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  2. STATE LOTTERY.

    The 182nd State lottery was drawn yesterday at the Australian Hall by Alderman C. Dransfield, Mayor of Mascot. The first prize was won by Mr. Forster, 6 ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS.

    While cradling the wash dirt from their claim in Curtis Paddock, G. Gibson and E. Todd found a piece of gold weighing 2oz 12dwt, and worth almost £20. Some good slugs have ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. KALGOORLIE MINES.

    Five of the six principal mines on the Golden Mile recommenced operations this morning. Five British workmen who presented themselves for employment on the Lake ...

    Article : 140 words
  5. EVIDENCE AT INQUIRY.

    Mr. C. E. Munro, managing director of Hoyts Theatres, Ltd., alleged at the film inquiry yesterday that intimidation and other unfair practices hid been resorted to by flim ...

    Article : 1,212 words
  6. SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

    Two white-coated officers, each with a plate liberally covered with the bodies of dead termites, using a fine brush to aid in the counting of the corpses. It is a tedious and ...

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  7. ADVENTUROUS VOYAGE.

    When the freighter Dalemoor reached Melbourne to day she completed an adventurous voyage of 34,839 miles The freighter left the Tyne on June 2, 1933, with a cargo of ...

    Article : 247 words
  8. A.W.U.

    The proposal for the re-affillation of the State branch of the A.W.U. with the Lang Labour party was the subject of a lively debate at the annual convention of the ...

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  9. KANGAROOS' TOUR.

    In a cable to the Australian Rugby League Board of Control, read at a meeting of the New South Walis Rugby League last night, Mr H. Sunderland, Joint manager of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. WORK AT HUME WEIR.

    Hume Reservoir residents met Mr. A. Mair M.L.A., and discussed with him conditions of employment there. Mr. Mair was asked to interview the Minister for Labour (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. PROFITABLE SHOW.

    A profit of more than £500 was made on the last North Coast Show at Lismore, according to figures before the A. and I. Society council. In two years the value of the ...

    Article : 46 words
  12. CASUALTIES.

    A motor lorry, which was being driven along Parramatla-road, Auburn, early yesterday morning by Robert Larcombe, of Old Windsorroad. Wentworthville, crashed into a mob of ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. CITY TRAFFIC.

    Police are pleased with the effect of the new traffic regulations, and believe that the public are quickly adapting themselves to the new order of things. ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. DECREASE IN DOLE ISSUE.

    At Lismore in November, 284 food relief orders were issued. In December and January the totals were 250 and 242 respectively. The average monthly value was £136. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. TAISEI MARU.

    The Japanese Government training ship Taisel Maru, of the Tokyo Nautical College, which is on a training cruise in the Pacific, will arrive in Sydney on Saturday. It is ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. CHARGE AGAINST BOOKSELLER.

    At Lismore Police Court this morning William Henry Greasley. bookseller, of Ipswich, appeared before Mr. H. Hawkins, P. M., on a charge of being the occupier of a room which ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    Dennis Hoyland, 37, was found not guilty at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day of a charge alleging the manslaughter of Humphrey Heaton at Killingworth on December ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. BIG GAME HUNTER.

    Count van der Burch, a young Belgian nobleman, whose title dates from the first crusade in the 12th century, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Nieuw Holland, en route to New ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. PRESENTATION TEACHING ORDER.

    There were many callers at the Sacred Heart Convent, Mount Erin, during the week-end, to offer congratulations to Mother Mary Stanislaus upon the celebration of her diamond ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. UNITED STATES VISITOR.

    a much travelled citizen of New York, who is visiting Australia for the first time. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. NEW KING'S COUNSEL.

    Mr. Weston, a well-known Sydney barrister, was appointed King's Counsel at yesterday's meeting of the Executive Council. Educated at the Sydney Grammar School, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. YOUTH ACCIDENTALLY SHOT.

    A pea-rifle exploded yesterday, and the bullet struck John Simon, 17. Simon was admitted to Lithgow Hospital in a serious condition, and was treated for a wound in the chest. He ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN TIMBERS.

    A conference took place at the Forestry Department yesterday between a committee appointed by the Minister for Forests (Mr. Vincent) to foster the use of Australian timbers, ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. MOTORIST'S DEATH.

    Alfred Hedges, 59, of Bland-street, Ashfield, was driving his motor car along Parramattaroad, Ashfield, yesterday afternoon, when he collapsed at the wheel. ...

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  25. INDIAN EARTHQUAKE.

