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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 46 words
  3. BUTCHERS STRIKE.

    A mass meeting of the butchers shopmen decided to leave the question of the acceptance or the rejection of the terms offered by the employers to ...

    Article : 491 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 50 words
  5. Railway Clerical Award.

    The hearing of evidence having been completed, the award for the clerical section of railway employees is expected to be issued at the end of the month. ...

    Article : 30 words
  6. WAITING.

    As reported in the "Times" on Monday, Mr. R. W. Peacock, manager of the Experiment Farm, warned the Municipal Council of his plight in regard ...

    Article : 824 words
  7. HOME RULE.

    A brilliant spring day marked the opening of the British Parliament by the King to-day. His Majesty read his Speech from the ...

    Article : 789 words
  8. COUNCILLOR BERRY

    Councillor W. H. Berry is the new President of the Turon Shire Council. He was elected at yesterday's special meeting of the Council by the simple ...

    Article : 385 words
  9. The Chaffcutters.

    The chaffcutters "strike" has paled into insignificance. No change was apparent yesterday from the previous day's outlook among the men. ...

    Article : 22 words
  10. STRAIGHT TO THE POINT.

    Turon Shire Council sat yesterday. It is not known yet what they sat on or whether anything was hatched. Bathurst is the home of a new ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 930 words
  11. Cutting Off the Water.

    It was decided at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council that steps should be taken to cut off the water supply to all ratepayers whose water ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. Corporation Saleyards Report.

    The figures for the past fortnight at the Corporation saleyards are:—Yarding: 158 fat cattle, 12 store cattle, 413 sheep. Sales from above number: 141 ...

    Article : 41 words
  13. Water and General Rates.

    The Municipal Council last night declared the rates for the current year to be: 6d in the £ (general rate) on the unimproved capital value of land ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. PERSONAL.

    Mr. G. F. Longmuir, late of Bathurst, has been elected president of the Forbes Teachers' Association. ...

    Article : 18 words
  15. Gasworks Purchase.

    A communication was received from the Public Works Department at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council, advising of the receipt of a draft ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. SENSATIONAL CHASE

    A girl and her companion, William Gregory, were passing through a park at Woolloomooloo to-night, when a man sprang from behind a tree, snatched ...

    Article : 95 words
  17. Rock Forest Fire.

    Mr. Sullivan and his men were again busy at Rock Forest yesterday keeping under control the bush fire which broke out on Tuesday. No further damage ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. THE BAD PAY.

    There are sings of stormy weather ahead for the poor who often cannot pay and for the chronic bad pay. As regards the second of the two named ...

    Article : 527 words
  19. To Liberal Supporters.

    A meeting of supporters of the Liberal party will be held at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday, February 7, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of forming ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. A Cheap Advertisement.

    According to information received at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council, the Postal Department has approved of the idea of advertising ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. AUSTRALIANS IN NEW ZEALAND.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. Australia, playing against South Taranaki, completed their first innings for 271 (Noble 30, Dolling 61). ...

    Article : 22 words
  22. SYDNEY WOOL SALES.

    At the wool sales to-day 10,261 Lades were offered. The market was strong and excited. The highest price in the grease was 13¾d, and for scoured 22½d. ...

    Article : 33 words
  23. City Pictures.

    "Who was Guilty" will be the chief attraction at the City to-night. It is a drama, of industrial life, in which an innocent man is condemned as a ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. BODY IN THE SURF.

    The body of an unidentified man was recovered from the surf at Manly to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  25. TURON SHIRE FINANCES.

    Turon Shire Council decided at yesterday's meeting to strike an increased rate of ¼d in the £ on all unimproved land within the shire, thus making the ...

    Article : 393 words
  26. The Blind Tenor at The Burley.

    At the Burlington theatre and open air, Mr. J. Parker, the blind tenor, will appear, and during the showing of a splendidly arranged programme will ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. THE MURDER OF REEKS

    The inquest concerning the man Reeks, whose body was found in a disused pit at Wolverhampton, two bullet wounds being over the eyes, has ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. ADVERTISING AUSTRALIA.

    The Commonwealth Office in London is publishing an illustrated atlas intended for free distribution in the schools of Britain. It contains the best ...

    Article : 43 words
  29. Baptist Church Anniversary.

    An account of this function, which was held on the Ist inst., was handed in for publication yesterday, but as a full report had been published ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
  31. Municipal Standing Committees.

    The following are the Municipal Standing: Committees for 1914:—Works: The Mayor (Ald. Wright), Ald. Ennis, McPhillamy, Webb, and Rigby ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. IN A CHINESE DEN.

    A rather prepossessing girl, Ethel Pagett, 17 years and 9 months, supposed to have come from Canbelego, was arrested in Chinese quarters last ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. AERIAL DISASTER.

    A serious aerial smash occurred near the Johannasthal aerodrome, Berlin, yesterday. A biplane, carrying a pilot and a ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. Where the Gravel Came From.

    "I noticed upon a recent inspection of the subdivision of Hereford estate that you have taken quantities of gravel from the Macquarie River near the junction ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. UNCAPSIZABLE AEROPLANE.

