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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    Interviewed concerning statements made at a meeting of the Grafton Chamber of Commerce regarding Dreadnought boys at the Grafton Experiment Farm, Mr. G. Marks ...

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  3. DENTAL BOARD.

    A special committee of Sydney dentists has interested itself in the allegations made regarding the Dental Board at the recent Public Service Board inquiry. ...

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  4. HOPES OF THE REDS.

    The fight for the abolition of the Legislative Council has aroused intense interest at the Trades Hall, and the "Reds" are more solidly than ever behind Mr. Lang. ...

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  5. METAL TRADES.

    When shown Mr. Lang's statement that "there was a general feeling among manufacturers that the operation of the shorter working week will in no way hamper or ...

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  6. THE SEAMEN.

    Several important questions are listed for discussoin at the stop-work meeting of the Seamen's Union, to be held in Sydney to-day. It is expected that objection will be taken ...

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  7. BAND CONTEST.

    The B Grade section of the band contest was concluded on Saturday night at the Sports Ground, the remaining three bands—Canterbury District, Abermain Town, and Hurstville ...

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  8. FATAL COLLISION.

    A woman was killed and her husband seriously injured when a collision occurred yesterday morning between a motor car and a motor cycle and sidecar. ...

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  9. JAPANESE POLICY.

    The Japanese Consul-General in Australia has received by cable a report of the speech delivered in the Diet at Tokio on January 21 by Baron Shidehara (Minister tor Foreign ...

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  10. CHILD SHOT.

    William Wilkes, of Darawank, borrowed a gun from Mr. Young, a farmer, for a day's hare shooting recently. Returning, he left the loaded gun on Young's verandah, when one of ...

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  11. HEAVY STORMS.

    Serious atmospheric disturbances have caused considerable interruption to telegraphic communication between Perth and several northern stations during the past few ...

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  12. TIN PRODUCTION.

    Although there are no signs that the [?]mining industry will ever again reach the state of intense production which brought to the town population and prosperity in ...

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  13. SINISTER OMENS.

    "Foundation Sunday" was observed yesterday at St. Matthew's Church of England, Manly. There were large congregations at both the morning and evening services, and ...

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  14. JOB CONTROL METHODS.

    The letter from the Commonwealth Steam[?] ship Owners' Association, dealing with Job control, will be considered by the Melbourne seamen at their stop-work meeting on ...

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  15. COONABARABRAN BRIDGES.

    It has been decided by the shire council to increase the general rate to /2½ in the £ on the unimproved capital value. This year the council has to build three bridges in the ...

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  16. SUPERANNUATION.

    The third report of the Superannuation Fund Management Board wns tabled in the Senate. The report states that the annual liability in respect of pensions to employees ...

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  17. CLIFF TRAGEDY.

    The body of a woman, who is believed to be Miss Ruby Harris, or Ferris, of Toorak, Victoria, was recovered on Saturday afternoon from the water at the foot of the cliffs ...

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  18. UPPER HOUSE.

    The president of the Constitutional Association (Dr. F. A. Maguire) has called a meeting of the association for Wednesday next at the Adyar Hall, Bligh-street, at 8 p.m., for ...

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  19. CAR CAPSIZES.

    A serious motor accident occurred on the Windsor-Parramatta road at about 11 o'clock yesterday morning, a child three months old being killed, and six other people injured. ...

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  20. ALBURY RAILWAY STATION.

    A deputation from the Albury Chamber of Commerce waited on Mr. J. D. Reid (Southern Area Railway Commissioner) last night, and asked for some arrangement to be made ...

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  21. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred, at his residence at 102 High-street, Neutral Bay, after a long illness, of Mr. Charles Kolling, a well-known engineer and business man. Born at Norristown, ...

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  22. MARCHING COMPETITION.

    The marching contest, in which 13 bands engaged, attracted a large crowd to the Sports Ground yesterday afternoon. The winners were the members of the Westmead Boys' ...

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  23. ENGINEER SCALDED.

    On Saturday afternoon at the Homebush abattoirs, Francis King, aged 33 years, an engineer, of Hornsby-street, Flemington, fell into a bo[?]er of hot water, and was immersed ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY.

