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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. STEALING AND RECEIVING CHARGES.

    Seven men, regular recipients of the dole, who were camped on the river bank, were brought before the police court. Some of them were charged with stealing melons and ...

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  3. THE RAILWAYS.

    The railway deficits of the various States during tlie last financial year totalled £14,765,000 Aggregate railway deficits, alloswing for certain losses made good by the ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Parkhill) yesterday issued a preliminary report on the results of a successful experimental aerial photographic survey at Longreach recently ...

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  5. COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

    Fellows from all States of the Commonwealth and from New Zealand attended the fifth annual conference of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons which began ...

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  6. FIRST DAY'S BUSINESS.

    The Prime Minister was granted leave to introduce a bill to amend Section 62A of the Lands Acquisition Act, 1915. It was read the first time. ...

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  7. ROYAL SHOW.

    Prices of admission to the Royal Show were described as "outrageous" yesterday, when delegates to the annual meeting of the Show Exhibitors' Association caustically criticised ...

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  8. BRITISH TARIFF. Second Reading Passed in Commons.

    The second reading of the Tariff Bill was passed in the House of Commons by 451 votes to 73. During the debate on the second reading ...

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  9. MIGRATION. Settlers' Grievances.

    In the House of Commons, the Secretary for the Dominions (Mr. J. H. Thomas), informed Mr. J. A. Leckie (Liberal) that he had received a joint memorial from ex-service ...

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  10. COUNTRY BUTTER FACTORIES.

    There was a large and enthusiastic gathering of shaicholders of Wellington butter factory. Already many shares have been taken up, and tenders for the erection of the ...

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  11. THE SENATE.

    Formal business only was dealt with by the Senate after the Governor-General's Epeech had been delivered. The leader of the Government (Sir George ...

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  12. FIRES IN LOCKHART DISTRICT.

    While Mr. V. Alexander, farmer, of Long Park, was burning stubble on his properts a whirlwind carried the fire on to adjoining grasslands. Considerable damage was done on ...

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  13. RAILWAY LOSSES AND MOTOR COMPETITION.

    The secretary of the Modern Transport Federation of Australia (Mr. C. A. Gregory), commenting yesterday on the fact that Australian railsvay operations since 1914 had ...

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  14. BRIDGE CELEBRATIONS.

    The Minister for Education (Mr. Davies) announced yesterday that March 16 would be Children's Day in the Harbour Bridge celebrations. All schools in the metropolitan ...

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  15. CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT.

    At the Forbes Police Court, Leo Bernard Arniel, 40 years, clerk at Forbes railway station, was charged with embezzlement It was alleged that Arnlel, while employed by the ...

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  16. WOOL INDUSTRY.

    Mr. J. H. C. Hodgson, president of the Chamber of Commerce, speaking at Bradford, said that the Board of Trade had been consuiting representatives of industries, with a ...

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  17. SAVAGE ATTACK

    Constable Chamagne, of the Regent-street police, was savagely attacked in Belmore Park early yesterday morning, after he had rebuked a number of methylated spirit drinkers. He ...

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  18. WOMAN KILLED BY TRAM.

    An elderly woman, whose identity the police were unable to establish, was struck and fatally injured by a tram in Parramatta-road, Annandale, yesterday. In her handbag was ...

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  19. COTTAGE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

    The home of Mr. A. E. C. Warwick, at Comboyne, with all its contents, was destroyed by fire, the origin of which is a mystery. Helpers from Comboyne were powerless to check the ...

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  20. MEMBERS SWORN-IN.

    New members of both Chambers were swornin this morning before the Chief Justice of the High Court, Sir Frank. Gavan Duffy, in the Senate, and Mr. Justice Rich, in the House ...

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  21. JUNEE COUNCIL RETRENCHMENT.

    After protracted discussion, the municipal council decided to ration the maintenance staff and also to apply to the Court for power to ration the clerical staff. ...

