last 12 months there has been a large increase in the number of employeeengaged in New South Wales factories. Figures released by the Minister for Labour (Mr. ...

    Article : 151 words
  58. SENATOR FOLL RE-ELECTED.

    The election of Senator H. S. Foll to the third Senate vacancy in Queensland to-day completed the poll in this State, which returned the U.A.P.-U.C.P. candidates. The ...

    Article : 44 words
  59. LATE SPORTING.

    New Zealand won the test matches against the Australian boxing team by six wins to two. The results of to-night's contests were.;—Bantam, J. Cadwallader. N.Z. (6-3). beat R. Gillan, Australia ...

    Article : 116 words
  60. QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS.

    Despite an additional expense of about £04,000 necessitated by the 44-hour week, there was, after paying interest charges, a surplus of £160,118 on the year's operations ...

    Article : 49 words
  61. LATE SHIPPING.

    ADELAIDE (1084m).—Arr: Oct. 11, Mongolia and Otalo, from eastern States; Katoomba, from Melbourne and Sydney: Magdeburg, from Continental ports; Lutana, from Tasmania; Mildura, from ...

    Article : 63 words
  62. UNION STEAM SHIP COMPANY.

    Mr. J. W. Matthewson, assistant general manager, has been appointed general manager of the Union Steam Ship Company, Ltd. ...

    Article : 32 words
  63. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban picture theatres will be found in the Amusements advertising columns. ...

    Article : 19 words
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