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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    An enterprising resident of Dunedoo has been at work for months past excavating and concreting a public bath in Dunedoo, 75 feet long and from 2 to 12 feet in depth, for use ...

    Article : 57 words
  3. BRITISH IMPORTS.

    There was a remarkable falling-off in goods imported from Britain into Australia during the year which ended on June 30. A preliminary statement regarding imports ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. INDUSTRY RUINED.

    The Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) yesterday issued a warning to the workers of New South Wales against following the advice of Communists and agitators whose efforts, he ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. STRIKE LEADERS.

    Further police evidence regarding wild scenes at mass picketing demonstrations was given yesterday, when the hearing was resumed at the Central Summons Court of the case against ...

    Article : 1,584 words
  6. GUEST-HOUSE.

    Broome's Federal Guest House, one of the largest guest houses at Lakes Entrance, Gipps-land, was destroyed by fire, which broke out at 4 o'clock this morning. Twelve ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. EARLY MORNING ON SYDNEY HARBOUR.

    [?]erry boats ready for the day's work. An unusual view from McMahon's Point, showing the southern portion of the bridge still shrouded in mist. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. BETTING PROSECUTIONS AT CANOWINDRA.

    At Canowindra Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. B. Drummond, P.M., A. Shelton and O. Fogarty pleaded guilty to charges of having kept premises for the purpose of betting, and ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. OLD RESIDENTS DIE AT INVERELL.

    A large number of deaths of old residents occurred this winter. Those who died recently were Mr. William Childs, Mrs. James Graham, Mr. Alexander Sweaney, and Mr. ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. ARBITRATION. MR. THEODORE'S CHANGED ATTITUDE.

    "Unhappy memories of his own 'climb-down' before the forces of the Queensland Reds must have inspired Mr. Theodore to use the term 'caucus slaves' in referring to the Federal ...

    Article : 499 words
  11. CRUISER TOURVILLE.

    On a mission to friendly nations throughout the world as a gesture of peace, the 10,000-ton French cruiser Tourville reached Brisbane this morning from New Zealand, ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. MOTOR DRIVERS FINED.

    At the Casino Police Court William Bluck, charged with having driven a car while under the influence of liquor, was fined £50. It was stated that the defendant was very drunk ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. ABANDONED.

    Although there was some very important business, including the construction of a bridge across Oyster Bay, on the agenda paper of the Sutherland Shire Council for last ...

    Article : 293 words
  14. ROMANTIC CAREER.

    The sudden death of Mr. William Henry Matthews at his residence, 40 Hampton Court-road, Kogarah, removes from the community a man who had a romantic career, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 493 words
  15. [?]OLONEL BRUGGY.

    After several months' illness, Lieutenant-Colonel Stephen Bruggy, D.S.O., O.B.E., who held prominent positions during the war, and subsequently at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 251 words
  16. FIFTH TEST DRAWN. South Africa's Record.

    The fifth test match between England and South Africa at The Oval to-day was drawn. At the luncheon adojurnment South Africa declared with 492 for the loss of eight wickets. ...

    Article : 332 words
  17. APPOINTMENT OF BANDMASTER.

    Mr. E. R. Eyles has been appointed bandmaster from 57 applicants, many of whom were musicians out of employment, owing to the talkies. ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF SKINS.

    For having been in possession of 104 opossum skins, Ivan Horne, billard saloon proprietor, was, at the police court to-day, fined £52, with costs, in default, six months' ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. ORANGE QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Before Judge Thomson at the Orange Quarter Sessions, Arthur Benjamin Rogan was charged with having, on June 2, assaulted Edward Horace Ridley, with intent to rob. There ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. TWO ARRESTS.

    Just as the Melbourne express was about to leave Central Railway Station last night two policemen made a hurried search of the carriages and arrested two youths. ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. FINED FOR SELLING WINE.

    At the Police Court yesterday, Visko Viskovitich, a Juvo-Slav, was fined £30, in default three months' imprisonment, on a charge of having sold wine on August 11, ...

    Article : 299 words
  22. NEWPORT RAILWAY.

    Disappointed at the non-fulfilment of promises made by past Governments, residents of Warringah Shire and Manly municipality met at the town hall, Manly, to urge a practical ...

    Article : 149 words
  23. MARITIME UNIONS.

