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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A verdict of accidental death was rocorded at the conclusion of an inquest into the death of an unknown man who was found on the side of the railway line near Thornton ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. UNEMPLOYMENT.

    Mr. J. W. Allen, secretary of the Graziers' Association, commenting yesterday on the proposals of the Cabinet to convene a conference of employers and employees to ...

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  4. VISITING DAY AT THE DOGS' HOME.

    MR. LEON GORDON WILL ADDRESS VISITORS TO THE HOME IN DOWLING-STREET, WATERLOO, AT 3 P.M. TO-DAY, AND A LARGE MOTOR AMBULANCE WILL BE UNVEILED. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FUTURE OF FLYING.

    Hinkler becomes very enthusiastic when he talks of the future of flying. He revealed this yesterday when he made a record for the Columbia ...

    Article : 501 words
  6. AERO CLUB DINNER.

    More than 200 guests, members of the Australian Aero Club (New South Wales section) and their friends assembled to do honour to "a brother pilot" at a dinner held in Hinkler's ...

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  7. NEW CONSTITUTION

    For the purpose of considering and dealing with the draft constitution of the Church of England in Australia, a special session of the Sydney Diocesan Synod was opened yesterday ...

    Article : 2,382 words
  8. CHARGE AGAINST NURSE.

    A special Court was held at Maitland Hospital this afternoon, when Emlline Florence Glover, a nurse, living at Newcastle, was charged,, before Mr. R. Solling, J.P., with ...

    Article : 79 words
  9. ALLEGED ASSAULT.

    Hearing an altercation between several men outside his residence, Police-Inspector Parker went to investigate. He found a number of young men engaged in a noisy dispute near ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. SLEEPER CUTTING.

    Mr. L. O. Martin, M.L.A., has been informed that the Forestry Department will continue to receive railway sleepers, which must, however, be cut from Crown lands. A big body ...

    Article : 49 words
  11. BATHURST RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    At a meeting of returned soldiers of the Bathurst district, it was decided to form a local branch of the R.S.S.I.L. of A., for the purpose of assisting distressed returned ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. GRAND OPERA.

    Verdi, whose commanding gift of melody and captivating variety of style have endowed the operatic music of Old Italy with perennial charm, was represented again last night at ...

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  13. OLYMPIC TEAM.

    Miss Edna Davey has withdrawn from the Australian Olympic Games team. Mrs. W. Chambers, hon. secretary of the New South Wales Ladies' Amateur Swimming ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. COMMERCIAL AVIATION.

    "In a small way," said Hinkler at the reception accorded him yesterday at the Commercial Travellers' Club, "I have tried to do a little bit of commercial travelling myself, ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO POISON.

    At the police court this morning Harold Abdellar, 25, was charged with having attempted to poison Joseph Neil Dempster and John James O'Brien, at Tindara station, near ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. ALLEGED IMPERSONATION.

    On March 9 a man, giving the name of Davis, came up from Lawrence to Grafton, and went to the Rev. F. R. Swynny, Methodist minister, and told a harrowing tale of misfortune. He ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. NOTICE TO QUIT.

    The premises, of the Civic Commission in Lower Campbell-street, let to Mr. Spillman, at a nominal rental for the use of unemployed, are to be closed, and the occupier ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. AT THE SPORTS CLUB.

    Members of the Sports Club yesterday afternoon gave Hinkler a rousing reception. Mr. W. B. Alexander, chairman of directors of the club, said that members had followed ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB.

    The members of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia tumultuously welcomed Hinkler yesterday afternoon, after he had been formally received in the club rooms by Mr. [?] ...

    Article : 243 words
  20. COURSING CLUB'S OFFER.

    The proposal that a greyhound racing meeting should be organised in aid of the Olympic Games fund has been rejected by the committee appointed to raise the amount ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. SAWYER KILLED

    An accident occurred at Mulhern Bros.' Mororo mill, near Ulong, on the Eastern Dorrigo, yesterday, as a result of which Duncan L. McGilvray, a sawyer, aged 28, lost ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. THE STRAP.

    Action is being taken by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Prendergast) to abolish the use of the strap from charitable institutions. Mr. Prendergast said that he intended to ask Mr. ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. FORMER TOWN CLERK CHARGED.

    The hearing was concluded at Grafton Police Court, before E. A. Mahony, P.M., of the case in which Alexander Jack Young, formerly town clerk to the Municipality of South ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. CONSTITUTION.

