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  2. TO-DAY'S SPORTING FIXTURES.

    First Grade[?] Northern District v University, Sydney Cricket Ground; Cumberland v Randwick, parramatta; North Sydney v Mosman, North Sidney; Manly v Balmain, Manly; Paddington v ...

    Article : 525 words
  3. FIRES IN COUNTRY.

    A bush fire which broke out between Gol Gol Lake and Hollow Plain early yesterday morning swept towards Wamberra Station Miles of open country, covered with grass, lie ...

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  4. AGED ORCHARDIST

    Detectives are inquiring into an attack which was made upon Thomas Griffin, 72, orehardist, in his hut at Kilsyth last night. Griffin is in the Melbourne Hospital in a serious condition. ...

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  5. NEW ZEALAND.

    New Zealand's shortest election campaign on record is approaching a climax. Party leaders are preparing for their final appeals before the polling on Wednesday. The issue before ...

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  6. SECOND CONSTABLE

    police inquires concerning a number of robberies in the city during recent months did not cease with the arrest of a constable attached to the Clarence-street police station. ...

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  7. "OLD BILL."

    When Bruce Ba[?]nsfather published the first edition of his book on war sketches, "Bullets and Billets," members of the seagoing and shore staffs of the Orient line gazed at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. CHURCH UNION.

    At the b[?]nnial assembly of the Congregational Union of Austra[?] and New Zealand, which concluded its meetings at Melbourne this week, the subject of Church union and ...

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  9. DAIRY FACTORIES.

    Several meetings of shareholders in cooperative dairy associations were held last night. At Warwick, the chairman of directors (Mr. ...

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  10. THE BUSES.

    The secretary of the Omnibus Proprietors' Association (Mr. A. G. Lutton) pointed out yesterday that, if the Government had accepted Mr. F. H. Stewart's offer, the value ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. OBITUARY.

    Mr. Alfred Jones, engineer, died at his residence[?] Hillside, Tintern-road, Ashfield, on Wednesday. For many years he was associated with the firm of Jones Brothers, ...

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  12. PROSPERITY DRIVE.

    The president of the New South Wales chamber of Manufactures (Mr. H. Gordon Bennett), in a letter to the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) says that there has been a ...

    Article : 494 words
  13. RETURNED SOLDIER

    "A returned soldier, with three and a half years' war service has been dismissed from the employ of the Waverley Municipal Council, and an unnaturalised foreigner has been ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. MODERN ART.

    Mr. J. S. MacDonald, Director of the National Art Gallery, in an address at the Lyceum Club on Thursday night, severely criticised some "very strange manifestations" ...

    Article : 249 words
  15. CAPTAIN CARL ANDERSON.

    The remains of the late Captain Carl Anderson, who was master of the Mc[?]raith, McEacharn freighter Koomilya were cremated at the Rookwood Crematorium. A service ...

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  16. GIRLS MISLED.

    The Premier (Mr. Hill) in the House of Assembly yesterday afternoon moved the reenactment of the Public Safety Preservation Act, which lapsed last March. ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. FLIGHT ACROSS ATLANTIC.

    Mr. Bert H[?]ckler, the Australian aviator, is reported to have left Natal, Brazil, on a flight across the South Atlantic to Dakar, French West Africa. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. MR. WM. AYSCOUGH.

    Mr. W. Ayscough, who died at his residence, Belgrave-street, Kogarah, on Thursday, had been a resident of Kogarah for about a quarter of a century. For one term he was an ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. LAWN TENNIS.

    {No abstract available}

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  20. THIEF'S ESCAPE.

    After a chase, in which he outdistanced his pursuer, a thief adopted a desperate method to avoid subsequent detection. He shouted to an accomplice at the steering wheel of a ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. TARIFF INQUIRY.

    Representatives of primary producers strongly opposed an application to the Tariff Board for the imposition of a duty on Blac[?] leaf 40. An application was made by Victor ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. FINGER PRINT

    The discovery of a finger print at the scene of a recent robbery at a city office, one of a series of such thefts, led to the arrest of a man in the Haymarket district. ...

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  23. HARBOUR BRIDGE.

    Attractive educational tours of the country for visitors to the Harbour Bridge celebrations in March were decided upon by a meeting of the primary producers' sub-committee of the ...

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  24. JAPANESE TEAM.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
  25. EVICTION AT BONDI.

    The eviction of a man and his wife at Bondi passed off quietly yesterday morning, though opposition had been threatened by Communists. ...

    Article : 129 words
  26. RIFLE SHOOTING.

    {No abstract available}

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  27. MR. ARTHUR KENCH

    Mr. Arthur Kench, for the last 22 years chief inspector of the pure food branch of the Department of Public Health, has retired, and members of the pure food staff met yesterday ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. INTERCESSION SERVICES.

    Bt. Andrew's tide day of intercession for foreign missions was celebrated at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday, when the Sydney Diocesan Missionary Committee organised ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. BUSH NURSING.

    A concert in aid of the Bush Nursing Association, of which the president is Lady Gordon, was held last evening in the Town Hall. A varied programme of vocal and ...

    Article : 369 words
  30. ASTORIA COURTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 127 words
  31. THREE STOWAWAYS

    Three stowaways were transferred from the Sierra to the Sonoma when both vessels, which belong to the Matson line, were a day's steam from Suva. ...

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  32. VICTORIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  33. LORD MAYORALTY.