    Prior to his departure for Melbourne, General Sir Ian Hamilton inspected a model aeroplane, the work of a local man named McMullen, who claims that ...

    Article : 56 words
  36. LIVELY POLITICS.

    The want of confidence motion in the Japanese Parliament, Tokio, was defeated by 205 votes to 163. The Ministerialists and the ...

    Article : 118 words
  37. Clean Work.

    The retiring Mayor (Alderman Rigby), at the meeting of the Municipal Council last night, praised the expedition and neatness with which the work ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. Local and General.

    The Turon Shire presidential allowance for the present year was fixed at £25 when the Council met yesterday. ...

    Article : 26 words
  39. SIR HENRY PARKES' RESIDENCE.

    The ruinous condition of Falcon-bridge, the mountain residence of Sir Henry Parkes, was brought under the notice of the Acting-Premier to-day. ...

    Article : 73 words
  40. PROBABLE STRIKE.

    The dispute in the iron industry has reached such an acute stage that there is the probability of over 100 men being on strike in the course of a few ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. LUGGAGE PILFERING.

    For several months past me ponce have been worried by calls from the Railway Department asking them to keep a strict watch at the Bathurst ...

    Article : 303 words
  42. Health or Tidiness?

    Alderman James raised a breeze at last night's meeting of the Municipal Council by pressing: in the eradication of thistles throughout the city. He was ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. Negligent Ratepayers.

    At yesterday's, meeting of the Turon Shire Council the retiring President (Councillor J. Godfrey) said that proceedings should be taken against those ...

    Article : 56 words
  44. TANNER'S GOATS

    Goats out Sofala way have a peculiar taste for grape leaves. According to a letter received at the Turon Shire Council yesterday from Mr. Walter ...

    Article : 327 words
  45. THE NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL.

    Mr. Munro-Ferguson, Australia's new Governor-General, said farewell to his constituents at Leeds. In the course of a speech he remarked ...

    Article : 61 words
  46. YANCO SETTLERS.

    It was announced to-day that some of the Yanco settlers were threatened with failure from insufficient capital. In cases where there is the probability ...

    Article : 49 words
  47. POLICE HOODWINKED.

    Mrs. Pankhurst, the suffragette leader, hoodwinked the police last night. Addressing a meeting from the upper ...

    Article : 92 words
  48. Turon Shire Council's Experiment.

    The Turon Shire Council is about to try a new experiment. At yesterday's meeting Councillor Sullivan moved that a horse and cart be employed to lay ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. Wife Desertion.

    Bernard Oscar Harry George, 33, a commercial traveller, who was one month ago sentenced for refusing to pay his board, reappeared at the Police ...

    Article : 95 words
  50. STATE BUDGET.

    Mr. Holman will deliver his Budget speech as soon as Parliament assembles. ...

    Article : 19 words
  51. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 43 words
  52. Changing the Name "Fremantle."

    "A certain amount of postal confusion exists owing to the name Fremantle, a small post office on Anderson Bros.' estate, being similar to ...

    Article : 127 words
  53. LATE MR. HARDY'S ESTATE.

    The estate of the late Mr. Thomas Hardy, who killed his son and committed suicide during a fit of insanity, has been valued at £4393. ...

    Article : 32 words
  54. UNFULFILLED ENGAGEMENT.

    The claim of the Music Sandy Club against Madam Melba for failing to give a scheduled concert has been settled. ...

    Article : 46 words
  55. Wattle Flat Road.

    Councillor Berry has discovered that the road between Sofala and Hill End, at that point where the recent coach accident occurred, needs some attention. ...

    Article : 119 words
  56. OBERON SHIRE COUNCIL PRESIDENT.

    At a special meeting of the Oberon Shire Council, held to-day, for the purpose of electing a President, Councillor Richard Harris was elected ...

    Article : 42 words
  57. SILENCE AT FUNERALS.

    A society has been formed at Dijon, in France to work for the maintenance of silence at funerals. The object is to assure silence and a respectful ...

    Article : 136 words
  58. Turon Shire Works.

    The works committee of the Turon Shire Council reported at yesterday's meeting of the Council that (I) the engineer be authorised to procure a ...

    Article : 175 words
  59. Municipal Accounts.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 words
  60. NEW ARRIVALS.

    The steamer Commonwealth, which is due to arrive shortly, has on board 142 agricultural laborers, seven Dreadnought Farm boys, and four domestic ...

    Article : 29 words
  61. MARRIED AT 74.

    Mr. Thomas Hardy the well-known novelist has married his private secretary, Miss Dugdale. Mr. Hardy is 74 years of age. ...

    Article : 26 words
  62. PAYING THE PENALTY.

    Of the railway men at Durban who came out on strike recently 360 have been reinstated at reduced wages, and 126 dismissed from the service. ...

    Article : 34 words
  63. RESCUER ROBBED.

    A sneak thief extracted a gold watch to the value of £15 from the waistcoat which Clarence Walters dropped on to the deck of the ferry steamer Lady ...

    Article : 53 words
  64. STAGE GIRL SUICIDES.

    Jessie Thorn, a members of the Raymond Mystery Company, committed suicide by poisoning at the Royal Hotel, Geurie, after a performance last night ...

    Article : 39 words
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