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  2. SERBIAN KILLED.

    Nichol Kentura, a Serbian, 38, was killed this afternoon in an explosion at the Southern blue metal quarries. Kentura was boring when the explosion ...

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  3. EMPLOYERS' PRESIDENT.

    Mr. C. M. McDonald, who has been elected president of the Employers' Federation of N.S.W. for a third term. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. DERAILMENT.

    A train travelling from Oaklands ran off the line about half a mile from Urana station at 12.50 o'clock to-day. Serious damage was done to the rolling stock and permanent way, ...

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  5. TIN MINING.

    The slump in tin prices was the subject of comment yesterday by Mr. F. Leverrier, K.C., who recently returned from a business trip through the Malay States. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MURRAY WORKS.

    The annual report of the River Murray Commission, presented to the Legislative Assembly to-day, gave the total expenditure on the Murray River works to the end of the last ...

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  7. CRICKETER'S RETURN.

    S. M. McCloy (sister), Mr. S. M. McCloy, Mr. H. S. Rishworth (brother-in-law) Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Cotton, Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Cotton (brothers and sisters-in-law), Miss Ethel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. OBITUARY.

    The remains of Mr. Herbert Francis Parr, chief installation inspector, electricity department of the City Council, who was killed in the Rockdale bus accident last Monday, were ...

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  9. MINING

    With share prices already severely depressed, a further slide in metal quotations had no outstanding effect on the market yesterday, except to increase the disinclination to trade. ...

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  10. FATALLY INJURED.

    James Fitzsimmons, 48, of Lismore, received fatal injuries when he was thrown from a motor cycle and run over by a motor car at Alstonville this morning. ...

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  11. LOCAL GOVERNMENT.

    Alderman W. B. Macduff, at the last meeting of Ryde Council, criticised the inactivity and inattention displayed by many representatives at the recent Local Government ...

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  12. ARMED MEN. I

    A service station on River-road, city, was the scene of a daring hold-up about 10 o'clock to-night. Two masked men entered, and with ...

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  13. "HEDDA GABLER."

    Ibsen's logical analysis of character, no less than his masterly constructive skill, is illustrated in none of his plays with more complete force or conviction that in "Hedda ...

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  14. WOOL SALES.

    The wool auctions for the season 1930-1931 opened in Geelong to-day, when a catalogue of 6000 bales was submitted. There was keen and general competition for all good merino ...

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  15. THE KING

    "Much has been heard of the changes that have come over various dominions as a result of certain resolutions passed at Imperial conferences," said the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir ...

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  16. MR. JOHN WILLIAMSON.

    Mr. John Williamson, senior partner of the firm of John Williamson and Sons, one of the oldest established legal businesses in Sydney, died at his home in Gladswood ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE.

    Sales of shares of Australian mining companies to-day included:- North B.H., 30/3[?]; B.H. South, 22/9¼; Mt. Lyell, 16/10½; Great Boulder, /10½; Lake View ...

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  18. MR. C. B. HIGGINSON.

    Advice has been received in Sydney of the death of Mr. Charles Bingham Higginson, a Kukipi, Papua, on September 29. Mr. Higginson was the Commonwealth ...

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  19. METAL PRICES.

    Metal prices in London have shown additional severe declines during the past week, and already the quotations are well below the averages of those for last month, which ...

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  20. WIRELESS TELEPHONY.

    Short-wave telephonic communication between Wellington, Sydney, and London will be operating in about a fortnight. The first conversation will be between the Premier ...

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  21. TO JOIN THE ALBATROSS.

    Lieutenant A. B. Usher, RN., who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Orvieto, will Join the aeroplane carrier Albatross. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. RAILWAYS.

    The Commissioner for Railways (Mr. J. W. Davidson), who presented his annual report to Parliament to-day, made a plea for placing the railways on a more equitable financial ...

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  23. MR. w. MCWILLIAM.

    The death occurred on Tuesday in a private hospital of Mr. W. Mcwilliam, an old pioneer of New Zealand. Mr. Mcwilliam was bom in Roscommon, ...

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  24. OLDEST SPORTS GROUNDS.

    The Sydney Sports girls, who at 12.15 to-day will march from the Sydney Domain to Hyda Park, partly with a view to impressing the authorities with their need for playgrounds, ...

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  25. NIGHT FLYING.