    The Rev. J. Beasley, chaplain of the East Indian Railway Colony at Jamalpur, in the Ganges Valley, who arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Moldavia from Bombay, gave a ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. THEFT FROM PHARMACY.

    Thieves broke into the Friendly Societies' pharmacy at Mudgee, gaining an entrance by breaking a small glass square in the front door and unfastening the lock. They took ...

    Article : 48 words
  27. RELIEF WORKERS' GRIEVANCES.

    A mass meeting of relief workers rejected a proposal to cease work as a result of the suspension of 14 men who were allegedly not doing sufficient work. It was decided to ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. LOAN CONVERSION.

    Though it is expected that the conversion of the remaining £17,850,000 of Australia's high interest carrying debt in London will be arranged by the High Commissioner (Mr. ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. BAGS AS "SHORTS."

    Mr. J. M. Lamens, passenger manager of the Royal Packet Navigation Company, who returned to Sydney by the Nieuw Holland yesterday from a visit to Europe, Asia, and ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. "THE COUNTESS JULIE."

    Mr. Beresford Fowler, who arrived from Melbourne recently with the intention of producing a series of plays by Shaw and Strindberg, presented Strindberg's "The Countess ...

    Article : 274 words
  31. CATERPILLARS DESTROY CORN.

    Although the plague of caterpillars has long since passed, remnants are found at Oakey Park, where Mr. V. A. Laing, a dairyman, has a record crop of corn being eaten out On ...

    Article : 51 words
  32. SHEARER'S DEATH.

    William Flannery, 49, labourer, of Fitzroy, was charged at the City Court to-day with having murdered Lawrence Hurst, 40, shearer, of Fitzroy, on February 2. ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. LICENSING OF SKIN BUYERS.

    The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chrffey) has intimated through Mr. Lawson, M.L.A., in reply to a request by the Balranald Pastures Protection Board, that all skin buyers should be ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. THE UNIONS.

    The strike at the B.H.P, collieries collapsed to-day, when the Burwood Miners' Lodge decided to return to work and the John Darling Lodge reaffirmed a previous decision ...

    Article : 228 words
  35. BODY FOUND IN WATER.

    The body of Mrs. Stella Lovett, 35, wife of Albert James Lovett, a horse trainer, of Launceston, was discovered lying face downward on the mud flats of the Tamar. The face ...

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  36. CLAIMS AGAINST MINE OWNERS.

    Edward William Wright, of Merewether, was given a verdict for £36/5/ in the West Maitland Court against Harold Asher and Roy Beath. The claim by Wright was for wages ...

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  37. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced for to-day. Details arc published on page 16, column 5. ...

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  38. "A MELBA VOICE."

    Dame Clara Butt, who has been spending a holiday at Burradoo, granted an audition at the week-end to Miss Elsa Corry, the young Bowral vocalist, who will be leaving shortly ...

    Article : 98 words
  39. NO CASE FOR JURY.

    At Moree Quarter Sessions to-day, Huntley James Forrester and John Hubert McDonald appeared on a charge of conspiring to defraud the National Bank. The charge concerned the ...

    Article : 62 words
  40. 15 NATIVES ARRESTED.

    Patrol Officer J. Hides, who in 1931 crossed and recrossed New Guinea with only six police and 10 carriers, arrived at Port Moresby on Saturday evening with 15 natives accused of ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  42. CLEVER STUDENTS

    The following gained meritorious passes at th Leaving Certificate examination:- Dorothy Tandy, of the North Sydney Girls High School, at the Leaving Certificate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  43. OUTBREAK OF DIPHTHERIA.

    An outbreak of diphtheria has occurred in the Stroud region, and 13 patients are in the isolation ward at Dungog Hospital, the accommodation of which is overtaxed. ...

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  44. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Edward C. O. Howard, who died at his home at Kew to-day in his 95th year, was the oldest native-born resident of Melbourne. At one time Mr. Howard was an accountant in ...

    Article : 70 words
  45. NOISY BIRDS.

    Allegations that her health hod been affected by the noise of birds owned by her neighbour were made to-day before Judge Paine by Florence Alberta Russell, of ...

    Article : 159 words
  46. EXCITEMENT AT SALEYARDS.

    During the progress of the fortnightly wingham cattle sales, Mr. L. J. Gleeson (deputy Mayor of Wingham), who was engaged as a member of the auctioneering firm of Messrs, ...

    Article : 95 words
  47. WATERSIDE WORKERS.

    Renewed attention is being given by the Federal Ministry to the regulations which are being drawn up for the control of waterside work in Australia. Under the pressure of ...

