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  2. MAIL 'PLANE MISHAP.

    The Western Australian Railways Royal Mail aeroplane, City of Perth, landed at Ceduna at 5.25 this evening, carrying mails and 11 passengers, eight of whom were on board the ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS. TOWN'S JUBILEE.

    At a largely attended public meeting it was decided to celebrate the jubilee of the gazettal of Coolamon as a town and the silver anniversary of the Coolamon A. and P. ...

    Article : 50 words
  4. TENDERS INQUIRY.

    The Government inquiry into the letting of a sanitary contract by the Bankstown Municipal Council, was continued at the Bankstown Council Chambers yesterday. ...

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  5. OBITUARY. MR. A. B. TEMPLEMAN.

    Mr. Alexander B. Templeman, a director of McDowells, Limited, for the past 13 years, who died at his residence, Montrose, Cowper-street, Randwick on Wednesday, was born at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 209 words
  6. FEDERAL SESSION.

    Recent amendments of the Old Age and Invalid Pensions Act, and particularly the provision making pensions a charge on the estates of pensioners after death, were warmly ...

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  7. LEG THEORY. Larwood's Attitude.

    In an interview at Annesley (Notts) to-day. Larwood said:—"It 1 am selected to play for England, and the M.C C. instructs me not to bowl leg-theory. I shall refuse to play. ...

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  8. CAR DAMAGED ON HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    As a result of a collision on the Harbour Bridge yesterday afternoon, this small car was extensively damaged. The driver escaped serious injury. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. SHOOTING AT SISTER ALLEGED.

    At the Grafton Police Court Barbara Adrian, 51 was charged with shooting at her sister, Margaret Adrian, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. ...

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  10. FEES FOR AGISTMENT.

    At the West Wyalong District Court yesterday Robert Herberd Dunne, of West Wyalong, claimed from George Leadbitter, of Tullibigeal, £75/8/, alleged to be owing for the agistment ...

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  11. SHOTS FIRED.

    Shots were exchanged at the rear of Lancaster's motor garage about 1 o'clock this morning between a man who had attempted to enter the premises, and S. Stenner, ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. NORTH COAST ELECTRICITY.

    Forty miles of electric supply transmission line on a circular route from Lismore through Nimbin. The Channon, and Dunoon, is nearly finished. This line is through Terania Shire, ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. DRESSING PAVILION.

    The Manly pool dressing pavilion will be officially opened to-morrow afternoon by the Postmaster-General (Mr. Parkhill). The pavilion, which follows the Italian type ...

    Article : 49 words
  14. NATIVE BEAR

    Two motorists who were travelling from Gosford to Sydney on Wednesday night had an alarming encounter with a native bear. The bear attacked the men, and clawed and ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. RELIEF SCHEME.

    Leichhardt Council has decided to apply to the Department of Labour and Industry for the restarting, for a period of three months, of the emergency relief work scheme within the ...

    Article : 315 words
  16. BRITISH TRADE.

    A further expansion in oversea trade in September is revealed in preliminary figures issued by the Board of Trade. Imports during last month were valued at ...

    Article : 522 words
  17. CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR.

    The 42nd annual convention of the Christian Endeavour Union was continued yesterday in the City Temple, Campbell-street. Mr. Jas. F. Sullivan, ex-president of the ...

    Article : 283 words
  18. ADDITIONS TO HOSPITAL.

    A tender for alterations and additions to the district hospital, which include a new wing and a heating service throughout the building, has been accepted. The price is ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. MR. G. PULLMAN.

    The death occurred yesterday at Tamworth of Mr. George Pullman, one of the best-known pastoralists in the New England district. Some years ago he owned the properties Mornington, ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. BASE HOSPITALS.

    Speaking at a luncheon, the chairman of the Hospitals Commission (Dr. Colvin) outlined the commission's proposals regarding base hospitals in country centres. He said ...

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  21. AVIATION. England-Australia Service

    Sir Samuel Instone, director of Imperial Airways, Ltd., announced to-day that it was hoped to operate a complete England to Australia air mail service within 10 or 12 months. He ...

    Article : 317 words
  22. DOG'S EARS CUT OFF

    Charged at Coff's Harbour Police Court yesterday with causing a dog unnecessary suffering, Peter Joseph Brady, a farmer, said that he cut the dog's ears off as a means of ...

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  23. FALL OF 80 FEET INTO RIVER.

    Griffith Jones fell 80ft from the railway bridge into the river, and, beyond a few bruises on his back and severe shock, he was not seriously hurt. The river was about ...

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  24. PROPOSED NEW STATE.

    Afraid of the effect of the Country party's suggested new State on the marketing of butter, the directors of the Coraki factory today decided to ask all factory directorates in ...

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  25. CASUALTIES.

    Frederick Dowsett, 47, of Park-avenue, Drummoyne, was fatally injured last night, when his motor cycle and a motor car collided at the corner of Lyons-road and Moore-street, ...

    Article : 185 words
  26. POLITICAL SCIENCE.

    The Australian Institute of, Political Science has arranged to hold its next Summer School at Canberra from January 25 to January 28. The subject chosen is "Economic Planning." ...

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  27. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up,for employment is announced for to-day. Details appear on page l8, column 6. ...

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  28. RELIEF WORKERS WARNED.

    The alleged go-slow tactics adopted by borne of the work-for-the-dole men was discussed in committee by the municipal council. Two inquiries have been held ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. TRANSPORT.

    At the forthcoming Premiers' Conference further action will be taken to stamp out the losses on the Commonwealth and State railway systems. ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 290 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN WOOL.

    Mr. E. Doucet, a French wool buyer, who arrived in Melbourne to-day by the Eridan, said that Japan's reported threat to boycott Australian wool was, in his opinion, part of ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. NEW ENGLAND NATIONAL PARK.

