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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. BODY FOUND IN RIVER.

    The body of Herbert Morgan, aged about 30, was found yesterday morning in the Murray River below Noreiul Park, the municipal pleasure resort. Morgan, who was a ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. NEW DIAMOND FIELD.

    The reported discovery of diamonds at Mount Werong occasioned little surprise locally. It is known that precious stones are plentiful in the Limeburner's ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. CLAIM FOR £10,000.

    As the result of a collision between two motor cars on the Melbourne-Geelong-road on January 26, an action in which damages to the extent of £10,000 were claimed, was ...

    Article : 148 words
  5. GENERAL RAIN.

    Data received at the Sydney Weather Bureau yesterday supported the prediction by the State Meteorologist (Mr. Mares) that New South Wales is to come within the scope ...

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  6. A MYSTERY LOCOMOTIVE COMMENCES SERVICE.

    A new type of locomotive, built in great secrecy for the London-North-East Railway, recently hauled its first train from Darlington to Newcastle. It is of peculiar design. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SHIELD CRICKET. RYDER'S REPLY.

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  8. PARKES WATER SUPPLY.

    The Parkes Council has appointed the Mayor and town clerk as a deputation to intel view the Minister for Works in Sydney on the subject of alternate schemes to provide ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. LATE MR. WILLIAM DAVIS.

    Following a short illness, the death occurred at St. John of God Hospital of Mr. William Davis, 50, well known in Goulburn business circles and a member of the local ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. ALLEGED ATTACK.

    A man who, the police state, was recently released from gaol after serving sentence o[?] six months for drug-running, visited Sydney Hospital last night, and was treated for an ...

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  11. OBITUARY. DR. F. W. A. FINSELBACH.

    Dr. Friedrich Wilhelm August Finselbach, who practised in Macquarie-street for ten years, and resided at 355 New South Head-road, Double Bay, died at a private hospital ...

    Article : 150 words
  12. FIRES AT GUNNEDAH.

    A fire destroyed Mr. N. Carrigane home and its contents on the Gunnible subdivision on Friday night. The occupants were in town. The school teacher's residence at Meermaire ...

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  13. DEATH OF MRS. A. ELWORTHY.

    Mrs. Arthur Elworthy, wife of the proprietor of the Gundagai "Times," died suddenly to-day, aged 62 years. ...

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  14. LARGS BAY.

    The Marine Board to-day considered reports furnished by the master of the Largs Bay, which went aground in Freeman's Channel, Moreton Bay, on the night of January 16, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. IMPRISONED FOR THEFT.

    At the Mudgee Police Court this morning Patrick James Gleeson and Sydney Harris pleaded guilty to stealing goods valued at about £98. Sergeant Jones, of Sydney, gave ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. MR. F. H. OXBY.

    The funeral of Mr. Frederick Henry Oxby, of Bancroft-avenue, Roseville, who died suddenly on Roseville Golf Links on Saturday afternoon, took place at the Northern Suburbs ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. UNEMPLOYED ACTORS.

    Of a total membership of between 1500 and 2000 only about 130 members of the Actors' Federation are in employment. This fact was brought to light during an ...

    Article : 430 words
  18. OUR CANNIBALS.

    These lawless mobs have largely contributed during the centuries towards making Central Australia the desert it is. They have destroyed trees and shrubs, plants and herbage. ...

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  19. PROPOSED AFFILIATION.

    Interstate delegates to the annual convention of the Australian Workers' Union yesterday made a strong appeal for the closing of the ranks of the Labour movement in ...

    Article : 308 words
  20. CHILD DROWNED.

    Percy Quinn, aged 5 years, the eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. W. Quinn, of Narrabri West, was drowned in the Namoi River yesterday evening while his parents were fishing. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. HERBALIST KILLED.

    Samuel Lazelle, 63, of Albany-road, Victoria Park, herbalist, practising in Perth, and in whose house a young woman died on Saturday, was killed instantly when the motor ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. DR. J. W. STEWART McKEE.

    Dr. J. W. Stewart McKee, of Hill-street, Roseville, died suddenly yesterday morning. He was the only son of the Rev. James McKee, of Petersham, and late of Waimate (N.Z.) and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. DEATH OF MR. C. G. WILLIAMS.

