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  2. RURAL DEBT PLANS.

    One of the most important phases of the wort of the Loan Council was the discussion of plans for rural debt relief initiated by the Minister for External Affairs (Sir George ...

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  3. ROYAL WEDDING.

    Londoners are already excited about the wedding of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina, which will take place in Westminster Abbey on November 29, and those with money ...

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  4. MINERS.

    The annual elections for general president and general secretary of the Miners' Federation will take place on Thursday. Messrs. C. Neibon and W. Orr, who at present hold ...

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  5. AERIAL MAIL SERVICE ROUTE.

    The map shows the route of the aerial mail service which is to commence from Brisbane to Singapore on December 10. The Federal Government is reconsidering the matter with a view to cutting out a number of the contract stopping places, which are shown on the map, so as to expedite ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  6. AMERICAN TEAM.

    The American team will play in a series of matches and tournaments in Australia. The boys are a great bunch in every way. Their styles are most distinctive, and, for this reason ...

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  7. FIRE AT URBENVILLE.

    Three business premises in Main-street, Urbenville, were destroyed by fire early this morning, causing damage estimated at £5000, which will be pattly borne by insurance. ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    At a meeting of the Tumbarumba branch of the U.A.P. the following resolution was carried:—"That this branch desires to place on record its sincere appreciation of the ...

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  9. CHILD KICKED BY HORSE.

    Kicked in the forehead by a draught horse while playing yesterday afternoon, Rae Stone, 6, of Empire Vale, received a severe wound which necessitated the insertion of 14 stitches, ...

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  10. ABORIGINAL'S APPEAL

    The possibility that the handcuffing of four lubras by the police might have formed provocation for killing was frequently mentioned to-day when the appeal of the Caledon Bay ...

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  11. FIRE IN BARBER'S SHOP.

    A fire broke out in A. L. Chaplin's hair-dressing saloon in the Great Western Hotel buildings at 1.45 p.m. to-day. Fittings and implements were destroyed, but the fire ...

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  12. BOAR ATTACKS FARMER.

    Hector Wilson, a farmer, of Bungey, Gilgandra, was attacked by a boar while he was driving it into its sty. One of his arms was badly ripped and his back also suffered ...

    Article : 56 words
  13. BOYS INJURED.

    Stewart Plowes, a small boy, suffered a fracture of a leg when the pony he was riding to school rolled on him. Graham Cornish, another boy, fell from his ...

    Article : 67 words
  14. HOW TO MAKE MONEY.

    Dr. R. J. Tillyard, until recently the head of the entomological branch of the Commonwealth Council, was recently asked to address the Canberra Chamber of Commerce. The ...

    Article : 474 words
  15. INFLUENCE OF FILMS.

    Mr. N. Bernard Freeman, managing-director of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in in address at the Rotary Club luncheon at David Jones' yesterday, described motion pictiues at a good ...

    Article : 625 words
  16. INACCESSIBLE HYDRANTS.

    The Board of Fire Commissioners has informed the Gulgong Municipal Council that, the chief officer of the fire brigades had reported that many hydrants within the ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. SCENE IN HIGH COURT.

    Mr. Sam Picken was the principal figure in a scene that occurred in the High Court to-day, which resulted in the Chief Justice (Sir Frank Gavan Duffy) ordering the marshal to ...

    Article : 270 words
  18. ELECTRIC LIGHTING.

    Stating that he understood that electric light consumers were about to be saddled with extra expense, Alderman H. J. Gudgeon, at a meeting of the town council, said that the ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. JAPAN'S OIL LAW.

    Certain aspects of the Japanese petroleum industry law of March 27 have recently been the subject of representations made at Tokyo on behalf of the Governments of Britain, the ...

    Article : 251 words
  20. MICRO RAY.

    There is a probability of the latest in wireless, the micro ray, being used in Sydney at an early date. An intimation to this effect was made to the City Council yesterday, when ...

    Article : 354 words
  21. PIONEER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Charles Deamer, Morre's oldest resident, died at his home, Boston-street, this morning, at the age of 93. He was one of the earliest settlers in the Moree district. He had been ...

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  22. WOMAN SEVERELY BURNT.

    Mrs. S. Westcott, of Kadina Paik, Al[?] town, was severely burnt on the hands and face when some petrol with which she was washing a pair of gloves caught alight. She ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. THE CALL-UP

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  24. ADAMSTOWN MEETING.

    Mr. Nelson, who addressed an aggregate meeting of miners at Adamstown on Monday, replied to allegations, that a number of the ballot papers issued for the extraordinary ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. GREENMOUNT BEACH CARNIVAL.

    The official opening of Greenmount Beach, patrolled by the Tweed Heads Surf Life-Saving Club tool, place during the week-end. The new surf boat, Greenmount II., was ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  27. BRITISH POLITICS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald), the Lord President of the Council (Mr. Stanley Baldwin), and the Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) were yesterday the ...

    Article : 239 words
  28. DEATH OF MR. S. M. CAY.

    Mr. Sholto Montgomery Cay, who died recently at Gratton, was the eldest son of the late Robert and Annie Cay, of Elmsford. Newbridge, Victoria, who selected large areas of ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. SCENE IN COURT.

    A sensation occurred in court to-day during the hearing of a case in which the Lord Mayor of Perth (Alderman J. T. Franklin) is testing the validity of Councillor James ...

    Article : 201 words
  30. RAILWAYS.

    The marked increases in both metropolitan and country train travel since the financial year commenced in July last was more than maintained in September, according to figures ...

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  31. LANG PARTY CRITICISED.

    Mr. J. steele, acting-secretary of the State mine lodge, Lithgow, which is the biggest miners' lodge in the western district, announced yesterday that the lodge had carried ...

