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  2. COUNTRY NEWS. CHOPPING ACCIDENT.

    Mr. R. Starr, wood contractor, was cutting wood yesterday when the axe slipped and inflicted a gash in his foot which was almost cut in half. He was by himself at the ...

    Article : 78 words
  3. ROWING. GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS' REGATTA.

    Judging by the Interest displayed on Wednesday in the beats of the Great Public Schools' Regatta, Saturday's fixture, when the finals will be decided on the Parramatta ...

    Article : 575 words
  4. THE TARIFF. Farming Implements.

    To protest against heavy duties on agricultural implements, representatives of the primary industries wafted upon the Minlster for Customs (Mr. Pratten) yesterday. They ...

    Article : 524 words
  5. DORRIGO.

    "The ship was safely stowed and in good Older when she put to sea," said William Joseph Surke, stevedore for John Burke, Limited, owners of the vessel, when the ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. NEW PREMISES FOR MARCUS CLARK AND COMPANY.

    THE NEW HOME OF MARCUS CLARK AND CO. LTD.. AT CENTRAL-SQUARE. WILL. WHEN COMPLETED. BE ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE DEPARTMENTAL STORES IN AUSTRALIA. THE ABOVE IS THE ARCHITECT'S DRAWING. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  7. PATRONAGE.

    Leaders of the Civic Reform party allege that political pressure has during the past month, been brought to bear on the Labour aldermen of the City Council with a view to ...

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  8. DISPUTE SETTLED AT KANDOS.

    The dispute at the Kandos Cement Co.s limestone quarry has been settled by the shovel operator tendering a public apology to the quarry manager, forfeiting a week's pay. ...

    Article : 66 words
  9. QUARTER SESSIONS.

    Before Judge Armstrong. at the Quarter Sessions, Donald McDonald, a railway porter, of Dunedoo, pleaded guilty to embezzling £160/6/9. He was sentenced to 18 ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. GRAFTON EXPERIMENT FARM.

    At a public meeting last night to form a Welfare Association, to look after the interests of boys brought out under the Dreadnought scheme, a letter, addressed to the ...

    Article : 234 words
  11. SOLID OR PNEUMATIC?

    Recoutly the Motor Bus Proprietors Association of New South Wales decided to enter a strong protest against the proposal of the Government to compel them to it all their ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. PREPARING FOR HOSPITAL DAY COLLECTIONS.

    THE HOSPITAL DAY COLLECTIONS WILL BE TAKEN UP IN THE SUBURBS TO-DAY AND IN THE CITY NEXT FRIDAY. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  13. DUTY ON TIMBER.

    Representatives of the fruit Industry walled upon the Minister for Customs yesterday, and urged that no increases should be made in the duly on American pine, which is used ...

    Article : 186 words
  14. CHILD INJURED WHILE ON RAILWAT BRIDGE.

    Frederick Osborn Turley, aged 5 years and 11 months, was slightly injured on Wednesday afternoon, as the result of being knocked down by a railway engine. He was playing ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

    Sir,—The arrangements for the mooring of ferries, etc, with spectators appear to be improving each year, but might I suggest that mooring fore and aft be compulsory. ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. SELECTOR'S DEATH.

    When Constable Turnbull and Dr. Rickard, of Nabiac, visited the home at Bunyah of David Lynch, a selector who had not been seen for some days, they found the door ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY.

    Mrs. T. F. Henry, a married woman, 33 years of age, died suddenly of heart failure at her home, Loloma, Woolbrook, on Monday. Her husband Is a well-known grazier, and ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. A WIDOW'S BANKRUPTCY

    Examined by Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee, before the Registrar in Bankruptcy yesterday, Johanna Hamblin, widow, stated that she married Robert Campbell, a farmer, ...

    Article : 364 words
  19. DEATH OF MR. P. DELANEY.

    By the death of Mr. Patrick Delaney, the district has lost one who did much in showing what the land could produce in the way of lucerne. With his brother, Mr. James ...

    Article : 119 words
  20. SEAMEN'S UNION.

    Further objections to the application recentiy made for the rereglstration of the Seamen's Union in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court were lodged to-day on behalf ...

    Article : 425 words
  21. IRON AND STEEL.

    Messrs. Hoskins Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., have compiled a book dealing with the commencement and advancement of the firm, which is largely the development of the ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. WOMAN DIES IN TRAIN.