    One of Barraba's oldest residents, Mr. Charles Gordon Williams, died on Thursday. He was born in Barraba 72 years ago. Mr. Williams was one of the best-known stock ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. RICHTHOFEN'S DEATH.

    The claims and counter-claims of the many former soldiers who contend that to them belongs the credit of having brought down the famous German aviator, Baron Manfred von ...

    Article : 520 words
  25. STORE ROBBED.

    Four thieves, who broke into the store of Woodhill and Co., North Richmond, early yesterday morning, used a stolen motor-car to carry oway their booty—tobacco worth ...

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  26. WOOD-CHOPPING CONTEST.

    An underhand wood chop, with 12-inch logs, was contested at Picton on Saturday, under the New South Wales Choppers' Association rules. Results were—C. Jeffreys ...

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  27. DEATH OF MR. G. J. HAY.

    The death has occurred of Mr. George John Hay, who had resided in Tenterfield for the past 22 years. Mr. Hay was one of the band which helped to carry the overland ...

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  28. STEAMER BARWON.

    The steamer Barwon (3004 tons), which was recently sold by Huddart, Parker, Ltd., to Greek buyers, will be transferred from British to Greek registry to-morrow, and will ...

    Article : 204 words
  29. HOMEBUSH BY-ELECTION.

    A by-election at Homebush on Saturday to fill the vacancies of two aldermen of the Homebush council resulted in the election of Messrs. Albert Mason and John Henry Cross. ...

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  30. MOUNTAINS RAILWAY LINE.

    Residents of Katoomba and the Blue Mountains should shortly know something of the Raliway Commissioners' intentions as to proposals for the electrification of the Mountain ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. HALCOMBE'S BOWLING.

    After the conclusion of the match to-day between Western Australia and South Australia, which was won by South Australia by an innings, Umpire G. A. Hele stated that the ...

    Article : 302 words
  32. ACCIDENT ON SHIP.

    Frank William Cochrane, 50 years, of Waltham-street, Artarmon, was struck on the head by a piece of metal on the steamer Roseric yesterday. Central District ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. BASIC WAGE.

    Judge Beeby, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, had before him an application by the Amalgamated Engineering Union for an order to restrain the Industrial ...

    Article : 210 words
  34. TOURIST ATTRACTIONS.

    Dr. Earle Page addressed a large meeting at Woolgoolga during the week-end. He discussed ways of attracting tourists to the north. ...

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  35. MR. JOHN DOOLEY.

    Mr. John Dooley, father of Senator J. B. Dooley, died at a private hospital in Darlinghurst on Saturday, after a long illness. He was 70 years of age. ...

    Article : 287 words
  36. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  37. DROVER'S DEATH.

    John Parr, a well-known drover, and an old resident of Carrathool, committed suicide at his home on Saturday evening by taking poison. He was a married man, with a ...

    Article : 330 words
  38. "THE BULLETIN."

    To celebrate its jubilee, "The Bulletin" has issued this week a special enlarged number of 92 pages. The history of the paper is set forth from various angles by various members ...

    Article : 235 words
  39. STRUCK ON HEAD.

    It was reported to Bankstown police yesterday, that a man had been assaulted in the scrub nearby and robbed of £4. The man had been removed to hospital by the district ...

    Article : 143 words
  40. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  41. BROADCASTING INQUIRY.

    Mr. Latham, leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives, and ex-Federal Attorney-General, and Mr. G. S. Cook, who was private secretary to Mr. S. M. Bruce ...

    Article : 115 words
  42. RYDER'S EXCLUSION. PROTEST MEETING ARRANGED.

    A public meeting to protest against the exclusion of J. Ryder from the Australian team to tour England will be held at the Collingwood Town Hall, on Wednesday. Feeling is ...

    Article : 128 words
  43. CHINESE IN FIJI.

    The Chinese Consul-General (Mr. F. T. Sung), referring yesterday to his mission to Fiji on behalf of Chinese there, said that he had received a written assurance from the ...

