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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The committee of the Grafton District Hospital had under consideration at a meeting last night two letters, one from Matron Suttor and the other from the medical staff ...

    Article : 167 words
  3. CANBERRA.

    Evidence of the inharmonious relations between members of the Canberra Hospital and members of the medical and nursing staffs was to-day placed before the Board of ...

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  4. COAL LEASES.

    The former Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley), on behalf of the State Parliamentary Labour party, yesterday issued a statement criticising the State Cabinet's recent decision ...

    Article : 555 words
  5. A.L.P. CONFERENCE.

    Soon after the A.L.P. conference met yesterday, Mr. A. C. Willis submitted a motion to deal with the coal mining industry. The motion proposed that in order to ...

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  6. UNDEFEATED CHAMPION TWO-YEAR-OLD.

    Mollison has not been beaten in his seven starts, a record that will most likely stand for years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. STILL UNBEATEN.

    Mollison is still the undisputed champion of the two-year-olds. He drew the outside position in the field of 11 for the Champagne Stakes, but this did not deter racegoers ...

    Article : 367 words
  8. AEROPLANE ACCIDENT.

    An aeroplane accident occurred at Tenterfield, and one of the passengers, a boy, was slightly injured. The plane was one of the fleet owned by Silver Planes, Limited, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. TRIVALVE AGAIN FAILS.

    A surprise was in store in the Cumberland Stakes. Winalot, Piastoon, and Spearer were withdrawn from the race, and this left only Valamita and Pilliewinkie to do battle with ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. DANCING CONTEST.

    William Presion, who started a marathon dancing contest on Monday morning, is still going strongly. He has danced 51 hours, and hopes to keep going till the record is broken. ...

    Article : 46 words
  11. SHOOTING FATALITY.

    Frederick Hungerford (16), of cessnock, who had his left, leg shattered yesterday with an accidental discharge of his own gun, while shooting rabbits at Pokolbin, died in the ...

    Article : 36 words
  12. THE TOTALISATOR.

    The record attendance for the All-aged Stakes Day at Randwick, was responsible for an increase of £3647/5/ on the totalisator investments, compared with last year's figures. ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. VALUELESS CHEQUES.

    Sentences of nine months and twelve months' hard labour were passed by Mr. W. C. Geike, P.M., at the Murwillumbah Police Court to-day, when two young men appeared ...

    Article : 94 words
  14. CRIPPLES' WELFARE.

    The inaugural meeting of the Cripples' Welfare Association took place last night. The Minister for Health (Dr. Arthur) said that the association had tremendous ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. OLYMPIC GAMES.

    Mr. E. S. Marks, M.L.A,, hon. secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union of Australia and New Zealand, has recommended to the Australian Olympic Federation that A. W. Winter ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. LARGE JEW FISH.

    Mr. Harry Weeks, of William-street, Wingham, at Brighton, near Harrington, on Monday landed a Jew fish which turned the scales at 60lb. When cleaned it weighed 45lb. The ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. GALLANTRY COMPENSATES.

    Gallantry compensated followers of L. Robertson's stable by winning the City Handicap. Her owner, Mr. Sol. Green, also recovered some of his losses over Gothic's ...

    Article : 326 words
  18. ADULT FRANCHISE.

    Mr. F. H. Tout (president of the Graziers' Association) expressed the hope yesterday that the Ministry would review its decision not to interfere with adult franchise of the ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. MINERS PAID OFF.

    Slackness of trade is responsible for the paying off of 50 men at the Invincible Colliery at Cullen Bullen. All classes of men are being included. The seniority principle, ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. THE PRIZE MONEY.

    Mollison's win in the Champagne Stakes places the Victorian owner. Mr. E. M. Pearce, at the head of the winning owners' list with a total of £8257. The added money and ...

    Article : 581 words
  21. NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    The foundation stone of a new Roman Catholic church was laid at Carrathool, by the Rev. Father McManus, in the presence of a large number of people, including ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. ALLEGED CRIMINAL ASSAULT.

    As the sequel to an alleged o[?]ence on a girl, aged 12 years and 6 months, at Bowenfels on March 5, Joseph McCann, aged 2[?], described as a labourer, appeared before the ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. ELECTION ISSUES.

    Reference was made to-day by the acting-leader of the Labour party in the Federal Parliament (Mr. Scullin) to the industrial policy of the Ministry. ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. MR. P. A. JAMES.

    Mr. P. A. James was yesterday elected vicepresident of the Water Board, in succession to Sir Thomas Henley. Three nominations were received for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 243 words
  25. APOLLO CLUB.