    Giving evidence before the Constitution Commission yesterday the Under-Secretary of the Department of Labour and Industry (Mr. Kitchen) said that during the last 15 or 16 years ...

    Article : 237 words
  25. ORCHARDIST COMMITS SUICIDE.

    Arthur John Paull, of Vermont, Pitt Town, committed suicide at Vermont last evening or early to-day by cutting his throat and bota wrists with a razor. He left home last ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. FORGER SENTENCED.

    Thomas Wellington, aged 33 years, clerk, who had pleaded guilty to having forged an endorsement on a cheque for £245/10/ on August 17 of last year was to-day sentonced ...

    Article : 47 words
  27. AT PARRAMATTA.

    A crowd of 25,000, including 5000 children from Central Cumberland schools, greeted Hinkler at Parramatta yesterday. The people gathered in an oval in the Parramatta Park, ...

    Article : 354 words
  28. OLD ABORIGINAL ILL.

    Last week "Marvellous," 'an old aboriginal, who is believed to be more than 100 years of age, and is well known throughout Riverina, was found in a serious condition by the ...

    Article : 81 words
  29. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 161 words
  30. CITY TATTERSALL'S.

    "The Flying Handicap. No. 1, Bert Hinkler. The super-man. Time, 16 days. A course record." These words caught Hinkler's eye ...

    Article : 283 words
  31. ALDERMEN RESIGN.

    Messrs. J. Parkes and A. Wright resigned from the Municipal Council. Two Labour and probably four anti-Labour candidates will contest the vacancies. ...

    Article : 28 words
  32. LICENSE TRANSFERRED.

    At a sitting of the Licensing Board (Mr. W. Le Brun Brown) an application for the transfer of Tooth and Co.'s wine and spirit license from premises in Welcome-street to premises ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 words
  34. DECENTRALISATION.

    The Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur) has returned to Sydney, after an inspection of various health institutions at Newcastle. Maitland, and Armidale. ...

    Article : 155 words
  35. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.

    Writing on behalf of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Engineers, Mr. R. J. Tucker, acting divisional secretary, takes exception to a reported censure of railway ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. BOWRAL METHODIST GIRLS' COLLEGE.

    Trustees and prominent supporters of Annesley Methodist Girls' College, Bowral, were entertained at the college on Saturday afternoon, among those present being the ...

    Article : 449 words
  37. CANBERRA PREPARATIONS.

    The Federal Capital Commission had a large staff to-day engaged in preparing the review ground, opposite the Hotel Kurrajong, where Hinkler will land at 2 o'clock ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. CIVIC CLUB.

    Hinkler arrived at the Civic Club, of which he has been elected an honorary member, shortly before 4 p.m. He was received by the president (Mr. R. Rawnsley Moss) at the ...

    Article : 302 words
  39. THE WEATHER.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  40. TO-DAY.

    St. James Theatre: "[?] Trovatore." 8. Criterion Theatre: "Caroline," 2.15. 8.15. Her Majesty's: "The G[?] Friend." 2. 8. Theatre Royal: "Trial of Mary Dugan." 8. ...

    Article : 166 words
  41. MELBOURNE ARRANGEMENTS.

    Following a deputation from the Council of Churches to the Premier of Victoria, asking that the arrangements for Hinkler in Melbourne should be altered to prevent the ...

    Article : 186 words
  42. HINKLER: A PROTEST.

    Sir,—Being interested in aviation, I have experienced much pleasure in joining the thousands whom extend to Mr. Bert Hinkler hearty congratulations. May I ask is it not ...

    Article : 117 words
  43. MAN BURNED.

    Harry Gorman, aged 32, a labourer, was severely burned, last night, when a spark from a cigarette which he was smoking while in bed at his home at Burton-street, Glebe, set fire to ...

    Article : 68 words
  44. BRISBANE-KYOGLE RAILWAY.

    The Premier (Mr. McCormack) announced to-day that work on the day labour section of the Brisbane-Kyogle standard gauge railway would be resumed. The resumption will mean ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. WOMEN'S BATHS.

    Owing to complaints having been received from patrons of the women's baths, at the Domain, against the presence of male coaches, the Civic Comission has made arrangements ...

    Article : 49 words
  46. BOTANIC GARDENS.

    "Pater." in n letter to the editor," directs attention to the condition of the stream in the Botanic Gardens. This, he contends, is in an insanitary state, and needs attention. ...

    Article : 33 words
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