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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. GREATER COUNTY COUNCIL OPPOSED.

    A confernence of municipalities and shires from the Richmond and Tweed Heads at Ballina agreed to request the Mullumbimby Council to submit the following resolution to ...

    Article : 77 words
  3. STATE LOTTERY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 881 words
  4. OPIUM TRAFFIC.

    Allegations that while women were assisting in the traffic in opium were made by police in the Bathurst Police Court to-doy. Willie Loy, 66, market gardener, was charged ...

    Article : 145 words
  5. AUSTRALIANA.

    The Mitchell Library has just received, under the will of the late Miss Alice O. Walker, of Strathfield (the last surviving member of the family of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker, ...

    Article : 344 words
  6. A.D.C. TO KING.

    LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN. Lord Louis Mountbatten has been appointed personal Aide-de-Camp to the King. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. AMBULANCE 'PLANE

    Plying 480 miles from Wyndham to Halls Creek and return, the aerial ambulance "Dunbar Hooper" took an injured man to Wyndham in one day, whereas the Journey ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. REAL ESTATE.

    Practically all the business reported by real estate agents this week has been in suburban properties. Business in the city is at a standstill, although several large sales are being ...

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  9. CONTEMPORARY GROUP.

    This year's exhibition by the Contemporary Group fully maintains the standard of interest established by its predecesiors. On the walls of the Blaxland Galleries may be ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  10. BEGA VALLEY COUNTY COUNCIL.

    At a conference convened by Mr Bate, M.L.A., representatives of the Mumbulla and Imlay Shire Councils and the Bega Municipal Council discussed the formation of a coun[?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  11. INLAND MISSION.

    The board of the Australian Inland Mission is making arrangements for the supply of a number of additional radio transmitting sets to isolated parts of the continent. The ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. CAMPAIGN AGAINST DIPHTHERIA

    The Tomki Shire Council decided to circularise all schools in its area asking the number of children available for diphtheria immunisation treatment. If it is found justified ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. WINDING UP.

    An order for the winding-up of the Tasmanlte Shale Oil Company, Ltd., the registered office of which is at Temple Court, Melbourne, was made by Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 161 words
  14. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 353rd State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday morning by Mr. Dave Brown, captain of the Australian Rugby League team. ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. THEFT OF HEIFER.

    At the Coraki Police Court, William James Monaghan was fined £10 with £7/10/ costs, for stealing a heifer valued at £3, the property of Samuel Hughes. ...

    Article : 32 words
  16. ACCIDENTS AT DUBBO.

    Max Feiguson, 7, was knocked down by a car when ne ran from the rear of a horse lorry in Cobbora-stteet. He was admitted to hospital with a compound fracture of the right ...

    Article : 57 words
  17. WHEN TO ARREST.

    A new instruction to the police of New South Wales, which will be incorporated in the book issued for the guidance of members of the force, was explained by Mr. Windeyer, ...

    Article : 355 words
  18. FORSTER-TUNCU[?] FERRY.

    Sand shoaling in the main ferry channel between Forster and Tuncurry, by delaying the vehicle ferry, has caused great delays to traffic between the towns. The progress associations ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. STOLEN CAR.

    Shortly after a motor car had been reported stolen on Thursday, a police car, detailed to commence a search, chased the car until it was found abandoned at the side of a road. ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. BATHURST UNEMPLOYED.

    Sixty local unemployed have been deprived of relief work through the exhaustion of funds allocated for the Jordan Creek reclamation scheme, the principal local unemployment ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. FORSTER SCHOOL OF ARTS.

    The annual report and balance-sheet adopted at the 58th yearly meeting of the Forster School of Arts revealed that, for the first time in the last 20 years, the institution ...

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  22. CHARGE WITHDRAWN.

    The Crown Law Department has decided not to proceed with the charge against Cyril Thomas Brennan, 23. labourer, of having stolen £5000 worth of diamond rings from ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. AMBULANCE AT FOOTBALL MATCHES.

    The Lithgow Rugby League has agreed to give the Lithgow district ambulance a benefit match, Western Suburbs and Central being selected to provide the fixture. A proposal ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. LITHGOW POLICE COURT.

