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  2. INVESTMENTS INQUIRY.

    When Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, who is sitting as a Royal Commission to investigate the methods and activities of 31 investment companies operating in Australia and New Zealand, resumed his inquiry yesterday, applications were made for counsel to appear on behalf of two sections of the ...

    Article : 241 words
  3. MISSING 'PLANE.

    The Rev. H. E. Warren, one of the passengers on the missing air liner. Miss Hobart. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  4. FOOD FADDISTS

    Professor H. Priestly, in an address to women at the Housewives' Progessive Association clubroom yesterday, exploded a number of generally accepted theories about food ...

    Article : 777 words
  5. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Ballina's serond annual musical festival was opened last night by Mr. W. Frith, M.I.A. in the presence of a large gathering including visitais and competitors from many parts ...

    Article : 73 words
  6. KING ALEXANDER.

    There were intensely moving scenes yesterday at Topola, where peasant winners of the Yugoslavian Victoria Cross bore King Alexander's coffin to the marble church. ...

    Article : 298 words
  7. NEW ZEALAND.

    The reference to Australian dumping in the report of the New Zealand Royal Commission on the dairying industry has attracted considerable attention. "The Times" says that ...

    Article : 431 words
  8. BINGARA DISTRICT HOSPITAL[?]

    At the recent meeting of the Bingara District Hospital the medical officer (Dr. Shineberg) reported that the prsent operating table had long outlive its usefulness, and ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. MAIN ROAD PROCLAIMED.

    The Main Roads Board has recommended that the road from Cowra to Canowinara he proclaimed a main road. The shire Council has agreed to the proposal. The Shire Council ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. COOTAMUNDRA HOSPITAL.

    At the annual meeting of the district hospital, the piesident (Mr. Stratton) said that the growth of the institution during the last 12 months had been remarkable. The number ...

    Article : 120 words
  11. TIMBER-CUTTERS.

    Saveral hundred Jugoslavs, who represent the majority of the cutters concerned in the dispute with the W.A. Goldfields Firewood Supply Company, which supplies the mines on ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. £250 DAMAGES.

    In the district court a jury awarded Mart Jane Howard £250 damages in a claim against Franeis Murphy who was driving a car which collided with a lorry driven by Richard ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. THE EVIDENCE.

    The companies into whose activities his Honor is inquiring are:—Investment Executive Trust of New Zealand, Ltd., Sterling Investments Co. (N.Z.), Ltd., Investment Securities ...

    Article : 3,030 words
  14. CURRENCIES.

    Lord Rothermere, who has been spending a brief holiday in South Africa, left for England to-day. He said he had been struck by the number of people he had met who ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. SEWERAGE SCHEME COST.

    The Public Works Department has advised the Tumut Shire Council that the estimated cost of a sewerage scheme for Tumut is £37,000, which, with interest, sinking [?]uno, ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. FIRE IN HOLD.

    For the past three days the Italian steamer Leopardi steamed at top speed for London with a fire smouldering in one of her holds. The fire was discovered when the vessel ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. COOLANGATTA, JUBILEE.

    The carnival week to celebrate Coolangatta's golden jubilee was continued with a surf cernival, which was attended by 10 clubs numbering 124 fully qualified life-savers. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. LORD SEMPHILL

    Inquiries into the commercial possibilities of the shale oil deposits at Newnes are to be made by Lord Semphlll, of Scotland, who is coming to Australia by aeroplane. The date of ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. BONUSES FOR FILMS.

    At the formal opening of extensions to the Cinesound studio at Waverley last night, Mr. Stuart F. Doyle suggested that the Federal Government should grant bonuses aggregating. ...

    Article : 638 words
  20. AID FOR SICK ORCHARDIST.

    Neighbours and friends of Mr. R. L. Maroney, of Mangrove Mountain, who is a patient in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, assembled on his orchard to pick, grade, and pack his citrus ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. FRANCE AND GERMANY.

    A long conversation between the German Minister for Air (General Goering) and the French Minister for War (Marshal Petatn), after the funeral of King Alexander ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. AERIAL SURVEY.

    After probably the longest aerial trip that has ever been made in Australia, the teennical officers in the Southern Cross who made a preliminary inspection of areas in North ...

    Article : 273 words
  23. MOTOR CAR OVERTURNS.

    A motor cat driven by Miss Cameron, of Wentworth Falls, skidded in loose sand near the Leura baths, and overturned. The car balanced on the edge of a precipice. ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. LATE SHIPPING.