    Article : 89 words
  48. SWIMMING POOL.

    A meeting of 30 medical men called by the Mayor of Enfield (Alderman S. A. Lloyd, M.L.A.) last night passed the following resolution: "That the medical practitioners in ...

    Article : 128 words
  49. MR. CHARLES HARDY, SNR.

    On January 31, at Wagga, Charles Hardy, sen., affectionately known as "the white man of the Riverina," passed to his rest Mr. Hardy was a deeply religious man. His ...

    Article : 195 words
  50. VOTE AGAINST SWIMMING POOL.

    A referendum was taken on Saturday on tne council's proposal to construct a modern Olympic swimming pool at a cost not exceeding £9000. Only 454 out of 750 ratepapcrs voted, ...

    Article : 47 words
  51. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  52. RESCUE FROM SURF.

    While bathing at Kirra Beach a man, whose name was not ascertained, got into a deep gutter outside a big shoal of rocks near a sandbank. He was rescued in an exhausted ...

    Article : 63 words
  53. CENTENARY AIR RACE.

    Wing Commander Cole, deputy chairman of the Centenary Air Race Committee, said to-night that arrangements would be made to welcome the winner of the race at Flemington ...

    Article : 94 words
  54. YOUTH SHOT DEAD.

    A dog was indirectly responsible for an 18-year-old boy being fatally shot. The victim was Ronald James Hammat, son of Mrs. G. Hammat, a widow, of Victor ...

    Article : 90 words
  55. CARS COLLIDE.

    A woman and a boy were injured when two motor cars collided head-on at Tyagarah railway level crossing. The cars were driven by Mr. Rosen, of Mudgeeraba, Southport, ...

    Article : 114 words
  56. INGENIOUS FRAUD.

    A new and ingenious banknote fraud, by which three £5 notes were manufactured from two of that denomination, has been reported to the Perth police. The fraud was committed ...

    Article : 150 words
  57. MR. LAWRENCE CAMPBELL.

    Mr. Lawrence Campbell, who has been teaching elocution in Sydney for nearly 40 years last night celebrated the opening of new studios in the Bank of Australasia Building. ...

    Article : 189 words
  58. YOUNG MAN'S DEATH.

    Leonard Walter Hoy, 20 of Mentone (Vic.), died in a local hospital from a fractured skull suffered when his head hit an overhead railway bridge while he and two other ...

    Article : 105 words
  59. STRANGE DUG-OUT.

    A dugout on top of a hill at Clinton. [?] miles from town, has been discovered by the police. It is four feet deep, eight feet long, and four feet wide, and is covered with ...

    Article : 65 words
  60. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    At the wool sales to-day competition was not so keen as the recent sales but [?] wools maintained recent prices. Crossbreds were weaker, Bidding lacked animation. Germany was the principal ...

    Article : 40 words
  61. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "The Dubarry," 8. Tivoll: Jim Gerald, 2.30. 8. Civic Theatre "Two Minutes' Silence." "The Love Nest," 11, 2, 5 8 ...

    Article : 154 words
  62. LATE SPORTING.

    Herb Bishop (9st 28lb) featherweight champion of New South Wales, knocked-out Teddy Maroney (8st 12½lb), New South Wales, in the 11th round of a 15-round contest at the West Melbourne ...

    Article : 89 words
  63. MOTORISTS' ESCAPE.

    Several men and women travelling in a sedan car along the Megalong Valley road on Sunday afternoon narrowly escaped being crushed to death when a large mountain ash ...

    Article : 107 words
  64. BULK HANDLING BILL.

    It was stated to-day that, unless the State Government agreed to the Bulk Handling of Wheat Bill being dealt with at an early stage, as has been promised, a political crisis ...

    Article : 82 words
  65. ALDERMEN WALK OUT.

    When members of the Balmain Council were called upon at last night's meeting to vote for one of the seven nominations for the Fire Brigade Board, four aldermen walked from the ...

    Article : 93 words
  66. CHARGE OF MURDER.

    Edward Halcraft, 20, a native of Sydney appeared in the Charlesville police couit to-day charged with the murder of Joseph Reginald Gregory Croke, 35, overseer, of Gowrie ...

    Article : 83 words
  67. STRANDED TUG.

    An unsuccessful attempt was made yesterday to refloat the tug Pelican which together with a barge loaded with 240 tons of sugar was driven on a sandbank near Mackay, during a ...

    Article : 36 words
  68. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES

    Progrommcs of Suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 19 words
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