    Mr. Arnold Mote directed the Royal Sydney Apollo Club in an interesting programme for its first concert of the present season at the Conservatorium last night. The choir, ...

    Article : 435 words
  26. DETAILS.

    SECOND HURDLE RACE, a handicap sweepstakes of £2 each, with £750 added; second horse £150 and third horse £75 from the prize.—About 2m 3f. (12[?]) Mr. C. S. McPhillamy's b g Really, by ...

    Article : 1,385 words
  27. ABDUCTION CHARGE.

    An unusual plea was made by Mr. R. Sproule at the Parramatta Court yesterday, when he appeared for Angelo Sant, aged 29, a Maltese charged with haling abducted Mary ...

    Article : 192 words
  28. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 201 words
  29. TRISTAN DA CUNHA.

    Advice has been received that the liner Empress of France made a call recently at Tristan da Cunha, in the South Atlantic. The Empress of France, which was on a pleasure ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. STEELWORKS.

    Work at the 10-inch mill at the steelworks, which was thrown idle last week owing to a dispute concerning the dismissal of a man, was resumed this morning. The ...

    Article : 54 words
  31. RUGBY UNION.

    There is every prospecte of a Maori Rugby Union football team touring Australia during the coming season. It was hoped to have a visit from an All Blacks combination, but the ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  33. SWOLLEN RIVERS.

    A most distressing series of mishaps befell a funeral party proceeding from Goulburn to Spring Valley on Good Friday. Flooded creeks broke up the procession, and the hearse twice ...

    Article : 217 words
  34. BATTALIONS REUNION.

    The 4th and 56th Battalions, A.I.F., held their annual reunion at the Maccabean Hall, Darlinghurst, last evening, when about 200 members of the two regiments were present ...

    Article : 277 words
  35. SCHOOL TEACHERS.

    At the annual conference of the Federation of Parents and Citizens' Associations in New South Wales last night, it was pointed out by delegates that on occasion teachers ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. MARE DISAPPEARS.

    There was a sensational sequel to-day to an inquiry made at the New Norfolk races on Easter Monday into the bona-fides of Little May, a stylish pacer, who won the Welcome ...

    Article : 193 words
  37. CAR STRIKES TRAM.

    Six persons were injured when a car, driven by Mr. Piper, of Wallsend, crashed into the side of a tram between the Boolaroo ambulance station and Cockle Creek at a late hour ...

    Article : 164 words
  38. "RED ROSE" AVIATORS.

    The Lord Mayor (Sir Stephen Morell) accorded Mr. W. N. Lancaster and Mrs. Miller a civic reception at the Town Hall this morning. The gathering included representatives ...

    Article : 53 words
  39. TO-DAY.

    St. James Theatre: "Faust," 8. Criterion Theatre: "The High Road," 8. Her Majesty's: "Rose M[?]rie," 7.50. Theatre Royal: "The [?] [?]," 8. ...

    Article : 164 words
  40. WINDOWS DAMAGED.

    Arthur William Barker, a young man, was charged at the police court with having scratched plateglass windows with a diamond ring, and was fined £[?]3 on three charges, in ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. CHURCH CONVENTION AT MANLY.

    The convention for deepening the spiritual life, which has been in progress in the Victoria Hall, Manly, since Monday last, was yesterday addressed by the Rev C. H. Nash, ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. DETERMINED SUICIDE.

    News of a methodical suicide comes from Rappville, a small village, 17 miles from Casino. Walter Derrett, an aged man, drowned himself in a creek. ...

    Article : 118 words
  43. BOY DROWNED IN DAM.

    John Michael Dever, aged 13, of East Maitland, was drowned in a dam near the old racecourse at East Maitland this afternoon. He was with a number of other boys when he ...

    Article : 63 words
  44. STRIKE SETTLED.

    A settlement was effected yesterday of the moulders' strike at the Commonwealth Steel Product Company, Newcastle. The strike was caused by a dispute regarding overtime, ...

    Article : 58 words
  45. JUNIOR STATION HANDS.

    Writing to the Editor over the signature "John Lowe," a correspondent complains of the small wage—27/6 a week—paid to station hands between 18 and 21 years of age. These ...

    Article : 60 words
  46. COMPULSORY DRILL.

    A correspondent "A. Bartlett," contends that Australian boys suffer an injustice in that they are compelled to drill without payment. Time devoted to military training, he states, should ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. NOISY MOTOR BOATS.

    "Camper," in a letter to the Editor, complains of the disturbances on the waterways caused by motor boats with noisy exhausts. ...

    Article : 28 words
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