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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. CANOWINDRA POLICE COURT.

    Mr. Bromhead, P.M., had a busy half-hour at the Police Court yesterday. El[?]ven men were fined £2,each for having played a game in the International Hall, to the annoyance of ...

    Article : 195 words
  3. SELECTION BALLOTS.

    The executive of the Labour party has been called upon to decide whether a candidate defeated In a metropolitan selection ballot shall be eligible to contest a country seat. It is ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. MR. E. W. BRIERLY.

    Mr. Edward Weir Brierly, chief inspector of the Lands Department, has retired after 47 years public service. He entered the Department of Lands in 1882 as a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 278 words
  5. WATER BOARD.

    The Water Board Is much concerned over the present financial stringency. It Is possible that the proposed programme of sewerage reticulation work may be restricted during the ...

    Article : 653 words
  6. REV. JOHN G. WHEEN. Death Announced.

    The Rev. John Gladwell Wheen, one of the most capable administrators that Australian Methodism has possessed, died yesterday morning, after a short illness, at the age of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 685 words
  7. STATE SESSION. Council Reform.

    The proposed reform of the Legislative Council was further debated in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. As on the occasion when the measure was ...

    Article : 2,869 words
  8. GENERAL CABLENEWS

    The King attended his third play in a week, occupying the Royal box at a performance of the "Middle Watch" at the Shaftesbury. ...

    Article : 543 words
  9. NORTHERN RAILWAYS.

    Mr. W. C. Quinton, northern area Railway Commissioner, who attended a meetinp of the Lismore Chamber of Commerce last night said that an interstate express would run ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. HOTEL THEFT.

    At the Goulburn Police Court, William Whiting was fined £10, in default, three months' hard labour, for having stolen £14 from William D. Borthwick, licensee of the ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. OLD RESIDENT DIES.

    The death has occurred at her residence, Trealla, Binalong, of Mrs. Sophia Arthur (72), wife of Mr. James Arthur. The late Mrs. Arthur had lived in Binalong since she was 5 ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. FOUR MEN NEEDED.

    Ambulance officers had to obtain assistance from the police to carry an injured woman, of exceptionally heavy build, up the face of the cliffs at Point Piper last night. ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. WIDENING BULLI PASS.

    A number of public bodies are opposed to widening Bulli Pass on the ground that it would be too expensive and would spoil the natural beauty of the pass. It is said that ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. UNSETTLED WEATHER.

    The weather yesterday afternoon was cloudy and unsettled over the eastern half of the State, but the only places reporting rain were Tumbarumba, Armidale, Goulburn, and ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. TREE FELLER INJURED.

    While felling trees in a paddock at Dennts Island, a young man, William Larkin, was struck by a falling tree and pinned to the ground. He received a fracture of the right ...

    Article : 48 words
  16. INDIAN HONOURED.

    Considerable Interest has been created in political circles in India by the appointment of Mr. S. B. Tambe, senior member of the Governor's Executive Council, as Acting ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. UNION COMPANY'S STEAMERS.

    The Union S.S. Company's steamer Maheno, which reached Sydney yesterday with the starboard engine out of commission, will go to Cockatoo Dock for repairs. Arrangements ...

    Article : 87 words
  18. GIRL GUIDES.

    Miss Kelso King, State secretary of the Girl Guide movement, and Miss Smith, head of training, who are on a tour of the north on a campaign to reorganise and form now groups. ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. TRAGIC GAME.

    That James Leslie Hardes received injuries which caused his death on November 3, during a game at Raymond Terrace Public School on October 31, was the effect ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. HUGE EMBEZZLEMENTS.

    At Flint, Michigan, 10 employees of the Union Industrial Bank were charged with embezzling cash and securities valued at 3,592,000 dollars during the past few months, ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. MURDER CHARGE.

    The hearing of the charge against Emily Bertha Taylor, 31, of having murdered Cyril Douglas Gowlett, a school teacher, was resumed to-day. ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. BODY FOUND IN HUNTER RIVER.

    The body of the man found floating in the Hunter River at Aberdeen yesterday was later buried in the general cemetery by public subscription. So far the body ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. NEW EXPRESS SERVICE.

    The new express train services introduced at the beginning of the week between Newcastle and Sydney are proving splendidly successful. The patronage being accorded ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. WAVERLEY ROBBERY.

    The theft of about £ 400 worth of household goods from a garage at the premises of William Tipper, of Tipper-avenue, WaverI ley, has been closely investigated by the ...

