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  2. NATIONAL LOAN.

    A satisfactory flow of subscriptions for the new Commonwealth loan of £7,500,000 is continuing. The Treasurer (Mr. Casey) announced to-day that the Colonial Sugar ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. M.C.C. TEAM.

    Play in the M.C.C. v Queensland match, commenced at Brisbane Cricket Ground today in fine weather, was not responsible for anything savouring of the spectacular so far ...

    Article : 851 words
  4. CHINA PROTESTS.

    The Chinese Government has protested to Japan against the participation of the Japanese military in North China in the autonomy movement, and also against the seizure by ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. MINERALS.

    The output of mineral production in New South Wales this year is officially estimated at nearly £10,800,000, or £500,000 more than last year. ...

    Article : 262 words
  6. DOPED.

    Two racehorsea whose chances were favoured in events at the Moree Race Club's Gold Cup meeting were doped to-day. One horse, Blunt Edge, collapsed after ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Kempsey Municipal Council has decided to make inquiries as regards plans for modern cattle, pig, and calf saleyards to replace the present yards, which are rap[?] ...

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  8. WATER CONSERVATION.

    The Premier (Mr. Stevens) was enthusiastically applauded at a reception by more than 300 delegates from all portions of the north of New South Wales and sout[?]en Queensland, ...

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  9. MACLEAY AERODROME PROPOSAL.

    Two officers of the Aviation Department visited Kempsey, and, in company with the Mayor (Alderman McElhone), inspected the aerodrome site at Aldavilla, a few miles up ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. TAMWORTH CLOSER SETTLEMENT.

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. Buttenshaw) has advised the Tamworth Closer Settlemen League that its representations concerning the closer settlement of the Tamworth district ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. THEFT FROM CHURCH.

    At the Uralla Police Court Erskine H. Kin" 18, pleaded guilty to a charge of entering the Roman Catholic Church at Uralla and stealing a number of articles, the ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. MR. SPOONER AT URALLA.

    The Minister for Local Government (Mr, Spooner) received deputations from the municipal and shire councils respectine a water supply for Uralla and the building of ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. KINGSFORD SMITH.

    Two search parties, one organised by the Penang newspaper, the "Straits Echo," and accompanied by Reuter's correspondent, and the other organised by the British Minister ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. MAN BATTERED.

    John Griffiths, 21, of Cavendish-street, Stanmore, a car attendant at the Plaza car parking area in George-street, city, was attacked early this morning by a man who ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. BABY CARRIAGES.

    Reports by the Tariff Board were made available by the Minister for Customs (Mr. White) yesterday. In its report on perambulators and ...

    Article : 375 words
  16. DEATH ON LAUNCH.

    The District Coroner (Mr. W. E. Kirkness) found to-day that the death of Thomas Gibson, 68, old-age pensioner, of Davistown on board the launch Kin Gro when returning ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. ARMED THIEF

    An armed man, his face blackened, and wearing tinted spectacles, bailed up the paymaster of the Whitwood Coll[?]ery, Dinmore (near Ipswich), to-day and escaped with ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. MAN JAMMED UNDER WAGGON.

    While carting hay on the property of Mr, Dowling, adjoining Berthong, Andrew Henderson, 20, fell from the load among the horses and then became caught between a wheel and ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. MR. STANNAGE.

    Mr. John Stannage, representative in Sydney for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, was unable to attend his office yesterday. It is reported that he is suffering from a nervous breakdown, ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. FIRE DESTROYS HOME.

    Fire destroyed the temporary home of Mr, M E. Toovey. Coff's Harbour-road, Wool[?]oolga, this morning, with the contents. Mr. and Mrs. Toovey were absent at the time. Mr. ...

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  21. OIL FROM COAL.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) to-day informed a deputation comprising Messrs Watkins and James, Ms.P, that the Federal Government could not at this stage undertake ...

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  22. AMBULANCE CERTIFICATES.

    Certificates of merit won by members of the Bolong Ambulance Club were presented by the Mayor of Nowra (Dr. Ryan) last night to Misses Monica Horgan, Dulc[?]e Warden, Ivy ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. NUTRITION.

    The High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. Bruce) had lunch with the panel of physiological and blo-chemical experts who have met in London to make a technical report to the ...

    Article : 224 words
  24. EXEMPTION FROM TAX.

    The secretary of the Forbes District Hospital (Mr. W. J. Thomson) has received from the Hospitals Commission a notification that all goods sold for use by public hospitals or ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. LITHGOW SHOW.

    At a meeting of the Lithgow A.H.I, and P, Society, it was decided to ask the Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr. Dunningham) to open the Lithgow show on February 22. ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  27. WOMAN THROWN FROM SULKY.

    Mrs. J. E. M. Smith, of Kia Ora, was thrown from a sulky while on her way home from Bendemeer. Her back, chest, and ribs were injured. The horse shied at a motor car and ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. BRITISH PARLIAMENT.

    The swearing-in of members of both Houses of Parliament continued to-day. The debate in the House of Commons on the Address-in-Reply to the King's Speech, ...

    Article : 218 words
  29. NEW PROGRESS ASSOCIATION.

    The Tamworth Beautlfication and Progress Association was formed at a public meeting. The objects are to collaborate with the municipal council on town beautification, to ...

    Article : 122 words
  30. SOLD FOR £70,000.

    It was announced to-night that the Strand Buildings, at the corner of Queen and Albert streets, Brisbane, had been sold by Woolworths, Ltd., to the Producers and Citizens' ...

