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  2. BROADCASTING.

    National Station 2FC will broadcast news and weather and market reports at 6.30 a.m. to-day. The programme will also include a racing talk at 9.15 a.m., a story at 9.30 a.m., ...

    Article : 289 words
  3. STOCK SALES AT FLEMINGTON.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 3,235 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS.

    About 45 tons of cauliflowers are being sent from Perthville to Bathurst daily, and large quantities are also being transported by road to parts of the western district and other ...

    Article : 73 words
  5. LETTERS

    Sir,—In the organisation of Australian defence, the Navy and Air Force constitute the first line. The second line should consist of a coastguard, and the third, of course, the ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. ON THE LAND

    The leading British producers of rayon and staple fibre, Messrs. Courtaulds, Ltd., during 1938 sold 30 per cent. less rayon than in 1937, for use ...

    Article : 1,200 words
  7. MEAT GRADING MOVE.

    The entry yesterday of the meat export firm of Thomas Borthwick and Sons (Australasia), Ltd., into the local wholesale meat trade will result in the ...

    Article : 370 words
  8. VEGETABLE SEED GROWING.

    The growing of vegetable seed is an occupation that could be substantially developed in New South Wales, according to departmental experts. ...

    Article : 573 words
  9. MEMORIAL WINDOW DEDICATED.

    Bishop Burgmann, of Goulburn, officiated at the three services in St. John's Church of England yesterday, when a memorial window and tapestries were dedicated to the memory ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. YOUTH SHOT IN ABDOMEN.

    Robert Day, 16, of Gosford, was seriously wounded in a shooting accident near Woy Woy yesterday, and was taken to Newcastle Hospital last night. A pea-rifle bullet had ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. CONCERT BY POLICE CHOIR.

    The police choir gave a concert at Goulburn, at which there was a splendid attendance. The performance was of a high standard, and immensely, pleased the audience. The ...

    Article : 42 words
  12. LICENCES TRANSFERRED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  13. FALL FROM BICYCLE.

    John Duncan, an unemployed war pensioner, fell from a cycle about four miles from Goulburn, and suffered head injuries. He was taken by Goulburn Ambulance to the ...

    Article : 35 words
  14. "EAST-WEST RAILWAY."

    Sir,—Reported statements made at Grafton by several delegates to the North-west Better Communication League would indicate that influential sections in the north are prepared ...

    Article : 337 words
  15. HUGE MUSHROOM.

    A mushroom, measuring 14 inches across, with a stalk nine inches high and five inches through, was found on the property of Mr. C. Hill, The Forest, five miles from Goulburn, ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. HOTELKEEPER CHARGED

    Herbert Bence Wood, 26, hotelkeeper, was remanded to Sydney when he appeared in the Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen £240 belonging to Aubrey Sara, at ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. ACCIDENT ON GUYRA ROAD.

    Four persons were injured when two cars collided on the Guyra Road, three miles from Armidale. They were: Mrs. Rose Archibald, of Ollera Street, Guyra, injuries to the right ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. FIVE STURDY FARM WORKERS.

    A striking study of a fine team of farm horses at work on a property in the Deniliquin district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  19. TRANSPORT OF SCHOOL PUPILS.

    The Education Department has refused a request for an increased subsidy for the transport of pupils from Jerilderie, Berrigan, and Tocumwal to the Finley Rural High School. ...

    Article : 35 words
  20. LIGHTS WANTED FOR CROSSING.

    As a result of a narrow escape by a motorist, who was forced to run into the [?]ce to avoid a collision with a train, there is agitation to have the approaches to the Eg[?] Street ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 746 words
  22. KATOOMBA RESIDENT'S DEATH.

    The death has occurred of Mr. John Hollier, 78, at his residence in Lurline Street, Katoomba. Mr. Hollier had resided at Katoomba for many years. Before his ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. CONFUSION AT WYNYARD.

    Sir,—I have made a number of visits to Wynyard station, and I marvel at how patiently the Sydney public suffers the present traffic chaos, both rail and tram, which occurs ...

    Article : 258 words
  24. TOURIST ROAD TO BELL.

    In anticipation of approval being given by the Minister for Works and Local Government, Mr. Spooner, for the extension of the zig-zag tourist road to Bell, the Blaxland ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. SUGGESTED TOURS ABROAD.

    The State organiser of Junior Farmers' Clubs, Mr. E. Breakwell, is to prepare a statement outlining the advantages of oversea tours by junior farmers. ...

    Article : 234 words
  26. STUD BULLS.

    Three valuable stud bulls from the United Kingdom, which were unloaded yesterday from the Federal Line freighter Middlesex, for Abington, Cuppacumbalong, and Table Top ...

    Article : 342 words
  27. REPORT ON BORE WATER.

    After analysing samples of water taken from the test bore, the Department of Health stated that the supply was suitable for a town water supply. ...

    Article : 62 words
  28. FORMER MAYOR'S DEATH.

    Mr. J. J. Piper, whose death has occurred at the age of 84, held the office of Mayor of Narrabri from 1901 to 1903, and from 1905 to 1907. He was prominently associated at ...

    Article : 48 words
  29. CHILD WELFARE ACT.

    Sir,—When the Child Welfare Bill now before Parliament comes into force, it is going to be the means of depriving over 1,000 newsboys between the age of 12 and 15 years ...

    Article : 206 words
  30. ANOTHER NARROMINE MYSTERY.

    Another mystery has been added to the list at Narromine. A woman in white has beeen seen in parts of the town entering houses, switching on the electric lights, and ...

    Article : 46 words
  31. FISHERMAN DROWNED.

    The body of Alfred Collier, 69, was recovered from the Goonoo Goonoo Creek, fully clothed Collier was in the habit of visiting the creek, where he sometimes fished. He was last seen ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. N.Z. MEAT QUOTA.

    A feeling of disquiet has been created in the New Zealand meat trade by the announcement by the Meat Board that not more than a total of 45 per cent. of all mutton held in store on ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. CHAMPIONSHIP CHESS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 300 words
  34. TELEPHONE SERVICE.

    Sir,—With unnecessary petulance, "Epping Subscriber" describes the Epping exchange as generally inefficient. As a resident of Epping I make frequent use of the ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. CEREAL CROPS.

    The satisfactory wheat yield of 31,737,411 bushels for the 1938-39 season has been announced by the Government statistician, Mr. A. W. Bowden. The harvest is 11,691,012 ...

    Article : 110 words
  36. BLOW-FLY PEST.

    Blowflies are still very troublesome throughout the district, and some mortality has occurred among sheep. Crutching seems to be ineffective, as some holdings have crutched ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. REGULAR AND CITIZEN OFFICERS.

    Sir,—Your Military Correspondent in Saturday's "Herald" writes that the staff corps expressed surprise at the possibility of civilian officers being given senior commands. ...

    Article : 116 words
  38. GIANT PIG WEED.

    "Giant Pig Weed," a plant new to this State, has been discovered by a local resident Mr. M. W. Hardy, whose botanic knowledge is well known throughout the north-west. ...

    Article : 226 words
  39. WARIALDA SHOW.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  40. SCHOOLBOY ACTORS.

    A large audience of parents, pupils, and friends crowded the Conservatorium last night for the annual play day of the Sydney Technical High School. ...

    Article : 152 words
  41. THE COUPON SYSTEM.

    Sir,—Some people at least are waking up to the fact that these coupons are increasing the price of goods, and that the trade giving presents away as free gifts is a delusion. ...

    Article : 135 words
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