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  2. Advertising

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  4. THE RAINFALL

    Mr. J. M. Main, district engineer, reported last night that there had been good intakes at both reservoirs, enough to ensure a supply for 12 ...

    Article : 167 words
  5. COAL INDUSTRY

    Mr J. M. Baddeley, the Minister for Mines, is endeavoring to bring about the reopening of the Aberdare coal mine. It is said that the Cabinet may ...

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  6. AERIAL DOINGS

    Flying-Officer Hill has received spare parts for his machine and expects to leave Weltevreden to-day for Sourabaya in continuation of his flight ...

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  7. SYDNEY MEAT STRIKE

    A message from Aberdeen says that notwithstanding efforts by Mr. Hutt, Federal president of the Meat Workers' Union, and Mr. Shea, to prevent work ...

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  8. WEST INDIES TEAM

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  9. SPORTING

    Mr. W. J. Hughes, secretary of the Broken Hill Jockey Club, stated to-day that the meeting postponed on Saturday will be held next Saturday. ...

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  10. IN VICTORIA

    A man named O'Brien was drowned while attempting to cross the flooded White Head Creek, near Seymour, on horseback last night. He was half ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS

    Three youths were hurt, one seriously, when a stick of geliguite was thrown into a fire together with long pieces of wood near the Hawkesbury River ...

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  12. FULL SUPPLY OF MEAT FOR SYDNEY ON FRIDAY

    Mr. Shand, secretary of the Master Butchers' Association, said to-day that Sydney would get a full supply of meat by Friday next All those concerned ...

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  13. DEATH-DEALING FOG HAS ENDED IN BELGIUM

    The death-dealing fog which has lingered over parts of Belgium for four days vanished this afternoon. Three deaths occurred at Jemappes last night, ...

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  14. BOXING

    At the Sydney Stadium last night Roy Burns (9.9) defeated Allan Edgecock (9-9) in six rounds. The referes stopped the contest. ...

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  15. MAN FATALLY ATTACKED IN A CAMPSIE LANEWAY

    The victim of a murderous attack in a laneway behind Beamish-street, Campsie, William Henry Thompson (30) was taken to the Canterbury ...

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  16. TENNIS

    On Sunday the Plymouth Tennis Club defeated the Vice-Regal Tennis Club in a men's match. The final scores were: Plymouth, 6 sets 49 games; Vice-Regal, ...

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  17. WHEAT CROPS IN MALLEE 7 INCHES UNDER WATER

    Further particulars of the floods in Victoria state that the wheat crops in the Mallee are seven inches under water. Floods are now feared at ...

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  18. WATER IN EXCAVATION FOR MUNICIPAL OIL TANKS

    The rain of the week end caused some inconvenience to workmen of the Municipal Electricity Works, for when they went to the rear of ...

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  19. THOMAS BEATS PEARCE

    Billy Thomas (11.0), of Wales, defeated Jimmy Pearce (ll.0), of Newcastle, on points in a 15-round contest last night. ...

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  20. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHIST FOUND ELECTROCUTED

    Joseph Dockery (24), of Carlton, a wireless telegrapnist employed by the Nava Department, did not return to his home on Friday night. Yesterday ...

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  21. JACK JOHNSON TO TRAIN AN AMERICAN BOXER

    Jack Johnson, aged 52 years, the colored former world's heavyweight champion, who is still spry, has been hired to train Tussy Griffith for his fight ...

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  22. THE ROTHBURY SHOOTING

    The Miners' Federation is hopeful that not one mine in Australia will work on December 16, the day set apart for the commemoration of the ...

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  23. QUARTER SESSIONS

    A sitting of the Court of Quarter Sessions will be opened at the Courthouse at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon. Judge Coyle will preside and Captain ...

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  24. FOG LIFTS IN ENGLAND

    The fog lifted on the Thames area this morning. Hundreds of vessels held up began to move. Passengers from the liner Orvieto were landed by ...

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  25. ALL OUTBACK MAILS REACH DESTINATIONS

    The postmaster reported to-day that all back country mails have reached their destinations. The Tibooburra mail which should have ...

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  26. MAN DROWNED IN MURRAY

    Alexander Seckold (24), a plasterer, was drowned in the River Murray three miles from Albury while attempting to cross over in search of ...

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  27. BILLIARDS

    The latest scores in the international billiards tournament matches are:— Davis, 24,613; Lindrum, 23,867. Newman, 36,230 (including breaks of 933, ...

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  28. COAL MINING IN BRITAIN

    Following the decisions of the Miners' Federation yesterday the Scottish miners have agreed to resume work on Monday. ...

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  29. SECOND ATTEMPT AT SUICIDE SUCCEEDS

    After failing to drown himself in a muddy swamp near Pambula, Frank Wood (50) cut his throat in three places with a safety razor. He died ...

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  30. DISTRICT CRICKET LEAGUE

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  31. MIXED MARRIAGES

    During a sermon at St. Mary's Cathedral Archbishop Kelly issued a warning to his flock against mixed marriages. He added: "You would do ...

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  32. THE SYDNEY RAILWAY

    Following their usual custom after a rain or sand storm gangers on the Sydney railway line were patrolling the line on Sunday morning when several ...

    Article : 263 words
  33. LIGHTNING CAUSES FIRE

    The Royal Hotel at Mount Hope, 90 miles from Condobplin, was struck by F[?]htning during a thunder storm yesterday. The building caught fire and ...

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  34. THE LABOR PARTY

    Mr. A. J. Macpherson, leader of this anti-Garden forces in the fight for the control, of the new A.L.P. central executive, denies that the Garden ...