    Sir Frank Heath, secretary of the British Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, has almost completed the investigation which he was invited by the Prime ...

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  25. WAGGA'S NEW FIRE STATION.

    Members of the Board of Fire Commissioners for the State have visited Wagga to make final arrangements for the new f[?]e station. The site selected has 66 feet frontage ...

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  26. MOTOR 'BUSES.

    Rupert Frederick Millane, of Lower Heidelherg-road, Ivanhoe, on Saturday issued two Supreme Court writs, which are apparently Intended to test the legality of the ...

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  27. COLLIERY RESCUE STATION.

    A "rescue station," to serve the whole coalmining district from Helensburgh South to Wollongong, is to be established in the central position at South Bellambi. The Government ...

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  28. ANNIVERSARY DAY.

    To-morrow the one hundred and thirty-eighth anniversary of the foundation of the first settlement at Sydney Cove will be celebrated throughout New South Wales. ...

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  29. MR. G. D. GLENDOW.

    Mr. G. D. Glendow, late manager of the Launceston branch of the Commercial Bank of Australia, died yesterday, aged 63 years. He was a native of Launceston, and ...

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  30. STRIKE ENDED.

    The strike among workers on Main South Coast-road reconstruction at Bulli and Stanwell Park, after lastiag for a week, has ended. Many of the strikers now find it ...

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  31. TARIFF BOARD.

    In the "Herald" of Thursday last appeared the remarks of the chairman of the Tariff Board (Mr. Hudson) regarding the apathy of the Railway Commissioners in connection with ...

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  32. CASUALTIES.

    James Bowes, aged 40 years, of Northcote-street, Sans Souci, scalded himself badly about the lower limbs when he overturned a kettle of water which he was boiling at the St. ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND.

    Dunedin: Arr: French sloop C[?]pee, from Sydney; Mamari, s, from Newcastle, Waiwera, s, from London. ...

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  34. COTTAGE BURNED.

    A four-roomed weatherboard cottage, in Currajong-street, the property of Mr. O. Aubrey, was destroyed by fire about 4 o'clock on Friday morning. The fire brigade ...

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  35. CAPTAIN EDWIN COULTER.

    Captain Edwin Coulter, who died on Frida last, was one of the oldest shipmasters [?] Australian waters. He was born in 1840 a Brisbane Water, Hawkesbury River, and from ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  37. NEW RAILWAY LINE.

    Great satisfaction has been expressed regarding an announcement by Mr. Flannery (Minister for Railways) that the work of construction would be commenced within a month ...

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  38. TRAM FATALITY.

    John Mattbews, aged 40 years, lately resident at 10 Essex-street, city, was knocked down by a tram on Saturday afternoon near the intersection of Ascot-street nnd Anzac-parade. ...

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  39. HANDSOME GIFT.

    Mr. J. T. Mortlock, a well-known pastoralist, has presented £2000 to the Waite Research Institute, to be used either for building purposes or the equipment of a ...

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  40. LATE MRS. A. H. FITZPATRICK.

    A copy of the will of Mrs. Agnes Helen Fitzpatrick, of Aberbaldie, near Walcha (N.S.W.), who died on February 27, 1925, was lodged at the Victorian Probate Office on ...

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  41. THE KEKERANGU.

    The Kokerangu is still delayed at Hobart by the action of some of the firemen in absenting themselves at sailing time. The vessel was to sa[?]l at 5 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, ...

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  42. MR. JAMES CARROLL.

    Mr. James Carroll, a well-known resident of Waverley, died on Saturday morning at his residence, Westella, Carrington-road, Waverley, aged 77 years. Mr. Carroll arrived in ...

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  43. CHILD'S FALL.

    Overbalancing on the edge of the balcony of his parents' home at 200 Anzac-parade, Kensington, shortly after noon yesterday, Peter Conacher, aged 3 years 9 months, fell ...

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  44. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 198 words
  45. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CAR.

    A probable fracture of the skull was sustained by Nellie Mulcahy, aged 3 years, whose parents reside in Surrey-street, Darlinghurst, when she was knocked down by a motor car ...

