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  2. MORE RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    Goods and livestock traffic on the Australian railways for the year ended June 30 last, which amounted to 34,300,000 tons, showed an increase of 9.8 per cent, on similar traffic in ...

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  3. HEAVY DEMAND ON WATER SUPPLY.

    The president of the Water Board, Mr. Upton, announced at the meeting of the board yesterday that on Tuesday there was a record water consumption for October, the ...

    Article : 132 words
  4. COUNTRY NEWS. BLACKHEATH AERODROME.

    The provision of an aerodrome for the Blue Mountains on a level site of over 140 acres situated on Hat Hill Road, Blackheath, has been advanced another step. The Town Clerk ...

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  5. THE SCHOOLS.

    The decision to erect new and commodious premises for the Public Library of New South Wales has a special interest for teachers and students. With ...

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  6. AMUSEMENTS. UNIVERSITY ORGAN.

    Mr. Victor Massey, organist of All Saints' Church, Woollahra, will give a recital in the Great Hall of the University to-day at 1.20. His programme will include a Prelude and Fugue in F ...

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  7. ON THE LAND EXPORT FRUIT.

    Mr. N. Kingsbury, deputy chairman of the Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association, in evidence yesterday before the Fruit Industry ...

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  8. FRUITGROWING.

    Some of the effects of green manuring on citrus trees and on the soil of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area are discussed in a bulletin which has just ...

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  9. WINE INDUSTRY.

    A special committee of the Federal Viticultural Council has drawn up plans to stabilise the wine industry. The committee proposes that future ...

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  10. THE EUROPEAN CRISIS.

    A Paramount film survey of frontier scenes in the Sudeten area during the Czech crisis has arrived by air mall and is now being screened at the State Newsreel Theatrette. Also newly ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. THE MUSIC OF PUCCINI.

    At Pakie's Club, 219 Elizabeth Street, this evening Mr. John Prentice will give a talk on the music of Puccini. ...

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  12. EIGHT-HOUR DAY TOURISTS.

    Over 500 passengers travelled to Bundanoon for the Eight-hour Week-end. It is estimated that an equal number came by car. Many people were unable to obtain accommodation. ...

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  13. ANCIENT VOLCANOES.

    An address on Ancient Volcanoes of New South Wales will be given by Mr. R. O. Chambers, A.S.T.C., at the Australian Museum this evening (Thursday) at 8 o'clock. ...

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  14. DEATH AS RESULT OF ACCIDENT.

    The death occurred yesterday of Alonzo Wm. Stinson as the result of having been struck by a train while crossing the line at the Coolamon railway station on September 23. ...

    Article : 114 words
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  16. COLLAPSE WHILE PLAYING GOLF.

    Mr. Bartholomew Piggott, for many years forest officer at Eden, collapsed while playing in a golf tournament here, and was taken to the Pambula District Hospital, where he ...

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  17. DEATH OF MR. F. CHAPPELL.

    The death has occurred, of Frederick Cnappell, aged 86 years. He was a member of a pioneer New England family, who have been engaged in the wool industry for upwards of a ...

    Article : 96 words
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  19. DRAINAGE TRUSTS.

    Declaring that the only way out of the morass caused by drainage trusts was to abolish them and to allow landholders to conduct their own affairs, the. Minister for Works and ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. LICENCE SUSPENDED.

    Prank Stewart, of Queensland, pleaded guilty at the Lismore Police Court to a charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of drink, and was fined £10. His ...

    Article : 56 words
  21. DAIRY SUPPLIES PRICE.

    The North Coast'Butter Factories Association's meeting fixed the price for supplies during September at l/0¾ per 1b for commercial butter. This is 1¼d less than the August ...

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  22. LITHGOW RAILWAY TRAFFIC.

    The annual report of the Chief Railway Commissioner, Mr. Haitigan, shows that Lithgow maintains its position at the head of country railways. With a revenue of £246,565 ...

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  23. WORKERS' ASSOCIATION.

    An organisation known as the Lithgow Main Street Workers' Association has disbanded, the majority of its members having ceased their engagements with Lithgow Municipal Council, ...

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  24. SCHOOL CLOSED.

    The public school at Blackman's Flat, near Wallerawang, which has been closed for some time, has been demo[?]shed and re-crected at Locksley, where an agitation for improved ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. PERTH ROYAL SHOW.

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Ideal weather conditions prevailed again yesterday for the second day of the show. The attendance was the highest on record for a second day, and, ...

    Article : 182 words
  26. PROTEST AGAINST GREYHOUND RACES.

    At a meeting of the Singleton Parents and Citizens' Association, a letter was received from the Ministers' Fraternal, protesting against the introduction of mechanical hare ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. BETTER PASTURES.

    The Casino section of the North Coast National Society's pasture improvement competition was won by Peter Gooley, of Casino, with 543 points (out of a maximum of 700). W. ...

    Article : 246 words
  28. TENTERFIELD C.W.A.

    Arrangements for the visit of the State president ot the Country Women's Association, Mrs. A. Beveridge, on October 25 were made at a meeting of the local branch of the ...

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  29. TWEED HEADS MEMORIAL.

    The memorial at the Tweed Heads cemetery to the late Norman Girvan and Jack Brinkley, victims of a shark tragedy at Coolangatta last year, will be unveiled on October ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. GRIFFITH SHOW.

    GRIFFITH, Wednesday.—The 28th annual show of the Griffith Agricultural Society opened yesterday in fine, hot weather. Record entries were received in many classes, the ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. ILLAWARRA MINERS' OFFICIALS.

    In the nominations for officers of the Illawarra branch of the Miners' Federation, Mr. F. Lowden and Mr. W. Penrose have been elected unopposed as president and secretary ...

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  32. WOLLONDILLY SEAT.

    Numerous names have been mentioned as prospective candidates for the Wollondilly seat in the State Parliament, tendered vacant by the death of Mr. Mark Morton. Among the ...

    Article : 167 words
  33. PASTURE IMPROVEMENT METHODS IN THE CASINO DISTRICT

    White clover growing on Mr. P. Gooley's farm. This land was renovated and topdressed with 2cwt superphosphate to the acre in the autumn of th is year. This was the finest paddock of flowering white clover seen by the judge of the recently-concluded North Coast National Pasture Competition, Mr. L. W. McLennan. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY.

    About 1,000 members are expected to attend the general meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, which will be held at Rose Bay on Sunday, when the Rev. Dr. Eris O'Brien ...

    Article : 66 words
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