    At, the Lithgow Police Court, Charles Daniel Healy was fined £3 for using indecent language in Saywell-street. Constable Grahame said that he and another police officer were ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. BOXER FINED £10.

    At the Grafton Police Court to-day Marcel Loffineur, alias James William Douglas, aged 30, a professional boxer and wrestler, of Brisbane, was fined £5 on each of two charges ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. SUPPOSED CASTAWAY

    A telegram was received by the Prime Minister's Department to-day from the Consul-General at Papeete, in reply to a message sent yesterday by the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 223 words
  27. BROKEN HILL STRIKERS

    The Barrier Industral Council has decided to request the butchers' unions and the Labour Councils in Sydney and Adelaide to refuse to handle meat consigned to master butchers in ...

    Article : 104 words
  28. JUVENILE CHESS PLAYERS.

    At a social gathering trophies presented by the Oakey Park Chess Club were distributed among juvenile players. Mr. E. Cook (president), in handing a gift to Mervyn ...

    Article : 68 words
  29. FROMELLES.

    To-morrow will mark the 20th anniversary of the Battle of Fromelles, one of the most desperate and uneven encounters in which Australian troops were engaged in France. In ...

    Article : 310 words
  30. COOERWULL SCHOOL.

    The Cooerwull Parents and Citizens' Association is very pleased that the Education Department has painted the school inside and out, and provided additional facilities ...

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  31. OBITUARY. MRS. M. A. COOPER.

    Mrs. Mary Ann Cooper, who died on Monday last, was bom at Grose Vale, Kurrajong, 95 years ago She lived there for the greater part of her life, until after the death of her ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. WAIVING OF RATES

    In a report submitted at the last meeting of the Bland Shire Council, the shire clerk (Mr. S. M. Smith) said that he had received letters from other towns in reference to a ...

    Article : 277 words
  33. MACKSVILLE WATER SUPPLY PROJECT.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has provided particulars of a proposed water supply for Macksville by pumping from the river above the tidal infiuence, at a ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. PENRITH SEWERAGE SCHEME.

    A start will be made next weet, on the big drainagc scheme for Penrith. Under the new relief scheme, the work will range from one week in five foi single men, up to four ...

    Article : 119 words
  35. FIFTY YEARS' SERVICE.

    Mr. E. Masterson, teacher at the Rosehill Public School, has retired after teaching for half a century in English and New South Wales schools. ...

    Article : 128 words
  36. MR. F. MARIEN.

    Mr. Francis (Frank) Marien, editor-in-chlef of "Smith's Weekly," died suddenly while at work yesterday afternoon, aged 45 years. Mr. Marien was educated at St. Joseph's ...

    Article : 207 words
  37. PORT KEMBLA'S FUTURE.

    It was stated at a meeting last night of the Port Kembla Ratepayers' Association that Port Kembla might eventually be separated from Central Illawarra Shire and a ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. FOOTBALLER INJURED.

    While cutting wood, Bob Rowley, a member of the Queanbeyan Blues football team, cut his right foot, nearly severing the big toe. He will not be able to play football again this ...

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  39. FIRST BATTALION, A.I.F.

    To commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the Battle of Pozieres, a special service will be held in St. Columba Presbyterian Church, Ocean-street, Woollahra, on Sunday, July 26, ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. CUTTING CORNERS.

    At an inquest at Bulli to-day, the coroner (Mr. M. Keegan) condemned the practice of motorists of cutting corners. He was holding an inouiry into the death of John Thomas ...

    Article : 160 words
  41. FIRE AT WYONG.

    The Coronet picture theatre at Wyong was almost totally destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morning. The fire opparently originated in the ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. QUEANBEYAN PARK.

    The Queanbeyan Municipal Council has been informed that its request for a Government grant of £500 to improve the local park cannot be granted. ...

    Article : 62 words
  43. STRANGE EXPLOIT.

    A man who Handed over his car for repair to a service station in Lithgow declared that he had set out from Nevertire last week to drive in as straight a line as possible to ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. MR. JOHN McDONALD.

    Mr. John McDonald, of Beach-street, Coogee, whose remains were interred in the Randwick Cemetery on Thursday, was in his 74th year. He originally came from New Zealand, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. A TRANSPORT MAGAZINE.

