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MANSLAUGHTER.
The jury, after a retirement of a little more than three hours, returned a verdict yesterday of manslaugnter against each of the accused in the trial at the Central Criminal Court of ...
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STATE PARLIAMENT.
During the debate of the Estimates in the Legislative Assembly yesterday members of all parties urged a bold system of hospital expansion. It was suggested that the hospital ...
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OBITUARY.
Mr.Cecil Wesley poulton, a former secretary of Hoskins Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. (now known as Australian Iron and Steel Co., Ltd). died on Monday, aged 64 years. ...
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FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.
For nearly three hours to-day, members of the House of Representatives debated a motion by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) that the Chairman of Committees ...
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ANTI-WAR POLICY.
The All-Australian Trade Union Congress to-day rejected by a large majority a proposal that a general strike should be declared if Australia were involved in a war overseas. ...
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TOOTH AND CO., LTD.
Mr. F. Bligh, chairman of directors of Tooth and Co., Ltd., speaking at the annual meeting of the company yesterday, told how the company's brewery was established 100 ...
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MR. WILLIAM HARDING.
Mr. William Harding who died at Point Piper at the week-end, aged 81 years, was a specialist on Federal and State taxation laws. Mr. Harding was born in London. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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RED HILL LINE.
The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Paterson) said in the House of Representatives today that an agreement had been reached between the Federal and South Australian ...
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THE SENATE.
A statement that portion of the Crimes Bill threatened the liberty of the Press was made by Labour Senators when the bill was further debated in committee in the Senate. ...
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MR. G. A. BOLTON.
Mr. George Alexander Bolton, solicitor, who died at Liverpool on Sunday, was born in 1854, in Mauritius Of English parentage, his father, Dr.John Bollon, was the Government ...
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WATER BOARD.
Three of the five elected members of the Water Board at the meeting yesterday, protested against the policy of the president (Mr. Upton), in sweeting major construction ...
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DR. J. B. McILROY.
The death occurred at his home at Kendall on Saturday of Dr. John Black Mcllroy, aged 72 years. He was a son of Major William Mcllroy, of Northern Ireland, and was ...
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MINERS' BALLOT.
The annual elections of the Miners' Federation have resulted in a decisive victory for the sitting officiais, Messrs. C. Nelson, president, and W. Orr, who were the nominees ...
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MR. A. F. FULLER.
Mr. A. E. Fuller who died recently, aged 75 years, was formerly a prominent amateur cyclist. In 1899 he established a new cycling record for the lourney from Albury to ...
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CITY COUNCIL.
At a meeting of the finance committee of the City Council yesterday, the Town Clerk (Mr.Roy Hendy) reported that an agreement between the committee of the City Council ...
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MR. T. O'DONNELL.
Mr.Thomas O'Donnell, of the engineering designs branch of the Public Works Department, and a well-known Rugby Union footballer, died on Tuesday, aged 34 years. ...
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RAILWAY INSTITUTE.
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MOTORSHIP BRATTDAL.
The motorship Brattdal, which will inaugurate a new service to the Continent, carrying wool and other primary products at lower rates than those fixed by the Oversea ...
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"BACKYARD" FACTORIES.
"When shirts are being made for 6½d each in 'back-yard' factories, it is time that the community was told the truth about the matter," Mr. A. J. Wallis said in the ...
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HENRY CRAWFORD SILVESTER.
The death took place yesterday of Mr. Henry Crawford Silvester one of the founders of the firm of Silvester Bros., Ltd small goods manufacturers, of Regent-street Redfern. Mr. ...
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THE SUBURBS.
The Randwick Council has decided to cooperate with the Glebe Council in urging the Government to abolish the type of footboard trams at present in use. Alderman Moverly ...
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CLOSER SETTLEMENT.
The president of the Rural Bank (Mr. C. R. McKerihan), in an address to the Geographical Society, said that in any closer settlement policy, lessons learned from past ...
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DEFINITION OF PRISON.
Marcel Laffineur was acquitted by a jury when he appeared before Judge Clancy at the Quarter Sessions on a charge of having, on August 23, assisted William George Riley, in a ...
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NATIONAL MEMORIALS.
The Federal Cabinet to-day decided to place in Parliament House, Canberra, a replica of the bronze bust of the late Sir Robert Gibson, former chairman of the Commonwealth Bank ...
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KURING-GAI CHASE.
A scheme of extensive improvements, mainly in the vicinity of Bobbin Head, is being drafted by the Kuring-gai Chase Trust. This will involve the expenditure of about £[?]00, ...
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BURNSIDE HOMES.
The Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) opened the John Reginald Ross Memorial Home in the grounds of the Burnside Homes. Parramatta, yesterday. He was met ...
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ROAD TRANSPORT.
The Commercial Motor Vehicle Proprietors' Transport Association, at its last meeting, decided to ask the Government to amend the Transport Act so as to permit carriers to ...
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FIRE AT GORDON.
The tank of a motor cycle was being filled with petrol at Newland's Garage in Pacific Highway, Gordon, last night, when some of the inflammable liquid split on the hot ...
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ENGINE TROUBLE ON REMO.
Advice has been received in Sydney that when the Italian motor-ship Remo arrived at Port Said on her voyage from Genoa to Australia, she was held up by engine trouble. ...
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