    Article : 150 words
  44. MR. A. F. DUMBRELL.

    Mr. Arthur Frederick Dumbrell, who died at Wagstaff, was for many years one of the trusted locomotive drivers on the New South Wales railways. He was selected to drive the ...

    Article : 64 words
  45. YOUTHS ARRESTED.

    Three youths, aged 15, 17, and 18 years, respectively, were arrested at Manly yesterday, and charged with criminally assaulting a girl of 12 years on Sunday afternoon. ...

    Article : 68 words
  46. DOG AT DRINKING FOUNTAIN.

    Writing to the Editor, W. S. Clarke makes a strong protest regarding the action of a dog-lover in Centennial Park on Saturday last. "A woman," states the correspondent ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. EXCITING CHASE.

    When it was reported late last night that a car had been stolen from Murwillumbah, the local police entered upon an exciting chase. A short distance on the Lismore side of Blue ...

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  48. MRS. F. S. BLACK.

    Mrs. Black, wife of Mr. Franks Black, manager in New South Wales for the Shell Oil Company, died on Saturday night after a short illness at the age of 54 years. She was ...

    Article : 57 words
  49. PRIME MINISTER'S COMMENT.

    In his spare moments, while not absorbed with political and economic subjects, the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) takes a lively interest in international cricket. ...

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  50. WIRE NETTING INDUSTRY.

    A correspondent, "Wire Weaver's Wife," writes asking why manufacturers of wirenetting in Australia are unable to secure sufficient orders to keep their employees ...

    Article : 118 words
  51. ARCHDEACON FAIRBROTHER.

    The Rev. Canon Rupert Fairbrother was installed Archdeacon of Tamworth by the Bishop of Armidale (Dr. Moyes), at St. John's Church to-night, in the presence at ...

    Article : 89 words
  52. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 181 words
  53. ROYAL SYDNEY APOLLO CLUB.

    At the annual meeting of the Royal Sydney Apollo Club last night, all the office-bearers were re-elected with the exception of Mr. B. F. F. Telfer, who was replaced on the ...

    Article : 82 words
  54. NEW FERRY SERVICES.

    The Ryde Council at last night's meeting decided, on the motion of Alderman Whatmore, that a letter should be sent to Sydney Ferries, Ltd., asking whether it would ...

    Article : 159 words
  55. LOST PARCELS.

    "Another Victim," writing to the Editor. agrees with "Victim" that all parcels posted should be delivered safely even if not registered. "But registering a parcel does not ...

    Article : 157 words
  56. GIRL'S STRANGE SILENCE.

    Pearl Jarvis, aged 15, of Wanganella-street, Balgowlah, was found lying in Bellevue-street, Manly, on Sunday night. She was taken to hospital, where she was treated for ...

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  57. YOUTH DROWNED IN RIVER.

    Thomas Percival Stevens, 15, son of Mr. R. P. Stevens, of Morgan, was drowned yesterday evening when bathing in the river at Morgan. ...

    Article : 28 words
  58. BISHOP CROTTY'S FAREWELL.

    The Bishop of Bathurst (Dr. Crotty), who will leave on February 11 for England to attend the Lambeth Conference, preached his farewell sermon at All Saints' Cathedral on ...

    Article : 78 words
  59. MAN'S BODY IN EMPTY HOUSE.

    The body of a man, whose identity has not yet been established, was found in an unoccupied cottage in Chuter-nvenue, Ramsgate, yesterday afternoon. The man had been ...

    Article : 81 words
  60. THE CARILLON.

    To-night marks the fiftieth regular recital on the War Memorial Carillon of the University. The programme contains pieces by Handel, Scriabin, and Tschaikowsky, as well ...

    Article : 59 words
  61. MINER KILLED.

    Arthur Henry Ingle, 40, fell down a fa[?] well while working at Aberdare Colliery to-day, and was killed instantly. ...

    Article : 24 words
  62. RYDE PAPER CHASE.

    A mounted paper-chase will be held next Saturday, the meet being at Ryde Park, Ryde, at 2.30 p.m. The course will be about five miles, finishing on Woodbine Estate, Ryde. ...

    Article : 33 words
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