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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. STUDENTS HELP HOSPITAL.

    On behalf of the staff and scholars of the Katoomba Public School, Mrs. Porter, wife of the headmaster, presented to the president of B.M.A.M. District Hospital Board, Katoomba ...

    Article : 74 words
  3. MAN SLASHED WITH RAZOR.

    A man who was badly slashed with a razor during an affray in Kent-street, city, late last night, subsequently told an extraordinary story to the police. ...

    Article : 464 words
  4. SEARCH FOR OIL.

    The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley) intends to devote special attention to the granting of financial assistance to those engaged in a search for oil. He points out, ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. STATE SESSION.

    Mr. F. Stanley, M.L.A., moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday to discuss the action of the Australian Gas Light Coy, in supplying gas of a lower ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  6. COAL INQUIRY.

    Continuing his evidence before the Coal Commission yesterday George Mason Hindmarsh, manager of the Elrington colliery, suggested that extractions should be confined to a ...

    Article : 401 words
  7. UPPER HOUSE.

    In the Legislative Assembly yesterday a vigorous debate, which at times was marked by bitterness, took place on the Legislative Council Reform Bill. ...

    Article : 2,304 words
  8. THE WINNER OF THE OAKS.

    Lineage returning to scale after her victory at Flemington yesterday. A photograph by the special representative of the "Sydney Morning Herald," transmitted by the picturegram service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  9. BREACHES OF LICENSING ACT.

    George Harrington, licensee of the Grand View Hotel, Wentworth Falls, appeared before Mr. F. Sutherland, S.M., at Katoomba Police Court on a charge of having persons on ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. TAPPING THE YAMMA.

    The Public Works Department has advised the Parkes Council that the surveys of the pipe line from the Lachlan River in connection with the proposal to tap the stream ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. RATS BLAMED FOR FIRE.

    Shortly after 11 o'clock last night, James Miggins, junior, discovered a fire in the new grocery store of Tom Strickland, Isabella-street. He gave the alarm, and W. Costas, ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. STRANGE ANIMAL CAUGHT.

    Alex Motbey's dog ran down a strange animal at Wandella, which is locally regarded as a cross between a domestic dog and a fox. It has the characteristic fox head and tail. Its ...

    Article : 72 words
  13. WATERFRONT LABOUR

    The respective merits of union and volunteer labour on the waterfront are dealt with in a report made available to-day by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Brennan). ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. SALVAGE LAUNCH.

    Efforts of the salvage party representing Sydney interests which purchased the stranded Pappinbarra from the underwriters recently, have met with an initial setback. ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. BAN ON LITERATURE.

    Professor John Anderson, M.A., [?] Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, recently wrote to the Communist party expressing the opinion that people ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. FOUR LONG LIVES.

    The combined ages of four old residents of Morpeth who died last week, was 339 years. The deceased were Mr. T. Cleary, aged 94 years, Mr. T. H. Porteus, 87, Mr. R. J. Tangnay, ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. FLATS AT VAUCLUSE

    Mr. G. W. F. Downey, inspecting engineer of the Department of Public Works, presided at an inquiry at Vaucluse yesterday as a special commissioner appointed by the Minister ...

    Article : 838 words
  18. FRICTION AT SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    As the result of friction between the committee and trustees of the West Maitland School of Arts, nine members of the committee have resigned, leaving the committee without a ...

    Article : 476 words
  19. DRIED FRUITS.

    Mr. Justice Starke, in the High Court to-day, found in favour of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Cowan) and the Dried Fruits Board of South Australia, together with ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. UNION CLUB.

    An agreement has been come to between the City Commissioners and the Union Club. as was announced in the "Herald" on September 5, to provide for the extension of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 708 words
  21. CHINESE MURDERED.

    Lee Cheong, aged 45 years, a Chinese market gardener, was found murdered in his hut at Coolabah, near Warren, yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. SOUTH AFRICA. THE GOVERNOR-GENERALSHIP.

    The Prime Minister (General Hertzog), speaking at Vereeniging, reaffirmed his attitude regarding the appointment of a South African as Governor-General and towards ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. HOSPITAL SUNDAY.

