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  2. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The president of the Camden District Progress Association is arranging for representatives of the Wollondilly and Nepean Shires and the Camden Council to appoint a ...

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  3. BAN ON LIQUOR.

    A discussion on drink aud gambling took place at the half-yearly meeting of the Congregational Union yesterday afternoon, and at a later stage of the sitting a motion was ...

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  4. STATE POLITICS.

    "I notice that Mr. Lang is repeating his foolish argument in the north that because the income tax receipts in the aggregate have been greater in our three years of office than ...

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  5. SOCIETY WEDDING.

    MR. ERNEST WHISTLER STREET AND MISS NORAH VALENTINE KNOX, who were married yesterday at All Saints Church, Woollahra. The bridegroom is the son of the Chief Justice and Mrs. Street, and the bride the daughter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SEARCH FOR WEALTH.

    Strong condemnation of the industrial upheavals of the past year, and the economic waste, and loss, and inconvenience to the public which have resulted, was voiced by ...

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  7. CONGREGATIONAL UNION.

    At the half-yearly meeting of the Congregational Union of New South Wales, which was opened yesterday in the Pitt-street Congregational Church, several interesting ...

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  8. TOWN PLANNING.

    The works committee of the City Council yesterday decided to ask the Lord Mayor to convene a special conference of experts, at the earliest possible date, to deal with the ...

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  9. WAGGA HOSPITAL.

    At a meeting of the Wagga Hospital committee Mr. A. Lewis (chairman of the ways. and means committee) stated that over £250 had been raised by the hospital Easter ...

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  10. FORBES WAR MEMORIAL.

    There is now about £1000 in sight for the proposed war memorial to bo erected at Forbes. The total at the end of the month should be nearly £2000. The building will ...

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  11. ALBURY HOSPITAL.

    At a meeting of the Albury Hospital committee it was agreed to give a trial to the new system of raising hospital revenue suggestcd by the president (Mr. James Stephen), ...

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  12. LOST MOTOR CYCLES.

    A number of charges of stealing and receiving motor cycle's and side cars were preferred against a batch of young men at the Newtown Police Court yesterday. ...

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  13. GANMAIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    At a well-attended meeting of business men of Ganmain, at which Mr. A. S. Gilbert presided, it was decided, on the motion of Mr. R. Ross, seconded by Mr. B. W. ...

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  14. PUBLIC SERVICE PRESIDENT.

    who is the new president of the Australian Public Service Federation. Mr. Pitt is from Melbourne, where he is assistant librarian at the Public Library. He has been connected ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. LABOUR GROUP.

    "I am the only man who has been offered the Prime Ministership of Great Britain, and who has refused it," remarked Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, son of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, ...

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  16. CANADIAN TRADE.

    In the course of an interview this afternoon the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Earle Page) said that his mission had been satisfactorily received by the Government of Canada, which ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. FIRE AT HOTEL.

    On Saturday night, between 9 and 10 o'clock a fire broke out in the Grand View Hotel, near the station. One room was gutted, and another seriously damaged. The whole building was ...

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  18. AMERICAN CONSUL.

    A passenger who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa was Mr. K. de G. MacVitty, late American Consul in Auckland. He leaves to-day by the R.M.S. Khiva to ...

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  19. THE POLICE.

    Extraneous duties formed the principal topic of discussion at yesterday's session of the Police Association of New South Wales. Half a dozen motions dealing with this ...

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  20. TRAIN FATALITY.

    The Coronor's inquiry has concluded into the death of Herbert Curnow and John Dudley Gleeson, who were killed in the raliway accident on the Grafton-Casino railway, near ...

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  21. PARTLY DISABLED.

    With a view to roducing to a minimum unemployment among partially disabled returned soldiers the city sub-branch of the Returned tailors and Soldters' Imperial League has ...

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  22. SIR WALTER DAVIDSON MEMORIAL.

    At a meeting of the Master Builders' Association last night it was decided to open a subscription list with a view to raising £50 as a contribution from members of the ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. EARLY DAYS.

    Employees of the Grafton City Council have recently been engaged in the demolition of the old Grafton Customs-house, the site of which is to be thrown into the Memorial Park. In ...

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  24. STEELWORKS BAND.

    The Nowcastle Steelworks Band returned to Sydney yesterday by the Ulimaroa, after a successful tour of New Zealand. The band was given a civic reception at ...

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  25. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 words
  26. NEWCASTLE.

    When working in Redhead colliery this morning John Maddison, a married man, aged 66 years, lately residing at Albert-street, Wickham, Was killed by a fall of coal. Maddison, ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. NORTH SYDNEY.