    The first meeting of the recently gazetted trustees of an area of more than 42,000 acres, between the tableland and the coast, was held at Armidale. Bylaws were adopted, and the ...

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  33. QUAINT DUGONG.

    Mr. E. Le G. Troughton, in the final lecture of the Museum popular science series, delivered in the Museum lecture hall last night, took as his subject "Seals, Whales, and ...

    Article : 151 words
  34. EX-DAVIS CUP PLAYER.

    The death has occurred of Mr. Rupert Werth[?]im, a former Australian Davis Cup player. Before the war Mr. Wertheim represented ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. AID FOR SETTLERS.

    At the sitting of the land board on Tuesday and yesterday, 25 applications for relief were heard under section 4 of the Crown Lands[?] Amendment Act of 1932. ...

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  36. SINGAPORE BASE.

    Talk of that kind can only be characterised as nonsense, declared Captain Euan Wallace. Civil Lord of the Admiralty, when interviewed at Singapore concerning the recent article ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day is £6/13/5 an ounce fine. DOLLAR-STERLING QUOTATION. The dollar-sterling quotation to-day is 4.66¼ ...

    Article : 468 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 169 words
  39. CRASH OF PLATE GLASS.

    Some pedestilans in Barrack-street, city, yesterday morning, had an unnerving experience, when a large sheet of plateglass fell two floors from the premises of Sippe and ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. OBSERVANCE OF SABBATH.

    On the casting vote of the president (Councillor Olive), Woodburn Shire Council decided to support an appeal by the Council of Churches against Sabbath desecration. ...

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  41. FLINDERS BY-ELECTION.

    Mr. J. V. Fairbairn, M.L.A., announced tonight that he would accept the invitation to contest as a United Australia party candidate the Flinders by-election, made necessary by ...

    Article : 109 words
  42. FOOTBALL INTERNATIONAL

    While chasing three boys, whom be helieved to be stealing loquats, Cecil Blinkhorn, formerly an international Rugby League player, collided with a concrete pillar in a ...

    Article : 158 words
  43. IMPORTED SWEETS.

    A deputation from Australian manufacturers of confectionery to-day waited on the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) and pointed out that the reduction in primage duties on ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. U.S. FINANCE.

    The Treasury Department announced an important financing Droject to-day, involving the redemption of 1,875,000,000 dollars of some 6,000,000,000 outstanding Fourth Liberty Loan ...

    Article : 104 words
  45. PUBLIC WATERING PLACES.

    On the score that the shire councils would lose a means of revenue, the Narraburra Shire Council has circularised all other councils seeking co-operation in an agitation to prevent ...

    Article : 97 words
  46. SMALL BOY'S PRANK.

    For some nights past residents in a section of the town were mystified by the appearance of what seemed to be a small shooting star. The phenomenon could not be explained until ...

    Article : 65 words
  47. TEXTILE EXHIBITION.

    The textile machinery and accessories exhibition now being held at Olympia, Bradford, marks the first occasion on which it has been held in Yorkshire, the home of the British ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. FOR BRAVERY.

    At the monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Shipwreck Relief and Humane Society the following awards were made:— Silver medal and certificate of merit to ...

    Article : 117 words
  49. SOLDIERS' CHILDREN.

    The assistance which the Legacy Club could give to children and widows of deceased soldiers was not sufficiently availed of, said Mr. I T. Turnbull, at the club's luncheon ...

    Article : 75 words
  50. TROUT PLACED IN STREAMS.

    Mr. J. Arthur, Cooma, has received 12,000 rainbow trout and 8000 brown trout. These were distributed in the Snowy. Murrumbidgee, Umeralla, Kydra, and Badja rivers. Fairly ...

    Article : 51 words
  51. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 words
  52. BRITISH POLICY.

    Mr. Alfred Sze, before going to Washington to take up the position of Chinese Ambassador, referred to Britain's "wait and see" attitude regarding China. ...

    Article : 57 words
  53. NEW TRAMS.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) stated yesterday that the popularity of the new corridor type of tramcar running special trips on ...

    Article : 91 words
  54. WIRE NETTING.

    Reasons which prompted the Tariff Board's recommendation that the dumping duty on British wire netting should be abandoned are contained in a report of the Tariff Board ...

    Article : 170 words
  55. WATER SUPPLY.

    The Crookwell Shire Council yesterday approved the Works Departments estimate for the water supply. The scheme, including [?]tration, will cost approximately £35,000. It ...

    Article : 63 words
  56. POWER ALCOHOL.

    "What Queensland is doing to-day Australia will be doing to-morrow," stated the Minister for Works (Mr H. A. Bruce) during the debate on the Motor Spirit Vendors' Bill in the ...

    Article : 104 words
  57. CANBERRA TRAINS.

    Several train changes have been made because of the altered meeting days of the Federal Parliament. On and after Tuesday, October 17, the ...

    Article : 125 words
  58. MR. LAMARO.

    Mr. J. Lamaro, M.L.A., has been nominated for the Lang Labour pre-selection ballot for the South Sydney seat. He now represents Leichhardt in the Legislative Assembly, which ...

    Article : 103 words
  59. VERDICT FOR £75

    In the case in which Frederick George Wakefield, ship's fireman, of Wickham, claimed £5000 damages from Reignald Ewart Lane, publisher, of Sydney, and Marchant and Co., ...

    Article : 71 words
  60. DEAF AND DUMB CONGRESS.

    More than 200 delegates will arrive in Sydney on December 23 from all parts of Australia for the congress and sports carnival which have been arranged by the Adult Deaf and ...

    Article : 98 words
  61. SUBUREAN PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 15 words
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