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  22. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) will probably leave the nursing home to-morrow, having made a good recovery from the operation to his left eye. He may ...

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  23. MAITLAND HOSPITAL DEFICIT.

    Owing to its reduced income, partly due to the fact that about 75 per cent. of its patients are unable to pay, Maitland Hospital is facing a deficit of about £600 a month. The ...

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  24. MILK PRICES.

    It was reported yesterday that it was the intention of the Milk Board to proclaim 1/1 Der gallon as the producer's price for milk. At present farmers are receiving only /6 ...

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  25. FIRES IN PARKES DISTRICT.

    A fire which broke out on Monday on Ballark was checked after about 100 acres of grass had been destroyed. It broke out again yesterday and was controlled after two ...

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  26. TARIFF BOARD SITTINGS.

    The Tariff Board will take evidence at the Chamber of Commerce offices, Newcastle, on March 8, regarding the imposition of duty on bunker coal, and the question of ...

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  27. MISS JEAN COCKS.

    Miss Jean Cocks,winner of many Australian and State swimming championships, and the possessor of a number of women's records has, been ordered by her medical adviser to ...

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  28. INTRODUCTION OF ICE SKATING.

    Blackheath Council decided last night to make the district an attractive winter resort by introducing ice skating. The Mayor (Alderman Byrnes) suggested that the council ...

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  29. JEWELLERY STOLEN.

    Clarence-street police are investigating the theft of £10 worth of jewellery, stolen on a train betsween Kyogle and Sydney. The jewellery was packed in a cardboard ...

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  30. COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER'S DEATH.

    Mr. Fergus H. McDade, a commercial traveller representing the Distllleis' Distributing Co., Ltd., dropped dead in Temora yesterday afternoon. He was aged about 55. ...

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  31. FIRES IN THE COUNTRY.

    A fire which occurred at a house in Victoria-street this afternoon was caused by a short circuit in wires at the back of the meter board owing to swallows building their ...

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  32. ROMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS.

    The 29th annual report on Roman Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Sydney was presented yesterday afternoon by the Diocesan Inspector (Rev. T. J. O'Connor, B.A.) to ...

    Article : 373 words
  33. FALSE BANK NOTES.

    Harry Dawson, aged 48, who was convicted of utteiing false bank notes, was sentenced to three years' reformative detention. ...

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  34. SEX FILMS.

    "There is unquestionably a tendency lately for films to become more daring. Examples of sex films and others dealing with various phases of immorality and incidents bringing ...

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  35. JUDGES ATTACKED.

    Unhampered by the rules that at all other times govern the conduct of debate, Dr. Maloney, Labour member for Melbourne, in discussing a motion for the election of the ...

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  36. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  37. KETCH DAY DREAM

    No word has been received of the 20-ton ketch Day Dream, which left Sydney on February 6 with three persons on board for Brisbane. The yacht is under the command of its ...

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  38. GRAZIER'S SON FINED.

    Following a car accident on the Temoraroad, the police anrrested Charies Roy Jones, son of Mr. E. Lloyd Jones, grazier, of Rothesay, and charged him with driving a car ...

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  39. LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE.

    Byron Shire Council has an overdraft of £10,000, and, according to the last audit, is owed nearly £9000 for rates. If this sum could be collected, the council would be better ...

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  40. OBITUARY. MR. J. M. EDMUNDS.

    The remains of Mr. J. M. Edmunds, late headmaster of the Cleveland-street Intermediate High School, were interred in the Roman Catholic Cemetery at Rooksvood on ...

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  41. PICKWICK THEATRE GROUP.

    "Rope," which was staged not long ago, was presented by the Pickwick Theatre group at the Savoy Theatre last night Phillp Lewis again took the part of Rupert Cadell, ...

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  42. COLONEL BRINSMEAD

    Those who met Colonel Brinsmead (Controller of Civil Aviation in Australia) on his arrival by the air liner Southern Sun last year, found difficulty in recognising him in the ...