    Mr. N. F. Adams arrived at Wagga by aeroplane from Mascot aerodrome late last night, and made a perfect landing in the dark. He circled over the town several times, and many ...

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  26. DEATH OF MR. R.. GILLESPIE.

    Mr. Robert Gillespie, 65, secretary of Tattersail's Club, died suddenly yesterday afternoon. ...

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  27. MOUNT ISA DISCOVERY.

    Our Brisbane correspondete telegraphs that the prospector, Mr. Black, who discovered the rich vein at Mount Isa states that, being of opinion that the mother lode must be close to ...

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  28. A GOVERNOR'S DUTIES.

    "A great weight has been lifted from my mind," said the Governor (Sir william Campion) at the Returned Soldiers' League reunion last night. "A member of Parliament ...

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  29. Advertising

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  30. STUDIED ABROAD.

    The Rev. Dr. J. D. Simonds, who has been studying at the University of Louvain in Belgium, arrived in Sydney yesterday by the orvieto. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. LONGREACH OIL SEARCH.

    Following extensive and detailed geological surveys of the Longreach district, conducted by Mr. J. F. Foster, and his staff, a series of petroliferous marine cretaceous beds have ...

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  32. MR. A.F. DU RIETZ.

    Mr. Arthur Frederick Du Rietz, who died at his home, Queen's-road, Fivedock, yesterday, at the age of 70 years, was born in Sweden, and after qualifying as a dairy expert at one ...

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  33. CHANGING NOTES.

    Andrew Meighan, of Station-street, Newtown, lost £30 to an unscrupulous stranger on Wednesday. Meighan intends to sail to England shortly ...

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  34. EARTHQUAKE RECORDED.

    A severe earthquake was recorded at Riverview Observatory on Wednesday night. The waves commenced at 8.24 p.m., and continued until 10.30. The disturbance was estimated ...

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  35. NO CONFIDENCE.

    Discussion on the no-confidence motion lodged by the leader of the Opposition (Sir Stanley Argyle), which was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-day, has resolved itself ...

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  36. MR. JOHN LOCKE.

    Mr. John Locke, who died at his residence, 6 Llandaff-street, Waverley, on Monday last, was a manufacturer in Sydney for the past 43 years. He came over from Melbourne and ...

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  37. BUNDI TIN MEETING.

    The extraordinary meeting of Bundi Tin Dredging Co., N.L., which was to have been held yesterday for the purpose of considering a resolution to increase the capital by £21,250, ...

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  38. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    The Unemployment Relief Council has decided to allocate £1000 for relief work—the formation of asphalt paths—in the municipality of Ashfield. ...

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  39. NOTES.

    Of a parcel of 16,250 forfeited shares in Bismarck Range (New Guinea) Gold Exploration, N.L., which was offered at auction in the vestibule of the Sydney Stock Exchange ...

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  40. MR. T. F. THOMPSON.

    The funeral of the late Mr. Thomas Frederick Thompson took place at Rookwood Cemetery. The Rev. A. Killworth, rector of St. John's Church of England, ...

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  41. MOTOR CHASSIS.

    Importations of motor chassis into the Commonwealth during the first six months of this year numbered 20,462, or 30,638 fewer than the number imported for the first six ...

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  42. INTERSTATE EXCHANGES.

    To-day's sales included:- Silver-lead: Barrier South, 1/3: Block 14, pref., 2/: B.H. South, 23/7[?], 23/7, 23/8: North B.H., 29/7, 29/6, 29/3, 29/4[?], 29/8, 29/9: Sulphide ...

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  43. MANUFACTURE OF VINEGAR.

    As a consequence of the recently imposed tariff duties on imported vinegar, the English firm of Champion's Vinegar Co., Ltd., has started manufacturing table vinegar under the ...

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  44. MRS. LEO A. COTTON.

    The funeral of Mrs. Cotton, wife of Professr Leo. A. Cotton, of Sydney University, took place yesterday from the Hornsby Methodist Chinch to the Northern Subuibs ...

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  45. FIRE ON THE MOLDAVIA.

    A fire occurred in one of the pantiles of the liner Moldavia while it wab on its way from Melbourne to Adelaide yesterday morning. The fire was quickly extinguished. ...

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  46. HEALTH WEEK BOOKLET.

    The Health Week campaign will be launched in Sydney on Saturday, and will end on October 20. A health week booklet, which will be ...

    Article : 42 words
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