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  35. DISTRICT COURT LIST

    George Dale v. Australian Coal and Shale Employees' Federation and William Edward Dickson, claim for £400 damages for alleged libel. ...

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  36. NEW GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    There is a strong probability of Sir Issac Isaacs, the new Governor-General of Australia, being raised to the peerage, according to the "Sunday ...

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  37. PICNIC DROWNING TRAGEDY

    Jessie Kermond (16) lost her life under unusual circumstances 13 miles from Tenterfield yesterday afternoon. One of a party of 40 picnickers, sh[?] ...

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  38. FEDERAL PARLT.

    Mr. J. E. Fenton, the Acting Prime Minister, expects that the Federal Parliament will be able to rise at the end of the present week for the Christmas ...

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  39. PEDESTRANISM

    The South Athletic Club conducted their second handicap of the season on Sunday morning before a good crowd of spectators. The weather conditions ...

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  40. COMMUNISTS V. POLICE

    There was a clash between Communists and police in Christchurch during a meeting of the unemployed. The struggle ensued between the men's ...

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  41. NEIGHBORS RESCUE BOY FROM SMOKE FILLED ROOM

    A four-year-old boy left alone in a house at St. Peter's on Saturday night was nearly suffocated when clothes hanging in the hall of his home caught ...

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  42. ENTOMBED MINER RESCUED

    After having been entombed for 183 hours in a coal mine Fritz Weinthal was rescued to-day. He was in good health having been kept alive by ...

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  43. 300 CHINESE DROWNED

    Three hundred Chinese were drowned on Saturday in the Yangtee Koang River near Hankow, when a native steamer foundered. The passengers ...

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  44. FOUR MAILBAGS RIFLED AT RAILWAY STATION

    Rifling four bags of registered mail at the Kandos railway station early yesterday morning, robbers stole a box containing jewels, registered ...

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  45. FIRE IN REDFERN

    A factory occupied by R.W. Emslie, wood turner, and A. E. Penrose, toy maker, at Stanley-street, Redfern, was destroyed by fire late last night. ...

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  46. PRAYERS OF GRATITUDE

    Most of the church services yesterday opened with, the Doxology. Frayers of gratitude were offered by the officiating clergymen for the bountiful ...

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  48. FATAL GUN ACCIDENT

    Walter Edward Watkins, a farmer, was killed yesterday morning when a shot gun he was carrying accidentally exploded. ...

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  49. THE WEATHER

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  50. MOTHER AND SON STRUGGLE WITH ARMED INTRUDER

    Stewart Kearney was having supper in his home at East Preston on Sunday night, when he heard a noise, and upon investigating saw the figure of a ...

    Article : 139 words
  51. IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA

    A fine week end was experienced in most Central and Northern districts of the State, and the flood waters which caused extensive damage to crops, ...

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  52. YOUNG MAN'S BODY FOUND AT BOTTOM OF 800FT. CLIFF

    The body of Henry Francis Gardiner (22) was found yesterday 800ft. below Echo Point, Katoomba. He had been missing for eight days. The body was ...

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  54. THE JEWELLERY STOLEN WAS OF TRIFLING VALUE

    It now transpires that only one registered, article was stolen by the thieves who broke into the Kandos railway station yesterday. It ...

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  55. BOY FATALLY SHOT

    Lucas Zirbel (17), of Mount Sylvia, near Gatton, Queensland, was descending some rocks yesterday when he slipped and a pea rifle he had exploded. ...

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  56. WHEAT CROPS DESTROYED IN MIDDLE NORTH AREAS

    As the result of the deluges of rain and hail experienced in the northern districts on Friday and Saturday, South Australia's wheat harvest will be ...

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  57. SHOOTING AT TAMWORTH

    Edith Catherine Dorrington, a married woman, was sitting in her bedroom at Tamworth yesterday morning when she heard two rifle ...

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  58. FIVE CHILDREN SUFFOCATED IN BRUSSELS RESIDENCE

    On the eve of St. Nicholas Day, which is celebrated like Christmas in parts of Belgium, a woman put to bed her five children, whose ages range ...

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  59. SHARK TAKES BOY'S BODY

    A fisherman, informed the police this morning that he had seen the body of a boy grabbed by a shark at Iron Cove. He added that when he first ...

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  60. RIFLE BULLET IN STOMACH

    John Frederick Thomas (17) was accidentally shot in the stomach by a rifle belonging to a friend who stumbled while getting through a fence near ...

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  61. HYDROPLANES COLLIDE

    In a collision between two hydroplanes, the Century Tire and the Merilee, in Middle Harbor, yesterday the Merilee was sunk, while the ...

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  62. OVERLAND PARTY HELD UP BY FLOODS NEAR ALICE SPRINGS

    Mr. and Mrs. W. Clarke with tneir baby set out on Wednesday with Mr. Norman Claxton, for Claxton's Station, 78 miles away. They weer held up by ...

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  63. COMMUNIST HUNGER STRIKERS

    Most of the Communist hunger strikers in the Long Bay Gaol are eating now, according to prison department officials. ...

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  64. PEA RIFLE EXPLOSION

    Thomas Gillett (18), who with his brother had walked from Neutral Bay in search of work, is in the Orange Hospital in a serious condition as a ...

    Article : 73 words
  65. SPEEDWAY RIDER'S DEATH

    Frank Harris (21), track manager of the Wentworth Speedway, who crashed into a fence while riding a motor cycle in a race on the speedway on Saturday ...

    Article : 36 words
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