    THE BLUFF.—Dep: Oct. 19, Wa[?]oua[?]ti, for Sydney. ...

    Article : 9 words
  25. GERMAN WARSHIP.

    The German cruiser Deutschland steamed up the Firth of Forth to-day and was received with a salute of guns from Edinburgh Castle. ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  27. MOTOR TRAINS SOUGHT.

    Colo Shire Council has derided to co-operate with Blacktown Shire Council in an endeavour to have a motor train service substituted for the present steam train service between ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. POOR WHEAT CROPS.

    The agricultural editor of the "Daily Telegraph" says: "The International Institute of Agriculture confirms the estimates of poor wheat crops in the northern hemisphere. So, ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. ELECTRICITY CONTRACT.

    In acknowledging receipt of Bowral Council's notification of its decision to accept the offer of the Berrima Electilc Power Company for the supply of electricity to the ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 103 words
  31. HORSEMAN INJURED.

    Leo Baynes, 19, of Tullamore, was [?]mown by a fractious horse, and had two bones in his left leg fractured. ...

    Article : 27 words
  32. AVICULTURE.

    Mr. Clifford Coles, of Roseville, lecturing before members of the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales last night at the society's room, said that many ornithologists were ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. BABY BURNT.

    A perambulaior in which a 12-months-old baby, Kathleen Ramsay, was resting, caught fire this morning. When an effort was made to wheel the perambulator outside, the child ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 211 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/1/8 an ounce fine, compared with £7/2/1 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 455 words
  36. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The programme of work before the British Parliament, which reassembles al the end of the present month after the summer recess, will be dominated by the question of Indian ...

    Article : 204 words
  37. INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC.

    There is no abatement of the influenza epidemie in Albury. Accommodation in the district hospital is taxed to capacity. Some of the cases proved fatal. The council ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. CENTENARY CAKE.

    The British Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), the Australian High Commissioner (Mr. S. M. Bruce), and the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas) lit ...

    Article : 121 words
  39. RELIEF WORKERS' BOOTS.

    A protest against the proposal of the Departmcnt of Latour and Industry to close down boot-repairing depots, under the emergency relief scheme, was made at the ...

    Article : 148 words
  40. AIDING THE DEAF.

    A demonstration of a device to aid the deaf to hear took place at the Junior Red Cross Cafe, Angus and Coote's buildings, last night. The instrument is the invention of Dr. Lieber, ...

    Article : 148 words
  41. BUILDING REVIVAL.

    The building inspector's report to the Bowral Council for the quarter ended Septemebr 30 disclosed a revival in the building trade. Twenty-five alterations and additions, which ...

    Article : 72 words
  42. WOMEN CRICKETERS.

    The Women's Cricket Association farewelled at Caxton Hall the team which is sailing for Australia by the Cathay. The captain, Miss Betty Archdale, who has ...

    Article : 166 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    New Tivoli Theatre: "Mother of Pearl," 2.15, 8. Theatre Royal: "Blue Mountain Melody," 2, 8. Criterion Theatre: "Sixteen," 2, 8. Embassy Theatre: "Blossom Time," "Freedom of ...

    Article : 248 words
  44. ABDUCTED MISSIONARIES.

    Latest messages received from Yunnan Fu through Pelping state that Communist bandits were responsible for the capture of missionaries of the China Inland Mission on ...

    Article : 146 words
  45. CHAIN STORE DEVELOPMENT.d

    "The Montenegrin peddler who walks from village to village offering shoes for sale, is carrying out the same function as the proprietor of a great chain of shoe stores in ...

    Article : 221 words
  46. DR. A. M. MORGAN.

    Dr. Alexander Matheson Morgan died at his home, Brougham-place, North Adelaide, to-day. He was honorary ornithologist to the museum, a member of the Royal Society, ...

    Article : 87 words
  47. LATE SPORTING.

    In the world's championship billiards match between Walter Lindrum (Australia) and Joe Davis (England), the scores at the end of to-night's session were:—Davis, 9904; Lindrum ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. BANDITS ROB TREASURY.

    Four men armed with machine-guns rifled the City Hall treasury to-day and escaped With 150,000 dollars. They took only United States currency and ...

    Article : 53 words
  49. WOMAN FATALLY INJURED.

    Mrs. Mary Mills 54, fo Carabella-street, Kirribilli, who was knocked down by a motor car on Thursday night, while crossing Pacific Highway, North Sydney, died at Mater ...

    Article : 37 words
  50. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
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