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  31. DIVORCE.

    A campaign is being launched to prevent the British Broadcasting Corporation from enforcing a convention under which guilty parties to divorces are expected to resign their ...

    Article : 168 words
  32. COLLIERY DISPUTE.

    A conference was held yesterday in Chambers, before Mr. Justice Cantor, of the Industrial Commission, between the parties to the dispute at the Metropolitan Colliery, ...

    Article : 182 words
  33. VETERAN POSTMAN'S MEMORIES.

    The Mayor (Alderman G. S. O'Halloran), at a meethig of citizens, presented a wallet ot notes to Mr. Percy Chapman, who recently. retired after 49 years in the postal service, ...

    Article : 106 words
  34. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 277 words
  35. ROUND THE WORLD.

    The novel experience of hearing business men in oversea capital cities reporting progress to their principals in London was enjoyed by a number of persons at the office of ...

    Article : 275 words
  36. DECREES ABSOLUTE.

    Mr. Justice Boyce, the Judge in Divorce, announced in the Divorce Court yesterday that where the time for the return of a decree nis[?], after service upon the Crown Solicitor, ...

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  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was £7/l/0½ an ounce fine, compared with £7/0/11 yesterday. FOREIGN EXCHANGES. The united States dollar was quoted to-day ...

    Article : 418 words
  38. GANG ASSAULT.

    H. Horan, a Darwin hairdresser, was attacked by three or four men about midnight last night, and after being knocked to the ground, was kicked about the body. ...

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  39. CASUALTIES.

    Alexander Balderson. 30. of Nelson-street, Annandale, was severely injured when he was crushed between two trucks during shunting operations at the White Bay wheat silos ...

    Article : 219 words
  40. CHINESE ART.

    The public gained admission to-day for the first time to the International Exhibition of Chinese Art at Burlington House. Of the 4000 exhibits, about ...

    Article : 182 words
  41. ASHFIELD'S LIGHTING.

    The Mayor of Ashfield (Alderman w.E. Grainger) last night officially turned on a number of mercury vapor discharge lamps which have been inshfield in Liverpool-road ...

    Article : 154 words
  42. LOTTERY DRAWING.

    The principal prizes in the 306th State lottery were drawn at the Australian Hall yesterday by Sir Frederick McMaster. The first prize went to the Kitten Syndicate, ...

    Article : 111 words
  43. ATTEMPTED ROBBERY.

    During the Guyra Show ball last night, the secretary placed part of the takings, £75, in a safe in his office at the premises of T. E. Sole and Co., auctioneers. Forgetting to lock ...

    Article : 83 words
  44. TO-DAY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 268 words
  45. WATER BOARD.

    After 40 years' association with the Water and Sewerage Board, Mr. J. N. C, MacTaggart, chief sewerage engineer, retired yesterday. A presentation on behalf of the staff of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  46. PROPERTY "BOMBARDED."

    Bendangan, a property about five miles from Cootamundra, was subjected to a mimic bombardment to-day from No. 1 squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force, which is carrying ...

    Article : 62 words
  47. CONSERVATORIUM CONCERT.

    The Conservatorium String Quartet in its sixth chamber music concert last night, presented an interesting series of numbers.The first was a Pianoforte quartet by Faure.The ...

    Article : 106 words
  48. MILITARY CONFERENCE.

    Japanese military attaches from London, Rome, Par[?]s, Moscow, Istanbul, Helsingfors, and Riga are holding a conference here over the week-end, but the subjects to be discussed ...

    Article : 71 words
  49. CONSTANT LISTENING

    Another day of constant listening failed to reveal the position of Mr. Lincoln Ellsworth and Mr. H. Kenyon. It can be assumed that their main wireless set is out of action, but ...

    Article : 149 words
  50. MUSICAL ASSOCIATION.

    The Musical Association of New South Wales presented the second of two rec[?]tals at David Jones' Auditorium last night. The programme consisted of three sonatas for ...

    Article : 84 words
  51. LATE SHIPPING.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.): Dep., Nov. 29, Monowal, for Sydney: Kar[?]tu, for Newcastle. AUCOKIAND,—Arr: Nuv. 29, Monterey, from Los Angeles. Dep: Nov. 29, Niagara, Monterey, for ...

    Article : 28 words
  52. RELIEF WORK

    At a meeting of the North Illawarra Council last night, it was decided to reinstate the secretary of the relief workers, who was dismissed by the council's engineer. ...

    Article : 67 words
  53. ALLEGED RAZOR SLASHING.

    Jack Dreier, 33, of Pascoe Vale, was [?] to the Royal Melbourne Hospiftal to-night it a critical condition. His face and neck had been slashed with a sharp instrument and [?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  54. MELROSE FLYING SOUTH.

    C. J. Melrose arrived at Alice Springs from Darwin in his Percival Gull 'plane at 2.45 p.m. After refuelling, he left at 3.15. A telegram received to-night from Melrose at ...

    Article : 59 words
  55. ATTACKED BY SNAKE.

    A commercial traveller named Rowley, who was sleeping out last night near Trundle, awakened to find a snake with its fangs fastened in his neck. He immediately drove ...

    Article : 48 words
  56. LATE SPORTING.

    The American negro Tommy Jones beat Jackie O'Brien, middleweight champion of Victoria, at the Fitzroy stadlum to-night. O'Brien collapsed to the canvas in the eighth round, and the referee ...

    Article : 44 words
  57. SUBURBAN PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of suburban Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
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