    Representatives of the maritime unions at a special meeting yesterday expressed disapproval of the scheme outlined by the officials of the All-Australian Council of Trade Unions ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. FINANCIAL DISASTER.

    A sensation was caused in financial circles by the news that the Frankfort General Insurance Company, the second largest concern of its kind in Germany, is on the verge of ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. CANBERRA BOYS.

    Sydney streets are tiring, especially to country boys with new shoes. The 19 members of the Canberra boys' representative League football team, 14 of whom had never previously ...

    Article : 241 words
  26. RAIN PASSING.

    As the centre of a cyclonic disturbance passed over coastal districts early yesterday afternoon it created several vicious wind squalls from the west, and thunderstorms developed ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. COLLISION.

    A motor lorry and [?] coll [?] with great force at the corner of Herbert and Stanley streets, Rockdale, shortly before midnight. Both vehicles somersaulted after the impact, ...

    Article : 182 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  29. YOUTH BURNT.

    A lighted cigarette butt, carelessly thrown to the pavement near a petrol pump in Balgowlah-road. Manly, last night, caused a small quantity of petrol which had been split ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. NEW POLAR EXPEDITION.

    Addressing the Empire Meteorological Conference, Dr. G. C. Simpson, Director of the Meteorological Office, said that the Empire could not allow the exploration of the Polar ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. GAS SUPPLIES.

    A meeting of the Gas Emergency Board was held yesterday, when the position regarding coal supplies was again reviewed. The Minister for Labour (Mr. Farrar) ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 181 words
  33. GRAZIER SHOT.

    Mystery surrounds the shooting last night of Mr. Albert John Fischer, a grazier, residing at Stradbroke West, near Sale. The family had retired for the night when, ...

    Article : 191 words
  34. REGRADED.

    The State Treasurer (Mr. Stevens) announced yesterday that he had received a report from the Railway Commissioners concerning the reorganisation of the advertising ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. INDIAN PROVINCE RAVAGED.

    The Sind district, which has been devastated by floods and ravaged by cholera, is now faced with a new peril. Swarms of locusts are appearing and laying ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. INSPECTOR STEIN.

    Inspector E. F. Stein, who has been in charge of the special police force on the South Maitland coalfields since the outbreak of mass picketing, to-day entered on 12 months' leave ...

    Article : 131 words
  37. DISPUTE SETTLED.

    Mr. E. P. O'Neill, president of the Barrier Industrial Council, advised Mr. A. Fairweather, superintendent of South Broken Hill Mine, to-day that the trouble with regard to C. A. ...

    Article : 81 words
  38. NAURU.

    According to the annual report of the Administrator of the mandated territory of Nauru. 594,825 tons of phosphate were shipped during 1928, the sales being in the following ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The Racecourse Control Board announces that at the last eight meetings whe[?] the totalisator has operated, 800,000 bets, totalling £200,000, were made by 665,000 racegoers. ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. EXTRAORDINARY EVIDENCE.

    An extraordinary action for the annulment of marriage came before Judge Henchman to-day, when a young mill hand, aged 19, from Caboolture, through his father, applied for ...

    Article : 231 words
  41. NEW GUINEA NATIVES.

    The Administrator of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea had a unique experience some time ago. Some of the natives begged his permission to pay taxesi ...

    Article : 108 words
  42. VACCINATION CAMPAIGN.

    The four vaccination marks in a diamond formation, which are borne on the arms of most people, are causing some embarrassment to women. Sleeveless frocks are to ...

    Article : 150 words
  43. TO-DAY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 159 words
  44. AERO CLUB.

    Members of the New South Wales Aero Club, at a dance at the clubhouse, Mascot aerodrome, last night, presented Captain Leggatt, retiring chief instructor, with a ...

    Article : 151 words
  45. HUME RESERVOIR.

    Heavy rains last week and further falls to-day have caused the water to back up behind Hume Reservoir wall much more rapidly than was expected. There is already a small sea ...

    Article : 139 words
  46. UNION OFFICIALS.

    Mr. T. Fleming, who for many years was State secretary of the Australian Seamen's Union, yesterday signed on as an ordinary seaman for the Niagara, which will leave for ...

    Article : 78 words
  47. FIRE AT LAUNDRY.

    The large premises of Ophir Laundry, Ltd., Hayes-road, Rosbery, were threatened by a fire which broke out in the boiler room early this morning. Firemen quickly subdued the ...

    Article : 51 words
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