    The provisions of the special bill that will be brought down on Tuesday to postpone the municipal elections until February, and to hold them in conjunction with the election of ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. WEEK-END WEATHER.

    Mr. Mares, the State meteorologist, forecasts cloudy and unsettled weather during the week-end. Typical heat wave conditions prevailed over ...

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  35. TARIFF REDUCTION.

    A conference of all organisations throughout the Commonwealth working for the reduction of the tariff is to be held in Sydney on Monday. ...

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  36. BILLIARDS.

    In their billiards match, Clark McC[?] is 7399, including breaks of 927, 456, and 490, in addition to one of 1275 yesterday, his fourth four-figure break this season. Davis has scored 4427. ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. MOSMAN NIGHT TOURNAMENT.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  38. LITHGOW MATCHES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 322 words
  39. TRADE WITH FRANCE.

    The Consul-General for France (M. Louis Nettement) arrived in Melbourne yesterday by the Er[?]dan, after a visit to France. Discussing the effect of tariffs on French ...

    Article : 121 words
  40. SNOOKER.

    Horace Lindrum (Victoria) made a 97 break in five minutes and a half yesterday afternoon in his snooker match with Frank Smith (New South Wales) for the Australian championship, at the ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. BAN ON FILM.

    Following an appeal by the Eff[?] Film Producing Co., Professor W. A. Osborne, the appeal authority for Victoria under the Censorship of Films Act, has removed the restriction ...

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  42. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The sum of £185 has been provided by employees of the Goulburn Council and others, to provide work for the unemployed of the town. The council staff voluntarily ...

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  43. MISAPPROPRIATION CHARGE

    A young employee of G. W. P. Creeds, Ltd., city costumiers, was arrested yesterday by Detectives Hughes and Connell upon a charge of having misappropriated £556, the property ...

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  44. SCOTS COLLEGE CADETS.

    The Scots College cadet corps, which i the only unit of schoolboys i Australia to wear the kilts, held a parade in the college grounds yesterday afternoon, and were ...

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  45. BOXING.

    Alby Roberts (10-9) scored his second knockout victory over Wally Maher (10-9) at Leichhardt Stadium last night When they met last month Roberts won in the 10th round, and the contest ...

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  46. COST OF LIVING.

    According to a statement issued yesterday by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Professor L. F. Giblin) food prices showed very little movement in Australia during ...

    Article : 123 words
  47. FATAL DIVE

    Earle Chard, aged about 20, the son of Mr. Joseph Chard, of Swan Creek, dived into what is known as the "Ghost Hole" at Pillar Valley Creek, about 6.15 p.m. to-day and his ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. WHARF REGULATIONS

    About 120 non-soldier members of the Permanent and Casual Wharf Labourers' Union applied for work at the volunteer pick-up yard at Port Adelaide to-day, following the decision ...

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  49. CYCLING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 360 words
  50. GRAND OPERA HOUSE.

    The company headed by Renie Riano and Clem Dawe provided a fitting climax to their Grand Opera House season last night, with a grand farewell revue, entitled 'The Glad ...

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  51. ENGINEER'S DEATH.

    Arsenic was found in the stomach of Archiba[?]d Francis Geralda Stafford, whose sudden death at Tenterfield on November 17 caused Police action, but foul play is not suspected. ...

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  52. SECOND ADVENT.

    "There are five main things wrong with our present world," said Rev. W. Cleugh Black, when addressing a second advent testimony meeting at the Chapter House. Enumerating ...

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  53. CASUALTIES.

    A motor car overturned on Belgrave-road, near Monbulk, early this morning and four persons were injured. Miss Betty Chadwick, 19, of Dandenong, sustained concussion and ...

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  54. STATES' DISABILITIES.

    Sir Newton Moore, member of the House of Commons, and a former Premier of Western Australia, discussing secession yesterday, said that the States should have the opportunity of ...

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  55. DRIED FRUITS CASE.

    The South Australian Government has completed arrangements for representation before the Privy Council in connection with the appeal by F. A. James, of Berri, against the action ...

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  56. REMEURA BANK THIEF.

    A search of a room in another house where Lawrence Oswald Coulton, who was shot dead at a bank in Remuera, formerly lodged, disclosed an air pistol and a bow[?] knife with a ...

    Article : 85 words
  57. RECLUSE'S FORTUNE.

    The estate of Henry Charles Swan, of Henderson, the recluse who died early this month is valued at £35,000, all of which has been left in the widow. ...

    Article : 81 words
  58. ENGINEER'S SIAMESE WIFE.

    An Australian engineer, who was married abroad, encountered considerable difficulty on Thursday morning in having his S[?]ese wife admitted to Australia. He claimed that she ...

    Article : 77 words
  59. DENTAL ASSOCIATION.

    The annual general meeting of the Australian Dental Association, New South Wales branch, was held on Tuesday evening. There was a very large attendance. ...

    Article : 55 words
  60. BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL.

    The failure of negotiations with United States bondholders for relief on debt payments was announced yesterday by the Lord Mayer (Alderman Greene) after the council ...

    Article : 42 words
  61. FOOTBALL IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Rugby union: Eastern counties v Sussex. 9-27, at Colchester[?] Le[?]shire v East Midlands[?] 10-3, at Le[?]ster. Northern Union[?] Featherstone v H[?]field, ...

    Article : 31 words
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