    Sunday, April 28 last, was a day set apart by the Hospital Sunday Appeal Committee for the congregations of all denominations to respond to the call of the sick and suffering. ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. TAXATION APPEAL.

    By a majority judgment the Full Court of the High Court to-day found in favour of J. C. Williamson's Tivoli Vaudeville Pty., Ltd., of Melbourne, on an appeal against an ...

    Article : 294 words
  25. CAR'S WILD CAREER.

    After striking a motor car in Powlett-street, East Melbourne, to-day, a heavy sedan motor car swung to the side of the road and struck a rockery. From there is dashed along the ...

    Article : 145 words
  26. THE PAINTER IN HISTORY.

    Reviewers welcome Mr. Ernest Short's book, "The Painter in History." It is one of the outstanding art books of the Christmas publishing season. Aided by a fine selection of ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  28. NEW ZEALAND LOAN.

    A Finance Bill, submitted to Parliament to-day, seeks authority to raise loans aggregating £7,000,000, of which £4,000,00 is for railway construction, additional rolling stock, ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. MAYOR'S DOUBLE LIFE.

    A Jekyll and Hyde story was revealed during the trial of Dumas, ex-Mayor of Bailleul, who in the day was a sober, honest bourgeois, pursuing a manufacturer's ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. RUSSIAN REVOLUTION.

    The largest room in the Trades Hall was crowded last night for the first annual dinner of the New South Wales Labour Council held to commemorate the twelfth anniversary of ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. MARINE INQUIRY.

    A decision was given yesterday in the inquiry into the collision between the motor vessel Manunda and the ketch Sailor Prince at Port Adelaide on October 3, 1929, resulting in the ...

    Article : 212 words
  32. "WEALTHY MAN" CHARGED.

    Charles C. Currier, 68, who describes himself as a mining engineer, and who, if his own statements are true, is a wealthy man, was remanded for sentence at the Grafton Police ...

    Article : 265 words
  33. WOOL PRODUCTION.

    "The report is interesting but I doubt that the results suggested will be achieved," said the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakeley), referring to a cablegram from ...

    Article : 193 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 224 words
  35. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

    The Premier (Sir William Mcpherson), in his policy speech to-night, said that there would be a total deficiency of £1,324,000 to be provided for at the end of the year. This ...

    Article : 228 words
  36. PROBABLE CHIEF RAILWAY COMMISSIONER.

    MR. W. J. CLEARY, who has been offered by the Government, and in all probability will accept the position of Chief Commissioner for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  37. BIG CITY FIRE.

    Damage estimated at many thousands of pounds was caused early this morning by a fire which broke out in the Sterling furniture factory, a two-storied building in Burns-street, ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  39. STRIKE PROCESSION.

    Before Judge Edwards, in the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court yesterday, Edward William Paton, a member of the Ironworkers' Union, appealed against a fine of 10/, which was ...

    Article : 215 words
  40. DEATH SENTENCE.

    Members of the Trades and Labour Council and the Labour party presented a petition signed by nearly 2000 persons to the Chief Secretary (Mr. H. T. Tassie), this morning, ...

    Article : 106 words
  41. ALLEGED LOTTERY.

    A fine of £100 was imposed by Mr. Berriman, P.M., on Stanley White, of Kew, who was charged to-day with assisting in the conduct of an illegal lottery, the "Footscray ...

    Article : 143 words
  42. SAFEBREAKERS.

    Thieves made futile attempts early yesterday morning to open a safe in the Allawah railway station, and afterwards ransacked the premises. They obtained only about 10/. ...

    Article : 134 words
  43. NO SPLIT.

    "There is not the slightest foundation for the suggestion that there is any split between Mr. Beasley, the Assistant Minister, and myself over the proposed industrial conference," ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. ADELAIDE WOOL SALES.

    The fourth series, of wool sales opened to-day and will be continued to-morrow. Generally speaking, he selection was better than at the last sales, and prices were from 10 to 15 ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. STEAMER SUBSIDY.

    In the supplementary estimates appears a sum of £15,000 for the new Bluff-Melbourne steamer service for five months. This shows that the annual subsidy totals £36,000. ...

    Article : 38 words
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