    Mrs. Scruope, wife of ex-Sergeant Simon Scroope, late of Coffs Harbour, but now of Coraki, died in her sleep on the Gre'ton mail train this morning. She was accompanied ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. SANITATION.

    A special committee of the City Council appointed to deal with sanitary matters in the cily met yesterday afternoon and decided to make a number of important ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA.

    Fifty-four per cent. of Australia Is arid and contains one-third of 1 per cent. of Australia's inhabitants. That part of Australia to which settlement had not penetrated 60 ...

    Article : 261 words
  25. COLONEL CRANE.

    Notification of the retirement of LieutenantColonel,F. W. C. Crane, V.D., from the Public Service, after forty-four years continuous service, recently appeared In the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 325 words
  26. THE MANNING BAR.

    At the last meeting of the Wingham Munlcipal Council, the Mayor referred to the fact that the entrance to the Manning River had been in such a bad state for the past two ...

    Article : 145 words
  27. 'BUSES v TRAMS.

    Sir,—The necessarily abridged Press reports of my evidence before the South Australian Transport Commission somewhat misconstrue my meaning. I am reported to ...

    Article : 601 words
  28. INDEX. NEWS.

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  29. BOY ELECTROCUTED.

    This is another very clear indication of defective electric installation leading to loss of numan lite. said Mr. Fletcher, the City Coroner, yesterday, at the close of his ...

    Article : 146 words
  30. COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.

    At the Wingham police Court, before Mr. F. F. Potts, police magistrate, Fred Briggs was chalged that on April 9. 1926, at Wingham, he unlawfully supplied a drug. Well knowing ...

    Article : 125 words
  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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  32. C.G.A.S.A.

    The third annual meeting of the City Girls' Amateur Sports Association was held last night at Beaumont House. A guard of honour of members of the various clubs of the ...

    Article : 240 words
  33. SLIP ON ORANGE PEEL.

    Bobby Leach, famous as the man who went over Niagara Falls in a barrel died bere yesterday, aged 69 Two months ago he slipped on an orange peel. breaking his leg This ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. TOWN PLANNING.

    In the second of the series of Vernon Memorial lectures on town planulug, delivered under the ausplces of the Sydney University Extension Board, Sir John Sulman dealt in ...

    Article : 118 words
  35. LATE COMMERCIAL.

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  36. EPIDEMIC OF MEASLES.

    There is an epidemic of measles in the tow at the present time, children in nearly every household being 111. Many adults also affected. ...

    Article : 31 words
  37. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    By a proclamation in the Gazette, both Houses of tbe Federal Parliament are summoned to meet on Wednesday. May 19. ...

    Article : 30 words
  38. ELECTORAL LAW.

    Of the 3012 citlzens who failed to record their votes in the Macquarie electorate at the last Federal elections. 2250 have made satisfactory excuses to the divisional ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. PARRAMATTA PARK.

    Sir.—It has aften been a plea sure to me, and porhaps others, to find a rest of body and mind through this retrent. Though it never did occur to ...

    Article : 228 words
  40. WELLINGTON CAVES.

    Sir,—Having read with great interest an article in the "Herald," dated April 24, on "A Plea for National Research," I would like to venture my opinion on how so many fossil ...

    Article : 227 words
  41. BORONIA COLLISION.

    Gwen Evans, aged 7 years, of 125 Noonestreet, Clifton Hill, who was injured in the collision at Boronia on Monday night, when nine people were killed and 16 Injured, died ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. DENGUE FEVER.

    With the exception of a few isolated cases. the dengue fever epidemic in Lismore and distrlct is now ended As it is not a notifiabie disease and many sufferers dispensed ...

    Article : 103 words
  43. TO-DAY.

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  44. DEATH AT SEA.

    A wireless message was received in Sydney yesterday from the Canadian-Australasian Royal Mail liner Niagara, bound from Auck land to Sydney, announcing the death of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  45. INTERSTATE MARKETS.

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  46. MAIN ROADS GRANT.

    The total amount of the Main Roads Board's grant to Tweed Shire Council for the 1926 programme of works, is £3188. being £1565 for maintenance, and £1623 for construction work ...

    Article : 32 words
  47. COOK'S LANDING.

    The trustees of Cook's landing place state that Mr. C. A. M. Fisher's motor launch Anstralla will convey the official party and guests to the celebration at Kurnell to-morrow. ...

    Article : 32 words
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