    Article : 151 words
  25. EMPIRE FILM.

    A notable attempt to put the British Empire on the screen is approaching completion under the auspices of the British Instructional Films, assisted by the Empire Marketing Board. It ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. REST ROOM OPENED.

    There was a large attendance at a meeting of the Wingham branch of the Country Womer's Association this afternoon, when a rest room in Bent-street was opened. Mrs. M. ...

    Article : 698 words
  27. INDEX. NEWS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 207 words
  28. OUTSTANDING METHODIST.

    In the passing of the Rev. John G. Wheen the Methodist Church of Australasia loses one of its most prominent figures, as well as one of the most successful of modern ecclesiastical ...

    Article : 368 words
  29. JAPANESE CHERRY TREES.

    An unexpected difficulty has arisen in connection with the offer which has been made to the Federal Ministry by Prince Takamatsu of Japan of 6000 cherry trees to be planted ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. REBELLION IN CHINA.

    A semi-official message from Hangkow reveals a precarious position for the Kuomintang forces at Honan, where Chiang Kai-shek's crack troops are reported to have met with a ...

    Article : 64 words
  31. SUNDAY CRICKET.

    A proposal to allow cricket to be played in parks at Granville on Sundays was defeated at the last meeting of the Granville Council. ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 251 words
  33. LEAGUE FOOTBALL

    In the Rugby League football match Australia defeated Bradford by 26 points to 17. ...

    Article : 19 words
  34. BOARDING-HOUSE QUARREL.

    A violent quarrel in a city boarding-house last night between May Ryan, 23, and a man, culminated in a jug of boiling water being thrown at the young woman, who was then ...

    Article : 124 words
  35. YOUTH ADJUDGED INSANE.

    On the ground of insanity, Ernest Edward Hulley, 16, was found not guilty by the Jury to-day of the murder of his employer, Albert John Fischer, grazier, of Stradbroke, ...

    Article : 146 words
  36. ESTATE OF £249,000.

    Probate of the will of the late Mr. Albert Edward Phiilips, managing director of M. Moss and Co., Ltd., who died on September 15, is being applied for by Mrs. Phillips, the ...

    Article : 96 words
  37. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

    When the Legislative Council met yesterday the Attorney-General (Mr Boyce) moved the second reading of the Trustee (Amendment) Bill, designed to amend the law with respect ...

    Article : 278 words
  38. PEACE IN INDUSTRY.

    It is likely that a meeting of the executive of the All-Australian Council of Trade Unions will be held in Melbourne on Monday to discuss the proposed Industrial peace ...

    Article : 117 words
  39. MAN DROWNED.

    Albert Myers, 28, of Tamworth, was drowned In the Peel River at Somerton yesterday when swimming, in company with four other men, who were travelling stock. They ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. DROWNING MAN.

    Two youths, James and Alfred Tutton, of Curtis-road, Balmain, pluckily went to the assistance of a man who had fallen into Mort's Dock yesterday afternoon and saved him from ...

    Article : 165 words
  41. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 words
  42. MIGRATION AGREEMENT.

    In the Legislative Council, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Drew) informed a questioner that £5,117,000 had been authorised for Western Australia under the £34,000,000 migration ...

    Article : 41 words
  43. NAVIGATION INQUIRIES.

    A preliminary Inquiry was held yesterday by the State Superintendent of Navigation (Captain A Sangster) concerning the collision off Longnose Point last week between the ...

    Article : 57 words
  44. BETTER GARDENS.

    A proposal that a series of competitions should be instituted for best-kept gardens in Sydney was discussed by the Council of the Town-Planning Association yesterday, and it ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. THEFT OF CUTLERY AND CLOTHING.

    Valuable cutlery and a quantity of wearing apparel were stolen from the home of Mrs. Mary Bartlett, Church-street, Goulburn, I during the temporary absence of Mrs. Bartlett ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. TELEPHONE CABINETS.

    The Postal Department proposes constructing in Sydney street telephone cabinets in concrete similar to those which have been erected in Melbourne. The City ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. ADDITIONAL TRAIN SERVICES.

    The Railway Department advises that, commencing to-morrow, the 4.10 p.m. train from Sydney to Gosford will, on Fridays only, be extended to Newcastle. The 6.55 p.m. train ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. SAFETY ZONES.

    The construction of "safety zones" at the intersections of Elizabeth, Campbell, and Wentworth streets, at King's Cross, at Pitt and Hay streets, at Park and Elizabeth streets, ...

    Article : 46 words
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