    Article : 185 words
  32. ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES.

    Alderman Musto, at a meeting of the Parramatta Municipal Council, alleged that there had been irregularities at the council's depot, despite a report by the council's auditors that ...

    Article : 195 words
  33. DEATH OF MRS. J. CAMERON.

    Mrs. Johanna Cameron died at her home at the age of 59 years, after being an invalid for the last six months. Her husband, who was a prominent farmer, died about nine years ...

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  34. WESTERN MINERS

    It was reported last night that the executive of the western miners' district had reappointed Mr. G. Hindmarsh as their representative on the Lang Labour executive. At the last ...

    Article : 140 words
  35. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 words
  36. ABORIGINAL COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Lismore Police Court Victor King, an aboriginal, was committed for trial at the Lismore Quarter Sessions, on a charge of assaulting G[?]rsain Singh, Hindu, and robbing ...

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  37. UNSAFE BEACHES.

    A deputation representing the Warringah Shire Council waited on the Acting Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzsimons) yesterday and asked for a Government grant ...

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  38. MAN BITTEN BY SNAKE.

    While carrying ferns and blacken on Berry Mountain to-day, Ronald Pross, a bush worker, was bitten on the left arm by a black snake. He killed the snake, made an incision in his ...

    Article : 88 words
  39. BEACH COSTUMES.

    Seaside municipalities are perturbed that, with the surfing season in full swing, they are forced to sit in judgment on the costumes worn on the beaches in accordance with a ...

    Article : 231 words
  40. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £6/19/10½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/7 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The United Stales dollar is quoted to-day ...

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  41. SURF CLUB GRANT.

    The Erina Shire Council has granted £25 to the Tuggerah Entrance Surf Club towards beach inspectors' funds. Two honorary beach inspectors, elected by the club, have been ...

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  42. WAR GRAVES COMMISSION.

    Sir Fabian Ware, permanent vice-chairman of the Imperial War Graves Commission, arrived at Fremantle on the liner Orontes to-day, accompanied by Lady Ware. Sir Fabian ...

    Article : 259 words
  43. "TINYCRAFT."

    An Illustrated address on "Tinycraft" in Titania's Palace was given by Sir Nevile Wilkinson at the Society of Arts and Crafts exhibition in the Education Building last ...

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  44. NAZI ORGANISATION

    A sensation has been caused throughout South-west Africa by the promulgation in the "Government Gazette" of an order declaring the Nazi organisation, Socialistische ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. CIVIC NOMINATIONS.

    Labour aldermen, at yesterday's meeting of the City Council, complained that the date for the closing of nominations for the election of alderman was Sunday, November 18, ...

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  46. YOUNG MAN SHOT.

    Hilton Frazer, 21, of Stornaway-road, attended a dance last night, and at about 3 o'clock this morning he was found shot his father's home. He walked through the house to ...

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  47. TO-DAY.

    New Tivoli Theatre: "Mother of Pearl," 2.15, 8. Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 2, 8. Mayfair Theatre: "The Merry Malones," 2.15, 8. Criterion Theatre: "The Old Folks at Home," ...

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  48. SUBSIDENCE OF LANDS.

    A statement that the subsidence of land over mined areas was due to the laxity of the Mines Department in the past was made [?] the Tarro Shire Council meeting to-day. ...

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  49. CASUALTIES.

    Charles Treleaven, 52, was found by his wife dead on a bed at his home in Folheringham-street, Marrickville, yesterday. A piece of tubing led from a gas jet to his mouth. The ...

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  50. WAGE TAX FOR U.S.A.

    President Roosevelt's Economic Security Committee is drafting for presentation to the next Congress an unemployment insurance plan, which would be financed by a direct ...

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  51. WHEAT PRICES.

    Returning to Melbourne from Great Britain Mr. B. H. Perl (general manager in Australia for Louis Dreyfus and Company), passed through Fremantle on the Orontes to-day. He ...

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  52. MAN SENT TO GAOL.

    John Frederick Dulbrldge, 27, was sentenc[?] at the Goulburn Police Court to three month[?] imprisonment on a charge of having in h[?] possession a blanket, a sheet, pillow-case, [?] ...

    Article : 154 words
  53. BOGUS COLLECTORS.

    Reports have been received at the office of the Far West Children's Health Scheme that collectors are soliciting donations for the scheme in various suburbs. As the council ...

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  54. MAN'S ARM MANGLED.

    James Slater, 25, a fitter of Rosemont-avenue, Mortdale, became caught in the machinery of a boring engine yesterday at the engineering works of J. M. Kirby in ...

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  55. ACTOR'S DEATH.

    Lou Tellegen, actor, and former husband of Geraldine Farrar, the opera singer, was found dead in the bathroom of his home to-day[?] There were seven stab wounds in the breast, ...

    Article : 109 words
  56. LATE SPORTING.

    Following several discussions to-night, Mr. L. Haigh, owner and trainer of Rogilla, decided to cancel D. Munro's agreement to ride Rogilla at the V.R.C. spring meeting. Included in his ...

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  57. GIRL SHOT DEAD.

    This afternoon, at Gin Gin, a girl named Pamela Metcham, aged about 12 years, was accidentally shot dead. A gun held by Aubrey Martin, aged 7½ years, who had never ...

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  58. TWO BOYS ARRESTED.

    Police, who have been investigating the theft of books, paper, and stationery from the Randwick Public school in Avoca-street, arrested two boys, aged 14 and 13, last night. ...

    Article : 32 words
  59. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban picture theatres will be found in the Amusements advertising column. ...

    Article : 18 words
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