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  2. FEDERAL SESSION.

    A comprehensive statement of Ministerial policy was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) to-day when the House of Representatives resumed its sitting. In the Senate ...

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  3. COUNTRY NEWS. WAGGA HOSPITAL.

    A report, presented by the matron of Wagga District Hospital, states that 130 patients were admitted during the past month, making a total of 202 treated. The treasurer's report ...

    Article : 145 words
  4. ANTARCTIC RANGE.

    Interviewed at Dunedin, Professor Lawrence Gould, geologist with the Byrd Expedition, said that he had discovered that the Queen Maud's Range was an exact continuation of ...

    Article : 438 words
  5. BRIGADIER-GENERAL McGLINN.

    Appointed in 1923 as one of the three members of the Commonwealth Public Service Board of Commissioners, Brigadier-General J. P. McGlinn, whose term of office ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 416 words
  6. RAIN EXPECTED.

    As a result of tropical activity, which is becoming more pronounced, further rain, accompanied by thunder, is expected over New South Wales within the next 36 hours, ...

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  7. STATE ELECTIONS. Ashburnham Seat.

    At the meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, It was decided to co-operate with the Ashburnham District Council of the F. and S. Association, ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. STATE SESSION. GUARDIANSHIP OF INFANTS.

    Several important amendments were made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday to the Guardianship of Infants Bill, which was taken to the third reading stage. The Birds and ...

    Article : 2,637 words
  9. THEFT OF MOTOR CAR.

    At the Albury Police Court, Lawrence Schneider, 25, and Leslie Nichols, 20, charged with stealing a motor car generator and two spark plugs, valued at £8/10/, the property ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. YASS ELECTORATE.

    At the annual meeting of the Nationalist Association Mr. Hugh Campbell, organiser, stated that at the meeting of the executives of the Country and Nationalist parties ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. RESTITUTION PROMISED.

    At the Albury Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Coyle, William Torquil Hobbis pleaded guilty to two charges of having at Corowa, as the servant of Roche Motors ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. ARMY ESTIMATES. Decrease on Last Year.

    The Army Estimates are £40,500,000, which is a decrease of £605,000 on the previous year. An accompanying memorandum points out the decrease since 1922, when the figure ...

    Article : 259 words
  13. FORBES DISTRICT.

    At the annual meeting of the District Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr Mawby, president, counselled a thorough campaign of leadeis of industry and workers to assure the ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. PUBLICAN'S DUTY DEFINED.

    At the Goulburn Police Court 10 men were fined 10/, with 8/ costs, for having been found on the premises of the Exchange Hotel without reasonable excuse. Sergeant Ferris said ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. QUICK OPERATION.

    A dramatic and difficult operation was performed at the Royal South Sydney Hospital yesterday morning to save the life of Thomas Donallan, aged 4 years, of Linton-parade, ...

    Article : 272 words
  16. MAN FATALLY SHOT.

    In circumstances indicating suicide, the body of H.J. Harvey, single, 23, has been found near the railway line in Gulgong, with a gunshot wound in the head ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. ARMED MEN.

    Edward Hatton, a taxicab driver, was robbed at revolver point by two men at Stanmore late last night. The men hired Hatton outside the Harold ...

    Article : 133 words
  18. SUNDAY FOOTBALL.

    Re-elected president of the Goulburn Rugby League by a large majority, Alderman A.A. Turnbull said he would resolutely set his face against Sunday football. Despite his ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN PEARS.

    The Agent-General for Victoria (Mr. Walter Leitch) to-day visited Covent Garden to inspect 1130 cases of Victorian William and Bonchretian pears, the season's first arrivals ...

    Article : 106 words
  20. AERIAL SERVICES. Subsidy Withdrawn.

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Green) announced to-day that the Defence Department did not intend to renew the contract with Australian Aerial Services, Ltd., for the ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. SAMOAN TRAGEDY.

    The Samoan Administrator announces that as the result of the death of a Samoan native recently, Lance-corporal Ricketts, a member of the Samoan police force, has been ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. ACCIDENT ON NUNDLE ROAD.

    Harry Ryan, of Nundle, was admitted to the Tamworth District Hospital in a semiconscious state, as a result of a motor accident on the Nundle-road, about a mile on the ...

    Article : 56 words
  23. CONSERVATORIUM.

    The Conservatorium Orchestra began its new season last night with a programme which included Beethoven's Second Symphony and two novelties, the descriptive "Till ...

    Article : 644 words
  24. GOULBURN ROTARY CLUB.