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  46. BABY HEALTH CENTRE.

    The Minister for Public Health (Mr. Cann) stated yesterday that, in connection with the policy of the Government to extend the Baby Health Centre system throughout the State, ...

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  47. IPSWICH RAILWAY DISPUTE.

    A deputation from the Australian Railway Union on Saturday asked the Premier to appoint an independent tribunal instead of the departmental board which ia at present ...

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  48. SERIOUS RESULT OF FAMILY [?]EL.

    Unusual determination marked the attempt at suicide made by a young man at Kogarah early yesterday afternoon. After a quarrel with his parents he swa[?] ...

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  49. BATHING ACCIDENTS.

    Dorothy Watts, aged l8 years, of Hastings-parade, North Bondi, received serious injuries to the spine when she was dumped by the surf at Bondi yesterday morning. The ...

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  50. MAN CRUSHED.

    Run over by a railway carriage during shunting operatings at the Darling Harbour railway goods yard on Saturday afternoon, Andrew James Carroll, aged 34 years, received ...

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  51. MOTOR ACCIDENTS.

    Six persons were injured by the wrecking of a motor limousine at Papakura in the early hours of Saturday night. The car was travelling fast when the near tyre burst, causing ...

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  52. MR. J. W. MILROY.

    The death is annnunced, at Nelson, of Mr. J. W. Milroy, a former New Zealand rifle champion. ...

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  53. SALVATION ARMY.

    Commissioner Whatmore, of the Salvation Army, states that gifts in aid of its social work, enabled the Army to provide comfort and cheer for thousands of men, women, and ...

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  54. CHILD RUN OVER.

    When attempting to cross the intersection of Murray and Liverpool streets yesterday afternoon. Ernest Appleyard, aged 7 years, was knocked down by a motor car driven by ...

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  55. TWO CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    The first of the present season's championship swimming carnivals was held on Saturday. Its outstanding feature was the performance of Ivan Stedman, who won both ...

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  56. GIRL FATALLY SHOT.

    Mabel Irwan, a girl of 15, was accidentally shot to-night, and died about 20 minutes after being admitted to the Melbourne Hospital. With her sister and a youth of 15 the girl was ...

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  57. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's Theatre: "Katja," 8. Criterion Theatre: "Give and Take," 8. Theatre Royal: "Monsieur Beaucalre," 8. Grand Opera House: "Cinderella," 2, 8. ...

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  58. ALLEGED ASSAULTS.

    Suffering from a fracture of the skull, sustained, it is alleged, when his head struck the ground after he had been knocked down, Percy Clareborough, aged 36, of Forsyth-street ...

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  59. TRAIN AND LORRY COLLIDE.

    Near Sawyer's Valley yesterday a motor truck laden with petrol was run down by a train from Perth and thrown about 16 yards. The driver, Hugh Faulkiner, escaped ...

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  60. BULLOO FLOODS.

    Mr. John R. Tindale has written as follows from Thargomindah:- In a recent issue of the "S.M. Herald" notice a paragraph appearing relative to ...

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  61. DREADFUL DISCOVERY.

    A dreadful discovery was made on Saturday morning by Mr. Flynn, who, in response to a request made to him on the previous evenig by Mr. G. Scheps, locksmith, a friend ...

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  62. FREEZING WORKS SALE.

    It is reported that the Wanganui Meat Freezing Company, Limited, which has been unable to obtain finance to open its works this season, has agreed to sell them to the ...

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  63. FALL FROM TRAM.

    When William Mcfar[?]ane, aged 15 years, a milk hoy, fell from a moving tram in George-street, near Bridge-street. Inte last evening, he suffered severe concussion, ...

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  64. RAIN IN QUEENSLAND.

    Further rains were experienced in the coastal divisions and north from Ayr during the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock Saturday morning. An exceptional fall waa recorded at ...

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  65. DROWNING ACCIDENT.

    John Phillip Glanz, when bathing in the Gin Gin brook yesterday afternoon with his 15[?] year-old son, was drowned. The body was recovered. ...

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