    "Transportation," a new monthly newspictorial magazine devoted exclusively to trunsport matters in all spheres, particularly commercial motor operators, has just been ...

    Article : 99 words
  46. TIN HARE RACING.

    The Chief Secretary's Department has rejected two applications for licences to hold tin hare racing at Taree. One was made by the Show Association. Since then, seven of ...

    Article : 69 words
  47. DEEP CHANNEL WANTED

    The Broken Hill Proprietary Company's new freighters Iron Prince and Iron King, which will arrive on the Australian coast in a few months' time, will require a good deal more ...

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  48. FOX MOVIETONE NEWS.

    Showing the arrival or the Niagara in Sydney with Victor Jory, famous Hollywood screen star, Fox Movietone News now at Hoyts Regent and Plaza Theatres, also introduces the Hollywood ...

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  49. MR. J. W. S. G1LDEA.

    Mr. John W. S. Gildea, who died on Thursday as a result of shock sustained in a motor accident near Bourke, was a prominent pastoralist in Queensland, and he had many ...

    Article : 159 words
  50. TELEPHONE CHARGES.

    Mr. Charles McDonald, president of the Postage Reduction League, in an address to the Housewives' Association yesterday, said that the Government was making a profit ...

    Article : 103 words
  51. CAR PLUNGES INTO CREEK.

    A car driven by V.Cox,of Watsons Creek, dived into a creek when it left the road at a sharp bend on Uralla-Bundarra-road cox's head went through the windscreen and he ...

    Article : 63 words
  52. THE SUBURBS.

    A programme of beach improvements, road construction, and drainage was submitted to the Warringah Council by the president (Councillor Hughes), when he was putting ...

    Article : 123 words
  53. MILK INDUSTRY INSPECTION.

    A party of 150 members of the Women's Coordinating Council of the United Australia party on Thursday afternoon inspected the milk hundling plant and cold stores of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  54. MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS.

    The examiners (Dr. Edgar L. Bainton, director of the Conservatorium of Music, and Mr. Howard Carr) announced the following results of the tests for scholarships tenable at ...

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  55. WAHROONGA DISTRICT MUSIC CLUB.

    At the next concert, to be held on Tuesday, July 21, the artists will be Mollie Byrne (soprano), Walter Kingsley (baritone), and Keith Holt (pianist), a member of the Music Club, who has twice ...

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  56. MR. SPOONER AT WEST MAITLAND.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) visited West Maltland, and received deputations with requests on a great variety of matters. Mr. Spooner said ...

    Article : 64 words
  57. STRUCK BY TREE.

    Although he suffered slight concussion and other injuries when knocked against a boulder by the trunk of a falling tree yesterday afternoon. Arthur Clifford, 20, was saved from ...

    Article : 83 words
  58. REV. SAMUEL HARRISON.

    Tile Rev. Samuel Harrison, who died on Thursday at the age of 76, and who had been in charge of the Harris-street Baptist Church for nearly 15 years, was originally a Primitive ...

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  59. LOCAL GOVERNMENT INQUIRY.

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) has advised Mr. Davies, M.L.A., that since valid objection had been lodged by the Central Illawarra Council ...

    Article : 89 words
  60. FIRE IN COTTAGE.

    A fire broke out in a cottage in Wingroveavenuc, Epping, yesterday afternoon and was blazing fiercely when the firemen arrived. They were able to save little property. The ...

    Article : 48 words
  61. SOLDIERS' REUNION.

    The 1st Australian Divisional Signal (A.I.F.) Association will hold its annual meeting at Miss Bishop's Cafe, 117 Bathurst-street, Sydney, on July 25, at 7.45 p.m. There will be ...

    Article : 56 words
  62. PROPOSED PIPEWORKS.

    Monier Industries Ltd, is negotiating for a lease of five acres of land on the foreshore of Port Kembla harbour near the Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd, jetty on which to build ...

    Article : 47 words
  63. WOMAN'S BAG SNATCHED.

    Miss Margaret Kelly, of Darllnghurst-road, Darlinghurst, was in William-street, Darlinghurst, last night when a man snatched'her handbag and escaped by running into ...

    Article : 37 words
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