    The first meeting of the Goulburn Rotary Club was held with Mr. C.E. Prell in the chair as president. A radius of 20 miles was fixed for the influence of the club. The ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. SKIN TRADE IN ANTARCTICA.

    It is understood that when Sir Douglas Mawson returns from the Antarctic he will complete data with the possibility of developing a fur and skin trade in the new territory, ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. TUMUT POLICE COURT.

    At the police court, before Mr.Harrison, P.M., Thomas Charies Hampstead,of West Blowering, was fined £5 for having five kangaroo skins in his possession,being the ...

    Article : 140 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 183 words
  28. £4 A LETTER.

    Some light is thrown on the cost to the Commonwealth of air mail services by the annual report of the Auditor-General. He points out that the subsidy to the ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lord Riddell to-day introduced the Australian Minister for Customs (Mr. Fenton) to a deputation representing English periodical publications. The deputation urged that ...

    Article : 518 words
  30. MUSICIANS.

    Owing to the decision of musicians not to play for talking pictures, producers of Australian talking films have been placed at a serious disadvantage. The three McDonagh ...

    Article : 231 words
  31. BRENTWOOD HOSPITAL COLLECTIONS.

    The 1929 collections in aid of Brentwood Hospital total over £3000, easily a record in the history of the institution. Of the total, £200/5/ was subscribed by the employees of ...

    Article : 129 words
  32. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    Following on the petition he presented on Tuesday on behalf of the motor bus owners, Mr. G. Nesbit moved that counsel be heard at the Bar of the House in support of the prayer ...

    Article : 411 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 words
  34. AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE.

    On his way to New Zealand, Captain J. Dawson Paul, chairman of directors of Boulton and Paul, Ltd., the pioneers of steel aircraft manufacture in England, passed through ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. THIEVES IN THE COUNTRY.

    Th[?]eves broke into the garage of Messrs. McKay Bros., but nothing has been reported stoten. Large numbers of undesirables Have been seen in and around the town, and it is ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. SURCHARGE CASE AT TENTERFIELD

    Reserved judgment in the municipal surchaiges case at Tenteifield against Messrs. Armstrong and Kniepp, both Mayors during the term of the late Town Clerk (Mr.R.D. ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. ECONOMIC POSITION.

    Sir Wallace Bruce (acting chairman of directors of Holden's Motor Body Builders, Ltd.), at the half-yearly meeting to-day said the Commonwealth was faced by a ...

    Article : 165 words
  38. TO-DAY.

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  39. AERODROME SITE CONDEMNED.

    There was dismay at the meeting ot the Talbragar Shire Council when Inspector J. O'Neill, representing the Civil Aviation Branch, condemned the council's Crown land ...

    Article : 74 words
  40. BROADCASTING.

    The Federal Cabinet sub-committee, which inquired into the B class broadcasting services, to-day completed its recommendations, which will be presented to Cabinet ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. CHILD'S DEATH.

    Thomas Herrower, aged 17 months,son o[?] Mr. G. Herrower, of Maitland-street Stanford Merthyr, died in Kurri Kurri Hospital last night as a result of drinking some fly ...

    Article : 39 words
  42. CESSNOCK COUNCIL.

    The inability of Cessnock Municipal Council to collect a large proportion of its rates owing to industrial depression has so affected its financial position that the council decided last ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. FOREIGN MONEY-ORDERS.

    Rates for money orders for foreign countries have been increased from /4 for each £1 up to £6, and /3 for each £1 thereafter, to an all-round rate of /9, with a limit ...

    Article : 80 words
  44. FAMILY ENDOWMENT.

    At the Goulburn Police Court Mr. Soane, P.M., expressed surprise when a defendant admitted that his fine of 10/ for being on unlicensed premises, with 8/ costs, was paid ...

    Article : 80 words
  45. V.C. WINNERS.

    Eight soldiers who gained the Victoria Cross during the war and the parents of another V.C. were the guests of J. C. Williamson, Ltd., at last night's performance of the war play ...

    Article : 91 words
  46. CHINESE CONSULATE-GENERAL

    The offices of the Chinese Consulate-General were closed to official business yesterday to mark the fifth anniversary of the death of, Dr. Sun Yat-sen. The national flag was ...

    Article : 59 words
  47. RABBIT POISONING.

    Poisoning rabbits with thistle root and strychnine, and using a decoy, R. and D. Lang accounted for 950 rabbits in one night—a record. ...

    Article : 35 words
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