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  43. LIGHT HOPSE ENCAMPMENT.

    Members of the Wellington and Dubbo Ligh Horse have gone into camr for eiglit days on the property of Mr. H. B. Barton. of Nanima. The camp will be in charge of ...

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  44. Advertising

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  45. THIEF CHASED.

    There was an exciting chase after a thief at Woollahra on Tuesday night, but the man eventually made his escape in his stockinged feet. ...

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  46. CHARGE OF STEALING WATER.

    At the police court, John Henry Southwell was proceeded against by the municipal council on a charte of stealing 5900 gallons of water, valued at 19/8, between September 30 ...

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  47. COUNTRY PARTY LEADERS.

    At a meeting of the Country party to-day, it was decided to re-elect Dr. Page as leader, Mr, Fateison as deputy leader, and Mr. Hunter as party whip. ...

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  48. NINETY-MILE BEACH.

    There was no change in the Ninety Mile Beach to-day, the surface being still patchy. The weather was extraordinarily calm. All alterations and adjustments made by the ...

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  49. LADY CHAYTOR.

    The "Daily Express" states that Lady Chaytor, wife of Sir Edmund Chaytor, is proposing an original flying tour with R. T. Richards as [?]. She proposes to leave England on March ...

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  50. THE REV. J. W. COLLIER.

    The Funeral took place yesterday of the Rev. John William Collier, a retired Methodist minister, who died suddenly at his home in Chelmsford-avenuc, Epping, on Tuesday. ...

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  51. HOSPITAL ATTENDANT

    John Snodgiass, an attendant at the doctors' quarters at Sydney Hospital, early yesterday morning arrested a man, who is suspected of having robbed the tobacco kiosk at the ...

    Article : 147 words
  52. CITY FIRE.

    Considerable damagp was caused to a miscellaneous collection of goods at L. Jury and Company's auction rooms, No. 11 Pitt-street, city, last night, by an outbreak of fire. When ...

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  53. PEAK HILL WATER SHORTAGE.

    Owing to the failure of the Public Works Department to replace a pump at the water-works, the town is threatened with a water famine. At a meeting of the council last ...

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  54. EMPIRE WINES.

    Mr. Phillp Page, in an article in the "Evening Standard," puts forsvard the plea, "Drink imperially." He says that Emplie wines have ceased to be the sport of humorists, and urges ...

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  55. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 173 words
  56. TYLDESLEY COLLIERY.

    Tyldesley colliery, which has, been idle parctically since April, 1930, is, likely to recommence operations in the near future. Arrangements have been made for tne ...

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  57. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    Only one new case of infantile paralysis was reported to the health authorities yesterday. It svas that of a boy, aged 3 years, at Condobolin. No new case occurred in the ...

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  58. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  59. MRS. H. B. ALLARD.

    Mrs. H. B. Allad (Miss Emma Sussmilch), who was well known in Sydney as a concert singer, died at Burwood on Tuesday. She was the daughter of Mr. C. B. Sussmilch, ...

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  60. DARWIN RELIEF WORKERS.

    Relief workers at the aerodrome went on strike to-day because aboriginal prisoners from the gaol were sent to work with them. The prisoners were sent out early this morning, ...

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  61. GRAZIER'S HOUSEKEEPER

    Maude Winifred Smiley, of Mentone, spinster, who sued the estate of the late John Fiancls Darcy, grazier, of Studbrook, Birregurra, for more than £10,000, was asvarded ...

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  62. UNITED AUSTRALIA PARTY.

    Branches of the United Australia party have been formed at Asquith, Bondi, North Bondi, Gladesville, Maroubra, Mussvellbrook, Parramatta, Paterson, Petersham, ...

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  63. CATHOLIC PRIEST ROBBED.

    Monsignor Peoples was robbed et two pairs of shoes, a purse, and a small sum of money on Monday night when a thief visited St. Anthony's Church in Arden-street, Coogee. ...

    Article : 34 words
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