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  2. MR. HUGHES TO LEAVE.

    It is understood on the best of authority that the Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, will at an early date take his departure for England. ...

    Article : 989 words
  3. BY FIRE AND FLOOD

    The fight with fire in the dry season and with drought in its periodical menace of his progress, and with floods in the wet period, is all in the year's work of the man on the land ...

    Article : 234 words
  4. PREMIER NOT FOR LONDON

    The Premier, Mr. Holman, when interviewed yesterday by a representative of the Sunday Times, denied the rumors that have again been put into circulation as to his starting shortly ...

    Article : 187 words
  5. UNEASY FEDERAL CABINET

    Mr. Hughes has returned to office with his team intact, and Ministers are working in their departments as usual. This much is common knowledge, but there is an impression that the ...

    Article : 473 words
  6. NEW ARBITRATION

    It is expected that the industrial legislation to be introduced in the State Parliament during the coming session will be of a far-reaching and important character. ...

    Article : 272 words
  7. JUNEE FARMERS' PLIGHT

    Following terrific duststorms at intervals during the week, heavy rain set in at Junee on Thursday night, and, continuing until the following day at noon, 160 points were ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. A CEMENT CONTRACT

    At a meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council which will be held next Monday, a report will be considered from the Works Committee recommending the recision of a contract for ...

    Article : 501 words
  9. FIGHTING STATION FIRES

    Several serious outbreaks of fire took place in the district during the week. The fire at Eurolie station caused by lightning on Tuesday destroyed 1600 acres of grass and a quantity ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. RECRUITING

    Major S. J. Shillington, who, since the retirement of Captain Coates, has held the position of organising secretary of the State Recruiting Committee in this State, bade farewell ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. TEMORA WHEAT ALSO SUFFERS

    Very heavy rain, has fallen in the Temora district during the last couple of days, greatly hampering farmers, who were in the middle of harvesting operations. This is all the more ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. LOSSES IN THE SOUTH-WEST

    Lightning was responsible for several outbreaks of fire during the week. A fire on Mr. J. Doyle's Woodsomelees estate, near Tocumwal, destroyed 40 acres of wheat crop and 1000 ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. LEADING STATE NATIONALISTS' VIEWS

    Mr. T. Waddell, M.L.C, an ex-Premier, yesterday referred to Mr. Hughes' action in again taking office, and said that one blunder had begot another. In the first instance, Mr. ...

    Article : 591 words
  14. MOSTLY GOOD AT GOULBURN

    After a prolonged spell of hot, dry weather, copious rains have fallen throughout the district. Some farmers will suffer, as their hay crops are not yet under cover, and it is ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. RETURNED SOLDIERS' PARTY

    To provide a new impetus for voluntary recruiting the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Universal Service committee, which was formed for the purpose of advocating reinforcements, and ...

    Article : 402 words
  16. Serious Outbreaks in Temora District

    During the week a number of bush tires of a more or less serious nature occurred in different portions of the district, Mr. E. S, Scarvell, of Wombat, lost two stacks of hay and 20 ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. WOLLONGONG AGAIN FLOODED

    Heavy rain since yesterday has caused all the creeks and low-lying lands to become Hooded. Cabbage Creek, winch crosses the main south Coast line at fairy Meadow, was flooded, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  18. GREAT RAIN STORM

    Mr. D. Mares, in charge of the N.S. Wales division of the Weather Bureau of the Commonwealth, attributes the wet spell to a southerly surge Of tropical conditions. This ...

    Article : 494 words
  19. WHEAT POOL PAYMENTS

    New South Wales farmers, who are now delivering wheat to the agents of the Pool, are anxious to know when the first instalment of 3/ per bushel will be paid. ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. HAWKESBURY FLOOD THREATENED

    Three hundred and fitiy-two points, of rain have fallen since early yesterday morning up to 9 o'clock this morning. The Hawkesbury at Windsor is 6ft from the decking ol the ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. IS IT REPUDIATION?

    The action of the new Victorian Government in repudiating the agreement entered into by their predecessors regarding the output of coal from Pelaw Main and Richmond Main mines ...

    Article : 246 words
  22. ROUGH ON THE COAST

    Vessels roaching Melbourne from Western ports to-day reported that rough weather was experienced along the Victorian coast. The Ratoomba was three hours late making port ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. OFFICERS ENTERTAIN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 177 words
  24. TWO MEN INJURED

    Yesterday afternoon, in the course of a brawl in King-street, Newtown, Wm. Graham, living in Erskineville-road, and John Andrews, of Bligh-street, Newtown, wore knocked about ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. FLOODS FEARED AT COURANGRA

    Further heavy and continuous rain has fallen, and to noon over 5 inches has taken, with prospects of continuing. Creeks are running high, and flats arc being submerged, Unless ...

    Article : 42 words
  26. TRAM CONDUCTOR HURT

    Yesterday afternoon Cecil Bryant, a tram conductor, of Nicholson-street, city, was running his tram from Dover-road to the city, and had dismounted to use the Bundy clock ...

    Article : 124 words
  27. MR. FULLER SURPRISED

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Fuller, who was Acting-Premier, during the strike, expressed surprise yesterday when informed of the latest attitude of the new Victorian Government. ...

    Article : 259 words
  28. FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND

    Further heavy rains are reported along the Western line The Ayr train has been cancelled owing to the water being 2ft over Haughton bridge, The Bowen train, with a ...

    Article : 203 words
  29. PRICES OF FRUIT CASES

    While in West Australia recently, the Minister for Lands, Mr. Ashford, made inquiries into the price of fruit cases. He found that in Perth the growers buy ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. A 3000 FEET FALL

    In a letter to his brother in Campbelltown, an officer of the Flying Corps states that he was flying at an altitude of 3000ft when he fainted. His machine crashed to earth and ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER

    George Henry Gore, a returned soldier, aged 28 years, was charged at the Police Court to-day with having attempted to kill his wife, Beatrice, aged 21 years, by firing four revolver ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. AGREEMENT DENIED

    Members of the Bowser Ministry spent a good deal of time this morning in an attempt to put themselves right with the public over the coal negotiations with New South Wales. ...

    Article : 204 words
  33. SEQUEL TO A MURDER

    Townsville police report a tragic sequel to the murder of Mrs. Origassl, an Italian, in the bush between home Hill Station and her own home on Monday last. She was found shot ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. IN SOUTHERN RIVERINA

    Very satisfactory yields of wheat have been obained in the Southern Riverina. At Berrigan up to 12 bags per acre will be realised, whilst at Finley 14 bags an acre have been gathered. ...

    Article : 141 words
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