    At last evening's meeting of [?]rth Sydney Council the Mayor (Alderman Watt) referred to the fact that the meeting was the one thousandth since the algamation in 1890 ...

    Article : 161 words
  28. SOUTH AFRICA.

    Major-General Sir Granville Ryrie, who recently visited South Africa as a member of the Empire Parliament Association, last night painted a vivid word picture of the ...

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  29. APOLLO CLUB.

    Last night's concert of the Royal Sydney A pollo Club was of onhanced interest because of the presence of a new tenor, Mr. Lawrence Power, of Adelaide, a prize-winner at ...

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  30. FIRE AT LIDCOMBE.

    An outbreak of fire practically destroyed a store attached to the premises of the Indolo Co., Ltd., manufacturers of sheep dip, in Church-street, Lidcombe, early this morning. ...

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  31. ADVERTISEMENTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 words
  32. MOLDAVIA DELAYED BY STORM.

    Unusually severe weather conditions in Port Phillip Bay this afternoon had the effect of making it too dangerous to attempt the berthing of the Moldavia, which arrived in ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. ROBBERIES.

    Thieves were again particularly active in Melbourne during the Eight-Hour Day holiday on Monday. Boots and shoes worth £100 were stolen from a shop at 160 Bourke-street. ...

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  34. LATE SHIPPING.

    The following vessels were cleared at the Newcastle Customs House yesterday:—Chillagoe, s, for Sydney; Ashridge, s, for Melbourne; Mackarra, s, for Adelaide; Werribee, s, for Melbourne; T[?]sla, s, for Oslo; Iron ...

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  35. THE MAILS.

    South Africa, via Fremantle.—5 p.m. (Bairanald) A Special Clearance of America, Pacific Islands, United Kingdom letter box it G.P.O will be made for despatch of letters only, 9 a.m.(Sierra). ...

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  36. CAPE LEEUWIN.

    The new steamer Cape Leeuwin, built at the Cockatoo Island dockyard for the Commonwealth lighthouse service, proceeded to sea yesterday for the preliminary trials. The ...

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  37. IN TOUCH BY WIRELESS.

    The fallowing viseels are expected to be in touch with the undermentioned stations, to-day:- With Sydney: Malakuta, Niagara, Aorangi, Persic, jervis, Bay, Koonah, Mallins, West Cahokia, ...

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  38. TO-DAY.

    Her Majesty's: "Kid Boots," 2, 7.45. Criterion: "Aren't We All?" 2, 8. Theatre Royal: "Wildflower," 2, 8. Grand Opera House: "Tangerine," 2.15, 8. ...

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  39. R.M.S. ORSOVA.

    During a stay in England of some months the Orient line's R.M.S. Orsova was remodelled, and in accordance with the policy of the Orient Company the line's second-class ...

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  40. NEW HOTEL.

    The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted an application made by John Roche for a new hotel license at Maroubra Junction. ...

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  41. ROYAL BANK OF AUSTRALIA.

    Net profits of £63,363 were earned by the Royal Bank of Australia, Ltd., during the half-year ended March 31, compared with £62,196 for the corresponding term in ...

    Article : 149 words
  42. BUSINESS AGENCIES.

    It is probable that the Government will introduce legislation If returned to power to tighen up the law in order to place a check on dishonest agents who endeavour to ...

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  43. TEMPERANCE EXAMINATION.

    The first health and temporance examination carried out in the Public schools of the State has been completed. There were 1941 sets of papers to be examined, of which 1602 have been ...

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  44. ENGLISH MAILS.

    Outwards.—Mails despatched per Sonoma, March 10, expected arrive London April 16; Mukura, closing April 22, expected arrive London May 29; Khiva, closing April 28, expceted arrive London ...

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  45. LATE COMMERCIAL.

    Wheat is irregular and quiet, nominal quotation, 5/10. Flour is dull at £14/12/6, Bran, firm, £6/15/; pollard, firm, £8; oats, steady, milling 2/9 to 2/10, feed 2/7 to 2/8; barley, [?]ull, nominal 5/9 to 6/, Cape ...

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  46. NEW SCHOOL FOR BRONTE.

    The education Department intends building a new school at Hewlett-street, Bronte. ...

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  47. AMERICAN MAILS.

    Inwards.—Dated 'Frisco, April 2, ex Eknaren, due Sydney April 28; dated "ancouver April 8, ex Aorangi, due Sydney May 2; dated 'Frisco April 14. ex Sonooca, due Sydney May 5. ...

    Article : 36 words
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